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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1908
Page
7
The message notes German customers can place orders by telephone in German or English while deliveries will be made in English. The speaker claims efficient execution of calls and ongoing sales, emphasizing language convenience and driver limitations.
A Sunday excursion from Logensport to Detroit Michigan via Washington Bash Railroad offers a round trip fare of 2.25 dollars. The special train departs Logansport at 1.04 a m and arrives Detroit at 7 a m with no stops after Peru. Return tickets valid on Sunday evening trains at 8 p m or any regular train June 8. Sites include Belle Isle Windsor Canada Star Isle Sugar Island and St. Clair Flats tributary to Detroit.
The text notes Prof A M Worthington of Royal Engineering College Devonport England reports a rain drop creates a spherical hollow in water. The cavity depth scales with drop height and the hollow's volume greatly exceeds the ejected water, 360 times at 80 inches and 44 times at 16 inches.
Tribune notes Flora Eli Presko will attend the game this Saturday. Mrs. Joseph Clark shows improvement. Ross Penn traveled to Chicago for a car matter. Mrs. Hanna Truitt also shows improvement. Douglas McKinley adds a residence section on West Main. J B Stout from Akron visits to arrange a Lone Star party. Hoosier Democrat prepares to move rooms after paper hangers finish. Wm. Lesh moved to Texas after news from the party. Indiana harvests roasting ears and melons. Dr. Walker plans Delphi move and new office on the square. Boundary disputes arise among E G Kitzmiller F A Moss and Gurtha Voorheese over town lots on Center and Columbia. Moss and Voorheese already have brick structures on their properties. Mrs. Robbins and Mrs. Belle Abbert attend Nancy Stevens funeral in Burrows. Mr. and Mrs. Joleckner of Logansport visit with locals. Warren Farber injured by a spike near Clymers. Dr. Blake treats the wound.
Adamsboro residents report long lists of visitors and family gatherings from Peru Logansport Anderson Decatur and Denver. Church activities include M E ladies cleaning the church and a Christian church services weekend. Nearby towns and residents are named with sporadic travel and home improvements.
Clymers Mirs Emanuel Breneniron made a business trip to Logansport Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jones spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Al Jones. Miss Mae Cummings of Logansport spent Monday evening with Clymers friends. Miss Hurry has been ill for two weeks and is improving. Miss Nellie Champion stayed Saturday and Sunday at Burrows with Miss Fay Dixon. Mr. and Mrs. James Lesh of Michigan City visit Mrs. John Dickerson. Mrs. John Stumbaugh hosted the Jolly Few club Friday night.
St Joseph Michigan May 29 indications point to the largest fruit crop southern Michigan has ever produced with strawberries to begin moving soon. Raspberries and blackberries will also ship in large quantities and peaches are progressing splendidly with a record apple crop expected in 15 years. The cherry crop will be small due to frost and the Southern Michigan Railway Co is preparing to handle the crop along the line to South Bend.
A vivid fictional tableau describes a Japanese girl preparing a ceremonial toilet with elaborate cosmetics and attire. The passage shifts to a geological notice detailing Fiji region uplift, faults, coral reefs, and deep-canoned rock formations, noting dramatic vertical changes and youthful rivers.
Cecelia Hinton sues husband Clarence Hinton in Winamac for divorce. The complaint alleges strain in the marriage and notes Clarence is a Panhandle railroad man whose train runs through the city.
Charley Sagester is reported seriously ill with measles while Onward Thomas Little shows off a new automobile.
The lost continent of the South seas is a pet study of Dr. Woolnough of Sydney university. The main difficulty in reconciling existing conditions with an original great area was depths of 2,000 fathoms between the islands. It was necessary to look for land evidence of faulting or breaking to account for the submarine depths. The granite area in Viti Leva was found to be
Wheat promises a good yield this season as farmers report progress. Church work at the New Concord church proceeds rapidly with another brick delivery this week. Rev. George A. Hill of Rochester visited the Hanna and Brandt family. Lloyd Pittinger serves on the petit jury amid a murder trial. Rain delays planting as farmers await better weather. Shiloh services drew Concord neighborhood attendees. N S Brandt and family had dinner with Eliza Brandt. Charles Larimer and family visited Logansport, hosted by his sister Mrs Bury.
