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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
2
Advertises Trusler's Rheumatic Tablets as an infallible cure for rheumatism nervousness and constipation with a claim to prevent appendicitis. Describes them as easy to take purely vegetable and sold for 50 cents a box by druggists including Porter. Manufactured for T F Trusler Huntington Ind with a strict guarantee.
George Hill, condemned to life, was moved from the jail to a Porcine prison yesterday afternoon. Sheriff Beckley transported him toward LaCrosse to board the Monon train. Friends visited, offering cigars and flowers while Hill was examined at the northern prison hospital. Doctors doubt he will live beyond a year due to weak health, battle wounds, and pneumonia.
Today’s games feature Pittsburg at St Louis Cincinnati at Chicago Philadelphia at Brooklyn Boston at New York Indianapolis at Minneapolis Columbus at St Paul Toledo at Kansas City Louisville at Milwaukee Umpires Kerin Lindsey and Essick. Batteries Slagle Hawley Wood Crisp. Indianapolis 23 Kansas City 3 final.
In Minneapolis June 24 the doubleheader ended with Toledo taking the first game 6 to 1 and Minneapolis winning the second 5 to 1. First game score shows Toledo 6 runs on 6 hits and 3 errors while Minneapolis had 1 run on 8 hits with 1 error. Batteries were Biersdorfer Oberlin and Block for Minneapolis and West Abbott for Toledo. Second game ended Minneapolis 5 to 0 Toledo 0 with 4 runs, 2 errors for Toledo and 5 runs, 4 hits for Minneapolis. Fiene Block Sutthoff Land pitched for the teams. umpires Kane and Bierbalter.
Judge John S. Lairy finalized his annual dismissal of divorce cases where plaintiffs seek no trial. Cases listed include Anna Sherman et al v James Sherman and Ella Bayley et al v Menton Bayley. Caruso v Wabash railroad awarded $117 to the plaintiff. Lansing B. Edgerly and Franc is B. Edgerly divorce granted. William T. Turley reports Mary H. Meek heir married and $1,723.16 paid to Mrs. Harvey Thompson from the estate.
In St Paul on June 24 Louisville defeated St Paul 7 to 4. Hall walked three times, Louisville had two hits, and Nee made two errors leading to five Louisville runs. Battteries were Hall Gehring Laughlin and Adams Hughes with Hayes umpiring.
New York won both ends of a June 24 doubleheader against Boston. In the first game New York rallied for 8 runs to Boston's 2, with Wiltse earning the win. The second game ended 7 to 1 as New York plated four runs in the seventh and ten hits overall. Umpires Johnstone and Rigler supervised both games.
Washington at Boston New York at Philadelphia Chicago at Cleveland Chicago vs St Louis Batteries Reulbach and Klingg Frome and Hostetter Umpire Kiem.
Washington won a slow game against Boston by batting two pitchers hard. Final score 8 to 5 with Washington scoring in multiple innings and Boston struggling offensively. Keeley Smith Street Hartman Burchell Winter and McFarland handled pitching and defense. Umpire O Laughlin.
Cleveland defeated Chicago 6 to 0 as Joss held Chicago to scattered hits. Score shows Cleveland 6 runs on 10 hits and Chicago 0 on 0 runs. Batteries Joss and N Clarke for Cleveland Owen and Sullivan for Chicago. Umpires Sheridan and Evans.
Milwaukee was charged with nine errors letting Columbus win 6 to 2. Score Milwaukee 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2. Columbus 0 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 x 6. Batteries Bateman and Roth for Milwaukee. Good win and James for Columbus. Umpire Owen.
Cass County veterans at the Marion Soldiers' Home will take part in a large Fourth of July celebration organized by Major Steele. The Home governor promises to surpass all prior events, making it a great day for all veterans.
Captain James and his wife thank the public for helping make the outing for poor children and mothers a success. They also commend Superintendent Ryder and the street car crew for the ride to and from the park.
Miss Anna Carroll of Wiler & Company’s store has returned from a visit with friends in Detroit.
