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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1902

Page

8

Fort Scott Pendleton Pole Dispute Faces Court

M and K Telephone Company workers arrest for placing poles in Fort Scott street without a local franchise. Company argues regulation allows long distance operations and fights Obstruction charge, citing Sedalia precedents. Also lists school programs and recitations at an upcoming event.

Fort Scott Kas Harmon M. & K. Telephone Company Sedalia Kansas Missouri

Mean Old Crank suits Whatcom man against telephone company

A Whatcom businessman sues the local telephone company for breach of contract over slow and ineffective service. The piece imagines how millions of users relate to the daily irritations of calling Central and losing time, predicting broad public sympathy if he wins.

Whatcom Wash New York Press Central

Green Ridge Items Highlight Local Tidbits and Events

Lige Phillips lost two Jersey cows Tuesday and found them dead in the pasture. Mrs. Will Zoll of Sedalia visits Mrs. Saunders. Miss Emma Fultz of Sedalia visits relatives. Dr. Clabaugh sold a horse to Mr. Eigenfritz. Charles Redmond takes a Katy position at Sedalia. Commencement at Green Ridge public school had a large attendance with a program including a greeting song and invocation by Mr. Foster.

Dr. Clabaugh Mr. Eigenfritz Charles Redmond Katy Sedalia Green Ridge Congregational Church

Suffering From Paresis Plague Printer Frank Stearns

The Boonville Democrat reports printer Frank Stearns in a deteriorating mental state. He wandered Boonville after a Sedalia trip and returned home by train. The Typographical Union recommends admission to a printer home or a Nevada asylum, with pending action due to his fraternal memberships.

Mr. Stearns Stearns Boonville Sedalia

W. B. MARTIN WINS ON UNIONVILLE WELL CONTRACT

The Kansas City court of appeals affirms a favorable ruling for W. B. Martin and his bondsmen in the Unionville Missouri water well dispute. Martin had drilled to about 700 feet before difficulties and changes to the tubing. the city sued for noncompletion but the trial and appellate rulings sided with Martin.

W. B. Martin Unionville Putman County Kansas Cit Court of Appeals Martin Warrensburg John Cashman J. W. Suddath George W. Barnett Wm. McKinley

Proclamation declares Sedalia sewer provisions adopted

Mayor J L Babcock proclaims the April 1 1902 election in Sedalia Missouri approved by over two thirds of voters for adopting sections 5876 to 5895 of the Missouri Revised Statutes relating to sewers and drains. Election totals show 732 for and 172 against with the measure declared adopted. City Clerk C E Baker attests.

Sedalia Missouri

April term opens in criminal court with juror panel set

The April term of the criminal court opened today. A C Harned was placed on the regular panel of the jury. The city dismissed the Bart Jackson case for disturbing the peace. Pleas of not guilty were entered in the three cases against Charles B Rhodimer for receiving stolen brass. The case against Edgar Barry for receiving stolen property set for Saturday April 12. The Elva Perry felonious assault cases set for Friday April 11. The deposition of Dr E A Wood in Lipscomb v Baldwin was taken at Prosecutor Cashman's office Saturday and today.

Criminal Court A. C. Harned Bart Jackson Charles B. Rhodimer Edgar Barry Aginst Elva Perry E. A. Wood S. L. Lipscomb John W. Baldwin Cashman

Warrant Issued for Henry Winters in Disturbing the Peace Case

A warrant was issued today for Henry Winters on charges of disturbing the peace of Kate Coffee and her daughter Sun Day. The case centers on alleged disruptions affecting the Coffee household and involves local authorities.

Henry Winters Kate Coffee Daughter

Hurley vs Fidelity suit arguments in Kansas City

James T. Montgomery and C E Yeater travel to Kansas City this evening to present the Edward Hurley case against Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland. The dispute concerns payment for the street railway share of the Ohio street paving project.

James T. Montgomery C. E. Yeater Kansas City Edward Hurley Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland Pament Ohio

Heston Leaves Warrensburg for City Representative Post

Harry B. Heston a day operator for Missouri Pacific at Warrensburg and his wife left for St. Paul Minn to establish a new home. He resigned to take a city representative position at a leading wholesale mercantile house in the West with a fine salary.

Harry B. Heston Missouri Pacific Warrensburg St. Paul Minn Mr. Heston

Warrensburg MP Office Names Day Operator

R. E. Long today assumed the duties of day operator at the Missouri Pacific office in Warrensburg. Robbie Burns will continue as night operator.

R. E. Long Missouri Pacific Warrensburg Robbie Burns

Growing Order Fidelity Council Elects Delegates

The Fidelity Council Knights and Ladies of Security initiated seven new members and received four new applications at the last meeting. George H. Scruton was elected delegate to the district convention set for Sedalia April 30 with John Dow as alternate.

