Drowning of Fred J. Boies and horse near Sedalia
Fred J. Boies senior real estate figure and notary public was found dead in Big Muddy creek seven miles northwest of Sedalia after a night of heavy rain. His horse and buggy were found downstream. A coroner ruled accidental drowning. Funeral held at First Congregational Church with the body in an advanced state of decomposition. Boies leaves a widow and two sons Ralph and Murray.
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Fred
Lon Durley
Durley
Boies
Brill
Hughesville
Sedalia
Cme
Nelson Nelson
Galesburg
Ill
Crain
Oneida
Mr. Grill
Ralph Boies
Mr. Boies
Ralph
Mr. Brill
Toughesville
Mr. Harding
Dillard
Boies Bros
David Daley
Citizens’ National Bank
Ford
Lexington Branch Railroad Bridge
Bastion
Georgetown
J.B. Hughes
McChmey
Otterville
Thomas Crain
Emmitt Bouldin
Thomas Major
John Mather
Charles’ Hoarding
James Conner
Fred J. Boies
New York
Kingsley, Kas
Kingsley
First Congregational Church
Church Council
Second Congregational Church
Murray
B. F. Martin
Martin
Chas. Bard
Carmon
George Hoffman
J. H. Mertz
W. H. van Wagner
G. Shepard
W. B. Challacombe
Charles Hoberecht
Peter Hoffman
Death of 15 year old G Lambirth at home
Orris Griffith Lambirth died at 4 a m in his parents home at the corner of Moni cheau and Morgan streets aged 15 after rheumatism affected his heart. Funeral from First M E Church Tuesday at 3 pm conducted by Rev S S Martin with Rev Surface assisting. Music by the church choir and a solo by Mrs Bard. Pallbearers named Claude Wilcox Will Cheek Earl Brummer Lesbe DeJarnette Chester Holland Todie Wes and. The family receives community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orris Griffith Lambirth
G. T. Lambirth
Monicheau
Morgan Streets
M. E
S.S. Martin
Surface
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Bard
Claude Wilcox
Will Cheek
Earl Brummer
Lesbe DeJarnette
Chester Holland
Todie Wesand
Printing company profile highlights excellence in work
The notice extols Thomas Printing Co for careful judgment in handling work, ink selection, and cohesive composition. It emphasizes consistent quality and the influence of care in every job. Located at 115 East Second St with telephone No 149.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Printing CO
East Second St
C. Telephone
No. 149
Armours Buy Substantial Interest in Hammond Packing Co
Report notes the Armours admitted purchasing a substantial interest in the Hammond Packing Company of Chicago. The term signals a significant stake, reflecting a major investment decision and potential control implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armours
Hammond Packing Company
Chicago
Grave diggers strike in Chicago seek higher pay at Concordia
Chicago August 4 grave diggers twenty five strong walk out of Concordia cemetery demanding fifty dollars monthly instead of forty five. Leader Charles Schursheim says no imported labor and warns trouble if replacements are used. Only two burials held Friday and several parties turned away as work halted. Union rumors grow and six more strikes loom amid wider labor unrest including boilermakers electrical workers and beer bottlers.
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Chicago
Concordia
Chas. Schursheim
Charles Paul
Union Traction Company
Brothers Reunited After 17 Years in Ohio and Missouri
Johnstown cousins W H Crocker and H E Crocker, long separated since a flood 17 years ago, are joyfully reunited in Cleveland after a St Joseph mail mix leads to a surprising encounter. W T Crockhin, a coffee spice salesman, discovers a letter for H A Crocker at the Lakeview hotel. Pat Crocker identifies the recipient, and the two brothers plan a few weeks together in St Joseph.
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Cleveland, O
Johnstown
W. H. Crocker
H. E. Crocker
Cleveland
Chi
W. T Crockhin
St. Joseph
Mie
Lakeview Hotel
Hae
Crocker
Rose
Pat
Mutuab
Hud nut line of perfumes sold by Bard Drug in Sedalia
The W. E. Bard Drug Company promotes the celebrated Hud nut line of perfumes, claiming finest quality ever offered in Sedalia. The note highlights availability at the local drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Accident Caused by Bee Sting in Versailles Ky
In Versailles Kentucky on August 4 a casualty suffered loss of limbs due to complications from a bee sting. The incident is reported as the result of the sting leading to severe medical outcomes.
Child loses leg use after bee sting in Harrodsburg
Three year-old daughter of Mrs. William Poteet of Harrodsburg Kentucky, visiting here, suffered loss of leg use after a bee sting on her finger last week. The sting caused acute pain to subside, yet she cannot walk and has no leg function, puzzling local doctors who report she had walked since her first birthday.
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William Poteet
Harrodsburg
Ekv
Narrow Escape At Flat Creek Ford South Of Smithton
Fred Green of Smithton area attempted to cross Flat Creek with a limber wagon when the current swept the wagon away. Green jumped clear and swam to shore after grabbing a tree limb. He survived as the horses were later found alive on an island mile downstream.
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Fred Green
Smithton
Carpenter Ford
Flat Creek
Green
Sacred Heart Church to serve meals during fair week
At a Sunday meeting of Sacred Heart church ladies the group formed meal serving committees for fair week. President is Miss Lillie Reilly with assistants, a treasurer, dining room and kitchen managers, secretary and several ward volunteers named. Subcommittees to be appointed for dining room and kitchen.
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Ladies of Sacred Heart Church
Ladies of the Sacred Heart Church
Lillie Reilly
Keck
J. Waddell
J. Lennartz
Sam Otis
H. H. Meier
I. Quinn
E. Donnelly
Curran
Amelia Dorn
Mayme Allen
Mamie Lorsbach
Gertrude Schwartz
Nellie Donnelly
Catherine Cassidy
Ida Meyers
Nellie Buckley
C. Keek
Skeleton Found in Pirates Tree Roots
In Logan Square Philadelphia on August 4 a human skeleton was uncovered in the roots of the so called Pirates Tree. It is believed to be the remains of one of three pirates hanged on the tree a century ago, giving the tree its name.
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Philadelphia
Logan Square
Paints of every description offered by Bard Ding Co
W. E. Bard Ding Co. advertises paints of every description with high quality and reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Bard Ding Co
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Fred J. Bones
Wate
G. Lambirgt
Cemetery Association
Versailles
Mrs
Ed Adams
Kittie Allen
Mary Curran
Maggie Cregan
Mrs. Hayes
Lena Borttler
Door
P. Curran
Daisy Cregan
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