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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1891

Page

3

Local notices and ads in Greene County paper

Miscellaneous items include job printing offers, property for sale in Newberry and Switz City, loans and land deals in Greene County, a base ball result 14 to 13, and notes on Hood’s Sarsaparilla plus a lecture by Mrs. Wallace on woman suffrage at the M E church.

Shields & Burcham’s Switz City Geo. W. Osborn Bloomfield Ind Smith Township Wallace Gen Lew Wallace M. E

Worthington normal school summer term and county taxes

Reports note the Worthington Normal School summer term lasting seven weeks and details on Greene County tax totals, railroads, and possible increases. Local notices discuss cigars, property values, and a fire incident on a back porch with questions about arson.

Worthington Normal School Apond Eireutars Amd Infortestion

Dead Shot for Hog and Chicken Cholera Claims

The notice cites use of a deadly treatment described as Dead Shot to combat hog and chicken cholera. It states the method is proposed for farm animals with cautions about safety and official approval.

Grand Interstate Drill Tournament Ticket Offer

The E. and T. H. railroad offers round trip tickets to Indianapolis for the July 2 event at a single fare. Tickets are valid for return through July 6, inclusive.

E. & T. H. Railroad Indianapolis

Gilt Edge Mills Retail Prices and State Encampment Rail Excursion

Flour and feed offered at wholesale prices to the public at Gilt Edge Mills Worthington Indiana. The State Encampment Loan of Veterans convenes at Lafayette June 22 to 25 with E and T railroad offering one fare round trip from Indiana points June 21 and 22 and return by June 26. Marriage licenses issued include Pryce Jones and Sopha A Wilson Wm J Good and Ida Brewer David Quillen and Alwilda Sanders C G Coen and Oilie M Woodall Lewis C Jarrell and Rachel Bobst.

Turner Bund Indianapolis Monon Switz City Cale Fowler’s Station Moss & Axteli Gilt Edge Mills Worthington Ind Lafayette E. & T. H. Railroad Indiana Pryce Jones Sopha A. Wilson Wm. J. Good Ida Brewer David Quillen Alwilda Sanders C. G. Coen Oilie M. Woodall Lewis C. Jarrell Rachel Bobst

Worthington Board Announces Teacher Selections For Next Year

Worthington school board names new teachers for the upcoming year including Superintendent candidates and several instructors. The note mentions the National Educational Association convention set for July 14 to 17 in Toronto with special rail fare plus a 200 membership fee and options for extended return validity through September 25.

Worthington School Board Va Wartnisy Pligh School Mra. Woo Warrick Grammar Jo. Porter Tos Berta Dyer Lillie Hinds Addie Crooke Lessie Hays Grace Chirron National Educational Association Toronto Ont EF & T. Ho Railroad

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Ad

An 19th century style advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and liver stimulant. It promises to cure bilious symptoms and constitutional malaise with a money back guarantee, urging readers to buy and try the remedy.

Dr. Pierce

County Auditor Distributes June School Tuition Funds Totals 18 789 95

The county auditor completed the June distribution of school tuition funds allocating amounts to Beech Creek Center Fairplay Grant Highland Jackson Jefferson Richland Stafford Stockton Smith Taylor Washington Wright Bloomfield Linton Worthington totaling 18 789 95.

Beech Creek Highland Rane Jackson Jefferson Richland Stafford Stockton Smith Taylor Washington Wright Bloomfield Linton Worthington

Resolutions commend Owensburg Normal and thanks

Citizens of Owensburg and vicinity express thanks to teachers F. M. Price and Thos. Heaton for building a prosperous school and to students for good conduct. A copy of the resolutions will be sent to the Bloomfield newspapers for publication. Orleans Indiana promotes a Magnetic Well resort with baths and cures for rheumatism dyspepsia and related ailments inviting visitors and offering reasonable rates.

Owensburg Owensburg Normal Bloomfield Destocrat Bloomfield News Orleans Indiana W. M. Depniss HH. F. Fisner Magnetic Well Co

Lyons millinery and dress store opens for ladies

Mrs N E Nellen announces the opening of a millinery and dressmaking shop at 8 East Horobeck corner Lyons Indiana. The store invites ladies to bring work and promises satisfaction before leaving the shop.

