Parcel post rate fight as Burleson aides mobilize
Washington July 25 A fight over parcel post rates unfolds as Representative Lewis campaigns to defend Postmaster General Burleson authority. He argues the Bryan Bill would strip rate-changing power from the postmaster general while urging farmers and organizations to back the current rate adjustments. The Senate committee has summoned Burleson to justify action.
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Washington
Senate Poast Office Committee
David J Lewis
Maryland
Burleson
Lewis
United States
Florida
Senate Post-Office Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Post Office Department
Senator Bryan
Grain and Dairy Prices in Minnesota Dakota Markets
Grain and provisions data list July valuations for wheat corn flour and rye, with prices for Minnesota Dakota spring and patent brands, butter eggs and live poultry rates, Virginia potato and Maryland market figures. New York prices show July 22 wheat corn oats trends and yellow corn bids, with various grade ranges and market dullness notes.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Dakota
Virginia
Rangers
Missouri
Ohio
Cobblers
Jersey
New York
Northern
Manitoba
Live Stock Market Reports From Chicago East Buffalo and Omaha
Livestock prices across major markets show mixed results with cattle and hogs varying by grade. Chicago and East Buffalo report steady to higher bids for prime steers and mixed hog classes, while South Omaha shows lower cattle values but firmer sheep and lambs in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Balogna
Distillery
East Buffalo
N.Y
South Omaha
Neb
Cattlue
Texas
Notice to taxpayers in Lawrence County Indiana 1918 hearing
The State Board of Tax Commissioners fixes July 29 1918 at 9 30 a m at the Board offices for hearing the personal property assessments of Lawrence County Indiana. The hearing may be attended by any county commissioners representative or taxpayer or their attorney and is for equalizing and possibly increasing assessments and determining added or reduced valuation. This hearing does not involve appeals from County Boards of Review. Ezra W Edwards Auditor Lawrence County Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Indiana
Lawrence County
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Notice to bidders for Salt Creek Bridge sale
Lawrence County Indiana Board of Commissioners will on Tuesday August 5 1913 until 1 p m receive sealed bids for sale of the Salt Creek Bridge washed away in the flood. The bridge lies on Salt Creek bank on James Meadows farm about 4 miles below former location. Bidders must deposit a certified check for full bid amount. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Sat.
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Board of Commissioners
Lawrence County
Indiana
Salt Creek
Bedford and
Wiliams Pike
James
Meadows
Turnpike Board Seeks Bids for Tunnelton Hill Improvement
The Board of Turnpike Directors of Lawrence County Indiana invites sealed bids by 1 PM Monday August 11 1915 for improving Tunnelton Hill on the Bedford and Tunnelton Road near Tunnelton. Plans and specs are on file in the Auditor's office. Bids must be accompanied by a bond equal to twice the bid. The board may reject any or all bids. Signed Joel L Hobbs David S Cox and Walter A Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Turnpike Directors
Lawrence County
Indiana
Tunnelton Hill
Bedford and
Tunnelton Road
Tunnelton
Joel L. Hobbs
Alfalfa and crops promoted for silo construction
Reader advised that no hay oats or grass are needed, suggesting alfalfa and good corn as alternatives. Recommendation mentions Burnham as a source for the best silo and insilare cutter to use.
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Burnham
Notice of Petition for Gravel Road Improvements in Bedford
A petition filed with the Lawrence County auditor requests a gravel road upgrade in Shawswick Township. The proposal covers numerous Bedford streets with about 1300 foot segments on P Q N Second D C Seventeenth and other blocks to be graded drained and surfaced with crushed stone or gravel under the state highway act. A hearing is set for August 5 1913 before the Lawrence County Board of Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditor
Lawrence County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Shawswick Township
Shanswick Township
Bedford
Said County
Eighth Street
Fifth Street
Said
Said City
City of
Second Street
Fourth Street
Breckenridge Road
Jenith
Sixteenth Street
Seventeenth Street
D” Street
Fifteenth Street
I” Street
E” Street
Seventh Street
City of Bedford
Lincoln Avenue
S’ Street
Washington Avenue
Twentieth Street
Shawswick
General Assembly of
State of
Improve- Gaussin
C. C. Gaussin
Chas. F
C.M. Bates
Geo. Hirscher
C. A. Knight
Harry Krenke
Edward C. Consalus
Henry Lancaster
James T. Martin
Albert Sieg
Chas Walters
Philip Clipp
A. Dusard
Fred B. Otis
Edw. L. Jones
B. W. Terbeck
Louis Endris
Lex Rariden
Fred F. Richardson
Will Owen
C. A. Cornwell
John Goldsby
C. L. Senseny
Chas. E. Francis
H. G. Wilson
J. A. Reath
F. Beckenheuser
Chas. Crawford
Elza Jackson
J. W. Winstandley
C. Ll. Baker
John H. Bright
Martin Martini
Edw. McGinnis
Oscar Ikerd
EE. Kinser
Robert Harris
W. H. Skerd
County
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Lawrence County Indiana
William H. Sitler Sheriff will sell on August 16 1913 at Bedford Indiana the rents and profits for up to seven years from Lot 5 Block B Shaefer Addition Bedford to satisfy a decree of Clarence Davis plaintiff against Joseph Rainey and Pauline Rainey defendants for 596.92 with interest and costs. If rents do not cover the decree the fee simple of the described real estate may be sold to satisfy the decree. Sale at courthouse door with no valuation relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Clarence Davis
Joseph Rainey
Paulina Rainey
Court House
Bedford
County of
State of
Indiana
Shaefer
City of
William H. Sitler
Notice to Contractors for Gravel Road Project in Lawrence County
Lawerence County Indiana invites sealed bids for 6865 foot Tunnelton to Heltonville gravel road in Shanswick Township. Bids due August 5 1913 at 1 pm with bond equal to bid. bidders address Ezra W Kid wards Auditor. Board reserve right to reject all bids.
