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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1908

Page

2

Frosted Some When Marshall And Cullop Spoke At Vincennes

The article notes remarks by Marshall and Cullop at Vincennes on Monday night, describing the tone of their discussion and the public reaction to their comments.

Democratic Nominees Speak at Vincennes Chautauqua Meeting

Hon. Thomas R. Marshall addressed about a couple hundred listeners at the Grand Hotel after a town band concert. He defended personal liberty and urged voters to decide on their own views while promising to manage public funds carefully.

Chautauqua Thomas R. Marshall Grand Hotel Vincennes Marshal Wm. H. Vollmer Hack & Simon’s Indiana Marshall W. A. Cullop

Swapping Horses Stench Loud For Him In Indiana Speech

Rumors claim Thos R Marshall may alter temperance stance in campaign second keynote at Salem next Saturday. Party leaders cannot confirm the plan and say they are in the dark about Marshall's intentions or any local option law actions.

Indianapolis Thos. R. Marshall Columbia City Salem Marshall Penastaee Howe Joe Reilly Gilbert Hendren

Marshall poised to deliver keynote at Salem convention

Judge Cox states that Mr Marshall will stand by his platform and do the right thing throughout the campaign. He recalls Marshall's first keynote at Richmond and predicts the same stance at Salem.

Marshall Salem Richmond Cox

Theatres Avoid Indiana Until After Election

The Crump's theatre manager in Columbus reports touring companies avoiding Indiana this fall. Promoters say they will consider dates after the election, with no commitments beforehand. The Lion and the Mouse company cancelled October plans and Bloomington engagement citing Indiana campaign activity.

Indiana Will L. Crump Crump Columbus Lion and the Mouse Bloomington

Oglesbee Dead Head of State Auditor Bank Dept

Rollo B. Oglesbee head of the bank department in the State Auditor's Office died suddenly at his Indianapolis home 2621 Sutherland avenue at 3 AM Monday. Heart trouble believed caused by overwork and heat of Sunday. Born May 8, 1859 he was an author and journalist with one year in the auditor's office. survived by a widow and five children.

Rollo B. Oglesbee State Auditor’s Office Sutherland Avenue Indianapolis Oglesbee

Oldest O. J. Schafer group recalls New Albany reception

Four travelers from the Falls City returned from New Albany where New Albany Lodge 308 of the Order of Railway Conductors hosted a Sunday event honoring J. W. Brown on the 25th anniversary of his membership. Brown received a gold watch charm, with remarks by Capt. Hanlon and G. S. Rice.

O. J. Schafer George Kimball al W. Hunter Ed Steele New Albany Order of Railway Conductors J. W. Brown Louisville Southern Railroad Falls City New Albany Tribune Tohn Brown West Second and Spring Streets Thomas Hanlon G. S. Rice Mr. Brown Hanlon Monon Road

Mob Spink Breaks Out Afresh At Springfield

Reports indicate renewed mob activity in Springfield with heightened tension and security response. Local authorities deployed patrols as incidents prompted possible military-style mobilization and public safety advisories.

Springfield

Rioters Fire On Springfield Soldiers In Night of Terror

Springfield Illinois quieted by a dozen alarms as rioters clash with the Bloomington Fifth Regiment and infantry patrols. Pale dawn finds city-wide gunfire, ambushes on Edwards and Fourteenth streets, and Governor Deneen issuing six proclamations totaling 1200 dollars for rioters' arrest and conviction.

Springfield Thirteenth Monroe Streets Ashley and Dunkin Bloomington Wheatley Ohio Avenue Glenwood Street Edwards Street Seventh Fifteenth Fourteenth Edwards Case Sisson Giles Company A Fourth Infantry Ridgeway C. P St. L Alden Brohard Brochard Deneen

Delusional Fear Around Rabies Drawn From History

Dr Gilbert Hard argues fear of rabies mirrors past tarantula myths and cautionary tales. He notes reports from city dog catchers lacking kennel duties and criticizes a government circular for spreading panic while promoting Pasteur treatment.

