Local notes from Hindman Bert's Klondyke and nearby shops
A collage of town ads and notices. Bert's promotes groceries and baked goods, oysters at the Klondyke, and various 15 cent meals. Modern Studio touts photos and fall samples while Clark and Johnson handle local painting. Local officials, dental and medical notices, and a fatal quarrel in Sullivan are also reported.
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Hindman
Bert’s
Stropes
Bert
Klondike
Farmer’s
Klondyke
Putnam
al. Williams
Barmuth
Modern Studio
Clark and Johnson
Wm. Malone
Scotland
Eveleigh
Jas. Martin
Grant Lehman’s
Local Notables Travel and Court News Highlight Week
W M Moss visits Washington on business while Lyons Democrat Bor Deckard and Indianapolis visitors are noted. Local figures including A F Wilson and J J Sleet appear in city events. Court notes list several civil filings and marriage licenses among area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M. Moss
Washington
Bor Deckard
Lyons
Mrs. Haines
Indianapolis
W. L. Cavins
Worthington
John J. Sleet
Owensburg
James Stalcup
Louisville
Wanted active man or good character to deliver and collect
Indiana based wholesale manufacturer seeks an active man or good character to deliver and collect payments. Salary $900 per year with sure pay and honesty valued over experience. Reference from any bank in any city. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Manufacturers, Third floor, 34 Dearborn St., Chicago.
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Indiana
Dearborn St
Chicago
Barton to Speak at Bloomfield Courthouse October 22 1900
Hon. O. C. Barton of Illinois will address the public at the Bloomfield Courthouse on October 22 1900 at o'clock p m. The speaker will discuss current living issues and invite all residents to attend.
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O. C. Barton
Illinois
Bloomfield
Four Flavors Lead Family Line at Your Grocers
A playful ad notes four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry for sale at grocers with price tag 0 ets. Try it today and please all the family with this fruit based spread.
Local Sign Writer Opens Carriage Painting Shop
Thomas Yacum, a famed sign writer, plans a new carriage painting shop offering first class work at lower prices. Orders may be placed at J. B. Stalcup's Drug store for pickup or delivery.
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Thomas Yacum
J. B. Stalcup
Try Jenly O A Quick Two Minute Dessert
A family question answered with a ready dessert recipe. Jenly O is a quick two minute preparation requiring only hot water and cooling. Flavors listed include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry available at grocers for ten cents.
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Jenly O
Anniversary of dedication at C P church and Sunday services
Next Sunday at the C P church marks the anniversary of the new church dedication. The Lord's Supper will be observed at the morning service. Indiana Synod attendees include Rev I N Yakley Col E H C Davies Mrs O W Shryer and Miss Maggie Dysart. Quarterly Meeting at M E church opens Saturday. Dr J H Doddridge preaches Saturday 7 pm and Sunday 10 30 am. Rev J D Crane preaches Sunday 7 pm. Quarterly Conference Saturday at sp m. Tulip Church hosts Rev J Fornecrook of Iowa City Iowa Sunday morning and night. Elder W R Covert preaches closing sermon Walnut Grove Sunday morning and night after receiving call to Wooster Ohio.
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C. P
I. N. Yakley
E. H. C. Davies
O. W. Shryer
Maggie Dysart
Indiana Synod of the
Washington
M. E
J. H. Doddridge
J.D. Crane
Sp.m
J. Fornecrook
Iowa City
Iowa
Tulip
W. R. Covert
Walnut Grove
Wooster
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad Offer
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets advertised with money refund if they fail to cure. Each box bears E. W. Grove's signature. Price 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Post Office Robbery at Elnora Stolen 300 Dollars
Robbery at the Elnora post office Saturday evening around six o clock netted about 300 dollars in cash and stamps. Bloodhounds failed to pick up a scent. Authorities believe a man and a woman who were seen beating their way on a southbound eastbound Indiana passenger train committed the crime.
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Elnora
Indiana
Stops the Cough and Work off the Cold
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet claims to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. The ad lists price at 25 cents and emphasizes relief from cough and cold symptoms.
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Stropes Cafe
Postoffice
Mortgage Loan Offer From Hendren and Slinkard
Hendren and Slinkard advertise a mortgage loan at five percent per annum for five to ten years with good terms. They offer $100 multiples on any interest day, reasonable commission, and best terms in the money market and claim they can procure funds in four days. Located at Mononblock, NW corner Public Square, Bloomfield Indiana.
