Who Is the Man Smith in Sedalia Smallpox Question
A letter from W F Morrow of the State Board of Health questions the authority and identity of a man named Smith who visited Sedalia during a smallpox discussion. The exchange includes disputes over diagnosis between local physicians Dr Edmund Nasse and Dr Ira Bronson and the board, and calls for clarity on who Smith is and how to reach him.
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City Board of Health
Smith
Morrow
Board of Health
Edmund Nasse
Ira T. Bronson
Nasse
W. F. Morrow
State Board of Health
Kansas City
Adair County
Sedalia
Saloon Keepers Settle Sunday Violation Case in Sedalia
Ten dramshop operators charged with Sunday closing violations pleaded guilty or were dismissed. Seven men, including DeBold and Fisher, admitted selling on Sunday before Judge Kinsey, paying fines of 5 dollars plus costs. The rest were dismissed or settled with an agreement for future compliance and prosecutors backing the plan.
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Dramshop
Messrs
Frank DeBold
MceGurren
J. W. Lopp
George F. Fisher
Joseph F. Sewell
Thompson
Kinsey
Raiffeisen, Brown
Gus Agee
Pat Curren
Cashman
Williams and John Lee Suspected in Warrensburg Case
Williams and John Lee of Warrensburg are named as three suspects in an incident. They obtained no money from the act.
Horse Stolen in Neosho Falls. $25 Reward Offered
Constable Robb reports a horse stolen from Neosho Falls Kansas with a $25 reward for conviction of the thief. Local authorities seek information to recover the animal and prosecute the offender.
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Robb
Neosho Falls
Kas
Prisoner Released After Ten Days on Vagrancy Charge
Ollie McCleary, a colored man, was released from the county jail this morning after ten days confinement on the charge of vagrancy.
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Ollie McCleary
Two Travelers arraigned and ordered to leave city
Two dirty, careworn travelers were arraigned in police court this morning and given a few minutes to depart the city, authorities said.
Caney Robbers Trial Set After Train Hold Up
Denison Texas August 15 The Caney robbery case against three men held at Atoka jail is scheduled for next Tuesday. Post office Inspector W P Houk notes progress, expects multiple convictions, and identifies some suspects by train crew and passengers. Two runners on horseback remain uncaptured. one is thought to be gang leader. Three new Sedalia players join Nevada stars while Red Wilson leaves for Joplin.
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St. Charles
Nevada
Blair
Kidd
Red” Wilson
Joplin
Southwest Missouri
Si Weeks
Claude Hutchinson
Curtis
Hutchinson
Weeks
Central Missouri
Sedalia
Jerry Gallivan
Nebraska Arrest Warrants Spark Runaway Suspects
George Uhlman and Ann Templemeyer were seized on a telegram from Miles Mitchell, chief of the South Omaha police, and vow to resist being sent back to Nebraska. Polly Bryant, who pressed the assault charges, allegedly influenced the prosecutor and secured warrants. Chief Mitchell awaits Governor Dockery to decide on requisition papers.
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George Uhlman
Ann Templemeyer
Miles Mitchell
South Omaha
Nebraska
Chief Mitchell
Polly Bryant
Uhlman
Polly
Mr. Mitchell
Governor Dockery
Corner Stone Laid for Confederate Home Hospital
Higginsville Missouri August 15 The corner stone for the new hospital building at the Confederate home was laid with ceremonies by the Masonic lodge and the Daughters of the Confederacy. Grand Master Campbell Wells of Platte City presided before a large turnout of ex Confederates.
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Higginsville
Masonic Lodge
the Daughters of the Confederacy
Campbell Wells
Platte City
Local labor roster listing workers by camp and city
The list names workers including J. C. Antinrieth Elijah Nichols and Jim Adams in the extra gang. W. M. Jackson Henry Flax Barry Logan and Pedro Rodriguez as section laborers in various towns. Robert Bowden is a bridgeman in Greenville and others in Dallas Atoka Lan caster La Grange and Augusta.
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Elijah Nichols
Extra Gang
Dallas
W. M. Jackson
Denison
Henry Flax
Atoka
Barry Logan
la Grange
Jim Adams
Extra
Pedro Rodriguez
Lan
All the Hot Weather Drinks Limeade Endorsed
Dow Drug company promotes limeade as the great heat quencher and refresher. The ad claims limeade cools invig orates and satisfies thirst at Second and Ohio.
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Dow Drug Company
Second and
Ohio Ohio
Society Hostess Marks Visit By Misses Monroe Guests
Mrs Frank Monroe hosted a Wednesday afternoon party in compliment to Misses Kate Isabel and Helen Monroe of Tipton Missouri visiting here. Mrs Will Cloney helped receive guests and a prize was awarded in a contest with refreshments served. Guests included Nelle Davis Linnie Kemp Emison Wood Ethel Collins Jennie Morey Dora Clapton Jeane Clarke Emma Miner Mary Temple Ethel Armstrong Lucille Brown Thula Rodes Madge Glenn Edna Crenshaw Louella Hoffman Margaret Sneed Lou Menefee Bess Doyle Vivian Hansberger Riley Armstrong Sims of Sardis Michigan.
