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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
8
Mrs Betts wife of Conductor Betts faces trouble as 253 pound dressed turkey from Olean cannot fit in their oven on the branch train route. Bakeries are suggested to handle the oversized poultry as Thanksgiving moves forward.
Pauline Spuhler a waitress from South McAlester meets J T D A Rashaw a local operator in Eufaula in an unspecified matter. The brief notes a geographic link between two individuals in Oklahoma.
Rail shops observed Thanksgiving and closed for the holiday while staff visited Higbee and Otterville. Train crews and conductors covered assignments during absences. A Missouri Pacific derailment at Waverly delayed eastbound traffic for hours and a flat car near Smithton caused further eastward delays. Lake Shore and Michigan Southern workers will receive a one cent hourly wage increase effective immediately after a railway union negotiation.
Washington dispatch states Japanese minister Takahira has granted six months leave and will visit Japan. First secretary Eki Hichi will serve as chargé d affaires during the absence. Analysts expect a European posting or possible ambassadorial appointment to the United States.
London dispatch reports after a cabinet meeting today persistent rumor that Premier Balfour has decided to place his resignation in the hands of King Edward immediately.
Threatening showers expected tonight with east and south portions Saturday. Warmer tonight, colder Saturday afternoon.
The funeral for Robert Brown, the boy who died from injuries sustained in a football game, was held at 10 o clock this morning at the family home 812 East Eighteenth Street. Rev S W McClure led the service with Revs J Lincoln Ellis and G H Ayres assisting. Pallbearers included Arthur Wilkerson Irvin Brinjes Willie Huff Leon Archibald George Miller and Archie Neece. Interment followed in the city cemetery.
Washington DC December 1 The fifty-ninth Congress will have 286 House members with 137 Democrats and 81 first termers. The Senate will total 89 with issues over Governor La Follette undecided. Delaware currently has one senator. Senators Burton and Mitchel, convicted in federal court, are not expected to attend.
Instructions for setting up a shallow tray with moss or sand under pots to humidify for cyclamen growth. Advice covers pot size, soil mix of sharp sand leaf mold and loam, drainage charcoal, planting depth with corm protruding, gradual light exposure, shade start, and keeping atmosphere moist while guarding against green fly and red spider. Notes gas sensitivity and sustained humidity from the tray.
Store touts easy shopping with large varied assortment and layaway option for Christmas gifts. Call for pickup at any time. Note old folks with gold spectacles and a mond will fit them. Located at 317 Ohio Street.
Lost dark fur bonnet found near East Third street between the theatre and Marvin street. Reward offered by Mrs. A. M. Parks at 720 East Third street. Also notice lists five young men to travel on road with calls to L. E. Doxsie at 214 West Fifth street by 10 Saturday morning.
Windsor Vermont December 1 director Cudworth of the state prison declared no foundation for the report that Mary Rogers pending execution would mean two lives lost. He cited physician examinations supporting this fact. The woman’s lawyer deny the claim and said he gave no authority for the story.
Louis A Speilmyer of Sedalia wed Dorothy V Franklin of Cole Camp. William Baumgarten of Sedalia married Dela qhine K Birkheimer of Sedalia. Jeff L Davis of Boonville wed Katie M Smith of Boonville.
At the regular meeting of the Se dalia aerie of Eagles nominations for officers for the coming year were made. The election will be held next Thursday night with candidates listed for president vice president chaplain conductor secretary treasurer trustee inside guard and outside guard. Maltby MCCO Coffee is endorsed as tasting best.
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