28 Feb 1890
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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1890
Page
1
A fragmented Lowell page notes Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as a purifier and health tonic with town residents Albert Mites and others endorsing its benefits. The ad claims reduced swelling and improved well being after use, urging purchases from Hood's Sarsaparilla dealers in the area.
A Bloomington Bloomfield area directory lists multiple attorneys with offices in Bloomfield and Greene County, including Van Buskirk, Timmons, Slinkald, and Gray. Also shown are physicians and surgeons such as Dr. Rankin, Dr. Craven, and Dr. Lowder, with office locations on the square or near drug stores.
Notice to residents of Greene county Indiana that George Bogard trustee will be at his residence office on Saturdays to transact township business during his term. No business will be transacted except on the days provided by law.
Notice to the people of Casa township and Tayles township Greene county Indiana that trustees will be at their residences on set days each week during their terms to transact township business. No other business will be transacted on those days as provided by law.
Notice to the people of Grast township in Greene county Tudigua that I will be at Switz Civ on Saturdays to transact township business. Also at my residence loo mies south and cone mile east of the precinct on Saturday afternoons for wand township business. WM. Hf. DECK RD. Tro-tees.
William M. Moss, County Superintendent Bloomfield Indiana, gives notice he will be at his office by the courthouse on Saturday of each week for official business until further notice. Dated June 5.
Greene county voters rally behind Cyrus E. Davis a Bloomfield lawyer and orator praised as a strong tariff reformer and neighbor endorsed by local conventions and newspapers across Martin Orange Bedford and Lawrence counties. Davis’s parliaments and farming roots cited as key strengths with broad district support and pledged unit voting at district conventions.
Western Rural advocates drastic government action to boost agriculture, denouncing tariffs, Wall Street finance, and corporate cormorants. The piece calls for police measures against thieves in broadcloth, using idle public funds to restore farm prosperity and empower farmers against economic predators. It also touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a medical remedy.
The Sioux reservation lands near the Missouri River were opened to homesteaders amid a rush of claimants. About 70 000 farms of 160 acres each were available with prices set at 1.25 dollars per acre, plus provisions for Indian education and a trust fund. Indians voiced mixed views on white settlement and pledged education while lamenting loss of their traditional life.
A digest of items notes the Australian ballot bill passing the West Virginia house in Charleston. Other brief items cover Ottawa blocking free American corn for distillers, the New York society resisting life-insurance for children, and various criminal, political, and international notes from 1900s contexts.
A mounted police horse in Boston earns praise for daily hospitality to a visiting horse. The stable at Blue Hill avenue near Dudley street ties the guest, allows it hay through a stall grate, then repeats the gesture, attracting neighborhood notice and admiration. Subscribe For the Democray.
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