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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1915

Page

8

Market Report from Indianapolis Hog and Cattle Trade

Indianapolis receipts show 12 000 hogs 550 cattle 360 calves and 350 sheep versus 13 516 hogs 1 226 cattle 396 calves and 238 sheep a week earlier and 9 314 hogs 1 351 cattle 378 calves and 866 sheep a year ago. Fresh hogs sold near Monday levels with top at 7 95 and most at 7 90 and some heavier weights at 7 85. Cattle receipts were lighter than usual for the week and buyers competed hard pushing prices 10 to 25 cents higher as pens emptied quickly.

Indianapolis

Indianapolis Fruit and Produce Wholesale Prices

The listing shows wholesale prices for fruits vegetables and related goods in Indianapolis with figures for asparagus apples cabbage carrots cherries cucumbers garlic lettuce and more. Poultry eggs and packing stock values are included along with national market quotes from Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and Kansas City for butter eggs poultry wheat corn oats hay and live stock prices.

Ben Davis Bermuda Chicago Buttter St. Louis Cincinnati Kansas City Toledo

Armenian Loss Clouds Parley Over Submarine Sinking

U S officials report nineteen Americans missing or dead after the German U-boat U-38 destroyed the British transport Armenian sailing from Newport News to Avonmouth with horses and mules aboard. The case complicates U S Germany negotiations and raises questions of arming and charter status.

Washington Newport News Virginia Avonmouth England State Department United States Germany Armstrong Bristol Trever Head Cornwall Great Britain

Girl Tired of Life in Shelbyville Tries Poison

Irma Chesser eighteen drank half an ounce of carbolic acid and lies near death. Found unconscious on a bed by her stepmother Mrs Will Chesser. A note in which she bade her father and her little brother goodbye was found. She said she was tired.

Shelbyville Irma Chesser Will, Chesser

Robert L. Borden to England to Discuss War

Former Prime Minister Robert L. Borden sails to England to confer with Allied leaders on military strategy and wartime diplomacy amid ongoing global conflict.

England New York Robert L. Borden Canada Sir Robert

Mexican Coalition Government Plan

Washington reports discuss General Robeles claim of a peace conference between Villa and Carranza and a possible coalition government, with mixed reception and no confirmation from Mexico City. Red Cross notes growing famine in Mexico and relief efforts criticized as insufficient. Carranza supporters await Charles Douglas arrival to press U S policy.

Washington Robeles Hillario Gutierrez Villa Carranza el Paso Mexico State Department Mexico City Red Cross Angeles Charles Douglas Washineton Vera Cruz Douglas

Parents to Have Body Exhumed in Photographer Death

Evansville Indiana July 1 to further sift the cause of death the parents of Webster Cline nineteen years of age who was found dead in a local photographer s darkroom will have his body exhumed. The coroner s verdict was death by own action by taking ammonia.

Evansville Ind Webster Cline

Basements Flooded Across Elwood After Summer Shower

Basements throughout Elwood Indiana were flooded when a summer shower caused water to back up from clogged gutters and overwhelmed the city sewers. Front yards filled as sand-clogged lines failed to drain.

Elwood Ind

Germans Move Toward Warsaw and Dardanelles Actions

English dispatches describe German advances toward Warsaw with Russian retreat across Galicia and a push through Tarnopol. French marine reports note trench gains at the Dardanelles, British assaults near Krithia, and Turkish trench losses with substantial enemy casualties.

Teuton Nicholas Lemberg Rawa Ruska Poland Tanew River Warsaw Pilitza River French Ministry of Marine Dardenelles Krithia Yser Canal Arras Oise Argonne

Sixteen charged with riot in Shelbyville court

Sixteen men were arrested in Shelbyville Indiana on riot charges. All pleaded not guilty and trials were scheduled for Thursday July 8 by Mayor Henry Schoelch. Bonds were set at 200 dollars each. Patrolman Elmer Mark filed affidavits after a Saturday incident in which he and Reuben Brown were threatened and Brown’s custody was challenged.

Shelbyville Ind Henry Schoelch Elmer Mark Mark Reuben Brown Brown

U S Deficit Near Seventy Million After 1915 Year

Washington reports the fiscal year 1915 ended with a deficit of about 69.6 million dollars. The treasury's cash balance at end of 1914 was 145 million, while the start of the new year is projected to be about 55 million.

Washington United States Treasury Treasury

Thaw insanity hearing hears testimony on Evelyn Nesbit and press

Prosecutors introduce Thaws family history and alleged inherited mental strain to argue for continued confinement. Justice Hendrick denounces a newspaper interview as attempting a trial by press and presses for fair proceedings. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw is subpoenaed as the insanity hearing proceeds with Dr Mills testimony and transcript review.

New York Hendrick Evelyn Thaw Adirondadkes Justice Hendrick Thaw Atel I. Smith Jr Charlies K. Mills University of Pennsylvania Mills Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Matteawan Mr. Smith Dr. Mills Wood Camp Malone N.Y Young Becker and Cook Woodpury Becker White

Fly Bite Causes Blood Poisoning in Anderson Worker

Anderson Ind July 1 N L Underwood a factory employee here is seriously ill with blood poisoning from a house fly bite. His left hand and arm are in such bad condition the doctor fears amputation may be necessary to save his life.

