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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1901
Page
4
Local note lists contact on South Third Street, Olfton Glasscock Block, phone 115 for Alaska gold return updates.
Rising mood in the state favors dropping the carnival. President Roosevelt will affirm support for reciprocity, and the issue will be decisively settled.
The Agricultural Department plans to distribute 57 million Feede packages, with each person receiving only half a package.
An analysis notes that if Burris movements in South Africa set a standard, the Filipino benefits from continued U S backing. The piece contrasts regional dynamics with American policy and its impact on Filipino supporters and elites.
Readers note interest in the Covington Coal Oil and Gas Company as workers and projects advance. Supporters extend good wishes for continued success and development of operations in the energy sector.
The Post Office robbery at Chicago Sunday night netted $74,610 in stamps, described as the greatest in U.S. history. The heist is attributed to expert work, amid high prices and brisk business activity cited as political talking points.
Rumors circulate of resignations in the Cabinet with Secretary Hay and Secretary Gage expected to re sign. Senator Lodge is named as a possible successor to Hay, while Assistant Secretary Hackett prepares to resign and Judge Charles H. Darling of Bennington, Vermont, touted as his successor.
The piece notes Covington pastors involved in condemnations, with comparisons to Lafayette Terre Haute and Indianapolis. It asserts the press often reflects public interests and is a reliable gauge of sentiment alongside local readers.
The piece condemns Carnival and street fair revelry as corrupting, claiming the lower element thrives while respectable citizens pursue criminal action against offenders. It argues the atmosphere undermines virtue and public order.
The incident of Booker T. Washington dining with the President drew broad praise as a harbinger of brotherhood and judging men by character over color or occupation. Mrs. Joan B. Harlow resigns Civil Service Commissioner post. William Dudley Foulke from Indiana nominated for the seat, tied to Civil Service Reform.
The President invites Booker T. Washington to dine at the White House drawing sharp Southern criticism and public debate. Roosevelt weighs the Ship Subsidy bill with careful consideration as Representative Minor of Wisconsin continues to press affairs in Washington.
A fragment notes Fréault involved in broader subsidy distribution with smaller premiums for speed. The text hints at policy adjustments and financial incentives shaping allocation.
The President met General Torrance at the White House after Torrance, the new Grand Army of the Republic commander, called to lodge charges. They postponed action until both can review details. Cortelyou will conduct a thorough investigation into methods used in the Commissioner's office.
The Coming Session will see a vigorous push for irrigation in the Western states. Montana Nevada Idaho Colorado Nebraska and several territories will seek an understanding among representatives to press important legislation. President’s Western experience is cited as favorable to passing definite progressive irrigation laws.
The piece denies reports of discord between President Roosevelt and Senator Hanna. It argues both leaders are like one state, avoid petty bickering, and Roosevelt has sought Hanna's advice on major questions. They may differ on minor points but unite on national interests.
The nine months ending March 1991 show exports to the Philippines up fifty one percent from the same period in 1900. American enterprise boosted total exports by thirty four percent, with goods sold totaling two million dollars, compared with one hundred twenty five thousand in 1896. As the army decreased on the island, trade rose, building a solid commercial basis.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as essential for appetite, energy, and weight gain. It claims the product restores appetite, relieves food burdens, and boosts health when work is hard, presenting the oil as a superior form of nutrition.
The Walker Commission weighs three routes for a canal: Panama Nicaragua or Tehuantepec. Panama offers commercial gains and avoids shoals but Nicaragua is favored militarily and may influence Congress. Maurice Hutin and Admiral Walker meet as the French Panama Company seeks acceptance amid political maneuvering.
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