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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1912

Page

2

Politician’s Selfish Pan Sparks Cautionary Note

A sharp critique calls out individuals in politics as dangerous due to selfish behavior, warning it can harm allies and test loyalties within political circles.

County Campaign Turns From Rhetoric To Facts

The county campaign has featured long statements as leaders of the movement push for substantial policy. Voters demand concrete details and verifiable information as the race enters a decisive phase.

B. M

Convention Sickness Sparks Humorous Rally Remark

Paragraph recalls several ill Bull Moosers after a convention last Thursday. The dose given them was an awful one. The writer quips that Republicans are not as bad as portrayed and urges supporters to return.

Bull Moosers Shift in Politics Prompt GOP Room

The text notes several Bull Moosers changing positions in the last five days and predicts more will switch before November 1. It emphasizes that there is always room in the GOP for those who reconsider and urges men to reconsider their political stance.

Spirit of the movement and its men in politics

The note urges weighing the enduring spirit of a movement and its leaders before abandoning ship for a new venture urging caution in political shifts and alliances. It emphasizes loyalty to the existing cause until certainty of success on new terms.

Absence of Steamroller Tactics Noted in Republican Convention

The report contrasts the Monday Republican gathering with last Thursday's Bull Moose caucus of 25 BM members. The Moosers agreed on a slate in caucus and announced it to a 60-member convention, while the Republicans showed no similar steamroller methods, yet the BM party is described as the party of the people.

B. M.s B. M Party of the People

Republicans nominate strong local ticket at county convention

The county Republican convention produced a complete and strong ticket, signaling near unity and commitment to supporting the local slate this fall as the party of the people. News of a settled slate and renewed resolve in Fountain County.

Fountain County Republican Party Party of the People

Campaign rhetoric warns of misrepresentation and deceit

The speaker condemns prejudice and greed in politics and urges voters to examine motives before choosing leaders. The message predicts a public awakening when the real aims of the new movement are revealed and calls for returning to trusted parties and principles.

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Republican stance on Fountain county nominees

The Republican offers cautious praise for Democratic nominees in Fountain county, noting many are capable and seeking reelection. It argues against a third term but supports voters ruling, and endorses party principles and capable individuals over loyalty to a single party or past alliances.

Fountain County Athalse

Fall fashion arrives at J. Loeb's Stores

Fall e a aY Ladies Readymade Suits and Skirts have arrived for fall and winter at J Loebs Stores ready for sale. The ad also pitches a Rio Grande Valley farm investment with potential acre returns from 50 to 4000 dollars, promoting water access and crop marketing ahead of California.

J. Loeb’s Rio Grande Valley California W. R. Massey & Sons Fountain County Western Farms Co Rio Grande Hidalgo County Gulf Coast Texas

Electric Bitters Prove Strength to Flying Men Victims

Flying Men Fall suffer stomach liver and kidney trouble like others and lose appetite backache nervousness headache and fatigue. Peebles Henry teen proves six bottles of Electric Bitters gave him new strength and appetite beyond other remedies. Great remedy helps from the first dose only 50 cents at all druggists.

Peebles Henry Dragegista

Covington School Board Sealed Bid Deadline Set

The Board of School Trustees of Covington City Fountain County Indiana invites sealed proposals submitted to the undersigned by 2 oclock p.m. on a specified date. Bids cover a public works or purchasing matter as announced by the board. Formal bid procedures and details are available from the district office.

Board of School Trustees City of Covington Fountain County Indiana

Covington School Plans Bids for Heating Wiring and Plumbing

The Covington School Board invites separate bids for heating wiring and plumbing for the new Grade building on Block VIS in Vance's Addition Covington Indiana. Proposals due September 18 1912 at the board office. A two percent certified check and a full contract bond are required with bid. The board may reject any or all bids.

M. Mayer Covington Indiana Vance Alt. Livengood AL Mayer Challen Spinning Treas, Smt Wit

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Crane Estate

In the Fountain Circuit Court September term, Thomas A. Clifton as Executor filed final settlement of the Permelia Crane estate. The court will examine the account on the specified September date. heirs and creditors must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship at the same time and place.

Permelia Crane Fountain Circuit Court Thomas A. Clifton Robert N. Voliva

Estate of Martha Cline Final Settlement Hearing

In the Fountain Circuit Court September 4 1928 Wil Cline administrator presents account and vouchers for final settlement in the estate of Martha Cline deceased. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved and to prove heirship. O P Lewis Attorney

Martha Cline Fountain Circuit Coturt Wil Chine Cline O.P. Lewisa

Progressive party nominations announced at Fountain County convention

The Moosers in Fountain County met in mass convention and nominated a full county ticket. Candidates include Will Madigan as representative and Ira A. Bennett as surveyor, with Omer Rat Ratcliff, William H. Bowman, John Q. Hock, Charles F. Lowe, Harry Fishero, Fred Bardolph, and Wm. J. Mellett for their respective offices. Judge Neal and Clifford P. Jackman spoke. Noah Teegarden chaired. The convention endorsed the ticket as the official slate.

Coliseum Noah Teegarden Neal Noblesville Congress John W. Martin James Engle J. W. Whick‘er Jame Ogle Teegarden Lon Lindley Whicker Gec Will Madigan Madigan Lindley Omer Rat Ratcliff Troy Township William H. Bowman Jackson Ira A. Bennett Richland John Q. Hock Logan Charles F. Lowe Troy Harry Fishero van Buren Fred Bardolph Fulton Wm. J. Mellett Clifford P. Jackman Huntington

Eight Month Old Elfers Sold and Farm Ad Prospects

The fragment shows an ad style note with references to eight month old elfers and a seller Nick Griger promoting fresh cement and farm property near the city. It highlights a small farm with city schooling and tax benefits, urging early ordering before prices rise. The tone is promotional and aimed at buyers seeking farm and urban advantages.

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