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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1900
Page
5
Poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox praising a forthcoming figure who embodies ideal leadership. The speaker urges not to mourn past heroes but to await a future man who will quiet clashes, overcome greed, and guide humanity with Godlike power. The verse envisions both men and women contributing to a grand forthcoming era.
Rain sleet and snow persist in Twelve Mile as residents note poor weather. Aaron Plank suffers rheumatism. James Black spent Friday with Richard Kerschner and his wife. Mrs Hill and daughter visited Mrs Mary Frankui. Al McHenry the whistling child stirred alarm as he walked past, asking about his dog. Deniston and Coop Brown gather turkeys at 70 cents per pound. Thanksgiving Day approaches with President's call to give thanks.
Miss Amanda Raber, long time resident with Mr and Mrs Daniel Harter about four miles south of Denver, died last Saturday noon in her chair after years of throat illness. She was about forty one, a maiden lady. Funeral at Mexico Monday at ten conducted by Elder Frank Fisher with interment nearby.
Harry L. Miller, Peru Opera House manager, announces a five show entertainment and lecture course for Peru and Miami County. Season tickets are one dollar. first event is Brooke's Chicago Marine Band with Harriett Dement Packard on December 12. Other acts include Durano-Emmett Co and Hungarian Gypsy Band. Miller also plans late trains to boost attendance and lists additional local notices and events in the same column.
Denver plans to light the main town with recently purchased lamp posts. The lamps resemble electric lights and burn gasoline. The town should hire a reliable man to manage the lighting and also serve as night watch, a role needed for the community.
An old advertisement promises a one day cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes a 25 cent price and refunds if it fails to cure, with E W Grove's signature on each box.
Local items include wedding notices, visits, and family news from Denver and nearby towns. Also listed are ads for insurance, lumber, coal, feed, glasses, and farm loans with names such as J. H. Stephens, Ola Christofharson, and W. G. Green. Thanksgiving excursion details from Lake Erie & Western Railroad appear with travel dates and rates.
Notice states that no hunting is permitted on the farm without special permission. Signed by F. S. Matruias.
Debt notice urging all known indebted individuals to call and settle accounts promptly as the lenders are in urgent need of cash.
An advertisement urges readers to place real estate for sale or trade with TripuUNE Exchange Agency promising no cost if no deal. A lost items note seeks return of a silver knife and a dish from a W C T U supper. Also an invitation to buy flour from Denver Mills.
Advertising copy presents Dr. Ning's New Life Pills as a powerful daily remedy. Each sugar coated globule supposedly turns weakness into energy and mental pow er, claiming to build health quickly. Sold by W. L. Piper at 25 cents per box.
Classified notice offers a position to deliver and collect in Indiana for an established wholesale house paying $900 a year with reliable honesty. Requires self-addressed envelope and bank reference. Send credentials to Third Floor 334 Carborn Ty, Chicago.
A brief notice advertises available barrel salt at the Denver Elevator. Local buyers are invited to inquire for pricing and pickup arrangements.
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