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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1899
Page
5
A verse narrative from 1899 chronicles a miller in Weasaw Valley whose toil, wit, and modest joys shape his week. He polishes grain, dreams of oil, and loves quiet life yet enjoys the bustle of rivers and mills. Amid reflections on fortune and duty, the piece circles back to the old mill by the rippling waters.
Miss Blanche Kinneman returned home last week from a four weeks visit with her brother Dr. Kinneman in Martinsville Indiana. Mrs Greer is suffering from an attack of flux. Mexico echoes report notes a rainy week and asks wasn t it a beaut.
Walter Kinsley and B F Greg visited Sunday while Dr King made a business call last week. Grandmother Ferrow improved her home with a new roof. Joseph Myers and wife spent Sunday in Detroit chasing cheap rates. Baker & McClain shipped cattle to East Buffalo last Friday. Wabash bridge carpenters worked near Chili repairing the Big 4 bridge west of town. Ira Hilderbrand and wife from Peru visit his parents. he’s better after illness. The county commissioner was seen at a Denver game as youths head there by various means. Threshing continued late last week led by Levi Leedy. Dr Hicks now treats chronic diseases from Yankee Street. Wm Ream has purchased a ...
Perrysburg and Wauseon visitors as well as Den ver and Montecello residents share weekend visits. Huckleberries remain popular as the berry season wanes. Churchgoers attend Twelve Mile and services at Baptist and M E churches are noted with Rev Moon and Rev Landis speaking. A new baseball team is organized by Jo Jo Cunningham and Eli Brubaker plans to move to Bearss. John Cornell begins threshing and Jennie Clingenpeel returns from Kokomo and Logansport.
A two session event at the home of Miss Estella Manchester showcased ninety seven studies from life in oil pastel crayon and water colors plus still lifes landscapes flowers and fruit. Notable portraits included an Indian Ogalalla Fire connected to Custer and a massive Zulu figure along with a vividly styled old colored lady wearing a red Bandanna. The collection reflects three years of study in Cincinnati and Chicago and earned praise for quality and originality.
An 1899 ad touts Hare and Loewenthal clothing sale with deep reductions on hats shirts and underwear at 20 22 N Broadway Peru. Also announced is a Lake Erie Railroad excursion on July 27 from Denver to Michigan City with a $1 rate and a day of leisure on the lakeshore. A birth is reported: Frank Landis and wife welcomed a son.
Local notices promote C. E. Wright's neckties shoes and flour deals at Denver Mills and J. L. Friend's. Dentists and travelers visit Denver. Deedsville picnic set for Aug 5. Buffalo Bill's show comes to Peru with 25 cent tickets from Denver. Lake Erie trains offer 45 cent excursions to nearby towns.
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