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Newspaper
Bedford Weekly Mail
Location
Bedford, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1912
Page
6
Notice to non residents in Lawrence Circuit Court action to quiet title on real estate. Defendants include unknown heirs and spouses of several named individuals. Case seeks to establish ownership and compel appearance by second day of next term, July 11, 1912, at Bedford courthouse. Clerk: Elbert J. Stalker.
The Lawrence Circuit Court in Indiana Lawrance County issues notice to defendants George Rainey George Raney George Kany Isaac Stewart Michael Fillion Eva Fillion and unknown heirs of the named parties to appear September 10 1912 at Bedford Court House and answer or demur to the complaint. the defendants are not residents of Indiana and residence could not be ascertained.
The Shawswick township trustee Lawrence county Indiana announces proposed expenditures and tax levies for 1913 at the advisory board annual meeting on Sept 3 1912 at 10 a m. Totals include township expenditures 2050 tax 10c per 100. local tuition 14000 tax 50c. special school 4500 tax 25c. road 1050 tax 4c. poor 274.95 tax 2c. Total expenditures 21874.95 and total tax 91c per 100. Net taxable property 2019594. Credit for mortgage exemption 50230. Valuations: lands 1164180 personal 425959 railroads etc 479785. Bedford August 3. F D Hatfield Trustee.
Lawrence County Indiana notices in Lawrence Circuit Court April term case 7384 that Amelia Johns is nonresident and must answer by September 2 1912. William Faver clerk seal. attorneys Martin Pearson represent plaintiff. action concerns real estate contract in Indiana with court date at Bedford County.
Delbert I. Abbott appointed by the Lawrence County Circuit Court as Executor of the estate of Oliver P. Abbott deceased. The estate is described as solvent. Martin & Pearson, Attorneys.
Lawrence County Indiana estate notice lists administrator William H. Bivines for the estate of Elias Wright deceased. Attorneys Martin and Pearson appear as counsel in this public legal matter.
The Atrecit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints William H Y Biving as Administrator of the estate of Arrinda Wright deceased. Martin & Pearson Attorneys represent the administration.
In Lawrence County Indiana EMMA SNAPP named Administratrix of the estate of James M Snapp deceased late of Lawrence County. Ad ministratrix of the estate of James M. Snapp deceased.
In the Lawrence Circuit Court September Term 1912 complaint No. 7638 William Falk vs Charles Falk states the defendant is an absentee living parts unknown. The action seeks appointment of a administrator or in case of death. The defendant must appear on the first day of next term starting September 2, 1912, or the complaint will be heard and determined. Bedford Indiana July 18 1912. Clerk Elbert J. Stalker.
The state of Indiana issues a divorce notice to Henry M. Lampman, nonresident, via Phoebe Emma Lampman flenny M. Lampman. Complaint No. 7646 asks the Lawrence Circuit Court at Bedford to require him to appear on the twelfth day of the next term, September, 1912, to answer the complaint. otherwise the case will proceed in his absence. Signed July 20, 1912 by Clerk Elbert J. Stalker.
Complaint No 7565 filed in the Indiana Circuit Court April Term 1912. Peter Conlon sues Amanda Conlon, alleging she is not a resident of Indiana. The court sets the first day of the next term for September 1912 and warns Amanda to answer or demur in her absence. Clerk Elbert J Stalker signs the notice at Bedford on April 2, 1912.
Lawrence County Indiana invites sealed bids by 1 pm September 9 1912 for gravel or macadam road work in Guthrie Township Louden's Ferry. Bid bond twice amount required. Bids addressed to Ezra W Edwards Auditor. Board reserves right to reject all bids. A detailed engineer report is available on request.
Notice of a filed petition in Lawrence County Indiana asking the Board of Commissioners to improve by grading draining and paving with crushed stone a section of the Bedford and Bloomington road near the Marshall Township line and several streets in Oolitic The petition asks for a ten year bond issue and outlines road dimensions dates and involved signers with hearing set for September 3 1912.
