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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1913

Page

7

Notice of Petition for Gravel Road in Lawrence County Indiana

A petition filed with the Lawrence County Auditor asks the Board of Commissioners to lay out grade and pave a gravel road in Shawswick Township. The plan envisions an 18 feet wide grade with 12 feet paving, a 10 year bond, and involves many named residents and signers. A hearing is set for February 4, 1913, before the county commissioners.

Board of Commissioners County Reese Setae Sende Peel School Cnr Sas G. R Joel Hobbs David Walter A. Jones

Pleas ant Run Township road improvement petition heard

A petition by farmers and voters of Pleasant Run Township Lawrence County Indiana to grade drain and pave parts of the Heltonville Leesville and Lafayette Street roads with crushed stone or gravel seeks approval under an 1905 highway act and ten year bonds. The petition lists detailed road segments and measurements and names 70 signers led by BH Hunter and others, with a hearing set for January 18 1913 before the County Board of Commissioners.

Robert L. Scoggan J. D. Scoggan D. B. Scoggan Sumner Scoggan David McFall Samuel E. Mitchell Joseph M. Cumming W. C. Guthrie Hugh Dodd J. H. Shrout Richard Bright James McLaughlin Cha Henry W. McCart Austin Crawford F. Freeman W. P. Duncan John J. Short N. S. Skerd Fred Fish Luther Lancaster Joe Reath Cleve Jackson Wm. T. Burks John S. Huff J. W. Malott Richard Hazel G. W. Pace Jesse J. McKnight S. D. Skerd James McKnight S. T. Zollman Frank Owen Amos W. Scoggan Wilking H. J. Zollman Frank Bailey W. A. Ramsay Chester Ingalls Ed Standish Henry Aldenhagen H. J. Dobson AL Johnson Ed Hartman Lawrence Fiddler Aretas Stipp Frank Quinly H. T. Gainey J. F. Hamer Curtis Whitted Jas. EK. Teague Ed. M. Bowman Elijah McGinnis W. H. Martin W. H. Cosner H.C. Owen Chas. F. Reath Geo. M. Rariden WY. E. Fish Cash Scoggan A. EK. Thomas R. C. Cosner Jesse T. Stipp Harry G. Aldenhagen J. R. Voris C. H. Emery C. Bailey Morrel Simpson C. H. Moore John McCart J. T. Freeland J. W. Riley E. E. Mitchell Wm. Wallheiser Mike O’brien John R. Pearson F. M. Henderson Oliver (. Beaver F. S. Hunter W. I. Houston

Petition to Improve Shawswick Township Road in Lawrence IN

A petition filed with the Auditor of Lawrence County Indiana requests the Board of Commissioners to grade drain and gravel a 1.25 mile section in Shawswick Township. The group of over fifty freeholders and voters asks to connect the existing Shawswick and Guthrie Township Gravel road with the township line. They describe the route beginning at the N S highway crossing and following the old line north west and east to the township boundary. The Shawswick and Guthrie gravel road is described as a free gravel and macadamized road.

Shawswick Township Lawrence County Indiana Leatherwood Creek General Assembly of the State of Pleasant Run Township Lawrence Heltonville and Leesville Heltonville Leesville Pike Said Township Said Bedford and Heltonville Pike Bloomington Salem Pike General Assembly Shawswick and Guthrie T. J. Flinn J. R. Williams Shawswick Guthrie Township Marshall Township Bedford and Fairfax Public Road Bedford and Fairfax Public Logan and Bartettsville Pike Bedford and Fairfax Public Township 6 Fairfax Free Pike General Assembly of Knob Creek George W. Turner Tom W. Stafford Grover Hillenberg Sam Rays W. May Brada Turner Lawrence C. Turner John Southers George L. Allen Willis Morrow Frank L. Kinser Remus Blackwell D. M. Fender Gabie Deckard Marshal Stuart Festus McFadden Chas Lemon R. D. Tucker Joseph Southers George Watson James Stewart George Deckard James A. Deckard Chris Meadows Alex Meadows Larue Meadows W. Ole ‘Meadows Frank Lemon Bill Pritchett Charles Watson McKee Anderson W. A L. Clark Curtis Criger James Criger Henry J. Meadows Ora Anderson Chas. Stultz Homer Stephenson David K Board of Commissioners Shanswick Township East Oolitic Town State Town County County United States Noble Dye Wm. J. Haller J. B. Jones Ezra Fender Wm. E. Beal T. Sam Wilkinson Elza Campbell Clement Ray Bill Duncan Bob Campbell John Flinn Oliver McLachlan Eli W. Vaughn James Turpin B. R. Wheat Cc. C. Deckard A. R. Staggs John Stages James Hillenburg John Duncan Hammon Wilkinson James Hicks Chas Farmer Frank Farmer E. M. Blackburn E. H. Bridwell Winfred L. George Fred Giles Ziba Owens Wm. Cuddy Harry Byers J. F. Gainey A. C. Clark Ekworth Deckard W. L. Kinser H. J.qwen Elsie Smith Perry W.blackburn John Swango Claude W. Cook O. E. Terry Felix Miller Joseph Daher L. A. Smallwood J. W. Mosier Geo. G. Kinder el Blackburn Milton King J. T. Barrett Otto Krenke Jno. Krenke Chas. E. Francis J.W. Wins

