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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1907
Page
4
FoUt Tain County Grand Jury Ends Year Delay
FoUt Tain County holds its first grand jury in a year as officials anticipate a busy docket with numerous cases to review and action to pursue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FoUt Tain
Labor Day Echoes: Nation Celebrates Workers’ Pride
The labor world did themselves proud, Monday. It was one of America's greatest holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Rhodian case to reopen as attorneys clash says trustee
The Rhodius case faces a new reopening as legal teams fail to unite on strategy. The trustee notes a deep divide between counsel, complicating the proceedings.
Administration pledge on law enforcement without fear
The president states that no individual or corporation obeying the law has anything to fear from this administration. He frames the stance as a promise of fair enforcement and accountability across all sectors.
Cars Consume Thirty Five Million Pounds Annually
The saying notes thirty five million are put into automobiles yearly and a car owner imagines spending that amount on his own vehicle each season.
If Uncle Joe quits smoking, longevity may defy weed theory
The remark notes that if Uncle Joe stops smoking and reaches a century, theorists cannot attribute his long life to smoking. It suggests skepticism about the weed theory of longevity and invites reconsideration of causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Roxa Tyler
Madison Avenue
Chicago
Illinois Woman’s Alliance
Passenger Seeks Relief From State Line Rail Fares
A railway passenger urged a remedy against rising cross state crossing rates, noting that sharp increases undermine principle and prompt petitions for practical provisions to end such charges.
Governor Taylor Pledges Return for Fair Trial Assurance
Gov. Taylor states willingness to return to Kentucky and stand trial if guaranteed fair treatment. He notes no clear answer on how such assurance would be provided, a question unresolved as of now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Taylor
Kentucky
The Good and Its Enduring Impress on Humanity
A reflective meditation on how principles institutions and individuals define greatness by the good they leave for humanity and the impact on mankind. The passage emphasizes enduring moral influence and the measure of a person through benevolent deeds toward others.
Roosevelt and Root Under Gold Standard Scrutiny
The piece notes that while W. J. B. claims credit for administration gains, the government still operates on the gold standard. It concedes Root may be closer to nervous collapse than sensational reports suggest, acknowledging ordinary human frailty behind a composed exterior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Root
Secretary Root
Oil Company Faces Fines Over Repeated Violations
The Standard Oil property is not at risk of confiscation from fines unless it continues many law violations. If violations persist, the public will demand confiscation or harsher punishment, implying fate may be swift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Law and panic warned over enforcement in Globe Democrat
A Globe Democrat paragraph argues that breaking laws breeds panics more than enforcing them, reflecting critical sentiment toward Roosevelt’s administration. The piece targets attitudes of law and order and public reaction during the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe— Democrat
Group of Republican gubernatorial hopefuls praised as capable
The opposition has little to say against the many Republican candidates for governor. The text notes that these men are all good and would make capable governors, with the people mainly concerned about choosing the right leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Koch
Michigan Ave
Sheboygan
Wis
Stand-Oil Managers Push for High Court Reversal
Managers of the Stand-Oil company send out much material for publication hoping the higher courts will overturn Judge Lindis. The public increasingly expects the supreme court to add a sharp note to the kerosene smell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stand- Oil Company
Publicaton
Lindis
Advocates of initiative would put legislature in hands of people
The piece argues that many legislators lack individual responsibility and questions the idea of ruling by the whole populace through initiative and referendum, suggesting citizens are more focused on private pursuits than legislative detail.
