This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1901
Page
6
The patient remains in favorable condition as surgeons report healing of stomach perforation from the bullet and ease in digestion. Doctors say danger of inflammation has passed and the bullet is likely lodged in back muscles with no current complication anticipated.
Miss Davie Cwospender has served two generations of the Green family. She has worked with Dr. Green and their relatives, never leaving the city, and is praised as an elegant cook and fine housekeeper. She plans to continue living in the family’s home.
Doctors report the wound from the operation is healing as President McKinley remains in good spirits. He requests news less often, remains under restricted contact, and will not be moved to Washington until fully recovered, likely after October. Cabinet members discuss public questions amid security concerns surrounding the would be assassin.
Nathan Fouts his sister Mrs Frank Niccum her husband and their one year old daughter were killed when a Lake Erie and Western passenger train struck their wagon at a crossing six and a half miles north of Peru Indiana. The wagon halted on the track and the engine struck at fifty miles an hour killing the parents and infant instantly while the sister and her husband died soon after in Denver. The party was returning from the burial of Andrew Fouts. The engineer said the team moved onto the track as the engine approached and could not clear the crossing.
Richmond Idaho residents remain on edge after a recent arson at the Logan livery stable. Investigators say coal oil aided the blaze with oil poured on horse backs to ignite. Police expect arrests within 24 hours as citizens demand action.
Mrs. Christopher Pierson of near Millersville was severely burned lighting a tire in the kitchen stove. A kerosene can exploded in her hand and clothes caught fire. Her husband tore away the burning garments. Doctors fear she may die.
Promoters of the Indianapolis Plainfield and Western company have awarded a construction contract to an Eastern firm for a new electric line. The project aims to connect Indianapolis and Plainfield within eight months, barring any missteps in plans.
In Chicago a woman named Numa was shot in the jaw while waiting on a street corner. The wound is not serious, and police have no clue who fired the shot. Vincennes dispatch notes the incident as a danger of city life with no arrests.
Huntington Ind September 12 James M Key the self confessed forger and former president of the Commercial bank of Andrews has been moved to Michigan City under the indeterminate sentence act for awaiting further court action.
Evansville Indiana September 12. Dillie Funk and William Craig quarreled over a can of beer and fight left Craig fatally injured. Craig dies from his wounds. The men were brothers-in-law.
The item describes gastritis symptoms and links it to Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for indigestion and related illnesses. It also touts Rocky Mountain Tea and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with testimonials from LeRoy Alten and J.P. Buckner praising relief for mothers and chronic sores.
An advertisement touts Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets as a fast and lasting cure for indigestion with chocolate coating and after meal dosing. It cites Lakeside Medical Co. Chicago and local sellers Geo. D Cook and Mrs. S. H. Allport. Additional testimonials reference One Minute Cough Cure and Banner Salve with healing claims.
An English association offers a reward of £500 for a greater blessing to woman than Rocky Mountain Tea. The endorsement praises digestive and liver support from Cas carets Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C C. LeRoy Allen notes a sensible move.
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine tablets claiming a cold cure in one day with 25 cent price and no cure no pay. It includes testimonials from Genesee Pure Food Co. and a letter endorsing Grain-O as a superior solid grain beverage for health. It also markets Rocky Mountain Tea for young ladies against sudden proposals.
Bloomington Indiana September 12. John Marxson aged seventeen was killed when thrown from a horse. His body was found in his father's orchard the following morning.
Health for 10 Cents. A lively liver, pure blood, clean skin, bright eyes, perfect health Cascarets Candy Cathartic will obtain and secure them for you. Genuine tablets stamped C.C.C. Never sell in bulk. All Cruggists, roc.
Classified notice seeking a man or woman of good address to prepare free petition work paid at $60 per month. References required and applicants to mail handwritten replies to Geo L Gordon 167 Kelley Block Frankfort Indiana No 34 w2.
Advertisement offers a four room residence with all modern conveniences and optional barn. Inquiries are directed to Mrs. Moles at 42 Jefferson Street from the court house area.
The 86th Volunteers to hold their thirty sixth annual reunion in this city on October 1 and 2, 1901. Gen Geo H Dick and Jas R Carnahan will attend. Also note Chas Replevie of Atwater, C. cured after four days with Foley's Kidney Cure.
The superintendent urges high school pupils to immediately order their text books so they have them when school opens. Do not defer until after opening and risk delays. Take action at once to ensure your supplies for the term.
For the General Convention of Episcopal Churches in October 1901, the Wabash R R offers Covington to San Francisco round trip tickets for 52 dollars. Tickets go on sale September 15 to 26 and are valid for return until November 15, 1901.
LeRoy Allen of Springfield Pa reports his wife suffered kidney trouble and did not improve with several doctors. After one bottle of Foley’s Kidney Cure she felt better and was fully cured after taking four bottles, as stated by Allen. Geo. D. Cook,
Page fragment advertises legal services in Covington Indiana with claims for insurance and loan actions. It promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers laxative, Banner Salve, and Folys Honey and Tar. Mentions Scott Emulsion and Dr Hobbs Boarages Pills as health remedies amid miscellaneous local notices.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.