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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1913

Page

8

Labor War Threatens England Industries

London reports a potential nationwide strike by dockers and railway workers after Dublin lockouts. Sympathetic actions have halted the Midland railways, Manchester Ship Canal traffic, and Liverpool depots, with Ireland’s trouble driving the disruption. A London omnibus and tube strike feared as union badges are barred.

London England Dublin British Isles Liverpool Birmingham Midland Manchester Ship Canal Company Ireland Midlands Boes

Bandits Kill Man In Chicago Rob Mandel Bros Station

Masked bandits four strong killed a man at Mandel Bros delivery station 2655 West Van Buren and bound three other workers. They cracked the safe and fled with about 2000 dollars intended to pay employees. Police tie the crime to a Garfield Park Bank heist last week by the same gang.

Chicago Mandel Bros West van Buren Street Garfield Park State Bank

Market report highlights for Chicago and New York grain and staples

Chicago notes show firmer milling wheat with contract prices for No 1 northern and No 2 red and various futures alongside flour values from Minneapolis and Duluth. Butter eggs poultry and potatoes listed with varying wholesale quotes and regional supply details. New York reports firmer wheat demand with No 1 northern No 2 red and Manitoba prices, while corn and oats show steady to lifeless trade and mixed white and yellow corn grades.

Minneapolis Duluth Las Jersey Green Mountains Minnesota Ohio New York Manitoba

Historic Live Stock Market Price Report

Livestock bids include steers and heifers priced by quality from good to choice with ranges around 5 to 7.9 per hundredweight. Hogs show varied quotes from light to heavy categories with primes near 8.5 and 9.0. calves and sheep range noted with regional prices and dates, reflecting a brisk market in Buffalo New York and Omaha style reporting.

Chicago Sime Omah Texas East Buffalo N. Y

Freidman’s Shoes Advertise Fall Models and Price Promo

An ad promotes Barry shoes as unmatched and invites fall purchases at Freidman’s in Brightwood. A separate line notes George McDaniel’s lot in Brightwood sold to Max Larter for 235 dollars. Mr and Mrs Henry Owen attend the State Fair in Louisville today.

Hannigan Chesnut Friday George McDaniel Brightwood Max Larter Henry Owen Louisville

Lawrence County to hold 1913 liquor sale prohibition election

The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners order a special election in Bedford on September 29, 1913 to decide whether intoxicating beverages may be sold within the city. Auditor Ezra W. Edwards notes the seal and date September 16, 1918. Sheriff William H. Sitler confirms voters must meet in precincts to cast ballots on the issue.

Board of Commissioners Lawrence County Indiana Bedford

Notice of Final Settlement in McHargue Estate

Lawrence Circuit Court September 1913 final settlement of William D. McHargue estate presented by Sarah J. McHargue administrator. Court will examine October 9 1913. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear to show cause and prove heirship.

Notice of Estate Settlement for Alice D McHargue

Sarah J. McHargue administratrix of the estate of Alice D. McHargue announces settlement of the estate. The notice provides that the final settlement will be filed and heard as prescribed by law.

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Robert Craig Estate

Lawrence Circuit Court holds final settlement hearing for Robert Craig deceased. Administrator Luther Craig presents account and vouchers. heirs creditors or legatees must appear October 11, 1913, to show cause why the final settlement should not be approved. Clerk Elbert J. Salker presides at Bedford Indiana.

Robert Craig Lawrence Circuit Court Luther Craig Circuit Court Bedford Indiana Elbert J. Salker

Notice of Estate of Henry Weddle in Lawrence County

A. A. Weddle as Administrator filed his account for the estate of Henry Weddle deceased in the Lawrence Circuit Court at Bedford Indiana. Heir creditors or legatees must appear October 10, 1913 to show cause why the account and vouchers should not be approved. Clerk Elbert J. Stalker seals the notice.

Henry Weddle Lawrence A. A. Weddle Circuit Court Bedford Indiana Elbert J. Stalker

Notice to Contractors Indiana bids on courthouse hitch back

County Indiana will receive sealed bids up to 1 pm Tuesday October 7 1913 for a new hitch back around the Court House Square per plans on file in the Auditor's Office. Bond equal to double the bid must accompany bid. Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

Board of Commissioners Lawrence County Indiana Court House Auditor's Office

Special watch showing in Hamilton Elgin and Walt ham

A notice announces a special showing of fine watches at Mrs S E Anderson's located in Hamilton Illinois Elgin and Walt ham. The event invites local customers to view premium timepieces.

