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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1892

Page

4

Town to Repair Gutter and Street Works Ordered

An ordinance authorizes the town to repair gutters on West to East streets and impose assessments on property owners. It sets improvement stakes, requires annual installments with interest, and directs notices in The Bloomfield News and Democratic to solicit bids for the project.

Special Ordinance on Washington Street Improvements

The ordinance appoints grading guttering and graveling of Washington Street from Main to Franklin, with sidewalks widened to twelve feet and inner portion gravelled. Costs are assessed per front foot over ten annual installments with six percent interest, and bonds issued if payments lag. The town engineer sets grades and advertises for bids in the Denver field News.

Washington Street Main Street Franklin Street Bloomwell Tima Ente-Waths Tution Naughta Sam Street Tval Save Sane the General Assembly of Indiana Denver H. Gf Elson Mrsor FL Pate Henry Krescler Tuwa W. du Wel Prustees Oetar Oelsp Janet Spar Dazet Slawen Hari Association of American Cutlery Makers

Ordinance for Main Street grading and sidewalk paving

The town of Brocifel I Indiana adopts an ordinance to grade gravel and gutter Main Street from the center to the east line of the corporation. Sidewalks of sawn limestone are to be built at specified widths with gutters of hard limestone. costs to be assessed against abutting property in ten annual installments with six percent interest. Proposals to be publicly advertised. ordinance takes effect after passage.

Taint Gachi Public Square Raid Street Sec.u Seid Street Gepersl Indiana Marcus Adalee Parliurion Bloututie! News and Democrat Ray Anit H.W. Nickerson Mixon F. Parr Henry Kes*leh Clers WR. Welch

Job Ad Seeks Prompt, Pleasant Helper for Local Lenders

Atelia seeks a first rate finisher and skilled worker in fence and bone related tasks. Address Tracy Underhill, General Manager, Unit of Vantes Building and Loan Association, Lomisville, IVY for salary and commission details.

Atelia WeOk Jetta Bras Tracy Underhill General Maneger Unitol Vantes Building & Loan Asociation Lomisvilly Ivy

Local Color and Crime Mix in Bloomington Area Dispatch

Report summarizes various Bloomington area happenings, noting a freight car incident with burglars restrained by a brakeman and delivered to a marshal, plus ongoing efforts to boost a regional normal school and a note on a Worthingonite stock law. Also mentions Henry Zwill and an event at National House Bloomfield on Thursday April 7th.

Sunda Ohl Franklin Square Taree Uiang Newberry Marshal Fox Hlingis Zartman Ary Thos Charles Dixon Broomfield Ed Ball Squire Henry Zwill Man Qo' Wa National House Bloomfield

Reverend Tearvey Preaches at M W F E Church Sunday

Local notes report Rev Tearvey delivering a plain earnest gospel message at the M W FE church with many listeners feeling singled out. Sabbath school gains interest and neighbors welcome Grandma Cox back to town. Friends discuss work trips, sugar making, timber work, and local clergy moves.

Tearvey M. W FE Grandma Cox Singia Bogard & Cole Byrd Combs C. N. Meredith Smithville Stone M. Falk Teton Jark Jacob Riddle Cincinnati Hitime Joseph Flood John M. Meredith Washington Township John Eldorado Sallie A. Nance F. M. Dugger Bloomfield Rev. Floyd Greene County A. J. Cox Ife Indianapolis Stock Yard Jack

Syndicate Seeks Citizens Railway Investment in Indianapolis

A morning paper reports a syndicate led by J. C. Shaffer has a thirty days option on the Citizens' Railway Co. at 2,750,000. W. Aller ton denied the option. Shaffer hinted success of his Chicago trip aimed at securing such an option. Other items include a postal telegraph bill and local crop notes in Kansas.

Indianapolis Street Railway CuscaGo Indianapolis Citizens’ Railway Co J. C. Shaffer W. Allerton Shaffer Jie Chicago

Wolf hunt yields two wolves as mob roars

A crowd of about three thousand men surrounded and captured two distressed wolves. one escaped from would-be captors. Reports mention other sensational items including a murder and a blizzard across various locales with brief notes on incidents, trials, and disasters.

Trivial Dispute Ends in Fatal Railroad Shooting

At Gadsden Alabama March 16 Colin Daughdrill a brakeman on the Rome and Decatur railroad shot and killed Armstrong Stewart general yardmaster. The shooting occurred in the passenger depot witnessed by many after a quarrel over a trivial matter. English Court in Mourning March 16 The queen ordered six weeks mourning for the late grand duke and postponed her Riviera departure.

Binwixcuam Ala Gadsden Colin Daughdrill Rome and Decatur Armstrong Stewart Grand Duke ofdlesse-Darmstadt Riviera

Tariff Fight Shapes Cutlery Prices and Duties

The Association of American Manufacturers of Cutlery sought tariff schedules and duties, won some protections, and set price increases across hundreds of patterns. Observers note the industry pressed higher costs while customers faced higher retail prices and potential retails adjustments.

Association of American Manufacturers of Cutlery Sways and Ares Committee Tsss Tariot Permet Sboper Anav Ds Olsen Throne Association of American Manufacturers of Catlery New York

Ex-Governor Ames Attacks Tariff Policy in Boston

At a Boston meeting ex governor Ames criticizes the McKinley tariff alarming the American Protective Tariff league. He defends selective protection, argues 1883 and 1890 duties were too high, and says tariff policy hurt Republicans by provoking a protective backlash and party defeat.

Boston Ames American Protective Tariff League Republican Party United States Friends of Protection House of Representatives Congress

Debates on Henry II's Legacy and Local Vandalism

Historical fragments recount Louis Napoleon’s exile, Camden Park neglect, and an obelisk near his son’s memory. Other items note a Connecticut mother’s odd request, a possible grave exhumation in Trenton, and a lynching in Forsythe involving John W Bright after a confrontation with deputies.

Louis Napoleon Sedan Camden Park Chiselhurst Prince Imperial New York Ledger

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