Covington Republican (Newspaper) - May 24, 1901, Covington, Indiana Covington MAY 24, 1901. 21 a Short and Mordant Style of Architecture TO AND of Our Citizens Sandwiched in Witli the Coming and Going of That Portion of the That Visited the City on a Business or Pleasure Paper at Try the Newtown Boy Buy your ai A cool luscious soda Rhodes visited in over Dr. returned thp behi sboes any description see The W. C. T. met at Mrs. Monday of Wabash was iu Monday your riady made at Loeb's and of were in the and in Wall ill Mcbroom came over Monday to Chicago wilh a car of Tour iine looking suits at Loeb's Grant spent Sunday with her parents near steam Laura Barrett and Anna McCabe spent Sunday in largest variety and best styles of Waists at The Pearlman's 5 10 cent store has a new this Yon should read Grace Beckweth of Sunday in the city the guest of cool in all at F. came over from to look after court of Attica was here Emma Ulti went to Attica Wednesday finest line of ready made shirt waists at Loeb's of was calling on our Will Reeves did work near of Newtown was here on legal business and boy's fancy suits cheapest at I r. S. Revenue of was in the Dr. the new in this He talks tooth and under stands Trustee Anderson Rateliff of Kingman was in town Tuesday looking after J. Mrs. Grace Adkins and Mrs. S. C. Kaufman went to Margret Rhodes and Mrs. took dinner at Mr. and Frank best of wool fur auy collar desired at and Mrs. E. M. Boord were the guests of relatives near Stone working men can save money by buying the best goods made at Loeb's Douglas and family spent Sunday with Ed Fields and family near Marshal was over from He returned hy way of buy sweat shop clothing when you can S. at The and Mrs. C. M. McCable spent Sunday in guests of their Mattie Lewis left for near Monday where she will live with a ol city for a few days visit witli Miss Vi J foot and will be ready to meet all on the Hart in in connection with St ite Bowers Monday evening in his old the occasion being his mother's Maggie of Foster was the guest of her Mrs. Vannie She returned home Monday hundred different styles of wash fabrics for dresses at of the Marion home is here visiting the Mr. is an old citizen of McCov went to Indianapolis Tuesday night as a to attend semi-annual meeting of the State L 0. F. G. Gordon of Mill was city attending all quiet in bis section c F. of Coal creek was in the city delivering a fine lot of hogs He kindly remembered the republican with a pleasant you are going to buy a but before vou see C. H. Tinsley's pneumatic tire Stanhope or his rubber He has the right prices Fleshman one of the old and most respected citizens of was in our city last taxes and calling on old Product of the and of GREAT Interest Gives ment to a of and Teams and its Product is a Great Source of Convenience and Wealth to Our of its assortment of black dress goods and black silks at Loeb's H. Boner was up from Coal E. H. is one of the iDg young teachers of the Plant your ad iu the Charley wife and of Mr. Richard wife and of took ner with their brother-in-law Smail and wife G. W. Martin and Mrs. Tila visited Mrs. Graham Mrs. Graham is afflicted with rheumatism und has been confined to her house for the past three kinds of sewing machine work new or anything wanted in that line at W. Crane's jewelry North 4th agent at each Post Office in the Liberal Particulars lor 2c Acme Room 6, Opera our city has a general far and for its beauty of symmetry as well as its cleanliness and vet many of its more important commercial and business interests have remained in comparative obscurity ana its unbound ed are therefore new development makes tlie the has ever laid claim that city and together with the is of the best in the that the future holds in for us a fill of In tiie meantime let ris hold fast that we a d by add men break to a i or our many trood whit li has so lavishly ( in upon the of the noted tlie oi this article to brielly saw planing mill tiie r. iw owned and by one of the most lest men of this and a man which credit to Williams his family came to some twelve yeai s atio from the vicinity of in the tie and timber a branch of which he has continued to follow ever and he is known far and wide by railroad timber men as one of the safest and most large buyers in all this There is scarcely a mouth passes that he does not in these days of ship more or less railroad Two years after reaching here he rent ed the mill be now the same for a when he turned it back to the continuing in the tie Four years ago he purchased the mill from the Rhodes since which time the same has been in constant under his immediate and it has steadily grown in and so increased its volume of business until it is one of the foremost enterprises of the employing constantly a large force of men and and thus a great benefit to our from this standpoint because it is not the who bas but who handles it to the employment of those about and for the bettering of his fellow man's that is the benefactor and the upbuilder of a mill is now by Mr. Williams and by the direction ot his most efficient Aha whom says is one of the best men for the he ever and who always does the right thing at the right He a mill force of an average of ten men the year while an equal number of men and on an are kept busy in the timber and in getting logs to the which daily turns out a large cut of lumber in a of different the mill is first and is composed of a complete modern saw mill which turns logs into lumber most lath and strip cutting machine ofthe modern a complete planing and dressing machine with all that the name a mould cutting turning and all other machinery and which heretofore was thought lath of a tine quarter wagon single and doubletree plow handles and in fact about everything used in the building of a house or in many of the wood Williams also showed us some very tine specimens of hack dressed to a which is designed to become the as w ell as beautiful house finishing lumber in the near up to recent maximum value of the plant alone is fully and we doubt if the same could be replaced for that the yard at present is fully feet of even the street leading to the which is located in the south east part of the is piled high with when fully feet of sawed timber and lumber is stacked in and about the for all of which Mr. Williams informed he finds a ready sale at good mill not only turns out the usual lumber sawed at a saw mill of this but they cut from the great variety of timber now several kinds of timber now years been thought to be comparatively but is now destined to play an addition to the above Mr. Williams is in a full line of and to