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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
4
The statement names WILLIAM H. TAFT of Ohio for Vice President alongside JAMES S. SHERMAN, outlining the Republican ticket. The fragment signals a political endorsement or nomination note referencing the two candidates.
Friday’s Danville News reports Miss Johanna KE Jones of Covington and Benjamin H Cheno weth of Lafayette wed by Rev KE M Rhodes at the Baptist parsonage after evening services. Also an Indianapolis style real estate notice from Covington Homes offers dwellings and lots for sale or rent at marked corners in Covington.
Hon H D Billings Republican candidate for the district spoke Friday evening in Woodmans hall Foster to a representative crowd including several ladies. The open frank address outlined campaign issues and aimed to win votes for the coming legislature, leaving a good impression.
A North Carolina mother recalls a 14 year old boy facing a possible leg amputation due to a bruise and ulcer until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed him with a single box. The product, claimed to cure skin eruptions and pites, was available from draggists for 25 cents.
Miss Short and Mr Long wed at Romine Corner Friday Oct 25 1812 at the local school house. A Benjamin Temple of Music Danville Ti presents a piano and Victrola concert with a long program of arias tunes and recitals. Refreshments follow with admission ten cents. C L Beaver teacher orchestrates event.
Col W B Gray traveled to Rock Island Illinois Monday evening to attend Tuesday’s Illinois Brigade Uniform Rank meeting representing Indiana as a Rank officer. He aims to help secure a two state Encampment at Danville in 1813. Indiana supports the meeting at the stated time and place.
Worth Reed renovates his recently purchased Reed property describing 172 acres with 120 acres in farm land and balance pasture. A five room house and barn sit on a good road. price 75 dollars per acre. The farm is underlaid with a five foot coal vein and has workable roof. W R Massey and Son.
A Sandusky woman credits Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root with miraculously curing years of kidney and liver troubles after failed medicines and doctors She reports rapid improvement From Bedridden to running a rooming house in Ohio She urges readers to try Swamp Root and to request a sample bottle from Dr Kilmer Co Bingh amton NY Mention Covington Weekly Republican.
Located south of Snoddy's Mills, this parcel offers fertile acreage with proximity to church and school. Addressed to Thomas Cadman in Covington RD 1, the tract is described as well improved and suitable for farming or development.
On last Saturday E M Board placed a fine granite monument for Mrs UC C Coleman at West Liberty cemetery. Congressman Morrison visited the city this week as guest of George P Schwin and wife. A Fairmount WV letter from J M Rhodes Jr contains a bill for an Italian Columbus day celebration. D J Young and Co moved offices to Liberty and Second streets downtown. Mrs G W Miller and daughter Doris of East Chicago visited Lafayette D A R meeting with James Yerkes and wife. Miller family returned Monday. W B Harden reports a fine bass catch of ten fish, noting his prowess as the office’s sportsman.
Transactions in Fountain County real estate show several transfers filed for record. Nancy D. Watson and husband convey Lot 154 in Covington to David Ferguson for 3200. H Spinks transfers to Nancy J. Williamson Lots 25 25 in Stringtown for 2200. Catharine Gehrett and husband sell Lot 15 in Veedersburg to Clara B. Huddle for 1850. Ray Keys transfers Lot 1 M B C subdiv Lot 6 Kindman Heights to E E Ewbanok and wife for 2000. Grant Weidman and wife sell Pt Lot 23 C P Hillsboro for 1015 to ? Weidman and wife then title to Charles R. Livengood and wife for 1600. Ed Hershberger and wife transfer to Kiziah Tanner in Hillsboro.
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