Shot at Cole Camp Leaves Marshal Tucker in Self Defense
A Sentinel special from Cole Camp reports Marshal Al Tucker shot and killed J. L. Stewart of Pleasant Green during an attempted arrest. Stewart, intoxicated and to have a violent past, resisted law enforcement after drawing a weapon, with Tucker surviving prior gun battles and likely to be freed on self defense grounds.
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the Sentinel
Cole Camp
al Tucker
J. L. Stewart
Stewart
Pleasant Green
Marshal Tucker
Tucker
Pilot Grove
George Feldman
Feldman
Jim Leffler
Katy
Constable Sturgis Wounded in Pursuit of Man
The Kansas City Times reports Constable Henry Sturgis of Justice Spangier's court wearing a sling after a tense arrest attempt. H. W. Moses of Sedalia came to serve a summons found in Sturgis's coat. Moses chased the suspect through Grand Avenue depot streetcar lines toward the union depot.
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Kansas City
Ninth and
Walnut
Union Depot
Moses in Court Over Unpaid Real Estate Commission
An incident on a Ninth street incline ends with Moses expected to appear before Justice Spangler to justify not paying a commission on a real estate deal. The Sedalia directory lacks a listing for H W Moses.
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Ninth Street
Moses
Ninth
Penn Streets
Justice Spangler
Sedalia
H W Moses
Movement for a Street Fair in Sedalia
Sedalia stages a push for a city street fair with organizers promising a grand success if residents participate. A Wednesday meeting at the Sicher hotel will finalize plans and map out definite actions to launch the effort.
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Sedalia
Sicher Hotel
Inquest Finds Infant Died by Violence North of Beaman
Squire Allen reports to the county court on an inquest into the remains of a seven month old white baby found on Ernest Forbes premises. The jury, including Juve G. Cox as foreman, ruled death by violence with no clue to the guilty party or parties.
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Squire Allen
Beaman
Ernest Forbes
Juve G. Cox
Foreman
Wm. G. Forbes
W. P. Lovelace
J. B. Mills
T.C. Steelman
J. N. Lee
Protests Over Gas and Water Company Assessments
The Montgomery Gas and Electric Light Company saw its assessment rise from 23 250 to 45 900 while the water works company climbed from 60 000 to 125 000. The county board of appeals met to hear remonstrances from two incorporated firms, noting improvements and extended mains as factors in the increases.
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County Board of Appeals
Water Works Company
Court papers note Montgomery Snitzler Barnett and cook
A historical record cites John Montgomery, Snitzler, Hon O. M. Barnett and their colored cook Al Dyar in a matter from a year ago, listing involved individuals and roles.
Fire damage at Central Business College assessed at $1200
Loss adjusters set the damage to Central Business College after the recent fire at the property. The fire caused structural and content losses estimated at twelve hundred dollars.
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Central Business College
Magnet Healer Joins Local Practice In Sedalia
Policeman J N Wilkerson will open a magnetic healing practice with James Arvis and his daughter Mrs Easley who will move to Sedalia from Nevada. Easley is a Weltmer pupil noted for skill while Arvis is famed for his powers. Wilkerson says he has learned hypnosis and aims to assist patients after brief training. Office at 1222 East Fifth. Arvis at Wagner and Fourth. reception at Mrs Flore Lister home 403 East Broadway on Saturday night drawing a large crowd.
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J. N. Wilkerson
East Third Street
James Arvis
Easley
Nevada
Weltmer
Argis
Wilkers
Flore Lister
East Broadway
Complete Telegraph Office to Be Modernized in State
Manager Gibbons will oversee extensive repairs to his telegraph office to create one of the most complete facilities. Five new wires will be added bringing total exclusive Western Union wires to 39, or 55 with jointly used railroad dispatch wires. An extra switchboard will be installed with renewed directConnections and upgraded interior furnishings and decorations.
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Gibbons
Western Union
Remarkable Duck Lays At Mrs Dow Georgetown Farm
Mrs. Dow of Georgetown prides herself on the fertility of three ducks kept at her home. The trio has averaged four eggs daily for some time with nests sometimes containing five. Meanwhile Mr Lyons division superintendent of the MKT is sick. two doctors were called Sunday and today he is improved enough to come downtown.
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W. B. Lyons
Lyons
Sedalia Plans Early Street Fair With Major Attractions
The fair aims to be one of the grandest ever, led by Captain E. W. Stevens to draw more visitors than a single week. Features include a horse show, electric night attractions, vaudeville acts, and a merchants bazaar style fair set for late July or early August.
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E. W. Stevens
Sedalia
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Sedalia Utilities Seek Rate Increase Under One Management
The Sedalia Electric Light and Power Company and the Sedalia Gas and Fuel Company, two corporations under Mr. J A Montgomery, seek a rate rise from 23250 to 45000. They are among the few firms specifically raised with many others also facing increases. The board will take time to hear complaints and arrange adjudication.
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Sedalia Erectric Light and Power Company
Sedalia Gas and Fuel Company
J. A. Montgomery
Oma Williams Sues For Divorce From Oscar M Williams
District court records show Oma Williams filed for divorce from Oscar M Williams. In other city news Fred Wunderlich and Judson Fast sailed for Muscogee Indian Territory to start a bakery business. Frank M Joslyn of Tipton received a $6 monthly pension while Chas Yancey of Lincoln earned $10. J M Offield visited his store for the first time in months. the Capital Tea Co sold its Hannibal Missouri store and Ellie Heynen returns to fill her old post here. A parish vestry vote followed a nominations list after QC Crandall and W J Maltby resigned. A little daughter of Philip Segal in the west city was cut by a stone thrown by a boy. Dr Nasse treated the two stitches.
