Expensive Lark Case In Columbus Five Youths Fined
Edward Bishop John Hardin Samuel Brooks Jacob Croutch and Harry Jones of Columbus Ind were found guilty of hunting out of season. Their total fines and costs totaled 177.50 with five dollars each. Deputy wardens had watched hunters for days and found some in a field with a dog a gun and a dead lark. They claimed to hunt ducks but had no license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bishop
John Hardin
Samuel Brooks
Jacob Croutch
Harry Jones
Columbus
Ind
Justice Studer
Hospital cornerstone laid in Indianapolis by state Methodists
Gover nor J Frank Hanly led the ceremony with aid from prominent Methodists Wednesday. Addresses by Charles W Fairbanks Albert J Beveridge Dr Edwin H Hughes and others. The 134 by 143 foot fireproof pavilion plan hospital will house sixty five beds with offices reception rooms chapel and wards across two floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
J. Frank Hanly
Lawrence County horse show sparks renewed farming interest
Bedford progresss and Lawrence county stock raisers receive praise from the MAH for organizing a successful horse show. The event kindled enthusiasm for breeding cattle and horses, with a forecast of renewed agricultural industry and a push for a larger stock exposition next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Lawrence County
Kentucky
MAIL
Mrs Brazzel Sent for Burial in Bloomington
The body of Mrs. Daniel Brazzel was sent to Bloomington for burial after dying Monday at midnight of typhoid fever. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hall of Bloomington area. Her husband works for the Monon yards in the city and railroad men escorted the body from the depot. A tennis party accompanied the remains to Bloomington for services at the Morton Street Church of Christ and burial at Rose Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Brazzel
Bloomington
Brazzel
Ben Hall
Monon
Morton Street Church
Paul Jones Office Building to Rise on Fourth Avenue
The Paul Jones, a 625000 dollar eight story office edifice planned for Fourth avenue between Jefferson and Green streets in Louisville will be completed in eleven months. Herman Probst of New York won the bidding with contracts to be signed within a week. Seventeen firms bid, including two Louisville companies. The granite Bedford limestone marble and pressed brick exterior and marble mahogany and glass interior reflect a French Renaissance design. The structure will house 168 office suites on six floors and can later be expanded to twelve stories if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jones
Fourth Avenue
Jefferson and
Green Streets
Louisville
Herman Probst
New York
Ohio River
Burks From Matches Fatal Burnling Dies After Fire
Edgar Rodgers two year old of Spion Kopf was badly burned Monday while playing with matches and died Tuesday noon from injuries. Funeral held Wednesday with burial at Hopkins Braveyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar
Rodgers
Spion Kopf
Hopkins Braveyard
Priest Strikes Man After Train Abuses Wife Incident
On B and O Southwestern train 12 through Washington a man abused his wife after boarding in St. Louis. Near Vincennes the man struck her, a nearby priest punched him, and passengers aided the priest. The assailant left at Cincinnati with a bruised face. he is a brewer from Mansfield, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. & O. Southwestern
Washington
The
Washington Herald
St. Louis
Vincennes
Link Durland
Cincinnati
Grand Central Depot
Mansfield
Ohio
Liquor License Arrests Lead to Court Dates
Thomas Roberts of Orlith was arrested for selling liquor without license at Saunders and appeared in Mayor Malatt's Bloomington court. His trial is set for Friday at 10. Gilbert McDonald from Bedford pleaded guilty to drinking in Bloomington and was fined $5 plus costs. other peace charges await trial Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Roberts
Orlith
Bloomington
Saunders
Malatt
Roberts
Gilbert McDonald
Bedford
Malott
Charivari marks 61st wedding anniversary for Uncle Dave Carson
