Missouri Insurance Commission to Tour State for Rate Reforms
Jefferson City Missouri State Superintendent Charles G Revell announced a state tour by the Missouri Insurance Commission to gather public input on fire insurance rates and laws. Meetings will hear complaints and amendments to update the code, with a report and proposed new fire insurance code for the Legislature next January. The commission includes Edward F Goltra chair Revell secretary and others. The effort follows dissatisfaction with prior law and aims to balance insurer and consumer interests.
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Jefferson City
Charles G. Revell
Missouri Insurance Comission
St. Louis
Missouri
Edward F Goltra
St Louis
France Revelle
Joseph T. Hernolds
Kansas
Clayton
Hannibal
Lamar
Mo Aber
Warrensbore
Becauen
Legelature
Tomolve & Ore
Special Commissioner Rules on Testimony for Welsare Case
W C Hughes of Montgomery City, appointed special commissioner by the supreme court, prepares to take testimony in the Welsare contest. He reports adopting a rule to admit most offers of testimony from both sides, aiming to resolve all questions without a formal hearing.
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Jefflerean Cry
W. C. Hughes
Montgomery City
Allprene Court
Mexico
Wis
Webb City Water Complaint Against Missouri Public Utilities
Webb City authorities sue Missouri Public Utilities Company of St. Louis over alleged unfair conduct by plumbing firm Charles Jaccard. They seek a commission investigation and injunction to stop water shutoffs. company ordered to reply within ten days.
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Webb City
Jefferson City
W. V. K. Spencer
Missouri Public Utilitiea Company of
St. Louis
Charles Jaccard
Pianager
Radium cures Missourian returns home after long battle
John Telisberry, first radium cancer patient in this Missouri area, travels from Baltimore to Mountain View with full recovery cited. Goldsberry, seven, founder of Mountain View, treated at Johns Hopkins. a cancer scar remains. Telisberry’s dramatic improvement spurred experts’ review in New York. Negro attacks woman near Poplar Bluff, leaving 62 year old Mrs Gamble in serious condition. assailant fled as sons responded.
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Missourian
Springfield
John Telisberry
Mountain View
Goldsberry
Howard A Kelly
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Elk Weeks
New York
Poplar Bluff
Gamble
Poplar Bluf
Pegro
Outsider Purchases Cocks Described By Moralist
A fragment notes a moralist quip about an outsider who buys roosters as a “gebble r, pore and sim on” with a terse ticker remark calling it “especially simple” and urging plain speech. The text reads as a brief, cryptic caption from a bustling page.
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Gebbler
Pore
Simon
Aw Dutee
Twelve Missouri laws at risk if Toenthoff ruling stands
Jefferson City reports Assistant Prosecuting Attorney E K Chappell warns that if the Toenthoff law creating the Excise Board of St Louis County is ruled unconstitutional twelve related county laws would be void. He argues that losing the Excise decision could endanger county salaries, highway funds, and school district provisions, with officials facing pay cuts and powers trimmed. Representative Sam D Hadgdon plans a test case on a county school district statute he drafted.
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Jefferson City
Toenthoff
Excase Board
St Louis County
E. K. Chappell
Asaiet
Lashly
Circuit Court
St. Louis County
Ct Oc Woelft
Adout Dietricts
Valdeat
Sam D. Hadgdon
Iasue Loennes
Jefferson City Prosecutor bans cigar and candy boards
Jefferson City Prosecuting Attorney James H. Lay of Cole county orders a ban on cigar and candy boards in clear stands and other places. He says these boards constitute gambling under the statutes and warns that any business owner allowing further use will be prosecuted.
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Jefferson City
James H. Lay
Cole County
Public Service Panel Considers Uniform Bookkeeping Rules
The public service commission weighs issuing an order to require all corporations under its supervision to adopt a uniform system of bookkeeping to streamline accounting practices. The move aims to standardize records across entities and improve financial oversight.
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Jefferson City
Ue Public Services Commission
Jefferson Clty Gov Major Honors Nebraska Requisition
Jefferson County Governor honors the requisition of Governor John H Morehead of Nebraska for delivery to authorities of Joseph Williams and Mary Parrish Looking for Stone. Springfield five members of the Missouri capitol building commission with the commission's architect and the contracting firm head inspected Phoenix Stone quarries in northwestern Greens County.
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Jefferson Cltry
Major
John H Morehead
Nebraska
Joseph Williams
Mary Parrish
Springfield
Missouri Capitol Building Commission
Phoenix Stone Company
Greens County
Out With the Auto Cleve Land Pieia Derler on Farm Fence
Local reminiscence recalls a longtime hired man who once rode the farm fence and whistled. The piece names Cleve land Pieia Derler reflecting on days of work and simple songs in rural life.