Free Methodist Church Holds Inaugural Sunday Services

Sunday school and church services will be held for the first time in the newly completed Free Methodist church at 7th and R streets. Rev. O. L. Muman will lead in pastor Bailiff’s absence. all are invited to attend.

Free Methodist Church 7Th and R Streets O. L. Muman

Middy Girls Club Outing to Oolitic and Local News

The Middy Girls Club members enjoyed an outing to Oolitic with lunch at Mrs Pred Kern’s home and a visit to Hoosier Stone Mills. Attendees included Madeline Kruchten Christina Kruchten Gladys Cook Bessie Thomas and Mary Ruth Shortridge. Other notes mention ill health of Richard Kern and relocations and family news from Bloomington area.

Middy Girls Club Oolitic Pred Kern Hoosier Stone Mills Kern Wame Madeline Christina Kruchten Gladys Cook Bessie Thomas Mary Ruth Shortridge

Appointment of Administrator for Jeanette Dickinson Estate

Notice in Lawrence County Indiana that Augustus E. Dickinson has been appointed administrator of the estate of Jeanette Dickinson deceased by the Lawrence Circuit Court. Estate believed solvent. Brooks and Brooks Attorneys.

State of Indiana Lawrence Lawrence Circuit Court Jeanette Dickinson Lawrence County Indiana

Executor Named for Jeanette Dickinson in Lawrence County

Augustus E. Dickinson named executor of Jeanette Dickinson estate in Lawrence County Indiana. attorneys Brooks and Brooks represent the estate and declare the estate solvent.

Notice of Administration for Priscilla Hamer Estate

The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints Frank Hamer as administrator of Priscilla Hamer deceased. The estate is said to be solvent. W E B Clark is attorney. May 14 w3.

Circuit Court Lawrence County State of Indiana Priscilla Hamer Frank Hamer W. EB. Clark

Notice to Non-Residents in Lawrence Court Foreclosure Suit

Lawrence Circuit Court September Term 1915 notices non residents John W Shanyfelt Nellie A Shanyfelt to appear and answer mortgage foreclosure complaint. Plaintiffs Simmons Hardware Company Hibbard Spencer Bartlett & Company. Bedford Indiana. Clerk Fred E Jackson seals July 2 1915. Attorneys Brooks & Brooks.

Lawrence Hibbard Spencer Bartlett & Company Simmons Hardware Company

Notice to Bond Buyers for Perry Township Gravel Road Bonds

Lawrence County Indiana treasurer invites sealed bids by 2:00 p.m. July 3 1915 to purchase 64 bonds of 323.00 each totaling 6460.00 for Perry Township gravel road construction. Bonds dated June 19 1915 pay 4 percent interest semi annually on May 11 and November 15. Bid rejection rights reserved by treasurer Earl G Short.

Lawrence County Indiana Perry Township Hannigan Rainbolt Earl G. Short

Notice to Bidders for County Poor Asylum Supplies

The Lawrence County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed proposals for supplies for the County Poor Asylum for the quarter ending September 30 1915. Bids due by 1 p m Monday July 6 1915, by classes. Requisition on file in Auditor's Office. Board may reject any or all bids. Ezra W Edwards Auditor Lawrence County Indiana. J26i1le

Board of Commissioners Lawrenceunty State of Indiana Uly Auditor’s the Board of Commissioners of Lawrence County Ezra W. Edwards

Executor Named for Theodora Reath Estate in Indiana

State of Indiana executor of Theodora Reath deceased late of Lawrence County Robert Reed named as executor with attorney WV EK Clark listed.

Notice to non-residents in Indiana Lawrence County

Lawrence Circuit Court April Term 1915 requires Louis Beaumont to answer the complaint in Perry F. Carr vs August Dussard et al. Beaumont, a non-resident, must appear on the second day of the next term starting September 2, 1915 at Bedford Court House to plead or demur. Clerk Fred E. Jackson certifies the notice dated April 26, 1915.

John W. Shanyfelt Nellie A. Shanyfelt Neldie A. Shanyfelt Indiana Lawrence Court House Bedford State of Indiana Lawrence County Perry F. Carr August Dussard Dussard W. S. Taylor Louis Beaumont Bedord

Indiana Probate Notice for David M. Brown Estate

State of Indiana executor for the estate of David M. Brown deceased states the estate is supposed to be solvent. Perry Woolery is named as the executor of the estate.

Perry Woolery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Courtry Shippers U. S American Press Association Texton Steam Roller Dardanelles London Petrograd Berlin Vienna Ivanoff Gaila Lipa Tarnopol Galicia Teutons Hendricks Evelyn Mody Girls Club Richard Louis Kern Englewood Joe Waldron Campbellsburg Ding Fred Walters Mary Grigsby Edith Malott Malott-Rehfeldt Charles McFadden Frank Dillman Bloomington Manon G. W. White Western Union Virgil Fish Lexington Walter Fish Stork Evalyn Agnes Augustus E. Dickinson Brooks & Brooks, Attys Brooks & Brooks Fred E. Jackson Theodora Reath Robert Reed WV EK. Clark Idiana David M. Brown
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