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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1900

Page

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Cutting A Dash in Style With Fine Wool Suits

Our clothing is cut on stylish lines and well made for the Men of Taste. Each suit and overcoat uses the finest wool with many patterns. Neat, seasonable, and stylish designs offered at prices 2 pounds 50 3 pounds 0 0 4 dollars 0 0 5 dollars 0 0 and up.

Spice Valley Township History Highlights and Early Settlers

The article outlines Spice Valley township in Lawrence county, later close to Indian Creek, with Beaver Creek and the Baltimore & Ohio line. It notes land quality, early land entries from 1816 to 1820, first elections at Absalom Fields, the rise of mills including Trueblood and Bryantsville operations, and a culture of distilling led by Joshua Starnes around 1850. It describes pioneer hardships, lumbering with whip-saws, and anecdotal notes from Mitchell Tribune and local ads on remedies for women’s health.

Lawrence County Spice Valley Township Indian Creek Township Beaver Creek Baltimore & Ohio St Martin Orange Counties White River Marion Township Bryantsville Indian Creek William Maxwell Simon Gilbert William Lindley C. and T. Bullitt Ezekiel Blackwell Josiah Connelly Jonathan Lindley Jesse Beazley Francis Tincher Aquilla Gilbert John Sanders Nichols Kern John Quinn William Heard David Bruner Henry Speed Absalom Field Thomas Lindley Joseph Hastings Abraham Holiday Thomas Coulter Robert Fields John Chapman John Luttrell Gideon Coulter Roger McKnight Josiah Trueblood Benny Cosner John Con Absalom Fields Henry Weathers Joshua Starnes Jameson Lee Mitchell Tribune American’ Aluminum Co Chaney Frank Kate Springville Atchison Jackson Indiana Sears Jasper Ae Tillison W. Springville Burton St. Glaire Shawswick Township Aaron Carter Miles H. Se Gnson Conneley Benzel & Benz Sw Biol Coleman Buchanan & Stip Erie Bedford Blue Stone. Co Cement Co. Corp P Bedford Sterling Stone Co Claud Mark H Brown Hora Deaver Nathan A Davis Mary E Haron Byers Howard C. Limestone Demond Tana N& Artha Chandler & Barnard Cox Allen Cook Geor Doan Enoche Cent Chamberlain Dean John A Cent Pleasant Run Egar Cosner William Hancock Eason Robert Beegens Cathers Thomas Browning Truron Elmore Dan Elliott Geo Filme Brownin Sarah J Gray Fpannie Bryanias Hattie Scent Gardner Joseph John O Gardner Horace B Ale Johan D Heltonville Taddenhoe Aime John E Geo W Alice Gretchem Rept Ciompitt Celia Neltonville Addie Lee Ey Shay Howell Jane Hestonville Sime Conrad Ruth E Johnson Hester Carolin Cale Herouville Jones Geo W. E Hilf Haller Gatherine Same Crum Laradie Henry Perr Heltonville Judah Lucinda Carmichael Florence G TA Ketle & Co Kern Louis Chloe Elizbth Cor Lawrence Uo. Agric's Society Deckard Lewellen Alfred Yi Miers George Delfendorf Beny McLaughlin Jas_H Dennistons Chas Piensa Landreth McHugh Marley, Ae and Rolla Newland, Ren‘heirs Plummer Nancy Planmer Wesley Sasefiee Morris Sarah Belle I Phillips Geo Lins Peper Esetees Ta Parks Derkara Rollie Merry Sarah J Elkins Ida B.marshall Gracee Annias Emerson Charles Feesspen Miller Maud J & Martin Pie Phillips Rawlins Sa McPheeters, Volney