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Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1900

Page

4

Obituary of Fredrick Bough and Emaline Wade

Obituary notes Fredrick Bough died February 26 1960 near Deans after throat and lung illness aged 69 with a family record of wife Nancy G Williams and eleven children. Funeral by Rev Racy at Scotland Baptist Church burial in Scotland cemetery. Also reports Emaline D Wade born March 17 1832 in Indiana died March 5 1900, wife of Landon C Price with twelve children and Christian church ties. cancer ended her life after years of illness.

Fredrick Bough Deans Baptist Church Scotland Nancy G. Williams Fred Greene County Racy Greene Martin Christian Church Bethal Jacob Wright Brother Woods Owensburg

Richland township teachers endorse school support and repairs

A teacher institute resolves to reimburse janitorial work, urge summer inspections for repairs, back county efforts for a good primary instructor, and thank Geo B Taylor CorA TERRELL for their roles. The resolutions request publication in Bloomfield papers and commend the superintendent and trustee for school progress.

Richland Township Geo. B. Taylor Cora Terrell Bloomfield Ivan F. Starecup Gerorae Devilbiss Moule CoreLey Gero, B. Taylor

Soldier letter from Jolo Philippines dated January 1900

Ora H Backstine of the 23rd Infantry writes from Jolo Phillipine Islands about landing in Manila, the front lines, life inside the walled town Yelo, daily swimming drills, heat, and a tense incident where he fired at a man he mistook for an enemy calling it a baboon. He mentions guarding a ship at Seabo and plans to write again.

JoLo Phillipine Islands Foixs Manila Yelea Yelea Yelea Yelo Switz Seabo Ora H. Backstine 23Rd Infantry

Highland Township Teachers Instiutes Resolutions

A set of resolutions from Highland Township teachers endorses county officials, praises principal W. D. Stalcup and secretary Miss Margaret Allen, urges punctual truants reporting, opposes Algebra but supports township high schools, and asks for dissemination in county papers. Also a card of thanks for care after a death and spring ads follow.

Highland Township H. E. Cushman G. B. Goodwin W. D. Stalcup Margaret Allen

Local notices and community updates from The Lyons Herald

Chess of small town affairs includes pension rise for Richard W Worth of Jasonville and a new baby for Dick Wall of Jefferson township. O W Shryer’s family plans move from Indianapolis. Rumors of E and J train service expansion and Southern Indiana railroad to Cincinnati. George Bogard slated to move to Southern Texas before fall. Lee Jones family wedding gifts noted. Jobs M Bridges trades property for a farm near Dugger and to run a nursery. Poultry Mixture sales pitch offered by American Mfg Co of Terre Haute with stamped requests.

American Mfg. Co Terre Haute Ind

Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised by customer

In a testimonial from D. S. Mearkle a Chamberlains Cough Remedy is credited with preventing doctor bills and curing colds in his household. The note also mentions sale by Geo. E. Cravens. A Bloomfield social event honored Lee Jones marriage hosted by Mr and Mrs L H Jones with flowers and a large guest list.

Chamberlain D. S. Mearkle Mattie Bedford County Geo. E. Cravensmar L. H. Jones Lee Bloomfield

Mrs Anderson praises Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription

A Soutbetta Conn mother, Mrs Anderson, credits Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription with a smooth gestation and easy delivery for her baby girl born in February after a difficult first pregnancy. She warns against untrained advice from impostors and urges prospective mothers to request Dr Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser and mail-order copies.

Thad Guies Hite R. V. Pierce Dr. Pierce

Porto Rico Bill Exposes Trusts Driving McKinley Rhetoric

The New York Journal accuses Henry Havemeyer of the sugar trust and James Duke of the tobacco trust of forcing President McKinley and the Republican Party to betray Porto Ricans for tax profits. It claims trusts dominate policy, with capitalizations totaling 145 million, and accuses leaders of pledges broken to grant free access for Puerto Rican products.

New York Journal Dem Henry O. Havemeyer Sugar Trust Jamva Bb Duke Tobacco Trust McKinley Republican Party Porto Rico Citigans United States Sugar Congress Havemeyer and Coke Little Island

American Lice Destroyer Claims Battle Against Vermin

Advertisement proclaims American Lice Destroyer as a powerful remedy that eliminates mites and lice in 24 hours. It promises yearlong protection for 250 fowls per package, pledges money back if ineffective, and urges poultrymen to buy now or mail $1.00 for a box if not sold by local druggists.

Mfy. Co Terre Traute Ind

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