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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1901

Page

4

Indiana State Fair program highlights and events

The Indiana State Board of Agriculture outlines a week of fair attractions including Sousa concerts band parades and horse and livestock shows. Free grounds for old soldiers and children Tuesday feature a concert races and activities. Flower displays horse parades and multiple concerts occur midweek with continued races and judge work concluding Friday. Also includes a testimonial about Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from J Salloway of French Camp Mississippi.

Odd Fellows Indiana State Board of Agriculture Horticultural Hall Sousa John Salloway Chamberlain W.C. Elliott

Young men depart for county canvass to sell automatic Scrub Brush

Bela Anderson leaves for Bedford to oversee Lawrence county canvass. Arthur Cauble aids Anderson. In Salem Leader reports in Paoli Indiana on September 2 a large store and residence owned by Apple Bros. at Helix burned with $4,050 loss and $2,000 insurance. Incendiary suspicion noted.

Bela Anderson Bedford Lawrence County Arthur Cauble Anderson Salem Leader Paoli Ind Anderson Apple Apple Bros Helix Here

Pain Balm Promises Fast Relief and Healing

Chamberlains Pain Balm applied to cuts bruises burns or scalds instantly eases pain and speeds recovery. Unless injuries are severe it will not scar. The balm also claims to cure rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness and is sold by W C Elliots.

Chamberlain W. C. Elliots

Railroad Racket and Railway News Update

S I Shops worker Lafe Buckets takes sick layoff. James Honan back from Louisville ticket sales. Enoch Lewis returns from Terre Haute. Southern Indiana to build 550 car order with Barney Smith Car Works. Various railway personnel report injuries and moves. Monon to electrify Indianapolis Martinsville segment. Cement platform at Bloomington depot. McDoel reports 2 percent dividend and rising earnings. potential Monon control change discussed.

W.H. McDoel Chicago,Indianapolis & Louisville Railroad Company New York Board of Directors McDoel

Arnica Salve Cures Railroad Worker in Williford

Dr. A Keniett of Williford Ark reports a railroad laborer crushed foot quickly healed by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad touts burns boils piles and skin eruptions as well as a cure guarantee and a 25 cent price through Messick & Dodd.

Humphreys Maleria Hidney Visenses Humphrere A. Keniett Williford Ark Bucklen Messick & Dodd

Roosevelt addresses Labor Day in St. Paul

Vice President Roosevelt urged Congress to protect wage workers and pass laws ensuring their security without attacking capital. He stressed cooperation between labor and capital as essential to national welfare, noting current strikers are less destructive and both sides now value each other more.

Roosevelt St. Paul United States Globe Democrat

Pleasant Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad

Advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a pleasant easy to take remedy. Priced at 25 cents with free samples at W C Elliott's drug store.

Chamberlain W. C. Elliott’s

Unclaimed Bedford Post Office Letters August 31 1901

Remaining in the Bedford Post Office unclaimed advertised for week ending Aug 31 1901. List includes Miss Mary Adams Miss Catty Justine Miss Clara Keithley Mrs Mattie Owen Mrs Addie Paters Mrs Laura Reney Miss Ella Stephens Miss Anna and gentlemen J Collins J H Duncan A L Hislop Henry King Chas L Munday Will Patterson Edwin Ramsey Elma Vanhook James T. Persons calling for above letters please say advertised. Vinson Williams P M.

Bedford

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promises Strength Boost

A 19th century advert claims Dr King’s New Life Pills can turn weakness into strength and fatigue into energy, boosting health. Sold by Messick & Dodd for 25 cents per box.