Watterson Rails at Sugar Sanding Religion in Indiana
In a recent address, Watterson protests a religion he calls sugar sanding and milk watering prior to prayers. He urges Kentucky supporters to move to Indiana where Republican laws are eroding that practice, claiming sanding and watering have become dangerous there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cou. Watterson
Indiana
State railroad commission targets fairer rates and safer travel
The commission has reduced discrimination and excessive rates and promises service improvements, better roadbeds, and safer travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Railroad Commission
Western banks localize to safeguard national finance
The Elkhart Review argues that western bankers increasingly localize their funds to support regional industry, reducing reliance on eastern centers. This shift spreads liquidity, limits dissipation during local or regional financial shocks, and acts as a safeguard to overall financial stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elkhart
Shively Sees Change From Governor Bid to Thirteenth District
The article notes B. F. Shively shifting from a Democratic governor bid to a prospective candidate for Congress in the Thirteenth District. It suggests he may be misled by outcomes in the Eighth and Eleventh districts last year and warns that no Democrat may have a strong chance in the Thirteenth next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Shively
Congress
Shively
Roosevelt plan aims to curb railroad fare overcharges
A man traveling from Ke oku k Iowa to Logansport Ind saved money by splitting tickets. President Roosevelt seeks a national law to end such interstate overcharges by railroads, a move some call unique centralization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Iowa
Logansport
Ind
Effner
Roosevelt
Mail Order Bargain Backfires On Purchaser
A man who bought shoes and a suit from a Chicago mail order house ended up paying more and receiving ill fitting goods. The shoes cost 2.85 and the suit 9.60 plus express, totaling 13.10, while better, better fitting items could be bought at home for 12.15. The buyer discovered he could have procured suitable goods locally for less money.
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Chicago
The Republican Offers War Chart with Subscriptions
Starting September 15 1907 The Republican will provide a six page War Chart worth $1.00 with subscription. One year in advance costs $1.25 including paper. Chart features Indiana post offices portraits of governors presidents rulers and Panama Canal details plus a full page Indiana map. Existing subscribers must pay arrears and renew to receive the Chart. The paper remains $1.50 yearly or $1.25 in advance with the Chart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Indiana
Panama Canal
The Experience of Many Women Breathes Through Ferupa Cure
A patient describes severe coughs in winter and summer leading to a burst blood vessel and worsening health. After failing dispensary treatment she tries Penuna and reports improved appetite and sleep after three bottles, praising Ferupa’s effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferupa
Music at State Fair features many bands in Indianapolis week
The State Fair in Indianapolis will feature Vever band of Cincinnati and Indianapolis bands with two daily programs, one near the Art building and another in the grand stand. The Indianapolis Newsboys Band of sixty boys will perform hourly, and the Indianapolis military band will also play in popular programs. The outdoor concerts will be woven into vaudeville, attracting large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Vever
Cincinnati
Weber
Indiana
Teamsters for Sale in West Lebanon Indiana
Two large blind horses suitable for any heavy work for sale cheap. Trade for smaller team or two for one. Call J. Sellers in West Lebanon Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sellers
West Lebanon
Ind
Card of Thanks for Hiram Smith Family
Hiram Smith and family thank friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during the illness and after the death of their son David M. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Smith
David M. Smith
Notice to non residents in Fountain circuit court
The Fountain circuit court issues notice to Joseph George J C Wad and John J Campbell non residents of Indiana. They must appear October 35 1907 to answer the complaint in case 142 Danel Fy Lemon et al at Covington court house. Anson G Madden clerk Leroy Sanders deputy. August 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BR. Paul
Joseph Goege
J. C. Wad
John J.campbell
Indiana
Fountain Circuit Court
Borden
Covington
Notice of Administration for Lincoln Gardner Estate
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed and qualified by the Circuit Court of Fountain County Indiana as Administrator of the estate of Lincoln Gardner late of Fountain County deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. MARY KE GARDNER Administratrix, Lucas Nabeker Attorney. 8-9 Sw.
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Circuit Court
Fountain County
Indiana
Lincoln Gardner
Mary KE. Gardner
Lucas Nabeker
Mary Prudence Gilchrist
Edward P. Gilchrist
Edward P. Gilchrist Appointed Executor in Fountain County
Edward P. Gilchrist has been appointed and qualified by the circuit court of Fountain county Indiana as Executor of the estate of Mary Prudence Gilchrist deceased. The executor is credited with duties of administration and settlement of all estate affairs.
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J. Loeb’s
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Deacones Hospital
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Teamsters
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State OF
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Danel
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Anson G Madden
Leroy Sanders
Paul
Alty
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