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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1915

Page

9

Hog Market Slumps as Competition Drops in Indianapolis Receipts

Indianapolis market figures show 8,000 hogs 2,260 cattle 600 calves and 500 sheep versus 6,430 hogs 1,286 cattle 293 calves and 610 sheep a week prior and 3,872 hogs 1,447 cattle 429 calves and 229 sheep a year ago. The weak point is lack of buyers for heavy hogs, with some sold at 7.69 dollars, 25 to 30 cents below last week, while most hogs moved at 7.85 to 8.20 dollars, down 6 to 10 cents.

Indianapolis

Indianapolis Wholesale Prices Fruits and Vegtables

A dense list of wholesale prices across fruit and vegetable items with regional prices from Indianapolis, Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Kansas City. Includes apples, cantaloupes, grapes, peaches, pears, plums, watermelons, beans, cabbage, corn, cucumbers, garlic, lettuce, onions, parsley, potatoes, radishes, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, poultry prices, eggs, butter, and grain markets with varying unit measures and brands. Also lists wagon market figures for corn, oats, hay, clover, straw, and regional hog, cattle, and sheep quotes across multiple markets.

Calif Cincinnati St. Louis Kansas City Toledo

Police Judge Named to Fill Fleming County Vacancy

Gov McCreary appoints Frankfort police judge to fill the vacancy caused by the removal of Salmon Yontz in Fleming Let cher county.

Frankfort Gov. McCreary Fleming Letcher County Salmon Yontz

American Charles B. Pray Arrested in London Case

London reports Charles B. Pray, an American citizen, was arrested and charged with making a false declaration. The incident stems from his actions prior to departure and involves diplomatic notices.

London Charles B. Pray

Air Raids Hit London as War Front Shifts in Europe

London reports a second air raid within 24 hours with incendiary and blast bombs. Casualties include 10 dead and 46 wounded mostly women and children as fires are put out. German forces advance in Galicia and push along Po line while Russians halt Austrian move. Western front sees Argonne offensive and trench fighting with French holds and German air raids on Freysemay and Metz.

London lEngland Amsterdam Dordrecht Holland Wolkowysk Slonim Wilna Nowo Troki Pinsk Brest- Litovsk Jaiolda Berlin Galicia Argonne Toentons Freseaty Metz

Grand Duke Nicholas Deposed in Russian Reorganization

London reports Grand Duke Nicholas, long chief of all Russian armies, has been depose d by Emperor Nicholas and sent to the Caucasus. The czar assumes supreme command of Russian forces and will direct operations along the Riga to Bessarabia front, prompting shock and dismay in Petrograd.

London Grand Duke Nicholas Caucasus Riga Bessarabia Russia Petrograd Caucasuea

Villa selects delegates for pan American conference

General Francisco Villa has nearly chosen delegates for the pan American conference. General Felipe Angeles will chair the delegation and has been recalled from Sonora. Possible other appointees are Marique Llorente and Miguel Diaz Lombardo. Villa demanding field and civil leaders pledge to accept the conference decision.

el Paso Tex Pluscisco Villa Felipe Angeles Villa Ile Sonora Marique Llorente Miguel Diaz Lombardo

Relatives Learn Mrs Stephens Died in Lusitania Sinking

Montreal report says the body of Mrs. George Washington Stephens, widow of W. W. Stephens, found off Ireland recently, went down with the Hesperian after the Lusitania disaster.

Montreal George Washington Stephens W. Stephens Ireland

US Will Maintain Stand In Hesperian Case Despite Sinking

Washington states that if the Hesperian was sunk without warning by a German submarine the loss of an American seaman from Newark will not alter US representations to Germany. Officials note no conclusive proof whether mine or torpedo struck the liner, while seeking exact facts from German sources as to submarine reports.

Washington Sept United States Page London Wilf Newark N. J Germany State Department U. S Frost Queenstown Lusitania Lansing Gerard Norfolk

Murder suspect from Rhode Island arrested in Worcester

Harry Edwards of Scituate Rhode Island was arrested in Worcester Massachusetts in connection with the murder of Judge Willis Knowles of Johnston Rhode Island. A man jailed for breaking into a hat shop and stealing a motorcycle was believed to be Edwards but denied it. Constable Allen Bishop identified him, and Edwards admitted his identity while offering a complete account of his movements from Scituate to Worcester.

