Obituary notices of Armpriest and Sergent families
Eliza Arnpriest Armpriest of Canal Winchester Ohio area died August 3 aged about with four children and a faithful Christian life. Rebecca Crisman Sergent of Linesville Iowa died August 31 1900 at eighty one with ten children and Civil War service in the family. Both are mourned by communities and families, noting church membership and sacrifices.
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Earth
Heaven
Eliza Arnpriester
Ohio
W. F. Armpriester
Canal Winchester
Christian Church
Lincoln
Varlysis
Linesville
Iowa
R&beccca Crisman
Virginia
M. B. Church
Charles Johnson Sergent
Atlanta
Wappelo County
Ellen
Wayne County
Tows
Local residents and visitors frequent Bloomfield area Tuesday
Grant Beasley and Prof Raleigh Birod came from Linton on Tuesday while Archie McTavish and Jobo Meadows left for Cost City. A wide list notes numerous trips to Bloomfield and Shoals, visits from St Louis to Chicago, and engagements by local businessmen, lawyers, and officials across surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie McTavish
Linton
Jobo Meadows
Cost City
P. H. Penna
Miss Rez Harris
Chica
V. Ea Laughlin
Elnora
John Bolt
W. A. Hilburn
Optician
Chicago
J. B. Bull
Worthington
Will. Wolford
Wolford & Sons
Fred Helgsdeik
W. M. Sexson
Illinois
Sallie Rhodes
St. Louis
Bloomfield
Emer Neal
Iowa
Walter Wills
Rocking Mountain Tea and local notices at Stropes
A chaotic November to September fragment lists events at Stropes restaurant and nearby places including a murder indictment for Oliver Thomasson and John Gaines in Bedford for Frank Lentz’s death, a local gas and oil co meeting, a Martinsville death with suspected foul play, and various town notices about housing, sales, and residents.
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Baker
Circuit Court Rulings Include Guilty Pleas and Fines
The court recorded not guilty verdicts for John Holt Charles Hays Reuben Justus and James Rush against others in various cases. Indictments against Andy Michsels Moses Watkins and two others were quashed or dismissed. Fines were imposed on several defendants for gaming selling to minors and related offenses. Marriage licenses issued to four couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Holt
Charles Hays
B. Pipes
Asberry F. Mood
Noble I. Busye
Benjamin R. Mitten
Piene T. Jett
Andy Michsels
Moses Watkins
Hays & ‘“Eady
Cary Shouse
John Rodick
Mary Helms
Jesse Dodson
Ed Clemens
State Fair Pace Featuring Anaconda and Searchlight
Anaconda and Searchlight pace at the Indiana State Fair in a special race for a guaranteed purse of 1200 dollars. The event, set for Wednesday afternoon September 19, will start promptly at 2 o clock following the first heat of the first race of the regular program. Mr. Aaron Jones, president of the board, confirms no delay in starting the horses.
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Searchlight
Aaron Jones
Calvertville Bryan Club Organized at Goose Creek
The Calvertville Bryan Club organized with a small rain reduced crowd at Goose Creek school house. Officers include President Robert Calvert Jr and Vice President Robert Calvert Sr with Walter Booze as secretary and William Bland as treasurer. The club meets biweekly and the next gathering at Goose Creek is scheduled for Saturday Light September 15 with a speaker expected.
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Calvertville
Trade offer for drug stock and fixtures in Greene County
A brief notice offers to trade part or all of a neat and up to date drug stock and fixtures for personal property. The seller invites responses and provides names J. J. Livingston and M. D. McVilie in Greene County Indiana.
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J. J. Livingston M. D. McVilie
Greene County
Indiana
Bloomfield Auxiliary Meeting Notices Endowment Fund Appeal
The Bloomfield Auxiliary to the C. W. G. M. will meet at Gilliland’s home on Friday September 14 at 2 30 p m. Members bringing mites or fund offerings for the University Virginia Bible Lettership Endowment should contribute. Program includes song Bible study brief history of Mexican work voice from Hawaii Porto Rico prayer for the National Board and business. Mrs Allen Williams president Mrs James Heer secretary.
