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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1898
Page
8
Fragmented OCR text shows a Friday publication entry with Covington posting as second class matter. It mentions orders, notices, and a book of tas stile, likely placeholders for public or postal instructions with unreadable details and names.
The notice claims Calvin Scuerer, during his term as sheriff, saved $500 yearly by running the office more economically. It urges readers to seek verification at the courthouse and vote for the most economical sheriff Fountain County has had.
A garbled note discusses an article by Bowers titled Cheating a Pamphlet and praises editor Mc Neilly. It mentions that the piece is reshaped from earlier songs and urges readers to overlook the tune while plans to consult Elmer and present a question.
A fragmented letter page features supporters urging a straight Republican ticket for Tuesday, praising honesty and ability while attacking opponents as trash. Writers claim Democratic candidates and local figures push populist rhetoric and warn voters against perceived missteps in county finance and governance.
A damaged OCR line mentions voting and political figures with unclear names. It references support for free silver and a public figure, but the text is garbled and lacks verifiable details.
Incoherent OCR text mentioning Revertrs from Van Baren township and a predicted doubling of a vote. Also references the time and Democrats giving up and a trade with it. The garbled lines mention a forthcoming presidential governance and a plea about paying and suing.
The piece argues that voting for Landis, Cheadle, or a Republican candidate signals stances on McKinley era policies and wartime conduct. It frames Landis as an endorsement of the administration and versus Spain, while Cheadle is seen as a rebuke of Landis and a check on administration rhetoric.
The passage urges voters to support T. M. Meeker for the state legislature, promising he will honor Fountain County, work for its progress, and carry weight with dignified remarks, while noting he is not nicknamed Noisy.
Frank J. Cheoley, senior partner of BF J. Cheoey & Co., swore an oath in Toledo Ohio that he will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The document notes it is taken internally and claims to act on the disease surfaces. Signed December in Toledo with a notary.
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