Uncle Dave Carson and wife celebrated their 61st anniversary on Tuesday as neighbors gathered at 14th and O streets to toast the long marriage. The couple, ages 81 and 79, have ten children with all but two still living, and Carson is noted as a staunch Republican who helped build the party in Lawrence County and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Carson
Dave
Mr. Carson
Lawrence County
Indiana
Carson
14Th and
O Street
Star Lecture Course presents Bohumir Kryl Company recital
The Bohumir Kryl Company with Kryl and four star performers appears Friday evening at the Presbyterian church. The group features Miss Julia Heinrich contralto Carl Heinrich violin and bass and Miss Phoebe Mae Roberts reader. Press raves note Kryl's superb cornet technique and range. Bedford residents are invited to enjoy this program by such artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Bohumir Kryl
Kryl
Julia Heinrich
Carl Heinrich
Phoebe Mae Roberts
Montgomery
Ala
Levy
Heinrich
San Francisco
Miss Roberts
Kenton
Democrat
Bedford
Monroe circuit court opens with two murder cases planned
For the first time in nine years, two murder cases are on the Monroe county docket Curtis Hays andDominus the Italian. Hays faces murder charges in Polk township case with self defense plea and a November trial date while the Italian awaits trial for first degree murder with no bail. Trials of Walden and Harmon Cline for attempted murder are set for Wednesday, but may be delayed due to injuries. Charles Heywood faces assault charges against two girls from Bloomington suburb South Park with a November 15 date. The grand jury has met two weeks returning four indictments and investigating whiskey cases from the south part of the county as the petit jury prepares for a busy session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Curtis Hays
Dominus
Hays
John Mitchener
Fairfax
Polk Township
Walden
Ed Robinson
Harmon Cline
Charles Heywood
South Park
Bloomington
Circuit Court
Monroe County
Spaulding
Lawrence County
Grand
Petit Jury
Monon
The
Minors Life Insurance Co
Leopold Wolf
Eagle Clothing
Bedford
Minnie Woodsworth
Hadley
Supreme Court
Old Cars to be Burned for Junk at Sand Pit
A train of one hundred condemned Chicago and Eastern Illinois wooden passenger cars will be towed to a sand pit north of Grape Creek and burned to recover iron. Cars have served fourteen years and repairs exceed ten dollars, so foremen will condemn and tear-out is avoided. W. H. Flinn of U S Cement Co suffered a head gash after falling on a moving car but remained able to work the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Eastern Illinis
Sand Pit
Grape Creek
W. H. Flinn
U. S. Cement Co
Railroad News From the Monon and Connected Lines
Rail workers shift roles at LaFayette and New Albany as Monon bridge gangs reinforce tracks between Paoli and French Lick for a future Southern connection. Barnum & Bailey car No. 4 passes Terre Haute en route to New York with 78 cars. a Chicago man is sent to reset skylights in the round house near the Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gore
The
Monon
Charles’ Hudson
Lafayette
Louisville
Monon Bridge
Paoli
French Lick
Southern
Terre Haute
New York
Soaring Leather Prices Push Up Costs Across Industry
The leather market has risen steadily for two months with prices of all grades climbing. Chicago shoe manufacturers boosted prices by fifty cents per pair, and eastern makers may follow. Buyers and sellers fear further hikes if restraint falters, as hide costs remain at record highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Journal of Commerce
Chicago
Sutherlin Indicted for Stranger Killing Case Quashed
Ulysses G. Sutherlin, pastor in Floyd County, was charged with strangling Geneva L. Sutherlin near New Albany. The indictment was quashed after a Circuit Court found juror selection biased by a stockholding jury commissioner, invalidating the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulysses G. Sutherlin
Geneva L. Sutherlin
New Albany
Sutherlin
Floyd County
Jordan
Elizabethtown bans spooning on Jordan bridge lamps
