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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
4
At a court room gathering last Friday evening the organization was perfected and a convention called for 8 o'clock to nominate a Citizens ticket and adopt a platform for the forthcoming city campaign. George W. Williams chaired. H. J. Osborn served as secretary.
Last week’s NYC results show the rapid disintegration of the Bull Moose party and their return to Republican ranks.
The article states Sulzer lost the initial battle in his bid to stay governor of New York. It notes consensus favors impeachment by the Legislature after a lengthy hearing proceedings.
Diaz appears likely to return as the presidential candidate for the Mexican administration with President Huerta stepping aside. Developments suggest the final demands of Huerta’s faction are met, though the move is met with ridicule.
In a recent Lafayette meeting, Progressives decided not to field a separate ticket and will fuse with Republicans for city officer races. The Patriot notes this fusion signals a broader move toward a purer, sane and aggressive party life, with Republicans aiming to advance principled reform.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a cure for coughs colds throat and lung ailments. A testimonial from Green of Manchite Col claims two doctors said he would die in two years but he recovered. The ad promises a money refund if it fails to help and notes Irvin's drug store guarantees the product.
The passage touts Scott's Emulsion as a pre digested body food aiding rest and recovery. It claims it strengthens organs and tissues and builds healthy blood without alcohol or drugs, helping tired and nervous women through daily weakness.
Earnest C. Baker and O. W. McGaughey purchased the Veedersburg News from C. M. Berry for about 7000 dollars. Irving Webester brokered the deal and the paper will continue under Republican management. The office invites requests for any bill.
A 70 year old Georgia planter from Bowersville testifies to Swamp-Root benefits after three years of kidney pain. He reports relief after a fifty and then one dollar bottle, sleep improvement, and full health recovery, sworn before notary T H McLane in 1909.
A letter to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY invites readers to request a sample bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. It notes bottles priced fifty cents to one dollar available at all drug stores and mentions Covington Weekly Republican.
The county board members Lewis B. Waggoner W. A. Wright and James A. Copeland along with County Auditor W B Gray County Atty A T Levengood and County Engineer Bruce Short spent the latter part of last week at Gary for the annual three day meeting of the County Commissioners Association of Indiana. They report a fine time.
The first Brotherhood meeting will be held Monday evening September 20 with Dr J T Henderson of Chicago speaking He serves as Secretary of the Council of Brotherhoods for the denomination and is a noted speaker He addresses Purdue students Sunday evening under the two Lafayette Presbyterian churches aus pices In Covington he will finalize plans for a Crawfordsville Presbytery men gathering in February Dr Fox leads the Presbytery committee.
An advertisement claims Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment relieves and cures infant skin eruptions with a cited testimonial from Mrs Strubler of Dubuque Iowa. Available at all druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Pfeiffer Chemical Co St Louis.
Reverend R B Johnson, who has led the Kingman M E church for three years, preached a farewell sermon last Sunday and departs for Boston Mass to begin a three year course at a major eastern theological institute. A brief stop in Buffalo and Niagara Falls precedes his arrival, with many friends expressing regret at his departure.
The Wabash Township Sill y School Convention meets at Cooper's Chapel Sunday September 2 at 1 30 PM. Devotion by Rev J F Roger with multiple school songs and readings by Ella Lucas Vera and Elmer Bush and others. The program includes addresses on missions home building and the country s needs with recitations and music ending with reports and miscellaneous business.
The Newtown K of P Castle Hall held its anniversary last Thursday with a memorable program. Refreshments were served by the Pythian sisters. A large roll call showed strong attendance, noting eight years since the lodge was organized and steady growth in this section of the state.
Ed Livengood sr wife and Ed Livengood jr with family of Williamsport will depart about Oct 10 for Anford Cal to establish residence. Jerry Gordon formerly of Warren County moved to Anford years ago and owns 165 acres near Alford with six alfalfa crops this year. Gordon praises the country and has invited the Livengoods to join him. Mrs Gordon is a niece of the elder Mrs Livengood and of Mrs J J Little of Attica.
One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio advertises testimonials from the National Bank of Commerce and others confirming trust in the firm. Internally taken remedy claims to act on mucous surfaces with price 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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