Case Decided. Judges Seek Appeal to Supreme Court
United States versus Northern Securities Company injunction case upheld for the plaintiff Wednesday with all judges concurring. The ruling targets mergers and holding companies to preserve competition, affecting national commerce and the cost to the public, with broad implications beyond the case.
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Supreme Court
United States
Northern Securities Company
Northern Pacific Railway
Great Northern Railway
Court of Appeals
Northern Securities Company iNegal
Stramcke Hat Shot By Hermit Near Webster Groves
Miss Edna Stramcke of Lexington riding with Mrs. C B Sexton in a buggy near Webster Groves Tuesday evening when a rifle shot from a hermit hut by the roadside struck her hat. The assailant, Mendel, described as a town terror, has been reported arrested after the incident and sheriff notified.
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St. Louis
Business notes on Arkansas investment opportunities
P. Silver returned from a month long trip through Tennessee Mississippi Arkansas and Texas. He is greatly impressed with Arkansas business and investment prospects noting rising immigration and numerous industries started in the last two to three years. He says land remains cheap and investment margins are enormous versus more developed areas.
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P. Silver
Tennessee
Mississippi
Arkansas
Texas
Quiet wedding for Miss Nelle Edmonds and Mr Henry Noever
Miss Nelle Edmonds and Mr Henry Noever wed at the Edmonds home Tuesday at 3 pm with Rev J D Given officiating. Only immediate family attended and the couple left for their home seven miles south of Lexington.
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Nelle Edmonds
Henry Noever
James A. Edmonds
J. D
Mrs. Neever
Lexington
Baptist College selects speakers for May commencement
Presidenta Walte and Cook announce the May commencement speakers. Rev. W L Tucker of South Park Baptist Church Kansas City will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon on Sunday May 24. Tucker is noted for his reputation and public speaking.
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Presidenta Walte
Cook
the Baptist College
W.L. Tucker
South Park Baptist Church
Kansas City
Tucker
Notable Kansas City speakers to headline college address
The pulpit orator tradition continues as Kansas City guests prepare to hear noted speaker Hon. William H. Wallace deliver the annual address on Wednesday morning, May 27. Wallace, widely respected for oratorical skill, is well known locally and has spoken here frequently. College friends welcome the return of these esteemed gentlemen.
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Kansas City
William H. Wallace
School board and commissioner reelected. tax vote approved
T J Bandon and A I Winkler were reelected to the school board, poling nearly the entire vote, with professor Joseph Kuebls also winning as school commissioner. The tax renewal failed only slightly, 104 for and 36 against, on the tally of 6000 to 100.
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T. J. Bandon
A. I. Winkler
Joseph Kuebls
Waterworks transfer completes with Haerle sole owner
The transfer papers were signed Wednesday evening making Gustav Haerle the practical owner of the waterworks property. The purchase includes more than 900 shares in the waterworks.
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Gustav Haerle
Education Building at Exposition Defining Classical Grandeur
The Education Building of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition is Corinthian in style facing the Grand Basins with terraces to the Art Building. It measures 525 feet along the main thoroughfare, features arch like entrances and monumental pavilions, and includes a colonnade with sculptural detailing and a formal garden interior. The contract price stood at $319,999 and the structure is built of staff. Alfonso Aguayo, a Wentworth Academy cadet, learns his guardian uncle has died in Guaymas Mexico and he departs for home after years away.
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Alfonso Aguayo
Wentworth Academy
Guaymas
Mexico
California
Wentworth
Building and Loan Election Installs Longtime Board
At the Building and Loan Association election held Tuesday at the secretary's office, the following gentlemen were elected to serve for the ensuing year W G McCausland T J Bandye Chas W Loomis Albert Winkler George Hutchison Louis Gratz Walter Waddell J R Moorehead Joseph L Long August Kyle E H Sinauer J G Crenshaw and D H Schaefermeyer Most of them have served the association a good many years Five Messrs McCausland Bandon Moorehead Sisauer and
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Tonerve
W. G. McCausland
T. J. Bandye
Chas
W. Loomis
Albert Winkler
George Hutchison
Louis Gratz
Walter Waddell
J. R. Moorehead
Joseph L. Long
August Kyle
EH. Sinauer
J. G. Crenshaw
D. H.schaefermeyer
Haerle Buys 1000 Shares and 75000 Mortgage Bonds
The document notes the stock formerly owned by Abendroth and Root company along with all other shares controlled by it and remaining shares located. There were originally 1,000 shares. In addition to the stock, Mr Haerle purchased 75,000 mortgage bonds.
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Abendroth and Root Company
Haerle
Birthday Party for Maurine Kincaid Celebrated
Saturday afternoon little Miss Maurine Kincaid hosted a birthday party with help from Miss Tone Given and Miss Mary Young. The event featured games and music enjoyed by many young guests while Ben Price and Nell Price sang several songs. Refreshments were served by Mattie and Verda Kincaid. Guests gave gifts and bid farewell at a late hour, praising the joyous occasion.
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Maurine Kincaid
Tone Given
Mary Young
Ben Price
Nell
Mattie
Verda Kincaid
Pastor Called to Lead Local Baptist Church
Rev. Milford Rigas of Council Bluffs Iowa was unanimously called to the pastorate at the local Baptist church at a Wednesday night business meeting. A Kentucky native educated at Georgetown College he has spent most ministry work in the state and is praised for building up churches and engaging youth. If he accepts the call he will be warmly welcomed by the congregation.
