Mexican stabber causes train terror on Burlington line
Oregon Missouri December 18 Mexican laborer on Burlington's Valieca branch between Mound City and Forest City stabbed three riders and injured several more on a passenger train. Dr W B Russell of Skidmore and John Caron of Needaway were most seriously hurt and taken to St Josephs Hospital. The assailant was captured and unnamed.
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Villisca
Burlington
Mound City
Bigelow
St. Joseph
Frank Rue
Bedford
Mountity
Rusgeil
Seph Hoephal
St. Josh
Oregon
Valieca
Mound ‘City
Pige- Tow
Forest City
George Gelgin
Jal
MM. Garcia
W. B. Russell
Skidmore
John Caron
Needaway
Russell
Caron
To &J
Joseph
Mruesell
Aron
Iene
Ie’ Urain
Myelow
H. C. Sideway
Union
Buriigton
Willisea
Iowa
H. B. Russell
John Cary
St. Joseph's Hospital
Jiff Gervin
Bedford Society Notes Brighten Holidays and Marriages
Society records list a card party for Mrs W. Crum Jr honoring Mrs John Uigle of Beatrice Nebraska. Miss Alte Johnson wed Mr Church Bristow of Bedford. couple to Calchester Illinois then home near Bedford February first. Several other marriages and visits noted among Bedford residents and visitors from Des Moines Ames Atlantic Conway and Iowa City.
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W. 4. Crum, Jr
John Uigle
Beatrice, Neb
A. A. Archer
Alte Johnson
Churcv Bristow
Bedford
Elder Lee Fl. Barnum
Barnum
Ernest Mohler
Nebraska
Lou Brand
Crystal
Joplin
Sam Chaney
Hopkins
Leland Hopson
Iowa City
Perry O. Crouch
Redding
Mt. Ayr
Charles Tracy
Lenox
Elmer Hatfield
Pickering
Mira Ina Clarey
Simpson College
Indianola
Elmer Litteer
Conway
R. R. Westfall
Ames
G. W. Wallace
R. W. Donaldson
Ear
Wd Ahren
Roy
Robingen
George F. Robinson
Anna Widner
Des Moines
Blockton
George Widner
L. C Widner
Frank ‘Michaela
Mildred
Gravity
Ed Ahren
Ruth Jones
Owa City
Jones
Paul Clark
B. W. Clark
A.T. ‘Wallace
Gen. George of
Alberts
Sask
Canada
Anna Dowell
Duane Crum
Lloyd Churchill
Virgil Kinnison
Iowa State College
Blanche Crum
Mia
Henry Crum
Bedford's First Municipal Christmas Tree Draws Big Crowd
A large procession from Main Street to Court Street gathered in Bedford's Court House Park for the first municipal Christmas tree event. 2,900 attendees heard Santa Claus greet children and enjoy treats as a band and high school chorus performed.
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Main Street
Court Street
Court House Park
Mnnvie
J. M. Little
Santa Claus
Bedford
Tzarenis
Andy
Jim
Bedford Co
Bedford Town Team Routs Lenox In Tough Christmas Clash
In a hard fought game Bedford beat Lenox 27 to 2 on Lenox floor on Christmas night. Bedford fielded a strong lineup and had recently defeated Clarinda 47 to 20. Local fans praised Guy King for reviving Bedford basketball through disciplined method and steady coaching.
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Bedford Town
Lenox
Bedford
Clarinda City
Sedford
Afton High
Afton
Guy King
Depot Opening Set for Next Saturday at Bedford
Elab orate plans outline formal opening of the Bedford depot next Saturday at 2 30 p m Officials of the Burlington are to attend and meet with shippers and patrons During past week many inspected the depot and found it satisfactory Local residents and travelers are urged to attend The noon train stopped at the new depot last Saturday and A Yarger moved from the temporary dugout to join the action
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The
Burlington
I. A. Yarger
Bedfordisms: Local residents travel for Christmas visits
Victor Kallin travels to Des Moines for Christmas while Margueritte Sep visits Aston with Mrs. Emmin Steele in Omaha for the holidays. Dozens of Bedford families plan stays with relatives across Iowa, Nebraska and beyond as Christmas vacation begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Kallin
Des Moines
Miss Margueritte Sep
Aston
Emmin Steele
Omaha
Hamblin Buys Into Bedford Free Press
A. W. Hamblin becomes associate editor and buys a half interest in the Bedford Free Press, with plans for a locally printed paper by February 1 using upgraded equipment. The paper will be edited from the new plant, improving news coverage in the county while maintaining ties to The Times-Republican during the transition.
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A.C. Artee
Bedford Free Press
Abbey
A. W. Hamblin
Hamblin
Hi. K. Hamblin
Cav College
Times-Republicain
Grinsby Printing Company
Times-Repubican
Mergenthaler Notype
Iowa
Frege Press
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MEXIL
OH. Russell
Dedmond
People
H. B. Russel
Skidmute, Me
Sh c Eer
Ftomeal College
Misa Widner
Rather
Wilbur Long
Clearfield
Earl Hodson
Creston
Hall
Kirkwood
Til
Mro
Gideon Daugherty
Mrsannie Double
U. C
Ahren
Atlantic
Ad Ahren
Henry Graff
Seward
Neb
John Graff
John Loch and Sons
Whitness Bedford
Sen In
Claws
Prore
Evers
Fedford
Lepford
Kinks
New Bedford
Terroon
Posipioned
Frank McGuire
Clark
Spickard
D. M. Gibson
OC. Mohler
Osceola
Virgil Kinnlaon
Kinnisan
Lola Kropp
Anton, Mo
George Klepp
Grice Hiuff
Aturday
Lahigh
Oi Delly of
Yedford
Walter Spurgeon
Lot Keith
Aspen
Leonard L. Moore
George P. Gray
Litoncer Pian Tuner
Cart Nevins
Stateniversity At
Pome
John Nev
Irs
Tod. Jurrows
Highland Perk College
Des Vines
Sturday
Iliis Welch
Lyceum Bureau
Kansas
Cely
Mrs. Ju. Welch
Howard Pierce
Wles County
Wiliam Pierce
California
Sid P. Webb
Marjorie
Tdockton
Ogden
J. B. Niles
Aliss Anna Dowell
Imra
John Dowell
Ed .S. Townsend
LeMars
Mrs. Townsend
Lttle
le Mars
Mire
C. M. Hosman
Hooper, Neb
Pp. J. Tillman
Mlgin
Verna Fitch
Mrs. C. E. Fitch
John Fitch
Afren Wakeman
Ray Johnson
Anha Anderson
W. A. Derrickson
Sterling
Kaw
R. G. Moya
Walnut Creek
Cal
George McNair
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. BH
Putnam
Harry
C. Putnam
Topeka
Kan
Mita
Charles
Bailey
Mre
Will
Noe
Satan
Heppord
Edna Levine
Chicago
N. J. Levine
Georgie McMillen
Wiliam Jackson
Lennox
J. R. Locke
Mr. J. Bates
Mr. Bates
Tom Gant Andson
Davidsunt
JanesyiNe
Wis
Mrs. B. C. Wilkins
Little Pon Paul
Brownsville
Texas
Mr. Wilkins
Theyvd Churchill
Mrs
W. H. Churchill
Paul Hunter
John
Eldorado Springs
John Payton
F. E. Crossen
C. J. McGuirk
W. J. Scott
Mias Etta Fiuie
Poe
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