City Officials and Ward Councils Listed
City officials listed include Mayor Geo. ?, McKinley Clerk 68, Jas W Beauchamp Treasurer, Frank Coppel Assessor, Joan Kersey Marshal and Street Commissioner, R Vickery Night Water, Thos Meredith City Attorney Chas Thomas. Councilmen by ward noted as first ward C A Orth J S Evans, second ward George Daniela J S Hanshaw, third ward John Hindman Will Dalli son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Jas
W. Beauchamp
Frank Coppel
Joan¢ Kersey
R. Vickery
Thos. Meredith
Chas
Thomas _ Counilmen
C. A. Orth
J. &. Evans
George, Daniela
J. S. Hanshaw
John Hindman
Will Dalliaon
Secret Societies Listings at Bedford Area Lodges
A readable newspaper row lists various fraternal and patriotic groups meeting monthly. It covers Taylor Lodge No. 156 A F and A M and multiple chapters, lodges, encampments, and relief groups with meeting nights on Mondays Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays near the full moon or post moon dates, along with officers and secretaries.
Church Directories Baptist Methodist Presbyterian Christian
Baptist Sunday school 9 30 preaching 10 45 and 7 30 Young Peoples meeting 6 30 prayer Wednesday 7 30 covenant Saturday before 3d Sunday communion 3d Sunday choir practice Sunday evening 7 30 BYPU quarterly 24 Sunday official list Pastor A I Jongs. Methodist Sunday school 9 45 preaching 11 00 and 7 30 Junior league 2 30 Epworth 6 20 prayer 7 30 Wednesday WMS 1st 2:30 LMU 4th Friday 2:30 official board 7 30 W B Thompson Pastor. Presbyterian Sunday school 9 49 preaching 11 00 7 30 Young Peoples 6 20 prayer 7 30 Pastor study Thursdays 7 45 Morning Sunday school 2 00 two weeks 3 00 R L Bazace Man Pastor. Christian Sunday school 9 45 preaching 6 30 C W BM 1st Tuesday 2:30 prayer 7 30 DGER Pricx Pastor.
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Unday
Young Peoples Hn
Covenant
BYPU
BY PU
Methodist
Inday
Epworthie
WMS
LMU
W.B. Thompson
Presbyterian
R. L. Bazace Man
Christian Aday
Young Peoplesing
Dger Pricx
Great Western sale to homeseekers along northern routes
On every Tuesday balance the Chicago Great Western ay will offer homeseekers travels toward Minnesota North and the Canadian North at about half rates. Tickets available through Great Western agents P. Elmer G P. A. St. Paul state number in party and going.
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Minnesota
P. Elmer
P. A
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed
Public notice extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and intestinal disorders. It highlights glycerine as a harmless solvent and lists ingredients like Golden Seal root and Black Cherrybark with endorsements from medical professors. The claim includes relief for dyspepsia heartburn and constipation with Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a cure option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Finle Ellingwood
Bennett Medica College
Chicago
Pierce
Edwin M. Hale
Hahnemann Medical College
John M. Scudder
John King
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Bedford Farmer
A Bedford farmer testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and kidney symptoms after trying plasters and other medicines. The advertisement promotes the remedy for kidney trouble and backache, urging readers to buy from Foster Milburn Co. as sole US agents, price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Bedford
D. E. Harris
Bibbins
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Capitalists to Decide Issue Inaugurate Martial Law
The dispatch explains a general strike in Russia with potential martial law in effected districts and Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaiievitch named commander of troops if state life is endangered. It notes mixed support, police measures, and troop movements in St Petersburg and Moscow, with railworkers unsure and leaders divided. Minsk reports Polish deputies criticizing parliament and urging peaceful elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Grand Duke
Nicholas Nicholaievitch
Tantaoa
Moscow
Associated Press
Neva
United States
Minsk
Lithuania
Viborg
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank Closes Amid Run
Chicago August 6 Milwaukee Avenue State Bank shut its doors after a run sparked by a report an officer absconded. Deposits reach about three million dollars. President Paul O. Stenland is abroad. Cashier Henry W. Hering is missing with embezzlement charges. Three bank officers’ whereabouts unknown to the state examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Financial Institution
Chicago
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Paul O. Stenland
Europe
Henry W. Hering
Jones
Steamer Grey Hound Grounded With 15000 aboard
Detroit reports the Grey Hound carrying 15000 excursionists ran aground at the mouth of the Detroit river after a sudden squall last evening. Passengers endured an uneasy night and were safely transferred to another vessel this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Grey Hound