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Bloomfield Auxiliary
C. W
G.M
Gilliland
Coniversity
Virginia Bible Lettership
Wee Rae
Williams
Bro
Sexton
Hawaii
Moss Bolo
Lilian Shertz
Porto Rico
Mra
Emery
Eesees
Allen Williams
James Heer
Bloomfield High Boys Football Revival Planned
The Bloomfield high school boys held a meeting on Monday night to restart football for the season. A committee will seek financial aid from citizens and has had good initial success. Next Monday they host an ice cream supper in the vacant opera house room to fund team supplies.
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Opera House
Bloomfield
Grain-O praised by LeRoy customer in 1900 letter
Davin City New York April 1 1900 Genesse Pure Food Co LeRoy New York Gentlemen I must say in regard to Grain O that there is nothing better or healthier We have used it for years My brother was a great coffee drinker He was sick and the doctor said coffee was the cause We tried Grain O and did not like it at first but we would not be without it My brother has been well ever since we started to use it Yours truly Lani Socsor
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Davin City
Nrs
Genesse Pure Food Co
LeRoy
N.Y
Lani Socsor
Who Laughs Last Idea Promises Pure Blood Health
A satirical ad copy asserts pure blood guarantees hearty health and suggests Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy. It claims one person has pure blood while the others should try the product to laugh first and last.
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Sia
Church Notes Update on Upcoming Services and Talks
Rev H H Allen left Tuesday for Connersville to attend the M E conference. Miss Dixon a Chicago mission worker spoke Sunday night at the Union service. No services at the C P church Sunday as Rev I N Yokley was absent at Presbytery. No M EB church next Sunday morning due to pastor absence. Union service next Sunday evening at the Christian church with Rev I N Yakley preaching. Elder W B Covert will preach at Union Bethel next Sunday morning and evening and give his lecture course there next week. He is at Koleen this week.
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A.A. Blackmore
Gen. Campbell
Taylor Township
Gev. Wollam
Jackson Township
Dr. Burke
Scotland
Judge Moffett
Yakey
Linton
John Cravens
Dr. Cravens
Harry Laughlin
Indiana University
Ollie Vestal
Bloomfield
Claud Milley
Highland Township
Mack Osborn
Sherman Osborn
Chas. Armstrong
Russel
Evansville
Ind
W. L. Slickard
Nash Byres
Elwood
H. H.allen
Connersville
M. E
Miss Dixon
Chicago
C. P
I. N. Yokley
M. EB
The
Christian Church
Rev
I. N. Yakley
W. BR. Covert
Union Bethel
Koleen
Schoool Reopens as Bloomfield Public Schools Kick Off
Monday morning crowds of bright faced children head to Bloomfield public schools marking the end of summer vacation. Teachers and pupils return to duties with renewed zeal and enthusiasm as the community celebrates the start of a new school year.
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Bloomfield
Straw mismanagement wastes farm value and mulch uses
A Kansas correspondent urges farmers to stop piling straw in loose heaps and instead stack it properly after thrashing. Straw is valuable for rough fodder and mulch, and using it efficiently can save money even where hay costs are low. Assign a good worker to straw stacks or build a sturdy stack to reduce waste and improve return.
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Kansas
Farmer’s Tribune
Jasonville Democrats Organize Bryan Club at School House
Democrats met in Jasonville last Saturday night to hear W. L. Slinkard and formed the Jasonville Bryan Club. Officers Leslie Shanklin president Philbert Pry vice president Duncan secretary James W. Wright treasurer. Club begins with forty members and aims to be the county’s banner club. Next meeting set for Saturday September 22.
