14 Nov 1905
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1905
Page
1
Jimmy Hyde, former vice president at the Equitable, testified this morning about acts that disrupted the company. The proceedings focused on his role and the impact on Equitable’s operations and leadership.
The hearing in New York before the legislative insurance committee centers on James Hazen Hyde of the Equitable society. Hyde recounts his rise from second vice president in 1898 to salaries of 20000 then 75000 and 100000, saying raises were approved by others while he remained unaware of the changes.
Missouri Central Dental Association holds its second annual meeting with members gathering to discuss standards, policies, and upcoming statewide initiatives. Attendees include association officers and practicing dentists from across the state.
The Missouri Central Dental Association met in Sedalia at 10 am for its second annual session in the Hoffman building with about thirty dentists. After voting on minutes and committee reports, a constitution and by laws were adopted. The 2 pm afternoon clinics feature talks by J Logan Clark, J D Patterson, and others followed by an officers election and a banquet at Rembaugh's this evening.
Arthur Crandall, son of Mrs Kate Crandall of West Broadway, is named as one of five gentlemen of St Louis who will organize a new trust company in the city. The corporators include prominent local figures and aim to establish a modern fiduciary institution.
Mrs. Mary Allersmeyer aged 76 died this morning around 10 o clock at the home of her son in law Mr Freize 801 East Seventh Street where she had been staying as a guest for several weeks. Death was due to general debility and the body will be sent tonight on Missouri Pacific train No 8 to New Haven Missouri for burial.
Four unidentified robbers assaulted a wagon depot in Washington state seizing cash and valuables from the occupants. The incident, described as an armed hold up, involved at least four men and is under investigation by local authorities.
Four men held up the Wabash station at Gallatin crossing in Chillicothe Missouri, lining up seven passengers and the operator, taking about 100 dollars and jewelry. They tore the telephone from the wall to block an alarm. a woman was present but unharmed. Two arrests are expected and a prominent Livingston county family is reportedly involved.
Washington officials express heightened concern over the boycott situation as the administration weighs next steps and potential actions amid the developing crisis.
Secretary Root warns Pekin against propaganda as the boycotts spread through southern provinces where American missionaries were killed in Kwantung. Rear Admiral Train moves the Ohio and Alava toward Canton with marines aboard, while civil upheaval against foreigners remains feared but not imminent.
Judge Wentworth issued a warrant for the arrest of Thomas W. Lawson on a criminal libel charge filed by C. W. Barron of the Boston News Bureau. The arraignment is set for next Saturday, with the alleged libel appearing in the October issue of Everybody's Magazine.
Heyburn Idaho witnesses a government sale that starts two new towns in the South Idaho desert Rupert will join Heyburn seven miles away on the Oregon Short Line. Buyers rush to secure plots as irrigation works around three million dollars progress with canals feeding farm lands and a boom of houses stores and dwellings expected within a week. Colonists from Mississippi Utah Colorado Nebraska and other states plan to settle in the thriving district as lot sales continue in Rupert a week later.
St. Petersburg dispatch reports the union of all unions has declared another strike in response to government coercion toward Poland. The action echoes broader political tensions affecting labor and policy in the region.
Citizens are urged to attend a mass meeting as the initial step toward a shared goal for Sedalia. The appeal calls for aid, cooperation, and harmony to prevent a selfish corporation from blighting the city’s opportunities, stressing that it is up to every resident.
Cora May Burge, via attorneys George F. Longan and W A Collins, files suit for divorce from N M Burge in Peitis County Court. Marrying June 2, 1914, the couple separated December 11 after alleged threats, neck seize and life endangerment. She cites prior cruel treatment, abusive language, indignities, and humiliation including a second hand coat gift.
The letter urges immediate action on winter travel between Central Sedalia and new shop districts. It proposes extending rock and gravel roadway from Arlington avenue to the standpipe and Engineer street at an estimated cost of 2500 dollars to create a continuous route. This could attract a transfer company for buses, avoiding a new city charter or street tearing.
The Mexican Herald reports a special train carrying the Mexican president the cabinet and staff will depart at 3 pm for Hutchison to inspect the Mexican Car and Foundry Co plant. Isaac M. Hutchison hosts the visit and is described as a Sedalia native and cousin of Col H C Demuth, rising from a M K T fireman to a prominent Mexican businessman.
New York on November 14 reports the official vote tally starting today with Hearst and McClellan attorneys at each canvassing board. The grand jury probing alleged frauds continues sessions.
Washington reports Elmer Dovey secretary of the Republican national committee says Ohio Republicans now look to Secretary Taft for political leadership in the future.
J. E. McConely was appointed today as guardian and curator of the McBride minors, taking on responsibility for their welfare and estate.
Citizens urged to attend a Sedalia city council chambers mass meeting to discuss public utilities and revive trade. Merchants owners professionals and workers expected to unite, urging conservative action and persistent loyalty to lift the town from a rut. Six months of focused effort could transform Sedalia's fortunes.
James McDaniels fireman on Missouri Pacific train No 1 died after the engine toppled and crushed him beneath the tender at Kirkwood under Clay Avenue. The train left Union station fifty minutes late traveling at twelve miles an hour. Coroner ruled accidental death. funeral planned for Belle Missouri. wife and three boys left behind.
J F M Counce a known offender was arrested by Officer Bill Drake on a charge of petit larceny. Police say he took $6.50 and a gold ring valued at $3 from his wife’s home north of the Missouri Pacific tracks. Counce was arraigned before Justice N H Rogers and committed to jail awaiting a hearing set for next Friday.
The Mikado to day visited the Shrine of Ise in Tokio and informed the spirits of his ancestors that the recent war has terminated successfully.
Secretary William Howard Taft arrived today in Portsmouth Virginia aboard the cruiser Columbia after a stop at Guantanamo Bay Cuba. He stepped ashore amid a formal reception and was welcomed by local officials and crowds.
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