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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1908

Page

4

Ambiguous Motto Draws Moral From Conflicting Views

A concise saying questions whether actions yield the same outcome when judged by different causes. The core idea centers on equivalence of results despite varying approaches and intentions.

Logansport Daily Tribune April 1908 circulation sworn

Edgar F. Metzger publisher of The Logansport Daily Tribune swears the newspaper's April 1908 circulation as shown in the accompanying table. Notary Anna Dolan witnessed the oath on May 12, 1908.

State of Indiana Cassass Edgar F. Metzger Logansport

Ticket of State Officials Leads With James Watson Ticket

Governor James Watson and Fremont Goodwine run for lieutenant governor with Fred A Sims as secretary of state and John C Billheimer as state auditor. Oscar Hadley seeks state treasurer and James Bingham fills attorney general. George W Self as reporter supreme court and Lawrence Wm Turnan for superintendent of public instruction. J L Peetz is state statistician and Quincy A Myers along with David Myers named to the supreme and appellate court. Charles H Good is the eleventh district congressman candidate.

JAMES=. WATSON Fremont E. Goodwine Fred A. Sims John C. Billheimer Oscar Hadley James Bingham Supreme Court George W. Self Supr Lawrence WM Turnan J. L. Peetz Quincy A. Myers Appellate Court David Myers Eleventh District Chas. H. Good

British inventor touts electric cannon with 300 mile range

A British inventor claims a new electric cannon could hurl a projectile 300 miles. The article notes he may first need to develop an improved airship a superior telescope and a new principle range finder before using such a weapon at extreme distance.

Old Fifth Avenue hotel demolition dislodges longtime guest

The demolition of the Fifth Avenue hotel in New York forces Marcus Whitman, who has lived there 34 years, to move to another hotel. He will feel uprooted, as a long tenure creates attachment even to hotel quarters.

Fifth Avenue New York Marcus Whitman

Grand Trunk to Build Large Steel Locomotive Shops at Battle Creek

The Grand Trunk of Canada system will construct new locomotive shops at Battle Creek Michigan that will be among the largest in the country. The machine shop will exceed 800 feet in length and be built entirely of steel brick and cement.

Grand Trunk of Canada System Battle Creek Mich

Trade Hygienic Institute Planned in Frankfort Germany

A trade hygienic institute is to be established in Frankfort Germany to study and teach health protection for German factory operatives and the working classes in general.

Frankfort Germany

Juror's Death Shocks New York Trial Panel

A juror in a New York court died, allegedly from mortification over the reprisal during the trial. Investigators probe the circumstances as the jury faced a high-profile verdict and rising tensions.

Kentucky School Trustees Known for Quick Draw

A biting note claims at least 5,000 of Kentucky's 25,000 school trustees cannot read or write, yet the speaker jokes they are swift with a draw. The remark targets governance and literacy issues among local officials.

Kentucky

Return of Halley’s Comet Sparks Astronomical Interest

Astronomers eagerly track Halley’s comet seen 74 percent of a year ago, a rare event rekindling study and public fascination. Anna Gould plans to wed Prince Helie, but her fortune's fate could alter his determination.

Anna Gould Prince Helie

Noted Pair King Edward And Whitelaw Reid Befriend

Report mentions King Edward and Whitelaw Reid as companions in a social context with hints of their shared company and camaraderie. The fragment suggests public interest in their relationship and status.

King Edward Whitelaw Reid

Fearless sailor lad and a chasing goat in battle

A London tale recounts a sailor father aboard a warship in a battle with the United States Hornet. Amid exploding shells and flying cannon, the boy ignores the danger and, after a shell cripples a goat, proudly proclaims, I’ve caught you.

London United States Hornet England

New York at Boston and Philadelphia at Brooklyn

A brief sports summary lists matchups with New York visiting Boston and Philadelphia traveling to Brooklyn. Also noted is Pittsburg visiting Chicago.

