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Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1903

Page

4

Cotton mill strike looms in Lowell mass as wages stalled

A labor stoppage potential arises with 18,000 operatives set to strike after seven large mills refused a 10 percent wage increase. Separate notes report a $22,500 gold brick stolen in Detroit, a push for a new U S health cabinet post, Cuban reciprocity treaty ratification, and various regional incidents from Havana to Indiana and Kentucky.

Lowell Mass Dickman United States Treasury Detector Bankers’ and Merchant’s Journal Southern Indiana Railway Terre Haute

Confidence in U S finances grows as Panama bond sale planned

Washington notes that the Panama canal bond issue at 2 percent must sell at par, a first for such a loan. The piece discusses market faith, the treaty ratification process, payments to be made, and upcoming canal work under the Spooner act. It also cites Senator Spooner’s biography and Secretary Root's roster project for Union and Confederate troops.

Washington Panama Canal United States Holland Europe Senate Teller Hay Thomas Herron Colombia Committee On Foreign Relations Panama Canal Company Spooner Roosevelt Senator Spooner Wisconsin Dearborn County Washington Post McKinley the Interior Cornelius N. Bliss Canadian High Joint Commission Griggs Root War Department Congress North Department

Southern Indiana rail project and line upgrades reported

The notice describes plans for a new depots at Odon, belt road construction by the Southern Indiana road near Terre Haute, and track work by Monon and B and O lines. It also mentions a rail demand outlook, operator contests in Lafayette, and several local railway incidents and civic notices across Bedford, Mitchell, and surrounding towns.

Southern Indiana Odon W. A. Wallace Charles Cornwell Monon Clear Creek Wallace Cornwell Indiana Terre Haute Bedford Lafayette Maccabees George M. Dillon Lake Erie Frank Hineman The Big Four John Condon Thomas Riley Wabash TEREE Vincennes Worthington Martinsville Eengra Evansville Indianapolis Mitchelland Bloomingtoms Seymour Junction Pennsylvania Louisville Seymour B&o Cincinnati Cary Central Passenger “Association Artc Roseman Roseman, G.P. &T.A

Christian Endeavor Highlights and Membership Classifications

Miss Mae Brooking recovers from illness and Nora Evans returns to activities. H A Haston sings, praise services improve, and a welcoming handshake is urged. Tomorrow's topic is What Christ Teaching About Judging Others from Matthew 7 1 15 led by Mrs. Cora Green. Dr Van Dyle offers two rules about truth and necessity. Endeavor membership divides into Active Associate and Honorary with distinct duties and ages.

Cora Fox Christian Endeavor Portland Maine Nora Evans Cora Green van Dyle Endeavor Society

Birthday Parties Highlight Small Town Socials

A sixth birthday party for Craig McGinniss drew sixteen children to South Street with popcorn and apples. Separate notices describe a Friday social at Miss Cora Giles’s home honoring Maggie Holmes, with names of attendees and cheerful chatter about a close circle of friends. A March 20 anniversary surprise for Lee Brown featured a large gathering, gifts, music, and a festive dining room, captioned by a whimsical line about a “face in the door.”

Nashville Ind Brown County Henry Mathis Mathis Little Craig McGinniss South Street Wilma Harris Lolla Driscoll Eve Kentner Freeda Bickenheizer Louise Helen Lester Maddux Florence and Mary Green Carla Hulse Ethel Wilder Wilbur Fletcher Freddie Carter Conrad Turbuck James McGinniss Cora Giles Maggie Holmes Mitchell Florence McDowell Bessie McDowell Zelta Gardner Clara Graham Oso Miller Ida Short Blanche Stannard Messrs Harmon Vantayle Chas. Ferguson Kenneth Short Walter Duncan Ralph Tirey Treat Armstrong Wade Mason Cora Lee Brown 6Th G Street Lee Brown C. H Moore Moore Creg Woo

Notice to Taxpayers on Four Year Real Estate Appraisal

Notice from J. R. Pops County Assessor explains a four year real estate appraisal cycle. Property owners should check the assessment notices for land descriptions and accuracy. Grievances for over assessment go to the Board of Review the third Monday in June for thirty days with notice in hand.

Eivery Board of Review J. R. Pops

Indiana Faces February Smallpox Toll in Cities and Towns

February saw 48 smallpox deaths across Indiana with 36 in Indianapolis. An epidemic is reported in the capital as authorities pursue containment measures.

Indiana Indianapolis

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