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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1902

Page

5

Town News Roundup Includes Visitors and Legal News

Otterville and Smithton residents Sam Cockrell D. B. Mayfield and L. M. Monsees were in town yesterday for business and social visits. Henry Winer pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and paid a fine. Various locals and visitors from Kansas City St. Louis and Clinton are noted for travel and meetings.

Sam Cockrell Otterville M. D. and Robert Hogan Smithton L. M. Monsees Limestone Valley Sedalia Mayme Younger Kansas City W. S. Stilley A. F. Mason Sam Kidd Wichita Kas J. W. Kennedy Samuel Cockrell James Cockrell East Tenth Street Newton Cannon Cannon-Adams Dry Goods Company St. Louis Henry Winer Rogers A. M. Adams Tipton New York Poultry & Egg Co J .D. Livingston Windsor J. W. McClain D. I. Sampson Osborne Central Business College Hattie Friday the Sentinel Ramsey

Fatal Engineer Missing From Freight Train Incident

An extra freight train ran unattended from Ben Avon to Remington eighteen miles through crowded districts in Western Pennsylvania and Ohio. Engineer Ira L. Hissner was found dead beside the track after falling from the locomotive. Fireman only realized the peril near Remington when the red light ahead indicated the engine’s unrestrained speed.

Pennsylvania Ohio Ben Avon Remington Ira 1 Hissner

Mrs Po teet Reports Daughter Improving After Illness

A letter from Mrs A E Poteet explains she traveled to Kansas City for her daughter Mrs Russell Greiner who is ill and shows she is somewhat improved today.

A. E. Poteet Kansas City Russell Greiner

Signal and Alarm System Promises City Nightwatch Aid

A. B. Gould of the American District Telegraph company visits to promote a central office nightwatchman signal and fire alarm system with bank and safe attachments. The system reduces fire insurance rates by 10 to 60 percent and may link with the Western Union telegraph. Gould seeks subscribers from local businesses and reports strong early interest.

A. B. Gould American Distric Telegraph Company Gould Western Union Telegraph Service

Conductor and Passengers Beat Back Rioters On Moving Train

A southbound Illinois Central train near Metropolis Illinois faced a riot by ruffians and a carload of foreign laborers bound for Paducah. The conductor was overpowered while trying to keep troublemakers from other coaches. A passenger fired a revolver to restore order, accidentally shooting himself after knocking several rioters senseless. Foreigner attackers were forced back to their car as the train continued.

Illinois Central Metropolis Paducah Reevesville Hil

Independent Telephone Association Holds Second Convention

Nearly eight hundred delegates gathered at the Auditorium for the second annual convention of the Independent Telephone Association. The three day session includes a banquet on Thursday night and represents over three thousand independent exchanges across nine central states with a total capital investment of 15 million dollars. The Interstate association formed last January and met first in April, representing exchanges in Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Ohio Indiana Missouri and Kentucky.

Chicago Independent Telephone Association Kansas City Star Central States Interstate Association Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Ohio Indiana Missouri Kentucky

Presbyterian Pastor Praises Peruna In Testimonial

Rev E G Smith pastor of Greensboro Georgia testifies Peruna cured his boy of bowel catarrh after two bottles and calls it nearly a specific for that malady M J Rossman prominent Greensboro merchant and elder credits Peruna with kidney catarrh relief S D McEnery United States Senator from Louisiana endorses Peruna as an excellent tonic Readers urged to write Dr Hartman for free advice Columbus Ohio.

H. G. Seuerers Wardsville Cras. Staucater Montrose J. M. Tarxindton Corning Ark O.h.scottr Son W. R. Maruen New Madrid EU , Co Crann Ave St. Louis Peruna Presbyterian Church E. G. Smith E.G. Smith Presbyterian Church of Greensboro, Ga E. G.smith M. J. Rossman Greensboro That Place S. D. McEnery United States Louisiana Peruna Medicine Co Columbus, QO Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Missionaries Grow as 18 Million Income Reported

The American Board's annual summary shows $18,369,163 in income for foreign missionary work with increases in missionaries 45, native laborers 8,500 and communicants 160,000. Details cover 29,081 stations and outstations 6,534 men 7,334 women 78,812 native laborers 1,445,635 communicants 90,800 added last year 3,208,447 adherents and native Christians 1,020,069 under instruction.

St. Louis World Boston E. E. Strong American Board

Chicago markets and national price headlines

Chicago reports December 11 receipts at 17 000 cattle and 40 000 hogs with hogs opening in ranges from light to rough and prices 5.50 to 6.45. cattle also 5 to 10 cents lower. Omaha hogs 1 500 and cattle 5 500. Kansas City hogs 10 000 and cattle 10 000. Cincinnati notes wheat remains high quality with moderate movement and hog packing at 595 000 versus 775 000 last year.

Chicago Omaha Kansas City Cincinnati

COA STORIA The King You Have Alw Bears the BSignature

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Fined $1 Each for Disturbing the Peace in Elk Fork

John Smith and Jesse Smith of Elk Fork township were fined $1 and costs in Judge Berry's court yesterday for disturbing the peace.

John Smith Jesse Smith Elk Fork Township Berry

Northwest billiard champions thrill crowd in exhibition

About three hundred spectators watch C. Petersen the Northwest billiard champion and Lioyd Jerone perform feats with the cue. In the exhibition, Petersen wins 1623 to 427 on the 14 inch Balke line. John Lim burger wins a postgame prize after a flashy cue-rattle.

C. Petersen Northwest Lioyd Jerone Peterseh John Limburger

Bazaar and coffee at Trinity English Lutheran church

The Ladies' Aid society will host a monthly coffee at the parsonage of Rev. J. C. Jacoby on South Osage street A number of pieces of fancy work will be sold.

Ladies’ Aid Society Trinity English Lutheran Church J. C. Jacoby South Osage Street

Friends Surprise Her Birthday at Church Ladies Aid

Mrs. Fred Pfeiffer wife of Rev Fred Pfeiffer pastor of the German Evangelical church was surprised yesterday afternoon by the church Ladies Aid on her birthday. Guests brought useful and beautiful presents and refreshments were served as they enjoyed a delightful afternoon and wished her many happy returns.

Fred Pfeiffer German Evangelical Church Ladies’ Aid Society Mrs. Pfeiffer Pfeiffer

Illness Worsens for Mrs. Elizabeth Hewett at West Seventh

Mrs. Elizabeth Hewett is gravely ill at her home on West Seventh Street. Doctors report she is slowly sinking and not expected to recover, the illness diagnosed as general debility.

Elizabeth Hewett West Seventh Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Taylors D. B. Mayfield Ottervile Jim Mercer Dave Missouri Pacific Hospital Florister John Rodman Perry Cessna Jefferson City C. A. Davis Clinton Ratoon N. M Pell Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church of Protestant Foreign Missions Donovan Com. Co West Third Street Lord Eddie Lyons Billiard Hall
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