Worthington Democratic Convention Nominates Full Ticket
The Worthington Democratic convention chose a full ticket led by Jacob Bucher for Representative, Andrew J. Cox for Auditor, Franklin Ramsey for Clerk, and Charles B. Kemp for Recorder. Other nominees include Samuel N. Fuller for Sheriff George Sullivan for Surveyor Washington Collins for Coroner Simon Bland for Commissioner first district William McCauley and Jacob Berns for Commissioner third district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Becher
Aventor
Andrew J. Cox
Franklin Ramsey
John French
Charles BK. Kemp
Samuel N. Fuller
Wperty
Neers
Aye
Washington
Collins
Simon Blants
We. McCauly
W. Axtell
S. W. Axtell
Jacob Bucher
Highland Township
W. W. Moffett
Andrew Humphreys
Stockton Township
Humphreys
Bucher
Buch
John W. Wolford
Linton
John F. Slinkard
Slinkard
Charles B. Kemp
William E. Inman
Richland Township
Fuller
Korrouagil
George Sullivan
Center Township
Washington Collins
Simon Bland
William McCauley
Jacob Berns
Co. Ik
New Madrid
Corinth
Vicksburg
Chattanooga
Beaufort
Willmington
Franquin Ramsey
Joan French
Stafford Township
Orange County
Indiana
Baptist Church
DuanLes B. Kemp
Samuel N. FuLner
Jefferson Township
Terre Haute Commercial College
Christaan Church
Masonic Lodge
R. of P
Harrison
Sinox Buanp
Bland
William McCarey
Wright Township
Trustees and officials schedule weekly office hours in Greene county
Notices inform residents of Stock ton, Case ownship, Taylor township, and the county, that trustees will transact township business at fixed weekly times and locations. The County Superintendent and a teacher’s examination are also announced with Saturday sessions and start times.
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Notics
Blooomfeld
Ind
William M. Moss
Bloomfiea
Trustee’s Notice for Center Township Greene County Indiana
Notice to Center township residents that 5 F Steinfellow will conduct trustee business at his residence near Heaton Post Office on Tuesdays and Saturdays each week. Trustee's notice.
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Wright Ownship
Greene County
Indiana
Jasonville
WM. Powell
Staford Township
Marco
Samuel N ° Yoeman
Washington Township
George Bog
Grant Township
Greena County
Switz City
WM. H. Deckard
Bighland Township
Stockton Township
Joseph Moss
Cases Ownship
Newberry
Asid Township
John D Moore
Taylor Townsship
Eaih Township
Henry Borter
Center Township
Heaton P. O
F. Steingfellow
The Nominees
Jacop Brewer, the nominee for Representative, is a well to do farmer of Highland township. He was born in Ashland county Ohio in 1840, and came to this county with his parents in 1857 and located in Highland township where
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Jacop Brewer
Highland Township
Ashland County
Ohio
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Honest Cures Leader
The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a proven remedy with an unequalled cure record and honest business practices. It claims cost efficiency with "100 Doses One Dollar" and positions the product as the day’s most successful medicine.
Greene County Institute Opens in Bloomfield Court Room
The Greene County Teacher's Institute meets August 18 to 22 1890 in Bloomfield Court Room. Daily schedule lists opening exercises by Rev H C Cockrum and Rev Cox, classes in arithmetic U S history psychology and language, with readings, discussions and music led by professors Sanders Mavity and others. Adjournment at close of day follows a lengthy program of lectures, debates, and institutional topics for teachers and pupils.
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Greene County Teacher's Institute
Bloomfield
Cox
Prof
Sanders
Susie Barker
Estella Anderson
Miss Mavity
U.S
Annie Edmundson
R. C. Hilburn
J. W. Zartman
J. T. Lamb
Wilson A. Trent
Henry Moore
L. B. Johnson
E. A. Armpreister
T. M. Heaton
Charles H. Drybread
Will E. Stacy
Best
W. O. Dobbins
Theo. Slinkard
Cockrum
Prof. Sanders
J. LB. Vernon
J. B. Groves
H. E. Cushman
R. J. Corbley
Revv. Cox
C. Danielson
Peter Watkins
Martha Pope
Cora Buck
Dr Kilmers Female Remedy Ad Boosts Vitality
An early 20th century advertisement claims Dr Kilmer's Female Remedy revives a run down constitution and restores youthful beauty. It touts a price of 1.00, offers a free pamphlet, and notes distribution in Binghamton New York with pharmacist guarantee.
