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Covington Friend (Newspaper) - November 5, 1897, Covington, Indiana Covington Friend. The oldest the Best. The Peoples Friend. Established 1840. Volume 5s. No. U. X Covington Indiana Friday november 5, 1s97. _ 1 terms $1.50 per year pm to carry l kit pounces heavy Feather ticking 12ioc per Vard. The Racket. Foul grime Warren. Pm to carry l kit pounces bucolic Coti try eco Gas of Kent town Filip by mail assaults a tramp. If he could. The rain fell Turret uts Ami tie mud Bih am and ouly a Tatick a of six Miles w is Voled Over. Lii Hiil it two pack horses for so Fri. Tipul Pitt lit goods their backs started Over the c Chilcoot pass and Only the Day before the terrible the report of a dastardly crime comes from Warren , the Par Orahim tiv Wlinich overcame the sheep favor of the plaintiffs. Tic ulars of which Are meaner and hard j Ujj Jap a a Juji Ijas struck by Avalanche to . The facts As near As to can move their Camp out of the learn them from reliable sources Are Fis follow Octol or 12. Wash Welsh. Sum judge Rabb makes a special finding the Stier Oase of Baker amp Glascock is. The big four i. R. Co. Last week the steer Case of Baker and Glascock is. The big four came up for trial the Warren circuit court before judge Rabb being the third time the with the Cuttin them All Justice Osborn. Second the Wallace au.uuy0.born three not a i a a a a ,.xpres�.d himself j Mountain circuit court to lord and Lasta 1 1 re a a a a the Warren circuit court As desirous of Toni Back. Their i a ii f it will be remembered that the jury outlet could have been sold fur a i j la this county upon the trial stood the. Usual party continued Ditl cult ies Loiis characters of our nei Hor county. Warred. led their hide with of a Cal whiskey and lii la drive Alomi that Road Kent t Avn slip. They overtook Atra nip. Thy a noted to whip quot body acid they Diin t care we i. So the y Ali out . Train Libr be away Fra Chi and Rutn into Yai a of or. Slay. Aud asked of quot a t u. Claimer that the follow Fri i lii it local al cattle Belo Jiing to his neighbors because they into his crop. A warrant was issued for his arrest but those intending to prosecute him took pity his family and gave him to understand that if he would move away from the Community by he would not be molested but if he persisted staying he would have to look the cold stubborn Law directly the face and numerous news notes about a lot of answer for his wrong doing. Lie chose heavy Feather ticking 12ioc per Vard. The Racket. The news of the Cay told Many Brief items. Loc buys a Good washboard at the Racket. _ the City Council meets regular session monday night. Trilby shoe polish for Black and shoes 10c. The Racket. The former. Lyons is a hard working Man and no doubt if Pivon a Chi Iuca will live above criticism the future. People and things and around the City briefly mentioned. I i Don t miss seeing Billy link at the opera House monday Aud tuesday mrs. Birthday Celebration. Basil Foster celebrated fresh Home ground Corn meal for at Schma amp Mcmahon to Bett i Pountain Lier for a handsome suit of clothes or circuit court convenes one week from i seventy eighth birthday today and overcoat made to a der. Call at lock s it it monday. More than started with but even a a a a a r is was no to abandon st and now judge Rabb a special and was served to the children and grand ii quot 1 r Ind we a what to the Nia w. 1k i. Or train Wei Cut i Viiu Fri k h i a Lia a. 11 a a m1i Niue a the Leader s big Day. The i was a treat Ruh All Day at tie la saturday i oct quot a lie inc to i a at two Days Sah. had . A. was a a quot of. .1 a until late a dirt. 0 tak a a a e la i. R i1 a a ii a i. I a it ii a l ria to a la. R \ i is. It t a r p. a r a try a a. I it a. Is a. A a is u jul l it al a to la i value of the cattle Kiil quot 1 a 1 to to. Quot ill. amount i it Lea to Noi actor y i. -. W t Are to Liat the Ramiro a. A a. Mai i election returns were received at ingot the facts vindicates the eleven j children at the residence of or. And. Lat monday was the last Day of pay i ers drug stove tue Lay night men. The judge iinds that the defend mrs. L. G. Martin. There were present f Leforth the usual