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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1915

Page

8

Hogs Lead Indianapolis Market With Mixed Receipts

Indianapolis receipts show 7,500 hogs 0 cattle 300 calves 100 sheep this week versus 5,444 hogs 691 cattle 310 calves 68 sheep a week ago and 3,775 hogs 54 cattle 314 calves 147 sheep a year ago. Local packers bid lower at open as receipts rose. Heavy boxes sold early with best lightweights around 7.23 and few under. Late eastern orders steadied trade with some hogs selling to 7.30, closing 5e below Monday.

Indianapolis

Indianapolis Wholesale Prices Reported For Fresh Produce And Grains

A dense price list from Indianapolis details wholesale values for apples cabbage cucumbers and more. It also lists country shippers prices for hens leghorns spring chickens ducks geese roosters capons and turkeys, plus eggs butter and regional grain quotes from Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and Kansas City. Submarine news notes the L-1 torpedo boat built by Electric Boat with a satisfactory status at Provincetown, Mass.

Elgin Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Provincetown Mass Electric Boat Company United States Navy Cod

Local Notes From Huron and Nearby Towns

Anna Murphy reports on social visits and movements. Residents such as Laban Williams, Miss Anna McCart, Clara Pierce, and others are noted returning home or traveling. Dr. Harry Sanders of Mitchell and Homer MccCart change locations for work or residence.

Anna McCart Clara Pierce Mitchell Harry Sanders

Lilly May Hall Dies After Illness at 46

Lilly May Hall wife of John W. Hall died Sunday morning at 9 30 at her South H Street home after several weeks illness. She leaves husband and many children and was mother of Mrs Stamper recently burned to death in West Virginia. She is also survived by sisters and brothers including Mrs Mosesa Taylor and George Tindell. Short services were held Tuesday at 2 30 from the home and she was buried in Orleans after Wednesday services at 11 in the M I church.

Lilly May Hall John W. Hall South H Street Stamper West Virginia Mosesa Taylor George Thomas Elsworth Will Martin Tindell Orleans M. i

Marriage in Winnsborough Unites Mr R P Doman and Miss Martha Berry

Mr R P Doman of Mitchell and Miss Martha Berry of Winnsborough were married Monday at the bride’s home in Winnsborough. The groom is son of Samuel Doman an eminent Mitchell attorney and is popular in the county. The bride, daughter of Judge Berry, is described as very wealthy.

R. P. Doman Mitchell Martha Berry Winnsborough Samuel Do‘nan Judge Berry

Local notables and visitors list in Bloomington area

Aylette Campbell and Edm Hardie of Kansas City attend the repatriation of Campbell's father William Campbell. Ruth Johnson travels from Bedford after a death in Madison Indiana. James T. Martin fire claim adjusted by William R. Drake of New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company. Harrison Blackwell Civil War veteran visits. Altha Browning from Heltonville returns from Ooling. Civil Engineer Will Duncan and Maurice Zollman begin Rivervale survey work. Mrs Guthrie returns from Indianapolis. Bert Millersoft visits from Indianapolis. John and Mrs Riley relocate from 12th Street to West 12th Street.

William R. Drake New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company Morsday James T. Martin Mr. Drake White & White

Leg Broken in Woods Accident Near Red Cross

George Hawkins a long-time Alvin Armstrong farm tenant near Red Cross fractured the left ankle when a log toppled on him while he was in the woods. Dr Freeland responded to reduce the fracture.

George Hawkins Alivin Armstrong Red Cross Freeland Rom Ur. J

Defective Flue Causes Small Fire at Dixon Home

A defective flue in R N Dixon's house caused a small fire Saturday and damages will not exceed fifty dollars. The Dixons thank friends for assistance during the incident. Various local residents visited relatives and attended family gatherings this week including Miss Gladys Richards praised by the children and several lite social visits around town.

R. N. Dixon

Re elected County Agent Jones Secures Another Year

Agricultural Agent Jones was re chosen by township trustees Monday for another year. He has given general satisfaction and an increase of $100 was allowed on his salary.

