Gossip and Roosevelt Fight Shape Republican Convention
Reports say Grant Gillette may return to settle debts in Ohio and Mexico while prosecutors may still pursue charges. The Republican National Committee gathers with Roosevelt renomination sentiment dominant, as plans to trim convention representation face uncertain support from various states.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
Republican National Committee
Arlington Hotel
Roosevelt
Chicago
Slavery Abolished in Moroland Proclaimed Law
General Wood in Moroland proclaims the anti slavery amendment passed by the legislative councils two months ago as law. The Sultan and Datus have pledged to abide by the measure, signaling a formal abolition in the region.
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Manila
Legislative Councils
General Wood
Moroland
Dattos
Chuchmen's Banquet Delights First Congregational Guests
The third banquet for the First Congregational church gentlemen and friends drew seventy five attendees. Mrs Sherman Baird led the local committee with Mrs T J Carman and others managing decor and service. Prof John M Hill acted as toastmaster while Dr Geo L Shepard A S Grant debated Is Man Degenerating with Hill and Bernstein.
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First Congregational Church
Missouri
Mother
Sherman Baird
T. J. Carman
Geo. Weidlein
Louis Bernstein
Hiram Lewis
Damon Porter
Elroy Codding
Fannie Smith
Clara Lowry
Fred Ludemann
John M.hill
Geo. L. Shepard
A. 8. Grant
John M. Hill
B. F. Martin
Regular Sunday services at Second Congregational Church
Sunday services led by Rev. J Lincoln Ellis with a 9:30 Sunday school. Morning sermon titled The Salt of the Earth at 11 and an evening sermon God s Choice of Men at 7 30. Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 30 p m.
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Second Congregational Church
J. Lincoln Ellis
Typhoid Claims Another Life in Butler
Butler, Pa. December 11 reports another death from typhoid fever raising total deaths to 52. The city endures a severe epidemic as 300 women form an auxiliary to the relief committee to aid efforts.
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Butler
President May Distribute Medals At Exposition Games
President Francis and Treasurer Thompson of the Louisiana Purchase exposition and D M Houser of St Louis invited him to distribute medals for the athletic games next summer. The president said he would accept if possible.
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Scripps-MacRae Press Association
Washington
Francis
Thompson
D. M. Houser
St. Louis
Judge's Wife Fatally Burned In Gas Stove Explosion
Topeka Kansas December 11 A gasoline stove exploded in the home of District Judge Hazen. Mrs Hazen was perhaps fatally burned and a grown son L J Hazen was badly burned in the incident.
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Topeka, Kas
Hazen
Negro Hanged in Peoria for Murder of City Detective
John McCray, a Black man, was hanged in Peoria Illinois today for killing Detective Murphy of the city police last June during an arrest attempt. The execution ends the murder case that shocked the community and led to the arrest of McCray.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Peoria
His
John McCray
Murphy
City Force
Death of Sedalia Stonemason Theodore Arens at 60
Theodore Arens, a veteran stonemason who spent half his life in Sedalia, died at 5 this morning at his home at Sixteenth and Ohio. Native of Germany he lived in St. Louis before moving to Sedalia. He was a Sacred Heart church member and funeral is set for 9 tomorrow morning. His wife Mrs Arens preceded him three years ago. six children survive Ben and Theodore grown, four younger.
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Theodore Arens
Sedalia
Sixteenth
Ohio Streets
Germany
St. Louis
Sacred Heart Church
Divides House With Husband in Divorce Filing
Leslie Michigan December 11 Mrs Angeline Perry files for divorce saying she established a deadline in their home she will not let her husband cross. She moved her belongings to one side and his to the other. A court injunction stops the husband from interfering as the couple continue to reside in the same house until the hearing.
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Leslie
Mich
Angeline Perry
Strange But True Story of Warden Family Coincidences
A Missouri tale links Mrs Lucy Warden of Camp Va and Mrs Mary Warden of Sedalia through a chain of likenesses and adoptions. A Kansas City search for a lost Mary Mary Sempe leads to Ruth Warden, daughter of Charles and Lucy Warden, with roots tracing to Sedalia and Palestine Texas as letters move between Virginia families and Kin. The entwined story follows a rekindled mother child quest across states and years.
