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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
7
An assortment of ad blurbs and light items including a promotion for Allen's Foot-Ease free sample, Garfield’s health remedies, a tease about sports talk, a joke about tobacco and cigars, Nan-Lil Garlinghorn’s boast, Winloslow’s soothing syrup for teething, and a brief anecdote about a garden rehearsing Twelfth Night interrupted by construction noise and a passerby’s quip.
Richmond prosecutor Charles Ladd seeks to quash the George Gay case arguing jail terms are too severe for blind tiger violations. Gay, owner of the Westcott Hotel, and Dr. Arthur Jones, a druggist and physician, have had hung juries and may be charged with simple liquor law violations with fines only. Judge Fox is expected to sustain the motion in Gay's case.
Harry Colsher of Rushville was found near the IL & DP railroad tracks east of Connersville with severe head and leg injuries and was taken to Fayette Memorial. The incident description varies with conflicting accounts of how he was hurt and whether a train was involved.
Roy Tryon at the Root glass factory in Terre Tante collapsed from a sudden locked jaw after drinking cold water while overheated. Workmates found him unconscious. a physician revived him and he later wrote his home address. Doctors assess muscular tension rather than blood poisoning and expect the condition to pass.
Dr. William Dehart of Logansport finds a purse containing 2000 in bills and securities in the gutter on April 1. Many assumed it was an April fool joke as the item was kicked along the street. He suspects it fell from a passing Chicago car and after three weeks no owner was found.
Sullivan junior class students Raymond McClanahan aged 19 and Mattie Goodwin aged 17 obtained a marriage license and were married at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. George H. Murphy. They told their parents after, received blessings, and the groom started work for his father the next day.
John McMarran was found not guilty of murder by the Circuit Court in Lafayette after two weeks of trial. The prosecution declared after reviewing the evidence that no case had been made against the defendant, leading to a sudden end of the proceedings.
Edward Arnold of Muncie aged 38 was killed while walking on tracks at Penn. John McArthur 20 captain of Huntington football team died from injuries in a game at Wabash against Wabash high school. Walter Young Edward McCafferty and Edward King at New Albany box and basket factory were scalded when falling into a vat of boiling water. Young will die. McCafferty and King will recover.
The article recounts William Terriss's dramatic offstage rescue after leaving a penny steamboat in the Thames. It also notes long suffering kidney trouble in a Napoleon Ohio woman who credits Donn's Kidney Pals with relief and cure. Additional items warn against tuberculosis dust and promote moisture cleaning to curb germ spread.
A Tuntsville Alabama woman reports forty years of coffee use caused severe stomach trouble and insomnia. After stopping coffee and using Postum for four months her health vastly improved, allowing diverse foods and better sleep. Readers are invited to believe there is a reason and to read The Road to Wellville.
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