County Jail Bonds Reported by Lawrence County Board

County auditors certify the receipts and disbursements report for the fiscal year ending December 31 1912. The statement covers accounts due but not collected and bears signatures of Ezra W Edwards and Lawrence County officials.

Lawrence County Indiana Ezra W. Edwards

Lawrence County Road Petition Seeks Gravel Improvement

A long read of petitions from Marshall and Lawrence Townships asks the Lawrence County Board of Commissioners to improve rural roads by grading, draining and paving with gravel or crushed stone. The efforts include a proposed 12 foot macadamized section and bonds for repayment, with multiple named signatories and a United States Rural Mail route on the routes.

Sheriff Sale of Rents Interest in Kelso Place Bedford

William H. Sitler sheriff will auction the rents and profits for seven years of undivided seven ninths of Lot 3 in Kelso Place Bedford Lawrence County Indiana. If needed the fee simple of the same parcel will be offered at public sale to satisfy a 289.59 debt plus interest and costs with no valuation or appraisal relief. Robert L. Mellen represents the case in court.

Circuit Court Lawrence County Indiana George Rariden Addie Brooks Addie Brooks Garrett Elden Garrett Murtis L. Garrett Court House Bedford Kelso’ Place City of

County Auditor Notice January 8 1913 Seal

Official notice from Lawrence County Auditor dated January 8 1913 with county seal references and an endorsement line for the date February 4 1913.

Notice to Heirs Creditors Etc in Miranda Hayes Estate

In the Lawrence Circuit Court a final settlement hearing for Miranda Hayes deceased is set for February 7 1918. The Citizens Trust Company as administrator has filed its account and vouchers and asks heirs creditors or legatees to appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Elbert J. Stalker notes the court seal at Bedford Indiana dated January 14 1913.

Ciizens Trust Company 43 Miranda Hayes Circuit Court Lawrence Circuit Court Bedford Indiana Elbert J. Stalker

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Wilcox Estate

In the Lawrence Circuit Court January Term 1973 notice is given that Thomas W. Hollenbaugh as Executor filed his final account and vouchers for the estate of Sallie Wilcox deceased. The examination and action of the court will occur February 1 1913. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved and the executor discharged. McHenry Owen attorney.

Lawrence Thomas W. Hollenbaugh Sallie Wilcox

Notice of Administration for Albert W. Dierking Estate

Joseph G. Ewing named Administrator by the Lawrence County Circuit Court for the estate of Albert W. Dierking deceased. The estate is declared solvent. Boruff & Boruff, Attorneys.

Lawrence County State of Indiana Albert W. Dierking

Court records in Lawrence County for Schmidt estate

The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana handles estate matters for Christopher Schmidt deceased. Executor Mary Schmidt, Administrator, is listed in the proceedings.

Lawrence County State of Indiana Christopher Schmidt Sor- Mary Schmidt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Auditor Board of Commissioners of Lawrence County,Indi Ana Said County Pike Road Honorable Board of Commissioners of BH. C. Hunter W. H. East T. W. Hanner P. S. Faubion L. Hickman Stanley Hanner Wm Thompson Wm. Laman T. J. Maston J. A. Mast O. J. Kilison B. L. Lane J. W. Lane W. L. Alexander H. F. Ragsdale J. T. Todd D. B. Stafford Joe Faubion W. C. Roberts W. Carson H. Henderson Geo. W. Hall Jasper Cain Wm. Mooney Otis Kriner Joseph E. Saston J. W. Easton Ray Banks Harvey T. Brooking G. M. Norman M. C. Houston Wm. M. Rainey H. B. Woodward The Honorable County Commissioners John R. McPike Grant Armstrong Jesse Fender Jasper W. Sears W. C. McPike Ellis Terrell Omer Kersey Enoch’. Johnson Frank Morgan Henry W. Stultz Horatio Pritchett Board’ of ‘Commissioners of Said Ccounty Tunnelton Thos. M. Brinkworth B. F. Wible Robi. L. Mellen Henry R. E. Newland Oscar Thomas W. Bowman Wm. Ray Jackson Younger Henry Clark FE. M. Holland Reid Ellison D. Torphy Lawrence Couct Sheriff’s Sale William H. Sitler Robert L. Mellen Down Miranda Hays McHenry Owen Joseph G. Ewing Boruff Boruff, Attorneys Vel
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