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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

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Dr Pierce’s Medicines Publish Full Ingredient List

The advertisement highlights Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo publishing complete ingredient lists for his medicines including Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. It claims the books reveal no alcohol or narcotics and that ingredients were informed by native and Indian medical knowledge. It markets remedies for weak stomach nervous debility and female health issues.

Dro LV. Bierco Buffalo Dr. Pierce Rlv. Pierce

Ford Murder Case Closed Saturday in Blood Stained Trial

Bloomington reports the Ford murder trial ends with dramatic cross examinations and witness recitals as Ed Ford and his sons face a Benton township killing involving Joel and Frank McCoy sections. Testimony recounts poisoned horses and a fatal wood chopping confrontation withFord claiming self defense.

Ford Munday Capt. Louden R. L. Morgan Anderson Percifield Henry S. Spaan J. E. Henley Robt. E. Lyons University J. R. Arnold Brown County Brummels Creek Arnold Richardson Hawley McCoy Hilside Joel Frank McCoy Joel McCoy Spann James Currie Donald Frank Donald Joel McCoy Henley Spaan Dave McCoy, Jr Oliver Durnall Durnall McCoys Ada Hawley Dave McCoy Jr Ola Hawley Fords James Edward Ford Harris W. A. Thomerson Ed Ford A. J. Goodman Bloomington H—J Needmore Wilson Poling Benton Township John B. Durnal Moses Richardson Durnaill Frank Young Andrew McCoy James J. Richardson Ben Jode Richardson George Mosier Winchester Atty. Spaan Dave McCoy Couch Edford Joel Richardson Sherff Frank’ McCoy

Flag Day Observed With Library Flag Raising in Bedford

Bedford marked Flag Day with ceremonies at the Public Library. A new flag purchased by school children was raised by Elizabeth and Archibald Voris as Capt. John D. Alexander of Indiana's A R addressed the crowd. The Elks band played patriotic tunes as spectators watched the flag raise above the library.

Bedford Elks Band John D. Alexander Indiana A. R

Queen Browning’s dog Queen bears 16 pups in litter

Fire Chief Todd, a dogs specialist, notes this is the largest one litter birth he has heard of. County Treasurer Ray traveled to Indianapolis Monday to complete Lawrence county’s semi annual settlement with the state, paying $23 522 59 to the state treasurer.

Link Browning Todd Bloomington Ray Indianapolis Lawrence County

Cyclone Hil Wittenberg Arrest in Bedford Police Court

Cyclone Hil Wittenberg a Bloomington area man came to Bedford Sunday and drank heavily. Policeman Gibson tried to arrest him but he fought back with his fists injuring the officer and leading to jail. He paid a $2 fine plus costs in police court and returned to Bloomington.

Frank Joel McCoy Joel Jode Richardson Dave McCoy Needmore Wittenberg Bloomington Bedford Gibson Bueed Gipson Tance Wittenburg

Axtell’s Colossal Shortage Blows City Budget Wide Open

Bloomington Indiana June 15. The former city treasurer and Real Estate Build Association secretary Harry Axtell faces a vast defalcation. He is short by 71000 with the city 41600 with the Building Association and more than 6900 with other parties, bringing total estimated losses to about 71000. The motive and full scope remain unexplained and shocking to his friends and the public.

Bloomington Monroe Ford Henley Spaan Wilson Mr. Henley Joe Ind Harry A. Axtell Axtell Indiana Building Association

Drowned Man William Owens Dies at Brassine Springs

William Owens, a Bedford resident aged about 46, drowned near Brassine Springs on the White River after a drunken episode. Attendant Frank M. Vance and companions recovered the body. an inquest was held at Hamer Day's morgue. Owens was unmarried, with a widowed mother living on East Seventeenth Street.

William Owens Bedford Brassine Springs Martin County White River Owens Frank Dorsey Williams Col. V. V. Williams George W. McDaniel Dorsey Bob Huff Huff Frank M. Vance Vance Hamer & Day Voyles East Seventeenth Street

Bedford Seeks to Block Cameron Septic Tank Royalty

Bedford officials urge defense in a brewing patent dispute after the Cameron Septic Tank Co. claims royalties for Bedford’s sewer tank. Indianapolis and Chicago engineers weigh in as Indiana cities face possible license fees or tank redesigns. the issue to be debated at the Indiana Municipal League meeting in La Porte June 23-25.

Supreme Court of the U. S Cameron Septic Tank Co Saratoga N. Y Cameron Company Bedford Cameron Co Nature U. S. Supreme Court Indiana Municipal League Laporte Stipp John W. Alvord Chicago Cameron People Belford F. Herbert Snow Department of Health Harrisburg G. Winthrop Pratt Department of the State Board of Health Columbus Ohio Boards of Health Defense League League Bloomington Ind Shields Hartford Bldg Gus Houston E. K. Dye James A. Zaring Zaring la Porte Cameron Sanitary and

Bedford 3 Odon 2 in home thriller at Washington Park

Bedford edged Odon 3 to 2 in a thrilling Washington Park game. Bringham drove in three with a bases loaded hit in the seventh, Cooper starred with a three base hit and strong pitching from Fletcher and Cooper, attendance about 500 with umpire Johnson.

Bedford Odon Washington Park Bringham Cooper Bowman Toon Garten Ragsdale Grantz Hays Bringhans Daggy Lantz Fletcher Johnson

Duncan Bound Over on Embezzlement Charge in Jasonville

George Duncan former secretary treasurer of the Northwest local at Jasonville was bound over to the circuit court on embezzlement charges involving about 500 dollars. He was captured at Harrisburg NL and furnished a 1000 dollar bond. Duncan and his friends expect an acquittal when the case proceeds in circuit court.

W. C. Bohannon J. E. Henley Bohannon Evansville Bloomington George Duncan Jasonville Harrisburg Duncan

Expressions of thanks and local job changes noted

A widow thanks friends for kindness during illness and death of wife Ruth Henzler. John Henzler and Ruth Henzler are referenced. William M. Denniston accepts a bookkeeper position at Citizens National Bank. The Cosner Shoe Store vacancy will be filled by Frank Marberger, formerly with W. A. Webb's store.

John Henzler Ruth Henzler William M. Denniston Citizens National Bank Mr. Denniston Cosner Shoe Frank Marberger W. A. Webb

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