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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1897

Page

6

Wars and wages and murders across Indiana headlines

A compilation of brief items from Indianapolis and surrounding towns spans new laws in force, a murder trial, a warden's death watch, strikes at Kellyas works, a cave murder case, religious revival in Greencastle, hospital board actions, factory accidents, tramp petitions, Marion County sentencing, railroad layoffs, measles deaths, and an odd peculiar egg report all reflecting a busy midwestern week.

Harley Seon Jones Macnigan City Ind Michigan City Henry Jones Indianapolis T. Jones Edward Jones Henry Edward Tie

Want To Be Untied. Anna Todd Seeks Divorce From Abusive Husband

Anna E Todd of Veedersburg filed a divorce complaint against Frederick L Todd alleging marriage in 189? and years of cruelty. The plea asks the court to dissolve the marriage and free her from the husband who abused her. The item includes tributes to Daniel W Voorhees and a school memorial for Lewia Hanes with formal resolutions.

Anna E. Todd Veedersburg Frederick L Fred Lewis Hanes Coyington High School Lewia Hanes Gertrude Hanes Ngrosseiland Marie F. Bryant Mary Savage Lee Scuwin

Kicking the Wellsville Debate on Public Improvements

A fragment from the Wellaville Optic News discusses Wellsville governance and the perceived bias toward rich property owners. It argues public improvements favor wealthier residents while others miss out on essential life needs amid ongoing urban development.

Kickers Wellsville Wellaville Optic News

Ramblers Rounds Highlights Local Doings and Hazards

The column catalogs a string of town incidents. Wesley Switzer’s minor fall yields bruises while David Webb of Covington promotes Mutual Life calendars. A risqué parlor door scene triggers cautious laughter and a sharp rebuke for tobacco spitting. Police chase a dog and a lamp-lit kiss near a dark parlor stirs gossip. Farmers are urged to unite, elect a watchdog, and push fair legislation against monopolies. a suggestion proposes keeping tenant crops in family hands until markets rise.

Ao Imian Wadi Wide Rat Vane Board of Trade

McClures Magazine Moves to First Day Publication

The April issue of McClures Magazine will now be published and sold on the first of each month starting April 1. Previous issues appeared on the 28th. subscribers coast to coast will receive the new monthly release. Noted contributors include Will H. Low and Robert Louis Stevenson. the issue promises a fine number with a Lindbergh cover and various advertisements.

McClure’s Atlantic Pacific Will H. Low Robert Louis Stevenson the Jion Ddemry Cavot Lodge Tatchie Walia Annegae Bes Dey Gere Thanet Cy Warman Ian Maclaren Lit & Sy Lind Juasbel

Does Modern College Education Educate Broadly in 19th Century Debate

The April Cosmopolitan opens a radical inquiry into the educational problem featuring remarks from Johns Hopkins President Gilman Yale’s Dwight Cornell’s Schurman Stevens Institute’s Morton Columbia’s Henry Thurston Peck and Bishop Potter along with other leading figures from the United States and Europe. The discussion aims for the frankest possible expression of opinion and a thorough comparison of educational methods with the needs of everyday life at century’s end.

Gilman Johns Hopkins Dwight Yale Schurman Cornell Morton Stevens Institute Henry Thurston Peck Columbia Bishop Potter United States Europe Herbert Spencer

Bucklen Sarnia S A A E. Salve for many skin ailments

The best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and positively cures piles or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25c per box. For sale by Lee Allen mch 994 lyr.

Bucklen Sarnica Saa Lee Allen

Wanted Faithful Assistants for Indiana House

Classified notice seeking trustworthy men or women to travel for a responsible established house in Indiana. Salary 780 dollars plus expenses. Permanent position. Reference required. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope to The National Star Insurance Bidg Chicago.

Indiana National Star Insurance Chicago

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