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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1900

Page

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Runaway Boy Found in St Louis Sedalia tale

Willie Buchalter, who ran away from home September 18, was located in Sedalia by Detective W C Weber. His mother Mrs Mary Buchalter, worn by worry, says he is safe and would return of his own accord. Willie plans to move to Kansas City for Swift packing house work and had stolen 36 from the family, later sending 20 with a note to repay 16. Police say they were not involved and doubt the story. The article also notes a Business Men's Club meeting to discuss endorsing the Cullom interstate shipping law.

Willie Buchalter Sedalia W. C. Weber St. Louis Republic Mary Buchalter Willie Kansas City The Swift Company

Court Docket Actions Proceed in Damages and Partitions

Monday afternoon entries include George Wells and A W Winzenburg damages continued generally by consent. Nellie Hatch et al II Susan Westenberber partition decree and commissioners Morey, Landmann, Stanley appointed. Peter Hay Jr II John Carroll appeal account continued generally. Robert Heinrichs II A S McGowan wages suit continued generally. Sedalia Elevator Co II Laura Goodrich account continued generally. W F Hansberger II S F Shackies attachment motion to strike amended petition sustained.

Nellie Hatch Susan Westenberber A. P. Morey Frank Landmann T. O. Stanley Peter Hay, Jr John Carroll Robert P. Heinrichs A. S

Barrick v Georgetown School District suit continued

In circuit court this morning Jennie M Barrick versus School District of Georgetown on a contract was continued generally on the plaintiff's application and at her costs. Other entries include Moffit West Drug Co versus G W Laird et al account continued generally Morri ada Shultz versus George Harlan appellant com account continued generally W W Kimball Co a corporation appellant versus Annie Hays replevin continued generally.

Jennie M. Barrick School District of Georgetown Moffit-West Drug Co G. W. Laird Et al Morri Ada Shultz George Harlan Appellant W. W. Kimball Co Annie Hays

Jail releases and fines in local court actions

Ollie McClain and Martha Vaughn, both colored, were released from the county jail after serving five days for vagrancy. John Juhiés, a peg legged man, was fined $25 in police court for exposing his person and intoxication.

Ollie McClain Martha Vaughn John Juhiés

Missouri Pacific Eyes Boonville to Jefferson City Route

General Superintendent H G Clark of the Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain system met in Sedalia with engineers to discuss a future Boonville to Jefferson City extension. He said details are uncertain but hinted the line could create a division point. a bridge gang will begin Thursday for the state fair spur, with executive plans pending.

H. G. Clark Missouri-Pacific Iron Mountain Clark Atchison Jefferson City Missouri Pacific

Battleship Missouri near launch ready by next fall

The navy reports the battleship Missouri at Newport News yards as 19 percent advanced in construction. This progress indicates a launch could occur sometime next fall.

Washington F&vy Department Missouri Newport News

Insurance policy detail from Morris Real Estate Company

A fragment notes a claim for $800 covering the full amount of insurance under a policy written by the Morris Real Estate Company. The incomplete text suggests a loss or payout context without broader details.

Morris Real State Company

Sedalia Dog Wins Upen Derby at Paris Missouri Field Trials

The Missouri Field Trial association held its fourth annual meeting in Paris on December 11 with entries from across the state. Doc Hick led the open derby, taking first with Ortiz Lad and Seven Up taking other top spots as quail counts impressed. Notable arrivals included Dr. E F Yancy's Doc Hick and visitors W P Reeves Cedar Rapids seeking land, while local news included typhoid death of Viola Angler and Grace Lowe's return from Warrensburg.

Dolly Manners Doc Hick Jennie’s Bang Ortiz Pride Joe Howard Ortiz Ortiz Lad Sally Kiloch Zephyr II Marion Mills Chigrute Swamp Fox Sport Boy Dot Daisy Jingo Cash Rod Pansy Dr. E. F. Yancy Indiana Illinois Missouri

Sailors and Soldiers Return Home in Largest 1900 Cargo

The transport Hancock arrived from Manila with 1500 bodies from battle and disease in the Philippines China Guam and Honolulu. The ship will quarantine then transfer the remains to the Presidio for shipment to families. It carried 52 cabin and 509 steerage passengers with 11 deaths en route. Walter Young of this city is believed among the dead and his father awaits word.