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Frank Monroe
Kate
Isabel
Helen Monroe
Tipton
Will Cloney
Nelle Davis
Linnie Kemp
Emison Wood
Ethel Collins
Jennie Morey
Dora Clapton
Jeane Clarke
Emma Miner
Mary Temple
Ethel Armstrong
Lucille Brown
Thula Rodes
Mad
Missouri Pacific Station at State Fairgrounds Completed
The Missouri Pacific passenger station at the State fair grounds was finished Wednesday. It is a shed 240 feet long and 40 feet wide, with floor of zinc tilings.
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Missouri Pacific
State Fair Grounds
Krenzky Dismissed in Seduction Case
William Krenzky, arrested on a seduction charge on complaint by Miss Settles, was dismissed this morning at her request. It is said she will soon file a breach of promise suit.
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William Krenzky
Miss Settles
Missouri Pacific Circulars Set $46.85 Round Trip to San Francisco
The Missouri Pacific issued notices announcing a round trip fare of 46 dollars and 85 cents to San Francisco for the Episcopal church convention starting October 2.
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Missouri Pacific
San Francisco
Episcopal Church Convention
Missouri Pacific crews report returns and layoffs at shops
Lee Miller a machinist at the Missouri Pacific shops has returned to work after a short absence. Brakeman Mogart of the Missouri Pacific is being laid off.
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Lee Miller
Missouri Pacific
Brakeman Mogart
Ford Headache Capsules Claim Fast Cure in 20 Minutes
Dr. Ford's Headache Capsules advertised to cure a headache in twenty minutes for nineteen cents, offered by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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Ford
Price
W. E. Bard Drug CO
Straw stack fire in vacant house causes damage near Sedalia
East Sedalia youngsters built a straw stack in a vacant house that caught fire around 3:30 Wednesday afternoon. Fire crews responded and contained the blaze with about $50 in damages reported.
Holden Arrest: 14-Year-Old Implicated in Fair Robbery
Constable J A Robb arrested Arthur Williams a 14 year old boy living on the North Side at Holden on a warrant. Williams says he was visiting for the fair and joined a gang but denies guilt. Holden authorities allege Williams is implicated in a robbery of Willie Boisseau during the Holden fair. Ward Crockett a Sedalia Negro boy was also mentioned.
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Holden
Williams
Marshal H. H. Popp
Mr. Popp
Willie Boisseau
Ward Crockett
Sedalia
Probate Court Settlements Involving Guardians and Minors
Probate court Wednesday approved settlements for Alma M. Leabo guardian of Leabo minors with a second annual settlement and John Jackson guardian of Satterwhite minors with a third annual settlement.
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Alma M. Leabo
Leabo Minors
John Jackson
Satterwhite Minors
Grasshoppers Wreak Damage Across Missouri Counties
Farmers in Pettis Saline and Cooper counties report grasshoppers doing heavy damage. In Sedalia area farmers say drought spared little corn, now being eaten by hordes.
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Pettis
Saline
Cooper
Sedalia
Sedalia Steam Laundry Ad Claims Value for Money
A brief advertisement urges customers to send bundles to Sedalia Steam Laundry, promising good value received for the money and return of cleaned items.
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Sedalia Steam Laundry
Shadows of a Great City at Forest Park Tonight
The Lyon Stock Company presents The Shadows of a Great City at Forest Park Summer Theatre tonight. Tickets available at the box office.
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Forest Park
Lyon Stock Company
Will of Mrs Rose Kelly Probate Admitted
The will of Mrs Rose Kelly of Sedalia was admitted to probate today by Judge Parsons. She leaves property to her daughter Margaret J Moore and sons Michael R Kelly and John Kelly, with Margaret J Moore and John Kelly named as executors.
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Rose Kelly
Sedalia
Parsons
Margaret J. Moore
Michael R. Kelly
John Kelly
License To Wed Issued To Weatherhead and Man
A license to wed was issued Wednesday afternoon to F A Weatherhead and Eleanor Man both of Kennwood Mills Iowa.
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F. A. Weatherhead
Eleanor Man
Kennwood Mills
Iowa
Warden Wooldridge Marries in Clinton and Travel to Jefferson City
Warden F M Wooldridge of the state penitentiary wed Dr Ella Graham at Clinton on Wednesday. The couple then traveled to Sedalia and stayed briefly before continuing to Jefferson City. The bride, a medical school graduate, is the daughter of a notable Johnson county resident and plans to reside in Jefferson City.
Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry Patronized
A public notice promotes Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry as a preferred service. The item highlights the business name and local location without extra details.
Insane soldiers travel to Washington asylum
Twelve insane soldiers from the Old Soldiers' Home at Leavenworth Kansas passed through on the Missouri Pacific en route to the government insane asylum in Washington
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Leavenworth
Kas
Washington
Government Insane Asylum
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Sedalia Team
C. C. Kelly
J. C. Antinrieth
Augus
Robert Bowden
Bridgeman
Greenville
Krenzky
J. A. Robb
Arthur Williams
Summer Theatre
Warden and His Bride
F. M. Wooldridge
Warden Wooldridge
Jefferson City
Longan
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