Missouri House Hears Third Mortgage Tax Amendment Repeal Move
Jefferson City March 1 Missouri lawmakers debated resubmitting the third mortgage taxation amendment. The senate approved a resolution to send the measure back to voters as repeal, sparking lively speeches for and against. Speaker opposition and a party split marked the session.
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Roberts
Pemiscot
Marshall
Senate
Hamilton
Daviess
Duncan
St. Joseph
Dickinson
Henry
Clay
Audrain
Wolf
Green
Fairey
Platte
Mabrey
Montgomery
Ransdell
Cedar
Whitecotton
Forgery arrest in Warrensburg linked to Port Natal plot
David E. Moore 18 of Colorado Springs was arrested in Warrensburg on forgery charges after a telegram from Colorado officials. he and Stanhope Crafts allegedly forged a check while bound for Port Natal. Moore detained as authorities head to claim him.
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Warrensburg
David E. Moore
Colorado Springs
Colo
Colorado
Moore
Stanhope Crafts
Port Natal
South Africa
Marriage of William Goodnight and Alice Butterfield at Knob Noster
Delegates representing state lodges attend as supreme organizer W. F. Seelen is present. William Goodnight and Alice Butterfield wed at the bride's mother's home near Knob Noster on March 1 with Reverend Frank Russel officiating. The bride taught in local public schools.
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W. F. Seelen
Knob Noster, Mo
William Goodnight
Alice
Frank Russel
Sentinel gift of Haviland china still undecided
The Sentinel has not counted the jar guesses for the Haviland china prize and will announce the lucky entrants in Sunday morning’s issue. Also promoting 50 cent boxes Dean's Kidney Pills with an upcoming Friday March 8 ad from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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Sentinel
Dean
Death of Mrs A P Crowell After Surgery
Mrs A P Crowell dies following an operation performed Thursday in an attempt to save her life. Funeral will be Saturday with services at the residence by Rev Aaron Breck. The notice notes the death of Mrs A P Crowell, wife of A P Crowell.
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New York
Aaron Breck
East Sedalia Con
Amusements and local notices in Sedalia crowds
Frohman's At the White Horse Tavern to run March 2 3 at the opera house with a 20 member company led by Miss Minerva Dorr and Frank M Norcross Morey Stock company to tour Wood's opera house March 4 10 with new plays by Clarence Bennett plus vaudeville and cheap seats. Crowell widow dies aged 45 in Sedalia funeral February 2 30 services by Rev Breck. Window breakages at Charles Dexters book store insured and prior damage noted. Court cases include Louis Simmons cohabitation trial and Fuller farm sale to Christian Krueger 7000 dollars. Pettis County seeks relief from fee grabbing by legislature and cites Sedalia police justice costs.
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White Horse Tavern
Opera House
Sydney Rosenfeld
Berlin
Wallack’s
Minerva Dorr
Frank M. Norcross
Morey Stock Company
Wood's
Sedalia
Clarence Bennett
Wood
Queen City
J. H. Bothwell
Bell Company Loses in Berliner Patent Case
Boston March 1 Judge Brown of the United States circuit court ruled against the American Bell Telephone company in the Berliner patent case. The bell company had sued the National Telephone Manufacturing and Century Telephone companies to stop sales and use of certain telephonic devices with a microphone attachment and to account for past use. An appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court is expected.
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Boston
Mass
Brown
United States Circuit Court
American Bell Telephone Company
Bell Company
National Telephone Manufacturing Company
Same
Century
Telephone Company
United States Supreme Court
Bard's Almond Cream Lotion Advertisement
An old newspaper ad promotes Bard's Almond Cream as a top skin lotion priced at 25 cents. It touts quality and popularity, aiming to attract shoppers with a low cost beauty product.
G A R Post Hosts Kansas City Visitor Talk
The George R. Smith post G A R met last night with Captain W F Henry of Kansas City visiting. Talks were given by Captain Henry Peter Lane and Captain W A Fast.
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W.F. Henry
Kansas City
Department of Missouri
Henry
Peter Lane
W .A. Fast
Petition Drives Support for Liberal State Fair Funds
Secretary J. R. Rippey reports a letter from Andrew Brown, chairman of the Democratic central committee of Taney County, saying county officers signed a petition urging state senators and representatives to back liberal State fair funding. He claims Stone County officials have done likewise and that many influential friends of the fair are connected to the effort.
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State Fair Association
Andrew Brown
Democratic Central
Taney County
Stone County
Dow Drug firm files articles of agreement in county records
Dow Drug company becomes successor to Dow & Meyer Drug. capital stock fixed at 8000 dollars in 160 shares of 50 each. Stockholders are John P. Dow W E Wentzle man of Sedalia and Alexander Dow of Georgetown. J R Meyer retires. Bates county grand jury returns an indictment against Baron Bum Bum per the Butler Times report noting Baron De Gregory Grumbum.
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Dow Drug Company
Lee Looney
Dow & Meyer Drug Company
John P. Dow
W. E. Wentzleman
Sedalia
Alexander Dow
Georgetown
J. R. Meyer
Bates County Grand Jury
Bum-Bum
Butler Times
de Gregory Grumbum
Springfield Approves $35000 Subway Bond Plan
Springfield Missouri voters approve a bond issue of 35000 to fund two subways at the Frisco crossing to avert the railroad from moving shops. The Frisco company pledged to build about 100900 in additional shops if the bonds pass, securing jobs for over 800 workers and ending the relocation threat.
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Springfield
Springfiel
Frisco Crossing
Governor Creates Pardon Clerk Office At 2500 Salary
A new bill creates the pardon clerk position under the governor with a salary of 2500 dollars. The measure defines the office and assigns the respective compensation.
Medical Bill Prompts House Deliberations on Wire Poles
Debate continues in the House as a medical bill consumes session time. The discussion touches on extending the term of the prosecuting attorney to four years and potential penalties for destroying telegraph poles or tampering with lines.
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Clay
Missouri govern or signs three bills at March session
Jefferson City dispatch says the governor signed three bills. One creates a pardon clerk position with a 2500 salary and attorney qualification. Another amends Public Schools to allow a 2000 chief clerk under the state superintendent. A statute tweak threatens two years in prison or a fine for tampering with telegraph or telephone wires. Senate bill 151 adopts the Bertillon criminal ID system in cities with police.
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Public
Smith
Advertising censor bill raises Illinois legislative debate
Springfield March 1 A state censor of advertising is proposed in Illinois to regulate sensational ads and false representations in newspapers and other media. Rep Carl Muller of Chicago introduced the measure which would pay the censor 3009 dollars annually with four year terms and deputy pay of five dollars per day.
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Ill
Illinois
Carl Muller
Chicago
House
Senate
Warrenburg Pretty Young Ladies to Star in Times Photos
The Kansas City Times will print pictures of Warrenburg's pretty young ladies in its Sunday edition on March 10. Demand for the photo page is high as Warrensburg residents, noted for their looks, are expected to adorn the Times.
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Kansas City
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