Covington Republican T. A. CLITA Subscription Price
The note outlines a subscription price of 1.50 per year for the Covington Republican and discusses Indiana laws taking effect without subsidy, rail and streetcar work, and a call for public engagement in the general assembly. Authorities in Benrow County report actions against Nichols law violators and whiskey elements, urging citizens to wake up and show lively interest in state proceedings.
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Indiana
General Assembly
Benrow
Supreme Court Upholds Injunction Against Beef Trust
Democratic campaign literature notes a Supreme Court ruling sustaining an injunction against the beef trust. The report frames it as a GOP success under Republican law, portraying a steady suppression of large combines and advancing prosperity for liberty loving people.
Senate approves temperance measures amid liquor interests rally
The senate vote on Tuesday backed temperance goals and embedding the principles into law. Democratic opposition stood firm against reform while liquor interests united behind a Stand Put policy to preserve the Nicholson law. Supporters say two years ago the forces sought changes, but this year the law stands strong though the work continues with further conquests expected in the current legislature.
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Senate
House bill strengthens tax collection and state finances
Representative Stansbury's House bill Nos. 195 draws praise for potential revenue gains and cost savings to state and counties while facing opposition over increased auditor expenses. It aims to end the Tax Ferret practice, reduce delinquent tax collection costs, and broaden property listings to lower rates, though scrutiny arises from graft concerns.
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Stansbury
Representative Contest Ties Itself to Will of the People
The report asserts the Representative Contest remains aligned with public wishes and shows no errors or missteps in its approach. Citizens are described as influential in guiding current strategy and decisions.
Ground Hog Day Cold Snap Forecasts Long Winter
February 2 dawned clear at 16 degrees below zero the coldest of the season. Signs point to six weeks more winter. Auditor Bell and O B Radcliffe were in Indianapolis Thursday. Newtown will get a rural mail route. should have started earlier.
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Newtown
Local notices and social gatherings recount regional events
Indianapolis business matters involve the treasurer Ivanauiph transacting in Marion while Mrs. W T Conner is in Terre Haute due to a grandchilds pneumonia. Ed Bowman aged about 20 dies by his own hand at his Williamsport home. Myrtle and Florence Barkley host the F W Club with guessing contests Grace Glasscock wins ladies prize and Harry Sawyer wins gentlemen prize.
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Ed Bowman
Williamsport
Myrtle
Florence Barkley
F. W. Club
Grace Glasscock
Harry Sawyer
Louise Henson
Death of Henry Dice At Veederburg Home
Uncle Henry Dice, a well known county citizen, died at his home southeast of Veederburg on Wednesday evening. An obituary will be prepared next week.
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Henry Dice
Veederburg
Changes at Covington Canning Co. leadership shift
Earl Elliott resigns as general manager and moves his family from Covington back to Kokomo. Elmer Hunt takes over as general manager and superintendent, with the business expected to prosper under his careful direction.
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Earl Elliott
Covington Canning Co
Kokomo
Elmer Hunt
Scott's Emulsion Promises Comfort for Thin Babies
An advertisement extols fat as essential for babies and suggests Scott's Emulsion helps scrawny infants gain needed fat. It claims fat protects nerves and prevents discomfort from gentle touches, portraying the product as wholesome and soothing for thin babies.
Free sample offer on Emulsion bottles wrapper
Advertisement asks customers to request a free sample and notes the wrapper should feature a picture of aabel on every Emulsion bottle. Mentions Scott & Bowne Chemists at 409 415 Pearl Street, New York.
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Aabel
Pearl Street
New York
Jockey Hildebrand Sets New U S Winning Mount Record
California rider Eugene Hildebrand broke the world mark for winning mounts with a total of 298 in the season, surpassing the 292 victories set by C Reiff in 1896. He rode 57 winners at Oakland and 44 at Los Angeles, leading Eastern tracks at Aqueduct before finishing the year strong on the Pacific coast.
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Hildebrand
Eugene Hildebrand
California
C. Reiff
Oakland
Los Angeles
Aqueduct
New York
Pacific Coast
United States
Baseball Schedules Tightened To Allow Postseason Play
Ban Johnson fights a plan to cut to 146 games and end the season earlier. The American League president, with Pulliam and Herrmann, argues schedules can be tightened so the regular season ends around October 4 or 5, leaving time for a post season world championship series.
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Ban Johnson
Johnson
America
Segagn
Messrs
Pulliam and
Herrmann
May Transfer Senators to Baltimore Amid Franchise Talks
Negotiations continue for moving the Washington franchise in the American league to Baltimore. A $27,000 gap blocks the deal with Hanlon-Frank interests offering $48,000 while Bun Johnson, president, is seeking $75,000 for the Washington club.
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Washington
Baltimore
Hanlon-Frank Interests
Bun Johnson
Belmonts Horses Sent to Garnet for Winter
The second division of August Belmont's racing stable, the string representing the Jockey Club chairman at Bennings and early New York meetings, has been shipped to Garnet South Carolina for the winter. The string included about a dozen head and was shipped from Babylon New York in care of John Whalen.
