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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1911
Page
3
Hoopeston Chronicle reports hot weather and showers push canning of corn at Hoopeston two weeks earlier this year. Acreage is larger than usual and officials expect a tremendous crop around 15 million cans, creating strong demand for workers across all departments with good wages guaranteed.
Mr. Stewart of 1034 Wolfram St Chicago reports great relief from hay fever during hot months after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The testimonial urges others with similar symptoms to try the product, available from all druggists.
A list of Fountain County property transfers filed for record by O. 5. Douglass abstractor for five per cent loans shows multiple transfers in Veedersburg Covington Attica and nearby townships. Highlights include transfers of Irac Wallace to Mary E Basham 40 acres in Millcreek Township and Chas Maffett to the City of Veedersburg part lot 1330 Veedersburg for 27000 with other lots and parcels exchanged or deeded to various buyers. Also notices of tax deeds and small lots in Ravine Park Attica and Covington. Additionally a note on Foley Kidney Pills and GAR post resolutions dated July 25 1911 mourning Comrade M H Clark with formal resolutions and draped charter.
Jasper Cunningham a wealthy Fountain county farmer of Wallace died at his home two miles south of Wallace after noon on Sunday from Brights disease and related illnesses. He owned more than 700 acres near Wallace and other valuable property. Once weighing over 400 pounds he had fallen about 100 pounds before his death.
A man who once owned a large touring car to seat his family, including three members weighing 1000 pounds, remained active in farm work until an accident cost him a leg. He leaves a widow and three children, two daughters and a son. Funeral was at 11 am Tuesday at the Cunningham home with burial in Wolf Creek cemetery.
Notice states WILL CLINE has been appointed and qualified by the Circuit Court of Fountain County Indiana as Administrator of Martha A. Cline late of Fountain County Indiana deceased. Estate is alleged solvent. H C Yount attorney. Date 7 21 11 39 administrator.
The Attica chautauqua enters its fifth year at Ravine Park August 11 to 20. Merchants’ association runs it for local entertainment not profit, with Champ Clark headlining August 17 alongside Charles W. Fairbanks and E. W. Hoch. Grace Hemingway addresses mothers and children, followed by diverse music acts and lectures each day.
Clyde Wyand, former Covington boy, is making good as circuit court judge in Fountain County. The Woodward News Bulletin notes rapid court dispatch, with three jury trials heard and verdicts returned by Wednesday night, and another in progress. Wyand told jurors he would avoid delays, a promise already appearing fulfilled.
Notice claims Joseph B Keller of Fulton township Indiana will apply to Fountain County Board of Commissioners at the August term 191 for a one year license to sell intoxicating vinous malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons with onsite drinking privilege in a one story framed building fronting a public highway. The described premises in Fulton township Cates town are detailed. Keller states no brewery or distillery interest exists and the business is wholly owned by him.
A Fayetteville North Carolina reader credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing grave bronchial troubles in herself and her sister. The letter praises the remedy for coughs asthma hay fever croup and similar ailments. Trial bottle free and priced 50 cents to a dollar, guaranteed by all druggists.
Fulton Township Trustee Joseph Starkey states he will be available at his residence in Cates Indiana on Saturdays to conduct township business. The notice specifies weekly office hours for residents to address any concerns or matters related to township governance.
Trustees' Notices Troy Township states a weekly office schedule at the K of P building in the first out office room on Wednesdays and Saturdays to transact township business. CHAS A BROWN Trustee of Troy township.
Allen's Foot-Ease offers relief for swollen tender and aching feet making walking comfortable. The antiseptic powder promises rest and comfort with corsde and banions of all pain. Sold everywhere for 25c with free sample. Address Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy NY.
H C Yount advertises prompt attention to all kinds of legal issues including litigated cases as a specialty. Office located at 10 Washington Street, third door west of M & church. Attorney at law.
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