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Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1891

Page

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Local Attorneys and Township Notices in Greene County

A garbled roster lists several Bloomfield Indiana based attorneys and law firms, followed by multiple township trustee notices. It designates offices, specialties, and weekly market days for Wright, Stafford, Washington, Grant, Highland, Stockon, and Canas townships with named trustees including Powell, NYCEMAN, Deckard, Calvert, and Moore.

P.O. Abdress I Richland Bloomfield Taylor Mineral City Cags Newberry Jackson Owensburg Center O. Heston Beech Creek Newark Highland Calvertville Jefferson Worthington Smith Worthington Fairplay Switz City Grant Esse LOD Washington Lyons Stafford Stockton Wright

Trustees and Officials Public Notices in Greene County Indiana

Notice to Greene County residents of Indiana that trustees and officials will conduct business at their residences or offices on specified Saturdays and Tuesdays. Includes HESBY ORTER Center Heaton P.O. B F STRINGFELLOW ELE. SPAINDOWER WILLIAM M MOSS and dates for teacher licensing exams on the last Saturday of each month at Bloomfield high school.

Moffett Offett & Davis Bremafield Iadison Greene County Wright Township Indiana Jasonville Eaid Township We. Powell Stafford Township Marco Samuel Nyceman Washington Township Anid Township George Sogaed Grant Township Gresve County Swiss City WM. H. Deckard Otice Highland Township Stockton Township Greene Counts Finton Eph Cans Township Newberry John Pb. Moore Tanyier Township Sand Township Hesby Orter Center Township Heaton P.O F.stringfellow Smith Township Spaindower Couch House Ferther Tranca William M. Moss Fisefield Ind Bouss Bloomfield Bleemaald Emerson Short William Quillen Susan Quillen John Luilien Section 14 Spencer Road Staid Aituate Greence County Commis

Quiet Day In Newberry Mentioning Local People

Correspondence notes a quiet day in Newberry with Mr and Mrs Catron visiting from Oston and Yeoman of Marco in town Monday. J P Edwards bought Joe Ostalone’s butcher shop and will stay. Newberry leads in saw mills and threshing machines as farmers thresh from shocks. Charles Markell and James Sentney bought new cans about $50 each. ad mentions Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with trial bottles free at S Stalcup’s drug store.

Newaberry Catron Oston Yeoman Marco J. Aa Sins Spencer Sims D. D Edwards J. P Joe OW. Stalone Newberry Chas. Markell James Sentney Dr. King S. Stalcup's

Miller farmer loses two horses to lightning

Aged farmer near Daviesa reports two horses killed by a lightning strike on Sunday June 28. The loss affects him as the only team he owned. Other items noted include Uncle John Haig visiting from Odon, local trips to Bloomfield on the 4th, and various residents' activities such as hay rake work by Alpha O Donala and painting the U P church by R W Mortland.

Daviesa John Haig Odon Bloomfield Alpha O'Donala Wm W. Catron

Dr Eveleigh Offers Trial Bottles of Dr Miles Remedies

Dr Eveleigh drugstore advertises free trials of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Dr Miles New Heart Cure. It claims cures for headache dizziness nervous prostration sleeplessness effects of spirits tobacco and coffee and heart disease symptoms. A free book on Nervous and Heart Diseases is offered.

R. E Eveleigh Dr Miles

Fourth of July Celebrations and Local Notices

About 000 people attended the Fourth with a Dog Island glee club parade hauled by Nickles engine. Prof Ogg and James Baughn gave morning and afternoon speeches, fireworks capped the night, and several local residents and lawyers visited Lyons for business and family events. A rain is badly needed for pastures and potatoes.

Dog Island Glee Club Nickles Prof Ogg Greencastle James Baughn G. W. Catt Lyons Calvin Hanna Linton Att’y Crockett Ind J .F. Wingate A. G. Kaufman Grounds Bros Max Stine Sanborn A. G. Reid Cincinnati

Popular Remedies Promise Satisfaction Guarantee

We have sold Dr Kings New Life Pills Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters for years and offer a full refund if not satisfactory. These remedies rely on proven merit and enjoy wide popularity through Honest Starcup druggists.

Buckien

Harvest and threshing dominate local news

AY harvest and wheat threshing are the order of the day. Local residents visit kin and guests include John Roy and family with Mrs. Martin hosting. Local business: Andy Gregg sold his restaurant to Jack Summers. Various social visits, a pension recipient, a dress maker needed, and church construction progress noted.

