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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1900

Page

3

Local items note resignations births and visits in Bedford

Olint Norman of Heltonville visits Bedford while Chas Therd leaves for Blackwell Oklahoma. Several locals suffer illnesses with malaria typhoid and stomach trouble while others recover. Public church events include corner stone laying for the First Christian church and a home reception.

E.R. Murphy New First Christian Church First Christian

Senator Beveridge Speech In Salem On October 20

The Monon railroad will sell tickets to Salem and return for a single fare of $1.00 with departure and return limited to October 20. H. P. RappLey.

Senator Beveridge Salem The Monon H. P. RappLey

Wall's Loans Offers Quick Funds At Low Rates

H. H. Walls advertises ready money on easy terms with no expense unless funds are obtained. He invites potential borrowers to contact him before seeking other lenders.

H. H. Walls

Local notes mix illness travel and constructions

Henry Snow is ill with asthma at his West 13th street home. Mrs. Alex Bivins ill of malaria on North H street. August Unkel places a stone hitching post on South I street. Various residents travel to Terre Haute Indianapolis and Louisville for fairs funerals and medical visits. A new parlor shop by C P M Davis opens. public notices on a street fair and bridge contracts appear.

Henry Snow West 13Th Street Alex Bivins North H Street August Unkel South I Street J. C. Hillsbeck Taylor Byers Terre Haute Fairberry

Local notes from Bedford and nearby towns

Bedford area items include James Handy moving from Red Cross to Evansville, postmaster E. G. Davis in town, Walter Wicker returning from Bono, and Oolitic visits by Mrs. Levie McFadden. Reports cover politics, fire chiefs meeting, foxes and a rooster incident, repairs at the Furst-Kerber mill, street work on Lincoln Avenue, and court adjournment in Monroe County.

Bedford real estate deals flash across Cavens to Milton properties

John W. Hudson Bedford real estate agent reports sales including Cavens House two story brick and Newton Whited Leather wood farm of 170 acres. Listings include Charles Woody House to Lemuel Harbaugh and multiple lots in North and East Bedford with timber land and mill machinery offered cheap. Town and farm exchanges and 50 houses and lots priced from 400 to 8000 dollars.

Bedford Cavens Newton Milton John 8. Bailey Josie Dodd Frankie Kelley Chas. Woody East Bedford Lemuel Harbaugh North

Try Jello Delights: Quick No-Bake Dessert Guide

A family question answered with a quick dessert idea. Jello can be prepared in ten minutes by adding hot water and letting it cool. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at grocers for 10 cts.

Market report from New York opening prices and livestock notice

Opening high for wheat and corn futures shown with Dec and May quotes. Hog market steady with 26,000 hogs traded and prices listed, cattle and sheep/lambs closed weak. Friday hogs estimated at 23,000.

Local residents travel for business and family visits

Hon Luther Short of Franklin Ind was in town Thursday afternoon. J M Blackburn of Avoca went to Indianapolis Thursday forenoon. Zimri Bennett a prominent Avoca merchant went to Indianapolis Thursday. Douglas L Burton the Marion township horse breeder was in town Thursday. Mr and Mrs Chas Walker their little son Weber and Miss Mabel returned from a ten days visit with relatives in Washington county traveling overland by carriage.

N.R. Williams Marion Township Odon Rebecca Williams Luther Short Franklin, Ind J. M. Blackburn Avoca Indianapolis Zimri Bennett Douglas L. Burton Chas. Walker Weber Mabel Washington County