Oer the Long distance Telephone. Ant was guilty of negligence and that i mrs. Basil Foster mrs. X. P. Foster be agent Kaufman of the big four is the plaintiffs tenant. Bob Hull was and family. Or. Aud mrs. Clint Foster Billy link and his big vaudeville sniping around with a Cane. He has a not a guilty of contributors negligence and family. Marsh Foster and family Snow will be at the opera House lit attack of the rheumatism i he fact. Fit us entitle plaint is to a de i Oster and family which together next monday and tuesday nights. Jul l it al a to la i value of the cattle Kiil quot 1 a 1 to to. Quot ill. amount i it Lea to Noi actor y i. -. W t Are to Liat the Ramiro a. A ii to the quot ate i it to. A. T it of quot a map Sec a live the i a. Mai 1 1 ii if to a a a a to i 1 lieu of quot Ille. Raiv vey Pat. And the quot a yet. The or. I Wilc Vonte with the and Chitren Nuin Bei i Vemity two. Al seated Plieni selves to partake of a ship thous Nival and it Ali the Nore enjoyed be l a ise it was tiie occasion of a he birthday of nne Uliey Ali and Revei care. Vitili Louii . For a a i a irs. F to re Reat Nice aii Osiier ,�1 Niay it l to a the k. Of p s will have work the Sale or a a Rood Dairy Farai Esquire Toni Niit. A knig its of or Aeres Good Vater Only Miles Are cordially invited to attend. From Danville. Inguid eat . Ottee. Ladies will �,it7look at the Outing flair Kiel. Canton flannel canes Atli jackets at s stores be Livais a us and quot a dices Good fore Purel Rassim. Will Rei ret it All season. .�uailtie., al less . Ilian any where was pen it Dav and the c.,. At Luin s stocks. Voi a at the travel pit. West of tie out their voucher for tie no artery City has iee i stopped a court of111-. A it a Bijj d of tie Echo Froin the Street fair. A lit a Cisaro Stuart attended the fail 1t �?�11 Satni-.,. The he Viva her. Ivov Trhas been Reni quot ii to ii Ops at l ii aria i next Spring Viec work via l e re Saied. . It a ii oui a. Or. A to 1 r. A r. A a a a a a a Tiara a r i. I a or i. A. A it a a quot a a thu 1, quot r As a. 1. A. A a s or w a. A i o. 1a 1usi a Man . It it a Liucy a. I to . M airy 0 til. The ii i a i r. To. r by t sly. .1. It a a a to h a. A a Nia i air. \ a it Ai a. A al quot Neil regain.-. A Isu a aii shirt. A i l t rad quot lie or 1. I that Are walk a. A. A1 was the l.t.j1 i quot cd it quot a. he eur. Ars 1 if . Of Liniai. Is a. A a. -. A a t . F t , j i quot i quot a a a . King for . Fil .0 Itoi Arai and a s Wir. it the a i r to it. 1 a i v.,.-,. A a a 1.1 til a i a it ii i Cid to k i i . The is a a a a gtd m i go part of cite. 1 the rail i id. To a Furtis i fit. A Lori at a i a a have liar died al this K. W. Dice have the Dai it a quot Ai the defendant. think ii Noi quot a a a a a int l tie Vii. Irit a i a a Ait the Arre of of w born. Thy w to Jedi Blaek to t Trail eve. Tied and of a. A i. A tee e taken refer. Jut Kat and i Cid to k i i . The is a a a a gtd m i go part of cite. 1 the rail i id. To a Furtis i fit. A Lori at a i a a have liar died al this K. W. Dice have the Dai it a quot Vai my -. wifi tric wire i e ,i a tid Eph wire Atie Law Liliee of Liniai Loy a i. A is. Munday even Viiar. Winch a a eat .1 , ral exe Tenient for a of quot a moments torn eve Lewis started a a i. Iia a a. Change tiie build . I. Of quot til a. A Ai a a a i quot re a i of. a i a a die i. Luellad t a tiie l ii quot of la M. Ai the defendant. think ii Noi quot a a a a a int l tie Vii. Irit a i a a Ait the Arre of of w born. Thy w to Jedi Blaek to a by t a . Trail eve. Tied and of a. A i. A tee e taken refer. Jut Kat a Dill tiiaii.t a a or Fraia the Jir.I&Gteimiti-. Infin which that aim i e facts wre they Liitt try ��deil a i it Kiis. The Trimp but Akn a a edged living Lead trouble with him i hey Aid they were All Iloni a a i 1 All Gether out of a . Albain. A f whisky. Tiev were hem Antii further new Brick Bui lungs. Teny k. E\-., it of this a y. I a i int i f our Eastern ill. u ing Buim iia.