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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1892

Page

5

Unnecessary Local Taxes Marked in Indiana Counties

A table details increases in local taxes across Republican counties in Indiana under the new law, noting missing corporation tax data in several counties and arguing that state school money distributions should have reduced local taxes. The piece cites a total local tax rise of 1,269,249.25 in Republican counties versus 353,763.85 in Democratic ones, urging voters to rebuke officials for diverting funds to local treasuries.

Indiana Decatur Delaware Fayette Huntington Jasper Jefferson Jennings Lawrence Monroe Montgomery Ohio Porter Rush Spencer Vanderburgh Vigo Wabash Boone Clinton Daviess Elkhart Howard Jay Tippecanoe Wayne Lebanon Frankfort Washington Goshen Kokomo Superintendent of Public Instruction Treasuries of Inc Sch'l Tuit’n Tax Inc Spe Benton Coen Barenes Eerserarersene Clinton Pema Grant Pewee Greene Bree Eee Renee Nee Ee Etary Hamilton Deene Er Eee Ee Enry Howard Canars Huntington de Ewe Renee Ja’ Ewe Erates Berne Etree Ee Sureeres Noble Parke Randolph Anderburgh Hearren Eatewrees Wayne Seaee

Relics of Dickens Show Old London Homes Vanishing

An exploration of historic London locales linked to Charles Dickens and his novels notes how familiar quarters around Lincoln’s Inn Fields Great Queen Street and Chancery Lane are fading. It traces Krook’s shop and Miss Flite’s garret in Old Buildings and Bishop’s Court, arguing precise houses match Dickensian details only loosely, as the area’s antique topsy turvy walls and alleyways disappear.

Cook's Court Cursitor Street Nemo Chancery Lane Bishop's Court Chichester Renta Three Tuns Sol’s Arms Bol's Lincoln Inn Rimmer London Dickens Anvid Miss Flite Mr. Pemberton Krook Old Sol’s New Square Lincoln's Inn Lincoln's Inn Hall Lady Jane Sol

Dead Captain Hawdon Found in Grim Back Room

An excerpt describes Captain Hawdon alias Nemo dying by opium overdose in a squalid room above a rag and bottle shop. The scene recalls grim street corners, a gate, and a court near Rus sell court and Drury Lane with lingering references to a consecrated ground. The piece also notes a 1866 population estimate of 1.406 billion by Behm a.

Hawdon Nemo Tulkinghorn Krook Dame Durden Catherine Street Strand Russell Court Drury Lane H. K. Browne

Protection Denounced by People's Party Organ

The Hendricks County Republican urges readers to obtain Henry George's Protection or Free Trade from Congressman Johnson. It argues that the tariff doctrine is a major humbug and that George's economic critique proves tariffs are wholly and irredeemably bad.

People Hendricks County Republican Congressman Johnson Henry George George

Repudiating Vote by Shockney in Indiana Tax Controversy

The piece argues ex-Senator Shockney voted for the 1891 tax bill in the Indiana senate but later opposes it, citing a journal record and conference report. It links his stance to Republican clerks and C. W. Fairbanks, noting the bill’s tax implications for railroads and state funding.

Shockney Sherman John Sherman Senate Indianapolis Sentinel, Journal and News Indianapolis Senate Journal Conference Committee Howard Burke and Havant Akin, Hoyd Carver Caster Chandler Clemens Elison Ain Foley French Gilman Grose Hanley Harlan Hayden Hays Hobson Jones Kennedy Kerth Kopelke Loveland McGregor Clemans Mount House Beasley Oppenheim Claypool Magee Hubbel Board of Tax Commissioners Beasley, Oppenheim Hovey Indiana House Journal Ind Tam W. 2 B. Roberts State University Common School General State Fund Fort Wayne C. W. Fairbanks

McKinley Challenged to Elwood Debate on Tariff Policy

Democratic Madison County chairman J Netterville proposes a joint debate between William McKinley and W D Bynum to discuss tariff and protection. Indiana Republican leaders review the proposal with Elwood meeting plans and state committee coordination.

Anderson Ind John H. Terhune Republican Committee Madison County Republican Party William Fck Kinley Ohio Elwood McKinley W. D. Bynum Congress J. Netterville Democratic Central Committee Terhune State Committee Netterville Gowdy Taggart Indianapolis John K. Gowdy J. J. Netterville John Herhune William McKinley T. Taggart

National Columbus Day public celebration urged for Oct 21

An editorial argues to fix Columbus Day on Oct 21 1892 to align with calendar reform. It explains Julian to Gregorian transition removing 10 days in 1582 and why Oct 21 corresponds to Oct 12 1492, contrasting old style dates and honoring scholarly accuracy.

Congress Harrison America Julius Cesar Great Britain Russia New England Plymouth Washington Friends of Free Education Columbus

Race Program of Big Bloomfield Fair

Race program lists entries from Sullivan Switz City Worthington Rockville Indianapolis Bedford Bloomington Farmersburg Paoli Cushman Prairie Creek Bedford Spencer Danville Norolx Bloomfield Plainfield Danville Sullivan with multiple towns shown.

Bullivan Switz City Worthington Rockville Bloomington Farmersburg Seveceesss Becknell Paoli Cushman Bedford Spencer Danville Norolx Bloomfield Plainfield Danville Sullivan Linton Owensburgh Spencer Rockville Indianapolis Washington Sheridan

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