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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1899
Page
1
Fragmentary article blends a Gothic tale about a headless figure with local notes on Whist Club prizes, Delphi reunion details, a marriage, and a near drowning rescue at a ferry. It mentions Van Wert era figures and area stores, with social notes from Covington and Logansport.
Veedersburg items recount council changes, a councilman election, a local tragedy, farm institute program, fair community events, and business notices. Reports include Wm Hegg elected in Ward two, a widow’s suicide note, and community announcements on lectures, funerals, sales, and school activities with regional names and places.
Correspondent recounts travel from Veedersburg through Illinois on the Clover Leaf Route to St. Louis and Kansas City, praising road management, coaches, track condition, and passenger comfort. He lauds the Santa Fe line for facilities, Pullman sleepers, and courteous staff, noting scenery along the Missouri River and the utility of fall plowing for farming districts. Lost dog notice included at end.
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