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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1911
Page
6
A South town incident reports a drunken man attempting to force a door while a young couple and grandma slept. The man blocked the door with his foot, neighbors awakened, and a dummy was found to be involved. The trio lost a new hat during the confusion.
Leavitts runs a straw hats sale at 19 cents each next Saturday and broom sale at 270 at Leavitts this Saturday. Children’s Day exercises are planned at Ebenezer on Sunday night June 18. Dr. Andrews from Peru conducted business in Denver Tuesday.
Market notes list produce eggs butter and poultry prices with Wednesday corrections by Leavitt and by O Gandy Co. Wheat oats rye corn prices are shown in cents per bushel or per hundredweight. The fragment indicates a general rural goods market summary with typical price postings.
A Union Memorial service is set for Sunday May 28 at 10 30 a m in the Brethren church with Rev A T Rank delivering the address. Decoration Day will follow Tuesday May 30 at 9 30 a m with Rev J B Cook of the Methodist church giving the oration. Old soldiers should assemble at the public square 15 minutes before and march to the church. K P Lodge members will meet at the church and escort to the cemetery to honor departed brothers. All are invited.
Supt. of Logansport District Rev C Cissell speaks at the Denver conference on Monday May 29 at 3:00 PM. Officials should attend and be prepared to report. Communion services led by Pastor J B Cook at ME Church Sunday evening May 28 invite all to celebrate the Eucharist.
Denver mills promote White Lily Flour and invite customers to try a sack for quality. Ad promises fresh feed of all kinds at low prices with daily delivery and price quotes by phone. They claim highest market price paid for wheat and corn.
A notice states Great Bar gains will be on display or available next Saturday at Leavitts store. The event highlights new bar products and promotions, inviting customers to visit the location for details and purchases.
After a two day search, the 23 year old wife of Bert Mills was found drowned in South Mud Lake near Macy. She had shown signs of mental distress since the birth of a child six months ago and leaves two small children. Her cousins Mr and Mrs W S Carson helped in the search.
Rev. Tacoma and local pastors say they have nearly 100 names to place a saloon referendum before voters in Jefferson township. If approved, Denver and Mexico areas would contend with multiple licenses, risking liquor in the west end. Election likely in late June, before harvest, to decide whether Jefferson remains dry.
A large number of Denver residents are summoned to Peru to testify in the will contest of Valentine J Drayer of Ohio versus Grace LaDue of Denver. The case seeks to set aside Eliza Ann LaDue’s older will probated in Miami County and admit a later Ohio probate and will. Plaintiffs claim the testatrix was of unsound mind when the later will was made. lawyers are Lawrence & Rhodes for the plaintiffs and Reasoner & Ward for the defendants.
Leavitts store offers 15¢ eggs per dozen next Saturday and 20 off sugar in a 1.00 deal. McCaffrey Co promotes 25¢ to 50¢ drug department savings with items like Doans and Williams pills. Omer Holman notes Denver business activity. J B Cook family receives Denver welcome. Local events include choir rehearsal at M E church and Memorial discourse planned for June evening.
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