Local News Roundup From Bloomfield Area
Local notes report moves and visits among Bloomfield residents and nearby towns. People travel to Springville Odon Seymour Sullivan and Mitchell for family, work, or medical reasons, with several moving homes and starting construction.
Banker John R. Walsh Visits Denison House in City
Chicago banker and newspaper owner John R. Walsh arrived at 8 am and met local business leaders to inspect the Central avenue bridge, noting stone from his Bedford quarries. He pledged to telegraph results the day after the election for the correct winner between Bryan and McKinley.
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Indianapolis
John R. Walsh
Chicago
City
Denison House
Walsh
Central Avenue’ Bridge
Bedford
Bryan
McKinley
Fire from tile flue causes slight jail kitchen roof damage
A fire from a tile flue in the west kitchen of the jail at 11 45 Monday damaged the kitchen roof slightly and will not exceed 5. The Fire Department was not required. About 200 spectators watched a ball game at the Fair Ground Sunday ending 15 to 15 between Dutchtown and Dark Hollow. Dutchtown batteries were Seig and MHeitger. Dark Hollow batteries Lemon and Jones.
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Fair Ground
Dutchtown
Dark Hollow
Seig
Progress Clothing One Price Clothiers Feature Local Notes
A compact town notice list records Arthur Drake with a mashed finger, and updates on residents and visitors such as Joe Glover buying R E Sproull’s house, Frank Grafton visiting Burns City, and George Owens returning to St Louis. The Seymour Ball Club may play Labor Day in town. insurance claim adjustments for Frank Spaulding are noted, plus health updates on John M Henderson and visits by Samuel Rogers and family.
Local residents relocate and travel updates across Bedford area
R E Sproull moves family to Loogcotes while Dad Fields drives a delivery wagon for C A Knight. Bair relocates to West 17th, William Dodd visits Palestine, Miss Ruth Hickman returns to St Louis, Mrs Opal Davis visits Chicago, Z T Stovall buys Knott meat market, Oscar Edwards home from Educational Supply Co visits, Alma Schmizer guest of grandparents in North Bedford, P B May conducts services at Norman Station, Mrs Anna Smith visits Crothersville, C Z Loyd guests with Joe Scheefers, Casey and Son build wagon for N E H Strout & Co.
Local notes mention visits, moves, health updates and business changes
A. R. Vanusickle and daughter Mary traveled to Chicago on Monday. Claud Richards began work with the Electric Light Co. Miss Maud Stipp of Erie visited in the city. Mrs. Henry Schaffer is seriously ill on West 15th street. George Moss of this city was in the country. Alva Evans and Florence Corbin recoveries enable them to return to work and outings. Mrs. M. J. Hudson buys Charley Knight’s West 12th street residence. Knight moves to North street. John Kinder of Mt. Olive seeks a small farm near town. Elder Isaac C. Ross of Charleston, Ill., visits old friends. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Holmes of Short travel via Chicago to the encampment. Fred Strout of Bedford U R E and Major of the 2nd Battalion of the 6th Regiment leaves for Detroit for National En? Strout & Co. open a grocery at 5th and K streets with Frank Pennington and Albert Strout handling customer interests. After a confrontation at Bedford Liquor Co. saloon, Charles Sandefur removes license. H. C. Whiting resumes business with a county-board license issued in July.
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H. C. Whiting
Charles Sandefur
Bedford Liquor Co
West Side
Sandefur
Whiting
Local Notices and Family Travel Snippets from Greene County
Born Friday to Mr and Mrs D Ray a daughter James Pickard and family of North Bedford left Saturday for Detroit Mich Mrs Tom Gardner went to Springville Saturday to visit relatives over Sunday Litvia Adamson went to Bloomington Saturday to hear Gov Taylor speak Geo C Kostenbader of Blettsville is visiting Mrs Mary Ragsdale and Mrs W Stephen Joe Evans who had been living near the little tunnel has moved his family back to this Mr and Mrs 8S A Snyder have gone to French Lick Springs to spend a couple of weeks Pearce Osborne a farmer near Owensburg had six head of cattle killed by lightning a few Fred Adamson and wife of Williams arrived last Saturday to visit C A Knight and family on 5th street Miss Pearl Withman left last Saturday for Cincinnati on a two weeks visit with friends Mrs A S McFarland is dangerously ill with typhoid fever at her home near the corner of 7th and H streets Miss Eila Bottorff of Courtland arrived Saturday to visit her mother Mrs KH J Whitted east of town Ale Hatfield went to Linton Saturday to attend the funeral of David L Osborne who died very suddenly in Chicago Osborne was County Commissioner of Greene county at one time and was a very prominent citizen.
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Ale Hatfield
Linton
David L. Osborne
Chicago
Mr. Osborne
Greene County
City Police Court motions and liquor cases in Mitchell
State charges of assault and battery with fines paid. Several cases of intoxication and concealed weapons led to jail or fines. A large session dealt with 28 liquor without license indictments amid motions to quash, with Judge Stephens to rule. Local residents attended, and witnesses include Thurston and the Anti-Saloon League detective.