Lyons and Vicinity

Greene County Musical Association organized in Bloomfield

A Greene County meeting formed the Greene County Musical Association with officers Pres. W E K Sherwood Linton Sec. Mrs Alvin Fields Bloomfield Treas. Mrs Fannie Harrell Bloomfield The first regular meeting begins Wednesday Dec 30 1X1 Delegates from the Greene County Soldiers Association meet July 4 1891 at Bloomfield Art Hall to finalize reunion plans Also railroad round trip tickets offered for Minneapolis July 6 7 8 9 with return by July 12 15 and July 3 4 excursion fares for the Fourth of July holidays via the E and I railroad Information available from agents IS D McLeish G P L and T A

Greene County Greene County Musical Association Pres W. EK. Sherwood Linton Sec Alvin Fields Bloomfield Treas Fannie Harrell Greene County Soldier's Association Art Hall Bloomfield Fair Ground L. L. Boon R. J. Corniey IS. D, McLeisn, G

Bloomfield Celebrates Fourth With Races Baseball and Band

Bloomfield hosts a July Fourth program featuring two horse races for Greene county owned entries, a Bloomfield Linton baseball match, amusements, speeches, a colored jubilee band, cool drinks, and crowds from across the county. Visitors are invited to bring fast horses for cleanup and enjoy lemonade and ice cream on the holiday.

Linton Bloomfield

Town Activit y Passes Week with Notables and Democrats

Spencer Democrat notes a parade of local residents visiting town from Fairplay Owensburg Newberry and Linton. The piece highlights political figures trustees and doctors in town for meetings lectures and social calls amid Democratic backing and party activity.

Bond list shows Knox County official John French bonds

County commissioners approve a 150000 bond for Treasurer elect John French. The document lists bondmen with assessed amounts, side notes about stars marking Knox County citizens and inflated worth, and totals near 183605. Names include Aaron Page George Page Wm Brewer McGinnis Slinkard Bynum Moss Purcell and others with varied sums.

Board of Commissioners French Knox County John French W. Harbin Hiram Page WLW Aaron Page Teteeee Ee Preasly Stafford Josh Anderson P.C. Tiendermilk Hiram Page Jr Fry Aesch Wee George Page George C. McKinn John Good John E. Trinkle Geo. J. Signor Frank Hunter Wm. Hunter Henry Neister A.L. Hill L. W. Bailey McGinnis Frank Ramsey G. H. Wendren C. E. Davis John F. Slinkard Capend D. M. Bynum E. Short Wm, M. Moss Wash Purcell Fee Andrew Anderson N. Yeoman

Indiana Mineral Springs Health Resort Ad on Evansville & Terre Haute RRs

An Indiana Mineral Springs ad promotes Warren County health resort with a 100 room hotel and extensive facilities. It claims drinking the waters cures rheumatism kidney and liver issues and digestive ailments and invites readers to request descriptive materials from S. D. McLeich, Evansville and Terre Haute railroad official, for route and rate details.

Indiana Mineral Springs Warren County Ind S. D. McLeich Evansville & Terre Haute Evansville, Ind Indiana

Laughing Himself to Death Over Railroad Luck

Durhlinger of Wrightstown Bucks county once weighed 175 pounds but now is 110 after three months of laughing at the Reading railroad Newhope extension. He watches trains, neglects farm work, and can name every timetable minute, while doctors seek causes and his wife hopes the humor passes. The Philadelphia Record notes his public testimony for the railroad and ongoing decline.

Toe Unichlinger Wrightstown Bucks County Newhoupe Reading Railroad Darhhlinger Darhlinger Germany Newhope Durhlingers Farm Walton Duhlinger Durklinger Philadelphia Record

Unlawful Fishing东北 Justice in Indiana River Case

T W McCarty of Brazil special detective for the state fish commissioner worked to prosecute illegal fishing on the river. He trailed two tough men from Indianapolis who dynamited fish, seized a net, and resisted arrest. A tense stakeout led to arrests and warnings that more cases will follow.

T. W. McCarty Brazil Indianapolis McCarty Spencer Worthington Wera Wan &Shing Sheriff Thompson Constable Knox Mr. Knox Aaron Tally

Marmalade and Black Pulses At Woolwich Court

An Woolwich police court heard a case about oranges sold for marmalade showing a black pulpy substance unfit to eat. A market inspector noted three boxes of fruit with the harmful pulp. the owner claimed the fruit was frosted. The defendant received a warning as no proof linked him to knowingly harmful fruit.

Oxford Woolwich Loudon Telegraph

Sketching People and Hats for Character in Art

A guide from Art Amateur urges artists to carry a sketch book and note how people wear hats, sit, move, and interact with their clothes. It stresses capturing poses, wrinkles, and drapery across social types and situations to improve originality and observational skill.

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