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Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1889

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Local Lawyers and Physicians Advertised in Bloomfield

Ringing Noises Cures Catarrh. OE Davis and W Moffett will practice in all county courts as Deputy Prosecuting Attorney and represent the State before Justices of the Peace. OFFETT and DAVIS, Attorneys at Law, Bloomfield, Indiana. J W Gray, M D, physician and surgeon. A Rankin, M D, Bloomfield. R S Cravens, physician and surgeon, Bloomfield. DEE LOWDER, physician, Bloomfield. A Burk, surgeon, Scotland Indiana. Calls promptly attended day or night.

Waxtell Greene Court House Bloomfield Indiana W. McIntosh Owen Counties W. Moffett Offett & Davis Attorneys AT Law Shaw & A Greene County B. Rankin Ind S. Stalcup A. Burk Ray Sigian Subceon Scotland

Trustees Schedule Notices From Greene County Indiana Townships

Public notices list weekly office or residence hours for trustees in Wright Washington Cass Taylor Grant Highland and Brock townships Greene County Indiana. Each trustee declares days permitted for township business and that work occurs only on those days per law.

Wright Township Greene County Indiana Jagonville WM. Powell Washington Township George Bogard Cass Newberry John D Moore Taylor Township Henry Borter

Bloomfield Superintendent Announces Weekly Office Hours

County Superintendent William M. Moss states he will be at the courthouse office each Saturday to transact official business. In a separate notice Moss also announces a teacher's license examination on the last Saturday of every month at 1 o'clock a.m. in the Bloomfield high school room.

Grant Township Greene County Indiana Wm. II Deckard, Trustes Brockton Township Linton Joseph Mos Court House William M. Moss Bloomfield Ind

Real estate Agent and Notary Public listings in Linton Indiana

A large catalog presents town and farm properties for sale in Linton Indiana. Real estate agent and notary public services accompany the listings, detailing parcels, prices, and contact points for buyers and sellers.

Linton Indiana

Election of Trustees at Lyons Lodge No 617 Indiana

Notice announces election of three trustees for Lyons Lodge No 617 in Lyons Indiana. Election to be held at the lodge hall on Tuesday night December 1 2850. Members urged to attend and participate. Secretaries Stacy and Bee rn endorse the call.

Lyons Lodge U. B Lyons Ind Tsk Indiana Stacy Mer

Mistakes in Teaching Readings and Classroom Practice

County educational columnist criticizes teachers for prioritizing pronunciation over understanding. Emphasizes short lessons, using reading to teach history geography grammar and composition, and following new textbooks guidance. urges adherence to prefaces, eliminates McGuffey reading method, and stresses mental work in arithmetic and proper grade progression. Parents’ role in discipline and cleanliness highlighted. praises rising attendance and enthusiastic learning.

McGuffey Harvey

Republican Waterloo and Causes Analyzed in Indiana Editorial

The Indianapolis News argues Democratic gains across states show a national shift. It cites Ohio's wipeout of a prior Republican lead, tariff reform education, Sugar Trust exposure, and farmer study of tariff effects. It criticizes civil service failures, spoils, and protectionism fostering trusts and high consumer prices.

Waterloo Indianapolis Indiana Ohio St. Louis Republican Party Foraker Sherman South Iowa

Protracted Spencer-Robbins Case Echoes Dickensian Length

The Spencer-Robbins land dispute has endured multiple trials dating back to Judge John T. Gunn and through various courts including Gibson county. After four trials and repeated Supreme Court reversals the case may seek a new rehearing before returning to Gibson Circuit Court as costs mount and the land value is dwarfed by litigation expenses.

Spencer-Robbins Jarndyce Dickens Sullivan Democrat John T. Gunn N. Chambera Vincennes Supreme Court Gibson County Gibson Circuit Court

Missing heifer found in Bloomfield Indiana

A white heifer about 15 months old with red specks and no brands was found. Owner can recover by paying damages per this notice, W H Myers Bloomfield Ind.

W. H. Myers Bloomfield, Ind

Various Briefs From Around The World And Country

A digest of assorted items: a baby giraffe dies at Cincinnati Zoo. drought-stricken Faulk counties farmers in hardship. the new cruiser San Francisco launched in San Francisco. Bilis Rhodes innocent of murder per new evidence. Debates on coinage and half-cent pieces. studies of international currency. Halford denies resignation. Navy bids for three steel cruisers with $1,225,000 bid. Michigan farmers join Patrons of Husbandry. Daniel Evans slain at Bala Kansas. New York Times hints McKinley for speaker. Chicago eyes 162 congressmen for world fair. Telegraph network length exceeds 500000 miles. Rev Talmage starts new tabernacle. Depew doubts immigration crowding. Ohio Cairo bridge opens. Crimes and accidents include a Chicago bartender shooting, a Kansas elevator death, Brown University funds shortfall, and multiple local incidents. Foreign notes cover Bulgarian engagement rumors, Queen Victoria in Florence talk, Madagascar French position, Vatican demands, and Roth diary-linked murders in Hungary. Deaths list several notable figures and a wave of personal items notes Chauncey M Pe w back home and staff appointments.

