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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1899

Page

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Lesueur Not Resigning State Secretary Post Unfounded Claim

The Missouri State Board and press debate Captain A A Lesueur's possible dual roles as Times manager and secretary of state. The letter argues constitutional duty requires his full, personal attention to state duties, while noting many Democrats ready to fill an expired term if needed. The meeting in Sedalia included Gov Lon V Stevens and others to handle routine business.

A. A. Lesueur Kansas City The Times State of Missouri Lesueur the Times Jefferson City Jake Allen Bates John Knott Marion Charley Green Linn Bob Yost Mike McGrath St. Louis Shannon Johnson Bob White Audrain Kerby Howell Jewell Green Rucker Phelps Rader Chariton Jacks Montgomery Thomas Callaway Gray Boone Single Henry Lon V. Stevens O. A. Crandall Sedalia L. M

Second Regiment Drill Adds Recruits and Brass Band

The Second Regiment Company D N G met at Liberty Park Hall for drills. Three recruits joined and noncommissioned officers were named including W A Cue as first sergeant J R Hedricks as quartermaster sergeant E L Hardin S L Floyd sergeants W E Grimm W H Kirkman S B Scheer H H Martin corporals J R Glover artificer. Buglers H and W Slagle. The unit starts foot drill with guns due soon. The band may be mustered this week or next with two uniform sets. Horace Niehart, former drum major, will move to Sedalia to lead the band again. the band seeks 24 players total 32 with eight trumpeters. Correspondence with skilled men continues.

Horace Niehart Light Guard Carthage Sedalia Crack Musical

Bishop seeks new trial over misconduct claims in Butler case

Rev. Bishop, awarded 750 dollars by a Butler jury, petitions for a new trial alleging jurors were discussed with about the case during the trial, were exposed to whiskey in saloons, and were intoxicated, compromising the verdict.

Bishop Butler Westmer

Kelly Held to the Grand Jury on Forgery Charge

J H Kelly operator charged with forgery waived preliminary before Judge Burress and was held in 500 bond to await the April grand jury. He supplied bond and went to Kansas City with his mother. Lee Montgomery represented him. He admits intoxication as his plea. A petition asks Prosecutor Steele to notify the case, signed by Dundagan and Adams linked to the forged checks. State Geological Board appears next.

J. H. Kelly Burress Kansas City Lee Montgomery Steele Messrs Dundagan and Adams

St Omar Conclave Elects Officers For Grand Conclave Plans

Dr A T Fleischman was elected president of the St Omar Commandery Conclave club with Dr Ira T Bronson as vice president F A Sampson as secretary and G L Faulhaber as treasurer Seventeen members are enrolled and fifty more will join Funds for attending the grand conclave in Louisville will be raised by each member paying one dollar monthly.

A T. Fleischman St. Omar

Sedalia Gas Manager Montgomery Gets Three Months Leave

John A. Montgomery, manager of Sedalia Gas and Power with operations in Sedalia Moberly and Lexington, has applied for and secured a three months leave of absence. He will depart soon with his family to a resort for rest.

Supt Montgomery John A. Montgomery Sedalia

Dr Collins Injured in Street Fall

Dr. M. T. Collins fell on a sidewalk last night and sustained a broken finger a sprained wrist and other injuries. He is confined to his room as a result of the accident.

Dr. Collins M. T. Collins

Verdict tainted by passion and prejudice urged

Jury verdict described as the result of passion and prejudice against the defendant. Arguments on the motion for a new trial slated for January 4.

MARK HUMPHREY DEAD

Mark Humphrey shopman for M K T died Tuesday night after a week long illness from liver disease. He leaves a widow and several children. He was a Knights and Ladies of Security member with 2000 life insurance. Funeral time pending word from brothers in DeSoto Missouri and Denver Colorado. Odd Fellows confer degrees with R O Herndon D A Higdon and others.

Mark Humphrey DeSoto Denver Cail Humphrey Knights and Ladies of Security Odd Fellows R. O. Herndon D. A. Higdon D. L. Brereton N. Forbes A. E. Porter Warren Hurtt

Escaped convict suspected in Sedalia area

Tuesday afternoon Deputy Con stable Tom Gresham caught two men described as bums. one of them calling himself Chas Harris is believed to be an escaped prisoner from the Jefferson City penitentiary. Harris and partner L Ward jailed for vagrancy. other arrests noted for trespass and theft. Doctors say patient will recover slowly. Report on local mining strike near Aurora and social meeting difficulties at a girls society. Missouri Pacific trainmen report Henagan from St Louis police heading toward Sedalia on foot.

Tom Gresham Chas. Harris Jefferson City Harris L. Ward Justice Rogers Missouri Pacific Henagan St. Louis Sedalia

Quarterly Conference and Legal Rulings Highlight Local News

The court rulings on libel arguments constrain defense rights in a Missouri case. Beaman lodge merges prestige with community note as Neapolis I O O F confers second degree. Rev Charles Ott to lead German M E church services with communion in morning. Lewis and Don Keller fined for drunkenness. Keller allowed stay to leave town. Lewis Cowan fined for running an unlicensed restaurant.

Charles Ott Kansas City Lewis Don Keller Keller Lewis Cowan

Diphtheria Claims 18-Year-Old Son of Mrs Fields

The 18 year old son of Mrs M C Fields died December 11 in St Louis from diphtheria. Grandmother Mrs Joseph Martin resides in Sedalia.

M. C. Fields St. Louis Diptheria Joseph Martin Sedalia

Moody Improves Slowly After Illness

Moody's family reports gradual recovery and contemplates resuming limited work. He may be able to speak once daily if his condition permits, though they do not plan a return to public evangelical duties yet.

Moody Dwight Moody Evangelical

Holiday Trade at the Boston Store Sedalia Mo

Holiday displays invite shoppers to visit the Boston Store at 506 Ohio St Sedalia Missouri with a wide range of gifts. Dolls, engines, drums, purses, pins and rings, umbrellas, silk fabrics and millinery are advertised with prices from a few cents to several dollars.

Boston Ohio St Sedalia

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Lesueur Will Kelly State Geological Board the State Geological Board Com E. Second Sedalia, Mo Katy Shopman Justice Kinsey John Price Mike Parker Rob Hopkins Lawrence Laupheimer Judge Kinsey Aurora R. H. Moses Mr. Moses Dalby London NEWS Sentinel Beaman Mr. Brereton Neapolis Lodge Beaman Lodge Yen H. Roemer & Co Marc Anthony Cohen Coal Co Tealing Ilver Big Sisters DOW & Meyers Ohio Hay Sedalia Candy Co R. T. J. Bidg
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