Local News Roundup and Colorful Town Notes
Wm Williams visits relatives while L Terrell sold a carload of watermelons. Town attendees travel to the Democrat convention in Worthington. George and Sargeant sell to farmers and rush business. Several Democrat candidates visit town as the party remains active. Clara Sentney and grandmother head to Missouri until school starts. Doyle Graham replaces A F Field in Whitted and Beatty's store and earns praise as a clerk. F M Hatfield and E K Ashcraft, young teachers, hire to teach winter in Center township.
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Worthington
George & Sargeant
Democrat Party
Clara Sentney
Missouri
Doyle Graham
A. F. Fielde
Whitted & Beatty
Doyle
Charles Brandon
F. M. Hatfield
E. K. Ashcraft
Center Township
Golden Specific Promises Cure for Alcoholism
The advertisement touts Hutne’s Golden Specific as a universal cure for drinking problems. It claims rapid, permanent results whether mild or severe, with safe administration in tea or coffee without the patient’s knowledge. It invites readers to request a circular from the Goldex Specific Co. in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Goldex Specific Co
Race Street
Cincinnati
Farmers Alliance urged as mortgage lifter in 19th century summary
Rural notes report Sherman and Mack Osborn in Martin county on Sunday. George Wollam sprained ankle from a fall. Larry Holman fears early frost after tobacco harvest. J N Carr and daughter visited Bedford relatives. Rev Norris of Illinois began home to mom. Mel Porter repairs wagons in dry weather. Elijah Babbitt Democrat visited Pleasant Ridge guest of Thomas Roberts. Pomeroy Advance Thought quotes Farmers Alliance as united political action to lift mortgages, urging Congress for new laws and general prosperity for wealth producers.
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Sherman
Mack Osborn
Martin County
George Wollam
Larry Holman
J.N. Carr
Bedford
Rev. Norris
Illinois
Mel Porter
Elijah Babbitt
Pleasant Ridge
Thomas Roberts
Pomeroy
Farmers’ Alliance
United Political Action
Congress
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Promote Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder issues. Claims quick relief and cure of chronic cases. Prices 50 cents and 1 dollar. Pamphlet free. Binghamton New York. Sold and guaranteed by druggists. tf
Local Notes From Marco and Surrounding Areas
Frank Allkire is daddy of a girl. Miss Lillie Enna moved back to Marco. Mrs. Yockey of Spencer visiting in Marco. Mrs. Anna Ray of Bushrud visiting Dr. Talbott. Mrs. Sarah Hendren resumes dress-making. Mrs. Wm Hunter recovered from fevers. Wheat quality good but quantity short. John Morgan and others attended Bethany Sunday. John Ferguson owns an 8 pound boy. Miss Slinkard and Newberry brother visited here Sunday. Wm Brown and wife of Linton visited Mrs. Slinkard. Marco band to play for F M B A picnic. Mrs. Belle Morgan and family in Freelandeville last week. Isaac Weaver returned from Martinaville improved. Misa Mary and Nannie Pierson return to Spencer.
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Frank Allkire
Lillie Enna
Marco
Miss Slinkard
Newberry
Wm. Brown
Linton
Picnic planned by F M B A in nearby city this Thursday
While visiting relatives in our small city residents hear of a F M B A picnic set for Thursday the 21st with delegations expected from neighboring townships. Mr Pierson and family return to Terre Haute after visiting Mrs Buskirk in Marco. Farmers report poor corn prospects with only a possible half crop at best.