New York Boston Philaddelphia Brooklyn Pittsburg Chicago

Columbus at Louisville and Toledo at Indianapolis

Sports brief lists today’s games with Columbus visiting Louisville, Toledo traveling to Indianapolis, and Kansas City visiting Milwaukee for matchups across the schedule.

Columbus Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee

Doubleheader split as Cincinnati wins opener in tight game

Cincinnati and St Louis split a twin bill in Cincinnati Ohio on June 1 with Cincinnati taking the first contest 7 3 and St Louis winning the second 2 0. Umpire Emslie faced a protest from Cincinnati manager Ganzel over Higginbotham batting out of turn in the second game.

Cincinnati, O Cincinnati St. Louis Ganzel Emslie

Today's Games Highlight Regional Matchups Across MLB

Chicago visits St Louis while Cleveland plays Detroit and Washington travels to Philadelphia. Boston heads to New York in a day full of interleague action with multiple rivalries on display.

Wan Chicago Indianapolis New York Wean Philadelphia Louisville Detroit Cincinnati Toledo Omer St. Louis Paul Eee Boston Cleveland Washington

Pittsburg Beats Chicago 8 to 6 in Seesaw Contest

In Chicago on June 1 Pittsburg outslugged Chicago 8 to 6 amid cleaner defense and improved hitting. The Pirates posted 8 runs off Chicago and Ebbett 11 hits to 7 for Chicago. the game featured a seesaw scoring pattern and was umpired by Johnstone and Klem.

Chicago Pittsburg Fraser, Brown Kling Maddox Gibson Johnstone Klem

Lusitania’s self lighting life buoys impress crowds

The Lusitania features automatic life buoys mounted between decks on a cross frame. Copper weighted balls keep the buoy upright in the water and calcium carbide lights flare when in contact with water. A man overboard can grip the arms and use loops to stay afloat, with a guide mark on the ship after it is turned about.

Lusitania Washington Post

Milwaukee 7 Kansas City 2 baseball score

Milwaukee won 7 2 in Milwaukee on June 1 after a first inning rally of four hits and two errors. Beville hit a three run homer with bases loaded. An incident in the eighth led to Schneiberg being hit by a pitch and ejected after a confrontation with the visiting manager.

Milwaukee Kansas City

Philadelphia Beats Brooklyn 2 1 in Opening Inning

Philadelphia defeats Brooklyn 2 to 1 with early hitting and a key error. Moren's throw mishap followed by a Brooklyn miscue allows the Phils to net a run in the third. Batteries Moren and Dooin for Philadelphia MecIntyre and Bergen for Brooklyn. Umpires Rigler and Rudderham.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Moren R.H. EB Dooin MecIntyre Bergen Rigler and Rudderham

Relieved in the Same Inning by Jack Taylor

In a game between Louisville and Columbus, relief came in the same inning as Jack Taylor relieved pitcher. Score and full box not fully readable. batteries listed include Puttmann Poole and Hughes for Louisville, Upp Taylor and James for Columbus.

Jack

Phillies Rout Washington 6 in Sixth Inning Victory

Philadelphia beat Washington 6 to 1 as six runs in the second inning, aided by four hits two walks a wild pitch and an error by Delehanty. Batteries Smith Cates Street Plank Powers. Umpire Connolly.

Philadelphia Washington Delehanty Smith Cates Street Plank Powers Connolly

Minneapolis Wins 8 7 Over St Paul In 12 Innings

In Minneapolis at St Paul on June 1 Freeman's double and Floods wild throw to third plus an infield out propelled Minneapolis to a 8 7 victory after a tied score in the eighth. Kessick J Meyers Graham Oberlin Patterson and Block credited in the box for St Paul while Kerin umpired.

St. Paul, Minn St. Paul Oberlin Graham Kessick J. Meyers Patterson and Block

Yankees blank Boston Americans 2 to 0 on Chesbro gem

New York defeated Boston 2 to 0 as Chesbro pitched a fine game and fielders supported him with errorless defense. Score by innings shows New York 2 runs in the third and seventh, Boston no runs. Batteries Cicotie Criger Chesbro Kleinow. Umpires O'Loughlin and Egan.

