Local notices and sales fill Bloomfield page
Various notices advertise goods for sale including a nice Bloomfield home for $1,000 and business property for $250. Also listed are a clerk’s office inquiry, political nominating events Feb 1 in Marco, and local lectures, church services, and public notices amid obituaries and health ads.
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Bloomfield
Moffett & Davis
Democrat
A.M. Barton
Long«orce
Christian Church
P. C. van Slyke
Henry Knauer
Hood
Pretty People in Town Highlight Local Democrats
The Lin ton Tribune notes a Friday gathering of Democrats including Frank Furgeson, J. W. Middleton, Moses Kaufman, J. G. Hert and wife, and many other party members visiting from towns like Lyons, Owensburg, Center, Fairplay, and Hobbieville. Multiple calls to renew subscriptions and attend committee meetings are recorded along with a funeral attendance and travel plans.
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Aden
Benham
Mr. Killian
Moses Kaufman
Lyons
J. G. Hert
Owensburg
Jesse LaRue
Solsberry
J. T. Nance
Hobbieville
John F. Slinkard
John Johnson
Cass Township
J. H. Boruff
Fairplay Township
Henry Hasler
Mike Deckard
Center Township
Aaron Combs
George Brannon
Bill O’neall
Terre Haute
C. A. Brazelton
Gordon
Greenwood and Everhart Dissolve Firm in Mutual Consent
Notice states the firm of A. R. Greenwood and Peter L. Everhart dissolves today by mutual consent with Everhart retiring. Greenwood will continue the business and collect all debts. Creditors must settle accounts by January 28, 1888. A. R. Greenwood signs for the firm and Loomis? fragment.
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A. R. Greenwood
Peter L. Everhart
P. L. Everhart
Vote Buying Exposed in Open Letter from Old Soldier and Knight of Labor
A scanned circulation letter attacks vote buying and theft of public funds. It brands county officers as corrupt for selling votes and urges the Knights of Labor to tar and feather the next voter. The piece cites historical figures and calls for moral accountability in the democratic process.
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Washington
Putnam
Greene
Lafayette
Wayne
Warner
Marion
Knights of Labor
Old Soldiers Speak Onethinking Carter Vote in Green County
A veteran writes under a pen name urging fellow soldiers to reject Jack Carter in Green County. He recalls wartime pain and furloughs and scoffs at charges of vote buying while insisting his own ballot be kept secret. He signs Billnow, asking who Jack Carter is, with his name withheld.
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Milligan Farm
Here
Terre Haute
P. L. Everhart
Bloomfield Shoe
A. R. Greenwod
Ohio
Greenwood
Gilt Edge Mills
Worthington
Switz City
Greene County
Indianapolis and
Vincennes Road
Dugger Mines
Indianapolis Journal
Blackstone
Jack Carter
Green County
Ep. Dem
Anarchist Opinions and Political Ads in Indiana Ledger
A collection of letters and notices features anarchist sentiment opposing state power, calls for destruction of institutions, and a pledge against selling votes. It includes political solicitations from T. A. Slocum, M.C., and local chatter from Linton and Indianapolis markets with livestock and grain pricing notes.
Knights of Labor defend voting rights and integrity
The true Knights of Labor pledge to protect each worker's vote from sale and uphold the principle that all men have equal rights before the law. They cite Powderly and the Continental Congress, stressing freedom, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as core aims guiding taxation and representation.
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Knight of Labor
General Assembly of the Knights of Labor
Workman
Franklin
Jefferson
Tom Payne
Continental Congress
Central Democrats Elect Officers and Schedule Meetings
The county central committee meeting opened under Sec G W Calvert with Wm M Moss chosen temporary chairman. Gilbert H Hendren was elected to fill the unexpired term as chairman and plans set for precinct meetings on Feb 11 1888 and a Bloomfield gathering Feb 17 to elect leaders.
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County Central Committee
Sec. G. W. Calvert
Wm. M. Moss
Gilbert H. Hendren
E.r.stropes
Bloomfield
Axtell
Short
Isenhower
T. J. East
P. C. van Slyke
Circuit Court
Greene County
Indiana
Franklin Ramsey
Fees all the Time. Polemic from Linton Tribune
A note to the prosecuting attorney urges leniency for minor offenses in a mining community with diverse nationalities. It argues that many dig for a living beneath the earth and deserve consideration while society and courts must still enforce the law and punish proven crimes. Jeptna Beas, J. P.
