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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
4
A string of numbers and dates appears without readable context. The sequence includes 4,125 4,075 4,086 4,099 4,094 4,096 4,039 4,085 4,055 4,058 4,065 and does not form a complete news item. No identifiable people organizations places or events are present to summarize further.
An editor is described as an authority in compounding dog food from grape nuts and biscuits yet is depicted as deficient in political sagacity. The remark implies a contrast between practical expertise and political perception.
The Tribune notes rising subscriber numbers and publishes extra pages when advertising is heavy to avoid depriving readers of the usual amount of local and telegraph news.
The Pharos defends its investigation of public school building safety and supports fire prevention measures after a state factory inspector visit spurred new fire escapes. The Tribune is accused of alarmism and claims the buildings were in good condition, while the Pharos argues caution protects thousands of children.
The excerpt mocks political harmony rhetoric by likening it to ingrained terms like traitor and renegade. It cites a tradition of a violent image linked to Native Americans and parodies eloquent phrases from a towering party figure, suggesting such language masks disunity and simplification of complex politics.
The paper that backed Mayor McKee claims Cass County sent twenty two delegates as a unit for McKee for about 150 ballots. The records show the Cass group desisted only at McKee's request. After the break none backed McKee, suggesting he urged their support elsewhere. McKee cites no complaint and was surprised by the charge.
Japan issues instructions to prevent emigration to the United States Canada Mexico and the Hawaiian Islands. The move is presented as practical final and tactful removing from the United States the burden of deciding how to deal with Japanese immigrants.
A note on authorship hints at Ouida choosing Louisa as her name after a childhood mispronunciation. It mentions her recent death in poverty and suggests a broader interest in how pseudonyms evolve from real names.
A reflection that time spent lamenting losses could be redirected to labor, suggesting that diligence improves chances of success and that perseverance is crucial to achieving victory.
Souza is described as a revolutionary but heads a group of brigands in the narrative. The portrayal emphasizes his leadership of a lawless band rather than a disciplined force.
A brief note on milliners refining their aigrette production as demand remains steady and markets show continued interest in decorative feather headpieces.
A reflective piece on courtesy as a social ideal, defining politeness as a practiced form of gentility. It argues that considerate behavior enhances interactions, reduces conflict, and signals respect within communities.
The Gotham police are urged to study civility as they prepare to serve a diverse, multilingual population. The Baltimore American notes this need as officers seek better communication and respect in daily duties.
Britain agrees to a ransom of one hundred thousand dollars for the release of Gen. Mac Lean. The move suggests continued use of kidnapping for ransom and a potential boom in Morocco’s kidnapping trade.
A Chicago physician says many women attempt to fit their feet into shoes that are too small, a trend echoed by observations in other cities. The comment highlights concerns about fit and comfort in footwear choices.
Article notes mutual calls for cordial relations as Americans and Japanese express no reason for hostility and seek constructive dialogue beyond disagreements.
A concise admonition warns against constant self honesty assertions as audiences may start doubting sincerity. The guidance stresses measured truthfulness and consistent behavior over frequent self-praising claims.
A saying emphasizes integrity as a guiding force and links it to a practical stake of a thousand dollars, suggesting moral fiber outweighs material gain. The phrase frames conscience as a constant advisor in daily decisions.
Supporters led by A G Jenkines claim Cass county will send a solid delegation to back Judge M B Lairy at the state Democratic convention next week. They report a township dispute over a voting instruction has been settled and a large booster group will travel to the capital to campaign for his nomination.
Charles Sallers, superintendent, filed the February water works report showing receipts of 1527.63 and total disbursements of 2142.03. Major costs included extensions 43.30 main and hydrants 12.60 race and dam repairs 370.41 salaries 598.20 pump house 323.23 service 694.78 and horse board 28. Funds on hand at month start were 10697.05 and after disbursements and collections cash stood at 10082.55.
E. E. Howard shaved his mustache on Monday which apparently saved him from a fine for selling liquor on Sunday. He was arrested after police detained Howell leaving the Howard saloon with beer. Howell failed to identify Howard as the seller, noting the man who sold beer had a mustache, thus Howard appeared moustache less in court.
In Pulaski county landowners along the Gault ditch challenge the ditch re assessment after lower courts ruled legality. Myers and Yarlett represent the contractors. If the supreme court sides with property owners, Cass county landowners may pursue similar action. if not, locals will desist.
A. W. Hearrell of Walton nearly severed his left thumb while using a rip saw when bark caught on the teeth and pulled the thumb into the blade. Dr. Campbell dressed the wound and hopes to save the finger. amputation would leave him without both thumbs. Hearrell previously lost a thumb on his right hand thirty three years ago due to blood poisoning.
Joseph Cooper was sent out of the city by police after an arrest at the Panhandle depot on Thursday night for intoxication. He said he had attempted to leave city for days but kept getting drunk before reaching the station.
The Black Horse Troop of Culver Military Academy may headline the state fair. The State Board of Agriculture discussed funding the troop’s expenses for a Coliseum exhibition and other attractions. No contracts were signed and fireworks and airship shows were dropped.
Lon Hoffman and Peter Jenks clashed in front of brick feed barns on North street yesterday morning. Jenks was struck on the head with a large iron pin, requiring several stitches to close a scalp gash.
Ethel Gibson visits friends in Wabash. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Hersh berger. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Harri son of Ottawa street. Mrs. Jacob Fehrer and Miss Alice Kinney in Chicago on business. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. George Ter rell of Crooked Creek. Don Richason confined with tonsillitis. Walter Bishop and Joseph Vanski ver of Walton traveling to Texas. Noah Zartman of Mexico visits son Milton. Miss Kate Hall and Statesman of Peru visit. Mrs. Anna B. Junius returns to Louisville after visiting. Miss Mayme Longwell returns from Delphi and Lafayette. Miss Anna Carroll returns from Harrison township. Mrs. W. H. Slattery visits here. Dessie Kelly of Harrison township visits Miss Anna Carroll. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Tousley of Chicago, former residents. John Goring, Wabash agent, in town due to mother’s death. Miss Quince Keener of Howard City visits Edna Myers. Mrs. S. P. Sheerin of Indianapolis plans Europe tour. J. C. Newer recovering from grip and pneumonia. Rev. Madison Swadener brother Henry Swadener. Shell to preach farewell at Center Presbyterian March 29. W. B. Lake announces candidacy for Democratic trustee of Jackson township. James Shinn becomes seriously ill. doctors assist. Ira A. Stone travels from Corshocton, Ohio, with cold. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Burge of Chicago visiting for Doyle family. Mrs. Fannie Hubler-Kerns, formerly of this city, improving at Decatur hospital.
Real estate transfers list Anna Harrington and Mary Reid with $133 guar deed for part of lot 97 in West Logan. Mary Fitzgerald and spouse transfer part of lot 97 for $1. Heirs of Isaac Grant convey Lots 86 and 87 in Jno F. Johnson Riverside addition for $2,100. Katharine Velsey sells part of Prairie Park lot 16 for $1,600. George Bishop to John and Mary Appleton Lot in Tipton for $380. George Zinn to John Crowe 160 acres in Noble for $15,000. Eight mortgages filed totaling $6,275.
The Lake Cicott Methodist church observes Remembrance Day on Sunday March 29. Bert Fisher will speak on Mortal Man and Jacob Timmons will speak on The Physical and Mental Man.
Angler Frank Carts caught a three and a half pound black bass at the Wabash dam east of the celty on Tuesday. The catch was noted by local game watchers and adds to the week’s fishing highlights.
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