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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1900

Page

3

Local Biz and Community Notices From Bloomfield

Local Bloomfield ads note Bert's for groceries and bargains in tinware and baking powder, Heaton's next sale November 17, and Stropes cafe 15 cent lunches. Catt & Co offers sorghum and pickles. Beehunter telegraph station opens. Rev W R Covert preaching schedule. new art glass windows contract for Worthington church. Elmer Haywood obituary. sale and rental notices. factory job ad. Chamberlain Cough Remedy endorsement. Jerly O dessert ad. Dead Letter letters.

Hindman Bert’s Bert's Heaton Stropes Catt & Co Tropes Cafe Bert Rocky Mountain Elmer Haywood Bethlehem Cemetery W. RB. Covert Koleen Daniel Stewart & Co Indianapolis M. E Worthington

Reduced second class rail rates announced from Chicago

Greatly reduced one way and round trip second class rates will be in effect from Chicago via Wisconsin Central Railway to points in 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 Jat. C. Ponp, Gen. Pres, Agent, Milwaukee, Wis.

Chicago Wisconsin Central Railway Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Oregon Washington British Columbia Jat C. Ponp Gen. Pres Milwaukee Wis

Broomfield Street Fair Faces Sunshine All Week

The SLOOMFIELD AT AHHT YAIR notes sunny weather turning a hoped for street fair into a lively event. Attractions include six coochie coochie sows two moving picture shows a bicycle polo team and a flying lady plus two bands wandering minstrels and numerous booths. Business men display goods while crowds enjoy the free attractions amid good humor with only minor hiccup so far.

Broomfield H. V. Stropes Robi. McLaughlin Geo E. Cravens

Crippled John Jones in altercation with confetti stand owner

John Jones and Jas D Keddle clashed Wednesday night near the square. Jones used a hammer after exchanging a brightened one cent piece with Keddle who refused the coin. Jones was arrested and faces assault and battery with intent to kill. trial pending report.

John Jones Jas D. Keddle Jones Keddle

Court and marriage notices from Indiana docket listing

Docket items include suits: Lytle v Kayser, Beem et al ex rel, Stalcup et al against Stalcup, Terhune against Irwin to quiet title and partition. Marriage licenses issued for Veatch with Martin, Knox with Clark, Gordon with Shertzer, Admire with Lang, Kendall with Hensley, Steward with McKinonon, Spainhower with Mattox, Dyer with Faller.

David Lytle John C. Kayser State of Indiana Lewis C. Beem Foster W. Besojamin John Davidson J. Stanley O’ Haver Bond James R. Stalcup B. Stalcup J. Terhune Caroline Irwin Samuel A Veatch Pherobas Martin Emery E. Knox Tala A. Clark Henry Gordon Elizabeth Shertzer James Admire May Alice Lang Rollie Kendall Ola Hensley John H. Steward Hattie McKinonon William H. Spainhower Bertha B. Mattox Fred KE. Dyer Ethel G. Faller

Cure A Cold In One Day Luxative Bromo Quinine

Preamble advertises Luxative Bromo Quinine tablets to cure a cold in one day. Refund offered if it fails. Box bears E. W. Grove signature. Price 25 cents. Advertises druggist purchase and claim.

E. W. Grove

Election Wager Promises Barn Art Prizes

J. B. Stalcup and Uncle Jim Dixon bet on the election with a novel pledge. If Bryan wins, Stalcup will paint a large rooster on his barn with the legend John Loses. If McKinley wins, Dixon will paint a large eagle on his barn with Jim Loses. Friends await the result. Also noted are four fruit flavors available at grocers.0 cts.

J. B. Stalcup Jim Dixon Bryan Mr. Stalcup John McKinley

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet Sale Ad

Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. Priced at 25 cents, the ad directs readers to bargain counters at Catt & Co.

Catt & Co

Town Street Fair Attracts Wide Civic Attendance

A flood of visitors from Stanford Worthington Newberry and other towns filled the streets for the Fair. Local residents including lawyers J W Dillard Geo Sample and E M Moss plus many Democrats and prominent citizens attended. Visitors from Lyons Marco Bedford and other places joined in the event.

Will Cavins Worthington Laura White Linton Rob J. O. Law Terre Haute Jack Cox Marco Frank Fellows Geo. Sample E. M. Moss Stella Wolfe Bedford Geo. Leavitt P. M. Stone Scotland W. B. Harrah Harrah & Fellows Worthington Horatio Hunt Hunt's Tavern Switz City Andy Bucher Jolly Jobe Charles Russ Lyons Squire D. C. Roach Park Ed. Laughlin Elvora Ed. Sherwood W. W. Wills J. O. Price Latkra Washington L. H Jones A. * Wilson Dan Fuller Jaso R Schloot Cora Terrell Greene County

Death of Benjamin Neidegh Near Allen Chapel

Benjamin Neidegh died Tuesday at his home near Allen Chapel at nearly 77 years old from dropsy. The funeral was held Wednesday with interment at Dixon cemetery. The Prohibition evangelist Rev Theo Doughty visited Tuesday en route to Scotland to speak that night.

Benjamin Neidegh Allen Chapel Dixon Cemetery Theo. Doughty Second District Scotland

Pierson Bros Quit Ties With American Lumber Co

Pierson Bros the leading lumber firm in Terre Haute Indiana announced they would sever all business with the American Lumber Co of Chicago. The move follows a Chicago letter dated Oct 17 signaling a replacement after McKinley’s election and claiming attempts to sway votes.