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Frank M. Joslyn
Tipton
Chas, Yancey
Lincoln
J. M. Offield
Capital Tea Co
Hannibal
Ellie Heynen
Episcopal Church
A. Baker
D. A. Smith
QC. Crandall
W. J. Maltby
Philip Segal
Nasse
Inquest Sought Over Beaman Infant Death
Coroner Cowan received a message from Beaman requesting an inquest and post mortem on an infant. The note expresses public dissatisfaction and mentions W. R. Bearp who will visit Beaman to investigate the matter.
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Cowan
Beaman
W. R. Bearp
A Sedalia Mays Story On April Fishing Camp
An April issue features a fine sketch by E. B. Quisenberry from the Cedalia Grocer and Hardware Co. entitled An April Fishing Camp in Missouri. It is illustrated with kodak scenes taken by Quisenberry and recalls a trip to Robber’s Cave between Cole Camp and Edmunston with D. H. Smith Henry Lamm L. A. Crawford and John.
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E. B. Quisenbery
Cedalia Grocer & Hardware Co
Missouri
Kodak
Mr. Quisenberry
Robber’s Cave
Cole Camp
Edmunston
D. H. Smith
Henry Lamm
L. A. Crawford
John
Barnett bill places justices and constables on salary
Jefferson City April 25 the Barnett bill placing justices and constables on a salary passed today with no emergency clause attached by a 30 to 2 vote.
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The
Sentinel
Jefferson City
Barnett
Jessie Doney Faces Police Court Hearing This Afternoon
Jessie Doney of South Ohio street is to appear in the police court this afternoon after an incident on Sunday evening in which he allegedly pulled a guo on a group of boys.
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Jessie Doney
South Ohio Street
Hindman Taken Into Custody as Sheriff Grabs Bond
Jno G. Rissler arrived in Sedalia to deliver L. E. Hindman to the sheriff’s custody. Rissler said he faced no risk in guaranteeing the bond but acted out of his sons’ sentiment. Hindman plans to seek bond in Texas.
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Jno G. Rissler
Sedalia
L. E. Hindman
Hindman
Texas
Society notes reflect local events and visits
Mrs. R. H. Lukenbill improves from illness. Mrs. C. E. Messerly returns from Dallas visit. A group plans to Mes Allister Springs next Monday for the opening. Miss Ollie Withers hosts Thursday Euchre club. Mrs. W. A. Murdock, grand president of the G I A, guest of honor at a delightful event.
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R. H. Lukenbill
C. E. Messerly
Dallas
Texas
Mes Allister Springs
Ollie Withers
Euchre Club
W. A. Murdock
B. of L. E
Lecture by Dr. Young at George R. Smith college
Dr. Young of St Louis will lecture on Educated Leadership the Guarantee of Liberty at the George R. Smith college commencement. A music program follows with Elmer Keeton and Lulu Ferguson performing a piano duet, and several vocal solos and a vocal trio.
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George R. Smith College
Dr. Young
Central Christian Advocate
St. Louis
Young
Railroad News Hospital Arrivals and Injuries
A. Larrmbide an extra gang at Hewitt suffers lumbago. J. J. Evans engineer at Franklin Junction contracts a tape worm. H. J. Blume bridgeman at Pleasant Green has influenza along with N. Bray bridgeman influenza. Edgar Osborn wiper at Franklin Junction sustains a severe bruise on the leg.
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A. Larrmbide
Extra Gang
Hewitt
J.J. Evans
Franklin Junction
H. J. Blume
Bridgeman
Pleasant Green
N. Bray
Edgar Osborn
Trains Update From Paola and Denison Movements
Assistant Superintendent Davis tours Paola Kansas today while General Manager Allen passes through en route to Denison. Eight car loads of stock arrive this evening on the narrow gauge. Engineer Fred Williams returns after a month with rheumatism. Jos McDougall acts as chief train dispatcher in Boogner’s absence. Schrang and Boogner inspect the High Line via the inspection car. Davis and Roadmaster Rockwell visit Paola on inspection car No 2. L M Pyles of Atoka, hospitalized at Katy, nearly dies from edema. improving today. Sparrell McCall resigns this summer to become cashier of the Bank of Nine Mile at Nine Mile, Callaway county, moving his family from Hannibal.
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Davis
Paola
Kansas
Allen
Denison
Fred Williams
Jos. McDougall
Boogner
Messrs. Schrang & Boogner
Rockwell
Sparrell McCall
Katy
Bank of Nine Mile
Nine Mile
Callaway County
McCall
Hannibal
Hannibal Journal
Runaway horse threatens street collision on Ohio
A Zimmerman & Co delivery horse ran wild after noon today on Ohio street. The wagon struck a pole in front of Dunnigan's saloon, throwing the driver from the wagon. the driver was uninjured and only minor property damage reported.
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Ohio Street
Zimmerman & Co
Dunnigan
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KR. W. Carr
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van Riper
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Steele
Oma Williams
Oscar M. Williams
Fred Wunderlich
Judson Fast
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