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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1900

Page

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Covington and Attica Battle in Ferocious Football Scrimmage

Covington faced Attica in a hard fought game with multiple touchdowns and goals. Key players include Myers Crigler DeHaven Sanders and Smith scoring on end runs and passes, while defensive stands limited Attica's offense. Time ended with Covington in Attica territory and a close contest lasting about 15 minutes of play.

Myers Covington Daria Hiwie de- Haven Simith Crigler Attica Haley Sanders Dreher Sanders Smith DeHaven Altties Johnson Lewis

Expansion and national growth debated in late 19th text

A fragmented excerpt discusses expansion, nationalism, and population growth, referencing liberty and borders. It questions the effects of territorial increase and compares growth to a tree that cannot be contained, noting debates about expansion as a defining law of the nation.

Bose Fras Iistinavistyedd Phos Eottnr Connie Nathan Dittanad

Third Annual Farmers' Institute Officers Conference at Lafayette

The third annual conference of Farmers' Institute officers and workers convened at Purdue University in Lafayette on October 17 and 18. The program featured sessions on physical development led by Aubarsy cits Pertibgsien and El. Mercer, with speeches and demonstrations across a range of agricultural topics and exhibits.

Farmers’ Institute Lafayette Purdue University al Hrusselman Aubarsy Cits Pertibgsien Houston Pordne Cremdmaz Mercer Hoebester Vedtesdav Ploeg

Voter Ballot Rules Cited by Attorney General

Instructions discuss observing marks on ballots for mismarking and ballot validity. The guide covers whether marks cross the circle and when to invalidate a ballot. It notes affidavits are rare but may be requested if suspicion of falsehood arises. A separate line mentions a clothing store promotion by J. Lovet.

Tavier

Rider Forthon Falls From Horse On Fifth Street

Sam Corner of Stone Bluff had a runaway on Fifth Street Friday afternoon. His horse bolted toward Columbia Street and Corner was thrown out. He was carried to John Bowens residence where Dr Burlington examined him and found left knee ligaments strained. Mrs Cornell secured a buggy and they returned home in the evening. Attica Ledger Detai. Charles Viexery offers cold weather service.

Sam Corner Stone Bluff Fifth Street Columbia Street Corned John Bowen Jo Burlington

Health official warns Indiana against typhoid fever

The secretary of the state board of health urges clean living to prevent typhoid. He stresses pure drinking water, uncontaminated systems, proper drainage, and sanitation enforcement, noting drastic measures may be needed. Public action in Covington is urged.

State Board of Health Indiana Covington

Oklahoma visit sparks talk on statehood and race for office

Two Oklahoma visitors discuss territorial status and election prospects as they tour key points of interest. They critique leadership, ponder statehood, and question candidates including Mr Ward while noting clothing and rubber boots for sale at local Logins stores.

C. QO. Berudahb Ward Oklahoma Uney Piade Am Bak Qisahogi Xace BLOM Rifevo Joanne Maisie Toby Nose Mr. Hitev

Bucklen’s Alpha Salve Cures Long-Standing Ulcers

A Newark Maryland man suffered ulcers for 200 years after a Civil War ball hit him. Bucklen's Alpha Salve allegedly cured the condition and other skin ailments. The advertisement claims it heals cuts burns boils felons corns and skin eruptions and offers a 25 cent box with a cure guaranteed. Sold by LeRoy Allen, druggist.

G. B. Steadman Newark Bucklen LeRoy Allen

Mournful Funeral For Eista Ward In October Ceremony

Eista Ward, daughter of William and Urusella Ward, died at ten years old after a short illness. The service, led by Rev. Fowler, drew many schoolmates and friends who honored her cheerful kindness and strong character as they laid her to rest in a bright October sunshine.