Worcester Mass Harry Edwards Scituate R. L Rhode Island Willis II Knowles Johnston R. I Edwards Allen Bishop Scituate, R. 1 Providence

Breach of Promise Case Begins in Federal Court

Mits ila Maud Adams of Indianapolis sues Rufus Alexander of Charleston in the eastern Illinois district federal court seeking 10000 damages alleging repeated refusals to marry. The action was brought in Danville Illinois on September 9.

Danville, Ill United States Mits Ila Maud Adams Indianapolis Rufus Alexander Charleston Ill Illinois Miss Adams

Greene County approves $25,000 for Bloomfield soldiers monument

The Greene county council voted a $25,000 appropriation to construct a soldiers' monument to be placed at the southwest corner of Bloomfield's public square.

Bloomfield Ind Greene County Council

Dumba Case Prompts Action as US Weighs Recall

Ambassador Constantín Dumba of Austria Hungary sits at Lenox MA awaiting Lansing’s assessment of his intercepted letter to Vienna. Washington considers recall or Vienna withdrawal as officials await the Hungarian editor’s memorandum about strikes in Bethlehem Steel and midwest munitions plants. Secretary Lansing cancels Captain Archibald’s passport to deter journalistic couriers for belligerent powers.

Washington Constantin Dumba Lenox Mass Lansing United States Viena Dumba Vienna New York Bethlehem Steel Middle West Bethlehem-Schwab State Department Wilson J. F. J. Archibald America Archibald Labor Department Dr. Dumba

Robbers Use Barbed Wire Barricade In Oklahoma Bank Heist

Oklahoma bandits armed with barbed wire barricade enter Farmers State Bank in Jefferson and use nitroglycerin to blow the safe. They escape with $2,000, fleeing toward Kansas as a posse trails them through Hunnewell.

Jefferson Okla Oklahoma Europe Farmers State Bank Kansas Hunnewell

Mrs. Sage Birthday Gift Totals Sixty Thousand to Syracuse

Mrs. Russell Sage marks her birthday by donating sixty thousand dollars to Syracuse institutions, supporting education and civic causes in the city. The gift underscores her long philanthropic involvement in the area.

Syracuse New York Russell Sage

McCoys Attend Salem Fair as McNabbs Visit Bloomington

Dr and Mrs F C McCoy traveled to Salem on Wednesday for the fair. Will McNabb a leading Bryantsville farmer and his son Jackson spent Saturday in the city en route to Bloomington to see his brother Charles McNabb's family.

Mrs. F. C. McCoy Salem Will McNabb Bryantsville Jackson City Bloomington Charles McNabb

Notice to Bridge Contractors in Lawrence County Indiana

The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by October 12 1915 for Salt Creek Bridge on the Bedford and Bloomington Road and Henderson Creek Bridge on the Heltonville and Nashville Road in Shawswick and Pleasant Run Townships. Bids submitted separately with bonds equal to double the bid. Plans and specs are filed in the Auditor's Office. The board may reject all bids. Ezra W Edwards Auditor.

Salt Creek Bedford and Bloomington Shawswick Township Henderson Creek Heltonville Nashville Pleasant Run Township

Woman with Thirteen Husbands Dies in Shock After Suit

Evansville Indiana report two cases of tragedy. Mrs Pelly Anne Wood Strades aged sixty nine died from shock after a damage suit for ten thousand dollars was filed against her. The suit stemmed from a February shooting involving Harrison Strodes the thirteenth husband of Mrs Strodes who disappeared after the shooting.

Evansville Ind Pelly Anne Wood Strades James Handley Harrison Strodes Strodes Noones

Petition of Bankrupt for Discharge in Indiana

In the matter of Stanley Fender No 4120 bankrupt In Bankruptcy District of Indiana On September 2 1915 the court ordered a hearing on October 20 1915 at Indianapolis before the court at nine in the forenoon Notice to known creditors to appear and show cause why discharge should not be granted Clerk to mail copies of the petition and this order to creditors at their residences Witness Judge Albert B Anderson and the court seal Noble Butler Clerk

Stanley Fender District of Indiana Indianapolis Bedford Mail Albert B&b. Anderson A. D Noble C. Butler

Baseball Results Across Teams and Scores

Baseball results show scores for multiple games including St. Louis vs Chicago 2 to 5 with Pierce and Archer. Ames and Snyder. Brooklyn vs Boston. Phila. vs New York and others with detailed battery pairings. Individual game tallies include runs by inning and final outcomes across leagues.

