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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1905
Page
4
A citizen urging voters to evaluate mayoral and council candidates, arguing the city needs qualified, duty minded leaders. The piece warns against party blind voting and stresses council and mayoral powers in shaping finances, police, and city management.
The experiments are set to be tried in Greencastle Martinaville Rushville Columbus and Crawfords. The plan details the locations for the tests and the sequence of steps to be conducted. Further instructions accompany the rollout in local notices.
Indiana politicians and reformers watch Nov 7 elections as reform laws limit vote buying. Governor Durbin warned of floaters paid to vote and new penalties apply to both buyers and sellers. Cities consider banning campaign spending and avoiding purchases on election day to curb corruption. Covington aims to lead in reform efforts.
A local critique argues the Veedersburg street fair has lost its spark and now brings crime and vice to town for eight days. The piece condemns saloons, gambling, lewd venues, and corruption, urging citizens to question tolerating such events in the name of tradition.
Letters from John O Atkinson of Independence Missouri and others praise Peruna for curing long standing catarrh rheumatism and digestive troubles. They claim cures after years of suffering and note a $10000 bank guarantee for testimonial authenticity.
The President warns citizens that municipal governance suffers when city affairs are intertwined with national and state party politics. He argues local business should stay free of national party schemes that invite corruption and plunder.
J. H Fowler announces a closeout of heaters at cost in Covington Indiana. Early shoppers are urged to act to secure best deals on remaining stock.
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