Republican Mass Meeting in Bedford County Courthouse
The Republicans of Lawrence County and supporters are urged to meet at the County Courthouse in Bedford at 1 o clock p m to select a new County Central Committee delegates and alternates to conventions fix the date of the County Primary Election and conduct other business. David Y Johnson, Chairman Rep Cen Com Frep B Oris, Sec’y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson B. Lowe
10Th Judicial Circuit
Homer West
Lawrence County
John M. Gainey
James F. Smith
Oliver M. Cosner
City of
Bedford
Wwe
John L. Tilford
David Y. Johnson
Rep
Cen
Frep
B. Oris
Sect
District Convention to Elect State Committee Member
The Republicans of the Second Congressional District meet in Bedford at 1 80 oclock on Wednesday January 15 1902 in the Court House to elect a member of the State Committee. Counties and delegate counts include Daviess 16 Greene 18 Eno 18 Lawrence 18 Martin 4 Monroe 14 Owen 6 Sullivan 12 Nat U Hin District Chairman. December 28 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Bedford
State Committee
Daviess
Greene
Eno
Ceee
Lawrence
Martin
Ee Monroe
Owen
Sullivan
Nat
U. Hin
Miers Responds to Toast at Linton Democratic Convention
Congressman Miers will address the toast The boys who wore the blue at the Linton district convention. He has not served in the military and his party opposed veterans during the great war. Report notes Miers is uneasy about renomination as Democrats in the Second District prefer fresh candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miers
Linton
Boys In Blue
Worthington Times
Bob Miers
Washington City
Vincennes
Holliday
Fifth
Republican Party
Old Guard
United States
Aaron
Moses
Indiana
Congressman Overstreet
Frederick Landis
Logansport
C. H. Good
Huntington
Carey Cowgill
Wabash
Indiana Republicans Open Love Feast for Campaign Ties
Indiana Republicans gathered in Indianapolis for their annual love feast to renew party allegiance ahead of the campaign. State Chairman makes first public appearance. Senator Charles W. Fairbanks and other leaders spoke to a large, harmonious crowd at the Denison hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Republican Party
Indiana
Denison Hotel
Lee Goodrich
Charles W. Fairbanks
Senator Fairbanks
Indiana Republicans Hopeful for Victory in Coming Campaign
A Republican love feast in Indiana emphasizes party unity and dedication to public welfare, praising past leaders McKinley and Harrison and urging loyal support for Roosevelt and a fair legislative redistricting. Speakers stress principled governance, anti-bossism, and continued national progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Roosevelt
Beveridge
Philippines
Republic
Council
Lincoln
Sumner
Grant
Morton
Harrison
Blaine
Europe
Germany
England
Russia
Chicago
Republican Party
Mie
United States
America
McKinley
Porto Rican Legislature Meets in San Juan
Telegraphic news item reports the Porto Rican Legislature organized in San Juan with Gov. Hunt's message to be read today. Also notes a train wreck near Glencoe Pennsylvania killing two trainmen and injuring eleven, plus a forged signature incident in Shoals Indiana and President Roosevelt's New Year reception with 8100 attendees at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Joseph H. Myers
Shirey
Myers
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Mrs. Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt
Money Loan Offers For Farms In Southern Indiana
H. H. Walls advertises ready loans on farms in Southern Indiana. He states any amount of money can be supplied to qualified applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Walls
Indiana
Candy Box Guessing Contest Ends In Tie
A guessing contest at Sears bakery tied two parties over the number of candies in a box and the prize will be awarded to the party chosen by contest officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears’ Bakery
Empire Stone Company reorganized with plans to push quarry near Smithville
Empire Stone Company restructuring places Fred and William N. Matthews in control via H C Duncan Ira C Batman and the Waldron estate holding just under half the stock. P K Buskirk and N A Hill control the voting interest as the firm plans to invest in new machinery and maximize quarry output. Steve Smith a Danville stock dealer is in town buying horses for the city market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Stone Company
Smithville
Fred Matthews
Bloomington
William N. Matthews
Bedford
H C. Duncan
Ira C. Batman
Waldron
P. K
Steve Smith
Danville
