Sedaltans Heirs Seek Large New York Estate Share
Sedalia residents claim a stake in a Wall Street property valued at 50 to 60 million dollars via the Gideon Mercer contest in New York. Missouri Pacific worker J M Poindexter and heirs including Mrs Sue McVey and Mrs George Light travel to Kansas City to gather papers, with further Townsend relatives expected to join the case. The ten year court battle centers on a lease and alleged misappropriation of 300,000 dollars previously recovered, as litigation nears a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Poindexter
Missouri Pacific
East Fifth Street
Kansas City
New York City
Poindexter
Sue McVey
George Light
Clay Townsend
Sedalia
Robert Townsend
Townsed
T. E. Towsend
Guide Rock
Neb
Townsends
Mercers
Wall Street
New York
Sedalians
Sedalia Labor Leaders Plan Union Card Initiative
The Sedalia Federation of Labor adjourned meeting reported strong Labor Day planning and voted to replace non union cards with cards advertising union firms and products made by union labor in Sedalia. State Board of Health to meet September 10 in Sedalia to form a state health association of county physicians to combat infectious diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Evening Sentinel
State Board of Health of
Missouri
Court House
State Board of Health
Wabash Huge Contract Moves Four Million Tons
The Wabash Railway secures a sealed contract with Carnegie Steel to handle 4,000,000 tons of iron and steel yearly, via Pittsburg, expanding earning capacity and linking key connections across the system. This milestone, praised by President Ramsey, may nearly double tonnage and shift regional rail traffic dynamics. Local labor notes include workers like Jodie Lacey and Sam Jackson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey
Buffalo
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Wabash Lines
Mississippi River
Wabash
Cohn and Zuzak Buy Holcomb Stock at Half Price
Cohn and Zuzak announce they have purchased the entire Holcomb stock for one half price and will soon open with unprecedented bargains. They urge readers to watch the papers for details and invite all to save money at Holcomb Stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohn & Zuzak
Mr. Holcomb
Pleasant Picnic At Forest Park By Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
The Trinity English Lutheran Sunday school held a pleasant picnic at Forest Park on Thursday afternoon. A good attendance enjoyed games, racing, and social time with members of the church community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity English Lutheran Church
Forest Park
Holden Bros. Big Sensation The Denver Express
Manager Wood announces next Saturday matinee and evening performance of Holden Bros. melodrama The Denver Express. The production is described as highly elaborate with unprecedented scenic effects and top to bottom lavish expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Holden Bros
The
Denver Express
Ford's Headache Capsules Claim Quick Cure
Advertisement notes D Ford's Headache Capsules cure any headache in 20 minutes for 10 cents. Product listed by W E Bard Drug Co.
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D. Ford
Price
W. E. Bard Drug CO
New Commission House Opens In City
M. D. Tuch, broker, announces a new commission house at 124 West Third Street handling stocks, grain, and provisions. Direct wires to Chicago Board of Trade and New York Stock Exchange. Correspondent Cella Commission Co. St. Louis. References include Third National Bank, Sedalia, American National Bank Ft. Smith Ark. Bell phone 101, Q phone 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Tuch
West Third Street
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
Cella Commission Co
St. Louis
Third National Bank
Sedalia
American National Bank
Ft. Smith
Ark
Bell
Q. C
Surge Doctors Amputate Toe Of Veteran Landlord
Drs Edmund Nasse and Ira T Bronson amputated the right big toe of John Kaiser a veteran landlord at the Kaiser hotel after a long standing foot ailment to relieve suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Nasse
Ira T. Bronson
John Kaiser
Kaiser Hotel
Mr. Kaiser
Dr Ford's Headache Capsules Cure Heads In Minutes
A local claim promotes Dr Ford's Headache Capsules that allegedly cure any headache in 20 minutes for 10 cents. The ad states rapid relief and low price, aiming to attract readers seeking quick pain relief.
A Hay Ride
About twenty young people from this city enjoyed a hay ride last evening.
Dow Drug Co Promotes Silk Paper Tablets
Fine line of new society stationery in assorted tints promises latest swellest novelties. See our new silk paper in tablet form offered by Dow Drug company at Sec ond and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Drug Company
Second and
Ohio
Brick and stone building project outlined with specs
A pressed brick structure with stone trim and tile roof will measure 103 feet by 71 feet. The project is valued at $25,000 and aims for completion before December 1.
