Street Fair Scenes Across Cities United in Flower Parade
Vendors rush to build ornate booths for the street fair with gaspipe displays and a giant spiral tower. The flower carnival parade route is revised for night viewing led by Queen Frances Smith as thousands prepare to travel from Moberly and Boston to join the nationwide attractions.
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Liberty Park
Park Avenue
Fourth
Kentucky
Second
Osage
Main
Ohio
Broadway
Grand Avenue
Ohio Street
Seventh
Frances Smith
Flower Carnival
Stevens
the Sentinel
Boston
Misses Cole
Bedford
Gass
Jefferson City
Fults and
McMillan
Kansas City
Scott
Boonville
Irene Barnett
Florence Scott
Martha Hansberger
Frances Fletcher
Georgetown Man Arrested in Unnatural Son Case
Chas. Richards of Georgetown is in custody after an arrest related to an unnatural son accusation. The report notes his detention by local authorities pending further inquiry.
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Chas. Richards
Georgetown
Brutal Assault on Father and Death of Horse Sparks Georgia Town Talk
The Sentinel reports Charles Richards allegedly beat his blind father and sisters at Georgetown. A warrant failed to reach him, he was found with an accomplice on the road to Clifton City, and a hearing was set. A second charge for cruelty to animals arises after the horse died from abuse during a buggy overturn. Local Missouri Pacific payrolls and visits from Belton residents fill other notes.
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Sentinel
Charles Richards
Georgetown
Squire Hughes
Richards
Clifton City
Gresham
T. W. Shaeffer
Belton
Texas
J. R. Harmon
Missouri Pacific Engine No Gat
Kansas City
John Sonin
Fremont
Neb
Omaha
Opening Day Preparations for City Street Fair
Messrs. Bryant and Tewmey mobilize a large team of clerks to ready the street fair for Monday. They have purchased a substantial stock of goods and are bending every energy to ensure the opening goes smoothly.
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Bryant and
Tewmey
Decorator offers carriage and booth designs at Sicher's
An orator of Kansas City promotes a special type of decorating for carriages and booths. She provides designs for people who already have their flowers made and offers cheaper options than custom work. Her display in room s rivals nature for merchants seeking decorations.
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Orator
Kansas City
Sicher’s
Bee Cane Back After Dog Theft Apology Letter
C B Redes saw his dog stolen and followed a warm trail. The dog returned with a highly abject apology letter from the thief, marking a remarkable turn in the incident.
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Sentenel
C. B. Redes
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Lob Collins
Maude Gentry
Bob Collins
Coleman
M. B. Coleman
Bryant
G. W. Whelan
Mr. Rodes
Sigmund Bass
St.Louis
Arizona
FT. Wayne, Ind
Katy
Clinton
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San Luis Obespo, California
Anthony Wayne
Little
Turtle
Fort Wayne Street Fair
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