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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1906

Page

4

Clifton Ed Subscription Price Set at $1 Per Year

The notice lists editor Clifton as handling subscriptions with a yearly rate of 1.00 dollars. It notes a clear price for readers choosing annual delivery and specifies the handling of renewals.

Ex Governor Durbin Plans Winter Trip to Cuba and World Tour

Ex Governor Durbin and wife travel to Cuba around the new year for the winter as part of a broader plan to circle the world. They expect to settle in Indianapolis and the ex governor expresses interest in representing Indiana in the United States Senate.

Durbin Cuba Indianapolis Indiana United States Senate

Covington Needs More Rental Property to Meet Demand

The Commercial Club and Covington citizens are urged to boost construction of rental housing as demand outpaces supply. With a building rush next year, the market will fail to keep pace unless more suitable units are erected.

Covington Commercial Club

People urge direct popular election of U S Senators

The people endorse a constitutional change to elect United States Senators by popular vote aiming to reduce political machine control and place selection of this office more directly under the governing power of the people.

United States

Indiana Legislature Set To Convene In Five Weeks

Five weeks remain before the Indiana legislature assembles. Governor’s allies are expected to organize both chambers with Representative Branen poised to become Speaker of the House. A scramble for minor positions is anticipated.

Indiana Branen

Early 59th Congress Opens With Limited Agenda

The Fifty ninth congress began last Monday with expectations of sparse legislation beyond appropriation bills, likely totaling around a million dollars. Many bills will be proposed but die in committee, with topics such as the ship subsidy, tariff, banking, and the Smoot case as talking points.

Indiana lawmakers to attend conference on popular Senate election

Senator Linton Cox of Indianapolis Senator Kinrough of Muncie Representative Weaver of Indianapolis Representative Downey of Shelbyville and Representative Kaler of Noblesville will depart Sunday for Des Moines to join Governor Cummins in a conference to promote amending the federal constitution so U S Senators are elected by the people. A report to the legislature and a possible resolution on popular election of senators are anticipated.

Linton Cox Indianapolis Kinrough Muncie Weaver Downey Shelbyville Kaler Noblesville Hanly Des Moines Iowa Cummins United States

Indiana teachers form group to lobby legislature for pay

State school teachers unite to represent their interests at the upcoming Indiana legislature session. They aim to secure a law granting higher pay for services amid expectations of extensive log rolling in the session.

Indiana

Senator Fremont Goodwine Seen as Pro Tem Candidate

Senator Fremont Goodwine of this district has served longer in the senate than any other member. Regarded as popular and conservative, he is seen as an excellent choice for pro tem and as a likely gubernatorial candidate in two years. Indiana Republicans could not nominate a better man for the office.

Fremont Goodwine Senate Indiana

State charities report shows most institutions within 1905 appro priations

The secretary of the board of state charities reports to the governor that all state institutions except the state prison and the girls industrial school stayed within 1905 legislature appropriations. The prison drew $2,885.03 from the governor's contingent fund and the industrial school $7,025.29.

Amos W. Butler Board of State Charities State Prison Girls’ Industrial School Industrial School

Lawyers Dominate Legislature in State Directory

The legislative directory shows 22 lawyers in the senate of 50 and 28 lawyers among 100 representatives. It notes 11 senators are druggists and 11 representatives are grocers, with small numbers in other trades. Lawyers and farmers together form nearly half of both chambers.

Senate House

Liberal spirit as community growth and rights emphasized

An editorial extols liberalism as a civil virtue, praising charity and respect for others. It urges humility, tolerance in daily life, religion, and politics, and the belief that all people share in life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Duty and restraint honor a man of character

The passage extols a man who enjoys privileges without coercion or slander and urges readers to concede to others the privileges they seek. It stresses stepping aside in secular or religious matters and letting the world move forward, urging virtuous conduct for the sake of fellow men.

Overcoats Sale At J Loeb’s Store And County News

Prices listed for overcoats at J Loeb’s Store in Fountain County weathering local pride with Spellbinder Frank Nave’s steer winning best in world at the Chicago Fat Show. Charles C Campbell marries Miss Naomi L Reed on Thanksgiving Day at Capt. York’s home, Kansas link noted. Kujsh Rhodes, 71, suffered a stroke Monday last week. improving but recovery chances remain guarded.

Frank Nave Fountain County Charles C. Campbell Naomi L. Reed Capt. York Kansas York Kujsh Rhodes

Rathbone Sisters to be Renamed Pythian Sisters After April 1907

Supreme lodge of Knights of Pythias orders lodges to adopt the name Pythian Sisters after April 1 1907. Ed Daller of Foster has been ill with lower bowel complications. Dr Spinning tends him as Mrs Daller recovers from a recent runaway accident. Mr and Mrs Stanly Pavey hosted relatives at dinner with Chas Carwile Lindia Boyd Myrtle Boyd Chas Tinstay Elwell Yeddo Fletcher Boyd and H C Yount among the guests.

Rathbone Sisters Pythian Sisters Supreme Lodge Knights of Phythias New Orleans Ed. Daller Foster Mr. Daller Dr. Spinning Mrs. Daller Stanly Pavey Chas. Carwile Lindia Boyd Myrtle Boyd Chas. Tinstay Elwell Yeddo Fletcher Boyd H. C., Yount

Covington Supply House Holiday Display Promises Wide Selection

The Covington Supply House advertises a large holiday goods line with items for all ages. Shoppers are invited to visit the store to view an immense display and find suitable presents at agreeable prices.

Christmas presents at Covington Traders' Exchange

James Slim proprietor invites all boys and girls to receive a free Christmas present at the Traders' Exchange southwest corner Covington Ind. Cards entitle attendance. Also touts Dr Shoop's Preventics candy tablets 5 and 25 cents as cold prevention sold by all dealers.

Traders’ Exchange James Slim Covington Ind

Peruna touted as reliable remedy for catarrh

Canadian endorsement highlights Peruna as a systemic tonic addressing catarrh and related respiratory ailments. Hospitals and organizations including Sisters of Good Shepherd and Hospital St. John report relief and satisfaction. Directions and further notes on acquiring Hartman’s Is of Life are provided.

Canada the Sisters of the Good Shepherd Montreal Peruna Sisters of the Good Shepherd Nature Hospital St. John Dr. Hartman Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promises Relief for Chapped Hands

For cracked hands, De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve stands out. Apply at night, wear old gloves, and observe morning improvement. Sold by M. C. Van Vorn.

de Witt M.C. van Vorn

Wabash Bargains for Home Seekers Excursion Rates

The Wabash Railway offers a Home Seekers Excursion to the West and Southwest at one fare plus 200 dollars for the round trip, with sales on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month and a two day limit. One way colonist rates are half the one way plus 200 dollars, with the same sale days. Mexico City round trip via Wabash advertised at 59.10 with sales Nov 22 to 28 and 30 day limit. Agent E W Richeson.

Wabash Wabash Ry Mexico City Mex E. W. Richeson Agt

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Ayer Wade J.C. Ayer Republican Peoples Paper A. Clifton J. Loeb’s Covington Supply House Jim Slim SeieseseseseoeseseseSeir Sisters of Good Shepherd The Peruna Company Columbus, Ohio Renouf Dupuis Continent Beara the Bignatare Irvin’s VanDorn’s Drug Store Manford VanDorn Geo. C. Cook Frank S. Fisher Jeweler and Optician Plaza West Main Street Danvile, Ills Martin Pirearms Willow Street New Haven Conn E.0.dewitt&co Chicago U.S Manford VanDoren
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