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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
4
A straw stack between two barns on the Marion Abolt farm south of Newtown caught fire amid strong winds during threshing but was saved with little damage. Residents attended gatherings at Crawfordsville and Indianapolis for medical and family visits, with several local families hosting and visiting over the weekend.
A 1911 testimonial from Mrs Joseph Constance of Avoyelles Parish Louisiana describes long term kidney pain and gravel stones ending after using Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. She reports rapid relief after starting the remedy and recommends it to others. The notice advertises samples and booklets from Kilmer Co and links the Covington Weekly Republican.
Edward Davidson and others hosted guests including Mrs Emma Shultz and Mrs H M Kellogg over Sunday. Several families from Veedersburg Crawfordsville Attica and Indianapolis visited kin here. A Thursday evening free social at the M E church parlors promoted Epworth League interest.
In a local ad Bucklen's Arnica Salve is promoted as the best treatment for burns cuts and wounds with a testimonial from Polanco Delvalile Texas. A court report notes Bill Keller Wib Lowe and Stewart Blake fined for plain drunkenness. M. Shesley relocates stock to new A. Lemp room to open business.
At five o clock Saturday evening in the county clerk's office James P. Butts of Veedersburg wed Lulu F. Mearns of Tilden Ss. Charles Ellis of Hillsboro a farmer married Zelma Newkirk of Waynetown by Justice Hall in Danville Ir. at 3 o'clock Monday, witnesses Kathryn Redman and Dili Redman.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarro Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh. It asserts catarrh as a systemic illness and claims the product acts on blood and mucous surfaces. The maker guarantees $100 if it fails and offers testimonials and circulars.
Trustee Henry Lawson of Mill Creek Township Fountain County Indiana invites bids for class Nos 1 and 2 or more as needed bids due by 2 pm delivering to Kingman Indiana. Bids must cover all checked items per class with article descriptions and comply with bond requirement and Form 10 affidavit.
The section reports an average of about 21 bushels per acre for wheat with very fine quality. Other crops lag behind the average. Victor Lever of Attica’s Lever tobacco firm visits and notes his father’s slow recovery while Vic manages the business and aims to aid public conditions.
The State Board of Tax Commissioners will meet at 9:30 a.m. at its office in Covington to consider Fountain County personal property assessments for equalization and possible rate changes. County officials or taxpayers may appear in person or by attorney. this hearing does not address appeals from County Boards of Review. Official seal witnesses July 11.
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