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Pierson
Buskirk
Marco
Terre Haute
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cough Relief
Advertises a cough remedy with claim of lasting benefit after first trial. Invites readers to obtain a free trial bottle at S. Stalcup’s drugstore and guarantees satisfaction or money back.
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Dr. King’s
S. Stalcup
Weather warms with dry spell and local notes
The brief reports a warm dry spell in Taylor with references to measles and dogs, G W Ledgerwood at the county seat Friday, Henry Pearson painting F M Lester's barn, and visitors from Salinesville Ohio. Rev L Johnson preached at Simpson chapel last Sunday on bodily exercise. The F M B A met in Scotland last Saturday with growing attendance. A neighborhood ice cream social at C A Blackmore's featured N A Blackmore Bill Richardson and S Asdel music. Fifty two Democrats voted at the Taylor convention as candidates seek nomination and loyalty to the party.
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Taylor
G. W. Ledgerwood
Henry Pearson
F. M. Lester
John Baker
Salinesville
Ohio
Rev. L. Johnson
Simpson Chapel
Timothy
Scotland
C. A. Blackmore
N. A. Blackmore
Bill Richardson
Asdel
South Taylor
The Salve Variant Promises Cure for Many Ailments
An old advertisement touts a salve claiming to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and related eruptions and guarantees satisfaction or money back. Price is 25 cents per box and sold by S Stalcup.
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Stalcup
Seeming Social Roundup From Elnora Area
Lyons resident Mrs. Jim Carpenter visits local friends while Dora Slinkard of Marco and May Slinkard of Broomfield stay with relatives. Many neighbors, including Crecelins, Johnsons, Garritys, and Bogards, plus a church ice cream festival, mark a lively weekend in the Elnora region.
Dr Kilmera Ocean-Weed Heart Remedy Ad
Local sickness noted as considerable in the area. Names Casner, Watkins, Fuller, Cooper, Maude Cook, Harlan Resler, and others appear in social notes with visits and moves. Religious activity described with a protracted Christian church meeting led by Reverends Floyd Messee and Peck. Baptism performed by Rev Peck at Richland creek.
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The
Mansfeld Express
Willard Osborn
Illinois
Dr Kilmer Cough Cure Promotion in Boston Area
An ad for Dr Kilmer's Cough Cure claims quick relief from tickling throat hacking and catarrh with consumption oil. It promises prevention of consumption, notes a 23 cent price, pamphlet free, and lists Binghamp ton as seller with druggist guarantee.
Quiet Switz City Wedding and Local Notices
Switz City hosts a quiet wedding this week. Elder Baker visited Monday. Frankie Butler appears in writing. Rev Nash to preach Sunday night at the M E church. Mrs Brown of Lafayette visits her brother A R Lyon. Mell Loos reports a very sick child at his mother in law's home. Mrs Henry Bovenshene asks all friends with graves at Moss graveyard to meet Thursday August 2 for cleaning.
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Baker
Frankie Butler
M. E
Nash
Brown
Lafayette
A. R. Lyon
Mell Loos
Henry Bovenshene
Moss
Syrup of Figs Promoted as Gentle Health Cure 14
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle cleansing remedy to purge headaches and fevers, cleanse the system, cure habitual constipation, and stimulate kidneys and liver without irritation.
Hometown Notes on Hogs Measles and Local Doings
Wm. Stone is quick in house with measles. Hogs still roam streets. Supervisor aware. Local meeting at Elnora included L. N. Cornell Chas. Lidgemond and Wm. Summerville after corn. Dr J. W. Hammon visited Odon to see sister-in-law Mrs Goff who is quite sick. Stotts family of Mitchell gave a well attended concert. Fruit agents O Donal d Keith and Gainey to tour territories selling stock. Black Ferguson and Wm Skemp passed through en route to Martin county. Ed. Dobbs and party enjoyed Thursday night at Charles Blackmore's with cream and dancing. For grape planting this fall plant Moore's Early Prentiss Wilder. they are acclimated. Amature advisor urges fruit growers to inspect trees now. saft soap best, with hot water in paint-like mix applied with brush around roots.
