Love 19 the Lockes in Texas Insurance Case
In Austin on February 27 1907 Metropolitan Life Insurance sues Texas Insurance Commissioner Love in a Robertson law dispute. Love summons Locke & Locke to explain claims that insurance companies lack assets while state probes groups and firms under the Robertson act. J W Blake takes over Zurch State Bank duties. John Hancock suit clarified. M P Exline raises capital. Scott Foreman gets Texas permit. Dallas remains base.
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Austin
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Love
Robertson
Locke & Locke
Supreme Court
Commissioner of Insurance
Texas
Hadley
Jackson
Davidson
Campbell
Lumber Trust
J. W. Blake
Dallas
Zurch State Bank
Zurch
Madison County
Attorney General's Department
Hawkins
John Hancock, Mutual Life Insurance Company
Attempt to Burn Damages Hillsboro Furniture Site
In Hillsboro Texas on February 24 an attempted fire targeted the Leathery Furniture building owned by G. D. Tarlton. The blaze started in the music studio on the second floor, destroyed studio contents and hurt furniture stock, with about 2500 in stock damage and 700 in building damage. Insurance on the studio stood at 1200. Two arrests were made.
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Hillsboro
Tex
Public Square
G. D. Tarlton
Leathery Furniture Company
Three Children Die in Santa Rosa Gasoline Stove Fire
El Paso reports three Davis children aged up to four burned to death in a Santa Rosa New Mexico home fire. Authorities suspect the blast of a gasoline stove caused the blaze. Squerrel shot kills Ben Sloan at a Texas salt works. Norton arrested claiming accident.
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el Paso
W. A. Davis
Davis
Santa Rosa
N. M
Palestine
Tex
Ben Sloan
Salt Works
Here
N. J. Norton
Lincoln inheritance funds spelling bee prizes
In Massachusetts on February 24 authorities note the late V. Lincoln bequeathed five hundred dollars to fund prizes in spelling bees, creating a specific endowment for improving local competition and student spelling skills.
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Mass
V. Lincoln
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W. C. Fountain
Smith Drug Co
Houston
Galveston
Denison Austin
Waco & Ft. Worth
C.K Dunlap
M.l.robbins
Gen. Pass
Connie
Dr. Shoop
M. H. James
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