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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1900
Page
2
Published every Friday with subscription details and rates. The American handles job printing and blank books, taking orders by mail or phone. Court calendar notes Fountain County Indiana circuit and commissioners courts schedules beginning September and February with five weeks term.
Stillhips From Wichland township announces candidacy for sheriff before Fountain County Republican nominating convention. Nathastel MulcE is noted as a supporting figure in the bid subject to Republican decision.
The paper announces subscription increases to 1.50 yearly with a 25 cent discount for advance or prepayment within three months. It cites rising printing costs, notes past underpricing, and offers further details from T. A. Clifton while mixing unrelated editorial remarks.
The item catalogs political dynamics in Kentucky and national figures. COLON L GRYAN ends an Eastern trip without a running mate amid patrols of delegates in Fountain county. Governor Taylor faces no reward for Gobel’s assassin after objections. he offers 300 from his own funds. Aguinaldo speaks, while Dewey calls it a lie as senators seek to avoid government funding. Hay is praised for the open door and canal treaty, with hints of a future presidential path.
Senate and House committees state that Arizona New Mexico Porto Rico and other possessions of the United States are entitled only to rights Congress may grant. This view, though surprising to some, is presented as the correct stance given changing conditions. Congress is trusted to act justly as an act of grace, even if some view it as weakness.
The passage argues the effort is just rhetoric and unlikely to succeed. It hints the goal is to reassure foreign observers that the United States could revert to silver, though no practical impact is anticipated.
The article denounces Congressman Landis for orchestrating and later abandoning a gubernatorial bid. It accuses him of deserting political allies who aided the effort, warns of wasted trust, and condemns the maneuver as discreditable. It also advertises travel routes to Southern California and real estate notes from Marshall Town.
The excerpt questions why a baby might be thin, arguing that healthy babies grow when fed properly. It suggests there may be a past mistake weakening digestion and advises using everyday common sense rather than medicines, including a small food adjustment.
Local report notes ongoing protected meeting at Burnsides Chapel with several additions. Social visits include James Ratcliff party hosted by Calvin Keller and wife and Mrs. Roe Davis entertaining Mrs. Jane Keller. Bob Keller rumored Republican assessor candidate amid a busy political scene.
Mean dering Mike complains about nearly enlisting in the Transvaal army as Pleading Pere weighs labor. A dejected pauper reflects on a mistaken column about Beers and the 20ers, while Wrens star is mentioned in a muddled scene.
Fragmentary report notes thousands in Germany adapting with improvised shelters and gear. Mentions blankets panniers and attempts to survive amid hardships. Details are fragmented with several unintelligible phrases and stray terms.
Local chatter in Yonkers Statesman notes a sailor allegedly living on water for months with no nose color matching expectations. Lads at the dock report a surprising sight and question the credibility of the tale.
A brief, witty exchange appears in the Philadelphia North American highlighting matchmaking prowess and a playful suggestion of marriage versus ordinary sultry mischief.
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