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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1890

Page

4

Thanks Year 18 Community Gratitude Note

The short message expresses communal thanks to the community for their support and participation during the year 18, noting appreciation from residents and groups for ongoing efforts.

Local Melange News Hodgepodge From Linton and Surrounds

A mixed local page reports pensions for Samuel Harlan of Dneger and pension increases for Worthington residents. Notices advertise hats and stoves for sale, rental offers, and cheap land near Newberry and Worthington. Weather notes describe warm, rainy days and high creeks, with community items on schooling, sickness, and a funeral for Uncle George Gutherie.

Samuel Harlan Dneger G. W. Osboy Bloomfield Ind Jones David Cruesenberry Park

World’s Way notes and town visits in Worthington era

The column lists residents and visitors in town on various days, including Linton Bland Yeoman Moa slay Lindsey Robo Lyons John Clark and many others. It covers local social notes plus a Democrat notice about advertising and legal election laws, with poetry a highlighted feature and community business calls.

Strike on Mackey Road paralyzes Evansville rail freight

A Mackey system strike on the Evansville and Terre Haute and Evansville and Indiana lines halted freight traffic on Monday. Master of Transportation Hurd warned rainmen against saloon loitering with potential discharges. Eight conductors were renewed without charges. A committee from firemen engineers conductors brakemen and a watcher urged reinstatement of men and suspension of Hurd. Mackey refused. The action targets Brotherhood members amid a broader wage-strike pattern and ongoing dispute over leadership.

Evansville Terre Haute Evansville & Indianapolis Mackey Hurd Decatur Ang Witchoen Lovejoy

Who Pays It and the Tariff Tax Question

An Indianapolis News style note cites the Terre Haute Mail claim that drummers in the United States number 250000 with salaries around 1800 dollars yearly. It argues such costs are borne by consumers via higher prices, equating to a tax per person and per family, and extends the point to tariff taxes on foreign goods. The piece also notes local disorder in Linton and reports on Christmas gifts at Marion Bennett, plus local licenses issued in Switz City.

Royal Baking Powder Linton Linton Call Indianapolis News Bloomfield Marion Bennett John C. Adkins Nelson Sinclair Adkins Switz Cuy Ind

How a Mighty County Annotations of Local News and People

A lengthy local notice lists residents and visitors such as Mrs Fanny Fuller Jesse Bullock Vince Wilkians and George Wickard with brief mentions of church meetings and social events. It notes the Sons of Veterans oyster supper raising 22 dollars and mentions planned tariff meetings with Seymour Riddle and Callahan Martindale. It closes with ads for Dr Bull Cough Syrup and Salvation Oil.

Christmas notes and local tales in Scotland Indiana

Scattered notices from Scotland Indiana report James Langton and son Bruce in Indianapolis for Christmas, local visiting, church fundraising totals, and a mix of names from Coal City Odon and Newberry. The piece includes playful poems, medical ads, and community greetings among residents and visitors.

Town Notes and Family News from Sullivan

John Cross welcomes a new baby boy at home. Ela Bridwell visits Sullivan to see friends Mrs Fitzpatrick and Mrs Borenschena spends Christmas at Dugger. A telegram brings news of Ethel Doney’s death and townwide sympathy. Our town celebrates Christmas with an arch and shared joy among all ages. An advertisement touts Dr Bull’s Baby Syrup as a safe cure for infant ailments.

Wolf Crick

Protracted Meeting Draws Attendees in Web Pryor Newark

Reverend J T Breeden held a protracted meeting in Web. Pryor and Ed Dilley of Newark visited Friday night. Tommy Walker and wife from near Stanford were guests of J L Riddie Monday. The F M A met Saturday adding twenty new members to reach forty six. The tariff league plans meet next Saturday with W L Slinkard of Bloomfield delivering the address. Several parties attended Friday night at the Price schoolhouse for a debate on tariff reduction. H C Martindale Seymour Riddle and Chan Brandon supported the affirmative vs F M Price Ira Price and Jasper Long for the negative. The affirmative won.

J.T. Breeden Web. Pryor Ed. Dilley Newark Tommy Walker Stanford J. L. Riddie F. M W. L. Slinkard Bloomfield Whll Price School House H.C. Martindale Seymour Riddle Chan Brandon F.M. Price Ira Price Jasper Long

Community Notes and Holiday Visits Spotted Across Towns

E Yockey relocates his family to Spencer while Carrie Allen hosts a taffy pulling Saturday night. Mrs Tillie Ennile visits Gosport and Indianapolis. Nellie Alkire spends Christmas with Pleasantville friends. Lettie Summers of Linton visits Laura Myers over Sunday. Mary O Huyer of Pleasantville visits Miss Alkire C E Denham and Edith Denham visit Spencer relatives. Dr E R Cravens and wife celebrate holidays with relatives in Jackson county.

QO. W. Heywood Heywood Company Henry Colling Stafford Township Bogard E. M. Moss Ray Linton Barney Brehmer Worthington John Pdarrough Highland Munday Carrie Short Bloomfield High School Springville Lettie Summers Laura Myers Bunday Mary O’huyer Pleasantville Alkire C. E. Denham Edith Spencer E. R. Cravens Jackson County

Castoria Endures Through Generations in Sly Advertisement

The rhyme traces Castoria’s enduring presence from infancy to adulthood and motherhood. It showcases a long running product association with children and family care. The nostalgic jingle implies trusted relief for teething colics and stomach discomfort across generations.

Local Notices and Households Reflect Holiday Hopes

E H Miller buys a fine horse. Miss Sadie Jones returns for holidays. Miss Lucy Thompson uninjured after a pony accident. Park area farmers form an F M EB A lodge with eighteen members. Christmas brings sorrow with two burials at Mood grave yard Lizze Stanfield and Martin Mays. Relatives express sympathy.

E. H. Miller Sadie Jones Lucy Thompson Park Lizze Stanfield Martin Mays

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