Philadelphia Chicago Boston New York Brooklyn Pittsburg St. Louis Cincinnati R.H. B. St. Louis Pierce and Archer, Ames and Snyder Barnes and Gowdy Rucker Dell and Miller Phila Ritter, Schupp Perritt Dooin Meyers Chalmers and Burns EL Chicago Detroit Covaleski Boland Dubuc Loudermilk Stanage Faber, Benz Wolgang Schalk Crowell Lapp Gregg and Carrigan Washington Johnson and Williams Shawkey and Kruger Cleveland McCabe Agnew Morton Coombe Brenton O'Neill Pet Pet Cleve

Notice to Contractors of Concrete Roads in Lawrence County

County in Indiana will receive sealed bids by 1 p m on Tuesday October 5 1915 for construction of the Bedford and Bloomington Road in Shawswick Township totaling 12930 feet A bid must include a bond twice the bid amount and bids are to be addressed to Ezra W Edwards Auditor Lawrence County Copies of the Engineer and Viewers Report are available on request The county reserves the right to reject any and all bids

Board of Commissioners Lawrence County Indiana Shawswick Bedford and Bloomington Ezra W. Edwards State of

Federal League Scores For Kansas City And Nearby

In Kansas City games the club defeated Pittsburg 7 to 2 while Buffalo lost badly to Baltimore 0 to 4. Newark beat Brooklyn 6 to 3 and Indianapolis beat Kansas City 9 to 2. Milwaukee topped Cleveland 7 to 1 as Minneapolis defeated Columbus St Paul in a postponed matchup.

Kansas City Pittsburg Buffalo Baltimore Newark Brooklyn Indianapolis Kanasas City Milwaukee Cleveland Louisville Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul

Notice to heirs and creditors in Crawford estate

In the Lawrence Circuit Court September Term 1915 Ambrose Crawford as administrator has filed final account and vouchers for Newton Crawford deceased. The court will examine the accounts on September 20 1915. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved and the administrator discharged. Ambrose Crawford McHenry Owen Administrator Attorney.

Newton Crawford Lawrence Circuit Court Ambrose Crawford Circuit Court McHenry Owen

Spice Valley Township to Sell School Bond Issues

The trustee of Spice Valley Township Lawrence County Indiana invites sealed bids by Sept 27 1915 at 1 pm for 19000 school house bonds 500 each due 1916 1917 and 24 bonds of 750 due in 20 semiannual installments starting July 1 1917 with 4.5 interest payable at Bedford National Bank Bond details dated Sept 1 1915 and bids require a 100 certified check. L S Chase Williams Indiana.

Spice Valley Township Lawrence County Indiana Said Township Bedford Natonal Bank Bedford L. S. Chase Williams

Notice to non residents in Lawrence County case 1915

In the Indiana Lawrence County Circuit Court Emma R East vs David McFall Sr et al a complaint seeks to quiet title to real estate described as part of the northwest quarter section 3 township 4 north range 1 east. Defendants must appear September 14 1915 at Bedford courthouse to answer or demur or default will be entered.

Lawrence County Indiana Emma R. East David McFall, Sr David McFall Alfred McFall Julia Vestal Towath Bloomington and Lawrenceport Road Guthrie Creek Mill Dam Lawrence Circuit Court Court House Bedford

Notice to Bond Buyers Issuing Lawrence County Bridge Bonds

Ezra W. Edwards Auditor of Lawrence County Indiana invites sealed bids by 2:00 p.m. September 28 1915 for fourteen thousand dollars of bridge bonds bearing 4 percent interest payable semi annually. Bonds in fourteen one thousand dollar denominations dated September 1 1915 mature June and December 1916 and annually thereafter. Bids require a five hundred dollar certified check payable to the Board of Commissioners and are subject to forfeiture if not completed. Right to reject bids reserved. Specifications on file in Auditor’s office August 9 1915.

Lawrence Couny Indiana Lawrence Board of Commissioners Ezra. W. Edwards

Notice of Administration in Lawrence County Indiana

The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints John H. Underwood as Administrator of the estate of William Bruce deceased. The estate is described as solvent and the administrator is to manage affairs per court order.

Circuit Court Lawrence County State of Indiana William Bruce John H. Underwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fruits and Vegetables Courtry Shippers Elgin Indiannapolis Cash Grain Teutons Walkowysk Czar Ezanhard Dernburg New German League South and Central America American Press Association Department of Labor Mrs. Russel Sage Board of Commissioners of South Bend Jacob Michaelski L. S Federal League American Association Fred E. Jackson Brooks & Brooks, Attys
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