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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1912

Page

2

Wabash Township Institute Program at Coal Creek

The Wabash township teachers institute at Coal Creek on Saturday November 1 opens at 9 a m with sessions on reading in the elementary grades sociology and family dynamics teaching an eighth grade class oral reading and reading error correction. An afternoon includes agriculture in public schools led by Prof Alfred Hesler with possible further speakers and a seed corn exhibit awarding ribbons for top ears.

Wabash Township Teachers’ Institute Coal Creek Alfred J. Hesler

Power From Shawnee Dam Lights Rhodes Home

The dam across Little Shawnee built by W N Foster for Charles W Rhodes to furnish electric light for his residence is complete. Rhodes plans a Springfield Ohio trip to choose a turbine wheel and dynamo. The race remains unfinished but follows the old Bookwalter mill course. debris and shrubs will be cleared in a few days. If successful the project could lead to further dams supplying power to other country homes. J LOEB advertises best goods at savings.

A. V. Wade Chinn Edith Davis Secy Little Shawnee W. N. Foster Charles W. Rhodes Rhodes

Advertising Creates Confidence In Goods

The article discusses confidence as an intangible asset for manufacturers. It explains that brands gain trust through honest goods and pricing, and advertising builds and sustains this confidence. High quality is essential, as honest products must stand rigorous tests to maintain customer trust.

Benjamin Butler and early ship light history

The Hudson River first used red and green side lights for vessels in 1862. General Benjamin F. Butler promoted the lights after becoming interested in a factory manufacturing them.

Gen. Butler Benjamin F. Butler

Special Meeting of Fountain County Council Notice

The Fountain County Council will meet at the Auditor's office in the Covington courthouse Indiana at 10 o'clock a m on October 2 1913 to transact business touching county interests. WILLIAM B GRAY Auditor Fountain County dated October 2 1913.

Fountain County Council Court House Covington Indiana William B. Gray Fountain County Board of Commissioners of Fountain Counts Auditor's India

Fountain County Seeks Bids for Sixteen Voting Machines

Fountain County Indiana Board of Commissioners calls for bids in Covington by 10:00 a.m. for furnishing sixteen voting machines meeting state laws and Indiana Voting Machine Commission approval. Machines must ship by September 1 and be tested in a 1914 election. Bids require bond and five year guarantee. contracts may be awarded to lowest or best machine.

Fountain County Indiana State of Iidiana Board of Commissioners Covington James A. Copeland Lewis B. Waggoner William A. Wright Board of Commiissioners William: Bogray Pioas

Notice to Defendants in Fountain County Suit to Quiet Title

The Fountain Circuit Court issues a notice to numerous defendants and unknown heirs that a complaint to quiet title to real estate in Fountain County Indiana has been filed. Defendants must appear and answer by December 12 1913 at Covington Court House, or risk judgment by default. The clerk is Leroy Sanders. attorney for plaintiff is Lucas Neheker.

John Augustus Lillie Hennis Charles Hennie William. Hennie Minnie Davis Justin Davis Sid Browning Rutherford C. Browning Alson Staford Alvin Stafford Rebecca Jane Clark Sammel M. Clark Henry Clark Lynna Grether W. W. Grether Lynna Decker George Decker Eliza Evaline Clark James Clark William C. Stafford Amoret Minick Amorette Minick Amoretta Minnick Ameret Minick Amret Minick Downs Maggie Rebecca Jane Chirk Erky Clark Anmtoret Oo Minick Merly Voliva Eliza al Hans Marcoret See Young Birch Lynda Crook Moore Emserly Augustis Lillie Ten Lyu Seeders Jane Diaian Suring Thomas Evalyn Formmerly Harvey Minnie Johson Mary Morris Bet- the Wa Gee Jones Fountain Circuit Court Covington Fountain County Indiana Saids Court Leroy Sanders Fountain Lucas Neheker Attormmey

Notice for Proposals Fountain County Indian to furnish potatoes

Commissioners of Fountain County Indiana invite proposals for furnishing five hundred bushels of good Irish potatoes. Proposals must match Rural New York variety, be well matured and smooth, and delivered on board the cars at Nebeker Station as designated by the institution's Superintendent. Dated October 1913 by order of the Board of Commissioners W. B. Gray.

Wewulum New York Nebeker Station Board of Commissioners Fountain County

Eye care pledge by an optician offering painless tests

The practitioner states he uses no drugs and subjects patients to no discomfort. He tests each eye with proven scientific methods and explains how the eyes bother the patient after the examination.

