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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1901
Page
8
Edna Keener age 12 and Emma Turnbaugh age 14 spotted a creek trestle on fire near Aneka Junction and flashed a Panhandle freight with sunbonnets to warn the approaching train. The crew presented a purse to the girls for bravery and officials were notified.
A mother visiting her prisoner son at the Michigan City Penitentiary found him gravely ill. The prison physician warned her not to stay long. After urging, she left to fetch oranges for him. She returned to find the son dead.
Charles Dunn, 65, wealthy sawmill owner, was arrested in Wallen on a murder charge. Ainee Cothrell, 10, disappeared days earlier from four doors away. Huntertown Detective Association searched Dunn's home and found the body.
Among our neighbors reports multiple Indiana incidents. J C Long 22 of Muncie killed in gravel train wreck near Milton. Elwood carpenters strike ends after six weeks with gains. Prince ton auto passage triggers business suspension near. Nelson Tovenette near Osceola killed by train. Ed Lenfesty Muncie railroad man commits suicide after wife leaves him. Har riet Goodwin Greensburg dies after heat entangled hair in barbed fence. Angelina McCarin 11 dies from Wabash Railway wreck injuries raising death toll to fifteen. Catherine Rich Terre Haute released from asylum reoffsinsane allows attack on 80 year old mother. Walter Driscoll Muncie indicted for first degree murder. pleads not guilty in circuit court. Wheat crop estimated at 80 million bushels. some fly damage but overall good quality yield.
A Kansas City Star article traces how Russian government evolved from clan based administration and local republics in Novgorod to autocratic rule under the Moscow grand prince. It notes Mongol invasion, Rurik lineage, and the shift toward centralized power. A second Indiana tale recounts Mrs. Elizabeth Rorick’s rheumatism cure through Dodd's Kidney Pills, with reported lasting relief.
Tickets for the Pan-American Expos to Buffalo are on sale at one third fare for 15 days. Call nearest agent T. P. A., Fort Wayne, Indiana, for details and return options.
Fragmentary verse note with mentions of Swain and Mias Belle in a rural setting. reads like a poetic sketch or diary fragment from a small town, referencing a pump and a city visit.
John Kluger, an aged Swiss-born patient at the city hospital, has earned his living for twenty years through fine embroidery. He designed and worked elaborate pieces during a three week stay, praised by nurses for his skill. Kluger’s journey from Geneva to theology, emblems of medieval monks, and moves through New York, Wisconsin, Indiana, and finally St. Louis are recounted.
Shake into your shoes with Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It eases tight new shoes and cures corns bunions and swollen hot sweating feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores 2c sample sent from Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy NY.
Bridget O Hoolahan reports a pacemaker caused a rider’s head and collar bone to break during a bicycle race. O Hoolahan angrily defends pace makers, calling them fools for interfering with a fight.
Round trip fare of 81 00 to Buffalo via Nickel Plate Road starting Jane Island all summer. Return within 10 days of sale. Contact nearest agent or C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana or R J Hamilton Agent Fort Wayne Indiana No 84.
A lighthearted remark by a father about his newborn begins with a joke on appearance. He asks if the child resembles him and, after a polite confirmation, insists the wife be told gently.
Mrs Thos Robbins of Maple Street Norwich writes that Piso's Cure for Consumption saved her life three years ago, describing the remedy as life changing and expressing gratitude.
A Washington Star exchange notes a friend asking about the umbrella cover. The reply hints the cover is a portable joke about its dubious origin and future departure, calling it a changeable silk.
Travel offer states one cent a mile to Buffalo on the Nickel Plate Road with travel on July 2 9 16 28 and the 80th from the sale date. Return within three days. Contacts include C A Asterlin Fort Wayne IN and R J Hamilton Fort Wayne IN for travel arrangements.
In a rustic scene a stranger asks about a small skye terrier while a wary local jokes about astronomy. The dialogue hints at a chase or search vibe amid humorous confusion over star names and the dog’s whereabouts.
Classified notice offers air cushion rubber stamps and related outfittings. Customer requests describe needs to get price. Lockbox 219 Fort Wayne Indiana indicated for inquiries.
A quirky quotation filled item notes Cranker pays as he goes while a bizarre medical tonic promises wind and pain relief. The text blends eccentric wit with Lavater-like aphorisms, hinting at curious skepticism toward wealth and wisdom.
Nickel Plate Road offers low excursion rates to Denver Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs Ogden Salt Lake City Hot Springs St Paul and Duluth Tickets on sale June 18 to Sept 10 good to return until Oct List Tickets via wire phone or nearest agent or C A Asterlin Fort Wayne Indiana or R J Hamilton Fort Wayne Indiana No 95
Fragmentary dialogue appears to recount a party night with humor and implied mischief. The speakers refer to Jimmy and a playful boast about making everyone cry, mentioning Lurper's Lazar in a colloquial, nostalgic tone.
Fort Wayne shop LockBox 210 advertises a price list for Brampa items and Datera printing outfits. The terse note invites inquiries about pricing and availability from local buyers.
A satirical note contrasts Mrs Newbride’s view of her husband’s salary with her father’s earnings. It promotes Nickel Plate Road coach excursions to the Buffalo Exposition at one cent per mile, Tuesdays in July with three day returns, plus contact details for agents in Fort Wayne. It urges maintaining Eagle Linen Paper for letter use and warns against snobbery toward wealth.
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