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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1912

Page

4

Fountain county Republicans Call for Delegates to District Convention

The Republican State Committee and Fountain County Republican leaders call meetings in townships at 2:30 p.m. to elect delegates and alternates to the 9th District convention in Frankfort. The apportionment follows votes for Ois Bo Gulley and related state race dynamics. The item also notes commentary on Governor contenders and party control.

Republican State Committee Republican District Committee Fountain County Frankfort State Committee Ois Bo Gulley Pao Geerges Aternates

Roosevelt Quarrels Over Dead Man in Annanias Club Plot

The Hamilton County Ledger notes Roosevelt in a dispute involving a deceased man and an attempt to insert Senator Platte into a local Annanias club, highlighting Teddy Roosevelt as an active and controversial figure.

Roosevelt Senator Platte Annanias Club Teddy Hamilton County Ledger

Postmaster Hitchcock backs government ownership of telegraphs

The Lafayette Journal notes Postmaster Hitchcock favors government ownership of telegraph lines and questions why railways and other corporations should not follow. The piece suggests it would create government jobs and could gain public support, while lamenting Senator Kern’s role on the Lorimer inquiry and the missed chance to ask about the brewery bribery scandal.

Hitchcock Kern Senator Lorimer Senator Kern Lafayette Journal

Indiana Democrats Praise Governor Marshall Overshadows Hanly

Four years after Frank Hanly left the Indiana governorship, Democrats claim the state party recovered as Governor Tom Marshall, dubbed the Brewery Governor, is viewed as delivering a far stronger performance for Indiana democracy than Hanly did.

Frank Hanly Indiana Mr Hanly Tom Marshall

Secretive Senate Moves Spark Public Alarm

The Chicago Tribune notes concerns over secretive legislative maneuvers and secretaries of state amid growing distrust in government. Critics warn that proposed measures lack transparency and risk eroding public confidence while officials defend procedural necessity.

Waynetown Sees Great Opportunity for Growth in 1912

The Waynetown Despatch urges residents to unite business interests for expanded trade and new factory investment in 1912. It highlights rising demand from surrounding communities, potential higher wages for workers, and a hoped interurban link with Crawfordsville and Danville. The message also notes Covington faces a similar prospect.

Waynetown Old Town Crawfordsville Danville Covington

Kingman News Highlights Local Social and Sports

Activities include a U B Sunday school entertainment honoring the old men’s class, Bloomingdale to play Kingman high Friday night at the opera house, and a revival at the M E church led by Evangelist W C Ross of Urbana. Local deaths and visits fill the week with neighbors and relatives in attendance.

U. B Bloomingdale Kingman High School Opera House M. E. Church W. C. Ross Urbana Ill R. V. Johnson

Trade and sale notice from Covington area

Classified notice offering Fletcher's Castoria for sale or trade for children and a second hand coal base burner. Also advertises trading options and a Norquest sale January 2 and 4, located 34 miles north of Covington, with horses cattle and implements available.

Norquest Covington

Mound City Horse Shoe Paints Wins Longest Event

Rainier's Pharmacy notes appear in coverage as a sponsor or entrant reference while Mound City Horse Shoe takes top honors in the longest event, with best performance highlighted in the report.

Mound City Horse Shoe Paints Rainier’s Pharmacy

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertised Cure

A testimonial from Gert Kassaya in Washington notes severe la grippe with pneumonia risk relieved after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. She credits three bottles for cure and urges readers to buy the genuine yellow package from local druggists.

Foley R.E. Fisher Washington Kassaya Yall

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