Americans Fear Border War Escalation Says Miss Berry
Miss Verne Berry of Fourteenth College Avenue describes near Brownsville Texas a border surge of Mexican crossers, sieges, robberies, and killings. The letter says 2000 Mexicans on this side, with soldiers and civilians fighting back, and warns of widespread property loss and danger to residents.
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Wall
Bloomington
Democratis
Liecagm
Maereeret Berry
Fiouth College Avene
Derps
Verne Berry
Drewsville
Texas
Miss Berry
United States
Mexico
Brownsville
Berrs
Tina
Dhrowsch
Biddie
Aime
Plann
Ole
Metamoras
Berrys
Vera Cruz
Gulf
Farewell Recital Honors Prof Louis Martin at Church
The student recital by pupils of Prof Louis Martin at the First Christian Church Friday evening was a delightful success with a large audience. Each performer distinguished themselves. this event marked Prof Martin’s farewell before he leaves next week for Chicago.
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Louis Martin Cn
First Christian Church
Martin
Chicago
Bridge contracts awarded by Ol Bridge Builders
The International Steel and Tren Company of Evansville won the Michaela Armstrong and Back Creek bridges while Lobbie Deckard topped the bid for the Gray Bridge on the Old Bedford and Bloomfield road. Bids listed include Mikles Sullivan UB Ca, ZHOU Bedford FL & M Co, Hermans Cl 2a patterns, Central States BL Co, and International Steel & Troy Co with bids ending at 2035, 1983, 2198, and 1700 dollars.
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International Steel and Tren Company
Evansville
Michaela
Armstrong
Back Creek
Lobbie Deckard
This County
Gray Bridge
Bedford and
Bloomfield Road
Mikles
Sullivan Bo Con
Bedford BL & M. Co
Hs Dacob Weaver Co
Central States
International Steel & Iron Co
Sullivan BL Co. Co
Bedford Sk. & M. Cow
Central States B. Co
International Steel & Tron Co
Tobie Deckard
Bedford Motorcycle Club Elects New Officers in Friday Meeting
At a Friday night gathering local motorcyclists selected officers for the Bedford Motorcycle Club. Chester Keys became president, Samuel Fagan vice president, and Walter Fe. Smith secretary treasurer. Maurice Miller, a Blooming ton resident and longtime banker, is ill with a stroke and not expected to recover. The club plans quarter rooms in the Bedford National Bank building for about forty members, to be nicely furnished.
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Bedford Motorcycle Club
Chester Keys
Samuel Fagan
Walter Fe. Smith
Maurice Miller
Bloomington
Miller
Western Union Commercial Telegraph
Bedford
Joey
Indianapolis
Harrisburg
Cal
Marion Ohio
Bedford National Bank
Williams School Contract Let To James Brown for $15.5k
S. Chase of Spice Valley township awarded the Williams school building contract Friday to James Brown of Shoals for fifteen thousand five hundred dollars the lowest bid received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
L. S. Chase
Spice Valley Township
Williams School
Shoals
Raid at Tarply Place Fails to Find Liquor Again
Police raided The David Terphey place on West Sixteenth Street Friday night but found no liquor on the premises. Local authorities conducted the search seeking contraband, continuing a pattern of unsuccessful seizures at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Terphey
West Sixteenth Street
Quarry Worker Injured at Indiana Limestone Quarry
Frank Pellfree a young quarryman from Peerless Indiana was injured while winding up a drilling channeling machine when a crank slipped, striking him on the head and causing a deep gash. He was taken to the city by company car and treated by a local surgeon who reports no serious injuries expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pellfree
Indiana Limestone Co
Peerless
Walnut Timber Loss Spurs Scarcity Value in Williams Area
Terese Utterback reports a carload of fine black walnut timber lost in the Williams neighborhood from George brows. The timber is scarce and damaged sellers claim a high resale value for remaining logs, with owners who saved any timber realizing substantial profits.
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Terese Utterback
Utterback
Hoadley mill lands large federal stone work contract
The Hoadley stone mill secured a government Interior department order for about 60 000 feet of stone work for a Washington city building. The contract is among the year’s best and comes as the plant reopens after a slowdown. Local mills competed and the winning bid impressed by the district’s major suppliers. Mrs J O Marsh and Harold travel to Borden for an extended visit. Lee Potter and James Owens visit Sexton Springs to see Capt John D Alexander, a Civil War veteran.
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Hoadley
Interior Department
Washington City
Bloomenington Telephone
V. V. Williams
Lee Potter
James Owens
Sexton Springs
Owensburg
John D. Alexander
Mrs Laura Evans Moves to Hebron for Millinery Store
Mrs Laura Evans, living with sister Mrs Robert Harris on South Lo street, has moved to Hebron Haineis near Chicago to establish a millinery store. She expresses satisfaction with the new location and promising prospects for a bright future.
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Laura Evans
Robert Harris
South Lo Street
Hebron
Haineis
Lille
Chicago
Scarlet fever cases reported by local physician
Four scarlet fever cases noted today by a local physician. Three are in the Brinegar family on Oolitic road, one a daughter in critical condition. Another case is a 3 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Inman of Highland Park. Others include Miss Elizabeth Wray and sister en route between Mitchell and Denville, and visits by Foster family and Hert brothers from Springville.
