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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1905

Page

4

Quiet Assembly Sets Pace for Indiana Legislature

Veteran lawmaker Warren G Sayre calls the current Indiana General Assembly the quietest in memory under Governor Hanlys firm temperance stance. The Moore bill advances with remonstrance reform while other measures move through committees and a new statewide railroad and public safety agenda unfolds.

Indianapolis Lawyaker Warren G. Sayre Wabash United States Hanly Moore Guirl General Assembly Board of Commissioners Indiana Railroad Commission House Ways and Means Dogn Per

Mardi Gras Excursion Rates Offered by BOS Wear Co

The BOS WEAR Co. announces special excursion tickets to New Orleans Mobile and Pensacola with return on March 1 1925 at one fare plus 225. Sales days February 7 21 and March 7 21 for authorizer points across Arkansas Indian and Oklahoma Territories Kansas Louisiana Missouri and Texas. Contact S L Kmacu agent for details.

B&os Wear Co New Orleans Mobile Ala Pensacola Florida G.h Ag.t

Special Second Class Colonist Fares

Feb 21st and March 21st 19 5 the B and O S W railroad will sell tickets of above class on dates named to authorized points in Arkansas Colorado Indian and Oklahoma Territories Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Mexico South Dakota Texas and Wyoming. For full particulars in regard to rates routes time of trains call on or address S L Keacy Agent Bedford Ind.

B &Oswar Arkansas Indian and Oklahoma Territories Kansas Louisana Missouri Texas S. L. Kmacu Colorado Louisiana New Mexico Mexico South Dakota Wyoming S. L. Keacy Bedford Ind B &Oswrr Alabama Cuba Florida Georgia Kentucky Mississippi Nort South Carolina Tennesse Virginia Keaca Agt

Vandalia Rail Lines Seek Passenger Inquiries

The Vandalia Railroad asks anyone seeking information on rates schedules and train times to contact D B Steeg Travel Passenger Agent Terre Haute Indiana. He will promptly address all inquiries and coordinate through connecting lines and excursions.

Vandalia R. R D. B. Steeg Terre Haute Ind

Great Mardi Gras Tour For 11 Days With Pullman Travel

February 27 1905 sightseeing trip to Florida resorts and battlefields includes two days in New Orleans during Mardi Gras. The 11 day itinerary costs $55 with Pullman travel optional. Write W W Richardson Indianapolis for details.

Florida New Orleans W. W. Richardson Indianapolis

Baltimore and Ohio to Washington Excursion Tickets

The Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad announces round trip excursion tickets to Washington D C for March 1 2 and 3 at 17 dollars 40 cents. For details contact S L Keacu agent.

Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company

Presidential Inauguration Ceremonies Ticket Offer

The Southern Indiana Ry Co offers round trip fares to Washington D C for March 1 2 and 8 1905 to attend presidential inauguration ceremonies. Return allowed to March 8 with option to extend to March 18 for one dollar. J G Ray General Agent.

Indiana

Train Schedule Bedford Daily Except Sunday

Train 205 arrives Bedford 9 05 a m. Train 207 arrives 12 05 p m. Train 206 leaves 10 20 a m. Train 208 leaves 2 p m. Rail connections at Rivervale join No 7 to Mitchell and No 8 to Cincinnati. Westbound passengers use Mitchell fast train. For rates and times contact 8SL Keacu Agt.

Bedford Rivervale Mitchell Washington St Louis Brownstown Seymour Cincinnati West

Delinquent Lands and City Lots Sale Notice Bedford Indiana

Potter details show delinquent lands and city lots in Bedford Indiana will be sold for unpaid taxes charges and assessments. The notice lists the clerk William M Denniston and includes dates January 17 1905 for the sale at the courthouse door in Bedford Indiana.

Vana Yearmaney William M. Denniston Bedford Staite Lew Ferguson A.D Indiana Willtlam M.dennt Wlellam M. Denniston

Death of Civil War veteran Uncle Bob Erwin

Uncle Bob Erwin died February 6 1905 at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam Mitchell near Crosslane age 78. He was the ninth of eighteen children born to Robert and Mary Erwin early Lawrence County settlers. He served in Co A First Oregon Cavalry enlisting in 1861 and was mustered out after three years with a good record and noted bravery. He returned from the far West to live with relatives and was cared for by the Mitchells until his death. he never married. Short services were held at the Mitchell home and he was buried at Beech Grove. The obituary includes travel notices for trips to Chicago and Washington with rail and sleeping car details from J G Ray and O P McCarry and fare offers tied to the inauguration of Roosevelt and Fairbanks.

Bob Erwin Sam Mitchell Crosslane Robert Mary Erwin North Carolina Lawrence County Oregon Co A Far West Asa Erwin Asa Bob Mitchell Beech Grove J. W

Daily Passenger Service Between Bedford and Oolitic Begins

Effective September 26 1904 the Southern Indiana Ry runs daily passenger trains between Bedford and Oolitic with north bound departures at 7 00 8 35 2 30 and 6 50 a m and south bound from Oolitic at 7 35 5 05 5 50 and 7 20 a m plus afternoon services arriving Bedford at 7 55 12 25 6 10 and 7 40 p m. Connects at Bedford with main line trains. J G Ray Gen Agt.

Southern Indiane Ry Bedford Oolitic J.G. Ray Gen’l Agt

B and Osw Text Describes Carlsbad Route Connections

Describes service linking French Lick and West Baden Springs with Mitchell Indiana via the Monon Route. Descriptive pamphlets available from any Nickel Agent of the B U and W R Kk, O P McCARTY, General Passenger Agent, Cincinnati Ohio.

