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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1902
Page
6
Danville livery barn hosts a Poland China hog sale on February 17 1902 led by Burneide Barkley and Reed. The event promises one of the season’s greatest sales and invites attendance.
A weekly notice references Chester Davis Elder T J Segz and Robert N Snyder. It instructs callers to say advertised when requesting the press. F W Royo PM signs the notice.
The Presbyterian Missionary Society met at Mrs. MacCabe's home on the 15th. Mrs. Mont Boord spoke on China outlining reliance on missionaries for language and interior travel. Mrs. Clifton read on India from her missionary experience. Mrs. Fowler reviewed a century of Home Mission progress from 1820 to today showing growth in membership and funds. Mrs. Lewin and Mr. Proud contributed notes and a closing hymn followed by plans to meet with Mrs. Harter on Feb 19.
The Republican reports installing a folding machine and acquiring about 40 worth of new material in preparation to start a daily campaign edition. The paper is described as a reliable Republican voice, fearless in defense of principle and popular with readers.
Aivert Burnside and editor Rey of the Attica Pree were among callers in the city Thursday morning. Mr and Mrs M M Billinga of Weedersburg visited friends in the city Wednesday. Mrs Mery B Harcen went to Perrysville Wednesday for a two week visit. Ads note land for sale near Keneas and a cash trade offer by J W Price. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met Mrs G Boyd last Saturday. A suit against Rev Asbury for allegedly disturbing a meeting in Lower Warren was dismissed amid jealousy and spite.
Taxpayers in Fountain County must pay state and county levies by the first Monday in May 1901. Full payment by the May date avoids delinquency and penalties. remaining half is due by the first Monday in May.
Consumer alert warns buyers to insist on genuine Cascarets Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C C. Do not buy in bulk. Substitutes are cheats and frauds. Alert urges all druggists to stock authentic product.
An old notice promotes Dr Hobbs Spa 2 Pills claiming to cure all kidney ailments and offers free soap. It lists Sterling Remedy Co Chicago or N and includes a prompt to contact Swift Co patent lawyers for patent business. Also mentions Covington Ice Company sale and a tour to redwood groves near Santa Cruz with Union Pacific trains.
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