Consolidation of Shea Donnelly and El Fl Giberson Co Formed
A consolidation of Shea & Donnelly Co and El Fl Giberson Co was effected Friday. The new company takes over mills and quarries formerly owned by the two firms. Directors named are Cr. Shea, J. Donnelly, B. Giberson, J. ig. Allen, and Arthur Afichic. Officers not yet elected.
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Shea & Donnelly Co
EL FL Giberresra Co
Wailed
Cienine
Shea, Donnelly & Cibersan
Pew Corporation
Cr. Shea
J. Donnelly
Db. Giberson
Je. Ig. Alen
Arthur Afichic
Centennials Drive City Budget Talks At Bedford
The piece reports on appropriations and street fairs tied to Bedford centennial celebrations and a push for strict budget controls. It notes officials debate authority to approve warrants, with past misuses prompting calls for lawful claims and treasury discipline.
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Ateiutes
Elaine Q
Ohebra- Couvortcee
Ue Sociati
Mitigated Runaway Crash Injures Wagon Driver
Ward McCormick, riding in a delivery wagon for the firm, was injured when the shaft broke and the horse bolted. The wagon collided with a standing vehicle on North Street near Dr. Freeland’s residence, throwing McCormick onto the brick pavement and injuring his right leg and hand. He was treated at Dr. Freeland and Simpson’s office. injuries not dangerous. The horse continued to its stable. Mary Bordell is summoned to ArcLean County for a ill spouse. Mrs Ray Boruff attended the Op A R National meeting in Washington and then visited New York City to see her brother-in-law John Boruff.
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Welock Pridas
Dre. Frevland & Simpson
Ray Borufi
Washington, D. C
New York City
John Boruff
Schneck Hospital
Durham
Purham
Whiskey Rebellion Echoes in Vincennes Destruction
On the fourteenth anniversary era, reports describe a large whiskey drive by factions on the Wabash frontier. Governor declares order as up to 6,000 gallons disappear amid clashes that leave Piankeshaws, Weus and river tribes nearly wiped out. Chief Little Hoover and Little Fox slain by relatives in Vincennes streets amid terror. Knox protection request spreads fear among residents.
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Little Hoover
Little Fox
Vincennes
Reonnes
Soa
Knox
Coulters' Court Docket to Be Dropped With Five Year Reinstatement Window
Circuit court drops all cases against Eva and Nacinl Coulter linked to forgery of their father 14d Coulter who serves in Michigan City. Docket entries note reinstatement possible anytime within five years. Mr and Mrs Oliver Fleetwood of Heltenville traveled to the city Friday to visit daughter Mrs Oliver Tienderson and family.
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Eva
Nacinl Coulter
Coulter
Michigan City
Oliver Fleetwood
Heltenville
Mrs
Oliver Tienderson
Four Coulter children sent to grandmother in Nebraska
Salvation Army worker takes four Coulter children from Scottsburg Nebraska after Ed Coulter, jailed on forgery charges, leaves for Michigan. Grandmother Miya acts as guardian as the kids travel to relatives while the father serves prison time.
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Sphuarr
Salvation Army
Ed Coulter
Miya
Acton
Scottsburg
Nebra
Ava
Naomi
Herschel
Tur
Thelma
Civil War Veteran Architect Gathers Here in This City
North 7th Street resident and former architect Rev Pali along with his wife, pastor at Free Methodist church, left Friday for Indianapolis to attend a roadside gathering. The veteran, who served three years in the Civil War with the Twenty-first Indiana, was a noted architect linked to several Lindmarks in the city, including the Bedford Opera House later occupied by Lang Fry Lumber Co.
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Pali
The
Free Methodist Church
Indianapolis
Mos
Alta Plegmern
Pon
Indiana
Fife
Lindmarks
Bedford
Lang-Fry Laumber Co
Boeni
Circus plans favor big cities as war tax hurts small shows
Cirque acts including Gentry Bros shift from smaller towns to large cities due to dull trade and a heavy tax on revenues. Bloomington Bedford performances did well last week. Mitchell poor. Mac-Taff opens season in Avenue Hotel and has Indiana Illinois licenses.
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Gentry Bros
Bloomington
Bedford
Mitchell
Louisville
Mac-Taff
Avenue Hotel
Lcense
Indiana
Ilinois
Bedford Concert Orchestra Delights Local Audience
The Bedford Concert Orchestra, a 27-member group, gave a fine performance at the church. Frequent rehearsals have the ensemble improving, and residents commend it as the best city orchestra yet, deserving broader appreciation than it has received.
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Bedford Concert Orchestra
Menor
Bedford
Ta Ta SELAER Ta Ta SELAER Married in Uniform After Army Discharge
Ta Ta SELAER tied the knot in a military uniform following his discharge from the army. The ceremony honored his service as the couple begins their life together.