Philippines China Guam Honolulu Hancock Manila Nagasaki Walter Young T. B. Young

Grandniece of Cockrell Dies in Denton Scarlet Fever

Miss Sarah Louise Cockrell of Denton Texas, daughter of Mrs W. Kanady and grandniece of Senator F M Cockrell of Missouri, died Sunday night in Denton from scarlet fever at age 17.

Denton Texas Tex Sarah Louise Cockrell W. Kanady F. M. Cockrell Missouri

Isabel Thompson-McCarmick to Give Recital Here

Isabel Thompson-McCarmick, noted elocutionist and dramatic artist, will entertain at Thiede's Recital hall on Tuesday evening December 18. She is supported by Miss Florence Eichler, soprano of St Louis, and Mrs Minerva Sheldon Pierce, concert pianist of Kansas City. This promises one of the dramatic treats of the season.

Isabel Thompson-McCarmick Thiede Florence Eichler St. Louis Minerva Sheldon Pierce Kansas City

Shooting the Chutes at the Opera House

Coney Island favorites offer Shooting the Chutes at the opera house on Thursday December 13. The lively show promises merry scenes special acts and many pretty costumes. The company numbers forty with Murray and Mack headlining the bill especially noted for Finnegan's Ball success.

Coney Island Opera House Murray Mack Finnegan’s Ball

Journal Chooses Apt Nickname For City Stage Attraction

The Missouri Girl’s famous cognomen given by the Chicago Evening Journal after its first Chicago performance six years ago has stuck through six successful seasons. The comedy is booked to appear here Friday December 4 and is expected to draw strong crowds.

Chicago Evening Journal

Hospital Arrivals and Staff Movements on the Missouri Pacific

Reports list injuries and new hires at Missouri Pacific shops. R J Handley tinner Parsons and D P Scott lineman Holland are arrivals. John Knoepple Missouri Pacific machinist on sick list. New machinist and blacksmith employed. M Garvin Katy conductor on High line laid off. M L DeHaven Katy brakeman laid off. Dr E F Yancy chief surgeon M K T hospital returns from Kansas City. Engine 767 repaired after Warrensburg wreck. John Lackey boiler maker helper suffers severe thumb injury from sledge on engine 322.

Missouri Pacific M. Garvin M. L. DeHaven Katy E. F. Yancy Kansas City Warrens Burg John Lackey

Carter Reincarcerated After Appeal Denied

Ex Captain Oberlin Carter’s bid for release from Fort Leavenworth fails as Judge Hook rules on the appeal. Carter is ordered to serve out his original sentence in the penitentiary.

Topeka Kas Oberlin Carter Fort Leavenworth Hook Carter

Salvation Army appeals for Christmas aid to feed the poor

The Salvation Army asks public help to provide a Christmas dinner for the needy. They seek chickens turkeys ducks geese beef pork bread coffee sugar vegetables and money to buy essentials. Officers will call on donors. Signed by Ensign George Williams and Captain Albert Henry.

Salvation Army

Widow of Joe Herrington Nominated for House Folder

Mrs. Joseph P. Herrington widow of the late railroad commissioner Joe Herrington was urged by state officials in Jefferson City to submit her name as a candidate for folder of the house of representatives. The presentation of her candidacy aims to honor the memory of a well regarded Democrat.

Joseph P. Herrington Jefferson City House of Representatives Herrington Joe Herrington Jefferson City Tribune

Bankrupt Petition Filed by Penitentiary Guard McCurdy

James Watson McCurdy, a guard at the Missouri penitentiary in Jefferson City, files for voluntary bankruptcy in U S district court. Liabilities are listed at 3627 with assets of 3425.50, most assets in Texas land. McCurdy is from Cooper County, where most debts are owed.

Jefferson City James Watson McCurdy United States District Court Texas McCurdy Cooper County

Sedalia Poet Engages In Large Land Deal

Mr. Ellis R. Smith of Bailey and Smith Sedalia Mo recentl y visited on a sizable land transaction. The columnist notes Smith as a poet and praises his Weiner-wust poem inviting parlor recitals and public recitation.

Ellis R. Smith Bailey & Smith Sedalia Smith van Crewton Mr. Smith Morgan County News

Royal Tribe of Joseph elects officers

The Royal Tribe of Joseph held an election last night naming D. C. Patton as past patriarch W. H. Ritchie as worthy patriarch Miss Maud Bronson as vice patriarch M. S. Husband as escort H. A. Barnes as inner guard M. L. Campbell as outer guard Ira T. Bronson as scribe.

