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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1912

Page

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Brutally Murdered Crumley Wife in Attica Home

A brutal murder in Attica at the Crumley residence shocked the town. Mrs. Gilbert Crumley was found dead in an upstairs room with multiple wounds. Husband Gilbert Crumley was arrested, indicted for murder in the first degree, and held without bail as he fights a high-stakes defense.

Gilbert Crumley Schmid Wabash Crumley Schoonover Fred Purnell Crane John Sarah L. Crumley Richland Township Dove Will Ella Gilbert

Popular Candidate William Robison Visits County

William Robison a Republican nominee for Congress in the district visited county voters last week appealing to residents of Frankfort and Clinton County. A lifelong local now 88, he is married with two children and a State University graduate who taught school and practiced law seven years. Former Clinton County prosecutor and lone public office holder, Robison is nominated for Crawfordsville in absentia and plans another county visit before the election. For sale an almost new State Oak heating stove advertised by Mrs J A Duztenan.

William Robison Congress Robinson Frankfort Clinton County State University Indiana Law School Robison Crawfordsville Republic Ninth Wastington

The Bull Mooser and the 1912 Presidential Choice

An opinion piece argues voters must choose between Taft and Wilson as next president. It contends continued Republican rule sustains healthful conditions, while Woodrow Wilson’s Democratic platform brings ruin to business and prices. The piece blames the Bull Moose faction for dividing the party and seeks party reform over realignment.

Republican Party Mr. Wilson Democratic Party Woodrow Wilson Taft

Ervin Sells Leather Interests Moves to City Home

George H Ervin, owner with leather factory interests in Connersville, sold his shares and moved to this city to make it his future home He is a carpenter by trade and seeks employment He resides on East Jefferson street and is praised as an excellent citizen.

Connersville Geo. H. Ervin

Registration Heavy Across County Ahead of Election

Reports from county precincts indicate heavy last day registration with Democrats seen as most affected. Some refuse to register under the new law, yet registerability and equal opportunity are stressed as essential, with progress praised and citizens urged to act.

Covington Woman Entertained at Catlin Illinois

Mrs E A Church hosted a Friday afternoon gathering in Catlin Illinois honoring guest Mrs W B Coleman About twenty ladies attended and played anagrams with Mrs Hodges winning a bouquet of roses A two course lunch was served by the hostess and her daughter Helen Out of town guests included Mrs Babcock Mrs Hodges Mrs Dudenhoffer Mrs Pineol of Danville and Mrs Withner of Vermillion Heights For Sale 60 acre farm near the city with good improvements a nice house and can be sa used at night No trade accepted

E. A. Church Catlin Ill W. B. Coleman Hodges Helen Babcock Dudenhoffer Pineol Danville Withner Vermillion Heights

Special Notice on Sacks Return to Smith Mills

Several thousand cement sacks are in customers’ hands. Please bring sacks in so they can be returned to Smith mills which are making demands. D. J. Young & Co. Mrs Ed Daller sells or trades in real estate. Covington R. D.

Smith Mills Mrs. Ed. Daller Covington R. D

Corner Stone Laid for New Covington Grade School

Cornerstone ceremonies in Covington featured Covington Lodge No. 2 I.O.O.F. and Hon A T Livengood presiding. A time capsule was placed, containing school records and city documents, as the new Danville architect Ludwig design is slated for completion by February 1 1913 at an estimated cost of 25000. The event drew a large crowd with music by the Covington band and graded school chorus.

Covington Lodge C. BF A. T. Livengood Covington Schol Board Livengood C. O F. Lodge Livengsood Emer Harden Dean 1.C. C. F. Lodge Sanders Laney Charles A. Greathouse J. H. Mitchell Danville Ludwig Indiana

Electric Light Service Expanded for Morning Use

Notice to electric light patrons that starting Saturday October 12 the Light and Water Company will turn on lights at 4 45 each morning. Patrons are urged to use the morning service to help cover additional fuel and expenses, with continuation depending on current usage and payment.

The Light and Water Co

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Attica Atkinson Benton County Kerr Mudlava Reed Fred Purnell A. H. Bardin Harveyshoro Anna Hutchins J. W. Hutchins Yeddo Arrilla J. A. Duztenan Wilson George Hi. Ervin Covington D. J. Young & Cof Covington Band Graded School Chorus
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