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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1904
Page
4
Subscription price listed as 1.50 dollars per year for Congton Republican Peoples Paper. Mentions long distance and a location at Fatephase 115 southeast corner Meeorge Slova.
Indianapolis prepares to welcome the National Prohibition Party gathering in the capitol city of Indiana. Amid campaign fervor in the lead up to the Chicago convention, Indiana appears likely to rally behind Roosevelt at the June 1904 event.
CyHarLes L Henry leads in the race for National committeeman as several congressmen announce support including Mr Watson among the early backers.
The text elevates J Branch Hanly as a top campaigner and capable lawyer, praising his proven record in every race and calling him the standout figure of the time. It contrasts Hon. J Frank Hanly with Hanly’s own rise, asserting the moment is J Branch Hanly’s era.
Governor Durbin appoints Indiana Hospital for the Insane trusteeship to State Senator Goodwine. The appointment is described as well deserved and highly merited by the governor.
The Benton county Republican group endorses a new primary convention moving toward merit based selection. The proposal envisions every precinct selecting candidates directly, aiming to streamline and speed up the political process. Local supporters argue the change would broaden participation and improve clarity in ticket formation.
The Ninth Congressional District convention will be held in Frankfort on February 25, a Thursday. Noblesville is named for the district convention to select delegates to the National convention with date not yet set. Delegates to the State Convention, the Joint Senatorial convention and the Judicial conventions are to be selected.
The writer urges unified delegate calls for township conventions on February 20 or 24 to select Joint Senatorial and Judicial delegates by ballot. They push for broad liberty to express choice, aiming for early action, high attendance, and Republican harmony in Fountain County.
The Fountain Circuit Court issues non-resident defendants notice in a partition and lien case. Defendants Voitra, Vallva, Wilbur G Volts, and Arthur Vait ra are cited to answer or demur by the next term beginning February on pain of default, with the seal dated December 15, 193? and witnessed by the clerk.
Age aching joints in fingers toes and arms inflamed by rheumatism affecting the blood and muscles. Sufferers dread motion after rest and worsen in wet weather. It has been a long time since Hood's Sarsaparilla was available. My father believes it indispensable. Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills address the cause of rheumatism. no external remedy works. Take them.
Sunday programs include Sabbath school at 9 50 Junior League at 2 Epworth League at 6 preaching at 9 40 and 7 Children’s meeting at 2 40 with Rev Palmer addressing the children. Quarterly meeting at 2 30 presided by Dr B A Shell. Revival at the M E B church began Thursday with daily services at 7 and next week add afternoon and evening sessions once help is secured.
Probate notice regarding the estate of Thomas B. FP Heere Seseried in Fountain Lireust earthy Bete. Terme. Luaub.
The ad describes “walking sick” chronic cases too thin to bed and promotes Scott's Emulsion to stop flesh loss and build new flesh. It claims the product brings new life, improves blood, strengthens nerves, and increases appetite with ordinary food. It suggests use during sicknesses and ongoing benefits.
The passage recounts a wagon hauling contest with Frank Baldwin and General Hutson attempting large loads. Ora and John Haun join by stacking multiple wagons with boards and corn, delivering the biggest combined loads and ultimately halting as their teams reach capacity.
A fractured retelling centers on Peach Blessom, the family drudge in Korea, facing chores set by a strict mother. Sparrows, an imp, and a cow aid her as the tale follows her trials with weeds and fields, ending with a transformed scene and a rough, fragmentary moral.
A reader submits a garbled OCR fragment describing a scene with a gentleman and a porter near a station. Names and places are unreadable, with many letter errors and unclear actions. The piece lacks coherent facts to form a clear event or outcome.
A shopper asks about prices for Scotch flan nels in a large department store. A clerk points to a girl and notes prices vary, the woman saying she does not want to buy now. The remark illustrates casual discounting and indifferent service in retail.
A cartoon shows a patient asking a doctor if his health improves and the doctor says he’s getting on famously. The patient insists he can tell his progress by his heirs’ behavior, prompting a witty exchange in Paris Gaulois.
A humorous exchange from New York Weekly shows an actor urging hurry to avoid missing a train while an actress searches for diamonds and purse. The dialogue notes the purse contained $10, highlighting a simple, lighthearted moment.
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