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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1905
Page
6
Balance sheet for Fountain County Indiana year ending December 31 1904 submitted by auditor James T Bell and approved January 17 1905 by commissioners George A Law Clint F Hesler and James H Brown.
Sproson Wilson advertises four hundred pounds of white clover honey available in pound sections at 15 cents per pound. seven pounds cost one dollar.
In a special session the Board of County Commissioners appointed Dr. Frank Sanger of Hilleboro as coroner to succeed the late Dr. Selection praised as a good one and a fitting honor.
A. P. Burnside of Fulton township sold ten head of thoroughbred Poland China hogs to Harl Sewell of Otterbein. It was one of Burnside's largest single sales in some time and brought a fancy price.
Veedersburg girls beat Covington 5 to 4 in a tight Friday night game marked by frequent fouls. Covington showed stronger teamwork with Dunlap scoring the only field goal, while Veedersburg relied on fouls for most points and Miss Stucker excelled at shooting from fouls.
Frank D. Donaldson, who sold his share in Donaldson and Conner in New Ross to Mont Graham, has bought a shop in New Ross and assumed charge on Tuesday. He plans to move his family there soon as friends here wish him success.
M Mayer Jr was summoned to Evansville Monday afternoon to meet the fine standard weight boy his wife had given birth to. Grandpa Myers celebrated with joy but later reconsidered parting with his cane. The child is the first grandchild and brings happiness to the family as Michael Jr receives many congratulations.
The wife of Philip Hunt lies at death's door at their east city residence after several weeks of illness. Mrs Viola Steely shows improvement after days of illness. Local roofs face stress from heavy weather as new residents and arrivals are noted, including Lindsey Coleman moving to the Hegg property on North Seventh Street and Elder P W Walthal beginning as pastor of the First Christian church, with his family welcomed by Covington residents.
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