Griefe and Jordan United in Marriage at First Baptist Church
Mr Harry H Griefe and Miss Goldie Jordan wed at the First Baptist church with Rev C W Chadwick officiating. The ceremony featured organ music by Miss Alice Potter and a reception at the bride’s parents home. The couple plans a honeymoon in Indianapolis and Louisville before settling on North J street. Out of town guests included Mrs Herman Griefe and Mr John Griefe of New Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Griefe
Goldie Jordan
First Baptist Church
C. W. Chadwick
Alice Potter
Mendelssohn
Frank Hoppingarner
Harry Aldenhagen
Bessie Owen
John Griese
W. S. Jordan
Indianapolis
Louisville
North J Street
Herman Griefe
John Griefe
New Albany
Thomas Slider
Luther Kern
Fayetteville
Indiana Crop Report Weekly Bulletin June 25
Warm weather and local rains improved growing crops while rains slowed cultivation and harvesting. From June 19 to 21 hail heavy rains and windstorms damaged fields in many areas. Wheat and rye heads fill, clover mostly housed, haying advancing, tobacco good, oats heading well, corn clean and green, fruit abundant though some southern counties suffer worm and storm losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
McIlroy and Fields Wed in Louisville Formal Ceremony
Harley McIlroy of Terre Haute and Emma Fields of this city were married in Louisville on Tuesday. A reception followed at Mrs. Walter Judah’s home on 14th street. The couple plans to reside in Terre Haute after a brief return visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley McIlroy
Terre Haute
Emma Fields
Louisville
McIlroy
William Dobbins
Miss Fields
Howard Fields
South M Street
Walter Judah
14Th Street
Mrs. McIlroy
Mr. McIlroy
Casey at the Bat headlines local baseball tale
Base Ball Notes cover Louisville versus Dayton at Louisville on Sunday July 7 1901 and recount Casey at the Bat with the crowd riled by the umpire call then the famous strikeout. Additional items include Wicker and Cogswell stars in the Western Association and plans for Indianapolis to pursue Wicker with Dayton eyeing left handed pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Sey
Dayton
Ohio
Armour
Daytons
Watkins
Wicker
Dunham
Wright
Cogswell
Frank DeHaas Robison
Robison
Western Association
The
National
Grosart
Indianapolis
Louisville
Public Live Stock Auction Near Springville Indiana
George W Holmes conducts a public sale of high grade live stock at his residence 38 miles northeast of Springville Indiana Lawrence County. Catalog includes Black Joe Morgan Stallion Brown Ward Dewey Young Sampson Star Black Warrior and more with sale terms 6 percent note due. Auctioneer location Harrodsburg Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Lawrence County
Indiana
Black Joe
Mitchell
Black Hawk
Brown Ward
Dewey
Black Jack
Sampson
Star
Tennessee
Appellate Court Rules Notice For Saloon License Invalid
Publication of notice in a distant newspaper not circulated in the township seeking a saloon license was not sufficient. The court found the publication fraudulent and void, since it aimed to prevent voters in the township from remonstrating and violating the law requiring informative notice to interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Goodwine
Frank Glint
Tippecanoe C. C
Henley
Wil son v P M B Stone Co verdict in damages
Walter A Wilson sued the P M B Stone Co for injuries from a September quarry accident near Bedford that cost him his leg. The Bloomington jury returned a 5500 verdict after deliberating from Tuesday evening to Wednesday afternoon. Attorneys East East and McHenry Owen represented the plaintiff with Duncan Batman for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Wilson
P. M. & B. Stone Company
Bloomington
Crooke
East & East
McHenry Owen
Duncan & Batman
Bedford
Wilson
Sealed bids sought for Needmore school house build
Marshall Township Lawrence County invites sealed proposals for a 26 by 38 foot frame school house near Needmore Indiana district No 2. Bids due noon July 20 1901 with bond double the bid. Trustee James M McFappen reserves right to reject any or all bids. State of Indiana Ss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Township
Lawrence County
Needmore
Indiana
James M. McFappen
State of Indiana
Section Six
Huron
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad
James F. Smith
Brooks & Brooks
Tunnelton
Guthrie Township
Board of Commissioners
Main Street
H. C. Dixon
Charles H. Cooper
Limestone Age Shapes U S Building Stones Survey
