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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1898

Page

3

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County News from the Journal Highlights Local Education and Industry

Children’s Day to be observed at U B church on the first Sunday in June. Watt’s schoolhouse hosts the first Black congregant in its history. Six men enlist for war. Captain Tipton organizes a muster roll. Kingman and Yeddo schools top district totals with 205 and 120 pupils. Trustee Ratcliff plans to move and fix the old frame building near the brick school. Kingman sees Wheat shipments from Start. Montezuma Pressed Brick Co may locate a large plant in Kingman. First Kingman High commencement set for May 27 1898 at M E church. Covington Kingman visitor Swaim & Madden ship first carload of $1 wheat from Kingman. George to run Attica brick plant. local tile works remain. Advertised medicines including Dr King’s New Discovery and Electric Bitters backed by guarantee.

Tipton Andrew Marshall Kingman Yeddo Ratcliff Dr. King Bucklen Lee Allen

Pills, salve ads urge relief for piles and skin diseases

An old advertisement copy touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and Carter's Herbal Ointment for skin ailments. It highlights quick relief and broad age use, with price listed as 25 cents. The note also mentions improved Wabash dining car service and a timetable glimpse for a Cree Rapids to Montpelier route.

Carter Lee Alten Wabash Thin Noo Fae Cedac Rapids Upper Montpelier Peu SU

State Line Community Notes Include Visits and Farming

War talk fades as local items highlight property improvements by Mrs. Sally Craig and a sale of lots to Jas Lindsey. Tours to Chicago and Columbus noted for residents. Kent township Sunday School convention draws a large crowd. Farmers report oat shipments and corn planting while C Andrews adds a residence extension. Tickets advertised for a round trip and Knights of St John convention coverage.

Pune Knighte of St. John Detroit

Continental Limited to Link Wabash with New York Train

The Wabash railway announces a new fast train named the Continental Limited to run from St Louis to New York via Peru Detroit and Suspension Bridge starting the 1dth of this month. It will be among the fastest central eastern services and reflects the system's progress with eighty pound steel main track and new locomotives. Also note a medicinal aside promoting Carter's Cascara Cordial for dyspepsia and constipation sold by Lee Allen.

Friends of The Wabash Railroad New York Continental Limited St. Louis Peru Detroit Suspension Bridge Buffalo Toledo Carter Lee Allen

DeWitts Little Early Risers Sale Notice

By virtue of a decree from the Fountain County Circuit Court Anna Sminck and Bernadeth Sminck sue Benton Cade and Margaret Cade for 81340.67 and costs. The sheriff will sell rents and profits for up to seven years and the real estate described, at Covington Court House, to satisfy the decree. Sale proceeds used to discharge the decree and costs. Sheriff Vallon Ho Scherer represents the plaintiff. sale date May 13. A. D. Ish. de.

Circuit Court Fountain County Indiank Intenuse Anna Sminck Bernadeth Sminck Benton Cade Margaret Cade Covington Indiana North Range Pountrin County India Valvon HO Scherer Fowntain County

Notice to Non-Residents in Fountain County Court

Notice to non residents of Indiana Fountain County before the Fountain Circuit Court April term Frankeberger vs Paugh et al. An affidavit states listed defendants Mary Paugh Smith Pugh Mara Paugh Alice Patton Silas Patton Esther Tiener Hines Pronk Hines Clara Walter Melvin Walker Dillard Paugh Macy Finch Orlando Pineh Madtrrd G. Victor Perry Paugh Emily Thompson George Thompson Elizabeth Paugh are nonresidents. They must appear on the next term’s first Monday at the County Court House Covington to answer or demur. otherwise judgment by default will be entered. Witness seals and dates included. By Fray Burast Deputy. May 14, 1915.

Mery J. Paugh George W. Paugh Bec Tersehet Tiener Sister Hines Pronk Hines Clara A. Walter Melvin Walker Dillard Paugh Macy Finch Orlando B. Pineh Madtrrd GC Real Fountain County Ladiane Pountain Covington Sd Court Tees Fray Burast Neboker Piatottis Woyinston Tetis

Notice of Liquor License Application in Watana Town

Notice to citizens of Watana town that an applicant will seek permission from Fountain County officials to sell and drink liquors for one year at a location in Stringtown Towship. Details describe property front room in a one story frame building in Stringtown, with specified lot and street boundaries, and named parties Alenan Del, Spinks involved.

Andersiened Watana Townashop Cnet Comrmisssners Fountuo County Uidiana Stringtown Wathaety Towrstip Fountain County Diddani Cath Netoker Sally Torther Quilter Vaghneen WesGall Powdreuip Alenandel Spinks

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