Quips and Notices From A Local Town
Weather forecast hints another cold spell. Rev. Jones preached Monday night. Mrs Flora Stewart plans Illinois move. husband already there. Mrs Jane Larkin dies aged 72. A L Freed and family hosted Christmas turkey dinner. Quails and squirrels enjoy holiday season. New Year's Arch at Sugar Creek on New Year's Eve. Miss May Knight visited Mrs Ophelia Montgomery in Stoneington. B F Lockhart attended Tuvnerton Saturday. John Elliott of Indianapolis visiting sister Mrs Mary Lockhart. Morris Ferguson in poor health. BE J Wicker to wed at Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Flora Stewart
Illinois
Jane Larkin
Nelson Roberts
L. Freed
Sugar Creek
May Knight
Ophelia Montgomery
Stoneington
B. F. Lockhart
Tuvnerton
John Elliott
Indianapolis
Mary Lockhart
Morris Ferguson
BE. J. Wicker
Bedford
Mrs John C Darrell Travels to Louisville
Mrs John C Darrell traveled to Louisville on Wednesday and returned the same evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Darrell
Louisville
New Line To St Louis Via Southern Indiana Rail Way
Train No 4 departs Bedford at 1 15 p m arrives St Louis 9 40 p m Train No 1 leaves St Louis 11 35 p m arrives Bedford 8 24 a m Train No 4 connects at St Louis for the West Southwest and North Train No 1 connects with trains from the west Southern Indiana Railway agents H H Roseman G P A
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Southern Indiana Railway
Bedford
H. H. Roseman
Local Notes From Bedford County Courthouse and Nearby
The Sheriff visited Monday as the town and county sent representatives to Bedford on Tuesday for court. A birthday dinner celebrated Aunt Emily Williams' 80th at Jacob Mathis. A young man in Washington County accidentally shot and killed himself Wednesday. Christmas dinner at Wm. McKinney's Wednesday. Mrs. Curt Foster of Dry Creek visited Wednesday. Ambrose Henderson and wife of Oklahoma visited Cal and Mrs. Hughes Wednesday. Mrs. Anna Beavers and children visited Elisha Lee Wednesday. Mrs. Lucy Flinn visited Elisha Lee Thursday. Miss Rose Flinn called on her sister Mrs. Martha Lee Friday. Francis Dixon visited Elisha Lee Thursday. Dr. Butler of Leesville was here Friday and Saturday. Elisha Lee sick with a cold for three weeks. Miss Dora Flinn visited Elisha Lee Sunday. Dr. L. G. Boyd of Tunnelton was here Saturday. Abby Mathis and family visited Shilo Saturday night and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Jacob Mathis
Emily Williams
Washington County
Wm. McKinney
Curt Foster
Dry Creek
Ambrose Henderson
Oklahoma
Cal Hughes
Anna Beavers
Elisha Lee
Lucy Flinn
Rose Flinn
Martha Lee
Francis M. Dixon
Dr. Butler
Leesville
Dora Flinn
L. G. Boyd
Tunnelton
Noes Abby Mathis
Shilo
Weddleville News Notes and Obituary Highlights
Weddleville reports illness in the Persinger family and sister Orpha. Churchgoers C. V. Wed dle and W. D. McHargue attended services in nearby towns. A two year old son of Drewery Roache died of pneumonia and was buried at Hindersider cemetery. Oma Patrick visits Benj. Roberts family. Garie Roberts visits from Marion. Curtis Shields's daughter is ill with croup. Protracted meeting at the Church of Christ ends with one conversion. William Martin, 91, dies. he was a gunsmith and longtime Weddleville Church member. funeral at the Church of Christ officiated by Eld. D. M. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Persinger
Orpha
C. V. Weddle
Heighton Hill
This Place
W. D. McHargue
Leesville
Church of Christ
N.C. Plummer
Bedford
Drewery Roache
Hindersider Cemetery
Oma Patrick
Honeytown
Benj. Roberts
Garie Roberts
Marion
Curtis Shields
B. F. Henderson
Stanford
Freetown
W. S. Plummer
Will Sullivan
George
Cora Martin
Flora Weddle
Tunnelton
Evangelist Austin Sommer
Indianapolis
William Martin
Margaret E Johnson
Weddleville
Church of Christ, Eld
D. M. Brown
Local visits and holiday guests from surrounding towns
Mitchell residents hosted relatives and friends during Christmas and New Year. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hammonds of Springville, Misses Callahan of Odon, and families of Adamson Kern and Sears. Several trips to Bedford and Trippleton noted among locals and visitors.
Local notes from Judah and surrounding towns
Journal fragment recounts visits and movements of residents in Bedford Needmore and Harrodsburg areas. Mentions prayers at Judah school house, social calls by Mrs. Lewis Barger Chambers and others, plus death of Adam Lentz and burial at Harrodsburg cemetery. Includes scattered weather and travel notes and a religious reflection.