The 1900 census shows limestone as the leading US building stone, with quarry output about half again as large as granite, followed by sandstone marble slate and bluestone. Indiana limestone and Georgia marble supply demand rising since 1896, while a new geological map will detail eastern Indiana Silurians and carboniferous belts with updated boundaries. John A Norman of Norman Station was in town en route to Bloomington and Plainfield to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Georgia
Indiana
Union
Tennessee
N. Y
Blatchley
Hopkins
Lawrence County
Mitchell
John Collett
S. S. Gorby
Mansfield
John A. Norman
Norman Station
Bloomington
Plainfield
Bedford Merchants Close Stores July 8 for National Holiday
Bedford merchants plan to close on the evening of July 8 and remain shut until the morning of July 5 to honor a national holiday. The list includes many Dry Goods Groceries Drugs Hardware Furniture Millinery harness and barber shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
W. H
J. A. Gunn
Geo. W. Hays
Haase & Owen Shoes
Boss Shoe Store
Hub Shoe Store
Frank Cosner
J. B. Stipp
E. A. Stipp
Diamond Grocery Co
Morgan & Dodd, Gainey, Burton & Co
S. K. Hogan
Buchanan & Sears
J.C. McKinney
J. W. Beard
K. D. Owen & Son
J. W. Mitchell & Son
Heiger Hardware & Stove Co
Bedford Hardware Co
Pearson Hardware Co
Mathes & Ramsay
Hamer & Day
Hodge & Ferguson
Mary Dean
Mary McLaughlin
M.A. Rainbolt
B. M. Lingle & Sons
F. W. Brown
A. H. Collins
C. A. Maddux
French Lick Springs changeover marks $400000 stake
Mayor Thomas Taggart with a buyer group transfers ownership of French Lick Springs Company. About $294,150 in checks pass to Louisville financiers and $150 per share plus $100 per bond outlines payout. New 300 room stone hotel to start. old hotels to be remodeled amid insurance ruin reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Taggart
Indianapolis
Louisville
George W. Kretzinger
Henry A. Hickman
W. H. McDoel
Chicago
Orange County
Indiana
Courier-Journal
Wedding of Elbert Culhan and Gertrude Culhan
A large wedding took place Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Culhan on West 17th street. Elbert Culhan married Gertrude Culhan with Rev. Father Bogeman officiating and A B Lowder as best man. Guests enjoyed refreshments, a bridal cake with an opal ring, and a rich display of presents listed by givers from many states. The couple will live on West 17th street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Culhan
West 17Th Street
Elbert
Owen
Gertrude Culhan
Mendelssohn
Father Bogeman
A. B. Lowder
Grace Culhan
Kate Culham
Lizzie Martin
Nettie Meglemre
Kate Culban
Mary Alexander
Elizabeth Smith
Iola Hoppingarner
Mary O'Connell
Bridget Beam
Hodge & Day
Hainer & Day
Lee
Lou Woolery
Jardinere
John Mitchell
Cad Priest
Bessie Mitchell
Tabourette
Thomas Owen
Tabourettte
Johnson
Ottoman. S
Stoneking
W.H. McKinney
Madonna
Nicholson
Hoppingarner
Hinshaw
Accam
Heiger
Kate
J. W. Owen
Myra Owen
A. O. Short
Nebraska
Jury Lynch
Hillsboro
Ohio
John Johnson
John Willams
W. V. Williams
Oscar Hartley
Joe Glover
Jesse Daggy
Pat Murphy
L. Brugh
Indianapolis
Hopkins
Eva Love
Mary Fitzgibbons
John Culban
Washington
Do. H
Emma Anneta
Robert Campbell
Tom Brennan
Joe Heitger
Nellie Villson
Mike Lynch
Mary Price
Brooklyn
N. Y
James Kinney
New York City
John Gratzer
Julius
Mma
Meitger
Harry Ferguson
Chas. Furst
Lou Smith
Arda Ixnowx
W. FE. Alexander
James Glover
Clyde Short
John Helms
A.B. Lowder
Maroney
Ella Torphy
Lucas
Lemon
Carson
Newton Crooke
Crooke
James O'Connell
Dresden
Household Inventory From Local Notice
A reader list details numerous items and owners including china plates cups and saucers sets dessert ware and decorative pieces. Names include Mr and Mrs Harry Griese R B Leonard Miss Mary Erwin Mrs Buchanan Joe Campbell Tom Meglemere Ada Smith Mrs Catherine Thomas Tom Gratzer Dr and Mrs McPheeters Joe Dreyhoble Mrs Pashaw Willie Evans Mrs William Evans Will Owens Mr and Mrs Mike Warner Miss Harriet Butler Wilbur Glover Mrs James Culhan and Grace Guthrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Griese
R. B. Leonard
Mary Erwin
Buchanan
China Plate
Joe Campbell
Tom and
Nettie Meglemere
Ada Smith
Catherine Thomas
Tom Gratzer
McPheeters
Joe Dreyhoble
Pashaw
Willie Evans
William Evans
Will Owens
Mike Warner
Harriet Butler
Wilbur Glover
James Culhan
Grace Guthrie
First wedding in new Christian church unites Boyd and Box
