This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1901
Page
3
A short piece discusses how consumers seek information before buying clothing and why some manufacturers fail to provide warranted goods. It mentions Cann, Wampotp & Co and promises a free little book with the name of the nearest dealer in war ranted clothing.
After more than twenty years Joseph Morath of Anderson, an American Steel and Wire worker, is identified by a facial scar and reunites with his father, a Philadelphia hotel keeper, at the red mill in Anderson. The pair plan to move to Philadelphia to live, joining the motherless grandson.
Fort Wayne reports the burial of Alice Cothrell amid a calmer scene as Sheriff Stout eases security around Charles Dunn, the suspect in her murder. Defense aides claim the girl was smothered before being thrown into a cistern, and an earlier assault is alleged. Nearby towns report injuries from factory glass mishaps and electric wire accidents, plus a priest urging Catholics to abandon saloon trade.
Homer Cox, who deserted from Fort Sheridan, was arrested at Remble in this county after more than a month on the run. He resisted being returned to duty amid a July 12 report from Petersburg. Second One Found Guilty. Muncie, Ind.41 July 12.-The jury last evening found Charles Smith, the second of six alleged rapists of Letha Puckett, guilty, receiving a statutory sentence of one to 21 years. He Was Disappointed. LaPorte, Ind, July 12.-Wesley Clime, after attempting reconciliation with his wife, drank rat poison and nears death's door.
Jacquith murder case appealed to the Indiana Supreme Court after Judge Richter denied a new trial. Louis Jacquith shot Policeman Samuel Cooper during a saloon robbery arrest in South Bend last October. he was convicted of first degree murder and began a life term at Michigan City.
In Muncie Indiana July 15 Georgia Davis testified against Ralph Cook but shocked all by saying the opposite denying the assaults and admitting perjury. The court discharged the jury and the prosecutor prepared perjury papers. Cook’s case was dismissed and Davis sentenced to ten years. An investigation is underway amid claims she was intimidated.
Marion Indiana July 13 James Hamilton deputy game and fish warden will file affidavits against several oil operators and pumpeers in the Marion field for polluting streams He will also file against tin plate and strawboard manufacturers for the same offense
Fe deric Errasuriz, president of Chili, long in frail health, has died in Buenos Ayres. He was elected June 25, 1896 for a five year term beginning September 18, 1896.
Joseph Burdick survives a near decapitation with neck torn and head hanging by a shred. Doctors fitted a breathing device at the throat and warn he may never speak again, likely requiring mute communication. News notes also mention a Spanish steamship sinking and a railroad fare notice.
Buckeye Democracy favors McLean over Bryan in a postwar political snapshot. Dr Caldwell's Strap Pepsin promises relief for constipation and digestive issues, sold by LeRoy Allen. James G Ambert of Delta reports Banner Salve cured a stubborn facial sore after three applications.
Laxative Bbromo Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee. Advertises price of 25 cents and promises relief without risk.
Classified style items offer sales agents for W L Douglas shoes at J Loeb stores in Attica Indiana, plus home work opportunities. Also claims on Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cure for stomach trouble and headaches, LeRoy Allen sells it, and DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve touted for skin issues and piles with counterfeit warnings.
A letter discusses using Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil for two, noting nourishing two implies weakness. contrasts overworked and luxurious lifestyles. Another endorsement from C F Myers praises Grain-O as a superior solid grain beverage for health and children.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.