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Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1903

Page

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Railroad News Highlights From Deanocrat Readers

Engineer Zack Medley suffered months of sickness and joined a short trip Monday. Tim Manahan returned home to South Memphis after visiting Cree, Weldon and family. Adams of the Wabash freight house returned from Greentop. Mark L. Conley became assistant watch inspector for the Wabash under G. W. Chase. Conductor McAllister and others were dismissed after an investigation found the crew asleep on a siding and caused a collision with the third train. Bob Williams fined $1 for hauling trunks without license. Mystic Workers plan a meeting at Odd Fellows hall on December 3 with all invited. Nadine Wiley returned to college duties after Christmas with her aunt Mrs. Dutton. J. A. Collett of Keytesville came for depositions in a Wabash case with I. G. Yerris. Will A. Rothwell represented the railway company.

J. A. Collett Keytesville St. Louis I. G. Yerris Wabash Railway Company Eaft

Moberly Receives Two Wabash Superintendents

The Wabash Railway splits its great western division into two. J. B. Goodrich becomes head of the St. Louis division with office in Moberly, covering lines east of Moberly to St. Louis Des Moines and Ottumwa. Richard Doyle leads the western division with office in Moberly, covering lines west of Moberly to Kansas City and Omaha.

Great Western Division Wabash Moberly Goodrich St. Louis Richard Doyle Kansas City Omaha Magee The Mississippi River St Louis Hannibal Des Moines Ottumwa Kansas City Omaha

Misses Carver Entertain Guests At Home

Misses Neva and Florence Carver entertained about thirty friends at their North Morley Street home last night. Flinch and chess were played until about 10, then fruit was served and all expressed themselves highly entertained. Guests included Annie Kingkade Annie Severs Verna Phipps Ethel Carver Pearl Carver Annie Blake Maud Hobson Reda Buhalt Ganell Dawmon Opal Stoberts Vera Phipps Opal Jacobson Uphema Denplass Pearl Ivy Otis Stoop Rex Sinnock Kemper Llulen Frank Mall Georgie Miller James Cavender Wilbur Hutsell Clarence Douglass Roy Wheeler Garnett Carver Ralph SGluke Roy Hobson Dell Riley.

Neva Florence Carver Morley Street Flinch Chess India Annie Kingkade Annie Severs Verna Phipps Ethel Pearl Carver Annie Blake Maud Hobson Reda Buhalt Ganell Dawmon Opal Stoberts Vera Phipps Opal Jacobson

Moberly Socialites Host Holiday Parlor Evening

Miss Addie White and Mayme Bassett entertained sixty friends at Goetze's Conservatory. The event, a highlight of the season, featured flinch and other games, then dancing until midnight. Refreshments included sandwiches coffee pickles and galads.

Addie White Mayme Bassett Goetze Conservatory Moberly Flinch

Promotion and notices from Daily Democrat

J G Shaw assistant oneman for N Fairbanks promoted to a division east of the river with Bluff Sinois. Shaw leaves tonight to report January 1 for new duties. Walter Vewls chosen to fill the vacancy. Magic City Hive No 3 to meet Thursday for officer installation prep. Read The Daily Democrat for condolences from Noonans.

J. G Shaw Fairbanks Bluff Sinois Mr. Shaw Mr Shaw I the Democrat Hin J Walter Vewls Magic City Hive Sanford Bettis Cgarvonren B.c M.use Bk. KK

Evangelical Alliance Forges Vote Politics Split in Missouri

St Louis evangelical leaders debated political involvement as Rev Dr Tyrrell urged voters to back incorruptible officials including Folk and Roosevelt. Opponents argued ministers should not sponsor candidates and the resolutions were sent to the council board to prevent a vote.

Evangelical Alliance of Tyrrell Earth Heaven J. O. Young Wagoner Place M. Jr Church, South Folk Hawes T. H. Higherty Supreme Court C. H. Patton First Congregational Church B. Paul Jerton Lucas Avenue Cumberland Presbyterian Church Board of Council

Married in Denver Roy Weis weds Gwendolyn Goodan

Roy D Weis a former Moberly resident married in Denver last Saturday to Miss Gwendolyn Goodan of Denver Rev W W Thompson officiated The groom works as a traveling salesman for a Denver wholesale grocer The couple will live in Fort Worth Texas initially He is known for business ability The bride is Louisville bred and from a prominent Denver family They plan future visits here The Democrat joins well wishers in extending congratulations

Roy D. Weis Josie Weis Fourth and Rollins Phares Weis Denver Gwendolyn Goodan W. W. Thompson Capitol Hill Methodist Church Louisville Kentucky Port Worth Texas Jtoy

US army readies for war on isthmus Panama crisis grows

In a tense build up the War Department orders forces nationwide to immediate readiness. MacArthur returns to San Francisco to direct potential Pacific deployments. Engineers and artillery units receive orders as General Shaler moves toward Panama to plan fortifications while Chesterfield Walden remains ill at home.

Panama United States Army War Department Atlantic Pacific New York Boston San Francisco Colombia Reyes United States Army Navy General Staff MacArthur Army Aircles Dixie Trent Charles Shaler

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Railroad News Deanocrat Cab Zack Medley Tim Manahan South Meiphyter, I. T Weldon Vy EU Adams Greentop Mark L. Conley Centralia G. W. Chase Camcs Identon City McAllister Sesikernvedrt Daniels Geo Backert Olfie Hunter Bob Williams Mystic Odd Vellows Dee Davis Nadine Wiley Iuntsville Dr. Dutton Robinson’s Book Store JOS. Schlttz Milwaukee Beer Robt H. Dombagh Reed Street Great Western Misses Carver Miuacs Mayme Basnett Hostensen Shaw Thanes Ognifort Turcemmard Noonan Daily Democrat North Brothers BapaRtou Lalloran Utah Guy Mr Carroll China Gost Claan Light Store W. S. Thorne the Hardware Mar Reed Street New Bright Gootts Sam Chesterfield Walden Bedford Street Lagrippe A. F. Geisel East Side Grocery Coates St Bowers Palace Moberly, Missouri
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