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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1893
Page
3
A roundup of weekend visitors and residents in Greene County towns. Ed Hostetler and many locals appear in Bloomfield and surrounding areas. Mose & Axtell advertise a No. 62 boiler bargain. county teachers and students highlighted. gravel road votes, farm sales, and community events feature amid notices of births, pensions, and World’s Fair coverage.
The secretary presents the 1893 Bloomfield Fair financial statement with receipts and expenditures. It lists class by class entry fees and premiums, secretary and treasurer accounts, treasurer disbursements, indebtedness, and total expenses for the year, totaling 3700.74. T. T. Pringle signs as secretary.
Stockholders met to propose methods to repay the association debt and issued 995 shares of $10 preferred stock to finance the payoff. The secretary’s report praised cost cuts but noted high premiums in some departments and urged economical administration and broad participation by local business leaders. The next meeting is Friday at 1 pm in the courthouse.
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