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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1904
Page
1
A poem praising Abraham Lincoln as a plain, honest, generous leader who treated all with kindness. It lauds his stature of character over physical height and notes his humility, mercy, and unyielding integrity. The piece likens his influence to a mantle passed to future generations and questions who could wear it as well.
In Fagans Court Nathaniel English faced charges for blocking a public highway after a new road substituted the old route. The jury ruled the old road was legally abandoned once the new road was deemed fit for travel, upholding English's actions. John L. Dewald and Henry Knauf argued the old road remained public until proper closure.
Mrs. S. M. Wright and daughter Alma visited Mrs. William Harp along with Mr. Frank Wright and Wright children spending the day yesterday.
Clarence Murphy twelve year old son of Joseph Murphy near Denver underwent left knee amputation last Saturday by Dr Spooner of Peru and Dr Piper of this place. A portion of bone was removed from the right limb as well due to disease. The operation was dictated by a months long illness thought to be cold contracted while wet before recovering from measles. He bore the procedure well and may live. without it no chance remained.
Meredith and Peru residents are noted on business visits. W I Hoff of Peru and John Griswold, township trustee, were in town on business. Grandma Grable visits Rochester relatives. Beth C E Grimes lays a cement pavement east of his store. Adam Hutton and wife from Findley Ohio are guests of J D Arnest. Master Kenneth Arnest visits grandparents. Walter Piper and family, plus H J Merediths, drive to Peru. Mrs Captalin Arnest and Dosi Rankin visit Peru. Mrs Grant Moon and children travel to Churubusco. Willard Howes accepts position with Art Stove Co in Detroit Mid. starting August 15.
Miss Zella Fisher a seven een year old girl from Richland township attempted suicide with a 22 rifle Friday evening. The bullet struck her forehead and lodged against the skull bone. Doctors say she will recover despite her silence on the motive. Her parents are prominent Dunkard church members and the mother is seriously ill.
Messrs Sylvester and Pearson of Flora Indiana arrived here last week and started a mill with an expert mil ler. The project will aid farming and create a home consumption market benefiting the community. Encourage the venture and patronize the home industry, proving Denver supports newcomers.
Here We Are Again. Some of the Low Priced Goods We Will Offer During the Week. $2.50 Pants for $2.00. $2.00 Pants for $1.00, 50c Shirts for 40c. Choice of Straw Hats for 20c. Choice of Neckwear for 20c. Children's Suits, 50c value, 40c. Watch Our Prices on Remnants of Dry Goods. Shoes at Greatly Reduced Rates. Lot of Misses' Shoes at 50c. Call and see us anyway. Yours Truly. Vv. W. SELLERS.
A damaged fragment notes that a preventive measure against death by own action was discovered. The text hints at a run down system and despondency leading to self harm but is incomplete and unclear about specifics or outcomes.
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