Trial over examination demands in insurance agent case
The Travelers Life Insurance suit against Webb McNulty concluded with Judge noting the company objected to examinations. Witnesses described pricey exams and the insurer's push for disclosure of the fraud allegations, with McNulty's defense arguing the process costly and unnecessary. Attorney Avermyer described the case as a rebuke to insurers resisting examinations. McKay affidavits and examinations of Milwaukee and Kansas City offices were referenced as part of evidence gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers
Webb McNult
Teuranow
Euriiitsuloner
Leven
Kankastas
Woater
Cumresianer
McNall
Techie Wien
Companiex
Uae
McKay
de G. McCray
Agerciel
Mentz
Mitwhikes
Rune Shilly
Eunsar Ape
Kameda
Ubedni
Slimpeyn & Graves
Agenia Sf
Milwaukee
Kanans City
Ani
bin Graves
Janese City
Banan
Raes
Sta of
Missouri
Typeka
Hannay
Campany
Kancusity
Kapans
Sth
Gitar Ptate
Wervicns
Tatra
Chicago
Judge weighs case as Foster nears decision
The trial drags into evening as Judge Foster debates charges against McNary and others. Attorneys argue over whether company statements were accurate and if legal protections shield insurers from aggressive recovery actions.
Hypnotist Delays Wake at Crawford's Opera House
Irving Carmack of Junction City endures a 60 hour sleep in a window display at Crawford's Opera House attracting a large crowd. Spectators debate if he is truly asleep as he moves in a troubled slumber while onlookers share varied theories and remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmack
Min
Santenei Il
Santenet
Cormack i
Standar OO Company
Junction City
Santeniil
New York
False rumor cited in contempt report in court context
Detw reports on commerce and the insurance case against Webly McNall. Attorneys for Mutual Life of New York say contempt citation was sought but denied by Judge Horton after a chambers appearance before Judge Foater. Judge Poster told a reporter there is no truth in the report and no such application was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Web McNell
Davie
Abilene
Insurance
Comparise
Webly McNall
Mutual Life of New York
Horton
Foater
Chambers
Poster
Uilag
Deaths and Funerals and Railway Meeting Notice
The funeral of Michael Heery Jr died Sunday afternoon from inflammation of the bowels. Interment at Mt Calvary cemetery. John Ramsberger found dead Sunday morning. funeral set for 3 PM tomorrow at St. Joseph's church. Mrs Martha E Cox buried in Linn Creek cemetery. Notice of Wichita and South Western Railway annual meeting rescheduled to November 5, 1897, at 2 PM for director election and business. Topeka October 26, 1907, Wilder, Secretary. Also a cold remedy advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with refund if not cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Heery, Jr
Church of the Assormation
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
John Ramsberger
St. Joseph’s Church
Martha E Cox
Gay
Linn Creek
Wichita & South Western Railway Company
Topeka Social Scene Highlights Attract Visitors
Topeka society notes celebrate Miss Ida Higgins bridal party atClay Street home with a large guest list including Avery Turner F S Busby Denver Myrtle Jetmore and Jean Thornbury Oklahoma. Miss Anna Elizabeth Blower and Joseph Morse Patten wed at Grace Cathedral with relatives present. Halloween parties and society events fill the week as residents travel to Fort Leavenworth Chicago and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Higgins
Clay Street
Avery Turner
F. 5
Bus~by
Denver
Myrtle Jetmore
Olle O'Brien
Flora Busby
Jean Thornbury
Oklahoma
May Lemont Higgins
John Waters
Ben Akers
Will ‘Traber
Charles W. Barnes
Hoertert
Plura Busby
May Higgins
Patten Blower
Anna Elizabeth Blower
Joseph Morse Patten
Grace Cathedral
Canon Miner
J. J. Blower
Anna Whitelock
Euillan Whitelock
Albert Paten
Mrs. Patten
St. Louis
Blower
Mins Tean
Martha Bradshaw
Mies Ca
Electric Bitters and Hall's Hair Renewers Ad
Centric Bittern Electric Hitters advertised as a seasonless medicine aiding languor and liver sluggishness with claims to avert fevers and purge the system. It promises relief from headache indigestion and constipation while presenting a Hall's Hair Renewer urged to prevent baldness before age forty five. Sold at 3 K. dongs Drug Store and similar outlets.
