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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
2
A promotional note touts Pape's Diapepsin as harmless and candy like, claiming it digests all food in five minutes and relieves indigestion, sour stomach, and related symptoms. It warns against misattributing symptoms to nervousness and urges keeping a case at home for universal stomach relief.
Logansport Humane Society lists officers Captain of Police George H. Graham as Humane Officer and on duty police assist. officers include S. RICE president J. J. HILDEBRANDT vice president Mrs J N NEFF secretary and other assistants.
An ad touts Frusier's Rheumatic Tablets as an infallible cure for rheumatism nervousness and constipation and a preventive of appendicitis. Described as easy to take and purely vegetable the product is sold with a strict guarantee and complies with the pure food law. Manufactured for T F Trusler Huntington Ind and distributed by Porter the druggist.
High officials say sweeping changes across the Pennsylvania Line will be the biggest shift in the country affecting every department from vice president to division engineers. The overhaul may occur within thirty days. The line currently runs parlor cars between Indianapolis and West Baden along with day coaches to West Baden and French Lick Springs, with tickets on sale daily and advance reservations available.
Officials of the Vandalia Railroad company gave the Friendly Inn at Terre Haute a carload of old ties to help provide material for tramps seeking shelter. The men who stay there nightly range from ten to fifteen, who then saw and split the wood to pay for their lodging and meals.
Frank Strouse and others move on company business in the city. Examinations in progress. numerous crew changes, resignations and reassignments noted with lay offs and sick lists. New air brake and signal instructions arriving. January 1904 returns urged for all trainmen.
Special to The Tribune Indianapolis Dec 20 report on the Indiana State School Athletic Association meeting at Claypool hotel. New regulations bar professional coaches, cap football schedules at six games, revoke outsiders from competition, require full athlete reports, and define amateur status while admitting prep academies like Depauw Fairmount Plainfield. These steps aim to strengthen amateur contests and unify eligibility across sports.
Readable items list wrestling events and titles with dates in January. Mentions include Jan 5 match, Jan 7 A Happy Youngster, Jan 8 Boston Belles, and Jan 9 Girls. No additional context or outcomes provided.
A famed judge known for a fearless stance sparks a heated American stage debate. The great duel centers on artistic liberty and public reception as critics clash over performance and tradition.
The Broadway Theatre showcases a mix of acts including the Marathon Four harmony singers and comedians. Ricardo the little English girl, Ethardo balancing feats, La Pine and Dress, Maud Chestnut and Harry Jones with Mandy Lane, and an upcoming society minstrel with over fifteen amateurs rehearsing for Friday night.
Texas native Jack Rose stars in Texas Pals at the Nelson tonight. He is noted as one of the state’s best pistol shots with a forty four revolver and has a background riding cattle near the Mexican border. Rose’s early work includes ranch life and range work before a ten year stage career.
The Montana Limited a West written by Ul rich and Roberts debuts at Klimt Gazzolo with a dramatic train robbery plot and strong characters. The play blends humor and pathos and plays tomorrow at Nelson with matinee and night performances.
Harry D Carey presents his own Montana a full production with new scenes and electrical effects. The cast remains the same as in larger cities and the knife duel in the final act is intensified to the point of seeming real West life.
Galveston High was suspended from the State High School Athletic Association until September 1909 after the board found eligibility violations in a football game against Swayzee High. Both schools were censured for failing to abide by the game agreement and for unsupervised student managers. a yearlong severing of athletic relations was recommended.
Observers at the International Live Stock exposition urge a distinct class for college and commercial farm exhibits. They argue practical feeders lack access to scientific fattening data and capital, while universities can sustain losses during experiments. Past champions Advanced and Fyvie show the divide between practical and academic fattening.
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