Woolleytown Farmers Institute Names Long Speaker
The Chili farmers institute drew many attendees including non farmers. Judson Long of Woolleytown was named main speaker replacing Governor Ralston. Long is known for silos poultry and auto matic chicken feeder patents. The report notes calf raising talks and local plans including William Leffel for mayor and discussions on wireless service and pork schemes.
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Farmers’ Institute
Chili
Ralston
Judson Long
Woolleytown
Mr. Long
Hone
Long
M. E. Murphy
William Leffel
Mr. Leffel
Terry
Denver
Uig Long
Buffalo
Bruce Ogle
Edward Hoover
Zella
Albert Alsbaugh
George Smith
Pearl
Abner Earhart
Cheston Long
Albert Leffel
Roy Guyer
Teddy Benedict
Charles Dewald
Denver Pike
Samuel
Aly Long
Teddy
Ethel Earhart
Pike Street
James Tillett
Mud Lake
Abner
Denver Autombile Owner Warning From Local News
A local warning urges Denver and area drivers to be cautious in the county seat and watch authorities. Tim Doud is named as Peru's efficient fire chief, with Mayor Hammond noted as helpful in tight situations.
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Denver
Tim Doud
Peru
Hammond
Ladies' Aid meeting set for July 7 at Carson lawn
The M. B. Ladies' Aid Society will convene Wednesday afternoon July 7. If weather is fair the gathering will be on the lawn at the home of Mr and Mrs A G Carson in South Denver. If not the meeting moves to Mrs Ace Dukes's home.
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M. B. Ladies’ Aid Society
A. G. Carson
Denver
Ace] Dukes
Obituary of Louis C Slick of Kewanna and Denver
Louis C Slick born July 22 1844 in Chambersburg Ohio died June 17 1915 at her daughter's home near Denver Indiana aged seventy years ten months and twenty five days. She married Marshall C Phillips August 11 1864 who died about seven years ago. She leaves one son William Phillips one daughter Myrtle Armantrout one brother one sister three nephews six nieces two grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Funeral at Denver Baptist church conducted by Rev A S Gloyd then burial at Shaffer cemetery Kewanna with Rev DeVault and Rev Gloyd assisting and local Masons as pallbearers.
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Louis C. Slick
Chambersburg
Montgomery County
Ohio
Levi Armantrout
Denver
Ind
Indiana
Kewanna
Marshall C. Phillips
Baptist Church
Marshtown
Christian Church
William Phillips
Myrtle Armantrout
A. S. Gloyd
Three Churches Challenge Denver Businessmen to Baseball Game
The three preachers and three Sunday school leaders with church assistants and the president of the Young People’s Society issue a baseball challenge to Denver businessmen. Game to be played at the businessmen’s own time except Sunday.
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Young People's Society
Denver
L. G. Wood
A. S. Gloyd
L. G. Jacobs
Bunker Hill Wins Big Over Denver Athletics 15–8
The Denver Athletics lost to Bunker Hill 15 to 8 in a baseball exhibition. Denver had 8 hits and 7 errors while Bunker Hill tallied 12 hits and 6 errors.
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Denver Athletics
Bunker Hil
Bunker Hill
Denver
Harvesting Begins as Wheat Bounty Grows in Miami County
Farmers gear up for wheat harvest with binders ready this week. They anticipate a large crop and a festive Fourth of July gathering next Monday in Miami County.
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Miami County
Mrs Fouts Improves After Appendicitis Surgery
Mrs. Dee Fouts, taken to Dukes hospital in Peru about two weeks ago for appendicitis, is rapidly recovering and able to sit up. If all goes well, she will return home south of Denver later this week.
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Dee Fouts
Dukes Hospital
Peru
Denver
Ager's Harness Store Promotes Trunks and Bags in Peru
The advertisement claims Ager's Harness Store in Peru is the largest dealer of trunks traveling bags and suit cases and invites customers to visit to buy at a price that will close a sale.
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Peru
Price
Ager
Ager’s Harness Store
For Sale Cherries by Quart or Bushel in Denver Indiana
Den ver phone allows orders for fine quality cherries. Sold at 50 cents per bushel to buyers who pick them carefully. R R 23 Denver Ind.
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Denver
Dice
R. R
Ind
Fourth of July Celebration at North Manchester
Community marks Independence Day with a large Fourth of July celebration in North Manchester on Saturday July 3 featuring local groups and family activities.
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North Manchester
Frances A Rush 1846 1915 Beloved Wife and church member
Frances Angeline Taonquary Rush died June 25 1915 at sixty eight. She married John B Rush May 19 1870 and lived forty five years in happiness. A devoted Methodist Episcopal then Mt Zion Presbyterian member she enjoyed church services and died in triumph after singing the day before. She leaves a husband a brother a sister and many nieces and nephews.
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Frances Angeline Taonquary
John B. Rush
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church
Summer Board Inquiry At Farmhouse Porch
The farmer greets a caller at the gate and invites them to rest on the porch rocker. The visitor says they came to discuss summer board, prompting the farmer to wonder if the guest seeks work. The exchange mixes relief and humor as misunderstandings unfold.
Farmer's Wife and Pump Benefit Highlighted by Washington
A short feature notes that the average farmer's wife lifts a ton of water daily and cites a $250 pump as a solution. It suggests the device would lighten household toil and spare women from premature old age, asking what the farmer thinks.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
Townsfolk tackle street dust nuisance
Few residents have organized to oil streets over the past weeks. Dust posed health risks and wasted time, yet only a small number showed courage to proceed on their blocks.
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Today's Magazine
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Woman's World Today's Magazine
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