Local Notables and Visitors Reported Around City
Miss Fdna Kasting of Seymour visits relatives and friends in the city for several days. John Matlock, of North G street, recovering from a monthlong typhoid illness. Mrs M Blackwell, homebound for a month with rheumatism, now able to go out. Mr and Mrs M Bates plan to move to Indianapolis for permanent residence. L Cummings, J Henderson and Homer Utterback spent the day fishing in Williams. Mrs B Sandmann and son Nicholas of Louisville visit Mr and Mrs Allie Friedman on West 9th Street. Mrs Willian Hartman returned from three weeks with an aunt in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fdna Kasting
Seymour
B. Sandmann
Nicholas
Louisville
Allie Friedman
West 9Leth Street
Local residents make visits and travel notes across cities
Mrs Chas Harris of New Philadelphia Ohio visits Cortland friends. Mr and Mrs James Culhan Sr return home from Deron Michigan after visiting their daughter Mrs Elbert Owens. Beech Philip Capp and Mrs John Hays return to Bedford after visiting Mrs Walker Dobson. Several residents convalesce from typhoid and plan trips to Orleans for Home Coming. Bloomington Telegraph and Bloomington World report on local visits and school moves, with notes on Standard Oil manager Robert Gunnison and kindergarten teacher June Van Allen moving into North AL street cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Harris
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Cortland
James Culhan
Elbert Owens
Deron Michigan
Beech
Philip Capp
John Hays
Bedford
Walker Dobson
Weer Tih Street
Bloomington
June van Allen
Indianapolis
Williams Party Visits Then Heads to Harrodsburg
Mrs. W. JH Williams and her daughter Sylvia have been visiting Mrs. O J Young on West Sixth Street and have gone to Harrodsburg for a few days before returning home to Bedford. County seat changes gain favor as Lawrence County residents are urged to vote on moving the courthouse from Bedford to Mitchell.
Peaches Abound as Orchard Grants Supplied in Region
Mitchell Tribune reports fruit abundance with trees on all sides breaking under the road while Bremer area offers peaches at 50 cents per bushel to eager pickers. Brownstown Banner notes the marriage of John Brewer of Driftwood Township and Miss Straussa Sullivan of Medora at Bedford last week with best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Bremer
Mitchell Tribune
John Brewer
Driftwood Township
Straussa Sullivan
Medora
Bedford
Brownstown
Bedford lads jailed for train jumping
Two Bedford youths visiting their girlfriends were jailed Sunday evening after riding a moving train. Authorities found insufficient funds on them to buy a ticket from Mitchell to Bedford. Everett Clark, attorney for Southern Indiana Power, was in town preparing eminent domain papers for property between here and Harrodsburg along lines reaching Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Mitchell
Mitchell Tribune
Everett Clark
Southern Indiana Power Company
Here
Harrodsburg
Bloomington
Bloomington Telegone
Vincennes Store Owner Keeps Circus Monkey After Escape
W A Flint of Vincennes holds a Hagenbeck Wallace monkey that escaped from a circus. Two boys captured the animal and chose to keep it for $2.50 rather than claim a $25 reward. Flint seeks the animal’s origin and possible return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Flint
Vincennes
Flint
Mr. Flint
Circus
Administrator's Sale of Personal Property in Guthrie Township
The administrator of Alfred Guthrie's estate will offer the estate's personal property for sale at the late residence in Guthrie Township Lawrence County Indiana on Friday August 29 1913 starting at 9 a m. Items include horses cattle hogs wagons buggies farming implements and household goods. Cash for sums under five dollars and six month credit for larger sums with note and security. Property not to be removed until settled. William E McCormick administrator Col Thomas M Kimbrell auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Guthrie
Guthrie Township
Lawrence County
Indiana
Petition for Discharge in Bankruptcy of Thomas J Holbert
Court orders hearing on October 2 1913 in Indianapolis Indiana on bankruptcy petition. Notices to creditors mailed with copies of petition and order. Judge Albert B Anderson presiding. Seal of court dated August 15 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Anderson
Indianapolis
Daily Market Report Grain and Provisions Prices Listed
Grain and provisions prices including flour wheat butter eggs live poultry and potatoes. No. 1 northern spring wheat No. 2 red and No. 2 hard oats and corn prices shown with various grades and regional quotations. High variety of commodity figures and regional values observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Dakota