Joseph D. C. Patton W. H. Ritchie Miss Maud Bronson M. S. Husband M. L. Campbell Ira T. Bronson

Windsor enters race for railroad and warehouse post

Walter B. Windsor of Cooper county announces his candidacy for railroad and warehouse commissioner to fill the late Joseph P. Herringtons vacancy. He is a recognized figure in local political circles in this region.

Boonville, Mo Walter B. Windsor Cooper County Joseph P. Herrington Windsor

The Sentinel Educational Contest Votes By Contestants

Contestants listed with votes through Saturday night December 8 show Charles A Dixon Reuben McVey Courtney Stevenson J W Cromiey and E Meier among participants with tallies incomplete due to partial OCR.

the Sentinel Decem Courtney Stevenson J. W. Cromiey E. Meier

Miller Receives Insurance Draft After House Fire

M. F. Miller, whose home recently burned, received a draft on Saturday, marking relief after the loss and signaling progress in settling the insured claims.

M. F. Miller

Federation of Labor Sets Christmas Dance Plans

The Federation of Labor will meet tomorrow night to finalize arrangements for a dance during the Christmas holidays.

Federation of Labor

Walter Kessler Family Move to Windsor

Cole Camp Missouri reports Walter Kessler and his wife have moved to Windsor where they will establish their future residence.

Cole Camp Walter Kessler Windsor

Quiet Day Services for Women at Calvary Church

The city women are expected to attend a Quiet Day at Calvary Church with morning Holy Communion at 7 30, then two hour long talks from 10 to 11 on Woman in the Home and at 3 to 4 on Woman in Society and 7 30 in the evening on Women in the Church. Rev J Stewart Smith of Kansas City will deliver the addresses in a program aimed at deeper spiritual life.

Calvary Church J. Stewart Smith Kansas City

Big Dress Rehearsal for Minstrel Co at Hoffman Building

Wednesday evening December 12 a full dress rehearsal of the Convention Hall Minstrel Co to be held on the fourth floor of the Hoffman Building in the rooms formerly used by Hill's Business College. All members and officers urged to attend to finalize business as directed by manager R. C. Combs.

Hoffman Building Convention Hall Minstrel Co Hoffman Hill’s Business College

Fire Crews Race to Coleman's Grocery Flue Blaze

Fire departments hurried to Coleman’s grocery at Seventh and Ohio this morning after a burning flue sent occupants scrambling. No injuries reported as crews contained the blaze.

Coleman’s Grocery Seventh and Ohio

Local group to attend Missouri field trials in Paris

L. S. Eddins C. B. Rodes Tom Sturges Dr. Yancey J. B. Roe HE. Ash and others will leave Sunday to attend field trials in Paris Missouri.

L. S. Eddins C. B. Rodes Tom Sturges Dr. Yancey J. B. Roe HE. Ash Paris Missouri

Let There Be Loot Quote Sparks Tangled History

A riff on Mark Hanna’s wartime quip echoes through Marshall Index as discussions of loot and proceeds surface. The fragment hints at a political or historical debate about wealth, strategy, and influence in a contested era.

Mark Hanna Marshall Index

Also Mentioned on This Page

OUT Sentinel Ike Buchalter Police Love Robb Business Men's Club B. W. Zimmerman Business Men’s Club Whch Ping George Wells A. W. Winzenburg Erally Son City Supt. Clark Hardy Christian Endeavor Union First Christian Church Society Christian Endeavor Local Union First Congregational Church Minnie Shaffer Charles E C. E. Conven Tion Mission Sunday School Mary Menefee C. E. Society of the First Christian Church Albert Rautenstrauch Francis Carter William Carter Christian Endeavor Mr. Clark Union Boonville Missouri River Fair Grounds Battleship Senator Cockrell W. B. Windsor Nual Meeting Missouri Field Trial Association W. P. Reeves Cedar Rapids Iowa W. E. Lawrence Chilhowie, Me W. B. Martin Dalia Viola Angler James Angler Mount Olive Cemetery Grace Lowe Warrensburg San Francisco Cal Lkely Cockrell R. J. Handley Tinner, Parsons D. P. Scott Lineman Holland John Knoepple George Williams Albert Henry Ellis Smith R. T. J. Officers H. A. Barnes Charles A. Dixon Reuben McVey Oe Cole Camp Cullings Women In the Church R. C. Combs
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