Grain and Feed Prices From Hert and Graham
Hert and Graham advertise grain sale at headquarters offering best quality by the bag dozen and ton. Prices shown include 20 cents per bag 2.25 per dozen and 18.00 per 100 pounds.
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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1891
Page
2
Local notices and ads from Bloomfield Indiana newspaper
Community notices offer land for sale fifty acres at six hundred dollars and three Newberry lots. Job printing available. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised. School convention postponed. Fire losses reported near Sullivan. Local residents named include M L Combs Moss Axtell Osborn and Crowder Bros. News covers agriculture, real estate, loans, and upcoming county events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Combs
Bloomfield
Ind
Newberry
The
Democrat
Sensational birth and local notices in Switz City area
The south town area buzzes with a grass widow giving birth to a boy last Sunday. Property sales include four room house and two lots in Switz City at a bargain. Local moves: Ramsey & Hendren transfer land to Tinker Wilson and the county treasurer elect buys Newsome farm land for 1500, to be occupied by September. Death of 85-year-old John K Bennett due to old age dropsy. Bees drink sour molasses. townsfolk try Gypsy life on Freeland farm. Paper notes payment pressure and halted subscriptions for nonpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kidd
Switz Ciy
Howe
Marriage licenses issued since last report
Geo Fry wed Lizzie Aland. Geo Stephenson married Mary Reynolds. Edward Musser joined Alice Chistenberry in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo . Fry
Lizzie Aland
Geo. Stephenson
Mary A Reynolds
Edward Musser
Alice J. Chistenberry
Columbia Cyclopedia Offered In Easy Installment Terms
The announcement invites readers to examine the Columbia Cyclopedia in the office. It notes the work is inexpensive and affordable on easy installments. It identifies the Columbian as Alden's Manifold Cyclopedia in a similar form and mentions a 32 volume set of about 940 pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Cyclopedia
Columbian
Alden
Mrs. Faucett’s Highland surprise dinner celebrates friendship
The Faucett couple received forty guests at their Highland township home after a morning trip to Wm. Brewer’s. Neighbors organized a grand day with a bountiful dinner and gifts, and the DEMOCRAT note arrived as a delightful token of affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Faucett
Highland Township
Victoria
Maud
Wm. Brewer's
Mrs. Faucett
Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Offer Quick Liver Relief
Startles all within hearing. The pills ease pains from derangements of the liver stomach and bowels. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets provide speedy inexpensive care for sick and bilious headaches constipation indigestion and bilious attacks. One tiny sugar coated pellet gives a laxative dose. Purely vegetable harmless and prompt. Money back if not satisfactory. The only pill with such merit sold on trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Is He Gone Linton Excited Over Lawyer Han nahs Absense
In Linton Indiana the town frets over Calvin Hannah a young lawyer missing since last Thursday. Rumors tie his disappearance to a recent fire and alleged misappropriation of insurance funds and a $3800 tax collection. Bonders CB Kemp and Dre Sherwood stand on his bond awaiting explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Indiana
Calvin Hannah
CB Kemp
Dre E. T Sherwood
Wright Township
Hannah
Standing of Rev Geo T Smith in Illinois Church
Letter from Mt Zion congregation dated July 14 1891 reports Rev Geo T Smith once preached in Mt Zion and other county areas with acceptable ability but developed radical views rejecting church organization and ordination. Fellowship was withdrawn for accusations against the brotherhood and he caused division in Ohio four congregations. Officials marshal Stivers elder and James Eaton clerk note his mischief and lack of fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. T. Smith
Ilinois
Brinccroft
J. N. Hardesty
Koleen
Ind
George T. Smith
Christian Church
God
Mt. Zion
Ohio
Order of Mt. Zion
Brothers In Christ
Marshal Stivers
James Eaton
Review of Grain and Cattle Markets for July 23 Cincinnati
Market notes from Cincinnati and nearby centers show Wheat at 82 8ic with mixed quotes. Corn around 6te and 75c. live cattle good to fair values from $3 50 to $4 25. hogs mostly $5 60 to $5 80 with lighter ranges. sheep around $3 62.5 to $5. wool prices vary by grade across Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan Kentucky Indiana and Missouri. Pittsburgh and Cleveland reports list cattle at $4 25 to $5 75, hogs mainly $5 60 to $5 80, and sheep at $4 00 to $4 65. New York quotations show No 2 red winter wheat and mixed corn. Toledo and Chicago updates feature August wheat and cash corn. prices for petroleum and related products noted in Cleveland oil market.
