Wanted six to eleven word ad for nursery stock salesmen
TANTED. At L E10 per month and expenses paid a few good Salesmen to sell nursery stock. Steady employment the year round to successful salesman, Address with reference, 156 DW, PATTY, Nurseryman, Geneva, N. Y. For sale old papers 5c per dozen at this office. For sale Two lots fear burbling or garden. Both have good fruit. Apply to H. S. Slinkard, Bloomfield, Ind. tf
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H. S. Slinkard
Bloomfield
Ind
Threshing machines to start next week in county
In this county considerable wheat was cut on Sunday. Wheat threshed near March July 4 is noted as the first of the season in the state. The Linton normal opens July 16 for eight weeks. Various notices offer real estate and business services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran
W. Osbon
Bloomfield
Ind
Rosne Hatfield
Teachers’ County Institute
Linton Normal
J. Yu. Cravens
Hood
Democnat Real Estate Agency
Columbus
John R. East
Bloomington
Wm. A. Cullop
Vincennes
Greene County
Troiana
Indiana
Courtroom incident and political notices in Worthington
A girl in a country audience climbed the courtroom ceiling to avoid falling, while political notices discuss Democratic and Republican actions and subscription terms. The piece also notes editor manners and local advertising practices in Worthington.
Hot day features parade and fireworks at Greene county event
A very hot day drew a large crowd to a Greene county gathering. Drayton Ritter read the declaration and Capt. John D. Alexander gave a patriotic oration. A baseball game Acmes 26 Red Stockings 6 followed, then balloon shapes soared and fireworks lit the court house, ending in broad civic praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drayton Ritter
John D. Alexander
Acmes
Red Stockings
Acmesi
New Court House
American Eagle
Greene County
Bloomfield
Indiana
Beech Creek Republicans Host George Shields in Tariff Talk
In Newark on July 2 the Beech Creek Republicans held a meeting with George Shields of Kansas. He argued higher tariffs lower consumer costs and disputed Democratic land claims. He recalled past predictions about Cleveland and warned Democrats again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Beech Creek
George Shields
Kansas
Democratic Party
Cleveland
O’golly
Birthday Dinner for John Blaker at Millerstown Roots
Frank Blaker attended a grand occasion celebrating his grandfather John Blaker born June 29 1817. The gathering at Daniel Neidighs home in Bloomfield honored a life raised in Millerstown and marked by church membership and family reunion with children grandchildren and a great grandchild present.
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Frank Blaker
John Blaker
Millerstown
Letmon County
Penn
Bloomfield
Jesus
Daniel Neidigh
Farmer's column offers free livestock ads and wants
The notice invites subscribers to submit advertisements to sell or buy livestock free of charge for up to fifty words. It allows shopkeepers to post horse or cow sales for free and accepts free wants of acceptable character. Business ads cost one cent per word per insertion.
Local residents and visitors noted on Fourth of July
A survey of Greene County mentions numerous locals and guests visiting the area for the holiday. Names include Moss, Fields, Marshall, Narrab, Graham, Barter, Gray, Clarke, Kaufman, Brannon, Fuller, Frame, Edwards, Kern, Hays, Pickard, Stacy, Cox, Brooke, Bransteter, Meese, Purtle, Cavins, Elgan, Beaty, Falk, Bullock, McIntosh, Grace, Burrell, Eveleigh, Shryer, Lizzie Frame, Riley, Anderton, Rollison, Smith, Stacy, Haines, and others. The piece notes travels to Gettsyburg for the battlefield anniversary and plans for lectures and subscriptions.
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L. P. Marshall
Peru
J. M. Narrab
Switz City
J. W. Graham
Fmily
Indian Springs
Barter
Taylor Township
J. W. Gray
J. R. Clarke and
Louisville
Mosses
Aaron Kaufman
Lyons
Wm. Brooke
Washington Township
John Bransteter
Highland Township
Fred Meese
Free Purtle
Col
E. H.tc. Cavins
Gettsburgh
Rice Elgan
Smith Township
Sheriff Elgan
M. Beaty
Cincinnati
J. J. Hardy
John Falk
M. C. Falk
Illinois
Park
Marshall Bullock
Beech Creek Township
John McIntosh
Thos. Grace
Grant Township
North Carolina
Burrell
Odon Journal
A. T. R. E. Eveleigh
O. W. Shryer
Lizzie Frame
J. Whitcomb Riley
Narrow Escape from Drowning in Hel River
Special Dispatch to Cincinnati Enquirer from BiLoom FiELp Indiana June 28 Miss Jennie Nardy of this place Miss Cora East and Frank Steen of Worthington were boat riding when their skiff capsized. The young man’s gallantry and presence of mind saved the two girls from drowning after both were thrown into the river.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Biloomfielp
Ind
Jennie Nardy
Cora East
Frank Steen
Worthington
Hel River
Hardy
Whitcomb Riley to Perform at Court House Friday Evening
Whitcomb Riley will give an entertainment at the court house on Friday evening July 1. The date was chosen so county teachers could hear him during the institute after last year's disappointment. Tickets are on sale at Star Cup Drug Store. Reserved seats cost 35 cents. Also promoting a fine envelope assortment with printed prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Whitcomb Riley
Court House
Starcup’s
Labor Signals Oppose Harrison Nomination in Labor View
The Labor Signal condemns Gen. Harrison as a doubtful choice and predicts his defeat. It argues organized labor will swing against him, cites past opposition and warns Republicans of Wall Street support for the Chicago ticket. Union blocs and labor leaders are framed as decisive in the coming presidential contest.
