26 Jul 1900
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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1900
Page
1
The orators invite every voter to attend and hear their talk in a unifying public meeting. They emphasize the importance of informed participation across political views and encourage attendance to hear from leaders and community voices.
A notable number of Bloomfield residents plan to travel to Washington to attend the inauguration of William Jennings Bryan on March 4, 1901. The group hopes to show support and share in the event from the national capital.
The Bedford Democrat publicly criticizes Imperialists of Lawrence County for years of mismanagement and poor county governance, aiming to spur accountability and reform.
The text argues Democrats have a strong chance to win Ohio in the upcoming elections. It cites last year’s results showing imperialists were 50,000 votes short of a majority and notes opposition reunification behind William Jennings Bryan as the pivotal factor.
A political letter argues that Republicans should be labeled Imperialists and that the term Republican be deprecated. The writer urges newspapers and Democrats to adopt the new naming to reflect party principles.
Ira Gov Mount faces mounting political turmoil as Caleb Powers trial exposes a deep conspiracy. The circulating evidence accuses a high level official and shocks a nation claiming civilized values.
Democrats claim equal odds with Imperialists in Greene County if they nominate a solid ticket and fight hard. Imperialists respond that they are thoroughly organized and working intensely.
A voiced greeting to the Greene County teachers forming an institute. The speaker laments lack of party organization ahead of the election and pledges hospitality for the group’s week in the city. The message praises the teachers as zealous and conscientious, deserving better and hoping they carry fond memories home.
The speaker argues Imperialists are no better workers than Democrats, noting they start earlier and work longer for more output. He urges Democrats to unite and fight now to preserve the Republic and Republican government against imperial influence and greed for power. Patriotism should rise as in 1776 to resist Empire aims.
The Sullivan Democrat praised Jeevan W. W. Morrert for opposing a majority of Indiana delegates on reaffirming or declaring the ratio of 16 to 1 at the Kansas City convention. It argues the convention must clearly state the Democratic stance on monetary reform and criticizes reiteration as a backslide. Judge Moffett is commended for his honest representation of voters’ interests.
The article notes a pattern where the nominee defeated in a prior race wins the sequel when the two main candidates meet again. It cites Jefferson, Jackson, Harrison, Cleveland, and party swings in New York and Indiana, concluding that after alternating party power, democracy aims to win in 1900.
Mr J E Lily of Hannibal Missouri recounts recovery from typhoid fever complicated by pneumonia after using Dr King s New Discovery One bottle brought relief and continued use led to full strength He praises it as the quickest cure for lung troubles with regular sizes 60c and 1 00 Trial bottles free at J B Stalcups drug store lovery bottle guaranteed
The author recounts horrific famine scenes observed in India, detailing starving crowds, dead bodies and cannibalism rumors, plus the impact on families and children. He notes limited charity, grim daily life, and local resistance to plague inoculation amid government incentives.
The piece outlines government food aid totaling more than 47 million dollars and public works to curb droughts, alongside private charity led by American and European missionaries for famine relief in India. It calls for widespread donations through the Committee of One Hundred, with branches in multiple cities, and offers illustrated literature to mobilize volunteers and clubs in distribution efforts.
Claims skin eruptions, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, warts, bruises, burns and more are cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Promotes pain relief and quick healing. Priced at 25 cents per box with a cure guaranteed. Sold by J. B. Stalcup.
Mr A Sanders from Cocoanut Grove Florida reports an epidemic of diarrhoea and says four doses of Chamberlains colic cholera remedy cured him. He also recommended it to others who called it the best medicine they ever used. For sale by Geo E Cravens. July.
The thirty seventh Greens County Teacher's Institute began July 25 1900 led by County Superintendent Cushman with Win Hornbeck as Secretary. Miss Blaich spoke on Faust and Professor Bryan discussed educational physiology and the influence of suggestion as state officials and book agents presented papers. Enrollment reached 165 by afternoon adjournment.
The report lists numerous local educators including Prof. I. R. Mason Miss Pearl Stafford and Misses Rector. It notes dedication of teachers like Mrs. Ek M Fellows and Luther Livingston. Andrew J. O’Donald and Melvin Edington with Lyons teachers are praised as loyal Democrats. Jasper Holtzclaw, Prof. R. A. Ogg and others attend the institute. continued on page two.
Correspondence records visits and travel of residents across Rockwood Scotland Dugger and Jasonville with church notices, farm updates, and local health ad copy. Mentions Rev. Demnatron farewell at the Chapel and various family trips, deaths, and advertisements for medicines.
A roundup of visits and gatherings includes Cora Hadson Ida Raper and families in Spencer Grover Ellis visiting Monroe county Sam Miller and wife in Newark and John McHaley preparing to attend normal at Boomfield W D Wright family birthday at Wilson Byers Owen county and an ice cream supper at Freeman The ad extols Electric Bitters as a health tonic for women and the run down invalid with a 50 cent price at J B Stalcup's drug store.
Ad copy promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a remedy for painful sore feet, corns, bunions, and sweaty or tired feet. Claims instant relief and comfort for new shoes, available at druggists and shoe stores, with mail order and trial offer from Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York. Also includes a sale pitch from W M Moss offering town property and a business block in Bloomfield Indiana.
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