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The
Baptist Church
Milford Rigas
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Rigas
Kentucky
Georgetown College
Louisville
Bnd
Endowment Boost Adds Higginsville Parsonage to College Fund
At a district conference session in Higginsville the local parsonage was added to Central Female College’s general endowment fund, increasing the overall endowment.
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Higginsville
Central Female College
Recital at B F C Delights with music and flowers
A Monday evening program at B F C featured Nellie Trosper, Bernice Kroenert, and Ola Virginia Jones in a sequence of Chopin, Liszt, Rubinstein, Schumann, and Weber selections. Roseate palms and Americana decor framed serenades and sonatas, earning praise for melody, accuracy, and execution.
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B. F.C
Moszkowski
F. Lisset
Bazaar Daughters of the Confederacy Lay Plans for Richmond
At their list meeting the Daughters of the Confederacy completed arrangements for the Confederate Bazaar at Richmond on April 16. The chapter will contribute a watercolor picture by Miss Gockle Arnold, presented as a featured work to accompany the sale. Members and guests have viewed the piece and praised its quality.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Richmond
Gockle Arnold
Indies
Bazaar contributions boost Missouri department event
The description praises the visual appeal of the artwork and its suitability as a gift. It notes enthusiastic reception and that many ladies will make personal contributions to the Missouri department bazaar.
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Missouri Department
The
Bazaar
Easter Services at Presbyterian Church Collection
Easter services listed with morning and evening portions. Performances include violin and soprano solos, hymns such as O Come Let Us Sing and Christ Is Risen Today, and sermons by Dr. C Gordon and others. Features Wynne choir members, Mrs Gibbs, Miss Hays, Taubman, Ramsey, and Allen.
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Miss Newbrandt
Hyme
Lewis
Mesdames Allen and Hays
Taubman
Ramsey
DMI
BE. CO
Negro Killed at Waverly After Election Riots
After a Tuesday election in Waverly, celebrations by Black residents caused disturbances. Marshal Wood McGrew attempted to disperse the crowd and was beaten. Deputy A. A. Ledford deputized Mark Crampley to help end the trouble, and Crampley shot and killed John Swancey during the attack.
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Waverly
Marshal Wood McGrew
A. A. Ledford
Mark Crampley
Crampley
John Swancey
Loomis Named to Seventeenth Term on Board of Directors
Loomis and colleagues, long-serving board members with a recent break, are selected for the Seventeenth time. Officers will be elected at the regular monthly meeting on April 17.
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Loomis
Confederate Veterans elect officers at Venable store meeting
At a Saturday gathering of Confederate Veterans held in Geo P Venable's store officers for the coming year were elected except for the chaplain. Dr Manly's resignation was read and Rev T M Cobb was chosen as chaplain. Capt W D Rankin and W H Greer were named delegates to represent the Lexington camp at New Orleans with others planning to attend.
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Geo P. Venable
Manly
T. M. Cobb
W D. Rankin
W. H Greer
Lexington
New Orleans
Lexington district conference closes after Higginsville session
The Lexington district conference of the M. B. church, South, adjourned Thursday after meeting in Higginsville since Tuesday. The next gathering will be at Houstonia. Dr. C T Ryland was elected a delegate to the annual conference meeting in Sedalia.
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Lexington
M. B. Church, South
Higginsville
Houstonia
C T Ryland
Sedalia
Judge Chinn and Collard award cottage contract
Judge J P Chinn and Dan Collard let the contract Monday for the erection of two cottages on their lots on twelfth street near the First Baptist church. Birth notices report a daughter to Joseph Holken’s wife on April 4 1903 and a son to Ed Nolte’s wife on April 7 1903 and a son to Reagner near Concordia on April 2 1903. Garden seed in bulk at C W Loomis’ dwelling.
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J. P. Chinn
Dan Collard
Twelfth Street
First Baptist Church
Concordia
Joseph Holken
Concrdia
Ed Nolte
Boro
Prinz. Reagner
John Cassing
Tripplets
Mrs Green a Lexington resident dies after long illness
Mrs Sullie Young Green widow of James KR Green dies Tuesday at 7 16 am at her home at Franklin and Thirteenth streets. Born September 20 1826 in Madison County Kentucky she married near Wellington May 20 1864 and leaves four children plus a sister and a brother. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from the Franklin and Thirteenth Street residence with Rev R B Binney. burial in Machpelab cemetery.
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Franklin
Sullie Young Green
James KR. Green
Mary A. Logan
Kansas City
John OC. Young
Concordia Marriage and Local Notices Summary
Marriage reports show Dr. O W Metaner wed Miss Frieda Rodenburg on Sunday afternoon April 5 1903 at the bride’s mother’s home near Emma officiated by Rev G Hamm. Couple to begin housekeeping in Concordia after visiting relatives in Chariton county. Also notes on theater ads births school appointments clergy moving and local visits among Concordia residents.
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O. W. Metaner
Frieda Rodenburg
Emma
Rev. G. Hamm
Chariton County
Concordia
Concordian
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Corinthian Order of Architecture
Acter
Ment
Building and Loan Election
Presbyterian Church
C. W. Loomis
Dea
Green
India
W. Hk. Hokle
J. C.given
J. D. Conner
Leroy Farmer
Higgingville
B. F. Eaton
Payette
Virgie Shouse
Glenwood
Miss Shouse
GC. T. Wallace
J. W. Ezelle
Malta Bend
J. C. Giveo
Dumaw
Timothy Howard
Lottye Hines
C. F
Winsor
William Stonestrest
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