Local notices from town and surrounding areas
Geo N Rouse and Morton Cole visited the city while residents from Guthrie Seymour and Linton were seen in town. The Fire Department has the hose wagon at Wallheiser's for axle lining. Typhoid illness sidelined Miss Ella Mitchell for two weeks. Revs Severinghaus Smith traveled to Guthrie Ky for camp meeting. Chas Stephenson joined Dobbins Bros as head bookkeeper. Several residents returned home from visits in Seymour Indianapolis Bloomington and Leesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallheiser’s
Ella Mitchell
W. T. Mitchell
Severinghaus
Smith
Guthrie
Local Briefs From Bedford Social and Business News
Bedford updates show residents visiting from Zelma Indianapolis Chicago and Cincinnati. Mentions of new store moves Richardson Bros. East 16th St and a schoolhouse at Limestone with four teachers. A Bedford recruit Louis Fidler reported killed in the Philippines June 14 as third of 75 to die in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Fidler
Isaac Fidler
Philippines
Fidler
Bedford
Martin and
Heywood
Town Gossip Notes Local Residents Visit and Moves
A stream of short notices details residents in Logan and nearby towns. Names include James H. Donica Ben Nicholson Frank M. Scott and T J Holmes. Movements cover visits travel to St Louis Pana Indianapolis and Bloomington with illnesses and recoveries noted.
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James H. Donica
Logan
Estrayed Heifer Delays Farm and Local Repairs
A pale red heifer calf between four and five months old from Pleasant Run farm offers a reward for its return. Miss Ida Duncan, about 15, died at her Oolitic home of malarial fever after moving there with her parents. The P M B mill frame broke causing a one to ten day shutdown affecting planers. Mrs T N Collins visited Bedford while John tours Washington. P M E quarry laid off 62 men last week leaving about 200 at work. Ernest Roberts, Greencastle night operator, returned home and is sick with malaria and bronchitis but improving. Uncle Jim Ray of Greene County, famed for tobacco, visited Bedford sharing reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Pleasant Run Farm
Mac Selby
Ida Duncan
Oolitic
Ernest Roberts
Greencastle
William Roberts
Our Clearance Sale Attracts Crowds At Dobbins Co
Our clearance sale continues all month with new items daily. Shirt waists are half price, shoes cheap, one dollar kid gloves at 75 cents, crash skirts 39 cents, fans 1 2 and 3 cents, and muslin underwear will be featured. New Ideal Patterns are 10 cents each and good as any.
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M. Dobbins & CO
Local notices and incidents from Washington Indiana
Mrs. A. J. Pearson ill on West 14th Street. Misses Bertha Pace and Grace Fisher visited near Pales tine. Marion G. Cole confined at home two weeks with typhoid malaria fever. A child of Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Riggin died near 4th and G streets. Mrs. Bate Brock returned home from Heltonville. A carload of old junk shipped, mainly shoes, said to affect city health. Mrs. Peter M. Clark sues Addie Dillard for 1500 over husband losing at roulette in Circuit Court. Expert machinist set to install Richard son Bros bakery oven on East 16th Street. Mary Moore sues Southern Indiana railroad for 10000 for son Adolphus Moore's death at Rockledge. East & Owen represent.
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Washington, Ind
Peter M. Clark
Circuit Court
Addie Dillard
Richardson Bros
East 16Th Street
Mary Moore
Williams
Adolphus Moore
Rockledge
Southern Indiana Railroad
East & Owen
Local items from Bedford widowhood to city errands
Hal Woodward of Harrodsburg tended a stock shipment. Mrs N M Goodlett and daughter visit Bedford relatives. Misses Mable Inez and Jennie Ross vacationed in Bedford. Charles Otis improves after illness. Minnie Falk sprained arm from fall. Joe Turpen and Pearl Lake wed in North Bedford. Dr O G Pfaff reports potential recovery. Lawrence County Medical Society meets Aug 2 with papers by Freeland Molz and Dierking. E M Young opens music and jewelry stores in Bedford, may relocate from Seymour. Brazil white band to play for Bloomington Odd Fellows grand lodge Aug 7 8. Logansport elocutionist booked for entertainments. Two Colvin girls near-drowned in Leatherwood creek. rescue hindered by depth. Bedford women push 6 pm store closings. Bloomington and Indianapolis examples debated. Bloomington Star notes mixed views.
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Brazil
Grand Lodge
The
Colored Odd Fellows
Bloomington
Logansport
Local News Roundup From Bedford City Tuesday
Oscar Simpkins and Frank Cravens visited the city Tuesday while Homer Rawlins arrived from Kansas City. Many residents travel for work and health, with births noted and local businesses updating facilities and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Rawlins
Kansas City
Notice to settle Hogan and Pitman accounts by Aug 15
All accounts cite the late firm of Hogan and Pitman must be paid by August 15. The notice directs debtors to complete payment to the firm’s estate or its representatives.
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Hogan & Pitman
Arrests and notices in a Bedford city report
William Burke arrested for intoxication to appear in Mag istrate Richards' Court in New Albany. Dr Livingstone charged with practicing medicine without license. trial set for July 30. Three month old child of Mrs McClelland dies of cholera infantum in Oolitic. funeral arrangements noted. Political endorsement for P R Wadsworth in Congress. Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern to move freight division to Washington, Ind. Sheriff visits reformatory over slayer case Oliver Thomasson. preliminary exam waived. grand jury to review in Sept.
