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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
4
The piece notes that the Boer war lingered despite promises of closure and admires Admiral Sampson for inspiring long-range naval gun innovation. It also cites Professor Ely calling a major United States Steel strike a civil war due to its scale and national importance.
The piece contrasts warm June scenes with bleak winter imagery. It expresses longing and isolation with lines about hope and love set against dreary storms and mournful memories. The speaker voices inner solitude and repeated refrain of I alone, I only.
Marshall Missouri August 9 Hallie Lane seventeen and Clarence Wooders hunted near Shackelford when Lane accidentally discharged his shotgun the load tearing a hole through his heart Lane is the son of Dr Mary Mansur of Marshall The incident occurred during a hunting outing in the vicinity of Shackelford.
Fayette residents A. Chiles Charles McLachlan and Professor J L Lynch drew land claims at El Reno last week and astonishingly live next door to one another in Fayette Missouri.
The Lyon Stock Company presents Peck's Bad Boy at Forest Park Theater this evening. Attendance grows and the company continues to satisfy audiences with its lively performance.
Castoris notes the Candy Palace offers delivery across the city to customers choosing their sweets for any occasion.
Springfield Missouri hosts a reunion at the opera house with Governor Dockery, Colonel Elijah Gates, Champ Clark, Justices Vallient and Gantt, and General Cabell in attendance. A camp fire program followed speeches, and a parade and officer elections were planned for Friday.
Two state officials and their families attended a Topeka wedding last week. After the ceremony they boarded a streetcar and found they had no money, forcing the entire party to alight and walk home. The incident left the officials joking that suits are not handy for carrying cash.
FARRIS' FOUNTAIN will debut in the dense evening crowd, drawing sightseers who line the front as the days grow busier and the fountain attracts more visitors each night.
Scientists study a prairie dog village with a three thousand animal population including prairie dogs owls and rattlesnakes. The western philosopher offers an explanation linking guard owls and nocturnal drinking by prairie dogs to how rent is paid. The role of the rattlesnake remains unresolved with a suggestion it may protect the owl.
Administrator pendente lite announces sealed bids for the D. K. Holcomb stock of chinaware glassware and related items. Bids due by 2 pm August 24 at 309 Ohio street, stock viewable at 114 West Second street. Right to reject bids. Terms cash. Also note barber partnership ad and El Dorado Springs excursion announcement.
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