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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1905

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Hoaks Recaptured After Jail Break Leads to Missouri Prison Term

Deputy Sheriff Twiddy chased Bert Hoaks from Kokomo to Tulsa and Springfield before Hoaks was arrested in Neosha Missouri for stealing a horse and brought back to face a three year sentence in the Missouri State Penitentiary. Hoaks had escaped from Fountain County jail by jumping from a cell balcony and eluding Sheriff Hardesty. Hoaks had a history of stolen poultry and a horse and buggy theft, with a clue to his location via a sweetheart in Hamilton County.

Bert Haaks Hardesty Jeffersonville Fountain County Hoak James Twiddy Hoss Kokomo Haaks Tulsa Twiddy Hoaks Springfield Ne«sha Missouri Neosha Clinton Smith Horse Thief Association Chas Parker Hamilton County Indiana

Sunday School Program at Cooper's Chapel Oct 22 1405

The program lists songs prayers recitations and talks led by Mrs Bybee Rev Hood Mrs Simmons and others for a Sunday School gathering at Cooper's Chapel at 1 30 p m Readings include Heart and Heart Talks on the Sabbath School and How may we get the Parents in the Sunday School The event features personal work by teachers and a Wabash Chapel song followed by a miscellaneous session and a solo The article also notes Circuit court progress under Judge Milford with no major cases this term and bar members pleased with extra trial time

Cooper's Chapel Bybee Hood Florence Richardson Simmons Ruth Graham Guy E. Tremain Verah Bybee Dr. Stackhouse J. E. Starkey Lulu Vandorn Wabash Chapel John M. Bonebrake Ivy Boner Circuit Court Milford

Toledo Doctor Gilson Takes Over Dr Stout’s Practice

Dr E A Gilson of Toledo Ohio has purchased the lease and practice of Dr W R Stout in this city. Dr Stout will remain two or three weeks then move to North Vernon. Gilson, a Toledo Medical College graduate, has been linked to the Toledo hospital. He and his wife and two children will occupy the former Stephen Randolph residence once changes are complete.

E. A. Gilson Toledo W. R. Stout Stout North Vernon Gilson Toledo Medical College

Party Honoring Local Youth At Remster Home

A Monday evening gathering at Mr. and Mrs Andrew Remster hosted about fifty young people. Guests enjoyed games music and amiable conversation before parting at a late hour with wishes for future gatherings.

Andrew Remster

Yountsville Goods Feature Covington Woolen Line

J Loeb's Stores advertises Yountsville blankets flannels and ready made pants as Covington exclusive agents with emphasis on quality woolen goods and local shopping.

Covington Yountsville J. ‘Loeb’s

Republicans Organize City Campaign in Covington Meeting

City Republicans met in the Auditor's office to organize, elect a new committee in wards one to three, choose George W. Williams as chairman, John LaTourette secretary, Julian M. Martin treasurer, and set a voting convention for Friday October 13 1905 in the court room to nominate a complete city ticket for the November 7 election.

Covington Buckner EK. M 8S. C. Kaufman

Entertained Relatives At Dinner In Attica And Newtown

Mr and Mrs Stephen Randolph entertained many relatives Tuesday with a three course dinner notable for Mrs Randolphs famed style. Guests included A C Schermerhorn Newtown H C Randolph Sr Rev J J Schermerhorn Attica and others. The group traveled by 5 p m train to Attica for a pleasant day with horn.

Stephen Randolph Attica W. Bb. Schermerhorn James Schermerhorn Jemes Smitley Eliza Bond Catherine Storing Schenectedy N. Y Randolph Newtown A. C. Schermerhorn

Dan Patch Sets New World Mile Pace Mark at Lexington

Dan Patch, famed pacer, shaved three quarters of a second from the world record by finishing a mile in 1 26 1 4 under ideal conditions. A crowd of about 10 000 watched Scott Hudson pace the leader with Hersey guiding Dan Patch and the horse crossing the line to acclaim.