Particular Animals At Hagenbeck Wallace Circus Arrives

The Hagenbeck Wallace Circus returns to town on Saturday August 29 with a fixed animal layout. Officials insist the same cage order ensures peace for families and predictable odor separation among lions monkeys polar bears seals hippopotamus jaguar and others. Miss Emma Malinda and Grace Hartman of South H Street left for White Creek to visit relatives.

Linhoo Emma Malinda Hartman Grace Hartman South H Street White Creek

Be Fair and Give the Dog a Chance

A message arguing for humane treatment of dogs and recognizing their value as companions and helpers. It extols dogs as faithful workers in harsh climates and urges the public to consider their benefits and welfare.

Alaska Washington

McDonald Ready for Trial in September Murder Case

Terre Haute reports Henry F. McDonald, charged with killing Chief of Detectives William E. Dwyer, is improving and anxious for his September term trial. He has discarded the arm sling, eats heartily, and is in good spirits. Guarding will be heavy with venue change discussions fading.

Henry F. McDonald Terre Haute Tribune William E. Dwyer McDonald

Birthday and community notes from Lena Knight gathering

A long rural gathering honored Lena Knight on her eighteenth birthday with games and refreshments and a parade of gifts from numerous friends. The notice also records births at three local homes, political mentions, a lawyer's new office, ill health of Mrs. Henry Wilson, a bridal party, a timber accident, and a movement of Prof. Thornton and family between Indianapolis and Portsmouth as part of a school district assignment.

Lena Knight Erma Reuter Aeria Cobb Hattie Lovell Vernelia Woody Florence Lovell Messrs Embree Rout Ray Jackson Virgil Stipp Frank Ketchem Rebal Woody Paul Fultz Charley McLenney Hartwell Fultz Wendell Stipp Stanley Crawford Owen Rout Lawrence McKnight Wallace Scoggan Jess McKnight Robert Lee Fred Woods Marel Johnson Gordon Lee

Bedford train adjustments for Ha genback Wallace show

To serve passengers south of Bedford for the Ha genback Wallace show on August 29, Train 26 arriving at Bedford adds an extra coach. Train 5 arriving from the north at 8 45 p m will go through to Seymour with all stops, leaving Bedford at 8 50 p m.

Bedford Seymour

County Budget Totals and Public Notice of Estate Settlement

Lawrence County Indiana boards present a full year 1900 expense estimate including bridges roads health and inmates. Also notice in the Lawrence Circuit Court of Elizabeth Etchison estate final settlement hearing for heirs creditors and legatees.

Notice To Re tail License In Bedford Indiana 1908

Clarence C Gaussin applies for a one year license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in less than five gallons with on premise drinking in a specified room of a two story brick building in Bedford Shawswick township Lawrence county Indiana. Also asked to sell cigars and tobacco. First publication August 14 1908.

Bedford Home Telephone Company Annual Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Bedford Home Telephone Company will be held at their Bedford Indiana office on September 1 1908 at 8 p m to elect seven directors for the ensuing year. Ind E B Thornton President C W Lanz Secretary

The Bedford’ Home Telephone Company Bedford Ind

Notice of Application for Liquor License Bedford Indiana

Notice is given that a male resident of Bedford Shawswick township Lawrence county Indiana over 21 will apply to the Lawrence county Board of Commissioners at their September term 1908 for a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in a room on the first floor of a two story brick building fronting on I street lot 205 located in the Second Ward. The license is for one year with on premises drinking. The room is described by measurements and location and is owned by Constant Gaussin. MARSHALL HW. HUNTER. First published August 11 1908.

Bedford Shanswick Township Lawrence County Indiana Wid County Board of Commissioners Constant Gaussin Squires Shawswick Clarence C.gaussin Shawswieck Township State of Indiana Shawswick Township Board of County Commissioners Lawrence Marshall HW. Hunter

Notice To Contractors Of Gravel And Macadam Roads

Lawerence county Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for gravel and macadam roads in Marshall township. Proposals due by 8 pm Tuesday September 5. Separate bids per township or all bids considered. bids require bond twice bid amount and must be sent to Auditor Walter G. Owens.

