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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1906

Page

3

Livingood Attorney At Law Promises Prompt Dual Litigations

Attorney T Livingood advertises legal services from an office over Covington Banking Company on Washington Street offering prompt attention to all kinds of dual litigated cases.

Livingood Covington Banking Company Wasangton Street Mobu Oand Notary Arcinoshipe Best Insurance Counies East Side Arter’s Office Mayer Block Public Aquare W N. White Wright Block South Side Square Covington

Live Wire and Nerve Pain Relief Ad From Miles Pills

An advertisement explains nerves as live wires and pain caused by pressure or injury. It touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a cure, with a customer testimonial from Mrs. Beckman of Erie Pa and a guarantee at 25 doses for 25 cents.

WM. Beckman 4Th St Erie Miles Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Eye examination day at Dr Gilson’s Friday clinic

Dr Faith offers free eye tests every Friday at Dr Gilson’s office, in the space once occupied by Dr Stout. Call for examination and consultation.

Dr. Gilson

Corner Main and Walnut Danville Store For Trade

A Danville business offers an $800000 stock of shoe and clothing for barter against unencumbered property. Grounded on a three year lease at cheap rent, the enterprise claims large, established trade and health-related sale motive. Also noted is J Loeb's Stores Fountain county stock and A C Fears optical services Covington. Lace curtains offered starting 25 cents.

Main Street Fred Baker Main and Walnut Streets Danville

Indiana Students Fear School Book Trust Takeover

A statewide protest opposes the Indianapolis report that the school book trust seeks control of Indiana’s textbooks. Critics say the shift would waste thousands of dollars, end family book-sharing, and force yearly replacements, oust D C Heath & Co., and enrich a new monopoly. Officials are urged to act decisively to halt the plan.

Indianapolis School Book Trust Indiana D. C. Heath & Co

Scott's Emulsion Promoted as Food for Weak Digestion

The advertisement says Scott's Emulsion helps rapid relief for coughs and colds and offers a fifty-cent size for trial, especially for babies. It states the product acts as nourishment for tired and weak digestions and should be seen as a food, not a medicine, when health cannot be built up quickly.

Critique of School Book Selections Faces Condemnation

The speaker asserts present books are acceptable, and if not, the educators who placed them in schools deserve strong condemnation.

Wilber Glenn Voliva Named Overseer Of Zion City

Attica Press profiles Wilber Glenn Voliva, a Fountain County native born in Newtown thirty six years ago. Son of respected Squire James H. Voliva, he rose from farmer’s roots to doctor of divinity and minister at nineteen, admired for integrity, modesty, eloquence, and practical leadership.

Wilber Glenn Voliva Caoast Zion City John Alexander Dowie Fountain County Newtown Squire James H. Voliva Wilber Attica Press

Veedersburg Hikes Saloon License to 250 Dollars

Veedersburg town council raises annual saloon license from 100 to 250 dollars and signals tighter liquor regulation ahead, aiming for a stricter environment similar to Covington. The Attica Press notes the move as part of broader local licensing tightening.

Veedersburg Covington Attica Press

Young Newtown Boy 12 Tops Graduation Exams

Herman Hart born son of Ed Hart of Newtown achieved an 81 general average at the March 25 common schools graduation exam in Newtown. The test was strict and the grading close making him likely the county's youngest graduate.

Herman Hart Ed. Hart Newtown Herman

Petitioners Seek Election on $12,000 Bridge Tax

A petition with 104 Vermillion township taxpayers asked commissioners to call an election on May 26, 1906 to vote on a $12,000 tax for a bridge across the Wabash east of Newport. The request was read at the regular meeting.

Wabash Newport Vermillion Township Cayuga Herald

Poll tax proposal discussed by State Tax Board in Indianapolis

At a recent State Tax Board meeting in Indianapolis, a plan was approved to circulate guidance to county and township assessors urging support for a state law. The proposed act would collect a poll tax in cash at assessment and require proof of payment to vote. The notice is combined with an unrelated product ad for Woodford's Sanitary Lotion sold in Covington, Indiana.

State Tax Board Indianapolis

WELL KNOWN HORSEMAN JACK BALDWIN DIES IN CALIFORNIA

Death halts a longtime county horseman known as Jack Baldwin age and health declined after moving west to Lucky Baldwin's ranch. He leaves a large family and will be buried at Potts cemetery near Waynetown after a funeral at his daughter's home. Funeral plans and surviving relatives noted. Also a prison binder twine price report from Michigan City and an ad offering horses for sale by Fowler & Reed.

E J. Baldwin California Jack”’ Baldwin Lucky Baldwin Jack Baldwin Baldwin Santa Anita Cal Waynetown Samuel Snyder Wayne Town Road Potts Cemetery Crawfordsville

Attorney Ira L. Perrott Foregoes Cuba Visit

Ira L. Perrott formerly of this county and brother of Jim now lives in Terre Haute. He recently returned from a month in Cuba and sees a bright future for American enterprise there, noting that the main obstacle is proving titles.

Ira L. Perrott Jim Terre Haute Cuba

Money to Loan on First Mortgage Security

Advertisement notes available loans on first mortgage security at reasonable interest rates. Mention of contact O. 8. Douclass.

Big Four Route Colonist Tickets Sale Dates Listed 1906

Big Four announces one way second class settlers tickets for multiple regions including Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Western Ontario Saskatchewan Assiniboia Alberta with sale dates April 3 10 17 and 24 1906 from Indiana Illinois and California Mexico and other territories. Special Home Seekers Excursions listed for April 10 24 May 8 22. Returns and agent contact H J Rhein Cincinnati Ohio.

Minnesota North and South Dakota Manitoba Ontario California Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Utah San Francisco Los Angles Cal Mexico South and Southeast Big Four H. J. Rhein L. Pass. Ag

Also Mentioned on This Page

Covington, Indiana acComas Block N. B. Cer Pabilo Sar C. Yount Wiser F. Stilwell Attorney AT Law Covington, Indianaj Oop Lewis Will Donger Reel Allen’s Block Southeast Corner Public Square R N. Voliva Od Notary Public C. S. Jones A. B. Carter A. L. Spinning, M. D Loeb’s Stores Somer Sewell Dee Romer Sewell Col C. W. Cowan Ely Dru Eiely Brothers Fice E. A. Gilson J. Loeb’s Stores A. C. Fears Javison Seek Voliva Woodford Geo. D. Cook District of Columbia Congress E. J. Baldwin Santa Anita California Michigan City Fowler & Reed Douclass
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