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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1911

Page

7

Attica Ledger Press Formed From Paper Merger

The Attica Ledger Press debuts today after the Ross Brothers acquired The Saturday Press and the Ledger plant. The two papers merge, moving the Saturday Press plant to Ledger rooms, with a promised reliable fighting Republican paper backed by about twenty Attica Republicans. The Daily Ledger publication is suspended. The Ross brothers, Harry and Will, have long newspaper experience from Pine Village to Zion City.

Attica Ledger Ross Brothers Saturday Press Ross Brothers’ Firma Harry Will A.s. Peacock Ledger Attica Ledger Press Daily Ledger Ross Pine Village Pine Village News Newe Warren Review Williamsport Attica Daily Zion City Silent Hoosier Dombat Indianapolis Attica

Kicked by A Mad Horse Beetown Man Healed by Arnica Salve

Samuel Birch of Beetown Wisconsin escaped losing his leg after a severe sore proved untreatable by doctors. Jase Hackson's Arnica Salve cured the wound completely. Describes it as the greatest healer of ulcers boils eczema and other ailments. Available for 25 cents at druggists.

Samuel Birch Beetown Wis Jase Hackson

Fountain and Warren Poultry Club Seeks Judge for Next Show

At a Fris day meeting of the Fountain and Warren Poultry isolation, the previous yearly meeting’s minutes report a $30 balance after premiums. A committee of Chas Jacobson W Gilmore J C Dinsmore and W T Clouse will secure a top judge and select the catalogue. Dinsmore recalled Denver’s American Poultry show for guidance. The January 16 to 19 score card show will name officers Will Calvert president W Gilmore secretary Chas Jacobson treasurer. Clouse to supervise. Four Warren county and four Attica Ledges directors to be appointed.

Fountain Warren Poultry Treasury Chas. Jacobson W. Gilmore J. C. Dinemore W. T. Clouse J.C. Dinsmore Denver Will Calvert Pres

Foley's Kidney Remedy Benefited Man in Hopeless Case

Hon J E Freeman recalls a severe kidney ailment that left him unable to work. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy, a single large bottle cured him and he never faced trouble again. He urges others to try it. Sold by all druggists. Take Republican for the news.

Ark J E. Freeman Cave Foley Gale All Dragaist

Matinee Musicale Opens 1911 12 Season at Church

The Matinee Musicale held its first meeting of the 1911 1912 year at the Methodist church on Saturday afternoon. Chopin compositions formed the study with an outlined program. Members and visitors enjoyed the entertainment. The club voted to start future meetings at 2 30 instead of 3 09. The next gathering is the last Saturday in October featuring Indian music.

Methodist Church Frederic Chopin

James C. Dahiman Cowboy Mayor of Omaha

James C. Dahiman known as Cowboy and mayor of Omaha outlines his career with service as sheriff of Dawes county Nebraska three terms as mayor of Chadron eight years as Democratic National Committeeman six years and a 1910 gubernatorial candidate He endorses Foley Kidney Pills after gaining relief and signs his name with customary closing words.

Jas. C. Dahiman Omaha Dawes Wo. Neb Chadron Nebraska Foley&Co Chicago Foley James C. Dahiman

W C Smith Dies In Williamsport Community Leader

W C Smith of Williamsport, a venerable and long respected citizen, died Sunday at 2 p m after a sever cold turned to gastritis. He was never married and had no close relatives, living with Mr and Mrs J H Stephenson. Funeral at the Stephenson home Wednesday at 2:30 p m conducted by Reverends W Wilmer asis ted by W Roland Williams.

W.C. Smith Williamsport J. H Stephenson W. Wilmer W. Roland Williams

Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertised Widely

A 1900s style ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure all. The sugar coated globules promise to transform weakness into strength, boost energy, and relieve ailments from constipation to malaria for 25 cents at drugstores.