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Labor Signal
Knights of Labor and Trades Unions
Gen. Harrison
Harrison
Senate
Organized Labor
Wall Street
Greenbackers vow to settle score at the polls
Ben Harrison once called greenback backers lunatics in Martinsville. Indiana voters who supported abolition of fiat currency now aim to influence November elections. They recall his tipping point stance as they pledge to shift fifteen electoral votes from Harrison's ticket to Cleveland and Thurman.
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Ben Harrison
Martinsville
Indiana
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
People’s Dollar
Benjamin Harrison
M Harrison
Chicago
Cleveland
Thurman
Park shifts to support Democrats in Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon banks president Charles A Park, long a Republican, announces support for the Democratic candidates for president and vice president. He praises Cleveland’s administration as pure and satisfactory to business interests. In New York, ex-mayor Seth Low says he cannot support the Chicago platform though he backs Harrison and Morton, unhappy with tariff planks. A telegram confirms Amos J Walker will be in Bloomfield July 1?th for J W Riley appearances.
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Dana
Eugene Hunt
Cleveland
Thurman
S. A White
New York Times
Mugwumup
The
Times
Mt. Vernon
Charles A. Park
Mt. Vernon Banking Company
New York
Seth Low
Brooklyn
Chicago
Gen. Harrison
Morton
Low
Political Verse Targets Harrison Ben Harrison Rhyme Clash
A satirical broadside targets William Henry Harrison and his Indiana campaign. The verse mocks Harrison’s prospects against Cleveland and Thurman, urging readers to back Cleveland and river rivals, with references to pills and political rivalry.
Local Advertisements and Price Cuts Highlight Business Notes
Rye seed offered by L H Jones at 100 bushels. Walker and McLaughlin cut meat prices to 10 cents per steak with sales down to 7 cents. O Groff touts Dead Shot cure for rheumatism. Coit and Co advertise honest paints with dealer guarantees. Honest goods and square dealing proclaimed.
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L. H. Jones
Walker & McLaughlin
Walker & McLaughlin's
Walker & McLaughlin’s
DPD
O. Groff
The
Bloomfield Democrat
Coit & Co
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Hert Tralian
the Bloomfield Democrat
Patty
Geneva, N. Y
Ofice
Emmett Rodenbeck
Ida Ensey
Terre Haute
Grandma Caving
C. P
If. W. Foster & Co
Geneva
N. Y
Billy Baker
Warner
Sarsaparilla
Ganter
Bloomfield Druggists
Bisomfield
Richland Creek
Joel Ellis
Martin County
Democrat
Worthington Times
Democraat
Mr. Baxter
Arepublican
Dexter
the Democrat
Moss
Mossie
Republicans
Farmers’ Column
W. G. Moss
Dugger
Alvin Fields
Owensburgh
Adam Pickard
Will EB. Stacy
Greeneounty
Millard Cox
Hobbieville
Maldern
Jacob Anderton
Center Township
Ambrose Rollison
Sim Smith
M. B. Stacy
Samuel Haines
Ira Walker
Rosedale
Mr. Haines
Miss Stone
Koleen
Mattie Smith
John VD. Moore
Cass Township
Ben
Ed East
Marion Jackson
Newberry
W. S. Beasley
Wellington Beasley
Elmer Pope
Linton
J. R.lester
Bloonfield
J.B. Filbert
Adams County
Neb
Kenesaw Times
Baz
Harri
Wm. Waines
Eveleigh’s Corner
J. W. Riley
Indianapolis
K.O. Herr
Amos J. Walker
Loin
Chuck
Tippecanoe Fle
Bennie
Ion Thor
Ika
China
Noah Elgan
Halts
Sheriff ’S Sale
Nev
Greene Circuit Court
State of
Wim. C. Hultz
Phanti
Elijah Dudley
Mary King
A. D
Greene Vous
Noaitt Elgan
Win
C. Thalisz
Sheriff’s Sale
Wm. C. Hults
John Landis
Nettie Landis
Oliphant
Jonesborough
Wmn
C. Hultz
Atty
Pitt
William C. Kultz
Plaiintim
Kifer Goen
William Goen
Charles Goen
Addie Goen
Lizzie Goen
John Goen
Garfield Goen
Salsberry
Noah Hlgan
Wm. C. Waltz
Plainuim
William C. Aultz
Phantit
James I. Eller
Faraby Meer
Jackson Sims
Greene Circuit
el Rel Wm
Thomffield
Noatt Elgan
Pas Aey
Wi. C. Hultz
Thomas W. Perrin
Libba Perrin
Hilleld
Owensboro
Tadiama
Noast Elgan
Sherif
Thiltz, Atty
Pir
Baburday
Sheriff's Safe
Greene
Cr. Waltz
Phainul
John W. Brown
Martha Brown
Caturday
Greene Cirrevuit Court
State of Indiana
Wm. C. M Hultz
Attlee Livingston
Onry Livingston
Duly. A. D
Bloonfeld
Noat Elgan
Wm. c. Iulisz
A.D
Isss
Heiss
David J. Osborn
William Bradfeld
Ny Imu
Bigsbeh Watiman Et
Tetiana
Elizabeth Wattman
Witlinor Doiffman
Rachel Ssiates
John Smates
Henry Bradfield
Nancy Sherwood
James Sherwood
William Bradfield
Eviatine Bradfield
Jesse Bradfield
Bradfeld
Joseph Bradfield
Amanda Bradfheld
Jolie Abaster
Sarah Masten
Jane Masten
Sarah Rhodenbeck
Wiliam Rhotenbeck
Mary Bradfield
Circuit Court
Cheresa
Endiane
People’s Store
Worthington, Indiana
People’s
James Mi
Mitchell
Connersville
Bicol Dong Iwocat
Hiv
Vier
Lea Cream Freezer& Akefrigerator
Oghankin
Shielusd
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Walley
Wovel Entertainments
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