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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1892
Page
7
A vintage testimonial extols Simmons Liver Regulator as an unfailing, purely vegetable cure for indigestion fullness after meals and bilious headaches. Rev M B Wharton of Baltimore endorses the medicine, claiming long term reliability and universal commendation.
The Bloomfield Democrat notes today is the final day to register with counties’ six month residency rule. It retells a Vincennes rally of Stevenson Vorhees Gray Matthews and others, blasts Republicans over wartime loyalties, praises George W. Curtis and Isaac P. Gray, and argues wheat tariffs do not affect prices for exporters while warning of tariff distortions.
Therf of Wildcat township, owner of 400 acres valued at $24,000, joins the People’s party. He plans to borrow $12,000 at 2 percent using his land as security and reloan to neighbors at 8 percent, advocating government backing for such loans. The piece notes party platforms ban old papers while urging broad newspaper reading.
Greene county residents vow to oppose Knox county Republicans who import voters to defeat Hon. Andrew Humphreys. The notice claims such outrages will be resisted at the polls and asserts some local Republicans still value justice and fair play.
Charles Cress, a Worthington baker, declares for Cleveland and reform. Henry Zwillinger brought him here two years ago to secure naturalization papers to vote the Republican ticket. Now both men are earnest Democrats, joined by James Pruett, Abraham Lincoln Mullins and Willis Mullina as they switch from Republican to the Democratic party.
A prominent Republican notes a five to one Democratic advantage in Greene County's People's party movement, calling it an insurgent aid to Harrison. He cites failed joint debates as evidence McKinley cannot defend tariff bills, while Democrats press for discussion on tariff policy.
Secretary Graham of the State Historical and Archaeology society traveled to Cincinnati to arrange an exhibit with the Cincinnati Society of Natural Potony for the world’s air President’s Program. President Harrison is expected to leave Loon Lake early next week to reach the Grand encampment.
In New Orleans on September 7 the boxing championship build up with Captain Barrett and ex mayor Guillot observing. Corbett and Sullivan prepared for a fair bout while seconds were named and gloves weighed, amid a crowd warned to follow club rules.
Letter from C. B. Garrett of Scotland Indiana dated August 31 1892 criticizes local reformers who sought to break up a lodge and divide its assets. The account describes meetings selling lodge fixtures and rituals amid internal disputes over legality and loyalty.
A wildlife health bulletin warns farmers of hog and poultry disease threats. Officials recommend vaccination and sanitation measures as authorities monitor outbreaks and urge prompt veterinary care.
A distorted fragment shows a marching rally chant supporting democracy reform in Cleveland. It references rallying to the polls, opposing corruption, and marching for Cleveland with calls for lower taxes and public trust, ending with continued patriotic flourishes.
Fragmentary political verse urging voters to support Grover Cleveland and reform efforts against the Omaha GO P five, endorsing honesty in Congress, opposing tariffs and high prices, and predicting a Democratic victory with the people’s voice guiding national policy.
Democratic Republican and People's party candidates for Representative will hold joint discussions at multiple precincts and towns. Talks begin daily at one o'clock in the afternoon from Sept. 20 through Oct. 6 at locations including Wright township Old precinct Lincoln ceded house Worthington Goose Creek Cincinnati Owensburg Scotland Newberry Lyons Linton Chant and Fairplay precincts with dates ranging Sept 20 to Oct 6.
Judge J Briggs Will speaks at 7 50 starting times in Heaton Goose Creek Koreen March Jasonville Newbury Switz City Bloomfield Worthington Scotland Lyers Lielin Newark Linton with sessions on consecutive nights from Sept 13 to Oct 8.
Congressman Brett Will will address Greene County residents at multiple locations and times this September. The schedule includes Scotland on Sept 10 night at Cisccinna's, Sept 20 two PM at Koleen and Sept 20 night in Bloomfiell, Sept 21 night in Lyons, Sept 22 2 PM at Stal uit school house Stafford Township and Livegirn, Sept 28 night, Jasonville Sept 28 10 AM.
A.Yeddo, Fountain County, Indiana man J McLenrock was jailed amid fear of a lynching by angry farmers outraged by years of horse and cattle theft and abuse of a wealthy widow wife His house was burned and stock killed while his arrest followed reports of further threats and possible prosecution Stevenson to visit Indianapolis for a Big Four trip with a Hendricks club escort and a Stevenson speech at Tomlinson Hall followed by A J Hunter remarks.
The Greene County Board of Commissioners in Bloomiield Indiana on September 2 2 witnessed a reallocation of election precincts in Eichland and Tietland townships. Precincts 1 2 11 and 14 in Township Seven West were moved from Eichland to Tietland township beside Bloomfield.
The Bloomfield Board of Trustees Greene County Indiana invites bids by 12 noon on a specified day in 1892 for the improvement of Sprig Street within Bloomfield. Bids require a disinterested guarantee of contract execution and property protection, with work to finish within 60 days of award. The town reserves the right to reject all bids.
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