Hamilton Ilinois Elgin and Waltham S. E. Anderson

Petition for Marshall Township gravel road improvement

Freeholders of Marshall Township in Lawrence County Indiana petition the Board of Commissioners to grade drain and lay crushed stone on the New Bartlettsville and Oolitic road about 1.2 miles long linking the New Bedford and Fairfax Free Pike with the Logan and Guthrie Free Pike roads. They request a grade of eighteen feet wide gravel macadam eleven inches center depth seven inches side and issuance of ten year bonds under the 1905 highway act with hearing set for October 7 1913.

Marshall Township Lawrence Bartlettsville and New Bedford and Fairfax Road Lawrence Couny Indiana Logan and Guthrie Fairfax General Assembly of State of Joseph Warrell Wm. E. Stultz David R. Stultz James W. Hillenberg John Wesner Thames Hillenberg Marshal Stuart Samnt Anisson C. B. Harrell John Southers William 5. Hicks George L. Allen Jess Donica J. E. Moore J. W. McPike Henry W. Stultz T. F. Donica Obey Knight Oscar Owens Curtis Criger W. J. Williams Thomas Meadows L. B. Stafford C. Speer Fred Anderson Odus Wray McKee Anderson William N. Ray Stad Beyers Alva Owens Alvin Turpen John D. Stafford Horatio Pritchett Wm. Wats Joseph Smith Curt Inman Cloud Johnson Jesse Fry Enoch Johnson Omer Kersey John Judah Chas Owens Lawrence Donica J. J. Harrell Claude Reuter Lon Beck Leverett Criger James Criger Curt Hawkins Theo Bodenhamer Claud Skerd Luther Medaris Wm. Stultz

Petition for Discharge in Walter Adams Bankruptcy

Court orders a hearing on October 30, 1915 in the Indiana district for Walter Adams No 3694 to consider his discharge. Notices will be mailed to all known creditors advising appearance and reasons to oppose the petition. Judge Albert B. Anderson presides. clerk Noble C. Butler issues the order.

Walter Adams District of Indiana Indianapolis Bedford Mail Albert B. Anderson

Notice of Administration in Lawrence County Indiana

The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints Sarah C. Douglas executrix of the will of David G. Douglas deceased. The estate is to be solvent. Brooks Brooks attorneys represent the estate.

Lawrence County Indiana David G. Douglas Sarah C. Douglas Executrix Brooks & Brooks, Attorneys

Notice of Special County Council Session in Lawrence County

Emergency exists in Lawrence County affairs prompting a special council session. The County Auditor Ezra W. Edwards calls all council members to meet at the Auditor’s office on Wednesday September 24 1913.

Lawrence Lawrevice Ezra W. Edwards

Notice of Administration in Lawrence County Indiana

The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana has appointed Robert L. Scoggan as Executor of the estate of Amos W. Scoggan deceased. The estate is alleged to be solvent. Marshall Woolery serves as attorney for the estate.

Circuit Court Lawrence County State of Indiana Amos W. Scoggan Ira Turner James A. Demint Alfred Guthrie

Latest Solid Silver Designs by Mrs S E Anderson

Mrs S E Anderson showcases latest solid silver patterns in a display of refined craftsmanship. Intricate pieces include tea sets and flatware reflecting understated elegance and traditional form.

S. E. Anderson

Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Lawrence County Indiana

William H. Smith as commissioner and administrator will publically sell in Lawrence County near Williams on October 8 1913 parcels including parts of lots 3 and 4 north fractional section 11 town 4 north range 2 west and other tracts along White River plus the east half of the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of fractional section 11 and a part of lot 4 in east fractional section 11. Personal estate of Minerva Kern deceased will be sold at the same time with terms: cash for small amounts and notes for larger sums. real estate terms: one third cash one third in six months and one third in twelve months with mortgage security. Sale begins at 10 am.

Lawrence Georg W. Kern Kimbal Kern Williams Stump Hole Road Indiana White River Saic Michael Williams Minerva Kern

Notice to Contractors of Gravel Roads in Lawrence County Indiana

Bids due by 1 p m Tuesday October 7 1913 for construction of multiple gravel or macadam roads in Bedford Indiana including streets P Q R Third Fourth H Fifteenth FE Seventeenth D Twenty second Twenty fourth with bids on each road separately or all streets together. Bond equal to bid required. Bids to Ezra W Edwards Auditor Lawrence County by order of County Commissioners.

Board of Commissioners of Lawrence County Indiana Twenty-second Street Twenty-fourth Street Ezra W. Edwards

Notice to Bridge Contractors for White River Span Bid

Proposals received until 1 p m Wednesday October 22 1913 for adding a bridge span to the White River Bridge on the Bedford and Mitchell Road. Plans on file in the Auditor's Office. Bid bond for double the bid required. Board may reject any bids. Witness Ezra W Edwards on behalf of Lawrence County Indiana Board of Commissioners.

Board of Commissioners Lawrence County Indiana White River Bedford and Mitchell Road Auditor’s Office Board of Commissioners of Ezra W. Edwards

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