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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1900

Page

6

Local notices mix sales and deaths in Worthington region

Heaton announces a December 20 sale while Hindman promotes coal. Strope's Restaurant features Thanksgiving oysters and a large 1c lunch, with other notices for winter robes at D L Grove and dyes at Al Williams. Local events include pensions, marriages, unions, and a hospital visit, plus a railroad injury suit and a fatality in Mattoon.

Heaton Hindman Strope’s D. L. Grove al. Williams North Side E. P. Bender Elmora

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Cure a Cold in One Day

Ad claims a one day cure for a cold with no cure no pay and a 25 cent price. No further details or endorsements are provided.

Excursion Rates From Southern Indiana Railway

The Southern Indiana Railway offers excursion tickets at 1 1/3 fare for round trips within 150 miles. Tickets on sale November 27 28 and 29, with return valid through December 3 1900.

Southern Indiana Railway

Biggest ever held at Dexter Park Pavilion Chicago

Hundreds of carloads of the finest blooded stock on exhibition at the Dexter Park Pavilion Chicago stock yards from December 1 to 8. One fare plus $2 for round trip via the Monon Route. All Monon trains stop at 47 Street stock yards Station. J W Brannon, Agt.

Dexter Park Pavilion Chicago Stock Yards Monon 47 Street Stock Yards J. W. Brannon Agt

Election rosters name Richland to Jackson centers trustees

Complete roster lists elected officers in multiple towns including Richland Taylor Jackson Center Beech Creek Highland Fairplay Smith Wright and Cabs with positions for trustees assessors clerks constables road supervisors and advisory boards. Notables include J B Heaton Sylvanius Daniels Malachi Porter Henry Lester and Nathan Powell among others.

Sylvanius Daniels James M. Anderson John Hasler Jas. Campbell Chas. Feutz Wilburn Street John Inman Randall Inman Joseph Lester P. M. Stone A. J. Dickey Beech Creek R. F. Watkins W. B. Hendricks Geo W. Nash John Pugh Joseph R. Ham Ira Ison G. E. Weaver Mich N. Crow Edward Welburn George R. Hudson T. R. Bruner John J. Fuller John H. Crane Highland T J. Osburn Thos. EB Lowell Sinclair Mack Rampley L. B. Shepherd

Local Officials Listing by County Districts

A compiled list of trustees assessors road supervisors and advisory boards for multiple counties including BTOCKTON STAFFORD WASHINGTON JEFFERSON and GRANT. Names include James A Bedwell Joseph M Goodman William Hunter George McKein and others with roles in local governance and law enforcement.

James A. Bedwell Joseph M. Goodman Richard Page Wilson Moody Chas. Goodman Wm. C. McBride James B. Sherwood John Burns Thos Beasley Stafford William Hunter George McKein George Waggoner David Moody Mansfield Beasley Thomas Shake Benjamin Staff Geo. Davidson Wm. E. Kellar Harry Ellett Leopold Schantz John Murdock John Grounds Geo. Bogard J. F. Stafford Helmer Holmes Jefferson Harry B. Leavitt Oscar O. Riggs Alyis N. Newsom Grant Falk Emory Morgan Wesley G. Sanders Merritt Noel O. P. Miller

Public meeting of the C W B M Auxiliary at Christian Church

The Christian Church hosts a public meeting of the C. W. B. M. Auxiliary next Sunday evening. Program includes devotional led by President Mrs. Maud Williams, anthem How Beautiful on the Mountains, Missionary School with Mrs. W. M. Sexson as teacher, various classes, duets by Flora and Nellie Templeton, solos by Lillian Shertzer, offering, and benediction.

Foley J. B al Williams Thos Yocum C. W. B. M. Auxiliary The Christian Church Maud Williams Missionary School W. M. Sexson Flora Nellie Templeton Lillian Shertzer

Man Fatally Wounds Wife Claiming Accident

Neighbors rushed to Henry Martin's home at the Dayton and Hannah streets corner after a gun discharged injuring his wife. A load of shot struck her right side and abdomen with a severe hand wound. Martin says the shooting was accidental. he was cleaning the gun for hunting. He was jailed by Marshal Coleman in Bloomfield.

