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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1907

Page

4

Affinities and eccentricities cited as excuses for crimes

The passage argues that genius and artistic temperament are misused as excuses for offenses against law and morals that remain unexcusable. It suggests these traits are deployed to normalize acts that should face accountability.

Texas Judge Rules on Fork as Weapon in Case

A Texas judge decides the table fork is not a deadly weapon while the table knife is to be treated as such, noting this distinction amid ongoing debate.

Sullivan backs Bryan amid party partisan shift

The Big Republican era outcry fades as Sullivan, a Nebraska Democrat, kisses the hand that smote him and declares for Bryan for president, signaling a notable party realignment and the potential for latent virtue to emerge.

Rocerr Sullivan Illinois Bryan

Eastern divine defends solo dancing as harmless fun

In a sermon opposing social evils a renowned eastern preacher concedes that in his view there is no harm in a person dancing alone and no harm in enjoyment or fun pursued privately.

Oklahoma liquor traffic debate noted for constitution jab

The Indianapolis Sun mocks the liquor debate by suggesting Oklahoma shunned liquor due to a weak constitution. The quip implies a constitutional weakness influenced state policy discussions.

JHE Indianapolis Sun Oklahoma

Corn Crop Outlook Delivers Higher Revenue This Season

Analysts predict average corn yields may dip slightly while prices rise, boosting revenue for farmers and the broader economy. The report emphasizes corn as the key crop on many farms nationwide.

Dem presidents over twenty years three candidates named

The St. Louis Globe Democrat notes Democrats have fielded only three presidential candidates in twenty years. Cleveland and Bryan are two. the article asks who the third candidate was.

St. Louis Globe Democrat Cleveland Bryan

Indiana corn in danger as frost threatens GOP governor race

The Corn in Indiana remains safe from frost but many Republican gubernatorial hopefuls face risk of a sharp frost in the near term. The narrative frames ongoing tensions within the party as farmers watch weather closely amid a crowded field.

Indiana

State Eyes Cleaner Elections From Primaries To Final Vote

The article asserts widespread belief that both primaries and final elections will be cleaner nationwide, with this state expected to see the most significant improvements in electoral integrity and conduct.

Brayans Tour Speech Sparks Narrow Hope for Democracy

Brayan announced in New York his plan to discuss The Needs of Democracy but the topic draws little anticipation. The public knows the current needs are more votes to count and more harmony than seems realizable, a faint hope at best.

Brayan New York

Indians Vote Democratic in Oklahoma Election

A clipped remark asserts that nearly all Native Americans supported the Democratic ticket in Oklahoma’s recent election. The phrase finds criticism for its racial stereotyping and accusatory tone about Indigenous voters.

States cut railroad passenger rates survey reports

A Washington report notes at least twenty states have reduced passenger rates or moved to do so. It adds that fourteen states have enacted a flat two cent rate on their principal railroad lines.

Washington

Who'll Be the Next Republican in the Gubernatorial Race

An exchange hints at voter curiosity about the Republican nominee. The answer remains unclear, but several candidates are already involved, making it unlikely the next entrant is the only contender.

President Warns on War Readiness and Human Nature

The president argues America may lead in global power but resists mandatory action. He emphasizes preparedness to avoid conflict as long as human nature remains constant, a state he expects to endure for some time.

America

Indiana Republican primary field shown as strong in state history

The article notes a very bright future for an interesting writer in Indiana politics and calls the Republican nomination slate the strongest the party has ever had to choose from. It argues the long list proves candidacy remains an individual right in Indiana, not a party trust function.

Indiana

Why Does a Chicken Cross the Road Debate

The Indianapolis News muses on the timeless question why a chicken crosses a road. The piece contrasts the public’s struggle to answer the Hague conference query with the simpler yet deeper puzzle of animal motion and causation.

Evinyyret Indianapolis News Havn

Water hydrant on east square needs council review

Citizens urge city leaders to inspect a nearly out of commission hydrant on the east side of the square. They ask Eddy Wise or the Deacon to report on it at the next city council meeting, stressing the hydrant is a public necessity and should receive committee attention.

Eddy Wise

Davis Seen as Democratic Governor Candidate in West Virginia

Indications point to Henry Gassaway Davis as the Democratic nominee for governor of West Virginia. Davis, the amiable plutocrat who once ran for vice president alongside Parker, recalls Parker’s noted Hudson River morning plunges before Parker faded from view.

Henry Gassaway Davis West Virginia Davis United States Parker Hudson River

Roosevelt Honors McKinley Amid Political Attacks

Some men and newspapers seek to discredit the late McKinley as President Roosevelt shows sympathy with those who traduce the dead to magnify the living. Roosevelt values sincerity but pays tribute to McKinley’s breadth of statesmanship purity of purpose and splendor of character in restrained terms.

Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt McKinley Buffalo

Editorial feud and court case comment from The Republic

The Friend accuses The Republic of a melancholy falsehood in its editorial. The piece mocks the chief Annanias and Grandma influence from sub rosa talks with the Czar. It notes the Hall v City School Corporation suit verdict should curb the old lady’s boastful pretensions.

Annanias Grandma Hall City School Corporation

MacLean shifts stance. urges Roosevelt renomination

Washington dispatch notes John R. MacLean, Cincinnati and Washington newspaper owner, has surprised Democrats by endorsing Theodore Roosevelt for reelection in the Washington Post. The editorial praises Roosevelt’s popularity, integrity, and law enforcement, stressing the president’s aim to give each citizen a fair chance under the law.

Washington John R. MacLean Cincinnati Washington Post Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt George Washington

J. Loeb's Stores Promoting Mens and Young Mens Clothing

An advertisement touts J Loeb's Stores offering a new complete assortment of men and young men clothing with perfect fits and durable wear. A separate Dr Shoop Restorative ad claims quick relief for stomach, heart, and kidney ailments via nerve restoration and is sold by all dealers. Burton's ad closes the page urging readers to read it as well.

J. Loeb’s

East Liberty Sermon Draws Large Crowd

Preaching at East Liberty was well attended on Sunday with Rev. Walthal delivering the message. Local families and visitors from nearby towns joined services and Sunday social visits followed. Also noted are farm news and local ads including job and goods notices.

East Liberty Rev Walthal Minnie Walthal Beulah Hardesty Wesley Pavey

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Ayer Lewall Mass Sunsa Capea Sa Raih Covington Republican Peoples Paper A. Clifton Burton Scotts Charley Huffman Veedersburg Mrs. Huffman Omer Shoaf Near Kingman Elmer Shoaf Mr. Slater Near Cayuga Mr. Jones Jesse Lawson Montezuma James Johnson Danville Horace Moore Fred Moore West Georgetown Nathan Moore George Law Covinton David Burton East Side Square, Covington, Ind Exclusive Clothier
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