Local Notices and Market News From Bedford Area
Friday December 21, 1900 edition reports a string of local notices from Bedford including residents in town on Thursday, weddings, visits, and business trips. It notes misfortune and prices such as mistletoe rising, plus a historical comparison to Indiana hangings and a legal execution in 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Alabama
Texas
Funods
Tunnelton
Guthrie Township
Lawrence County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Stephen O. Fountain
Railroad Racket and Rail News Across Indiana
Ed Fillion of the B&O Engineers’ Corps returns home. A wreck near Nebraska involved two B&O engines, with no injuries. A Bloomfield jury awarded $6,500 to Jack Harrell against Southern Indiana Railway for 1899 injuries. Ft Wayne shops extended twelve hour days to meet traffic demand. Monon engine 121 and other locomotives faced repairs and delays between Bedford and Louisville. News agents on NYC trains decline as department stores grow. Rivers and Harbors Bill allocates 1 million dollars for an Ohio River lock and dam below Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Harrell
Southern Indiana Railway Company
Bloomfield
Harrell
Pennsylvania
Ft. Wayne
Monon
Bedford
White River
Mitchell
Bloomington
Louisville
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Lockwood and Miss Maude Holcombe United in Methodist Rites
In a Friday evening ceremony at Saint James church Rev. Charles E. Asbury joined Miss Maude Holcombe and Mr. Charles Wesley Lockwood. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William S. Holcombe, wore a gray dress with pink roses. the groom was a devout church member. Organists Mrs. Judah and the church societies offered congratulations as praise music accompanied the vows. An aunt from Elizabeth town attended, and many friends sent handsome gifts for a long, happy life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies Westes Lockwood
Maude Lalcombe
Charles E. Asbury
Was. Jodsh
Mianrapis
Minu
Eisnt O'Viook
Moss Pearl
Katie Hoops
Garner
Hisie Pope
Mary Strout
Mary Holcombe
Maude Holcombe
Asbury
Judah
William S. Holcombe
Miss Holcombe
Elizabethtown
Charles Wesley Lockwood
Jackson county seat dispute ends with Brownstown stay
The Indiana Supreme Court reversed a lower ruling on Jackson county seat status. The court held the 1895 law unconstitutional and kept Brownstown as the county seat for now. Justices split over reasons, with Baker Hadley Dowling Monks concurring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Brownstown
Seymour
Supreme Court
Jordan
Jackson County
Baker
Hadley
Monks
Dowling
General Assembly
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad by Allen S. Olmsted
Advertisement for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders used by a nurse in New York Children's Homes. Claims to break up colds in 24 hours and cure feverishness, headaches, stomach troubles, teething issues, and destroy worms. Sold at all druggists for 25 cents. Sample mailed free from LeRoy New York.
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Mother Gray
New York
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Perkins family visits Mrs Deford in Springville
Benny Perkins and his son Chas with the little grandson arrived in the city Wednesday night from Northern Wisconsin and left this morning for Springville to visit Mrs Mahala Deford.
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Lucinda Smith
Little Son
Harrodsburg
Linton
Benny Perkins
Chas
Little Grandsonw
Wisconsin
Springville
Mahala Deford
Nation and World News Roundup Signals Turmoil
Foreign ministers accept the joint note to China with British changes. Coal shortages hit Alabama mines and Birmingham railways threaten a coal famine. Indy Supreme Court upholds quail possession penalties under Indiana game law. Boer War activity shifts as Gen DeWet evades pursuit near Ladybrand. New York boxing plans prize Jeffries Ruhlin set for February 15 in Cincinnati with revenue sharing and safeguards.
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China
Alabama
Birmingham
Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Indiana
Louis Lane
Citiens
Burelars
New York
James J. Jeffries
Gus Ruslin
Marquis of Queensbury
Cincinnati
George Siler
Jeffries
Ruhlin
State of
Ohio
Residents and Visitors Roam Through Town Monday
Journal notes several locals and visitors stopping by including John A Prueblood and Jacob Martin from Weddleville, John Harner with a load of begs, and a unnamed gentleman with a drove of mutes. Dr Butler was here on Saturday business and Mrs Sapington remains very sick. Benjamin Matthews and family visit Bedford midweek.