Salido
Detroit River
Steamer Puritan Disabled Off Coast Near New London
The steamer Puritan traveling from New York to Fall River broke her shaft off near New London Conn early today. Eight hundred passengers were landed safely and continued the journey by rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
New York
Fall River
Special Grand Jury to Consider Standard Oil Charges
Chicago July 6 The probe into Standard Oil methods by the U S government resumed in Chicago today as a special grand jury is to pass upon the evidence gathered since the Cleveland start. The investigation centers on corporate practices and alleged antitrust violations. The proceeding marks a continuing federal effort to scrutinize Standard Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Chicago
United States
Cleveland
Ship Strikes Hidden Reef Off Cape Palos Disaster
A Sunday night disaster off Hormigas Island near Cape Palos Spain involved the Italian steamship Sirio carrying about 800 on board. Three hundred emigrants, mainly Italians and Spaniards, drowned along with the captain who died by suicide. Survivors lack food and clothing as rescue efforts continue. The ship struck the Bajos Hermigas reef and sank stern first, with many crewmen and fishermen perishing in attempts to aid. The vessel, from Genoa, had docked in Barcelona and picked up more passengers there before the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Palos
Spain
Cartagena
Sirio
Genoa
Barcelona
Cadiz
Monte Video
Buenos Ayres
Hormigas Island
San Pedro
Brazil
Bajos Hermigas
Hermi
Hormigas
Bajos Hormigas Reef
Iowan Offered Fine Job in Argentine Republic
Charles Dana Reed of the Sioux City weather office has been offered the chief of the forecast department for the Argentine Republic weather bureau with a higher salary. Reed, who has worked in Sioux City for about a year, may move his family to accept the post. he previously served as an Omaha weather office assistant and succeeded A. G. Pursell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. B. Reed
Sioux City
Argentine Republic
Broux City
Charles Dana Reed
Weather Office
Weather Bureau
Willis Moore
United States Weather Bureau
Reed
Omaha
A. G. Pursell
Erie
Crush Strikers Organization Crushed in St Petersburg
Aug. 6 report says the government has nearly crushed the strike leadership in St Petersburg with the central committee of the social democrats captured and jailed. The revolutionary camp faces great confusion as dispatches from the interior are awaited. In Ford City Pa machinist Charles W Moore burned his hand in an electrical furnace and reports say Bucklen's Amnic a Salve quickly healed the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
The
Social Democrats
Chas. W. Moore
Ford City
A. L. Ribbins Drug Store
Cullom Choice for Senatorship in Illinois Primaries
Chicago on August 6 marked the first statewide all party primaries under a new law, allowing voters to select candidates from U S senators to sheriff. The stormy Chicago districts saw large turnout while quieter areas showed apathy, pulling city totals to just over 120000 from a 375000 registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Uwlineis
United States
Electric Bitters Praised by Georgia Pastor
The Rev. J. C. Warren of Sharon Baptist Church Belair Ga calls Electric Bitters a God send to mankind. He says it cured his lame back stiff joints and complete physical collapse. He now walks three miles in 50 minutes after using two bottles. The product is advertised as a remedy for weakness and stomach liver and kidney complaints sold at A L Bibbins Drug Store for 50 cents under guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Warren
Sharon Baptist Church
Belair
A. L. Bibbins Drug Store
Balloon Flight Lands In Connecticut Village
A balloon carrying Dr. Julian P. Thomas of New York and a professional aeronaut ascended from the East River shortly before nine last night and landed in Noank Connecticut at 6 45 this morning after one of the longest passenger balloon flights in the country without mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gall
New York
Connecticut
Man Credits Dr King Life Pills For Relief
E W Goodloe of Dallas Texas says the new Life Pills cured his chronic constipation and left him happy again. Guaranteed satisfactory, 25 cents. Sold at A L Bibbins drug store, 107 St. Louis St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
E. W. Goodloe
St. Louis St
Dallas
Tex
A. L. Bibbins’ Drug Store
Pulajanes Attack Abayon Burns Killings Reported
A Manila special reports 150 Pulajanes breached a military cordon at Abayon Leyte Island burning municipal buildings killing the president of the two former constabulary men and three policemen. A hundred constabulary soldiers pursue the raiders as Major leads the chase.
