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Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1908

Page

4

Taft’s Sandusky Speech Takes Firm Stand for Constructive Policy

The article defends William Howard Taft’s presidential aims at Sandusky Ohio on September 9, stressing constructive legislation to reform Roosevelt era business practices. It argues for clear speedy enforcement of law to protect legitimate capital and confidence in U S commerce, while highlighting Taft’s record of fairness and anti imperial stance.

William H. Taft Bryan Sandusky Taft Congress Tatti White House Ufe Supreme Bench United States

Taft’s talents praised for national leadership

The passage asserts the nation will vote November 3 for Republican national candidates. It extols Taft’s talents shown in his public career and notes the esteem he has earned from countrymen and the world.

Taft

Judge Taft and Colonel Bryan contrasted as paths to power

The piece contrasts Taft and Bryan, arguing Taft embodies a steady administrative ideal suited to the presidency while Bryan embodies a restless pursuit of office. It calls for a president with administrative experience, honesty, skill, enterprise, prudence, and disinterested duty aimed at peaceful progress and national stability.

Taft Bryan

Big Decrease Shown in Idle Gar List

The railway equipment stocks were firm as orders for railroads rising. A further decrease of 18 756 freight cars in two weeks ending Oct 14 supported gains. Bad order cars also fell as surplus cars moved from repair to service, signaling substantial traffic improvement.

Baltimores colossal sewer upgrade aims for world class system

Baltimore undertakes two massive sewer systems, storm and sanitary, extending 1200 miles of piping at 25 million plus cost. Talbot & Co. hold eight contracts as 5,000 workers, 12 years, pursue 54 feet deep digs and gravity plus pumped trunk lines. Bonds issued over 70 years fund the project with 3.5 percent non taxable interest.

Municipal Journal and Engineer Talbot & Co Chesapeake Bay Patansco Baltimore

Boxing Game Dead in New York City

In New York City Police Commissioner Bingham ordered inspectors to halt all boxing bouts scheduled for tonight and future events. The move aims to curb extensive publicity and is expected to deal a severe, possibly lasting, blow to the sport in the city.

New York City Bingham Associated Press New York

Governor Hanly to Speak at Elk's Hall

Governor Hanly will deliver an address at Elk's Hall on Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. The doors open at one. The event is held under the auspices of the organization.

Hanly Elk's Hall

Peru Seeks New Wabash Depot Through Citizens Protest

Peru citizens plan a pressure campaign to push the Wabash railroad to replace the aging depot. A Commercial club committee will meet General Manager Henry Miller during the annual inspection tour to request a new building. The 1911 structure stands since its opening. Local notices also report several staff changes and accidents, plus a surge in bolt repairs and long overtime hours in the bolt department.

Peru Commercial Club Henry Miller

Concrete cross ties abandoned by Burlington officials

Officials of the Burlington maintenance of way department decided concrete cross ties are impractical after extensive tests. Timber ties will be reinstituted and creosoted. a $270000 creosoting plant will be built. Superintendent Geer and others traveled on No 20 to join the southwest system inspection. Six colored chefs moved from Chicago to Pittsburg on No 10 to join the Pennsylvania inspection special and run the dining car.

Maintenance of Way Department Burlington Geer F. H. Watts Pat Cleary Mr. Brown No. 20 Pittsburg Chicago Pennsylvania

Delphi to Marshall rally special runs last evening

The traction company operated a special from Delphi to accommodate attendees at the Marshall rally last evening.

the Traction Company Delphi

Local workers take new posts and travel for city duties

J A Freeze accepts boiler shop position. Jap Purcell joins Oyster club. Leonard Rees returns from six months in British Columbia. Louis Sutter and others in boiler shop face illness and duties. Three cabooses depart for service after repairs. Several residents travel to Colfax Chicago and Star City for visits and funerals.

