Reed's Band of Sioux City Captures Readers Hearts
A Bedford native Moses E. Reed leads Reed's Band of Sioux City Iowa praised as top band in the region with former Bedford boy, Frank Reed, as a long time member. The Sioux City Journal extols Reed in verse and compares him to Sousa, plus two local notices of Miss Fannie Overman and several accidents in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Reed
Sioux City
Iowa
Moses E. Reed
Bedford
Moses
Frank Reed
William Bass
Mose
Sioux City Journal
Mr. Sousa
Walsh outlines Southern Indiana railroad plans in Terre Haute interview
John R. Walsh discusses the road from Elnora to Terre Haute and plans to replace 60 pound rails with heavier metal. He describes improving the track bed, replacing gravel ballast with crushed limestone, and building a branch toward coal fields. He praises Terre Haute’s Commercial Club and cautions he will not bid again on the bridge stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Walsh
Terre Haute
The
Tribune
Mr. Walsh
Indiana
Elnora
Seymour
Hinora
Willams
Willians
the Tribune
Wicker Returns Home Injured Pitcher Delays West Baden Trip
Bob Wicker arrived on the Monon train Friday with a strained elbow ligament from throwing a cross-fire ball. He declined a bandaged pitch and was ordered to West Baden for health recovery, then to rejoin the St. Louis team for its eastern trip. The report notes rest and treatment rights, and mentions other local items including Maude Coleman Wood’s death and corn yields in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wicker
St. Louis
West Baden
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Bob
Globe- Democrat
Donovan
Harper
Jacks
Souvenir badge unveiled for Sovereign Grand Lodge week
Indiana Odd Fellows Grand Secretary W F H Leedy shows a bronze pendant for the Sovereign Grand Lodge week September 15 to 21. The badge features Schuyler Colfax and the Rebekah Lodge emblem with Hoosiers Welcome I O O F and the three links, as entries for degree contests surge toward 50 teams.
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Leedy
Indiana Odd Fellows
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Schuyler Colfax
Rebekah Lodge
Grand Lodge
Stood Death Off
Henrietta Tex lawyer EH B Monday claims Electric Bitters cured his brother of malaria fever and jaundice, saying the remedy expelled disease germs and purified blood. It aids digestion, regulates liver and kidneys, and cures various ailments. Available for 50c at Messick & Dodd's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Tex
Messick & Dodd's
President's Day events at Pan-American Exposition
William McKinley will visit the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo on September 5 with Cabinet and Supreme Court attendees. A 12,000-seat stadium address follows a parade and review, then a reception at the New York State building and tours of Electric Tower and other exhibits.
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William M'Kinley
McKinley
Barbour
Rixey
Cortelyou
Canton
Cleveland
Buffalo
John G. Milburn
Supreme Court
United States
Cabinet
President Milburn
Lincoln Parkway
William S. Buchanan
Esplanade
New York State Building
New York State Board
New York State
Government
Government Board
Rhode Island
Commodore Perry
Lake Erie
Oliver Hazard Perry
Rhode Islander
New England
Temple of Music
Henry J. Spooner
Providence
Congress
Gregory
John S. Kenyon
Rhode Island Commission
Rhode Island Infantry
Florida
W. & Jennings
William J. Buchanan
W. Jennings Bryan
Charles Parkhill
Pensacola
Fin
South
Thomas M. Weir
Tampa
Press Association of Florida
National Association of Builders
National Association
Builders” Association Exchange
Corner Court
Pearl Streets
New Jersey
Indiana
Vassar College
Honduras
Surveyors study Brown ing quarry for possible switch
Vandalia surveyors visited Brown ing's quarry to gauge the feasibility of installing a switch. Miss Sallie Overton rushed home to Poseyville Ind after learning her mother was dying. Ben Wycoff at Blue Hole quarry shapes a large Imperial Blue block, 19 ft 8 in by 6 ft 6 in by 2 ft thick, bound for New York City to be carved into a cross.
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Vandalia
Browning
Greencastle Banner—Times
Sallie Overton
Chas. Woody
Poseyville
Ind
Ben Wycoff
Blue Hole
New York City
Miss Mary Rollins Taken To Avoca After Typhoid
Miss Mary Rollins who has suffered typhoid fever for a week was moved to her sister’s home in Avoca Monday morning. Clarence Quackenbush a Terre Haute blacksmith with Southern Indiana plans to wed a Terre Haute girl around Sept. 24 and reside on South 17th Street. Nell Malott returned from Topeka Kansas where five months ago she stayed with her sister Mrs Chamberlain. Mrs Chamberlain and baby joined her in this city and will visit Clay Malott and family.
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Ed Orrill
Edna
Rapid City
Pennington County
South Dakota
Mary Rollins
Avoca
Clarence Quackenbush
Terre Haute
Indiana
South 17Th Street
Ind
Nell Malott
Topeka
Kansas
William Chamberlain
Quarry Development at Newt Mathers Farm
Wock will begin quarry operations on the Newt Mathers farm near Smithville. The company recently purchased 25 acres. Wm. Johnson of Bloomington is manager. Stripping starts next week and a railroad switch of a mile will be built at once with first class machinery installed.
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Wock
Newt Mathers
Smithville
Wm. Johnson
Bloomington
Teething Baby Improves After Remedy In House
O P M Holiday of Deming Ind reports a teething baby suffered diarrea and stomach sickness in June and July. He gave four drops of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy in water and the infant improved instantly. Sold by W C Elliott.
