Local items note births, visits, and a train excursion
Will Owens buys Arthur Sears transfer wagon. Joseph Fling and J M Potter visit Bedford. A son born to Geo A Bates. Gus Haverly and Ma Linda Drake receive a marriage license. William Leudtke arrives from Selbyville. Families visit relatives in City. Michael J O'Brien returns from New York and Atlantic City. Moive Power chief J Gill tours Monon line. Field and party ride by motor car. Parks M Martin meets County Board of Review. Mrs Sarah Stephenson returns from Kansas. Trust funds divided. available on request. Scott Clampitt moves from Bloomington. Seigel Ferguson embalms Mellie Robins. Worker Hohn injured fixing a coupling. Elsie Record visits from near Brookston. Quincey A Blackenship ill with Brights disease. Supper hosted by A A Moore. Two boys beat a companion on Spider Creek. Baby David Jones dies. funeral Wednesday at Green Hill. Local business and social notes. Monon excursion announced. Birth in North L street: son to Fred Roberts. Cora Giles visits. Harry Peake visits from Louisville. Lucy Scoggan attends Teachers’ Training in Marion. Mrs Mary Wampler declares bankruptcy. Ginseing and yellow root prices quoted. Picnic at Cottage Hotel. H H Walls offers farm loans. Rev Edwards preaches at First Christian. Small speaks on Secrets of the Gospel. Fourth of July plans advance. Sentney relatives pass through en route to Owensburg.
Hand Severely Mashed At Quarry Amputation Performed
Wm. Kimball of the Torphy quarry suffered a severe hand injury Saturday when his hand was mashed on a traveler. Dr. Short amputated two fingers. Married at Presbyterian parsonage on June 23, Julius Louis of Jeffersonville Indiana wed Sarah J. Wadsworth of Mitchell Indiana. Funeral services for Lee Mitchell were held at the Christian church. A large crowd attended. Funeral conducted by Rev. E. Richard Edwards and Rev. Jas. Small. Over thirty Congress representatives are given southern states for the negro population and disfranchisement in many states. Congress has power to readjust representation based on voting population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Kimball
Torphy
Dr. Short
Maaarried
Presbyterian Parsonage
Julius Louis
Jeffersonville
Ind
Sarah J. Wadsworth
Mitchell, Ind
A.M. Irvine
Lee Mitchell
The
Christian Church
E. Richard Edwards
Jas. Small
Congress
Washington
BE. J. Stalker
Local notes from Marion and surrounding towns
Mrs George Wilson visits Marion forenoon. Roy McDaniel and washer Splitgerber spend Sunday in Salem. A G Speake joins Buchanan Sears grocery. Elmer Chambers travels to Mitchell and Paoli. Miss Adah Weaver returns from weeks away. Mrs Wm Mantler visits Mitchell friends. Ginseng and yellow root bought at Cottage Hotel July 1 for 375 and 35 cents. Fire Department moves to new K street building. old site sold to Will Urmey. E R Dobbins finds bullets at Perryville battlefield. gift to Lee Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Street
Will’ Urmey
Hackler from Poor Farm Identified in B&O Killing
Superintendent Hugh Dodd of the Poor Asylum learned from a Rural Mail Carrier that Thomas L. Hackler, a former patient at Tulane Hospital and recent Poor Farm resident said to be incurable, was the man killed on the B&O train. Dodd notified authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Dodd
Thomas L. Hackler
Tulane Hospital
Dodd
Local notices and social happenings in Bedford
Mrs. Helen Lewis departed Sunday for Denver. Misses Ella and Bertha Burton of Mitchell visited Bedford. Church rally planned for June 29 with foundation laid at West 14th Street. Miss Edith Malott attended Teachers' Training. Licenses issued to William J. Michael and Dessie Rumple, Julius Louis and Sarah J. Wadsworth. The band bought a four valved Higham baritone from Wallace Owen. Rose Warner ill with appendicitis two weeks. Bertha Thompson of Muncie a guest of Tobe Carter. Ada Withers improving after illness. Anna Tilford from Martinsville to attend aunt Mrs. Tilford's funeral. Duele Ben McGuire near town visited MAIL. Mrs. Charlotte McAfea returned home to Erie after visiting. Rev. James Small and wife guests of D. W. McDaniel.