Two young girls quarrel after romping near Dupont Circle. A southern legislator’s daughter taunts a girl in a red dress as a cowgirl. The red-dress girl replies that the loud one is a sheep and prefers being a cowgirl. She cites the president’s fondness for cowboys and cowgirls.
A woman named Mrs Bucksher prioritizes appearances and shows willingness to do almost anything to maintain looks. She refuses to wear inexpensive hats to ease her husband’s task when facing the assessor.
Shiloh Daniel Burker has a new separator. Chester Schreck is having his barn painted. Nellie Leach visited Mrs Ora Ross. Bertha McMillen attends school at Danville jHI. Nellie Leach called on Mrs Bessie Schreck. Rev Wiles spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Byron Neff. Mrs Pearl Cotner convalescing from pneumonia. Lottie Tippet and children visited Mrs Bessie Schreck. John Sheets called on Ira Cotner and family. Oliver Leach and wife with Jesse Campbell family. George Searight dinner with Marion Gaby and Mrs Minter of Metea. Mrs Charles Williams visit. Dan Weaver rented Ira Conner's house for summer. Mrs E N Busard of Logansport visited P A Busard family. Rev Silas Mosteller ill with tonsillitis in New Waverly. Mrs Shuey near Georgetown visited daughter Mrs Sherman Tippet. Mrs Martha Miller returned to Star City after visit. Arthur Denny moved to Joseph Barris house at Ford's Crossing. Virgie and Martha Watts of Monticello with Mrs Sarah Staien of Pulaski at Decoration Day. Flora Leach entertained at dinner with Harvey Clary Nellie Roy Owen Walford Hazel Deck and Oliver Leach. Large crowd at Decoration Day and Memorial address by Rev Wiles assisted by Rev er end Stewart. Only nine old soldiers present showing dwindling numbers.
The document lists multiple daily and Sunday schedules for passenger trains from St. Louis to New York and from New York to St. Louis, with times for No. 2 No. 28 No. 4 No. 6 No. 9 No. 1 No. 5 No. 3 and more, plus specific services like South Bend Mail No. 40 and Logan and Butler branch connections. It notes agents and lines, including No. 41 No. 43 No. 45 No. 47 No. 49 No. 59, and Westbound No. 143 No. 245 with varying Sunday exceptions.
The May 24 1908 Vandalia timetable lists north bound and southbound trains with multiple numbers and destinations such as Chicago Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and Logansport. It notes sleeping car and parlor dining car services and daily or Sunday only services with interurban connections and transfers at Fort Wayne Lafayette and Delphie. It includes departure times from 105 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. and special car services.
Six turkeys roast morning on a ground floor spit as invisible hands pluck them with electrically driven air in a Poultry Farm experiment. Foreman says air plucking may become commercial but needs more work. current method costs ten cents per bird, ten cents per thousand.
Rev Walter Walsh of Scotland, a giant in stature, lectures for the American Peace Society. He crossed on the Saxonia, claims height near the tallest man aboard, and would rival Broadway’s famed heavyweights. His talk is International Peace and Arbitration amid recent naval accidents.
Delayed fragments show timetable data for Monon and Delphi fast mail Express with Sunday limitations. Indicates departure and arrival times including morning and afternoon slots and a substation schedule overseen by Frank J. Reed G P A with listed times for mail acceptance and processing.
U. T. System timetable effective March 12 1907 shows interurban trains from Logansport to Indianapolis with multiple departures daily from 5:00 am to 11:00 pm. Limited trains connect at Kokomo for Indianapolis. services run to Tipton and onward to Elwood Alexandria Fairmont Anderson Middletown and other stations. Interchangeable coupon books offered for 12 dollars value 10 dollars in three-traction lines across Indiana Ohio and Michigan totaling 1807 miles. Muncie connects to Hartford City Montpelier Bluffton Farmland Winchester Union City Greenville and beyond.
OCR fragment shows a string of misread times and scattered phrases including Marion to Kokomo with many inconsistent formats such as p.m. and a.m. placeholders. No coherent event, date, or clear entities beyond two cities are established.
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