Cinefinati San Francisco Bilis Rhodes St. Clair County American Newsdealers’ Association Congress Switzerland Belgitm Germany Holland Halford Navy Department Columbian Iron Works Baltimore Michigan Daniel Evans W. M. Gray Bala Kan New York Times McKinley Chicago Talmage Tabernacle Chauncey M. Depew United States China Ohio Cairo

Krupp Gun Plant to Locate Near Pittsburg?

A Tribune report from Pittsburg says Herr Krupp of Essen Germany plans moving his gun factory to western Pennsylvania. A five square mile site near Monongahela City on the Monongahela River is under negotiation to host works and a model town with natural gas fuel and rail access.

Europe New York Tribune Pittsburg Herr Krapp Essen Germany Rhenish Krupp Pennsylvania Krup Herr Krupp Kronenberg Insson Piersuune Monongahela River J. B. Finley Monongahela City Charles G. McJlvaine McTivaine

President Harrison Works on Message as Cabinet Reports Flow

The article notes President Harrison dictating his message with most cabinet reports due, plans drafts via scratch tablet memos, and aims to finish by late November with public printing starting early December. It also mentions various unrelated items from St Petersburg to Kentucky and London Vanity Fair gossip.

The Publica

Lot of scattered items across politics crime and tragedies

A long mixed wire-service summary reports on Treasury debts, public spending, and a debate over General Grant's burial place. It covers a range of events from a Michigan Supreme Court decision on adoptions to accidents and crimes across several states, including drownings, rail and train wrecks, and a Memphis infant death attributed to incessant crying.

Dog Leads Family to Paralyzed Master in Woods

In Atlanta on October 30 a hunter named Robert Denham suffered a sudden paralysis while hunting squirrels. His dog stayed by his side for hours until the family, alerted by the dog's frantic whines and runs, found him and carried him home, where he died.

Atlanta Robert Denham

Confederate Veterans Form State Home Fund Group

Fifteen hundred veterans gathered in O'Brien's opera house to organize a state association to fund a home for disabled and homeless Confederate veterans. Messages from Jefferson Davis and others were read as the group elected Gen. E. Pettus president and chose a vice president from each district.

Birewixenanu Ale O'Brien Opera House Jefferson Davis Joseph E. Johnson Wade Hampton E. Pettus

Removal of Col East and appointment of Wenzlaff

The report details Col East’s removal as Yankton land office registrar during Cleveland's era to make way for Republican Wenzlaff. The South Dakota Journal praises East's integrity and notes his removal was partisan. The Dakota Herald says East’s office conduct was historically satisfactory and cites party demand, contrasting Wenzlaff with Ball, a storied veteran with strong endorsements.

Col Hughes East Yankton Col. East Herald Wenzlaff W. H. Ball Indiana United States

Morton hotel liquor license controversy at national temperance convention

Governor St John recounts Morton saloon dispute at the W C T U national convention in Chicago. He says Morton did not run a saloon or hold a liquor license but approved a license for a hotel operated by Kernan, with Morton and John McLean owners adjoining property. He cites conflicting claims and defense of Miss Willard.

Chicago St. John Morton Miss Willard Willard Kernan John McLean

Letter to the Editor from Newberry on Cushman and school clash

A Newberry Indiana letter to the editor defends Cushman as a gentleman who offered no inducements for summer attendance at his normal. The writer denies trying to steal the Thomas school and cites Cushman’s comment not to withdraw and that he would not teach if elected if Arva Thomas’ supporters prevailed. Also lists petit jurors for the November term by township.

the Democrat Newberry Ind Cushman Thomas Arva Thomas

Alden's Manifold Cyclopaedia praised for practicality

Volume XV reviews Alden's cyclopaedia noting thorough treatment of science and practical topics. It highlights entries on Food and Drink Forest Laws Fruit and Fungi, biographies of Foote Forbes Franklin Freemont Galileo, and emphasizes affordable pricing and mail delivery options. John B. Alden publishers invite orders with sample volume and offer steady employment in another column.

Alden Foote Archibald Forbes Benjamin Franklin John C. Fremont James A. Froude Robert Fulton Galen Galileo Morocco John B. Alden New York Chicago Atlanta

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