Candidate slate for city posts in Republican primary
The notice lists GEORGE W. SALMES LUCIEN BE PAYNE JAMES M MYERS ED Meer SEE FRANK MR RUSSELL JAMES C CARLSON WILLIAM M DENNISTON H C STONE JOHN NEWLAND CHARLES S REID ROBERT F MCKINLEY NOE ISAAC H CRIM JOHN W OWEN FRED N STROUT RICHARD ROWLAND ALBERT Y HUNTER FORREST W BROWN CAPT A SNYDER JOHN A HARTMAN among candidates for City Marshal Mayor Clerk and Council in First and Second Wards subject to Republican City Primary Elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Salmes
Lucien BE. Payne
James M. Myers
Maraba
ED. Meer
Frank Mr. Russell
James C. Carlson
William M. Denniston
H. C. Stone
John Newland
Charles S. Reid
Robert F. McKinley
First Ward
William Noe
Isaac H. Crim
John W. Owen
Fred N. Strout
Richard Rowland
Repub- Nean
Albert *Y. Hunter
Repub- Hcan
Forrest W. Brown
Capt
A. Snyder
William Bahe
John A Hartman
Bedford Indiana City Republican Primary Election Notice
The Central Committee of Bedford Indiana calls a Republican primary election for the city to choose candidates for city offices. Polls open Saturday February 8 1902 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at voting places across wards, conducted under the Indiana Legislature act approved March 11 1901. George W McDannill chair, C C Frep secretary, B Oris secretary?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Committee
Bedford
Indiana
George W. McDannill
County Primary Held February 15 1902 Indiana
By direction of Lawrence County Republican Central Committee a county primary election is set for February 15 1902 from sunrise to 8 p.m. at voting precincts in each township to nominate candidates for Judge, Prosecuting Attorney for the 10th Judicial Circuit, and county officers. The election follows the March 11 1901 Indiana Legislature act. Isaac H Crim chair and L C R C C C B B Stephenson secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judicial
Simpson B. Lowe
10Th Judicial Circuit
Robert Miller
Central Committee
Lawrence County
Indiana
Republican State Convention set for April in Indianapolis
Indianapolis January 30 Indiana’s Republican State Committee fixed the state convention dates for April 23 and 24 in Indianapolis. W H Whittaker appears elected as secretary and as the likely nominee after O M Tichenor withdrew. Delegates are apportioned by county with one delegate and one alternate per 200 votes and per any excess over 100 votes for Hugh Hanna in 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Republican Party of
Indiana
State Committee
Warren Bigler
W. H. Whittaker
O. M. Tichenor
Whittaker
Rogers Wins Martin County GOP Fight for Joint Senator
In Loogootee Indiana on January 31 Charles B Rogers of Shoals secured the Republican nomination path for Joint Senator representing Martin Lawrence and Orange counties defeating John B Lloyd of Shoals. Delegates were chosen from seventy four with Rogers 42 to 32 Lloyd amid factional strife as party leaders pledge to harmonize at the Shoals county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Laughlin
Orange County
Lawrence
Orange
Martin
Loogootee
Ind
Charles B. Rogers
Shoals
Martin County
Martin, Lawrence
John B. Lloyd
Shoats
Rogers
Lloyd
John C. Carothers
Otway M. Baker
Martin County Tribune
S. P. Yeune
S.A. Chenoweth
Zanzibar
Thomas Brooks
Bedford
Miers Optimistic On Reelection Bid In Indiana
Bloomington ind january 831 representative robert w miers is home from washington aiding defense in the cole man bowman murder case and will return to the capital early next week he says there will be opposition to his renomination but he expects smooth sailing and a renomination at the June or July convention
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Robert W. Miers
Washington
Washington, D. C
Tillman
South Carolina
Senate
Indiana
Election Boards Named for City Republican Primary
Chairman McDaniel selects ward by ward election boards for the City Republican Primary on February 8. Ward One lists J J Johnson as Inspector with Alvarion Darnell and Charles Braxton as Judges and Frank Donica and Jas N Sears as Clerks, T N Howard as Sheriff. Ward Two names Thos Whitted as Inspector with Aug Unkel and Lycurgus Duncan as Judges and Barry Neff and Fred Richardson as Clerks and Sheriff. Ward Three assigns John M Johnson as Inspector with George Campbell as Clerk A K Sears and Wesley Hoppingarner as Judges, Grant Stull as Clerk and Elias Johnson as Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDaniel