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Hendren & Slinkard
Mononblock
N. W. Corner Public Square
Bloomfield
Ind
Minister urge federal action on monopoly and morality
Rev. Herbert S. Bigelow of Vine Street Congregational Church preached on Lead Us Not Into Temptation arguing monopolies in railroads and mines force workers into poverty and call for social justice and public reform. He linked army abuses in Manila and licens ed brothels to moral decay and urged laws to empower the people.
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Herbert S. Bigelow
Vine Street Congregational Church
Pacific Slope
Pennsylvania
Bigelow
Jobs P. Altgeld
Illinois
Stop Consumption Early with Scott’s Emulsion
This house ad urges early action against consumption and promotes Scott’s Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a self care remedy. It claims the illness is preventable at the start, urges home treatment, and offers a free sample by sending to T Bowne Crannate 409 Pearl St ES 50c and 1.00 at druggists.
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Scott
Prostitution Iecites Moral Debate in War Sentiment
Fragmented remarks condemn brothels decorated with American symbols as Sherman’s war logic is invoked. A speaker vows not to vote for expanding such temptations while praying for soldiers and urging doors to close. The passage contrasts zeal and hypocrisy with calls for reform and opportunity.
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Sherman
Philadelphia Times backs Bryan in strong 1896 editorial
The Philadelphia Times, long supportive of McKinley, urges Bryan’s election citing the GOP policy as causing vast capital trusts to dominate government. It argues imperialism and militarism arise from commercial power and calls for a reassertion of Democratic ideas and a Democratic President.
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The
Philadelphia Times
McKinley
Bryan
Republican Party
Indigestion cure advertised by Dr Caldwell’s Sprap Pepsin
An old advertisement claims you can tell indigestion by gait and promotes Dr Caldwell's Sprap Pepsin as a cure sold by Geo. E. Cravens.
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Dr. Caldwell
Geo. E. Cravens
Democratic Speakings Schedule Leads Local Campaign
Hon W A Cullop and Hon W V Moffett speak at Lyons Calvertville Lincoln Linton Keller Norman Norman school houses Oct 16 18 19. Cyrus E Davis candidate for representative tours Norman Fairplay township and Johnstown Haxton Upper Binghan Center townships through Oct 19.
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W. A. Cullop
Lyons
Calvertville
Lincoln School House
Linton
W. V. Moffett
Keller School House
Cyrus E. Davis
Norman School
Fairplay Township
Johnstown
Haxton School House
Old
Eel River Township
Upper Binghan
Center Township
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Bloomfield’s
Fru UN
Anna Ara
An Nu
C C
Wun
Ladis
Majestic
Cinnati
Ohio
Pisin
Child’s
Childs
Merino
Greene County
DRY Goids
Steet Fair
Bert's
W. M. Moss
Blackmore
Taylor Township
Clark and
Johnson
Kiondike
Jones’ Plan
Millenneapts
Adam Bormuth
Oscar Riddle
Porto Rico
Fordville
Foley
J B Staleup
Thomas Tolliver
Thomas Gleason
Cincinnati
Chas. Bender
Erie
J. B Stalcup
H W. Wright
Bloomfield Street Fair
J. B. Staleup
Geo. W. Catt
F. M. Dogger
Elmer Neal
van Metre
F. 2. van Metre
E. P. Bender
Hotel Elmora
Levi Cox
John Arnett
Suldlivan
Cox
Arnett
Barbara Stuckey
Jobn Feutz
Sexaan
Aden G. Caven
Mount
al Gilmore
Pleasantville
Sullivan
T. B. O'Hayer
Terre Haute
Claude Osbon
T. P. Osbon
Squire Lehman
Minnie Smith
Osbon
Squire G. W. Osbon
A. F. Wilson
Desocpat
Col
A. G. Cavins
Evansville
J. W. Baughman
H. C. Cavins
Indiana Synod of Cpbechurch
Vincennes
Capt. Riley
Frank
Louie Edwards
Ira Walker
Ed Knapp
Ed. Eveleigh
R. W. Miers
Newberry
Joan Flynn
Bedford
Mr. Flynn
J. D. Chesnut
Washington Township
Kate M. Griffin
Frank M. Griffin
W. R Collins
John
Collins
Ester Newsome
Marion Ax
Henry Bradfield
Mattie Herdon
Margaret M. Allen
Electa Dixon
Louie D. Enfield
Ina Rille Patterson
William A. Marsh and
Ester Mor
Gan
David D. Buskirk
Eva Ritter
Charles Adams
Lizzie Sparks
Elsie May Pate
Royal Baking Powder CO
Church Notes
Alwa
Manila
Orient
John B. Stalcup
East Side
Stopes
East Post Office
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