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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1905
Page
4
Clifton argues that precedent does not grant officials the right to juggle public funds. The example of quarterly settlements is applicable beyond state officials, prompting scrutiny of financial handling and accountability.
The State Board of Health reports ten percent of August deaths from tuberculosis, a preventable disease. Advocates call for early teaching of the gospel of open air exercise to all to curb its spread.
The Fountain county trial boosted enthusiasm with many Republicans ready to work for the ticket. Voters feel a fair hand in shaping the candidate slate, and the party expects similar support and a push for a primary next year.
A well known Fifth district politician predicts a tough fight for Congressman Elias Holliday of Brazil in the next nomination race. Ottis E. Gully of Danville is in the race and Senator Thomas Moore of Greencastle may enter. If Terre Haute runs a candidate Holliday will face strong opposition.
The Boswell Enterprise attacks Governor J Frank Tanly for protecting Indiana while condemning his handling of the Sherrick affair. The editorial questions the ethics of Sherrick's private use of state funds and challenges Sam’s stance, asking for clarity on appropriateness and accountability.
A fragment notes that when circumstances require a master mind to direct affairs the man who possesses the mind is generally not far away. The text hints at leadership proximity and the influence of strategic thinking.
The Republican county central committee will reorganize in a few weeks with a new chairman to be chosen. Voters should select men who reflect their wishes, ensuring party success and public welfare over individual ambition before the October 21 1905 nomination deadline.
A correspondent lauds the appointment of John Reed as receiver for Sherrick securities and the reappointment of John Bijsheimer. The piece says these choices reflect high esteem from Governor Hanly and Attorney General Miller and support the claim that the auditor's books were kept accurately.
Senator Barcus plans resignation to Governor Hanly as Vigo Vermillion and Clay counties await a formal departure. He has served two elected terms and remains a member until January 1907. speculation says he will relocate to New York after selling his Terre Haute home and closing his law office. He still owns a local newspaper.
The fifth district drew wide attention to his campaigns and lavish spending in both races. His nomination and election to the Senate came easily, and he served with distinction in both sessions of 1903 and 1905. He was a diligent state senator who introduced several bills, though many faced strong opposition from colleagues.
The deal closed Tuesday transfers ownership of the Shulenberg elevator and grain business to James McDonald. For years the Shulenberg Brothers were known for honest, fair dealing in grain trades, and McDonald will soon assume charge of operations.
The advertisement urges customers to ask for Scott's Emulsion at drug stores and warns that other cod liver oil products may be offered. It claims three decades of rising sales due to superior quality and emphasizes not confusing substitutes with the original emulsion.
Free sample request advertised by Scott and Bowne Chemists at 409 415 Pearl Street New York. The offer lists 50 cents and one dollar options and directs all druggists to supply.
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