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Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1889

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Bastile Centenatal and July Celebrations Across Nations

A historical survey links the 1759 year to both American independence and the storming of the Bastille. It notes New York anarchists and broader French pride in Bastille day as centennial reflections, while recounting Washington's presidency and the Paris uprising leading to July 14. Only seven prisoners were found in the Bastille.

France America United States Parlement States General George Washington Paris Louis XVI

Bastile horror recounted to American readers

A historical overview recalls the Bastille’s brutal early history and notes its 1789 storming under Louis XIV’s era. It cites prisoners like the Count de Solage and Tavernier, then warns of radical demonstrations in New York and a proposed anarchist congress expected to draw about 15,000 attendees.

Tne Bastile Count de Solage Tavernier Bastile Marguerite Islands Franklin Jefferson Washington Louis XIV Charles V United States New York

Birth of unusual twins draws national attention in Indiana

At a Howard County farm near Kokomo Indiana doctors examined newborn twins inseparably joined with a shared deformity. The midwife reported no proper clothing for the pair and exhibition plans face restrictions as physicians describe distinct independent bodies with a pronounced spinal deviation and outward directed limbs.

Knapp Son Born. Knapp Newly Appointed Consul General

Hon Charles L Knapp recently appointed consul general to Canada was born in Harrisburg Lewis county NY and is about 41. He graduated from Rutgers College and Hamilton College Law School and has practiced law since 1874. He served in the New York state senate in 1886 87 and campaigned actively in 1884 and 1888.

Charles L. Knapp United States Dominion of Canada Harrisburg Lewis County Rutgers College New Brunswick Hamilton College New York State Senate Canada Cheanehhe Foreign Office London Stik Me Kisippo Hamilton T. J. Dowling Ont Peterboro Carberry Newcastle West County Limerick Ireland Paris Galt Crinnon James

Carlson identifies prisoner as Frank Williams in Burke case

Chicago witness Charles J. Carlson testifies in the Burke extradition case, naming the prisoner Frank Williams and identifying him in the courtroom. The testimony covers Carlson cottage rental and the proceedings continue as Reges Habeas Corpus bid is denied.

Charles J. Carlson Frank Williams Wismore Chicago Burke Mr. Howell Carlson Mr. Pardue Prask Williams Martin Burke

Mrs Langtry fading as doctors fear fatal end

July 10 report from Loxe Braxen states Mrs Langtry remains critically ill with breathing difficulties and possible lung involvement after a prior operation for catarrh. Doctors say she is physically a wreck and may not recover given years of strain and stage life.

Loxe Braxen

Topics and Terrors Across Nations in Brief News

A wide array of short items recount accidents, crimes, politics, and society notes. Included are floods, rail wrecks, suicides, embezzlement, and international affairs from Milwaukee to Berlin, with notable deaths and church appointments shaping the week.

The Children Poem Authorship Preserved by Dickens Kin

A note from Charles M Dickinson confirms the poem The Children is not by Charles Dickens. Dickens’ son Charles M Dickinson asserts he wrote letters and fiction for Household Words for seventeen years and that the disputed verse appears in a new volume of Dickinson's unpublished verse. The piece reflects on childhood, faith, and the speaker's sorrow as a schoolmaster recalling students.

Charles Dickens Charles M. Dickinson Binghamton Republican Dickinson Foren Brlnswick New York William Henry Simith Household Words Sam Charliss Dickens Daily Republican Binghamton N.Y

Destructive N and W Train Wreck in Richmond

A Norfolk and Western collision at a wash cut in Richmond caused extensive loss of life and property. The scene is depicted from a Philadelphia Press sketch by George Masters, a Philadelphia civil engineer who rode on the wrecked train.

Norfolk and Western Richmond Philadelphia George Masters

Belgian envoy Le Guit appointed to United States

M. Alfred Le Guit, recently named envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary from Belgium to the United States, is a Brussels native born in Se. He studied there and entered the diplomatic corps in June. After five years in foreign office roles he served as secretary of legation to Florence in 1870, later Rome, and now proceeds to Washington amid notable demonstrations and acclaim.

Nieckalls Piotta Thux Vienna Prussian Episcopal Congress Fulda Herr Laubs Stettin Prussia America London Daily News Kiehring Sea Brusels England Germany Congo Belgium Francé Tealy M. Alfred le Gimit Anil Belzuun Sates Brussels Jsuo Diplmatic Corps Qoreign Officies Savas Siia Florence Rome Italy United States M. le Ghait Ning Tuambert Willim

Pulpit Millionaire Wall Shaped by Wealth and Fame

A New York Times style portrait discusses Dr John Wall a prosperous Fifth Avenue pastor reputedly earning from 75000 to 100000 annually plus gifts from Bonner family and wealthy patrons. He has accumulated a million through investments and leads a lavish life with a large library and staff. The piece ties his success to industrial wealth and social status.

Wall Fifth Avenue John Hall Wall Street John Wall America Robert Bonner Bonner Dublin Amervicw Tall Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York United States Central Park Philadelphia Times

Faith, Science, and Possession In Modern Thought

Dr Andrew D. White argues that science and Christian charity together push to end belief in devil possession. He notes Wesleyan and Catholic critics yet asserts that testimony of apostles and saints supports possession, while progress in medicine and clergy cooperation foresees demon possession fading from asylums and monasteries.

John Wesley France Jesus England Satan Christendom Andrew D. White Popular Science Monthly

Improved Piegan Indians progress report by Indian agent

Maj Baldwin, Indian agent at the Piegan agency, reports seed condition and bright prospects for the Piegan Indians. They have quit horse stealing and have built sixty miles of fences. They hauled freight from Fort Benton, received cash payments, and are healthier and more industrious. They now own livestock and harvest machinery, with some taking up lands in severalty though tribal allotment not yet issued.

Vpiegans Maj Baldwin Piggan Agency Medicine Lodge Fort Benton Great Falls M.T Tribune

Tariff Reform Picnic Draws National Letters to Greene County

A parade of letters from notable figures including C. C. Matson W. D. Bynum and J. G. Carlisle express support or regret for the July 27 Tariff Reform meeting at Bloomfield. Presidents and governors weigh in with views on tariff policy and its impact on labor and trade.

W. Moffett Moffett & Davis Attorneys AT Law Bloomfield Indiana Shaw & Bays Greene County Tillea Stockton Township Pudiana Pawill Leiter Ixpranavoris, Inc Indy Ian Great Britain Inblack Vincesnes Broomfield Thomas Cord ComMiena Vincennes Ind Pike County Mexico Wichita Kansas City of J. G. Carlisle Columnus Sir Bloomington R. W Miers

Union Lectures Planned by Four Local Churches

Four local churches announce a series of union lectures on religious topics beginning next Monday at the M E B church with Rev. Martin from the Christian church. Tuesday features Rev. Danks from the MFE church at the Christian church. Wednesday offers Rev Cockrum from the CP church at the Baptist church. Thursday presents Rev Eid Baker from the Baptist church at the CP church. The public is invited to all sessions.

M. EB Martin Christian Church Danks M. FE Baptist Church Cockrum C.P C. P Eid. Baker The

Quotations From Cincinnati and Elsewhere for July 10

Market notes on wool, cotton, and livestock with prices for merino, delaine, and clothing wools. Grain offerings and byproducts, with Boston Wool Market receipts and domestic quotations. Includes cattle, sheep, and hogs prices, and notes on exchange values.

Cincinnati Ohio Delaine Bhsie Igan Kenrick Rentue Missouri California Burry Hole Maine Asia Western Lambs Sk Sac Cape Montana Vlad

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