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Office McComas Bick and Company appoints Yount to key post amid corporate changes. Local officials note strategic shift as operations expand.
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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1910
Page
4
Office McComas Bick and Company appoints Yount to key post amid corporate changes. Local officials note strategic shift as operations expand.
A list of payments and per diems for various county officials, commissioners, and staff across multiple townships. Names include Lon Riggin, A Brant, LA Bowling, J Frank McVermonid, Ed Evans, Geo Sedwin, G W Williams, H W Newlin, M Ring, Fred Parham, and many others. Entries cover salaries, per diems, bridge repairs, jail care, poor relief, and transportation costs with associated township notes and totals.
Transactions filed in Fountain county show numerous title deeds recorded by O S Douglass. Names include J J Williams to P M Williane for Hillsboro parcels 8000, Miranda Cofling to John D Cofling 25.50, W R Massey to H H Glascock 40, A Fulton 3200, Marv Drollinger to John Hancock lot series Yeddo 360, H B Isley to J B Bow 1100, T M Ewbank to Ettie Hershberger 1.50, and many others in Attica and Covington areas with sums ranging from 1 to 8000 dollars. Details list multiple lot numbers, parcels, and recipient spouses in Edwards, Veedersburg, and surrounding towns.
A Cleveland Leader excerpt lampoons political clashes in the U S House of Representatives with Champ Clark and John Sharp Williams facing Speaker Cannon. The tale uses old-time dialect and humor about discipline and a humorous flood parable involving Noah to mock party conflicts and preparedness.
Albert Bigelow Paine writes in Harpers Weekly about Ephesus praising inscriptions and a marble library built for Augustus and Livia. He notes St. Paul and St. John visiting, Paul’s gospel written there, and a 25,000 seat theater with marble terraced benches and spectators watching plays, gladiatorial combats, and early Christian gatherings.
A father questions his daughter after a quarrel with Harry over a marriage proposal. The daughter admits she accepted the day before, prompting tension and a heated exchange about propriety and timing.
A Washington correspondent reports Congressman Crow of Missouri greeting a longtime friend with humor recalling friendly Missouri phrases. Crow jokes about the rusty tack and frames the remark as a compliment from a dear ally, reflecting social manners in Washington.
A playful exchange questions self reliance in navigation and mechanical ability as one speaker asks if the other can disassemble a car while claiming lifelong independence. The dialogue mirrors a personality test style challenge about problem solving and self sufficiency.
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