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Newspaper
Bedford Weekly Mail
Location
Bedford, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
8
A fragmented OCR note shows trustees of a university or college approving a compromise payment plan. The item references a 1,500 unit payment and notes arrangements between parties, with unclear names and locations due to the damaged text.
San Francisco July 25. Federal investigator Claston Jerrington alleges President Wilson ordered Attorney General McReynolds removed over Diggs Caminetti and Western Fuel cases. An official telegram instructed resignation from duty pending explanation. Jerrington charged political influence and demanded full information on Washington matters.
Congressman Mann argues it is premature to condemn the pending banking and currency measure and criticizes the president for addressing Congress in vague generalities without detailed justification of the plan or its merits. The Globe editorial urges direct, specific discourse and accountability from the president.
Garris Shepherd 19 of Mitchell fainted on the Monon platform this morning. He has smoked 2 or 3 years and recent cigarettes may have caused lightheadedness. A traveling man helped him, he recovered, and plans to leave on the 10:15 train saying he will quit smoking. Nellie Scoggan from St. Louis visits her father Bert Scoggan and grandmother Mrs. Sarah Nugent.
Wheat and jute values shown for Minnesota, Dakota, and New York markets. Butter and eggs move varied with creamery and dairy classifications. Live poultry prices list turkeys to ducks, while oats and corn hold steady amid quiet trade.
Chicago market reports list cattle and hog prices by grade and weight, with steers and yearlings priced from $7.00 to $9.10. East Buffalo and Omaha figures show cattle, hogs, and sheep values, including prime steers up to $9.00 and hogs around $8.50.
Our 12th annual Pre-inventory Sale begins Saturday June 28 to reduce stocks before invoicing. All articles of merchandise in the store are offered at special prices with the claim of the biggest sale of the season due to heavy city stocks. Mail orders delivered by parcel post free.
Lawrence County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by 11 A M Monday July 14 1913 for Rivervale Bridge construction over White River on River Vale road near River Vale. Also bids to replace old bridge, with bidder’s superstructure credit. Plans on file with Auditor Bedford June 11 1913 Ezra W Edwards Auditor.
In the District Court of Indiana Thomas J Holbert of Oolitic Indiana is bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the Law Office of Robert L Mellen Bedford Indiana on July 2 1913 at 1 PM to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt.
County in Indiana invites sealed proposals by July 7 1913 for furnishing supplies for the poor asylum quarter ending Sept 30 1913. Bids by classes per requisition in the Auditor's office. Board may reject all bids. Ezra W Edwards Auditor.
The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana has appointed Boruff and Boruff as administrators of the deceased Sarah E Rainbolt estate. The estate is declared solvent and probate proceedings proceed.
The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints Allen W. Richardson as Administrator of the estate of Mary F. Richardson deceased of Lawrence County. W E Clark is the attorney for the estate.
Notice in Indiana Lawrence County states David L. Cobb is appointed administrator of the estate of Jeanette Armstrong, deceased, believed solvent. Brooks & Brooks, Attorneys.
Sheriff William H. Sitter to offer rents and profits for up to seven years from several described parcels in Lawrence County Indiana to satisfy a court order with costs and interest. Sale at the south door of Bedford court house between 10 AM and 4 PM. If rents insufficient, fee simple estate offered. John H. Edwards attorney.
The Lawrence Circuit Court in Lawrence County Indiana holds a notice to non residents in the 1913 divorce action Hannah Leonard versus Arlice Leonard. The defendant is not an Indiana resident and must appear by the second day of the September 1918 term at Bedford Court House to answer or demur the complaint or risk a default ruling. The clerk Elbert J. Stalker signs the notice dated April 29 1913.
Notice is given that debts owed on colts and mules of the late Aylett Whitted are payable to Charlotte A. Whitted executrix of the will. Debtors should call at Mia Whitted's residence or mail remittance to avoid attorney collection.
Lawrence Co. Board of Review will meet in the Auditor's office at the Court House in Bedford Indiana beginning Monday June 2 1913 and continue for thirty days to receive the assessment lists returned by Township Assessors. Any taxpayer may have a hearing before the Board. Witness my hand May 24 1913.
County Indiana will on Tuesday August 5 1913 at 1 pm receive sealed bids for the sale of the Salt Creek Bridge washed away in the flood. The bridge now rests on the Salt creek bank on James Meadows farm about a mile below its former location. Bidders must deposit a certified check with their bid for the full amount. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Sat.
Legal notice stating the estate of Alfred Guthrie is under administration with Robt. N. Palmer acting as attorney. Proceedings involve the estate in dispute or settlement with parties named Guthrie and McCormick. Public record requests and deadlines may apply.
The State of Indiana administrator of the estate of Elmira Cole, deceased, of Lawrence County, announces probate proceedings. Sadie E. Anderson is named administratrix with J. L. Smith as attorney of record.
The Circuit Court of Lawrence County handles the estate of Elizabeth J Hall, deceased. The estate is stated as solvent, with Jesse O Hall serving as Administrator.
The estate of William Foster Jr. de Spencer W. Smith is brought before the court for settlement. Executors request appointment of heirs and distribution of assets per the will and applicable probate laws.
The estate of Susan F. Cutsinger and related party William J. Cutsinger are referenced in probate notices seeking heirs and claimants. The filing indicates ongoing administration and potential actions to settle claims under applicable laws.
Administrator of the estate of Mary E Hardin late of Lawrence County Indiana announces a sale of decedent property. The administrator is Fred Bowen and the proceeding concerns final settlement and transfer of assets as required by law.
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