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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1889

Page

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Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as strong blood purifier

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a carefully prepared medicine with sarsaparilla and herbal boosters said to cleanse blood, sharpen appetite, aid digestion, and strengthen every organ. It claims to cure seroonia, saltheum, boils, pimples, dyspepsia, and various complaints from impure blood with testimonials.

Hood Wuld Dover Syracuse N.Y Howd Have Lina Olive J. FL Nixex Cambridgeport Mass

Local Attorneys Advertise Services in Bloomfield and Scotland

EMERSON SHORT BORT VAN BUSEIRE and OFFETT DAVIS announce law practice in Greene county and adjoining counties with emphasis on abstracts and real estate titles. THOS VAN BUSEIRE WAXTELL also practices in county courts and will represent the state as deputy prosecutor when notified. Physicians CRAVESS LOWDER BURKE listed with offices in Bloomfield and Scotland offering prompt day or night service.

Emerson Short Bort & van Buseire Attorneys AT Law New Court Haus Bloomfield Ind Waxtell Greene Court House Indiana McIntosh Villas Owen Counties L’eace W. W. Moffett Offett & Davis Shaw & Bays Greene County O. W. Shryer Bloomsfield W.W. Moffett Brotherhood of Man Bloomfield Silver Band Knights of Pythias Accolade Lodge No. 63 Order Srength

Trustees Schedule Notices for Greene County Townships Indiana

Multiple Greene County Indiana trustees publish weekly schedule notices. George Bogard and John D Moore announce office hours at their residences for township business on designated days each week. William H Deckard and Simon Bland also outline residence office locations and operating days for Grant and Highland townships respectively.

Wright Township Greene County Indiana Jasonville WM. Powell Washington Township George Bogard Casa Ownship Newberry John D Moore Taylor Township Henry Sborter Grant Township WM. H. Deckard Otice Highland Township Aid Township Simon Bland Brockton Township Linton Joseph Moy

The First Great Naval Battle of the War Syndicate

In the harbor defense against the Great War syndicate, Repeller No 1 fires a motor bomb at Fort Pilcher. a second bomb follows. The fort vanishes in an instant, a vast dust cloud roils outward, and the city endures shattered glass and fear as evacuations begin. Authorities debate the attack’s nature and await official surveys.

Syndicate Fort Pilcher WAR Syndicate War Office Dominion Atlantic United States World Admiralty England Canada London Ottawa New York Europe Canadian Great Britain Way America Repeller No. 2 Kilsey Sergt. Kilsey Elliot Fee

Fort Pilcher Vanishes in Sudden Terror From Ocean Powers

A strange event at Fort Pilcher leaves its fortifications gone and spectators stunned. Sergt Kilsey receives a month for reporting, while syndicate operations proceed with motor bombs and a harbor net to stop torpedoes as crabs steer repellers.

Adventurous Soldier and Sailor Samuel Gordon’s Global Career

The article traces Gen Samuel Gordon born in England who served briefly in the British Navy, joined Taiping rebels in China, served with US forces, engaged in Cuban revolutions, rose to brigadier general, organized filibustering efforts, captained a Mexican gunboat, commanded the Colombian war steamer Libertada in 1885, and later taught in New York and Norfolk before a Hapsti assignment.

Samuel Gordon New York Mayoi North England Hoe China United States Atlantic United States Storeship Onward New York Harbor Cuba Port Au Prince Cuspedes Amd United States Navy Mercury New York Post Office Hayti Jacmel Gordon Vera Cruz Mexico Richmond New Orleans Kingston Jamaica Norfolk Hapsti

Linton Normal Notes Reflect Student Progress

The report highlights rising attendance and dedicated students at Linton Normal with a focus on arithmetic, grammar, rhetoric, and letter writing. Faculty, led by Professors Cravens Allen Sherwood and others, are praised for vigor, method, and encouragement, while guest visits from Rev P H Falk Miss Cade and Miss Rector are noted.

P. H. Falk Normalites Miss Cade Miss Rector Cravens Ray

Postmasters Appointed Rapidly Under Clarkson

In early weeks of the new administration the post office system saw slow moves but Clarkson rapidly escalated staffing. Over three weeks 2,529 Republican postmasters were appointed with 923 in the sixth week, 719 in the fourth, and 687 in the following week, far surpassing prior records. Over 500 more appointments were expected this week.

Washington Clarkson Stevenson

Sylvester Grubb Hanged for Murder at Vincennes

Sylvester Grubb was hanged in the Vincennes jail yard at 11:15 a.m. for killing his sweetheart Gertie Downey at Princeton fair last October. Other brief items note a carpenter crushed to death in Indianapolis, a fatal ax accident near Lopel, and a late April wedding near Jasper with Ellen Cunningham and Jesse Crecelins.

Vincennes Ind Mias Gertie Downey Sylvester Grubb Princeton Fair Indianapolis James C. Morgan Anperson Lopel Ere John Weeks E. Dean Dean Weeks Noblesville Evansville Jesse Crecelins Eckerly Ellen Cunningham IA. Cunningham Jasper J H. Hobson Epcrating Elberly

Blind Pensioner Acra Sought After Pension Notice

The whereabouts of Thomas J. Acra, recently notified of an invalid pension totaling 813940 731 3, are currently unknown. Acra, though totally blind, is a traveling horse trader who moves about the country in a small rickety wagon.

Coresses Ind Thomas J. Acra Mr. Acra

Divorces Sought in Term Court Including Blake and Shepherd

The term court lists divorce petitions for Louisa Blake from Archeles Blake Ella Shepherd from Wm Shepherd Mary L Bidge from Noah Bridge Jas H Brough from Eljiender Brough Jerome B Brown from Maggie Brown Cornelius Bruce from Mary Bruce Adam Wampler from Mary A Wampler Charles Hunt from Elizabeth Hunt Abraham Bingham from Sarah Bingham leading the docket of contested unions.

Louisa Blake Archeles Blake Ella Shepherd Wm. Shepherd Mary L. Bidge Noah Bridge Jas. H. Brough Eljiender Brough Jerome B Brown Maggie Brown Cornelius Bruce Mary Bruce Adam Wampler Mary A. Wampler Charles Hunt Elizabeth Hunt Abraham Bingham Sarah Bingham

Hominy Corn Giveaway and Mill Machinery Expansion

Goods makers advertise free hominy corn distribution and a full plant upgrade with new machinery to produce hominy starch and meal. G W Calt & Co promotes selling nursery stock with guaranteed true to name stock and advance expense funds. apply at The C L Van Dusen Nursery Co Geneva NY.

G. W. Calt & Co Washington C L. van Dusen Nursery Co Geneva N.Y

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J E. Walton Koleen Thos, van Buseire Gallemore Ofice L. Slinkard Bloomfield, Ind C E. Davis W. Gta Stoomfield Cavins & Cavins T. B,rankin S. Stalcup C. Cravess R. H.R. Lowder Eyeleigh South Room V A. Burke Scotland al Calle D. J. Teriune Potter Date and Chemical Co Boston Ockicrms Soar the Great War Syndicate Frank R. Stockton Amos Kinpricut Mas P. F. Collier Collier American Press Association Gen Linton Normal Notes Allen Prof. Sherwood Boston Daily Globe Massachusetts Holt Massachusetts Medico- Legal Society Bright Globe Garfield Warner Accolade Lodge Jones’ Hall C. P. Church van Buskirk Carpenter
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