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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1893

Page

3

Christmas Santa Visits for Children and Mail Orders

Bring the children to see Santa during Christmas. Examine the Christmas cards. If you cannot come send your mail order and we will execute quickly.

Local News From Bloomfield and Greene County

Pettis Dry Goods promotes New Year bargains and job supplies while Cyrus Davis bought a piano. Notices mention hunting trips, postmaster appointment for Bedford, Christmas events, and local business changes including Sam's Aircraft retirement and Little Gem restaurant sale. Stalcup's drug store advertises Bohemian ware and books. Hood's Sarsaparilla cited.

Wedding Nuptials Tie Daxter and Miss Smith in Bloomfield

Wedding notices recount Ernest H. Daxter and Miss Erna Smith joining in marriage at the bride’s home with T. W. Brown performing the service. Daxter, a coal company weigh-maker from Dugger, fames from Bloomfield social circles. Smith is daughter of Joseph G. Smith. The couple plan to reside in Dugger as friends and family extend best wishes.

Ernest Dagger Bose Peete Smith Marriats Hos T. W. Brown Terre Huets Dugger Summit Coal Co Bloomfield Miss Smith Joseph G. Smith Dogger Sa Venir Hes Omcial Club The Loyal Legion Willard McG Snopes Stewart Stropes John Edwards Mr. Edwards Issu M. E Whitsett Bloomfield Cemetery Indianapolis Commercial Club

Sullivan Murder Plot Ends in Lethal Ambush

The Sullivan county report details Lem Willis's fatal shooting of attorney Halzt at Main street Sullivan. The gunman fled, a mob formed, and justice quickly moved as Willis surrendered to police with multiple officials present. Victim Halzt died from shotgun wounds. Willis is charged with murder as investigators note a brutal, premeditated assault.

Ied Wohulis Will Sulivan Er Klultz Main Street Willis Jlulin Hiultz Tukz Sullivan Transfer Co Luke Lucas Luke Lem Willis Willis Farm John T. Watson Sulli- Wlc Pulty Sheltsocanty Pracherae Cn Sullivan Masons Odd Fellows Lodges

Local Linton notes show labor tension over negro miners influx

The town faces conflict as black miners from distant valleys seek work, risking white labor competition and town economy. Citizens warn that importing negroes could depress business, raise taxes, and endanger homes while miners insist on fair employment. Court summaries follow.

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Monon Narrow Gauge to Standard Gauge Conversion Rumor

Bedford Democrat reports plans to convert the Little Monon from narrow to standard gauge. Engineering chief Hall envisions starting next week with completion in days, including a standard gauge bridge over White River and broader trestle work as repairs occur.

Buo Jundeja Standard Rouge Bedford Democrat Ledford Switz Hell Effington Hallis Pow Manking White River

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