Poultry Show Draws Big Entries at State Fair City
Crowing of the Chanticleers fills Menefee's Hall as judging begins for the poultry show.Entries list Leghorns, Hamburgs, Plymouth Rocks, Wyandottes, Guineas, Parrots, Bantams and geese with owners from Sedalia, Independence, Kansas City and beyond. Prizes include two gold watches from the Journal of Agriculture awarded to top male and female exhibitors.
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Menefee’s Hall
West Second
Hamburg
Houdans
Cornish
Ind
Sebright Bantam
Brown Leghorns
B T. Lee
Warsaw
James Quioelle
Independence
H C Short
Leavenworth
Kas
N D Bass
Kansas City
Sten Clyde Patterson
J B Housel
Stanley
Sedalia
N H Frerking
Concordia
Capt E W Stevens Ill at Home Hopes to Entertain Visitors
Capt E W Stevens is ill today at his home on South Quincy but hopes to be out tomorrow to assist in entertaining Sedalia's visitors.
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E W Stevens
South Quincy
Sedalia
Thriving Breeders Hear Pig Profit Tales In Sedalia
Missouri swine breeders meet in the courthouse at 11 am with Floyd Schooler presiding. Mayor Overstreet and H C Sydner stress that thoroughbred stock pays, citing a litter sale at $5,000 and yearly returns over $4,000, as eight rural mail routes reach 780,000 Missouri families.
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Court House
Floyd Schooler
Association
J. K. King
Marshall
S. P. Harris
Overstreet
Sedalia
Missouri
H. C. Sydner
Corder
Sydner
C. O. Raine
State Grange
Raine
J. W. Wale
Archie
G. W. Waters
Agricultural College
State Board of Agriculture
Poultry Breeders Convene as Talks Cover Fatness Pedigree and Size
Committees appointed this afternoon include Resolution H C Sydney W 8S Addick G W Waters Auditing E E Axline 5 Y Thornton J C Canaday. Jos Young of Richards reads on hog fattening discretion while J T Robinson of Bates City discusses mortality in young pigs. D A Watts of the Rural World presents on pedigree value and breeder character. Geof Falk of Richmond speaks on Poland China size trends and breeder priorities. A T Holmes is called home after bad news. Tecumseh Woodman on display for visitors. Col. John R Rippey coordinates meetings aided by reporters Emerson Taylor Abbott J G Kinder A Watts W Waters.
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Theo Hewes
Trenton
W P Haines
Osia Haines
Gilman City
Sydney
Corder
E E Axline
Oak Grove
Geo W Null
Odessa
S Throckmorton
la Belle
Thornton Blackwater
JS McCutchan
Bunker Hill
T F Bixler
Benjamin
Gillard
W P Phillips
Gilead
H Long
Monticello
John Garnett
Duryen
Kansas City
L. L. Keller
W H Young
Nevada
N H Gentry
Sedalia
G Kinder
St Louis
C C Jennings
F Damour
Blackow
Enoch Sims
Hannibal
JR Young
E R_ Koontz
Richards
J C Canady
Bogard
H Schooler
Rock Port
James Feddicord
Windsor
A M Milster
Higginsville
John R Rippey
Columbia
A Widdicomb
Boonville
Jas A Stanton
Springfield
J H Cupp
Centralia
E H Long
T J Taggar
Warrensburg
W J Miller
C E Jackson
Jefferson City
L H P Morehart
George Klein
Addick
G W Waters
Axline
Thornton
J C Canaday
Jos. Young
J.t.robinson
Bates City
Scott
Huntsville
D. A. Watts
Geof Falk
Richmond
A. T. Holmes
Cliquot
S. W. Coleman
Kentucky Street
John R. Rippey
State Board of Agriculture
Col. Rippey
The Good Roads Meeting at Court House
The Good Roads meeting at the court house Friday night promises to be one of the most interesting sessions of the week. Speaker line includes President Jesse of the State University and Judge J. H. Bothwell of Sedalia, noted for practical entertaining speaking.
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Court House
Jesse
The
State University
J. H. Bothwell
Sedalia
County collections report for November totals 12977.96
County Collector Rector reports November receipts including State tax 1970.43 State interest 51.47 County tax 4967.41 County interest 360.32 Court house 40.86 Road tax 468.00 six miles 224.53 School tax 2003.12 Sedalia school 2236.04 Green Ridge 229.44 Lamonte 175.50 Georgetown 81.31 Poll tax 2.45 Clerks cost and commission 340.43 Total 12977.96.
