Notice of Trustee Open Hours in Indiana Townships
Wright township Greene county trustee WM Powell and Washington township trustee George Bogard announce weekly office hours in their residences and offices. Business transactions occur only on designated days per law, noting Saturday for forenoon visits and Tuesday weekly sessions.
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Wright Township
Giene County
Indiana
Jasonville
WM. Powell
Washington Township
Greene County
Raid Township
George Bogard
Trustees Notice for Greene County Indiana Townships
Notices warn residents across Cass, Taylor, Grant, Brockton townships that trustees will hold weekly office hours at residences or designated sites to transact township business. Henry Borer, John D Moore, W H Deckard, Joseph Mosh urge compliance with laws and posted schedules. Bloomfield date June 5th 1884.
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Cass
Greene County
Indiana
Newberry
Johns D Moore
Brockton Township
Linton
Joseph Mosh
Shoddy Cloth War Sparks Tariff Debate in 19th Century
A historical piece argues high tariffs protected shoddy cloth makers, detailing how U S mills increased shoddy use from 1870 to 1880, the rise of shoddy mills, and a political shift toward protectionism. It notes congressional actions, industry lobbying, and the global import impact on wool rags and carpets.
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I Harrison
Harrison
United States
Congressional
America
Philadelphia Record
Senate Committee
Europe
Republican National Committee
Protection Party
Clarrison
Morton
Dobsons
Philadelphia
Residents debate protectionist dextrin duty in Boston linked row
The New York Evening Post notes a Boston advocate urging a three cent per pound duty on imported potato dextrine though domestic production is non existent. The piece argues protection harms many manufacturers and cites rail and textile users, urging 50 percent protection to help domestic play.
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Trinity
New York Evening Post
Senate Committee
Boston
Moston
New England
New York States
Thorman & Schloss formed in Terre Haute clothing trade
The firm Schloss changes hands and remains at the same stand forming Thorman and Schloss. Judy Thorman, related to the late Philip Schloss, joins as senior partner with Harry T. Schloss as junior partner. Both bring long experience since 1873 and death of Philip Schloss. The new firm promises continued liberal policy and success.
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Philip Schloss
Terre Haute
Thorman & Schloss
Judy Thorman
Schloss
Harry T. Schloss
Tere Haute Gazette
The
Democrat
My Methods of Teaching Reading in School
Educational column by County Superintendent outlines reading methods for beginners, stressing active comprehension, pronunciation, intonation, and expression. Emphasizes natural reading, oral summaries, vocabulary growth, and selecting quality extracts over sensational material.
Indiana & Minois Southern railroad sold at auction
Master in Chancery W. P. Fishback sold the Indiana and Minois Southern railroad in Indianapolis for $100,000 to W. H. Alley. The railroad remains with the same stockholders and aims to extend to St. Louis and Indianapolis, totaling about two hundred miles, with surveys already made. Current stockholders include W. H. Alley of Chicago Col J S Cooper John Lyon P H Blue and John T Heyn of Sullivan.
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W. P. Fishback
Indiana & Minois Southern Railroad
Indianapolis
W. H. Alley
Chicago
Col. J. 8. Cooper
John Lyon
P. H. Blue
John T. Heyn
Sullivan
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Help for Catarrh
The advertisement claims catarrh causes roaring buzzing in ears and loss of smell or hearing. It touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and specific remedy, asserting it cures catarrh by purifying the blood and urging continued use if symptoms persist.
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Slood
Hood
Mighty county tale of many personal notices and events
A compact patch of notices from a county scene lists horse loss, illnesses, deaths, business changes, a primary election result, and local civic chatter. It notes Rev Wm McJohnson ill, John A Corbin died with lagrippe, Emmett Miller buys Bat Corbin's emporium, and Alvin Hailey's missing horse. Primary winner C Bough and political engagement appear amid health and travel notes, with ads for Dr Ball’s Baby Syrup and Laxader.
Local Notes and Health Ad Vices From Bloomfield
D S Miller ill with grip and town residents report fevers illnesses while candidates like John W Jackson visit from Mineral. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as a blood purifier claiming cures for boils pimples and various impurities in the blood with a call for trial.
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Hucd
Ala
East Rheum
Hood
Sunflower Visit and Local Happenings in Lancaster
John Garity visited Lancaster over Sunday to see his sunflower. J D Brown, now 10, is visiting here from Illinois. Bloomfield visitors include Hitchcock and Templeton. Lost Street property changed hands as Wm Buckner bought John Alcorn’s. John Skerd named Jackson township committeeman last week. Belle Mansfield of Robinson is visiting relatives. B F George plans a classic saloon below Hickory Shad. Dresden youths visited, discussing M B A Lagripe battles with no fatalities.
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John Garity
J.D. Brown
Illinois
Hitchcock
Eltmner Templeton
Bloomfield
Ana
Wm Buckner
John Alcorn
Lost Street
John Skerd
Jackson Township
Belle Mansfield
Robinson
B. F. George
Lancaster
Dresden
Aikin
Jackson
Kate Kieter
Martin
Grippens
Sage
Plummer
Laughlin House
Taylor
D. F. Geddes
Edwin Hustettler
California
Pauline Ledgerwood
Ste
Pacific
Nicuencus
Cure for Catarrh and Deafness Promises Relief
An advertisement touts Ely's Dream Balm as a radical cure for catarrh and a broader claim that deafness from mucus inflammation can be cured by constitutional remedies. It offers $100 if Hali's Catarray fails, and promotes a free circular from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo.