New York Boston Boston Americans Chesbro Cicotie Criger Kleinow O’loughlin and Egan

Boston Wins Opener In Home Series Over New York

Boston defeats New York 4 to 0 in the first game of the long home series. Dorner was wild but backed by strong fielding support. Wiltse struggled. New York batteries Wiltse Needham Dorner Bowerman. Umpire Day.

Boston New York Dorner Wiltse R. H.m Needham Dorner and Bowerman

Polite Vaudeville Escalates Into Violent Onstage Clash

The snippet depicts two Gentlemen colliding from opposite directions and tumbling. They exchange blows with a bludgeon and a barrel, a pickax wound follows, and the scene ends with a tongue in cheek remark that this is not a political or religious debate, but polite vaudeville.

Puck

Chicago Defeats St. Louis 9 to 6 in Busy Baseball Game

Chicago beat St. Louis 9 to 6 in a game full of hits and errors. Both teams used three pitchers with Owen Manuel Walsh and Sullivan pitching for Chicago and Shaw Graham Petty Bailey and Spencer for St. Louis. Umpires were Hurst and Evans.

Chicago St. Louis Owen Manuel Walsh Sullivan Shaw Graham Petty, Bailey Spencer Hurst and Evans

Columbus Beats Louisville 9 6 to Open Series

In Louisville on June 1 Columbus defeated Louisville 9 to 6 to open the series. TheVisitors chased pitching from Puttmann in the seventh inning and tallied seven runs. Upp contributed for Columbus as the game unfolded.

Louisville Columbus Louisville Today Puttmann Upp

Toledo Triumphs Over Indianapolis In Low-Scoring Affair

Toledo beat Indianapolis 3 to 2 as Suitthoff pitched well for the winners. In the seventh inning Indianapolis turned a triple play to stem Toledo’s scoring. Final score Indianapolis 2 4 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 Toledo 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 Batteries Druhot Foley Sutt hoff Land Umpires Kane Bierhalter

Toledo Indianapolis Ind Suitthoff Druhot Foley Sutthoff Land Kane and Bierhalter

Cleveland Nine Beats Detroit 9 to 1 in Big Offensive Show

Cleveland offense powers a 9 1 victory as Summers allows only scattered support from Detroit. In the fifth inning Cleveland hits erupt with six straight hits, four for extra bases, while Detroit’s defense and pitching struggle. Final: Cleveland 9 Detroit 1.

Cleveland Detroit Summers

Woman Alone in the Heart of Japan

A humorous scene from Youth's Companion recounts an American traveler in Japan insisting on a fast riksha ride. The exchange shows the traveler claiming calm, while the riksha driver reacts with stubborn urgency and colorful Japanese English.

Japan Rnkman Rikman Almos

Parish Registers and the myths of their age

A reader recalls being shown village church registers claimed to date to William the Conqueror. The Treasury notes parish records did not exist in England before late Henry VIII, and many early registers suffered loss or damage, yet some survive from that period.

William the Conqueror J. F. Williams Treasury England Henry VIII

Judge Deliberates On Corn Dodger Defense In Assault Case

Waters was arraigned in Bilville court on an assault and battery charge. He claimed a dinner dispute led to a single head blow with a corndodger, and that the other man later beat him. The judge quipped about breadcast upon the waters returning after many days.

Waters Bilville Court Atlanta Constitution

An Object Lesson From Miranda’s Loyalty

Miranda tells her mistress she will not marry, claiming she has lived with them long enough. The exchange highlights loyalty and questions whether love or duty governs her life. Chicago Evening Post remarks on the dual conclusions drawn from Miranda’s steadfast stance.

Miranda Chicago Evening Post

Village Photographer Hiram Brown Runs City Boarders

The old Bacon Ridge postmaster recalls a publicity stunt where the village editor ran an ad about Hiram Brown taking city boarders at five dollars a dozen. The twist reveals Brown is the village photographer, not a host.