centi acts complete for the erection ot any kind of a fi om cellar bottom or will upon any thus of all and will seen the nature and of tiie comprehended at tlie Williams saw and little whose value has been is only one of the many of which needs to be presented to the 01 the Ledger's source of the gas at Covington has at last been There has been so much gassing recently by the prospective railroad promoters in that city that even the ground has absorbed the surplus and It is now coming to the The strange thing is that the more gas that is the more gassing it Gas J. C. Leach Bilsland Flow Has Steadily increased and Furn the Real Been Utilized by the and Now Does the Heating and Leaches Opinion the suit of Andrew vs Will Archey was on trial and several parties from Crawfordsville were in Townsley sold a farm for Archey and claimed a commission of setting up that this was the contract Archey contended that SlOO was the and failing to agree the case was taken to 13otb parties to the suit stand well with those who know and thank the farming community for their splendid patronage on farm and will say that we are ready to show them one of the nicest lines of surries and driving wagons in any We want all contemplating purchases to look them We will make you prices that will justify you in H. McGeorge the Gas WelL The ladies of the liend M. E. church will serve ice cake and coffee at the Gas Wednesday May 29th. See the big llow of gas and eat ice Masonic matter of founding a Masonic home foraged and Masons will be brought formally before the grand lodge of the state which convenes in i Indianapolis The location or general plans for the home are not but that the matter will be considered by the grand lodge is very for such best place for buying muslin calicos and is Loeb's new in the gas situation is such as to be very materially Boring has been at least and the gas has been piped into the residence of Mr. upon whose farm the well is and the family now eat foods prepared over a line gas the which has materially increased from the though coming through some Sio feet of being to supply several families with u supply for all immediate nder the direction of a company is being formed whose purpose it will be to fully tiie in and to put down a ' sTies of which will fully Whether or not gas can be in in this j locality lor all This a ' move iu and our seem m favor iif such and v. ill doubtless second every The opportunity is U golden one to and should be made the most of at this particular i J. C. met Mayor one of the movers in the and with several other of our representative the and wells last evening and made a thorough and passes his as well is producing about 16,500 cubic feet of natural gas every twenty four From 1 judge that the composition of the gas is similar to that found in eastern with the exception that it contains but little the pressure of the gas when the well is I can not believe that the gas is held in a deposit of sandstone nor any other stone over the bottom of the but would rather think that it is held in the rock some distance below and passes a crevice to the well to whether the supply would be increased by drilling I can not if it is true that the volume of gas is becoming greater every a deeper well would probably secure an increased flow of Natural or marsh is frequently found in the clay or gravel in shallow but in such cases it is usually not long is certainly sufficient gas here to excite but the result of a deeper well can not be above made to our together with a long discussion upon the phenomena of natural gas and the conditions under which it has been found clearly shows that we have more than bright prospects to secure a strong flow by That Mr. Leach has great confidence in the is evidenced by the tact that he himself quite were he a citizen of to invest money in a He further said it was the strongest shallow well he ever and that were it on his farm it would be worth much to people should moye now in A Fine Turn C. Yount has a new solid tire bike wagon purchased through J. L. Allen which is a beauty and one of the neatest vehicles we haye yet He will doubtless soon haye it on the Day a joint meeting of Fremont No. 4, and auxiliara Women's Relief No. 240, Dept. ot on the evening of May 20, the following program of arrangements and exercises for Memorial and Decoration Days were The Tost and and all persons wishing to join with them on occasions are requested to meet at the on May 26 at r. and march in a body from there to the Christian church on 5th. street to attend memorial which will be conducted by Rev. the 2i), all ladies to our are requested to meet at the Post Uall at p. m. for the purpose of making And on the early in the morning to receive and arrange and all persons having tlowers to contribute are requested to deliver them as early as possible on the n of Decoration Day the 2nd Mayer's Decoration the schools under the direction of will meet at 1 m. at the school building and march from there south on 7th to Washington ciu friends and comrades will meet at Hail at i p. m. and march east Washington to Tih street so as to meet the schools Then all continue to march east on to south on to head west on halting in trout of the old cemetery e the of wreaths and will be to by members the thence west on on to east ou Washington to 1th, on 1th to tlie east entrance to the court house grounds w liere the ritualistic services to the unknown dead will be by the W. R. C. after the exercises will be taken up in the couit room under the direction of consisting of vocal and the reading of Lincoln's address Gettysburg by Mrs. Lelia and the principal address of the day by decoration of outlying graves will be done in the fore noon by committee and all who can and haye conveyances are respectively invited to join with them in that will be no ritualistic ceremonies at the old and everything that can will be done to avoid making the march tedious and tiresome to the people By order of Day at day will be observed at Newtown with appropriate exercises at the hall at 2:80 p. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend and participate in honoring both the living and dead heroes of our Carriages will bft provided for the All who can do so are requested to brins for Freedom O. P. by by of Our H. OK with flowers and in in the cemetery the band will render a program especially prepared for the in church Preaching by the pastor at 10:45 a. and 7.30 p. m. Sunday school a. m. In the afternoon at 3 o'clock there will be a Union Memorial Service held la the 5th street Christian All are most cordially Invited to attend these yon take the
