Denver chase after hitch rack theft ends with unhitched rig
In Denver on Sunday night about eleven, Jofa Wolpert of Peru reported his brother Ley Guatin’s hitch rack gear stolen in Péru. A dozen men with rifles and rocks mounted a roadwatch, spotting a driverless rig approaching Whitmore Roads. They chased to intercept but found the saddle and vehicle unguarded and decide it likely broke a hitch strap and returned home.
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Denver
Jofa Wolpert
Peru
Bri Guatin
Ley Guatin
Péru
Mr. Gusstin
Whitmore
Denver Cornet Band Hosts Successful Box Social Night
The Denver Cornet Band's box social drew a large crowd under moonlight. Lee Armantrout featured a graphophone and fish pond amusements, Merritt Berkheiser served fine oysters, and net proceeds reached about 15 dollars. The eighteen day old band shows strong progress and community support.
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Denver Cornet
Lee Armantrout
Merritt Berkheiser
Denver
Levi Flora Dies at 60 in Chili Indiana
Levi Flora son of Noah and Anna Flora was born near Denver Indiana July 23 1846 and died at his home near Chili October 29 1906 aged 60 years 4 months 6 days He leaves a wife five sons two daughters five grandchildren an aged father four brothers and two sisters He served as a deacon in the Brethren Church and faced illness with patient faith Funeral services were held Wednesday forenoon at the Courter church with interment nearby
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Levi Flora
Noah
Anna Flora
Denver
Ind
Chili
Almeda Hursey
May
Father
Brethren Church
Mexico
Jesus
Courter Church
Frank Fisher
J. ¥. Appleman
S. T. Fisher
Merritt Murphy Family Visits and Local Travel Notes
Woolleytown reports Merritt Murphy and wife visiting friends in Peru over the weekend. George Guyer returned home from White County last week. Will Landis from near Akron made a business trip to Peru. Will Leffel and Dan Breidenstein went to Peru on Saturday. Elmer Leffel and wife from near Twelve Mile visited Will Leffel Sunday. Mrs. Charles Keefer of Pettysville visited Sam Leffel and family the past week. Columbus Murphy of Rochester came to see Merritt Murphy on Tuesday.
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George Guyer
White County
Will Landis
Akron
Peru
Will Leffel
Dan Breidenstein
Elmer Leffel
Twelve Mile
Charles Keefer
Pettysville
Sam Leffel
Columbus Murphy
Rochester
Hia
Merritt Murphy
Great Reduction In Fares on Lake Erie and Western
The Lake Erie and Western railroad announces a major fare reduction starting November 1, 1906. One way to Indianapolis drops from 2.45 to 2.05 when tickets are bought before boarding. cash payments on trains are not eligible for the discount.
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Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Indianapolis
Halloween Remains Mark Denver Streets After Parade
Boxes and items clutter the curb in Denver as residents reflect that Halloween has come and gone. The street and yard clutter linger as a gentle reminder that the day was not forgotten.
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Hallowe’ En
Denver
Notice to Election Inspectors Printings and Canvass Schedule
The county and township ballots for the coming election are being printed and will be delivered to precinct election inspectors Saturday November 3rd at the circuit court on West Third Street. The county canvassing board meets election evening November 6th at 6 p m to canvass under the new law. Inspectors must report to the county canvassing board after precinct canvass. Francophones text about Peru Union Erie townships notes separate canvass locations and paper handling duties. William H. Augur, Clerk M C C.
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Circuit Court
West Third Street
Peru
Union
Erie
William H. Augur
Public Sale Notices From East Denver and Perrysburg Farm
W J Piper offers household goods at public sale at his former East Denver residence on Monday November 5 1906. Sale starts 1 oclock. Sale bills list terms. William Bell Audt. Orian Edgerton offers at the McGuire farm two miles west of Perrysburg Tile Mill on Saturday November 10 1906. Items include horses cattle hogs farming implements corn stove and other articles. Sale starts at oclock. Terms found on sale bills. J G Cornell Auct
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W. J. Piper
Denver
William Bell Audt
Orian Edgerton
McGuire
Perrysburg
Update on ailing residents in Indianapolis
The latest bulletin says Mrs Dora Derek remains seriously ill in Indianapolis but shows a slight improvement. A J Fite and M N Taylor are both very ill and judged unlikely to recover due to advanced age. Mrs May Conder remains about the same.
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Dora Derek
Indianapolis
A. J. Fite
M. N. Taylor
Special Line of ladies shoes advertised at low price
Advertisement offers ladies shoes at two dollars with patent tip lace or button welts suitable for street or dress. mentions McCarthy's Good Footwear Store in Peru Indiana and salesmen wanted to generate interest in Mississippi and adjacent counties. Compensation offered through salary or commission via Clover Oil and Paint Co in Cleveland Ohio.
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McCarthy's
Peru
Ind
Clover Oil and Paint Co
Cleveland
Ohio
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Pern’s Great Clothing House
Hall & Leowenthal
Klothiers
N. Broadway
Soc
Indiana
Friends Grocery
Irid
Bac
Meats Rey &Co A
Woolleytown
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