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Newspaper

Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1889

Page

4

Local notes report distrustful mills and town talk

Rev James Loader and wife of the northwest conference visit Mrs U's mother and sister. A farmer exchange reveals disputes over poultry weights and corn yields. Township trustee plans to delay two schools pending repairs amid suspected vandalism with a rewards offer. Obituary for John W Padgett reveals Civil War service and burial with G A R honors. C Dobbins travels to Mississippi. community discussions favor rail access and local resources. Hood's Sarsaparilla praised as a blood purifier with patient testimonials.

James Loader M. EB Eel River Aseligol John W. Padgett Highland Township Owen G. A. KR T. A. McNaught

Local Notes and Town News From Nearby

A varied roundup mentions A L Dilley buying a wheat drill, a big F M B A picnic planned for Oct iz, and a bear show en route to town Monday night. Pink Cooper visits Freedoom on business as Luat’s monument name is noted. Yvcarian plans to move to Bloomfield. Ww Graham travels to Worthington. Mrs Rose Frame and Mrs Jowell ill. the Christian church is newly painted. a cow and calf journeyed to Indianapolis. J T Cooper may sell his drug store and move to Worthington. Alex and Noble Cox visit. J B Young sold 13 500 pounds of raw bone meal. Geo Watson writes from Brazil his wife is feverish. a local teacher warned about revolver safety. a Lafay ette visitor’s barn fire with 119 insurance is reported.

Alex and Noble Cox South Side J.B. Young Geo. Watson Brazil

Local Notes From Lyons Worthington And Bloomfield

A miscellany of names and movements from Lyons Worthington and Bloomfield with visits to Newberry Worthington and Wright township. Items include farm transfers gun loans, diners at several homes, a lost set of keys, a piano piece by Fisher Caprice in two flats and prices for the sheet music.

Local Notes From The Neighborhood

Farmers busy threshing. Harve Wilbur returned home last Saturday. Jesse Lalue seen on the streets last week. Merry Luts to remain two weeks. Taylor Joseph still buying a few sheep. Rk O Law and family visiting. John Crane near completion of his home. Will Pool returned to Bloomington to work again. George Nash and wife guests of Dr. Cook last week. Frank Wilkerson and Charley Wilburs boss wood sawers. Grand jury pulling a few boys from the neighborhood. Mrs Dy Gaston of Bloomington visiting last week. Rev Curtis preached last Saturday and Sunday. GB A Vercon and wife to leave for Minnesota to make future home.

C.C. Ballard Chicago M. C. Boyd Will Pool Bloomington George Nash Cook Frank Wilkerson Charley Wilburs Grand Jury Curtis A. Vercon

Positive remedy for disease offered by S Locum M A

A letter from S Locum M A of Pearl Street New York claims a timely cure for consumption and offers two free bottles to readers who send express and postpaid addresses. The notice asks interested readers to contact with their addresses to receive the remedy.

Pierce Venice Addreesy Dispensary Medical Association Main St Buffalo N. W Scott Slocum M.A Peariast New York H.G. Root M.C Peanut ST

Local visitors and events noted at Sunday service

Ira Stone of Wisconsin visited his parents and relatives while a newly married couple from Suture Hollow attended church. Miss Minnie Weunin of Iburg and Miss Mollie Priryuson from KRoleca were in town visiting. George Corbin, a young man from Martin County, fractured his right arm in a gardening accident and was reported recovering.

Sutire Hollow Thoestus Orpaniaig Minnie Weunin Petky Bhatt Iburg Stralay Mollie Priryuson Kroleca George Corbin Martin County Atheoitiog

Community Notes From Ridgeport Area Visit and Court

A string of local items reports Mrs Ruthscott visiting friends in Rileeport Sunday and Rose aml sweetheart attending there Sunday. Citizens were called before the grand jury last week. Jacob Kiddle of Cincinnati was in town last week buying peaches. Men cleared Sylvania graveyard last Saturday. Our planning was a grand success despite rain. crowd turnout large in afternoon with Park Ridgeport Wo Jeen and other towns represented. Speeches by Rev Baker D C Roach and Kinsey Cullison were noted.

Jacob Kiddle Cincinnati Sylvania Park Ridgeport Rev. Baker D. C. Roach Kinsey Cullison

Residents debate school funding and new building at Linton fair

A note of local concern questions whether a new school facility is needed and calls for a school election. Vague chatter about a deteriorating old schoolhouse prompts residents to weigh the costs of replacing or repairing it amid local political pressure.

Studs Cvn

Castoria remembered in nostalgic jingle style

An old advertising voice recalls Castoria as a remedy through generations from baby to adult, linking family life with the familiar brand in a concise jingle tone.

Local Notes From A Rural Weekend

Pitchers Castoria and James Willigins show slow recovery while Zeb Rash visited Cincinnati last Saturday. Eph Juman and Chas Bronton travel to Bloomington on Tuesday. Fields wed Ida Sexton on Saturday. Community figures laugh at a wood splitter tale. Residents Wille Gridwell and others returned home last week. An estimated one hundred tons of stusk shipped from this place on Qardar. Gyatiam cited as regulator of the area. Two salons were reported Norch and Sent Site saloons. A baseball game between Lerwen Owensburg and Dresden ended without a winner.

Chas Bronton Bloomington Ifatdeld Wille Gridwell Qardar Brazil Gyatiam Ife

Diverse court actions and divorces noted in local docket

Samuel Chapman defaulted on two bonds while Louis Kidit and Lundy received divorces. Adam Wampler and Alexander plead guilty to offenses and were fined. Rollin Haywood and Hower Dowden faced assaults with costs. Rankin and Snyder and Bradfield judgments issued. Divorces granted to Lundy and Sarah Jones with custody arrangements. Burglars Gert & Graham brought up. Judge Briges ill. embezzlement case stricken for docket access issues.

Louis Kidit Nancy Adam Wampler Mary A Thomas Mackall Ikees Eygun Aml Earnest Ahranot Gavins Slefauit G. Bradfield Lundy Grant Lizzie Shootear Sarah Jones Wpl Harry Myers James Lucas Gert & Graham Washington Briges Eebwoard E. Chaniers G.G. Butler

Army of the Counterland schedule altered and bids awarded

The report notes the postponement of the Army of the Counterland event to September 2h and extended sale limits. Bids opened Saturday by Commissioners Breeden and Hats, with Commissioner Osborne sent for. contract awarded to John AL Hicks for 885. The list of bidders includes Leonard GG Lythe David Wm Year Thomas FL Skinner Dixon Owen Thomas Chavis Warnield March Wan Jobo A Tieks.

Breeden Hats Ted Osborne Andi John AL Hicks Leonard GG Lythe Ape David the Es Sted Thomas FL Skinner Putatelals Age OW Dixon Ve Teowas Chavis Warnield Mranh Wan Jobo A Tieks

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