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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1904

Page

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Republicans Nominate Honest Men for Covington Offices

The Covington Republican ticket features William H. Cox for Mayor John LaTourrette for City Clerk Martin L Stanton for Treasurer and James L Jackson for City Marshal. The platform stresses integrity, law enforcement and prudent governance across wards. James B Jackson is highlighted as a fit City Marshal with prior timber work and current Covington Canning Company service.

Alva Clark W. R. Stout Ed Martin C. H. Tinsley M. M. Morgan John McCoy Covington

A Beautiful Wedding of Odessa May Morgan and Guy Knickerbocker

Miss Odessa May Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs M Morgan married Guy C Knickerbocker agent of the Wabash railroad at the Christian church in a nine o'clock Thursday ceremony officiated by Rev J P Henson. The bridal party stood before palms carna tions and roses while Myrtle Monger played the wedding march from Lohengrin. The bride wore a blue traveling gown and the couple left at 9 47 for Buffalo and eastern cities to be at home after May 15.

Odessa May Morgan

Episcopal Benefit at Presbyterian Church Draws Large Crowd

The Tuesday evening benefit for the Episcopal church building fund drew a large audience. Miss Marié Bryant and Miss Isa Miles delivered noted solos, Prof. Stillwell and Miss Lowey gave acclaimed instrumental performances, and Meda York impressed with The Child's Bear Story. A burlesque sketch Six to One featured Guy Hart and others, ending with The Wonderful Sweet Family farce to roaring applause. The show underscored Covington’s strong literary talent and substantial receipts.

Presbyterian Church Episcopal Church Marié Bryant Isa Miles Prof. Stillwell Miss Lowey Meda York Guy Hart Verna Glasscock Hieanor Rinn Ina Cadwallader Mildred Dennis Agnes Meehan Miss Lemp Mesdames Barrett J.B. Martin J. L Townsley Wm. Cox Mont Board Court Dice Dr. Rowland Covington

Zobo Band Concert for Presbyterian Choir Benefit

Evening of fun to aid the Presbyterian church choir features Miss Lara Hunter Miss Ruth Board and other soloists with A T Livengood Hesse Henselman and Bertha Towey directing. Highlights include solos by Bryant Hunter Towey and Boord Henselman. Remember April 21.

Presbyterian Church Choir Lara Hunter Ruth Board Marie Bryant Henselman A. T. Livengood Hesse Henselman E. Livengood Bertha Towey Ethan Be L Boord Bryant Hunter and Towey

Millis Re-Elected by Northern Indiana Teachers’ Association

The Northern Indiana Teachers’ Association adjourned at Warsaw after electing officers. President J. W. Carr of Anderson. Vice President Walter Dunn of Knos. Treasurer W. A. Millis of Crawfordsville. Railroad Secretary E. L. Hendricks of Delphi. Chairman W. A. Work of Bluffton. Executive Committee members N. C. Hironemous, J. F. Nunner, W. E. Garrison, J. G. Collicot, E. L. Hendricks, F. F. Highway, P. C. Emerson, and M. Miller.

Northern Indiana Teachers’ Association Warsaw J. W. Carr Anderson Walter Dunn Knos W. A. Millis Crawfordsville E. L. Hendricks Delphi W.A. Work Bluffton N. C. Hironemous J. F. Nunner W. E. Garrison J. G. Collicot F. F. Highway P.C. Emerson M. Miller

Richland Republicans Nominate Local Officials at Nominating Convention

Richland township held a traditional nominating convention Saturday with ballot voting. Byron Keyt received the trustee nomination by 29 votes and Jeff Brown was chosen as assessor.

Richlaca Byron Keyt Jeff Brown

Big Docket for April Term Opens Monday

The circuit court for the April term lists a large docket with over one hundred state cases and many civil matters of minor importance scheduled to be taken up as the term begins Monday.