-. Brick t if cant lot if the Saloon treet. Tie Bui ii j will one tile has be first Legal hanging. L Gal hanging fou Atam county. Or. X. C. , of bros., out it the Oitice and going Down stairs. Chicago will be Covington about his hand upon the Iron railing nov. Lith. To Iungano a jii airing pianos. He received a Shock that very nearly j Wal give for reference mrs. James l a knocked him Down. He hurried Back Allen. All orders mailed him at the to the. Oil ice to Tell or. Lindley not to Posto Lioe. Will be promptly attended to quot quot j was All Saint s Dav for the Uncle Houchim tells air it tho finst iteppe.l upon the Iron plate catholics. All members of the Church front of the door and receive cd a vere bound to hear mass at some time other Shock Tiore Sevre if possible j , the Day. To this end mass was by this time the Electri-1 Injo o clock monday morning at a a ii . It of Craw Fonsville will preach at the a al it Chur ii Nii to and Ever Nilar. Al Aro cordially a a to d. Tiie ult Nai a .��1 the m. I chinch sunday Nio Riding and. Veiling. I ii vening services Viil be Lili at t of. Many new is of pros . Biring this week at loan s Stoke. Tho Rehas been Twenty Nizie real estate transfers this which makes a total of the total amount for the month of october was a Friday nov. I a occurs the Sale of pacers and Trotters at Marvin s farm seven Miles East of Utica. Horsemen from All Over the Cian itry will to there. a and Xora Titus than the Uncle j. Seel Hitchin. Formerly a res Cian at the Power House had been Hurch. Tuesday All were United Marri Aire let a justic. Of Derito this county. Livim rin formed of the trouble and shut offa a born wed May evening. They Helt township. \ Vermillion county vis the current. The Burnt wires were re b. .11 leak a of. the work will lie la it a. Veci a urk Brick will be u-.-. t when come it meted Vil i aug omit the Nice the i . Or. Of Asci k i. Eunide Rizig ia.iiiy of a st.. And quot quot better p Pera Ami we Hope things that happen now. The morning. Joseph Suit the Brilliant Jurist went to housekeeping at once a Home which or. Timmons had already Miles South of item Newport the other Day Ami called placed tuesday and everything is All at the Hoosier he usually does j. K. But even now or. Lewis comes 1 Luu pro pay Vej about two when town. the course of his Down stairs with his hands his pock-1 Loti sent orator died at his Frankfort wednes Driy of last week. He was a loved and Hon Ned Cit conversation about Early times he ets. Atid would t step the Iron plate his father and Mother moved to this front of the Filce door for the Price state from Ohio when he was Only a few of the electric Light Plant for fear of Days last five years of age and that he being electrocuted. I can remember incidents that occurred it Alion be san May the. Waba if the Trul a a Rivi r. Near t,.> a x . Part i for. . Or i. T i lit aft is. 1 quot i a Hoyh s of this i eral of har i Erk unit the Seine Gaul a a a i to it a Tiec a to. Y Jav. Met i a a. Till thru i. Ait inf i Ju&Gttie it pm a a san i a a idea of t guilty a i Beix drunk Kaiui di-.>r.ii by Wert tim is and Cost. The o liver it Ai e of t Hopini, a that tie tramp a it . i tier getting a Vay fria the i it a ii Ide tracks for au.iihr Dima it i re part so of a Danville i he net Day after the tight. A very perilous trip. Barthi Irr a i a jul i to wish a -.-r ba5 his trip Over Uin Lcoo fa55 e Klec Dik Bart han a. No. Mrs. H d Purviance of att sea. Ant. T ii Mother we. 1 a a a a a . Of . Town la., a of i trip Ovir the Chilcoot 1 a his Way to the Klondike. Tin letter a. at he distinctly remembers the Day 0viiittn is sadly i quot need at Covington foun .1. Huse As the Ohi it was the l Ith of novem Ber invt. And a Man by the name of j lii Hardson was publicly hanged a -. . K a always had to a i quot a a a near town for the a k a. Iiitropolis of it to me of murdering his wife Chim. 11 a a 1 inide.piate to Ai it a of he Wui makeup his min.1 to the is Corid try 11e.i of a <.�j. I to it. 1 Raae. I a. To this City a .li-. T Ivity Vince he . .1 lnri.i if Titis City before. \v,.l.