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Mr. Aden L. Caving and Miss Cora Butcher wed at the bride's mother home in Bloomfield in a quiet ceremony officiated by Rev H C Cockram. The couple, well regarded, will reside with Mrs Butcher, starting their new life together.
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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1891
Page
3
Mr. Aden L. Caving and Miss Cora Butcher wed at the bride's mother home in Bloomfield in a quiet ceremony officiated by Rev H C Cockram. The couple, well regarded, will reside with Mrs Butcher, starting their new life together.
The notice promotes Syrup of Figs as a proven remedy by the California Fig Syrup Company and notes strong consumer experience and business success. A stray cow story from Switz City mentions a 1200 pound red and white spotted cow with horns missing from stock pens. Reward offered by Walter & McLaughlty in Bloomfield Indiana for cow recovery or information.
A Bloomfield Indiana Democrat ad offers free Cosmopolitan Magazine with ten new subscribers and cash for a three book set. The Worthington soldiers reunion drew large crowds but Democrats say it became a bloody shirt rally with insults and staged speeches.
The Worthington High School will open September 7 with a strong teacher corps and a newly added physical laboratory making it the best equipped building in the area. The music program enhances a desirable course of study for young men and women seeking higher classes of study.
An advertisement touts Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy as infallible, offering $500 per case not permanently cured. It asserts the product stops nasal discharges and clears the head, with a price of 50 cents at all druggists.
The Terre Haute fair drew fourteen entries for the 2 year old pace but Turco from New York beat Callie S owned by Ed East of Worthington. Callie S showed a strong drive in heats with times near 1:07 to 1:24, while Turco failed to match the filly’s late speed. East has since sold Callie S to Judge Thos Terhune of Boone County amid reported offers reaching 19,000 dollars.
Dr Miles pills touted to cure biliousness bad taste torpid liver and constipation through nerve regulation. Claims speedily relieve piles irequaled for men women children. 30 doses 25 cents samples free at R E Eveleizhs 2m6.
Town finds include Ren F Lindsey, J D Porter, J H Noel, W W Edington, T R Cook, Ed Morgan, DeSare Scott, Christ Howard, Dr Elmer Cravens, Alex Pope, Ike Inman, L M Cox, Mita Idalland, L H Stalcup, Thus J Axe, Judge Cyrus McNutt, Author Palmer, Henry Zwillinger, William King, George Dyer, Otto Herold, Levi Bowers, Henry Moore, George Brandon, Chas Hasler, J L Mattox, George Baker, Allen Crow, Miss McDaniel, Miss Hattie Inman, B R Craycrift, John O Burbank, Marshall Bullock, Sig Rogers, Chas Walker, Ira’s daughter, Christopher Horn, John Yockey, Ila Hawkins, RD Kellar, Col W D Mull, L F Halstead, Jao PF Slinkard. notes of calls, subscriptions, and Democratic loyalties.
Isaac Dawson, a respected young farmer from Lagro township, was arrested near Huntington after barns belonging to William Eads and James Johnson were burned. Eads tracked Dawson from the barn to his home, a horse shoe bearing a crooked cask allegedly key to the clue. Dawson protests innocence and is jailed in Huntington. In Indianapolis, state tx commissioners plan to summon Axtell owners over a 100 valuation dispute for the famed trotter. In Jeffersonville Clark county residents protest a 10 percent realty valuation rise amid county disparities. A Jennings county resident, Mrs. John Hughes, was bitten on the hand by a mad dog and received madstone treatment.
A Saturday speaking event in Martin county drew a large crowd despite bad weather. Local music by the Hendrix band impressed attendees. Notes mention peaches selling, residents like Nancy, Koons, and Riddle traveling, and Ely’s Cream Balm advertised for various ailments with testimonials.
Sunday fights in town noted with A E Stein and wife and A G Kauf man in Sanborn. H C Fortner and sister Rhoda plan to depart for West Virginia on the 15th. Mrs Wingate visits Baltimore started last Thursday. Dye Wagoneys buys Henry Pirtle drag line for 250 dollars. James Wells nears completion of a new house to move soon. Dr Linze Kellar gains reputation as a horse doctor with two patients and more awaiting treatment.
Rain boosts crops in Marco while fair and market talk sway residents. Visitors include Mrs Sam Smith and Lamb from McCordsville Indiana. John Baker and Zory Wright wed last week. Ike Weaver opens first class barber shop. corn crop looks strong. Marco mourns Grass and lamented canning factory dream. G A R reunion enjoyed. birth announced for George Morgan's wife.
The Midland railway faces action from Humphreys and Reeves over a judgment won by W. H. Hicks. The court had ordered half the Pawnee station receipts to Hicks until payment, leading Crawford to halt ticket sales there. Hicks’ lawyers seek contempt charges against the Pawnee agent and local conductors who aided the move.
A barn owned by Joseph F. Flack five miles west of Indianapolis burned Sunday after boys smoking caused the fire. Sixteen horses and mules perished. Loss $8,500 with $1,800 insurance. Also in Indianapolis on August 29 the state tax board set county assessments, Clark county up 40 percent, Gibson Grant Jasper Jay Jefferson Lagrange Madison Perry Randolph Vigo Washington up 10 percent, others up or down 5 percent or more.
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