Nineteen Hurt In Monon Depot Accident
A late Monday accident at the Monon depot injured nineteen quarry workers when two passenger coaches uncoupled from a stone train and collided with the stone cars. Brakeman Agnew and Andy Lanz suffered the most serious injuries. others sustained cuts and bruises. Most men recovered by Tuesday, with Lanz and Agnew still in bed.
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Monon
Agnew
Andy Lanz
Oliver Agnew
Ed Bill
Jim Davis
Ed Denniston
Joe Million
Mat Coulter
Geo. Tapp
Taylor Elrod
John Torphy
DO. S. Ibkerd
Lantz
Just Struck Town by Jule Walters to Open in Bedford
Bedford scene to anchor a new road show next season as Jule Walters develops a play titled Just Struck Town set in Bedford. Walters seeks Quarry photos and Southern Indiana Ry. views for scenic ideas while Lucian B. Payne and Frank M. Russell of Bedford police will appear as characters. The production aims to boost Bedford business and attract regional interest.
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Jule Walters
Bedford
Stone City
Grant Martin of Mitchell Shoots Himself
Mitchell, Nov 5. Grant Martin of Mitchell took his own life last night by shooting himself through the head. Coroner Voyles was summoned to hold an inquest. Dr. J. B. Larkin, a prominent Mitchell citizen, died suddenly Monday night.
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Grant Martin
Mitchell
Voyles
J. B. Larkin
Franklin
Ind
Matthew Williams
Fleming Williams
Here
Fess
Tammany Defeated in New York Victory for Fusion Now
Nov. 5 reports declare Richard Croker and Tammany broken as fusion candidates sweep the city. Seth Low leads for mayor by about 35,000. Jerome defeats Unger for district attorney. Cantor Mayoral contest ahead by about 2,000. Van Wyck crushed. Shared gloom in Democrats as Croker blamed for defeat.
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New York
Richard Croker
Tammany Organization
Waterloo
Fusion
Seth Low
William Travers Jerome
Unger
Tammany Hall
Grout
Cantor
Fromme
van Wyck
Tammany
Supreme Judge
Blanchard
Mr. Low
Kings County
Brooklyn
Low
Manhattan
Bronx
Shepard
Tammany Men
Justice Jerome
Columbus
Ohio
Senator Foraker
John R. Mclean
Democratic National Committee
Hanna
Roosevelt
McKinley
Nash
Paraker
Statehouse
Foraker
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Republican
Senate
House
Cassidy
Haffen
Croker
Board of Estimates
Democratic Party
City of
Don Croker
Local Business Notes and Talks in North Bedford
Juniors study rules for business meetings while Buchanan and Sears promote shoes at cost in the Odd Fellows Building. J A Bozarth plans moving goods to a new store room in North Bedford as Prof Turner continues lectures on Animal and Plant Life and now discusses the Book of Daniel.
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Buchanan & Sears
Odd Fellows Building
J. A. Bozarth
Bedford
Turner
Daniel
Resolutions from Bedford Aid Society on Sister Slater S E Newland
The Aid Society of First Christian church Bedford Indiana records the death of Slater S E Newland and passes condolence to her husband. The society commends her purity, holiness, faithfulness, and zeal in Christian work and directs the secretary to enter the resolutions and send a copy to Mr Newland. Mus James Small Julia Wallheiser Commodore Mus James BatMax
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Aid Society of
First Christian Church
Bedford
Ind
Slater
S. E. Newland
Bro
Newland
James Small
Julia Wallheiser
James Batmax
Fire destroys attic at Central Hotel area
A lively fire at 10 a m Wednesday gutted the attic of a frame addition to the Central Hotel on the square. Milt Myers' saloon section suffered heavy losses estimated at 1200 with 500 insured. Burton and Dorsey’s restaurant and Williams and McDaniel's insured structure also incurred smoke and water damage. John Quill's adjoining saloon building sustained further damage.
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Milt Myers
Burton & Dorsey's
Williams & McDaniel
John Quill
Suit Filed for 10000 Damages in Nichols Death
Mrs Bettie F Nichols a colored widow near Mitchell sues the B and O S W for 10000 damages over her husband Charles L Nichols death at a railroad crossing east of Mitchell two weeks ago when a mule team drawn wagon was struck. Attorneys John H Edwards and S B Lowe represent the plaintiff.
