Local Market Notes and Community Notices in One Issue
Jan 31 sale day announced for Heaton. Moss & Son offer choice rhubarb for pies and bargain counters at Model Grocery. Molasses at 26¢ per gallon from Clean News. Uncle Jenny’s pancake flour 10c at Clean Grocery. VS Spooner & Co reports coal demand high with supply tight. County and town ship races heating up in adjacent counties. J B Stalcup showcases new spring wallpaper at his drug store. Obituary notes Mrs. Guthrie Stoddard of Pimogan Illinois died aged 60. County commissioners convened to finalize year end business and award stationery contracts to Democrat job rooms and Sentinel Printing Co. Dem rat office lowest bid. Sentinel submitted no counter bids. Family notices for Jackson and Bloom counties.
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Democrat Job Rooms
Sentinel Printing Company
Sentinel Company
Model Gro Purchases and Local Notices In One Issue
Local ads mention Model Grocery and Moss and Son promotions plus Royal K. Catt & Co bargains. Notices report births and deaths, school appointments, a new express messenger, a Sullivan marriage, and a Measured Party fundraiser with prices per foot.
Four New Songs for 25 Cents Offer
Windsor Music Co advertises four new songs in 1899, each 50 cents individually but sold as a set for 25 cents. The titles include Great pathetic war love song Parted In A Dream beautiful waltz heart song Darling Lenore great mother heart song Mother's Darling Yet spicy coon song Honey Pick Up And Follow Me. 5000 copies of each prepared printed on heavy music paper. Orders accepted via Halbert L Hoard Fort Atkinson Wisconsin or Citizens State Bank Fort Atkinson Wis.
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Windsor Music Co
Chicago
New York
Suthor
Halbert L. Hoard
Fort Atkinson
Wie
State Bank
Wis
Bly s Cream Balm Promises Cures for Catarrh
Oscar Ostrom of Chicago reports relief from severe catarrh after using Bly s Cream Balm. A. C. Clarke of Boston also claims full recovery. The advertisement notes the balm does not irritate and may be purchased from Ely Brothers in New York or druggists for 50 cents.
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Oscar Ostrom
Warren Ave
Chicago
Ill
A. C. Clarke
Shawmut. Ave
Boston
Maas
Cts
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
Grain-O Grain-O Beverage Promises Health Benefits
An old advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing drink to replace coffee. It claims pure grain content aids digestion and strengthens nerves, suitable for children and adults, with a price around 4 times coffee and 25 cents per package.
Financing on improved farms at low rates offered
Gitpert H. Hendren advertises loans on improved farms from $1000 to $2000 at 53 percent, and $2000 upward at higher rates, with five year terms and early payment privileges. He guarantees the lowest rate, easy terms, and reasonable commission, office one door north of the Recorder's office.
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Recorder’s
Gitpert H. Hendren
Illinois Central Half Fare Specials To Tennessee Homes
On Tuesday January 16 at noon half fare rates apply over the Illinois Central from Switz City to Brownsville Jackson and Obion Tennessee. Contact G. H. Hendren for circulars and particulars on bargains in Tennessee farm homes.
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Tlinois Central Railroad
Switz City
Brownsville
Jackson
Obion
Tennessee
G. H. Hendren
Moss and Bayse's Feed and Sale Stable Listing
When in Bloomfield and want your horse or mule well fed and cared for call at Moss. Bayse's feed and sale stable on the south side of the square. We make feeding a specialty. JEprHa Moss.
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Bloomfield
Moss. & Bayse
Square
Jeprha Moss
Desiable Residence Forisale Seven Room Residence
Listing fragment describes a seven room residence for sale with vague location and contact request for inquiries.
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Itis
Local figures visit Greene county in town and city
Prominent residents including Hon. C. E. Davis and Wm. T. O'Donald were seen in town. Visitors from Worthington, Terre Haute, Sullivan, Brownstown, and other areas stopped by for reads and deals. Dr. F. A. Vansandt joins J. W. Gray in local practice as a Saint Louis trained physician relocates. The piece ends with a promotion for The Semi Weekly Republic and the Sunday Magazine.
Social gatherings honor Oscar Shields and Miss Etta Blaser
Miss Grace Bryan hosted crokinole night Thursday for Oscar Shields and Miss Etta Blaser of Indianapolis. Miss Leavitt and Miss Johnson held a masquerade at Mr. and Mrs. Faucett’s home Friday for about thirty five to forty guests with refreshments. Dr and Mrs. H R Louder hosted a New Year’s party with many friends. A pleasant time was reported by attendees.
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Christian Endeavorers
U. P. Church
Miss. Grace. Bryan
Oscar Shields
Etta Blaser
Indianapolis
Nins Leavitt
Virgie Johnson
John Faucett
H. R. Louder
Marriage License Listings Include Notable Couples
The list shows multiple pairs including Charles W Faucett and Alma In man George W Brown and Carrie A Thompson James D Cravens and Emma Porter Charles Holt and Lillie Hancock James Colenbaugh and Maggie Hays Charles D Taylor and Bertha Brown James Kinnaman and Florence Templeton Bert Harris and Florence Lawson Joe Booker and Edith White James Lucas and Flossie Wright.