Palmer Siw Fender Alex Aw Owens Os Pyyzman Jobo Scent Fowler Sam Ne Cor Pitts Eliza E Same Cent Pitcher H & Blevin Lloby Ragsdale Aline Aieriza Reynolds James Chasse Edwards Spires Florence Mitra Gregory Mart C Delia Heltonville Willard Isi Glover Emmett Tse Wileby, Wm Imestone Wilson Mary E Oes Sane Fountain Smith Beens Young Emeline Elma Ea Sander John Swiners Solomon Slaine Terrel Harrison Toliver Paw Minnie M. Luro Bedford Pal Trueblood John L Josiah Vandyke Carrie Sim Huron Beacham Chiiler Chesnut Hansa M & T Conner Louis D Cobb Tabitha Tee Weé G&d Palmyra Maplewood Black Senedee Yandell Daisey Perea Susan Dean Zimmer William Nee Teee Mien Bono Hawkins Henderson Sonn Harbaugh Mahalia Chastain Harvey C Ono Pt Swee Hale Uw Harris Isaac Nese Hays Tombs Vanes Wilfong Taylor Saame Heltonville F Sergion Moses Wiltong Louis Vestal Drehoble Mary Hendrick Margaret David Heee Helton Joseph A Sherman L. Osub Reath Joseph T Cent Grimes Eliza Hawkins Llelton HeJtonville Lodge Toof Bote Hunter Sarah B Bedfor Holmes Chas E and Wite Sara Saison Theo Taman Larsha Vestala Laforce Cent Adams, Ohn Clara Cor Se Montgomery Bennesons Bossert Clarinda J H Juli Serleweedenee William M Merail Meadows Same Sule McMahan Ellen Enoc McMann Cath. Cc Thos. Stillson Sara Duncan David U Emma C Pate Wee Davis Mary E Williams Wees Avondale Ramsey J A Eagan Yee Mary TV Tadd Thornton Anna T William Rots Fidler Thos Ssumnec Aplewood Add Elk Co Erlina Fields Willard Jas H. Beford Rickard G N Stamcombe Wicker Lydal M& D Starr Rebecca Cent Shalf Gehring Jacob Williams Winstandley Jesse M Hooper Cirle Fayetteville Gertrude Humphreys Clarissa Sam Sanders Heldman Tacou T Sipes Isaac Sterns & Morgan Se Pt Ao Kern Same A Kero Geo W Fe Yetteville Tt ET Mieit'esiy Thurm Walter M Willams Lavell Minnie Zac Au Allen William Wate Mitchell Lackey Eldridge Wiliams John W Mosier Mary B Bertha Newto Same Tees Pitman, PA Halte Haif Ne Bartlett Amanda West Marshall Township Perslee Rass Willis Same Corse Aw Braden Chas Slaw Brow Bell M. Penne Anderson Thomas Guthrie Pige Mary June Bareford Ford Roberts Sherman Philips Sarah T Baareford Corn Smine Sam Ridge, Neary Stitchett Eliz Allen Brenton Briney Jonah Ott Lizz Bt Dwyer Catharine Goodman Angeline Fred Cent Dale Julia A Geary Thowes Walter Alow Rona Wees Wright M Silverville Sarah ‘Mitchell Qaesyane Ee Bae Willian Hopkins Nash John M Sane G Fields Needham Rell Sami Same Amie Sam Same Gilber Harry H Tow Owens Scar Hanmin W Mitchell Waggoner Lafayette RD Hart Viola Zimr Soul Stuvpson Willi Johnson Alson Hushe Titchell Southern Williams Turner John Sr Ptn Sato Amelia J Cent Murray Lucetta Daniel W Marcy Albert Et al Litchell Ehal Bae McGuire Virna Amanda Corse McGrue Oldham Barnes Beensee Crawford Donica Thomas Munnelton Biter Samuel Deee Fanning Chipley Sme Sime Same Rere Cr Este Baldwin Sime Ik Hoopengarn Ge Piswin Reed Chales Eli Sheeks Carlton Harlan Fannie It Ritner Collins Murci Lin Tunnelton Jam Oliver E Mathis Dalton Eliza Elie Ent Ro McHlugh James R Nantz Estner Smith Willian A Terrell Susan Caroline Eels Erwin Milton U Rebecca Warren Tsom Amanda Haverly Jacob Miller N Nash William Nwcor Samuel Aw J H Smith Caroline A Ann E Wilkenson Rees W S