Illinois Swine Breeders Association Be ment Ticket Offer
The Mo non will sell round trip tickets at one and one third fare from Be ment Illinois on January 7 and 8 with return by January 9. H. P. Rapury, G. A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Swine Breeders Association
Bement
Ill
Monon
H. P. Rapury
G. A
Bedford Candy Company Bankruptcy Realty Sale in Lawrence County
The Bedford Candy Company bankruptcy sale parcels a portion of lot 273 in Bedford Indiana. The current tract starts 68 feet south of the northeast corner, runs 22 feet south 90 feet west 22 feet north and east to the starting point. Sale between 10 am and 4 pm with terms one half cash and balance in six months secured by mortgage or personal security. Subject to Minor Fate Pate referee in bankruptcy approval and statutory district court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Lawrence
State of
Indiana
Bedford
Court House
Lawrence County
White River
Newton Crooke
Sheriff's sale of long described real estate and mining rights
The Lawrence County sheriff announces a public sale of rents and profits from a large parcel described by metes and bounds including a railway right of way, totaling about 1081 acres, plus a 2 acre clay mining right in Indiana. If needed, the fee simple property may also be offered to satisfy the decree, interest, and costs. Sale at the Lawrence County Courthouse between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on the specified day. E. K. Dye, attorney. January 3, 1992.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axid Lawrence County
Indiana
Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railway
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway
Sa Railway
Lawrence
James Pf, Smith
Lawrence County
E. K. Dye
Auction Notice of Real Estate in Lawrence County Indiana
The administrator of the estate of Thomas M. Adamson announces a public sale by order of the Lawrence Circuit Court. Multiple tracts in Indiana Township Lawrence County will be offered separately and then combined, with court approval and minimum appraised values. Purchasers must pay half cash, balance due in nine months with notes at six percent, secured by mortgage and sureties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thamas M. Adamson
Lawrence
Indian Creek
Lawrence County
Indiana
Gard
Southern Indiana Railway Company
Crooked Creek
James G. Ferguson
Danial W. Williams
Lisk&r L
Guardian’s Sale of Real Estate for Della and Lillian Glover
Isaac N. Glover as guardian of minor heirs of Jacob Y. Bates announces a guardian’s sale of undivided two thirds interest in real estate in Lawrence county Indiana. Sale set for Friday January 8 1902 at 11 a.m. at Bedford Court House with private sale at not less than appraised value. Property includes portions of lots 304 305 306 in Mitchell town. Proceeds to be cash in hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Glover
Lillian Glover
Jacob Y. Bates
Lawrence Circuit Court
Court House
Bedford
Lawrence County
Indiana
Mitchell
Isaac N. Glover
Guardian
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Thomas J. Brooks
RED B. Arts
Editors
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Ser
Atgal
ED. C. Tirey
Frank BM. Russell
Lew Ferguson
Republian
Legiance
Charles W. Piibrares
Schh
Klumen
Senator Beveridge
Occident
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
Durbin
Republican Party of
Commonwealth
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Canton
Benjamin Harrison
Prémnet
Lst
James A. Mount
Lfe
Congressman Holliday
Telegraphic News
Wilson’s
Union
BONO
Fort. Ritner
Fayetteville
Frank Fultz
Fultz
William Hammonds
Springville
W. Ff. Wood
Mitchel
Bertha
Vonnie Callahan
Odon
F. Adamson
Jesse Kern
BR Smith
Della and
Maud Boone
Faust
L. KE. Sears
F. Byers
Lula Adamson
B. A. Kern
R. Sullivan
Or.leans
Frank Sears
Lizzie Kern
Minnit McClellan
Trippelton
Adam Sellars
Chambersburg
J. M. Potter
Trippleton
Emery
Dark Hollow
C. F. Adamson
Daniel Jones
Gladeth Ferguson
Coxton
Lizzie Bridwell
Silverville
Opal Jackson
Mrs. Jackson
W. S. Jordan
Harry Greife
Mr. Jordan
W. L. Kern
M. Morgan
Bryantsville
Jesse Barton
Mary Eagan
JUDAG
Judah
E. W.judah
Francis Lewis
Ora Fender
J. W. Barger
Annie
Myrtle Brinegar
G. W. Allen’s
Emma Allen
Annie Barger
Rosie Davis
James Smith
Kentucky
Dave Chambers
Miss Rose
Judah School House
Don Chambers
James Barger
EB. V. Judah
G. Covey
Andie Barger
Nancy Lewis
Needmore
G. W. Allen
Jackson Carey
Joseph Brinegar
Mary Allen
Louisa Barger
Axie Jewell
Guthrie
Simp Chambers
Charley Lemnon
Adam Lentz
Centz
Harrodsburg
J. R. McPike
Dode Anderson
Beth
Sheriffs Sale
Lawrence Circuit
Joseph Gardner
Edward D. Baker
Bedford Portland Cement Company
A. D
Crooke & Crooke, Attys
Ova Johnson
Vivian Johnson
Elmer A. Johnson
Mary Dixon
Ed A. Dixon
Ligquor
Guthrie Township
Board of Commissioners of
Main Street
Stephen O. Fountain
Jorn Jackson
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