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Rector
Court House
Sedalia
Green Ridge
Lamonte
Georgetown
Missouri State Grange Convenes at Court House
The Missouri State Grange gathers at the court house with Worthy Master C O Raines presiding and full officers in attendance. Committees are named on credentials, order, legislation, education, agriculture, good roads, and rural mail delivery. Hon. Caron Jones of South Bend is expected to address at 1 30 p m tomorrow on Grange objectives.
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Missouri State Grange
Court House
C. O. Raines
Benjamin, Mo
A Raines
B Combs
H Long
John Garnett
C S Throckmorton
JS McCutchan
W E Harbaugh
R L Harbaugh
U F Bishop
Emma Throckmorton
Ceres
Fannie Harbaugh
Flora
R. P. Marks
L. B. Rogers
A. F. Bishop
E. H. Long
W. P. Phillips
Grange
Industrial Association
C S$ Throckmorton
J T Lillard
T B Rodges
W B Yocum
E Harbaugh
N P Haines
E H Long
Osia Raines
Bros John Garnett
J S McCutchan
T B Rodgers
W L Brown
T F Bixler
Osia Haines
F Bishop
James T Lillard
Daniel Maib
W P Haines
W P Phillips
Good of Order
J S McChachan
C B Combs
Division of Labor
Fire at McVey home on Twenty first street
This morning about 4 o'clock a fire broke out in the residence of W A McVey at Twenty first street and Grand avenue. The blaze started upstairs from a defective flue in a large two story eight room house. Fire was beyond the city water supply limits.
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W. A. McVey
Twenty-first Street
Grand Avenue
Fire damages at Albert Lutz home with overflowed furnishings
Fire crews from two companies formed a bucket brigade to extinguish a blaze at 640 East Thirteenth, owned by Albert Lutz. Water and fire damaged both house contents and furniture, totaling about 400 dollars. A separate flue fire at Joe Walker's residence caused no damage.
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Albert Lutz
Joe Walker
East Thirteenth
County Assessor Reports 1900 Real Estate Totals
Looney filed the 1900 assessment with the county court. Real estate totals include Farm lands 4,569,110 dollars City of Sedalia 3,151,940 dollars Country towns 173,605 dollars Railroad lands 77,635 dollars.
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Looney
City of
Sedalia
Property assessment totals for livestock and cash assets
The record lists values for personal property including horses 157,190 and mules 61,650, other livestock 317,170, money notes and bonds 273,640, and all other personal property 305,185. Banks and other corporations add 299,4950 and 65,400, grand total of all assessed property amounts to 9,552,471.00.
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Ein
Ee Ae
Saogratin Ns Sega
Runaway Grocery Wagon Stirs East Sedalia
East Sedalia residents watched a runaway wag on Engineer and Fifth streets after two W. J. Letts grocery wagons slipped their drivers. Willie Atkinson and Johnnie Gornall pursued the frightened horse, but the wagon remained missing until morning, leaving a dilapidated sight.
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East Sedalia
W. J. Letts
William Atkinson
Johnnie Gornall
Willie
Johnnie
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Menefee’s
Plymouth Rocks
Wyandottes
Buff Wyandottes
Robt Mein
Eldon
S A McClellan
Granger
N Stedem
Leghorns
Ed A Weeks
L C Huntington
Omaha
Neb
Sauerbier Bros
Robt Schwarz & Son
J A Leland
Buff Leghorn
S A Harvey
Harrisonville
W Nuss & Son
Tina
E Fox
Moberly
H_ Frerking
Russel & Headlee
Ottumwa
J F Burnham
Fayette
J R Biggs
Lebanon
H Sprigg
Ed C Weeks
A B Cole
California
E Lane
Clinton
Rickey
Clarence
Jos A Brackenburg
Wm Bostain
John W Faris
Della Maxwell
E Riley
Macon
E Thurmond
Louisiana
L S Osborne
W J Roley
GM Headley
J L Warren
R W Tyree
Nannie Todd
A Sargent
Sarcoxie
White Plymouth
Buff Plymouths
Ila
Johnson
Kirkwood
E C Weeks
Harry P Mason
C W Nuss
Dorkings
Charles Newcastle
S .A McClellan
Chas Newcastle
Jas Boyd
E. C. Weeks
Marqua
Sebright
A McClellan
E E Codding
Dexter
Esia
Geo P Bellows
Maryville
Emerson Taylor Abbott
Modern Farmer and Busy Bee
St. Joseph
J. G. Kinder
Journal of Agricultes
Dr. A. Watts
Coleman’s
Rural World
St. Louis
J. W. Waters
Canton, Mo
Orange Judd Farmer
Stickney
Second and Ohio Sts
R. T. J. Bldg
Marc Anthony
Cohen Coal Co
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