Notice is given that Curtis E. Ray as administrator filed final account and vouchers for the estate of Thomas T. Ray deceased in Lawrence Circuit Court. The examination will occur September 20 1912 at Bedford Indiana. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Elbert J. Stalker.
Maud Childers Administratrix of the John Jackson estate files her account in the Lawrence Circuit Court. The case schedules a September 28, 1912 hearing for heirs creditors or legatees to appear and show cause why the account and vouchers should not be approved. Indiana, August 31, 1912. Elbert J. Stalker Clerk.
A surveying crew for the Illinois Central Railroad Company arrived in Bloomington on Wednesday to locate the line for the Bloomington Southern extension toward Evansville. They started at the current terminus in the stone quarry district and will press south toward Oolitic.
Eyewitness Thomas Coupe, who witnessed the Rosenthal murder, arrives in Liverpool after Becker indictment details. He is urged to return for the Becker trial in New York as prosecutors seek his testimony while judges plan a mid October start for the trial.
Six hundred foreign delegates to the eighth international congress of applied chemistry and about a thousand American chemists were welcomed by President Taft and Mrs. Taft in Washington. The event includes social events and business sessions at Columbia University in New York, with the congress beginning Friday.
The Vegetable Growers Association of America opened a three day meeting in Rochester New York with President H F Hall of Boston in the chair. Sessions cover irrigation plant breeding greenhouse problems and the general culture and transportation of vegetables.
In western Pennsylvania eastern Ohio and the panhandle of West Virginia the storm toll nears fifty with thirty two confirmed dead and many missing. Colliers Holliday's Cove Avella Cherry Valley report victims while authorities count bridges washed out and $2 million in property losses. relief drives push food via wagons to affected families.
A prison riot at Jackson Michigan escalated into a pitched battle as militia fire brigades and guards confronted inmates. One prisoner was shot escaping while the interior was wrecked and guards with deputies secured the grounds with sharpshooters patrolling nearby. Five militia companies joined the guards after a call from Superintendent Governor Osborn.
Ten battleships of the Atlantic fleet conducted firing tests on a regulation skeleton mast mounted on the San Marcos hull in Tangier Sound. Shells were set to explode in the basket mast to assess stability and upper works exposure while a naval board prepares a confidential report for the Navy Department.
W H Leavitt, former husband of Ruth Bryan and son of William Jennings Bryan, wed Miss Gertrude H Leeper at Fort Recovery in a secret ceremony. The bride, Oberlin graduate and former music instructor in Houston, plans to reside at Newport with her new husband.
Reports from Colon describe two more major slides in the Culebra Cut, totaling twelve million cubic yards of earth. The slides threaten the YMCA building as the canal commission investigates the use of the structure amid the present situation.
Vermont voters show Fletcher ahead but short of a majority with the governor elected by the legislature. Brattleboro reports Progressives strong. Ohio backs the new constitution with woman suffrage rejected in cities. Wisconsin primary shows Schmitz leading in several districts.
Alonzo Fernandez y Arquilles a Cuban citizen arrived in El Paso after a 100 mile ride to raise 2000 pesos to free his wife held hostage by rebels at Colona Diaz. He appealed to General E H 2 sleever at Fort Bliss and General Joaquin Tellex for federal aid. Three days earlier rebels visited the ranch demanding the money and gave until today to deliver it.
Gertrude M Jordan of West Somerville, a Houghton & Dutton saleswoman, was shot three times and likely fatally wounded by John H Trainor of Charlestown. The engaged couple recently broke their engagement after a dispute. Trainor, arrested, said he fired at her breast saying he knew what was in front of him.
A Missouri and North Arkansas passenger train wreck at Shirley Arkansas kills seven year old David Plougi of Memphis Missouri and Mary Seligman of Wheatley Ark along with an unidentified African American man. Five passengers and two crew members are fatally injured while officials blame spreading rails for the disaster.
William M. Wood, president of the American Wool company, pleaded not guilty in the superior court to an indictment charging him with conspiring to distribute dynamite in Lawrence during last winter's textile strike.
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