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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1903

Page

4

Towboats Leave Pittsburg as Coal Demand Rises

Telegraphic news reports seventeen towboats with 4,000,000 bushels of coal departing Pittsburg for lower points amid freight congestion. The piece also mentions rail, legal, and international notes including a Cuban reciprocity treaty, Jim Crow car protests, and a Vails Station railroad accident.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Railroad New York Chicago Senate Missouri George Clough Southern Pacific Vails Station Ariz Mexico Iowa Supreme Court Shiras Supreme Court of the United States Bu Hamare Justice Holmes United States Supreme Court Covington Annapolis Secretary of the Navy Moody Lord Beresford England Crawfordsville Ind Darlington Benjamin Gillen Thomas Grintman Miss Montevideo Washington People’s Theatre China Reform Party

Appellate Court Reverses Bailey Rail Injury ruling

The Indiana Appellate Court reversed the Martin Circuit Court verdict for Bailey in Marley v Southern Indians Railway Co. The court orders judgment for Bailey if the railroad does not seek a new trial within 30 days. Bailey was injured riding a flat car on the S I railroad near Elnora while work proceeded on a construction train.

Marley Southern Indians Railway Company Martis C. C Roby, C. J Martin Bailey S. I Elnora

Colonist Tickets To West and Northwest via Pennsylvania Lines

From February 8 through April 30 one way second class colonist tickets to California North Pacific Coast points Montana and Idaho will be sold at low fares via Pennsylvania Lines. For details contact the nearest ticket agent of the Pennsylvania Lines.

Sylvania Lines California North Pacific Coast Montana Idaho Pennsylvania Lines

Highland Park Residents Seek Utilities and Road Repairs

Highland Park residents welcome Mrs Wible of Seymour as a guest and note Ella Mattux’s return from Bloomington. Byers and Boyd install a well on their Highland Park lots with Robert Sproul completing the work. Telegraph lines will be installed in several homes by E E Trueblood, H I Massey, Newton Cook and Chas Graham. Local patrons praise the Bedford Oolitic mail hack's rapid growth and residents urge a light at 6th and 5th streets in North Bedford. Overloaded wagons in bad weather threaten spring road repairs. Citizens of Highland Park pledge support to upcoming initiatives.

International Council United States Weill Republic Indiana Byers & Boyd Highland Park Robert Sproul E. E. Trueblood H.l Massey Newton Cook Chas. Graham Bedford Oolitic 5Th Streets

Electric Line Proposal Connects Bedford and Bloomington Road

A plan outlines proposed electric lines extending from Bedford to connect with other points along the Bloomington road. The project aims to improve service reach and reliability for area customers and businesses."}

Bedford Bloomington

Bedford Post Office Unclaimed Letters Advertised Week Ending Jan 31 1903

List of letters remaining at Bedford Post Office for week ending January 31 1903. LADIES Arney Miss Florence Colgiaizer Miss Gertrude Lee Mrs Chartie Marrell Miss Daan McKouight Miss Flora Smith Mary A State Agt GENTLEMEN Hackney Robi Hawkins Jack Jeffies Sanford Mainard Bird Meyers Frank McNabb David Roberts Joe Roberts Willie Wells James E. Callers for above letters to state they are advertised. Vinson V. Williams

Lillian Glover Chat Holmes Lydia Guthrie Theresa Burke Glenn Sears Irene Priest Ruth Baugh Anna Ashcraft Norma Gainey Anna Reid Florence Avery Edna Hartman Julia Day Alma Driscoll Messrs Chas. Reath Lou Roberts Maylor Rainbolt Louis Dunihue Willie Cook Graham Dunihue Telfer Newland Frank Gyger Edmund Gratzer Howard Sproull Henry Turbeck Bedford Arney Florence Colgiaizer Gertrude Lee Chartie Marrell Daan McKouight Flora Smith Mary A Hackney Robi Hawkins Jack Jeffies Sanford Mainard Bird Meyers Frank McNabb David Roberts Joe Willie Wells James E

Southern Indiana By Special Rates Announcement

New York passengers offered one and one third fare on certificate plan from Feb 7 to 11 and Feb 28 to Mar 8. For details call or address J. G. Ray.

Fity -Yéjun Humphreys Indiana New York N.Y J. G. Ray The New-York Tribune Farmer New York City Toledo Blade Chicago News of the World Weekly Blade U.S Indianapolis Louisville St. Louis Southern Indiana Railway Bedford

Julius Wray Buys Main Street Property in Leesville

Julius Wray purchased John Wray's Main street property and moved in last Monday. John Wray relocated to the Gyrus Douglass place south of town. Noe of Freetown plans to buy hoop poles locally. Mrs. Frank Holland of Ft. Ritner visits relatives this week. A social party occurred at John Wray's residence last Saturday evening. Jack Waskum, Henderson schoolteacher, visiting Dr. Butler's, collapsed from heart trouble and was cared for until morning. Lew Hin kle, band mill saw filer, quit and left for Kansas City to seek higher pay.

Julius Wray John Wray Main Street Herman Noe Freetown Frank Holland Ft. Ritner Sawfiler Kansas City Kan

Frameseekers Excursions One Fare Plus Two

One fare plus two dollars for a round trip on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to destinations in the South and West. Inquiries about rates and details directed to ticket agents. H. P. Radley, G. A.

Passenger Rates and Train Times Advised by Agent

Inquiries about rates times and trains should be written to D B Strze Traveling Passenger Agent Terre Haute Ind He will give prompt attention to the matter.

D. B. Strze Terre Haute Ind

Resolutions for Jessamine Lemon Death by DeLand Academy

In DeLand Florida on January 26 1903 the Third Academy Year at Stetson University mourns the death of classmate Jessamine Frances Lemon. The group thanks her cheerful gentleness and willingness to help others and offers sympathy to her parents and friends. The resolutions call for copies to parents the College paper local papers and a home town paper. Signed by Mark Freeman Louise Foors Marion Jackson Harriet M Fuller Walter G Sparkman Chairman.

DeLand Florida Jessamine Frances Lemon Academy Stetson University Mark Freeman Louise Foors Marion Jackson Tarriet M. Fuller Walter G. Sparkman Chaimuan

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