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Shanswick Township
Tunnelton
Heltonville
Notice to Non-Residents in Lawrence County Court
The Lawrence Circuit Court 1913 case Faris vs Hudson names nonresident defendants including Reuben W Hudson and Elizabeth Hudson Todd. Defendants must appear by September 6 1918 at Bedford Court House to answer or demur or risk judgment in their absence. Clerk Elbert J. Stalker records the notice dated July 17 1913.
Lawrence Circuit Court Divorce Action in Lawrence County
In the Lawrence Circuit Court Indiana Isannah Leonard sues Arlice Leonard for divorce. Plaintiff attorney Fred N. Sletcher files complaint and affidavit. defendant is not an Indiana resident. He must appear by the second day of the next term starting September 2, 1913, at Bedford Court House to answer or demur. Court clerk Elbert J. Stalker signs and seals the document on April 29, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.alice Leonard
Fred N. Sletcher
Arlice Leonard
Indiana
Lawrence
A. D
Bedford
Elbert J. Stalker
Indiana suit over nonresident defendant and attachment of property
Plaintiffs state 83 Alien Bridwell and Sherden Bricen sue Kt. Co. Philpot for funds and property. affidavit shows defendant is nonresident. Case set for July 26 1913 at 9 o'clock. if no appearance the suit will be heard in absentia and property ordered sold.
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State of Indiana
Lawrence County
Bridwell
Sherden Bricen
Kt. Co. Philpot
Indiana
Lawrence County Indiana appoints administrator for Jeanette Armstrong
The undersigned David L. Cobb is appointed administrator of the estate of Jeanette Armstrong late of Lawrence County Indiana. The estate is believed to be solvent. Brooks and Brooks serve as attorneys for the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Jeanette Armstrong
Indiana
David L. Cobb
Brooks & Brooks
Notice of Administration in Richardson Estate
The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints Allen W. Richardson as Administrator of the estate of Mary F. Richardson deceased late of Lawrence County. The estate is said to be insolvent. W. E. Clark, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Lawrence County
State of
Indiana
Mary F. Richardson
Elmira Cole
Sadie E. Anderson
Minerva Kern
Susan F. Cutsinger
Mary K. Hardin
Fred Bowen
Christopher Schmidt
Mary Schmidt
Alfred Guthrie
Sarah KE. Rainbolt
Estate of Elizabeth J. Hall Solvent Says Administrator
The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana names Jesse O Hall as administrator of the estate of Elizabeth J Hall deceased. The estate is described as solvent with claims processed according to law.
Appointment of Executor for William Foster Jr Estate
The Circuit Court of Lawrence County appoints Spencer W. Smith of Underwood and Underwood as attorney for the estate of William Foster Jr deceased of Lawrence County. The estate is declared solvent and administration is underway.
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Congress
Mr. Lewis
Post
Parc Post
Parcel Poi Courier Journal
Ieago
Law- Closest
Sly
Baleares
Ezra W. Edwards
David S. Cox
Walter A. Jones
Honorable Board of Commissioners of
L’ Street
H” Street
Third Street
Said Street
Board of Commissioners of
Ezra W. Kidwards
Thomas J. Faris
Elmer E. Faris
Archie Guthrie
John W. Hudson
W. E. Clark
Reuben W. Hudson
Charles R. McKnight
Frank McKnight
Elizabeth Hudson Todd
John D. Todd
Nancy Carothers
William Carothers
Elizabeth Louch
William Louch
Ouie Clendennen
Edward Clendennen
Lettie Dodd
Washington Hudson
George W. Hudson
Couly
March
Isannah Leonard
C. H. Emery
Armstrong & Murpey
Callonus
Sterling Drug Store
Walls & Walls
Hodge & Wells
Trainor
Hamer & Smith
Orrick
Residence
Allen W. Richardson
J. L. Smith
Elizabeth J. Hall
Jesse O. Hall
Wm. H .Smith
Underwood & Underwood, Attorneys
William Foster, Jr
Spencer W. Smith
Underwood & Underwood
William J. Cutsinger
Boruff
Boruff, Attorneys
William E. McCormick
Robt
N. Palmer
Peter F. Rainbolt
Attorneys
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