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Covington Republican in Covington, Indiana

19 Feb 1897

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Covington Republican

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Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1897

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Battle and Relief at Elk Range Fort Frayne

A narrative of Will Farrar recovering from a Sioux raid near Elk Springs canyon. Indian warriors struck in darkness, Farrar saved by Seale and Wayne as Wayne’s squadron arrived. News of the engagement reaches Fort Frayne, prompting a hospital train, emotional reunions, and a village recaptured with celebrations and a pending marriage.

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Trade schools and rail service promotions in a mixed ad page

The notice promotes Draughtor res Practical Business College in Nashville Tennessee with guaranteed positions and a 120 page catalogue. It also advertises new chair cars on the Illinois Central and Wabash rail lines with comfort features and schedules to Indiana Illinois and California, plus a Toledo Weekly Blade subscription offer for national coverage and club rates.

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Practical Business College Nashville Tenn United States Wraughton J. F. Draughtor ‘Res Enn N. B Brazil Dearborn Station Chicago Ind Indiana Mineral Springs Toledo St. Louis Kansas City New York Detroit Boston Toledo Weekly Blade Household Department L'almage Question Bureau The Blade Toledo, Ohio
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Frontier turmoil on the Platte amid flood and cavalry watch

June brings joyous yet tense scenes at Frayne as the Platte overflows margins. A cavalry troop tents upriver while Lieutenant Will Farrar leads the maddest man in Wyoming and peacekeeping scouts prepare for further action after earlier orders to monitor Shoshone settlements amid Sioux fears.

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