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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1907
Page
3
An Erie Pennsylvania resident testifies to neuralgia relief from Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. The ad explains nerves as live wires and urges relief by reducing nerve pressure. Pills cost 25 cents for 25 doses and are sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
Local shoppers are invited to view a new line of ready made ladies skirts arriving at J Loebs Stores. The elegant assortment features various lengths colors and fabrics for spring wardrobes.
Baptist Church invites the public to Sunday School each Sunday at 3:30 AM and a Thursday evening prayer meeting at 7:30 PM. Preaching services are held both morning and evening on the second and fourth Sundays of the month, with E. M. Rhoads as pastor. Also note farm sale services by Wilkey and Bonebrake and free trial offerings of Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy mailed to Dr Shoop for trial.
Church announces Bible school at 9 30 a m Junior C E at 3 pm Senior C E at 6 15 pm preaching on the second and fourth Lord's days at 10 45 am and 7 30 pm chorus practice Tuesday 7 15 pm mid week prayer Thursday 7 15 pm all invited Pastor P W Wathall conducts services
Druggists are selling Preventics cold candy tablets claimed to be safe and effective taken during the sneeze period to prevent pneumonia bronchitis and lagrippe. The product contains no quinine laxatives or harsh ingredients and is marketed as good for feverish children with 48 tablets costing 25 cents. Sold by all dealers. Also an urgent sale of a 9 room two story residence on Washington street by Stephen L. Randolph due to relocation.
Eyes tested and glasses properly fitted at Dr A L Spinning's office with scientific approaches. Treatment provided for vision improvement and eye health.
The notice invites shoppers to the opening sale Friday Oct 11 at W B Coleman East side square with special prices on coats and display ads from Ries Strauss Co of Danville. Walter Farr and wife visited the city to pay taxes while attorney Jones came from Danville to settle the Alison estate. The Covington Gun Club held a big shoot Tuesday with expert marksmen including Lee Barkley.
A representative from a large factory will present a full coat display at the opening sale Friday October 11 at W B Colemans East side square. Local residents Mary Harden, Harry Sibbet and Fred Harden and families visit Perrysville relatives. The Veedersburg landmark old frame restaurant tied to James Sullivan will be torn down for a new depot. Auntie Keller honored at Mrs John Welch home with fifty guests. SamM & COMPANY tailors from Chicago send cutter to J Loeb stores October 3 4 5 for measures.
Milton Morris aged about 62 died at his sister’s home in the city on Wednesday morning after a long battle with throat and tongue cancer. He was the father of little Mamie Morris. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon and burial followed at the old Morris cemetery northeast of the city.
W. B. Coleman announces a special representative from a large eastern cloak maker will attend the opening sale on Friday October 11. The event offers a complete line of ladies cloaks and wraps with reduced prices aimed at attracting careful buyers.
Mrs Susan E Wallace wife of Lew Wallace the noted general statesman and author died at her Crawfordsville home on Tuesday.
At a canning plant Pat Casey was jolted from a tomato wagon and struck his head and shoulders. He appeared badly hurt until medical aid stabilized him. Mrs. Lacey fell while fleeing a frightened team and sustained facial and head bruises with painful injuries. Special sales of ladies coats announced at W B Coleman's East Side square on Friday Ost 11 during a factory display.
Real estate transfers in Fountain County during the past week list multiple deeds prepared for the Republican by C Douglass abstractor of titles Covington Indiana. Transactions include Alan Martin lots 17 18 Stringtown 3360.06 John H Simpson to H M Billings lot 32 H Bros add Veedersburg 60 Chas E McBroom to W S McBroom frac Hillsboro 40 Thos J Houlehan to James F Austin et al 200 acres Cain tp 1.00 W Bowers to Salina Wilt lot 172 Hillsboro 275.00 Catharine Switzer et al to C C Ellis 40 acres Cain tp 1 Samuel W Maxwell et al to C C Ellis 60 acres Cain tp 5109 Henry Fugate to Lewis L Peck lot 4 Rena B Minnick et al to Anna Rusk lot 43 Chambersburg 200 Josiah Rusk to Anna Rusk lot 43 Chambersburg 50 Aiva Stalker to Wm Sigler west of lots 25 42 Covington 790 Thomas J Dotson to Felix Keller Irac Sterling 800.09 Ida O Hatt to Evissa Mortimore lot 9 8 R add Mellette 800 Attica L J Co to M L Wilson lot 32 Prospect Attica 200 Samuel Trott to Chas Ferguson 40 acres Shawnee tp 2400 Serena EK Redden to Mad block 4 bik 4 city survey Attica 1000.
Notice to Tax Payers announces that starting September 1 1907 taxes are due at the County Treasurer in Covington. No receipts mailed to banks or individuals. Mail replies require a stamp. Receipts not issued unless paid. Do not expect instant service or last day rush. Pay early to accommodate distant taxpayers.
A Covington Indiana druggist M Vandorn promotes Woodford's Sanitary Lotion claiming it cures itch in 30 minutes with no failure. Sold locally.
The first entertainment of the season will be at the M E church on Monday October 7. The committee selected top programs at a record expense and promise the best in music and public speakers. The Ladies Cremona Orchestra of Cincinnati has earned high praise. Hastings Republican notes the violinist Madame Brockhover and the ensemble delight audiences with Familiar Melodies. Season tickets cost 1.50. single tickets 50 cents except Tillman event at 50 cents. Dr Shoop Headache Tablets offer a safe pain remedy.
Beginning September 5 1907 The Republican offers a six page War Chart valued at 1.00 with subscription. Yearly price with chart is 1.25 in advance. Chart includes maps post offices Indiana emblems portraits of governors presidents rulers and Panama Canal notes. Existing subscribers may upgrade by paying 1.25 for one year and keeping 1.50 rate otherwise.
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