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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1902
Page
5
Markets worldwide supply rich silks from the Orient and Europe for neckwear while shirtings from England bolster our Fancy Shirts. Fancy Hosiery from unknown origin complements the new import line.
Brief items note C C Bohling of Versailles and G H Bloom of Florence leaving for Kent Oregon on the fast mail. Father Daniel Healy heads to Kansas City. Mack D Looney and J B Tuttle travel for work. Mr and Mrs Thomas Lemon welcome a boy. Augusta Brock visits Warrensburg. Wesley Darden and William Jolly travel west, G T Lambirth works for Sedalia Milling. Rev Paul Pfeiffer visits, Mrs Otis J Rogers to Denison Texas. Will Stone returns home.
Al Howard of Kansas City visits friends here with his parents. Miss Alice Gibson of Windsor visits local friends. William Holt heads to Canada to manage land. J. R. Baldwin, Sentinel’s traveling solicitor, makes a Green Ridge trip. W. F. Waller returns to Kansas City. Minnie Jackson of Dresden shops here. C. C. Crews travels to Knob Noster. Will Conway returns home to Lamonte after a visit. C. L. Cordry returns from Otterville. Charles McGinnis, ex Loeffler-Guenther staff, takes a job at Kaiser’s hotel. W. H. Carpenter of May Queen tobacco tours the city. R. M. Scotten of New Franklin visits his uncle at 1218 South Osage Street.
A roster of Missouri Pacific Western Division engineers with over ten years in service and their year of appointment. Names include Pat O Connell 1870, Thomas Wood 1872, Hy Chapel 1875, H A Daniels 1877, J B West 1881, G C McClure 1884, M W Cade 1884, Frank Raymond 1886, J C Finck 1886, William Cameron 1886, Fr J Williams 1886, P H Finch 1886, P J Scheer 1887, Robert Battresby 1887, Ed Burke 1887, James Drysdale 1887, E W Arey 1588, C W Goodwin 1888, John Laybourn 1888, H D Boult 1889.
The list shows new hospital arrivals C H Davidson Riley Boatright Jesse Battie Peter Linell W H Whitney and staff changes at Missouri Pacific shops shutting at 4 for voting transfer of R E Long to Warrensburg T A Johnson taking post and Extra Conductor Small moving from St Louis with family plus Sam Shatto laid off today.
In Jefferson City on Saturday the Missouri Supreme Court sustained a motion to tax the cost of printing an abstract in the Minnier versus Sedalia Warsaw and Southwestern railroad case.
The Independent telephone exchange of Nevada has been sold to a company represented by Thomas Gary, according to the Post.
Saline county records a deed dated August 25 1832 from Joseph Huston and others to Andrew Brownlee for property in Philadelphia now Arrow Rock. Warsaw City Council adopts economy measures cutting marshal salary to 180 and treasurer to 10 while abolishing the police judge role. Pilot Grove Enterprise notes Prof C L Buckmaster buys Pilot Grove Academy building to establish a lasting school. Missouri University football team with new coach Pat O Dea expects a winning season. O Dea is Australian and in the U S seven years.
Barrett and McGrath of the Opera House Bar have bought the saloon fixtures from Tim Dunnigan, which he used in the Senate Bar.
Traveling representative returned from Kansas City where the McIntire sale of Angora goats drew strong bidding. Average price for top animals was around $30 per head. Auctioneer Kidd assisted. Daily Sentinel subscriptions increased. The Journal reports 1910 goats sold with buyers from outside Kansas City, including Mrs. M Armer of Kingston New Mexico, paying $1050 for a buck last summer.
After a careful trial the court martial convict Second Lieut Hardy of disturbing cadets during an examination on the manual of arms. The court, citing the offender’s youth and clean record, sentences a reprimand with admonition for the future, noting deviations from Articles of War during the proceedings. Lieut Hardy bears the punishment as a true soldier.
At the East Main street 400 club room a disturbance followed entertainment by the Sons and Daughters of Charity. Oscar Densmore claimed a $5.06 theft by Ed Jackson. Jackson was cut on the leg in the scuffle and treated at Engine House No. 2. Densmore was arrested, released on bond, and to appear in Kinsey court.
A. P. Espenschied returned from Miami Missouri where he adjusted a recent loss and crossed the Missouri River in a skiff to catch the Wabash train to Kansas City. The river ran high and fast making the crossing ticklish but he did not mind taking a long chance.
The account notes a man making a perilous trip across but stating he has no wish to undertake it again soon. He appears to have reached safety yet remains wary of future crossings.
A coming wedding in Sedalia unites Mack D. Looney and Anna Minnier on Wednesday April 16 at 2 30 PM at 1106 South Massachusetts. Rev E W Clippenger will perform the ceremony. Looney, a Niagara Falls Insurance agent, and Minnier a former Mackey Shoe bookkeeper, will honeymoon East before settling in Sedalia.
Maude Harris five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Harris died Monday morning in Boonville from nephritis The body was shipped to the city last night and funeral services were held at 3 this afternoon at East Broadway Christian church Rev F L Cook conducted the services
The Johnson County Democratic primary nominates a full county ticket including Representative George S. Yeang County Clerk C A Broyles County Recorder E D Frost County Collector R F Gillum County Treasurer H H Russell Prosecuting Attorney C E Morrow Sheriff J A Koch Circuit Clerk W H Henshaw Probate Judge C A Harrison Presiding Judge W A Stephens Associate Judge Eastern District P D Fitehz Associate Judge Western District J G Farnsworth Coroner Dr R B L Bills. William J. Stone endorsed for United States Senator.
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