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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1915

Page

6

Funeral rites for Mary relatives attend

The funeral was held Wednesday as relatives attended. The text notes a monetary amount of 31,400.50 and mentions a sale Saturday by Treasurer Short, with context related to the family and local city figures.

Aliss Marie Doman Bedford Mary Alice Emery Helen Mary Duncan Virginia Burton George Rowe Davis Harrison S. A Trueblood Orleans

Resignation of Rev A E Dubber Sparks City Farewells

Rev A E Dubber pastor of the First Christian Church announced his resignation at Sunday morning services to take effect July 1. He accepts a Union City post with a salary of 2500 dollars, a modern eight room parsonage, a private secretary, and a month of vacation. Union City lies eighty five miles northeast of Indianapolis near the Ohio line. it is the terminal of the Indiana and Ohio interurban lines.

A. E. Dubber First Christian Church Dubber Union City Indianapolis Ohio Bedford

Monster Wabash Catfish Weighs 212 Pounds Caught Near Terre Haute

Reports say a 212 pound catfish was hauled from the Wabash River Sunday by a man named Schavon using a large dipnet. The catch, witnessed by witnesses including William Brundage, is described as possibly the largest ever seen in the stream.

William Brundage Verre Traute Southeastern Aud Sin Schavon Rundsse Charles Brandage New Albany Ohio Johnson

Mystery Text From Ness County Brief

Fragmentary news note mentions Ness County and a tie or race event. Readable parts reference a place name and a person or group, with unclear details about the action or outcome. Further context is not available in the legible lines.

Luther Slinkard Arrested for Failure to Support Children

Luther S Slinkard is under arrest for failure to support his children. The fragment mentions authorities returning a letter and an officer from Clinton, Missouri, with details unclear about dates or further charges.

Luther S. Slinkard

Fragmented OCR Note of an Accident or Incident

A damaged text fragment describes an unusual accident or event with unclear details. It mentions a horse drawn conveyance, possible injuries, a wall or axle issue, and a lack of anyone in a cab. The readable parts hint at confusion and potential harm but lack concrete names or locations.

Local couples listed in marriage notice

Karl Leslie Stultz of Oolitic and Euphea May of Avoca together with Fred Starr of Bedford and Emily Anderson of Bedford appear in a public notice detailing forthcoming nuptials.

Karl Leslie Stultz Oolitic Euphea May Avoca Fred Starr Bedford Emily Anderson

Marriage Announcements and Local Court Notes

Invitations have been issued by Arthur Braden for the marriage of Alma Davis to Albert J. Fields on Wednesday at 2 PM at the First Methodist church. John Fluff appeared before the mayor on a charge of intoxication and paid fines totaling 12 dollars. Ches Lambert was arrested on a charge of selling whiskey to Max Stricker without proper legal formalities. Mrs Ray Boruff suffered serious burns to both hands from gasoline flames at home Sunday evening and is under care.

John Fluff Fields Lambert Max Stricker Arthur Braden Alma Davis Albert J. Fields Ray Boruff Sunigy

Mare Seized With Lockjaw Euthanized Amid Mystery

A fine sorrel mare owned by Trapk Owen used for the Tamil Gurri was seized with lockjaw Sunday. Veterinary Deb ’tins found it necessary to chloroform the mare to relieve agony. The six year old animal, formerly owned by Col. Voris, showed no visible wound. The cause remains unclear.

Trapk Owen Col. Voris Re. Oy Be

Peru Greys Defeat Kokomo Red Sox In Home Heartstart

The Peru Greys beat the Kokomo Red Sox 7 to 4 at home in front of about 4090 fans. Key hits by Cochman and Calderhead secured the win while Charley Carr homered and Curtis added a homer for Kokomo. Cramer allowed seven hits and seven strikeouts. Isiak struck out nine.

Penu Ind Peru Wakcomo Red Sox Cochman Calderhead Kokomo Curtis Charley Carr Carr Cramer Isiak Hertchi iLink Kelley Thomas

Death of Mrs Sarah Magerlein in Marion Township

Mrs. Sarah Magerlein of Marion Township died suddenly Monday from heart trouble at Williams. The prominent local resident passed away after a brief illness, leaving behind family and friends in the community.

Burials and Deaths in Marion Township Community

Mrs. Sarah Catherine Magerlein aged 55 died at home in Wai ming from nephritis and was buried in Patricksburg. Thomas, a farmer on Homer Foster’s adjacent land, died of heart trouble. Yow, son of Leeander Tew, pioneer farmer, was among the county’s well known residents. The family includes Frank Tew near Drvanisville and Mrs. Den nie Rariden in Miami County. Funeral plans await word from son Harvey in Texas.

Sarah Catherine Magerlein Waiming Patricksburg Qwen County Thomas Homer Foster Thos Box Marion Township Mie Yow Leeander Tew Dryantsville Deraased Frank Tew Drvanisville Lawrence Sheeks Aroe Dennie Rariden Miami

Fort Stultz and Miss Snupha May United in Avoca

Fort Stultz and Miss Snupha May were married in the Clerk's office on Tuesday with Rev. John Williams officiating. The bride, from Avoca, is from a deceased family. the groom works at the Hoosier Stone Mill and is a grandson of County Coroner Br. J. Ai. McLachlan. Friends wish them a long, happy, prosperous marriage.

Fort Stultz Snupha May John Willams Avoca Hoosier Stone Mill Br. J. Ai. McLachlan

Justice Matott Suffers Stroke. Condition Serious

Justice Ralph B. Matott suffered a slight stroke Monday evening and was in serious condition Tuesday. He had a similar stroke several months ago but recovered.

Ralph B. Matott

Tridge Boy Injured While Biking on J Street

Willie Voyles the son of Dr and Mrs Starvey Voyles of West 4th street suffered a bike accident on J street in front of Perry Fiscus plumbing office. The bicycle fell and his prosthetic leg struck the brick street causing heavy bleeding. he was aided by Mr Fiscus and later taken home where his parents reported he is recovering and fortunate no serious injury occurred.

Willie Voyles Starvey Voyles West 4Th — Street Httle J Street Perry Fiscus Plumbing Office Ifisens

Monon Trestle Over Sugar Creek Undergoes Upgrades

A steady crew works on the old Monon trestle at Sugar Creek replacing rusty stringers and braces with new steel girders. Officials plan to complete the project by late next week making the bridge safer along the route. A Crawfordsville appropriation funded the reinforcement of weak bridges to support newer passenger engines.

Sugar Creek Monon Crawfordsville

Rhubarb stalk 8 inches pushes local pie vegetable record

Gdl W V Williams presented the Daily Mail with a stalk of rhubarb measuring eight inches from ground to leaf base. The length nears a local record for the pie vegetable, suggesting a notable harvest entry.

Gdl W. V. Williams The Daily Mail

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