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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1905
Page
6
Fragmentary notes describe cows, modified traps and debates over proportional response. Critics cite freedom from suffering while trapped and call for humane handling as authorities address the issue.
Mrs Gus Valin walked six miles from Chicago to Laporte seeking her missing children. Swan Valin known as The Sweden Hermit died, leaving a fortune and four children vanished for months. Administrators could not locate the heirs though clues pointed to Sweden and back. a son died by his own hand and the wife and other daughter Anna remained in Chicago.
The West Baden and French Lick gambling rooms are shut and locked with lights out as of December 10. Governor James P. Goodrich’s promise to end gambling at both resorts has been carried out, leaving bath clubs with large payrolls facing a tough adjustment.
Edie Arndt, a student living near Tracy, spotted a broken rail on the Baltimore and Ohio line. He raced to warn a fast passenger train approaching, his school bag waved as the engine braked to a stop within feet of the defective rail, preventing a wreck and earning heroism consideration for a J Carnegie medal.
Train 126 on the Bloomington Central derailed by spreading rails and crashed into the Indiana stove works in Evansville. The engine jumped the track and smashed a building while a Pullman coach struck a second, injuring switchman Frank Dayla who lost both legs and may die. Fireman Win Beck was scalded. forty passengers were aboard but none seriously hurt.
Indiana lines merged joining Interurban routes from South Bend Mishawaka Goshen and Elkhart with the South Bend Laporte and Michigan City line. The consolidated company, capital stock $4 million, may extend to Niles and St Joseph Michigan with Chicago access via Pittsburgh New York syndicate backing.
Leigh Ge Durness, a former state legislator, has been engaged by the Indiana State Prison to visit farmers across the state and sell binder twine produced by convict labor. He explains the program and the purpose of convict employment while on these engagements.
In New Guinea parents send daughters to a treehouse each night and remove the ladder to prevent descent until elders permit. Hopes for quieter nights linger as couples face the challenge of arranged seclusion and restricted movement for their daughters.
A fragment notes numerous pictures in a room tied to ancestors and a comment on creditors. The text references Egbert and Baronims with hints of family lineage and a second room holding hundreds of portraits.
A commentator argues perceptions shift with source noting that neighborly contributions may seem minor while a flea’s gift changes the view. The remark questions scale and significance in everyday generosity.
An earnest medical patent promises to cure constipation and related illnesses with Mull's Grape Tonic. The ad offers a free full sized bottle to prove its efficacy and argues that alcohol and morphine preparations harm digestion. It targets new users and nursing mothers with a free bottle coupon.
A mixed page of notices including holiday excursion rates via Nickel Plate Road with specific date ranges and agents, jokes about dental cures and courtship, patent remedies, book and novel mentions, and quotes. Mentions include LAXATIVE BROSE Quinine, Dr. Bayern oil, and Mrs Thurnton's The Manquerader translation. The dense jumble reflects a bygone era's classified-like offerings and social quips.
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