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Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1894

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The Right Chord: Carlisle Plan Gains Ground in House

Washington reports Secretary Carlisle’s currency proposal wins broad Democratic backing in the House led by Speaker Crisp. Gen. Catchings and Rep. Springer support the plan as a concrete bill could reach the floor next week aiming for passage before recess. Republicans face a tougher foe in the Senate.

Courier Journal Washington Carlisle House Secretary of the Treasury Congress Crisp Gen. Catchings Springer Banking and Currency Committee Senate Beckner South New York Wall Street United States Treasury Chicago National Bank Democratic Party Achans

Kolb's Revolution in Alabama Tax Message Stirs Legislature

R F Kolb proclaims himself Governor and calls for nonpayment of state taxes until a fair contest law is heard. He urges legislative action to back his claim, denounces the current administration, and advocates organizing clubs to support his movement amid rising tensions in Alabama. The piece also covers Secretary Carlisle's currency reform plan with sweeping changes to national and state banking and note issuance.

Birmingham Ala R. F. Kolb Alabama Oates National Treasury United States Secretary of the Treasury Carlisle Mr. Carlisle Treasury Wall Street St. Wayne Cleveland

Property Trade Advert for Slinkard and Hendren

Local notice invites readers with property to trade or sell to visit Slinkard and Hendren to make contracts. Advertisers pay no advertising charges.

Slinkard & Hendren

Secretary Carlisle Proposes Reform of the Currency System

Secretary Carlisle outlines a plan to reorganize and reform the paper currency to relieve government burdens and provide a more secure currency system. He emphasizes potential benefits and anticipates further arguments in support.

Carlisle Logansport Phares Congress

Editors Meet in Evansville For Southern Indiana Press

Southern Indiana Press Association officers meet at Seymour Ind on Dec 3 to fix Evansville as the site for the December 19 and 20 session. The program includes officer elections, editorials, and discussions on laws for the legislature with papers by Dipboye Sefrit Packard Wellman and others.

Southern Indiana Press Association Seymour Ind Association Evansville Hvonsville A. J. Dipboye Columbus Herald George Shanklin Evansville Courier B. Boyd Washington Democrat Frank I. Sefrit Washington Gazette T. H. Adams Vincennes Commercial Gen’ Jasper Packard New Albany Tribune C. W. Wellman Sullivan Times Democratic John John A. Forsythe Seymour Democrat G. H. Hazen Booneville Enquirer Jasper Packard

Holiday Excursions for Midwinter Holidays

The Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Bay offers tickets at one and one third fare for round trips on its lines and main connections. Tickets available December 24 25 31 and January 1 1895. For details contact a B and O 5 W agent J M Chesbrough General Passenger Agent.

Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Ba Y W.r.y

Two Engines and Sawmill Offered With Boilers and Shafts

One 40 HP boiler and engine and saw mill complete with good edge and cut off saws two line shafts with pulleys priced at 550. Also a 25 HP boiler and engine with a grinding outfit for corn and cob meal priced at 200. For information call J. W. Arthur Newark Ind. 28m3.

J. W. Arthur Newark Ind

Big Greene county land bargain offered for quick sale

280 acres of good upland in Greene county with 100 acres meadow and 240 acres cleared. Includes good buildings and orchard. $500 down and yearly payments of $500 at 6 percent interest. Contract with Slinkard & Hendren for sale or trade of real estate. they require contracts. No advertising charges.

Greene County Slinkard & Hendren

Kehoe convicted in horse entry case in Indiana

In Circuit Court a jury found John Kehoe of Hancock Michigan guilty of entering a horse at the Bedford Fair under an assumed name and out of his class. He was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary. The case drew national horsemen’s attention as the first conviction under Indiana law.

Cincinnati Enquirer John Kehoe Hancock Mich Bedford Fair Indiana United States American Trottty Association Edward Swan Miers

Editor’s stance on retiring greenbacks sparks debate

Editorials from Harper’s Weekly and several newspapers weigh in on monetary policy. Bi metalism gains support among conservatives while calls to retire greenbacks persist. A Columbus case questions large Iron Hall allowances, sparking scrutiny and push for investigation.

Columbus Herald McMaster Winters Iron Hall

Round Trip Fare Offer From Baltimore and Ohio Southwest

The Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railway announces December 18 sales to points west and southwest at one fare for the round trip plus $2.00. For full particulars contact any B. and O. S. W. Railway agent or write J. B. Scott Jr Trav. Passr agent Vincennes Ind.

Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern R’y W. R’y J. B. Scott Trav Pass'r ‘Agt Vincennes Ind

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