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Lon Weaver
Marshal Myers
James Hoppingarner
Same
James. Rayburn
Shubel . Burton
Fred Brown
Alva Lewis
Mitchell
Stephens
Edwards
Zaring
State
Otto Hopper
James Ragland
Shubel L. Burton
Joseph Rayburn
Charles Thurston
Anti-Saloon League
Local couples unite as many wed in town records
Fabius Kline and Lillie Haskett wed on Tuesday. Various residents like J B Lagle and Clarence Kostenbader visited on business. Pension gains noted for Capt. Geo P Brown and James M Handy. Washington plans a street fair in October. Meetings announced with P R Wadsworth for September. Several relocations and signs updated at local businesses. A marriage connects Pearl Sherrill and John Goodman. Community notices cover funerals, illnesses, and school changes.
New Shop Opening for Horse Shoeing and Repair Nearby
Tc rents the shop one door west of Mau Office previously occupied by Eugene Cause to house horse shoeing and repair work opening September 1. S. Bair William Woodruff and mother left for Knoxville Tennessee to visit relatives for two or three weeks. Mrs Woodruff will see her sister and her old homestead after fifty five years. Dr Vance Offutt former Louisville City Hospital physician has located here and will occupy the office previously used by Dr Luckenbill. Offutt's family will join soon. Chap el Hill Soldiers Reunion will feature Eld Litvia Adamson Republican candidate for Representative as a speaker on September 1.
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Mau
Eugene Cause
William Woodruff
Knoxville
Tenn
Vance Offutt
Louisville City Hospital
Luckenbill
Chapel Hill
Lawrence County
Litvia Adamson
Adamson
Network of local visitors and events in Bedford area
A roundup of residents and visitors includes E. S. Darling of Orleans on business, Prof. Parks returning from Seymour, Curt Hawkins and wife in town, WA Wilson from New York City, and others visiting Bedford. Local doings cover taxes, a Niagara grapes gift to Capt. Duncan, sports at Washington Park, and upcoming travels and openings.
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WA Wilson
Bargain Store
New York City
Daily Market Report and Local Notices from Mt Carmel
Daily market summaries include New York wheat and corn prices, hogs and cattle market quotes, and local notices. Elijah McGinnis works at Indian Springs. marriages, rentals, and real estate offers appear alongside council meetings and business moves. Mr Bright buys White Oak Farm Dairy. George Stoessel sells barber shop to brother for bakery plans. A city hall site is discussed. Dr Gardner and James O Connell propose properties. Mt Carmel merchants praise railroad access and freight competition.
Indiana Crop Report Highlights Mixed Yields and Losses
The Weather Bureau reports moderately warm weather with rain and some wind and hail. Corn matures quickly with high yields in places, apples show a poor overall crop, oats and potatoes promise good results, and tobacco, millet, cow pea hay, clover, and lamb losses are noted across regions. Livestock remains in generally good condition with lamb fatalities in some localities.
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Heltonville
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Salem
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7Th Street
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14Th Street
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Indian Springs
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Hitchcock’s Station
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Auburn, Ind
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Memphis
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Mingo Junction,o
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Will Jones
Lyons
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Peekskill, N. Y
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Waymansville
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S. I
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Myrtle Lewis
Frederickton
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Arthur Drake
Joe Glover
R. E. Sproull
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Frank Grafton
Burns City
Isaac Holmes
Seymour Ball Club
Labor Day
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T. J. Owens
Charlie Graves
George Ard and
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Zanesville, C
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Seymour Insurance Company
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John M. Henderson
Paoli
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Baby
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Loogcotes
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Capt
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Palestine
Ruth Hickman
Z. T. Stovall
Knott
Oscar Edwards
Educational Supply Co
Alma Schmizer
Peerless
Rev
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Eld
P. B. May
Anna Smith
Crothersville
Tillie Johnson
C.Z Loyd
Central Union Telephone Company
Joe Scheefers
New First Christian Church
15Th Streets
A. R. Vanusickle
Mary
Claud Richards
Electric Light Co
Miss Maud Stipp
Erie
Henry Schaffer
West 15Th Street
Alva Evans
Florence Corbin
M. J. Hudson
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West 12Th Street
Charley _ Knight
North Street
John Kinder
Isaac C. Ross
Charleston, Ill
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K Streets
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New Albany
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James Pickard
Mich
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Bloomington
Gov. Taylor
Geo. C. Kostenbader
Blettsville
Mary Ragsdale
W. Stephenson
Joe Evans
Little Tunnel
A. Snyder
French Lick Springs
Pearce Osborne
Owensburg
Fred Adamson
C. A. Knight and Family
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7Th
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Eila Bottorff
Courtland
KH. J. Whitted
Store East Side Public Square
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Loba
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J. B. Lagle
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Medora
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Wadsworth
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Youngstown
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Pleasant Run Township
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Haven, Kansas
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Washington County
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Geo. M. Dodd
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Milwaukee
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Outhrie
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14Th
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Russellville
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Malis
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Daily Market Report
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Dorebins
Telephone
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Elijah McGinnis
Clarence Jackson
Eunice Inman
Mabel Clark
Bessie Allen
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W. F. Cross
Curtis Fisher
John Bright
White Oak Farm
Charlie Farmer
Charlie
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J. W. McConaughey
Mount Carmel
Dr. Wright
Louisville
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Indiana Crop Report
Dimension Lumber
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Wilson’s Bargain Store
Richard B. Short
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