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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1900

Page

4

Pittsburgh and Columbus Trains Connect at Key Hubs

Train routes show connections at major hubs including Pittsburgh Columbus and Richmond with through tickets and fare information available. Time schedules and station details list Pittsburgh Penn a key terminal and connections to Loganport and East Coast points.

Keghi Nora Indanapatia Ptchemond Columbus Pittsburgh Ie East Loganaport Richmond Inane Pola Nas Chicago Javanaport 1 & VO LF. Lortre B.A. Pord General Kansier Genesal Vasager Ron Pittshcrea PENNA Acer Agest

Monon Route Time Card Highlights Passenger and Mixed Trains

The listing shows various stops including Dark Hollow Reed Avoca Springville Armstrong Owensburg Robinson Koleen Ikwood Mineral City Bloomfield Ellerton Fairebirds Switz City with Nos. 66 and 67 passenger and mixed trains. Trains operate daily except Sunday and include details on times and routes as per the Monon schedule.

Lee Bedford Dark Hollow Reed Avoca Pringville Armstrong Owensburg Robinson Koleen Ikwood Mineral City Bloomfield Eliaton Fairebirds Switz City

Fragmentary Indiana Transit Numbers and Place Names

The readable OCR shows partial route numbers and city names across Indiana towns. Entries include Terre Haute, Oley City, Worthington, Washington, Petersburg, Oakland City, Evansville and scattered street and bus terms, but many figures are incomplete or garbled.

Pulpul Ange -Terre Haute Oley City Worthington Eiliston Washington Petersburg Oakland City Evansville

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Sufferers

A testimonial letter extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for bronchial coughs and weak lungs describing rapid improvement after trying the medicine and a course of pellets. The ad notes a free medical adviser and offers stamps for a mail order copy.

Dr. Pierce Golden Medica Ap W. Howerton Bigfall, Hancock Co Tenn Tne Mr. Pierce

Death of John James Ingalls Former U S Senator

The Enquirer notes the death of John James Ingalls aged sixty seven, a long time U S senator and former Senate president pro tempore. It lauds his eloquence and policy influence, while acknowledging partisan sharpness, and recalls his post Senate life as a public intellectual and writer.

Enquirer John James Ingalls United States Senate Republic Ingalls Kansas

Allen's Foot Ease Promises Comfort for Hurting Feet

Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder for the feet. It cools the feet and makes tight or new shoes feel easy. Cures corns bunions swollen smarting hot callous sore and sweating feet. Relieves all pain and gives rest and comfort. Over 30 000 testimonials. It cures while you walk. 25c sample free. Address Allen G. Olmsted Le Roy NY.

Allen Allen G. Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Indiana State Fair plans expand for 46th year

In Indianapolis August 7 the Indiana State Fair is set for September 17 to 22. The State Board of Agriculture expanded departments and premiums, aiming to attract more livestock exhibitors as last year’s attendance and exhibits surpassed all prior 46 years. Premium lists show broad enlargements across almost all classes and departments. Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets ad note at end.

Draannapolis, Inc State Board of Agriculture

Weather, locals and small notices from Jasonville

Weather is very hot at present. Margaret Letsinger is very poorly. Jasonville has a new lumber yard. William Crawl was kicked by a colt and severely hurt. William Baker filled his regular Lebon Sunday appointment. Lewis N. Miller made a business trip to Sullivan last week. Work began on a new coal shaft in Wright township. Marion Letsinger of Worthington visited Lewis Miller Sunday. Waaningtox DC Pure Food Co Le Roy NY. Grain-O advertisement extols health benefits and urges use for children.

Margaret Letsinger Jasonville William Crawl William Baker Lebon Lewis N. Miller Sullivan Wright Township Marion Letsinger Worthington Lewis Miller

Camp Branch Social Notes and Local Happenings

Camp Branch residents report visits by Guss Britton and family Theodore Ferguson and wife at Broones Friday Frank Minks plans move to Illinois Bill Lawhead and wife traveled through town Jess Sullivan from Camp Branch visited Ferguson on business Calf buyers urged to call Sawmill crew visited by Frank Groves Newark Family returned from Worthington Worthing ton resident Mr Johnson resumes work on new house Fatality warning advertises Foley's Kidney Cure at J B Stalcup aug

Frank Minks Illinois Bill Lawhead Jess Sullivan Camp Branca Ferguson

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Nearby Towns

Koleen James Cullison on the Sick list. J F Evans of Onoleth visited friends here Monday. Jonas Hays in Broomfield for Oat Noel this week. Clara and Versa Horn at Tanner Wednesday. Willie Gamie visiting Scotland for a week. Emerson Mays left Manday for broom corn country of Illinois. Alice Snodgrass and Artie Burd gess out buggy riding Sunday. Nellie Horn of Bloomfield called Saturday. Bert Melton and family of Snowy Point visited Sunday. Rebecca Ashcraft and Mamie Mays visited Jane Martindale at Ridgeport last week. Mrs Fannie Robison and son Thomas of Clifty visited at Chris Horn's Sunday night. James Inman went last week to the Santarium at Indianapolis for rheumatism. Clive Horn and James Mays visiting Vint Jaman near Clifty for the past week. Mr and Mrs Joseph Horn and family and Mrs Maggie Evans visited friends on Pleasant Ridge Sunday. Mrs Joseph Horn and family and Mrs Frank Evans visited sister Mrs Al Hamilton near Lester last week. Martin Horn and family and Thos Sparks and family of Switz City came Monday to attend Frank Horn’s wedding. Otto Lynch, Forest Mullis and Walter Wade recently returned from Illinois.

