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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1902
Page
8
The Indiana proclamation urges Thanksgiving on November 27 1902 praising peace plenty and civic virtue. It calls for closing public offices and prayerful gratitude toward God while urging charity and reconsecration to higher ideals. Foster items note local notes from Union B. Hanr and Winnisto T. Dursin.
A barn north-west of town and most of its contents valued around 800 were destroyed by fire early Wednesday. Norris had fed grain about 6 am and found the barn ablaze with no prior light. Horses and buggies were saved. other buildings were saved with difficulty. Insurance around 490. An ad urges buying a High Art insured coat at Loeb's Stores.
Notice that the hardware stores of C. H. Tinsley M. Mayer and T. M. Coffing will close on certain dates by November 15 except Saturday evenings at 7 p.m. The public is asked to take due notice. Furs, the largest and finest line ever carried in the city, at The Leader.
George Martin reports three fine cucumbers perfect for pickles from his city garden. Willian Kreusch shows new potatoes the size of hulled walnuts, third crop from his plot. George Crane reveals well developed second crop onions along his mail route northeast of town. Nebraska went Republican on Tuesday November 4. It has truly been a wonderful year.
Mr and Mrs Mart Clawson desire to thank Covington and Newtown residents for the aid and sympathy shown during Frank Earl’s illness and at his burial.
Fountain county shifted power as Enos Nebeker and Jim Allen of Covington faced defeat along with Logan and Davis township committees. Democratic gains appeared in these strongholds while the southern Democratic-leaning area boosted Republican majorities. Fry Bryant won in Troy township. Reeves held a Democratic lead overall. Landis carried the district and county, his first return to favor since earlier campaigns.
Local insurance listing notes Gilt Edge fire tornado and lightning policies offered by H. W. Heath. The ad highlights accidental coverage at a rate of 27 4rents per unit, urging readers to inquire for specifics and availability.
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