Local residents and visitors listed in brief notices
Miss Virgie Brown returns from Tipton. Daisy McGowan from Columbia. Mrs R H Hunter of Silsbee, Tex., back after Sedalia visit. Eva Dickey and Clara Hearter visit Lament. Mary Bower heads to Lawrence Kansas. Alma Cashman home from Holden for Thanksgiving. Jennie Shannon en route from Washington City and New Jersey to Warrensburg, visiting Mrs Font Meriwether Monday. Mariel Rocsche of Boonville arrives. W. Ob. Miller terms Leeton trip. Violet Lagpheimer departs for Holden for voice class. Dr W S Manter vaccinating calves at Petty stock farm. J P Skillman of Knob Noster in town. Mrs GG Shanklin of Lamonte in city. Ewing Cockrell of Warrensburg on business. Drs Walker and Mitchell of Lamonte in town. Maude Weasell arrives from Lamonte to join J D Hail Dry Goods sales. Hon J H Bothwell trips to Smithton to Thos Clapton, former Sedarian now in Ft Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Dickey
Clara Hearter
Lamente
Mary Bower
Lawrence
Kas
Alma Cashman
Holden
Miss Mary
Jennie Shannon
Warrensburg
Washington City
New Jersey
Font Meriwether
Mariel Rocsche
Boonville
Gourtney
W. Ob. Miller
Leeton
Violet Lagpheimer
W. S. Manter
Petty
J. P. Skillman
Knob Noster
GG. E. Shanklin
Lamonte
Ewing Cockrell
Ft. Scott
Local social notes from Sedalia and St Louis visits
L P Andrews departed for St Louis on business while Mrs Albert Kahn recovers from a severe grippe attack at home. The article notes she should be downtown again within three to four days as part of a social roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture Om
Sedalia
L. P. Andrews
St. Louis
Albert Kahn
Tagrippe
A. Riese Found Dead In Pettis County Yard
Aged 86, A Riese collapsed and died at his Mitchell farm home four and a half miles west of Sedalia around 9:30 this morning, heart failure listed as the cause. He recently moved from Alexander Iowa to Pettis County and lived with W L Mitchell’s family. He leaves two sons Leonard and Elijah. Coroner McClaney to decide on inquest after notification by Ora Price and J M Mayhorter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Riese
Mitchell Farm
Sedalia
Mr. Rhee
Pettis County
Alexander
Iowa
W. L. Mitchbell
Tie
Leonard
Elijah
Messrs
Ora Price
J. M. Mayhorter
McClaney
Kaiser Will Not Open Reichstag Because Of Throat Ailment
Berlin dispatch reports Kaiser Wilhelm cannot open the Reichstag Thursday due to throat trouble. It marks the first time in years that the ceremony will be altered by illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Kaiser William
Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt Slips at Opera Injury
Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt slips and sprains her ankle at the opera house last night. A physician remains in constant attendance due to her delicate condition and potential for serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Newport
Reginald Vanderbilt
Opera House
Earl Darkewood Flees City After $100 Police Court Fine
Earl Darkewood was fined $100 in police court Saturday morning, then left the city last night. He promised officers he would not return or trouble them again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Darkewood
Strube Still At Large In Search After Henninger Murder
Fred Strube, charged with the murder of Miss Alice Henninger, eludes pursuers and is now believed to be in Texas after traces in Missouri and Edina. He sold his horse and buggy to Edina dealer John Daily and registered in Kirksville on November 19 20 before boarding a southbound train. Authorities from several counties and Missouri chiefs of police pursue leads across Moberly Kirksville and Edina as they assess if he planned the crime months ago. He left Havana Illinois with limited funds and a route toward Kansas City and Texas based on a prior confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Fred Strube
Alice Henninger
Texas
Missouri
Edina
Moberly
Frederick Strabe
Kirksville
Strube
Alice Kenninger
Brooker
John J. Daily
John Hunolt
Kansas City
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Havana
Illinois
John Daily
Testifies Against Wood Before Senate Military Affairs Panel
Washington December 1 Major General John R Brooke retired former governor general of Cuba testified for more than two hours before the senate committee on military affairs charging insubordination by General Leonard Wood Brooke offered documents from the War Department and his personal collection to support his charges Brooke says Wood violated reporting orders at Santiago and sent messages to the War Department without consent Horatio Rubens corroborated Brooke and said Wood knew of a Runene magazine article that criticized Brooke and used newspaper men to boost his own fame
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John R. Brooke
Cuba
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Leonard Wood
Brooke
Wood
Santi
Witnes
War Department
General Wood
Philippines
Brooks
Santiago
Morro
Havana
General Brooke
Horatio S. Rubens
New York
Runeie
Runeie Magazine
Rubens
Runcie
Big Saw slashes prices on heating stoves and rocking chairs
August Helfert advertises steep discounts on heating stoves and rocking chairs for the holidays at 118 West Main Street. The ad emphasizes bargains in household goods and invites customers to visit for low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Helfert
West Main Street
Sedalia Bowling Club expands with new alley on Lamine Street
The Sedalia Bowling Club is installing another alley in the hall on Lamine street and expects it to be ready in a few days. Rising popularity of the sport has outgrown existing facilities, with four alleys now in the club room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Lamine Street
Bears the Venatae SCA STORIELA
The readable fragments present a vague item titled Bears the Venatae SCA STORIELA with no clear event date location or names. The text lacks verifiable entities and coherent facts to form a proper summary.
Rubens Refuses Wood Statement In Havana Lighting Inquiry
After testimony, a committee member pressed Rubens for his view of General Wood. Rubens could not accept Wood’s statements when the general has a personal interest. The committee will requisition War Department files on Castaneda lighting concession for Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben
General Wood
Castaneada Electricc
Havana
Growth of electric plants in the United States
A census bureau preliminary report shows 32620 central electric light and power stations were in operation in the year ending June 30 1902 with gross income 85 700 605 and expenses 68 081 375. Municipal plants total cost 22 020 473 and employed 2467 workers earning 1 422 341. Isolated plants in factories and hotels were growing rapidly but not enumerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Central Electric Light
United States
John Kuhn Celebrates 28th Birthday at Van Nov Stand
John Kuhn, manager of the Van Nov news stand at the Missouri Pacific depot, marks his twenty eighth birthday today with congratulations from colleagues and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kuhn
Missouri Pacific Depot
New Wood Yard Opens at Gold’s Lumber Yard
J H Stock announces a new wood yard at Gold’s Lumber Yard at Main and Massachusetts Streets selling sawn and split wood and fence posts. Delivery available citywide with cord prices from four to four dollars and fifty cents cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold’s Lumber Yard
Cor. Main and
Massachusetts Sts
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Taylor
Virgie Brown
Tipton
Daisy McGowan
Columbia
R. H. Hunter
Silsbee, Tex
A. Rice
Aiser
Scripps-McRae Press
McGowan’s Pharmacy
Ath & Ohio
Sts
New Wood Yard
J. H. Stock
Kidd Clothing CO
Blair
Ohio St
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