Marshall Guthrie Flinn Township Pleasant Run Perry Indian Creek Spice Valley Marion Truart Board of State Charities Board of County Charles County Hall Farmers’ Institute Women and Children Fish and Game Law County Council P. D Board of Commissioners Lawrence County Tdiana Indiana Marshall Township Springville & Fayettesville Springville Owensburg Springville & Guthrie Township Walter G. Owens Bedford Anselm Wood P.M. Mavity Joel L. Hobbs

Notice to non residents in Lawrence County divorce case

The State of Indiana Lawrence County Lawrence Circuit Court September Term 1908 Anna J Reed v Andrew J Reed is a non resident divorce action. Plaintiff’s attorneys notify defendant to appear and answer by the next term on the first Monday of September 1908 at the Bedford courthouse. Sealed and signed by Clerk Boone Leonard.

State OF Indiana Lawrence County Coun Anna J. Reed Andrew J. Reed Alexander & Harris Lawrence A. D Bedford Boruff & Boruff Proctor and Gamble Company State OF Indiana Lawrence Circuit Court Hallie Britts Harry Britts George W. Wells Tadiana Boune Leonard Hedford Boone Leonard Robert A. Striger Marshal Woolery Acton Sear Th Lawrence Birdie Anna Mathieu

Quiet title action in Lawrence county Indiana

Notice to non residents in Lawrence county Indiana initiates a 1908 quiet title suit filed by Catherine Covey against David Hawkins Hannah Hawkins and others. The complaint asks the court to determine the title to real estate and requires appearance by September 25 next term to avoid default.

Notice To Non Residents In Lawrence Circuit Court

Notice to The Proctor and Gamble Company non resident suit filed in Lawrence Circuit Court Bedford Indiana August 1908. Mary C Kline Howard Fields attorney Boruff Boruff for plaintiff requests appearance by Sept term 1908 with damages sought and court seal dated July 28 1908.

Quiet Title Action in Lawrence Circuit Court

Complaint filed by W J Marto for James Frank Hawer Ralph Noble Hamer Abraham Maloney and others seeking to quiet title to real estate. Defendants named as non residents urged to appear by September term at Bedford Court House, response required.

Indiana Lawrence County Lawrence Circuit Court James Frank Hawer Ralph Noble Hamer

Foreclosure Notice in Lawrence County Court

The Citizens Trust Company of Bedford Indiana files a foreclosure suit against John A Palmer and Emma Palmer non residents of Indiana. They must answer by September first 1908 in the Lawrence Circuit Court or the complaint will be determined against them.

Hallie Britts complaint for divorce filed in Tadiana court

Hallie Britts by attorney George W. Wells files her complaint seeking divorce from Harry Britts a nonresident of Tadiana. The filing notes an affiant claim and requires appearance by September as per law, with clerk Boune Leonard sealing the document at Bedford on June 17, 1908.

Bedford Democrat Denounces Pledge Controversy

The Bedford Democrat challenges claims that Republicans were asked to sign a straight ticket pledge. It asserts no signatories are known and calls the fuss a fake. The Mail exposed the dispute after a prior blast, leaving Butler as the community laughing stock.

Bedford Democrat Mitchell Commercial Democrat Butler

Notice To Non Residents in 1908 Indiana Case

Notice to non residents in Complaint No 6413 Tie Spate of Indiana term 1908 William G Kann vs Morton F Brooks Henry Curtis et al filed by Zaring Henley and East attorneys states Henry Curtis not a resident of Indiana. Action for damages requires appearance September next term at Bedford Court House to answer or demur. clerk Boon & Leonard seals the notice.

Indiana Lawrence County Lawrence Circuit William G. Kann Morton F. Brooks Henry Curtis Zaring Henley East Lawrence Ourt Bedford Ind

Notice to Nonresidents in Shelby County Court

Lawrence Circuit Court issues notice to unknown heirs and executors of William Shelby deceased. Complaint No. 6341 seeks to quiet title on real estate. Hearing set on the first Monday of September 1908 at Bedford Court House.

