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Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1900

Page

8

Public health ad promotes Dr. Pierce medicine and book

A health advertisement urges readers to consider the dangers of lung disease and praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. A letter from A F Novotov of New York claims rapid weight gain, recovered appetite, and no cough after three bottles, and mentions a free and cloth bound edition of The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser available by mail.

A. F. Novotov P.O. Box New York R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Dr. Pierce People Common Sense

Tunnel Falls In Again At Owensburg Tunnel

Seventeen car trains on the Monon B and B branch at Owensburg broke through a cavern causing a washout. Passengers and mail are being transferred while crews repair, with an open cut planned next season and the cut material to fill trestles as part of a $60,000 upgrade earlier.

Monon Owensburg

Killed In the Summit Mine

William Buck was killed in the new Summit mine at Linton last Friday when slate fell at the entrance while miners ate dinner. He was the sole son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Buck and leaves a wife and one or two children. Deceased was a brother to Mrs John Atto formerly of Bloomfield, and this was the first fatal slate fall in Mr Dugger’s mines.

William Buck Summit Linton Mr.uck Mr. Buck Isaac Buck John Atto Bloomfield Mr. Dugger

Grain-O replaces coffee in stores

Advertises Grain-O as a pure grain substitute for coffee that suits delicate stomachs and children. Claims it costs 15 and 25 cents per package and tastes like coffee. Encourages trying Grain-O in grocery stores.

Lion Coplee

Jason Rogers of Jasonville and the town namesake

Jason Rogers of Jasonville visited his brother R W Rogers last week. R W Rogers recently bought the place once owned by Moses Wicklive southeast of town. Jason was nephew of the senior Jason Rogers after whom Jasonville was named. He started in Jasonville as a merchant and his old sign still hangs there. He later moved to Chicago where he died at fifty, worth nearly a quarter of a million dollars.

Jason Rogers Jasonville R. W. Rogers Moses Wicklive Jason Chicago

Ely's Liquid Cream Balm introduced for nasal use

Ely Brothers of New York announce Ely's Liquid Cream Balm with a nasal spraying tube priced at 75 cents. The liquid preserves the medicine's properties, is quickly absorbed, and alters secretions to a natural healthy character. Sold by druggists or by mail from 56 Warren Street, New York.

Ely’s Ely Brothers Warren St N.Y Peng Warren Bt New York

Two Fools in One Family and Dead Letters

A notice from Sastoria lists two advertised letters to be sent to the Dead Letter Office after January 22 190, including Mr E Davis and Mr John Overstreet. A separate item recounts a Sullivan tale where a young man and his sister each advertised for a spouse under assumed names, exchanging photos and proving two fools in one family.

E. Davis John Overstreet Sullivan

Bloomfield Jail Breaker Captured After Two Months on the Run

Charles Gwinn, once a Bloomfield jail escapee, surrendered in Cincinnati after two months of evading authorities. He had fled from Bloomfield to North Carolina and Rock River to Switz City before riding trains to Cincinnati. Gwinn faces assault and battery with intent to kill his wife and was to be returned to Bloomfield by Sheriff McLaughlin.

Charles Gwinn Bloomfield Cincinnati Ohio Ben MecLaughlin Cincinnati Enquirer Police Moses Colonel Deitsch Boomfield Ind Gwinn Worthington North Carolina Rock Riffle Switz City Tin Badge St. Louis McLaughlin

Moss & Bayse Feed and Sale Stable Promote Feeding Service

In Bloomfield Moss and Bayse offer horse and mule care on the south side of the square. They advertise feeding as a specialty run by JEpTHA Moss and Sam Bayse with props.

Bloomfield Moss & Bayse Square Jeptha Moss Sam Bayse Props

Merom and Robinson Residents Seek Wabash River Bridge

Five hundred residents of Merom Sullivan county and Robinson Crawford county Illinois sign a petition to Congress seeking 150000 dollars to build a Wabash River bridge at Merom. Attorney John C Chaney handles the petition and will urge Indiana senators and Illinois congressmen to file companion bills simultaneously. A bridge does not exist between Terra Haute and Vincennes across a hundred mile stretch.

Merom Sullivan County Robinson Crawford County Ill Congress Wabash River John C. Chaney Indiana Senate Illinois House Wabash Terra Haute Vincennes

Hoar Reflects on Treaty Views After Europe Trip

Senator Hoar said abroad people think Americans may be wrong yet hope we act boldly. He cited English amusement at our attitude and argued the Philippines provisions in the treaty could have avoided war, and created a republic ally with lasting gratitude.

Europe Hoar Mgr Philippines Cuba Japan

Our Flag Overseas and the Philippines

A Chicago Ram's Horn critique questions American imperial reach from the Philippines to Manila and Sulu. It argues bloodshed and treaty abuses stain the flag's image, urging condemnation of actions carried out in the name of patriotism.

North American Republic Globe Philippines Manila Sulu Chicago

Notice of sale of estate property in Greene County Indiana

The administrator of Samuel Strauser deceased offers at public auction at the late residence in Washington township Greene County Indiana about one and one half miles southeast of Lyons on January 10 100 personal property including two teams of mules two horses milk cows calves and other cattle ten bread pills 700 bushels of corn one bushel of wheat oats hay and farming implements plows cultivators drags binder wagons harness buggy and other items 27 acres of growing wheat and numerous household articlesSale starts at 10 o clock a m Terms cash or credit on sums over five dollars with note and security six percent interest after maturity

Samuel Strauser Decedent Washington Township Greene Conmnty Indiana Lyons George HoGaAnn

Commissioner Chamberlain backs Hanna bill for shipbuilders

The New York World reports Chamberlain pushes Mark Hanna’s bill to provide $9,000,000 annually to shipbuilders who are turning away orders. It notes rivals warn of price hikes from a pending Hanna grab and criticizes using scientific departments for political gain.

Mr. Chamberlain Mark Hanna New York World

A Trust Iniquity and Looming Financial Crash

The piece argues overcapitalization by trusts has coerced businesses into combines, inflating stock and bond valuations. It warns of a coming panic and urges debt repayment as a hedge against a likely crash in the near term. It also critiques Secretary Long for narrowing praise toward Schley.

Combine Long Schley

Homes of the trusts lie in Republican led states

The Cleveland Plain Dealer criticizes partisan attacks as ignoring facts. It notes that New Jersey Delaware and West Virginia have Republican controlled lawmaking bodies and Republican senators, contrary to claims that those states host the trusts.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Cleveland New Jersey Delaware West Virginia United States Senate Senate United States

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