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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1899

Page

2

Local notes from Bloomington and school updates

Principal Millis attended his father's illness in Bloomington last week. The athletic club took group pictures Saturday. In his absence Hessie Nesslemen led the algebra class and Prof Hart led physics. Adverse press about Danville from Covington papers sparked field day withdrawal, though not authored by field day participants. Various students and teachers are noted for activities in teaching, bookkeeping, and licensing.

Millis Bloomington Hessie Nesslemen Prof Hart

Wheat Frost Hurts Farmers as Roads Deteriorate

Farmers report wheat damaged by freezing while roads remain poor for travel. Social notes mention visitors and gatherings including Charley Lyons Miss Minnie Lyons Miss Grace Hawkins with Miss Annie Warrick. An Easter entertainment is planned at Salem next Sunday at 9:56.

Charley Lyons Minnie Lyons Grace Hawkins Annie Warrick Salem

Dresser Post Office Named After Layton on Beech Grove Farm

Lower Warren news notes H P Layton plans a new post office named Dresser on his father’s farm south of Beech Grove. Community members, farm visits, teachers’ exam in Williamsport, and family moves are reported. Sadie Murphy, daughter of Mr and Mrs G Murphy, dies after brief illness and burial in Baltimore cemetery.

H. P. Layton Dresser Beech Grove Sadie

Local notes and Fountain items from Attica region

Medical notes report scarlet fever and lung fever affecting residents as Drs Porter and Regan attend in State Line. Local updates include numerous visits, travel between Attica, Williamsport, Covington, Marshfield, and Hedrick with repeated names such as Coombs, Aunt Susan Garrison, Allie Shoemaker, John Shields, and George Crook.

Attica News Roundup Shows Street Upgrades and Deaths

Attica merchants report quiet days despite Holy Week observances in M KE and Catholic churches. Dan Mosier dies after a three week illness. funeral held today. Salvation Army from Lafayette holds meetings in city hall drawing good interest. Attica streets praised for brick and graveled surfaces easing mud. Miss Young dies at 18 from spinal trouble. funeral held Wednesday. Miss Anna Grant dies in Chicago. burial in Riverside. Township assessor J W Whicker in Covington to begin work with two deputies. C W Hickman builds new East Main street home. more homes planned. Hemphill’s skirt factory expands across surrounding states, seen as future leading industry. Ely's Cream Balm promoted for nasal catarrh. Dr Miles' Pain Pills advertised.

M. KE Dan. Mosier

Parsnip Complexion and Kidney Trouble Warned

The passage describes signs of kidney trouble such as hollow cheeks, sunken eyes, and a parsnip hue. It lists symptoms like back pain, frequent urination, burning sensations, and brick dust in urine. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy and offers a free sample bottle and informational book by mail.

Bright Kitmer Covington Republican Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Reduced Rates to Hot Springs on Wabash Line

Ninety day round trip excursion tickets to Hot Springs Arkansas on sale with through sleeping cars from St Louis Union Station and only one car change. Hot Springs is the only health resort endorsed by the U S government with climate like Italy and over 300 hotels and boarding options. Illustrated pamphlets and full information available from any Wabash ticket agent or C S Crane, Genl Passr and Ticket Agent, St Louis.

Hot Springs Wabash Sot Springs Arkansas St. Lows Union Station United States Italy Wabash Railroad C.S Crane Gen'l. Pass St.Louis

Save Your Life Kidney Tabe ta Ad Claim

Disorder of these organs causes Bright a disease rheumatism back pain dropsy and other troubles Kidney disease often progresses before noticeable symptoms Many cures attributed to Dr Davis Kidney Tablets described as kidney friendly and easy to take Free booklet offered Sold by druggists or by mail 50 cents and 1 40 Frankfort Ind.

Bright Davis N.C. Davis Frankfort Ind

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