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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1905
Page
4
The article notes Chicago faced a strong Socialistic showing with multiple candidates and a straight Socialistic ticket led by the top contender. It recalls a major train delay caused by a landslide and compares it to a past landslide delay in November, highlighting recurring transport disruptions.
Louis Ludlow in the Indianapolis Star says Bryan could be persuaded to be radical candidate for president if pressure mounts, though Bryan has not contemplated such a move and has long hoped to influence the party’s course since 1900.
The piece notes Hearst remains an indelible figure while Bryan is equally influential, with both appealing to similar prejudices. It highlights Bryan’s more fastidious nature in contrast and suggests their cooperation to influence voters.
The subject seeks identical outcomes by the same methods with a deliberate exception. He is sly in approach and capable of admiring virtue yet prone to leaving a false impression via innuendo. This combination makes him dangerous.
HS Ewen Mrs Graham Fountain Miss Nellie Hanes Harry Hedge RD Henry Julian RD 3 Milton W Miller John Overbay When calling for above please any advertised F W Boyd P M
A city high school hosts a week of study and entertainment with daily events. Tuesday lists chorus reading piano and vocal solos by Ellis Kerr Glascock Stout Cox Hetfield Cohoe Yorke and others. Wednesday includes readings by Jones Patton Ensmieger Bryant Johnson Cadwallader and piano by Rian. Thursday showcases orchestra and reading Buckner. Friday offers piano solo by Kerr and vocal by Naylor.
Advertisement lists a team of work horses with driver and four year old horse. J H Fowler of Covington offers carpets and linoleum installation and home delivery. Election results note temperance tickets carried and saloons voted out in Til area, with saloons voted in at Reesville and Ridge farm. Bell telephone service located at Republican office extends to major cities. Sunny Side Dairy announces first appearance May Day in Coyington. Berne Mitchell of Perrysville suffers severe foot injury in a saw mill with occupation listed. James L Poynts, respected New Market resident and K P lodge member, dies from consumption. relative Lee Faust attends funeral.
John H. Lewman a Republican defeated incumbent John Beard an Independent by a plurality on Tuesday. Beard won three wards by small margins while Lewman carried four wards by fair majorities securing Republican control of Danville.
A quip on dairy byproducts noting that butter from a cow would force a rethink of milk. The text then discusses milk as nature’s emulsion and observes cod liver oil as nourishing but requiring emulsification for digestion.
An advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion combines the best oil with hypo phosphites to be easily digested and more nourishing than rival products. It touts the preparation as the most strengthening food medicine in the world from Scott & Bowne, chemists in New York, priced at 80c and $1.00, available at all druggists.
West side square welcomes T C O'Brien with a new tailor store offering cleaning pressing and mending and a first big membership drive for the Wovington Fressing Club He pledges good service and fair treatment while urging youth to avoid idleness and its drain on character and strength The piece links idleness to wider vices and social neglect by idle individuals even if they lack open vice labels
Indiana State Board of Public Printing ends deadlock over secretary selection as editor T. A. Clifton withdraws his name. Governor and State Auditor received Clifton's note stating state and party interests outweigh personal ambitions. Board then unanimously chooses Harry Slough of Indianapolis as secretary. Shoes, Shoes, a complete stock at J. Loeb's stores.
Special services at the Baptist church include music and preaching on Sunday April 23. The subject will be Resurrection. R W Thorne serves as pastor.
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