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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
2
A mail train rear ended Philander Goff at the Trosper crossing near the depot last Saturday noon. Goff was thrown from his buggy as horses bolted, the engine demolishing the buggy. Train crew backed to the scene but found Goff pursuing his fleeing horses amid debris.
At a congregational meeting on Sunday morning July 21 deacon candidates were Flora Board Homer Lusader A T Livengood and John Wilson They will be ordained and installed on Sunday morning August 4. Also notice of a Dr Caldwell syrup Pepsin advert and a promotion for the Wartz and Adajr troupe of acrobats with Gollmar Schamans in Covington August 3.
In a courtroom a judge Greene faced an attorney who was said to be a son of Emerald Isle. The judge ruled against him on several points and the arguer mocked the judge by reading a garbled citation from a fictitious author. The judge deferred the decision to a later moment, while the court waited for a ruling.
A collage of jokes and quips from multiple papers includes a quip about symbols like U S and a dollar sign, a distressed wife and new spring hat, a monogram remark by Senator Sorghum, and a gag about a clerk homesick for roosters. The piece ends with a cheeky prompt to subscribe for the Republican.
In the era of wildcat money the Ames shovels were trusted and steady. Oliver Ames & Son stood for honesty worldwide. Benson's Porous Plaster is claimed as the universal standard remedy with wide use for cold, rheumatism, kidney trouble, and related ailments. The ad urges customers to buy from druggists nationwide, with postage paid on any number.
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