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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1907

Page

3

Local society notes and health notices from Spencer

A long list of residents and visitors with ailments and trips, including Boone Byers with lumbago and Mrs. Josie Driscoll with an inflamed eye. Many social visits span North J street to Williams and Bedford, with travel to Louisville and Los Angeles anticipated.

Josie Driscoll South I Street

Fatal Crossing Accident In Bloomington Area Report

Hugh McHargue of Heltonville was fatally injured near the Waterworks standpipe at the Southern Indiana crossing when a switch engine dragged him. He suffered multiple leg fractures and a hip injury as the engine backed into him. witnesses saw him walking on the track before the collision.

Hugh McHargue Hettie Heltonville S&s. I 7Th Street Indiana MecHargue McHargue Hugh Dowden Eller Bob McDonald Wes Collier Woolfinger George Martini Western Union Bedford Steam Stone Works Collier Thomas McGuire Clay City Lafayette

Cigarettes Horses and Diamonds at City Hall Scene

Busy intersection of 16th and X streets as City Hall hearings unfold. The State sues James Ragland and others for cigarette violations with minors, while Justice Iseminger prepares to try John Selch on alleged misappropriation. a crowd of horsemen and spectators fills the block near Indianapolis.

Fillion James Ragland Charles W. Burton Mitchell Doman Faris Fletcher City Hall Iseminger John Vande Walle Company Seymour Democrat

Bringhans 10 Zanesville season opens April 15

Local notice reports Matt Bringhans, known as an all around player with Bedford in recent seasons, signed to play for Zanesville Ohio this season. The new club starts with 15000 dollars capital and opens play April 15 as Mart Beaughan departs for the season.

Matt Bringhans Bedford Zanesville Ohio Mart

Selch Holds Horse and Money in Indiana Case

In Indianapolis, Selch was cleared of charges in the horse and diamond dispute with Samuel Nathan. The court found Selch not guilty of grand larceny after evidence showed Nathan received $25 and a horse in exchange for a diamond, with the jeweler valuing the diamond at $2.25 retail. The horse was returned to the seller, but a second replevin suit led to the horse’s disappearance.

Cornelius Selch Indianapolis Samuel Nathan Wendesday Iseminger Nathan Selch John Bryant East 16Th Street Iseminger’s Gratzer Sweeney Sheriff Box Sweeney’s Jack Condon Monon Buffalo N. Y Order of Railway Conductors Brotherhood of Condon Lafayette New Albany O. R.C

New Indiana Laws Prompt Train Fare and Post Office Moves

Reports note a 2 cent rail fare law taking effect at noon Wednesday and railroad companies adjusting schedules, with B and Q starting under the new rate and Monon and Southern Indiana at noon. The piece also recounts 1860s postal petitions in Mitchell, a controversial Stanford White sale, energy leases in Martin County, and local electric and lighting developments in Mitchell and Shoals.

State of Indiana Monon Southern Indiana

Horse Alarm Aids Rescue Near Nashville

James Heller, 68, of Brown County near Nashville, suffered a stroke while in his buggy. For three hours his horse Mollie neighing alerted his daughter, who found him in a critical condition and got him to the house with a physician summoned.

Nashville Brown County James Heller Mr. Heller Miss Heller Mollie Yerald

Bedford Company to build new state live stock pavilion

Work starts Monday at the State Pair Grounds Indianapolis preparatory to the new live stock show pavilion authorized by the last Legislature. Bedford Stone Construction Company awarded the contract for the building excluding iron work for 61270 and Central States Bridge Company for steel work at 25700. Pavilion measures 830 feet by 200 feet with a show ring nearly 250 by 120 feet and seating for six thousand. The structure should be ready for the State Fair next September.

State Pair Indianapolis State Board of Agriculture Bedford Stone Construction Company Central States Bridge Company

Governor Hanly Ordered Bed Rest For Three Weeks

Governor Hanly is ordered to absolute quiet and bed rest for three weeks to recover from stomach trouble. He will transact no business beyond signing the acts of the recent legislative session for publication.

Free homestead land along Chicago & North-Western lines in South Dakota

Government land along new lines of the Chicago and North-Western Railway in South Dakota invites free homestead settlement. Special low from Chicago and from points east on the first and third Tuesdays each month. Investigate for maps and booklets from Chicago & North-Western Ry. Chicago.

Chicago & North-Western Ry South Dakota Chicago INI

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