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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
2
Season of commencements fades as June weddings near end
The season of commencements and June nuptials nears its close, marking a transition to summer celebrations. Couples, families, and communities reflect on upcoming ceremonies and the shifting social calendar as the warm months proceed.
FaIRBANKS Stock Rises. Possible Nomination Contingency
FaIRBANKS stock is rapidly rising. If he should not be the nominee in one year, the man that beats him will be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Marion county grand jury to probe Rho dius marriage
Judge Artman ruled the defendant is of unsound mind prompting Marion County to send the case to a grand jury for investigation of the Rho dius marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Rhodius
Artman
Public Governance Sparks Calls for Swift Action
Citizens warn that if administration favors factional rule over public welfare they will seize control. The remark signals rising impatience with political gridlock and hints at decisive responses if conditions worsen.
Hall of the City School Case and Board Election
The piece links the Warren county case venue with a democratic school board member election. It argues both reflect factional rule or ruin mindset, dismissing the peoples interests and wishes in a heated political dynamic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall of the City School Corporation
Warren County
Factional school board costs shift to public funds
A discussion of a Hall school suit notes an odium attached to the defendant at home and jurors who must be taxpayers. It argues that when facts reach a new county court a stranger’s pocket book is unaffected, yet hundreds of dollars added to costs and judgment fall on the public, not individual board members.
Election of county superintendents should be by voters
Reports from ninety two counties suggest the officials should be elected by the people. Critics worry it would become political, but supporters argue current methods are more questionable and that an 80 important office affecting every home belongs in the hands of those it directly impacts.
City Council Split Over School Trustee Nomination
Four Republican council members refused to consider a Republican for school trustee, framing administration in a bad light while Democrats mock the party’s collapse into the “New Gang.” The piece accuses the old coalition of pushing a corrupt deal onto the public Monday night.
Central American War Breaks Out In Early Central American Clash
Nicaragua and Salvador are at war as Nicaraguan and Salvadorean forces clash after the port of Acajutla changed hands. The Nicaraguan gunboat Momotombo bombarded fortifications and landed troops, with Acajutla under rebel control and a broader regional conflict feared involving Guatemala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Salvador
Nicaragua
Acajutla
Central America
Momotombo
Mattuel Rivas
San Jose de Guatemala
Zelaya
Guatemala
Estrada Cabrera
Figueroa
Trial ends as Ruef brands Schmitz perjurer in court
In San Francisco on June 13 the trial of Mayor Schmitz for extortion neared its close. Abe Ruef, former ally, accused Schmitz under oath of receiving half of illicit fees totaling 8000 dollars from five leading French restaurants before the fire, while the mayor testified to refute the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Schmitz
Abe Ruef
Johnson
Ruef
Court Assumes Responsibility in Eddy Estate Case
Concord New Hampshire June 11 Judge Chamberlin after counsel argument said he felt responsible to decide Mrs Mary Baker Eddy's competency to manage her estate and would appoint a master to determine the question once evidence is prepared for submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
Mary Baker Eddy
Chamberlin
Beveridge Opens National Charity Conference in Minneapolis
Senator Albert J. Beveridge was the principal speaker at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections in Minneapolis. The event drew about 1,200 delegates with Amos J. Butler of Indianapolis serving as conference president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveridge
Minneapolis
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Albert J. Beveridge
Amos J. Butler
Indianapolis
Ransom Demanded for Eight Year Old Walter Lamana
New Orleans reports the kidnapping of eight year old Walter Lamana son of a prominent Italian undertaker. Police have searched without success after the boy vanished two days ago. A ransom demand of six thousand dollars signed Black Hand provided the first clue to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Walter Lamana
Explorer's Horrid Fate in Hinterland Liberia
The Swiss government reports the murder of Walter Volz, renowned explorer, in the Liberian hinterland. He was seized by natives, fettered, and burned alive in a hut. a portion of his charred remains was later recovered by a searching party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Switzerland
Liberia
Walter Volz
Volz
Fatal Auto Crash in Indianapolis Kills Two
In Indianapolis on June 12 a car carrying Mrs. Thomas W. Love and Mrs. Emma Gordon was hit by a Broad Ripple traction car at the Thirty-eighth street crossing. Two others, J. F. Heim and Mrs. Fay Heim, and Mrs. Bearillas Kester, were seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Thomas W. Love
Emma Gordon
J. F. Heim
Mies Fay Heim
Bearillas Kester
Broad Ripple
Thirty-eighth Street Crossing
Detective Loftus to fetch Dan Coughlin from Mobile
Chicago authorities have sent Detective Loftus to Mobile to extradite Dan Coughlin, indicted six years ago on jury bribing charges after he jumped bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Loftus
Mobile
Ala
Dan Coughlin
Coughlin
Roosevelt Returns to Sagamore Hill After Washington Trip
President Roosevelt and party arrived at Oyster Bay station at 6 18 p m after an uneventful trip from Washington. He was greeted by many village residents and proceeded to Sagamore Hill for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Washington
Senator Goodwine Stirs Hanly Governor Succession Outlook
The remark suggests Senator Goodwine as a strong successor option to Governor Hanly, highlighting political support and potential leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwine
Hanly
Four Republicans back School Trustee Martin for two years
The four Republican councilmen kept Julian M. Martin as school trustee for a two year term while the Democratic majority continued with J. M. as figurehead, highlighting a Democratic political win in the board’s composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian M. Martin
J. M
Councilman Clark a Republican Record in Trustee Votes
The article criticizes Councilman Clark for voting for a Democrat in five school trustee elections, despite a Republican ward and repeated nominations. It notes he seconded Mr. Martin’s nomination and, except once, opposed Republican candidates, while Republicans protested. Three of five votes could have elected a Republican trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Martin
The Friend Defends Council Over Democratic School Trustee
The Friend argues the council action to reelect a Democratic school trustee is wholly democratic and harms the Republican party and city interests. It accuses the council of taking sides in a factional quarrel and holding up the people and schools, urging bold defense or silence.