Jones

Quiet Wedlock Unites Conder and Jerrell at Logan

A pretty quiet wedding took place Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Rev. John Williams. Edward Conder of Monroe County and Miss Nellie Jerrell of Logan were united in marriage by the officiating minister.

John Williams Edward Conder Monroe County Nellie Jerrell Logan

Monroe County Grand Jury Indicts Involving Pike Road Scandal

Bloomington April 6. After ten days in session the Monroe County Grand Jury adjourned with eighty true bills. Two indictments target men rumored to be linked to a pike road scandal, while most other charges accuse illegal liquor sales and gambling. Bench warrants for arrests expected tomorrow.

Bloomington Ind Monroe County Grand Jury Pike Road

Bedford residents attend North J street meetings this week

Elimer Scott and others from Bedford returned home Wednesday after attending the North J street meetings. Mrs. Sallie Julian of Heltonville visited the family and Fred Bailey’s party returned home Tuesday morning. West Hunter Rev Euler of Helionville and Ralph Smith hosted guests at Thirteenth and P streets. Clarence Matthews and daughter Olive traveled to Houston Tuesday to attend the funeral of Wilbur Hill, a prominent resident.

Eller W. B. Hunter Trestonville Ralph Smith West 13Th Street James Fleetwood Yellowstone Sallie Brown West Hunter Euler Helionville Clarence Matthews Olive Houston Wilbur Hill

Appointment of Ira J. George as Administrator in Lawrence County

Notice from Indiana State and Lawrence County announces Ira J. George has been appointed administrator of the estate of James C. George, deceased, Lawrence County. The estate is believed to be solvent. Brooks & Brooks, Attorneys.

State of Indiana Lawrence James C. George Lawrence County Ira J. George

Notice to Contractors for Gravel Roads in Lawrence County

Lawrence County Indiana invites sealed bids by May 4 1915 for Henderson Creek and Norman Station Road Pleasant Run Township and MelFadden School House and Peerless Road Marshall Township. Bids on each road separately. bonding required. bids to Ezra W Edwards Auditor.

Board of Commissioners Lawrence County Indiana Pleasant Run Henderson Creek Norman Station Marshall Township MelFadden Peerless Ezra W. Edwards State of

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Turley Partnership

Henry M. Turley, surviving partner of William Turley & Son, has filed his final settlement account in the Lawrence Circuit Court. A court examination and action are set for April 24, 1915, at Bedford, Indiana, requiring all heirs and creditors to appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Witness the Clerk and Seal on April 7, 1915.

William Turley Lawrence Circuit Bedford Indiana Fred E. Jackson

Estate of Amos W. Scoggan final settlement notice

Notice to heirs and creditors that Robert L. Scoggan as executor has filed vouchers for final settlement. The Lawrence Circuit Court will examine the account on April 24, 1915, at Bedford Indiana. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Fred B. Jackson.

Amos W. Scoggan Lawrence Circuit Court Robert L. Scoggan Circuit iCourt

Notice to Heirs of Augusta Benzel Deceased

August F. Benzel as Administrator files final settlement of Augusta Benzel estate. Circuit Court will examine the account and vouchers on April 30 1915. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Indiana April 5 1915. Fred E. Jackson Clerk Pearson and Martin Attorneys.

Lawrence Bedford Indiana Fred E. Jackson Pearson & Martin Attys

Notice of Administration for Paul Short Estate

dersigned appointed by the Circuit court of Lawrence County Indiana as Administrator of the estate of Paul Short deceased late of Lawrence County The estate is supposed to be solvent.

Circuit Court Lawrence County State of Indiana David M. Brown Paul Short

Notice to Non-Residents in Lawrence Circuit Court

Indiana Lawrence County notice in 1915 warns defendants William Fender and heirs of Caswell Donica and John Reed and heirs to appear at the Lawrence Circuit Court in Bedford on September 2 1915 to answer the complaint or risk default judgment. clerk Fred E Jackson signs.

