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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1902
Page
4
Prosecuting Attorney O B Ratcliff Representative O P Lewis Auditor James T Bell Clerk Fry Bryant Treasurer Harrey Randolph Sheriff John Re Hardesty Recorder Guy F Spining Surveyor To Be Supplied Coroner Dr E S Rice Commissioner Fat District James Brown Commissioner 1st District George A Law County Council Joseph Towell David Babb 8th District E M Nelson 4th District J C Claypool Councilmen at Large Bank Hendrix Horace Gray James Ellis
The text attacks a county editor over alleged publication misconduct tied to a quotation misattribution. It urges Grandma to act legally against the editor and warns that Republican control hinges on this year’s outcome. It claims the party’s fate depends on loyalty and implies severe consequences for the responsible party, framing the election as pivotal for a decade.
County Central Committee met in Veedersburg on Monday August 11 endorsing the Kansas City platform. They assigned places on the ticket to Nat A. Hill State Treasurer Charles W. Miller Attorney General and David E. Sherrick State Auditor for the November election.
The republican state ticket and district chairman Fred Simms met the Fountain County Central Committee Tuesday afternoon. They spoke briefly and offered timely hints for the campaign. Their council was well received and the presence appreciated. All are gentlemen any elector could be proud to support.
The article discusses a Republican dispute over election inspector appointments in Fountain County. It argues no row occurred and defends Jim Bell and E. H. Nebeker against claims of anti Landis sentiment, asserting unity behind the party slate and criticizing rival editorials. It also revisits unwritten history of Gossett’s county superintendent election and questions Democratic votes.
The Rathbone Sisters hosted a surprise dinner for Mrs R Crayner to celebrate her 49th anniversary last Sunday. A large group from the lodge attended and shared in the occasion.
School will ecommerce in Jackson township next Monday September loth. John Invis and C R Thomas attend a ball game at Veedersburg. Jackson township teachers hold a preliminary institute Saturday. The Allen and Myers reunion was well attended last week. D W Sanders joined the Myers reunion Saturday and greeted friends. Emma Coon taught music in Freedom Tuesday and Wednesday. Bert Alward visited Wallace Sunday evening. A B Grimes was seen on the streets Sunday. Bruce retired from business to rest but remains active on his farm. Town folks attended the Crawfordsville fair this week. Mr and Mrs Cunningham of Hoopeston IL visit Doye residence.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for colds and pneumonia. It markets the product to readers seeking relief from respiratory ailments and promotes its curative claims.
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