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William Burke
Bedford
Courtney
Richards
New Albany
Cor. Courier-Journal
Holmes
Dr. Livingstone
Stephenson
Washington
Ind
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Seymour
Dobbins
Reformatory
Oliver Thomasson
Frank Lantz
Thomasson
Lawrence County
Grand Jury
Jeffersonville
City Marshal Jails Cock After Midnight Street Fight
Monday night a fight between Mace Hitchcock and Homer Dillman on the street led to City Marshal Russell arresting Hitch cock after he was initially freed. Police failed to arrest him until Russell woke and took him to jail, while Dillman remained at large. A separate Evansville Ind bee issue reports 75 hive owners in the city producing $10 000 in honey yearly and seeks Sept 1 removal outside city limits. The town discusses an ordinance to declare bees a nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mace Hitchcock
Homer Dillman
Russell
Hitchcock
Chief Russell
Evansville
Ind
Osteopathy Office Opens In City
Mrs. John R. Nugent a graduate of the American School of Osteopathy in Kirksville Missouri has opened an office at 811 16th Street at the residence of Mrs. Hitchcock. Treatments are on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays with no drugs or knives and consultations are free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Nugent
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Missouri
Hitchcock
16Th St
Local News Roundup From Orleans Progress Summary
Dr E E Wright of Chicago visits his mother Mrs D D Nicholson in town then returns home. Two local boys face possible legal action for blackberry theft. Capt O P M Davis announces elections for new officers next Monday night. Opera house temperance lecture draws crowd despite thirsty reactions. Lightning splits a tree in Courthouse yard causing ground tremor. Rev Hiller of Louisville notes Deaconists work at German M E church and 28 probationers join. Miss Josepha Franklin to speak in Anderson and Bethany Park before returning home. John Bell named Hoosier Telephone lines superintendent. plans to upgrade cables, terminals, and arresters in Orleans area.
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John Bell
Bedford
Hoosier
Orleans
Honey crop to be short this season in Kansas report
Daniel KR Kin dred writes from Kansas that the corn crop is burnt past redemption. Mrs John M Cummings suffers with eyes and may lose sight. James Mundell's thresher starts this week. M V Fish gone to Illinois likely to Kansas then back. William Starnes is Eclipse postmaster Edward Kindred has resigned. A son of William Kindred died of measles at 27 and was buried at Liberty cemetery. he was mentally deranged.
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Daniel KR. Kindred
Kansas
John M. Cummings
James Mundell
M. V
Fish
Illinois
William Starnes
Eclipse
Edward Kindred
William Kindred
Liberty Cemetery
Local visitors and social notes in Fayetteville area
Fayetteville society page lists Mr and Mrs Ziba Adamson and other visitors from Bedford and Avoca. Families J M Potter, W Pitman, C H Moore, and Mrs S W Veatch are mentioned with relatives in the region. A ball game saw Silverville defeat Fayetteville 26 to 14 last Sunday drawing a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziba Adamson
P. Perkins
Bedford
Wees
Thomas Jordan
Luther Kern
J. M.potter
W. Pitman
C. H Moore
Avoca
W. Veatch
Williams
Silverville
Fayetteville
Bowen versus Consalus Case Dismissed in City Court
In Judge Stephen son s court the Bowen versus Consalus case was dismissed on Monday over a lawyer fee dispute settled satisfactorily. Belle Smith was arrested for digging potatoes and picking beans in Andy Acton s garden without permission and had her trial set for Tuesday at 2 o clock before Judge Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Bowen
W. H. Consalus
Belle Smith
Andy Acton
Stephenson
Chicago One Cent Per Mile for National Encampment
The Monon offers a one cent per mile rate for Chicago round trip due to the 34th National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. Bedford riders pay 4.95. Tickets on sale Aug 25–29, with return by Aug 31 or extended to Sept 30 upon joint agent deposit and 50 cent fee. For details contact H. P. Radley.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Chicago
Monon
Bedford
Central Passenger Association
H. P. Radley
G. A
Obituary for Peter Russell of Springville Indiana
Dr Ed at his home in Springville Indiana July 14 1900 Peter Russell aged 54 years. He served in the Union Army in 1865 and was discharged the same year. He married Caroline Perry a widow whose husband was killed by guerrillas. They moved to Springville in 1866 and remained there. He left no children and was a Baptist. Funeral attendance reflected his many friends. He faced death uncomplainingly and with soldierly resolve.
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Dred
Springville
Ind
Peter Russell
Tennessee
Caroline Perry
Peter
Baptist Church
Q. Short
Local Obituaries and Briefs From Area News
A married daughter of Mr and Mrs P J Barnett died at their home near here and was buried at Mt Carmel Tuesday. Carrie Douglas and John Glasenline of Leesville attended here Tuesday. Carrie Omaley of Pearidge also visited Tuesday. Alonzo Wilcox near here died a day after fainting from heat while haying last week and was buried at Talbert graveyard Thursday. EC Wicker attended the funeral. John L Harris 14 fell from a gravel wagon but escaped serious injury. H Beavers advances graveling work on the local road. Carl Short and Thornt Zollman sue Monon railroad for 500 dollars over late delivery of mules and a horse. Mitchell runs a blind tiger on the second floor and a court move is planned. David Hamilton and relatives with others passed through town en route to Wayne county Missouri to haul timber. several weeks said for the trip.
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P. J. Barnett
Mt. Carmel
Carrie Douglas
John Glasenline
Leesville
Carr Omaley
Pearidge
Alonzo Wilcox
Talbert
EC. Wicker
John L
Lawson Harris
H. Beavers
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