James Cullison J. F. Evans Onoleth Jonas Hays Broomfield Oat Noel Clara Versa Horn Tanner Willie Gamie Scotland Emerson Mays Broom Corn Illinois Alice Snodgrass Artie Burdgess Nellie Horn Bloomfield Bert Melton Snowy Point Fannie Robison Thomas Clifty Chris Horn James Inman Santarium Indianapolis Clive Horn James Mays Joseph Horn Maggie Evans Pleasant Ridge Frank Evans al Hamilton Lester Martin Horn Thos. Sparks Switz City Frank Horn Otto Lynch Forest Mullis Walter Wade

Local News Briefs On Sick List And Visitors

James Moss is on the sick list. William Pershing and wife visited friends in Wright township. Mrs. Fisher of Terre Haute is visiting with her father Henry Pershing. Mrs. T. P. Martindale of High was mentioned in the notes.

William Pershing Wright Township Mrs. Fisher Terre Haute Henry Pershing

Local News From Land Township and Nearby

Land township reports visiting the daughter Mrs B F Smith and a sick list update for Mrs R A Rodenbeck. Ed Dayhoff lost a colt from a wire fence cut. Wall Fuller trains a Montana pony to submit to humans. Two neighbors, Mrs Henry Pershing and Mrs Evyn, died recently. Mr Dayhoff of Sunny Kansas, formerly resident here, now visits friends in Hutchinson after serving two terms as County Superintendent of Schools and pursuing another term.

Land Township B. F. Smith R A. Rodenbeck Ed Dayhoff Wall Fuller Montana Vail Henry Pershing E'yin Dayhoff Sunny Kan Hutchinson County Sept

Danville Woman Credits Foley Honey and Tar Cure

Mrs O E Dutton of Danville says her children suffered whooping cough and a small bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar gave relief. She used a 50 cent bottle and avoided a doctor’s bill, with the product sold by J B Staleyup.

O. E Dutton Danville His J. B. Staleup

Dixon News Items From Local Saturday

Cecil Newsom spent Saturday in this place. James Mose of Linton visited Sunday with his wife and children near Miss Ethel Pate of Switz City was in this place Friday morning. Carl Dixon of Linton spent Saturday night with his aunt Mrs Clare Newsom. W B Squire plans to start a mill and make sorghum. Neijlie and Maud Snyder visited Switz City Sunday evening to stay with their brother and family. Lola Newsom attended the Rebekah supper at Switz City Friday night.

James Mose Linton Ethel Pate Switz City Carl Dixon Clare Newsom W. B. Squire Neijlie Maud Snyder Lola Newsom Dixon Rebekah

Local Items and Social Notes Across the Region

A long list of community happenings includes visits between families in Hobbieville Bloomfield and Newberry. Latterday Saints conference in Cincinnati and trips to Illinois for broom corn cutting are noted along with basket meetings at Sylvania. Local health ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with sale by Geo. E. Craven and a humorous Indiana Journal cartoon moment about ice cream.

Chamberlain Geo. E. Craven

City transit firm sees rising tax assessment in Indiana

Special Dispatch from Indianapolis reports the State Tax Commissioners boosted the Indianapolis Street Railway Company's assessment to 3.6 million dollars. Marion County Board of Review adds one million and the State Board 500 thousand. The Indianapolis News plant is valued at 400 thousand with 45 285 taxed by the County Board. The goodwill tax question may reappear as last year the State Board was barred from taxing goodwill.

The Enquirer Indianapolis State Tax Commissioners Indianapolis Street Railway Company Marion County Board of Review State Board Indianapolis News County Board of Review

Birthday Gift Prompts Reflective Marriage Tale

A wife reminds her husband of tomorrow being her birthday as he gifts cigars. He jokes the box will serve to hold bobbins and buttons, revealing a domestic moment framed by a sentimental exchange. The scene features a wife addressing a husband who recently received a writing table and sewing machine.

Philadelphia

Foley's Kidney Cure Endorsement Ad in 1900s Local Page

An old advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for backaches caused by kidney disorder. It promotes J. B Stalcup in Indianapolis as the sale point and includes a testimonial about kidney relief after trying other medicines. The ad also reflects historical views on women’s wages and millinery work.

Foley J. B Stalcup

Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bought ad

Chicago Record notes a visiting clergyman departure with a humorous remark about a boy trying to appear, and announces Monon Route summer tourist ticket sales to Marquette and Mackinac Island through Sept 30 1900 with agent contacts for rates and information.

Chicago Monon Marquette Mich Mackinac Island Mackinaw City Mich C.j.&l. Ry Frank J. Reed G. P. A. Chicago Jr J. W. Brandon A.zt. Bloomfield

Puck and Newridhe in Paris Fray Sparks Showdown

In a tense exchange, Puck questions Newridhe about actions in Paris, and Newridhe retorts accusing Puck of branding him a robber, hinting at a heated dispute over conduct abroad.

Puck Struckoyle Paris Newridhe

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