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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1913

Page

4

WANTS OUT Alonzo Foster Seeks Parole In This City

Alonzo Foster and several other inmates petition the State Board of Pardons for clemency. Foster, from Lawrence County, was sentenced May 1908 to ten to twenty years for burglary in the State Prison. The board meets next Monday amid a list of tenors.

Alonzo Foster Tus State Board of Pardons State Board Frank McWayne Lake County Tle Diana Daniel Halt Marion County Lawrence County Leas Grover Brock Perry County Indiana Ronald Smith Coward County Indiana Reformatory Thomas Frye Brown County Volz John Anderson Dubois County John Mobley Monroe County Fred Dennison Vanderburgh County Joe Elis Alvin Sadler Walter Potter

Purdue hen Miss Purdue a money maker in Indiana

Lafayette Ind Dec 3 Purdue Universitys Poultry Department reports Miss Purdue a White Leghorn hen has laid 445 eggs weighing 1 5 pounds over two years. At market prices her eggs net 10 11 with 27 4 cents per dozen, while 5 2 cents per dozen to produce. She consumed 122 pounds of feed for a 5 08 profit, and eight sons and eight daughters are expected to found a race of heavy layers. A newborn son to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Reuter Williams also noted.

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Notorious Crook Reappears in Europe in Jackson County Case

A renowned con man once jailed in Jackson County for fleecing Deputy Zachariah of 3000 dollars reemerges in Europe. The 1887 case centered on a three-card monte scheme that misled Deputy and netted fake winnings. Three men were initially convicted, later released on bonds, and the affair became the county’s most famous crime.

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November peaches picked in Southern Indiana still hanging on

John Smith of Chestnut Hill Poultry Farm told Paoli Republican that he harvested the last crop of peaches late last week. The remaining fruit were large white treestones almost baseball size, seen before full maturity in a surprising Southern Indiana climate.

John Smith Chestnut Hill Indiana Paolic Republican

Stove Fires Sweep Indiana Warns Fire Marshal

State fire marshal warns two per cent of dwelling fires come from overheated stoves and unsafe installations. Bulletins outline protected floors two and a half foot clearance from walls and metal wall sheets. Daily Indiana fires average 35 with 116 in a single day during a thunderstorm period.

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Trainmen Examination At Mattoon H Elicits Workbound Effort

James Schofner and Charles ov Bannon traveled to Mattoon Illinois Wednesday for a trainmen examination. They are employed by the C T & 14 company but operate over eight miles of the line during their duties. Charles Smith also made a business trip to Mitchell Wednesday.

James Schofner Charles Ov Bannon Mattoon, H C. IT & 14 Company Charles Smith Michell

Subscription Renewal Notice Amid Paper Address Update

The notice directs readers to check the paper’s address on the front, warns of service stopping on expiration date, and lists renewal rates including one year at $1.06, six months 50 cents, three months 25 cents, one month 10 cents, and a single copy at 3 cents for weekly issues.

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