Fidelity Council Knights and Ladies of Security George H. Scruton Sedalia John Dow

Mueller Steffens Married in Lake Creek Township Home

John Mueller of Lake Creek township and Miss Anna Steffens of the city were married last evening at 6:30 at 1916 South Massachusetts avenue, with Rev. Theo Bundenthal of St. Pauls Lutheran church officiating.

John Mueller Lake Creek Township Anna Steffens P. H. Meyer Massachusetts Avenue Theo. Bundenthal St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

Katy railway nearing Joplin completion station planned near Chitwood

Joplin branch work advances with track laying finished to Galena Kansas eight miles from Joplin. Katy trains to use Missouri Pacific station at Joplin and stop at a new station near Chitwood as the line pushes toward Joplin. Hospital arrivals listed from Hillsboro Texas and surrounding areas.

Katy Railway Joplin Galena Kas Katy Chitwood Missouri Pany

Monument Sale for Decoration Day at Heynen's

A sale of memorial monuments is advertised for Decoration Day at Heynen's located on North Ohio Street. The notice calls for buyers to visit the shop to view and purchase monuments.

Heynen’s North Ohio Street

Old Papers For Sale At This Office Sentinel Want Column

Classified item lists old newspaper issues offered by The Sentinel office. Purchase options include various dates and conditions. Interested buyers should inquire at the Sentinel front desk for current quantities and prices.

Want Ads in the Evening Sentinel column offer three runs for 25 cents

The Evening Sentinel Want Ad column advertises twenty words per line, with three insertions costing 25 cents in cash.

Evening’ Sentinel

In Memoriam Typographical Union 206 Honors Thomas Reed

The Typographical Union 206 met yesterday and adopted resolutions praising the late Thomas Reed. They elected Gus Lavin as a delegate to the Federation of Labor and expressed condolences to Reed’s relatives, praising his character and offering consolation in their loss.

Typographical Union Typographical Union No. 206 Gus Lavin Federation of Labor Thomas Reed Chas

Dallas Building Collapse Behind State Fair Grounds

A building at the State Fair grounds Audi torium in Dallas Texas collapsed at 2 o clock Saturday afternoon. Five or six people were seriously hurt while many escaped uninjured. Property loss is estimated around 25000 dollars. National Confederate reunion organizers say the event will proceed as planned on April 22 despite the accident.

Dalas Texas State Fairgrounds National Confederate Reunion

Sedalia Confederate meeting plans Dallas convention delegates

The Sedalia ex-Confederates gather at Col Hoy's law office in the Katy building tonight to elect delegates and a sponsor for the Dallas convention.

Col. Hoy Katy Building Dallas

Bonner Returns From Las Vegas to Lead Local Telegraph Office

G. C. Bonner returns from Las Vegas New Mexico where he worked for the Santa Fe Railway and will become manager of the Postal Telegraph Company in town, succeeding Emmett Gordon who moves to St Louis. Hermon F. Schott, who has overseen the office for three weeks, will go back to Jefferson City tomorrow.

G. C. Bonner Las Vegas N. M The Santa Fe Postal Telegraph Company Emmett Gordon St .Louis Herman F. Schott Jefferson City Tomor

Railroad men flee Jefferson City for Kansas City

Jefferson City resists rail workers as men contemplate locating there. A Sedalia railroad man sent word he almost preferred losing his job rather than stay in Jefferson City. He pays $22 a month for a small five room cottage with no conveniences. Suitable houses are scarce at any price.

Jefferson City Kansas City Sedalia Jeerson Cty Sentinel

Accurate Pharmacy Service Promises Prompt Prescription Delivery

Arlington offers precise prescription fulfillment with a promise of prompt delivery. The service emphasizes accuracy, timely processing, and convenient access for patients needing medicines.

Want Column Classified Ad Offer

Want Ads of 20 words or less run under classified heads in this column 3 times for 25c cash. None accepted for Send copy with cash direct to this office or leave at Otis W. Smith Fifth and Engineer streets Arlington Pharmacy 508 Ohio Street Dow Drug Co 200 Ohio Street.

Otis W. Smith Fifth Engineer Arlington Pharmacy Ohio Street

Shade trees for sale by F Taylor Cain

For sale notice states shade trees offered by F Taylor Cain. Readable line indicates availability and seller contact through local market listings.

F. Taylor

For Sale or Trade Cottage and Store Building Exchange

Nice five room cottage on a corner lot with a store building offered for sale or trade. Will exchange for a small well improved farm. Address C No 401 West Tenth Sedalia No 213 dime.

