Surge of Fifteen Railroad Patent Suits Across Nation
Denver patent case centers on car brake invented in Denver by Weber Vance Roesch. Fifteen lawsuits filed in federal court seek infringement damages totaling about one and a half million dollars with broader action planned in Chicago and New York against major railroads and car companies.
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United States
Canada
Denver
Chicago
New York
Simon P. Weber
Sylvanus Vance
Geo. Roesch
August Rische
Carl Funk
Weller
Missouri Pacific
Sedalia
Vance
New Orleans
Douglass County
Roesch
Washington
Angus Rische
Funke
Rische
George W. Cook
Spaulding Wins Damages in Delayed Horse Shipment Case
A. C. Spaulding, stockman of Shelby County, sued the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad for 1800 dollars after a February carload of young horses failed to reach St. Louis on time for imperial government needs. A Macon jury awarded 1450 dollars to the plaintiff.
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A. C. Spaulding
Shelby County
Browning
Linn County
St. Louis
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Macon
Brooks' Skeeter Regulator Drives 'Em Off
Skeeter Regulator marketed by Brooks travels to Bard's Drug Store where the product is sold for 10 cents. Local shoppers reported quick results as the device aims to repel pests.
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Brooks’ Skeeter
Bard’s Drug Store
Railroad Man Killed near Blue Cut on Texarkana Branch
A well known Texas and Pacific railroad man, German, a train dispatcher, was killed Thursday night at Blue Cut on the Texarkana Shreveport and Natchez branch. Other listed workers include R. L. Love Atoka coal heaver and several laborers such as John Thomas Greenville and Ed Burleson Smithville.
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R. L. Love
Atoka
John Thomas
Greenville
Frank German
Blue Cut
Texarkana
Shreveport and Natchez
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Popular Pianiste Goes East on Concert Tour
Nellie Allen Hessenbruch of St Louis departs for an eastern tour with the Sammis Jackson Concert company. The group begins in Scranton Pennsylvania then performs in Binghamton and Rochester New York. Hessenbruch will not return until after Christmas with Sibyl Sammis Dr Ian Jackson and Melville Clark the harpist completing the ensemble.
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Nellie Allen Hessenbruch
Delmar Avenue
St. Louis
Sedalia
Sammis-Jackson
Scranton
Binghamton
Rochester
N. Y
Hassenbruch
Sibyl Sammis
Ian Jackson
Melville Clark
Mrs West's Neudio Opening At Sedalia Studio
Mrs Charles West, Sedalia artist, unveils a new season with east inspired blends. Visitors today and tomorrow view water colors china and pyrography including a creole maiden with poppies, Elizabeth Countess of Greysnore in porcelain, and American Beauty roses panel. City school board met Monday night for routine business.
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Charles West
Sedalia
Elizabeth
Countess of
Greysnore
New Katy Division Point Established at McAlester
South McAlester I T October 14 The Missouri Kansas and Texas railway creates a division point at McAlester with a dispatcher’s office due to heavy traffic. The division shifts from Denison Texas to Muskogee I T to ease handling of business. The railroad plans to string another wire between Denison and Muskogee for continued heavy traffic.
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South McAlester
I. T
McAlester
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
Denison
Texas
Muskogee
Deni
Missouri
Kansas
Observation of opportunities and self-improvement prompt
The text urges successful men to observe study and seize opportunities and warns against missed chances. It promotes inquiring about International Correspondence Schools courses with free circulars from O J Baum representative of 225 Ilgenfritz building.
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O.J. Baum
Ilgenfritz Building
Missouri Pacific workers and rail line notes in Missouri
A St. Louis Republic report details train service and personnel moves. Major items include Missouri's railroad assessment criticized as superior to Illinois, trips by D Hardy and I H Luke over the Lexington branch, and various staff changes and layoffs at Missouri Pacific shops and depots.
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O. R. T. Covention
Conner
Fiikinger
Missouri Pacific Surveying Department
Rulon
Nashville
Tennessee Central
D. Hardy
Missouri Pacific
Lexington
Charles Munea
Brown
Brownwood
St. Louis Republic
Missouri
Illinois
I. H. Luke
Gus Sun
Warrensburg
P. V. Twyman
Eolorado
Katy
John Gerkins
Hal Morton
American Express Company
Parsons
Kansas City
Bob Sykes
Missouri Pacfic
Phillips and
Shugart
George Duncan
F. H. Gray
Missouri Pacific Division
Homer
F. L. True
Missouri Paisie Dispatcher
St. Louis
Stevenson Packing Co Adds Ethridge City Salesman
E H Ethridge, formerly owner of a barber shop on Osage street, becomes city salesman for Stevenson Packing Co. after twenty years in local business. He brings numerous acquaintances who can aid in the new role.
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E. H. Ethridge
Osage Street
Stevenson Packing Co
Ethridge
Mueller's fall goods go on sale at West Main street store
Louis J. Mueller returns from St. Louis with a fine line of heavy fleeced lined underwear and other fall goods offered at less than wholesale prices. The sale starts tomorrow at Mueller's and Rodekohrs, 109 West Main Street.
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Louis J. Mueller
St. Louis
Mueller’s & Rodekohrs
West Main Street
Sedalia Steam Laundry Ad Promises Value for Your Money
A local laundry advertises services at Sedalia claiming customers will receive good value for their money. It emphasizes reliable cleaning and prompt service to attract patrons seeking affordable garment care.
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Sedalia Steam Laundry
Mackey Receives Two Car Loads for Black Flag Sale
L. F. Mackey today received two car loads of stores and household furniture to be sold at the Black Flag Second Hand store located at 113 West Main street this week.
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L. F. Mackey
Black Flag
West Main Street
Longan's Launders Featured With Clean Promise
An advertisement touts blankets laundered as best in the city at Longan's with contact by phone 154. Dow Drug promotes a fine imported guaranteed toothbrush priced at 25 cents with a free replacement if bristles wear out.
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Longan’s
Dow Drug Company
Superintendent Barclay Warns Law Breakers In Prohibition Rereport
The Anti-Saloon League leader says a new battle begins now to enforce Sunday closing laws minor sale limits and wine or gambling dens. He plans to pursue evidence vigorously with a $1000 reward and warns that in future evidence will be statutory not moral.
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Barclay
Anti-Saloon League Mass Meetings Draw Large Crowds
Last night both mass meetings drew strong attendance as Superintendent Barclay spoke on general work and finances. Hon. J. L. Watson led discussions on law enforcement at Broadway Presbyterian and M E church sessions, with Barclay and Watson delivering addresses and prayers guiding the programs.
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Anti-Saloon League
Barclay
Mexico
J. L. Watson
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Jessie Smith
Callie Clark
Vic Jones
R. D. Johnston
Harry Noftsker
J. C. Jacoby
E. E. Barclay
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Nedalian
Ing
Sedville Gray
Stationery -Dow Drug Company
Supreme Court
Jefferson City
F. E. Luckett
James B. Gantt
Joseph Roberts
Roberts
Buchanan County
Criminal Court
Robert
Luckett
Spaulding
Stockman
John Strode
Waco
Ed Burleson
Smithville
Wesley Lucas
Ison
G. W. Hardy
Sam T. Denton
Hezekiah Daniel
Elgin
D. T. Bolde
Mrs. West
Neudio
New Katy
M. M. Stevenson
Saloon League
Benediction
E. W. Clippen
M. E. Church
Isaac Farris
E. J. Hunt
Simpson
F. L. Cook
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