Local residents and notable visits in Orleans area
Levi Skerd of Orleans visits relatives in the city Sunday. Marriage licenses issued to Everett Purkhises and Elia Burton as well as James Tatum and Lula Adamson, Randolph Bowman and Iona R. Brown, Geo. E Russell and Ida A. Lucas. Various locals travel, ill relatives, new business moves, and projects including a jewelry branch, quarry work, and home constructions noted.
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James Tatum
Lula Adamson
Randolph Bowman
Iona R. Brown
William J. Gorman
Minnie R. Burton
Geo. E.russell
Ida A. Lucas
Neighbors thanked for kindness after death of William K Runnels
The notice expresses gratitude from his children J B Dickerson and others for the kindness shown during the death and funeral of William K Runnels. It notes a Scotland Greene county resident en route to French Lick Springs and a local barber host. A Davie s county farmer bought cider vinegar that proved to be apple jack at auction and seeks guidance.
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William K. Runnels
Daviess County
Body not taken up and disinterment claim denied
Relatives of the late James M. Roberts of this city deny reports that his body was disinterred for stomach analysis after dying near Springville. They say no such action has occurred. The St. Louis World's Exposition midway will be renamed the Pike and sightseers will refer to it as going down the Pike.
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James M. Roberts
Springville
Indiana
Missouri
Local residents move in and travel through city
Willard Baker of Sellersburg plans to relocate to this city and live on West 13th street. Dr. John E. Fetzer of Indianapolis visits, planning to settle here. Conductor Mike Hackett, touring from Bloomington, visits his brother John Heckett on South J street. Attorney A. W. Jones of Mitchell serves notice of Seth M Williams pension rise from 17 to 24 dollars monthly. Mabel Enochs leaves Salem after weeks with the Naugie family on South H street. Curtis Mitchell secures a Fairfax telephone franchise for Oolitic. Brooks, Stevens, and Conners return from Richmond after Knights Templar meeting. Barry Hagenwald visits from Terre Haute with family. he’s a former local resident. Fred N. Fletcher, ex-Salem, starts a business college at Bedford and leads it. The South Side Stone Company ships stone for the government project at Chicameugsa Park, Tennessee.
Dedication and civic updates in Guthrie area
The new church house in Guth rie will be dedicated on the second Sunday in May with a basket meeting and broad invitation. Anderson awarded five miles of brick streets at 1 51 to 1 54 per square yard plus sandstone curbing and cement sidewalks to be completed this summer. W G Kendrick named manager of Home Telephone Company, due to start operations in about two weeks. Mrs Laura McAtie and family visiting local residents after trips to quarries and mills. Eluora saloon remonstrance signers summoned to court. 300 plus questioned, remonstrance upheld. Kansas bank deposits near ninety million dollars, over sixty dollars per resident, breaking the prior record. Indiana town elections set for Monday May 4 with local contests. Prohibitionist effort heightened, hoping to gain several seats. state politicians deem local election results less significant for state-wide outcomes.
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Guthrie
Anderson
Zollman Shoe Store to Open on East Side May Day
The new Zollman shoe store on the east side will open for business about May 1. John Livingston visits his sons Louis and David Livingston from Chicago. The Royal Stone company name changed to Bloomington Quarries Company. Miss Epsie George returns from Indianapolis visiting Mrs. Elmer Nixon. Mrs. Samuel Thickston spends Sunday in Seymour visiting relatives and returns home Sunday evening.
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Zollman Shoe Store
John Livingston
Chicago
Sons
Louis and
David Livingston
The
Royal Stone Company
Bloomington Quarries Company
Epsie George
Indianapolis
Elmer Nixon
Samuel Thickston
Seymour
Wood purchases and local notes from Peru Indiana
A Peru Indiana column reports on a new YMCA building costing 20000 dollars built with Milwaukee brick and Bedford stone. It notes marriage licenses issued, local baseball plans, pensioner totals in Indiana, remonstrators appealing a liquor license, a St Louis game recap, temperance lectures, and activities of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and its leaders.
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Peru
Ind
Milwaukee
Bedford City News Roundup of Visits Weddings and Local Moves
Mrs Emsley McDowell of Springville was in the city Saturday. Bedford residents visited Orleans and Mitchell Sunday. Will Jackson family visited relatives in the city. Walter Gillette shipped goods to Louisville Monday. An 86 year old Monroe county woman married for the fourth time last week. C L Baker attended a relative’s wedding in Seymour. F and Railsback move into South H street. Frank Hatfield and baby returned from Topeka. J D Moore returned from Bloomington after visiting Hon M F Dunn. Frank Bailey and family from Trinity were guests on South B street. Mrs Olin Bundy and children returned from Mitchell. Petersburg saloon license expired. Petersburg now without a saloon for first time since 1831. Rice Haverly adds a horned owl for window display with a Kentucky golden eagle. J R Dunlap in Bedford to examine a large Columbus building. New Albany capitalists consider buying Marengo cave and building electric road to French Lick. W T Vansickle sells property and moves to Mill Creek Illinois to run a saw mill. A R Vansickle and Joseph Michal visit and buy wagons from J W Wallheiser. Post office orders curb renting post boxes to minors without parental consent to stop abuse of minors opening secret correspondence.
Bedford News Briefs and Local Notices in Review
The item notes Dinkelspiel Bros and Louis Mayer as large state buyers and mentions Boss Shoe Store in Bedford Indiana. It reports Mrs Day and children moving to Wichita Kansas, while spring weather chatter asks if rain will come in six more days. It also quotes Missouri politics and an alum baking powder controversy involving Senator Stone and attorney pay. It ends with blue martins returning to Bedford around April 21 and their nesting habits.
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Dinkelspiel Bros
Louis Mayer
Boss Shoe Store
East Side
Bedford
Indiana
United States
Stone
Missouri
Senator Stone
Colonel Phelps
Steve
Socialistic grocery in Kokomo folds amid enthusiasm
The Kokomo socialist grocery and meat store opened to prove altruism in action. Patrons, including long haired supporters, bought heavily and charged purchases, some quitting jobs to spend time at the stove. The venture collapsed as assets proved worthless and the shop closed, though followers claimed the country may yet be saved.
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Kokomo
Terre Haute Tribune
Mitchell residents visit Thes Taylor on North I Street
Mrs Ira Terrell and Mrs Harriet Henderson of Mitchell have been guests of Thes Taylor on North I street, enjoying their visit and hospitality during their stay.
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Ira Terrell
Harriet Henderson
Mitchell
Thes. Taylor
North I Street
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