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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1900
Page
5
Advice from a Chicago Times Herald piece urges staying calm to lower perceived heat. Don’t rush for transit, appreciate shade, and avoid alcohol. mental steadiness is key to comfort, even if temperatures stay high.
Mrs Maria Kessler aged 79 dies at home after a long life in the community. Born in Wittingen Hanover she immigrated to the United States in 1870 and settled here in 1874. Funeral held at M E church conducted by Rev J C Schacht with interment at West Lawn cemetery. She leaves husband two sons four grandsons five granddaughters and many friends.
The Deedsville annual picnic drew a huge crowd despite extreme heat and dust. Speakers and singers impressed, but most attendees focused on visiting friends and seeing who was there. The event, a longtime local tradition, saw mixed opinions on turnout.
On Sunday August 12 1900 the Lake Erie and Western Railroad runs a cheap excursion to Lake Mani tou Rochester under the Colored People's Club of Indianapolis. Special train leaves Denver at 10 40 a m rate 45 cents. Enjoy a full day with baseball boating fishing steamboat rides and wheel transportation provided. For tickets see the agent.
Miss Fannie Lantz died Monday in the County Infirmary aged 80. She was sister of Gabriel Lantz from west of town and funeral rites were held Tuesday at the Weasaw Baptist church led by Rev. J. A. Koontz. Born in Mifflin County Pennsylvania August 31 1820 she joined the Amish church at nineteen and remained faithful until death.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets advertised with a money back guarantee if no cure. E W Grove’s signature appears on each box. Price listed as 25c.
Bismarck’s iron nerve attributed to splendid health and willpower. The ad claims such vitality requires organs in good order and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as developing brain and body power. Available for 2 cents at the Post-office Drug Store.
John H. Stephens, a real estate and loan agent at 104% South Broadway, promotes bargains in real estate and related financial services for buyers and investors.
A vintage ad copy highlights the signature on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine. It touts the remedy as a cure for a cold in one day.
Fragmentary notes describe a light hearted incident in Indianapolis with playful wording about a road and a pound. Readers are advised to call for ticket information or further details.
An early 20th century ad-style notice markets Stops the Gough Laxative B OMO as a remedy for colds. The brief text claims a cure without cost, touting quick relief and no payment required.
Miss Lulu Coppock of Wabash visits Miss Clara McCoy this week. Elder L. S. Bauman to preach at the Baptist church next Saturday at 7 30 PM. Cleo Fishburn spent time with cousin Miss Braden in Twelve Mile. The Tipani fire offers calling cards and household wood on short notice. One Minute Cough Cure advertised by Piper's Drug Store for quick relief. Piper family visited Detroit and Ann Arbor for Kenneth's health. returned Monday night. G A R Encampment tickets on sale Aug 25 29, round trip $2 35, extension option to Sept 30. W C T U meeting postponed to next Friday at 2 PM in Baptist church. Mrs Anna Kilmer to organize Loyal Temperance Legion. Anuenia J Mroskir noted. Political spending foreseen. Dyspepsia Cure promoted by Piper's Drug Store to aid digestion and appetite.
Hall and Loewenthal advertise a grand sale in Peru Indiana offering boys and children’s clothing at reduced prices. The notice promotes a wide assortment and emphasizes substantial reductions across items.
W G Shumate visits Macy and local notices call for orders at Dr Newell’s. Pawnee Bill show prompts 35 cent round trips to Peru on Lake Erie Railroad. Ed Forgy returns from sanitarium. Local ads warn counterfeit salve makers and tout DeWitt’s. Community notices cover coal, saloon remonstrance, school supervision, and a Peruvian saloon protest. Prohibition convention nominates Nathan Johnson, K of P conclave in Detroit offers rail fare, Denver charge quarterly meeting details.
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