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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1901
Page
4
A short ad notes a subscription price of $1.50 per year and lists Glasscock Black on South Third Street with telephone 115 Long Distance. It proclaims a Pure Christian life and home as elevating the highest type of manhood and states Wm. McKinley will strive to keep the tide of prosperity flowing at the food.
The statement contrasts reciprocity as a fair exchange with democratic free trade, noting the fairness differs between reciprocal bargaining and open market policies. It highlights ideological distinctions in trade theory and policy preferences.
A report notes a plan to hire a thousand school teachers in Puerto Rico as part of an education expansion. The text frames it as a positive step for humanity though details remain unclear.
A recent legislative act in Alabama tightens voting qualifications, effectively barring many colored voters from ballot access and shaping the path from ballot box to law. The move reflects party strategy to curb minority turnout and influence election outcomes.
The War Department halved tariffs on selected agricultural implements entering Cuba. Officials say the move will demonstrate U S effort to revive Cuba’s agricultural sector and restore prosperity by easing import costs for farmers and related industries.
In a democratic gesture President Roosevelt has enrolled his children in Washington public schools to cultivate good patriotic Americans and to discourage fashion frills.
Promitionists in Indianapolis mobilize to aid mayoral candidate McGuire, long tied to a party accused of lawlessness and saloon influence, by fielding a ticket that could siphon votes away from Bookwalter.
The appointment of Gale Cole to a rural Mississippi post office marks recognition of his political services in Fountain county. He recently moved and is expected to be an efficient officer, pleasing his many Fountain county friends.
The President's Southern policy is described as new and aggressive, an experimental approach believed to succeed. Merit-based appointments will guide official selections, with emphasis on selecting the best people regardless of political lineage.
The report talks of possible friction between Great Britain and Turkey over a plan to land troops at Koweyt. It notes strained France Porte relations and suggests Abdul Hamid faces genuine uneasiness or fear.
Despite rumors of resignations, Roosevelt keeps McKinley era cabinet members in place, paying tribute to the departed Ohioan as they continue their duties.
General Wood believes Cubans will be ready to manage colonial administration by next June. Both Wood and President Roosevelt share long experience in Cuba, are personal friends, and understand each other well, giving confidence to the policy.
Roosevelts supporters across the country send good wishes and promises of support. The policy outline has generated general satisfaction and confidence in his start, drawing praise from prominent Republicans and even some opposition figures.
The speaker argues that officials who do not enforce the law violate their oath and set a harmful example. They warn that such actions erode self respect, moral obligation, and the high standard of living expected in public service, signaling degradation ahead.
A Democratic saloon man admitted open violation of the law and urged strict enforcement of closing hours in the city. He blamed officers for lax duty and said saloonmen know the law will be enforced if violated and would vote for any mayor or marshal who would do so.
The piece praises Roosevelt for quelling sensational stories and likens his method to a tale of a man with one leg who reveals how he lost it to end endless questions. It claims many budding sensations have been “bit off” recently and the public grows more certain.
Surviving members of the Eighty sixth Indiana volunteers gathered for their thirty sixth annual reunion in the city. Veterans note time’s toll yet honor the deeds and memory of their comrades with a salute to the brigade.
J A Green resigns from active role after selling a one fourth interest in the Crawfordsville Journal Company to Mrs S S McCain and A A and E I McCain. He remains temporarily in charge of the editorial department before retirement. Local policy differences prompted the change. The Republican wishes success.
An advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion can turn a thin, sleeping body into one that is hungry and uses food. It asserts fat build by waking the body to work, promising a free sample and noting the distributor Scott & Lowne chemists.
The Michigan City Prison Board met this week with President E H Nebeker presiding. Reports show the institution flourishing and happy. Deputy Auditor Frank Martin was chosen new warden with Dr Korn as prison physician replacing Dr Spin ing.
The Virginia Constitutional Convention debates literacy and explanation tests for voters as a means to disfranchise non Democrats. Senator Daniel’s proposal risks universal disenfranchisement for non- Democrats, triggering voter backlash and possible losses for the party at the fall ballot.
John R. Frazier Nova Scotian by birth and Lila Morris were united in marriage yesterday at the First Presbyterian parsonage in Danville. Frazier, a Wabash College student, met Morris at a convention in St Stephen New Brunswick eight years ago and pursued the relationship while preparing to marry. The ceremony was conducted by Rev W E Parsons.
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