Haker J. L. Grace Spencer R. G Melstosh Freedom Sam Frankie Bixler W. H. Brown Frank

New Heart Cure Promises Remarkable Strides in Heart Disease

Dr Miles claims the New Heart Cure revolutionizes treatment and offers rapid relief from short breath fluttering pains and swelling. His book on Heart and Nervous Diseases is free, while the cure and Restorative Nervine are sold and guaranteed by Rh. E. Eveleigh for various ailments.

Miles

Acor Carmichael and Community News From Bloomfeld

On Tuesday Acor Carmichael appeared on our streets while a large crowd attended the fourth at Bloomfeld and enjoyed a good time. Town reports show busy farming with threshing set to begin next week. A telegram from Kearney Neb confirmed Frank East’s son’s serious illness and subsequent death, prompting Mr Burch to travel. the locality offers sympathy.

Acor Carmichael Bloomfeld Kincey Culison Andy Weardeaty Wm van Meter Koleen G . Burch Frank East Kearney Neb Frank Mr. Burch Nebraska

Weather and harvest notes from local district

The column reports good heat for crops in the area, blackberry harvests underway, and stacking wheat while corn is laid by. It mentions Sunday school progress at Norman School house, a town-wide Sunday school convention near Lattas creek bridge on August 8, and various visits, travel plans, and local events.

Farmers Harvest Record Yield At Local Farm Fair

UR Farmers are harvesting their larger yield per acre than for many years. Mr. Ike Weaver returned home benefitted from artesian baths in Spencer. Mrs. Laura Mattox attended a surprise party with singing and music. Mrs. Tilly Enis visited Gosport. Cassie Buskirk and family of Indianapolis spent the 4th with De Talbott. C F Helms and Frank Hunter went to Linton for a K P gathering. Sam Yeoman and family died at Vincennes from dropsy and were buried in Marco cemetery. A pugilistic encounter surprised town. health conditions discussed. Terre Haute event noted with Mrs Stropea returning from Spencer.

Ike Weaver Spencer Laura Mattox Tilly Enis Gosport Cassie Buskirk Indianapolis de Talbott C. F. Helms Frank Hunter Linton K. P Sam Yeoman Vincennes Marco Terre Haute Stropea Allen

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Cures Distress

A distressed patient suffers sleepless nights and dyspepsia until a drastic cure is found with Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. The ad claims it treats headache scrofula dyspepsia kidney disease liver complaint and general debility and guarantees benefit or refund upon failure.

Dr. Pierce Pierce

Quiet Fourth Echoes Through Our Hamlet

The Fourth of July passed without pomp but with grateful reminiscences of home and the blood of sleeping fathers. Local notes mention the Price Bros canvassing for Owensburg normal, A Buker’s family celebration, Rev. Robinson’s stirring sermon, Theodore Carmichael’s fence, T Cole’s home additions, and F M Oliphant guiding Sunday school.

Price Bros Owensburg Normal Buker Robinson M. E Kingdom of Heaven Theodore Carmichael Theodore T. Cole F. M. Oliphant Sup Cox

Miles Pills Promise Fast Relief for Digestion Ailments

A promotional notice touts Dr Miles Pills as a speedy cure for biliousness bad taste torpid liver piles and constipation. Claims universal use for men women and children with samples free at R E Eveleighs 2mb.

Miles R. E. Eveleighs

The Salve Promise of S Stalcup’s 25 Cent Boxes

An advertised salve claims to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions with piles cured or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box and sold by S Stalcup.

S. Stalcup

Local items and social knocks from Bloomfield and nearby towns

The column notes a Bloomfield gathering at Indian Springs, visits by Dr Bridwell and M O Whitted, farms finishing wheat and oats, and various residents like Joe George and Minnie Grindstar. Mentions a pension for Hiram Stultz, a mule incident, and school starts with good attendance at the Owensburg normal.

Deafness Cure Promoted By Catarrh Remedy Sales

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian Tube. It claims nine of ten cases arise from catarrh and offers $100 for any cured case Hall's Catarrh Cure is sold by druggists for 75 cents from F J. Cuuxgey Co Toledo Ohio with free circulars.

