Gillespie treatment offers inhaled therapy for lung and catarrh
Dr Gillespie promotes a new inhalation method delivering balmy oils directly to diseased parts. He claims cures for lung trouble catarrh and many chronic diseases including cancer without knife and offers written guarantees. Distance treatment and an at once examination are available with Mayo and Gillespin in Indianapolis Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie
Gillspie
Bright
W. R. Mayo
M. D
W. B. Gillespin
Indianapolis
Indiana
Numerous Bedford Residents Noted In Social And Employment Moves
Detroit engineer Geo C Parks visits his mother as many locals take new jobs move and travel. Miss Mary Baker becomes bookkeeper cashier at McCormicks after Grace Culhan resigns. Miss Erwin plans DC elocution departure for next week. Mary Matthews to Franklin college next week. Jesse Chambers and Katie Williams marry at M E parsonage. Sunflowers bloom in George Mathis yard with 52 flowers on one stalk. Rev Louis Miller to Cleveland for German M E Conference. will preach again here. Various visits reported from Terre Haute Indianapolis Topeka and Loogootee.
Rumor Links J O Bell to E and T H Rail Line
Railroad chatter suggests J O Bell the former Southern Indiana trainmaster will soon become trainmaster of the East and Tennessee and Virginia road. H P Pearson's new house on O street nears completion with framework up and plasterers to start next week. Pearson’s home is expected to be among the finest on the West side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Bell
Indiana
E. &T. H. Road
H. P. Pearson
O Street
Mr. Pearson
Early wedding in Clerk’s office seals license
Leo L. Wharton and Viola P. Cazee arrived at the Clerk’s office seeking a marriage license. They waited for Clerk Leonard, but Justice John W. Harris arrived first and performed the ceremony a few hours after 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo L. Wharton
Viola P. Cazee
Politic
Leonard
John W. Harris
Monon station reshuffles staff as Guthrie resigns
Howard Guthrie resigns as day operator at the Monon station effective Monday. He will join Southern Indiana as Chief rate Clerk in General Freight Agent Radley’s office. John Mitchell becomes the new day operator and J D Watt moves from B&O S-W to assume the Monon as night agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Guthrie
Monon
Mr. Guthrie
Indiana
Radley
John Mitchell
J. D. Watt
Boilermaker John Harris Injures Finger in Accident
John Harris, a boiler maker, severed the end of the middle finger on his left hand with a hammer and will take a few days off work. C M Bates bought the H and 21st street lot housing the Albertson and Burnon barn and plans a six room cottage on the west end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harris
C. M. Bates
H and 21St Street
Albertson & Burnon
County Treasurer Trades 40-Acre Farm Near Heltonville
County Treasurer Ray trades a 40 acre improved farm near Heltonville to Frank Keithley for Keithley’s city property on West 14th Street. Ray expects to occupy the new farm in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Heltonville
Frank Keithley
West 14Th St
Freight Train Collision Destroys Caboose at Salem
Two freight trains collided at Salem on Sunday afternoon wounding or destroying a caboose. Wrecking crew from Bloomington arrived to clear the tracks and restore service by about 9 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Bloomington
George D. Cook Named Senior Grand Commander in Denver
George D. Cook elected senior grand commander of the Grand Army of the Republic in Denver last week. He was born in Mitchell and later became general manager of the Colorado Midland railway after a long western career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Cook
Grand Army of the Republic
Denver
Mitchell
Colorado Midland Railway
Washington Herald
George W Cook Elected Senior Vice Commander of G A R
George W Cook a Lawrence county native and Civil War veteran of Co D 145 Indiana V W Williams regiment was chosen Senior Vice Commander at the G A R gathering in Denver last week. He later served as regimental clerk for Col Williams and built a successful career after moving west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Cook
Denver
Lawrence County
Co. D
Indiana
V. W. Williams
Mike the Western Union dog dies of appendicitis
Mike the yellow fox terrier, owned by Ralph Scorah Jr, manager’s son at Western Union, died suddenly Wednesday from appendicitis after peanuts. A kernel lodged in the appendix. Native to Kokomo, he came to Bedford about three years ago and was a familiar office dog on the Indianapolis Cincinnati and Louisville wire circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Ralph Scorah Jr
Manager Scorah
Western Union
Kokomo
Bedford
Scorab
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Louisville
Home Telephone Company Elects VP After Directors Meet
The annual stockholders meeting was held at the company office last night. W N Matthews was elected vice president following H P Radley’s removal. Directors then confirmed Matthews as director. The secretary reported prosperity and 1000 telephones in use. A new booth was ordered for patron convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Telephone Company