Elizabethtown plans to install twelve street lamps including one on Jordan bridge to curb spooning among local youth. Residents joke about protests while some fear the romantic spot will vanish. no formal remonstrance has started. Mrs. J. A. Rogers travels to Bloomington to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabethtown
S. I
Jordan Bridge
Attorney Surprised by Indiana Supreme Court Ruling
The Indiana Supreme Court reversed Judge Utz in the State v A G Sutherlin, shocking defense lawyers though they expect to prove the defendant's innocence at trial. Rev Sutherlin, seen in New Albany, pled innocence regarding his wife Geneva L Sutherlin’s death. He resumes ministerial duties in Scott and Floyd counties while awaiting possible rehearing within sixty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Indiana
A. G. Sutherlin
C. Utz
Floyd
New Albany
Sutherlin
Geneva L. Sutherlin
Supreme Court
Scott County
Floyd County
Thim
Floyd Circuit
Alexander Dowling
Stotsenburg & Weathers
John W. Gaither
George B. McIntyre
Col
Charles L. Jewett
P. B. May
Bedford
Overcoat Saves Man After Road Accident Near Bryantsville
Newt Myers, 60, of Bryantsville area, was thrown from a one horse rig when a cow spooked the horse. He wore a heavy overcoat that protected him from barbed wire as he suffered cuts and bruises but survived with recovery likely. He was taken to Claud Colglazier’s home and later moved home. Dr Freeland treated his wounds. Myers is brother of Milt Myers of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newt Myers
Bryantsville
Myers
Mr. Myers
Fatal Accident Ends Life of Edward Doub on Monon Track
Edward Doub 28 of Harrodsburg, a Monon railroad section hand, was fatally injured Wednesday near Victor after a crowbar slipped as he worked atop the wreckage of two ditched freight cars. Doctors said recovery was impossible and he lies unconscious. He leaves his father Frank Doub and is not married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Doub
Harrodsbug
Monon
Victor
Doub
Monon Stone Road
Baker
Harrodsburg
Jury awards damages in Oskins vs Southern Railroad case
After thirty six hours of deliberation a Gibson circuit court jury returned a verdict for six thousand five hundred dollars in favor of Burton Oskins against the Southern Railroad Company for personal injuries. Oskins was a passenger and was crippled for life in a Christmas train wreck near Maude, New Mexico, where several lives were lost. The Vandalia recently received part of a 300 car order from American Car and Foundry Company in Detroit at an outlay of about 300 thousand dollars. Engine 289 of freight No 43 exploded near Clinton injuring several crew members. no fatalities reported. The three injured men are in serious condition and will be taken to Danville for hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. I. Railroad Company
Chicago
Round House
Charles Roemmel
Seymour Democrat
Gibson
Burton Oskins
Southern Railroad Company
Oskins
Maude
American Car & Foundry Company
Detroit
Mich
Jackson Yards
Clinton
Lemon
Clarence O'Connell
Danville
John Snyder
Terre Haute
Railroad Not Responsible for Goods Carried by Connecting Line
A railroad that accepts goods for transport beyond its line is not liable for loss when delivered to a connecting carrier unless it agrees to liability, and such agreement by a state agent cannot be enforced without proof of authority. The Appellate Court ruling affects William J. Bryant's claim against Pan-Handle Railroad for goods from Newcastle to Rockford. Bryant must sue in Ohio or another southern state to pursue the loss claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryant
Newcastle
Rockford
Cincinnati
Bryant
Ohio
Grand Worthy Matron Visits Kendalville Chapter
Mrs Agnes L Hartsock Grand Worthy Matron of Indiana of the Order Eastern Star attended the Kendalville meeting Tuesday. A large turnout, notable work and inspection pleased her. A banquet followed as members mingled with the state officer before she departed for Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes L. Hartsock
Kendalville
Indiana
Eastern Star
Hartsock
Bloomington
Kinsey Cleared in Mead Murder Case