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O. P. M. Holiday
Deming
Ind
Chamberlain
W. C. Elliott
Death of Policeman William Teaford in Georgetown Floyd County
Policeman William Teaford died Thursday at 10 p m in Georgetown Floyd County six miles from New Albany after three weeks of illness from typhoid fever. He was 27 and had served on Bedford police for two years. Funeral held at Georgetown with services by Elder James Small and attendance from Bedford. The report also notes sermons by Elder Harley Jackson and mentions redevelopment with a rest room for women and children in Bedford. Archie Dalton and Robert Duncan visited Bedford. Prof D B Gilbert elected president of Nebraska Central College in Central City Nebraska.
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William Teaford
Georgetown
Floyd County
New Albany
Teaford
Bedford
James Small
Frank Russell
Archie Dalton
Robert Duncan
Love Letter Scam Targets Dave LaForce During Knights Templar Event
A Chicago matrimonial agency sent Dave LaForce a typewritten letter with a photo of a glamorous woman claiming a widow with $75 000 wishes a husband to manage her fortune. The request asks for a $5 remittance. Meanwhile New Albany Commandery Knights Templar hosted visiting Sir Knights with a parade and hotel arrangements in Terre Haute and Bedford.
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Dave LaForce
Chicago
Davy
P. S
New Albany Commandery
No. 5
Knights Templar
Orleans
Bedford
Masonic Temple
George A. Newhouse, Jr
St. Charles Hotel
Terre Haute Commandery
Courier-Journal
Hast Lively union celebrated in Heltonville home
James A Hast wed Miss Caddie Lively in Heltonville at the bride’s home. The ceremony was conducted by Elder William Hawkins before about 120 relatives and friends. A feast followed at the groom’s parents’ home. The couple will begin housekeeping in Heltonville and receive many gifts from family and friends.
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James A. Hast
Caddie Lively
Heltonville
Hitler William Hawkins
Clare Turpin
Enoch Palmer
Death of Will H. Scoggan in Crosslane area
Will H. Scoggan died at 5 a m Saturday at age 49 from dysentery after plowing the previous day. He left a wife and no children. funeral Saturday at 8 p m from the residence near Cross Lane Schoolhouse with Rev. Russell officiating. Burial in Scoggan graveyard. Also notes on Indiana militia seeking state land near Indianapolis for annual encampments and local squatter issues, plus a seminar by Prof. M K R Kink with M S Brown, and a note that Senator Thomas J. Brooks of Bedford gains Republican support for Attorney General.
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Will H. Scoggan
Crosslane
Crosslane School House
Rev. Russell
Scoggan
Indiana
Indianapolis
Martinsville
National Guard
M. KR. Kink
Riley
Teachers Institute
Stone City Opera House
M. S. Brown
Thomas J. Brooks
Bedford
Indiana Senate
Judge Brooks
Vincennes
Farewell Reception For Miss Josepha Franklin
Friends of Miss Josepha Franklin host a farewell reception in the Ladies Aid parlor of the First Christian church. Music by Mrs. Arthur McCain Miss Nora Evans and Miss Anna Fisher. remarks by Bro. Small Mrs. Chas Braxton and E. Sears praise her missionary work. A purse of gold is presented and plans announced for a literary and debating society. Senator Duncan and daughter Sallie return from Nashville with corn and Freeman fruit farm notes.
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Josepha Franklin
Ladies’ Aid
First Christian Church
Miss Franklin
Arthur McCain
Nora Evans
Anna Fisher
Bro. Small
Chas. Braxton
BE. W. Sears
Local remedy praised for infant illness relief
Williams Oregon resident J H Doak recounts using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for his baby's severe diarrhoea after doctors failed to help. He reports immediate relief and a complete cure and notes it was sold by W C Elliott.
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J. H. Doak
Williams
Oregon
Chamberlain
W. C. Ehilliott
Resignation Rumors Hit Monon Motive Power Chief
Rumors spread of H. Monkhouse superintendent of motive power at Monon shops resigning. He meets President McDoel and the Lafayette grievance engineers in Chicago this week. Reports say he has Eastern job offers and will sever ties by September first. successor unnamed amid committee talks.
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H. Monkhouse
Mo— Non
Mr. Monkhouse
Chicago
MceDoel
Lafayette
Monkhouse
McDoel
Sucessor
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Washington
William Guy
Clear Creek Stone Company
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Louis Mayer
Wiother’s
Panama
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Sam Stout
Ft. Ritner
Medora
Burton House
French Lick
Wicker
Maude Coleman Wood
America
American Quarries Company
Fishing Creek
Mitchell
West Baden Springs Co
Paoli Republican
Hiram Henderson
Death
Rochester
Central
Erie
Lehigh Valley
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Flower City
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Navy
Patriotic Order
Uncle Sam
Presinent
M’kinley
Harley Jackson
Jackson
Butler University
Baptist
Schooner
Brown County
Heltonville News
East Lively
Mrs. Mitchell
Mabel Holt
Elder Hawkins
Ela Goff
Mrs. Hawkins
Huldah Pearsall
Albert Lively
Enoch Faubion
Bertha Faubion
Lizzie Ray
W. L. Alexander
Andrew Lively
J. M. Butcher
Amanda J. East
Nellie East
Elizabeth East
Alpha East
Clara
Dora Simpson
Ollie East
Curtis Ray
Hendricks
Josie
I. L. Faubion
J.J. Faubion
Goldie Burns
W. Lively
Julia Hast
Marlon Lively
Enoch Hendricks
Sallie Ray
Mamie Meadows
Ida and
Maggie Hendricks
Duncan
Miss Sallie
Nashville
Salt Creek
Freeman Fruit Farm
S.S.S
Atlanta
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