Aged Citizen Jeremiah Shinespring Dies After Illness
Jeremiah Shinespring a long time resident of the city and former Marshfield resident died at his home at 5 pm Monday after months with Brights disease. Born August 30, 1830 in Butler County Ohio he lived in Covington Indiana at death August 3 1908 aged 61 years 11 months 20 days. Funeral from Washington Street residence Wednesday afternoon by Rev Palmer with burial at Mound cemetery. Also notes a Wabash excursion rate for Grand Army of the Republic encampment August 31 to September 5 1908 with sales August 28 to September 5 and final return September 15 1908.
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Jeremiah Shinespring
Marshfield
Warren County
Bright
Jerry
Jeremiah Stinespring
Butler County
Ohio
Covinggton
Ind
Washington Ste T
Palmer
Mound Cemetery
Toledo
Wabash By
Grand Army of the Republic
EK. W. Richeson
Pine Village Stock Show Premium List Issued
The Pine Village Second Annual Stock Show premium list arrives for an August 21 and 22 event. Total premiums amount to 61.50 across horses cattle hogs sheep and poultry with 17.50 in specials. Pine Village sits in a rich farming district and residents strive to raise top quality stock. The association aims to boost breeding excellence and continues its efforts.
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Pine Village
Tae Psop E
Covington
Protracted Meeting Attracts Church of Christ Members
The Church of Christ invites all to nightly meetings at 7 45 in the chapel and a Sunday sermon by Prof Klinanan at 4 p m in the court yard on Infidelity. The sermon aims to reassure doubters and reaffirm gospel truth, promising kind treatment of attendees and a focus on Christ and the apostles.
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Bain
Klinanan
Christ
Church of Christ
Public career ends with death of Senator William Allison
United States Senator William A. Allison died at his Dubuque home on Tuesday afternoon after a long illness from heart failure and prostatic enlargement complicated by kidney disease. Born in Perry Ohio on March 2 1824 he studied at Allegheny and Western Reserve colleges and was admitted to the bar in 1859. He moved to Dubuque in 1857 practiced law served in the Civil War era staff and congress 1863 1871 reelected as Iowa senator in 1873 and remained until his death. He twice declined the treasury post and chaired the Brussels monetary conference in 1892. He was a key architect of Civil War measures and national credit restoration.
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United States
William A. Allison
Dubuque
Fannie Stout
Senator Allison
Perry
Ohio
John
Mary Allison
Allegheny College
Pennsylvania
Western Reserve College of
Anna Cerier
Woeoster
Asaland
Iowa
Agaiin
National Liccense of Representatives
Allison
Ways and Means Committee
Allieson
Presidential Candidate to Attend Independence State Convention
Thos L Hisgen Independence party candidate for president will attend the Independence party state convention in Indianapolis on August 25. William Randolph Hearst will also speak in Indianapolis. Dr Lyndon Comstock, overseeing Hearst interests in Marion County, will respond to a summons when the outlook favors a successful meeting. Independence Leaguers returned from Chicago vow to nominate Charles G Conn for governor, though Conn says he is a Democrat and cannot accept.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thos. L. Hisgen
Independence Party
Wm. R. Hearst
Lyndon Comstock
Hearst
Marion County
Independence Leaguers
Chicago
Chas. G. Conn
Conn
Independence Organization
The
Independence League
Death by Needle Leads to Heart Leakage in Indiana
A Denver arrived Miss Violetta Bowen died within minutes after awakening her mother from a peculiar sensation. Postmortem showed a needlelike instrument pierced her heart via arteries. It is among the strangest medical cases seen locally. The victim had complained of sharp pains from hand to chest over months. Her mother is Mrs. Thressa Walden.
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Warsaw
Ind
Violetta Bowen
Miss Bowen
Denver
Tressa Walden
Market at Rogers building for Powwow sale
The Catholic church women announce a market on the Rogers building platform at Fourth and Jefferson streets on August 19. Fresh vegetables fruits pies cakes bread cookies butter eggs chickens and more will be sold at very reasonable prices to support the big Powwow. Also advance styles at M Schesley’s New Store.
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The
Ladies of the Catholic Church
Rogers Building
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Notice to Telephone Patrons Restricts Long Toll Calls
Notice from The Fountain Telephone Co Covington Ind states an extra charge will be added on all tolls longer than three minutes. The rule will be strictly observed.
