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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1900

Page

5

Ding Ley Tariff Spurs U S Manufactured Exports Rise

The passage notes that during the three years of the Ding Ley tariff the United States saw a 50 percent increase in exports of manufactured articles. It underscores a favorable impact of the tariff policy on industrial shipments abroad.

United States

So Fair Mr Pettigrew Refrains From Blaming President

The unnamed speaker avoids directly accusing the president over the Ken ukians murder while suggesting a chance to correct the omission before it becomes an issue.

Pettigrew

War correspondent Geo Logans dies at Ladysmith

The death of Geo. W. Logans at Ladysmith illustrates the greater aggregate risks faced by war correspondents than that of soldiers, underscoring the peril in covering conflicts.

Geo. W. Logans Ladysmith

Republicans Move Early State Convention Dates

The Republican State Convention dates were shifted from May 16 and 17 to April 25 and 26 due to scheduling conflicts. This marks the earliest state gathering by Republicans in many years.

Senator Gobel Shot Condemned Across Sides

The shooting of Senator Gobel on Tuesday draws universal condemnation and sorrow as innocent parties may suffer from the rash act regardless of the shooter’s source.

Gobel

U S Lags Britain in Export Trade by a Small Margin

Treasury Bureau of Statistics reports the United States trails Great Britain in total export trade by about two and a half percent. In 1875 England’s trade nearly doubled U S export figures, highlighting a wide gap.

Treasury Bureau of Statistics United States Great Britain England

Philippines News Brings Fresh Military Victory

Despite doubts about South Africa, the Philippines shows clear progress as troops secure a Taahold and press toward continued success.

South Africa Philippines

Fountain County Republicans Rally for Full Mobilization

The passage urges every Republican in Fountain county to join the campaign and support all nominees from top to bottom, arguing only united effort can secure victory and defeat personal rivalries.

Fountain County

Wa bash College president preaches Bac calaureate sermon

Dr W P Kane, president of Wabash College, preached the Bac calaureate sermon at the M E church last Sunday morning and presented a striking view of human life classification. The writer laments Covington men did not attend in larger numbers.

W. P. Kanee Wabash College M. E.church Covington

Democrats Busy With Political Posturing Over Boers

The speaker accuses the Democrats of not seeking to aid the Boers but to persuade the public that Republicans will refuse. The critique parallels their Cuba strategy, noting unfortunate outcomes from that prior effort as a warning for current politics.

Cuba

Covington High Schools Mid-Year Commencement Praised

The mid-year commencement at Covington High Schools marks an innovative moment and a notable departure. The administration and staff receive high praise for their effort to elevate Covington City Schools as the best in the state.

Covington High Schools Covington City

Indiana Representatives Lead Fight Against Brighamite Seating

Ninth and Tenth Indiana congressional delegates played a prominent role in opposing the seating of polygamist Roberts in Congress. Landis and Crumpacker delivered two of the strongest speeches against the Brighamite.

Indiana Roberts Landis Crumpacker

For Against the Boer Debate Seeks U.S. Focus at Home

The speaker argues the American public should avoid taking sides in the Boer War and concentrate on domestic concerns. Nations have shown consideration for U S interests, and Americans should limit involvement in Transvaal matters.

America

Bryan’s speeches alienate intelligent listeners on trusts

The critic argues Mr. Bryan’s anti trust orations offend by attacking all large corporations, regardless of conduct, aiming to sway the poor and ignorant against capital, and thus fail to influence reasonable men.

Mr. Bryan

Supreme Court Rejects Porto Rico Tariff Extension Claim

The article notes many Supreme Court decisions invalidating the Democratic argument that ratifying the Spanish treaty extended U S laws to Porto Rico. It cites Chief Justice Taney, who stated no newly acquired port becomes domestic unless Congress previously makes it so.

United States Porto Rico A Supreme Court Taney Congress

Benton county man seeks State Statistician post

B F Johnson of Benton County is a candidate for State Statistician before the Republican State Convention. A Fowler Republican notice with his picture endorses Johnson, praising his qualifications and party loyalty and urging his nomination as a fitting recognition of Indiana party service.

B. F. Johnson Benton County Fowler Republican Johnson Indiana

County Fair Directors Meet Sets Election and Fair Decision

The county fair directors hold their annual meeting tomorrow to elect new directors and organize the board. A decision on whether to hold a county fair will be settled, and citizens urged to meet any financial demands promptly to avoid questions about the fair.

Electric Bitters touted as life saver in medical claim

A Wis. woman credits seven bottles of Electric Bitters with curing stomach and liver troubles avoiding surgery and a drastic operation. The ad promises a guarantee for stomach liver and kidney relief and notes a drug store price of 50 cents. An Indiana notice invites 41st annual election of Fountain Warren and Vermillion Agricultural Association directors and officers on Feb 3 1990 in Covington with member ticket holders urged to attend. Abstracts of Title offered by O S Dovezasa.

I. B. Hunt Line Ridge Wis Leroy Allen’s Fountain Warren and Vermillion Agricultural Association Covington State of Indiana Mark Rogers

A Girl Sees Japan Etiquette and Dress Traditions

Miss Ethel Maud Soper, daughter of Rev Julius Soper, recalls Japanese girl norms learned in Japan and at the Woman's College. She describes greetings, class dress codes, elaborate belts, hair fashions, and etiquette training as part of a Japanese girl’s education, noting contrasts with American customs and missionary challenges.

Ethel Maud Soper Woman’s College Japan Julius Soper Methodist Church Miss Soper Baltimore News

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M. Boord Perrysville the Republican People’s Paper T. A. Clifton St Monthss Republican Covington, Ind Circuit Court Commissioners’ Court Richland Jownship Nathaniel McClure Scott Scott & Bowne New York Pres W. T. Wann Dovezasa Childrens Plush and Cait Farly J. Loeb’s Stores Butterick W. L. Douglass Covington, MD W. G. Boyd City Meat Market Chas. A Gardner Gardner Bros Seamon AS. A. Gardner
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