The ceremony for Herman H. Boyd and Lola Box took place Wednesday night with Rev. James Small officiating. A reception followed at the groom's home for relatives and friends, including the junior class, as the couple begins married life amid local notices and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Potter
Small
Boyd
Bloomington
Vincennes
Exchange of Pulpits Between Bedford and Columbus
Next Sunday Elder James Small of Bedford will exchange pulpits with Elder A. J. Prank of Columbus. Prank succeeds Mr. Sweeney at Columbus and is regarded as one of the state's most eloquent preachers. Bedford residents are urged to hear this notable sermonist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Small
Bedford
A. J. Prank
Columbus
Frank
Sweeney
Runaway Driver Survives After Near-Wreck Near B and O S W Rail
C A Knight's delivery team bolted on Thursday morning near the B and O S W rail line. Driver Harry Campbell, nearly run over, kept control as the wagon toppled. damage included a bent top, broken spokes, and a front-spring. Separately, Floyd county strawberry shipments reach 42 000 cases over five weeks with high prices. growers and pickers share 50 000 to 75 000 dollars. A prairie fire in Ellis county Kansas roared through ripened wheat, sparked by a locomotive. Farmers and harvest hands fought the blaze as railroad crews lent support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Knight
Harry Campbell
Floyd County
Indianapolis
Chicago
Salina
Kan
Ellis County
Indiana S S Week to rally youth needs statewide
The Indiana State Sunday School Association launched a major campaign to address the moral and religious needs of Indiana’s 600,000 Sunday school attendees. The effort includes weeklong events October 21 27 with nationwide and state speakers, house-to-house visits led by Hugh Cork, and decision services in churches concluding October 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Association
Indiana
Shelbyville
S. S
Hugh Cork
Indiana S. S
Fort Ritner News Briefs and Local Moves
Mrs. W. H. Strout of Campbellsburg and Dr. Butler of Leesville were in town Tuesday. A. S. Wilcox came from Tunnelton for a day. A. A. Lee Albert Williams and others from here visited Mitchell on Wednesday. Arthur Fullen traveled out on business. Sandy Booker of Sattillo was here Friday. Solon Wilcox and W. F. Wood went to Bedford Friday night. A lightning strike damaged the Ft Ritner Leesville telephone line cutting communications. Mark Williams narrowly escaped injury from a falling lumber pile Friday. M. B. Lee and J. W. Speer visited near Sparksville Sunday. Elisha Lee and H. S. Dixon traveled to Bedford Saturday on business. Another baseball game, Bedford vs Ft. Ritner, ended for Bedford. Elisha Lee attended church at Leesville Sunday to hear Eld. Fred Sommer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Strout
Campbellsburg
Dr. Butler
Leesville
Wilcox
Tunnelton
D. A. Lee
Albert Williams
Mitchell
Arthur Fullen
Sandy Booker
Saltillo
Solon Wilcox
W. F. Wood
Bedford
Ft. Ritner and
Mark Williams
S. O. Williams
M.B. Lee
J. W. Speer
Sparksville
Elisha Lee
H.S. Dixon
Ft. Ritner
Fred Sommer
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bedford Mail
Thomas J.brooks
T. Fred B. Otis
EdiTors
Otis & Brooks, Proprietors
Pax
Republican
Wtgal
Griefe
Jordan
Mar
Indiana Crop Report
C. M. Lemon
Jessie
Colorado
California
Praud
Mudville
Linton
Seymour
Phil Meek
Galaxy OF Stars
Coggswell
Joss
Yerkes
Bailey
Cincinnati Enquirer
Robert Wicker
Hoosiers
Fast Company
Indianapolis News
Alloway
East End
Clem Heitger
Bert Hughes
Chas. Lawsonist
Wes Gilson 2d
Albert Seig
Clarence Hartzell
John Lawson
Homer Corbin
Will King L
ST. Louis
Robert K. Wicker
Atio A. Mo
James M. Roberts
Harrodsburg, Ind
Geo. W. Holmes
Appellate Court
Terre Haute Fair Grounds
Aiuspices
Terre Haute Trotting Association
Eenuine Mnificent Pike
Mike Hackett
10Th
Broadway
West Baden Springs Company
Owen Culhan
Opal Potter
Dennis Kern
Buddha
J. W. McGuire
Albert McBride
Robert Gyger
Monon
Messrs. Draper, Ward, Bright
Thomas J. McGuire
Bedford Belt By
Chicago and Southeastern
Midland Road
Tom
Midland
Levi Wright
Monroe
Monon Railroad
Spencer
Ketcham’s
Hanna
J. B. Foraker
Buffalo
Bryan
Erie
Nellie Butler
Sarah Fauhion
Heltonville
Erie Friends
Whit Speer
Charlotte McAfee
Edna Allen
William Skerd
Lawrence Circuit Court
Josiah Terrell
Henry Dickey
Sarah Dickey
Margaret E. Bowden
Fort Ritner
Sheriffs Sale
A. D
Court House
Cornelius A. Smith
Willam S. Jordan
Wootkce
Lawrence
Ea County
John M. Gainey
C. H. Emery
15Th and
Esta
Richard B. Short
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