J. J. Johnson
Alvarion Darnell
Charles Braxton
Frank Donica
Jas. N. Sears
T. N. Howard
Thos. Whitted
Aug
Unkel
Lycurgus Duncan
Barry Neff
Fred Richardson
John M. Johnson
George Campbell
A. K. Sears
Wesley Hoppingarner
Grant Stull
Elias Johnson
Lincoln League Apportions Delegates for Terre Haute Convention
The Lincoln League of Indiana sets delegate representation by district for the February 12–13 convention in Terre Haute. Apportionment lists counties with counts per district, totaling 3141 delegates across 18 districts, including Marion and Allen among the largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln League of
Indiana
Lincoln League
Terre Haute
Gibson
Pike
Posey
Spencer
Vanderburg
Warrick
Daviess
Greene
Knox
Lawrence
Martin
Monroe
Owen
Sullivan
Clark
Crawford
Dubois
Floyd
Harrison
Orange
Perry
Scott
Washington
Bartholomew
Brown
Dearborn
Jackson
Jefferson
Jennings
Johnson
Ohio
Ripley
Switzerland
Clay
Hendricks
Morgan
Parke
Putnam
Vermillion
Vigo
Decatur
Fayette
Franklin
Hancock
Henry
Rush
Shelby
Union
Wayne
Marion
Adams
Delaware
Jay
Madison
Randolph
Wells
Boone
Carroll
Clinton
Fountain
Hamilton
Howard
Montgomery
Tipton
Benton
Jasper
Lake
LaPorte
Newton
Porter
Tippecanoe
Warren
White
Blackford
Cass
Grant
Huntington
Miami
Wabash
Allen
DeKalb
LaGrange
Noble
Steuben
Whitley
Hikhart
Fulton
Kosciuka
Marshall
Pulaski
Starke
St Joseph
Navy oil test and funding battles across nation
Navy plans a Texas oil test to gauge fuel value while Senate moves to raise United States Judges salaries by 25 percent. A Negro delegation seeks congressional aid for ex slaves and a marine camp is set on Culebra Island in preparation for potential U S possession of the Danish West Indies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Texas
Senate
United States
Congress
Culebra
Danish West Indies
Local notes from Judah and nearby towns in winter weather
Mrs Nancy Lewis visited daughter Annie Allen last week. Rabb it hunting popular. Weather rough with snow and ice. Simpson Chambers spent Saturday night with James Barger family. G W Allen building store house near for Bill Webb. Mrs John Barger visited Mrs W Judah Saturday afternoon. T P Lewis in town Saturday. Seers Simpson Chambers visited J W Barger Sunday. James Turner at Oolitic Tuesday. H V Judah transacted business at Oolitic Friday. C C Foddrill and wife passed through town. J E Lewis and Albert Ailen on business trip to Bedford Friday. Mrs James Barger recently ill now able to go out. Charley Hibbard near Harrodsburg passed through on way to Oolitic. J W Barger at Oolitic on business last week. Alonzo Goodman and daughter passed through Saturday. Homer Barrett of Harrodsburg also.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lewis
Annie Allen
Tom Lewis
Thomas Hodge
Simpson Chambers
James Barger
G. W. Allen
Bill Webb
John Barger
W. Judah
T. P. Lewis
J. W. Barger
James Turner
Oolitic
H. VY
Judah
C. C. Foddrill
J. E. Lewis
Albert Ailen
Bedford
James Bargar
Charley Hibbard
Harrodsburg
Alonzo Goodman and
Homer Barrett
Local Notes and Visits Across Towns
Bond J H Montgomery and family were guests of W P Knight and family on Sunday. Elmer Wicker died, parents express sympathy. Eporiam Edwards moved to Tunnetion last Wednesday. Simpson B Lowe of Bedford visited. Miss Jennette Taylor of Louisville Ky visited her brother H J Taylor. Miss Alice James visited Mitchell last Saturday. Mrs Lorena M Arnold bought the Frank Hanper farm for 10900 dollars. Miss Monte Neidiffer and Zelpha Taylor visited Miss Nellie Lee. Elisha Brewer moved to J Harry Montgomery's farm. Jno Compton moved to Wallonia to reside. Mrs Nancy Dowling visited Mrs Geo Hughes. T L Neidiffer sold brick store to B F Lockhart and a lot to Kirby Link. Lester Morris of Gilman Ill, formerly here, greeted friends. Lafe Allen of Mitchell gave a musical at T L Neidiffer's. Charlie Owens, hurt months ago near Mitchell, received a train ride and now works local freight between Bloomington and New Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Montgomery
W. P. Knight
Elmer Wicker
Eporiam Edwards
Tun ‘Netion
Simpson B. Lowe
Bedford
Jennette Taylor
Louisville
H. J. Taylor
Alice James
