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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1900

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Bagwell Timber Co Versus M K T Railway In Circuit Court

In a circuit court case over a mechanic's lien for 50 000 ties bought for the M K T Railway the Bagwell Timber Co seeks recovery about 5400 dollars. Lawyers from St Louis Sedalia and Marshall attend. case expected to run into tomorrow evening. Included are docket entries and local police court notes.

Bagwell Timber Co M., K. & T. Railway Company General Boyle St. Louis J. H. Bothwell C. E. Yeater Sedalia Bagwell Company G. P. B. Jackson Montgomery and Montgomery Graham & Miller South McAlester Graham and Miller Bagnell Company Bagnell Timber Company

Endorsement Urges Respectful Conduct Over Flirtatious Winking

The Pineville Democrat endorses a stance from an Arkansas editor that condemns winking blinking and snickering in church or on the street as unbecoming to young ladies. It argues boys may flirt but true respect follows when a young woman maintains decorum even when unseen by others.

Pineville Democrat Arkansas

Musicale in Independence by Prof Stark and guests

In Independence a musicale will be given Friday night under Westminster Presbyterian Church auspices. Prof Stark a violinist from Lexington Missouri will headline with Miss Wright of Mexico and noted Kansas City musicians and elocutionists participating in the program.

Prof. Stark Musical! Independence The Ladies of the Westminister Presbyterian Church Stark Lexington, Mo Sedalia Miss Wright Mexico Kansas City

Shooting the Chutes at the Opera House Delights Coney Island

A lively scene filled program titled Shooting the Chutes comes to the opera house on Thursday December 13. The production features forty performers led by renowned Irish comedians Murray and Mack with striking scenery and many pretty costumes.

Opera Murray Mack

Missouri Girl's Trademark Play Returns to City

The Chicago Evening Journal gave The Missouri Girl its enduring cognomen after its first Chicago run six years ago. The play has six seasons of success and is booked to appear here Friday December 14, likely drawing good crowds.

Chicago Evening Journal

Dexter's Book Store Presents Broad Toy and Gift Range

A display at Dexter's Book Store highlights popular and instructive books along with Kodak cameras, collar and cuff boxes, celluloid and leather goods, fancy items, and educational toys. The shop invites customers to come and see the varied offerings.

L art de la mode fashion journal from Morse Broughton Co

The article describes L Art de la Mode a monthly New York fashion journal by Morse Broughton Co. It highlights original striking costume designs and colored plates that are praised as revelations of art.

L’art de la Mode Morse Broughton Co New York

A Lucky Engineer Retires From the Baltimore and Ohio

Joseph West of Cumberland Maryland retires on a lifetime pension at 75 after fifty years as a locomotive engineer for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. He reports no injuries wrecks or fatalities in all his years of service.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Joseph West Cumberland

Oleomargarine bill debate shifts to committee

Washington audience hears Senator West denounce the bill as a revenue or police measure while urging the Finance committee reference. He cites state bans on colored oleomargarine and argues against federal overreach amid a day of fiery remarks.

United States Committee On Finance Congress

Investigation Ordered Into West Point Hazing Death

Washington officials announced a formal inquiry led by Major General Brooke and colonels Gillespie Claus to examine alleged mistreatment of former cadet Oscar L Boot at West Point. Boot died recently. his family claims hazing caused his death.

Washington, D. C Boot John R. Brooke George L. Gillespie John W. Claus Oscar L. Boot Booz Academy

Colonel Grabs Control of Leavenworth Papers

Col. D. R. Anthony takes command of both the Morning Times and the Evening Standard in Leavenworth Kansas as of December 12. The move places one leader at the helm of the city’s two daily papers.

Evening Standard S. F. Neely Anthony Leavenworth Leavenworth, Kas D. R. Anthony

Labor Department in Cabinet Seat Debate at AFL Meet

Delegates at the American Federation of Labor convention in Louisville discuss a proposal to create a department of labor with a president's cabinet member. The plan, likely to pass, echoes a Kansas City platform suggestion by W. E. Miller. The exec council also reported on Chicago building trades strike talks, while a June 1, 1901 deadline was set to expel seceding or dual organizations from allied groups.

Kansas City Democratic W. E. Miller Chicago Federation of Labor

Letter From His Texas Cousin Reveals Chaney Visit

Jack Chaney, the genial cigar dealer, received a letter from his Texas cousin J. E. Chaney. The cousin, now in West Texas, works as an operator and station agent, a detail friends enjoyed learning after his recent visit.

Jack Chaney Texas J. E. Chaney West Texas

Widow Wins $5,000 Judgment Against Missouri Pacific

Josie Helm was awarded a $5,000 jury verdict in Judge Slover's Kansas City court yesterday against the Missouri Pacific railway. Her husband, a section hand for the company, was struck and killed by a train while in its employ.

