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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1907
Page
4
In Covington the town council sided with a Democrat for the school board, reflecting a rift that shows the GAF Hook faction leaning further into the Republican party. Enmity drives actions that end in harm to the actor.
The writer urges Covington and Fountain counties to stay vigilant about securing and locating interests that bring convenience, wealth, and welfare. Several important interests are pending and could shape the county’s future, calling for awake, persistent effort.
The Com moner's question on GOP aims is answered by past policy. Under a republican administration the report says the platform is a square deal and a square meal for every man.
The piece argues that claims of Republican success through democratic principles are unsubstantial. It suggests the administration’s actions mirror what Democrats would do but lacks the know how to implement it effectively.
The newspaper notes many Republican candidates may seek the governor’s seat, with indications favoring another GOP victory. Democratic aspirants are less evident, and Taggart is unlikely to nominate more than one candidate for the same office.
The writer reveals Grandma’s concern for the Republican party's fate while asserting no loyalty to any gang or individual. They refuse to beg for support, promise to remain independent, and warn that dark waters may swallow any party or man offering bribes.
A school policy eliminating the music and drawing departments and leaving the Eighth grade without a teacher aims to cover the cost of a lawsuit. The move draws sharp criticism from parents and staff who say it undermines arts education and student opportunity.
More than a score of railroad companies are suspected of violating safety appliance laws, with government actions pursued. The frequent episodes have become so common they are hardly regarded as news anymore.
This paper states it supports no single candidate, but insists the rank and file should choose strong leaders. It argues a high standard will yield best party results and harmony, with leadership viewed as essential for people’s and the party’s interests.
The passage argues that discontent with Cleveland stems from opposition to free silver, a stance carried through McKinley and Roosevelt eras. It portrays monetary policy as an administration attitude molded by public sentiment rather than a single leader’s fixed doctrine.
The Friend claims pre election pledges tied council backs to Kaufman and Kaufmanism to win votes. The article argues no republican city council exists and condemns any deal advancing Kaufman brand democracy for individual gain over public welfare.
The Covington Republican reports that four Republicans on the council reappointed Julian M. Martin for a two year term as school trustee, while a Democratic majority on the board reelects the old Democratic member. Martin claims unity with the board and alignment with Dr. Martin’s policies, denying discord over politics and praising the council’s action.
The text asserts the speaker’s confidence that the gentleman is correctly quoted by the Friend and that he has a rightful position if understood. It states the Kaufman O K was imposed on him and emphasizes the issue is not personal.
A man faces court over lard with beef fat while another seller of lard adulterated with cotton seed oil must answer. A ham burger steak with a preservative causes dealer trouble, milk failing standards leads to a restaurant keeper warrant, lime water issues put a druggist at risk, and an ice cream maker faces butter fat shortfall charges. The pure food law is in force and enforcement will proceed.
The St. Louis Globe Democrat argues no single person deserves credit for shaping public conscience. It notes the president has highlighted public mind realities rather than his deeds, while influences from platforms streets homes and countless sources push collective thought forward through events and discourse.
A sale on wool dress goods starts Monday July 8 offering 10 percent off regular prices at J Loebs Stores.
The passage cites Gov Hanly urging reliance on common sense to navigate tough issues. It recalls 1806 free silver debates when voters faced economic distress and nearly supported free coinage before polls showed sober second thought and repudiation of repudiation.
In order to reduce stock J. Loeb's Stores promotes best lines of this summer make goods at cut prices including fine assorted lace curtains from M. Boord.
A sworn statement notes 1905 and 1906 payments to a printing firm for city schools totaling 21.00 and 179.03 respectively. The balance in favor of the 1906 Kaufman rule is 15805. The piece argues the Friend’s inducement to support Kaufman democracy and references a probable outcome with a “wait and see” verdict.
Wool pants for men and boys on sale at J Loeb's Stores with reduced prices.
Rev. D. H. Fox of Adrian Michigan preached two excellent sermons at the Presbyterian pulpit Sunday. Many of his audiences were highly pleased with his efforts.
A large class of probationers were received into full connection at the M E church Sunday morning. The exercises were very impressive.
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