In Court Mrs Eddy's Case Before Court with Legal Talent
In Concord New Hampshire on May 23 a crowd mostly Christian Scientists gathered in the county courthouse for the hearing of Mrs Mary Baker Eddy against Calvin Akkoml and others over an accounting of Eddy property. Trustees seek to be substituted as complainants arguing their right under the trust deed. The issue hinges on Mrs Eddy capacity and the validity of a deed that has purportedly transferred control of her property to the trustees. If Eddy lacks competency the Next Friends action may proceed.
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Concord
N. H
County Court House
Mary Baker
Eddy
Calvin Akkaml
Streeter
Mrs. Eddy
Filly
Manufacturers Association Backs Tariff Revision Push
The National Association of Manufacturers voted in New York to favor tariff revision at the earliest opportunity and seek more reciprocity treaties. A committee report based on a 3,000 member poll found 35 percent support immediate revision, 20 percent opposed, 8 percent unsure, and 17 percent indifferent. The convention endorsed industrial education, consular improvements, and opposing illegal combinations, with a plan to raise 1.5 million dollars for an education campaign on labor and capital group activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Association of Manufacturers of the
United States
Committee On
Association
National River and Harbor Congress
Death of W E Crogsdale in Kansas City
W E Crogsdale a charter member of the Kansas City Board of Trade and well known grain merchant died suddenly today in Kansas City from heart disease at an advanced age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Ciy
W. Dale
Oman
Kansas City Board of Trade
It Is Hot This Summer Brings Heat Wave Talk
Residents complain of extreme heat as temperatures rise across the area. Citizens seek relief and anticipate a cooler spell, hoping for cooler nights and gentler daytime highs.
Rural Carriers Help and Restrictions on Rural Deliveries
Rural carriers serve country customers with stamps parcels and town errands while avoiding forbidden acts such as a carrier ordering goods for a customer. The piece notes protections for rural residents against merchants sending merchandise via carriers and highlights the carrier’s role in assisting on routes.
First Strawberries Reach Town This Season
Wm. Brown brought two ripe strawberries to town this morning, bringing the season's ripe fruit to date. Warmer weather promises faster ripening in the coming days and home grown berries will be on the market next week. New souvenirs and postcards are available at Boyles, 725 Mass. St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Brown
Boyles
Mass
Bordeaux red named as fall fashion color by salesman
E L Robidoux says Bordeaux will lead women’s fall wardrobes with dark red tones and French dress goods showing it as the correct shade. Navy variations and greens stay popular while brown remains a fallback. The article notes Bordeaux as a new color and mentions Boughton’s and Merchants’ Lunch at Peerless Cafe as town highlights.
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E. L. Robidoux
New York
Boughton's
Maas
Social glimpses from Baldwin and Lawrence events
W L Bristow of Baldwin and Charles Gabriel of Eudora visited Lawrence today. Ellis Mallan of Kansas City attends a Phi Gym party. Roy Deitrich visits his nephew, Mr Keizer of Ottawa. Mrs Will Green hosts Oster Whistelab guests. T L Matkins and Emporia daughter plan to move here. Mrs M Robinson hosts Saturday gathering at the Hubbard home. Mrs M C Hubinson of Kansas City invited guests. Dames open meeting with dinner at the Bridge Hotel. T B Mathins of Humboldt Portland Cement Co. in town for business. Wed Afternoon Whist club met at Mrs Edna Conn with substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Bristow
Baldwin
Charles Gabriel
Eudora
Lawrence
Ellis Mallan
Kansas City
Phi
Mr. Keizer
Ottawa
Roy Deitrich
Will Green
T. L. Matkins
Emporia
Rua
M. Robinson
Toducer
M.C. Hubinson
Kassas City
Dames
Khridge Hotel
T. 2. Mathins
Humboldt Portland Cement Company
Edna Conn
J. SL Cady
James Mitchell
Darlene Doubleday
Alice Sinclair
Herry
Court notes and personal items from a busy morning
