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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1913

Page

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Runyan Indicted in First Degree Murder Case

Montgomery county grand jury indicts Walter Runyan for the killing of Artie Stull. Charge is first degree murder and not bailable. The case is expected to proceed to a lengthy legal battle.

William Jones Dies. Longtime Kent Republican Leader

William Jones aged about 76, a former State Line postmaster and long serving Kent township Republican, died at his home Tuesday morning from infirmities. He leaves a wife and two sons, Fred and Ervie, all of State Line. A Mason funeral will be held at the home Friday at 2 PM with interment in the Masonic cemetery near State Line.

William Jones Kent Township State Line Fred Ervie Masonic Cemetery

Doings at Lodi Well Bring Resort Vision Forward

Charles H White and wife of Chicago visited Lodi on business tied to opening the artesian well and turning the site into a popular resort. White represents the Wm Lorimer Lumber Co of Chicago. The Safely estate buyers back the project to develop the mineral waters long known for curing ailments and elevate the Lodi spring into prominence.

Charles 8. White Chicago Silverwood Lodi White Wm Lorimer Lumber Co

M. D. Graham Dies After Brief Illness At Home

Milton Oliver Graham died of pneumonia at his home southeast of the city after a brief illness. Born May 22, 1831 in Graham creek Wabash township, he was 82 years 5 months and 21 days old. Survived by wife Mary Wilson and 9 children, funeral today at 10 from his residence with interment in Mt. Hope cemetery. He was a Republican, respected farmer and neighbor. The Lew Nebeker business rooms add brick and iron front improvements to the building.

Milton Oliver Graham M. O. Graham Graham Creek Wabash Township Washington Eliza Graham Mary Wilson Fox Mt. Hope Cemetery

Will B Gray Seeks State Auditor Nomination

The home paper endorses Col Will B Gray for the 1914 Democratic State Auditor nomination. It lauds his seven years as Fountain County auditor, party loyalty, integrity and efficiency, and urges the state convention to place him on the state ticket.

Gray Col Will B Gray Fountain County

Townsley-Pavy wedding ties church pastor to widow

Rev. Wm. A. Pavy, pastor of the First Baptist church, and Mrs. Mary Greenwood Townsley wed in Indianapolis at 6:45 PM. The couple then traveled to Greensburg for breakfast, later returning to Greensburg and Burney before settling to homes in Greensburg or Pasadena as best suited.

Wm. A. Pavy First Baptist Church Mary Greenwood Townsley Severn Hotel Indianapolis E.G. Shouse First Baptist Church of Greencastle Pavy Farm Greensburg Burney Baptist Church Cambridge City William A. Pavy Warsaw Shelbyville Pasadena California Cal

Investigators Probe Fire at Clint Royals Newtown Barn

The Newtown barn of Clint Royal burned last Monday night under mysterious circumstances. Three stallions in box stalls perished. a driving mare in a nearby stall was found loose in the barn lot after the fire. A local suspicion of incendiary causes grows as Mr. Royal questions how the mare escaped.

Clint Royal Newtown Mr. Royal

McAbees Celebrate With Grand State Officers Visit

The McAbee lodge in Covington plans a November 26 meeting at the K of P hall. Grand State officers will attend to present the banner for largest membership and best report. Twenty two members will be initiated and a Williamsport team will direct exercises.

Mcabee Lodge Williamsport K. of P. Hall McAbees Covington

Pocketbook Insurance Is Cheap

Advertisements in this paper urge choosing advertised goods as the best and cheapest, promising immediate returns and cash profits for readers who buy from manufacturers and merchants promoting trusted, reliable items.

Thanksgiving clothing sale at The Leader store

The Leader offers a wide selection for the whole family including cloaks suits skirts furs overcoats and mens roughwear. Cooper Union suits for men and Athena Union suits for ladies advertised alongside shoes and rubbers.

Cooper Union Athena Union

Obituary: Josephine Denman Dies After Cancer Battle

The Danville News obituary notes Covington Indiana native Josephine Denman born June 27, 1870 died November 13, 1918 at age 43. She was a nurse trained through correspondence, served local families, and leaves a sick mother and daughter Miss Isolee Denman in Chicago. The private funeral was led by Rev. H. K. Fox.

Danville Josephine Denman Covington Ind Covington and Vicinity

New Overcoats At Low Prices At J Loebs Store

The advertisement touts the newest and best overcoats available at the lowest prices at J Loebs Store. It emphasizes value and selection for shoppers seeking outerwear.

J. Loeb's

Congressman's Flying Visit Sparks Local Postmaster Talk

Democratic Congressman Martin A. Morrison visited Covington and Danville supporters to discuss postmaster recommendations for the district. He said each applicant would receive fair consideration and named Geo. P. Schwin as a likely appointee, with Carter Dochterman defending estate tax collections and county valuations.

Landis Post Office Morrison Elmer Bowers Danville Covington Ind Charles A. Morrison Congress Ninth Fletcher W. Boyd Washington

Death of Aunt Jane Patton at 87 in Crawfordsville

Aunt Jane Patton born Martha Jane Bell died of paralysis at her son John W. Kirkpatrick's home in Crawfordsville. Interred in Hicks cemetery beside first husband William H. Kirkpatrick in Perrysville. Survived by one son and numerous nieces, with a life of kindness and church association from Baptist to Presbyterian.

Jane Patton Wm. Patton Veedersburg John W. Kirkpatrick Crawfordsville Covington M. Board Perrysville Hicks Wm. H. Kirkpatrick Patton J. R Dunlop J. M. Adamson Albert McNeill John W William Patton van Buren Township Baptist Church Presbyterian Church

Post Office Notice For Rural Route Mail

All mail going out on the various rural routes of the city must be in the office by 8 o clock a m to insure delivery the same day. F W Boyd P M.

F. W. Boyd

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. D. Graham Lew Nebeker Townsley-Pavy Pavy J. L. Townsley the Woman’s Club Holland Leader Congressman Martin A. Morrison Frankfort Attica Court House Geo. P. Schwin John B. Schwin The Friend Indiana Charles H. Dochterman Dochterman
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