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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1913

Page

5

Betes Deserts aflh Won Station at St Louis

A fragmented report notes an affidavit filed by Walter Kinder’s former wife amid a domestic trouble case. Kinder faced charges for failing to support his wife and children, with a suspended sentence and monthly payments ordered. Custody issues and distant relocations are described amid ongoing proceedings.

Betes Deserts Aflh ST. Louis Walter Kinder Kinder Oklahoma Liernee Gall Madre Tava Dorothy Arthur Wes Iintiie Winder Walter Shaha Ruby Dergux Winder TE Fheees Bel Indianapolis Oth

Oil Find in Vicinity Reveals Seven Foot Oil Layer

The report notes an established oil presence nearby with a new find potentially guiding further exploration. The discovery includes a seven foot oil-bearing interval at about seventy feet depth, located near the south side of the area and close to the Mettnielti Jane.

Abel

Local Child in Care After Alleged Weekend Incident

A Bloomington girl, unnamed in readable text, is under the care of her father after an incident described as a heart attack scare at a rural setting Sunday night. The report notes the daughter being in protective custody and mentions family involvement.

Ploomington

Paoli Backs Edge Bedford In Tight Local Duel

The Paoli high school basketball team defeated Bedford high school 21 to 19 in a close Friday game. The contest was exciting throughout and drew a large crowd.

Bedford Iligh School

Theft of Sheet Music From Wilson Hall After Dance

A collection of professional dance music owned by Julius Walters of Cincinnati was stolen Saturday night from Wilson Hall. The thief entered via a fire escape window after a dance and escaped with the collection, which Walters had left behind.

Julius Walters Cincinnati Wilson Hall Wilson's Hall

Police Kill Poisoned Mad Dog On East Eighteenth Street

Local police were called Sunday to East Eighteenth Street after a dog appeared poisoned and agitated. The animal, owned by Hirjah Miler, could not be saved and was killed as a humane act. A separate call Saturday on North M Street reported a dog acting mad, but it had already been dispatched by its owner.

Hirjah Miler North M Street

Taxicab Skids At Lincoln Avenue Curb Wreck

Sam Stevens drove a taxi returning from Oolitic when a buggy obstructed his path at 6th and Lincoln. The taxi skidded and struck the curb, one wheel damaged and the spring broken. no one else was in the vehicle.

6Th Lincoln Avenue Sam Stevens Oolitic

Eloper Couple Jesse Steele Georgia Stevens Return Home

Mr and Mrs Jesse Steele welcomed Georgia Stevens after their elopement to Jeffersonville and marriage. The couple planned to live with the bride’s parents briefly and were hosted at a dinner and a supper in their honor. Jack Voss of St Louis, a dry goods salesman, fractured his left arm in a clubroom accident when his wrist slipped on a waxed floor.

Jesse Steele Jack Holt Jeffersonville Georgia Stevens Samuel Stevens West D7th Street Samuel Steele Jack Voss St. Louis Eagle Club Ilory Holt

Dog Of William Speers Goes On War Path And Bites

A dog owned by William Speers from Heltonville bites several people during an incident in town. Local authorities were alerted and residents were urged to avoid the animal as the situation was investigated.

Heltonville

Dog Attack Scare Ends Without Bites in IleHonville

A mad dog scare occurred Saturday when a dog owned by William Speers ran loose and attacked other dogs. The animal was captured and confined. no residents or people were bitten. Citizens monitor local animal population.

IleHonville William Speers Tatler

Local Blind Tigers Re Gareles

Prosecutor Underwood from Lawrence county reports investigation of blind tiger conditions in Lawrence county and finds 400 Bloomington residents hold Federal liquor licenses. A Lawrence county area will push blind tiger keepers before the Federal court.

Blind Tigers Gareles Underwood Lawrence County Monroe Bloomington

Adultery Trial In Lawrence Court For Kendall And Belding

State vs Dr Perry A Kendall and Nora J Belding moved from Jackson to this county for trial before Mayor Albert J Fields as special judge in the Lawrence circuit court. The defendants reside in Crothersville and many witnesses from the area have been summoned. The couple are now married.

Perry A. Kendall Nora J. Belding Jackson Albert J. Fields Lawrence Crothersville

Ambush Shoots Two Railroad Men Near Bloomington

Claude McGlothin and Ralph Doub, railroad workers at Harrodsburg, were shot by an unidentified assailant. McGlothin suffered heavy pellet wounds and Doub was shot in the legs and hips. The attack followed an encounter with Marion Wooden, 18, who was questioned about liquor. authorities have been unable to locate him. McGlothin is in serious condition while Doub is expected to recover.

Bloomington Ind Claude McGlothin Ralph Doun Harrodsburg Here MecGlothin Doub Losted Marion Wooden Wooden Walter Jones Tierman Flynn McClothin

Football Scores from West 1912 Season

Chicago 18 Wisconsin 0. Minnesota 19 Illinois 9. Purdue 42 Indiana 7. Notre Dame 20 Missouri 3. Kansas 0 Nebraska 12 Iowa 0. Cornell College 2 Grinnell 0. Depauw 26 Earlham 0. Harvard 9 Yale 5. Carlisle 35 Syracuse 27. Navy 48 New York 0.

West Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Purdue Indiana Notre Dame Christian Bros Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Cornell College Grinnells Depauw Arlham Harvard Yale Carlisle Syracuse Navy New York

Indiana Vet College Head Faces Murder Trial

Dr. William B. Craig, president of the Indiana Veterinary College, will be tried in Shelbyville for the murder of Dr. Helen Knabe, found dead with a throat wound in October 1911. Indictments also name undertaker A. M. Ragsdale as an accessory after the fact. motive and circumstantial evidence are outlined by investigator Harry Webster.

Indianapolis Ind William B. Craig Indiana Veterinary College Shelbyville Helen Knabe Indiana Knabe Katherine McPherson Marion County Durham Council of Women of Indianapolis Harry C. Webster Council Grand Jury Craig A. M. Ragsdale Dr. Craig Harry W. Hasskett Vendome Flats Delaware Apartments Dr. Knabe Webster

Barrel of Paint Explodes at Bedford Works

The Bedford Steam Stone Works experienced a dramatic paint barrel explosion in the lumber room Friday afternoon. No one was nearby as paint sprayed the room. The incident is tied to a broader case involving Dr. Craig and Dr. Knabe, with a criminal trial and local council backing for prosecutor Frank Baker.

Bedford Steam Stone Works Webster Craig Knabe Indiana Veterinary College State Board of Health Augusta Knabe Council of Women Frank Baker

Samuel Wray Charged with Murder in Bowen Killing

Monroe County grand jury returns 23 true bills in Bloomington Indiana. Samuel Wray faces first degree murder charges for killing his stepfather John Bowen on October 11 after Bowen visited Mrs Bowen. Also indicted Alex Scott for attempted murder of Charles Sweeney. Scott arrested. Other indictments cite liquor law violations.

Bloomington Ind Monroe County J. B. Wilson Samuel Wray John Bowen Wray Bowen Scott

Operation Miss Anah Webb Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery

Miss Anah Webb daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Webb underwent an appendicitis operation Monday at her home on West 16th street. Dr J T Freeland assisted by Drs Cary and Simpson performed the procedure and the patient was resting well after noon.

Anah Webb W. A. Webb West 16Th Street J. T. Freeland

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