Sewer Work to Start in Southwest Bedford Project
Contractor J J Quinn secured a 15600 contract to build the Southwest Bedford sewer system. A ditching machine from Chicago will arrive within a week or ten days and construction will be rushed to complete by September 1. The system covers 3.7 miles at an average depth of 7.3 feet with employment for many workers.
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J. J. Quinn
Bedford
Chicago
East Bedford
Green Hill Cemetery
Rosemount Cottage
James A. Waugh
Stranger hurled sharp stone at youth on train
A stranger threw a sharp stone at a youth aboard a train injuring him and prompting a swift station response. Police opened an investigation as bystanders aided and the victim received medical attention. Further details were not provided in the report.
Spokane Club Aims to Fill Pitching Gaps With Minor Leagues
Spokane manager Bob Wicker says the 1914 staff will be young but promises strong scraps of discarded players from higher leagues. He expects two to three new pitchers from big league camps as cuts shrink rosters, while outfielders Frisk Neighbors Williams and Lewis bolster the squad for the season.
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Spokane
Wash
Bob Wicker
Noyes
Covaleskie
Hughes
Wicker
Browning
Tilford
Wei
Sutherland
Sox
Pernell
Jimmy Lewis
Frisk
Neighbors
Williams
Lewis
Tacoma
Silver Offering Tea At Home Of Mrs. T. J. Brooks
The John Wallace Chapter D A R held a charming silver offering tea yesterday at Mrs. T J Brooks home. Daffodils hyacinths and jonquils brightened rooms in blue and buff with hooded candles in crystal holders. Officers welcomed guests while Mrs Tray Rorf and Mrs Charles E Francis poured. Miss Harriett McDonald Mary Wallheiser and Florence Dye served in colonial dress. The event raised a nice sum for the Memorial Continental Hall building fund.
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John Wallace
D. A. R. Silver
T. J. Brooks
Brooks
Newland
Wintandley
Tray Roruft
Charles JE. Francis Poured
Harriett ,McDonald
Mary Wallheiser
Florence Dye
Memorial Continental Hall
Early Corn Planting Under Favorable County Conditions
Lawrence County farmers in a favorable area have started corn planting a month ahead of usual thanks to unusual March weather. Early planters risk frost but expect a crop if they survive. Wheat prospers with rains though some fields suffer from a fly during dry cold spells. Oats fail to grow in dry weather but recover with rain.
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Lawrence County
Peculiar Accident Near City Involving Valuable Dray Horse
Albert Fountain a prominent farmer living four miles east of the city reported an accident to a valuable horse he was driving on the Leesville road. The horse stepped into a rut and a long sharp limb protruding in the rut pierced its flank four inches, nearly proving fatal.
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Albert Fountain
Fountain
Leesville
Wheat Exports from Williams Mills to Europe
The Williams Milling Company loaded three cars of wheat at its Heltonville branch for transport to the European war zone. The main mill is located in Williams with a branch at Heltonville.
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Williams Milling Company
Williams
Heltonville
French details Neuve Chapelle losses and delays
London reports confirm heavy British casualties at Neuve Chapelle were caused by an error by a British commander. Field Marshal Sir John French notes disorganization after the assault and says the delay could have been avoided if orders from the first army commander had been more carefully followed. He also praises Canadian troops.
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London
Neuve Chapelle
Y John French
War Office
Prtish
Neuve’ Chapelle
John French
Baseball Scores and Battery Pairings Across Major Leagues
In Cincinnati Pittsburg battle 8 to 10 with Batteries Aii Quitan Gibson Ames Schneider id Doolin. New York Brooklyn battery trio Prow nMcCarty Yesrean Meyers Smith. Boston Philadelphia matchups feature Alexander millifer Rudolph Cowiy Shore Cady Pen nock Schang. Chicago St Louis game lists Sallee Snyder Glenn Vaughan Archer. Washington New York wash Pey 116? 0 22 batteries Warhop Sweeney Johnson Ainsmith. Detroit Cleveland battery pairs Mitchell ONeill Covieskie Boland Stanaze Baker.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Cincinn Cooe
Aoe Joe
Aii Quitan
Gibson
Ames
Schneider
Id Doolin
New Y
Rabe
Prooklyi
Garevo O
New York
Tpicses
Sehmuls
Prown
McCarty
Yesrean
Meyers and Smith
Philadelphia
Rule
Boston
Shore and Cady
Pennock and Schang
Washington
Rhle
Warhop and Sweeney
Johnson
Ainsmith
Detroit
RFLE
Cleveland
Mitchell and O'Neill
Covaieskie, Boland, Stanaze and
Baker
Federal League Scores and Battery Names Across Cities
In Brooklyn Newark and Baltimore Boston Kansas City St Louis and Chicago baseball matches list scores and lineups. Batteries Moran Stuhn Wilson Upham Finneran Land Krapp Balir Owens Crandall Hartley Packard Easterly Senii Jasper Faber S cossotte Schall Weilman Perrymay Severot featured in the day’s games.
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Brooklyn
R.ale
Newark
Moran and Stuhn
Wilson, Upham, Finneran and
Land
Baltimore
Boston
Krapp
Balir
Quinn
Owens
Kansas City
RALE
St. Louis
Crandall and
Hartley
Packard
Main
R Hle
Chicago
Senii
Jasper
Faber
Cosotte
Schall Weilman
Perrymay
Severot
Mayor Roberts Refuses Resignation Amid Bond Dispute
Terre Haute officials report Mayor Roberts will not resign as courts consider writ of error for convicted men. Bonds set at 16,600 per year for Leavenworth sentences. council members press for resignation while families visit inmates. A second river body discovery and separate lawsuits in Chicago and New Haven are noted.
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Terre Haute
Courg’ of Appeals
Indianapolis
United States Circuit
Cdfnrt of Appeals
Chicago
Anderson
Frank
Jindge Anderson
Friends of
Alavor Donn al. Roberts
Alavor Roberts
Cronin
George
Tve Council
Roberts
Local residents travel and shopping in city midweek
Miss Anna Scott of Shawswick shopped in the city Wednesday while Miss Kenie McBride from north of town visited Coxton to see friends. HOE Martin, a well known turb er and saw mill man of Norman Station, was in town Wednesday. Mrs Mamie Stipp and Mrs Frank Shoulty Jeff traveled to McPherson Kansas to visit relatives briefly. Rev T J Frees of the Christian church rode home to Rockville after visiting his aged mother in Orleans. Will Duncan civil engineer and assistant Morris Zollman went to Rivervale Monday morning for survey work.
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Hoe. Martin
Turber and
Norman Station
Mamie Stipp
Frank Shoulty
Jeff
McPherson, Kans
T. J. Frees
the Christian Church
City
Rockville
Park County
Orleans
Mary [Reed
Will Duncan
Morris Zollman
Rivervale
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American Press Association
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Maya
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Bedford Roof Paint Co
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Shawswick
Kenie McBride
Theity
Coxton
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