08 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1905
Page
1
Attorney at law represents Covington Banking Company in a dispute or legal matter. The court filing involves defense or settlement considerations and outlines actions linked to the banking institution. May reference related parties and procedural steps within the case.
The Indiana Farmer, a long established agricultural paper from Indianapolis, seeks live canvassing agents this winter. Also the C and E I will offer ex fare to Chicago December 16 to 19 for the Sixth Annual International Live stock Exhibition with a return limit to depart Chicago by December 24.
The court ruled to deter people from keeping found money. Jonah Williams did not steal the money but received a pocketbook found by a girl and later claimed it as his. He gave a dollar for its return yet refused to surrender when the owner appeared, leading to a larceny conviction. This marked a first of its kind in Indiana.
Real estate transactions in Fountain County were recorded for the week, listing buyers and sellers in Covington Attica Kingman and Richland township. Transfers include parcels in Yeddo Pratt’s Covington Subdivisions and several lots with values ranging from 1200 to 6000 dollars.
President Roosevelt delivers an urgent message to Congress urging stronger national control of corporations and interstate rail rates. He argues state regulation is insufficient and calls for a constitutional expansion of federal power, plus a framework for maximum reasonable railroad rates and stricter enforcement against rebates and evasion. The speech also addresses women in industry, child labor, and the need for comprehensive labor and insurance oversight.
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for scrawny infants, claiming fat stores aid bone and nerve protection. It promises a free sample and shows a subsidy form on the bottle wrapper. The copy targets mothers with appeals to comfort and happiness for babies.
Two bargain properties listed for sale on Fourth Street and East Jefferson. Call at this office for details and viewing.
Curnton D. Sire announces that Trow township trustees will meet in the first front office room of the K P building on Wednesdays and Saturdays to transact township business.
Sabbath school meets Sunday at 9 30 morning. Epworth League Sunday evening at 6. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30. Sermons Sunday at 11 morning and 7 evening. Pastor John H Palmer invites all to attend.
The Baptist Church announces Bible School Sunday at 9 30 and preaching on the first and third Sundays at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m A midweek prayer service is set for Thursday evening at 7 30.
Sunday School at 9 30 morning Junior Endeavor 3 30 afternoon Senior Endeavor 6 15 evening Preaching every second and fourth Lord's Day at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m L will be in study at church daily except Sunday call P W Coalthall minister For sale one hundred fifty Chester White pigs forty brood sows eight yearling males phone line 784 4 ings W P Smoot R D 2 Danville 1
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