J. G. Hert & Co Nimrod Mitten Highland Township Coal City Benny J. Fellers Bloomington Star Bloomington Suinton Call Linton Thomas O'Day Vevay Ind Light Brigade Balaklays Dublin Charles Major Knighthood Flower Lew Wallace Ben Hur Shelbyville Flowers St. Louis Julia Marlowe Mary Tudor Geo. Davidson Heip J. D. Chestnut Davidson Washington Township Lyons Herald Eveleigh J. E. Haddon Sullivan Worthington Sun Henry Martin Dayton Hannah Streets Martin Bloomfield Marshal Coleman Worthington Times

Cure a Cold In One Day Laxative Product Ad

A medical ad offers Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. It claims all druggists refund the money if it fails and notes E. W. Grove's signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Thanksgiving Day Excursion Tickets Expanded Sale Points

Pennsylvania Lines changes sell points for Thanksgiving Day trips to all stations within the system. Tickets may be obtained November 27 28 and 29 with return valid through December 3. For rates and details contact the nearest Pennsylvania Lines Ticket Agent.

Pennsylvania Lines

Money to Loan on Prime Terms in Bloomfield Indiana

Hendren and Slinkard offer interest 5 to 54 percent per year with five to ten year terms and flexible repayment of $100 or multiples on any interest day. Reasonable commission and best terms in the money market. They can procure the money in four days if necessary.

Hendren & Slinkard Mononblock N.W. Corner Public Square Bloomfield Ind Greene County Democrat

For Sale Twenty Horsepower Steam Boiler in Good Condition

For sale a twenty horsepower steam boiler in good condition. Apply to November 22 at M. BF. Hinpwan.

Hinpwan

Pleases all the family with four fruit sisters

Four fruit sisters Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry appear in a grocer’s ad urging readers to try their products. The playful line promises satisfaction for all ages as a local market promotion runs.

Cote

Local residents and visitors noted in Bloomington district roundup

A long list of names visits and travels through the Bloomington area. Claude Moss and others spent Sundays with family. court sessions brought in John Ross and J B Filbert. many residents traveled to Indianapolis Bedford Vincennes and Chicago for business or Thanksgiving.

John Ross Lyons Cal Stalcup Bedford Lex Deckard Grant Township Sim Smith Indianapolis W.M. Moss H. W. Moore Worthington Alex Pope Bloomfield H. Laughlin L. Sims Newberry Sherman Osborn Jackson Township J. B. Filbert Lipton John Wolfe Vic Rainbolt Miss Senna Emerson Short Vincennes

Trade mark COTES EMULSION ad claims health benefits

The advertisement touts Cotes Emulsion as the leading cancer of Scott’s Emulsion with cod liver oil and phosphites. It promises health for stymp, delicate children and pale young women, and claims lung recovery in many cases of consumption. Free samples offered by Towne chemists in York.

COTES Scott Ray Amos Toyott TOWNE Chemists Street York

Local residents visit towns and friends across Indiana

Miss Tennie Harrell visits Bloomington friends. Col E H C Cavins and wife travel in Indianapolis. Royal E Catt visits Spencer. Noah White of Lyons visits the city for a case. Mr Beaver, long-time Nebraska resident, arrives Friday to visit his daughter Mrs Lige Anderson.

Tennie Harrell Bloomington E. H. C. Cavins Indianapolis Royal E. Catt Spencer Noah White Lyons Beaver Nebraska Lige Anderson

Low Fare to Chicago For Live Stock Exposition Travel

Excursion tickets to Chicago on the Pennsylvania Lines available December 1 2 and 3 for the International Live Stock Exposition. Reduced rate open to the public with return limit December 9. Inquiries at nearest Pennsylvania Lines ticket agent.

Chicago

Reduced railroad rates to western destinations announced

Greatly reduced one way and round trip second class rates will be in effect from Chicago via Wisconsin Central Railway to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and British Columbia each Tuesday during October and November. For detailed information inquire of nearest ticket agent or address Just, C, Pomp, Gene Press. Agent, Milwaukee, Wis.

Chicago Wisconsin Central Railway Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Oregon Washington British Columbia Milwaukee Wis

Backache Relief Claim for Fol Ey's Kidney Cure

J B Stalcup reports that engineer L E Haasac from Lima Ohio found Fol Ey's Kidney Cure effective for severe backache after trying one bottle. He recommends it to others, especially train men who suffer similar ailments. Dated November.

