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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1902
Page
4
The piece notes Covington Republicans failing to score against Glasscock Block and questions whether their leaders will let the chance slip by.
The Ninth Congressional District convention will be held at Kokomo next Thursday. Fountain county holds 15 votes in the convention. A critical view of a “rule or ruin” tax policy notes it proves disastrous and leads to the downfall of its supporters.
Lord Kitchen er declares the Boer war over though reports say otherwise. General Methuen is captured and Prince Henry sails homeward. Ex Governor Joan P Alcroft of Illinois dies in Joliet after delivering a pro Boer lecture. Tay State Convention set for April 23 24 with many candidates including James Bingham for Attorney General.
The article notes the restoration of Senators Tillman and McLaurin to full status after a harsh Senate censure aimed at Tillman. It calls the incident disgraceful and compares the outcome to water on a duck’s back, implying a dismissive resolution.
Manca 9th notes the 80th anniversary of the South Bend Tribune, launched March 9, 1872, now a leading Indiana paper. Frederick A. Miller is editor. Editors reflect on growth, while political commentary criticizes Democrats and hints at GOP warning for future policy.
The passage contemplates a future gubernatorial candidate sweeping the state, mentions Bryan and party chair Jones, notes large 1891 imports into the United States including Hawaii and Puerto Rico, and argues imports reflect a heavy machinery and tropical goods activity that could be produced domestically.
The piece notes Democratic leaders plan to exploit Cuban legislation to attack the protective system and push tariff reform. It warns the party would push a general revision of the tariff at the first favorable moment, while Republican leaders vow not to be caught in such a trap.
Tax ship subsidy bill likely to pass the Senate before April 1 only after radical amendments. Congress shows broad support to boost the merchant marine and ship goods in American bottoms, while Democrats split on policy and House western members expected to resist.
For sale two choice building or business lots within two blocks of the square. Price most reasonable. Call on T. L. Stilwell.
A speckled fox hound with a long nose and gray around the eyes and nose is lost in Tennessee. It is described as heavy set and bow-legged. Finder asked to return the dog to Wm. Alexander for a reward.
Two full sets of blacksmithing tools for sale at reasonable prices. Call on or address Grovec Burt Covington Inc. For Rent Part or all of 310 acres near Hamilton Greenwood Co Kansas. $2.00 or 25 corn at depot. Second bottom rich prairie tilled five years. A R Hatu City.
A Republican office is described as well equipped for every kind of job work, indicating readiness and capacity to handle diverse tasks. The statement emphasizes versatility and preparedness within the party’s organizational resources.
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