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Frank Ni. Cosner Chas. Therd Blackwell, Oklahoma Olint Norman Heltonville John H. Keithley Marshall Township Georgie Hulse Marion Adams John R. Short Della Quigley Red Cross City Noble Owen Mammoth Post Office Frank Green John T. Hudson Claud Richards Hart John Helms L. F. Carrico Lanz- Fry Lumber Co Jesse Hummer Washington, Ind Myrtle Hummer John Pace North O Street Harry Ragsdale Zelma Marion Beavers Bob Owens Chicago James Small Wm. Dobbins Helen Lindsay Baugh Howard Jackey Coxton Ollie Roberts Luther Owens Dick Brown Walter Brown Nathan Lane Birdie Williams Williams Hodge & Walls Eld W. B. Chrisler Mitchell Church of Christ John Feltner Mrs Helen Lewis 16Th H Streets John Rushton Bent Wood Emma Utterback Norman Will Utterback Lee Woolery Bloomington Will Law Department the State University Eva Stimpson Citizens National Bank of Bedford Globe Hotel Cumberland Gap Tenn Louise Weber John Allen B. & O. Brdge Columbus Avenue A. M. Irvine Crawfordville Indiana Synod of the Presbyterian Church Thomas Mitchell Guthrie’s Creek Freeman Owen County J. W. Harvey Mr’g Wm. Bridge W.E. Myers Dr. Tolliver Elnora Thomas Tolliver Henry Owens Owens Archdeacon Cook Episcopal Church Doyle W. Graham Iowa Graham 14Th Indiana Armure Cal the Public Square W.H R. C. Cosner Yountsville Fletcher Saxony Canton Will Bryant Bryantsville Will Grear Soldiers’ Home Ralph Murray E. R. Ray Louisville John Owens Roy Hughes L. G. Hughes Delia Sulfridge Tom Sulfridge Will Sears Emanuel Sears C. P. M. Davis Parbner Mary Cool Dugger Greene County Wm. E. Callahan Hilder Elisha Lee Fort Ritner J.H. Moore Indian Springs Isaac Krauch Ned Moore James Lake Rough Rider Club William Jones Ed Hawkins Parts S. J. Hennon Geo. W. McDaniel East 16Th Street Z. T. Sweeney Columbus Ind 13Th L Streets James Cather James Marks Woolery Thomas McAfee Erie A. Ward Tunnelton Martinsville George Gastineau George Holmes Owensburg McKinley FF. T. Sherwood George Searight McKinney’s Thomas B. Steele Mundell Church Griffith Margaret C. Ferrier Council Bluffs Sue Borland Crawfordsville F. X. Johnson Republican Democratic Washington Vincennes Seymour Democrat Pink East Bryan Lincoln School House Phoeba Sears Fayetteville John Williams Old Union Joseph McBride Mr. McBride John R. Walsh Seymour Republican Vincennes Bridge Co Salt Creek Ovlitic News Dinkelspiel Bros Louis Mayer the Dry Goods and Carpet Store James Handy Evansville E. G. Davis Hriday Walter Wicker Bono Bedford Plumbing Co Mike Wallner Jane Pitman Judge Chrisler Geo. Hayes Roberts Gazaway Robert Huffman Joe Durham Jeffersonville 18Th K Streets Joe R. Voris William M. Munsoun Geo. Z. Wood Anselm Wood Horace G. Curry Howard C. Chitty Over the Rhine Darbin Central Committee A. J. Hayward George Charles Progress Wint Foote Miss Adah Stone J.W. Trainor West 16Th Street Alva Anderson O. P. M. Davis A.C. McKee West 14Th Street Roscoe McKnight J. H. Foddrill Mt. Olive Thurssday Liberty Patton Lanesville, MO Perry Blackburn George Moore Brock Stephenson Moore William Flax Shine Flax Furst-Kerber Co Adam Johnson Louis Trogden Nellie Brown Springville Lee Potter Gray Addition Washington Park John Chapman Trinity Springs Phil Clipp Leipsic Lincoln Avenue Hope & Sheees 16Th Street George K. Owen East 15Th Street Mary &. Chambers Ola Vestal Harrodsburg W. E. Huff Englewood Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men Opitsah Thomas Harris Henry Martin Pheeters N Street Thornton Addition Martin Moonroe Daily Market Report L. A. Kinsey CO Heitger Block Dobbins New York Dimension Lumber Hugh Melean Bedford, Indiana Schwayne’s HAMER Northeast Corner Square North Side Public Square Hodge, Day & Co Wilson’s
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