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Sedalia
Lucy Warden
Kansas City
Charles
Humpy
Katy
Kansas City Times
Camp
Mary
Nannie Keyster
Newport
Keyster
Sempe
Mary Sempe
Virginia
Charles Warden
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Palestine
Texas
Ruth Warden
Ruth
Frank
Oliver Warden
Missouri Avenue
West Sixth Street
Mary Warden
Aldermanic graft probe hears police bribe charges
On December 11 Chicago aldermanic graft hearings heard a West Side woman testify that Police Lieutenant Mulcahy demanded money for protection of a vicious resort. She said lack of payment led to constant raids on her establishment.
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Chicago
West Side
Mulcahy
NO POLITICS IN THE VISIT
Hon. Joan T. Heard denies any political conference during a Kansas City visit. He states the trip was for business with Mr. Sam Cook, with no political discussions and no relation to politics. The Kansas City Journal report is described as grossly inaccurate by Heard.
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Kansas City Journal
Capital
Joan T. Heard
Kansas City
Reed
Sam Cook
Sentinel
Heard
Mr. Heard
Cook
Rabbit Hunt Feeds Knights After Day's Field Work
Bert Buren and Fred Hoffman hunted in the brush and returned with twenty-one rabbits and quail for a lodge meal. After unloading birds at home they joined the regular meeting night of Ritchie Tent No. 152 K O T M and served the meats to the Sir Knights with Will Alexander from Sam Fell's saloon assisting.
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Bert Buren
Fred Hoffman
Ritchie
Ritchie Tent No
Sir Knights
Will Alexander
Sam Fell
Knights
Allied People's party calls central meeting in St Louis
Memphis dispatch reports the national committee of the Allied People's party meeting last night and issuing a call for a central committee session in St Louis on February 22 to set a date for the national convention.
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Dy Scripps-McRae Press Association
Memphis, Tenn
National Committee
Allied People’s Party
Central Committee
St. Louis
Party
Ben Hur to Elect Officers Tonight
Sedalia Court No 39 Tribe of Ben Hur will elect officers tonight in the local lodge meeting continuing on page 6.
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Ben Hur
Sedalia
Tribe of
Santa Fe shops destroyed by fire in Colorado loss
La Junta Colorado December 11 Fire today destroyed the Santa Fe machine shops and seven locomotives with total loss estimated at 200090 dollars.
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Santa FE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
la Junta
Colo
Women’s Fine Coats Post Christmas Sale Event
Mitty garments all fine stock go on a moving sale line tomorrow morning with doors opening for an equal chance sale. No coats reserved and prices drop from $27 Velour to $33.66 for $50 coats with several styles in black tan brown oxford and green.
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Mitty
Good Style Coats For Girls at Christmas Prices
Good Style Coats presents practical long coats for girls ages 8 to 14, full stock up to Christmas. Choices include velour coats trimmed with silk braid and applique priced from five dollars, down from higher tags. Also listed are twenty coats in varied styles, sizes 6 to 14, with kersey and zibraline braids and buttons as trimmings.
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Mitty
Umbrellas for Gifts Christmas Bargains
Umbrellas for gifts offered with satisfaction guaranteed. Silk covers with fancy handles priced from 2.75 to 5.75. Five special bargains include colored silks with striped borders natural crook and Princess styles at 1.75. Two more offers 1.19 odd stock items from 1.50 grades union taffeta covers with case tassel horns and pearl handles 3.75 and fine taffeta covers with silver and gold handles. Handles supplied by a maker at sharp concessions. A rare Christmas bargain.
Fine Millinery Styles Offer Winter Hats and Trimmings
The listing describes felt and velvet hats in winter shapes trimmed with ostrich plumes, wings, ribbons, and flowers in colors like purple, red, blue, brown, champagne, black and white. It notes street and trimmed hats, and children's felt hats with ribbons, streamers, and stitched satin edges in varied colors.
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Butler, Pa
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