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Louis Brinegar
Walter Inman
Highland Park
Elizabeth Wray
Mitchell
Denville
Norman
Baptist Young People Plan Lyceum Lecture Course
The Baptist Young People's Union schedules a Dennis Lyceum Bureau program from late October to mid April at the First Baptist Church auditorium. Five events include Alpine Singers in costume, Tarn and laughter by the Timine Sisters quartet, and impersonator Ward O Snethen plus Royal Guardees and Sutphen Musical Novelty Men.
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Baptist Young Peoples Union
Dennis Lyceum Bureau
Wabash
Didiena
Timine Sisters
Chautauqua
Ind.ward O. Snethen
Powers Recovers at Home After Reed Mill Accident
William Powers, seriously injured when a heavy stone fell on him at Reed Mill, is able to sit up at his home on West Sixteenth Street. Lawrence Hatings traveled to Elnora Friday morning, where he works in the bakery business.
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William Powers
West Sixeenth Street
Lawrence Hatings
Elnora
Mrs Meter Graf Undergoes Major Bowel-Obstruction Operation
Mrs Meter Graf underwent a serious operation at City Hospital to relieve complete obstruction from cancer. The procedure was performed at 7 39 o clock Saturday by Dr He WK Carey with assistance from Drs Norman and Wier. She remains in a very serious condition.
Tri Kappa plans charity reading of Jane Cowl play
The Tri Kappa Sorority has arranged a performance of Jane Cowl in The Garden of Life at the Stove City Opera House on a Wednesday evening in September. Proceeds will benefit the Associated Charities.
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Tri Kappa Sorority
Jane Cowl
Garden of Life
Stove City Opera House
Associated Charities
Concrete road project eyed in Oolitic plan
Saturday viewers filed a favorable report on a concrete road 46 Oolitic extending 18 feet wide from the northern city limits to the Belt Railway crossing. Estimated cost is 55,155 dollars. A concrete bridge over Salt Creek near the old Rawlins bridge is also approved at an estimated 15,000 dollars.
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Salt Creek
Rawlins
Oolitic
Logan William Kann Charged In Railway Case Suit
A formal suit in the appeals court accuses Logan William Kann and partners about a serious CG affair involving the CG railway. The filing outlines claims against the railway entity and the defendants with legal actions to be pursued in court.
J Street Opening Fight Over Damages in Bedford Suit
In Lawrence circuit court Brooks & Brooks represent the C RTL Sada railway firm and William Kann as they appeal damage assessments in J street against the City of Bedford. Plaintiffs seek 2800 for the railway company and 3000 for Kann. A separate Logan Godsey case involves seduction charges filed in Justice Robbins court at Oolifie with no preliminary trial set.
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Brooks & Brooks
C. TL Th & Soto Railway Company
William T. Kann
Lawrence
J Street
Bedford
C.rtl & S. le. Company
Willian
Logan Godsey
Reeds Station
Iffie Wray
Local Residents Attend All Day Meeting at Springville
A number of presidents from the vicinity gathered in Springville on Saturday for an all day meeting aimed at cleaning up the area. The effort focused on improving cesseter conditions and many attendees traveled with relatives and funeral party members buried there.
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Cnite
Springville
Gill Operation Gill Bir and Mrs Tom Mifeft Sunday Night
Bir and Mrs Tom Mifeft travel to Rochester Minnesota for the final operation to reverse a goitre. The procedure is scheduled for Sunday night at the Mayo Clinic.
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Bir
Tom Mifeft
Rochester
Minnesota
Gojtre
Anthea Rock Case Appealed and Dinner Honor Adds Note
The Indiana liquor case State vs intoxicants and Tony Rock saw a guilty finding entered on the docket and an appeal filed to the Lawrence circuit court. Mr and Mrs Charles R Lee hosted a Sunday dinner at their country home near Shawsk. Wick to honor Miss Florence Walker and Miss Ruby Wicker.
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State of
Indiana
Tony Rock
Robbins
Lawrence
Charles R. Lee
Shaws Wick
Florence Walker
Ruby Wicker
Freight business increases on the Monon railroad
In the past ten days freight volume on the Monon rose with two new freight crews placed on the second division. Engine No. 206 was added to the north yards switching staff with Thomas Davis as engineer and Herman Bailey as fireman. Officials forecast steady winter work as traffic grows beyond recent periods.
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Monon
North Yards
Thomas Davis
Herman Bailey
Lafayette
Lafayette Courier
Seymour and area chiefs seek clean town image
Seymour area residents discuss ongoing divorces in Lawrence circuit and busy courts in Bedford and Mitchell. A local booster urges a famous clean up, citing a gray haired cleaner who improved the villages and criticizes high society for scandalous behavior. Seymour patrols and Hoopeston eye progress as Bleitzanville’s Depreceal visits on business.
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Lawrence
Bedford
Mitchell
Lawrence County
Shin
Hoopston
Seymour
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