Collateral Inheritance Tax to Fund State University
Pettis county will receive the first sizable proceeds from the new collateral inheritance tax law. About five hundred dollars from the estates of Mary Fear and Fidelia Prichard will be paid to the county treasurer and then forwarded to state custodians, with the funds ultimately benefiting the State University. Senator Yeater, originator of the idea, celebrates the passage of such laws amid prior introductions and shelved proposals.
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Senator Yeater
Yeater
Sorosis Shoe Gift Certificate Across the Nation
A unique gift idea replaces a government bond with a Sorosis shoe certificate. Buy a certificate from J. D. Hail Dry Goods, 219 and 221 Ohio street, and the recipient can choose shoes at any Sorosis store in cities like Chicago San Francisco London or Berlin. Also mentions Coldicure cough remedy at Bard's drug store.
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Sorosis Shoe
Sorosis
Chicago
San Francisco
London
Berlin
J. D. Hail Dry Goods Company
Ohio Street
Atlantic
Pacific
Kilties Band of Canada Arrives for Wood's Theatre Concert
Tomorrow matinee features the Kilties Band with Overtures to Merry Wives of Windsor, Grand National Fantasia Albion, Highland Fling by Frank Graham, Sword Dance by Eugene Lockhart, Male Chorus Flow Gently Sweet Afton, and Regimental Scotch marches plus a Scotch Reel in costume concluding the program.
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Kilties
Wood’s
Merry Wives of Windsor
Schley Signals Readiness for Action on Case
Rear Admiral W. S. Schley notified Attorney General Isidor Rayner he will take any action advised. Rayner doubts a congressional probe, favors prosecuting in court, and plans to meet in Washington. He cites a $10,000 offer for prosecution expenses, which was declined.
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Rayner
Court of Inquiry
Who is Brown Sure in Lexington Beamer land case
Judge Alexander Graves of Lexington traveled to Versailles this morning to represent Beamer in a land case and he noted a man near his name reading Z. E. Brown. The judge declined to identify the man but called him a second Aladdin.
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Aladdin
Weekly Star Forecasts for December 16 to 21
The horoscope predicts a bustling business week with Uranus ruling until December 18 and Mercury taking over to spur activity. Markets are volatile with gains for wholesale and retail trades, plus varied fortunes in metals foods and real estate. birthdays and births add personal notes.
Polsky Arrested in Missouri on Bankrupt Fraud Charge
Morris Polsky, former East St. Louis merchant, arrested in Clinton Missouri on an order from the U S court at Springfield charging him with filing a fraudulent bankruptcy petition. The case says his schedule hid 5000 dollars in concealed assets after buying 6500 dollars of merchandise. He faces payment to trustee Edward L Maher or jail for contempt.
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United States Court
Springfield
Ill
Polsky
Edward L. Maher
East St. Louis
Sangamon County
St. Louis
Clinton
Marshal McKenna
Lil
Cella Company Denies World Attack on Integrity
St Louis World attacks the Cella Commission house calling it a set of skinners forced to sell cotton Saturday to avoid bankruptcy. Local Correspondent Tuch denies the claims, says customers can retrieve money, and that the house has strong standing. He links the attack to Delmar race track troubles.
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St. Louis
Cella Commission House
Tuch
Delmar
Wine room case hinges on city ordinance validity
Gus Agee, a Main street saloon man, was arrested Saturday night by Officer Newbill for violating the city wine room ordinance. The case is set for police court tomorrow morning as a possible test of the ordinance’s validity, which has never been established.
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Gus Agee
Main Street
Newbill
Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry Advertisement
The Sedalia laundry promotes quality work and fair wages, inviting customers to call for all kinds of laundering services in a concise, period tone. The notice emphasizes value and dependable service from Longan's Steam Laundry.
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Longan
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Post Office Changes in Missouri Fourth Class Posts
Missouri fourth class postmasters updated. Kliever in Moniteau county will be replaced by Andrew J. Hodge as W R Hodge resigns. In Dallas county Willis E Bennett takes over for J N Lindsey who resigns.
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Missouri
Kliever
Moniteau County
Andrew J. Hodge
W. R. Hodge
March
Dallas County
Willis E. Bennett
J. N. Lindsey
Manicure Scissors Highlighted At Bard's Drug Store
An elegant line of manicure scissors is advertised at Bard's drug store amid a weather forecast warning of snow and colder conditions tonight and Tuesday.
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Bard’s Drug Store
Bard’s
Rembaugh's and Ohio Bread Favor Grandfather's Taste
Rembaugh's bakery offers a $16 loaf option that appeals to traditional tastes, matching the preferences of a grandfather figure. The item highlights a nostalgic appeal, tying local brand and price to family-style meals.
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Rembaugh’s
Ohio
Sedalia Steam Laundry Ad Promotes Care for Shirts
An old Sedalia laundry advertises services to lengthen the life of shirts collars and cuffs. It invites customers to use its steam laundering process and lists 216 Lamine street with two phone numbers.
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Sedalia
Lamine Street
The Kilties to Perform Tuesday Matinee and Night
The Kilties Band brings a two performance visit for Tuesday including matinee and evening shows. Their 1900 1901 tour covered about 18000 miles visiting over 250 American cities across Massachusetts to Kansas City and Kentucky. Buffalo Review notes a 10000 plus crowd at bandstand making the Kilties a major Pan American sensation. Pittsburg report cites a two week engagement under Superintendent F B Arthur at Calhoun Park.
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Massachusetts
Kansas City
Kentucky
Canada
America
Buffalo
Sousa
Pittsburg
F. B. Arthur
Calhoun Park
Kilties
Christmas Gifts from F Taylor Cain Hardware
Pettis County shoppers find one of the finest assortments of Christmas goods at F Taylor Cain 116 West Main street. The store offers heating stoves ranges tools guns watches knives and many practical items below other prices. Shoppers are urged to visit 115 West Main for useful gifts and good value.
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Mr. Cain
F. Taylor Cain
West Main
Eye injury leads to eye removal operation in Sedalia
Christopher Bradehoft, a well known Sweet Springs citizen, was struck in the eye by a corn stalk while chopping wood. In Sedalia Saturday morning doctors removed the damaged eye and Bradehoft was reported to be recovering with an artificial eye to be inserted in a few days.
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Christopher Bradehoft
Sweet Springs
Sedalia
A. J. Tucker
Henry Evans
Bradehoff
Gavel Gift Honors J D Murphy by Catholic Benevolent Society
G H Altemueller announced and presented a wooden gavel to J D Murphy of the Catholic Benevolent Society at Glass Hall on Sunday afternoon. The gavel, crafted by Mr Altemueller from five woods, was handed to Edward Hurley who presented it to President Murphy in a warmly worded ceremony.
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Catholic Benevolent Society
Glass Hall
G. H. Altemueller
J. D. Murphy
Altemueller
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Afton
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Isidor Hayner
Congressional Investigation
Mr. Ray
Ner
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the Newspaper World
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United States
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Jefferson City
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New Haven, Conn
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Newark
N. J
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West Main Street
W. E. Bard Drug Company
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