Mitchell
Lorena M. Arnold
Frank Hanper
Monte Neidiffer
Zelpha Taylor
Nellie Lee
Elisha Brewer
J. Harry Montgomery
Jno
Compton
Wallonia
Nancy Dowling
Geo. Hughes
T. L. Neidiffer
B. F. Lockhart
Kirby Link
Lester Morris
Gilman, N
Lafe Allen
Death of Buddha Irwin at 87 in El Nora Indiana
Sarah Irwin aged 87 died February 3 at her home in El Nora Indiana. Born in Pennsylvania, she married Robert Irwin and lived in Ohio and Indiana before settling near Posey Park. Widow since 1880, she leaves four sons and a daughter with many grandchildren. Her faith and charity were praised as she awaits reunion with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora Ind
Sarah Irwin
Isaiah Foster
Pennsylvania
Robert Irwin
Ohio
Indiana
Posey Park
Here
Daviess County
Robert
Ed C Tirey visits town as auditor candidate
Ed C Tirey of Mitchell, candidate for Lawrence county Auditor, spent Sunday night in Fayet te. The oyster supper at the hall drew a large crowd despite the cold with Profs Wood and Tirey providing music and Tirey delivering a solo. The Ladies Aid Society received warm wishes for future success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed C. Tirey
Mitchell
Lawrence County
Roscoe
A. F. Sears
Delia Sears
Limestone
Minnie McClelland
J. M. Potter
Bedford
Sears
William McCarty
Charles Adamson
Andrew Varis
Pleasant Ridge
Sarah Veatch
Jack Massey
Springville
W. A. Sears
Elza Craig
E. A. Kern
Short
Martin County
Sherman Callahan
Over
Profs
W.R. Wood
Ralph Tirey
Ordie Davis
Walter McClelland
Willard Miller
Ladies Aid Society
WEDDLEVILLE JOTTINGS OF LOCAL FOLK AND TRADE
James Ruddick headed toward Lawrence county last Monday to buy telephone poles. Local sleighing pleasures delight youths while several visitors and movers pass through. Notables include Ellis Flinn of Fairview visiting, Oliver Gilbert relocating to Sparksville, Blanche Younger of Orleans visiting grandparents Hinderlider, Clemie Crawford of Pinhook visiting Plummer, Tra Sullivan and Arastus Lockman of Medora on business. Mrs. Calvin Hill ill with grip. C T Douglas and Harry of near Leesville delivered five mules to Medora buyer. three sold for 300 dollars and a pair for 240 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ruddick
Lawrence County
Ellis Flinn
Fairview
Oliver Gilbert
Sparksville
Blanche Younger
Orleans
Cornelius Hinderlider
Clemie Crawford
Pinhook
Daisy Plummer
Tra Sullivan
Arastus Lockman
Medora
Calvin Hill
C. T. Douglas
Brother Harry
Leesville
Local notes and community happenings in Pinhook area
A long stretch of cold weather precedes a week of activity. Benjamin Gibson of Rose Hill Nursery visits with J C Brook ing. Teamsters haul lumber to Tunnelton for Crawford Mason while the blacksmith reports booming trade and low prices. W H Crawford sells eggs butter and poultry, and Ambrose Crawford works for C M Brook ing. Neighbors buy cattle, welcome Henry Mills to his new home, and Brook ing recovers from illness. Church bell arrives, weighing 155 pounds, with several social visits and a busy weekend of sleighing, school, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Gibson
Rose Hill Nursery
J.C. Brooking
Tunnelton
Crawford & Mason
W.H. Crawford
Ambrose Crawford
C. M. Brooking
A. T. Fountain
Isaac Fish
Zelma
Henry Mills
Batman Place
Mr. Mills
Brooking
Allen
W. A. ‘Crawford
C.C. Beaver
Robt
Ingle
Dema
Leonard Crawford
J. L. Crawford
Clemma Crawford
Gertie Ingle
Robin Ingle
Theo Allen
Jackson County
Willard Ingle
C.P. Beavers
Bedford
Noble Reynolds Aid Ed
Skerd
Our Ridge
Arthur Stipp
Crabtown
John Kern
Florence Scot
Buddha
Groundhog
Cora. Stipp
Cedar Ridge
J. E. Beavers
Noble Reynolds
Ed Skerd
Dema Ingle
Clemma ‘Crawford
A. Crawford
W. H. Crawford
Cora Stipp
Emma
Elsie Beavers
Dell. Kern
Billa Beavers
Cora Williams
Messrs
Barkern
Owen Mahorney
Otis Crawford
Clarence Williams
Virgil Mills
Ben -Root
Elmer Beaver
Clarence Crawford
TUNNELTON Local notes on schools and townspeople
Business is dull in Tunnelton with numerous brief items on residents. Alfred Guthrie’s family visits Indianapolis. Miss Mary Day visits Bedford. many locals noted on streets, dances, and church events. The protracted meeting ends at Fort Ritner. several townsfolk travel for exams, work shifts, or district business as sickness rises and the Dixon school under Prof Dixon and Miss Day progresses well.
