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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1899
Page
8
A bustling roundup of local happenings includes Loeb’s dress goods, a Hoopeston fair August 21, and excursion plans to Banville. Rural road improvements, farm fires, marriages, weather strikes, and town meetings fill the scene with varied notices and community updates.
A local ordinance bans cyclists on sidewalks after recent injuries from wheel accidents. The town promotes lawful conduct and mentions various notices from social events, employment needs, and forthcoming legal actions. The report also covers a Wabash railroad incident, a rising divorce docket, and DePauw University’s favorable year and endowment progress.
The Danville Chautauqua offers two weeks of music oratory and fun from August 4 to 17 with daily concerts, lectures, and dramatic entertainments. Notable events include Bard concerts, readings by Shaw and Chandier, and lectures by Dr. Naor Mettee Wat and others. Tickets priced with season passes and discounts. travel deals through Wabash lines.
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