Josie Helm

Oklahoma Population Grows Twice Nevada Yet Votes Remain Uncertain

The 1900 census shows Oklahoma’s population doubling Nevada’s, but Nevada has two senators and one representative while Oklahoma has only a nonvoting delegate. The contrast highlights pending political status and representation questions.

Oklahoma Nevada United States Congress

Vinita Tax Case and Rail Line Views In Indian Territory

In Muskogee on December 12 the tax suit between Vinita and the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad ends for now as the court refuses to revoke the order blocking tax property sales. The Katy has not paid taxes in the Indian Territory towns and Vinita plans an ordinance for the levy. Also noted: Mo Pac engine 767 damaged in yard. electric railway shifts and skating park plans. revival services at the First Baptist with Rev Brown and Meg Brown singing Coming Into Judgment.

Curtis Vinita Katy Indian Territory

Hospital Arrivals

Frank Branch a steam shovel laborer from South McAlester. Peter Mayes a fireman from Smithville. Edward Harris a lamp tender from Denison. E Hill a conductor from Denison.

Frank Branch South McAlester Peter Mayes Smithville Edward Harris Deni E. Hill Denison

Among the Trains Supt Inge Makes Down the Roads

Supt G W Inge of the Narrow Gauge made a business trip down the roads today B L Walker Katy conductor has resumed work A E Boughner M K T chief dispatcher lays off sick O E Fowler fills in J Ames Katy brakeman on lay off Al Miller Mo Pac machinist promoted to assistant round house foreman Agent J W McClain Mo Pac went to Jefferson City on business

Supt B. L. Walker Katy A. E. Boughner O. E. Fowler al. Miller Mo. Pac J. W. McClain The Jefferson City Busi

Still Another Candidate Garnett for R R Commissioner

Nevada Mo December 12 A meeting of the O R C in this city yesterday afternoon endorsed Jos G Garnett of Nevada for the vacancy caused by the death of Jos P Herington The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen also unite in endorsing Garnett a well known conductor on the Missouri Pacific who has resided here for many years.

Nevada Jos. G. Garnett Jos. P. Herington B. of R. T Mr. Garnett Mo. Pac

Forest Park Lake Ice Ready for Skating Pending Weather

Preparations underway as Forest Park lake forms a thick ice cover. Officials say skating will be possible if continuing cold weather stabilizes the surface and strengthens the ice safety.

Reverend Ott to Lead Quarterly Meeting in City

The Rev. C. Ott of Kansas City presiding elder for the district of the German M. E. church will be here tomorrow. He will preach at the church in the evening and on Sunday conduct the quarterly meeting.

C. Ott Kansas City German M. E. Church

Election of Senator Direct-Vote Amendment Seen in Senate

Washington December reports say the joint resolution for direct senatorial elections by the people, adopted in the House last session, was reported adversely by the Senate committee. Senator Chandler pledged to return the measure for consideration, not pigeonholing it. The move aims to place the right of direct voter choice in choosing U.S. senators in the hands of the people.

House Senate Washington, D. C Chandler United States

Big Dress Rehearsal Notice for Minstrel Company

A big dress rehearsal is planned for Wednesday night for the Convention Hall Minstrel Co. in the Hoffman building on the fourth floor in rooms formerly Hill's Business College. All connected members and officers are urged to attend to finalize business matters.

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

Contestants in The Sentinel Educational Contest

The Sentinel lists contestants and vote counts up to 3 pm this afternoon. Charles A Dixon and Courtney Stevenson are named among the participants.

the Sentinel

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Katy Railway Sentinel J. M. Bente Et al Mary W. Ramsey Maud W. Churchill Medora Bixby M. B. Wells G. Downing W. M. Lee Robert Hopkins Wood and Boullt Jim Newbill Hopkin H. H. Potter Roy Hulbut Marshall, Mo Henry Payne Judge Troxel Coney Island Missouri Girl Tures Dexter’s Book Store West OF Uleq Margarine Committee On Agriculture Washington West Red Senate Finance Committee United Ard the Paper Colonel Anthony Standard Times Neely Usal Democracy and Progress Joplin Globe Ocratic West Point Military Academy F. Neely Alouest Rec LABOR Cabinet Louisville American Federation of Labor Department of Labor Ber Unani Executive Council of the Federation Chicago Building Trades Chicago Building Trades Coun G. W.allcorn Ohio and Sixth Streets George I. T J. G. Garnett Missouri, Kansas United States Court H. H. Smith Superintendent Hamner Electric Rail Ness and Meg. Brown J. Ames Lay Ames Ness Conductor Garnett R.R Forest Park Charles A Dixon Ee A Courtney Stevenson Amanda Hart A J. W. Cromley Reuben McVey Wes Earnson Sam Yunt Eer Cireen
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