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S. W. Smith
Leesville
D. J. Holland
Rebecca Mathes
Guthrie’s Creek
Wilson
Medora
Joseph Marshall
Harris
Buddha
Jacob Mathes
Bono
Val Rout
Tunnelton
Frankie Sapington
Oliver Mathes
Dr. Butler
John A. Prueblood
Jacob Martin
Weddleville
John Harner
Hiram Flinn
Sherman Humphery
Near Here
Dr. Wilson
Frank Sapington
Elisha Lee
Arthur
Bedford
Matthew Matthes
Guthrie
J. D
Prank Foster
Pearidge
Subscriptions and Local Agents List for Indiana Papers
A long advertisement lists subscription offers for the Mail Weekly Main and various papers with combined rates and annual prices. It also provides a roster of local agents by town. Local notices mention firm Williams and legal action in a $30,000 damage suit defended in Bloomfield and a damage case verdict in jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Brooks
Bloomfield
Indiana
J. J. Harrell
Thanks for kind help during illness and death
We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for assistance during the illness and death of our husband and brother. Mrs. Martha Gilchrist and Mrs. Louisa Wilson express gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Gilchrist
Louisa Wilson
Prevented a Tragedy by Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs George Long of New Straits ville Ohio credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving two lives after a severe cough kept her awake. She reports one bottle cured her and also cured Mr Long of pneumonia. The remedy fights throat chest and lung troubles with guaranteed results. Trial bottles free at Messick and Dad ds Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Long
New Straitsville
Ohio
Dr. King
Long
Messick & Dadd
New Book List From East 2th Street New York
A catalog of new and upcoming works covers Kipling Hope Phelps and others. It lists novels short fiction and a history of the Confederacy with illustrations and notes from leading artists. The announcement notes works by Robert Barr Jack London Sarah Orne Jewett Hamlin Garland and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim
India
Rudyad Kipling
Anthony Hope
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ara
Robert Barr
James V of
Scotland
Wall Street
Edwin Lefevre
Ida M. Tarbell
Artiies
Jack London
Sarah Orne Jewett
Hamlin Garland
W. A. Fraser
Wil Payne
Frank Spearman
Local visitors and religious talks brighten Limestone area
Zelma Julia Robinson of Lime Stone visits relatives in the area. John T. Undid and family from Hendricks county stay here a week. Rev. R M Bentley spoke on Heiven Steps in Darkness at here and Liberty. Rev. Sprague’s meetings at DePauw chapel continue to go well. Ben F. Kindred was at Bedford Saturday. Uncle Henry Utterhach and wife from Salt Greek visit Sunday.
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Julia Robinson
Limestone
John T. Undid
Hendricks County
R. M. Bentley
Liberty
Sprague
DePauw Chapel
Ben F. Kindred
Bedford
Pete
Henry Utterhach
Salt Greek
What Shall We Have For Dessert Try Jeis O
Dessert question in tin family solved with Try Jeis O a delicious no bake dessert prepared in ten minutes. Add hot water and set to cool. Flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry available at grocers for 10 cents.
Local social notes from Hel tonville and neighboring towns
Miss Myrtle Perkins of Hel tonville visits relatives here. James George and family attended the Beeman Haverly wedding near Mitchell last Wednesday. Ethel and Lola Pace visited sister Mrs Felix Fish of Pleasant Run Thursday and Friday. Miss Della Tow went to Bedford Saturday. T B Cole made a business trip to Bedford Tuesday. School will have a week long Christmas vacation. Miss Lizzie Kern of Fayetteville visited brother Walter Sunday. Elmer Pace hosted a group of young people Tuesday evening with cake peaches and apples for refreshments.
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Myrtle Perkins
Heltonville
James George
Beeman Haverly
Mitchell
Ethel
Lola Pace
Felix Fish
Pleasant Run
Della Tow
Bedford
T. B. Cole
Lizzie Kern
Fayetteville
Walter
Elmer Pace
Allen's Foot Ease Cure for Chilblains Ad
Advertisement for Allen's Foot Ease powder that cures chilblains frostbites damp sweating and swollen feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with free samples. Address Allen S Omsted LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Omsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Nantville Notes of Visits and Local Happenings
Miss Liddie Goen of Heightenhill visits Miss Mary of Leesville repairing watches. A one year old boy to be raised from Brownstown poor farm. Miss Cora Hughes returns home after making spokes. Oyster school house a success and well attended. Mrs. David Wright to Limestone with family. Mr. Brooks of Brownstown and John Williams visit Seymour. Noble Wright and Peach Supper at the Fosters. Clay doctor from Bedford buys straw for paper mills. County Supt Payne and Trustee Leudtke inspect schools. Remodeling planned for the school building.
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Liddie Goen
Heightenhill
Mary
Leesville
Douglas
Brownstown
Jackson
Oyster
David Wright
Limestone
Maggie Foster
Roache
Ohio
Brooks
McBargue
John Williams
Supes
Seymour
Noble Wright
Peach
Foster’s
Clay
Bedford
D.M Hughes
Medora
Payne
Albert Leudtke
The Tribunes Edges in Promoting Prosperity
An old promotional prospectus for The New York Tribune extols its nationwide reach and superiority in mining farming mills and trade coverage. It highlights weekly tri weekly and daily editions with strong political impartiality and patriotic tone, inviting subscriptions and sample copies for households and families.