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Abayon
New York
Manila
Abayor
Island
Leyte
Ambush Ensnared Capt. Crawford and Crew in Luzon River Raid
Capt. Crawford, Capt. Knaube, and eight constabulary were ambushed by Igoriotis while navigating a river rapids in northern Luzon. Crawford, Knauber, and five men were wounded by arrows during the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Knaube
Luzon
Knauber
Luckiest Man in Arkansas Praises Dr King’s Discovery
H L Stanley of Bruno proclaims the restoration of his wife’s health after five years of coughing and bleeding from the fungus, crediting Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He states the medicine cured the worst coughs and colds, with a trial bottle free at A L Bibbine’s druggist, priced 50c and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
H. L. Stanley
Bruno
Dr. King
A. L. Bibbine
Special subscription rate offered by The Register and Leader
The Iowa State Register and Leader announces a special rate of $2.00 for six days daily Register and Leader plus Sunday issue included for $3.00, valid from now until January 1, 1907. The paper bills itself as one of the best metropolitan papers in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Register and Leader
Daily Register and Leader
Des Moines
Register and Leader
Hhe West
Town Talk advertises openings in new towns on railway
The notice invites applicants to join nearly all lines of business with opportunities on the Chicago Great Western Railway. Address E. B. Magill, Manager Townsite Department, Omaha for information and a copy of Town Talk. Dated August 10, 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western Railway
E. B, Magill
Mgr
Omaha
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup marketed for digestion help
Stomach and liver trouble cured by Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup. It aids digestion, stimulates liver and bowels without irritation, cures indigestion and sick headache, and relieves chronic constipation. Non nauseating and mild to take. Sold by H. B. Rhoads & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orino
H. B. Rhoads & Co
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Triangle
Masonic Hall
F. B. Weas
J.J. Laws
Cora Allen
N. J. Levine
W. M
Bedford Lodge No
K. of P
Castle Hall
Noran Epwards
CoprEt
K. of R
S. C.c
Wild Rose Temple
Rathbone Sisters
K. P. Hall
Lorri Bhess
Mus
H. P. Lone
M. of
Bedford Lodge No. 91
Heir Hall
Isaac Kursey
W.H. Kemery
Secy
N. G
I. O
Odd Fellows Hall
A. E. Lake
W. H. Kemery
D Scribe
Golden Rule Lodge No. 134
D. of R
Sakan Sawyer N. G
Houripdap Hornback
Bedford Camp
R. M. Williams
J. I. Hann
Vv. Co
Woodman Hall
L. C. Brapisy
O. Ks
Sedgwick Post No
B. Cove
W. F. Evans
Adi. Com
Edgwick Relief Corps No. 83
Rand Army Hall
Jth
WM. Wi.kins
Church Directory
Baptist
A. I. Jongs
Erico
Dr. Rea’s
Kan
Tradh
F. W. Bailie & CO
Hidden Reef
IOWAN
Council Bluffs
Youncer
Manawa
Foleys
Bedford Chautauqua
Bedford Marble Works
M. Miller
Conway Plone
Mutual Phone
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