Missouri Fire And Legal News From City To County
A stubborn six story fire in St Louis at Fourth and Market draws crowds and halts streetcars as investigators probe its cause at the Janite Building. Civil suit losses total 33920 against Union Electric and North American Co. over disputed power rates. Fire damages also strike Bowman Jamerson garage in Aux Grace with many cars lost. Several lawsuits arise in Springfield as Holland Banking Company creditors seek 25722.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
St. Louis
Fourth
Market Streets
Exmely
Union Electric Light and Powr Co
North Amelia Co
New York
William Fay
Licht
Mix
Stury
Reasonale
Laintiff
Wiles-Chipman Lumber C
Union Electric Company
Laclede Company
Jefferson City
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
State Public Service Commission
Commission
Bowman & Jamerson
Auxgrasse
Ford
Fulton
Mexico
Buck Jefferies
Holland Banking Company
Roscoe C. Patterson
Frank C. Millspaugh
Springfield
Walter Griffin
Elmira
Lawson
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Oscar Bryant
Floyd Bryant
Seymour
James River
H. E. Williams
Oliver P. Williams
Tipton
Secretary of State
Charlies A. Becker
State Treasury
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Becker
The
Treasury
Ben McFerron
Red Beeson
Benton
Bank of
van Duser
Clarence Parsons
Tom Bugg
Bugg
State Fish and Game Commission
Gillidette
Missouri
Sarcoxie
Ozarks
S. L. Lymanstall
Morrisville
Mason City
Iowa
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle Word List
Puzzle page explains solving by filling horizontal and vertical words. It defines how numbered letters align at spaces and black squares, using dictionary words only and noting abbreviations slang and obsolete forms as needed.
Clever Women and Men Tie The Knot With Opposites
The piece questions why clever women often wed men of lesser intellect and notes famous examples like Catherine de Medici and Mary Stuart. It suggests both sexes seek completeness through love, with witty remark on why the “insignificant” provide the missing element, and mentions Shakespeare and psychoanalytic ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine de Medici
Henry 11
France
Mary Stuart
Darnley
Elizabeth
Leicester
Washington Post
Wordsworth
Shakespeaare
The Hissing Iguana in the Galapagos Archipelago
An excerpt notes the Galapagos Islands fifty miles off Ecuador where the sea iguana dominates life. Darwin visited in 1835 and used findings for Origin of Species. The great marine iguana grows to four feet and feeds at the surf, sleeping in burrows at night and avoiding captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Ocean
Ecuador
Galapagos Archipelago
Old Church Doctrine and the Thirty-nine Articles
The Thirty-nine Articles formed Anglican doctrine agreed by the 1562 convocation under Parker and ratified by royal authority in 1571. They cover Trinity faith, sin and redemption, church theory, and sacraments. Earlier Forty-two Articles date to 1551. in 1871 Oxford curriculum removed the Thirty-nine Articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
London
Parker
Oxford
Kansas City Star
Ground dove from Marquesas joins US National Museum
The Marquesas Island ground dove, unseen for over a century since its 1814 description, arrives at the United States National Museum in Washington. A companion Rapa Island pigeon, once known from a single specimen, accompanies it. Both were collected by the Whitney South Sea expedition and forwarded by the American Museum of Natural History.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquesas Island
United States National Museum
Washington
Rapa Island
Science Service
National Museum
American Museum of Natural History
Match This for Twins
The Boston Globe notes at Midland street school Worcester that Miss Mary F Latchford has eight pairs of twins. If Brunell and Tahanto road twins had not moved and Mullan twins comprise another two pairs from one family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Latchford
Midland Street
Worcester
Boston Globe
Latchford
Brunell
Tahanto Road
Mullan
Ingenious Pin Pepper Gun Averts Night Holdups
An inventor proposes lodge pins and coat-lapel adornments charged with red pepper to deter muggers. The mechanism links the spring to the coat sleeve so when the wearer raises an arm during a confrontation the pepper is discharged. Straphangers in street cars would need to be cautious.
Famous Fort Adams in Mississippi Historic Forts List
Fort Adams in Wilkinson county Mississippi is highlighted as a premier historic fort in U S history. The article traces its origins from Roche a Davion Loftus Heights and 1764 ambushes to its 18th century role under President Adams and General Wilkinson. It notes the Natchez Trace connection and a defiant act by Maj Richard Butler toward General Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Adams
Wilkinson County
Mississippi
United States
Edward Everett Hale
James Wilkinson
Republic
Hale
Philip Nolan
Aaron Burr
Texas
Father Davion
Roche
Davion
Loftus Heights
John Adams
Francis Jones
Meriweather Lewis
Jefferson
Claiborne
Wilkinson
New Orleans
Middle West
Natches
Nashville
Natchez
Natchez Trace
Richard Butler
Unconditional Surrender Note and Fort Donelson Victory
Grant’s demand for unconditional surrender to Gen Simon Buckner at Fort Donelson, February 1862, sparked the first major Union victory. The Confederate garrison of 18 000 men was overwhelmed after a three day battle, with 14 500 soldiers captured and 57 pieces of artillery seized. Generals Floyd Pillow and Forrest escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Bolivar Buckner
Fort Donelson
Tenn
A. 8
Grant
Cumberland River
Fort Henry
Tennessee
Donelson
Buckner
Floyd, Pillow
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Also Mentioned on This Page
Missouri News
Arthur M. Hyde
Roosevelt Grigsby
Charleston
Mississippi County
Claude Kinsall
Andrew Simmons
Deering
Cape Girardeau
D. W
Grant Thompson
Miller County
Bagnell
Fred Chrisman
Chrisman
Thompson
W.S. Hopkins
Auxvasse
Armstrong
Charles J. Bishop
Hopkins
Abner
A. Duncan
George N. Turner
Frank Holland
Pettis County
Sedalia
Monroe County
Sarah Vaughn
Ozark Region
Hannibal
Earl Given
New Madrid
Mniner
Sovereign
Sinve
Masenile Lodge
Org
Lez
Iguana
Swells Museum
U. S
Western Newspaper Union
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