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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1898
Page
3
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Public notices announce candidates for Fountain county and Fulton township from the Republican convention in Veedersburg. T J Ratcliff, Henry Randolph, Calvin B. Sthever, Charles F. Stuart, and James Hell seek county or township offices subject to convention decisions. The piece also notes praise for Covington volunteers and comments on local politics and society.
Covington High School presented Goldsmiths She Stoops to Conquer at the opera house. The cast featured Richard Hardcantie and Dorothy Hardcastie with Tony Lumpkin and Sir Charles Marlow among others. The house was packed and costumes from Indianapolis were used. the Orpheus Club supplied music and the performance drew wide praise.
The passage praises the eight men who entered the channel at Santiago de Cuba aboard the Merrimac, enduring intense Spanish fire and sinking the ship with their torpedo. It calls their bravery a defining example of American naval valor and a cornerstone of the nation's independence era.
The U S Navy prepares for imminent action near Santiago with Sampson at helm, Schley’s reconnaissance, and minesweeping efforts in Santiago harbor. Reports from Havana and other ports track troop movements and prospects of a second Philippine expedition amid ongoing battles and diplomatic signals.
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