Delayed Cosmpolitan Life receivership due to court stalemate
Court delays ruling on Cosmpolitan Life receivership as state seeks control via insurance commissioner. Negotiations to revamp management and repay capital stock aim to avoid further court action. Judge Bell postponed a final decision pending talks, with multiple intervening stockholders and heavy litigation over hundreds of depositions and testimony.
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Cosmopolitan Life Insurance Company
George L. Bell
State Insurance Commissioner
William A. Wright
T. 8. Felder
Insurance Commissioner
la Capital
Insurance
The
Cosmopolitan
Bell
Hell
G. Sudderth
Sudderth
Br A. Griffin
Valdosta
Charles T Hopkins
Luther 2
Rosser
J.D. Kilpatrick
Anderson
Felder
Mistaken Diagnosis-Doctors Guess Wrong Again
A customer from Roseboro North Carolina writes in 1903 about chronic kidney and bladder troubles, claiming Swamp-Hoot cured him after doctors gave up. He states he passed a ten grain gravel stone after four bottles, with only one minor recurrence since. Notarized by F. Ho Lorne on July 1, 1903.
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Alfterwards
Letter to Kilmer and Z how Swamp Root helps kidneys
A Binghamton advertisement copy urges readers to write to Dr Kilmer and Co for a sample bottle of Swamp Root claiming it will prove its value. The note promises a booklet on kidneys and bladder and asks readers to mention The Daily Constitution. Available in regular and one dollar sizes at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Wickersham Defends Sherman Law Amid Amendments Debate
Washington reports that Attorney General George W. Wickersham says the Sherman anti trust law is adequate as a civil statute with no need for a broad new abuse of unlawful practices in restraint of trade. He notes limited success enforcing criminal liability and defends the commerce court while urging public access to hearings and Legislative fixes to review of commission orders. He argues against enumerating prohibited acts and outlines needed court review boundaries for errors of law.
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Commerce Court
Washington
George W. Wickersham
United States
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wickersham
Colt, Putnam and Brown
Boston
United Shoe Machinery Company
Supreme Court
Attorney General
Commission
Wives flee from Blease and rural life talks at conference
A North Carolina lynching sparks Governor Kitchin to urge convictions in almost every case while Virginia’s Governor Mann vows to mobilize troops for fair trials. Governors Eberhart Hadley Mann Donaghey Brown, Carey, Baldwin discuss rural life and agriculture. Miss Johnston speaks on equal suffrage. Herrick to address tariff credits. Tax delinquent Henry Reusch to serve 2 to 10 years in Kentucky penitentiary.
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North Carolina
W. W. Kitchin
Mann
Virginia
Adolph O. Eberhart
Wisconsin
Herbert 5. Hadley
Missouri
W. T. Mann
George W. Donaghey
Arkansas
Joseph M. Brown
Georgia
Joseph M. Carey
Wyoming
Simeon KE. Baldwin
Connecticut
Mary Johnston
Pen
Newport
Henry Reusch
Kentucky
Concert Sunday by New Orchestra in Atlanta
Atlanta residents may hear the new Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra at the Grand next Sunday afternoon under the Atlanta Musical Association. Conductor Mortimer Wilson has earned high praise from leading authorities. he arrived in February and led sixty of Atlanta’s top musicians. Reserved seats are sold at Cleveland Maffin Piano Co. 80 North Pryor Street and at the Grand box office.
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London
Berlin
Paris
Leipsic
New York
Wilson
Cleveland-Manning Piano Company
North Pryor Street
Dr Littleton Accuses Sheriff of Election Frauds in Augusta
In Augusta Georgia Dr James R Littleton defeated candidate for mayor alleges Sheriff John W Clark used illegal deputies at polls and violated Georgia law. He and several arrestees plan lawsuits against Clark's bondsmen totaling over 10000 dollars. Littleton seeks affidavits to challenge vote counts.
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Augusta
John W. Clark
Georgia
Clark
W. A. Mattison
Sult Agaifment
James R. Littleton
Littleton
Mudville in Atlanta described as new resort and community joke
A humorous spoof portrays Mudville as Atlanta’s dubious new resort along Marietta Street from North Avenue to the Chattahoochee. It mocks local authorities and the Georgia Railway and Power company for delays, touts ubiquitous mud, and imagines a lively, if fictional, “Mudville” culture opposed by some residents.
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Mudville
Marietta Street
North Avenue
Chattahoochee
Atlanta
Fulton County
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Marietta
Dustville
AL Santa
Georgia
Mudville Faces Rail Threat in Draft of Track Move
In Mudville the Georgia Railway and Power company pressures to seize Mudville from the map and relocate tracks as weather dries, promising a quick schedule transfer boat raft of mud. Mudville prays for relief and quicker action amid looming disruption.
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Walle
Titouen
Mudville
Doat
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Agao
Mudvilie
John A Farrell Dies in Atlanta Drug Store
John A Farrell aged 58 an employee of a restaurant on Marietta street collapsed and died in Johnsons pharmacy at Marietta and Forsyth yesterday afternoon presumably from a hemorrhage. He had no family in Atlanta and the coroner ordered no inquest. The body lies at Poole's chapel awaiting funeral arrangements by employer J P Hunter.
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John A. Farrell
Marietta Street
Johnson
Marietta
Forsyth
Atlanta
Poole’s Wapel
J. P. Hunter
Sleeping and Parlor Car Service Ad in Atlanta
Advertisement touts the Sleeping and Parlor Car Service via the A B A linked to the city ticket office at 70 Peachtree. Claims unmatched value for the money with superior comfort and convenience for travelers.
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Tha ‘A
Peachtree
Atlanta
United States
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Rosebdore
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F. Ho Lorne
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Kilmer & Z
Binghamton, NW
EAB
Eastern Princess Dentists
Prachtree Street
Over Arcade
Blease
Urrench Republic Property
Vichy
NEW Orchestra
DR. Littleton
Grizes
Briggs
Boston Transcript
Libby
Alecs
Libby’s
Puget Sound
Cash Grocery CO
Whitehall
Meintyre & Heath
Deity
Commeth
Percy Wenrich
Ota Cyzi
Carelli & Gillette
Julia Rash & Co
Wikona
JS Yric
Mats Tues
Mats
Thurs
Madame Sherrs
T Satardi
Madame Sherry
Forsyth Sec
Emma Bunting
Bovers Lane
Atlanta Theater
Klaw & Erlanger
Lonesome Pine
Charlotte Walker
Crossett
Russia
Crossetts
Lewis A. Crossett, Inc
North Abington
Masa
Kingsbery’s
Decatur Street
Pryor Street
Kingsbery Shoe Coo
Little Six
Orward
Locomobile Company of America General
Go ‘Works
Ridgeport
Conn
Peachtree St
Ches
Bost
Auditorium Armory
Atlanta Gas Light Company
Atlanta Gas Light CO
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