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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1898

Page

2

Bryan framed as pacer for county service in stamp act

The text alleges an opposition plot to defeat Roosevelt in New York claiming ineligibility. It notes past soldiers avoiding service via Canada and mentions Republican hemispheric policy advances. It references a Democratic campaign opener at Veedersburg and a crowd led by E. Lumb.

Roosevelt New York Bryan The Canada Veedersburg Lidl Dan E. Lumb

War department fault sparking Democrat reproach

TasTian calls out the Democratic stance as evasive about the war and criticizes them for not admitting it was wrong to whip the Spaniards. He argues Democrats should openly acknowledge the error.

War Department

Covington to Send Delegation for Democratic Campaign Opening

The Friend notes Covington will dispatch a large delegation to Veedersburg for Fountain county Democratic campaign opening. The piece suggests Democrats and their press ignore or merge with populists, treating them as absorbed by the Democratic ranks.

Roosevelt Named Republican Candidate for New York Governor

The nomination of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt by New York Republicans as their governor candidate was made with little opposition last Tuesday. General Garcia’s Santiago speech counters misrepresentations by saffron journalists, and the Attica campaign opening is set for tomorrow evening with Hon. Frank B. Posey as speaker. Calvin Scherer is urged for re election as Fountain County sheriff to protect rights and property. Capt. Claypool and Attorney Lemon are mentioned as probable candidates for Prosecuting Attorney against James Brissey.

Theodore Roosevelt Republicans New York Garcia Santiago War Department Attica Frank B. Posey Fountain County Calvin Scherer Capt Claypool Lemon Veederaburg James Brissey Brissey

Wilber and Randolph Campaign Notes From County Race

The text discusses Ben Wilber candidate for county clerk and Harry Randolph candidate for county treasurer. It extols Wilber as jovial and capable and predicts an overwhelming majority. Randolph is praised for effort in the north end and readiness.

Ben Wilber Mai Ben Harry Randolph North End Lis Creatas Muight Main

Gomez hints United States aid to Cuba by peaceful means

EN Gómez asserts U S promises to help Cuba achieve self government and stabilize the island while noting some patriots favor armed action. He emphasizes belief in peaceful submission and warns against using force to obtain what was promised.

EN Gomez United States Tadio Cuba Gomez Dom Mate’tates Choa

Industrial shift and prosperity mood prevail in election note

The piece notes idle factories and a favorable business outlook under the current administration. It argues free silver advocates gain little support while banks build cash flow, and capital flows toward gold and wages rise. Voters are wary of changing power to a party seen as harming prosperity.

Uyore Orsiness LA Ab Washington Ioney Inort

Governor Mount Improves Amid Recovery At Indianapolis Sanitarium

Governor Mount, under treatment at Dr. O S Runnels Sanitarium in Indianapolis, shows steady improvement and may leave his room within a week though visitors are still not allowed. Clara Connelly of Bloomingdale named superintendent of Junior Christian Endeavor for the district, a first for the role, guiding work across Montgomery Tippecanoe Fountain Vermillion and Parke counties.

Governor Mount Clara Connelly Bloomingdale Christian Batdeavor Miss Connelly Montgomery Tippecanoe Fountain, Vermillion and Parke

School House Sold in Davis Township for 126 Dollars

Davis township trustee 8 C Jackson sold the old school house in district No 8 for 126 dollars. He opened the week with a corps of teachers including Harry Hawkins Nellie Baker Mrs Nel lie Walburn L A Ray Clifford Waldrip Harry Daw kins W Y Baker. Richland trustees Will Mellett named teachers for Newtown and Melfot graded schools with several staff listed. Several teachers remain unassigned across districts.

C. Jackson Davis Township Jackson Harry Hawkins Nellie Baker Nellie Walburn L. A. Ray Clifford Waldrip Harry Dawkins W. Y. Baker Will Mellett Richland Township Newtown M. F Livengood Leota Black Melfot George Gayler W. Eo Gerhard Mrs. Gayler Rosa Ubail Maud, Palin Elmore Arter Bell Wood Grace Wond Luella Ritie Charles Shultz Lizzie Lively Hattie Rogers Cartie Lamb Hillsboro Times

Honoring Local War Vets and City Proceedings in Attica

In Attica Indiana the town welcomed two local enlistees Fred Wyand son of Clerk H C Wand and John Runkl on furlough with a great reception and banquet. The Attica Light Artery returned from Lafayette to a huge homecoming. The semi annual Fountain County Medical Society meet planned at Veedersburg on Oct 45 1895 with a full program. City council met with routine reports on bridge timbers finances and street improvements and elected Dr Towey as Secretary of Health with a 300 salary. The dairy and street fair debates included vendor licenses police protection and street hitch racks.

Fred Wyand H.C. Wand John Runkl Uilisboro the Times Fred Tundanapolisaml Runkle Rise Fountain County Medical Society Veedersburg Gee Rowland Covington F. A. Shoat J.S. Rifle Veedershure GC. Haya Hillaboro J. T. Rice Attica J. M. Rupert Aydedotte Newtown Miles Brown Gusta Shaw Hegg Third Street Bergdahl Finance Committee Board of Health Towey M. Mayer Lowey N. G. Uarlow United States Fidelity and Guarantee Co Baltimore Md Patton & Co Washington Street A.C. DeHaven John KR. DeHaven A. T. Livengood Conbed Robb Umit Mayer Priviledgem Weber Satutel Board Wmn. Vanleer Davis & Yerkes Cook Counel Deide

Corbett McCoy fight off. Corbett heads west seeking new foe

A World dispatch from Asbury Park reports the Corbett McCoy bout canceled definitively. Corbett leaves town with trunks packed after abandoning plans to stay for a Buffalo fight. He anticipates Jeffries or Sharkey may accept offers, with a potential San Francisco match if renewed.

New York Asbury Park N. J Corbett-McCoy Corbett Buffalo Jeffries Sharkey San Francisco

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the Republican People's Paper Clarence D. Case Republican Covington, Ind Stnte Union B. Hunt Randolph County William H. Wall Clinton Levpold Levy Huntington William L. Taylor Marion Supreme Court Robert A. Brown Johnson Pablo Plone, Tipton John Blconne Marion Willis S Blatchley Supreme Cour Pecoun Pstrier Alexandre Pete Laces J.V. Hadley Hendrick Francis EO Barer Ciabeat Republican County Congress Charles J. Landis T. M. Meeker Auditer Chal, Seinning Harry Vandolph Calvin H. Scherer James T. Bell Albert Wilkinson Warick James Urisley Thos. Purdue Q Uebee Democratic Party Lois Dru Liv Licker Uly Gaaten Artea Ind Lafayette Doctors Poland Danville C. J. Finney L. Myers J. F. Tindal Stone Buff Rck H.J. Board Council Proceedings Bergdah Roger Scott Deke All Druggista Cor & Bowne Chemiats N, Y Ds AB Eriesp Loeb’s Stores J. Loeb’s Stores J. P. Buckner Spain W. G. Boyd
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