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Cleveland Pieia Derler
Man Mourned Dead Is Alive Across State
Levi Nelson Harsh was reportedly dead for over 40 years, but Mrs Swan of a farm near Chillicothe learned he is alive and well at his Andrews Indiana home. Extra credits in Chillicothe schools reward good habits, no smoking, Sunday school attendance, and vacation work for boys. girls earn credits for home meals, general housework, rowing, and open air sleep.
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Rich Jull
Levi Nelson Harsh
Mra. 5
Swan
Andrews
Ind
Chillicothe
Reverend Shullenberger Sends Sermon By Mail
After Audrain county closed churches to stop smallpox, Rev. Ww A Shullenberger of the First Christian church had his weekly sermon printed and mailed to his congregation so members would not miss the message from the pulpit.
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Mexico
Audrain County
Ww. A. Shullenberger
First Christian Church
Verdict Finds Mrs Kiffie Died From Fright Thefts
A coroner's jury in Maysville Missouri concluded Mrs. Thomas G. Kiffie died from fright caused by an assault. The hearing examined the incident and discussed funds offered to suppress the sale of a weapon in the town.
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Maysville
Thomas G. Kiffie
Cave Dwellers Arrested in Southwest Alia Region
Caseviiin Fitah Strum, the lone cave dweller in southwest Alia sour, was arrested by Laputy Sheriff Vaneandt and jailed in Jalhon for cutting timber on someone else’s land.
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Vaneandt
Jalhon
Knott Raises Salaries in State Inspector Office
Jefferson City Times reports Col John A Knott, state office inspector, approved annual pay increases of 8700 dollars beyond the Republicans’ previous level. The piece argues the department’s workload has not increased to justify higher salaries.
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Jefferson City
John A Knott
Mysterious Disappearance of 14-Year-Old Giri Aliçoville
In Alenville area two miles southeast, 14 year old Giri Aliçoville daughter of farmer John Stile vanished after preparing dinner. Her mother is dead. father reported the family missing girl to relatives but no trace found. The case remains unsolved.
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Ali¢oville Lors Shute
John Stile
Alenville
Stuls
Hannibal —Henry Asadd
Wwe Orher
Mary Schermerhorn
W T Ragland
Twelve Years for Bank Embezzlement in Everton Ark
Martin Korff, a cashier at the First National Bank of Everton, Ark, pleaded guilty to embezzling bank funds. He received a twelve year prison sentence.
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Sanker Rolla Mo
Martin Korff
Feniur
Bank of Certany
Everton
Ark
Pave and Light Streets Plan Aimed At City Square
The commercial club of Gram City at Trenton Mo. plans paving the square. The aldermen have taken initial steps, and local young men propose to raise funds for a “white way” if business leaders fund the paving.
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Trrant
Hiv
Ari biaSness Sien
Gram City
T N Witten
Trenton
Mexico officer sells Missouri Military Academy stake to Whitmore
A senior head and principal stakeholder at the Missouri Military Academy has sold his interest in the institution to May J. Whitmore. The transaction transfers control and highlights Whitmore’s entry into the regional military education field.
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Mexico
Kohr
Tiw Missouri Military Academy
Missouri corn show prize grants historic upland yield
The state of Missouri crowns a Black farmer from Columbia as the sweepstakes winner for largest upland corn yield, 10 bushels 11 pounds, achieved despite the 1913 drought. Other items note a Benton saloon bombing case, several injuries and a fatality from an explosion, and Col W A Dallmeyer’s reelection as president of the state fair board.
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Columbia
Missouri
Bartlett Agricultural and Industrial School
Daltah
W. A. Dallmeyer
Jefferson City
State Fair Board
The Baby as Tomorrow's World Maker in Amsterdam
In Amsterdam a centennial exhibition on the evolution of the social and intellectual position of women highlights 1813 to 1913 households and women’s work. The baby question dominates Europe’s plans, with medical inspection, ante natal care, and state support aiming to reduce infant mortality and shape future adults.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Netherlands
Amstel
Europe
J. E van Buuren-Huys
Wilhelmina
Adam and Eve
Minerva
Bunyan
John Burns
Burns
Hampstead
London
Shoreditch
Lancashire
Great Britain
Scotland
Something Behind Pragmatism in Moral Life
Fragmentary essay critiques pragmatism's role in shaping moral atmosphere. It argues that action requires an objective bedrock beyond fluctuating opinions, insisting there must be something real and certain that underpins political and ethical choice, beyond mere instrumental use of opinions.
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Wiliam Ernest Heckire
Yale Review
Pragiattam
Shette
Volitiog
Henei
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