12 May 1898
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1898
Page
1
Wellton turetue Peters greets Janes White and Riley during an April 12 visit to Pharvaneoga. The bard arrives to inspire and uplift, praising the poet as a herald guiding thoughts toward liberty, education, and a future free from war and greed.
The piece notes calls for issuing bonds as a swift way to raise money for ongoing war needs, with Congress debating war revenue measures and the Senate finance committee delaying action. It mentions Admiral Dewey’s reported victory at Manila Bay and plans to assist the Philippines, while Sampson’s fleet moves toward Porto Rico.
A fragmented 19th century style community column references Tilton and Walstead miles north, notices measles, a poultry venture by J L Deewald, and a party at Mollie Murphy’s. It notes delegates to Republican conventions, a Martinsville health pause for Rev Lukenbill, and a brief death notice for Henry A. Southard with funeral sentiments from a local post.
Dr. Arthur Baker and his wife of Logansport were in town for a few hours Tuesday while returning from a visit with relatives in Rochester.
The Epworth League observes an anniversary day with readings and recitations led by Charen and others. Reports indicate Republican Township Convention delegates and alternates chosen, including Ben Christiaan and Selay lor Neves. The meeting, called by John Huun, reelected Bert Mood as cun la centina and featured various nominations for local offices.
Local notice reports a removal sale at Kratzer Jewelry mine with wholesale pricing hints. Mentions many town figures and events including a social, illnesses, and farm sales and properties near Denver. scattered names include Cyrus Robbins, Marion, and Richard Wright with various community updates and real estate offers.
Elocutionary entertainer Miss Mayme Roberts of Indiaa mipalis will present a show at the Methodist church on Thursday May 12. Proceeds aid Sunday school singing books. Admission 10 and 15 cents. Officials urge strong town support to fill the church.
If the above letters are not called for by June 1st they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. W. C. Piven, postmaster.
A damaged OCR fragment references the Wo onium Company, Dept. V3 Chicago, and a monthly notice. The readable bits suggest a corporate or departmental posting with unclear details and entities.
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