W. N. Matthews
H. P. Radley
Mr. Matthews
Damages Sought in Suit Over Quarry Death
Mrs. Mary Moore of Williams sues Southern Indiana railway in Lawrence Circuit Court for 10000 dollars claiming her 19 year old son Adolphus died in a stone quarry explosion April 5 1900. Trial before Judge Wilson and a jury expected to run today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Moore
Williams
Southern Indiana Railway Company
Lawrence
Wilson
Sophia Curtis Hoffman Dies at 84 in New York
Miss Sophia Curtis Hoffman, aged eighty four, founder of Sorosis and the Chapin Home for the Aged, died in New York yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Curtis Hoffman
Sorosis
The
Chapin Home For the Aged
New York
Bedford population travels to state fair amid ticket sales
Bedford shows depopulation as residents flock to the state fair. The Monon reports over 200 tickets sold to Indianapolis since Tuesday with Southern Indiana a close second in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Monon
Indianapolis
Indiana
Bedford Faces Question Over Street Light Spending
The Greencastle Banner notes Bedford boasts lower street light costs than peers but argues the city could illuminate more dark areas. The piece suggests that spending more could improve safety and visibility despite existing savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Greencastle
Captain J D Alexander Heads to Cincinnati Address
Captain J D Alexander leaves in the morning for Cincinnati Greene county where he is killed to deliver the principal address at the soldiers reunion Saturday Survivors of Co s A EB G and C of the 97th Regiment hold a joint reunion at Cincinnati These companies were largely recruited in Greene county and survivors meet annually to recall old times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Alexander
Cincinnati
Greene County
Co’s. A
97Th Regiment
Clerk Refuses Marriage License for Minors Dawes Rose
Deputy Clerk Frank Leonard rejects the Dawes and Rose application as Hattie Rose is seventeen. The groom’s mother accompanied them to the Clerk’s office, saying no objections, but Leonard declined the license. The incident blocks a marriage, with no approval given at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Leonard
Arvil Dawes
Hattie Rose
Leonard
Frank
Rural Mail Box Numbering Rules Implemented
Postmaster Williams reports a new post office department rule requiring rural mail boxes to be numbered. Carriers must review boxes on routes by September 30 to identify those conforming to regulations, replace nonweatherproof boxes, and assign official numbers to compliant boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Post-Office Department
Surgeons Remove Carbunele from Dr Freeland at St Anthony’s
An operation for removing a carbunele from Dr Freeland’s left kidney was performed at St Anthony’s Hospital Terre Haute at 11 30 this morning by Er Speigler and Jessamine and was successful. Dr Freeland withstood the procedure well and rested comfortably by 2 PM. Dr R B Short traveled to Terre Haute to attend the operation and reported it as highly successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Terre Haute
Er . Speigler
Jessamine
R. B. Short
Mai
Louis Ludlow Eyes Key Committees For Second District
Mr Chaney the new member from the second district is interested in pension public buildings and rivers and harbors. He will seek appropriations for Bloomington and Bedford public buildings and for Wabash River improvement. He would join judiciary committee though new congressmen rarely serve there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Ludlow
Terre Haute
Chaney
Bloomington
Bedford
Wabash
Judiciary Committee
Premiums Omitted From First Christaan Church List
The premium list omits items including Fabric Painting on Silk Satin Velvet or Linen one half dozen spoons by Anderson Jewelry Co best display of Papers 50c in cash by Cresent Grocery Co. The premium by C P Butler will be for the oldest couple in the hall on Tuesday night replacing the prettiest baby as previously listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christaan Church
Anderson Jewelry Co
Cresent Grocery Co
C. P. Butler
W C T U Lecturer Elizabeth Stanley to Speak at Presbyterian
Liberty resident Mrs Elizabeth L Stanley vice president and state lecturer of the W C T U will lecture at the Presbyterian church Monday night September 18 at 7 30 She is praised as one of the state s most gifted speakers and a champion of clean citizenship on a statewide tour with favorable reviews from Indianapolis News and Terre Haute News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth L. Stanley
Liberty
Presbyterian Church
Stanley
State Press
Indianapolis
Indiana
Terre Haute
Chicago National Ball Club Heads to Washington Exhibition
The Chicago National Ball Club travels to Washington Indiana for an exhibition game then to St Louis. Bedford players excel with 11 hits off Bringham while Chicago pitchers yield four. A Tinker Evers quarrel at Washington Park sparks Chicago press inquiries. no player confirms details.