Lawrence Bedford Solid County State Indiana Fred E. Jackson

Meadows v Pender heirs in Indiana court action

Lawrence County Indiana Lawrence Circuit Court September term 1545 Idn Y Meadows vs William Pender et al attorneys Fletcher and James A Zaring file complaint heirs devisees legatees executors administrators of Caswell Donica deceased John Reed executors administrators and assigns of John Reed deceased not residents of Indiana house in Bedford solid County clerk Fred E Jackson M26w4

Wiliam Fender Fred N. Fletcher James A. Zaring William Fender Caswell Donica John Reed Indiana Lawrence Circuit Bedford L. S Fred E. Jackson Hersin State of

Notice to heirs and creditors on final report

In the Lawrence Circuit Court April Term 1915 Mary C Fields administratrix of Winepark Fields deceased has filed her account. The court will examine the estate on April 12 1915 and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause and prove heirship.

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Cook Estate

Notice is given that Mary Frances Cook as Administratrix has filed final settlement of the Francis M. Cook estate and the Circuit Court at Bedford Indiana will hear on April 24 1915. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Fred E. Jackson.

Francis M. Cook Lawrence Mary Frances Cook Bedford Indiana Fred E. Jackson Alwile

Miss Eddie Thornton Returns to Smith College

Miss Eddie Thornton returns to Northampton Massachusetts Tuesday to resume studies at Smith College after spending spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs E B Thornton on L Street.

Eddie Thornton E. B. Thornton Northhampton Mass Smith College

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indianapolls Rome Baldwin Timothy Harned Timothy C. Heay Kansas City Toledo Kansas Huron Anna Murphy Laban Williams Chas. Chapman Tridianapolis Merle Munday Mrs. James W. Hy. Uile J. W. Burton Pricey Terry Georgia Golda Cox of John Parlor Homer MccCart Monon Railroad Lester Connerly Harry Wood Mary Pbergdoll Stunday Lula Shoals George Martini John W Hall Winns borough,La Aylette Campbell Edm Hardie Wmhe Campbell Ruth Johnson Ed Johnson Harrison Blackwell City Altha Browning Heltonville Ooling Wih Duncan Maurice Zollman Rivervale Stest Va Guthrie A.M. Clark Bert John Riley 12Th and 1 Streets West 12Th Street City, Vic Tim Fleta Mathis Claude Malott Noble Gladys Richards Frank Allen Zack John Willis Williams Hiram Flinn Jessie Kern Disney Dixon Charlie Brooking Mrs. Brooking Mrs Mary Guthrie David Combs Thomas Faris Cavetown Clit Scott Inns Mary Philips Henson Flora Alice Mathis Mobert Mathis Pinhook Harry Montgomery Tjenry Clark Near Mr. Clark John Kern Gitney Hazel Reynolds Mrs. Lawson Mathes Louise J. W. Lyton Effie Mahonery Owe Aoa Sampson Bevers Guthrie Town Wedfarmer Clovis Blackmrn Oolitie Clovis Camp Bair Springville Jc. S . Bair J. A. Munger Will Ewing Clyde Ewing Warren Wright Grace Johnson Chella Ewing Fleurge Lis Club G. A. TR G. A. R. Hall Lee Clara Clarke Bluff Clarke Arthur Bauer Salem Democrat Frances Herman Taylor H. C. Fox Mike O'Connell John Feltner 10Th and I Streets Mr. O'Connell Oma Brock Henry & Kerr Keach & Meglemre J St Foster Block Phare Elimer Scott Cora Courter Ed Cander Faurrodsburg Mella Terrell Adam Brewer Campbellsburg Carrie Stephenson Tunnelton Brooks & Brooks, Attys Perry Woolery C. H. Emery 15Th K Streets J. A. Blankenship H Street Agal Estate Loans VaLle Credi Tors Augusta Charlotte P. Short James B. Wilson Jesse Johnson A. G. McCain Messes Ane Myers William T. Meadows Idn Y. Meadows William Pender Winepark Fields Mary C. Fields
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