J. A. Freeze Mrs. South St. Joseph Hospital Ottawa Street Jap Purcell Oyster Club Eonard Rees British Columbia Canada Louis Sutter Percy Leedy Kouts C. R. Cohee Mable Colfax Margarett Heitzman Chicago J. H. Hildebrand

Wabash Officials Inspect Freight Yard as Paving Bid Considered

Wabash authorities will tour the city on their annual inspection and briefly review the depot and freight facilities. Agent Burke plans to ask for funds to pave the rail street from Berkley Street to the freight house or Erie Avenue to the depot to ease winter mud and access. The current passenger station is deemed adequate for now.

Wabash Burke Berkley Street

Roy al Centre News highlights and community notes

Royal Centre residents host visitors from Lucerne and Logansport. John Kennel, ill at 86, moved from Goodland to his old home. Marshall rally in Logansport draws many locals with the band. Local farmers cull pigs due to corn scarcity, with one northeast of town killing 40 young pigs.

C. Si. Anderson Elden Kistler Lucerne Dr. Kingery Logansport S. M. Kistler John Kennel Mr Kennel Fred Kennel Goodland Kennel

The Gold Motor Scheme Convicted Founder Sentenced

Benson Bidwell, once a Logansport resident, was sentenced in Chicago to years in the penitentiary for defrauding Bidwell Motor stockholders. The 72 year old pleaded for liberty claiming his cold motor would become a reality, blaming a stenographer for his downfall. his son also received a sentence.

Benson Bidwell Logansport Chicago Bidwell Motor Bidwell

Where to Vote in County Election Precinct Locations Listed

County commissioners announce voting places for the upcoming election with several precincts to be held at machine voting sites. Locations include Brown's Poultry House 321 Sycamore Street First Ward, Hattery's Drug Store Second and Third Precincts, and St Bridget's Hall Linden Avenue Fourth and Sixth precincts. Additional sites cover Shafer's Carpet Cleaning, Cass County Court House Corridor, Alford's Cigar Store 5th Street, J B Shafer's Blacksmith Shop Erie Avenue, Kiser's Blacksmith Shop Southside, Hendricks School Eel Township, and multiple sites on Eighth Street Seventh Street Market Street and Seventeenth Street referenced for various wards.

Firts Sycamore Street Brown's Poultry House Hattery’s Uhl’s St. Bridget’s Hall Linden Avenue Shafer Northside Cass County Court House Alford 5Th Street Market and Railroad John B. Shafer Erie Avenue Kiser Southside Eel Township Hendricks Fourth Ward J. B. Shafer 6Th St Eighth Street Market Street Seventeenth Street

Eczema Cure Surprise Baffles Chicago Druggists

Leading druggists are puzzled by the selling of a pure cure to the public, though the preparation is typically used in scientific work. The News last week reported the discovery that citrex is probably the best known cure for eczema and related skin conditions, with dissolving instructions and cautions.

J. H. Parmeter William A. White Star City Faarry Foster Ray M. Shoff Chicago J. H. Kreig Terre Haute William S. Hoffhan Winamac Red” Dezall Mud Lake Galveston Chicago News

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Offer Relief Fast

Mrs Louise Lewellyn of Powell South Dakota touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a quick headache remedy. The ad claims 25 doses cost 25 cents and promises no after effects with a money back guarantee from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Miles U.S Frank Snyder Louise Lewellyn Powell South Dakota Dr. Mites Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

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the. Logansport Tribune. Co Office Broadway J. Fe. Lutz the Tribune Ments Monthly State of Indiana Cass Edgar F. Metzger Logansport Daily Tribune Tribune E. V. Hillhouse Nseal Notary Taft-Bryan Associateeé Press Railroads Twen Noah’s Ark W. H. Vernon Charles Brown Walter Hackett Pete Grady Charles Brower Lundy Andrews Bradford Run Adams Express Co Tom Navin Bolt Department Gongrete Pennsylvania Notes Royal Centre News G=ane The Cold Motor Fifth Precinct Fifteenth St F. P. Todd Market ST Harrison Monument Indianapolis Indiana Union Trac. CO B.F. Harrison
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