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Chicago National Ball Club
Washington
Ind
St. Louis
Bedford
Bringham
Rariden
Wilkinson
Krott
Garvey
Chicago
Mrs Susan Sparks Dies at 85 in Huron
Lawrence county indicates Mrs Susan Sparks, aged 85, longtime Huron resident and Methodist church member, died yesterday at her home. She had long suffered from infirmities of age. Funeral and burial took place in Mitchell this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Sparks
Lawrence County
Huron
Global notes gather oddities and imports from 1905
A miscellany reports 1500 Greeks arriving monthly in New York, Tasmania exporting 1.5 million bushels of apples to England and Australia, Australian exports in 1904 totaling $280,042,056, and a Brooklyn milk sample containing 4,000,000 bacteria. It notes a Madrid bullfight, a London circulating library, a Verona house sale museum plan, and various local curiosities from coins to parenting born dates.
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Mexico
New York
Tasmania
England
Australia
John C. Olsen
Brooklyn Polytechnic¢ Institute
Wilk
Brooklyn
Japan
United States
Suez
Juliet Hyed
Verona
London Academy
Madrid
London
Superior Board of Health of Mexico
Horseracing Notes From Boston and Nearby Tracks
Boston speedway headlines feature Tom Phair 2 17 percent as top trotter and Alta Axworthy unplaced on foreign soil. Giles Noyes 2 05 percent sold to New Jersey buyers from Albion. Tiverton 2 04 55 shows 2 18 workouts at Poughkeepsie with 31 44 final quarter. Tudor Chimes 2 10 trotter bought by YVellis Krashoff in Philadelphia.
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Tom Phair
Kingpin Speedwaty Trotter
Boston
Alta Axworthy
Boralma
Marysville
Bessie Sure
Matinee Musicale Guests Local Talent For Recital
The Matinee Musicale met with Mrs. C. B. McCormick Wednesday afternoon to review work and socialize. The First Christian church Ladies announce an organ recital Friday night with local performers including Mrs. R. C. Cosner Miss Florence Lane Miss Estelle Huffines Miss Maud Deckard Miss Grace Owens and a male quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. McCormick
Ladies of the First Christian Church
R. C. Cosner
Florence Lane
Estelle Huffines
Maud Deckard
Grace Owens
Notable Citizens and Occupations Across a Varied Community
A collage of individuals linked to science, law, invention, and public life. Profiles include Josef U Wolffmann the scientist, Major Charles Bunzher the veteran ex Indian fighter, Frank Reed the chair factory worker, and legal figures like the Nova Beotial attorney general. There are world travelers such as Charles J. Glidden, Don Carlos with a curio fortune, and H. B. Stevens and W. Ovens, Missouri twins with a long Democratic lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josef U Wolffmann
Charles Bunzher
Frank Reed
Band Saeyer
Ehair
East Arlington
JW. Lameley
Dave
Nova Beotial
Halifax
T. Reed Meyer
Howpital
Philadelphia
Conrad Moves
M. Combes
France
Charles J. Glidden
Boston
Africa
Hoe
Don Carlos
Spain
Hounda
H. B. Stevens
W. Ovens
Health Hints From Ailment Remedies
A cloth soaked in lean juice bound about a cut can stop bleeding. Keep feet warm and avoid sitting with the back to a window to prevent ear trouble. A simple hoarseness remedy is egg white beaten in warm water. A boric acid eye rinse mixed with distilled water may be used morning and evening. Olive oil is promoted for weak lungs and as a substitute for cod liver oil. olives are said to strengthen those with lung issues.
Wonders of America Atlas Pushes Panoramic World Records
The piece touts Lake Superior as the largest lake and Niagara Falls as the greatest cataract while listing vast claims for Chicago as the top grain port, Mississippi as the greatest river, Mammoth Cave and Natural Bridge as world wonders, and the Tran mountain as the iron mass. It also notes Monon railroad low fare colonist tickets Sept 15 to Oct 31 and home seekers tickets on the first and third Tuesdays with 21 days return, via Homer Fisher, General Agent.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Falls
Niagara
Valley
Mippl
Pennnsylvania
Virginia
Tran Mountain
Missouri
Homer Fisher
Gen’l
Bedford Adopts Rail Line Paving Ordinance for J Street Route
The city of Bedford enacts an ordinance granting the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railway Company authority to move and align its J Street roadbed and track between 17th and 14th streets. The center line will lie 25 feet west of the east line, with specified northward alignment and removal of a side-track south of 14th Street. Signed September 5, 1905 by Mayor J. Hickson Smith and City Clerk W. M. Denniston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway Company
Bedford
17Th Street
City of
J Street
Hedford
Mth Street
Tith Street
Said Street
14Th Street
Tith and
Tuth Streets
J. Hickson Smith
W. M. Denniston
Common Council
Ind
W.M. Denniston
Olty Clark
Dog and Gun Spark Arrest of Red Cross Shoe Store Owner
Mayer Ades proprietor of the Red Cross shoe store was arrested this morning and arraigned in police court for carrying concealed weapons. Prosecution witness A H Guthrie, cashier of Stone City Bank, claims a bull terrier belonging to Guthrie provoked the incident. Ades admits shooting at the dog and says the revolver was held in view, not concealed. Justice Harris acquitted Ades after the evidence was heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayer Ades
Red Cross
A. H. Guthrie
Stone City Bank
Ades
Guthrie
M Street
Mr. Guthrie
Myers
Harris
Bedford to Host October Horse Show on Public Square
Merchants Association plans a two day horse show in the Bedford public square mid October with premiums for best horse in several classes. Committee includes Frank Hamer Geo W Hay and Wm A Webb with two more to be named. Event expected to draw 2000 to 5000 daily and may include a cattle display. Also notes marriage license for Joseph E McCaw and Lola I Pruitt and travel deals from Monon railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Merchants Association
Bedford
Indiana
Frank Hamer
Geo. W. Hay
Wm. A. Webb
Excursion Fares to Philadelphia Offered by Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion tickets to Philadelphia sold from all ticket stations on the Pennsylvania Lines. For full particulars on fares train times return limits contact the Local Ticket Agent.