Dragged stage show at Grand Opera House disappoints crowd
The Gay New York production at Grand Opera House last night fell below expectations with weak performances from Lee Harrison and Eddie Pay. Foy’s eccentric humor flopped. the musical numbers were lackluster. Upcoming acts at nearby venues promise more musical features and hypnotism demonstrations, with popular prices listed for the engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grand Opera House
Lee Harrison
Eddie Pay
Foy
Henderson
Tia
Harrison
Casino Theater
Ezra Kendall
Primrose & West
Poys
Harrisons
North Topeka social notes and local happenings
In North Topeka several short items report visitors, bakery specials, and social events. Willem Dilworth of Belgium visits, Mrs. Hut returns from Bonner Springs, and Mrs. Atkins hosts relatives in Hoyt. The Ladies’ Aid Society meets at Second Presbyterian with Mrs. Hale. A church sermon by Evangelist Hyerett draws crowd and praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stemm
Jimhall Pty. Co
Cromwell & Jeffers
Cromwell & Jeters
Willem Dilworth
Belgit
Gem Bakery
Bis
Kansas Avenue
Hut
Bonner Springs
John Lynn
Watumaker
Samuel Atkins
Hoyt
J. A. Luker
Central Agenut
Soby
Colorado
John Nystrom
Sallus
Ladies’ Ald Society
Second Presbyterian Church
Hale
Park Street
W. H. Bruffey
Topeka Avenue
Santa Fe
Hartey Ficher
Manhattan
J. N. Henry
Quincy Street
Tiara Ellenstein
Richland County
Cravel
Frank Walker
Evangelist Hyerett
North Christian Church
Everette
W. C. Steele
South Side
Jackson Street
Ed. Roberts
Mr. Steele
Herr Conklin
Dibbie
North Aide
Colorado Springs
North Tepeke
Ite
Misa
Norma M. Ryland
San Jose
Cab
W. M. G. Lane
Denver
Colo
Russell Barber
Him. van Nese
Prankery
George Camp
Cum. Weich
Nels Davis
Clem Lyon
MC Holman
Ed. Holman
Charles Kistler
Hell
Winn
Court Dennigan
Fred Carson
Will Scatten
Menaken
W. F. Dennison
Misses Holman
Dennison and
Kons
Sucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for skin ailments
The advertisement promotes Sucklen's Arnica Salve as best for cuts, burns, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, corns, and skin eruptions and claims it cures piles with a money back guarantee. It lists price as 55 cents per box and credits Gwift-Holliday Drug Co as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brier
Gwift-Holliday Drug Co
U P Sale May Go On With Higher Government Bid
Washington reports indicate the government may postpone the Union Pacific sale while the reorganization committee submits a larger guarantee bid. The likely amount would match the government claim of about 58,087,298, possibly allowing the sale to proceed. St Paul court action on postponement was not taken today and will be revisited Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
St. Paul, Minn
United States Circuit Court
John C. Comin
Omsahaape Jas
Army of the Tennessee Holds 21st Annual Meeting in Milwaukee
The Society of the Army of the Tennessee meets in Milwaukee for its 21st annual gathering on Wednesday and Thursday. General Granville M. Dodge hosts, arriving with a notable party including Secretary of War Russell A. Alger, Col. Fred D. Grant, General Swain, P Tecumseh Sherman, Major R. L. Swords, General Russell, and General Horatio C. King. An informal welcome is planned at Plymouth Congregational Church with Father Thomas Ewing Sherman delivering the annual oration. To tensions and toasts are slated with Archbishop Ireland and other leaders responding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Uct
Society of the Army of the Tennessee
Granville M. Dodge
Noviety
Russell A. Alger
Fred D. Grant
Swain
P. Tecumseh Sherman
R. L. Swords
Russles
Society of the Army of the Potomac
