Sedalia Bank of Commerce Heist Solved as Suspect Confesses
A former Sedalia Bank of Commerce robbery case is resolved as one thief confesses and a second accomplice remains at large. The 10 000 dollar theft occurred three years ago, leading to indictments and internal investigations. The bank later merged with Citizens National, with deposits and stock holdings transferred and officials retiring.
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Sentinel
Bank of Commerce
Citizens’ National
Citizens’ Bank
W C T U State Executive Meets at Cumberland Church
The W C T U State Executive met in open session at Cumberland Presbyterian church. Leaders from Kansas City Mexico and Warsaw spoke on plans for the next state convention in Louisiana Missouri in late October and new department superintendents were chosen. An open session with program is scheduled for 8 p m tonight at the same church.
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Clara Hoffman
Kansas City
P. C. Mahin
Mexico
Nelle Burger
Cumberland Church
Sedalia Woman Weds Texas Man After Brief Courtship
Miss Cora Hopkins of Sedalia marries Richard Rector of Texas in Dallas after a short affair despite relatives objections. The couple planned a secret wedding for March 16 but wed later and plan to settle in St. Louis. Relatives and many Pettis county ties are noted along with guests and dancing at the event.
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Cora Hopkins
Sedalia
Dick Rector
Dallas
Kins
Richard Terrell Rector
Texas
Rector
James Bouldin
West Seventh Street
Lee Looney
Miss Hopkins
Hansford
Mr. Rector
Judge Terrell
Turkey
Warden Proposes Dismissal for Unsober Prison Staff
Warden Wooldridge proposes discharging all penitentiary employees who are not sober. Notices posted around the yards publicly announce this policy and its enforcement.
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Wooldridge
Bard’s Blue Ribbon Tooth Brush Ad Promises Refund
An advertisement for Bard’s Blue Ribbon Tooth Brush offers a money back guarantee if the brush sheds bristles. The copy markets reliability and suggests consumer protection through a refund policy.
New Trust Company Planned in Jefferson City
Governor Stephens and Ed. T. Orear announce plans to incorporate a trust company with $100000 capital to be housed in a building they will erect in Jefferson City Missouri.
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Stephens
Ed Orear
Jefferson City
Ed. T. Orear
Insurance Department
Augustain Club Dance at Liberty Park Hall
The closing dance of the Augustain club at Liberty Park hall featured the Niles Gilmour wedding party among its honored guests. The hall was elaborately decorated for the occasion and programs were crafted for the event.
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Liberty Park Hall
Veteran Porter Passes Thirty Years with Missouri Pacific
E A Mitchell a colored porter on Missouri Pacific has served since 1871 on passenger trains between St. Louis and Kansas City. He works on No 1 with Conductor McClure and sits on a regular and a preferred run. Mitchell has a Kansas City home and saves monthly. He previously spent fourteen years with Conductor Fitzgerald.
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Missouri Pacific
E. A. Mitchell
McClure
Cty
St. Louis
Kansas City
Fitzgerald
Jefferson City Press
Parole Bill Returns to Gov for Younger Brothers
The Minnesota House reconsidered its defeat of a parole bill for the Younger brothers serving life terms. The measure was sent to the Governor for approval or veto after the revote.
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St. Paul, Minn
House Today
Ladies of Calvary Church Plan Missionary Tea Meeting
A general meeting of Calvary church ladies will be held Thursday at Mrs J W Mellor 206 West Seventh Street. A missionary tea will be a feature and officers for the Women’s Auxiliary will be elected for the year. The Parish Guild aims to wipe out the church balance. Full attendance urged.
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Ladies of Calvary Church
J. W. Mellor
West Seventh Street
Eldridge Former Sedalia Resident Dies at 70
W. W. Eldridge of Sweet Springs died there at age 70. His body was sent via Sedalia last night toward Butler for interment. He was the father of Charles E. Eldridge, a Missouri Pacific dispatcher at Nevada, a figure known in Sedalia as a former operator.
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W. W. Eldridge
Sweet Springs
Sedalia
Butler
Charles E. Eldridge
Missouri Pacific
Nevada
Seabrook Thrown Off Detroit Stage After Tirade
Thomas Q. Seabrook, a locally known actor, launched an intemperate attack on newspaper men in Detroit. The theater manager ordered the curtain down to end the scene.
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Thomas Q. Seabrook
Detroit
Epidemic of Self-Inflicted Deaths Reported in Kansas
An alarming rise in suicides is noted in Kansas with several prominent individuals taking their own lives within a month. Authorities attribute most cases to insanity induced by grip.
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Kansas
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