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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1908
Page
4
Local businessmen report all but 9000 of 75000 in Bendix stock subscriptions pledged and urge remaining subscribers to act. The Bendix auto venture enjoys strong local confidence with plans for factory buildings and increased employment, promising long term value and city benefits.
Fragments indicate a lakes to gulf waterway convention adopting broad policy lines. Members of the assembly reframed resolutions, aiming to align waterways with allied interests and avoid mistakes of overlooking key Sof waterways.
The passage argues for integrating natural resources with commerce navigation and forest preservation. It highlights reservoirs stream control lake levels flood management irrigation and drainage as interconnected aims. It commends the waterway convention for adopting a comprehensive, broad view and stresses comprehensive planning for municipal and national public improvements.
An English shipyard offers workers either buying the plant or forming a profit sharing partnership to end industrial strife. Prof Henderson warns peace alone isn’t sufficient for economic progress while Leclaire’s figure says profit sharing clashes with unions. Nelson of St Louis cites long term profit sharing with no draws from profits amid a $357,000 net. advocates urge corporate leaders to serve the broad good.
A Taft era speaker asserts the organization relies on safeguarding American industries for its prosperity. The remark stresses the group's focus on national economic security and the need to support domestic enterprise.
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless, candy like remedy for indigestion and sour stomach. It claims to digest all food within five minutes, relieving belching nausea headaches and other stomach woes after a single Triangle tablet taken after meals.
The cantankerous OCR lists First Church of Christ Scientist and Trinity Episcopal Church services. It notes Sunday school at 9 30, morning worship at 11, and evening services at 7 30 with topics such as Doctrine of Atonement and Higher Uses of Imagination.
B F Watts pastor will conduct Sunday activities with Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m a union prayer meeting scheduled for 3 00 p m all in the local church setting.
Rev Alfred A Mainwaring D D pastor schedules Bible school at 9 45 a m Young People meeting 6 30 p m preaching 11 a m and 7 30 p m Morning subject The True Standard of Living Evening The Blind Beggar Wheatland Ave M E Rev E C Dunn pastor Sunday school 9 30 Junior League 2 30 Epworth League and class 6 30 preaching 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m Morning subject The Kingdom Come Evening subject Genuine Christianity Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m
Daniel Webster school building at Twenty-fourth and Market Streets invites all to attend Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. under Mrs. B. F. Campbell, superintendent, as no other attendance is planned.
Rev G D Bastes pastor declares Sunday school at 9 30 am Y P A at 6 45 pm preaching at 10 30 am and 7 45 pm prayer meeting every Thursday 7 30 pm.
Local congregations list Sunday school times sermons and youth events. Pastors include John CC White E A Arthur James O Simon J G Williams J L Craven and Rev. J O Simmons with services at 9:30 11 7:30 and later youth meetings and prayer sessions noted.
A veteran auctioneer warns farmers that spring offers better odds for sales. He notes hog prices and general sale activity are uncertain this fall, urging farmers to delay auctions if possible and wait for improved prices next season.
An editorial argues Gompers has misused the American Federation of Labor as a political tool. It notes rebellion, withdrawals, and condemnations from labor groups, predicting harm to the federation and questioning the leader's control and influence on union sentiment.
Reverend J. H. Craig leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m with preaching and the Lord s supper at 10 45 a m Junior Y P S C E at 5 30 p m Y P S C E at 6 30 p m and evening services at 7 45 p m Morning sermon The Building of the Church Evening sermon The Leaf and Yellow Leaf of Nature s Messages
Rev C H Brown hosts Sunday school at 9 30 Junior league 2 30 Epworth league 6 30 preaching 10 45 and 7 30 with topics Estimates of Value The Duty of the Present Special music Epworth League on Missionary Information Rev Walter A Johnson hosts 9 45 Sunday school 11 and 7 30 services topics Wealth and Want Socialism Its Plans and Its Hopes Columbia St Church of Christ preaches 10 30 and 7 30 Sunday school at 9 30 Holy communion 11 00
In Pisgah neighbors joke about Mrs. Margaret Banta after she wakes her household Friday night warning of chicken thieves. She grabs stove wood to chase the intruder and returns breathless claiming she killed a possum instead.
Two small fires started by locomotive sparks yesterday. A Vandalia box car caught fire in the yards and was pulled to Sycamore Street so firefighters could reach it. A patch of grass at Wheatland Avenue’s west end sparked another alarm.
A promotional notice announces the Great Fall Festival running October 19 1908 at Logansport Bargain Store. It touts price leadership on seasonal merchandise including suits cloaks waists coats and children's wear with special sale prices and free alterations by a competent fitter.
The ad details a wide fabric and rug sale with numerous textiles and materials listed. It highlights 36 inch fishbone and herringbone silks, oil boiled taffeta, Madras waistings, broadcloths, and crepe-like fabrics at steep discounts, plus large rug offers including Smith's Axminster, tapestry Brussels, and Beattie velvet rugs with reduced prices and urging to buy now.
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