Ridgely Residence for Sale by Bank President
William B. Ridgely, president of the National Bank of Commerce, advertises his Washington residence for sale. He and Mrs. Ridgely will stay at the Hotel Baltimore until fall, when Ridgely plans to buy a home in Kansas City. He wishes time to survey options. Mrs. Ridgely, a brunette social figure, was formerly Miss Katherine Ing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Ridgely
The
National Bank of Commerce
Washington
Edmund Vaughan
Kansas City
National Bank of Cuba
Havana
New York
Vaughan
Florida
Mr. Vaughan
Mrs Ridgely of Washington Dies in Kansas City Stay
Mrs Ridgely, wife of Ridgely, a naval commander, lived mainly in Washington. She was a skilled linguist popular in diplomatic circles and spent years in France Germany and Belgium. She married Ridgely about two years ago and was stepmother to his two daughters Eleanor Ridgely debuted in Washington society last winter. The elder daughter Mrs Phelps Brown of Indianapolis was the season's first bride. Mrs Ridgely is presently in Kansas City and plans a return to Washington for a month before leaving her home there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mander George Deering
Navy
Europe
Washington
Missouri Supreme Court Verifies Opinions and Motions Passed
Jefferson City April 2 supreme court met today and rendered opinions and ruled on motions in numerous cases. Decisions affirmed St Louis va Terminal Rail road. writs denied in Centralia vs Wilder. Missouri Pacific motion dismissed. various reversals and motions sustained or denied in St Louis Transit, Wabash, Florida Savings Bank, and other matters. Special commissioner appointed for April term. several cases advanced to divisions. rehearings granted or denied. banc argument set for April term 1908 with multiple mandamus and information actions pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Supreme Court
Bane
Valliant
St. Louis
Terminal Railroad Association of
Skrainka Construction Sonne
Orton Va. Rieger
Strotman
Tron Mountain & Southern Railway
Davidson Vs
St. Louis Transit Company
Koeniee Va
St. Louis Car Company
Wise
Wabash Railroad
Vandeventer
Florida Savings Bank
Carter
Bollinger
Prohibition
Ll. R. Thomason
Bell
Harris
Yates
McCully Ve
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Railway
Kansas City
Corrigan
Equitable Asseation Society
Vandiver
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Banc
Scott
Diercks
Information
Bilnsco Pacific Railway
Information Attorney General
Pacific Railway
Compusity Et al
Et al
Spoeant
Rici
New
Rush
Pollard
Moismiss
Hoover Respondent
Union Central Life Theanine
Cooney
McLain
Death in His Deportation
Walter Uppit, jailed in Jefferson Market, fears deportation to Russia for 1905 revolutionary activity in Riga. He says authorities will kill him upon return and describes his arrest in Union Square after a bombing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russia
Walter Uppit
Jefferson Market
Uppit
Riga
Union Square
Conn Man Kills Wife Then Commits Suicide
Despondent William F. M. Rogers a former brigade signal officer in our state killed his wife in their Connecticut home and shot himself early today. He fired as she slept and then shot himself, dying across the bed. A local judge who knew him for years was reportedly present during the incident. Authorities believe despondency drove the double tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lonnom
Conn
William F. M. Rogers
Mres
Bowers
Wit
Industrial School for Destitute Negro Children Established
A new Industrial Charity school for destitute Negro children opens at 1406 Vine Street. The association bought the property for 1196 dollars and has paid 766 dollars, with more rooms to be added after full payment to teach trades and moldproductive citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Industrial Charity School For
Vine Street
Beardsley era reforms cited for Kansas City progress
A summary of Beardsley administration achievements including street cleaning, stricter sanitary enforcement, lower gas rates with city control options, saloon license hike adding about 1500000 yearly revenue, extended saloon hours, and public utility regulation. Also notes city inventories, water works improvements, new building laws, public health measures, drainage plans, and public fire apparatus expansion with lower insurance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Food and Milk Inspection
House of Correction
Leeds
Kansas City
West Twelfth Street
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Union Station
Public Utilities Commission
Missouri and Kansas
the Bell) Telephone Company
PRINCIPLES BEFORE LEADERS BEARDALY SUPPORTER WRITES TO STAR
T H Dille a Democrat endorses Henry M Beardsley for Kansas City mayoral race in a letter to The Star praising Beardsley as honest and fearless and arguing leaders have deserted principles, urging voters to back Beardsley to prevent kept-alive control by corporations. Letter writer cites 3510 Anderson Avenue tenure as reader of The Star for 23 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Nelson
Star
Kansas City Star
West of
New York
Henry M. Beardsley
Kansas City
T. H. Due
Anderson Avenue
Kansas City Bridle Club Forms To Seek Park Paths
A new riding club formed at 1015 Holmes street aims to promote horseback riding and push for bridle paths in Kansas City parks. Forty riders, led by president W L Hudson and officers McMaullen secretary and H T treasurer, plan weekly Sunday rides, starting from Fifteenth street and Montgall avenue traveling about twenty miles. George Ellsworth Putnam of Ottawa, Kansas, a Yale graduate student, has been awarded a Rhoades scholarship in New Haven, Conn, April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Holmes Street
