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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
2
Strawberries Ripen on June 8 From Sixty Years Ago
The piece notes that thirty years ago in Indiana strawberries ripened around June 8 and asserts it has held true yearly since, then reports Stockton P. Dopson of West Montezuma died after drinking and lying on a railroad track, reflecting on life’s value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton P. Dopson
West Montezuma
Mayor Tackles Rumor of Vote Bribe in School Trustee Election
A rumor claims the mayor was offered from fifty to two thousand dollars to sway the selection of two new school trustees. The piece notes the high value placed on the mayoral vote and muses on the seriousness and mystery of law.
County Officials Grant Fourteen Liquor Licenses
Vermilion County commissioners on Monday granted fourteen liquor licenses and noted active business. That same week the Blue Pencil at Perrysville warned crime was rising and law disregard, especially among young men, prompting questions about a possible link.
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Vermillion County
Blue Pencil
Perrysville
Judge Ratcliff Urged For Appointment In County Contest
The piece lauds Prosecutor Ratcliff and his supporters across the county urging his consideration for the new judge position. It extols public confidence in him and notes he is suitable for either judicial or congressional service, while warning against attacking a defeated foe.
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Ratcliff
Democratic Factional Battle Shapes City Council Vote
City council debates reveal factionalism within the Democratic side as they require the support of Councilman Clark, the lone Republican, to oppose J. Loeb, a long serving council member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
J. Loeb
Democratic Promises Fracture in School Board Race
In a factional clash, Mr. Clark switches stance over a pledged Republican candidate for the school board. The Democratic city chairamn rewards loyalty by denying the pledge, aiding the Democrats’ hold on power. Clark bows to Democratic biases, losing party advantage and public credit.
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Clark
Ard
Democracy
Governors Duty to Enforce Laws Regardless of Popularity
The Missouri and Indiana governors must enforce laws not widely popular. Folk faces opposition enforcing Sunday closing in St Louis while Hanly pushes anti cigarette enforcement. The piece argues officials owe oath and duty to enforce laws until repealing legislation passes. The remedy lies with the people through new legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Indiana
Folk
St. Louis
Hanly
Pittsburg
College directors keep Union Christian College at Merom
After weeks of church agitation across the conference the college directors decided this week to let Union Christian College stay in Merom Indiana rather than move to another location.
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Union Christian College
Merom
Ind
Winona Assembly Plans Summer At Winona Lake Indiana
The Winona Assembly and School for 1805 issue a richly illustrated yearbook and announce a July 3 start for a seven week summer program. Notables include Prof. Leon Vincent and Bishop Samuel Fallows with a strong Bible Conference led by Dr. J Wilbur Chapman. An agricultural institute at Winona Lake teaches practical farming, math and letters with a 150 student enrollment and plans for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Winona Lake
Ind
Winona Assembly
Assembly
Indiana
Leon Vincent
W. A. Colledge
Armour Institute
Prof
Blanchard
University of Chicago
Frederick Warde
Fertha Frianz Baler
C. Schmiucker
President McCormick
University of Western Pennsylvania
Mark Guy Pearse
G. A. Johnston Ross
Lencon
R. S. MacArthur
Samuel Fallows
Robert W. Rogers
Opie Read
Charles Eugene Banks
Leland Powers
Bertha Kunz Baker
Fred Emerson Brooks
James M. Gray
Boston
Maud Ballington Booth
W. E. Lougee
Young Men's Christian Association
M. Linn Bruce
New York
John Willis Baer
John H. Converse
Philadelphia
William Jennings Bryan
Stanley Coulter
Purdue University
W. W. White
New York City
H. M. Hamill
Nashville
Agricultural Colleges
Winona Agricultural Institute
Winone Assembly Association
Mount Memorial Hall
James A. Mount
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Christian Church
Wil Hedges
Firthetter
Norsiry
Scott
Scott & Lowne
Chemista
Apyats
Pearl Street
Danville
Ries-Strauss CO
J. Loeb’s Stores
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