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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1906
Page
6
The controller of the currency reports Indiana’s national banks show a record $16,457,647.45 in total resources at January’s end, up sharply from the prior year. Statewide deposits rose by $23,794,760 in twelve months, with rural areas driving the gain as farmers pay mortgages and invest gains in banks.
Two former Indiana auditors J. Q. Tenderson and A Daily are accused of retaining 10 percent fees from insurance taxes, totaling 115,630 dollars plus interest. Experts say the insurance taxes should have been paid into the State treasury, with Tenderson owing 11962 and Daily 2327.667 including interest to March 1.
Mabel Reeves, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Reeves, saved a little girl from a fatal train incident at the Big Four railroad crossing in Anderson. She freed the child by slicing the shoe with a penknife and pulling her away moments before the locomotive arrived.
La Porte police investigate the death of Howard Barnes, struck by a Lake Shore train. They allege a man tied to Barnes’s wagon steered horses toward the rails in a robbery plot, but no money was found on Barnes. A separate incident reports a wandering horse on the Pennsylvania line near Richmond, causing a near collision and a four hour recovery.
Corwin Thompson died after attempting to steady himself on an icy sidewalk in Muncie. The fall caused his abdomen to strain and severe internal injuries, investigators report the death resulted from the effort to save himself.
Within Our Borders reports four inmates at Vincennes jail escaped by sawing their way out. The item mentions Weynor Henning Petre, formerly of Cannelton, appointed assistant collector of customs for the Philippine islands, plus other scattered notes on travel, markets, and local events.
The article quotes Success Magazine criticizing four male clerks and a general lack of geography and current events awareness among women. It argues the average girl’s horizon is limited by clothes social relations private hopes and income, preventing broad outlooks and independent thought.
In 1904 I suffered a severe scalp eruption with crusts and hair loss believed to be eczema. After trying many remedies I used Cuticura Remedies and, in two weeks, was clear. Later a painful skin outbreak on the body was cured in two months under doctor care combined with Cuticura Soap and Ointment.
A traveler recalls meeting Gorky in St. Petersburg. He relays Gorky’s remark on Russian soldiers earning about two rubles yearly and tells a wartime story of a private shot for stealing a shirt. The colonel rebukes him as he is led to death.
One hundred dollars reward offer for catarrh cure failure. Endorsers Wol ding Kinnan Marvin Toledo Druggists attest Cheney's honesty. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials and 75 cent price. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and Spanish Cross Tea cures. Includes a note on a diving spider underwater cell and unrelated health claims.
An anecdote celebrates Archbishop Ryan’s twenty four years in Philadelphia, noting his wit and gentle diplomacy. A railroad lawyer offered passes for travel in exchange for Paradise passes, but the Archbishop joked he could not separate the president from his counsel.
The case of Miss Irene Crosby illustrates how Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is said to relieve monthly suffering. The ad claims thousands of women cured for irregular or painful periods and urges contacting Mrs. Pinkham in Lyon Mass for free advice.
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