Convict Attacks Foreman in Prison Cell
In New Albany Indiana on July 27 a convict named James Kantner struck Edwin Clarke a foreman at Patten Hollowware Manufacturing with a heavy iron teapot causing a concussion. Clarke lies unconscious and in grave condition after the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New A.gbany
Ind
Edwin Clarke
Patten Hollowware Manufacturing Company
James Kantner
Clarke
Kantner
Antner
Warned to Leave Am I Left
Indianapolis July 29 William Disney a drug clerk was ordered to quit the city after threats of violence from neighbors. Police found whisky cigars and a shawl strap in the woodshed, items stolen from Disney who declined to prosecute. he prepared to depart that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
William Disney
Disney
Notable Visitors and Residents in Worthington District
A parade of visitors and locals stops by and through Worthington and surrounding townships. Names include W C Bennet Victor Rainbolt G B Gray J B Edwards Josh Barker and John French among many others from Indianapolis Cass township and Washington Highland and Smith townships. Several towns send residents to Chicago for visits while others renew subscriptions or attend meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E Harris
Chicago
Elmer Templeton
Rush
J. W. Folk
Washington Township
E. E. Spainhower
Smith Township
Complete list of assessed changes from county board action
The Board of Review adjourned after adjusting property values and taxes across Grant, Worthington, Stockton, Smith and other townships. The net increase over decreases totals $11,600, with numerous parcels, merchandise, notes, mortgages, and lands raised or lowered by the assessor Allen Mitchell and approved by the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Allen Mitchell
Grant Township
Jande
Lattas Creek
H C. Shaw
Worthington
W. C. Bennett
Taylor
Wes Sal Cup
Bloomfield
Timmons & Hendren
Miffett & Davis
John A. Pate
Abram Spairhower Ditto
Martha Shake
Stafford
Martha J. Howe
E B Squire
Morris Haas
Jas
A. Austin
James
E. Miller
Joe Moss
Stockton
Monroe Grounds
Harrah & Fellows
Godfrey Shryer
Ziba East
Jefferson
B. Harrah
Mullenbeck
Eli Dixon
Jefferson Township
Franklin Square
Eveleigh & Inman
Isaac Inman
Jas Hollers
Richland
B. H. Siskup
Steve
L. H. Stalcup
J. E Sbryer
Smith
G W. Langworthy
Emerson Short
Wm. F. Leach
Smith Township
Price & Fitzgerald Stockton
Paris King, Taylor
Black
Jesse Mason
Grant
Grace
J. D. Spencer
Anna Wintera
D. E. Humphreye
Fairplay
Ambrose Rellison
Linton Supply Co
W R
Selfridge
H. D. Anderson
FOCO
Jacob Archer
P. Bigger
Henry Fuller
Zack Harrell
G. B. Smith
John Weatherwax
George W. Walker
Julius Koester
Thompson Potter
J M Potter
Stockton Township
Linton
Ambrose Rollison
Washington
Samuel McElroy
John Stafford
Washington Township
Margaret Abrams
Chas. Harwood
Dangerous location threatens Elmwood area by Missouri river
A Missouri river bend near Elmwood risks flooding the town opposite St. Joseph. The Belmont bend narrows to 1,600 feet, threatening a cut through the Kansas bottoms that would sever the bridge and railroad lines, cutting off communication with Kansas farmers and harming local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
St. Josson
Missouri
Belmont Bend
Elmwood
Kansas
Negro desperado’s doings end in deadly pursuit in Kentucky
A Kentucky jail escapee named George Craig attacked the Conway family in Bourbon County. He killed William and Mrs Conway and injured their son Charley as neighbors tried to intervene. Craig boasted of seven murders before dying at a haystack. William Conway is fatally injured, Charley may recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himsel
Brexington
George Craig
Cynthiana
Nathan Conway
Bourbon County
Paria
William Conway
Charley
Graig
Castoria Ad Slogan Recalls Classic Pediatric Remedy
An old advertising rhyme highlights Castoria as a trusted remedy from infancy to childhood and beyond. The ditty emphasizes the product’s role for mothers and children across generations.
Wheat Crop Likely to Surpass All Precedent
New York July 28 Henry Clews reports in a weekly financial review that U S agricultural crops show unmatched promise. Wheat output could top all records at 540 million bushels with exports possibly exceeding 200 million. cotton and corn also look strong, boosting a potential market revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Clews
American Views on Chile War Decline Balmaceda
A Washington traveler’s letter from Callao argues Balmaceda controls the south and public service favors Balmaceda while opposition groups backed by plutocracy and British capital threaten Chile. He warns Americans should support Balmaceda and notes U S supply dependence and potential warship help could decide the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasninaroy
Washington
South America
Chili
Iquique
Abendt
United States
Callao
Egan
Bolivia
Balmaceda
San Francisco
Sealing Stopped in Behring Sea as Fleets Return
Victoria British Columbia July 28 sealing is halted in Behring sea and all Victoria fleets head home. The entrance is blocked and patrolled by five American and two British war vessels with specific names: Nymphe Pheasant Bear Rush Corwin Thetis and Mohican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behring Sea
Victoria
B. C
Nymphe
Pheasant
United States
Bear
Rush
Corwin
Thetis
Mohican
Brazil's coffee crop may fall short of 1891 92 targets
Reports from Washington on July 29 warn that Brazil's coffee output could drop from an expected 8 to 9 million bags to 6 to 7 million if labor disorganization persists. Other items note a house struck by lightning in Garpiver Maine with $25,000 loss, and political nominations in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuixeaton
Brazil
Garpiver
James A. Norton
Interior of Alaska Revealed by Explorers' Letter
A Neska Ta Helen June 9 letter from Lt E J Glover reports success in exploring central Alaska with Jack Dalton to find a pack horse trail. They describe vast grassy valleys, deep swift streams, fish stocked lakes, abundant pasture and fruits, and a winter harsher than feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Neska-Ta-Helen
Alaska
E. J. Glover
Jack Dalton
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Worthington Times
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John M. Ross
John O. Calvert
Mary Williams
Williams Hotel
George Morgan
A. J. Cox
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F. M. Archer
Alex Splann
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Trandrome
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Ettie Brazier
Iinois
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W. W. Gainey
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H. V. Norvel
Lee
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M. V. B. Archer
H. E Cushman
Case
PD. L. Osborn
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George Herring
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Nelson, Morris & Company
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William A. Teal
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Frank Browning
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Roundhill
Ben Groves
Solomon Groves
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Circuit
Henry L. Livingston
Greene Conny
Advent
Andrew M. Bucher
Andrew M. Bu Cher
Henry P.ivngston
Rich- Jani Township
Andrew M. Bucner
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