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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1901
Page
4
The text mourns President William McKinley and links his death to calls for reform in state leadership. It questions governor Durbin’s choices, naming Messrs Gilbert and Coulter and noting Shideler’s resignation. It urges timely action and trusts the governor to resolve the wardenship and related quarrels.
The Democratic and Independent presses attack Governor Durbin over Michigan City prison issues. They blame slow action after Shideler’s resignation, while Shideler and allies push that board members Gilbert and Coulter are legally ineligible and demand Durbin remove them.
A poignant quotation on memory and enduring presence quotes a line about living in hearts after death. It reflects timeless sentiment often printed in obituaries or memorial pieces as a consolation and reflection on mortality.
The Brook Reporter returns this week in a refreshed format. The Republican party voices hope for continued prosperity for the town of Brook and its press in Newton.
An old prose passage praises a rising immortal hero, elevating public regard for a celebrated figure. The piece frames the government and capital as living forces while lauding the new personal luminary and his enduring brightness.
The passage highlights how the death of William McKinley is seen as revealing the best aspects of Christian life and raises questions about what a nation might achieve when its leaders die with such dignity. It frames the event as a moral moment shaping national character.
The farewell address in Buffalo issued before his assassination is hailed as prophetic and revealing new political theories and government practices. It is depicted as a masterpiece and a forerunner for future national policy, urging legislators to grasp its import.
The last session denied licenses to city tree saloons for selling intoxicants in less than a quart. Two licenses already expired and the remaining one expires tomorrow. Section 7 of the Nicholson law requires the city marshal to close such places and imposes penalties for noncompliance. The note asks how Covington handles enforcement. The piece also mentions Republican job work and Loeb’s Stores new fall shirt waists.
Notice announces a church meeting on Thursday Oct 3 1901 to elect three trustees to serve until successors are elected and qualified. Dated Sept 18 1901 by church authorities. Also includes various unrelated advertisements for Ely Cream Balm U S Army recruitment Bailey's Laxative Tablets De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve and local merchants.
An old advertisement warns against hunting consumption with weak remedies and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a strength builder. It portrays tuberculosis as a stealthy, consuming disease and urges readers to request a free sample from Scott & Browne.
The notice offers refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. A 50 cent bottle may be refunded, and a 25 cent bottle guaranteed satisfactory or money refunded. Signed by Le Roy Allen dated February 15, six months.
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