Miss Julia Underwood Weds Winner After Fist Fight
Miss Julia P. Underwood of this city married Oval Davis, winner of a local “fair fist” contest at Granite City Hl. The strange arrangement sent the bride to a match not with the man she loved, who was the loser, and the ceremony occurred Sunday afternoon. Davis, a Granite City farmer, plans to return home after a brief wedding trip and settle in this city after November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia P. Underwood
Granite City
Lil
Fiss
Sam House
North I Street
Aris
William Weedrui
Bedford
Oval Davis
Davis
A. Pine
Et Gee
Southern Indiana Superintendent Club Meeting
A meeting of the Southern Indiana Superintendent Club will be held in this city Thursday and Friday next week. The club gathers public school superintendents from southern Indiana, limited to thirty members, with visiting educators seeing local schools and nearby stone quarries. The event aims to exchange ideas and benefit education in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Indiana Superintendents Club
Roosevelt's Portland visit ends in disorder and ire
The Los Angeles Times Portland correspondent reports Roosevelt's Portland appearance disrupted by a broken program, a halted parade, and a speech cancellation. He angrily denounced officials, demanded a missing book, and left crowds disappointed. A third party daily in Crawfordsville survived 19 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Portland
Los Angeles Times
Roosevelt
Bull Moose
Oregon
Plaza Park
Dr. Coe
Crawfordsville
Nailing a Butler Lie in Bedford Courthouse Feud
The article reports county attorney Thos J Brooks denies involvement in Melter Addition and the 28th and Q streets improvement. Affidavits by Brooks and William F Brooks counter private accusations, detailing petitions, city consent, and contracts with contractors Standish and Keithley for 1740 dollars.
Statement on Melter Addition ownership in Bedford Indiana
Lawrence County Indiana residents Henry Zollman and William Brooks sworn stating they own Melter Addition in Bedford. They deny Thomas J Brooks ever owned any part or profits. Quarry lot sold to Albert Fletcher with stone sold to contractors and city for streets. Brooks had no interest. Fletcher paid and credited to affiants. March 3 1912 petition for improvement of 28th and Q streets prepared by Wm F Brooks.
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Melter
28Th
Democrat
Butler
Board of Commissioners
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Brooks
Bedford
Armong
Sherif
Democratic Party
Stis
Democratic
PD. Butler
Democratic Company
Samuel J. Ralston
Inna
Indiana
Crazy P. Sutler
J. Zollman
W. Clark
Robi. L. Mellen
J. IE. Boruff
James Ee WA
Acn
R. B. Leonard
W. M. Denniston
Chas. Alien
L. R. Browning
B. Lowe
J. L. Smith
J. W. Beard
McClure
J. Frank Walls
D. A. McCurdy
Chester Ingalls
Ed Standish
Ned Pee
Miles Standish
If Stipp
Wain. Stickles
Hunter
Clay W. Duncan
W. A. Taker
Dave Johnson
John H. Oa
Geo.w. Hay
W. A. Webb
Said County
Everett Keithley
T. J. Brooks
Q Street
City of Bedford
Lawrence County
Thomas J. Brooks
Ite
Boad of Commissioners
Thos
J. Brooks
State OF Indiana
Lenry Z. Zollman
William T. Brooks Beine
Wohomas J. Brooks
Albert Fletcher
Fletcher
Pike Roads
Thomas J.brooks
Affont Wm. F. Brooks
Unusually Pleasant Home Wedding and Church Ladies Aid Meet
Miss Florence Strange of Shoals and Mr. Edward Coulter of this city were married Tuesday evening at the groom’s North A street home by Rev. A. E. Dubber. A reception followed with refreshments. earlier, the Ladies Aid of the First Christian church held an all day quilting at Mrs. J. F. Hamer’s West 14th street home with forty ladies, including Mrs. Charles Donaldson as an out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
The
First Christian Church
J. F. Hamer
West 14Th Street
Edward Coulter
Florence Strange
Shoals
North A
Rev
A. E. Dubber
Charles’ Donaldson
New Law Says No Vote Without Registration
If you don’t register you can’t vote under the new law. Monday October 7th is the last day to register for the upcoming election.
City Solons In Quiet First Meeting In New Council Room
City officials held a quiet session in the new council chamber. A street light request at 11th and M was postponed. 4th and L street light petition referred to Street and Alley Committee. J L Maroney elected regular police officer and also named as meror. Several drainage and wall projects referred to committee. bonds totaling $8,000 ordered paid. various building permits granted including a 5 room house and a business block with stone material. September and August Water Works receipts listed by collector Thow as M. Brinkworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Solons
11Th
Steward E. Strout
Alonzo Henry
4Th
Maroney
Tth
George Rariden
South I Street
Reed and Miller
Thowas M. Brinkworth
W. H. Owens
Messick
Ira Anderson
Newlyweds Paolo Thru City Wednesday
Richard Z. Johnson of the C T H and S B E in Chicago traveled through the city on No 6 with his wife en route from Borden to Terre Haute then to Chicago to establish their home They recently wed Terre Haute girl Claire Mason and spent a week at Niagara Falls and other eastern spots on their honeymoon Dick Johnson a brother of Emmett Johnson is noted for his past work and many friends in the city send congratulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Z. Johnson
C. T. H.and
S. BE
Chicago
Borden
Terre Haute
Mr. Johnson
Claire Mason
Niagara Falls
Emmett Johnson
Monon
S. I
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Julia
Wood
Granite City, Hl
Battie
Cojionel
Cam
St. Johns
Kenton
Holladay Park
Perkins
Seymour Democrat
William F. Brooks
Henry J. Zollman
Jeferson County
State of
Kentucky
W. W. Stouffer
William I Brooks
Lawrence Circuit Court
Afridavit
PARTY
Miss Florence Strange
Solons
J. L. Maroney
Henry Lovall
7Th Street
Paolo
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