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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1897
Page
5
Ely s Gream Balm is advertised as a fast acting remedy for nasal pain inflammation and sense of smell restoration. The notice claims immediate relief and a cure with samples available by mail and at drug stores in New York.
Local notes recount Mrs. Mary Smith convalescing and Dave Smith serving for Link Swisher two months. Numerous neighbors plan seasonal work, moves, and visits. A wedding anniversary is celebrated. deaths from diphtheria are reported near Biogas.
In Washington Feb 5 special Chandler of New Hampshire attacks GOP gold standard stance and pushes international bimetallism citing silver speeches by Binley and Sherman. McKinley era party leaders seek quiet, but Chandler vows to keep pressure, while questions arise about McKinley’s oath at inauguration and the line of succession. Walter Wellman reports.
Brief notices indicate that tie abstracts were promptly furnished by O Dutulass. The terse item records a service update without further details.
An 1897 travel notice touts California climate and cheap land. It claims daily Pullman tourist and Palace sleepers from Chicago and Kansas City to Sag Franci Los Angeles stage. invites requests for the illustrated book To California and Bark and offers one fare to Wabash routes with date constraints around March 4 1897.
Hoosier travelers may ride from Indianapolis to Washington via C H D and B O lines with Pullman sleeping and dining cars. Two daily trains depart Indianapolis at 7:35 am and 2:45 pm, arriving in Washington next morning or noon respectively. Special inaugural ceremony rates are offered, with agent contact at West Street offices for berths.
Public notice filed by Charles F. Meitzler of Covington Indiana announces an application to retail intoxicating liquors. The filing includes details on location at Sam or Covington street and fee information with a stated March filing date and administrative steps.
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