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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
4
Partial OCR text shows display contract rates at 8 cents per line for one year or 9 for six months and 10 for under six months, with 5 cents per additional insertion. Mentions alterations not approved by the board of banks and a fragmentary reference to a gin-related ledger resolution and other items.
The note implies Conxess is alive and charming but advised to stay away from flashy life. It suggests she prefers the farm’s simplicity, yet that life may not suit her completely.
Fragmentary line shows a claim that gratitude is due on Thanksgiving day and a remark that circumstances could have been worse for someone. No clear individuals, organizations, or events are identifiable from the readable text.
Cleveland mayor Tom Johnson reports personal financial strain while observers guess he has not yet gone broke. His wife is speculated to have a little left, prompting questions about the couple's finances.
A brief note urges readers that the upcoming city election offers another voting chance. The message emphasizes preparation and caution about consequences, suggesting the grapes of future political outcomes may be sour.
The speaker argues that Mr. Bryan would again seek the presidency in 1912 if the Democratic party desired it, claiming the people rule. The question implies public backing and party alignment as central to his political plan.
The notice argues for tariff reform as a principle of popular rule and suggests a two year old doctrine would have secured a Republican delegation from Indiana this cycle
Report notes an official count of 10 731 in Indiana with supporters praising personality in the campaign and claiming it matters more than records. The piece suggests some events remain unexplainable and hints at public sentiment shaping the race.
The Missouri tally shows Taft with a plurality near 1,026, rivaling Indiana. If Bryan resumes the race, the South may swing Republican, raising concerns about a broader GOP victory across the region.
A suggestion urges attendees to view themselves honestly at Tabernacle gatherings. It notes a mirror reflects a person’s soul and recommends regular self-inventory as a virtue even when times are challenging.
After the election the brewers announced they were out of politics. They warned that when this Legislature meets Thomas Marsh may become Governor and Crawford Feirhapies' party at the Dennison hotel will be busier. The note claims there will be fewer people to conduct business.
A damaged newspaper fragment mentions local public notices and political campaign chatter with unclear names and dates. The readable portion hints at a Naples Star issue and campaign discussions without concrete details.
In Indiana the Republican loss is attributed to factors beyond the temperance issue, including graft exposure, public anger, and old scores. The piece argues the party’s enduring morality and patriotism will prevail, noting Crumpacker’s tariff stance and predicting a future comeback with renewed support.
A civic exhortation links national welfare to youth development and family life. It argues parents mold character at home, guiding future laws and the nation’s fate through the examples they set for their children.
Advertised letters list shows recipients including R. W. Campbell G H Easton Ira Gump Jake Hurn E Meier Adams Stephens John Tamlyn W H Watson David White Emer Wocy. Callers are asked to say advertised when inquiring. F. W. Boyd P. M.
All cases of diphtheria and scarlet fever seem under control. County Health officer urges parents to call family physicians at once if suspicions arise. Physicians will be held accountable for reporting and quarantine in such cases. Court adjourned for Thanksgiving.
Clerk Madden issued marriage licenses for George K. Hopkins with Icye M. Paugh and Charles M. Kennedy with Eva M. D. Nebeker. Benjimih F Bell and Mary E Beeuli also listed. Henry Ramser sold his Fourth Street residence to Treasurer elect Will Thompson, with possession given to Mr Ramirez at once.
For sale items include a dwelling and various household goods with piano by W F Stilwell Covington Ind. Also mentions Ind Reports and Labanto w8 eight standard items from square. Household goods are listed alongside piano and related references to Indiana.
A weekly compilation of real estate transfers in Fountain County filed for The Republican. Prepared from title details by Dr. Douglass, abstractor of titles. Records show transactions and associated fees as recorded.
Mrs George C Worstell of Clarksburg West Virginia endorses Peruna tablets for internal catarrh after long doctor visits failed. She reports rapid improvement within the first bottle and credits Dr Hartman and his team for developing tablet form, noting renewed appetite strength and health. Also mentions sister advised treatment and Miss Julia Butler of Appleton Wisconsin corroborates benefits.
Mrs. C. D. Robinson of Brooklyn writes that Peruna improved her health after two years of physician care. She reports swelling subsiding, breath ease, joint relief, and renewed strength, crediting Dr. Hartman and the prescribed medicine for prolonging her life and making her a new self.
A series of letters from women in New York Kansas and other places recount dramatic health recoveries after using Peruna and Manalin. They describe headaches improved digestion increased strength and renewed energy with some noting weight gain and recovery from catarrh and nervous symptoms.
A record of numerous property transfers and mortgaged parcels in Indiana towns including Wabash Covington Attica Veedersburg and Mellott. Transactions involve heirs guardians escapes to bidders and price figures from small parcels to entire lots with several lots and additions listed. Names include Adamis Spicer Trough Harden Robb Cusat Jones Watts Brooks Dunkle Frazier Mellott Payne Ray Pearson Steinbaugh Clawson and Palmer among others.
Austin Keeling of Cain township visited the city Monday to attend township business and was noted as a capable trustee. The ad promotes Hyomei with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure catarrh, priced at $1.00.
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