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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1900

Page

5

Priest Named Correspondent in Vermilion Divorce Scandal

A Vermilion county case filed in a circuit court accuses Carrie Horney of infidelity and names Father John F. Stanton of Clinton as the other party. The suit, filed by City Councilman John F. Horney, cites strong documentary evidence from letters between Mrs. Horney and Stanton. Stanton left Clinton as the case became public. a replacement pastor will be named.

Vermillion County Father John F. Stanton Clinton John F. Horney Daniel ©. Johnson Carrie Horney Father Stanton San Antonio Tex Horney Eli Harrison Philippines

Republicans hold district convention for national delegates

The Candidates Republicans of this district will hold their convention to select delegates to the National convention at Crawfords hire about the middle of April. Among the candidates are James L. Allen of Covington Will H. Craig of Noblesville and Mr Marker of Tip ton Ralph Kane of Noblesville and Robert Jarrison of Lebanon are candidates for elector.

Crawfordshire James L. Allen Covington Will H. Craig Noblesville Mr. Marker Tipton Ralph Kane Robert [Jarrison Lebanon

Spring Millinery Opening at 1200 T in North Fourth Street

Nellie Moses announces a Spring Millinery opening on Thursday and Friday April 5 and 6 showcasing new head wear. She invites locals to visit first door south of Dochterman’s old stand. Interment notices for Clarence Knapp note he was killed in the C and E L yards at Danville and buried at Oak Grove cemetery after funeral services led by Rev. S. Jones.

Dochterman North Fourth Street Nelliz Moses Clarence Knapp Danville Oak Grove Cemetery Hey S. Jones

Supreme Court settles Wa Bash railroad right of way

A late Supreme Court ruling settles the Wa bash railroad company right of way over the old tow path. Proponents urge extending the branch into Wabash and Fulton townships to tap coal fields and stone quarries along the line.

Supreme Court Wabash Railroad Company Big Four Wabash Fulton South Fountain

Who is to Blame for Filthy Pavement Debacle

The letter criticizes the city for months of neglected pavement maintenance leaving a manure covered ditch area. It cites a former cleaner, Mr. Clawson, hired at thirty dollars per month, and urges city authorities to disclose arrangements and restore cleanliness to protect pedestrians and business storefronts.

Clawson

Daniel's Experiment at Wallack's Faces Advertising Debate

Frank Daniels tested ad forms at Wallack's New York by placing slips asking patrons which medium attracted them. Eleven hundred slips were given. nine hundred ninety one chose newspapers, suggesting the press could capture ten elevenths of future ad spending. A Wright Block display touts a tool to tickle the coal cultivate young wheat and exterminate weeds.

Frank Daniels Wallack's New York Commedian Philadelphia Wright Block

Flying Squadron in Philippine Campaign March to Manilla

A first person account from Manila dated February 17 describes the Flying Squadron’s march south of Manila through Cavite Laguna Batangas and Tayabas. It details the diverse units, rugged terrain, makeshift camps, scarce water, and initial skirmishes near Muntilupa as they pursue insurgents and push toward the capital.

Muntinlupa Laguna

Farm Tool Showroom Promises Largest City Selection

On Wheels Breakers Cultivators Harrows weeders and hay seed covered hair the floor displays 5280 square feet devoted to farm tools. The Guest offers the most complete line in the city and invites callers to hear prices.

Fire destroys Rabb-Wells homestead in Wabash county

The Rabb-Wells home near Williamsport in Wabash county burned Sunday morning. The old two story log house was uninsured and lost with its contents. only a small wardrobe and a few items were saved. Judge Rath and a guest family narrowly escaped, while Mrs Rabb and Louise suffocated briefly in smoke. The Wells plan to rebuild. the family faces a heavy loss.

Theol Johnson Rabb Wabash Samuel Wells Mr. Wels Sam Rath Garret Forbes Judge Rabb Williamsport Lews Mr. Wells

Republican Love Feast at Columbus April 11

The Republican district committee announces a grand love feast in Columbus on April 11 the night before the district convention. They aim for a large turnout and have prepared entertainment for a big crowd. T. BR. McGeorge & Son advertise surplus 1909 goods for sale at cheap prices with improvements emphasized.

Ith City of Columbus T. BR. McGeorge & Son

Covington Shops Show Spring Prosperity In 1890s Notes

42 Years Ago Fish Bros organized wagon works and stood strong against competition. Wagons on display at Wright and Stanton's. H D Board operates Covingtons sole exclusive shoe house on the north side recently refitted with shelving and new stock of latest styles. The Republican wishes him success.

Fish Bros Wrigit & Stanton's H.d. Board Covington

Deaths and local notices from Os born area

Mrs. Russel Warrick sister of Elijah Board, aged 55, dies from Brights disease after a year and a half illness. Funeral at Osborn Prairie Chapel at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Hicks. burial in adjacent cemetery. Mrs. Warrick well known in the region and leaves a grown son. Miss Josie Rodgers, widow Rodgers daughter, age about 3 miles NW of the city, dies after long illness. Funeral at home Sunday 2 p.m. Rev. Brown of Veedersbury presiding. burial in Sand Hill cemetery. Community mourns the widowed mother’s loss.

Joanna Warrick Elijah Board Stone Bluff Russel Warrick Osborn Prairie Chapel Hicks Josie Rodgers Rodgers Rev. Brown Veedersbury Sand Hill Cemetery

Trade on Wagons and Farm Implements at Wright and Stanton

Gold or silver accepted in exchange for buggies harness whips wagons gasoline engines clover bunchers binders mowers harrows drag spring tooth and disc harrows gang sulky or walking brakes at Wright and Stanton's store.

Wright & Stanton's

Covington Holler Mill Reopens After Repairs

In October Cadwallader and Starr bought the Covington Mill and after costly repairs and new machinery the mill resumed operations yesterday. The firm promises high quality output and invites patrons to Simm's Restaurant on the square for affordable meals as the town anticipates further trade.

Cadwallader & Starr Covington Milla Covington Cadwallader and Starr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Loeb’s James O. Grubbs John M Eliza Grubbs Dearborn Rachel Ewbank Grabbs Jonzer Wright & Stanton Daniel Blaket Mts Bugle Sound Aguinaldo Laguna de Bay Bay of Manila Cavite Manila Burvesiican Schwan L'asig San Pedro de Macati Gaud de Lupe Pasig Engineer Corps Honcotsant J. Loxs Josie Rogers Covington Holler Mill Simm
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