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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1906
Page
3
A London Tatler note recalls Queen Maud famed for wit in Edwardian circles. At a public event she handed a sister a paper that a pressman swiped for a scoop only to read a simple complaint about new boots pinching. The anecdote highlights her sharp humor.
Fire at Frankton destroyed the Hoosierence Company factory and Hays' livery barn along with several frame buildings. Total loss about 840,000 with 8,000 insured. Factory owned by A. D. Hurst and W. H. Quick of Anderson. In 13 years it yielded about 200,000 for its owners. Rebuilding planned.
Thieves blew open the safe in Mugene I. Adams general store at Rolling Prairie and sparked a fire that lightly damaged the building and contents. The safe held under $40. Residents saved the business district from broader destruction.
Eleven year old Taney Tit, daughter of Frank Jill of Kokoma, took 8140 from a dresser, bought clothes, jewelry and a railway ticket to Dallas, then traveled south alone. She was arrested in Oklahoma and will be returned to her worried parents after claiming she simply wanted to have the time of her life.
A Boonville marshal shot and killed William Woods after Woods threatened him at Woods’ home. Woods, intoxicated, died two hours later. Separately a man thought to be Victor Toler leaped from a moving eastbound train near the Ohio line, may die from a fractured skull. Other items include drownings in the Kankakee River, a fatal fall from a train near Christney, suicides by a Vincennes man and a Chicago harbor jumper, and multiple public notices about express delivery lawsuits and two unexplained gunshot deaths of boys near Terre Haute.
Oklahoma City travel offer lists return rates via Nickel Plate Road for September. Full agent details and contact address provided for booking through A. Melin at in Wayne Indiana.
In a Jerusalem setting, Uriel explains the club’s chief difficulty: members refuse to take offices and refuse to perform their duties. The traveler asks for clarification and learns the issue is about failure to transfer acts and do their doings. The exchange highlights reluctance to fulfill club responsibilities.
Mrs. Charles M Preston of Elkland Pennsylvania recounts a dramatic health recovery after using Deans Kidney Pills claiming fast relief from fatigue weight loss sugar in urine and thirst. The ad promotes the remedy at 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Malta and Barbadoes population density figures and a garbled children’s medicine snippet follow.
Hiram Powers finished The Greek Slave statue and claimed satisfaction with it though fearing exposure to Anthony Comstock. He hurriedly covered the sculpture after the artist compared himself to Pygmalion, in a Chicago Tribune note.
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