Missouri Supreme Court Ousts 73 Insurance Firms
The Missouri supreme court barred seventy three insurance companies from transacting in the state, a move impacting many operators in Sedalia. The telegraph column lists affected firms including Fireman's Fund Home Mutual Aetna Hartford Fire National Fire Norwalk Fire Phoenix Orient British American and many others across European and American firms. The ruling creates uncertainty for insurers and could influence local business activity until relief is obtained.
Insurance firms tied to social club in Newark case
Gantt and Robinson dissent from ousting the Newark Fire Insurance fraternity members for non membership in the St Joseph Social Club. The ruling holds them liable due to joint answer and pleadings. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertises a $100 reward and endorses F J Cheney Co with testimonials and product claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ester German Insurance
Victoria Fire Insurance
Westchester Fire Insurance Fire Association
Glens Falls Insurance
Insurance of North America
Equitable Fire and Marine Company of
Providence
St. Joseph
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Maryin
O Hall
Juror Faints as Probate Court Finds Incompetent Estate
In probate court a jury including J P Settle and others found Mary A Mc Fadden incapable of managing her estate. Juror Settle fainted during testimony and was revived in the hall with cold water. The piece cites Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a cure and lung strength aid priced at twenty five cents in drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J P Settle
C D Divers
Cord Lujin
Fred Hartshorn
M A Ayres
W O B Dixon
Richard Harris
Wm Higginbotham
Alex Mason
WR Kemp
M C Burnap
Mary A McFadden
Settle
Hogan Accepts Solicitor Post With Campbell Hunt Adams
M D Hogan Jr. has accepted a solicitor position with Campbell Hunt Adams livestock commission merchants in Kansas City. A Pettis county native, he is well versed in stock matters and known as a hustler in business. He is expected to succeed in his new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Hogan, Jr
Campbell, Hunt & Adams, Livestock Commission
Kansas City
Hogan
Pettis County
Senator West Not Dead Yet Says Chicago Record
A Chicago Record correspondent reports Senator West is alive and humorously neutral about Missouri political interference with his estate. A visitor’s card from Mr Westcott prompts West to quip about a possible relative, showing his continued wit amid estate matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator West
Westcott
West
Chicago Record
Missouri
Clever marksman leads Sedalia live bird shoot buildup
The Sedalia Gun Club held a park practice with young Inge, 17 year old son of Supt Inge, breaking 10 birds straight. Trap shooting gains fans as a live bird shoot is planned for Tuesday where clay pigeon luck can be redeemed.
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Sedalia
Inge
Blue Rocks
Sedalia Gun Club
Crescent Hotel Opens in Eureka Springs
Eureka Springs Ozark town unveils the Crescent Hotel on February 23. The brochure promises mild bracing climate and wild scenic beauty with unequaled medicinal waters. It notes Pullman sleepers from Kansas City and invites readers to Bryan Snyder Frisco Line St Louis for an illustrated pamphlet and excursion rates.
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Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Ann
Heart of Ozark Mountains
Kansas City
Bryan Snyder
Frisco Line
St. Louis
Final Rehearsal at First Christian Church Monday
The final rehearsal of the big 4th of July chorus will be at 5 p m Monday at the First Christian church. All city singers are urged to attend and the band members will join the vocalists for practice. Ice cream soda 5¢ Fleischmann's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
June collections summarized by City Collector Sheerin
The June report lists totals across tax categories by year and type. It shows real and personal tax and penalties, merchant ad valorem, state insurance tax by county, and receipts from licenses and other sources. Total collections amount to 5 957 00 with allocations to general expense, coupon interest, sinking fund, sewer, library, road district, and cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheerin
Six Mile Road
Fulton Market Restaurant Promises Best for Sedalia
The establishment prides itself on top quality supplies and staff. Finicky customers are served with courteous attention whether ordering a 5 cent breakfast or a 10 dollar champagne supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byard & Gunther
Fulton Market
Robbery Case Leads to Grand Jury For Emmet Hardin
Emmet Hardin waived the preliminary examination before Judge Burr and was bound over to await grand jury action after being charged with robbing James Gain last Saturday. Laura Joplin and Ike Adkins got a continuance to July 6 on disturbing the peace charges. In police court Walter Kelly and James Murray were fined five dollars and costs for intoxication, paid. C C Williams pleaded guilty to riding a bicycle without a light and paid one dollar and costs. Police issued strict orders to arrest violators of the ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Hardin
James Gain
Burr
Laura Joplin
Ike Adkins
Walter Kelly
James Murray
C. C. Williams
Greater America Exposition Opens in Omaha Four Months
The Greater American Exposition opens in Omaha with four months of exhibits and a transformed Midway. President George L. Miller leads the opening ceremonies joined by Gov. Poynter and a parade of national guard units cadets bands and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Dowe
Commercial Travelers’ Association
National League
Davies
New York
Omaha
Neb
Exposition Auditorium
George L. Miller
Conditions in Cuba and Wood's Washington visit
General Leonard Wood met with the president and the secretary of war to discuss Cuba. He urged focus on schools, sanitation, and law enforcement, and said Santiago reports suggest no major yellow fever outbreak, though risks persist in some poor areas despite precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Leonard Wood
War Department
Gen. Wood
Cuba
United States
Santiago
Writ of ouster against 73 foreign fire insurance firms
Missouri supreme court grants a writ of ouster against 73 foreign fire insurance companies operating in St. Joseph for alleged anti trust violations under the 1805 act. The firms cannot continue business in the state pending further action. Separately, Gen Wheeler accepts an invitation to visit Omaha and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Jefferson City, Mo
Missouri Supreme Court
Crow
Kansas City
Washington
Jor Wheeler
Smith
Omaha
Lt. Louis
Wheeler
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Evening Sentinel
Sunda
Sabert Grafris, DuHas, E. Baker
the Sentinel Publishing Co
Sentinel Building
Court House Square
UNION
The
Sentinel
Cc Street
Kth
Missouri Ave
J P. Settle
Forest Park Theater
Forrest-Huebner
Big Stock Co
John C. Webb
Wm. de Bac
John T. Powers
Christo
Marksman
Supt
Fleischmann’s Pharmacy
Sears
Castoria
Alamo
S. W. Axtell
Rof. Axtell
F. B. Parker
W. Second Street
Prof. Axtell
J. A. Bradley
Offizid’s
Osage
North Dakota
Glory
Nebraska
Lincoln
Gen. Leonard Wood
Island
Enterprise
Reynolds & F
Ohio St
Our
Ben
Odd Dressers
Furnitur
Wlaughlen
Ohio Street
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