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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1907

Page

4

Wagons to Army Mails and Civil Service Tests Ahead

The notice lists a May 15 civil service exam for a federal train master at Henry Barracks Cayey Puerto Rico with salary 810 a year and minimal testing requirements. It also details exams for general mechanics at Cheyenne River Agency and plate printer positions in Washington with no schooling tests and specific apprenticeship or experience requirements.

Quartermaster’s Department Henry Barracks Cayey P. R United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Cheyenne River Indian Agency S. C Washington, D.C Bureau of Engraving and Printing Indianapolis Chicago Federal Building San Francisco Immigration Service H. K. Milhouse The Civil Service Examiners Indianapolis Federal Building

Narrow escape at U. S. cement plant injures Clampitt

Frank Clampitt barely escaped being pulled into a crusher pulley at the Raw material building while removing bolts. Pen Carter and an oiler freed him, but he suffered a broken rib an injured knee and minor bruises. The report covers other local news and forthcoming road, rail, and business updates.

Frank Clampitt U. S Pen Carter Carter

State Florists Exhibit Showcases New Carnations in Indiana

The State Florists Association of Indiana held its spring exhibit in the State House. The KR&B Floral Company of Recima presented two new carnation varieties for the first time, including Purity a white carnation with a long sturdy stem after years of cross breeding. The Superior a second carnation also introduced, touted as an improvement over previous pink varieties.

State Florists’ Association of Indiana State House KR. & B. Floral Company Recima Grant

Mystery deaths and political notes from early 20th century reports

Reported murders include Jesse Abner found with three bullets in Beattyville Kentucky. two men arrested. Texas legislature reconvenes after adjournment to pass corporation laws. Panama Canal progress by Rep Tawney predicts five years. Newn Bonilla seizes Amapulia Honduras signaling CA war end. Baltimore carries Rear Admiral Kautz and Lieut Woods remains to New York. Whisky labeling enforcement undated. Roosevelt unveils Rough Riders memorial. Cromer resignation shocks England. Gorst to succeed.

Jesse Abner Beattyville Baltimore Gibraltar New York Albert Kautz Florence Italy Stanley Woods Department of Agriculture Wilson

Thaw Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Murder Trial

New York April 12 jury deadlock on Harry K Thaw after forty seven hours eight minutes of deliberation seven for guilty and five for insanity. Thaw remanded to the Tombs awaiting second trial for Stanford White murder. Attorney fees and trial costs run to about 300000 with big pay for Delmas and others, plus high expert fees.

New York Harry K Thaw Fitzgerald Thaw Stanford White Jerome Yarmouth George Carnegie Edward Josiah Thaw Deming .B. Smith Penny Black, Olcott, Gruber & Bonynge Delphin Michael Delmas Atd David No Carvalho

Wheat Field Near Fountaintown Keeps Prime Yields

In Shelby county the 61 year old wheat field owned by Harvey J. Snider lies SE of the post office across the road. Thomas Buck has cared for it for 61 years and recently retired to become county roads supervisor. Pathfinders lodge in Seymour reports growing interest. A large class of candidates will be initiated April 27 with Bedford’s team handling the ceremonies and a special train planned for attendees.

Roarai Sullivan County Reed Quarrel Cologobusly Samuel Sclwarts Myre William Keaton Goshen Mary Hussell Michigan City Burns Fanh Richmond Columbia City Sullivan John Guyton Cambridge City John Profit Logansport Red Hartford City Victor Manning Vincennes John Bicknell Bicknell Knox County Clare Fish Elkhart Martin Keiser Lawrenceburg John Clark Princeton Clara Adams South Bend Oaktown Webster Ray Evansville Indiana Andrew Johnson Alexandria Milo Ipe Laporte Plymouth High School Christian Church Shelburn Round House Big Four Railroad Company Martinsville Fountaintown Harvey J. Snider Thomas Buck Shelby County Buck Pathfinders Bedford Seymour

Erwin to Cox and Watterson to Coleman Letter Pair

The list shows two correspondence pairs: Uliud M. Erwin writes to Pearl Cox and Henry C. Watterson writes to Ada Coleman. The items reflect personal exchanges cited in the page segment. No further context or dates provided.

Uliud M. Erwin Pearl Cox Henry C. Watterson Ada Coleman

Beulah Nathan Sues for Divorce in Lawrence Circuit Court

Beulah Nathan filed for divorce from Louis Nathan in Lawrence Circuit Court alleging marriage on August 13 1906 and separation March 28 1907. She claims he beat her with his fist forced her into prostitution under the guise of visits to Chicago. Beulah Smith, before marriage, lived in Bedford and is described as 18 years old.

Mrt Leftner P. Whinnery Romana Oolitic Stone Company Owen County State Railroad Commission Vandalia Chicago, Indianapolis Commission John W. Harris Bedford Wesley Harris John Wesley Great Methodist Church Wales Bloomington John H. Underwood Beulah Nathan Lawrence Louis Nathan Ani Chicago Beulah Smith

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