Young Ladies Entertain at Hallowe'en Gathering
A Hallowe'en party at Miss Lida Withers home drew a jolly crowd of young people with guests greeted by spirit guides then a guessing game and performances by fairies and knights. Attendees included many local youths and several ladies and gentlemen from Cincinnati.
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Lida Withers
L Street
Lydia Guthrie
Bertha Fish
Miss Withers
Hallowe’en
Earth
Fairyland
Clyde Guthrie
Mary Day
Pearl Withers
Ada Pope
Frances Gyger
Ada Withers
Eva Paynter
Stacy Burke
Chat Holmes
Theresa Burke
Leah Shoulty
Richard Guernsey
Orin Mitchell
Joe Campbell
Robert Bailey
Henry Benzel
Lee Bailey
Walter Gillette
Clarence Berzel
Willie Walls
Frank Walls
Tilford Brown
Blair and
Davis
Mr. Eastman
Cincinnati
Roach Dragged by Wagon Team in Springville Fight
John W. Roach and his son visited town Friday noon when a tare in the team kicked back and struck him in the groin and wrist. A broken wrist bone and severe groin pain sent him to Dr. Stipp for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Roach
Springville
Milk sickness strikes Marsh family. one dead
The Arney family in the Marsh suffers milk sickness with a young woman dead and four others seriously ill while another member remains affected. The family cow, source of the illness, died Thursday morning, confirming a genuine milk sickness case after prior doubt. This marks the county’s first such outbreak in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arney
Odon Journal
Indiana Quail Season Opens With Farm Permits Needed
Open quail hunting starts next Monday in Indiana with season running to December 31. Hunters may shoot without violation only with written farm permission amid vast quail flocks in southern Indiana fields.
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Indiana
Halloween Party at Miss Alexander’s Home
A North Bedford teachers group hosted a Halloween party for eight guests at Miss Alexander’s home 1604. Activities included fortune telling, apple bobbing, ghostly theatrics, convex mirror pictures, music by Miss Sanders and Mr. Lowe, and an array of refreshments through the night. Attorney A W Jones reports Josephine Potter widow of Flavius Potter of Bedford receives a pension of 12 dollars monthly from April 1901 plus 2 dollars for a child.
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Bedford
McCain
Campbell
Tressiar
Lester
Mitchell
Boruff
Love
Alexander
Miss Sanders
S B. Lowe
A. W. Jones
Josephine F. Potter
Flavius Potter
Merger of Stockyards Interests Reported Under Consideration
A nationwide merger of stockyards interests is said to be under consideration awaiting packing combine completion. The proposed capital would run about 100 million dollars and is portrayed as feasible since the packing group owns most stockyards except Chicago, where Chicago interests hold heavy stakes.
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Chicago
Harrodsburg
Judah
Premiu m Wins At Sandborn Corn Fair
Elmore township residents sweeping prizes include John Pope with four awards including an eight cent corn sheller for 50 ears and $3.50 garden plow for best 100 ears John Kitlion takes blue ribbon for best 50 ears and prizes for heaviest ears. Hinora News notes. The grand jury will investigate the Indianapolis Coal Exchange and its alleged suppression of independent dealers. Judge Fre mont Alford orders a full inquiry and indictments for alleged anti competitive acts under Burns Statutes. The coal exchange lists sixty five dealers and penalties include fines from 50 to 2000 dollars and possible imprisonment.
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Sandborn
Elmore Township
John Pope
John Kitlion
Indianapolis
Montgomery County
Supreme Court
Montgomery
Fountain County
Rabb
Clinton County
Vinton
Grand Jury
General Assembly
Found Dead in Seymour Aged Music Teacher Carl Faust
Carl P. Faust, about 75, a Seymour resident and former Chicago instrument dealer, was found dead Friday night in his room with a charred lamp and suspected asphyxia from smoke. An inquest by Dr Kyte concluded death occurred Friday night, with prior asthma and a habit of warming air over a stove cited as factors.
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Carl P. Faust
Seymour
Faust
Kyte
Bedford
Chicago
Vincennes
Greenfield
Ind
Nickel Flate
Louisville
Marning Oy
Seymour Democrat
Illinois militia crushes Indiana high school gridiron rout
Illinois defeated Indiana high school team 47 to 0 in Saturday action. Bloomington blanked Gosport 39 to 0 and the Bloomington squad will meet Blue River next. A Salem setback hit the Washington team 26 to 6 as locals prepare for a home game with a large crowd anticipated. Prof Leonard of Wabash College spoke on education’s role in shaping citizens and future careers.
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Bedford
Washington Park
Ilinois
Illinois
Washington Democrat
Indiana Purdue
Lafayette
Bloomington
Gosport
Blue River
Quakers
Washington
Salem
Leonard
Wabash College
Lincoln
William Cullen Bayant
Bryant
Turley Burton Seeks Health Boost in Oregon
Turley J Burton leaves for Ashland Oregon and likely Portland in search of a climate to aid his health. The note praises him as a bright young lawyer and wishes him success in his likely relocation.