Hiran Hiram Brown Hall

Local notes and visits pepper a small town column

Last week visitors and residents filled a string of notes. Red P Barnes returned from Colorado to join his family in Anderson. Mrs Jennie Start of Chicago visits and has a high school position in that city. Dr H Gastineau visited Indianapolis with family. A burglar who broke into A S Helms’ home should seek safer quarters. H Bennett and Margaret E Bennett wed at the bride’s parents' home with Rev Geo Goss officiating. Dick Middleton and W Middleton traveled to Evansville and Spencer to see races. Rollie Wilkie and Willard Wilkie moved back from Spencer and Indianapolis to pursue their trades as a barber and a worker. Uncle Charley Osborn plans a new house near Squire’s Dry Goods. Geaton of Bloomfield hopes for peace at home as wives receive Singer sewing machines. Bicycle fever grips the town. gypsies forecast mild climate. Horse fair grounds improvements underway and a foot race will be held at the fair grounds. Fred Jessup bought traction and left for a better location. a rain shower would be appreciated. Wheat remains a topic as two colored men race next Saturday.

Red P. Barnes Colorado Anderson Jennie Start Chicago H. Gastineau Indianapolis A. S. Helms Margaret E. Bennett Geo. Goss Ile. Youur H Bowen Newton Owens Dick Middleton Evansville D. W. Middleton Spencer Rollie Wilkie Willard Charley Osborn Squire Geaton Bloomfield Horse Fair Association Fair Grounds Demen California Stanley Stert Jen Eli Davis Faragen Fred Jessup John Bracken Lyons

A Blessing to Indiana The New Tax Law Its Provisions

A detailed Indiana Democratic address by Hon. John T Beasley. The 1891 tax bill aimed to correct a state debt and inefficient revenue system. The piece outlines committee work, political battles, and debates over taxing railroad and telegraph corporations, ending with a call for fair assessment and state funding.

Indianapolis Indiana Democratic Editorial Association Lake Maxinkuckee John T Beasley Sullivan County General Assembly R. S

General Directory of District Officials Announced

District of Hon. John L. Brett and associates listed include Jon, Chas T Akin, Hon. Richard Boff, Franklin Ramsey, Thos A Owens, Janes K Bull, Wo E Thompson, Joseph G Smith, Wm M Moss, E Fide Cox, James P Denton. Commissioners' Court meets first Monday in March June September and December with Simon Bland, David L Osborn listed among members.

John L. Brett Jon Chas. T. Akin Richard Boff Franklin Ramsey Thos. A. Owens Janes K. Uull E. Thompson Joseph G. Smith Wm. M. Moss E. Fide Cox James P. Denton Simon Bland W.a.Haya David L. Osborn S. W. Axtell Jrnham Franklin Ramsey Treas Horse Shoe Valley O.F Lyons Emil Stein O.P Wm Lavitson H. P John Davidson A.G, Kauffman J. W A. L Clogstop Scrike Louis Fry Trewstrer Unity Lodge Linton Joseph Tucker Ij Jax Pope V. G John R. Morgis C.S W. Hollingsworth F.S J.E. Bratten Wa. McCloid

Apply to F C Brodie for Kentucky Indiana bank post

application submitted to F C Brodie, manager for Kentucky and Indiana, at Kentucky National Bank Building Louisville on Main and Third streets. H166 indicates file reference and location.

F C. Brodie Kentucky Indiana Kentucky National Bank Main and Third Streets Louisville

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Services and Meetings

Cumberland Presbyterian pastor H. C. Cockrum leads services Sundays at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with Y P C U meeting Tuesdays at 7 30 p m and prayer on Wednesdays at 7 36 p m in the church calendar of activities.

Cumberland Presbyterian H.C. Cockrum

Elrod Pastor Briefs Schedule of Services

A. N. Elrod, pastor, conducts services weekly with Sunday evening sermons at 7 30 and Sunday morning alternates at 10 30. Church activities include a Wednesday class meeting at 7 30 and a Sunday 9 30 class session. Epworth holds Sunday evening meetings at 7.

A. N. Elrod Layer Epworth Gas

Masons Meet Across Lodges in Bloomfield and Worthington

Fraternal schedules list Masonic lodges Bloomfield L no 83 Linton 560 Soisberry 411 Hobbieville 567 Greene 577 Newark 270 Metropolitan 193 Accolade 6 Worthington Red Men White River Tribe 911 meet on various Saturdays or by full moons. Officers named include W Moffett Wolford Cook Fry J D Robinson and others. Meetings occur in Bloomfield Worthington Newark and surrounding areas with weekly or monthly recurrences and numbered lodge designations.

