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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1906
Page
7
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as the cure for lame back kidney and bladder trouble. It claims wide testing and offers a free sample by mail with a booklet, directing readers to send their address to Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.
A fragmented notice promotes a Muskoka district trip for 1906, inviting families to travel by a railway system package. The offer mentions a sunlit summer journey from Pittsburgh area and a chance to view Muskoka’s scenery before returning home.
Promotion urges readers to contact a Big Four agent for vacation planning to the Adirondacks Thousand Islands St Lawrence and Great Lakes regions. Mentions four cents in stamps for the World's Playground and lists agents, routes, and monthly sale dates, including TrRapE Danville and Covington property notes.
A farmer sues to enjoin payment of the county treasurer salary, claiming the treasurer has failed to perform duties and to collect about 90000 in delinquent taxes. If successful, it could prompt actions in other counties over treasurer duties and compensation. Also includes an advertisement for Kodol for dyspepsia promising improved digestion and fresher breath.
Salt and lemon juice clean white straw hats by removing lining and trimming then rubbing with lemon and salt. Rinse thoroughly to prevent limpness in damp weather. Salt and lemon remove iron mold with soaking and bleaching. A pinch of salt in vase water helps keep cut flowers fresh, changing stems every few days.
For fishing, canoe trips, and wildlife study the Algonquin National Park of Ontario, a 2,000,000 acre preserve with 1,200 lakes and rivers, invites a summer holiday. Elevation 2,000 feet, pure air, vivid scenery. Free illustrated publication by W Robinson, 6 Park Building, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Prospective trip to Chicago to watch the National League game between Chicago and Philadelphia. White City and other Park facilities now open. Organizers include John Priest T. P. A. Lafayette, Inc. arranged details.
A 1906 notice promotes a cheap Niagara Falls excursion via the Big Four. It lists round trip from Covington Indiana for 7.25 dollars, with other cities including Toronto Montreal and Alexandria Bay priced modestly above the Falls rate. Stopovers allowed at Westfield for Chautauqua Lake side trip. tickets valid 12 days with Pullman sleeping cars and day coaches.
Local report highlights a well attended Holiness meeting and active church life. Farmers report a busy threshing season with improving wheat yields and calls for rain. Socials include a Door Knob Social at the Baptist church lawn on Friday evening July 18 1906 with refreshment price ten cents.
An advertisement touts TeWitt's Little Early Risers as pleasant reliable pills from Gc. D. Cook that cause no griping and are sold to consumers seeking a gentle remedy.
A new modern hotel named Royal Muskoka Hotel opens in the center of a premier American summer retreat area, near the Canada United States border. The establishment emphasizes ventilation and sanitation, with deluxe baths and attentive service, catering to large families. For further details contact Robinson at 503 Park Building, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned Trustee of Van Buren Township Fountain County Indiana in accordance with theories and appropriation duly made and entered on the 2nd day of June 1906 by the Township Advisory Board of Van Buren Township will on the
The trustees invite bids for pulling incomplete steam heating of Stanville Public School, Veedersburg area. Bids must guarantee plant capacity at coldest times, with a $300 bond and a three year surety period. Plans are at the office. bid opening date set, contract to be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder with right to reject any bid.
Citizens of the Second Ward Covington Troy Township Fountain County Indiana are informed that John Moriarty seeks a one year license to sell and dispense intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons on premises located in a first floor room of a two story brick building on Washington Street between Third and Fourth streets Covington. The August session of the county Board of Commissioners will hear the application.
Trustee Ciingon D. Suita announces weekly township business hours in the first front office room of the K P building on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Advertisement for Woodford's Sanitary Lotion sold by Geo D Cook, Covington, Ind.
In Fountain Circuit Court April term 1906 Alva N Clark administrator filed final settlement of Phebe C Smith deceased His account will be examined June 15 1906 Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved The heirs must prove heirship June 1 1906 O S Douglass Attorney
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