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Belmont
Jockey Club
Bennings
Washington
New York
Garnet
S. C
Babylon
N. Y
John Whalen
Hogensen Seeks Rematch With Lawson Robertson
Chicago sprinter William Hogensen announces desire for a match race against national hundred yard champion Lawson Robertson. Hogensen claims the St Louis title decision last June was unfair and cites a disputed finish by one of the officials.
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Hogensen
William Hogensen
Chicago
Lawson Robertson
St. Louis
Fudcos
Wingert and Martin Tie the Knot in Covington Home
Miss Euseba Martin and Henry J. Wingert wed at the bride’s parents home south of Covington on February 1 1903. The Rev J P Henson officiated with a small family gathering. After a wedding trip to Bloomington Illinois they will visit relatives before moving to Spokane Washington where the groom runs a shoe business. Wingert formerly lived in Covington as a clerk for J G Hardy and is now returning to claim his former sweetheart. Heartfelt congratulations are extended by many friends.
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Euseba Martin
Henry J. Wingert
Luther Martino
J. P. Henson
Spokane
Washington
Mr. Wingert
Covington
Sies
J. G. Hardy
Mr. Winger
Card of Thanks From Harriet Price and Family
We tender our sincere thanks to neighbors relatives and friends who kindly assisted us in caring for our father and husband during his illness and death. Mrs Harriet Price and Family.
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Harriet Price
Harness and Notion Store Adds Harness and Notion Line
D W Hayes has purchased the James P Price store and now offers light and heavy handmade harness and the full notion line at low prices. Repair work is promised to be prompt and neat.
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D. W. Hayes
James P. Price
Hershbeel Kerby Couple Wed at Bride’s Home
Carl Hershbeel and Mrs Nel lie Kerby were united in marriage Thursday evening at the bride's home in this city. Their friends extend congratulations.
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Carl Hershbeel
Nellie Kerby
Early Indiana settler Zachariah Robertson dies at 82
One of western Indiana’s earliest settlers, Zachariah Robertson, died Saturday at his State Line home aged 82. A longtime resident, he led a Christian life and was an active member of the Methodist church. The letter list for the week ending February 1 1905 includes G T Alward Etta Arnett Fountain James Hughes Mrs Elmer Laughlin Leonard Morrison Miss Pearl Larbine Miss Rossy Ward and W Wright, with callers urged to say advertised.
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G. T. Alward
Etta Arnett
Fountain James Hughes
Elmer Laughlin
Leonard Morrison
Pearl Larbine
Rossy Ward
W.-W. Wright
Zachariah Robertson
Indiana
State Line
Methodiet Church
Marriage Licenses Issued by Clerk Bryant
Clerk Bryant reports issuance of several marriage licenses including Elmer Crowder with Artie M Wallace and David A Highlands with Agnes V Nolen. Other couples listed are Pearley T Stewart and Mrs Edna B LaBaw Carl H Hershbeel with Nellie Kerby Austin Rodgers with Creety Frazier Andrew J Wyant with Lucinda Ludington Henry J Wingert with Eu siba Martin and Mike Bannon with Irene Reichard. The note also mentions a cash prize for the student bringing the largest laundry bundle next week.
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Clerk Bryant
Elmer Crowder
Artie M Wallace David A Highlands
Agnes V Nolen
Pearley T Stewart
Edna B LaBaw
Carl H Hershbeel
Nellie Kerby
Austin Rodgers
Creety Fraz
Ier
Andrew J Wyant
Lucinda Ludington
Henry J Wingert
Eusiba Martin
Mike Bannon
Irene Reichard
Captains Endorse Peruna Aboard Ships Inletters 1905
Sailors and officers across the naval and merchant fleets endorse Peruna for ailments at sea. Capt. L T Carter testifies it restored bronchial health and nerve, and Capt E A Watson notes quick recuperation for colds and lung or kidney trouble. Commodore Nicholson and others urge Peruna use aboard ships and invite inquiries to Dr. Hartman for advice and a free 1905 Almanac.
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Peruna
L. T. Carter
10Th Avenue
Pensacola
Florida
E. A. Watson
M. E
Elizabeth Street
Ottawa
Ont
la Grippe
Y.E. A. Watson
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T. A. Clita
Notuer
Auditor Bell
O. B. Radcliff
Indianapolis
Ivanauiph
Marion
W. T. Conner
Terre Haute
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Ine
Sporting World
Cornell
Cornell University
Oxford
Cambridge
Intercollegiate
Anerica
Wingert-Martin
Harness
F.w.boyd,p.-M
E M Boorp
Watson
U.S. Navy
Somerville Nicholson
United States Navy
Insts Rct
N. W
Washington, D. C
S. Nicholson
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus Qhio
Pe-ru-na
Rand Clearing Sale
Fountain County
J. Loeb’s Stores
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