Haasac Lima L. E W.R. R Foley J.B. Stalcup

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Quick Constipation Cure

A nostrums advertisement urges readers to buy Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for stomach troubles and claims a guarantee of cure by Geo E Cravens, the town’s leading druggist, warning against wasting money on illness.

Dr. Caldwell Geo. E. Cravens

Jenly O Two Minute Dessert Try It Now

Quick dessert mix sold at grocers for 10 cents. Prepare by adding hot water and letting it cool. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Sold as a convenient family treat.

Jenly O

Monon agent offers travel aid for Anywhere trips

North and South East and West travel advice from Monon. 5 weeks agent J. W. Brandon. Letter from J. W. Bryan of Lowder Illinois describes his ill son’s pneumonia improved by Foley's Honey and Tar, and J B Stalcup/Stalcup of Parshallville Michigan reports Banner Salve curing salt rheum after years of doctors.

Monon J. W. Brandon Agt T. Briddieman Parshallville Mich J.B. Stalcup

Fol ey's Honey and Tar praised for hoarseness relief

Geo A Points of Upper Sandusky Ohio reports using Fol ey's Honey and Tar for hoarseness and finds it the best remedy. He says it stops the cough immediately and relieves all soreness as stated by J B Stalep.

Geo. A. Points Upper Sandusky,o Foley J. B. Staleup Noy

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Jones Alex Morrison Geo. Riley Haines East Main Street R. E. Catt & Co Island City G. W. Catt Marco T. T. Pringle al William Eveleigh Block Madison C. Stephenson Frank Hannum Lulu Barton M. E. Church Sexson L. E. Deckard Burrel Deckard Monroe County James Voss Smith Township Prairie Cemetery Haviland Geo. E. Cravens’ Drug Store John L. Bright Surprise Lawrence Madison Medicine Co E. H. Bender Elmora Hotel J. Odgers Frostburg J. B.stalcup McKinley A. G. Cavin Marshall Bender T T. Pringle Loveleigh’s Drug Store Pringle Brazil Robert Bayes Alexander Bayes Mattoon Ill Terre Haute Terrre Haute Albert Allen George Clark John W. Meredith James M. Sarver Joshua Cook James E. Floyd Henry Burcham J. G. Hert L. P. Doyle Alice Workman CABS Samuel M. O'Neal Henry Lester John Warriner Wm. T. O'Donald George Marshall John Simpson James Bailey Alfred Morrison Cornelius Roach Samuel A. Slipkard W. K. Wesper Frank Woodhouse George Burch N. D. Hardesty Thos. Pethlel Irwin Ray John Sharr Thos. Osborn Thos. Neal Henry Goodwan R. W. Yoho W. A. Meredith Jesse Martindale Nathan Powell Thos. J. Pape Jacob Kemp J. M. Gentry Thomas McCann Wm. H. Akers Andrew J. Grasemeir Wm. H. Smith John A. Poe Joel Eilis Accory Board Presley Stafford Wm. and Calvin Smith Tashington Flanner Music House Protheroe Lambert Claude Moss B. &. Hays Dr. Welch Marion Axe Geo. Stahl Pink East W. E. McCord Martinsville D. J. Terhune Orville Coen W. H. Deckard Chas, Morrison Ella Yakey Harris Fred Burge Center Township John Johnson Seymour Riddle Tobe Hert Jeffersonville Harry Ferguson Wm. Floyd J. W. Yakey E. E Neal Louie Graham Clay City Frank Well W.A. Funk John L. Cravens S. C. Cravens James W. Waggoner Lyons Tubular Well Co Dr. Criss John Davidson J. W. Houldson James Quillen Switz City Ed Hamilton Will H. Sherwood Rome Murphy Marshal Wright Louis Myers Aaron Hennon Elmer Neal Jasonville D. W. Bynum Walker & Combs P. M. Hoover Amos Shiloh Crawford County California Owen Wood Heater Radiant Hasler Bros Penn Sylvania Lines J. W. Bryan Lowder, Ills J. B. Stalcup Royal E. Catt & CO Advertisers Democré
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