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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1916
Page
6
Guardian William R. Cravens as Administrator presents final account for the George Tryon estate. The Greene Circuit Court will examine the settlement on September 4, 1916 in Bloomfield Indiana. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear to show cause why approval should not be granted.
Alexander S. McBride white filed an assessment certificate with Greene county auditor showing costs and apportionments for the Need drain. Landowners Allen Jennings John Reynolds Minnie Ed and Dale Joseph C Whitaker Isaac M and Sarah N Herrington face specific sums. The board approved the sheet in July 1916 and owners may pay by October 5 1916 to discharge their parcels. Witness George J Kidd auditor. Homer Hillott attorney.
The late General Gallieni was a master of epigrammatic expressions. Notable sayings include Don’t criticize until you can remedy and If you’ve got brains use them if not plant cabbages. Also Set things going and keep them going and Say what you want done but don’t say more than a man can remember. Westminster Gazette.
Aggressive rivals refuse to back down as tensions rise in a confrontation described by critics as a clash between steadfast aggressors and cautious negotiators. The piece labels certain figures as dangerous due to their relentless stance.
An outdoor history pageant will highlight Indiana’s centennial during the state fair week of September 4. Staged by J Saunders Gordon of St Louis, the 500 foot stage will feature hundreds in period costumes and a 100 member Indigenous group, recounting Indiana’s early days, battles, statehood, and Civil War involvement with dramatic scenes and fireworks.
A magazine critique counters the claim that alcohol causes most crime. Robert Blackwood argues drink does not drive criminal behavior, citing New York and Maine statistics, and notes prohibition laws have not clearly reduced crime. The piece challenges dry rhetoric and warns against blaming liquor for societal ills.
Notice to Richland Taylor Jackson townships in Greene County Indiana that trustees will transact township business in specific offices and days each week at designated locations including Richland in A B Titus Building Scotland Owensburg Koleen and residences. W E Doss Trustee and William Rapier Trustee listed with schedule notes.
James M. Hudson, attorney, announces opening of his law office at the southwest corner of Square in Bloomfield Indiana. The move positions him to serve local clients with civil and criminal defense, real estate, and estate planning matters.
A fragmented OCR excerpt shows a sequence of times and codes: 7:30 8:55 9:05 9:10 9:22 and numbers like 9223 9335 9355 10:04 with a daily reference to 10:15.
The Democrat from Terre Haute and Evansville outlines its role as a fully staffed newspaper delivering current events. It notes a yearly subscription price of $1.50 and emphasizes comprehensive local coverage as the paper’s mission.
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