Jersey
Jersey Green Mountains
Wisconsin
Ohio
New York
Manitoba
Notice to Non-Residents in Lawrence County Indiana
The Lawrence Circuit Court case Murray versus Campbell involves nonresident defendants named in the complaint to quiet title to real estate. Defendants must appear by September 2, 1913, or the case proceeds in their absence. notice dated July 29, 1913, at Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Lawrence
George W. Murray
David H. Campbell
Will H. Talbott
Rhoda C. Campbell
William C. Campbell
Susan Campbell
Mary J. Campbell
Lizzie Campbell
Ira Mitchell
Indiana
Bedford
Chicago and St Louis Live Stock Markets Aug 27 Report
Market briefs from Chicago and St Louis show cattle and hogs trading firm to lower with varied grades. Prime steers reach 8.50 to 9.00 in Chicago, while hogs fetch 7.15 to 9.45. St Louis lists native beef steers 5.50 to 9.00, hogs 5.50 to 9.00, sheep prices climbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
East Buffalo
N. Y
St. Louis
Texas
Quiet title suit in Lawrence Circuit Court 1913
The State of Indiana Lawrence County quiets title in real estate. Plaintiffs led by W. E. Clark allege nonresident defendants listed include Reuben W. Hudson Elizabeth Hudson Todd and John D Todd must appear by Septic 6 1913 or face judgment. Clerk Elbert J. Stalker notes seal and date July 17 1913 Bedford Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hudson
W. E. Clark
Reuben W. Hudson
Charles R. McKnight
Frank McKnight
Elizabeth Hudson Todd
John D. Todd
Nancy Carothers
William Carothers
Elizabeth Louch
William Louch
Ollie Clendennen
Edward Clendennen
Lettie Dodd
Washington Hudson
George W. Hudson
Indiana
Lawrence County
Lawrence
Bedford
Lawrence Circuit Court Divorce Case 1913 Notice
Hannah Leonard files divorce action against Arlice Leonard in Lawrence County Indiana. Defendant not a resident and must appear by Sept 8 1913 or risk hearing in absentia. Clerk Elbert J. Stalker records date in Bedford. Also notice of sale offering up to 320 acres via Dr G W Phipps Caruthersville Missouri 25w3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlice Leonard
Fred N. Fletcher
Indiana
Lawrence
A. D
Bedford
Elbert J. Stalker
G. W. Phipps
Caruthersville
Missouri
Administrator's Sale of Personal Property
Administrator Everett Sears offers at public auction the estate of George J. Sears in Indian Creek Township near Fayetteville Indiana on September 2 1913. Goods include six year old mule pair three cows fourteen hogs household items farming tools and other property with nine month credit on sums over five dollars at 6 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Sears
Indian Creek Township
Fayetteville
Lawrence County
Indiana
Everett Sears
Douglas estate appoints executrix in Indiana court
The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints dersiand as Executrix of the will of David G. Douglas deceased. The estate is declared solvent. Brooks Brooks Attorneys represent the estate and note the appointment of Sarah C. Douglas as Executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah C. Douglas
Executrix
Brooks & Brooks, Attorneys
Appointment of estate administrator in Indiana
Dersened has been appointed by the State of Indiana Administrator of the estate of John Super deceased vent John Meno Administrator Boruff and Boruff Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meno
Boruff
Notice to Contractors for Gravel Roads in Lawrence County Indiana
The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by 1 pm on Tuesday September 2 1913 to construct gravel or macadamized roads in Bedford and Brownstown and Buddha and Pinhook. Bids require bond twice the bid amount and may be rejected. Bidder inquiries to the engineer and viewers reports. bids sent to Auditor Ezra W Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Lawrence County
Indiana
Bedford and
Brownstown
Ezra W. Edwards
State of
Petition to open case in Indiana District Court
On August 15 1913 Charles J Murray No 3684 filed petition in Indianapolis Indiana to have the case opened. The court set the hearing for nine o'clock in the forenoon on a day to be noted. A newspaper published in the district was designated as witness in the proceeding. The next date mentions August A D 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Udianapolis
Indianapolis
Estate of Alfred Guthrie Deceased in Lawrence County
The estate of Alfred Guthrie, deceased, late of Lawrence County, opens for probate. Notice is given for claims against the estate and for interested parties to present their interests within a stated period.
