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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
3
You seek dainty summer wear with pretty colors and good washability. We stock Orgaudies Dimities Battiste Zephyr Ginghams Madras Xe in the latest styles. Choose the prettiest fabrics at the lowest prices.
The Leader features ad notices for Spence & Plant and Prat optician as well as various local promotions. Heritage notes include Stephen Crane obituary, Loeb's store promotions on dress trimmings and fabrics, and a flood of small items: weddings, hats, groceries, bursary notices, and new stock at Covington merchants.
During a presidential visit to Antietam, Senator McComas was escorted through a large crowd. A pickpocket seized McComas’s watch as onlookers surged for a view of the president. Just before his wedding he paid $250 to recover the timepiece.
Four robbers exploded a savings bank in Sheldahl Iowa on Sunday seizing about 1000 dollars. Two strangers observed the wreck while a police search followed. The bank suffered total ruin as authorities debated misappropriated funds and trust payments to tribal accounts in Indiana and South Dakota.
In Bond County a bank headed by William Shields faced a collapse as deposits vanished and loans were refused against giltedged security. Investigators found the bank short by 2800 dollars amid a curious case tied to Malberry Prove.
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