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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1910
Page
4
Frank Stare leaped from a third floor window of the Cooperative opera house block during a city fire in Frankfort Indiana. He died soon after from a crushed skull and multiple injuries. Mrs Motley threw her dog out a window to safety as flames consumed several stores and the fire loss reached 80000.
The Gollmar Brothers Show comes to Attica on Saturday May 14 featuring a grand street parade and concert. Reviewers praise the parade for its splendid equipment horse teams and ornate dens with many wild animals on display. The circus performance is also acclaimed with a strong parade starting at 10 oclock and marching through principal streets.
Lower Warren residents city guests include Mr and Mrs Walter Allison Mrs John Wall Nora Grove Ingle Mrs John W Zufall and others visiting Mrs Grant Hughes Monday through Sunday. Several visits note trips to Covington Marshfield Williamsport and State Line with local families and trustees enumerating in Kent township.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a sensational line about a woman and jealousy over preserving looks. References to a herb drink and edema suggest health or cosmetic claims. The unreadable wording limits clear facts or identifiable names or events.
The ticket from Indiana shows Otis E. Gulley Danville for Secretary of State John E. Reed Muncie for State Auditor Jonce Monahan Orleans for State Treasurer Finley P. Mount Crawfords ville for Attorney General Edwood V. Fitzpatrick Portland for Clerk of Supreme Court Samuel C. Ferrell Shelby for Superintendent of Public Instruction W. S. Blatchley Terre Haute for State Geologist J. L. Peetz Kokomo for State Statistician Oscar H. Montgomery Seymour for Judge Supreme Court Second District Cassius C. Hadley Danville Ward H. Watson Charlestown for Judge Appellate Court First District Daniel W. Comstock Richmond Joseph M. Rabb Williamsport Harry B. Tuthill Michigan City for Judges Appellate Court Daniels? Comstock Rabb Tuthill named.
The Indiana Republican platform pledges support for Theodore Roosevelt’s ideals, tariff reform, a permanent tariff commission, reciprocity, natural resource conservation, and income taxation in war or emergencies. It praises Taft’s presidency, endorses Beveridge for Senate, and adopts the eagle as the party emblem.
Boston group rows for the 1915 exposition while improving the milk supply, teaching mothers, sponsoring free concerts and inspections, and paying inspectors to advance sanitary conditions and broader civic betterment.
Departing actress proclaims America hopeless and vows not to return. Reporter suggests that her words inspire hope as she hesitates to go ashore, but the summons to disembark is heard.
The New York Independent notes rising South American progress. Argentina now exports more wheat than the United States and rivals in enterprise. A shared Andes tunnel links Argentina and Chile with a coast to coast passenger route next March, backed by a peace treaty and arbitration, showcasing Latin solidarity and inspiring Britain and France.
A pompous speaker asks if husbands should accept wives spreading suffrage doctrine. A tall woman enters late, applauds, and comments that her husband is an artistic orator but perhaps flattering himself by tonight's performance. Exchange.
The editor aimed to please readers by urging early grocery orders to ease late deliveries but angered a grocer who complained drivers are not the issue. He said the focus should be on the horses, noting drivers learn bad habits early and are a hard lot. The piece voices local newspaper humor about supply chains.
Cincinnati Tourist asks if the order has been placed while a St Louis visitor at the same table samples the menu and questions the waiter. The Chicago News reports a lively, puzzled exchange as diners seek guidance on meal timing.
A father praises his son as persistent and optimistic, asking what occupation suits him. The response suggests he would make an ideal book agent, implying belief in his persuasive abilities and resilience.
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