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George W. Brown
Carrie A. Thompson
James D. Cravens
Emma Porter
Charles Holt
Lillie Hancock
James Colenbaugh
Maggie Hays
Charles D. Taylor
Bertha Brown
James Kinnaman
Florence Templeton
Bert Harris
Florence Lawson
Joe Booker
Edith White
James Lucas
Flossie Wright
Power of the People Rally For a Trusted Leader
The text argues monopolies and moneyed interests seek to regain control of the Democratic party but are confronted by the power of the people and their chosen leader. It portrays William Jennings Bryan as a steadfast beacon against greed.
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Democratic Party
Bryan
Mixing War and Politics
Post-Dispatch notes that Funston doubts politicians caused his promotion and suggests the McKinley administration ties war and politics to keep him aligned with a potential second bid for the presidency.
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St. Louis
President in Chicago Speech Claims National Debt Tax Increase
The World-Herald reports the president declaring in Chicago that the nation has increased the national debt and taxes as well as the size and arrogance of trusts.
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Omaha” World-Herald
Chicago
Big Stone Land Deal Near Smithville
Col. L. T. Dickason secretary of Consolidated Stone Co. bought forty acres of high quality stone from Lewis Litz west of Smithville. Paid 3250 dollars, the highest price in the area. He plans to run a switch from the old line through Smithville, leaving near Hawka to head west along Perry and Clear Creek township line.
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Big
Bloomington
Worle
L. T. Dickason
Consolidated Stone Co
Chicago
Lewis Litz
Smithville
Dickason
Hawka
Perry and
Clear Creek Township
Knights of Pythias District Meeting Set in Vincennes
The Knights of Pythias district gathers in Vincennes on February 28 1900 to serve the counties of Daviess Martin Knox Greene Lawrence and Sullivan with members from the district in attendance.
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Knighta of
Sea harvest begins with strong effort Monday morning
The sea harvest commenced here Monday morning with great earnestness. Every man and team that could be had was put to work. The work was reportedly eight inches thick.
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Navy
Old Kentucky
Kidd
Coca
Hoe
Heaton
Moss &Son's
Rat J. AB
Jenny
Clean ‘Grocery
Neay
VS. Spooner & Co's
Akfaat
Clean Grocery
J. B. Stalcup
Afdi
Cae
Din
Bi-Stoddand
pBmoghan
Iil
James
Samuel
Ae Guthrie
Neff
Stoddard
Newberry
James D. Gravens, Sr
Bloomrae
Emma
Moss & Son
Royal K. Catt & Co
Model Grocery
American Express Company
Illinois Central
Ulysses Clarke
Taylor Township
Dick” VanMeter
Mothrina
E. W. Carpenter
Christian Sunday School
Rey Lamb
Nellie Templeton
Dick Fisher
Bedford
Monon
E. C. W. Schiedt
Mies
Helen Hinkle
Sullivan
Jess W. Mabley
Henry Coaster
Soisberry
Ethel. Warnick
Ambaker
H. Allen
Homeseekers
Greene County
C. E. Davis
Wm. T. O’donald
Odon
Little Pay Law
Worthington, Ia
Carrie
Ella Yakey
Abraham Dilley
Beech Creek Township
David McKain
Brownstown
Nathan V. Slinkard
Charles Buckingham
Terre Haute
Bloomfield Steam Laundry
W.G. Sargent
Oscar East
Worthington
John, O’connor
Lyons
Will Elgan
Smith Township
Ethel. McCloud
William McCloud
E. Neal
Thiegs
James Bays
Martin County
See
Democrat
Marion Jackson
Washington Township
Sentinel and
Farm Journal
James H. Creighton
Sentinel
John T. Inman
Scotland
Porter
Lambert Barker
Isaac Lowe
South Dakota
Joseph Kelly
Highland Township
Kelly
F. A. Vansandt
Br. J. W. Gray
Barnes Medical College
Medical College
America
Spain
Republic of America
Citicien
Republic
The
Oreaeee Aoe
Taz Repus- Lid
Charles W.faucett and
Alma Inman
Milwaukee Journal
McKinley
Murat Abetead
Culeage
Caxton
Mons’ Olean Grocery
Leas Omee
Gani
Boales
Fairbanks
Tices Son
Olean
Grocery
Moss
Welch
Pythian
Block
North Side Public
Bloomfield, Ind
Dr.h
Worvell
New
Cushman
Eastside
Indiana
J. W. Gray
Sida’ Square
Ind
H. R Lowder
Bloomfield Bank
C. Manufact
Arti L
Harry Brisenhower
Cavins Block
Yoo Harvest
Sacer
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