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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1903

Page

8

Railroad News Helpline Lists Numerous Extra Gangs

Francisco Gonzales and Emery Merce lead extra gangs at Rosanky and Vinita while a large roster includes Muskogee crews under Wm Blackstone and Roland Shipman. Denison, Denison projects continue with brakemen, switchmen, and repairers such as J B Turner and C E Willeford. Others operate in Caney, Chickie Chockie, Taylor, Trinity Mills, and Upton as section laborers, carpenters, and engine crews.

Francisco Gonzales Extra Rosanky Tex Emery Merce Vinita I. T. W. R. Brown Muskogee Denis Bryant Chickie Chockie C. E. Willeford Denison J. C. Hill Atoka O. Haggstrom Muscogee Manuel Nava Taylor H. T. McIntire Walker Leslie Love Trinity Mills Henry Hunton St. Marcum T. A. Childers Caney I. T. Tom Baker Chouteau Richard Higgins Upton

Morning Fire Destroys Four-Room Home on Osage Street

A four room dwelling occupied by Mr. Puffrath and family on North Osage Street near the city limits burned shortly after 10 this morning. The fire started from a gasoline stove explosion and winds fanned the flames before firefighters arrived. The owner was Mrs. Mary J. McCabe and the home carried $600 insurance. Puffrath had $500 on furniture. Total loss about $1200.

Puffrath Osage Street Mary J. McCabe

State fair attendance count delayed with premium payouts ongoing

Attendance figures at the state fair are not yet announced and likely will be delayed for several days. Colonel Rippey and his staff are busy paying premium awards, with Treasurer Charles E. Yeater estimating about 32,000 to 33,000 attendees for today.

Rippey Charles E. Yeater

Funeral rites for Sihon White held at West Pettis home

Funeral services for Sihon White were conducted Sunday at 10 a.m. from his West Pettis Street residence with Rev. F. L. Cook presiding. Pallbearers were chosen from the Grand Army lodge.

Sihon White West Pettis Street F. L. Cook Grand Army Lodge

Merrily Goes On piano sale attracts buyers nationwide

Shrewd buyers from all sections take advantage of the opportunity to save money on a grand piano sale. Dealers report broad interest as enthusiasts and first buyers visit showrooms seeking value and quality instruments.

Sedalia Piano House sale offers new pianos and organs

Great prices lure buyers with new pianos from 148 dollars and organs from 10 dollars. High grade, fully warranted by a major company. Store hours include evenings at 505 Ohio Street Sedalia Missouri. Manager F A Leatherman promotes satisfaction guaranteed or no sale.

Sedalia Ohio Street Sedalia, Mo F. A. Leatherman, Manager Sale

Automatic Coopers and State Fair Rail Facts

Katy passenger train No 5 arrived several hours late due to delays on the K line. The M K T excursion train to St Louis carried fifty five passengers out and a larger crowd back from the World's Fair. State Fair trains moved over 13 500 passengers last week between city and fairgrounds. the Missouri Pacific train carried 9 693 passengers to and from the fairgrounds.

Missouri Pacific Fair Grounds

Infant Dies in Georgetown Family

The infant child of Mr and Mrs Jesse Wasson of Georgetown died last evening. Funeral services were held this afternoon.

Jesse Wasson Georgetown

Colored child of Williams dies at age nine

A nine year old child of Mr. and Mrs. J Williams colored of West Pettis street died this morning. Burial is planned for Tuesday.

Walter Petty and James McAllister Visit Bunceton Fair

Walter Petty and James McAllister travel to Bunceton tomorrow to attend the fair. The Sedalians will display live stock exhibits at the event.

Walter Petty James McAllister Bunceton Sedalians

John N. Taylor's Music Store Bargains for Pianos

John N. Taylor's Music Store at 514 Ohio Street advertises high grade pianos with spot cash purchases and guaranteed quality terms and price. Manager Will H. Taylor promises special bargains and flexible terms to suit buyers.

John N. Taylor Ohio Street Will H. Taylor

Lehigh Valley Trains Offer Fast Service to New York and Philadelphia

The Lehigh Valley Railroad presents speedy service to New York and Philadelphia aboard superbly equipped trains. The line features double track stone ballast and an automatic electric block signaling system through the entire route with stopovers allowed at Niagara Falls.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Niagara Falls

Holiday Freight Rates To Duluth And Regions

Freight rates listed for travel to Duluth and the Superior region with a rate of 17.40 dollars. Higher fares to other Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin resorts noted with a 21.40 dollar rate. Advertising notice invites readers to call for particulars and travel details.

Duluth Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin

Pertle and McAlister Springs Excur­sion Rates Announced

Daily excursion rates set with special low prices on Fridays Saturdays and Sundays.

Pertle McAlister Springs

Summer tourist rates offered to convention groups and resorts

Summer tourist tickets at reduced rates go on sale June 1 through the M K T Railway for trips to Mystic Shriners in Saratoga Springs Denver Elks and Odd Fellows Baltimore Epworth League Detroit G A R San Francisco and other noted locales. Tickets valid through October 31 with round trip pricing as stated for several western and midwestern cities. Additional notices mention injury updates and a fair display showcasing premium wins while two local restaurants close temporarily.

Mystic Shriners Saratoga Springs N. Y C. E Denver Elks and Odd Fellows Baltimore Epworth League Detroit San Francisco Katy George Morton G. P St. Louis

Sands Freed After Eleven Days For Disturbing Peace

John Sands was released from the county jail today after serving eleven days for disturbing the peace.

John Sands

New Location for J. H. Crouse Upholstering and Mattress

J H Crouse now operates at 111 East Fourth Street after leaving 615 Ohio Street. He trained under Au gust Meier six years and spent six more years with major state factories. He offers custom mattresses, wholesale and retail sales, repairs, and full upholstery services.

J. H. Crouse Ohio Street East Fourth Street Mr. Crouse August Meier

Wanted White Pantry Girl At The Elks Hotel

Classified notice seeking a white pantry girl for positions at the Elks Hotel with new photographs featured this week at Mut Ascope Parlors.

The Elks Hotel

Masonic Lodge to Convene Fellowship Degree Meeting

Granite Lodge No. 272 A F and A M will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 for special communication to work in the Fellowcraft degree. All Master Masons invited. Officers McNeil Hodges. Coming this week at Mutascope parlors the execution of Scholzgosz.

Granite Lodge No A. F A. M E. McNeil Scholzgosz

Notice to Clean Alleys Prohibits Refuse in City Alleys

City authorities warn that from September 1 1903 anyone discarding refuse or maintaining refuse containers in alleys will be prosecuted in police court and fined. The notice, issued by City Council August 17 1903, is signed by City Clerk C E Baker Sedalia Missouri.

Livestock Market Summary Chicago and Midwest Trades

Market updates show hogs and cattle activity across major rings. Chicago hogs at 5 to 10 cents higher with bids around 5.30 to 6.00 for various weights. Kansas City and St Louis report gains of 10 to 15 cents with tops near 6.25 and bulk around 5.75 to 6.00. Cattle volumes include 12 000 in Kansas City and 6 500 in Chicago with strong demand and higher prices. Omaha hogs 2700 and cattle 4500 noted. Tuesday’s Chicago hogs expected around 17 000.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha St. Louis

Private loan note notes attorney at law

For private loans see C. C. Lawson attorney at law Katie building Bell telephone 467.

C. C. Lawson Katie Bell Telephone

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