Missouri bill would bar husband liability for wife's acts
In Jefferson City on January 26 the Missouri House debated a bill by Rep. Clay of Audrain to align law with married women's independence. The proposal would end hold husbands liable for their wives torts, arguing wives act independently while opponents warn of consequences if husbands fail to restrain wives like Mrs Nation. The measure advanced to engrossment by 98 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Clay
Audrain
Judge Autrieth Stricken At Daughter's Warsaw Home
On Thursday of last week Judge Jonathan Autrieth, while at the home of his daughter Mrs George Humphrey in Warsaw, was stricken down. He received medical aid and was later reported in a stable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Autrieth
George Humphrey
Warsaw
Judge Recovers Somewhat from Paralysis of Stomach
The Benton County Enterprise reports a judge afflicted with stomach paralysis, causing intense pain. Dr. Haines and Dr. Savage treated him with morphine injections to ease his suffering. The case is marked critical and hereditary, with his father having died similarly. On Monday Dr. Crawford joined the consultation. by Tuesday there were favorable symptoms and by Wednesday morning he was decidedly better, a condition that continued yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haines
Savage
Criti
Cal
Crawford
Benton County Enterprise
Wila's Practical Business College Ad Notice
Miss Marguerite Hale left for St. Louis last week and secured a $50 per month position two days after arrival. She reports she likes the work. Sedalia catalogues are available. The Literary Society opens next Wednesday with blindfolded typewriting and shorthand demonstrations. Young people seeking better prospects are urged to learn Gregg shorthand and Budget bookkeeping for remunerative employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Hale
St. Louis
Springfield Moon Forecast Hints at Extended Warm Weather
Lunar prophets see another warm month in Springfield as winds shift south. Orchardists warn that persistent warmth will swell peach buds, exposing them to spring frosts and risking a blighted crop in Southwest Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Missouri
French Duel Sparks Missouri Editor Mockery Over Wounds
A Saline County editor condemns a sixteen round affair between French nobles noting the duel ended with only a single flesh wound in the arm. He says such “vindicating their honor” mocks true courage and exposes sensationalism among the aristocracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Saline County
Levi Keele Dies After Illness at Windsor Area
Levi Keele a respected citizen northeast of Windsor died Thursday January 24 after about four months illness of general debility. born January 5 1833 in Tennessee he came to Missouri in 1857 or 1858 settling in the southwest then Pettis County He leaves a wife and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Keele
Windsor
Mr. Keele
Ten
Nessee
Missouri
Pettis County
Death of Ben Leavitt Affects Theater World
Ben Leavitt a renowned theater manager died at his Paterson New Jersey home aged 45 His career included bringing the Spider and the Fly and other spectaculars to Sedalia and other cities Leavitt was well known nationwide for his stage ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson, N. J
Leavitt
Sedalia
Kohen Koal Select Lexington Lump Sale Notice
Kohen Koal offers select Lexington Lump coal at 3.00 dollars per ton cash. City weights. Phone 263.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Muslin Underwear Sale At Bryant Tewmey DEY GOODS CO
Muslin underwear showcased with sizes, prices, and styles including skirts drawers gowns and corset covers. Garments advertised as sanitary, locally made in New Hampshire mountains, designed by New York artists, with embroidery lace trim and varied flounces. Prices highlight $1.48 for select cambric drawers and multiple ruffle and hem options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
New York
Table Linen Special This Week
Table linen sale offers Pure Irish linens by the yard in multiple sizes and bleached or unbleached options. Prices range from 25c for smaller widths to $1.50 for large 72 inch bleached rolls, with quoted quality levels and discounts.
India Linens Arrive With Wide Range of Prices
India Linens introduces a broad selection now available. Prices span from 5c to 50c per yard with finishes including 5c 6fc S c toc and 12c 15c 20c 25c 35c and 50c per yard.
Bleached and Unbleached Napkins Discount List
A price list shows various bleached and unbleached napkins by size and quantity. It notes discounts such as ten dozen bleached napkins at 69 cents, fifteen dozen at 1.50 for 1.21, and five dozen at 4.98 for 3.75, among other figures.
White Dimities Stripes and Checks Sale Text
Classified notice listing dimities in stripe and check patterns with prices per yard across widths and colors. Includes value labels 10c 12 4c 15c 20c 33c 40c per yard and supplier reference.
