Kansas City Music Festival Tickets Go On Sale
Kansas City coverage outlines festival plans with season and single concert prices at Convention hall. An immense regional chorus effort with choirs from Emporia Topeka Joplin and Sedalia is highlighted along with rehearsals and anticipated attendance. The Passover feast is noted with unleavened bread and no public services in the city.
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Emporia Choral Society
Hutchinson
Topeka Choral Society
Joplin Choral Club
Lieb
Kansas City
Steele
Sedalia
State Teachers’ Association
Missouri
Davies
Allegro Society
Carl Busch
Oratorio Society
Kas
Convention Hall
Local Furnishings Firm Sees New Investor Join Lodge & Staley
S. T. Bastion of Little River Kansas buys into Lodge & Staley at 118 120 East Third Street to oversee undertaker goods stock. Remodeling will close the store briefly with a reopening planned later in the week as Jerome Moyer handles carpentry and H C Ludeman decorates.
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Lodge & Staley
East Third Street
Boston Enforces Sunday Laws Across City
Boston reports a sweeping Sunday law crackdown with drug stores fruit dealers bakeries and laundries closed or silent. Hotels and restaurants bought busy as liquor sales to diners continued. A downtown soda fountain displayed a mourning sign blaming cranks for no soda or candy sales.
Destructive Kansas City Fire Destroys Homes
A fierce Sunday blaze in southwestern Kansas City wipes out about fifty houses along a quarter mile by a block, causing $75,000 in damage. Spectator John Slinne of Quincy Illinois is badly injured by falling iron, and fireman Edward Bennett is overcome by heat. Fifty homes lost and sixty or more families left homeless as high winds drive flames. delayed fire response due to alarm error.
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Kansas City
John Slinne
Quincy
Ill
Edward Bennett
Steamer City of Pittsburg Burns Near Turner's Landing
A steamer on the Ohio river, City of Pittsburg, caught fire near Turner's landing in Cairo Illinois early Sunday. More than 50 passengers and crew are missing and the death toll is unknown as the passenger list was destroyed. Captain Phillips says 50 to 60 may have perished.
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Cairo
Ill
Pittsburg
Turner
Ohio River
Phillips
Weather Report From Shawnee Says Daily Rain
Major Beck reports a letter from Shawnee I T stating warm weather and rain every day. The message confirms persistent wet conditions in that area.
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Beck
the Sentinel
I. T
Senator Vest’s Cockroach Soup Anecdote Told by Waiter
George Gibson recalls Senator Vest, famed storyteller, dining in Kansas City. The waiter serves a fine soup with a French name, but a cockroach floats at the top. Vest, shocked, asks the waiter to return it and bring a New England dinner.
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George Gibson
Kansas City
New England
Misses Neilson Sisters Open Wood's With Carmen
The Hortense and Marie Neilson sisters of Alice Neilson bring a week of dramatic fare to Wood's opera house. They promise artistic performances with a varied bill and musical specialties, ensuring packed houses nightly. Two matinees are slated for Wednesday and Saturday.
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Alice Neilson
Morgan Schemes Trans Atlantic Steamship Consolidation
J P Morgan abroad has nearly completed a plan to combine leading trans Atlantic lines into one American held securities holding company. Targeted lines include American Red Star White Star Dominion Atlantic Transport and Leyland with possible additions like Cunard Wilson and Holland America. The plan aims to pool stock into a main parent company with capitalization likely well over 150 million dollars and to dominate the merchant marine with American control and subsidies policy considerations.
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American Securities
United States Steel Corporation
New trial granted in Sedalia water pollution suit
Warrensburg, April 21 A new trial is granted in D H Smith versus City of Sedalia. The jury previously found for the city in a case seeking 10000 damages over sewage polluted water on the plaintiff's farm. The ruling cites error in instructions.
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Sedalia
Bard Drug Co Seeks Quality and Value in Offerings
W. E. Bard Drug Co highlights high description quality and reasonable prices as core strengths in its product listings.
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W. E. Bard Drug Co
Dow Drug Company Quick Contact Phones 259
When in haste call the Dow Drug Company for the right product quickly. Both phones 259 provide fast assistance.
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Dow Drug Company
Weather prospects and local notices at Longan’s Laundry
Threatening weather with possible showers tonight and Tuesday and cooler conditions in the west. Longan’s Laundry urges women to recommend their services to neighbors. Sutherland sisters offer scalp and hair disease advice at Bard’s drug store this week. First M. E. church to host reception for new pastor Rev. S. S. Martin and family next Thursday evening. public invited.
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Longan
Sutherland Sisters
Bard
Ohio Street
M. E. Church
Rev
S. S. Martin
Hudnut Perfume Line Promoted by Bard Drug Co
The message touts the celebrated Hudnut line of perfumes as the finest quality offered in Sedalia by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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Sedalia
W. E. Bard Drug Co
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Kansas City Journal of Sunday
Tire
St. Louis
Chicago
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Egypt
Staley AM
BOSTL
Dalia
S. T. Bostion
Little River
Kansas
Mr. Bastion
State of
Jerome Moyer
H. C. Ludeman
Ing
Boston
People’s Popular Wants
Merchants’ Advertising
Pettis
West
Senator West
Senator Vest
Vest
Wood
Opera House
Merit
Hortense
Rie Neilson
Helen Simms
Mrs. Mock
Abee
Hughesville
Brittania
Ocean
America
Pierpont Morgan
New York
J. P. Morgan
trans-Atlantic
London
Sociated Press
Ation
Gan Banking House
Star Lines
White Star Line
Dominion
Atlantic Transport Line
Leyland Line
Morgan
Cunard, Wilson and
trans-Atlantic Companies
Lloyd
Hamburg
Fernech
Allen and Anchor Lines
Mr. Morgan
Clement A. Griscom
Charles Steele
White Star
Cunard Lines
White
Star
Cunard
George W. Perkins
J. P. Mor
United States
Mr. Perkins
Maine
California
Perkins
And
Germany
Tony
New Jersey
Rothschilds
Sentinel
VEW
Warrensburg, Mo
D. H. Smith
the City
Mr. Smith
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