24 Nov 1898
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1898
Page
1
The speaker laments the ruinous effects of rum, noting the harms to families and communities. He recalls the grief of widows, the waste of days, and the toll on soldiers and mothers while pondering the squandered chances for reform.
A sprawling column covers European backchannel maneuvers over the Philippines, Spain, and Cuba, with notes on the Emperor William, Dewey in Manila Bay, and U.S. policy. It cites Prof. Hill on Cuban life, debates over a possible extra session of Congress, and views on Senate patronage and military governance in colonial territories. Also includes obituary notes on Henry Howes and his family.
Sunday evening program led by Miss Olive Kirby discusses Total Abstinence and Prohibition with the Scripture lesson from Select Reading Wimner Dell. References include Salo Mrs. Baker and music by Otto Fishburn Mr. Baldwin and Mr. Redman. Myrtle Ar suckle performs Select Reading. keyword Righteousness.
In a note of appeal the Timust expresses pride in its staff and gratitude to correspondents while seeking regular reporters in Mexico, Chile, Macy, Gilead, and nearby small towns. It promises to make the work interesting for volunteers who take up reporting duties.
Notice states the Brower estate public sale will begin Wednesday December 7 at the late residence 143 miles north of Denver Indiana. Items include horses cattle a corn planter wheat drill harness sleigh gear and farming equipment plus miscellaneous tools and stock. Purchaser to provide note with security. 9 percent interest if not paid. no renewal of property.
The Evening Journal reports brighter oil prospects near Perk as Smith Cham-4 drills a wildcat 3.5 miles northeast. The shallow 15 inch sample shows a developing cast, with 100 feet of oil in the hole before leakage halted progress. Drilling resumes today and pumping expected by next Tuesday.
Local notes mention Kratzer Jewelry Store Peru offering a new calendar next week. Manchester stores advertise high prices for produce. Hall and Loewenthal change ads. Klondike Store has a space this week. Mrs Nancy Wallace of War-saw visits Denver with Mrs S M Davis. Walter Lee traveled to Indianapolis Monday for factory work.
A local notice mix mentions Manchester stores advertising low prices and fair treatment. Other items include a Kratzer Jewelry Store promotion, a public sale near Chili, and weekly home subscriptions offered for 1.75. Farmers are urged to take wheat to Denver elevators for a 38 pound per bushel exchange, with various community notes throughout.
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