Railway construction conflict ends in layoff change
Trouble on the river route pitted the construction crew against the road's engineering department. General Superintendent Clark laid off the construction force and put Superintendent D Hardy in charge. Hardy arrived and will arrange for the railroad company to resume and push the work, claiming progress lagged under the contract.
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Clark
D. Hardy
Jefferson City
Ice Cream Social Postponed by Sedalia Lodge
The ice cream social hosted by Sedalia lodge I A of M No. 71 at Third and Summit streets was postponed until this evening. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia Lodge I. A. of M
Third
Summit Streets
Boonville Boasts Two Story Missouri Pacific Station Plan
The Boonville project for a Missouri Pacific passenger station is with local contractors. The building is planned to be two stories high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
Boonville
Boonville Contractors
Temperance Drive Aims At Cost Liquor Sale In Dickson
In Dickson Tennessee a local plan forms a stock company of 100 leading citizens to open an opposition saloon selling drinks at cost to drive out James Frost who has appeared in town to start a saloon. An expert bartender will run the shop and profits will be taken by the town’s organized liquor war effort under recent laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frost
Dickson
Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry Ad
Local laundry advertises steam cleaning and garment care services at Longan's in Sedalia. The notice emphasizes thorough washing and quick turnaround for customers seeking dependable fabric care.
Editor Garland Visits City for College Catalog
G P Garland editor of Otterville Mail and Clarksburg Review was in the city yesterday on business. He plans a new catalog for Clarksburg college, with The Sentinel handling the composition on its Merchentaler linotype machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Garland
Otterville Mail
Clarksburg Review
Clarksburg College
Sentinel
Mergenthaler
Sedalia Steam Laundry Promises Value for Your Money
A local laundry urges customers to send their bundles for service, claiming clear value received for the price paid. The notice emphasizes quality work and prompt turnaround.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Hired for the Season at Opera House
Gregg's band has been hired for the season by Manager Wood of the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg
Wood
The
Opera House
Reward Offered for Arrest of Will Francis in Henderson Murder
Governor Dockery offers three hundred dollars for the arrest of Will Francis, the murderer of Miss Mary Henderson. Johnson county and relatives add funds totaling four hundred fifty dollars as hundreds search the rural Johnson County area, dogs track to a coal mine, and deputies pressure a wide round-up while neighbors hunt near Pittsville and the red wood bush. Francis is named in the Henderson inquest. his kinfolk join the manhunt, funeral held in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wright
Miss Henderson
Francis
W. C. Hyatt
Temple
Koch
Columbus
Cato Francis
Jackson
Married Two Couples in Georgetown Wed. Afternoon
J W Grimes of Houstonia and Ora Mather of Georgetown wed at Georgetown Wednesday afternoon with Rev. Dr Fuller of Sedalia officiating. John Mather and Jessie C Carpenter, both of Georgetown, also married in the same ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Grimes
Houstonia
Ora Mather
Georgetown
John Mather
Jessie C. Carpenter
Dr. Fuller
Sedalia
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Sedaltans
Mr. Poindexter
Sedalia Federation OF Labor
Ful
Del
Egates
W. F. Morrow
A. W. McAlester
Columbia, Mo
STEEL
Hospit
J. F. Cook
Fence Gang
Stringtown
Sam Jackson
Crusher Laborer
Chickie
Chockie
Jodie Lacey
Mineola
E. P. Schlemmer
R. J. Shotwell
Franklin
George Martin
Hillsboro
Reno Tuttle
Extra Gang
Taylor
Less Posten
Jeffer
J. F. Schrade
Hills
Boro
W. Sailsbury
Parsons
Wabash Railway Company
Carnegie Steel Company
Conductor McElroy
New Franklin
W. H. McElroy
Burlington
Prospect Hill
K. of P
Division No. 230
H. G. Russell
Pacific Express
Lexington
Oklahoma
Greer County
Texas Line
Ed Kent
P. F. Sullivan
Si McVey
Arthur Lister
Cohn & Zazak
Holcomb Stand
New Commission House
Ford
Boonville Station
Will
Temperance
Nashville, Tenn
James
Dickson, Tenn
Longan
NEW College Catalog
Governor Dockery
Johnson County
Warrensburg
Dockery
Money Buyers
CAM Bros
Spot Cash Grocers
West Main
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