Local News Highlights From Mitchell and Bedford
Noble Moore of Mitchell visits city. Fischer house razed. Bert Sears and Riza Knight go to St Louis. A marriage license issued to Elmer Critchlow and Bessie Gentry. Smallpox cases rise in Knox county with seventeen new infections. Deckard House receives revolving hotel register from Des Moines. Various repairs, visits, and local events noted including licensed marriages, travels to St Louis, and construction plans.
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Elmer Critchlow
Bessie Gentry
Bedford Neighbors and Visitors Noted in Busy Week
A roundup of residents and visitors including Ed Skerd Emanuel Sears Norma Coleman and Tom O'Brien with Ruby Anderson. Local events mention Handel of Carl Furst’s home and medical updates on Editor John Johnson. A sale relocates the Salem Catholic church property to the Martin brothers for 850 dollars.
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Spaulding
Louisville
P. J. Murphy
Neeron
Doyle
Gintz
Ponsor
Kintrip
Kenneth
Martin Brothers
Salem Democrat
Local notes from Mount Olive area and nearby towns
Jacob Bossert of Mount Olive visited the city Sunday. Eli Clark of West 15th street is ill with pneumonia. Frank Chaney has a sick child with pneumonia. LS Chase of Williams called on the MAIL Monday. A big cement plant at Mitchell should start operations about August 1. Leonard Boyd and James Matthews visited near Heltonville Sunday. Mrs. Frank Austin is ill with indigestion at 17th street between K and L. Tom Whitted lays the foundation for Lew Ferguson's new 4 room cottage on South H. George Heiger to raise two houses on H street and place new stone foundations. Marriage licenses issued to Raphael R Burton and Dollie Johnson, Charlie Wilson and Martha E Kirkman. Mrs. John Mader of Louisville returned home after visiting Bedford relatives. Jule Borders of the Robert Barnes company resigns. Borders was advance man. Monon railroad adds shield behind mailbox at passenger depot to prevent lost letters when box is emptied. Brazil business firm clerk caught stealing by a hidden camera. Mr. and Mrs. H L Gaines and baby return to country home after visiting Pleasant Gaines family. A large mast, 76 feet long, hauled by 10 horses to Monroe county quarry National quarry.
Thieves Loot Weavers Market for Leaf Lard in Night Break In
Thieves broke into the rear of Weaver Johnson's meat market on EH 16th street Thursday night and stole a large can of leaf lard worth six dollars. No other items were taken.
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Weaver & Johnson
EH 16Th Street
Too Much Morphine Worries a Young Man in Indiana
Homer Inman a 28 year old man was found ill on a street corner and carried home. Doctors treated him after a large morphine dose suspected to be lethal if left untreated. He denied taking the drug but admitted showing morphine earlier and spoke of suicide. Additional local notes include a marriage license issued, a car order for box cars, and health updates on Col. John R. East.
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18Th
H Streets
South H Street
Homer
Dr. Freeland
Dye
State Board of Health
Indiana
Harry
H. G. C. Hunt Society
Indiana Dental School
W O T U Meeting At Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union in Bedford completed its meeting at the Presbyterian church. Mrs. Balch of Indianapolis led devotionals and Mrs. McWhirter spoke on The Rival of the Home with a chart on spending for whiskey tobacco and missions. The quartet and choir impressed attendees and a silver offering was taken.
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Presbyterian Church
Quartette
Mesdames Radley
Hatfield
Roberts
Local notes and notices from Seymour and surrounding towns
Miss Ola Wheeler visits in the city while Bert Railsback stays with his father in Bedford. An M E Church program is planned for Thursday night March 13. Reports cover smallpox rise in Indiana, local travels, and a San Francisco Call feature on Gen. Butler born in Bedford.
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Miss Ola Wheeler
Freetown
Bert Railsback
Indianapolis
Bedford
M. E
Perjury acquittal and various court actions near Huron
Circuit Court notes show Isom Terrell of Indian Creek township tried for perjury and acquitted. Other cases include slander, a horse replevin, divorce granted, a disorderly saloon fine, a theft acquittal, fish law violation arrest, and a land ownership appeal in Donaldson versus the State. Local officials, residents, and pastors are also mentioned along with a church minister’s visit and praise.
Mitchell High Notes and Local School Happenings
The Junior Class is the largest with twenty six members. A triangular track meet among Purdue Notre Dame and Indiana is set for South Bend next Saturday. Seniors plan an At Home for the Juniors on March 21 at Dan R. Brown’s home. Indiana University zoology class will study White River life in the city soon. Ex-member Orin Mitchell moved to Great Falls Montana. Ethel Burton won Mitchell Primary Oratorical Contest and will compete in Bloomington. Magazine reading is restricted to school related articles.
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Notre Dame
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South Bend
Dan R. Brown
Indiana University
White River
Orin Mitchell
Montana
Great Falls
Ethel Burton
Mitchell
Mitchell High School
Bloomington
Homan Laman Recovers After Morphine Overdose Incident
Report says Homer Laman was seriously ill from a morphine dose Tuesday night but recovered by Thursday. He admits long term use for ten years and says he will quit the drug, crediting friends and a physician for saving his life after a attempted suicide note warning about the fair and fickle sex.
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Homan Laman
Homer
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