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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
2
The excerpt notes the newspaper was entered as second class at the Denver Indiana post office on April 12 1897 and lists a yearly subscription price of 1.00 dollars.
A rural note from Twelve Mile reports ten days of 105 degree heat, ripe wheat, plentiful raspberries and huckleberries, and upcoming harvest. Local activities include a Skinner Chapel singing school, Ripple Bros. show, Penny Supper event July 12, and Denver Fourth of July attendance. Shipments to Chicago, roof work, and farm tasks are noted amid community updates.
An advertisement touts owning a reliable ride by using their repair service to keep cars in first class condition. It urges sending the automobile to be fixed so it won’t break down and require towing, claiming customers avoid future trouble.
Denver hosts a bustling Fourth of July celebration featuring decorated vehicles, buggies, floats, and riders led by the Denver band. Speeches by Mr Gole of Peru and Mr Brown of Rumshurn laud the day while Mrs Waymire reads the Declaration of Independence.
Miss Fern Guyer assists at Peru Mercantile Co. Guests include Frank Mullins of Peru with Miss Elsie O’Bleins. Anna Croal of Mexico visits Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Smith. Local groups vacation at Winona and visits span Twelve Mile, Anderson, Penn, and Richmond with relatives in Indiana and California. They travel by auto to Hamilton Co. and attend family gatherings and dinners.
Bert Smith and wife and his mother visited A. B. Guyer family Sunday in Peru. The Rochester Sentinel reports Fulton County saw very few June marriages with only two licenses issued by County Clerk Blair Frickie. Mrs. Blair Frickie and Mercedes Newell visited family. Dr. J. W. Newell and wife hosted them. Albert Fouts family used the Milliron Piper auto with Kenneth Piper driving for a day trip to Logansport Walton Kokomo and Peru ending with a Kokomo fire in the afternoon.
A Worth Maine mother praises Dr Miles Heart Remedy after her thirteen year old daughter suffered heart trouble. The letter claims dramatic improvement and urges others with shortness of breath fainting spells swelling and chest pain to start the remedy now. The Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana advertises the product as sold and guaranteed by all druggists.
In a humorous exchange Mrs. Dixon asks if her husband believes in killing two birds with one stone. She replies he is vice president of the local Audubon Society, implying differing views on killing birds.
The Winona Interurban Railway announces departing and arriving times between Chili, Goshen, and Indianapolis. The Winona Flyer will run a through service with town stops only. Rates are available from ticket agents J. L. Keim in Chili or W. D Stansifer and A. G. F. P. A. in Warsaw, Indiana.
An advertisement proclaims Today’s Magazine Canton Ohio as the largest and best edited magazine. It offers a free sample copy and premium catalog with a price of 50 cents per year and five cents per copy at all newsdealers.
The Denver Band will give a free concert on the Public Square next Friday evening. Citizens are urged to attend and enjoy the musical event.
In need of invitations announcements calling or business cards hand bills public sale bills or envelopes view our complete line of samples and compare prices. Prices are the lowest for high grade work offered by the Tribune Office.
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