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Jasonville
W. L. Slinkard
Bryan Club
Leslie Shanklin
Philbert Pry
Secyamos Duncan
New Gospel Ship Commissioned for Japan Inland Sea
Mrs Allan of the Allan line visits to hear Rev R A Thompson of the American Baptist Missionary Union. His talk on Lin Chin islands and inland sea needs inspires her to back a mission ship. After her death her son Robert S Allen advances the project and begins equipping the Pukuiu Maru, Ship of Good News.
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Japan Inland Sea
Allan
R. A. Thompson
American Baptist Missionary Union
Thompson
Lin Chin Islands
Failore
The
Missionary Union
Robert S. Allen
Look Out For Creamy Shark Promoting Butter Schemes
A wary warning about slick promoters selling farm and country towns on grand promises. These midgas shark operators push outside investments after the December panic, urging debt repayment first and cautioning only small, affordable bets to avoid ruin.
Seymour Riddle Speaks to East Center Democrats in 1900
On September 8 1900 Cincinnati Democrats hosted Seymour Riddle whose campaign speech drew a mixed audience of Democrats Republicans and Populists. The event praised Riddles persuasive style and urged continuing support in the district. Also notes about unclaimed letters and Lyons turnout for further remarks by Riddle and C E Davis.
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Cincinnati
East Center
Seymour Riddle
Riddle
Hast
Lyons
Udld
E. Davis
Turner to Run Independent Linton Record
Joe E. Turner, known locally for work with the Demeona office, buys the Linton Record from W. E. Naugle and plans to take possession Saturday to publish an independent paper, aiming to become a top county outlet. Indiana State Fair excursion tickets on sale September 17 to 22 via Pennsylvania Lines with low rates. features include horse races and cattle shows, return coupons valid until September 23.
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Linton Record
Joe E. Turner
Turner
Demeona
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
One Fare to Louisville Sold at Bedford
A fragment notes a fare to Louisville and a follow ing day sale at Bedford with mention of good returning. This sparse text records travel and a return trip detail without clear dates or names.
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Bedford
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Aebmpriester
A.B
Sergenc
Grant Beasley
Leola Williams
Shoals
Prof
Raleigh Birod
Charley Baker
News Force
Kotomo
John L. Slinkard
N. G. Dixon
R. Jackson
Clarence Scott
J. W. Lucas
Richland Township
Allen Wright
L. A. Williams
Martinville
Harry
Owensburg
Nell Thers
Etna Phillips
Bloomfield High School
Greencastle
DePauw University
S. Gensling
Troy
Frank J. Barron
Greene
Dren’s
Cky
M Mountain
John Meadows
Allen
Halverson
West Prairie
Wis
Ray Foley
Sidney Cure
J. A. Spero
Helmer
J. Be
Broomfield Mining
J. G. Hert
Oscar Shryer
A. L. Cavins
Terre “Haute
Retta Burkhart
Martinsville
Court House News
Reuben Justus
Sarah E. Hornbeck
Lewis H. Hicks
James Rush
J.B. Laughlin
Owen County
van Buskirk
Wm. L. Slinkard
George B. Gray
D. F. Hawk
Jacob B. Neal
Wm. C. Andrews
Wm. C. Barker
Evaneville & Indianapolia Railroad Company
Greer Wilkerson Lumber Company
Illinois Central Railroad Compty
Farmer's and Mechanic's Mutual
George W. Cutt
Farmer's and Mechanic's Mutual Building Loan
Charles E. Steele
Francis A. Steele
Albert Page
Stella Stevens
John H. Myers
Ella Pirtle
Maston S. Borton
Malasa J Baughman
Floyd J. Reed
Mollie Kirkley
Calvertville Bryan Club
W.G. M
Scott
Scott St Bowes Che
New York
Church Notes
Schoool
Attra People
William M. Moss
George B. Howard
Flora Dorsett
Fogg’s Ferry
Sept Drug Store
Dearborn
Eint Bedwell
James Padgett
Wm. Mitchell
W. R. Abbott
Wm. Felton
A. H. Kimble
W. L. Turner
J. EK. Smyrn, P. M
Pennsylvania Lines
Louisville
United States
Teeeaeouge
Baemen
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