Baron Bum-Bum Elopes With Smithton Farmer’s Wife
Mrs. Taylor, wife of farmer James Taylor, left home with B. F. Gregory known as Baron Bum-Bum after he pursued her in Sedalia and Pleasant Hill. They traveled to Nevada before parting ways. Taylor sought reunion and Gregory reportedly lacked funds. Local reaction in Smithton warns of further developments.
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Joplin
Taylor
B. F. Gregory
Bum-Bum
Gruenebaum
Pettis County
Smithton
James Taylor
Sedalia
Pleasant Hill
Nevada
Sentinel
John Lyons
East Broadway
Nebraska
Taylors
Mrs. Taylor
Gregory
Mitchell Hotel
Mr. Taylor
Mrs. Lyons
Howeband
Missouri Field Trials end with Doc Hick’s wins at Paris
The Missouri Field Trials association wrapped three days of events in Paris with Doc Hick, owned by Dr. Yancey of Sedalia, taking the Charles Robinson Cup and the American Field Cup. Ortiz Lad, owned in Mexico, and Ortiz Pride led derby results as the Lad’s owners issued a $250 side match challenge for a Tennessee race in January.
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Ortiz Lad
Mexico
Doc Hick
Paris
Missouri Field Trials Association
M. B. Guthrie
Joseph A. Graham
St. Louis
Richard Porter
L. S. Eddins
Sedalia
C. B. Rodes
Doc. Hick
Doctor Yancey
Dee Hick
Solomon
H. B. Ledbetter
Farmington
Ortiz Pride
Missouri Gale
J. W. Canady
Blythesdale
Lad
United States
Tennessee
Doe Hick
Iowa
Hick
Indiana
Missouri
Illinois
Kentucky
Charles Askins
Marion
Ill
George McLin
A Woman's Opinion on Vice Crusades by Winifred Black
Winifred Black argues against the New York Parkhurst Potter led vice crusade and similar efforts. She argues that large cities cannot suppress vice by sensational campaigns or sweeping moral rhetoric. Isolation and practical reform of children and communities are needed for real results.
Delegates Named For State Federation Meeting
The Federation of Labor will send delegates to the State Federation meeting in Jefferson City on January 14. Selected delegates are M. J. McCabe J. F. Riley and P. S. Jamison with alternates Charles Hartenbach D H Boullt and W. A. Clark. The group discussed a carnival ball on December 31 at Liberty Park and prize money of five dollars each for best and most grotesque costumes. Thirty-five delegates attended.
Finnell Stein to Wed Christmas Day at Epworth Church
The marriage of Roy Finnell a Missouri Pacific employee and Maud Stein will take place on Christmas Day. Rev. W. T. Scott of the Epworth M. E. church will perform the ceremony.
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Roy Finnell
The
Missouri Pacific
Maud Stein
W. T. Scott
Epworth M. E. Church
Emma Manchester to Meet with Omaha Woodman Circle
Mrs Emma Manchester supreme guardian of the Woodman Circle of Omaha Nebraska will meet with Queen City Grove No 1 Woodman Circle on Friday November 14 in Omaha Nebraska per local notice.
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Emma Manchester
Woodman Circle
Omaha
Neb
Queen City Grove
East Sedalia Church Plans to Buy Adjacent Lot
The East Sedalia Christian church will begin fundraising to purchase a lot beside the church to provide space for future expansion and any additions.
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East Sedalia Christian Church
Two Fires At One Home Prompt Quick Responses
Neighbors reported a fire at 520 Hast Third, the home of Patrick O'Brien, at 10 o'clock last night. Fire crews arrived and extinguished a blaze believed to start from a falling coal, leaving a hole in the floor and wall. No one was home. A second alarm at 1:20 a.m. cited a new ignition in another spot of the same house.
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New York
Broadway
the Bowery
Washington Square
Patrick O’brien
Fire Deluges House as Insurance Covers Loss
The fire was checked but the home and furniture were flooded with water. Insurance of 1090 dollars will cover all loss. The Tuefel residence next door narrowly escaped being burned.
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Tuefel
Gambler Frank Arrested After Diamond Pin Theft Tale
A Topeka merchant T P Cully reported a $100 diamond pin stolen. Kansas City gambler P J Frank, known in Sedalia, was arrested after a sweating interrogation in which he boasted of diamond thefts and later returned items to officers and an attorney, hinting he might stay in Topeka. Police plan to pursue further action.
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He Frank
Kansas City
T. P. Cully
Topeka
Kas
P. J. Frank
Sedalia
Cully
Frank
Bluecoat
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Baron Bum-Bum
Husvauu
Winifred Black
Bishop Potter
Cru
Conrec
Dr. Parkhurst
Tenderloin
Harlem
Parkhurst
Mrs. Partington
Hills
Seashore
WILL
Federation of Labor
the Federation of Labor
Federation
Jefferson
City
M. J. McCabe, J. F. Riley and
P. S
Jamison
Charles
Clark
Liberty Park
Finnell—Stein
Supreme Guardian
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