Dr. King

Maiden aunt dies at Stone Bluff in quiet death

Aunt Haldah Stone long time housekeeper for Marior Sheperd was found dead in bed by Mr. Sheperd around 8 am Saturday. Suspected heart disease caused death after a long illness, neighbors and relatives shocked by the loss. Local mentions include visits from Gunny Goddard of Veedersburg and Attica travelers, with assorted town happenings and an advertisement for Foley's Honey and Tar.

Haldah Stone Marior Sheperd Sheperd Gunny Goddard Veedersburg Stone Bluff

Family reunion dinner hosted by deputy auditor Lena Harmon

Deputy auditor Lena Harmon hosted a Sunday reunion dinner at her East Jefferson Street home for her siblings Mrs. Ruth Carter of Indianapolis, Mrs. J. W. Hill of this city, and Edgar and Roy Harrison of Clinton. They are Clarence Harrison’s children, sharing a day of feasting with Lena and her adoptive parents Mr. and Mrs. Peter Harmon.

Lena Harmon East Jefferson Street Ruth Carter Indianapolis J. W. Hill Edgar Ard Roy Harrison Clinton Clarence Harrison Peter Harmon Lena

Opera house loan offer replaces donations in Covington

James Slim solicits loans for a Covington opera house project offering lease stock and 5 percent interest. He says donations will be refused and urges callers to office for stock or repayment, with First National Bank of Covington acting as trustee and securing mortgages. He seeks loans from one to one hundred dollars to speed construction.

Covington First National Bank of Covington

Foley Sidney Pills Supply for kidneys and bladder

An old advertisement offering Foley Sidney Pills claimed to strengthen and restore natural kidney and bladder function. Marketed for backache headache nervousness rheumatism and all kidney bladder and urinary irregularities. Sold by all druggists.

Owls Nest Fraternal Order Organizing in Covington

Messrs. Veech and Overfield of South Bend have spent two weeks in Covington organizing an Owls Nest. They seek the number of James required to secure a charter and establish the order. The Owls is a secret fraternal society promoting goodwill and cheerful living.

Messrs Veech & Overfield South Bend Covington James Order of Owls

Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies

Advertisement states deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian Tube and mucous surfaces. Claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Care. Encourages sending for free circulars from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Take Hall's family pills for constipation.

Hall J Cheney & Co Toledo Ghio

Fox Furnace advertised at leading Furnace House shop

The notice promotes a Fox Furnace on the showroom floor of the Furnace House and Plumbing Shop located one door south of the garage on North 3rd Street.

North 3Rd Street

Misfit Advice Elevator Youth Crown Moralist

A witty exchange notes a moralist urging ascent to a crown while a youth counters with running an elevator. The quip plays on ambition and practical humor, reflecting a newspaper doodle or witty quote feature from Emnoria Gazette.

Walt Mason Emnoria Gazette

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John McDonald N, FE Corner Square, Covington PatEntc Patent Office Greeley Patents U. S. Patent Office Washington, D. C Dav S Iery Amélie Rives Princess Trouhetskyy Hidden House Lippincott’s Lippincott’s Magazine Philadelphia Bussines Ross Sree Ledger and Press Twenty Citizens Back Enterprise Matinee Musicale Cowboy W. C. Smith Smith Hoagland Toma McCoy Miss Rickett of Frank Crane Fowler Baker Remedy Company Winfield Babb Will Calvert Fred Parham Veedersburg Wert Will Hoagland Frank Campbell William Stone Danville Emer Lraze Lucile James Slim Circuit Court Fountain County State of Indiana John Flathawar Indiana Monroe Hathaway Lucas Nebeker Dodd & Struther Lightning Rods C. D. Redden Fulton Cates Ind Jos Troy Township K. of P Chas. A. Brown H C. Yount Covington, Indiana Warbington M &. Church N. Voliva Newtown Alva L. Spinning Covington, Ind H. Cox Harter Building N. E.cor Youn B. Artin Attorney AT Law Mayer Eck Public Square P. Lewis Genere Allen's E. Livingood Gome North Wain Lin Leant KE. W Richeson
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