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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
12
Covington Indiana notices show local rates for classified ads. Hoopeston still aspires to county seat status like Veedersburg. Charleston Illinois experiences an oil boom with a discovery at eight hundred feet depth.
Democratic senators and representatives fail to unite behind Free Wool and the Dollar a day pension. The partisan politician evades in close quarters, forgetting promises.
Fragmentary report describes a peace compact ending Diaz presidency with Dedalarceshad to assume power. It mentions influence over naming officials and restructuring governance. The text appears confused and may reflect a distorted wire service dispatch.
The Covington Business Men's Association organized to promote city growth, foster trade, protect members, and improve friendly ties among businesspeople. John D. Martin offers guaranteed mechanical work with 45 years experience. Herzg buys a wool lot from Meyers boys. P. B & S. offers new books and pictures with Green Trading Stamp.
Classified note invites 69 to 75 berry pickers to a fruit farm promising good pay from a plentiful crop. Contact 8 U Dickinson at the Fruit Farm for applications and details. Dr Kern Curtis and family from West Virginia visited Dr Rowland and wife last Saturday then planned to settle near Wadsworth Texas on a 20 acre fruit and medical practice tract. They traveled in Dr Curtis touring car and departed via Danville Saturday evening. For Sale an eight passenger steel launch with Detroit 3 hp engine in good condition or will trade for a suitable drilling borers. Apply at this office.
The city schools announce a week of events including Baccalaureate at 11 AM May 28 with Dr. H A Gobio of DePauw University delivering the sermon. Class Day June 1, and Commencement June 2 with Dr. James A. Woodburn of Indiana University. ticketed admission and gift guidance given.
The readable fragments list many names including John Avar Westbreak Ut, Naidoo Natosarr, Beristare Wondigw Die, Jah Jones, and Cergnee Bristoes. Mentions of DePauw University and a Benedictus procession or benediction are noted, along with scattered titles and roles.
Farmers Mutual Insurance Co Montgomery and Fountain counties report four and a half million dollars in force at a cost of 20 cents per hundred last year. Indiana Mutual Cyclone Insurance Co shows railies insurance in force at a cost of 4 cents on each ten last year. Spinsey Wilson, a noted advocate, urges carriers to cover their own risk at these rates.
A technical note touts a detachable head ironing aid to reduce effort for women performing laundry. The device claims to keep hands clean, prevent heat injury, and provide a smooth surface for fabrics. Features include a sturdy handle, a ground bottom, and an easy cleanup cap with a robust guarantee.
Rev McGaughey ex mayor of Veedersourg will speak at the council chambers at 1 o'clock on Municipal Ownership. No morning worship due to Baccalaureate and Memorial Services. The pastor will speak on International Peace in the evening.
Mrs. C. B. Palmer of Little Red Arkansas reports her son suffered measles with a severe cough and sleep loss. She credits Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with a complete cure and notes the remedy is sold by all druggists in a yellow package.
In the Fountain Circuit Court April term 11, 1900s, The Fountain Trust Company as Administrator presents its account and vouchers for final settlement of Emma Coats Stucker, deceased. Heirs, creditors, and legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved and to prove heirship at the stated time and place.
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