Missouri probate judges meet in Pettis court for annual session
The Probate Judges Association of Missouri met in the Pettis county circuit court room at 11 this morning with Judge J E Guinette presiding. A temporary secretary was elected Judge J W Thompson. Addresses were given by Judge Guinette John Montgomery Jr and H B Shain. The group adjourned for a hotel luncheon then toured Kansas City streetcar lines and reconvened to read December minutes.
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J. E. Guinette
Association
John Montgomery, Jr
H. B. Shain
Elks Hotel
Kansas City
The Greater Hail Store Promotes Its Own Economic Doctrine
The text notes that The Greater Hail Store strongly advocates its own economic approach. It describes the store as urging customers to adopt the seller's doctrine, blending commerce with personal satisfaction and implying persuasive influence.
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Greater Hail
Negro electrocuted for murder in Auburn
Frank White, a Black man, was electrocuted today in Auburn New York for the murder of George Clare. The execution completed the legal process following conviction.
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White
George Clare
Grocer Ad Promotes Maple Pancake Flour and Coffee
Funeral services for James Turner and Ann Tyler, two elderly residents burned to death at their home north of the city, will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Morgan Street Baptist Church. The notice follows an earlier listing of grocery items including maple pancake flour and Hicks Grocer specials.
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James Turner
Ann Tyler
Morgan Street Baptist Church
Defied Soldiers Former Congressman J. M. Glover Arrested
Former Missouri congressman John M. Glover was arrested after defying federal soldiers during a confrontation. The incident drew immediate attention from local authorities and the press.
Japan acts to mobilize for war amid new ordinances
Tokio December 29. An emergency ordinance gives the government near unlimited credit for military defense. Three other ordinances bring the Seoul-Fusan railway under tighter control, organize peace time military headquarters, and establish a war council for wartime.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Tokio
Japan
Seoul-Fusan
Korea
Constable James Conner Attends Country Peafowl Dinner
Constable James Conner visits a rural peafowl dinner Monday and reports the spread delicious while noting he seeks more such gatherings in the area.
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James Conner
Mr. Conner
Woman To Be Hanged In February For Husband's Murder
Mary A. Rogers, convicted of murdering her husband Marcus H. Rogers for his life insurance, was sentenced to be hanged on the First Friday in February. Her accomplice Leon Perham received a life sentence in the penitentiary.
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Bennington
Mary A. Rogers
Marcus H. Rogers
Ced
Leon Perham
Boycott Mormons Campaign Aims to Oust Smoot
Salt Lake City report notes Angus Cannon urged young Mormons to replace striking miners while Cornelius Kelcher, UMW national organizer, denounces the Mormon church as the enemy of organized labor and calls union men to aid in removing U.S. Senator Reed Smoot.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Salt Lake
Utah
Angus Cannon
Cornelius Kelcher
United Mine Workers
Mormon Church
United States
Reed Smoot
Death of Miss Annie Upton at 22
Miss Annie Upton aged 22 of Forest Park died last evening at 9 30 from consumption. The remains will be taken to Green Ridge on Wednesday for the funeral and burial.
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Annie Upton
Forest Park
Green Ridge
Prof C W Ransom Weds Miss Gertrude Helsley at Home
Professor C W Ransom a penmanship instructor at Hill's Business College married Miss Gertrude Helsley at the bride’s parents home near Syracuse Missouri. The ceremony was conducted by Rev J J Pritchett and the couple planned a brief trip to Kansas City before returning to Sedalia to reside at 501 West Third Street.
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C. W. Ransom
Hill’s Business College
Gertrude Helsley
Sedalia
Panama elects peaceful constitutional delegates
Washington reports Panama held a quiet election for delegates to the constitutional convention. A cabinet meeting is set for 4 PM to discuss the new republic and other matters, with Kishineff concerns likely on the agenda.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
Buchanan
Panama
New Republic
Congress
Kishineff
Burial of Katy shop man W C Richardson
Burial services for W C Richardson of the Katy shop were held at 802 East Sixth Street at 2 PM. Rev E B Surface of Cumberland Presbyterian church officiated, and the burial followed at the city cemetery.
