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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1904

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Hanly For Governor In Indiana Campaign Endorsement

A Fountain County backing piece argues J Frank Hanly should lead the Republican ticket for governor. It extols his campaign oratory, statewide power, and proven legislative record from Warren and Ninth District service, urging Fountain county to support him as the people’s choice.

Tess Hany Ki Raj Soto Ferratye Thas Hlanty Republican Party Indiana J. Frank Hanly Fountain County Warren County Congress Frank Hadly Sdate Choice

Republican Precinct Meetings Set for January and December

Republican voters in Fountain County prepare for township caucuses and a county committee selection. Meetings occur Saturday December 9 across townships including Jackson Wallace Millcreek Fulton Wabash Cain and others with a Covington assembly scheduled January 11 to organize officers and select a chairman and secretary.

Poe Ponptain County Sre Duesson Wah Vanbiuren Logan Wy Cain Puites Bo Travis Micers Vroy Covington State Committee Jackson Wallace Millcreek Kingman Fulton Cates Wabash Coal Creek Cain Eillsboro Vanburen Veedersburg Troy Shawnee Rob Roy Richland Mellott Logan Attica Davis Roberts

Purdue Special Wreck Case Verdict Returned

The Marion County Grand Jury returned a verdict last Thursday in the Purdue special wreck case deeming a bad system of handling trains. They urged legislative action to improve safety and recommended a bill to regulate railway employees duty and accountability.

Marion Purdue

How His Money Goes In a Rural Mail Carrier Budget

A Fountain County mail carrier reveals a monthly income of 30 dollars and explains his spending 47.67 on board room and horse keep, leaving a net earning of 2.33 dollars per month for a man.

Fountain County

Warning on Coundillons and the Looming Political Battle

A verbose public warning from Fountain County readers condemns party bosses and the so called trust. It denounces factional manipulation by Democrats and Republicans and urges voters to reject entrenched office holders and any “secret” influence. The piece calls for clean candidates and warns the people will expose tricks at nominating conventions.

Giles Polaieg Peuttain Ciruss Eiliee Ren Iis Peortre A. Pup Oder Fountain County Asana

Industrious Men Ready to Fill Offices and Work

The passage highlights capable individuals prepared to perform duties themselves rather than rely on others. It stresses self-reliance and initiative within the ranks to accomplish tasks without external help.

UTX

Delegates Named At Ninth District Convention

Republicans met in Crawforaseiile Indiara on February meeting to select delegates for the Kepuitigan State Committees. One delegate and an alternate per 200 votes were chosen for each county including Boone Wy and other counties. District Chairman A Sie oversaw the event and procedures.

Indine Wilk Crawforaseiile Indiara Pebru Kepuitigan Mere Shan Daniel Boo Serms Boone County Cuinton County

Earthquake Scares County Residents In Light of No Damage

An eerie tremor shook homes across the county at dawn, sounding like a heavy explosion or prowlers. Investigations found no damage, but residents near Dumy and surrounding points reported fright as doors rattled and houses trembled before the quake was identified as an earthquake.

Baba Muby

Presbyterian Sunday School Services Start New Year

Presbyterian services at Y500 serees morning and evening with Prof. Ken asod presenting The Sweetest Word in Our Language and the Message for a Happy New Year. A hearty invitation to all with social music and cordial welcome. Let us start the New Year together.

Ken Asod

Death of Mrs Sam Ward at age 57 near Salem

Mrs. Susan M Saith Ward died Monday at 2 am six miles northeast of the city after a long illness likely tumor. A Salem M E Church member, funeral by Rev Reinhart at 11 am Wednesday with interment at Osborn's prairie cemetery. She leaves many relatives and friends.

Sam Ward Susan M Saith Salem M. E Reinhart Osborn’s Preirie

Newtown Band Announces Winter Lecture Schedule

The Newtown Band lists a lecture course with events on January 15 band concert February 6 Dr A A Willett April 1 Chicago Glee Club Tickets are on sale at Campbell's store in Newtown.

Newtown A. A. Willett Chicago Glee Club Campbell’s

Kramer Publisher Elects First Vice President

H. L. Kramer business manager of Mudlavia hotel joined Lewis Publishing Co of St. Louis and was elected first vice president of the company.

H. L. Kramer Mudlavia Kramer Arsa Sterling Remedy Co Lewis Publishing Co St. Louis

End of Quail and Squirrel Season Report

This week closes the hunting season with modest results for quail and squirrels. In the area quails are scarce and squirrels not plentiful, while the woods are abundant with rabbits.

Thie

Big Love Feast Opens Indiana Campaign in Indianapolis

The Republican love feast in Indianapolis at the Denison hotel drew a large statewide crowd. Governor Durbin presided as speeches were delivered by senators and congressmen with much of the Indiana delegation present. The event launched the campaign with many candidates and prospects in attendance.

Indianapolis Denison Hotel Durbin Indiana

State Teachers Association Meeting In Indianapolis Grows

The State Teachers Association in Indianapolis runs three days with about fourteen hundred teachers enrolled. Fountain County leads attendance with around 135 educators, matching a 1912 distinction. W. C. Brandenburg of Veedernburg chairs the executive committee, with J. M. Wilky and J. W. Wilkerson on district and nominating committees.

State Indianapolis Indiana Fountain County Banker County W. C. Brandenburg Veedernburg J. M. Wilky J. W. Wilkerson Shell, Fine, Palin, Trott Claypool

Knights of Pythias Lodge Elects Officers

The K of P lodge announces officers for the coming year with C. C. and V. E. Livengood listed as leaders and Vv. ree Samuel Simms named in the slate.

the. K P. Lodge C. C V. E. Livengood Ree Samuel ‘Simms

Republican Call Reaches Indianapolis Readers Thursday

The Call reaches Indianapolis Thursday morning and appears on the first page of this paper. It warns Republicans not to read too carefully and urges attendance at meetings, though noting it will be inconvenient and aims to embarrass certain precincts.

Indianapolis

Schools to Re Open After Five Week Vacation

The city and township schools will reopen next Monday after a five week vacation. A literary program accompanied by exhibitions was held before closing. Officials praise the effort and energy of teachers and students and hope for renewed vigor across all departments.

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Mrs Harbert thanks K of P lodge for gifts

Mrs Frank Harbert expresses gratitude to the Knights of Pythias lodge for a gift of flour and sugar totaling one hundred and fifty pounds in memory of her late husband Harbert who was a lodge member.

Frank Harbert K.of P. Lodge Erasa Nmus Mr. Harbert Order

Future Farmers Institute reform outlines new enrollment plan

The Farmers Institute in the state plans to operate as an incorporated body with enrolled members paying annual dues. Voting will be limited to members, and townships with larger memberships receive priority. Officers will issue blank membership cards, push enrollment, rotate program duties, and engage youth in evening sessions. Pilgrimages to Purdue University may be arranged, and a farm scoring contest could be held with prizes.

Farmers’ Institute Purdus University

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Hanly Him Campsiones Lesal Mr and Mrs. Shanks Resusincan Crawfordss Bel Bueseay Lanmery Fz W. T. Meifett R. E. Surra Sec'y Marion County Grand Jury Republican Call Taint ‘Gy Nieht Fok Trignols Chicago Bluse Dgeard Ana Tay Presbyterian Services State Teachers’ Association K. P Future Farmers’ Institute Theo. Romine Benn ‘Brown
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