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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1900

Page

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Dont Slouch In Last Season Style Men Suits Overcoats Ad

Dont Slouch Around in a suit or overcoat of last season style Our stock of new goods is complete and your particular style and size are here at your regular figure. Quality is above average We sell the best things at little price New Rochester Suits worsted 13 50 16 50 Oxford Mixture Suit 16 50 New Over coats Children Suits and Reefers 1 50 up Fall and Winter Caps Walk Over Shoes guaranteed shoe quality.

Rochester

Indiana City Populations Reported by Census

Bedford and Bloomington show small margins in population. Bedford nearly doubles since 1890 and Lawrence county grows by over 5,000. A list of 5000 to 25000 population towns includes Alexandria, Anderson, Bedford, Bloomington, Brazil, Columbus, Connersville, Crawfordsville, Elkhart, Frankfort, Goshen, Hammond, Huntington, Jeffersonville, Kokomo, Lafayette, Logansport, Madison, Marion, Michigan City, Mishawaka, Muncie, New Albany, Peru, Richmond, Shelbyville, Seymour, Valparaiso, Vincennes, Wabash, Washington. Indiana total population 2,516,462, up 324,058 since 1890. 1880 population was 1,978,301, up 214,103 since then. J. M. Eblesisor travels from New Albany toward Trinity Springs on Tuesday.

Bedford Bloomington College Town Lawrence County Alexandria Anderson Brazil Columbus Connersville Crawfordsville Elkhart Elwood Frankfort Goshen Greensburg Hammond Hartford Huntington Jeffersonville Kokomo Lafayette Laporte Logansport Madison Marion Michigan City Mishawaka Mount Vernon Muncie New Albany Peru Princeton Richmond Shelbyville Seymour Valparaiso Vincennes Wabash Washington Census Bureau Indiana

Grand Republican Rally Draws 15000 To 20000 In Bedford Indiana

Hon. W. D. Foulke led a massive Bedford rally with an estimated 15 000 to 20 000 attendees on Saturday. The parade featured city police bands delegations from multiple towns and a large audience hearing Foulke defend Roosevelt and attack Bryan on imperialism trusts and mob politics. Newt Thomas counted 1363 in the parade as the crowd filled the city.

Lawrance County W. D. Foulke Indiana Bedford Harrison Coady Bryantsville Newt Thomas Mammoth William Dudley Foulke Foulke McKinley Roosevelt Lincoln Bryan Philippines Croker Jones

McKinley Leads As Nation Returns Tilt Toward GOP

The article reports McKinley with 281 electoral votes and potential to reach around 300 as returns exclude weak states. It notes Republican gains in multiple local counties, a mixed ticket with reduced majorities, calls for party unity, and county results showing Republicans winning several township offices while Democrats face losses. It cites patriotic sentiment and references to Croker and Bryan in national political context.

McKinley Lawrence County Bryan House of Representatives Indiana

Wheat and Corn Yields Highlight State Report

State Statistician Conner reports 1900 wheat yields at the lowest in forty years with 2,674,918 acres sown and 975,084 harvested producing 7,840,947 bushels. Corn sets a record with 4,005,766 acres planted and 169,926,921 bushels harvested. Oats also exceed any prior year with 51,102,522 bushels from 1,495,605 acres.

Conner

Indiana Crop Report Highlights Farm Yields and Growth

Wheat is mostly sown and germinated well with rapid growth and green fields. Rye, grass, clover, timothy, and pasturage show good condition. Late potatoes dug with poor yield. sweet potatoes yield large. Cabbage, turnips, and corn are abundant with good quality. corn husking continues as fodder shredding increases.

Bedford couple wed at M. E. parsonage with Rev Bonnell

Tuesday afternoon Clarence Nance and Ida Felkner of Bedford hired a rig, drove to Brownstown, obtained a license, and were united in marriage at the M. E. parsonage by Rev. C. C. Bonnell. The groom is well known locally. May luck attend them. Medora Record.

Clarence Nance Ida Felkner Bedford Brownstown M. E. Parsonage C. C. Bonnell Medora

Indiana Republicans Defy Bryan in Narrow Victory

The Republican victory in Indiana stands as a key part of a broad nationwide triumph. McKinley leads with substantial margins and an anticipated larger GOP House, signaling strong party strength against Bryanites and Prohibition influence. Journal lauds Indiana as a front rank stronghold in the election fight.