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NEW York Tribune
United States
DAILY
Sunday Tribune
Thre Tribune
Tiekly
Tribune
Tribune Agmanac
Sale Notice of Estate Personal Property Jan 1900
Saturday, the 5nd day of January, 1900, the personal property of said estate consists of horses, cattle, hogs, corn, oats, fodder, farming implements, wagon, harness and household goods. The sale begins at 10 o'clock a.m. on terms: sums 500 and under cash. sums over 500 on credit of nine months with a note and approved security. JOHN DARNELL, Administrator. E. K. Dye, Attorney.
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Freehol
John Darnell
E. K. Dye
Notice Of Final Settlement In Glover Estate
Malinda H. Glover as administratrix presents final settlement of the William D. Glover estate. Court hearing set for January 1991 to examine accounts and vouchers and determine approval. Heirs and interested parties must appear to prove heirship or claims to any portion of the estate.
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William D. Glover
Malindt Tf. Glover
Wiliam J. Glover
Malinda H. Glover
Louie Achilles
Lawrence Circuit Court
Eiza Smith
Circuit Court
Elza Smith
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Otis & Brooks, Proprietors
Ta Official Republican
Chas. E. Francis
Geo. W. Slaughter
Leipsic
J. M. Winstandley
John D. Short
Mary J. Skerd
John Harvey
Avoca
Riley Sanders
City
George Hendrickson
Williams
John M. Fish
Lizzie Ray
S. W. Holmes
Alva Evans
Minnie Mavity
Walliams
Henry Chapman
Trinity Springs
Pred Haverly
Red Cross
Sylvester Moore
Baby Son
Joe Evans
Ebbie Smith
Indian Springs
George Skerd
E. J. Meunier
The
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton, Pa
Mamie Holcombe
Frank Colyer
Washington
Homer Guthrie
Alfred Guthrie
William Wesner
Newberry
New Albany
Uriah Quackenbush
August Splitgerber
Orleans
Mr. Quackenbush
John J. Lingle
Rockport
Boonville
James E Stone
Daviess County
Jeffersonville
Wratten
Ed Fillion
B.& O. Engineer's Corps
Kildarle
Bedford Monon
Lou Routt
Haydee
Ind
Mais
Nebraska
Elsworth Loyd
James Donahue
New York City
Holesmha
Bpnees
Sr Wwtow
BES
Sanita Glaus’ Headquarters
Wilson’s Bargain Store
Santa Claus
Telegraphic News
Grover Cleveland
Cape Colony
Knox
DeWet
Ladybrand
Winbure
Clements
DeLarey
Caracas
Venezuela
Castro
Hollie Simon
Indiana Reformatory
South
Senate Committee On Miltary Affairs
Greensburg
Citizens’ Bank
William Kennedy
Hope
Henry Cox
Thos. J. Wood and Son
Robert Gasoway
Bovo Township
Jane Kimbler
F R. Blackwell
Geo. LaForce and
J. L. Dillman
Eddie Lister
Stella Dackard
Terre Haute
Ruby Williams
T. Utterback
Mr. Utterback
B. G. Short
M. E. Short
Lincoln Avenue
Minnie Carlton Gould
James C. Carlton
N_ street
J. H. la Pearl
Mr. la Pearl
Fort Ritner
Stone City Poultry & Produce House
Morris Mayer
Office Boss Shoe Store
Main
Indianapolis Journal
Mai
St. Louis
Globe Democrat
Cincinnat
Commercial Gazette
Orange-Judd
River Vale
A. B. Andrews
Silverville
Burgess Cox
J. E. Marsey Williams
J. H. Moore
Coxton
Geo. C. Smith
Hubert Ferguson
D. A. McCurdy & Co
AP Clore
East 2Th St
Zelma
Dimension Lumber
Hugh Melean Y Co
Middle States
the Tribune
ONE Price Clothiers
North Side Public Square
E.E. Trueblood
Anti Trust Wall
12Th
M Streets
Undertakers
VID
Chicago
Hamer & Day
Noarttteas
Corner Square
James M. Tincher
Scald Decedent
Valley Township
Said
John Jackson
Sheriff’s Sale
Bedford Buidin Savings and Loan Association
Laintiff
James N. Todd
Ruth J. Todd
Celia E. Clampitt
Scott Clampitt
Sam Nelson
Ida Nelson
Ting
Denniston
Leatherwood Creek
Erastus R. Dobbins
Joan Darnell
E. EK. Dye
Richard B. Short
John D. Alexander
Bedford Indiana
Gunn
Hagle Clothing
Mf, Donn
H. P. Pearson
Dunn & Pearson
Attaaw
Dunn Building
North Side Square
Bedford, Ind
C. H. Emery
E. B. Stephenson
South Side
John W. Hudson
Ca. Rame
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