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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1908
Page
7
Mrs Grace Edwards of Wichita and her daughter seize ten year old boy after holding schoolmaster at gunpoint. They flee toward Dresden and Nashville, abandon boy to uncle George Williamson, then flee. The teacher intervenes when the daughter threatens to shoot.
A tense western scene extends into Chapter X as Mary Williston and her father face desperados at their burning cabin. Jim Munson rides toward town seeking the doctor while eerie riders circle the Willistons' homestead and a mysterious stranger from XYZ appears on the trail.
A German girl of 21 has invented a box shaped kite with both ends open and no tail. The new design allegedly flies higher and in lighter breezes than typical kites and is reportedly earning her significant money.
A Browning enthusiast reacts sharply when told that The Pied Piper of Hamelin represents his finest work and that critics see a broader genius across his poetry. The exchange highlights strong opinions among Browning readers.
Mme Emelia Schopfer a Swiss resident at Loeche-les-Bains endured a 21 day slow starvation ordeal after slipping into a crevasse near her husband while walking along the River Dala. Rescue came when her life was nearly extinct.
Mme Schopfer fell into a crevasse near a village church spire and survived twenty days with chocolate and moss while her husband M Schopfer led a search. She endured hunger heat and isolation until a peasant heard groans by the Dala river and guided rescuers to the emaciated survivor. The reunion followed as Schopfer identified her pale face and silvered hair.
Railway timetable details list passenger trains between Chicago Indianapolis Cincinnati and Louisville with sleeping cars on Nos. 1 3 6 7 10 along with parlor and dining cars on Nos. 18 19 and 118 119. It covers departure times connections and notes daily or Sunday trains and local agent Burke.
The railroad lists daily schedules for the Wabash line with routes from St Louis to New York and from New York to Kansas City and St Louis to Toledo. Train numbers 2 8 6 4 9 1 and 6 appear with departure times and routes.
Fort Wayne to Lafayette express service with limited cars and buffet meals shuttles trains east and west daily. Interurban connections to Peru Wabash Huntington Fort Wayne and other points listed with multiple daily departure times. R T Gunn superintendent announces freight service between Fort Wayne and Lafayette and terminal departure times for weekday operations.
U. T. System timetable effective May 26 1907 from Logansport to Indianapolis shows morning to night trains with limited runs to Tipton and connections to Elwood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Muncie and more. Interchangeable coupon books offer 12 dollars worth for 10 dollars valid across 32 traction lines spanning 1807 miles. Traction line connections include Muncie to Hartford City Montpelier Bluffton Farmland Winchester Union City Greenville and beyond.
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