- i e i err. The Friend made a Brief visit to Olill Boro saturday and found the merchants of that thriving hustling town All enjoying a Good Trade. The town today shows a most wonderful change last saturday night was halloween i Evand Amon the Foremost quot the Celebration this City was a of the state. His Elo Pience Aud logic was by none. Very tame affair. A few Small boys were making the rounds with horns but no Gates were lifted oif the hinges the president of the United states i the fact that nearly everyone had has designated thursday november turned their dog Loose Aud taken the 2. Thas a Day for thanksgiving and Moralde goods. Praver and accordance with this m. Dice of Veedersburg was from what it was a few years ago. Tho governor mount will Issue a i Roc Lama of the Tiu siness men there Are m Lonn Iun i i 1-. T a i Hill be a a a.,. He i wife with a. Quartering head. I Uncle Tesse said there Wasa out witness the hang . Maiv when and children being Young men. Full of life and ambition such As is required for the advancement of any Community and no better evidence of the persistent efforts to make it a l Usine a to is Needel re the new dings and new industries tion. Union services Are generally held quot quot this City Init where thy will be and be gave the Friend agreeable Call who will deliver the Sermon will be determined upon a Short time. Son Zackariah a Miller and his of whom live Acr nver Gran key s Trout les. I . A . Y of a two Gran i Ball a cd a and p Parachute Lead it al x our the Street fair the Gallia is Iid where he could see every movement made by the sheriff and his deputies. After the hanging they the River As it was then Low. And drove Down near Perry Viilo. Where t hey remained sevral weeks and then pull a. N d h bal a caught tire and was for warred county where his totally Troy it i. As also his of Foj ther and Mother afterwards died. make Twenty Iive dollars j to Vermillion county Sal live. R that a ,.n has a Nti sued to reside tver since. Warren county Cama to town i that have sprung up there the last and after taking a few nips quot of the present. He go. Al Postum near the firm of Sumner amp Heff Uil of gladness quot concluded to run ner. dealers James Ward things to suit themselves. Marshal and renewed his for another year to the Best weekly newspaper West of new York. Or. Dice is a Good citizen and is Welcome to wipe his feet our door mat any Day. Or. Hurley Strader and m. Flow Ard two popular Ami highly respected Young people of Mellott were United a last a of the l Peck fair it. Of trouble. The Vili be re Mem Irist Zlatman a Cooper Wilt do Haven took both of them under his m to lib Holey Bonds of Matrimony at a a Lyons groceries Aud meat Market j protecting Wing escorted them to the o clock sunday evening at the m. E. Howard Mcbrown dry goods and a Mavors office where Thev wore fined Church by Rev. A. Ii. Delong. Their Host of whom we might mention land costed to the tune of i to. This friends join con it 1 As Are the kind of men that make the wheels of business revolve and they Are men that any Community might again they will act More civilized Well fell of. Should be a lesson to the bucolic Spatula tons Aud wishing them muh roughs and when hey come to town a mix h t. Tautrial inn.-, v., 1 t. . trip r Ltd 1it a a Liike Linderii . h. When the party landed at tiie charges were so a Reat they .�t>-i.led.& to pay Luni. Thirty Oue Cei its pr Pound was Demande a and the i a kers at Kokvii, a the. Frin.ii mrs. Orvide�?�>4ere ii quot w,.-l Wijs Forth. R i cd a it tav. A Ley was sub a for a new bal i l i Niau and is for another a our Ludo it i she i him 1 packed her or a a a a and a. I eld. L. C. Goodrich formerly pastor mrs. John m. Thompson who lives of the Christian Church this City is three Miles s Nith of Mollor. Attempted holding a very successful seris of re suicide by Taki it carbolic Ai . She Viva meetings of hims Orff. He preach 1 the member of the Baptist Churchi a Fine show for Colington. .�tj., mailed the misses Jack link the quot Riukind tramp i h. I a Jyon Friday evening of last was the train co skiing from Indiana a cd a powerful Sermon there sunday s Ball quot of other kids. With .v.-. K to i t hem goofy Bye. The Lis is Polis where she had been receiving last his Sui Jet being quot Paul ship his \ ii it a farce comp Ziy Ukson left morning t or treatment brain to utile. She Drew last his Sui Jet biding quot Paul the Church there has i alled r.