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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1915

Page

8

Hogs and Cattle Receipts Affect Local Prices in Indianapolis

The Marlets report 7,000 hogs 1,400 cattle 350 calves and 639 sheep this week against 10,586 hogs 1,224 cattle 283 calves and 752 sheep last week and 8,562 hogs 1,157 cattle 362 calves and 632 sheep a year ago. Hog receipts were large enough to push prices down in local yards while declines were seen elsewhere. Extreme losses reached 10 cents with several trades nearly steady, averaging a 5 cent drop.

Indianapolis

Indianapolis Produce and Grain Prices and Markets

Indianapolis reports wholesale prices for apples, melons, grapes, peaches, pears, plums, onions, potatoes, and other produce. It lists poultry and eggs prices, regional butter and dairy quotes, and cash grain bids in Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and others with hay and wagon market figures. Bloomington brief notes a civil suit for damages filed by Cor te G. Lahue against William J. Dust, a Bloomington Stone operator.

Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Bloomington Ind Corte G. Lahue William J. Dust South Side Stone Company Bloomington Peford Lahue Dust

Wives of Baptist church ministers entertained at Needmore

Mrs. W. A. Jackson hosted the wives of ministers and deacons of the First Baptist church at her Needmore country home. The day featured a sumptuous outdoor meal, croquet and games, with Miss Plum Scoggan Idith Jackson and Inez Owen aiding hospitality. Guests included Mrs. T. J. Owen Mrs. Wilson Whitney Mrs. John Massey Mrs. M. F. Allen Mrs. Rex Jackson Mrs. S. V. Williams Mrs. C. M. Lemon and Miss Elizabeth Morgan of Richmond Mrs. J. W. Wible Mrs. Floyd McCracken and Mrs. E. J. Stalker.

W. A. Jackson First Baptist Church Plum Scoggan Idith Jackson Inez Owen T. J. Owen Wilson Whitney John Massey M. F. Allen Rex. Jackson S. V. Williams C. M. Lemon Elizabeth Morgan Richmond J. W. Wible Floyd McCracken E. J. Stalker

Protracted Meeting Opens in Sheeks School House District

Local residents list attendances and errands as protracted meetings led by Elder Lowery Adamson of Williams begin at the Sheeks School house. Numerous visitors from Bedford Bloomington Oolitic and nearby towns stop by for events and church outreach.

Gaynell Gladys Wray Lowery Adamson Williams Norman Station City Sheeks Herman Callahan Adamson Church of Christ Sheeks School

New Union Elder Opens Gospel Meetings in Medora

A series of gospel meetings began Wednesday evening at New Union led by Elder CG V Weddell of Medora. A good crowd attended with strong interest, inviting everyone to join and help make the gatherings successful.

CG. V. Weddell Medora New Union

Study methods observed in Hagenbeck Wallace Show

Officials study the Carl Hagenbeck Wallace Circuses methods as part of evaluating exhibition procedures. The inquiry examines training routines, animal handling, and public safety practices within the traveling show.

Carl Hagenbeck Wallace Circus to Halt Bedford Visit

Government observers praised the Carl Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus for precision and organization. Gen Evans and Army Navy officers witnessed its two mile long street parade and dual show setup, with performances in Bedford on Friday September 10 at 2 and 8 pm and a 10 pm pageant departure.

United States Army Department Gen. Evans Mr. Wallace Gen Vans Carl Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Carl Hagenbeck Wallace Circus Bedford

Mahogany Stars Meet Eagles in Bedford Exhibition

Sunday at Shea and Donnelly grounds at 2 15 p m the Mahogany Stars face the Eagles in a Bedford game that will showcase promising players. Fans are promised a warm reception as both sides pledge to prevail and keep the other from flying home defeated.

Mahogany Stars Eagles Shea & Donnelly Bedford

Railroad yard repairer injured after scaffold collapse

Robert Turpin, a car repairer at the Southeastern local yards, was severely hurt Wednesday when a scaffold plank broke on a car on the riprap track. He fell several feet, and a 10 penny nail penetrated his right foot at the center, a wound described as severe and likely to keep him from duties for days. This marks yet another accident for Turpin in the past year.

Robert Turpin Turpin

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Crawford Estate

In the Lawrence Circuit Court of the September term 1915 Am brose Crawford as administrator of Newton Crawford deceased presents his account for final settlement. The examination to be held September 20 1915 requires all heirs creditors or legatees to appear and show cause why the account and vouchers should not be approved and the administrator discharged. Ambrose Crawford administrator McHenry Owen attorney.