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Philadelphia
Accoun Meeting
Odd Filows
Grang Lodge
Pennsylvania
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Marion
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Manon
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al Hunter
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Mansfield
Frank Pierce
Colo
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McCormicks
Grace Culhan
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District of Columbia
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W. A. Mathis
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Ellettsville
R. C. Harris
Franklin College
I. D. Reyminsore
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Coleman Duncan
Wayne Fields
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W. D. Brandt
Macon
Henry J. Strupe
Roy Hobbs
Seymour
Malcome Short
Mrs. Bart Short
West 17Th Street
Jesse Chambers
Katie Williams
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. Tobrock
H. Aldenhagen
Waymansville
Henry Aldenhagen
Beeman
Bert Bair
William Chamberlain
Lois
Topeka, Kas
H. C. Maloitt
Kate Williams
M. E. Parsonage
Rev. R. Scott Hyde
W. A. Webb
Louis Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
Miller
Cora Sears
Mahala Sears
C. A. Porter
Loogootee
Monon Wreck
Col. William’s
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Fili Vavarey
Elmer Brown
Erie
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Anna Leehey
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Charles T. Wier
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Thomas Richards
Glasgow, Ky
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Ada Weaver
Martinsville
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S. A. May
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Moundsville
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John Hartman
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J. G. Phipps
Daniel Spray and
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Harvey Martin
Malott
Wawasee
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de Soto
Mrs. Henry Pearson
Mrs. Freeland
Fannie Goldsmith
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Charles Jeans
Andrew Bruce
Dr. Freeland
Foster Vestal
Indianapolis News
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Mr. Bigg
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Joseph A. Munger
Sorosis Dead
State Fair
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River, Pension and Buildings
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James D. Simpson
Dan Isemenger
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Rachel Harryman
Lois Webb
Wilson College
Harry Malott
Peru
Maye Tech
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Nellie Hays
Gosport
J. B. Fox
John M. Giles
Jasonville
Lillie Saladee
Springville
Gene
Glenn Quackenbush
Mary Cather
Dessie Selby
Domma Kimbrel
Harry Lemstrong
Jeffersonville
I. G. Ades
South Side Clothier
Geo. C. Campbell
Bridget Beem
Sixteenth Street
Alonzo Enlow
Chief Myers
Enlow
Emery. Johnson
Manatee
Florida
Temperance
Washington Today
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H. M. Voris
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W. R. Gardiner
Frank Clampitt
Ethel Deckard
Evanston, Ill
Charles Moore
George Holmes
Panama
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Lyon
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Knox
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Qlineis
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Maria Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Chimes
Matinee Musicale
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the Hall OF Fame
Wonders OF America
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Lake Superior
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A. W. Eiler
TCE
ST. Begford
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Lola I. Pruitt
Fred D. Norton
Anna Staples
Misses Rose
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Indianapolis Star
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Butte
Anaconda
Billings
Mont
Pennsylvania Lines
J. W. Trainor
East Side
Edford
Re&l
Dodd & Douthitt
Chas. F. Grimes
Edford Bank Bld
Bedford Boiler Works
J. A. Canty & CO
Bedford, Indiana
E. S. Ferguson
Undertakers
East Side Square
Tate and Write Insurance
Unserwood & Beaver
Alexander & Harris
Attorneys-At-Law
Bedford National Bank
C. H. Emery
15Th and & Sts
McDoel
Maine
R. H. Fowler
Illinois Central Railroad
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