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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1900
Page
7
Republican Special Correspondent details Manila Bay entry and Dewey’s actions, Passi barracks, and garrison life. He portrays Manila Cavite Luzon province geography flora fauna climate and Malay natives with customs dress language and industry including pottery weaving salt works and agriculture.
The writer notes extended rain from dune to November, water spilling over and flooding trains and paths. Water rises knee deep, wet shoes common, and nights remain damp. Despite hardship, hopeful prospects for the island’s inhabitants are described as a future promise. The letter writer Don Adamson hints at Manila and old Spanish landmarks.
Readers are told Llall's Catarrh Cure is a positive cure for catarrh claimed to be constitutional in nature. The ad asserts internal action on mucous surfaces, builds constitution, and offers 100 dollars for any case it fails to cure with testimonials available. Address F J Chenney Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists 10 cents.
Prairie Creek notes report Miss May Keller returning to Indiana to resume school. Mrs. W N Keller visits brother Manas Booe in Lodi. Garfield Woodard spends holidays with uncle Jim Crowder. Vine Allen and family celebrate New Year with Calvin Keller. John Keeres and family with Wes Cook. The Keller children have the scarla tina. Miss Katie Orahood and Howard Richardson wed quietly at the bride’s home.
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