Local Democratic Move Spurs School Trustee Nomination
S P Gray, councilman at large, urged E J Martin for re election as school trustee Monday night. His bid, backed by Prof Kaufman and Councilman Clark, drew no Republican support, leaving Martin with strong backing and a decisive edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Gray
E. J. Martin
Bower
Prof. Kaufman
Clark
Martin
Four Republicans Backed by City Convention After Buckner Succession
The four Republican council members plus Ed W. Martin were placed on the ticket by the party after Martin filled the Buckner term. A Republican campaign backed their run, and Republicans remained at polling places to aid their election. In voting for a Democrat, they betrayed party and loyal supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. W. Martin
Dr. Buckner
Covington Friend Debate on Dr Martin Re election
The Covington Friend criticizes the council for backing Dr Martin’s bid for reelection as a school trustee despite four of five members being Republicans. The editorial claims the paper opposed Martin and had limited influence with council Republicans, arguing it acted in the interests of qualifications, taxpayers, and local citizens. It portrays the council as thwarting reform by a powerful ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Dr. Martin
Martin
Peruna Featured By Kentucky Reader Testimonials
Mrs. N P Lawler of Pittsburg Kansas reports severe catarrh and weakness improved dramatically after starting Peruna. In three days she felt better, in a week she was well, and after a full bottle she remained in fine health. Another letter from Farmergeville Texas notes relief from dysentery and bowel trouble and says Peruna cured his wife’s constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Passmore
Welland
Ontario
N. P. Lawler
Broadway
Pittsburg
Kas
Lee King
Farmergeville, Tex
Clean Up Once a Year With Peruna
The passage promotes Peruna as a systemic remedy that aids digestion and overall bodily function. It claims regular bodily functions improve skin clarity and suggests face powders cannot fix skin issues, urging spring cleansing and reforming the body for better health.
Record of a historic action completed and upheld
A fragmentary quote describes a momentous action reaching completion, affirming its permanence with lines about living on and the resolve to abide by it. The text signals a record-setting achievement likely tied to a long effort and its lasting impact.
Republicans justify school board votes as debt to Democrats
The piece argues Republican councilmen justify maintaining a Democratic led school board by claiming they were elected by Democrats. It notes ward differences, references ex Mayor Jones, and accuses Republicans of reneging on a pledge to appoint a Republican trustee, questioning the debt owed to Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Martin
Clark
Republican Council
Four Republican councilmen refuse to nominate fellow Republicans
On Monday night four Republican city council members declined to nominate a Republican for school trustee. They not only backed a Democrat’s nomination but voted for him solidly, saying no Republican could be found to hit the bill. Republicans had supported these councilmen in elections yet received no backing when party stakes were at issue.
Recognition for a Republican and the cost to public policy
The speaker criticizes party figures who back a factional Democratic quarrel, arguing such loyalty harms the city’s schools, economy, and court expenses. They claim the Democratic board has ruined top county schools and burdened taxpayers, while siding with destructive policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic School Board
Wanted supervisor in district for Mutual Accident Insurance
The Mutual Accident Insurance Company seeks one supervisor in this congressional district with a salary of 100 dollars per month plus traveling expenses. Duties include adjusting claims and securing new members. Applicants must provide name age occupation last employer insurance experience and two references. Send applications to 2056 Lemck Building Indianapolis Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Accident Insurance Company
Lemck Bldg
Indianapolis
Ind
Spain Creates Tourist Commission to Attract Foreigners
The Spanish government forms a national commission empowered to promote international tourism. It will publish travel itineraries, coordinate with railway firms, and seek favorable passenger rates to attract and retain foreign visitors, with expenses borne by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Switzerland
Navy Apprenticeships Expand Entry Path To Officers
The Navy consolidates landsman and apprentice training into a single program. All men without sea service or specific trade are enlisted as apprentice seamen at 16 a month, up from the old 9 at entry. The system aims to staff new ships and train crews without requiring Naval Academy appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Navy
Naval Academy
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Troo
Lowell
Macs
Peoples Paper
T. A. Clifton
Alice Gradley
Alice Bradley
Thorold, Ont
Peruna
Stair
J. Loeb’s
M. Boord
Spain
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