Apoplexy Linked to Higher NYC Death Toll Than Pestilence
The article states apoplexy caused more deaths in New York City in 1901 than the combined deaths from smallpox typhoid fever malaria and scarlet fever. It notes Mutual Life Insurance of New York will not insure those with apoplectic symptoms and urges insuring while in good health. It adds the company’s assets exceed those of any other life insurer.
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New York City
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Life Insurance Company
Murrac Life Insurance Company of
Richard A. McCurpy
Justice Blume's court rattles with rail wage dispute in Chicago
In Justice Jarvis Blume's court a series of actions involving railroad employees and collection agencies sparked heated exchanges. The judge dismissed several cases on motion and delivered a lengthy impartiality speech asserting jurisdiction over garnishments spanning Missouri, Illinois, and Pennsylvania.
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Jarvis Blume
Chicago Chronicle
John H. Miller
William Shaw
Frank Rogers
A. E. Cummings
McBride
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Springfield
Pittsburg
Blume
A. F. Beasacon
James J.cull
Cummings
Justice Blume
Court of
Justice
Rogers
Shaw
Chicago
White faces assault and barratry charges
Prosecuting Attorney Cashman filed two charges against E. White, an attorney and collector. One accuses assault with intent to kill on Luke Lavin, a railroad worker, who says White drew a gun during a dispute. the other charges barratry for promoting lawsuits. The Lavin matter, long before the courts, moved to the criminal court. Barratry is defined as exciting and encouraging lawsuits, with penalties up to three hundred dollars or imprisonment.
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E. ©. White
Cashman
Luke Lavin
White
Lavin
Sentinel
Justice Courts
Criminal Court
Webster
Duties Defined: Post Office Boxes Rule
The First Assistant Postmaster General Wynne issues a circular directing postmasters and rural carriers not to condemn customer letter boxes. They must continue to serve existing boxes until route inspectors and agents inspect and condemn boxes that are unsafe or fail to meet requirements.
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Washington
Wynne
Next Morning Philosopher Repeats a Circus Wisdom
A playful line compares a circus joke to history with a message on forgiveness and memory. It notes the ox may know its master better than the master knows the ox and hints at consequences of forgiving enemies.
Harding closes out sound onions at low price
L. P. Harding on East Fourth street advertises a closing out sale of sound onions at low cents per bushel. New phone number listed as 3471.
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L. P. Harding
East Fourth Street
Wanted Ladies Travel Missouri Sell Malta Vita
Advertises paid salary and expenses for women to travel in Missouri to sell Malta Vita. Calls for C R Eggleston at the Elks hotel for details.
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Missouri
C. R. Eggleston
Elks Hotel
Mrs A M Garwes Dead At 70 In Sedalia
Mrs A M Barnes aged 70 died at her daughter Mrs H R Camp 1415 south Kentucky street Sedalia at 4 40 pm Friday from heart failure. She leaves three daughters Mrs H R Camp Mrs William Secanton and Mrs J D Norwell of Bozeman Mont. funeral Saturday at Camp residence officiated by Rev J J Pritchett and remains sent to Slater Mo for interment.
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A. M. Barnes
H.R. Camp
South Kentucky Street
William Secanton
City
J. D. Norwell
Bozeman
Mont
Howard County
Saline County
Sedalia
J. J. Pritchett
Fifth Street
M. E
Slater, Mo
Petition drive notice in Pettis county store appeal
Prohibition supporters urged to visit the store of E. E. Mellellan in Pettis County to sign petitions for the official ballot. The notice calls for active participation by local residents.
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Pettis County
E. E. Melellan
Local Employment Notes At Central Business College
Miss Lottie Pettus accepted a stenographic and clerical post with Thompson Real Estate Co. in town. Harry Dutton did stenographic work for White's Collection Agency during the regular clerk’s absence. H. S. Jopling joined a wholesale grain house in Pueblo Colorado at fifty dollars monthly. Jopling praises four and a half months at Central Business College. George and Blevans, former students, run an evening bookkeeping class at Schell City Missouri. Ida S. Newell, shorthand graduate, joined Block Produce and Commission Co. Kansas City Missouri. Ninta Porter took a stenographic post in Kansas City Missouri. Avery Finks, former student, elected cashier of First National Bank Mena Arkansas. New heating plant completed in college and dormitory buildings. The college invites visitors to inspect improvements. A young man seeks work for board outside school hours.
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Lottie Pettus
Thompson Real Estate Co
Harry Dutton
White
H. 8
Jopling
Pueblo
Colo
Central Business College
Charles J. George
O. Blevans
Schell City
Ida S. Newell
Block Produce and Commission Co
Kansas City
Ninta Porter
Junction Block
Avery Finks
First National Bank of
Mena. Ark
Thief’s Coarse Work Shaped Ohio Jeweler’s Narrow Escape
Louis Adder, an Ohio street jeweler, faced two suspected burglars Friday night. A colored man attempted to steal a solid gold band, but Adder halted him and ejected him. A second visitor tried to dispose of old jewelry, raising Adder’s suspicion, leading him to close the shop for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Adder
Ohio Street
Mr. Adder
Coming term promises tough docket for circuit court
The circuit court opens Monday with many important cases on the docket. W D Steele leads attorneys with 43 cases, followed by Saneree and Lamm over thirty, Cashman and Bolling near thirty, and Montgomerys and G W Sarnett close behind. Sedalia lawyers return from a vacation to begin the term with renewed vigor.
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W. DD. Steele
Saneree and Lamm
Cashman and Bolling
Montgomery
G. W. Sarnett
Sedalia
Wth
Travel Salesman Gus Agee Quits, Moves to Oklahoma
Gus Agee, longtime traveling salesman, resigns from M Shaughnassy Liquor house and leaves with wife and son for Wingfisher Oklahoma to join his brothers Lee and Posy in a clothing business venture. The Sentinel wishes him well in the new field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Agee
M. Shaughnassy Liquor House
Wingfisher
Okla
Gus
Lee
Posy
The
Sentinel
Cole Camp Editor Biddle on Seda Lia Train Run
Arthur Biddle editor of the Cole Camp Courier was in Seda lia between trains Saturday en route to his home from a visit in Chicago.
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Arthur Biddle
Cole Camp
Sedalia
Chicago
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St. Louis
Frank Vellrath
Ory
Torney Miller
Cull
Fort Wayne
Ind
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company
Chiago
Peter Hoffman
S. Ohio Street
Society
E. E. McClellan
Barratay
Postoffice Department
Philosopher
A. MM. Garwes
H. R. Camp
United States
Circuit Court
Oklahoma
Fiany
Condict & Renie
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