Jesse L. Kinsey, accused of killing Wm. A. Mead, was discharged after a preliminary hearing in Paoli. Justice David M. Huderson ruled Kinsey acted in self defense. The case remains open to the Orange County grand jury for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Jesse L. Kinsey
Wm. A. Mead
David M. Huderson
Paoli
Kinsey
Messrs. McCart & Talbott
Messrs. Lingle & Harvey
Orange County Grand Jury
Quiet Title Suit Notifies Defendants in Lawrence County
The Lawrence Circuit Court at Bedford issues notice in Wing versus Fleetwood et al to appear December 2 1905 and answer suit to quiet title on real estate in Indiana. Defendants listed include Thomas Fleetwood James Fleetwood Lucy Fleetwood Polly Norman Isaac Norman Sally Cornett and others with unknown residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Indiana
Lawrence County
Lawrence Circuit Court
Wing
Charles W. Denniston
Thomas Fleetwood
Aly
Thomas Vleetwood
James Fleetwood
Lucy Vleetwood
Polly Norman
Issac Norman
Sully Cornett
Thomas Jimm
Thomas Bere Huson
Samuel Tirtletts
Nancy Ifeltan
Samuel J. Bartlett
Hb Bartlett
Nancy Helton
Isaac Hoss
Mary A. Ki
William
Thornton Helton
Martha Bartlett
David Watson
Catherine Lewis
Samuel Bartlett
Tudana
Viet
Aotien
Tidiana
Lawrence
Bedford
Notice to Heirs Creditors Evans Estate in Lawrence
Notice is given that John B. Evans administrator of William P. Evans deceased has filed his final account in the Lawrence Circuit Court. The hearing is set for November 27, 1903, and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. JOHN B. EVANS, Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Roberts
Newton
Roberts
Lawrence County
Indiana
Notice to Nonresidents in Lawrence County Court Case 1905
In Lawrence Circuit Court November Term 1905 William A Hultz as heir of Catherine Allen files complaint to quiet title on nonresidents of Indiana. Defendants including John and Catherine Allen and numerous heirs and assigns must appear by October 19 to answer or risk default. action conducted in Bedford Indiana with Clerk Leon ard Boon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. Peason
William Kindred
James Kindred
Cora Broadwll
Morris Kindred
Bert Kindred
Omer Kindred
Marion Kindred
Jacob Allen
John Allen
Catherine Alen
Jamies Allen
Sarah Allen
Jessie Allen
Andrew Allen
Rachel Allen
Elijah Allen
Noah Allen
Mary A. Allen
Lora
Hackney
Stephen Hackney
Dessa Bailey
Hattie Riley
Mamie Bailey
Cynthia Alen
Christopher Matthews
Lbucinds
Matthews
Jake Allen
Duke Allen
Klendey Allen
Lewis Allen
Martha J. Allen
Lulie Allen
Evara Allen
Bert Allen
Scott Allen
Vilena Allen
Paris Flinn
Emily Filnn
Martha Flinn
Flenny Flinn
Oscar Flinn
Lillie Allen
Bert Hen
John P. Flinn
Tsuuc Matthews
Mary Matthews
Indiana
Lawrence Circuit Court
Bedford
Leonard
Pearson
Notice to Non-Residents in Lawrence County Indiana
Lawrence Circuit Court November Term 1905 requires nonresidents named in a real estate quiet title suit to appear by the 12th December 1903 and answer or demur to the complaint. The case seeks reform of deeds and quiet title with service by publication where addresses are unknown. Attorney Brooks & Brooks announce this court action and summon defendants to Bedford courthouse on the November 1905 term date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rucheul Brooks
Hick~man Henderson
Rebecca Henderson
Hickman Henderson
James Clark
Polly Clark
George Ferguson
Sarah” Bersu- Lary Verguson
George Serouson
Sarah’ Ferguson
Suzy Ferguson
James Helton
Hei's
Ezekiel Dayton
Andrew Helton
Celia Terrell
Joseph Terrell
William Browning
Said William Browning
John G. Vox
Mary Fox
John ©. Vox
Jane I. Browning
Williamd. Browning
Nauncy
BE. Browning
F Janet Browning
William J. Browning
Nancy KE. Browning
Jonathan I. Browning
James Browning
Nannie Browning
Annie Browning
Jonathan J. Browning
Indiana
Deeda
Lawrence
Bedford
J Boone Leonard
Brooks & Brooks
Sheriff to sell real estate in Lawrence County Indiana
James F. Smith sheriff announces public sale of the east half of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section nine and the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section ten in town five north range two west. Sale is to start October 13 1905 with rents and profits for a term exceeding seven years and include costs and interest. Brooks & Brooks attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Lawrence County