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W. C. Richardson
East Sixth Street
E. B. Surface
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
City
Barricaded Attorney Glover Shot Wounded by Militia in Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek Colorado December 29 1894 Militia surrounded attorney John M Glover barricaded in his office and fired on troops after declaring arms surrender illegal He was wounded in the arm and captured The former Missouri congressman born 1854 in St Louis and son of Samuel T Glover faces examination for sanity as Colonel Verdeckberg commands the forces
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Cripple Creek
Colo
John M. Glover
Missouri
Verdeckberg
Glover
Peaboly
Major Naylor
Congress
St. Louis
Samuel T. Glover
Missouri Bar
Black Dress Goods Collection Showcases Classic Style
A local shop touts black dress goods as timeless and versatile. It highlights a wide range of fabrics with prices from 50c to $1.60, including Cheviots Granite Cloths Zibalines Etamines Voiles and various silks and crepes.
Special dispensation allows Catholics to eat meat on New Year’s Friday
The diocese grants a rare exception from the Lenten abstinence rules. Pope Pius in Rome issued a dispensation allowing meat on the first day of the new year, Friday, for those who wish to feast. Normally Catholics abstain on Fridays and during Christmas, but this year New Year’s Day requires special permission.
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Rome
Pope Pius
Dance at Liberty Park Hall Dazzles T P G Club
Last night the T P G club hosted a dance for about forty young couples at Liberty park hall. Otto Klueber J R McAllister Bert Campbell Walter Petty and Charlie Botz led the evenings entertainment with fourteen numbers while the Second Regiment orchestra provided music and Walsh served an elaborate luncheon during the intermission.
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Otto Klueber
J. R. McAllister
Bert Campbell
Walter Petty
Charlie Botz
T. P.G. Club
Liberty Park Hall
Second Regiment
Walsh
Car barn murder trials moved to January six
In Chicago on December 29 separate trials for Harvey Vandine Peter Niedermeyer and Gustav Marx were denied. Their trials on the charge of murdering John Johnson and Harry Stewart were set for January 6. Emil Roeski's trial for murdering Otto Bauder will immediately follow.
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Chicago
Harvey Vandine
Peter Niedermeyer
Gustav Marx
Jno
Johnson
Harry Stewart
Emil Roeski
Otto Bauder
Y P C E Plans Thursday Church Social Watch Party
The Y P C E of the First Christian church will host a watch party and social at the church parlors Thursday evening. All Endeavor society members in the city are invited to attend.
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The
First Christian Church
Endeavor Societies
Sorosis Shoes Spring Styles Promote Better Fitting Shoes
Sorosis Shoes presents advanced spring styles and urges readers to trust expert fitters over strict size numbers. The article notes variability in shoe sizes due to lasting tension and promotes in-store fittings, telephoned or mail order reorders, and precise records to duplicate previous sizes.
Clean-Up Sale Slashes Coats and Suits Across Stock
A local store unveils a radical clear-out with new arrivals and sweeps of coats and suits. Prices drop from modest levels to 5.00 7.75 8.75 and rise through 16.75 while suits lists show substantial markdowns from 12.50 25.00 and 27.75 to lower figures.
Trimmed Hats Move Under Experienced Millinery Direction
The millinery shop now operates under skilled merchandising leadership. Trimmings from unsold hats are reused next season, with retrimming new arrangements. Prices are so low that nothing remains to be warmed over for next winter.
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State Association Convened
Circuit Court Room
Probate Judges Association of
Pettis County
J. E
Guinette
Order of Business
Son
Maryville, Mo
Retary
Ance
James P. Chinn
Lex
W. W. Botts
Vandalia
Audrain County
George N. Richards
Warsaw
Benton County
J. P. Thomas St
Jackson County
Theo. Ehrichs
Festus
Jefferson County
C. A. Harrison
Warrensburg
Johnson County
J. P. Chinn
Lexington
Lafayette County
A. L. Pratt
Linneus
Linn County
B. N. Bybee
California
Moniteau County
Thomas F. Hurd
Paris
Monroe County
G. A. Wurdeman
Old Orchard
St. Louis County
J. T
Negro
Auburn, N. Y
Frank
Ralston
New York
Colorado
Magnolia
John M.glover
cripps-McRae Press Association
Smoot
National Organizer
Young Lady
Ransom-Helsley
Syracuse
First Constitutional Convention
Voiles
Brilliantines
Roxana
Roeski
J. D. Hail Dry Goods Company
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