Tramp Attacks Man on Freight Car Near Medora

John Engleking, traveling home from work near Medora, was slashed in the neck by a knife-wielding tramp named Stanley Raeburn on a freight car. The assailant robbed him of about $3, mostly in paper, and was jailed after Engleking alerted Marshal Thickston. Raeburn’s case is set before Judge Hoover.

John Engleking Reddington Medora Engleking Marshal Thickston Stanley Raeburn Hoover Engileking Seymour

Remarkable Typhoid to Pneumonia Recovery Story

Hannibal resident J. E. Lilly credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving him from deadly lung illness caused by typhoid fever. He reports rapid relief after one bottle and full recovery, praising the medicine as the world s quickest cure for threats and lung trouble. Trials and guarantees noted. Stinesville Ind Jan 11.

J. E. Lilly Hannibal Messick & Dodd’s

Banner Salve Promises Quick Cure for Chaps

W C Elliott, druggist, touts Banner Salve as the most healing ointment in the world for chapped hands lips and rough skin. In a separate matter Mrs Belle Needham sues Mrs Tilda Martin over a Jersey cow. Squire Chrisler ruled for the plaintiff and the case is appealed to the Circuit Court.

Banner W.C. Elliott Belle Needham Tilda Martin Jersey Squire Chrisler Circuit Court

Cure for LaGrippe Promises Restored Nerve Power

The ad extols Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for LaGrippe and its after effects, claiming it rebuilds nerves, strengthens the stomach and digestion, and revives energy. A testimonial from George A Andrews of Great Barrington Mass recounts relief after severe nerve and stomach weakness. The product is sold by Dr Miles Medical Co with a money back guarantee.

Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y M. B. Wallace Muenster, Cooke Co Texas LaGrippe Pete Miles Nervine Dr. Miles Gro. A. Andrews Gt. Barrington Mass Miles Mires Muvicar

Horses Shipped by Three Firms From Local City to Indianapolis

Three carloads of horses were sent to Indianapolis Monday via the Southern Indiana By. Carl Short Thornt Zollman and Milt Blackwell shipped 18. Short Owen sent 20 and Box Evans delivered 87. Five additional slips totaled 27.

Indianapolis Indiana Carl Short Thornt Zollman Milt Blackwell Short & Owen Box& Evans

Five Doctors Fail Kidney Trouble until Foley's Cure Works

Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Indiana writes she suffered years of severe kidney trouble and after trying five doctors, three bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure effected a perfect cure. W G Eligt parfecteu Woo Boss.

Frances L. Sales Missouri Valley Foley W.g.eligt

Local visits and widely spaced travels noted

Ann Lackey and her daughter returned Tuesday from Orleans. J D Vanderburgh, telegraph operator at the Monon shops in Lafayette, spent Sunday in the city with friends.

Mya Ann Lackey Orleans J. D. Vanderburgh Monon Lafayette

Stop coughing and heal lungs with Foley remedies

The item notes a cough and lung irritation urging rest and a safe remedy. It mentions Foley's products as a nonstrain option and references a social visit by W C Elliott and Mr and Mrs Aston Pless of Mitchell. A fight at T W Box's stable left Anderson worse off.

Foley W.C. Elliott Mrs. Aston Pless Mitchell Bill Girdley Huse Anderson T. W. Box’s Anderson

Banner Satye Piles Cure Ad Remains Questionable

An OCR fragment advertises Banner Satye as a cure for piles with a money back guarantee from W Hiliott, druggist. It also notes a birth announcement: Mr and Mrs Virgil McPike of Horseshoe welcomed a child Saturday morning.

Virgil McPike Horseshoe Alus

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