Dr. King Messick & Dodd

Broad North American News In Brief Telegraphic Roundup

Vice President Roosevelt spoke at the Minnesota State Fair in Minneapolis. Post office plans to place a portrait of Gen Lawton on a new stamp. Civil Governor Nunez of Havana suppresses a French play seen as insulting to American women. An elderly Browns town man with $50,000 once seeks poorhouse. Rev Miner White vows to return to Elkinsville church. Senator Fairbanks injured in a carriage accident, still healing. A Rush county family reports a forked-headed snake. Alaska Klondike gold dust scams prompt secret service inquiry. Shoals to organize coal mining with a new electric tramway. Baltimore and Ohio shops collision injures several women. United States Steel Corp reports steady hiring and shift to skilled work. Indiana hospital charters note insanity and call for law revision. Atlanta doctor links hydrophobia to imagination in a local case. Multiple Indiana incidents include damages suit over a fight and a circus performer assault. Local church calls and community outings document daily life in Indiana towns.

Roosevelt Minnesota Charles Keller Brownstown Jackson County Bloomington Ind Miner White Elkinsville Indianapolis Senator Fairbanks Minneapolis Waldron Samuel Peck Rush County Edward Alaska Klondike Secret Service Dawson Shoals, Ind Shoals White River

Local Reunions and Moves Among Area Residents

Little Casey McGinnis visits grandparents at Coxton while Rev. Levi Batman and his brother Fred visit their grandmother Mrs. Bailey. Pleasant Run Hogan and Darnell buy eight head of cattle from Virgil Fish and plan to reopen their meat market. Miss Antionette Benzel returns home to Ellettsville after visiting friends. Rev. Charles Whitted moves to Greencastle with his family. Mrs. L D Owens leaves for Elwood as her husband resigns as Elwood schools superintendent to move southwest. Five thousand union laborers parade in Louisville for Labor Day with official notes praising workers' condition.

Levi Batman Fred Mrs. Bailey Pleasant Run Hogan & Darnell Virgil Fish Louisville Courier- Journal

Local Notes and Visits Across Towns

James N. Todd and wife of Salt Creek visited John Dodds family Sunday. Charles Mark suffers a severe attack of typhoid fever. D. M. Hughes of Medora bought 50 cattle last week. Mack Flinn of Odon visited relatives. John W. Harris and family of Bedford attended church at De Pauw chapel. Uncle Joe Speer injured his hip at Lemon's mill and uses a crutch. Pentecost people hold a camping gathering at Norman drawing large crowds.

James N. Todd Salt Creek John Dodds Charley Mark D. M. Hughes Medora Mack Flinn Odon John W. Harris Bedford de Pauw Chapel Joe Speer Lemon’s Mill Norman

Pinhook notes and social rounds in week

Local column lists visits and events across Pinhook including Miss Jessie Mathis at J C Brookings, A T Fountain and family guests, cattle dealings by W S Haws, street fairs at Bedford, and various callers at homes. Mentions Railway era topics and upcoming Designer magazine issue with autumn fashion features.

Monon Announces Round Trip Rates to Indiana Church Meetings

The Monon railway sets a fare of one fare and a third for round trips to District Conventions and Missionary Societies of the Churches of Christ in Indiana. Meetings occur in Elkhart Indianapolis Danville Greenwood Madison Columbus Bloomfield Poseyville Corydon with dates from September to November. Tickets only from points within 100 miles of each meeting location. For details contact H P Rapley G P A.

Monon Missionary Societies of the Churches of Christ In Indiana Bloomfield Poseyville Corydon Barnesville Ohio Friends Yearly Meeting H. P. Rapley G.P.A Northern Michigan Petoskey Traverse City Mackinac Island Pennsylvania Indianapolis Mackinaw City

Monon tourist rates for 1901 season announced

The Monon offers very low tourist rates for 1901 to destinations in Minnesota Montana Wisconsin Oregon Idaho Colorado North and South Dakota. For rates and sale dates contact H P Rapupny G A. Pluto Springs at French Lick markets its mineral water as the best natural medicinal water, with new management and moderate rates. inquire via Monon Agent.

Monon Minn Mont Wis Ore Idaho Colo North and South Dakota H.P Rapupny G. A Harth French Lick France Germany

Stomach and Liver Tablets Offered by W C Elliott

Advert says Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets provide mild, gentle relief. Easy to take with pleasant effect, offered for sale by W. C. Elliot's.

Chamberlain W. C. Elliott

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