Ambrose Crawford Newton Crawford

Notice to non residents in Lawrence County court

In the Indiana Lawrence County circuit court a quiet title suit Emma R East v David McFall Sr et al is set for the September term 1915. The defendants are non residents with unknown addresses and must appear September 14 1915 at Bedford court house to answer the complaint or be defaulted. The suit covers a parcel in the northwest quarter section 3 township 4 north range 1 east described along Bloomington and Lawrenceport road Guthrie Creek and mill dam. The Clerk Fred E Jackson signs the notice. Brooks & Brooks attorneys.

David McFall, Sr David McFall Alfred McFall Julia Vestal Indiana Lawrence County Bloomington and Lawrenceport Road Guthrie Creek Mill Dam Lawrenceport Lawrence Circuit Court Court House Bedford L. S Fred E. Jackson Brooks & Brooks, Attys

Notice to Bond Buyers for Lawrence County Bridge Bonds 1915

The Lawrence County Auditor invites sealed bids by 2:00 pm on September 23, 1915 for fourteen thousand dollars of bridge bonds at 4 percent interest. Bonds of 1000 each dated Sept 1 1915 payable June 1 and December 1 1916 with annual maturity. bids require $500 bank certified check. Specifications in Auditor's office. Ezra W Edwards Auditor.

Lawrence Board of Commissioners Said Ezra W. Edwards

Aged Civil War Veteran Jerome Young Nearing End

Jerome Young, an elderly Civil War veteran on the Breckenridge road, was reported very low on Tuesday. He was stricken with paralysis a year ago and grows weaker daily, hardly able to take nourishment due to difficulty swallowing. Charles McCormick of Burns City was in town on business Tuesday.

Lois Hays Edith Wilson Blanche George Bruce Glimpse Oolitic Yanktown South Dakota Glimpse J. W. Girdley Cale Church of Christ Jerome Young Breckenridge Road Mr. Young Charles McCormick Burns City

Sheriff Sale In Lawrence County Indiana Real Estate

Public auction set for September 4 1915 at Bedford Indiana to satisfy an $85.50 judgment plus costs in the case Yenne v Hoard. Distinct parcel includes 35 acres part of the west half of the southwest quarter of section 6 township 3 north range 2 west north of the railroad. If rents cannot cover the debt the fee simple will be offered. William H. Sitter sheriff.

Circuit Court Lawrence County Indiana Charles H. Yenne James Hoard Court House Bedford William H. Sitter

Bond Sale Notice for Spice Valley Township Bonds

The trustee of Spice Valley Township Lawrence County Indiana invites sealed bids by 1 PM September 25 1415 for nineteen thousand dollars in school house bonds 500 notes due January 24 500 due year 1 half per cent interest semi annual payables at Bedford National Bank Bedford Indiana. Bids require a one hundred dollar certified check drawn on a Lawrence County bank and payable to S Chase.

Spice Valley Lawrence County Indiana Bedford

Notice of Admin For Estate of John Hf

Court records show a petition for administration of the estate of John Hf is filed. The matter seeks appointment of a personal representative and the handling of debts and assets under state law.

John

Reconstruction of County Administrator Duties Ordered

A notice states that the un named administrator previously appointed by the county is directed to ensure solvency of the estate. Underwood is identified as administrator and charged with managing funds and responsibilities accordingly.

Andrew Duncan Acquitted After Nuisance Trial

In Justice Ralph Malott's court Andrew Duncan faced a nuisance charge after a long trial that ended with his acquittal. James Wagoner stood trial in police court for associating with a prostitute before Special Judge Charles Gowen. Other cases included Logan Gadsey awaiting a preliminary trial, James Barston in a paternity matter, J W Dawson facing intoxication and John Taylor pleading guilty to assault and battery on his wife.

James Wagoner Charles Gowen Andrew Duncan Malott Logan Gadsey Cas Robbins John Taylor State of Indiana Ralph Malott

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Indiana Couples

Logan Godsey of Reeds to Hazel Walden of Oolitic. Jack Kutler of Bedford to Selah Hall of Williams. Merle Smith of Williams to Bertha Wagoner of Williams. Lester Richardson of Oolitic to Alice Smith of Mitchell. Ernest Skytte of Bedford to Maude Sharp of Bedford. Charles Cummings of Norman to Elva D. Henderson of Zelma. Ralph Freeman of Williams to Eliza Inman of Williams. Philip Carr of Bloomington to Euphemia Riley of Bedford.

Logan Godsey Reeds Hazel Walden Oolitic Jack; Kutler Bedford Selah Hall Williams Merle Smith Bertha Wagoner Lester Richardson Ernest Skytte Maude Sharp of Charles Cummings Norman Elva D. Henderson Zelma Ralph Freeman Eliza Inman Philip Carr Bloomington Euphemia Riley

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