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L. N. Cornell
Chas. Lidgemond
Wm. Summerville
Elnora
J. W. Hammon
Odon
Goff
Stotts
Mitchell
Nervous Prostration Remedy Promised by Bitters
A vintage ad touts Electric Bitters as a nerve tonic and alterative for nervous prostration. It claims improved appetite, digestion, and liver kidney function with a bottle priced 50 cents at Stalcup's drug store.
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Stalcup’s Drugatore
Local Notes and Medical Advice Amid Community Visits
The column records visits around Newberry with Misa Dollie King gravely ill, G. W. Collins and Amnon Collins hosting Heaton, Mrs Grandma Collison with Wm Collins, and others including Lena Collins and Letta King at Sunday school. It also notes a medical view on catarrh treatment and praises Ely's Cream Balm for safety and quick action. A separate item recounts two money misadventures in Stafford township with $163 lost to a rooted tree and $50 burned in a stove, then recovered charred paper by the saver Uncle Sam.
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Misa Dollie King
Alford Westmorland
Newberry
G. W. Collins
Amnon Collins
Heaton
Grandma Collison
Wm. Collins
Francis McKain
Carmichael
J. W. Collins
Lena Collins
Letta King
Rosa King
King
N. B. Hardisty
Mamie Hardisty
Jesse Byers
Etta Byers
Ida Martindale
Caye
Ely
Staford
Presley Brewer
Stafford
Brewer
Albert Gilmore
Uncle Sam
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised for Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites endorsements from Toledo wholesalers West Tuncs Kisxas Marvis and others and promotes internal action on blood and mucus surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Testimonials available. Use Dead Shot for hog and chicken cholera.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West
Tuncs
Ohio
Walpine
Kisxas & Marvis
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Coly
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Livan
Daniel M. Bynum
Cyrus E. Davis
W. E. Naugle
W. M. Moss
W. L. Slinkard
John Berns
James Crawford
George Morgan
Ed. R. Hunter
Kemp
Mr. Inman
John Dorrough
McCauley Bens
McCauley
John Lee
Green Smith
Henry G. Berghoff
P. H. McCormick
Joseph T. Fanning
Committee On Resolutions
United States
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Greene
WL PD. Bynium
Sen
DW. Voorhees
WL. Staixharp
John Berna
It Hustar
G. C. Mongan
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Creas
Jackson
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Highland
Fairplay
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Stockton
Jeferson
Grant
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Emerson Short
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New Court House
Bloomfield, Ind
van Buskre
W. McIntosh
Owen Counties
Lemore
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Ortheat
Evleigh
Bloomy
Eld
W L. Slinkard
Wll
GE Deri
W. Moffett Offett & Davis
Sloomfeld
Shaw
Ouresore
J. B. Young
Newark
J W. Gray
M. v
Cavins & Cavins
B.C. Cravens
H.R. Lowder
Evgeleigh’s Drug Store
South Room
Broomfield
Burke
Gcotland
al Calle
J. Og, Calvert
Court House
Frogramme
H. C. Cockrum
W. F. L. Sanders
ULS
Charles J. Herald
F. M. Price
Trest
P. B. Shinn
W. J. Cushman
George B. Taylor
W. Jarvis
J. L. Cravens
Fr. L. Oliphant
Young Yolk
J. L. Mattox
Prof. Danielson
Eric
Band of Mercy
Emma Chapman
F. M. Busenburgh
Owensbeorg
Wm. Williams
L. Terrell
Brunkenness
Dr. Hutne
Taylor Township
Buckien
Jim Carpenter
Lyons
Dora Slinkard
May Slinkard
Shoct
Riley
Misa Sarah Quackenbush
Tranter
Ira Crecelina
Pike County
Lawrence Johnson
George Thomas
Daniel Garrity
Spencer
Stephen Slinkard
Dora
Ida Hilburn
Alice
Crecelins
Jennie
Katie Bogard
M. E. Church
Ingles
Join Shirtz
Lank Wesner
Link Casner
Frank Watkins
John Fuller
J. Cooper
Wm. Stone
Tanner
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