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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1902
Page
5
Twenty seven head of Poland China hogs offered by James R. Barkley at Jim Slim's Sale Barn Covington Ind October 25 1902 at 1 pm. Catalogues available. Birthday surprise for Mrs Mathias Gish reported with family and friends gathering for a noon meal and remarks. New portiers at M Boord's listed among local items.
William Y. Jackman is notified by George W. Martin J P that he must appear in court on December 1 1902 at 10 a m to answer a complaint as a non resident of Indiana. The filing includes affidavit bond and attachments. Dated October 1902.
The list names grand jurors Wm. Rice of Cain township Harrison M. Kellogg of Richland Bart W. Graham of Wabash Owen Keeling of Jackson Lee Philpott of Jackson James Parris of Davis and notes not to be called this term Petit jurors include Joseph D. Bybee Wabash Ira E Somers Millcreek W H Walters Fulton Alvin Hawkins Troy Franklin Rhodes Wabash H M DeHaven Troy Luther Haas Richland Geo W Warfield Cain Noah P Gooding Jackson Ed Greenly Wabash Miles J Lindley Fulton Herman W Briggs Logan.
Foot Ball clash set for Saturday afternoon October 18 between Attica and Covington high schools on the fair grounds. The matchup promises a hard fought contest with strong teams from both cities. shoppers praised Loeb's Store for reliable satisfaction with purchases.
The Republican county central committee met at headquarters in the city on Wednesday at 10 oclock for a general discussion of party interests and to transact organization business. The report indicates expected party success this year in Fountain county. Also note: Ten dollars buys a splendid suit at J Loebs Store.
Judge J S Saunderson of Fowler campaigned Tuesday night against Judge A Z Wiley for the state appellate seat. The writer endorses Saunderson as a fine man and strong, well qualified for the position. Also new cloaks offered at J Loeb's Store.
On November 12 1903 at the law office of Lucas Nebeker Covington Fountain county Ind the northeast quarter of section 34 township 18 range will be offered at private sale for half cash and half in one year with six percent interest and secured by mortgage on the land This land belongs to the heirs of Moses Bales deceased All in cultivation except about 23 acres with timber abundant water soil and a six room house barn sheds and outhouses For further particulars address Lucas Nebeker Covington Ind
G. W. Boyd suffered a serious foot and ankle injury Tuesday morning after losing balance on a ladder while cutting a cherry limb. He landed on a stone and sprained his left foot, leaving him on crutches with a very sore limb.
Hon. E. D. Crumpacker congressman of the Tenth District will address attendees at Foster next Thursday at 2 30 pm. Renowned for his national stance and defenses in Congress, he is expected to enlighten on pending legislation. Also noting J Loeb's offers on men and boys clothing.
Week ending October 15 1902 lists Florence Hill Mrs Stella Jesson J D Jones and George Wann Esq. When calling for any above use advertised. F W Boyd P M. For rent a neat six room cottage on Fourth street inquire at this office. New lace curtains at M Boards.
In Posey county an autumn wedding is announced between Charles T. Johnson of this city and Miss Deirdre Dorothy Duff of Griffia. The ceremony will be held in Griffin churches early in October. The bride is a highly accomplished social favorite and gentle in disposition. The groom is a prominent local businessman involved with the Home Mill and Grain company and the Mt. Vernon Electric Light company.
Hank Johnson of Covington and H S Weaver of Danville visited Wednesday to take in the races. Mr Johnson recently returned from California where he spent a pleasant vacation. They called at J Loeb's store during their stop in the city.
The county Republicans named tickets at conventions on Oct 4. Listings include CAIN advisory board Jas E Oyler John Murdock John Kerr. road supervisors Eldredge McBroom John Bowsher John Pitman Jewel Tinsley Jas Moore Harry Isly, and multiple other advisory boards, Justices, constables, and supervisors across Van Buren and surrounding townships with numerous named individuals.
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