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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1897
Page
7
Local items report diverse events from Danville and surrounding towns including robberies and assaults, court actions, fires, accidents, and public notices. Highlights include editor appointments, municipal debates, labor unrest, and social incidents with multiple named people and places.
A ragged summary of rambling village notices lists residents and travel woes, including Grace Sparks, Flora Gundy, Flora Talbert, James McClelland, and the Carrell child. It notes Belle Brown of Staty Line City with catarrhal fever, and various church and social visits, road conditions, and a derailment near Mound City. Miss Grace Sparks dies at Orrward Chapel. funeral at Baptist cemetery. Obituary to follow next week.
Mrs. George Talbert underwent surgical procedures at Danville hospital and is reportedly improving without further operation. Indiana callouts mention Mrs. Fox recovering from a dangerous strip operation. The piece reflects local worries, trustee mentions, and community concern over health and safety with scattered references to names and incidents.
New Mexico and California seek agents for office work with pay from 3000 to 60 per month, beginners accepted, no experience required. Applicants must deposit about 100 in bank cash. A starter, permanent push advertising office work endorsed by bankers. Address P O Box 408 Nashville Tenn. Mention this paper.
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