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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1890
Page
3
The Bloomfield Democrat proclaims itself the county’s only all home print paper with double the circulation and invites advertisers to inspect subscription books. Notes Wisconsin corrected returns and discusses party balance, urging fair counts and persistence of Democratic influence.
Unclear question discusses high tariff impacts on consumers paying for gifts and wives arranging Christmas presents. The text suggests concern about how tariff increases may affect household budgets and purchases during the holiday season.
The Crawford County Democrat has risen from the ashes enlarged and improved. Under its present form and management it is a credit to the county and should receive encouragement and support from all.
W E Crawley of Sullivan seeks another term as assistant clerk of the Indiana House of Representatives. The piece highlights a Bendrick club banquet in Indianapolis on June 185 to honor Vorhees re election, with leaders Ceve land Hill Palmer among attendees. The notice stresses Democratic unity and truthful reporting.
Case continuances and dismissals mark the docket with Hall vs R R Co and Kidd v State among others. Meads and Combs dropped. Oliphant v Oliphant awards $200, McCaba v Fry $3320. Narrow Gauge train delays and engine failures spark transit critique. John Johnson, a bachelor Democrat, marries Samuel Black mere’s daughter. A Peekskill naval training school plan forms with $35,000 capital for a full rigged ship to train cadets. German arms policy outlines future officer shortages and military instruction reductions.
Unfinished framework of a Standard Oil solar refinery building in Lima Ohio fell, fatally injuring two workers and seriously wounding several others. The accident adds to a string of industrial mishaps reported in the period.
Portia tas, Dec. 1. In September 1863 John Hindman a thrifty farmer near Portland north of Fort Wayne, told his wife he would visit friends and never reached Watson's. Hindman later confessed to killing Isenhart and burying him at his stable while serving in the war. His son-in-law Anne Lanning kept the secret until a discovery by Jatin Hearn led to exhumation of the body showing a fatal blow. The case unsettled the community for years.
The Mercantile librarian explains how heat and fumes from coal damage bindings and outlines leather types. Calf and sheep skins wear with gas exposure, while vellum is durable but costly. pigskin, Morocco, and cloth bindings offer varying longevity and resilience.
A collage of odd facts and anecdotes from a provincial newspaper including European military boasts, a Salt Lake City church desecration liability, wrapping paper remedies, quips about hobbyist grumbling, a washing maid ad, a stamp purchase, a Paris to Tendo cable, a stenographic machine, child study limits, a San Francisco funeral parlor, a burglary in Hounslow, iron varnish tips, a Kentucky clerk election twist, and Rochelle or Epsom salts as cures.
The pipefish examples North Atlantic show a devoted father carrying unhatched eggs in a sub caudal pouch. He incubates offspring until hatching then releases them, while youngsters return to shelter when danger nears as in kanagaroos marsupial analogy. The piece contrasts with the electric dynamo description of power generation and trolley motor operation in the same source.
The Paris correspondent notes Egyptian coins from Cleopatra’s reign in the National Library numismatic collection. She appears in various ages from youth to near end of reign, likened to Sara Bernhardt more than Langtry, with a cunning, sensual, commanding presence and a strong will.
At Newcastle I argued telephoning London to Paris is practical. Four new copper wire lines rise from each capital to the coast, and a joint cable will join the Kent coast and San Gatto this year creating two metallic circuits. The product k r stands at 5900, indicating clear speech, with parallel links already in use between Buenos Aires and Montevideo since 1589.
A New York Herald cor realgets a vivid underground journey from an Eightiess street Lund subway, detailing a damp platform, a humming lamp, and a monstrous imagined train. The narrator leaves with a moral reflection that switchmen deserve high pay for guiding millions through the modern inferno each year.
1750 Foote tours Scotland finds crowds irksome yet cash favors amuse him. He writes The Minor and The Liar and in 62 The Orators provokes great commotion mocking oratory. Foote debates Johnson but Johnson blocks the stage attack. Faulkner prints the satire leading to a costly libel suit and ruin.
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