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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1892
Page
2
The text extols Simmons Liver Regulator as a universal cure for constipation head aches and dyspepsia. It features testimonials from a Dr W B Pars and others praising its efficacy and safety for all ages.
Instructions on voting a straight Democratic ticket with a rooster symbol and stamped star. Notes on club enrollment, party leadership in New York, and upcoming events. Mentions McKinley bill, registration law challenge, Porter’s resignation, and tariff debate between Democrats and Republicans.
The Republican claim that Harrison repudiates the Force bill and Minneapolis platform shows the party in desperate straits. Critics say supporters misread his letter and that he is merely playing upon words to win votes.
Caryxole holds a government contract through Harrison's administration to deliver six thousand tons of armor plate at sixty dollars a ton, while workers claim costs are about forty dollars. They allege a three and a half million dollar profit and accuse forged test plates of aluminum blends, while delivered armor is said to be rolled steel that may shatter under test. The critique implies Carnegie pushes for Harrison's re election.
Raven of McVille declares he will vote the People’s party ticket to appease fellow Republicans. He admits the talk is for effect and predicts Democrats will be the ones to trigger the party’s rise. He claims most Republicans are not honest in their statements.
The Green Castle Star-Press notes massive Democratic meetings across Indiana last Saturday signaling strong earnestness and a looming November win. It accuses a scheme to overturn legislative apportionment to aid C. W. Fairbanks and urges Democrats to organize diligently through the campaign period.
A political appeal urges Democrats to vote a straight ticket and mobilize efforts to deliver large majorities for all candidates from President to Coroner in Greene County, emphasizing hard work and organized campaigning.
The Bluomfield Democrat released a special edition last week, doubling its usual size and overflowing with literature. Publisher Mores earns praise as a top local paper, while Martin Courty reports news from the city.
A sharp inquiry challenges the tariff on manufactured gecode, asking why it exists if it does not raise prices. It questions protected manufacturers’ motive in spending millions to block reductions and asks whether the tariff’s defender will respond.
An American buyer pays no tax on a suit of clothes, but the tax is added to the cost. The base price of a woolen suit is seven dollars. With the tax included, the total price becomes twelve dollars.
A call urges Democrats to mobilize across all precincts in the county to boost turnout. The strategy centers on complete party organization to secure victory.
The Indianapolis World, prominent in Indiana's colored press, endorses Cleveland and denounces Harrison for his treatment of Black people.
The article questions how imposing a tariff can lower prices and notes the tariff on sugar was removed. It implies a price decline followed the repeal and asks what the resulting effect was, linking a vote for Weaver to political outcomes and the Force bill debate.
The Ohio Republican clubs open the campaign with speeches by White, Reid, and ex Gov J B Foraker. Foraker argues Cleveland’s record and party shifts show he would veto pensions, oppose emancipation, and push free trade, labeling Republicans as victims of a blood stained campaign tactic. The piece frames Foraker as the campaign voice while critiquing Cleveland and Democratic policies.
The article details levies for next year across multiple townships led by Richland Bloomfield Taylor Cass Chanter Beech Creek Highland Smith Wright Stockton Linton Washington Jefferson Worthington Grant Jackson Stafford Linton and others. It notes a five cent county levy reduction from this year and a uniform state levy of five cents per hundred dollars, with township levies adjusted accordingly and reductions highlighted. It also comments on political campaigns and local endorsements amid broad Democratic rhetoric.
Candidates from Democratic Republican and People's party for Representative will hold a series of joint discussions. Events start at 1 PM daily in locations including Wright township Old precinct and towns like Worthington Goose Creek Newark Cincinnati Owensburg Scotland Newberry Marco Lyona Linton and township precincts Fairplay Bloomfield from Sept 20 to Oct 6.
Judge J Briggs will speak at 7 30 p m in Jasonville on Sept 17 Newberry Sept 20 Switt City Sept 23 Bloomfield Oct 1 Worthington Oct 3 Scotland Oct 4 Lyons Oct 5 Linclin Oct 6 Newark Oct 7 Linton Oct 8 Speaking times begin at 7 30 p m
Congressman Brett Will plans a series of public meetings across Greene County. The schedule lists Scotland Cincinnati Koleen Bloomfield Lyons Linton Stafford Stafford township Jasonville with dates from Sept 19 to Sept 25 including times in the afternoon and evening at various schoolhouses and towns.
Quick sale offered for a drug store in a prime town location. Only drug store in town with flexible terms, asking buyer to trade a team of horses as part payment plus the remainder in cash. For more details inquire at this office.
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