Pioneer Richard Norris Dies After Prolonged Illness
Richard M Norris, born December 28, 1833 in Preble County Ohio, died January 5 1902 at his home northwest of Denver after a four year struggle with dropsy and heart disease He leaves a wife and son John H Norris of Medford Oregon two granddaughters and a large family He joined the M E church at 23 and endured many afflictions with Christian fortitude Funeral services were held in Chili on December 6 conducted by Rev A D Alexander and interment followed in Chili cemetery.
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Richard Norris
Richard
Brio
Elief
John H. Norris
Medford
Oregon
Richard M. Norris
Preble County
Ohio
Miami County
Ind
Nancy J. Long
John H
Ella J
M._E. church
Chili
A. D. Alexander
Chili Cemetery
Sarah Wilma
Albert Eikenberry
M. E. Church
G. W. Bench
Mexico
Advertised Letters at Denver Post Office 1902
Unclaimed letters listed include ladies Lizzie Sullivan Minnie Youndells Wm Sanders and gentlemen Bert Piles Harry L Morgan Mark Coner Peter Lee. If not called for in 30 days they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. W O Piper P M
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Denver
Lizzie Sullivan
Minnie Youndells
Wm. Sanders
Bert Piles
Harry L. Morgan
Mark Coner
Peter Lee
W. O. Piper
P. M
DeWitts Little Early Risers Advertised For Constipation Relief
An old advertisement extols DeWitts Little Early Risers as a bowel action aid without distress. Testimony from J O Greene of Depauw Indiana claims nine years of costiveness and praise for the product. Piper’s Drug Store offers the remedy and a heating store is advertised by L C Dukes. E S Buck of Hilltown visits friends, and Levi Beeler of Portland formerly Denver stops by town.
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DeWitt
J. O. Greene
Depauw
Ind
Piper
Levi Beeler
Portland
Denver
Community Officers Installed and Local Marriages in Rochester
The Lady Maccabees held an all day meeting on Tuesday and installed officers for the term including Minerva Tharp as Past Lady Commander and Amanda Deal as Lady Commander. New jurors were selected for the January term with a grand jury list led by George Brubaker and Perry H. McLane and a long petit jury. Emma Ward and Omer Piper married in January and Rochester residents extend best wishes for their happiness.
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Lady Maccabees
Minerva Tharp
GRAND
George Brubaker
Union Township
Perry H. McLane
Perry
Elmer Lantz
Union
Courtney McKee
Silas Kesling
Pipe Creek
George E. Mosely
Washington
Petit Jury
Frank Anderson
Clay Township
George A. Whitez¢l
Butler
Freeman Morse
Jeffersons
Levi Howser
James H. Swift
Peru
John Champ
Allen
Alexander Pence
Frank Horner
T.S. Trent
Charles K. Aley
George Phifer
Jordan Swindler
Jefferson
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted For Child Care
An advertisement warns that children are prone to injuries and infections and promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as an effective remedy. It claims the salve draws out fire, eases pain, and hastens healing while cautioning buyers to beware of counterfeit products and noting a physician’s endorsement in a testimonial from James Mock of N Webster Indiana.
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DeWitt
James Mock
N. Webster
Ind
Piper's Drug Store
Doctor King’s New Life Pills Save Winnie Woman From Headache
Mrs. N A Webster of Winnie Virginia writes the remedy wholly cured her two year sick headaches. The ad claims relief from headache constipation and biliousness and directs readers to W L Piper’s drug store to obtain the medicine.
Denver area notices and personal reports from the Roann Exchange
A digest of local occurrences in Denver and nearby towns. Names include Daniel Harter from near Mexico and Arthur Buck of Kokomo visiting Denver. Mrs. Wade, Mrs. Gerard, and Mrs. Woolley are ill. Miss Manchester has taken a position in Cincinnati. Various ads offer Moss Rose flour, Dr Lynas medicines, and sale items at Roann Exchange. Funeral for George Chapman noted. new county treasurer Harry Masters appointed.
Vandalia Time Table and Local News
Vandalia readers receive rail timings for East and West bound trains with daily or Sunday schedules. Local notes mention merchants L. C. Dukes and Warren shoemaking, a postable New Year turkey roast by Henry Buck and wife, Mrs Dell recovering from lagrippe, and local book pricing advice from W. L. Piper at the Post Office Drug Store.
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Henry Buck
Wanted Representatives for Wealthy Chicago Business House
Advertisement seeks several men of character in each state to represent and advertise an old established wealthy business house. Salary 18 dollars weekly plus expenses, paid weekly in cash. Carriage furnished when needed. References required. Send self addressed stamped envelopes to Manager, 316 Caxton Building, Chicago 362.
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Caxton Building
Chicago
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L. C. Dukes
E. S. Buck
Hilltown
Amanda Deal
Etta Fretz
Lena Love
Mary Derek
Eliza Gustin
Mary Baldwin
Lady Picket
Sarah Overly
Dora Kessler
Dora Butt
Piper-Loy
DeVoe
Christian Church At
Rochester
Omer Piper
Ethel Loy
Denver Roller Mills
Daniel Harter
Near
Timothy
Roame Exchange
Joseph Wade
Arthur Buck
Lane Bros. Health Food Co
Kokomo
Edward Gerard
Mary
Laura Gerard
Deedsville
Ida Woolley
Elsie
Twelve Mile
T. H. Skinner
L. E. Manchester
Cincinnati
Lydia Forgy
Dr. Lynas
William Beal
Marion
Eddie
Mrs. Wilkinson
Tripunr
Roam Exchange
Darnell's
Dr. Newell's
B. F. Derek
Mary Stowman
Lewis Gustin
Indianapolis
Columbia City
George Chapman
B. F. Derik
John Woolley
Ruth
Wabash
Eva Noftzger
Jacob Quick
George Steffey
Mrs. Quick
Harry Masters
Allen T. Miller
A. B. Andrews
Bell Publishing Co
Philadelphia
Mr. Andrews
Bell
B. H. Mikesell
Irvin Smith
Mr. Smith
Warren
Indiana
Trigun
Roann Exchange
Elsie Woods
Lulu Gustin
Wilson
Rappert
J. W. Warren
D. C. Deil
Pettysville
Mollie Grimes
Roann
Georgia
W. L. Piper
Henry Graf and
A. E
Mr. Graf
Ella Wilkinson
Plymouth
Lillian Hahn
Sander
The
Baptist Church
Vandalia
A. m
A.m. Socal
Tris- Une
Cincinnati Enquirer
C. Dell
Post Office
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