Circuit Court

Covington Canning Co Seed Notice for Tomatoes and Peas

Tomato and pea seed are ready for distribution to raisers. I urge you to obtain seed at once to ensure best results. Call at the factory for instructions and delivery details from Covington Canning Co.

Covington Canning Co

Death of Fred Tice a Covington native at Frankfort home

Fred Tice a former Covington boy well known locally died at his Frankfort home Wednesday morning. Further details from Bet dinense on Te

Fred Tice Covington Frankfort Dinense

Red Men Gather for Annual Hunt and Tribes Parade

Members of the I O R M of the Wabash Valley convened in the city for the year’s hunt. Past sachems received the degree, festivals featured town music, a venison banquet, and exhibitions by the Talla poosa Tribe of Waynetown and Creek delegation from Mellott, ending with the pipe of peace and prayers for next year’s hunt.

Wabash Valley Atv . m Tallapoosa Waynetown Mellott

Mrs Nancy Robb longtime Covington resident dies at 84

Mrs Nancy Robb wife of the late John Robb died at her son George Robb home in the east part of the city about 5 30 am Wednesday aged 84 years 8 months and 20 days She had been partially paralyzed for weeks A native of Ohio she moved to Grant county in 1863 and to this township in 1869 She and her husband had six children all but one daughter survive Funeral services led by Rev J P Henson were held at the Robb residence at 2 30 pm Thursday with interment in Mt Hope Cemetery Sympathies extend to the bereaved

Nancy Robb John Robb George Covington Robb Ohio Grant County Mt. Hope Cemetery

County Superintendent Questions Teachers on Newspaper Use

A neighboring county superintendent surveyed teachers at the institute about using the local paper. Only six said they subscribed, prompting surprise and a sharp remark that they spend nothing on papers yet expect free publicity in notices for institutes.

Banks and deposits profits under low interest rates

New York banks face high costs in paying interest on deposits during periods of low rates. Some institutions pay 3 percent on individual deposits or 2 percent on trust company deposits, while others lend on excess reserves at high rates. A typical example shows a $10 million trust deposit costing 3 percent to the trust and 2 percent to the bank, with reserve requirements and on call lending producing a combined annual loss around $187,500. Otis J. Starns dies at his Hillsboro home after Bright's disease. funeral services and Knights of Pythias rites honor the respected Cain township resident.

New York Trust Company Bank Otis Starns Otis J. Starns Bright Hillsboro Adkins Knights of Pythias Mr. Starns R. of P Crawfordsville Starns Cain Township

Death of Alvin D L Bear at Forty Four in City

Alvin D L Bear aged forty four died at his home last Friday morning after a long illness from consumption. He was son in law of Squire Hickman and left a wife and children with many friends. Services by Rev alifer at 4 p.m. Saturday from the Hickman residence, interment in Mt Hope cemetery.

Alvin D. L. Bear

Postoffice Building Sold at Commissioners Sale

The building occupied by the post office and the Review was sold by the commissioners last Saturday. J B Schwin was the purchaser at the price paid, the report notes.

Postoffice Review J.B. Schwin Chas

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William H. Cox Portland Fountain H. H. Conley Cox Cty John LaTourrette Thie Township Henry Or Hank” LaTourrette John LaTourrelle Martin L Stanton Coal Creek Fountain County Ind Fulton Township Snow James L. Jackson Jackson Pone James B. Jackson Lebanon Booné County Lodiana Covington Canning Company Marshall Zobo Band Prof Millis Richland Republicans Grand Jury Petit Jury John Barnhart Logan Robert Krout Jackson Oliver M- Coffing Troy Seward H. Bush Jasper Roberts Davis John G. Evans John Wagman Logan John E. Coen Richland Herbert Campbell John R. Crane Elmer E. Lease van Buren Thomas Pardue David Wolf Troy Mase Davidson Troy James Fowler Seth Bacon Felix C. Hann Jackson James Madigan, Jr Fred Tice THE RED Men Aders’ and Mr. ‘Schwin
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