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Bettie F. Nichols
Mitchell
Charles L. Nichols
John H. Edwards
S. B. Lowe
Address Inspires Salem High School Students at Midweek Visit
Rev Hyde of the M E church spoke to Salem High School on success and was well received. The Salem team faces Washington High at Washington next Saturday and a 5 5 tie with Blue River Academy last Saturday at Salem is noted. A full lineup lists Denney to Barret among players with umpire Stalker and officials Blankeanbaker Cauble and Trueblood.
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Hyde
M. E. Church
Salem
Washington High School
Washington
Blue River Academy
Quakers
City Council Reports Routine Actions and Claims
The City Council met in regular session approving a $5,000 gas company bond and a $1,000 bond for James Ruddick. Lights proposals were referred, Waterworks October report showed receipts 81,153.77 and disbursements 237.33. General and Waterworks claims listed for repairs, supplies, labor, insurance, and services. Mrs. Julia Campbell of North O street suffers neuralgia of the stomach.
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James Ruddick
Waterworks Committee
Caley & Son
W. E. Harvey
Pearson Hardware House
B. E. Sproull
Geo. K. Owen
E. K. Dye
Republican
Bedford Fire Co
H. E. Pitman
Joe J. Johnson
Geo. W. Holmes
E. R. Murphy
Beech Grove Cemetery
Escoeses
W. Parker
Walls & Waite
Gyrus Blackburn
Thomas Harris
John Erwin
Murphy
Bivins-Lauimore Co
Mart Clark
Wes Hoppingarner
John Johnson
John Jamison
Ernest Blackburn
Oscar Skerd
Labor
Dugan Cut Stone Co
Stone
Julia Campbell
North O Street
Duke of Cornwall to be Prince of Wales title soon
Telegraphic news lists multiple short items from Indiana and beyond including the pending royal title for the Duke of Cornwall and York, a Chicago seizure of eight human bodies for dissection, a Medora veteran general’s sudden death, Leyte blockade conditions, and various regional notes on politics, weather, crime, and society.
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Duke of Cornwall
York
Prince of Wales
Missouri
Chicago
Seymour
Ind
Medora
Conner
Smith
Leyte
Pinhook Neighbors Help With Corn Shucking and Local Meetings
Shucking and shredding corn continue as neighbors assist. J C Brooking buys two calves from Newton Crawford for 26 dollars. Committees raise funds for church work. An organization forms with officers H B Guthrie president Homer Brooking vice president Maud Crawford secretary Melmiuia Dixon treasurer to repaper ting and lighting. Meetings every Friday night. Numerous local residents attend church events and social visits in Bedford and Tunnelton. An Indiana Y M C A excursion to Richmond is planned for state convention travel November 21 to 23.
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Maud Crawford
Melmiuia Dixon
Treas
C. Brooking
Bedford
Nancy Brooking
Ambrose Crawford
Marshall Guthrie
C. M
J. A. Brooking
S E. Haws
W. V. Haws
C. M. Brooking
Jack Ingle
Leonard Crawford
Henry Brooking
J.C. Brooking
Jessie Mathis
J. C. Brooking
CG. M. Brooking
W. O. Mitchell
Order of Donations
Ingle
A. D. Guthrie
Tunnelton
Brooking
S. E. Haws
Huron seeks liquor license with location on Railroad Street
Harry Terrell applies to Lawrence County Indiana officials for a one year license to sell intoxicating liquors in a room fronting Railroad Street in a two story Huron building. The request details a 20 by 14 foot front room with no partitions and specifies a parcel of ground described as lot 33 Spice Valley township.
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Huron
Spice Valley Township
Lawrence County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Harop
Spice Valley
Railroad Street
H. Terrell
Harry Terrell
Lawrence
John T. Freeland
Fred Gratchen
Township Five
Bedford
Beate
Lawrence Circuit
McKee Anderson
Malinois Miller
Clarence Miller
Charles O. Lemon
Louisville, New Albany & Chicago R Railway
James F. Smith
Brooks & Brooks
Martin Circuit Court
First National Bank
Bloomington
Elizabeth Sanders
Isom W.sanders
Joseph M.gead
Sarah Head
Michael T. Carmichael
Emily Carmichael
Gullette's Creek
Bloomington and
Bedford Road
Indianapolis, Bloomington and
Duncan
Visitors and deeds mark Elisha Lee's steady week
Several residents of Tunnelton and nearby towns visited Elisha Lee during the week. Calls included Alfred Guthrie and family, Mrs. Mary Boyles, James Sallee and family, Clero Allen for deeds, Mrs. John Trueblood from Oklahoma, and others. Elisha Lee's sale drew a good crowd with most property selling fairly well while Mrs. Elisha Lee improves slowly.
