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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1905
Page
1
A Morgantown youth parks social woes at a dinner humor piece as he misreads his attire and escapes in embarrassment. The Odd Fellows order is lauded for charity, homes for aged and orphans, and its creed of God, brotherhood, and virtue with global reach.
The late Lydia Cool’s will names daughters Emeline Smith Angeline Hallock and Josephine Lewis with legacies of 5200 each Christopher Cool receives 175 and Jonathan Cool 100. A 20 gift goes to the Baptist Home Missionary Society. The residue goes to Mrs Lewis and Henry Lewis is named executor.
Knights of Pythias members provide fuel and cash to a distressed widow west of town, after learning her husband, once a Chicago member, had died. In two hours she received three cords of wood and six dollars.
Obituary for Joseph Albright born in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania on December 6, 1820 and died February 16, 1905 near Denver Indiana after a short illness. He married Eve Wildermuth on November 30, 1844. they had no biological children but raised six. He leaves a wife 78 and five sisters. a father, mother and two brothers preceded him. The family moved from Pennsylvania to Huntington County then to a farm near Denver in Miami County where they resided. Funeral at Mt Zion Reformed Church conducted by Rev Irvin Fisher with James 4 14 as text. Also reports: mail weighing by government four to six weeks, and a note on progress and the telephone as emblem of modern age.
Down High embankment Sunday near Mexico a buggy overturned after a frightened horse plunged over a 35 foot riverbank. Lena Barnhart suffered fractures in two places and serious bruising while Mont Kinzie was badly shaken and bruised. They were taken to Thomas Rhodes’s home for care and a physician was summoned.
Fire destroyed the Miller farm residence of Benjamin Pugh two miles south of town last Saturday afternoon. Only a few household effects were saved after a fire gained headway before discovery. Mr and Mrs Pugh were away in Peru. a coal stove was the only fire left. Loss placed around 1000 dollars.
Local items report Josiah Mays laid up with sciatic rheumatism. Perry Fishburn visited Penny on business. Sugar camps opened nearby this week. W C Redman handled county seat affairs Monday. Assessor began rounds Wednesday. John S McCarthy touts shoes as best. Earl and Flossie Wagoner of Waterloo Iowa guest of aunt Mrs Harry Sylvester. Misses Lillie Fouts and Sue Fisher left for Indianapolis for millinery opening. John Norris and daughter Fern and Miss Gale Norris attended Elks Minstrels at Peru Monday night. E A Woolley township trustee attended county trustees meeting in Peru last Friday. Mrs G A Martindale of La Porte designed hat for Mrs Roosevelt inaugural ceremonies. Martindale is daughter of J E Milliran and long-time resident. Earl Sellers of this place listed as Cox HI member.
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