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Turley J. Burton
Ashland
Oregon
Portland
Turley
Northwest
Orleans
Examiner
Delightful Halloween Party at Red Cross Farm
Dr and Mrs Joseph Gardner Roter host a grand Sorosis event at Red Cross Farm with many Bedford guests. Mrs J T Freeland led ceremonies while Mrs Henry Pearson marshalled the goblins. Guests enjoyed readings music fiddles and a punch table with cider and pumpkin dishes. The evening drew praise for hospitality and entertainment quality. Notable out of town attendees included Mrs Lane Mrs Thaddeus Houston and Miss Phipps. local arrivals Joe Driscoll and wife. An old Brown County fiddle and visiting performers from Honolulu Coon show company were also noted.
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Red Cross Farm
Joseph Gardner
Henry P. Pearson
Dr. Gardner
Spook
Kentucky
Hades
Freeland
W. H. Martin
Sorosis
Kipling
T. J. Brooks
Lee
Lane
San Francisco
Cal
Thaddeus Houston
Indianapolis
J. M. Winstandley
Phipps
Merchants sign agreement to close shops on Sundays
A list of merchants signs to close their stores on Sundays at 6 p.m. with hours open Monday and Saturday nights. Union cards will indicate participation as customers are urged to support the move by trading within the new hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Sandborn
Ind
Paragon
Martinsville
W. HH
R. C. Cosner
Rice Havraly
E. Kinser
Tuos. Dussard
Dopp & Mahaffie
F. M. Cosner
Prarson How
House
Harry Accam
A Merry Domino Party in Bedford
Miss Jessie Dunihue hosted a Saturday afternoon progressive domino party with six tables and pink and white floral decor. Prizes went to Mrs. T. J. Brooks, with runners up Mrs. G. M. Dodd and Mrs. E. Richard Edwards, then guests from out of town included Mrs. Andrew McIntosh and others from Indianapolis, San Francisco and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Dunihue
T. J. Brooks
G. M. Dodd
E. Richard Edwards
Brooks
Andrew McIntosh
Indianapolis
W. H. Hodge
Thaddeus Houston
O. M. Cosner
Lane
San Francisco
Cal
R. F. McKinley
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Standard Oil CO
Mesdames Marshall Guthrie
Virgil Fish
Robert Gyger
Gus Weyerbackher
Mrs. Withers
America Roberts
Owensburg
W. B. Chrisler
Emma Wilder
S. G Street
John R. Walsh
Southern Indiana Railroad
Centralia and
Chester Road
Illinois Southern
M. Foreman
East St. Louis
Walsh
Foreman and
Browning
Mark
The
Monon
Columbia Club
West Twelfth Street
Marion Township
Trusten Smith
Stonington
Lawrence County
Lawrence County School Journal
Mathers Stone Company
W. W. Wicks
Newton Mathers
Frank Allen
Henry Woolery
L. T. Dickason
John Q. Patterson
H. A. Woolery
William Johnson
Bloomington World
Isi
Windy City
West Baden
Short’s
Henry Gentry
Dunihue & Richey
Jasper N. Malott
Louis Zankle
Hast Bedford
Constant Gaussin
Hugh C. Whiting
West Side Square
America E. Parish
Mary Mclaughlin
North Bedford
W. Parks
John S. Bailey
Ellen E. Brown
Taylor
Joseph Gardner Roter
Tain Soros
Joe Driscoll
City
Mr Driscoll
Dugan
Stone Mill
Brown County
Ingalls
Gustavus Dickinson
Harry Emery
Bedford Quarries Company
Mr. Dickinson
Presbyterian Church
Meloucei (Vogt) Wilson
Europe
Elizabeth Wilson
Vogt) Wilson
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Honolulu
Olney
Ill
Shane
St. Louis
Washington Herald
Frank PirMan
McCormick Bros
Cote & Campbell
FP. Buchanan
Gro
W. Hay
C. L. Baker
J. A. Gunn
Chas. McCarrel
I. G. Ades
Dunavan & Co
K. Hoan
F. W. Brown
J. W. Beard
Horace Richardson
Trisler & Reed
Haase & Owen
E. A. Deckard
Boss Shom
Darrenberger
Bedford Hardware CO
W. A. Webb
Herrcer & Son
Aqerbach
Hopge & Ferguson
L. A. Morgrnn
Hamer
J.C. McKinney
Dae
Nannie Younger
A. H.colins
Aldenhagen & Partman
H. T. Gainey
M. A
N. A. Rainbolt
W. H. Williams
Gertrude Gibbons
G. M. Foster
J.B. Stipp
T. H. Anderson
E. Hoff
Clyde Brock
A.C. Stone
Hazzard & Blanchett
Gro. Ross &Co
E. S.grigsby
J. A. Bozarth
W. Culmer
Bollinger & Sears
I. J. George, Byers, Boyd & Co
Fislps Grocery Co
Stone Crry Clerks’ Union
Tore Carter
Pres
Miss Dunihue
Milton N. Nicholes
Saltillo
Thomas Shirley
John Tirey
Tirey
South L Street
Supreme Court of
Nebraska
Independent
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