Bloomfield Democrat features ads and local notices
Local notices promote subscriptions to the Bloomfield Democrat and other papers, sales and loans, a dentist schedule, and various advertisements. Readers are urged to subscribe, place ads, and watch for payrolls, pension updates, and community events across nearby towns.
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J. E. Shryer
Linton Enterprise
Bloomfield Democrat
Welch
Scotland
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Bloomfield
Ind
Supper Benefit At M. E. Church In Owensburgh
Names listed for a church supper to benefit the pastor are followed by a notice inviting all to attend at Owensburgh M. E. church on Saturday evening September 1. Admission is 25 cents for adults, 15 cents for children under 12, and supper is free.
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M. E
Owensburgh
Local Notes From The County Schools And Towns
The county reports frequent rain with farmers hopeful for wheat. Several residents visited nearby towns and events including Lyons Newberry Switz City and Worthington. People named include Master, Quillin, John Rosa, Ace Mayfield, Maud Hancock, Minnie Shukard, Mrs Perkins, Elizabeth of Effingham, Wesley Holstein, Sue Kitchen, John Carpenter, Pirtle, J F Mees and A J Clark with various errands and illnesses mentioned.
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Lyons
Quillin
Newberry
Bull
Levi Price
Joan Davidson
Wee Aika
Sagborn
George Dye
William Jackett
John Davidson
Switz City
F Brothers
James Holstein
Andy Dolstein
Worthington
Minick
Aydelott
Arnold
Maud Hancock
Pierce Shukard
Minnie
George
Perkins
Elizabeth
Effingham
Inn
Wesley Holstein
Oaktown
Es Sue Kitchen
Indianapolis
John Carpenter
Knox County
John Pirtle
J F Mees
A J Clark
Ely's Cream Balm Endorsed by Clergyman Patient
Reverend Hl A Smith of Clinton Wisconsin testifies to immediate and lasting relief from hay fever after using Ely's Cream Balm as recommended by Covert and Cheever Druggists. He urges others suffering from similar complaints to try it.
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Covert & Cheever
Ely
Hl. A. Smith
Clinton
Wis
Local notes of illness and politics in Sullivan County
Mrs John Alexander remains convalescent after a summer illness. Esquire Mors is unchanged in illness. The Island coal company mined a six foot six inch vein on William Stockham’s farm, three miles NW of town. J Moss of Dugger visited with his sick brother Jeptha. Charles Grant Wim Tennis of Jasonville and Mr Wallis of Shelburn attended Linton Lodge F and A M. John Mills and J Pat Dugger died of typhoid and were buried at Samaria by I C C F. Joe Moss installs 2000 rods of drain tile on his new farm. William Sumner was tried for selling unhorsome meats. verdict not guilty. Joe Wolford built a new house for Joe Rector. W W Moffet’s Friday night speech praised tariffs. Darnell and Buskirk campaigned. Darnell’s speech drew ridicule. Buskirk praised Harrison in a notable moment. George H Price, once prominent, left the country after mortgage and debt forced sale of his farm, taking a horse and saddle and leaving his wife ill in bed.
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John Alexander
Esquire Mors
Island Coal Company
William Stockham
J Moss
Dugger
Jeptha
Charles Grant
Wim Tennis
Jasonville
Jasonville and A Mr Wallis
Shelburn
Sullivan County
Linton Lodge
John Mills
Pat Dugger
Samaria
I.C.C.F
Joe Moss
William Sumner
Squire Buzzard
Joe Wolford
Joe Rector
Moffet
Moffett
Wilweeogtells Darnell
Buskirk
Darnell
Harrison
George H Price
Price
Samuel
Hood's Sarsaparilla Praised For Blood Purity Strength
The ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as superior in combination and preportion of ingredients. It claims unique strength at home and abroad and calls it the most successful medicine for purifying the blood, boosting strength, and creating an appetite.
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Hood
Castoria Beats Sickness Through Every Stage of Life
An old advertisement recalls Castoria as a remedy for infants children and mothers, claiming continual relief from illness and comfort through various life moments. The vivid jingle emphasizes trust in the product across generations.
Owensburg Social Roundup Feels Political and Local Happenings
Local notes report Miss Anna McElroy visiting Terre Haute guests, relatives in town, and gatherings at Pleasant Hill. Political banter appears with Democratic ticket praise and Republican scorn. Weather mild, trade brisk, and a string of visits, barn builds, sickness, and railroad talk fill the week.
Burglary Scare and Local Happenings Stir Indiana Town
Reported burglary at the J B Young warehouse ends with thieves fleeing. Notices on illness and recovery circulate, with residents discussing politics, local candidates, and town events. A new jewelry firm opens with Joe Thompson as proprietor amid forum remarks and campaign tensions. Local ads promote Warner’s Log Cabin Sarsaparilla and the Spencer fair.
Whitaker Visit and Political Rally Notes in Indiana
Whitaker of Illinois visits his daughter as crops look good in his state. Wm M Movs speaks at Hendricks Club to a crowd that listened well. A small Republican pole gathering occurred with Solsberry string band playing. Geo Shields appeared, spoke briefly, and blamed Cleveland for pension vetoes. A Saturday procession included a buckboard, two wagons, and a horse. Captain JT Oliphant delivered a Democratic reply after Shields. Wm A Meredith is ill. Union association attendees noted.
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Illinois
J I. Riddle
Hendricks Club
Wm M Movs
Atring Band
Solsberry
Geo Shields
Grover Cleveland
J T Oliphant
Shields
Harrison
A Meredith
Union
Cleveland
Best Salve for All Skin Ailments by Steve Stalcup
An advertisement touts a salve claimed to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Priced at 25 cents per box and sold by Steve Stalcup.
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Steve Stalcup
Democratic speeches announced by local gentlemen
A list of speaking engagements for L P Mullinnix Andy Humphreys and Hon John R K East with dates in August and September across Owensburg Switz City Kelven Worthington Linton Jonesboro Center township Bloomington Lyons and Cincinnati A torch light procession and a speaking tour are noted plus a brotherhood urging protectionist policies and a Bloomfield headquarters for Mr Bullock the state special agent urging businessmen to participate.
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Owensburg
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L. P. Mullinnix
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Switz City
Kelven
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Linton
Bullock
Bloomfield
Market Report from Union Stock Yards Indianapolis
At Union Stock Yards Indianapolis on August 2 prices held steady for choice shipping and butcher grades while common stock remained dull. Prime shipping cattle ranged 0.05 to 1.25 per pound, with fair to good shipping steers and heifers, stockers, feeders, and cows forming distinct price bands. hogs, sheep, and lambs showed limited active demand with prices largely unchanged from yesterday.
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Union Stock Yards
Indianapolis
Cartle
Clare
Bueke
Dead Shot Earliest Cough Cure Gains Buyer Praise
Business brief touts "Dead Shot" cough remedy with numerous testimonials as proof of effectiveness. The product is priced at 50 cents.
Worthington Republicans Fail to Draw Crowd for Tariff Speech
In Worthington last Thursday night the Republican push for a large turnout for W N Darnell ended with a crowded wigwam filled by women and children while 75 to 80 voters stood at the margins to hear a tariff speech.
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Darnell
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