Yeas Bacon Ridge Hiram Brown Great Bernhardt Hiram

Discipline and wedding remarks spark quiet satire

A man is told he is of no importance at his own wedding and Mr Meekton agrees the remark fits, suggesting the experience trains him for a future life of insignificance. The exchange highlights comic understatement and social mockery.

Mr. Meekton

Indiana Ohio League dissolves after short season

Muncie Indiana June 1 The Indiana Ohio League ends as Baird of Muncie dissolves the league after the season began May 5. Losses in several cities and cool weather reduced attendance. Players are paid in full and a Terre Haute versus Muncie benefit series may follow. Huntington arrived seeking a series but manager left ill in Richmond.

Huntington Richmond Muncie Ind van Wert Ohio Terre Haute Indiana

Churches of Indianapolis Represented at Institute

The churches north of Indianapolis are included in the listing. The city’s congregations are typically represented at the institute, with many local churches taking part.

Indianapolis Institute

Savage Sense of Humor Lecture on New Guinea

A. H. Dunning recounts an incident in New Guinea where he offered smelling salts to a native. After the man reacted in extreme contortions the native returned with a companion and compelled the new arrival to experience the smell as well.

New Guinea A. H. Dunning

Adventists to Dedicate New Sanitarium Near Lafayette

The Indiana Seventh Day Adventists will dedicate their new $50,000 sanitarium two miles north of Lafayette tomorrow. Mayor G. R. Durgan will give the welcome address and President Jones of the state association in Indianapolis along with other leaders will speak. The sanitarium sits on a high bluff overlooking the Wabash River in a scenic state location.

Associated Press Lafayette Ind Indiana Seventh Day Adventists G. R. Durgan Jone State Association of Indianapolis Wabash River

Christian Ministers Meet in Wabash Institute

Wabash Indiana hosts the Northern Indiana Christian Ministers Institute from Monday through Wednesday. The event gathers district clergy for three days of discussion and fellowship.

Christian Ministers Associated Press Wabash Ind Indiana Christian Ministers’ Institute

Supply lines for every need at the lowest prices

A shop advertises broad product availability with emphasis on quality and quantity. It promises to meet customer needs in its entire line of goods at the lowest prices.

Village terror as raiders victimize locals in cruel frenzy

A fragment describes attackers abducting residents one by one, parading their victims while villagers watch in dread. The narrative notes the savages revel in each new capture and ensure the next fate remains unknown to the latest target.

Japanese School Appliances Reach South China

South China schools receive Japanese educational devices adapted for Chinese use including books maps globes and charts to aid literacy. Every school teaches physical and military drill and foreign fittings appear in towns and villages for Western learning.

South China

Prize Capture Sparks Courtroom Quip

In a playful courtroom exchange, Lollis declares Mr Allmoney smiling after capturing a prize. Molly quips about a gridiron heroine and a college girl who knows how to broil a beet steak provoking laughter from the judge.

Lollis

English shop girls and a patient dresser arouse pleasure

An inveterate shopper, cited by the New York Press, praises a British clerk for her courteous service while selecting a white evening dress. She recalls trying many styles, expressing regret for the trouble, and the clerk replies that the experience was no trouble and a pleasure to assist.

New York

Monkey Learns to Wear Glasses at Zoo

In Breslau Zoological Garden a highly intelligent monkey was found to have cataract causing vision loss. A surgeon operated but vision remained weak, so the monkey was fitted with glasses to prevent further sight deterioration. Initially resistant, the animal now eagerly wears its specs each morning and places them safely at night.

Breslau Zoological Garden

Parable of the Prodigal Son Recited With a Twist

A mother corrects a boy’s misheard Bible line from Harper's Magazine. The student Hilary recited the prodigal son with the father chasing and breaking his own neck, prompting the mother to explain the intended image of the father kissing the son.

Hilary Harper's Magazine

Strange Behavior in a Humorous Exchange

A doctor tells Mrs Tightwad her husband shows signs of softening of the brain after he insists on paying in advance. The wife reacts with astonishment and the doctor clarifies the reason for the concern.

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