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Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1893

Page

2

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted By Martinsville Customer

A Martinsville reader touts Hood's Sarsaparilla for healing sores on her daughter and for relief from dyspepsia heartburn and sick headache. The testimonial claims the tonic cured stomach distress and improved overall health. Also advertised Hood's Pills claim liver ills headache jaundice and indigestion relief at 25 cents per box.

Wreed Hood Mra Joun Jr Martinsville Hoop

John W Holcome Promoted to Interior Department Appointment Clerk

The Bloomfield Democrat reports Josephus Daniels’ appointment of John W Holcome of Indiana as appointment clerk of the interior department. Holcome, eight years chief clerk of the bureau of education, has served twice as Indiana superintendent of public instruction. The Greene county boys helped deliver the nomination with editor support. Bloomington rejoices in his advancement.

Josephus Daniels North Carolina Interior Department John W. Holcome Department Tolcome Bureau of Education Indiana Greene County Democrat E W, MacIntosh

The Silver Compromise Proposed By Attaining Parity

The piece outlines a potential silver compromise involving repeal of the Sherman purchase clause, coinage of a cocified monthly bullion amount, continued silver purchases to reach a large target, and treasurer bond authority to replenish gold reserves and maintain gold silver parity. It notes Democrats view passage as satisfactory to those who studied the issue.

Treasury Secretary of the Treasury

Secretary Hoke Smith Defends Pension Policy

Washington September 23 Secretary Hoke Smith defends his pension policy saying he fights fraud and weeds out ineligible claims. He cites Charles T. Bennett and Lochren order as misrepresented motives and notes that many dropped pensioners later reinstated after providing prima facie evidence. Circuit Court closings include a divorce grant for Mickey Irvin and a grand jury with over three hundred subpoenas.

WashingtTon D. C Hoke Smith Pension Queston Charles T. Bennett Indiana Volunteers Lochren Smith Washington Ble

Donnelly Foreman Court Entries And Long Opinion

Bruce Langton pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined. Several judgments were awarded: John Groves vs James W. Ball for 500.17. Schrull & Co. vs Motz & Lester for 27.18. Fate Paterson against Henry N. Green for 110.80. Warrick against Sam B. Coen et al for 32.94. Mackey et al against Taylor Groa for 383.20. Layman et al against Howell & Perkins for 143.49. and Hildebrand forecloses for 95.50. The grand jury worked day and night. some cases were continued or dismissed. A lengthy editorial essay on government paternalism and monetary reform follows.

John Groves James W. Ball Schrull & Co Motz & Lester Miam F. Pate Henry N. Green W. O. Warrick Sam B. Coen

Sensational Dugger wedding tale ends in surprise marriage

Ruth Stone of Dugger Dulger Indiana abandons planned wedding to Fred Shrout and marries Robert Dean on September 25 1853. The scene unfolds with family drama and public notices as Dean arrives to insist Ruth wed him then and there before the planned ceremony.

Fred Shrout Bedford Robert Dean Hloenifield News Ruth Stone Miskel Stone Dugger Sullivan County Ind Robert Dean Ruth Pacific Coast Tedford Huth Shrout Fred Sullivan

Bloomfield News Briefs From the County

Rain ruins crops as ground sown for wheat. Grenella Ning recovers from typhoid. Thad Fiehts visited town Monday. Bloomfield fair attendance noted. Mrs Whitworth to teach at Martindale. School opens with 33 pupils. Prof Dagley leads classes. local residents seen in town and courting at the county seat.

Grenella Ning Thad Fiehts Owensburg Bloomierton Bloomfield Whitworth Woleen Martindale School Jasper Long L. Riedle Sparks John Sparr Wan Hudson O .F. Dagley Dagley

Local social notes and visitors around Heaton area

Billy Anderson Heaton visited hisvambield Mri day. Misa Of Kings hosted Ida Martindale Saturday night. Ed Letsinger will teach this winter. Mrs Hester Cain visited Fanny Fuller Sunday. Lees Lewis Keims of Pleasant Ridge was here Sunday. Miss Sarah Bough is sick. A Protreected meeting starts Thursday night. Willie Fuller and Tennie Fry attended Sunday night. Kings and Ianneh Aland visited Mes Alth Bingham last week. Charley Helms from Bloagant andgre visited Tuesday. Bekley Comba of Ciderville passed with a load of cane Saturday. Ida Martindale visiting Bingham at Bon Sinziv. Joe Evans passed through last week. Miss Melva Terrell visited Miss Aona Bingham Sunday. Moss Axtell offers farms for sale 109 acres or less. What have you for sale

Billy Anderson Hisvambield Misa of Kings Ida Martindale Ed Letsinger Willie Fuller Tennie Fry Thia Place Ota Kings Lanneh Aland Puerta Mes Alth Bingham Charley Helms Bloagant Andgre Bekley Comba Ciderville

Solsberry community notices and greetings

The piece highlights a successful reception for preacher Grigsby and reports visitors and events in Solsberry. It notes Mrooa and Mrs E B Cook visiting Undsonville relatives, Belle Miller beginning teaching at Solsberry school, and the Wiltz clan visiting Bloomfield. It mentions the Hultzclaws moving to Harrodburg for high school positions and expresses good wishes for all.

Grigsby Mrooa E. 8 Cook Undsonville Solsberry Misa Belle Miller R. OL Law Frack Bloomfield

Prediction of government growth and voter empowerment

The text argues that government will become more restrained and focused on protecting the weak from the strong. It criticizes unregulated trusts and wealth inequality, calls for restraining laws, and foresees direct popular control over representatives and an improved method to discern the popular will beyond the electoral college. WJ. Ryan.

American Press Association America Europe Jack Cade Edmund Burke Onio Bryan Fred Thire Usdm Telon Oin WJ. Ryan

Unclear 19th Century News Roundup Traverses Global Events

A jumbled OCR sheet reports on political moves in the Vatican and Greece, fires in Kansas hotels, bomb scares, trials, and suicides. transport accidents in New York and Ohio. athletic records. labor and unemployment concerns. Irish affairs. and various local crimes and political shifts spanning September and October.

Senator Colom Opposes Government Ownership of Railways

Washington correspondent Prem Ors reports Itor Colom’s view opposing government ownership of railways and telegraphs. He argues regulation, not ownership, is needed to avoid corruption, political manipulation, and potential upheaval from government control.

Washington Colom Ife Svemes Mmillion Prine Bagatelle

Theaters of 1993 and music’s future seen in OCTAVUS COHEN

A Nostalgic forecast envisions Shakespeare’s primacy, a shift to serious drama, and a revival of musical form. It predicts cheaper performers, telephoto home viewing, revolvers of seat designs, and evolving theatre layouts with colored calciums and external illumination.

America Adelina Patti Glal Sarah Bernhardt Adelina Patri Beethoven Mozart Verdi Sheridan Goldsmith Shakespeare Chicago San Francisco Walla Octavus Cohen

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