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Alfred Guthrie
King
Eliza Lee
Tunnelton
Elisha Lee
Mary Boyles
Wss
Blaine
Lee
Lawrence Guthrie
James Sallee
Baby
Clero E. Allen
John A. Trueblood
Oklahoma
Andrew J. Allen
Noah Allen
Newton Fisher
Elisha Lee’s
Wen D. Guthrie
Arthur Guthrie
Sampson Haws
George Eisely
Pinhook
John H. Dowling
Oklshoms
Eli
Fayetteville Social News Roundup
Miss Alice Pitman of Trippleton visits Fayetteville. Mr and Mrs Charles Sears and Mr and Mrs George Perkins spend with Daniel Jones and wife. R W Wood and Opal McCain visit Wood relatives near Mitchell. Mrs Emily Marsey visits Springville relatives. Mrs John Pinkston of Pleasant Ridge visits locals. W A Sears and family go to Bedford. Luther Nickles of Illinois visiting friends. Rev Bratten of Plainville holds meetings at Old Union. N Armstrong and wife of Bedford visit Jesse Kern and wife. Jack Vories improves after Dark Hollow quarry burn. Missionary A H Greene here Tuesday afternoon.
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Alice Pitman
Trippleton
Charles Sears
George Perkins
Daniel Jones
R.W. Wood
Opal McCain
Wood
Mitchell
Emily Marsey
Springville
John Pinkston
Pleasant Ridge
Bedford
Luther Nickles
Illinois
Rev. Bratten
Plainville
Daviess County
Old Union
N. Armstrong
Jesse Kern
Jack Vories
Dark Hollow
A. H. Greene
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Thomas J. Brooks
Corrons
Fred B. Otis
Otis & Brooks
Atgal
Tisplay
Des Moines
Shaw
Cummins
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Sedgewick
Supreme Court
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Philadelphia
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William P. Potter
Harris
Potter
Rothermel
G. Harry Davis
Fasion
Common Pleas Court
Henry Budd
Louisville
Charles F. Grainger
School Board of
Courier-Journal
Assembly
United
Deboe
Frankfort
Harry
General Assembly
West Side Saloon
Ald Restaurant
Battie F. Nichols
20Th
J. H. Bruce
Soeveseces Lal Mitchell & Braxton
James Kindred
Strout & Son
W. M. Denniston
Telegraphic News
Indianapolis
Florists Association of
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Martinsville
Daniel Lively
Stinesville
Benjamin Hawkins
Dean Acuff
South Side
Lord Fauntleroy
Indinapolis
Z. T. Sweeney
Bloomfield
Churches of Christ
Martin, Daviess
Knox, Sullivan and
Greene
General Church
Christian Endeavor
William Oswiger
Vincennes
J. T. Legg
B. L. Allen
State Christian Endeavor
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G. W. Palmer
Palmer
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Capitol
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Pekin
Li Hung Chang
Karl Li Hung Chang
China
Japan
Earl Li
Queens
Maude Johnson
Jordan
Supreme Bench of
Stearns Sanitarium
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Richmond
Pennsylvania Lines
Sheriff’s Sale
J. G. Stull
William B. Skerd
Margaret A. Stipp
T. H. Garrett Lumber Company
George D. Hope Lumber Company
Tri State Lumber Company
Crooke& Crooke
William H. Skerd
Tri-State Lumber Company
Lawrence Circuit Court
Boone Leonard
Crooke & Crooke
Clerk
J. W. Trainor
East Side
Hone
Prom
Fort Ritner
Fayetteville
State OF
Robert C. Newland
Kate N. Willard
B. Lowe
Brooks & Brooks, Ey Attorneys
Joh D. Ketcham
Ella Ketcham
John D. Ketcham
Circuit Court
Board of Commissioners of
Auditor's Office
DeWitt’s Creek
Shawawick Township
Auditor
John M. Gainey
Lawrence Co
Thomas Marlon Adamson
Indian Creek Township
Williams
Lisker L
Lisker L. Adamson
Tes
Thomas Marion Adamson
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