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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1902

Page

4

Roosevelt Eyes Charleston Exposition Visit

President Roosevelt told a South Carolina delegation he would visit the Charleston Exposition soon if nothing intervenes. The report notes other varied items from the day, including a death of Charles Broadway House, and several regional curiosities from Indiana, Kentucky, and beyond.

Roosevelt South Carolina Charleston Exposition

Washington gambler cases drag Davis cash claim to court

Richard C. Davis, former cashier of the People's National Bank, seeks $9,000 from Matthew Kelly tied to losses at a Washington gambling house. Sheriff levies on Kelly's saloon while a suit to set aside deeds tied to Dallas Tyler transfers proceeds. Witness Shields, a former gambler, recounted beating by two Washington gamblers after testifying at Vincennes. the pair fled the city.

Charles Broadway House New York Abdul Aziz Ben Fey Wrrad Vincennes Ind Thomas Johnson Indianapolis Harry Moran Moran Washington Hale Clark Will H. Kiefer Peter Guyer Thomas Underdown Terre Haute Whiskey Trust Geo. Woolsey Woolsey Nebraska City Hammond United States Court For Indiana Supreme Court Marion County Smith Topeka Kansas J. Stromquit McPherson Lawrence Shields West Baden Richard C. Davis People’s National Band Shields Davis Anna V. Davis Matthew Kelly Dallas Tyler People’s National Bank Kelly Morgan Tyler Mrs. Graves Orleans Phil Meek Seymour West Baden Will Cates Harry Bradshaw Cates Bradshaw Sullivan Shield

Washington High School Sees Busy Senior Year Plans

School notes report a busy period for Washington High School seniors. They plan class night plays, orations, and a primary oratorical contest, with students to attend Purdue and Indiana State Normal. A new championship banner for the football team is proudly displayed at the school.

Griest Washington High School Oscar Edwards Indiana University State Normal Terre Haute Turner the Woods Greist Kate Duncan Dan R. Brown Mike Torphy Torphy Purdue Frank S. Owen Bedford Knox New-York Tribune Tribune Howe Weekly Weekly Mail EEKS

New Sleeping Car Line Between Muncie And Chicago

A new sleeping car service starts March 1 between Muncie and Chicago on O. S. and HE, Converse and Pennsylvania Lines. The Muncie departure is 11:45 p m arriving Chicago at 7:30 a m with occupancy ready at Muncie 9:00 p m. Return from Chicago leaves 8:40 p m arriving Muncie 4:00 p m with berths available until 7:00 a m.

Muncie Chicago Converse Pennsylvania Pullman’s Pennsylvania Lines W. W. Richardson

Pastor Rev L N Jones Preaches March 9 Schedule

Rev L N Jones, pastor of the Tunnelton charge, will preach next Sunday March 9 at Leesville 10:30 a m Ft Ritner 3 p m and Tunnelton 7 p m. Note the time changes at two appointments.

L. N. Jones Tunnelton Leesville Ft. Ritner

Bedford Post Office Unclaimed Letters Advertised End Week March 1 1902

List of unclaimed letters remaining at Bedford Post Office for week ending March 1 1902 includes LADIES Henrietta Brown Mattie Collier Daisy Henson Emma and GENTLEMEN Louis Brooks James Colopy Ira Frank Jenkins Obey Knight Lagler John A Moore Ralph Mc Donald D J Swango James Turpen Wessly Persons may claim by stating advertised and calling at the office Vinson V Williams P M.

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Local Friends Gather for Birthday and News in Bedford

Sunday gathering at Joseph Sherrill’s home celebrated his 59th birthday with relatives and friends. Mr. Mason praised as a highly successful local teacher may return next winter. Various notes: Lon Owens to move to Oolitic. Ada Johnson ill. several visits among Hawkins, Sherrill, Cooper, and Brown families. a birthday dinner and quilting at Mrs. Duncan’s. and Thomas Wayne’s widow death after a fall in snowy weather.

Charles Mason Dall Crawford Joseph Sherrill Mason Lon Owens Benzel Oolitic Myrtle Hawkins Miss Lillie Ada Johnson Ada Mattie Cooper Eliza Cupps Wm. Duncan Drue Hodge John Hawkins Jack Hawkins Wesley Edwards J. P. Morrow Jas. Sherrill Rena George Cooper Noble Harley Thomas Hawkins Carve Fisher Otis Clendenan Leah Bowman Ross Brown Ulysses Bat Bedford Roy Bud Sherrill James Henry Beavers Isaac Nikirk Guthrie Sherrill Caroline Brown Hiram Batman Grace Rodgers Aylette Whitted Dali Crawford Hazel Geoffry Ethel Ulysses Batman Ian Barrel Duncan Cupps G. B. Cooper Leesville Hugh McLean and Co Josh Greenaway Tommy Skinner Bert Batman Stella Ellison Miss Pearl Batman Wm. Holland Thomas Antony Wayne Thomas Fletcher Johnson Leatherwood

Party for local youths hosted by Thomas Allen and wife

Blustery March night brought a party for local youths hosted by Thomas Allen and wife. Music games and a play party left everyone pleased. many names of attendees and visitors from Bedford and area appear in this community social note.

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