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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1899
Page
5
The poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox contrasts present troubles with previous eras. It asserts that the world is better now, credits science with illuminating progress, and expresses hope for defeating wrongs while acknowledging ongoing social issues.
Local items note Mrs Silas McDowell visiting son Horace in Logansport and Bert Conrad losing a horse to barbed wire. Reports cover travel to Virginia Ohio and Indiana, church and school events, revival services, a big Thanksgiving hunt, and multiple social notices.
Mrs John Fahl is improving Miss Winnie Wright of Perrysburg called on locals last Wednesday C Lockwood shredded corn for A R Grimes last Saturday Grandma Aley and son Charlie visited Peru last Thursday Mrs Vena Ream and Miss Sarah Matthias spent Thursday with John Fahl and family Alice Berkheiser and Lyndia went to Denver last week J W Thompson sold cattle to Burg lawyer Burton Green The Weasaw Wizard visited Burg Sunday to look after his interests Rev J A Koontz will preach next Sunday at 2 30 PM rather than 3:00 PM A number of locals attended a sermon by Rev Keller of Michigan at Dutch Street Sunday morning Omega.
Notice to debtors to settle accounts promptly as the business has gone out of business and seeks quick reconciliation of all unsettled amounts.
Vice President Garret A. Hobart, who had been ill for some time, died at his Paterson New Jersey home Tuesday morning at 8 30 o clock. The death ends a notable political career and leaves the nation in mourning. Ho barts passing removes a key figure in national leadership.
A letters page piece accuses Dr. Yarling the Miami County coroner of a harsh, illogical handling in the Wesley Andrews case from Denver. The writer cites press treatment in the Peru Evening Journal and urges official duty with a conciliatory closing.
On Saturday evening November the L O T M presents an entertainment at the K O T M Hall with instrumental music solos and recitations followed by a farmers supper. Admission is 10 cents and supper costs 5 cents. Come one come all and see what there is to eat including honey bread and pickled pig feet.
Hall and Loewenthal in Peru advertise a large stock of suits overcoats pants and accessories with low prices and money back guarantee. They invite visitors to tour departments and call for Atlas Checks at their Kierniers location 20 and 22 North Broadway.
The Denver post office lists unclaimed letters dated November 8 1899 including Miss Mable Landers Miss Jessie Keim Mrs Charlie Morgan Mr Joel Cummins C W Baum Esq John Downey Clinton Irvin If not called for within 30 days they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office W O Piper P M
Sunday Eve November 26 features include a League song and prayer. Roll call scripture response, minutes from prior session, and topic presentation by Mrs A J Long on Our Return for the Lord s Benefits. Ida Robbins recites, Psalms 116 12 19, followed by benediction.
Local notes announce Harvest Queen Flour benefits and Denver Mills production. Births, marriages, obituaries, sales, and services appear with names such as Mrs. W L Piper Mrs Moses Griffith D C Miller and J M Baker. Community events include a G A R dinner and church services with travel to Indianapolis and Denver areas.
The Toledo Weekly Blade highlights its large circulation during presidential campaigns, claiming nearly two million readers nationwide. It appeals to all political groups, touts honesty and fairness, and promotes features like serials, poetry, humor, Household department, Young Folks, and weekly news. Subscriptions cost $1 yearly. specimen copies offered and club rates available.
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