Horatio C. King
Plymouth Congregational Church
Thomas Ewing Sherman
W. T Sheeman
Archbishop Ireland
John C. Black
Horatio C King
Mhers
Yanqguet
Federated employers seek conference over eight-hour demand
London oct 26 federated employers at a Manchester meeting are understood to have agreed to a conference with striking engineers on lines outlined by Ruehle president of the board of trade if the eight hour demand is withdrawn and the question is raised at the conference Roosevelt to Campsein Washington oct 26 assistant secretary Theodore Roosevelt has promised to go to Columbus ohio next Thursday to deliver speeches at the close of the campaign
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hetd
Manchester
Ruehle
Board of Trade
Rooesvelt
Campsien
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Columbus
Wheat Market Slows Amid Mixed Western Signals Today
The market reports a quiet opening with wheat softer in some areas and firmer in others as futures drift. Chicago and Northwest receipts show heft, with December futures opening near yesterday and easing later, while corn and oats trade dull to steady. Provisions and hogs soften amid unfavorable weather and slow demand. cattle steady with mixed regional prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syd Medina
Paris
Northwest
Minihapolia
Deluth
Chicago
Peimie
OTC
Ottwe
Buteiye
Weather Bureau
Hige
Bayt
Zita
Teistee
Thorn
I Arley
Ryrocash
Ian Aioe
Gotober
Peru
Matis
Kawerkcs
Bradetreut
Saportery
Berik
Bion Burheis
Cymbier
Yin
Duluthwy
Fetal Ge
Market Gossip Mixed with Weather Forecasts and Grain Quotes
The report blends grain and futures chatter with a weather outlook and shipping notes. It lists wheat, corn, and sugar prices, Liverpool and Chicago market data, receipts, and forecasts for rain in Missouri and Texas areas. Names like Michael Commission Co and cities such as Topeka Chicago and Liverpool appear amid the trading snapshot.
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Ovyermyer
Aca
Gisinietasantasnate Lsiigee
ArcAfiald Regulator Co. Atisats
Foster
Horton Maue
Wieunsco Southwestern Railway Company
Topeka
Wilder
Social and Personal
Topeks
Bir
Stim
Dell Kelzer
W. W. Mills
Fort Illey
Frank Davenger
George W. Crane
A. W. Tanner
Mackinac
Tanner
A.W. Cullaham
A. B. Callahwin
Mike Jennie
Worle
Mary Thompson
Fred Bonebrake
Pitts- TE
Kennedy
TG. Kennedy
Rev. J. GB. Thomas
James Heallh
Washington, D.C
M. O. Frost
Quincy, IL
Hie
Diane Si Lewy
New York City
Lashi Grubbs
Sample
Red Cloud
Neb
Mims Maury Morriffin
Barn Street
Etta Hannian
John Picisch
Kansas City
NE. Gallaher
Kingman
Hall
Josh Spruce
Musicsl
Santanella
Crawford Theater
Keenie
Seibe
Paiges
Crawford
North Topeka
U. P. Sale
Army OF the Tennessee
Namletout
Todays Market Report
Associated Press
State Journal
Chicago Livestock Marhada
Kansas City Livestock
Mer Kanes
Belding Bros. & Co., Silk Manufacturers
JAS. S. Kirk & CO. Soap Manufacturers
Mess
Jan
S. Kirk & Co
Tite
Becoryo Duos
JAS. S. Kirk & CO
Ners
Lleguegbae
DE Moss
M. Penwell
Odd Fellows
S Undertakers
DE Moss & Penwell
Quincy St
Soc
Eeley
Portsmouth
Kansas
No. & Werte Hay
Choice Prairie
Missouri and Kapers
W. A. Michael Com Tossion Co
Liverpool
Srateat
Poa City
Tiverpool
Estes
Jerlin H. Keeley
Arcobell
Finlan Depot
Borkwalle
Keeley Institute
W. A. Michaal
Bopeba
Pease Vail
W. A. Michael Commission
Weat
Sixth Avenue
Kan
AL W. Wickmann
Maumee
Principel Exchange
Direct Wien
Guloke Cervirs
Wirn
Tere
Tral National Bank
Hanas Union Nationat Bane
E. Lox
J. 8.Ganvrn
Ge Cunteran
Timesueet
SL Swarm
Bec'y- Telephone 162
Lux Commission Co
Mabsas Ave
Topema, Han
J. L. Ball & Company
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