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Ely
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Brunkenness Cure Promoted by Golden Specific
An advertisement touts Golden Specific as a universal cure for drunkenness and alcohol dependence. It claims the remedy can be added to tea or coffee without the drinker’s knowledge and leads to a permanent, rapid abstinence with no harmful effects. The firm offers circulars and guarantees the cure, inviting inquiries to Golden Specific Co. in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Specific Co
Race Street
Cincinnati
Evergreene Wisconsin nursery boasts vast stock and 3000 yearly orders
The Evergreene nursery in Wisconsin claims to be the nation’s largest for evergreens and ornamental trees, with millions of small evergreens in about fifty varieties and similar numbers of shrubs. Serving around three thousand customers annually, they employ a stenographer and seasonally 25 to 30 workers for digging and packing, and 15 to 20 for growing care. They specialize in evergreen hedges and offer low tree seedling prices, inviting readers to request their catalogue by postal card.
Primary results name county nominees in Sullivant
The recent Democratic primary yields county offices for Beasley Denney Willis Hawkins Scott Cummings Pittman Nash Jenkins loses second term rule. The report notes disappointment for Jenkins and comments on fines and punishment for drunk driving with a street-work alternative.
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Sullivan
John T. Beasley
Wm. N. Denney
Wm. Willis
Wm. H. Hawkins
Jonathan Scott
W. D. Cummings
Flist
H. Pittman
3D. Dist
James L. Nash
Jenkins
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Sait
Rheum
Aponiz
Gitech and Pain
Allien
Sexton
MooDaca Apothecaries
Lowell, Maag
Emerson Short
Hort & van Beseile
ATLAW
Ofice
New Court House
Bloomfield, Ind
Taos
van Bcseire
Atell & Timmy
Greene
Court House
E W. McIntosh
Owen Counties
F. Galleware
Public Square
Eveleigh’s
L. Slinkard
Ind
Seleg Eputy
Davia
W. W. Moffett Offett & Davis Attorneys AT Law
Shaw & Bays
Will
W. Gra1, M. v
Stoamfield, Lad
Cavins & Cavins
T B.rankin
Lod
Starcup
R.8.c. Cravene
North Sde of the Square
R. LB. Lowder
Yeleigh
South Room
W. S&s. Burke
Cotland
Indianm
Taylor Township
Aaid Township
Henry Borer
Grant Township
Kowitz City
Maid Township
UH. Deckard
Leighland Township
Greene Envnty
Simon Bland
William M. Mosk
Bloomfeld
William M. Moss
Bloomfe
June
Anuses
Greene County Tariff Reform Organizations
Importance of Delegates
Beech Creek
J. W. Arthur
A. F. Miller
J. W. Pryor
J. P. McIntosh
Jacob Neal
Frank Oliphant
Seymour Riddle
George Burch
Elijah Edington
W. B. Mitchell
Benj. F. George
John Benham
S. A. Slinkard
Jeptha Moss
Henry Moore
George Baker
Fairplay
Thos. P. Franklin
John Fletcher
Daniel Gantz
J. H. Daubenspeck
Stafford
Wm. H. Good
al Lowdermilk
S. N. Yeoman
Wm. L. Brewer
S. C. Bowen
Medina, N. Y
Ways and Means Committee
Bowen
Massachusetts
Baston
Great Britain
Carnegie
Duluth
Glasgow
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Millers
National Millers’ Association
Committee On
Custom House
Kansas
Nebraska
Fulton Fishmarket
J. Yatsmoto
New York Star
W. H. Deckard
Allen Mitchell
Peter Schultz
Joseph Grace
SMITH
J. M. Potter
John Stall
Charles Stewart
James Gentry
Richland
M. L. Comba
Noah Elgan
Thomas Terrell
Matt Branstetter
Stockton
Jay
Humphreys
Andy Maxwell
Ed. L. Wolfred
John Burns
Wrigbt
Moses Southam
Wm. B. Smith
Wm. M. Poe
Dr. Thos. Aydelotte
Washington
John Davidson
Boon Rainbolt
Frank O’haver
John Bogard
Jefferson
James Austin
P. H. Wilson
Will E. Naugle
J. W. Middleton
Highland
W. A. Trent
David Bland
Joseph Trent
John O. Calvert
State League
Cravens
Neith
W. J. Linkard
Sec
Lyona
Parker
Lyons
E. Stein
St. Louis
Lyons Lodge No
Lyonss
Greene Co
Saul
Jonx Hosveirien
Marta A. Hosvierenen
Scotland
Samuel McIntost
1. S. RK
Pleasant Ville
Alvin Hailey
Rev
Wm. McJohnson
John A. Corbin
Lagrippe
Emmett Miller
Bat Corbin
Wm Johnson
C. Bough
Thomas Douthit
Mr. Bough
Dr. Bull
Salvation Oil
Switz City
Mose Steele
Worthington
Frankie Butler
Our City
Grandma Shelker
Mrs. Vanstyle
Springville
Agie Hale
St. Louia
Harvey & Cole
Marco
Ben Ferguson
G.o.p
G.o. P
MclIntosh
W. L. Slinkard
Doans Creek
D.S. Miller
Black
Noah Roberts
John Hutson
John Morrison
Joseph M. Chambers
Martha Cooper
Koleen
Ettie Chambers
Charles Blackmore
A. Hudson
Sam Roberts
David Summerville
John W. Jackson
Mineral
Andy
Owensburg
the Great American Chorus
Kenry Porter
David
Wm Summerville
John E. Hutson
Bloombeld
Wm Hanna
James Ioman
L. N. Connell
Jeasie Lakine
Warren LaRue
James J. Langton
Evergreen Nurseries
Sullivan County Ticket
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