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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1897
Page
4
Public notice details appear limited with OCR errors. No clear names, organizations, or actionable items to summarize beyond a dated entry.
An enthusiastic audience packed the Columbia theater in Washington for a Cuban insurgent cause event. Senators Gallinger Atlin Butler and other officials spoke while ex senator Butler read resolutions denouncing Spain and urging belligerent recognition for Cuba.
A fragmentary report notes Frank Vanderlip’s appointment as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. It mentions a March conference in Washington and a broader accord on Indian allotments in Utah, with implications for reservation lands and post April policy under federal authority.
A man with eleven puncture wounds in his intestines underwent an operation to repair the damage. The abdomen was opened, the intestines were repaired, and the wound was sewn up. He remained confined to his room for weeks but has since recovered and is described as fully recovered. The case will be filed in surgical records.
The fourth general assembly of the Presbyterian church opened in Indianapolis at nine o clock with Moderator Withrow presiding. Governor Meant of Indiana gave a brief greeting to commissioners and reports outlined planned sessions and committee work including home missions and temperance focus. Representatives from foreign missions and women’s boards attended as hotels filled and Warsaw arranged extra quarters for late arrivals.
In Paris a deputation from the American chamber of commerce presented Samuel E. Morss retiring consul general with an illuminated address and a large silver repoussi vase. The artwork, designed by Louise Abema, measures about 18 by 24 inches and symbolises the chamber’s affection and regret at his forthcoming departure.
Incorporators sign papers for a national editors home to be built on the Chatagua plan with a Florida spot likely. A Buffalo meeting on June 29 will select the final location and arrange land and property offers. Names include B B Herbert John A Sleicher W3 Cappaile Walter Williams H E Perce W3 Wiley and W E Daver.
One third of children die before age five from wasting diseases. Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites is marketed as a remedy to improve flesh, bones, and nerves in undernourished children. The ad claims it can transform poor children into thriving ones and offers free samples, urging readers to obtain the genuine product from Scott & Bowne of New York.
Indiana postmaster appointments are listed with names such as W. H. Themis and A. F. Patton, alongside new federal postmaster picks in Campbellsburg and Milton. A note details four brass field guns stolen from West Point, with historic captures at Resaca de la Palma and Churubusco. Local and state political updates conclude with reports on anti mob legislation and a governor’s illness.
News reports confirm a fatal shooting in Lanville while another man dies in Baltimore as funerals proceed. A gang disturbance at a party ended with girls fleeing into a gulch and locals urging caution. Reports allege dynamite fishing on Red Wood and Pine Creeks and upcoming court actions in Mound township. Miss Jeanie Anderson may represent Warren County at Winona teachers assembly. Travel notes encourage the Wabash route to San Francisco for Y P S Christian Endeavor events July 7 to 12 with low-rate tickets June 24 to July 3.
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