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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1902
Page
7
A dental notice from Edward J. Martin of Covington Indiana urges prompt care to preserve natural teeth. It claims his painless methods protect teeth that might otherwise be lost and emphasizes foresight, economy, and avoiding future impossibility of treatment.
An Andersonville prisoner recounts guard and raider cruelty amid squalid camp life. He describes thieves stealing blankets, beating sick men, and guards failing to protect prisoners while scurvy and diarrhea raged. He highlights ex prisoners like Father Hamilton and a devout Christian named Sheppard, the misery at the creek, maggot-ridden dead, and a tense raid-crossing confrontation with 300 raiders led by Pete Bates of the Third Michigan.
A vivid wartime recollection describes an uprising inside a camp with raiders, a swamp prison, and brutal fighting. Dutch, Limbo Jim, and Ned Carrigan emerge as bold figures amid hunger, disease, and a spy’s betrayal. Strong names and places anchor a harsh view of captivity and resistance.
A H Thornee of Buffalo writes about kidney and bladder trouble lasting years. He describes excruciating pain from gravel and stones, relief after Foley's Kidney Cure, and says his pain vanished with brick dust like stones gone. He reports feeling like a new man and cites benefits worth a thousand dollars. Abstracts of Title promptly furnished by O B Douelas.
Transactions in Fountain county real estate reflect transfers over the past week. Abbreviated deeds show buyers and sellers including J. F. Pearson, Effie M. Rice, Thos M. Fling, Samuel E. Bruces, Cora M. Ferguson, Bertha L Bergdahl, Jehu Murray, Patrick J. McMahon, Lillian Shuer, Laura B Thompson, James K Heffelfinger, Mary Jathrop, Rebecca Lewis, Sabina Eypersor, and others with parcel details and amounts ranging from 100 to 1600 dollars. Structures include fracs, lots, and reconfigurations in Covington, Attica, Portland, Hillsboro, and nearby additions.
Travel literature promotes the Denver and Rio Grande and Rio Grande Western lines as the Scenic Line of the World between Denver and Ogden. It notes two Rocky Mountain crossings via Tennessee Pass and Marshall Pass with through sleepers between Chicago St Louis Denver San Francisco. Dining cars, through service, and a free illustrated pamphlet are offered by 8 K Hooper G P T A Denver Cole.
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