Congress Situation Seen as Unsettled in Local Recall
The Lawrence county Democrats refuse to accept Miers' withdrawal letter and name a solid Miers delegation. Monroe county and others may vote similarly to block first ballot victory for Davis or Wellman. Davis supporters claim Davis nomination is certain and Miers may reenter or issue a withdrawal letter. State statistician Johnson launches spring crop survey to collect county by county data for April to June. Amy Mathes returns home to Harrodsburg after visiting Bedford.
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Lawrence County
Miers
Monroe County
Davis
Wellman
Linton Call
Johnson
State Bureau
State Office
Miers Withdraws From District Race in Indiana
Indianapolis march 21 Democratic leaders react to congressman Miers Second District announcing withdrawal from renomination. He cites stake in Indiana stone federal building funds and Vin cennes project, pledging to remain in Washington. Davis and Wellman remain opponents for the seat with Republicans eyeing Judge Chaney as likely nominee. Married Sunday March 24 at 8:30pm John F Gilmore to Emma E King Bloomington piano in Bloomington traces back to Prof Baynard Hall and Indiana University dating to 1824.
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Miers
Congress
Indiana
Vincennes
Washington
Bloomington
Philadelphia
Baynard R. Hall
Indiana University
New Purchase
Vicksburg, Miss
Miers backs letter for renomination but avoids contest
Bloomington dispatch reports Congressman Miers reaffirming his withdrawal stance and his willingness to accept whatever the Democratic convention decides. He will not attend the Vincennes convention and plans to press Indiana limestone bids from Washington. Local observers weigh his impact on the Second district race and possible shifts to Wellman or Davis depending on who remains viable.
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Ind
Miers
Washington, D. C
Indianapolis
Congress
Washington
Vincennes
Cyrus E. Davis
W. H. Hawkins
Wellman
Monroe County
Washington City
the Sentinel
Committee On Public Buildings
Elkhart
Logansport
Hammond
Muncie
Secretary of the Treasury
April Weather Outlook With Storms and Mild End
A weather forecast for April describes several storm periods from late March through late April. Expect a disturbance early April with cooler nights, followed by warmer spells and thunder storms mid month. The piece forecasts higher barometer, frost risks, and variable rainfall with overall below normal totals in the middle west.
Boiler explosion injures Nashville city clerk in Indiana
Telegraphic dispatches report a planing mill boiler blast in Nashville Indiana severely injuring Charles C Hopper city clerk and damaging the building. Other items note a $1500 judgment in a Wash ington Indiana bank case, Indiana University forming a commerce department, a Canton dry goods store fire, and related losses.
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Nashville
Ind
Charles C. Hopper
Hopper
Mrs Bergdoll Improves as Cummings Local Death Reported
Mrs Emma Cummings wife of James Cummings died of hemorrhage of the lungs last Thursday evening three miles northwest of Leesville. Funeral services were held Saturday at Fairview with Rev. Sawyer and burial in the local cemetery. Eld D M Brown will preach for the Church of Christ on the fourth Sunday in April and at night. The community notes several visits and local commerce efforts, plus a note on a promising wheat crop. Excursion rates to the West and Northwest are announced by the Southern Indiana Railway for March and April 1902 with colonist and settlers’ tickets to multiple western states and Minnesota/North Dakota.
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S. E. Sawtell
Canton
Salem
Washington
Ind
McKitterick
Liberty Kempf
Kempt
Kempf
Frank Purcell
Purcell
Jesse Purcell
G. W. Purcell
The
United Mineworkers
Vincennes
William Bowman
Neck
Squire Beecher
Perry Cunningham
Summitt
Byers
Joshua Carnahan
Edward
Bowman
Orange County
Carnahan
Decker
BE. L. Bergdoll
Emma Cummings
James Cummings
Sawyer
Heltonville
Fairview
M. H. Church
D. M. Brown
Church of Christ
Thomas Thurman
Ft. Ritner
Julius Wray
George Weddle
Medora
W. R. Holland
Stanley
Campbellsburg
C. Hi. Platter
North Vernon
Frank Clampitt
AL Holland
G. B. Jackson
Alex Hutchison
M. Beaver
Bedford
Hild
R. D. Allen
Pinhook
Mollie Giljen
Lewis Hinkle
Seymour
Jane Consalus
Hinkle
Northwest
Southern Indiana Ry
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Oregon
Washington Territory
Wyoming
Minnesota
North Dakota
Southern Indiana Railway
H H. Roseman
Indiana Republican State Convention Announces 1902 Delegates
The Indiana Republican State Committee invites delegates to a April 23 and 24 1902 convention in Indianapolis at Tomlinson Hall. Delegates will nominate state officers and judges and set party platforms with seats apportioned by votes and Hanna electors.