-. Hat vili�-., al. Die . I. S. 5ui had return a and apj. to. Ther. The Lys Liat having quit his "bo.izing. V. Ill Sho the Obiera Oil Aioli a May . The is to. effervescent Foci Kitain of mirth al Cater i Pcially to the a it a of la lies Ami Chihiro. N. Tin .". Of a Iid i has been tix it d it a its it they at , so Liat All can a Toni to . . F. Tickel Snow Sale at Boord ulis sed Cadili / Valiy. They will be greatly j a Glass of water a ler. Poured eld. for another year As tiie Baptist Isle. The a vial of .As l a at sur Riseto these a. Tler mixture. Youni . int it drank when a he it rain read died Mellott she i is Alm is uni Otisiuus. A a i t was Bias tiny Aud a the has save though he is of Theorin ii she have vomited else the past r. This make third year with them. County i Vierli Wyand has issued the following marriage licenses this week. Gustus w. Lyons and Julia Johnson James Shaw and Ora Penner George except Codington. View and late Iuiprovd .r>r Fis Ben put at the Telephone i from Warren county to Coal Creek have steadily re ised the a it Rice the i Exchange. Of Bor unfortunate affair. wednesday of this week Henry Witch j Lyons moving his household effects lt your Ursa heavy rubber shots boots be a Pizir of Stout s Sung proof Mai a and a. Ii.jt have to buy any. T taken w uld have a roved outlier this st a son. Loeb s store is quot quot i a Only place Covington where the genuine Stout s Are is id. I fatal. Elmer Marsh hits opened a Pool Aud id Liard room third Street. He Las a a sons live us the Beu one of his children fell out of the table the City and invites forty cents was . M King tia l est of th Piso service and we doubt Waguiu and use of the wheels passed amount nearly z is for carrying their if another town the state has better baggage that fur. Veedersburg news. The party null ering for Piersons. Many were the compliments passed purchased High oat for Aud then lower to Loeb s stores last saturday of cd their goods six Miles to tue head Stock and most Supe Waters of tax gation after which they rior Quality of new suits and overcoats a me across ice water and had to Wade pm a betimes Waist deep. Here the boat pm Covington to but a portion of the goods were saved. After striking the level country they Purcha sed a cart for #10 Aud haul go to the i ticket for tablets and cd to fair goods Over the Plain then each pencils. Over its neck. They were near Coal Creek when the Accident happened and a physician from that place was summoned to attend the child. George Dickey who was moving Lyons says the child was seriously Hurt but will recover. This is another instance where the old adage that trouble never comes singly is applicable. Lyons was compelled to move away from Warren a Monty owing to some trouble he into. It is alleged that he killed sever All those who like to Roll the ivories to Call Aud see him. The last excursion of the season to Indianapolis was run last sunday. Quite a number from this City availed themselves of the Low rate and visited the Capitol the Newtown schools Are still closed account of diphtheria. No deaths have let een reported As yet and much caution has been taken to prevent the i spread of the hurry e. Strader and m. Howard the Amage Uil of Thos. Griffin is. Oliver p. Ranch and Edith m. Lewis the by Lour company will Ezekiel Timmons to Xora Titus John come up at the next term of court. I Ujj gig us Grace Morgan. Or. Grifiin. It will be remembered i trained severe injuries at the crossing j a trial of investigation was held be near Layton s station last Sammer fore Justice Martin thursday after his horses were killed and he narrowly i noon. The complaining witness was escaped being killed himself. He asks Peter Harman and the defendant was for ?10,000 damages and has employed Ike Smith. Pete alleged that Ike had Livengood Livengood amp Dice to look taken and converted to his own Ose after his Case court. The attorneys about five cords of his Wood without for the plaintiff went out to the scene his knowledge or consent. Ike denied of the Accident tuesday making some the allegation and defied the Alligator measurements and Are getting ready Toad then Pete had him arrested. Jus make a hard fight for the old gentle-1 Tice Martin after hearing the testimony Man. C. M. Mccabe will represent the released the defendant and that s a Railroad company. There was to it. A

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