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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1907
Page
6
The land features fertile soil and durability with reliable rainfall ensuring crops. Water is accessible at 15 to 20 feet. Properties are offered at low prices with terms of 25 to 33 percent down and the rest in annual payments. Large immigration to the districts boosts settlement by Americans and thrifty foreigners. The opportunity to buy cheap lands is ending soon.
Seventy five miles from the twin cities of Minneapolis and St Paul, Dodge County offers rich soil and abundant water. Prof W M Hays praises the Upper Mississippi Valley belt as the world’s greatest agricultural region with black loam soil and hardwood timber along streams. The county has rural mail routes, telephone lines, six high schools, ninety two district schools, and Dodge Center sits on railroad lines, promising good markets for farm products.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World perform in Danville as the outdoor season highlight. The show features Indian battles, Rough Riders from many nations, acrobats, and horsemanship with Buffalo Bill leading in all performances. Free samples of Dr Shoop's Restorative offered by mail with a sales pitch attached.
Weekly real estate transfers in Fountain County listed by 0 Douglass abstracter and Covington dealer. Transactions include Thos Burroughs to R H Briggs 20 acres Fulton township for 1000 dollars and several other deeds, with sizes from 10 to 26 acres and prices up to 2050 dollars in Hadd Veedersburg Harveysburg and McCadk areas.
The Fountain County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for six highway improvements in Troy Van Buren and Cain Townships. Proposals due September 3 1907 at 1 30 p m in Covington. Bonds equal to twice the proposal amount required.
Notice states that Mary E. Gardner has been appointed and qualified by the Fountain County Circuit Court as Administratrix of the estate of Lincoln Gardner. The estate is described as solvent, with Lucas Nebeker serving as attorney in the matter.
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