Carlsbad

Executor's Notice of Appointment for Jonathan M Bellis

Executor Milton A Boyd reports appointment and qualification as Executor of the Will of Jonathan M Bellis, deceased. Located in Lawrence County Indiana the estate is insolvent. Filed in the local probate records.

Jonathan M. Bellis Lawrence County Indiana Milton A. Boyd Aaron Wright Lawrence Supoly Greene T, Wrigut Henry A. Wrigut

Notice to nonresidents in Lawrence County divorce case

Lawrence Circuit Court February Term 1905. Margarette Smith vs Edward L.R. Smith. Defendant not a resident of Indiana. He must answer the complaint by February 3 in Bedford. If he fails, the case will proceed in his absence. Clerk Boone Leonard signs.

Lawrence Circuit Court Stathof Indiana Lawrence County Margarette Smith Ward BR Smith Jackson Smith Edward LR. Smith Lawrence Vireult Bedford

Application For Liquor License In Huron Indiana

A resident of Spice Valley township Lawrence county Indiana applies for a one year license to sell intoxicating liquor in a front-room premises on Lot Three in Huron. The business location fronts a public street with a clear glass window and no partitions. Applicant is Joan E. Terrell.

Muron Spice Valley Township Lawrence County Indiana Huron Lawrence Board of Comsmiss Ners Joan E. Terrell

Application For License In Bedford Indiana Ward Two

James W. Smith applies for license to sell intoxicating liquors in Bedford Lawrence County Indiana at his two story brick building on the southwest corner of Jot numbered one Block i in West Highland addition. The room fronts on I Street and has no glass partition, 80 by 20 feet, for on premises consumption. The license would be for less than five gallons at a time with sale allowing consumption on site.

Bedford Lawrence County Indiana Shawswick Ludigana Weate Highland Elisha Grimes Sid Street James W. Smith

Bedford resident seeks license for intoxicants in brick storefront

John Sehr, a 21 year old mute resident of Shawswick township, plans to apply to Lawrence County Board of Commissioners for a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in a front room of a two story brick building in Bedford. The room fronts 16 and is located at Let Sixteen in the town, owned by Crawford Fairbanks, with no partitions inside and a single adjustable wall on the east side. The notice calls for the March term and describes the property lines and location in the Second Ward of Bedford, Lawrence County Indiana.

Bedford Lawrence County Indiana Shawswick Sata Township Crawford Fairbanks John Sehr

Notice to Non-Residents in Lawrence County Indiana

Lawence Circuit Court February Term 1905 quiet title action against Moses Heron Enna Palmer Silas Hughes Robert McCoy William Guthrie Nancy Guthrie Florence Chess Flora Mcafee Laura Henderson all alleged nonresidents must appear at the February term or the case will be heard in their absence. Clerk Boone Leonard signs the notice at Bedford January 5.

Senator Newhouse Senate Marion Bach Court of Appeals Raiiroad Moses Heron Silas Hughes Ueron Robert McCoy McCoy William Guthrie Nancy Guthrie William Nancy Guthre Florence Chess Flora Mcafee Laura Henderson Indiana Tobn. H

Notice in Lawrence Circuit Court non-resident defendants

In the Lawrence Circuit Court February Term 1a Jozeph D Line Elizabeth Lane filed against William Ragsdale Mary E Ragsdale and many others listed as devisers executors heirs legatees and administrators for a suit with default notice. Defendants deemed non-residents whose addresses are unknown are required to appear February 20 in Bedford at the Lawrence County court to answer the complaint or face judgment in their absence. Clerk Boone Leonard. Attorney A P Pearson.

State OF Indiana Lawrence County Lawrence Circuit Court Jozeph D Elizabeth Lane William Ragsdale Mary E. Ragsdale da Ataysdale James It Lorun WC Logan James Déees Bisley Mast Benjamin Fast A Mury Must EL. BL East Sast Amanda Sk. Poster G.L Faster John Muse John Fast Deveuseu Julia Bast Clarlon Bast Ehast Jetn Mitchell Mitchell Josie Bast Surukh East Eviseus Neal Hust Mary Ann East Neal East Kate Paubion James M. Paubion Mary Sawders Jel Sowdes Willian Waggard Lizzie Shuggard Hel Tegatees Lizzie Naggard David A. East Joseph East Julia East Nathan East East Stephen Hast Maighie Younger John Younger Amanda, Brown William Brown Mare George Stur Phillip Jennes Emuna (Jenney Iva Kenney Indiana Jowits Mary J. Ingsdale Ben Maury Bust Jala Mas Wass Isust Kate Faubion James M. Vaubion Benjamin Ramsay Anna Rawsay Kittie Younger Martha Star George Star Charte Ramsay Edward Ramsay Sarah Hurtsock Hurtsock Phillip Kenney Minin Kenney Kenney Deceas Hus Evard Julia Todd Gurtis Todd Todd Wesley Fox Mary Aed Martha A. Munson Wiltibur Munson Edgar Busie Mary Basie Charles Basie Edmund B. ‘Thorston Thornton Joseph F. Thornton Mabel Thornton Henry Henry ©. Thornton and HL Erin Thornton Thomas V. Thornton Annie M.thornton Martha P. Johnson Mabel P Houston Robert GC. Houston Rena Cushwi H. Leroy Cushwa Henry DP. Pearson Emas Pearson Caroline N. Freeland John T. Freeland Arts Bedford Lus Boone Leonard U.P. Pearson

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