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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
8
One year contracts priced at 8 cents per inch. Six months to under a year rate is g cents per inch. Contracts under six months priced at 10 cents per inch. Metabase electros rate remains 6 cents per inch.
Sheriff Kerr and Deputy Adkins captured Jos Williams on his farm near Yeddo last Thursday afternoon, ending a flight that spanned Terre Haute to Paris. Williams denies guilt, blames jealousy, and says he will fight the case. a $1,500 bond is set, and the girl involved is sent to Clearmont Girl's School as a witness.
Mrs Etta Miles died at her Indianapolis home from heart disease Monday after a long illness. Aged about 56, she had lived there long before moving the body to her stepdaughter Mrs John Peters home in Prescott Grove cemetery area for services led by Rev Berrey of Veedersburg. Interment followed beside her late husband William Miles. She was a daughter of the late Isaac Morris and survived by two brothers.
Three sisters by two children Mrs Frank Bisaud and Harry Miles mourn her death. She was born and raised near Covington and married William Miles former mayor. Children Harry and Florence died in infancy. Many stepchildren by a former marriage attended the funeral. The 37th annual Bite Ground camp meeting opens August 6 and closes August 21, with improved grounds and an attractive program.
Mr and Mrs J O Reddenbugh of Yddo visited in this city on Monday. Their brief stay included calls on local residents and a tour of downtown landmarks.
An official notice to mariners announces the St Agnes light in Scilly will be replaced by a light on Pentanis head St Mary. The aging beacon, famed for centuries, lit first around 168 and later used oil lamps with a one minute revolving beam seen up to thirty miles. The move follows its history of wreck warnings and legends of shipwrecks on the rocks.
A New York lawyer returns from Berlin noting even mild personal epithets risk legal action in Germany. Beleidigung offenses lead to fines after multiple appeals. Example cases include insults like fellow, loafer, sheep’s head and Eng lsender hurled at foes in chess disputes.
The piece traces London slang life cycles from short lived street phrases to enduring lines. It cites examples like Has your mother sold her mangie and Does your mother know you're out plus revived forms such as Not in these trousers and Not in these boots as slang evolves over decades.
This portrait highlights Hon. V. E. Livengood a Covington attorney with twenty five years in practice. Known for diligent advocacy in major cases and courteous conduct among peers he champions fair practice and active citizenship while supporting Covington’s enterprises and civic life. He dedicates time to profession clients church and community always affable and obliging.
John G. Everly of Kingman was in the city Saturday looking after interests. Mound City horse shoe paints wear longest toe best. Rainier's Pharmacy.
The Patriotic Services League holds services at the M E Church Sunday at 7 30 with organ voluntary hymns prayers and a quartet. It features papers on Europe's need for America and the stride of national progress and a benediction. A testimonial recalls a wife saved from severe bronchial illness by Dr Kings New Discovery claiming it cured her cough and helped her recover. Available 50 cents and 1.00 with trial bottle free from Druggists.
Preaching at 7 30 p m this service will be in charge of the Epworth League all are invited to attend a community church gathering with a youth group leading the program and fellowship to follow.
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