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Fountain Telephone Co
Covington, Ind
Carriage Works Ad Claims Lowest Prices in City
Week ending August 4 1908 list includes Bartley Ball Ruby Buter Wa Hopkins Mrs Lyle Shrine Wm Little George Vaughn and note asks when calling for plea any advertised F W Boyd P M. A claim that there is no shop in the city that can compete with Prather Carriage Works the oldest most reliable carriage shop established in 181.
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Bartley Ball
Ruby Buter Wa. H. Hopkins
Lyle Shrine
Wm. Little
George Vaughn
Musicale by Mrs Walker pupils at Methodist Church
A musicale will be given by the pupils of Mrs Walker at the Methodist church on Wednesday evening August 12 1908 at 8 pm. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children.
Piano and Vocal Selections At Prather Carriage Works
A dense program listing piano solos duets and vocal numbers by various performers including Misses Morris, Murray, Richeson, Lanius and Cardiff with accompanist Mrs. Walker. The notice also touts carriage painting and repair services by Prather Carriage Works and a claim of superior value and workmanship by experienced staff.
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Song of the
Rse
Cecil Murray
O. V. Strickland
Grady’s Layton
Pano
Manuel Liebich
Mand
Nellie
Della Martin
Mocking Bird
Crace Fowler
Joe
Leslie Spence
Alice
J. Archer
Nellie Morris
Ange
The
Ethel Sowers
Eugene Walter
Irene Richeson
Gatas Lineuti
Florence Cardiff
Lake Chicot
Eva Johnson Saunders
Martha Hickey
Maud
Wagner
Tad Wees
Gladys Ligton
Vaal
Hugenots
Weyerbser
Madge Wilma Lanius
Walker
H. G. Peyton
Lost gold watch with Eva initials in Covington street
A gold watch with Eva engraved on the front and C. E. C. initials plus a date on the back was found on Covington street on a Saturday evening. The finder asks that it be left at the post office for Mrs. James Parrett to claim.
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Covington Ladies Gold Watch
Case
C. E.C
63d Annual Reunion at Attica Chautauqua Grounds
The 63d regiment holds its annual reunion at the Chautauqua grounds in Attica on August 19. Col J Allen Pres and Dr Carter of the Ninth District Democratic League conferred with the Democratic nominee in Frankfort. pledges remain undisclosed. The Dr returned home while Col Jim returned via Indianapolis. the Democratic group in the Republican camp voices support for Mr Landis.
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63D Regiment
Chautauqua
Attica
Col. J. Allen Pres
Dr. Carter Sect
Republcan
Leagve
Frankfort
Jim
Indianapolis
Landis
Harri Karri
Covington Grain Markets Correction Notice
Grain market brief from Covington reports corrected Thursday prices from Smiths grain elevator Pennsylvania. Prices listed include Wheat 169, Oats 88, Corn 44 with notes from Paone and RYS. The fragmentary item notes market activity and adjustments for the trading week.
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Smmith
Paone
Notice of Administration Executrix appointed in Fountain County
Elizabeth Ann Sullivan named Executrix of the estate of John W. Sullivan, deceased, appointed and qualified by the Fountain County Circuit Court. The estate is described as solvent. Attorney: H. C. Yount. 7-31-083w.
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Circuit Court
Fountain County
Indiana
John W. Sullivan
Elizabeth Ann Sullivan
Notice of Application for Alcohol License in Waosa Towners
CHARLES H. SPINKS notifies the Fountain County Board of Commissioners of Indiana of applying at the September term for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in a one year term at Strugtown Wabash township Fountain County. Premises: front room 22 by 20 feet in a one story frame building 22 by 42 feet on Lot No five in Gish Nebeker Co subdivision. Fronts east on highway.
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NOTIC
Waosa
Fountain County
Indiana
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Asbury Road
William B. Allison
Independence State Convention
Thomas L. Hisgen
Rensselaer
Monon
John Yates
I. N. Yates
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Martin H. Rice
Martin H Rice
Tipton
Rice
Indiana Grand Lodge of Masons
Masonic Advocate
Terre Haute
Vigo County
Wallace Auditing Company
Tenth Regiment
United States Infantry
Alaska
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Tenth Infantry
H. A. Greene
Indiana State Democratic Editorial Association
Fairview Park
Orleans
Henry Tallace
Démyps
Barefoot Sardals
W. B. Coleman
M. Schesley
F. W. Boyd, P. M
Prather Carriage Works
Musicale
Part
G. Merkel
Gladys Differderfer
Elisas Dream
Palacea Brilliance
C. Bohm
James Parrett
Grain Markets
H. C. Yount
Atty
Erent Reac Bim
Judyville
Mound City
East Side
Rainier’s Pharmacy
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