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Linton Tribune
Linton, Inc
Cruz
Jeptna Beas
J. P
Bloomfield GroceryOffers Low Prices and Local Ads
Canned goods at lowest prices at Bloomfield Grocery and beans and prunes specials at 4212. Pringle Williams advertise tea coffee and lamps discounts. Bonham Carnahan offer farm loans at 6 percent. Local notes include D L Myers wood delivery and Susie Cavins return from Peru.
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Bloomheld
D. O. Groff
The
Bloomfield Democrat
Bonham & Carnahan
Worthington
Ind
Pringle & Williams
Legislature convenes in Jackson with leaders chosen
Mississippi Legislature met in Jackson as both Senate and House organized. J. P. Walker was elected president pro tempore of the Senate and C. B. Mitchell was chosen Speaker of the House, signaling readiness to begin official business.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
J. P. Walker
Senate
C. B. Mitchell
New York Legislature
Amnaxy
House
Fremont Cole
Highbinders Released in Johnson Murder Case
Six Chinese highbinders accused of killing Lou Johnson three years ago faced prosecution in criminal court. Four remained in jail were released, while the other two had already been bailed out months ago.
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Br. Louis
Jan
Lou Johnson
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Wall At
New York
Clerk
Stafford
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Henry S. Slinkard
Baptist Church
Jesus
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H. V. Norvell
Emerson Short
W. W. Moffett
D. J. Terhune
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Worthington Times
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J. W. Kennedy
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Stimson
Lake District
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Michigan
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Bright
Mre
P Mizner
Burg
Ezra Broeman
Richland
Frank Furgeson
J. W. Middleton
Andrew M. Haney
O. B. Richerson
Wm. C. Goodwin
Highland Township
Profs, Danielson and Crockett
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E. BR. Stropes
Budde Hunley
Sim Dean
Rev. Adama
H. W. Letsinger
Simon Lehman
Peter C. van Slyke
C. A Brazelton
Millard Cox
Democrat & Social Call
Sampson Workman
Tulip
Mies
Node” Lamb
Missa
Code” Butcher
Samuel Blackmore
Scotland
Taylor
Jeptha Moss
Stockton
Daniel Riggs
Thos. Reynolds
Henry Daubinspeck
Fairplay
Chas.e O’haver
Washington Township
R. A. Rodenbeck
Grant Township
W.M. Fry
A. Maxwell
Sam N. Yeoman
Stafford Township
E. H. Floyd
Linton
Spencer Democrat
Foe Grace
E. Sanford
R. T. Abrel
Charley Green
George Baker
Taylor Township
Matt Ashcraft
Simon Ashcraft
Noah Lynch
Aaron Combe
Byrd Combs
Joseph Wright
Center
Wm. Lester
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Chas. O’haver
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Tom Franklin
P. H. Wilson
S. A. Maxwell
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Sss
Jenton
Louisville
Chicago
Herr Moat
America
Hell
Powderly
Tre Eortor
T. A. Slocum
M.C
Pearl St
N.Y
V. G. Brent
C N. Robertson
Mr. Brent
Mr. Robertson
Stockton Township
Wal Heatin
Dr. Cravens
Castoria
True Citizens
Coit & Co
Young Hyson
Eveleigh
D. L. Myers
Susie Cavins
Peru
Allen Williams
Wasnincrox
Jan. S
Brooxlrs
Chapin
Dixon
Taylor Bros
J. B. Wilson
Prop'r
American Agriculturist
David W. Jupp
Pres’t
Broadway
Bloomfield Mills
GEO. W. Catt & CO
Greene Circuit Court
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Fherby E. Dishman
Jeremiah Dishman
Mary Dishman
Harriet Dishman
Township Six
Noah Elgan
Cavies & Cavins
the Palace
Bloomfield, Indiana
Brapp & Grismore
Harvey W. Letsinger
John M. Cushman
Elizabeth J. Cashman
Mary E. Letzinger
Mate Osborn
William Osborn Gertie Cushman
Emma Cushman
Ela Cushman
John Cushman
Frank Cushman
Robert Cushman
Carrie Cushmann
Elizabeth Cushmaeth
Mary B. Letsinger
Mattie Osborn
William Osborn
Gertie Cushing
Ella Cushman
John Cushmin
Frank Cushmain
Robert Cushmag
Carrie Cushman
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Teurt
Dee Cellent
Saint Estiate
Bodhiat
Salted
Ana
Franklin Kamey
Beirs
Patiion
Pebructary
Joseph W
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Mms LE
Ars
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