Quiet Title Action In Indiana Real Estate Dispute
Plaintiff by Chas R Gowen files affidavit stating defendants William R Jones and Gwen Jones are nonresidents of Indiana. Complaint No 8058 seeks to quiet title to real estate. Dated September 1918, with official seal affixed.
Alfalfa and Feed Crops Highlighted for Silage Needs
Notes advise alfalfa over hay oats or grass with good corn for feeding. Recommends Burnham as the source for the best silo and silage cutter to handle forage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnham
Notice of Estate Administration Appointment
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the estate of Sarah RB Rainbolt as administrator. Borall & Boral, Attorneys, represent the estate in matters concerning probate and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borall & Boral
Notice of Appointment in Lawrence County estate
DerSigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Jeanette Armstrong, deceased, late of Lawrence County Indiana. Said estate is believed to be solvent. David L Cobb, Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Indiana
Ira Turner
State of
James A. Demint
Circuit Court
Araminta E. Hobbs
David G. Douglas
John Super
Alfred Guthrie
Sarah RB. Rainbolt
Jeanette Armstrong
David L. Cobb
Brooks & Brooks
Mary F. Richardson
Elmira Cole
Sadie E. Anderson
Elizabeth J. Hall
William Foster, Jr
Spencer W. Smith
Susan F. Cutsinger
Mary E. Hardin
Fred Bowen
Christopher Schmidt
Mary Schmidt
Minerva Kern
Richardson estate appointed administrator in Indiana
The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana has appointed Allen W Richardson as administrator of the estate of Mary F Richardson deceased late of Lawrence County. The appointment names the undersigned as administrator for the estate and directs administration under Indiana law.
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John Matlock
North G Street
M. Bates
Tidianapolis
L. Cummings
J. Henderson
Homer Utterback
Williams
Willian Hartman
Cincinnar
Friel
George Morgan
J. M. Lus
Helen
Gertrude Rariden
Fii Top Dairy
Florence Walker
Marie Newell
Vivian Taylor
Orleans
Leafy Davis
Bernice Kinser
Irene Priest
George Thomas
Vielen
Walter Higgins
Gay B. Rutherford
John T Woodward
R. A. Bafford
EF. G. Faubion
Robert Gunnison
Standard Oil Company
Court House
William E. McCormick
Thomas M. Kimbrell
Thomas J. Holbert
Bedford Mail
Daily Market Report
Sence
State of Indiana
Thomas J. Faris
Elmer E. Faris
Archie Guthrie
Ellen. B. Wilcox
Hannah Leonard
Brooks & Brooks, Attys
Shawswick Township
IL. S.J
Charles J. Murray
Albert B. Anderson
N. Palmer
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Cincinnati
William B. Reeve
William R. Jones
Chas. R. Gowen
Gwen Jones
Hodge & Walls
J. P. Branaman
Hugh Bailey
Canadia
C. H. Emery
K Streets
Sterling Drug Store
J. W. Trainor
Harber & Smith
Allen W. Richardson
W. . Clark
J. L. Smith
Jesse O. Hall
W. BE. Clark
Underwood & Underwood, Attorneys
William J. Cutsinger
Boruff, Attorneys
Wm. H .Smith
Underwood, Attorneys
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