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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1902
Page
5
A string of visits names residents in Danville Veedersburg Indianapolis Michigan City and Covington with itineraries in Fowler Court circuit dates and a smallpox closure at Waynetown. Parole petitions discussed by prison board and county commissioners meet with routine business as local schools near closing dates.
Loebs stores hold winter goods reductions. Citizens attend meetings at the Court. Kincade sold monuments to Barton Hall and Mrs. Geo Stull among others. Veedersburg visitors McManigal Berry Marshall in town. Schuler loses $65 and papers. Randolphs guest of county treasurer. Ousley back from Brockton job. Clifton of Covington Republican in town. Henry Smail injured by a falling tie. Local press comments on electric lines spark discussion. Lieut Greg Miller returns from three years service welcomed home.
Ex-commissioner David Myers of Cain is praised for his tenure in office and respected by friends. The piece notes the river ice breaking with no damage and warns thaw risks, while Covington merchants stock up for spring trade with new buggy and implement lines and broad local shopping.
An ad touts Gooch's Mexican Syrup as a pleasant and sure remedy for sore throat bronchial soreness and coughing spells. It claims quick relief and markets the lung tonic for 25 cents with advice to keep a bottle in the medicine chest for immediate use.
Auction set for Thursday March 6 1902 at 10 a m featuring 14 horses 7 work horses a match team gray mare bay horse and more with farm machinery including a binder stalk cutter wheat drill plows and seeders. Terms require notes on over 5 with 9 month credit cash for 5 and under. Also public notices for California Oregon excursion and ore map distribution by Chicago North Western Bay with address for copies.
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