Indiana Bryan Bryan National Committee Ross Croker Journal

Indiana Election Hints Point to Miers Victory Margin

Unofficial tallies from Lawrence, Martin, Greene, Monroe, Knox, Daviess counties suggest Judge Miers may win by 1500 or more votes. Sullivan and Owen await full returns which could shift results. The report notes Taggart and Croker failed to overcome the broader "dinner pail" support for Miers.

Wadsworth Lawrence County Martin County Greene County Monroe County Miers Knox County Daviess County Sullivan and Owen Tom Taggart Croker Indiana

County Returns Show Bryan Gain and Full Democratic Ticket

Daviess County shifted to Bryan with a 350 vote advantage two years ago and increased to 100 votes in the latest tally Tuesday. The Democrats secured the entire county ticket.

Daviess County Bryan

Political turmoil and a suicide shadow election report

The piece denounces Democratic leaders as damaging to the nation and predicts a shift to the sane elements after a recent election. It also notes Governor Will Cumback campaigning for veterans, a Washington news update on Henry Giles who killed himself over voting fears, and a family move of Capt. T. J. Box and wife to Indianapolis to see their gravely ill daughter.

Bryan Stone Altgeld Democratic Party United States Globe-Democrat Washington Ind Henry Giles Elnora Here Elpora McKinley Giles Fremont Lincoln T. J. Box Indianapolis John Rush

Census dispute shadows New Albany and Jeffersonville population

The census shows New Albany at 20 629, down 430 since 1890, while Floyd county rises to 30 118 with a 660 gain. Caseyville riot. 50 plus men fired 200 plus shots, Wallace Graves killed, multiple injuries. Jeffersonville growth questioned as area shifts toward gas belt.

New Albany Floyd County Silver Grove Lower Albany Silver Hills Brazil Ind Caseyville George Ilias John Banders Wallace Graves Wm. Houston Jeffersonville Clark County Ingramville Anderson Indiana

Bucklen Arnica Salve praised for healing six day leg sore

It Saved His Leg. P. A. Danforth of La Grange Ga suffered six months with a frightful running sore but Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it in ten days. Also notes on ulcers wounds burns boils piles and a local store opening in Erie and past shipments of dairy and eggs from Bedford. Miss Cora Talman and James Earl visiting in town.

P. A. Danforth la Grange Bucklen Messick& Dodd

Village blacksmith saves son with Chamberlain’s remedy

Grahamsville New York blacksmith H H Black says his five year old son with recurring croup is cured by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. He notes its safety for all ages and lists local seller W C Elliott. The Washington Herald reports Indiana Martin County race fears over black voters and possible legal action. An exhibit in Hodge Day & Co. shows a 300 year old German Bible once owned by Peter Haws. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets touted as life improvers by W C Elliott.

Moses. Haas C. B. Cones & Son Manufacturing Company Worthington Ind Tipton Morris Haas H. H. Black Grahamsville Sullivan Co N. Y Chamberlain W. C. Elliott Hodge, Day & Co Germany Peter Haws Mort Duncan A. G. Searight

Denney Heads Home From Bedford Visit to Oregon

Samuel E. Denney, visiting Bedford relatives, left Tuesday for Stuart Iowa then on to Ashland Oregon. Mrs Homer Green received 500 dollars from the Prudential Insurance Co on the death of her husband George. Lawrence Lee and Louie Woolery went to Mt Olive Tuesday to fish.

Samuel E. Denney Bedford Stuart Iowa Ashland Oregon Homer Green Prudential Insurance Co George, Lawrence, Lee Louie Woolery Mt. Olive

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J. M. Eblesisor Trinity Springs J. A. Gunn Om Teer W. D. Fouieg Newberry Erie Heltonville Tunnelton Pleasant Run Owensburg Springville Oolitic Williams Silverville Fayetteville Huron Georgia Mitchell Mkinley William Jennings Bryan Flinn Jackson Hendricks Democrat Perry Indian Creek Kern Spice Valley Spencer McAfee Bono Smith Shanswick Ray Marshall McFadden Guthrie Dodds Martian County New York Californias Connecticut Delaware Kansas Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota New Hampshire New Jersey North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Vermont Sewer West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Geo. M. Owen Mr. Owen Charles Lizzie Owen W. D. Owen Samuel Hays Edward Johns Indiana Crop Report Nance-Felkner Kentucky THE Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta, GA Miers and Wadsworth Will Cumback Cumback Greensburg Review Telegraphic News Whit Speer W. W. Ferguson Cora Talman Comiskey,nd Grace Pearson James Earl Hn Little Son Washington Herald Loogootee N. K. Fairbank Company Chicago St.Louis Boston Philadelphia
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