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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1904
Page
6
Messrs Roce and Madden returned from Indianapolis Wednesday morning reporting that capitalists of the Indianapolis and Rockville electric road favor a Covington to Rockville route. They expect action as soon as weather permits.
Public sale of personal property at the Ahlper Coffing farm located 23 miles east of Fountain on Tuesday March 1 1904 starting 10 a m. Items include two mares foals young cattle shoes wagons plows cultivators hay rake and farming implements plus numerous other articles. Terms cash under 250 and 8 percent notes on larger sums with 9 month credit upon approved security. nothing to be removed until terms are met.
An old advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a universal remedy for indigestion. It claims the product has cured thousands and continues to help daily, urging readers to try it to end suffering. Sold by J. P. Buckner.
An item notes a railroad fee at the World’s Fair in St Louis in 1904. The ad promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers liver pills praised for toning the liver and rebuilding tissue, claiming easy action without griping and reliable results. Sold by J. P. Buckner.
Frank J. Cheney sworn to be senior partner of F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio promises one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Testimonials sought. Pills and internal remedies touted. 1858 dated notarized affidavit.
Real estate transfers filed in Fountain County during the past week list numerous deeds recorded by O S Douglass Real Estate Covington agent. Transactions include properties in Fountainville Covington Veedersburg Attica Hillsboro and Richland with prices ranging from 80 to 9600 dollars and multiple spousal transfers.
An advertisement extols Dr Miles New Heart Cure as a remedy for heart trouble and related symptoms. It claims the medicine strengthens blood and nerves and offers a money back guarantee after the first bottle. A quoted testimonial from Mrs John Dresback recounts dramatic recovery after ten bottles. Free trial package and symptom blank offered by Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
The Wabash township teachers met at Stringtown in February 1904. Principal rue O Gonnell called the meeting to order with songs. Mr Romans Oscar Phebus and L P Orahood discussed Ivanhoe and grammar topics. Visitors and next meeting date noted.
Listings of upcoming excursions with one and one third fare round trips for groups and conventions across multiple cities including Atlanta Cincinnati Cleveland Danville Indianapolis Lebanon San Francisco and Washington. Tickets sold on specific dates in February March May 1904 with Certificate Plan options and travel from local stations. See Clover Leaf House or General Traffic Manager for details.
The Clover Leaf Route offers an excursion fare to New Orleans and Mobile February 9 to 15 1904 with a first class price plus 2.00 round trip and stopovers allowed. Tickets on sale February 9 to 15 1904. For details contact the nearest ticket agent or C. D. Whitney.
A reader testifies that DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured a baby’s severe eczema head scabs and hair loss, noting the product is the original pure witch hazel formula. The notice adds a caution to verify authenticity and mentions local retailer. Also reports Attica Bridge Company continuing winter work with about 15 men employed.
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