District Court proceedings include the case Louise Thompsean versus Charles TL Simmons with real estate issues. The Steuer versus the Dawwrence National Bank jurors continued after dinner. Afternoon divorce actions Dilkey versus Witkey and Hedees versus Hed Worry were heard. Judge Huet Means united in marriage James Jacobs and Miss Matin’a Anderson. Local ads mention painting work, paper cleaning, funeral car completion for Robertson Undertaking Co, and Squires at 25 Mass. St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Thompsean
Charles TL Simmons
Steuer
Dawwrence National Bank
Dilkey Ve Witkey
Hedees
Judge Huet
James Jacobs
Matin
A Anderson
Markets by Wire Olive Oil and Midwestern Grain Prices
Markets quote Strawffons Drug Store in Kansas City and Chicago commodity prices. Wheat receipts span 37 cars with May, June and Sept futures. corn and rye prices shown. ice cream demand noted. butter eggs hay and stock market figures include cattle hogs and calves with receipts of thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straffon’s Drug Store
Kansas City
Palace of Sweets
June Woman's Home Companion features benevolence plans
The June Woman's Home Companion reviews philanthropy by women with millions echoing Carnegie and Rockefeller eras. It highlights practical ways women could aid the less fortunate, with editorials on home building, school and library issues, a steel-frame bungalow piece, Buckingham Palace blueprints, serials by notable authors, and a scrutinizing National Child Labor Committee report on Pennsylvania child labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dane
Gazine
Andress Creneghe
John D. Rockefeller
William J. Allen
New York Association
Edward Eyesett Hale
Charles Edward Hooper
W. G. Massarene
Mexandra
Buckingham Valace
Sam Bacon
Herst von Josephine
Ulbert PD. Ward
Zaia Gale
Mary Roberts Rinehart
W. L. Wilson
Department On Child Labor
National Child Labor Committee
Pennsylvania
Scott Nearing
Pennsylvania Child Labor Committee
Neering
Pennnia
Marble Carving for McKinley Mausoleum Hit by Fire
Fire destroyed the George W. Maltby & Sons marble works in Buffalo early May 23 ruining several pieces intended for the McKinley mausoleum in Canton Ohio. The plant damage is not expected to delay completion according to Maltby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
George W. Maltby & Sons
Canton
Ohio
Maltby
Strikers Clash With Police at Lehigh Freight House
Buffalo May 2 The police and striking freight handlers clashed at Lehigh freight house. Two strikers were under arrest, one with a bullet wound in his thigh. Twenty five strikers attacked the freight house as a shot was fired by Policeman Larkin who was badlybandaged by the rioters. Order was soon restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Lehigh Freight House
Larkin
Ordec
Indictment Sought in Mette Family Insurance Case
Chicago May 25 The grand jury was asked to indict Mrs. Mary Sladek for murder in a case involving a $600 life insurance policy on her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mette and the murder of Mrs. Sladek was reported as ill in the jail hospital at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Mette
Mary Sladek
Manís Hand Amputation After Factory Saw Accident
Hugo Anderson, a Weber Piano factory employee, suffered severe hand injuries when his fingers were amputated at the first and second joints and the ring finger lost entirely after contact with a rip saw. Doctors Anderson and Simmons treated the injured hand while he remained under anesthesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Anderson
Weber Piano Factory
Boy Herbert Wilde Held After Theft Charge
In Police Court Herbert Wilde a boy living on South Lenness was brought to police headquarters this morning. Pr Emley reported Wilde for stealing his bogey whip. He will be sent to juvenile court for the offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Wilde
South
Lenness
Emley
Herbert
Merchants League Basketball Scoring Confusion Noted
Report of a night at the Merchants event shows two players tied for high score at 460s, with Brown finishing total 2802 and Browth leading with 558. Other names include Smith Meyer and Julaison, with unclear totals.
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Rebinset
Smithmeyer
Julaison
Brown
Browth
Arenes
Mrs McKinley Stricken In Canton Stroke
Mrs McKinley suffered a stroke of paralysis in Canton Ohio. Attending physician Dr O B Punter said in the afternoon she was unconscious with some hope of recovery. Roeherisen Undertaking Co embalmers and funeral directors operate black and white funeral cars and a private ambulance at 808 Massachusetts Street with two phone lines.