Lawrence County Notice to William Hampston and Others

The Bedford Buff Stone Company seeks to quiet title to real estate in Indiana. Defendants William M Hampston and the unknown heirs of several named individuals must appear by September 22, 1908 to answer or demur. Clerk Sean Boone Leonard dated July 21, 1903.

Quiet Title Suit Notified Respondents in Indiana Case

Isis Doniva Daisy Ard files to quiet title in Indiana against unknown heirs and assigns of Mary Wiseley and Daniel Wiseley Bettie Deckard and James W Carrivant not residents of Indiana The defendants must appear by September 7 1908 or plead in Bedford Lawrence County court Judge Boone Leonard Clerk issues seal and date July 23 1908

Daisy Ard Mary Wiseley Daniel Wiseley Bettie Deckard James W. Carrivant Indiana Lawrence Court House Bedford Ios Boone Leonard

Notice To Non-Resident Husband In Indiana Divorce Case

Notice announces a divorce action in Indiana with defendant Robert A. Striger a non resident. He is commanded to appear the Sunday of the next term or be heard in his absence at Bedford court.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bedford, Ing Freday Thomas J.brooks B. Otis Eptions Otis & Brooks Republican Ohineh Redh Peniine Central Union Cullop Buck State Auditor's the Order of Railway Conductors At Mob Spink GOV. Deneen Philadelphia Gilbert Hard Washington Post Europe Otf United States Bureau of Animal Industry Hagenbeck-Wal Moqnald Ready Terre Haute Albert Smith West 17Th Street Henry Eker East Ninteenth Street George White J Streets Albert Lieber Crawford Fairbanks Charles P. Butler George Henry Wilson Williams James Waggoner Harry Adams Bertha Curtice Charles Batterton Timner Batterton Joseph F. Thornton Helen Mary Esther P. E. Selby Portsmouth Ohio Brownstown Stickles House Thornton Ea Et Souvenir Guarante Buckbes Eockord County Poor Asylum Cece Cease Ee Salt Creek Bridge Back Creek Bridge DeWitts Creek Guthrie Creek Commissioners' Court Board OF Health Wotal Insan Reform School Board OF Review Total Martie Tralpiaweld Board of Jury Venice Railiff Grand Jury Sherife Item Nnt County Vleasant Kunia Epee Ulley Shawswickt Gurthrie County OF Credi Elizabeth Etchison Alfred Chapman Admr I. P. Pearson Atty Eform Law County Depository Law Perradit Creek Arion Shawsw Marshall Guthrie Stead Hornton, Pres C. W. Lanz, Sec’y Bartlettsville & Oolitic Road Buggs Chapple Road Logan & Heltonvlle Guthrie & Sprigville Road Avoca & Harrodsburg Road Guthrie & Fairfax Guthrie & Chapple Hill Perry Townsair C. H. Emery 15Th and Sts. Er Attorneys-At-Law Dford Bedford’ Nations Bank J. W. Trainor Edford, Indiana East Side Catherine Covey David Hawkins Marshall Woolery Hannah Hawkins Andrew J. Martin Matilda Martin John Martin Polly Ann Martin William E. Clark Polly Ann Clark Mary C. Kline Howard Fields Proctor and Gamble Co Sean] Boone Leonard Boruff & Boruff, Attys Abraham “Maloney Et al W. J. Marto Abraham Maloney Maloney Cuthbert R Bullett Ann Bullett Thomas Bullett Diana Bullett Elisha Simpson George Dodd Wnd Citizens Trust Company John A. Palmer W.H. Martin Emma Palmer Lawarones Circuit Court Saral J. Warris Mleirs William Shelby Alexander & Clarris William Shelby Bedford Buff Stone Company William M Hampston, Et al William M. Humpston Culbertson S. Humpston Culbertson S. Hampston Abraham Mitchell Isis Doniva Ella Striger John A. Hartman Metta M. Owens Nathaniel Saurier H. P. Pearson Nathaniel Carter Wiliam Carter John Spears Henry W. McDonald Robert Whitely Seth Lunsford Joshua Carter Nancy Carter George A, Mathieu Admo F. M, Vance
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