Bedford City Social Notes Hit With Movements and Marriages
Levi Hawkins of Pleasant Run visits the city on Saturday. A marriage license is issued to Burna Mitchell and Mamie Brazzil. Uncle Alfred Hamm marks his 90th birthday as Bedford’s oldest man. J. H. Fowler of Mitchell reports real estate deals. Pension for Joshua Younger rises from 17 to 24 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Hawkins
Pleasant Run
Burna Mitchell
Mamie Brazzil
Alfred Hamm
Bedford
A. W. Jones
Mitchell
Joshua Younger
Millersburg Reunion Premiums Announced
Additional premiums for the Millersburg reunion include $2 cash to the best declamation by a year old girl, 100 visiting cards for the most popular lady, a gallon Masury paint from Beddoe & Chrisler, $100 in sugar to the oldest man or woman on the grounds, a nickel kettle to the newly married couple, and a pocket knife to the winner of an 800 foot race for boys 12 and under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
W. H
R. C. Cosner
Stone City Printing Co
Beddoe & Chrisler
S. FB. Buchanan
Pearson Hardware House
Matthes & Ramsey
Local visitors and job changes noted in city notices
Mr and Mrs J P Marsh and daughter Miss Mabel visit relatives in the city. John Pope and wife of Elnora guests of Policeman Myers. Fanbion of Heltonville visits Miss Hilla Fanbion. Earl McPheeters joins city sewage project as time keeper. Sampson Haws of Pinhook dies at 61 from stomach cancer. funeral Sunday at 11. Kansas seeks 5700 harvest hands with wages 1.50 to 4.00. Louise Thornton, Smith College student, returns from Champaign Illinois house party. George W McDaniel buys Stillson homestead on East 16th street for 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson Haws
Pinhook
Louise Thornton
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Champaign
Illinois
Smith Girls
Narrow Escape in Williams Train Collision
Emery Hendrickson of Williams narrowly escaped death Tuesday evening when his wagon struck by a south bound S I train at the Williams station. The wagon was broken to pieces and the harness stripped except for a collar on one mule and the bridles on both animals. Hendrickson was thrown onto the locomotive but was not badly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Emery Hendrickson
S. I
Mr. Hendrickson
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Dinkelspiel Bros
East Side Square
Louis Mayer
Will Owens
Arthur Sears
Joseph Fling
Bono
City
J. M. Potter
Fayetteville
Geo. A. Bates
Sunday Night
Gus Haverly
Malinda Drake
William Leudtke
Selbyville
Mary Dodds
Loogootee
Michael J.o’brien
New York
Atlantic City
J. Gill
Monon
C. E B. Field
the Monon
Parks M. Martin
Lawrence County Board of Review
Sarah Stephenson
W. T. Fullen
Courtland
Kansas
Gainey
Scott Clampitt
Bloomington
Bisset
17Th Street
J and
Seigel Ferguson
Mellie Robins
Campbellsburg
Hohn
Elsie Record
Brookston
Cora Giles
Springville
Quincey A. Blackenship
Morgan County
Bright
B. Richard Edwards
Susan Houston
Julia Wallheiser
Robert MacKinley
A. A. Moore
Melvin
Fiddler
Guiner
Spider Creek
Noah Melvin
Jim Fiddler
Gunner
David
Arley Jones
West 15Th Street
Green Hill Cemetery
Foster’s
B.B. Marley
W. Baker
Cale
Eva Martin
Dr. Burnham
Louisville
Moores Hill College
Fred Roberts
North L Street
Harry Peake
West
Family
Lucy Scoggan
Marion, Ind
Teachers’ Training School
Mary Wampler
Indian Springs
Wm. Rudder & Co
Cottage Hotel
Claude Sherrill
Clifford Beckenheiser
Miss Maude Teague
Sparksville
H. H. Walls
Indiana
H. Richards Edwards
First Christian Church
James Small
Charles N. Sentney
Hutchinson
Kan
Alonzo P. Sentney
Forest City
Sundday
Owensburg
R. H. Williams
New Opera House
Ndiana
Old Loke
Ophore
Florentine Batiste
Dimities
Batiste
Fipgworks
Price
Vassar
Neo
Panama
Madras
Drice, Odoc
Gibson
N. Y. Mills
Food Cutters
Orerless
George Wilson
Marion
Roy McDaniel
Washer Splitgerber
Salem
A. G. Speake
Buchanan & Sears
Elmer Chambers
C. U
Mitchell and Paoli
Adah Weaver
Wm. Mantler
Kentucky
E. R. Dobbins
Perryville
Lee Potter
Hackler
Helen Lewis
Denver, Colorado
Ella and
Bertha Burton
West 14Th Street
Edith Malott
William J. Michael
Dessie Rumple
Wallace Owen
Rose Warner
Bertha Thompson
Muncie
Tobe Carter and Family
Ada Withers
Anna Tilford
Martinsville
D. F Tilford
Duele Ben McGuire
Charlotte McAfea
Erie
D. W. McDaniel
Brooks Bishop
Arlie Jones
West 15Th St
Chas. Spitzer
Bluffton, Ind
Chas, Payne
Kansas City
S. 1
Westport
Greensburg
W. B. Wicker
Stonington
Fiorence Bright
Indianapolis
Shorty McCammon
Lawrence County
Felix Miller
P. N. Blackburn
Politic
Casper Schafer
Beasley
Slinkard
LaForce
Methodist Parsonage
14Th Street
Mike Murphy
Georgia Brown
Cora Newland
South of Town
Mrs
George Holmes
August Benzel
Edith
Dr. Dierking
J.H. Fowler
Lafayette
B. B. Marley
J. W. Harvey
Seymour
Stipp. & Heitger
Elizabeth Mathes
Jas. Batman
J.A. Coppin
Jasonville
J. P. Marsh
Miss Mabel
John Pope
Elnora
Policeman Myers
Florence
Fanbion
Heltonville
Hilla Fanbion
North I Street
Earl McPheeters
Peter Akles
Gertrude
Trinity Springs
B B. Marley
South O Street
Wm. Rudddr & Co
George W. McDaniel
Stillson
Hast 16Th Street
Bert B. Baker
16Th Street
Stilison
Gregg
Grege
Mammoth
the Citizens Trust CO
Archibald C. Voris
Michael N. Messick
Isaac N. Glover
Joan W. Cosner
Epward K. Dy
Wincham N. WarrHews
Harry M. Vorss
W. S. Holcombe
J. W. Trainor
East Side
Hodge & Ferguson
Bedford, Ind
Jas. G. Stull
Attorney-at-Law
Undertakers
HAMER
Northeast Corner Square
F. E. Stipp
South Street
C. H. Emery
Alexander & Harris
Attorneys-At-Law
Bedford - Indiana
Gunn
Milton McDonald
Paoli
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