A. Perry
Park Board
Fifteenth Street
Montgall Avenue
W. L. Hudson
Kansas
New Haven
Conn
George Ellsworth Putnam
Ottawa
Kas
Yale
Rhoades
Rough Surgery Saved Him With Aid of McKittrick at Brookfield
A rear end crash near Spanish Lake fifteen miles north of St. Louis injured five men, three gravely. A. McKittrick of Brookfield, pinned under wreckage, reportedly saved by heroic measures as leg was amputated and steam scalding filled the caboose and engine wrecks. Other victims include Ledford of Hannibal with internal injuries, Charles MacKeton of Keister with internal injuries, and J A Dean of Shelbyville with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Spanish Lake
Burlington
rf + McKittrick
Brookfield
Ledford
Stockman
Hannibal
Charles MacKeton
Ue Keister
Laclede
J.A. Dean
Shelbyville
J. A. McKittrick
Envyel
Two Cars In Fatal Collision Near Rosemary Station
A head on crash on the Los Angeles Pacific road between Los Angeles and Santa Monica occurred in dense fog near Rosemary station early today. One man was killed and about six others were badly hurt. twenty sustained minor injuries, most from the oil fields. The outward bound car had the right of way, and fog prevented both drivers from seeing the other in time to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Ancetes
Cal
Los Angeles Pacific
Los Angeles
Santa Monica
Rosemary Station
Bell Telephone Surrender Impacts Stock Quotes
Stock ticker notes from H. P. Wright show Bell Telephone bids and asks around 1907 and 1908. Prices moved after a city administration peaceful settlement, reflecting surrender to local control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
H. P. Wright
Bell Telephone
Bell Telephone Company
Heroic rescue by priest ends with amputated leg reaction
R C Allen of Grove City cuts off Jeg with a pocket knife to save McKittrick’s life as the engine’s steam worsens his injury. Nurse Mrs Emma Renner from Cincinnati applies a veil tourniquet and administers whisky morphine and strychnine to ease pain before he is moved to St Louis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKittrick
R. C. Allen
Grove City
Emma Renner
Cincinnati
Mr. Allen
Gossip of Society and Fleet Officers Teas in Southern California
A society page notes lavish teas and dinners honoring Admiral Evans's fleet officers in Los Angeles. Social hostesses include Mrs. Chaffee and Mrs. Vineyard while many gatherings feature hibiscus and spring blooms. Read of bridge parties, balls, and visiting guests with connections to Kansas City and Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Evans
Los Angeles
Adna R. Chaffee
Shrine Auditorium
Morasch on Murder Trial Laughs Then Defies Prosecutor
Mrs. Sarah Morasch on trial in Kansas City Kansas faced cross examination with laughter and defiance. She described fleeing to Harrisonville and visiting a Belton cemetery to read tombstone names while denying knowledge Ruth Miller was dead at the time. Prosecutor Taggart pressed her about actions surrounding Ruth Miller’s death and the Hughes maternity hospital adoption as the night of February 11, the night the poisoned candy was mailed, emerged as key context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Morasch
Kansas City
Kas
Harrisonville
Ruth Miller
Belton
Joseph Taggart
Hughes Maternity Hospital
Ms. Morasch
Taggart
Kansas City man suffers skull fracture in runaway wagon
A Kansas City man identified as Chris Meu ber of 1021 North Third Street was thrown from a wagon when horses ran away at Sixth and Gillis streets. He struck the curbing and sustained a skull fracture. Dr. W. L. Gist reported his condition dangerous at the emergency hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Meuber
North Third Street
Kansas City
Kas
Sixth
Gillis Streets
W. L. Gist
Meuber
Floods inundate Kentucky towns and rivers
Reports from Kentucky mountain districts describe widespread flood damage. Licking river lowlands are flooded, Farmers town in Rowan county lies under water, Bath county streams rise above twenty year highs, Salt Lick and Wyoming River towns navigate in boats, water four feet deep in Wyoming streets, Lexington sees receded but limited damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Licking River
Rowan County
Farmers
Bath County
Salt Lick
Wyoming River
Wyoming
Also Mentioned on This Page
EX Comptroller
Debuntante
Missouri Supreme Court
Piet
Beardsley
T. H. Dille
Beardaley
W. A. McKittrick
Public Utilities
Metropolitan
Jas
Pendergast
Wm. Woolf
Peorth
Miles Bulger
John G. Lapp
Ighth
W. T. Green
Frank Shinnick
K. E. Morris
B. J. Fradenburg
Wes
John Taylor Dry Goods Co
Bargain Square
Redfern
Vogue
Lucile Gibson
Jesse J. Vineyard
Edna Field
Seth Serat
Ernest A. Raymond
J. A. J. Waddell
Torrey Everett
Homor
Everett
P. H. Hovey
Louis J. Long
David Thornton
Clay Arnold
T. M. Barham
J. B. Porter
Coliseum
Bernard Corrigan
W. G. Fout
Kirksville, Mo
Clara Fout
Estelle Kendall
Chicago
van Wert
William Duke Applebee
Hal Brent
Mabel Hayes
Lulu Hayes
Lambda Mu Sorority
Miss Mabel Hayes
Garfield Avenue
J. W. Parker
St. John Ara
Abilene
Str
I. S. Hallam
G. Ray Beatty
Higginsville
George Brooking
Beatty
Stella Harrison
Miss Dora Wells
Madison Avenue
Simon Ali
Lith
Main
Mrs. Mornasch
Roen
Kentucky
Benton
France
England
Germany
Canada
Philippines
Gordon & Koppel
Loos Wanner
ERR Bros. & Garvey
ALL Paper CO
Ea Neva
McGee
Radolferma
Morrrow
Aberdeen
Scotland
Monarch
APC
PTC
Music Company
Grand Ave
Oulett's
Vos
Pty
Seidlitz
Fellow
Gray’s
Eagle M
Kodaks
Cheaspeake Fish & Oyster Co
Walnut St
Nature
J. Homer Williams
Main St
UBLIC
Folk
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