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Indiana
Republican State Committee
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Fifth District
Hugh H. Hanna
Statehouse
American Sunday School Union Exalts Bible Outreach For Neglected Youth
The American Sunday School Union describes itself as a national mission society serving neglected children with a board of managers and unpaid lay leaders. It reports 77 years of activity, over 100000 Sunday Schools and 4500000 pupils, distributing Bible literature and aiding 1188 churches, while urging gifts to its Ohio and Indiana missions.
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American Sunday School Union
U. S
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan Penitentiary
Word of God
W. A. Hillis
Rose Building
Cleveland
Godwin
S. S
Bloomfield
Mitchell
Ind
Parlor Meeting at Mrs Sproulls on Friday Afternoon
A parlor meeting will be held at Mrs. Robert Sproulls residence 13th street between N and O this Friday at 2 30 pm. The public is invited. Program includes Bless be the Tie That Binds devotion by Mrs R 8 Hyde talk on outside interests for schoolgirls by Mrs H M Burnham vocal by Miss Eva Horton the value of music in character development by Mrs Harriet McDonald music by The Chamber of Peace Mrs W A Brown offerings and prayer.
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Robert Sproull
13Th Street
N and
R. 8. Hyde
H. M. Burnham
Eva Horton
Harriet McDonald
Community Notes From A Rural Indiana Town
Farmers begin spring work fencing briars and plowing. Residents travel to Bedford Avoca Guthrie Oolitic and nearby farms for business and visits. A prayer meeting draws a good turnout and several residents host guests from Guthrie and Guthrie area.
Preacher Rev Harry Accam leads Bedford parish on Sunday
The Rev Harry Accam of Bedford preached at New Union Sunday and left an appointment for the fourth Sunday in April. The register notes many visitors and locals in Bedford including the Seals, Callahans, and Jacksons with several moving or hosting relatives this week. The Golden Cross order formed with 20 charter members in Red Men’s Hall with Hickson Smith as Noble Commander.
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Harry Accam
Bedford
New Union
Clay Kern
Fayetteville
Opal Jackson
Arch Ander— Soo
Limestone
Jack Sears
Nathan
Laura Field
Luvia Perkins
United Order of Golden Cross
Hickson Smith
Red Men's Hall
Notice of Final Settlement in Newland Estate
In Lawrence County Indiana the estate of Benjamin Newland deceased is under final settlement by administrator de bonis non John D Alexander. The court will examine the account on May 6 1902 and all interested parties must appear to show cause and prove heirship or claims. Brooks and Brooks Attorneys present.
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Lawrence
Benjamin Newland
Zohn D. Alexander
de Bonis
Eas
John D. Alexander
de Bonis Non
Brooks & Brooks
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Non Campos
William H. Consalus
Gdn
Circuit Court
Lawrence County
Boone Leonard
Lawrence Circuit Court
State of
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Court House
Bedford
State of Indiana
LeRoy Daugherty
District OF Indiana
A. D
Indianapolis
Bedford Mall
Joan H. Baker
Tre Court
Noble C, Butler
Lawrence Circuit
Armenius Null
William H. Bryant
Dunn & Pearson
Lawrenc Circuit Court
Omsas O. Dagry
Illiam A. Brown
Board of Commissioners
Jon M. Gainey
Margaret Kramer
Harry G. Neff
Estate of James A Stipp in Lawrence County Indiana
In Lawrence Circuit Court estate of James A Stipp deceased. William E Stipp as administrator presents final account and vouchers for examination May 6 1902. Heirs and interested parties must appear and show cause or prove heirship. Brooks Brooks attorneys. March 19 1902.
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State OF
Indiana
County of
Lawrence
Lawrence Circuit Court
James A Stipp
William E. Stipp
James A. Stipp
Brooks & Brooks
Boundary description of southwestern quarter of section 31
Legal parcel description for the south central portion of the southwest quarter of fractional section 31 township 5 north range 1 east starts at a stone on the south line then runs 61 poles north 57 poles east 61 poles south 57 poles west to the point of beginning containing 21.75 acres more or less.
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Towit
A. W. Thomas
Moore
Helen N. Lewis
Kate N. Willard
Brooks & Brooks
B. Lowe
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Guthrie
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Alonzo Allen
Carrie McPike
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