Make Home in Bedford Wedding Details
On Thursday at S215 Char ep and Miss Memio M. baker edo dn, the ceremony was held at the bride's parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Waker, 15th and R streets. The service by Dye Long, pastor of the First Methodist Church, united the couple in a ring ceremony. Mr Menger, discharged from the U S Army after eight years, wore his full uniform. They will live with the bride's parents for now.
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Charep
Memio M. Bakeredo
Philip Waker
15Th
Dye
First Methodist Church
Menger
United States Army
Feud Led to Night Attack on Marshall Home
John Aba slept through a night assault when a rock hit his door and stones hit a window near his bed. Mr. McCarty fired shots during the incident, sending hounds from Bedford to track a suspect trunk on South California street. The marshal praised his team and warned of an imminent arrest while offering no theory for the attack.
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John Aba
McCarty
Bedford
South California
Prisoner and witness taken from Bloomingnton court
Bill Hays serving six months for assault and battery to Thomas Breedlove was taken to Lawrence County circuit court at Godford by Sheriff Jones to be a witness in John Scott versus George Hensley on promissory notes. Hays to finish sentence mid next month and then face another trial for injuries to Breedlove seeking 3000 dollars.
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Hays
Thomas Breedlove
Lawrence ‘County
Godford
Sheriff Jones
John Scott
George Hensley
Bloomington World
No town too small for a band to unite community
The Evansville Courier argues that a good band strengthens a town by promoting cooperation and common spirit. It notes Chicago's brass bands funded by taxation and free outdoor concerts, urging small towns to imitate the model to attract, inspire, and cheer residents.
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Chicago
Evansville Courier
Reaewing Concrete Work on West 16th Street
About a dozen workmen repair failing West 16th Street concrete sidewalks laid four years ago by contractor Ewing. Insurance covered five years. replacements include new curbing. Work began Wednesday and will extend east to L Street after completing current squares.
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16Th Street
Ewing
L Street
Burglary Trail Leads Bob Owens Through Switz City
Bob Owens returned Friday from Switz City where he followed a burglars trail with blondhounds. The pursuit began at a blacksmith shop where tools used for entry were taken, then to the Dinois Central Railroad yards, where the thieves boarded a freight train, eluding capture.
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Bob Owens
Switz City
Bob Save
Dinois Central
Banquet found dead at Denison Hotel
Mrs. John Mitchell of near Fay, president of the local chapter, was found dead at the Denison Hotel after a banquet. Authorities described the death as a possible natural cause but continued routine investigations.
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Denison
John Mitchell
Fay
Licks Killet Items From Bloomington Star
Mrs. Jim Slivers welcomed twins last Monday and Jim bought two bottles of Mrs. Winston smoothing for tea. Heaton fibbersole seeks help with stove Pipecoar. A man avoided a barbed wire fence after church on Sunday and Deacon Hawkins plans to station outside to curb dog fights during services. Bill Blithers remains a busy blacksmith, humming “Onward Christian Soldiers” with Albert J. Yeveridge’s picture in his shop.
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Jim Slivers
Jim
Heaton
M Oliverr
Bloomington
Gquire
Dartcoek
Hawkins
Bill Blithers
Albert J. Yeveridge
Farmers and ministers visit from neighboring towns
Floyd Cox of Avoca and Sarah Hayes of Springville were in the city as guests of Mr and Mrs Samuel Simpson. Rev L B Sanders of Franklin, a Baptist minister, was in town from Mount Horeb Orange County four miles west of Orleans. He said a new Mount Horeb church is being prepared with work to begin soon. Sanders returned Friday to meet a building committee and then planned services at Troy Henrys County.
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L. 8. Sanders
Franklin
City
Mount Horeb
Orange County
Orleans
Sanders
Troy
Henrys County
Gutting Moves Cut Local Railroad Staff
A company expense cutting drive ends the tenure of Charles Malott after fifteen years in the R and S W office. Fred Dixon, cashier at the Bedford B and O S W office for ten years, is laid off. Dr J R Pearson and sister Mrs Thomas Meglemre depart for Rochester Minnesota for goitre surgery.
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Charles CG
Malott
Maseman
Seymour
Fred Dixon
Bedford
Mr. Dixon
J. R. Pearson
Thomas Meglemre
Rochester, Minn
Meglemre
Goitre
Curt Thompson Acquitted in Justice Court
In Justice Owen's Court Friday night Curt Thompson was acquitted of the charge of provoke.
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Curt Thompson
Justice Owen
Mrs Lida Hitchcock Sails From St Louis After Visit
Mrs Lida Hitchcock completes a visit to relatives and friends in St Louis and returns home after an extended stay.
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Lida Hitchcock
St. Louis
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