Mr and Mrs D C Hardy Celebrate 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs D C Hardy Sr of this city celebrated their twenty fifth marriage anniversary at home Wednesday evening. A large number of friends attended and presented them with valuable gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Hardy, Sr
Missouri loan rate dispute sparks contention over Clay resolution
Loan agents warn the Clay joint resolution and third amendment will drive capital from Missouri by fixing taxes on the mortgagee and wiping out the contract rate of interest. They say lenders currently offer under six percent, but fear the proposed law will curb capital and restrain credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
New York Egg and Poultry Company Incorporation
The New York Egg and Poultry company filed articles of incorporation on Saturday with capital stock of 20000 dollars. Stockholders include William F. Priebe and F. J. Simater of Minonk Illinois and S. E. Murray of Sedalia Missouri. The firm recently bought out F. F. Combs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Egg and Poultry Company
William F. Priebe
F. J. Simater
Minonk, Ill
S. E. Murray
Sedalia
F. F. Combs
Sterling Silver Thimbles Sold at Local Hotel Event
Bard's George Kieffer of Cole Camp merchant attended a lumbermen convention in Kansas City and was at the Kaiser hotel Thursday on his way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kieffer
Cole Camp
Kaiser Hotel
Kansas City
Second Recital at Sedalia College of Music Hall
The second pupils recital at the Sedalia College of Music Friday evening drew a good crowd. Performances included Liszt Second Rhapsodie by Willie McCoy piano, Silent Night violin, Buck vocal Spring's Awakening, Katheryn Wright Annie Laurie piano, Edith Glenn Silberstone, chorus from Judas Maccabaeus Handel and Iphigenia in Taurus Gluck, Walter Moore violin, Myrtle Ringen La Balladine, Frank Hughes recitation Theology in the Quarters, Farmer Hear My Prayer, and Zenda Waltzes by the College Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Willie McCoy
Gallaher and Kieffer Attend Kansas City Convention
W H Gallaher of Gallaher Calbert left last Monday for Kansas City. At Cole Camp he was joined by George Kieffer. They attended the annual convention of the times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Gallaher
Lumber dealers' trip to Cuba sparks interest and photos
Missouri and Kansas Lumber Dealers' association began an excursion to Cuba with Mr. Kieffer armed with a loaded Kodak to return with an assortment of roadside snapshots and scenes for Warsaw Times readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri and
Kansas Lumber Dealers’ Association
Cuba
Kieffer
Warsaw Times
A New Piano House Opens in Sedalia
Sedalia gains a new piano house as S M Walker secures the state agency for Kimball and Hallett Davis pianos. He plans to open at 514 Ohio street after John N Taylor vacates, promising low prices by buying direct from manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball and Hallett & Davis
John N. Taylor Company
Ohio Street
Walker
Central Missouri Smokes Tucks and Invincibles Say So
Mr. R. C. Combs of the Holmes Dakin Cigar company at Hannibal reports in Central Missouri that everybody now smokes Tucks and Invincibles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Combs
Holmes-Dakin Cigar Company
Hannibal
Bod
Invincibles
Missouri
Suit in Partition Returns Against Hollenbeck
Mattie J. Brown and others filed a partial partition suit against Ernest G. Hollenbeck and co-defendants to secure the partition of property and resolve ownership among the parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie J. Brown
Ernest G. Hollenbeck
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legislature
Judge Bothwell
Der
All
Jetterson City
Kansas
Hall
Saline
Safine
Speaker Whitecotton
Hawthorne
Young
Johnson
Duncan
Iity
Hawkins
Bothwell of
Pettis
Autrieth
Wila's Practical Business College
Gregg
Ben Leavitt
Kohen
Bryant Tewmey
DEY Goods CO
India
Merci’s
NEW Corporation
Bard
College of
Music Hall
Dalia College of Music
Hammerer
Walter Dalby
Buck
Mrs. Pearl Bristoe
Annie Laurie
Krug—Miss
Katheryn Wright
Mills
Christine Kuhn
Denza
Miss Swan Frazier
Silberstone
Bohn
Miss Edith Glenn
Judas Maccabaeus
Handel
Iphigene
Taurus
Gluck
Phillips
Walter Moore
Liyberg
Myrtle Ringen
Frank Hughes
Farmer
S. M. Walker
Sedalia and Community
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!