State
Indiana
Ranee
Judes Out
Twill
Ann Pitee
Ren Estate
James F. Smith
Brooks & Brooks
Application For Liquor License In Bedford Indiana Ward
Lawrence county board to consider Daniel A Walson a resident of ShioWashi for license to sell spirituous intoxicating liquors in a front room of a two story brick building on part of Lot Sixteen Bedford Indiana. Also seeks tobacco cigars and lunch in same room. License sought for one year beginning November 1904. Premises face Sixteenth street with clear glass front. room measures 22 by 40 feet. Located in Second Ward owned by A H Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Indiana
Bedford
State of
A. H. Brown
Sixteenth Street
Rocuy
Daniel A. Walson
Notice of Final Settlement in Hamm Estate 1905
The Citizens Trust Company as Administrator of the estate of Alfred C Hamm deceased has presented and filed its account and vouchers in final settlement. The Circuit Court will examine the accounts on November 27, 1905, at which time heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs legatees and devisees are notified to prove heirship. Martin and Martin, Atty's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen's Trust Company
Alfred C. Hamm
Circuit Court
THE
Citizens Trust Company
Benjamin H. McGuire
Lawrence
William Rk, Martin
Samme
William R. Martin
Martin & Martin, Attys
Estate of Benjamin H McGuire Handle Final Settlement
In the Lawrence Circuit Court the estate of Benjamin H McGuire deceased moves to final settlement. Executor William Rk Martin presents his account and vouchers for examination on the November 1903 court date, with heirs creditors and legatees required to appear and show cause. Attorneys Martin & Martin represent the executor.
Insolvency In Estate Of Wallis Craig In Indiana Court
In the Lawrence Circuit Court of Indiana the estate of Wallis Craig is declared insolvent after February 8 1905. Creditors must file claims for allowance. Clerk’s seal notes the Bedford Indiana court date of September 28 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis Craig
Horatio Harryman
Lawrence
City
Bedford
Indiana
Boone Leonard
Lawrence Olreult
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Seoranco, Indiana
Thomas J. Brooks
B. Otis
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Robert Stevens
William Bahr
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Ira Sears
Church Hospital
Athletic
Roslats and
McDchale
Crossetts
Congress
Eestie Low Price Shoe Store
East Side Square
Dinkelgpial Bros
Louis Teaver
N. B
STAR
Bohumir Kryl Company
Monroe Circuit Court
W.H. Flinn
R. D. Collins
John Vaughn
Walter Ashcroft
Jack Hudlow
Rock Island
Eldon
Hudlow
Watt Holmes
Jack
Harry Jeffries
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg
Altoona
6Th Street
Greencastle
Reelsville
Vandalia
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Montana
Harlowton
Garnier
Interstate Commerce Commission
Speon
J. A. Rogers
Red Cross
M. W. Hunter
West 18Th Street
Alice Phipps
William Chamberlain
Louise
Clay Malott
Topeka
Kans
Mr. Chamberlain
Ins. B.J. Vandian
Mechanicsville
G. Y
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Lowell Wiss
Aerate Mae Ea
Railroad Not Responsible
Order of Eastern Star
Lon Mead
Radcliff
Martha Radcliff
John Shrout
South F Street
H. H. Walls
Hodge & Walls
Bedford Boiler Works
J. A. Canty:& CO
Bedford, Indiana
Martin County
Indian Springs
T. B Cole
Ind. R
Bell
Lawrence Vircuit
Brooks & Brooks, Aity
Credi
Tors
Hkc
William P. Evans
Penn
John B. Evans
John BE. Evans
State OF Indiana
William A. Hultz
Catherine Allen
County of
Lawrence Cicuit Court
Laura E. Newland I
Sheriff’s Gals
Ayerince
Ny le Smith
Sein
Endama
Tate
Cate
Tadao
Cense
Alexander & Harris, Atty's
Homer Utterback
Seventh Street
Linecole Avenue
Hannigan
William M. Denniston
City of Bedford
C. H. Emery
Alexander & Harris
Attorneys-At-Law
Bedford Nationa Bank
J. W. Trainor
East Side
Radford
E. S. Ferguson
Undertakers
Bedford, Ind
Tate and Write Insurance
Underwood & Beaver
Morris Mayer
Agnes. Joyner
Dorothy Cunningham
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