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Canton, Ohie
May
Roeherisen Undertaking Co
Black and White Funeral
Manchusetts Street
Loth
Judge Hargis Acquitted in Breard County Murder Case
Lexington Ky May 23 almost three years after the shunting of town marshal Thomas Cuck vil at Jackson a verdict of not guilty was returned today in the Breard county murder case. Hargis the first of those charged with murder and another in the same case faced verdicts. When announced cheers rose from Hargis supporters in court. It is believed the cases against Alexander Albert and Edward Callahan will be filed away. The evidence is nearly the same against the other three men as well as Bill Britton who is on his third trial.
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Lexington
Thomas Cuckvil
Jackson
Thargis
Brearbiett County
Jwlve Hargis
Alexander and Albert
Edward Callahan
Bill Cockeill
Bill Britton
Hargis Wd
Schmitz Trial Opens In San Francisco May Delays Jury
Five hundred people thronged the auditorium room of the Jewish synagogue where Judge Dunne's department has been restored for the trial of Mayor Eugene Schmitz on the charge of bribery. The examination of tales men in the effort to secure a jury was begun without delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jewish Synasogneti
Lawrence Bank Statements Show Strong National Banks
Three National Banks of Lawrence publish strong statements. Lawrence National reports near a million dollars in capital and nine thousand dollars in total business. Merchants National shows healthy growth and improved business. Washington National displays a solid base and growing, healthy condition. The piece defends against market fears and urges calm. date referenced is May 2, 1907.
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Lawrence
Ecoos
Bess Whean
WB March
Merchants National Bank
Lawrence National Bank
Merchants National Bank al- Isu
Wathios National Bank
Mai Tine
Aml
Eily Altegedher Lawrencs
Lita
Wader
Anthony's Day: Leavenworth Chooses Anthony for Congress
Leavenworth Kansas May 23 D R Anthony Republican is to be elected representative in Congress from the first Kansas district to succeed Charles Curtis as United States senator Anthony is unopposed Anthony is editor of the Leavenworth Times a long time Kansas politician son of the late Col Do Anthony brother of the late Susan related figures referenced in the local political page.
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Leavenworth
Kans
D. R. Anthony
Cengre
Kansas
Charles Curtis
Alfred W. Benson
United States
Anthony
Daniel
Leavenworth Times
Kanesas Ciliter
Susan 2
For Sale A Small Corn Mill in Good Condition
Classified notice lists a small corn mill for sale in good condition with contact J. A. Gully and two phone numbers. The ad imitates a crowded page with offerings from Bell Phone and others including advertising services, tire work, magazine subscriptions, and loan options from Morrison and Lemon at 744 Mass. Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gully
A Closer Church Union in Alabama Assembly
The general assembly of two Presbyterian theaters in the United States approves the Charlotte articles of agreement. The vote center is on the relac tatis of charges using the Presbys teria system. The tally shows 98 to - though the text is fragmentary and uncertain.
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Birwwillam
Ala
General Assembly
Tw Presbyterian Tharet
United States
Charlotte
Dankel Re-Elected at National Meeting in Kansas City
The Natural Gas Association of America held its annual session selecting Kansas City as next year’s meeting site. Elected officers include President J. C. Methowell of Jopling and Secretary J. If Dankel of Lawrence, Kansas. Delegates were named.
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Avgili
Gas Tim of America
Kansak City
J. C. Methowell
Jopling
J. If Dankel
Lawrence
Kans
New Study Course For State Summer Institutes
Superintendent Fairchild informs instructors and officials of an institute renewal plan. The State Board of Education, after a recent meeting, approves a partial reform toward reorganizing the entire curriculum. The current course will be rewritten with stronger emphasis on method and shorter lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stauw
Fairchild
Aton
State Board of Education
Pairchild
Orange Ice and New Sodas at Wiedemann’s Fountain
Orange ade and Minto brand drinks debut at F A Ewings sanitary soda fountain. Cool and refreshing beverages offered first door north of Watkins. Also promotes Parker Lucky Curve Pens, Eaton Hurlbut writing papers, and Boughton’s clothing.
