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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1912
Page
8
Miss Jessie Wells Cockrell was awarded a divorce from John T. Gack ill amid habitual drunkenness. The marriage date was October 19 1904. Friends sympathize with Miss Jessie over the breakup of what seemed a happy union.
Mrs. Jim Everly was taken to the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis after doctors found an abdominal tumor obstructing the elementary canal. Surgeons determined only palliative care was possible as the cancer involved the entire abdominal cavity. her condition worsened with little hope of recovery, and she was expected to be brought home if possible.
An advertisement urges keeping Backien's Arnica Salve for barns cuts and wounds. J.d. Polanco of Dolvalie Texas reports it cured his little girl's eat foot. The shield's best value, 25 cents, recommended by Irvin's Drug Store.
Marriage licenses listed include Nugent 23 with Kirby 19 and others ages 25 with 18, 21 with 4, 22 with 120, 33 with 18, 24 with 2, 18 with 17, 28 with 86. The notice notes a ceremony held at a private home and a mass gathering at 3 p.m. yesterday.
In a tense late scene, Hawthorne bargains with a guard to fund an escape, while the king and advisers fear Vladimir's revolutionary plot unfolds. A prince confronts an American, Hawthorne is identified as a powerful American capitalist, and De Witt urges his release to avoid U.S. anger.
Excerpts recount a jail escape via a water pipe and a talking king dialogue. Other items note Peters and wife traveling to Indianapolis for the Fourth. Owing to date issues no Chautauqua will be held locally. Mrs Redden travels through Veedersburg to Urbana for illness in her daughter. Majorie Bowers near town collapses from heat at Urbana station but improves after care.
A new time card took effect on the Wabash road altering several east and west bound departures. East bound No 84 moves from 7 52 to 7 48 am, No 2 from 1 40 to 12 24 am, No 28 from 6 20 to 6 02 am, No 8 from 1 22 to 1 42 am, No 9 from 9 07 to 7 48 am. Towpath trains show morning Attica to Covington runs 8 00 to 8 56 and 10 50 to 11 40. afternoon Attica to Covington 4 05 to 4 45 and return 4 50 to 5 45.
Paul Mathalka of Buffalo New York proclaims Dr King New Life Pill the king of laxatives and a blessing to his family. The advertisement urges readers to get a box and get well, noting it is recommended by Irvin's drug store.
A watchful eagle on a high rock eyes a hunter below. An archer hidden nearby shoots accurately and mortally wounds the bird. In its last glance the eagle realizes the arrow’s feathers came from its own wings, a double grief.
Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Board of Richland Townehip Fountain County Indiana will meet at the trustee's office in McHott Indiana to discuss bidding. The notice lists schedule and qualifications for bidders and authorized actions by the board.
Fragmentary note suggests a sermon titled The Good Man and the Church at a Presbyterian church. Mentions salvation and elevation with an evening service led by a pastor.
Samuel Rhodes a long time resident died Wednesday afternoon at his North Fourth street home after a long heart disease illness. He was about 75. Funeral services by Rev. Strecker will be held at the residence Friday at 1:30 PM, interment in Mt. Hope cemetery.
Sealed bids will be received at the Fountain County Auditor's office in Covington Indiana up to 1:30 p m for furnishing supplies to the Fountain County Asylum for three months beginning July 1 1913. Estimates are on file with the Auditor.
Notice invites bids at the Trustee's office until 8 pm on a specified day for replastering the graded school building at Cates Indiana per plans on file. Work to be completed within thirty days from letting. Right reserved to reject any and all bids. Dated June 17 1913. Trustee Joseph StarKey.
Notice is hereby given that Emma M Reed has been appointed and qualified by the Circuit Court of Fountain County Indiana as administratrix of the estate of Willis P Reed, deceased. The estate is presumed solvent. Lucas Nebeker, Attorney. 28-15. Sw
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