Masonic Bloomfield Lodge No W. W. Moffett W. M W.G. Jones James Hollers J. W Simon Lehman Treas W. W. Gainey Sec H. R. Bowder S. D Richard Huffman J.D D. R. Spainhower Tyler Linton Lodge No A. M Soisberry Lodge A. J. Fry T. R. Cook S. W W. Johnson E. Anderson W. D. Beard C, Steuben I. M. Yoho Taylor Joseph Hobbieville H.G. Holmes Henry Lawrence Calvin Rainbolt Taoias Cole Abner Cassner Thomas Bogard Gov. KR. Fisher Bec George Holmes Greene Lodge Worthington A. Palmer W.M .B W. Crose Wd. Rigen S. J. Heston John Gard 1.C C. Price W. BH. A. Welch R. T. Burrell O. F.herold Sam Shertzer A.W. Shryer Exche Worthington Lolge K U. L. Wayman W. L. Dyer

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Hood Guerce A. Pace Watertown Mass Tyell Druggists Hoop &Co Apothecaries Lowell Thos van Busk Kmerson S.cartel Atlaw Greene Shryer F. Galle Vuere Atvturney-At-Law Ogiie L. Slixeard W. Crockett Suisxarp & Crockety, Attornets-At-Law Bloomfield, MD Justices of the Peace C.E. Davis D. B.C. Craven Hosta Sloomfeki A. Burke Eetland B. Young M. D Newarkk W. Gea Gee of Cavine & Caving D . H. E. Lowder, Offee Over Starcup's Drug Store East Side Public Square Bloomfeld, Ind O. Calvert Scotland Lions Switz City Cincinnath Dixon Norman School Sick Livingston Wren Sims Dolly Ooley Owen County Shelburn Spear Dyre Calvertsville Bennett Carmichael Walter Gillet Sheron Ida Franklin Mise Scella Rector Mamie Harrah Wezekiah Wastinington Wshington Ith Tolbert Cable & Kaufman McCarty Alice Hilburn Motfie Hopkins Hilburn Grimes Jr Bucklen Owensburg Indian Springs Joe George Frank Judd Res Bridwell Burris City John Sentney Silverville Ferguguson Main St Democrat Brooks & Buckner Minnie Grindstar Mountain Springs Noah Brown Hiram Stultz Graham Avoca Howard Herold Oata Wash George's John Graham M. O. Whitted T. M. Heaton Westingland Laughlin Springvilla Beastey Ways and Means House Committee On Finance Senate Magee Hayden Byrd Howard Akin Hobson Clemans Oppenheim Curtis Harrell Nolan Work Beasley Hess Claypool Haggard Indianapolis Journal Railroad Corporation Republican State Central Committee Republican Party Craynor Hessler Clemann Bozeman Hovey Union U. S. Gov't Report Bloomfield, Ind Just General Directory Eneriff Govober Circuit Court John , Briggs W.C. Hulse Sseseyes Highland Beech Creek Jackson Taylor Wright, Jockton Jefferson Fairplay L. H. Jones Prop Austin Dall Pres Austin DaLy, Treas R. Pitcher Woopwarp Sec’y Gen. Mgr Mercantile Unusual Accident Society OF New Wort New York Township Trustees Steve Staleup Eory Borter Stringfe Te Bruner Fransolem O Calvert Jean Ewer Spain W. H. Deckard Yeoman AdDe Jsensee M, Powell T. A. Cox Methodist G. Alr J.W. Rutledge Solgverry J. H. Johnson J. Poot J. Vis T. Dobason M. Corwin M. Yoho A. C. Shephens V. John T. Hannum Solsberry Cook Bullock Kent A. Ryan F. A. Beard Ben B. Cook Geo. Sullivan J. Bullock C. Ryan A. F. Johnson P. M W. F. Cook C. G Lewia Bland Chas Hannum P. G F. Bloomfield Lodge John W.graham N. G E. E. Cayins H. H. Nickerson Worthington Lodge O. F Eugene Osborn W.C. Warrick F. N. Miller Geo. Notter Henry Cooper Cantwell W. A. Haya Bee Hunter Lodge I J. W. Harvey N. Os W.darvis Jamea Kinet Wm. Shilkerr A. M. McConnell Newark Lodge No J. M. Hoke N.G W.O. Nash Pryor LR. Casner Per J.J. Fuller Preas M. Meeta
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