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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1913

Page

4

Fair appropriation would back county fairs in Indiana

The Indiana county fair managers association seeks state legislative support to require county boards to fund county fairs via a levy up to one cent per $100 of property value. They want to change the law from may to shall. The committee includes Newhouse, Bowell, Bechtel, Nelson, Stewart and association officers. Old officers Eisenberger, Anthony, and Hickman were reelected.

County Fair Managers’ Association of Indiana State House Boards of County Fair Managers’ Association W. E. Newhouse Greensburg J. E. Bowell Laporte Dan Bechtel Goshen Charles Nelson Marion Charles E Stewart Lebanon Association John Eisenberger North Manchester Chas. 4H. Anthony

County Clerk Reports Several Marriage Licenses Issued

County Clerk Roy Sanders lists marriage licenses granted to Paul DeSuiters of Davis township and Minnie Mornount of Shawnee township. Thomas M. Shepherd of Stone Bluff to Rose Briner of Sterling. James C. Redenbaugh of Fulton township to Nina A. Nehemiah. Other couples include Cecil W. Brown to Orton Oblinger, Riley Allen to Minnie L. Askren, and Virgil E. Maltsbarger to Lula Frankenbarger.

Roy Sanders Paul DeSuiters Davis Township Minnie Mornount Edward Mornount Shawnee Township Thomas M. Shepherd Stone Bluff Rose Briner Sterling James C. Redenbaugh Nina A. Nehemiah Fulton Township Riley Allen Minnie L. Askren Virgil E. Maltsbarger Lula Frankenbarger

Hog theft and cattle stills spark county notice

Residents report a 300 pound hog taken from Will Milligan’s upper barn and slaughtered nearby while alleging two men carried it away. A heifer vanished from RE Camerer’s farm last autumn, linked to the same party. An association formed to address such cases urges local residents to reform. An estate auction near Veedersburg lists extensive livestock and farm gear to be sold Tuesday January 28 1913 with selective credit terms.

Will Milligan Waveland RE. C. Camerer Coff Waveland Independent Farrow Page McCormick Windsor

Mrs Elizabeth Campbell Sets Out On World Trip

Mrs Elizabeth Campbell widow of Dr Campbell of West Lebanon departs Thursday to circle the globe. Her itinerary includes California Honolulu Japan China India the Red Sea Egypt and the Mediterranean return through England Paris where she meets her son Dr Campbell and family then visits Scotland and Ireland. Also J Loeb's Store offers 5 percent off suits and overcoats.

F Elizabeth Campbell Dr. Campbell West Lebanon World California Honolulu Japan China India Red Sea Mediterranean England Paris New York Scotland Ireland

Famous Stage Beauties Urge Backlen Arnies Salve

An advertisement touts Backlen's Arnies Salve as a universal cure for skin eruptions, eczema, salt rheum, chapped lips, burns, and bruises. It claims dramatic facial benefits for stage beauties and lists a price of 250 at all druggists.

Ady

Lyceum Course to Feature Ladies Metropolitan Orchestra

The Lyceum Course presents its next program on Wednesday evening February 12 by the Ladies Metropolitan Orchestra of Chicago. The event is billed as the season’s highlight and a must attend.

Lyceum Ladies Metropolitan Orchestra Chicago

Tragedy at Williamsport Falls Claims Fletcher's Castoria Connection

Vernon Julian age nine, son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Julian, fell into Fall Creek at Williamsport Monday about 10 30 am. He was swept over a 70 foot falls and drowned. The body recovered at 7 pm among rocks below the whirlpool, clothing gone and bruised. A prior case of a boy named Gellespie over the same falls is recalled.

Vernon Julian Isaac Julian Williamsport Fall Creek Gellespie

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Advertisement

One hundred dollars reward offered for an uncured catarrh via Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio. Endorsers vouch for Cheney's honesty and firm obligations. Cure taken internally. testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney

Grade School Entertainment At High School Assembly

Grade school program a Friday evening benefit in the high school assembly room January 24 at 8 pm. Proceeds fund your grade library which has little funds. All grade pupils admitted free. others pay 15 cents or more. Performances include songs, drills, and Snow White operetta with grades 1 through 7 participated.

Geneva

Dr Kings New Discovery Fights Pneumonia Colds Croup

Chief death executive of winter and spring is pneumonia with colds and grip as advance agents. Do not delay treatment with the best medicine. Dr. Kings New Discovery is praised by Mrs. George W. Place for husband’s relief from pneumonia threats and coughs. Guaranteed for bronchial issues. Price 50 cents and one dollar. Trial bottle free at all druggists.

Lowe and Martin in Indianapolis Saturday Afternoon

C. F. Lowe and Van Martin were in Indianapolis Saturday afternoon.

C. F. Lowe van Martin Indianapolis

County Auditor's 1912 annual report released to public

The commissioners annual report prepared by the county auditor for the year 1912 appears in this issue. It is a detailed comprehensive document showing sources of county money received and amounts paid out, and the current state of the county's business. Read carefully.

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Endorsed by Sincere User

A reader letter from George H. Huber of Atlanta testifies that Kilmer’s Swamp Root cured his kidney pain after six bottles costing five dollars. He claims it saved him from decline and praises the remedy, with notarized affidavit confirming his signature and act dated July 12, 1908.

Prove What Swamp Root Will Do for You

A terse ad directed to Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghampton New York invites readers to request a sample bottle of Swamp Root. It promises a booklet on kidneys and bladder and notes bottle sizes of fifty cents and one dollar sold at drug stores. It also mentions the Covington Weekly Republican and an upcoming R E Smith stock sale on January 16.

Swamp Root Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghampton N. Y Covington Weekly Republican R. E. Smith

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T. A. Clifton Metabase Electros Cecil W. Brown and Orton Oblinger K. of P Pythian Armory Charles Reed Martineville Estern Pennsylvania Veedersburg Attica Aylesworth Russell Sage Napo O. K Wilkes A. T. Claypool P.S Mike Smith R. A. Head J. Loeb’s Fletcher Williamsport Falls National Bank of Commerce Toledo, Ohio Grade School Entertainment Hamelin Mother Gocee Hiawatha Snow Franz A State of Illinois Logan County J. M. M. House Logan Illinois George H. Huber A. D M. M. House Dr. Kilmer& Co Binghampton, N. Y Govington Tremont Hotel A. Milton Finch A .B. Crampton Athe Delphi A. B. Crampton Indiana W. R. Massey & Son Covington, Ind W. W. Evans J. T. Redman W.M.D. Covington Ind Schma’s Livery Bara Sloan Geo. Buchanan Welch Okla R. D. Burcoyne Maysville J. Underwood Zooo Warren Ave Earl S. Sloan Boston, Mass Duke Virginia North Carolina Hoshoe J. T Ws. Premium Dept Ze Myers St. Louis, Mo
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