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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1898
Page
6
Local items include sales at Loeb's and McGeorge & Son stores, new job for Guy Hart with the Republican, John Naggie of Veedersburg granted a $6 monthly pension, and a county convention planned. Community updates cover weather, facilities, school salaries, weddings, and fires, with numerous notices on local happenings and ads.
The Leader reports a massive wool purchase by a single firm stored in a room near the post office and the old blacksmith shop east of Davis livery barn. J Loeb’s urges shoppers to visit, while a new beer tax adds one dollar per barrel, not per glass, aimed at reducing schooners as wartime spirit rises.
Notice describes an ice cream social by the Daughters of Rebekah at the courthouse yard and a grand Elks circus in Danville with three rings, aerial feats, patriotic concert led by Prof. Heath, and LaPear Marine Band. Highlighted are speakers Cathotin and R. Kambrough as master of ceremonies and ring masters M B Raney and John H Harrison.
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