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F. A. Ewings
Watkins
Parker
Lucky Curve
Boughton's
Mass
Drought ends as Nebraska rains reach all stations
Rain broke a long drought across Nebraska last night with reports from every weather station. The rainfall is expected to help winter wheat that needed moisture and aid ongoing corn planting. Officials forecast continued rain today and tomorrow, bringing favorable conditions for crops statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebraska
Murder mystery in Elmhurst as detectives seek killer
New York May 2h detectives continue to investigate the shocking murder of Amelia Charlotte Stat felo, a five year old girl, found assaulted by a knife in Elmhurst Queensborough. Authorities suspect an insane offender amid revolting circumstances.
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New York
Amelia Charlotte Statfelo
Cir
Elmhurst
Queensborough
Grand jury charges two in Baxter murder case
Chattanooga Tenn May 23 At Cookville yesterday the grand jury returned a true bill against W S Bryant and Mrs Sadie Vestal charging them jointly with the murder of Chalmers Vestal at Baxter last February Mrs Vestal was once noted for high society Bryant was placed under arrest and held without bail
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cookville
W. 5
Bryant
Sadie
Vestal
Chalmers Vestal
Baxter
Hosford Co Loans Real Estate and Fishing Tackle Bargains
An advertisement notes Hosford Investment Co offering loans on improved real estate. Smith's News Depot promotes special bargains in fishing tackle. Also advertised is Baby Ribbon Olgars priced at 5c, and Made by Bile Willemsen.
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Billie Williamson
Hosford Investment Co
Smith’s News Depot
Olgars
Bile Willemsen
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Business Directory
Attorneys-At-Law
Ll. H. Perkins
Noor National Bank
Sarker & Means
Opera House Block
H. Menger
Massachusetts Street
John
A. Norton
Ofice
First National Bank
Oseph E. Riggs
Massachusetts St
W.W. H. Elder
Massachusetts
OR. Cc. J
Masa
A, J, Anderson
Oflce and Residence
Vermont Street
G. W. Jones
Ohio Street
Bell and Home
F. D Morse
M. D
Woodward & Co
J. R. Bechtel
Tennessee Street
John C. Rudolph
Stracti
George A. Ganks & Son
Donnelly Gros
Cornes New Hampshire
Winthrop Sta
WM. T. Sinclair
Lanna
Telephone Bell
Mork Bros. & Sharp
El¢ridge House
Kanter
Memter
India
F. M. Perkins
Atlas Building & Loan
Reae
Jaedickes
Association of Manufacturers
W. E. Crogsdale
Eeament
Raymond
Peerless
Mass. Street
Squires
District Court
Baby Pictures
Suyiives” Studio
Amce B
S.J. Palles Bell
Sina
Raymond's
Wiederuand's
Robertson Undertaking Co
June Woman's Home Companion
McKinley Mausoleum
Hargis
Chien
Lacy
Lila Mathisor
Salt Lake City
Regar
Schmitz
Co Bidet
Bell Phone
Schultz & Kittner
Wolf's
Morrison & Lemon
Dankel
Wiedemann’s
St. Bell
Home
Wiedemann's
Neville’s
Colorado
Prowers Co
Eations
Poper Aden
Neres
Dainy Gorn
Donglig Cos Kan
Col
J. M. Neville
Mane
J. Eldridgs
Watkins National Bank
B. Watkins
Breahlent
Wathing
U. A. WY
E. Hezen
J. Horon
Aun Antusi
QE Tucker
Cashier
W. R. Mazen
Asw'l. Cashier
Sei
W W. Tucker
A.C. Mitchall
State Bank
Capital
W. Bromellick
T. J. Sweeney
E. J. Hileey
Ceshter
W. R. Stubbs
W. E. Spalding
Geo. Innes
Luther N. Lewis
W. Bromelaick
Jacob Badsky
E. J. Ubey
Suatnaes
Lawrce
A. Mlonroe
M. Newmark
A. Marks
U. Urevernur
D. Alantes
W.B. March
Eben Hahiwin
Honda and Stocks
L. S. Steele
Mess
Co. L. Edwards
Fice
E. Henry St
Bell
A. Whitman & Go
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
Kodak
Nickle Theatre
Goo Block
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