In Kansas City Missouri on June 24 Indianapolis and Kansas City split a doubleheader with Indianapolis taking the first game 8 to 5 and Kansas City winning the second 4 to 0. Marquard struck out eleven but walked nine and was hit at key moments while Slagle held the locals in check in the nightcap.
Pittsburg wins the final game of the series against Cincinnati 5 to 3. Maddox Willis and Gibson collaborate on the Pittsburg offense while Campbell Weimer and McLean pitch for Cincinnati. Umpires Emslie and Rudderham.
The June 24 game in Philadelphia between New York and Philadelphia paused after nine innings tied 6 to 6 due to darkness. Final line shows New York 6 runs 9 hits 6 errors. Philadelphia 6 runs 10 hits 1 error. Batteries Chesbro Manning Kleinow and Vickers Schlitzer Powers Smith. Umpire Egan.
Chicago won 2 to 1 over St Louis in the tenth after two were out. Schulte stole second and advanced on Hostetter's wild throw, then scored as Murray misplayed the ball.
Sunday School picnic for Broadway Presbyterian observers about 200 present at Spencer park with supper and an informal program. Miss Blanche Robinson and Charles Fergus wed at Market Street M. E. church, Rev. Brown officiating. The St James Lutheran school picnic to be held Thursday with special bus service for 145 students. Knights of Pythias social hosts prizes in Pedro and Euchre contests. Lulu Huston and Nathaniel Buck wed in Denver, noise greeted news locally. Glenn Truax and Roy Bruner marry at bride’s home with reception, vows, and plans to reside at 11 May Street after July 8. groom a Vandalia engineer, bride daughter of Ed Truax.
In Detroit on June 24 St Louis jumped ahead with five singles and an error in the opening frame to win 7 to 2. Mullin allowed Detroit three unproductive innings while Waddell held the Tigers to few hits. Batteries Mullin and Thomas. Waddell and Spencer. Umpires Canoley and Hurst.
Walter Atwood, a clerk at the Adams Express station, slept walked from the office and found himself outside in only his shirt due to a spring lock. He crossed Wall Street and the Panhandle tracks to reach a night station, where locals aided him to obtain a key and return to bed after tying an old sack around him. He says he doubts he will walk in his sleep again.
A horse belonging to Lee Snider bolted while driven by Miss Bertha Hyman on Sunday near Will Marsh farm. The buggy struck a telephone pole, breaking the hind wheels and shafts. Snider and Hyman were knocked to the roadside with minor scratches and no serious injuries.
Theatre Nelson plans a summer stock company after the success of A Jolly Widow led by Helen Stuart with Will B Wheeler and Sidney Jerome. Opening Monday will feature The Girl of the Hour, a new musical, with weekly new shows and top musical comedy performers. Herbert Geiger junior, son of Andrew Geiger the cigar maker, underwent appendicitis surgery at home on Wheatland tee yesterday afternoon at 1 10, with doctors Nizer and Stevans among the assisting physicians.
Floyd Richardson assistant road foreman of engines on the Panhandle was operated on at St Joseph hospital Wednesday morning for appendicitis. Dr Patzer an Indianapolis specialist assisted by Drs Stevens Troutman and Busjahn performed the operation. The operation was successful and the patient is getting along as nicely as could be expected.
A wedding trip suggestion via the D and C Coast Line to Mackinac offers suitable seclusion at low cost. Steamers are well furnished and staterooms or parlors can be reserved in advance. Send two cent stamp for illustrated pamphlet to Detroit address.
The Pennsylvania Vandalia Lines offer July 3 and 4 excursions with return valid through July 6 at one and one half fare. Agents may provide tickets and official details.
GOING TO GLEVELAND The Wabash R. R. sells excursion tickets June 25 to July 1 with return until July 7. Round trip $8.55. Extension by ticket deposit and $1 payment may push return to Aug. 31. 11.50 CHAUTAUQUA N Y and return July 3 to Aug. 5. 4th OF JULY FARES One and one-half fare round trip between St Louis and Buffalo for travel July 3 or 4, returns July 6. Details call Wabash Ticket Office, Phone 158. M BURKE, Ticket Agent.
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