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Newspaper
Bedford Weekly Mail
Location
Bedford, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1913
Page
4
Fragment from The Bedford Weekly Mail shows editing notes and garbled header text with stray capitalized words. No coherent article content is readable to identify events or persons for a proper summary.
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A partial fragment reports a local event involving a boy and a doctor. It mentions warnings about food and health concerns, including abdominal issues and possible appendicitis, with references to the Nabions and a chaotic scene.
The article analyzes the 1912 Maine third district result as a rebuke to the Republican establishment and a boost for the Progressive movement. It notes Roosevelt's surge, the split within the GOP, and the broader implications for Republican unity and future elections. It cites party figures and voters shifting due to discontent with patronage, reform desires, and the Roosevelt candidacy.
A Muncie Press analysis cites Carroll D. Wright figures showing 5 538 Indiana divorces in a 1909-12 period versus 84 in Nevada for 1912, noting Indiana’s grounds mirror Nevada including impotence adultery abandonment cruelty and drunkenness while Nevada’s early six month residency lure drew many seekers.
The body of Mrs. Herman Cline aged 45 who died Thursday evening in Bloomington was brought to this city for burial. The funeral was held Saturday at 2 pm at the home of her brother Henry Diehl on West 13th street and burial followed at Beech Grove. Surviving are her husband and several children.
Former Indiana representative James Watson appears before the House Investigating Committee after a long wait to refute Mulhall’s charges. He denies working for the National Association of Manufacturers and explains his role with the Tariff Commission, while defending his gubernatorial campaign history and stance on temperance and anti trust issues.
Frank Cash, aged fifteen, pleaded guilty in Lawrence county court to stealing a horse owned by Riley Foddrill. He was sentenced to reform school at the Ole Boys' School in Plainfield after age was questioned. his age was recorded as fifteen.
About 200 patrons faced a phone outage since last Sunday when George Atwood refused to run the exchange. With no takers, the company reorganized at a Wednesday meeting and moved the switch board to Mr. Stuckey’s home.
In 1912 Delaware County courts saw high divorce activity with daily cases and a peak on one day. Muncie, dubbed the Reno of Indiana, drew attention as marriages surged amid poverty and factory life, prompting studies on rising divorce rates and the impact of early marriages on the local scene.
Lawrence county commissioners named election officers for the September 29 vote. The board refused to rule on an appeal bond and directed the WDyear to seek circuit court action. Precincts list inspectors, judges, clerks, and sheriffs for both wards and all first and second precincts with named names.
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