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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1905
Page
4
A New York Herald excerpt recalls that in the prior year 101 postal workers, 60 assistants, 65 clerks, 10 railway clerks, 27 letter carriers and 19 other postal staff were arrested for stealing from letters. It warns money sent by mail is unsafe unless registered and suggests checks, drafts, money orders, or registered items with receipts to avoid loss.
The undersigned sells at public auction at his residence on the Thomas ill farm one mile east and one mile north of Twelve Mile on Wednesday March 22, 190. Sale begins at 10 o clock. Items include a heavy draft horse nine years old a three year old pacer mare colt a four year old pacer mare colt three milk cows three yearling calves one head of shoats breaking plow walking cultivator Solid Comfort breaking plow spring tooth harrow feed cutter two horse wagon spring wagon and other articles. Usual terms will be allowed. Auctioneers Wallace Murphy and Aaron Bell clerk.
A patriotic song titled Every American Boy Isa King by Tom Heldon is offered with a 15 cent copy and inclusion on a mailing list for samples of magazines and music. Readers are instructed to send payment to White City Music Co at 413 E 26th St Chicago IL.
The Cincinnati based C H and D Railway announces a forthcoming booklet listing names and addresses of those offering summer boarders. It seeks the number of persons that can be accommodated and weekly rates. Send full information to D G Edwards Passenger Traffic Manager.
The Pettysville Oil and Gas test well on John Davis’s farm near Pettysville is dry. Drilled by James St. Clare to 1,110 feet the rig penetrated Trenton rock fifty feet and struck blue lick water with no oil or gas found.
George Lee is reported much better while Clara Hetzner remains on the sick list. Several residents, including Rev. C. W. Pattee and families, visit friends around Rochester and Denver. Elmer See and Merrit Berkheiser cut wood for J. L. Dewald as local woodwork resumes. others share Sunday visits and travel notes.
Notice states that on March 25 1905 at 10 am the administrator of William R McGuire deceased will publicly auction the estate in Denver Indiana. Items include household furniture farming implements corn hay a one horse wagon a top buggy and provisions. Terms require cash for 35 and under and six month credit for larger amounts with a note at 6 percent interest.
The law requires applicants to provide complete personal and parental statistics on forms from the State Board of Health. Licenses are barred for imbeciles epileptics or those of unsound mind or with curable transmissible diseases. A male inmate of a poor asylum within five years or at application time cannot obtain a license unless the cause is permanently removed. if a license is refused a hearing before the circuit judge is guaranteed at no cost or delay.
Piper the Druggist promotes a new wallpaper display and asks if the Tribune is needed for the announcement.
Local notices list visits by Mrs. Piper Mrs. Howes Mrs. Bell and others to Peru Logansport and Indianapolis. John S McCarthy Peru advertises shoes and wall paper deals. A testimonial from Colonel Fuller of Honey Grove Texas praises Electric Bitters curing kidney trouble and dyspepsia.
On Friday March 10 1905 Henry Wykel marked his 79th birthday at his home with daughter Mrs L V Oliver hosting a large family gathering. Relatives included Mr and Mrs Thomas Crippen and family of Twelve Mile Mrs Mollie Cody and two sons Peru Mrs Kate Yike and her grandson Mr and Mrs Will Heddleson Deedsville and Mrs Oliver's daughter and two children of Peru.
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