End of era as patrons praise his service and school work
Patrons remark on complete satisfaction with his efforts and the valuable teaching at the school. York Williams, employed on Susie Wilcox’s farm, has moved to A Guthrie’s farm across the river. Wilcox repairs his mill for 82500, to be as good as new. Vince Stapp to manage. Eller Lee of Indianapolis visited relatives briefly. Ethel Faris and Jam of Indian Spring visited their grandfather R. N. Linn. Rev E C Jordan of Mitchell aided L N Jones then returned home. G A Dodd of Ft Ritner was here. Clara Stapp visited friends at Ft Ritner. Mrs J H Brook ing and Miss Mary Day went to Bedford. Alice James and Ophelia Niediffer of Bono visited Ed Dixon. Thieves broke into A Guthrie’s store, stealing tobacco. no other losses reported. Sleigh bells ring and wedding bells are near. Rev L N Jones went to Indianapolis to visit home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Guthrie
Indianapolis
Alfred
Guthrie
Noble
Mary Day
Bedford
Geo. A. Dodd
William Speer
A.d. Waskom
Sparksville
Dixon
Ed Tirey
Mitchell
M. Magus
Willie Ren
Fort Ritner
J. Harry.Montgomery
Bloomington
Elmer Knight
Bono
Arvil Mahoney
Ed Skerd
Noble Reynolds
Pinhook
Jimmy Faris
Short
Rose Flinn
Alva Coidazier
J. H. Beavers
Pin— Hook
Boyd
Bailey
Emma Beaver
Mellie’ Standiford
Myrtle Allen
York Williams
Susie Wilcox
A. Guthrie
Wilcox
Vince Stapp
Eller Lee
Ethel- Faris
Jam
Springe
R. N. I‘linn
E. C. Jordan
L. N. Jones
A. Dodd
Ft. Ritner
Clara Stapp
J. H. Brooking
Alice James
Ophelia Niediffer
Ed Dixon
N. Jones
Deaths and local sightings prompt Indiana era notes
Mrs. Schuler Jones died Sunday January 26 1902 in Fort Ritner and was buried in Boone County. A Sparksville child died and was buried in Proctor graveyard. William M. Lee visited Dennison on Wednesday for business. Miss Elvin Speer visited Elisha Lees to aid with housework. Simpson B Lowe recounted European experiences Wednesday night. Dr. L G Boyer from Tennelton visited. Hog killings occurred at Elisha Lees and Elias C Wicker’s. Shearman Amphhries of Oklahoma visited. John Speer of Dennison and Dr. M W Wilson of Medora were callers. Mr Schuyler Jones returned from Boone County where he buried his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuler Jones
Boone County
Shearman Hoofman
Sparksville
Proctor
William. M
Lee
Dennison
Elvin Speer
Dennison Ridge
Elisha Lee
John Speer
M. W. Wilson
Medora
William& Dixon
Butler
Leesville
Schuyler Jones
Notice of Commissioner's Sale of Real Estate
John M. Johnson, Commissioner, Brooks & Brooks Attorneys, announces a sale of real property by order of the court. Details on date, place, and terms will be provided in the official notice. This sale acts under applicable statutes and will proceed as directed by the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Johnson
Brooks & Brooks
Thomas M. Adamson
e-Lawrence
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ED. C. Tirey
James F. Smith
Amos W. Scoggan
Jobn Mead
Anselm Wood
James L. Dillman
J. Hicksson Smith
O Bedford
Oliver M. Cosner
Lew Ferguson
John L. Tilford
George M. Dodd
Third Ward
Robert D. Gyger
Lee Potter
Thomas W. Box
A. W. Jones
Sanford Marsey
Fayetteville
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New Albany
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Gdn
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Andrew
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Sven
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Southern Indiana Railway Company
Crooked Creek
James G. Ferguson
Daniel W. Williams
Lisker L. Adamson
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