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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1907
Page
7
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Veedersburg visitors and residents fill the town pages with social notes. Reed’s and J Loeb’s Stores tout new carpets, Miss Alma Patton stops by en route from Veedersburg, and local shops highlight spring merchandise. The area records tax visits, school notes, and a fatality in Williamsport as Dr. S N Osborn dies after a lingering illness.
Short paragraphs note comings and goings around Covington county with local residents including Ed Patton of Veedersburg and J D Bybee from Texas. Mentions of taxes, lake interests, new goods at J Loeb stores, pickerel at Reed's, and Attica attorney Lucas Nebeker. Crawfordsville schedules an auto day May 9. Rent notices offer two Union Street dwellings through Attorney W N White.
The Bank of Attica was the highest bidder at a receiver's sale of the Attica handle factory last Thursday. It paid $5,000 to cover the mortgage and awaits court approval to operate the factory. The Annual May Festival is set for May 14 to 16. The Nobbiest little boys suits are advertised at J Loeb's Stores.
Storiettes profiles Rev C F Aked who protests Rockefeller ties to Fifth Avenue Church and his past as a fierce speaker. It also highlights Dr Felix Adler founder of the Society For Ethical Culture and state senator Thomas F Grady with pool room raid links and Graves family legal battles.
Havana April 29 The plan of a Cuban standing army of 12 000 men favored by the general staff of the American army appeals to the gold race set while conservatives prefer the rural guard option. Critics question recruiting capacity, officer supply, and the need for a Cuban naval academy to train leaders, with General Estenez urging two school ships as an Annapolis nucleus.
A Danville man sold cold storage fish on the streets Tuesday afternoon. John Flinn, proprietor, was jailed by Mayor Heath for selling without authority. He pleaded not guilty, trial set for today, and he was allowed to go on his own recognizance. The fish were found unfit for market. Special hats for special tastes offered by Mrs. J. W. Price.
City of Mexico on April 30 reports no answer from Guatemala to Mexico's request for provisional arrest of General Lima, accused of instigating General Barrillas's assassination.
Washington April 30 Ambassador Creel said relations with Guatemala may be suspended if Guatemala does not honor Mexico’s request for the extradition of General Jose Lima. He hoped the issue could be settled without force.
Postmaster General Meyer approves a detailed salary adjustment for rural free delivery carriers submitted by Assistant Postmaster General Degraw. Effective July 1, the raise ranges from 9 to 25 percent based on miles traveled, with annual amounts from 396 to 900 dollars and total next year rural service cost about 35 million dollars.
James Anderson twenty two, son of John Anderson, farmer near Leisure twelve miles north of Elwood, is jailed in Anderson accused of killing Jacob Diehl Alexandria glassworker at Elwood Saturday night. Anderson says the shooting was in self defense.
In San Francisco on April 30 the Reuf trial in Judge Dunne's court was postponed along with the per jury and conspiracy actions against Chief of Police Dinan. The defense motions pushed the case over three weeks and jury selection for Reuf proceeds slowly.
The Covington Gun Club hosted a May 1 meet with top marksmen competing in varied contests. Scores ranged from Foster 163 of 200 to O'Brien 24 of 50, with several competitors posting mid range results before an ad note offering nickelodeon shares for sale at the box office.
McGeorge and Co held their Annual Opening Sale over Thursday to Saturday featuring buggy harness and implements. The display filled five additional floors, drawing representatives from leading firms and drawing a large Covington crowd. A Kansas pumpkin seed-count contest awarded multiple prizes to local residents including Mrs Albert Hacker and Geo Williams.
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