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Dagger Estate

In Fountain Circuit Court September Term 1913 Samuel Rice administrator filed final settlement for Eliza J. Dagger estate. The hearing to approve accounts is on the Sunday of November 3 at which heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause. Heirs and others must prove heirship at the same time and place. Samuel Rick administrator. Robert N. Votiva and Jon J. Martin attorneys for the estate. 10-10-1913 Sw

Fountain Circuit Court Samuel Rice Aus Eliza J. Dagger Samuet Rick Wobert N. Votiva Jon J. Martin Atives

Trustees Notices in Tray Township Meetings

Trustees announce weekly sessions in the fir rout office room or the K of P building on Wednesdays and Saturdays to conduct township business. Charles Dickens, Trustee of Travtownsnin, issues the notice.

Tray Township Fir Rout K. of P Charles Dicken Travtownsnin

Oregon Journal starts Western information bureau offer

The Oregon Journal announces a Western information bureau and invites readers to send 150 cents for a six month Semi-Weekly Journal subscription. An illustrated 144 page booklet on Oregon resources and opportunities will be mailed at no extra charge.

Western Information Bureau Oregon Journal Bureau of Western Information Oregon

Are Women Understood

Paris Le Matin surveys burning questions of the day with varied views on understanding women. Responses depict equals, flattery, disillusionment, and a Sicily of opinions from women and men about tact, devotion, and confidence in dialogue.

Paris le Matin

Coffee Doped Deception Almost Claims Life on Range

Denver man George W. Smith and a companion were lost in the Colorado mountains when they found a furnished cabin. They drank coffee laced with strychnine intended to deter thieves, survived after emetic and lard treatment, and learned the cabin owner had poisoned the coffee to stop blanket thieves.

Denver Colo George W. Smith Smith Gunnison

Jail Restores His Memory in Everett

Robert Carlson, a logger brought from Arlington for insanity evaluation, regained memory at sight of prison walls in Everett. He identified himself as John Doe Christensen and exclaimed he had been there before, revealing a prior stay four years ago after records confirmed his statements.

Everett Wash Robert Carlson Arlington John Doe Christensen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hesler J. Loeb Holland Meeting County Council FAORI State of Indiana Fountain Circuit Coug Daniel C. Reed i Isaid Delitafgarzeant Jeewits Delila Sargvant Agron Hetfield Tsabella Hetfield John Wigren Charlotte Wigren Lares Slusser Jali Stafford O¢ Sr Lyon Esta Dowie James Downs Meevie Usustus John Ausustuess Lillie Hlonnis Wutherford C. Browning Samuel Ks. Clark Lynn Decker Eliza Evaline Clark Amoret Minnick Amoretta Minick Ariret Minick Martin VV. Minick Ameret Stafford Wimeret Stafford Eliza Dumecan Stafford Harriet Diamean Seeders William Seeders Jane Duncan Sobringa Thoras Hiram Thormas Isabella Insley Evalyn Harvey George Clarvey Minnie Johnnson Mace Johnson Maury Morris Isaac Morris Hettie Jones Rufus A. Lockwood Howard Younes John Prest Solomon Beedle Fomd Clinton C. Stafford Perigen Garland Perivip Garland Peryvegin Garland William Ga Alison Stafford John Stafford Jr Thomas Duncan Thomas J. Duncan Charles E. Duncan Albert Duncan Thomas J. Voliva John Thomas Winfield Scott Dimutick Andrew Insley Delila Sarreant Margaret Garland Dorcas Voliva Eliza A Marcaret Nate Lyana Marete Augustus Fierdnaisband Tennis Clark Hus Grether Lynna Decker Eliza Evaline Amoret Mame Amorette Minna Amoretta Amame Amret Ameret Stafford Eliza Duncan Harriet Duncan Lucy Slusser Sabrina Evalyn Johnson Hettie Aaron Hetfield Isabella Hetfield James Crook Elza Moore Emmarck Emeret Duncan Delila Sargeant Sime Isaac Rice Eliza A. Haas James M. Downs Maggie Auigustus Board of Commissioners of Pountain County Auditor's Office W. B. Gray Wm. Surratt Danville, Ill DR. Chamlee& CO R. Harford Abso West Randolph Street Chicago Ill Thia Shelter Cabin Colorado Everett, Wash
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