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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1891
Page
3
The Bloomfield Democrat announces subscription price of 150 per year and invites advertisers to inspect subscription books. The note asks letters of business to the paper rather than individuals and mentions second class mail status. A science aside on bananas notes high productivity and historical beliefs about sapientum.
Ex Bemator Ingalls criticizes Cleveland yet the Washington Post recounts his calm debut on inauguration day. Cleveland's speech before 50 000 people with a card as guide showed disciplined intellect and nerve, impressing observers from foreign capitals and domestic leaders alike.
A court case in which a pupil aged about sixteen to eighteen and his father were found guilty of disturbing a school. The pupil refused to leave when asked, and the teacher forced him off the premises. Both father and son were fined five dollars and an amount between forty and fifty dollars in costs. The case highlights school authority and parental encouragement concerns.
A Madison Democrat letter questions why goods remain costly if basic needs are free or cheaper elsewhere. The writer argues that removing prices for sugar and other necessities would lower overall costs and ease living, challenging the idea that free distribution guarantees affordability.
A fragmentary 1891 poesy piece by MarT F. Hawpon of Terre Haute Indiana depicts a spectral vision on the plains of North Dakota. The narrator joins a ghostly procession as red men rise from graves and dances swirl under rising smoke and pipes.
Greene county chartered high schools awarded diplomas to eight young ladies and three young men. The Bloomfield commencement filled the opera house with praise for hard work and moral progress, honoring Indiana authors, science, and the value of education as the path to a better life.
Worthington High School held its commencement in Wilkins Hall with a rain-soaked crowd. Diplomas were presented by Prof J W Zartman after a program featuring Mendelssohn Quartet performances, speeches by W J Bryan and M Morrison, and pledges of perseverance.
Physicians err when blaming nerves for heart trouble says Dr. Franklin Miles in a new book on Heart Disuse. Eveleighs offers Miles Heart Cure and Astorative Nervine, claiming wide success against nervous and organic heart disease, shortness of breath, fluttering, and related symptoms.
Professor Perry argues that every protective tariff in history was enacted under the pressure of the very merchants who sought higher prices for their goods. The Courier Juradt notes his verdict that no tariff exists without the influence of those expecting to profit from it.
The notice discusses a new principle regulating the liver spinach and bowels through the nerves. Claims a rapid effect with the Miles Pill against liver issues piles and general weakness. Promises free samples and broad endorsements.
An aged sufferer endures years of head symptoms described as rot and rot hour by hour. Dr Sage’s remedy is introduced after initial relief. The treatment proves a permanent cure at modest cost, restoring comfort and happiness to the patient.
A 19th century editorial laments the American teaching corps as youthful, underprepared, and unstable with two thirds likely to quit in five years. It urges stronger professional standards and cites Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Restorative Nervine as cures for broader social ills and nervous disorders. The piece praises women teachers as essential civic guardians while warning of failing grit and nerve.
In a Logansport Pharos article交流 the writer argues that sugar would drop two cents a pound on April 1 due to tariff cuts under McKinley. The piece urges Republicans to see tariff reductions as a broader benefit for consumers and questions why other necessities or industries should not receive similar support.
A physician with vast experience in women’s diseases promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the remedy for female weakness and ailments. The ad claims it helps those who neglect seek medical help and promises satisfaction or money back from druggists under warranty.
The Republican press argues Cleveland’s opposition to free silver removes him from presidential possibility. They view his tax policy stance as a factor, while the public seeks tax reform and monetary relief. The Peru Sentinel notes the need for focused action on one major issue at a time. Hood's Sarsaparilla claims the largest sale among medicines with supportive druggist validation.
Market roundup from Cincinnati and Chicago shows wheat at cash 1 03 to 1 06 with futures around 1 12 to 1 28. Corn bids hover 64 cents, oats steady. cattle and sheep values vary by grade with lambs at 6 to 7 cents and hogs around 4 30 to 5 dollars per hundred.
ISA Bloomfield Encampment No 189 LO F organized by Fred Miller district deputy. Charter granted to Emerson Short J W Graham S W Axtell Franklin Ramsey Edward Caving Simeon Lehman R E Eveleigh Noah Elegan. New members initiated include T CG Murry Jacob D Neidigh W L Stickard G W Osbon J G Bullock R P Thompson Wm M Moss S C Cravens Ira Walker Fr H Nickerson T T Pringle of Bloomfield. Visiting members from Lyons Switz City Sanborn Worthington listed. Officers named R E Eveleigh Chief Patriarch Ed E Cavins Sen Warden Samuel Axtell Jun Warden J W Graham Scribe Frank Ramsey Treas Emerson Short High Priest. The new members praise the work and thank visiting Brethren.
A New York report states Secretary of State James G. Blaine is in poor health with gout and shows little interest in a future presidential bid. Close associates say his sole aim is to outlive his reciprocity program, retire from public life, and see President Harrison renominated.
Baron Fava the Italian minister in the United States has been recalled by Rome due to dissatisfaction with progress in New Orleans massacre adjustments. He relinquished his passport after meeting Secretary Blaine. Marquis Imperiali de Francavilla assumes limited duties as Italy shifts direct contact to Rome.
New York papers unite that recall signals strained U S Italy ties yet warn no war danger. State Department remains calm over Baron Favas withdrawal as Washington notes no surprise amid ongoing diplomatic shifts.
Reports from Rome say Baron Fava, Italy's minister to the United States, is recalled amid persistent accusations of a questionable network and tobacco contracts in America. The Italian government, seeking to protect Italians in the U.S., leverages the New Orleans controversy to end Fava’s tenure while assuring continuation of diplomatic relations.
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