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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1915

Page

8

Hog and cattle market in Indianapolis shows mixed demand

Indianapolis receipts reached 6 500 hogs 850 cattle 200 calves and 400 sheep versus 9 396 hogs 964 cattle 287 calves and 534 sheep a week earlier and 8 336 hogs 1 225 cattle 431 calves and 700 hogs a year ago Outside demand pushed light hog prices to 8 00 locally but leading packers did not fully follow the advance and after eastern demand was met the market weakened with final sales by weight ranging from 7 75 to RIMS

Indianapolis

Widely Varied Wholesale Prices for Fruits and Poultry

Indilananous wholesale prices list diverse commodities from asparagus and apples to cucumbers and garlic with crate and basket pricing. The issue notes poultry markets in detail, including hens, ducks, geese, and turkeys with weight-based pricing, plus regional grain and hay rates. It closes with a crime note: 76-year-old George W. Pone of Nottesville, Indiana, jailed for forgery by using another farmer’s name to sign a $2090 note.

Nottesville Ind George W. Pone Benjamin F. Smith Marion County

Liberty Bell on Journey to Frisco Fair

The cherished Liberty Bell travels to the Frisco Fair with flower decorations. Historic artifact moves under ceremonial escort as crowds gather for the exhibition. Local officials and visitors await performances and viewings surrounding the bell’s transit.

Historic Bell Parade Stretches Through Numerous Towns

Photo caption recounts a late sighting of a ceremonial bell ride with crowds in multiple cities. National Guard troops reportedly fired a sabre at the front while school children lined the station, awaiting the procession amid rain.

Fftness National Guard

Tragic double suicide pact ends in murder scene

In Bashville Indiana July detectives describe a death pact linked to two young residents. Notes reveal wills to die together with bullet wounds to heads and bodies. Letters to family express hopelessness and urge Mandy not to blame anyone. Andrews and his former wife are named in the coroner’s report.

Bashville Ind Orvile Andrews Teere Beshville Darby Mandy William Orville Andrews Father Rarister Orville Pam Vole Merlia Ste” Andrews Andrews Thodock Here

Seven Enter Guilty Pleas In Bloomington Election Case

Six men and one more admitted conspiracy to defraud in county criminal court. Bernard Rickelman pleaded guilty. six others faced charges with future sentencing deferred. Judge Collins granted a separate special judge for election case trials.

Indianapolis Criminal James Bernard Rickelman Collins Bo Beard Kearl Clifford Charles Nelson Hughes John W. Lee Jed Olears Jude Collins

Notice of Petition for Gravel Road in Shawswick Township

Lawrence County Indiana officials hear a petition from more than fifty freeholders to improve by grading draining and paving with crushed stone gravel concrete or other material a long gravel road route along Bedford and Bloomington pike from the north line of Shawswick Township to the city of Bedford The plan includes straightening the route at Salt Creek and may require taking land from George W Felknor John Felknor and William M McMillan with total affected area about 1 13 acres.

Board of County Commissioners Lawrence County Indiana Shanswick Township Bedford and Bloomington Pike Shawswick Township Rawlins Bridge Salt Creek Corporation Lincoln Avenue Bedford Raw Jins Bridge Bloomington Station 79 George W. Felknor West Baden John Felknor William M. McMillan Chicago Jhames A. Felknor Talbot Ave Indianapolis Said George W. Felkner Section 10 Township 5

Lawrence County Highway Improvement Petition Hearing

Petition seeks concrete paving and grading of a county road in Lawrence County under Indiana law. Ten year bonds requested to fund the project with a public hearing set before the Board of Commissioners on August 3, 1915, per Ezra W. Edwards auditor's stamp.

Lawrence County General Assembly State of Indiana A. C. Clark Andrew Cuddy Board of Commissioners Said County Ezra W. Edwards

Notice to Contractors for Gravel Roads in Lawrence County

The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners Indiana invites sealed bids by 1 p.m. Tuesday August 1915 for gravel or macadamized road projects in Shanswick Township known as the Bedford Mitchell and Pump House Road. Bids on each road separately with a bid bond equal to double the bid, addressed to Ezra W. Edwards Auditor, may be obtained from the Engineer and Viewers Report. The board reserves right to reject all bids.

Board of Commissioners Lawrence County Indiana Towit Shanswick Township Bedford, Mitchell and Pump House Ezra W. Edwards State of

Notice to Non-Residents in Lawrence County Indiana

Notice to non residents of Indiana Lawrence County that defendants named in a 1905 case must appear at the Lawrence Circuit Court in Bedford on the second Monday of September 1915 to answer the complaint or be in default. Clerk Fred E. Jackson signs the notice with the court seal.

George Potter Epsie George Potter David Y. Johnson Ada Route Vestal Olin T. Vestal Foster Vestal John Vestal Cora Roberts Clara A. Gabe Bessie Buck Harry Buck Francis Malott Georgie Smith H. Smith Charlotte Kruegel William Kruegel Melcher Fogleman William G. Henderson William Anderson Elizabeth Anderson Adam H. Hon Mary M. Hon Absalom Cooper John Boyd Thomas H. Henderson Ambrose C. Cooper Caroline Johnson Samuel Johnson Elizabeth Johnson George B. M. Cooper Jacob S. Sherrill Mary EB. Sherrill Allen J. Sherrill Jacob Sherrill Lawrence Bedford Ind Fred E. Jackson Bedord

Foreclosure Suit Against Shanyfell Defendants in Lawrence County

Lawrence Circuit Court 1915 notice alerts John W. Shanyfell and Nellie A. Shanyfell that they must appear by the second day of the next term starting September 1915 to answer the mortgage foreclosure complaint filed by Hibbard Spencer Bartlett & Company and Simmons Hardware Company. The defendants are nonresidents with unascertained addresses, per affidavit.

Lawrence Circuit Court Hibbard Spencer Bartlett & Company Simmons Hardware Company

Notice of Administration in Lawrence County Indiana

The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana has appointed Robert Reed as Executor of Theodora Reath deceased. The estate is stated as solvent and the executor is represented by attorney Woo Clark.

Circuit Court Lawrence County State of Indiana Theodora Reath Robert Reed Priscilla Hamer Frank Hamer W. E. Clark

Notice to non residents in Lawrence County Indiana

The Lawrence Circuit Court in Bedford Bedford County Indiana issues notice to non residents Perry F. Carr and S. August Dussard whose complaint names Louis Veaumont as a non resident defendant. He must appear and answer the complaint by September 13 1915 or face demurrer in his absence as of April 26 1915 per clerk Fred E. Jackson.

Lawrence Perry F. Carr

Executor Appointed for David M. Brown Estate Indiana

The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints Perry Woolery as executor of the estate of David M. Brown of Lawrence County. The estate is claimed to be solvent.

Perry Woolery

Appointment of Jeanette Dickinson Estate Administrator

Notice from Lawrence County Indiana that Augustus E Dickinson is appointed administrator of the estate of Jeanette Dickinson deceased of Lawrence County. The estate is believed solvent. Brooks and Brooks attorneys represent the administrator.

Executor Named for Jeanette Dickinson in Lawrence County

Notice states Augustus E. Dickinson has qualified as executor of Jeanette Dickinson deceased Lawrence County Indiana. Estate believed solvent. Brooks Brooks Attorneys represent the executor.

State of Indiana Lawrence Jeanette Dickinson Lawrence County Augustus E. Dickinson Brooks & Brooks

Estate of Priscilla Hamer Administrator Named

State of Indiana administrator of the estate for Priscilla Hamer deceased Lawrence County appoints Frank Hamer as administrator with attorney W. E. Clark filing May 14.

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