Lexington Dan Patch Biodd Joe Patchen Zelica Scott Hudson Hersey Dan Hudson Dan Pateh

Interurban lines progress eyed for Covington center

Covington is seen as an emerging interurban hub with predictions of three completed electric lines within eighteen months. Proponents cite land along proposed routes and the need for right of way, urging local citizens and investors to remove obstacles and attract lines from Danville LaFayette, Consolidated Traction, and Kingman Covington.

Covington Danville-LaFayette Consolidated Traction Company Kingman

Cadillac for sale second hand four passenger

Automobile listing offers a second hand Cadillac in first class condition for sale cheap. The seller says he wishes to purchase a large four cylinder car and invites quick calls.

Cadillac Charles F. Osborn

Government Regulation of Railway Rates book reviewed

The Econo mist highlights Hugo R. Myers new Macmillan volume on government regulation of railway rates after a twelve year study. It argues the practical approach and up to date coverage may influence upcoming Congress legislation.

Hugo R. Myer Macmillan Company Senate Committee Congress

Inspector Preparations as Indiana Drugstores Face Review

Druggists in Indiana must ready stocks for inspection as Burt M. Cohn state drug inspector begins statewide checks. Under state board of health direction, he will examine drugs patent medicines and nostrums from Indianapolis outward. The board can ban any adulterated drug and actions may follow from his reports.

Indiana Burt M. Cohn State Board of Health Indianapolis Cohn

Revival Services Begin at Bend Methodist Church

Revival services start Saturday evening at the Bend church and run indefinitely. Mrs. N C Radford of Chicago will assist as a Deaconess Evangelist and earnest exponent of Gospel Truths. Everyone is urged to hear her.

the Bend Church N.C. Radford Chicago

Coal and Feed Prices at Simms Feed Barn

Simms feed barn offers coal delivered in small amounts at 124 cents per bushel and by the load at 10 cents per bushel. Corn 45 cents, oats 30 cents per bushel. Straw 24 cents per bale. Phone 89 Sam Simms proprietor.

Simms Feed Barn Sam Simms

Mrs Kinn Hosts Red and White Card Party

Mrs T M Kinn entertained at her Liberty Street home last Saturday afternoon with assistance from Mrs Thomas Kinn and daughter Eleanor. About twenty eight guests attended a red and white themed event in honor of Mrs Lucien Wheatly of Charleston. Prizes were colonial candlesticks and refreshments were served.

Thomas Kinn Eleanor Liberty St Lucien Wheatly Charleston

Gessie Notes Record Local News and Visits

Mrs Cy Briles is very ill with typhoid fever. Henry Salisgavoer and wife from Danville visited Gessie. Five people traveled to Indianapolis Sunday. Mollie Harrison and Armand McCloud went to Shelbyville Indiana. W Hampton has Kentucky relatives visiting. George Miller and Harve Rumstock joined People’s Bargain Store at Danville. Elevator project progresses and will enable immediate business. Neighbors brought Mrs Lenawaltsgaver 35 dollars in gifts and cash. Mrs S is 80 and nearly blind living alone. Joseph Shute of Joplin Missouri visited, seeking a local farm. Geo Smith hired to M M McNeill of Dagsville and moves to Bell farm this week.

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J. T Neosha MO Jefferson City Muscoge J. D. Bybee Dr. Gilson Yountsville Goods Bellot Handsome Infant and Childrens Cloake J. Loeb’s Indiana Pacer Interurban News Spence, Smith & Spence Automobile C. M. Crayton Hillsboro Potomac, Ill Ladies of Kentuck Church Abner DeHaven Tom Walsh Mhe Silverwood Cayuga Angie White William B. White North Vermillion County Millard Beckett W. L. Douglas Dr. A. L. Spinning Schma South Fifth Street Wm. Schma Little & Jones Nebeker Illinois George Best Methodist Church Simms Mrs. T. M. Kinn Cy. Briles Henry Salisgavoer Danville Gessie, Mons Day Messdames Mollie Harrison Armand McCloud Shelbyville Ind Mr. W. Hampton Kentucky George Miller Harve Rumsport People’s Bargain Store Joseph Shute Joplin Geo. Smith M. M. McNeill Dagsville Bell Farm
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