Gertrinks Ward Dausnter Co William Amd Urusella Ward Dtea Torro Hate Pilsiea Kemoeon Covington Anl Eista Ward Fowler Ole

Silk waistcoats on sale at the eLeader store

Elaborate tucked silk waists with corded and hemstitched details are priced from £3.08 to $6.50 across all colors at the eLeader shop.

eLeader

Wanted Good Girl for General House Work

Employment notice seeking a capable woman for general house duties with good wages. Listed by Mrs. E. 8. NEBERKER.

Neberker

Towne to Address Covington Democrats Friday Evening

Charles A Towne of Minnesota former vice presidential candidate at Kansas City will speak to the Democrats of Covington and nearby areas in the court lawn square this Friday October 26 at seven o clock.

Chas. A. Towne Minnesota Kansas City Covington Court Lawn Square

James Minor Wins First Prize Turkeys At Covington Fair

James Minor of Stern & Co. attended the Covington street fair Friday and returned with a Sue pair of white turkeys. Presented by friend J. M. Adamson, the birds won first prize and will decorate his Thanksgiving table at home.

James Minor Stern & Co Covington Sue Jim Here Indiana J. M. Adamson

Tragic hunting accident claims Tipton County boy

John Mankey, a farmer in Tipton County, while hunting last evening, mistook his twelve year old son Frank for game and discharged a rifle ball into his brain, killing him instantly. He fainted at the scene and remained unconscious until found later.

John Mankey Tipton County Frank Upcen

High School Football Faces Heavier Greer Team in Covington

Tomorrow Covington high school boys meet Greer College Team from Hopperton Hl in a hotly contested football game. The article notes past gate shortfalls, urges full turnout to cover expenses, and asks townsfolk to support the team with a 25 cent admission.

Greer College Hopperton Greer Attica Covington Urbana

Letter List For Week Ending October 17 1909

The notice lists two names Joan T. Butt and Bea Simmons for a week ending October 17 1909. It instructs callers to mention the above lease when requesting advertised items. Signed by F. W. Boyp, P. M.

Joan T. Butt Bea Simmons F. W. Boyp P. M

Narrow escape near city carnival amid shaken horses

J A Sowers and wife narrowly escaped serious injury when their cart tipped in heavy rain near the Wresgot Cemetery while returning from town for a carnival. The incident left the harness damaged and horses startled, with both riders shaken but uninjured.

J. A.sowers Wresgot Pete Ars Cadil Lasas Erie

Bargain Offer Includes Heating Stoves and Wool

Oddly garbled notice advertises sale items including top avid pidgron stoves and wool. Enquiries directed to M. Eo parson.

Beetiake M. Eo

Flattering Outlook For Ninth District Republican Hope

Frankfort Danzer reports from the Ninth district that Fred A. Sims predicts a flattering outlook for Republicans in Boone Carroll Tipton and Hamilton counties. Sims says indications point to a stronger majority for Congressman Landis despite Allen’s anti Democratic stance. Landis spoke four times in Otten county last week, drawing crowds and boosting party unity according to the Danzer.

Fred A. Sims Ehanian Boone Carroll Tipton Hlamilton Dhe Landis Congress Sita Alleg Cheadie Dia Wawerite Exoaust Dora Wiade Republi-Cabs Liaidis Reeara Alfey Mhahaers Ther Mir Sime Saves Allen Democratic Party Ooten Plice Frankfort Danzer

Political tensions rise in Fountain county rally

Special to the Republican notes Bryan era unrest as Democrats parade in Jackson township Wal lace with a black speaker amid warnings to Rough Riders club. The piece mixes partisan fear with local bravado and hints at violence while urging caution. It closes with an ad for King's New Life Pills selling health benefits.

Fountain County Jackson Township Hickory Jackson Wallace Bryan Rough Riders’ Club North Carolina Ke Klux

For Sale Cheap Ter A Coal Burner

One winter used hard coal burner in good condition priced at 50 dollars. Contact Anna Reed regarding the sale. Vickery mentioned as part of a note about beer brews?

Anna Reed

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