Enquirer Terre Haute Pierson Bros George H. Holt American Lumber Company Chicago Holt J. T. Cropsey McKinley C. Pierson Bros

Bryan Special in New York Tour Draws Roaring Applause

On October 17 in Albany New York W J Bryan began a statewide tour that daylong drew an intense ovation from crowds along the Hudson Valley. He spoke at the homes of Senator Depew and Governor Odell amid a reception described as warmer and more enthusiastic than any campaign stop to date.

The Enquirer Albany N. Y W. J. Bryan Empire State Hudson New York City Depew Odell

Carriage Painter Thomas Yocum at Street Fair Signs

Active man of good character wanted to deliver and collect in Indiana for house for a year with sure pay. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope to Manufacturers, Third floor, 34 Dearborn St., Chicago.

Dearborn St Chicago Elder Covert Union Valley Church Petersburg Jones Thomas Yocum J B. Stalcup Indiana

County Official Directory and Township Justices Listed

County officers include Circuit Judge William W. Moffett Clerk Joseph W. Yakey Prosecuting Attorney F W McIntosh Auditor Harvey I Doney Treasurer C Ballard Recorder James II Persons Surveyor W W Clogston Assessor John F Freeland County Commissioners Andrew M Bucher George W Marshall William Exline Township Justices of the Peace Richland Township Geo W Osbon Simon Lehman Constables Geo Clark John A Warren Urbane local directory lists appointed officials and civil officers.

William W. Moffett Joseph W. Yakey F. W. McIntosh Harvey I. Doney C. ©. Ballard James II W. W Clogston John F. Freeland Andrew M. Bucher Gerge W. Marshall William Exline Richland Township Geo. W. Osbon Simon Lehman Geo Clark John A, Warren

Local Church Directory Listing

A compact church directory shows Rev. I N Youley Rev H H Allen Rev Wm Mark Sexson and others with schedules for Sunday services Sunday school and midweek prayer and endeavor meetings across multiple denominations including Baptist and Christian churches with times and days among entries.

I. N. Youley H. H. Allen Epworth League

Cod Liver Oil Emulsion Promises Health Boost for All

Advertising copy touts Cod Liver Oil as life’s means and joy for men women and children. It claims appetite appetite relief, reduced burden of eating, preserved flesh and strength, and energy for work. Sample offered by BCWNE Chemists 403 Pearl Street New York with prices 50 cents and 1 90.

Pearl Street New York

Complaint No 7356 Quiet Title and Partition Suit

Plaintiffs by Emerson Short sue non resident defendants William Thomason Elizabeth Smith Sarah J Bedwell and Aizina Ashby and unknown heirs of Isaac and Margaret Bledsoe for quiet title and partition. They state the nonresidents are not residents of Indiana and are necessary parties. appearance day fixed December 15, 19 0. notice given for appearance November 28 190. in Bloomfield Court House. Clerk Joseph W Yakey signs.

Caroline Erwin Walter Erwin Cornelius Smith Emerson Short Anid William Thomason Elizabeth Smith Sarah J. Bedwell Aizina Ashby Isaac Bledsoe Margaret Bledsoe Indiana Bloomfield Joseph W, Yakey Catherine A. Strauser Phillip W Strauser Mary L.strauser Isa A. Boruff Ira Boruff Lavina, Budd Joseph W. Budd Mary Strauser Minerva Strauser Samuel Strauser Circuit Court Greene County Lavina C.budd Joseph Budd Joseph v. YA Mary E. Cooper Theodore Kb. Slinkard Mary EK. Cooper Greene Circuit Court Boomfield A. D Joseph W. Yakey

Also Mentioned on This Page

AL. Williams W. M. Moss W.R. Covert Elnora W. R. Covert Modern Woodmen of America Eveleigh Foley Chas, Bender Erie Demunbren Bright J. B.stalcup Hutman & Co L. J. French al Williams J.B. Stalcup Monon J. W. Brampon Beehunter S. I F. F. Blankenbaker Dixon Business College In. College of Law Blankenbaker iStropes Cafe Post Office Stropes Cafe Bert’s Heaton Mortgag Loan Hendren & Slinkard Mononbrook N.W. Corner Public Square Ind A. Donahoe M. E. Church South Pt. Pleasant W. Va Chamberlain Geo. E. Cravens Annie Vaillan J. E. Supryveg, P. M Bert's Grocery Bert Hendren Jone Sloomfield Court House Notes Royal Baking Powder T. W. Sparks Stanford Ed. Love Dr. Sherwood Newberry City J. W. Dillard J. B. Filbert Bert Cox Abter Bogard Thes Flory Tulip Bu Deckard Washington Township Job. Freeman Mr. Lovell Adam Barmouth John Callihan T. A. Combs Will Seidle Will Graham Bloomington Allen Wright M. A. Porter James Kenham Jackson Township Dollie Cornelius Newark Shiloh Lucien Johnson Paul Johnson Jerry Stropes Clara M. Butler Ella G. W. Scott Ida Marshall Franklin, Ind June Alexander Marion June Soldier's Carnes the New Yorkers Ze Led County Official Directory Township Directory Church Directory Berkshire Rogers International Silver Co Meriden Conn State of Las the Doctor J. Terhune Maggie Terhune Greene Circuit George Bogard San John W. Cooper Chas Prytis & CO Duane Street Ueton Mfg.co Hirley NEW York Clipper Just L. H. Stalcup Murray & Ambaker Owen Wood Heater Radiant Hasler Bros East Side Square Klondike Restaurant Grant Lehman
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