West Tenth Sedalia

Five Acre Suburban Place For Rent Or Sale

Five acre property at 619 West Twenty third street features a large house, furnished or unfurnished options, barn and outbuildings with fruit trees. Owners will board with renters if agreeable. Apply George E. Dugan.

West Twenty Third Street George E. Dugan

For Sale Safe Family Horse and Buggy

For sale reliable family horse and buggy, both for $50. Inquire 1411 South Osage. E. J. Dillon.

South Osage E. J. Dillon

Brilliant Gaslight Burners Offered by Enterprise Co

Agents earn 200 percent profit selling a smokeless, chimney free lamp burner. Fits any coal oil lamp and requires no wick trimming or chimney. Sample free. Enterprise Manufacturing Co. Box 483 Cincinnati Ohio invites inquiries.

Enterprise Manufacturing Co Cincinnati

For Rent Unfurnished Rooms at 615 West Seventh Street

Unfurnished rooms available at 615 West Seventh Street for light housekeeping. Inquiries should be made at the above address.

West Seventh Street

Lost black collier from Huckins hotel Tuesday

Small black collier strayed from the Huckins hotel on Tuesday. Reward offered for return. Contact the Huckins hotel desk with any information.

Huckins Hotel

Classified Notices and Lost Item Ad Capsule

A brass neck ring on a black strap is described with a finder urged to return it to 614 West Broadway for a reward. Also an apartment rental on the first floor with four rooms and bath at 601 West Sixth Street via L. Levinger. A nurse girl, aged 12 or 15, is sought at 914 South Vermont.

West Broadway L. Levinger West Sixth Street Vermont Street

Furnished rooms for rent above Sentinel office

For rent furnished rooms available above the Sentinel office. Inquiries welcome at Plaza Barber shop, 105 West Third, from Charles Pudry.

Sentinel Office Charles Pudry Plaza Barber Shop West Third

Wanted A girl to learn dress making

Help wanted for dressmaking training. Apply at this office with name and address for enrollment details.

Wanted a Lady Solicitor in Sedalia Area

An advertisement seeks a lady solicitor to represent Sedalia and nearby areas selling a bona fide article. Good commission offered for the right person. Address or call the Sentinel office. 4-7 2ide.

Sedalia G. Sentinel Office

Corporation Day Set for April 14 Hearings

The Board of Equalization today organized with Mayor Babeck as chairman and County Clerk Gray as secretary. The board will take up business again Wednesday and Monday April 14 for corporation hearings.

Board of Equalization Babeck Gray

Cresceus Owner Eyes Missouri State Fair Attendance

Secretary Rippey received a letter from Cresceus owner Thomas Ketchum stating he plans to attend the Missouri State Fair this year if nothing unforeseen occurs.

Rippey Thomas Ketchum Cresceus

Missouri Teacher Honored for Ponca Indian School Appointment

Washington dispatch reports Miss Martha Petree of Kirksville Missouri named a teacher at the Ponca Indian school in Oklahoma. Her selection marks recognition for service and ties to the region.

Washington Martha Petree Kirksville, Mo Oklahoma

Weather forecast notes warmer west and colder east

Fair tonight with partly cloudy skies Tuesday. Temperatures fall in the east and south tonight while the west warms on Tuesday.

Sentinel Want Ads Offer Cheap Classifieds

Advertisement notice invites readers to place want ads in the Sentinel for a low rate of 25 cents for a 20 word run, repeated three times.

Arlington Pharmacy Prescription Files Expand Rapidly

The store reveals growing prescription files as physicians and patients endorse reliable drugs and methods. Delivery service highlighted by Arlington Pharmacy.

Arlington Pharmacy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scott C Ompany George Kyd George Murphy Peter Bird Bays Ethel Phillips Fannie Wadleigh Bennie Wallin Daisy Kane Ten Virgins Coleman Presentation of High Diplo Mas, Rev Patson Telephone Company Lige Phillips Will Zoll Emma Fultz Vis Hind Charles Stafford Mr. Foster Frank Stearns D. W. Jones Denver Nevada Modern Woodmen Unionville, Mo Links and Lee Divers Parsons Kr. W. Bailey Surveying Corps Hudson Ditton George Cole Sam Bowser Clay Townsend A. E. Oldham Mo. Pacific W. S. Shepard J. L. Babcock C. E. Baker Harry Heston Tion Mueller-Steffens Ellis Harris Extra Gang Hillsboro J. A. Haywood Wiper M. J. Regan Hannibal, Mo Henry Hall Green Ville, Texas Charles Heiser, Bridgeman Mendas St. Louis Republic Arlington E.&.mcclellan Ohno St McLaughlin Bros Ohio St Tate Heywood Dow Drug Co Cain Nice Five Hee
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