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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1899

Page

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Improving Their Church Christmas Entertainment Planned

The Second Congregational church undergoes about 250 dollars in repairs including weather boarding and paint. The vestibule will be wainscoted. A Christmas entertainment for children is scheduled for next week. Fruit candies and nuts will be distributed. The Ladies Aid Society serves tea at Mrs. F R Coates Montgomery and Sixteenth next Tuesday 5 to 10.

Second Congregational Church Ladies’ Aid Society F.R. Coates Montgomery Sixteenth

Reverend Smith to Speak on League Work and Passion Play

The Rev. Dr. R. F. Smith will present the Anti-Saloon League work at 11 a.m. Sunday. At night the pastor will take for his theme the Passion Play.

R. F. Smith

Sermon Schedule At The Kingdom The Gospel

Preaching at 11 a m by Rev Dr Palmer of Springfield. At 7:30 p m the pastor will preach on The Gospel of the Kingdom. The sermon is for the men’s club but others are invited.

Dr. Palmer Springfield

Christian Science Services in K P Hall

Church services in K P hall at 114 East Fifth every Sabbath at 11 a.m. Sabbath school at noon. Lesson sermon subject Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force.

Christian Science Society K. P. Hall East Fifth

Regular Sunday Services at Local Church

Tenth and Osage church schedule lists Rev. J F Seibert preaching both morning and evening. Sunday school at 9 30 a m with W M Harbaugh superintendent Luther League at 6 30 pm. Warmly inviting, well lighted and heated building. Come and worship with us.

Tenth and Osage J F Seibert M_ Harbaugh Luther League

Christmas Exercises at First Christian Church

The First Christian church will hold Christmas exercises on Sunday evening December 24. Rev. Melvin Putman will tell The Story of Christ with pictures. The choir will provide music as Sunday school students recite and presents will be given to all students.

First Christian First Christian Church Melvin Putman

Missouri Horsemen Plan Inspection Visit to Nearby State Grounds

A six member committee from Missouri’s Horsemen and Poulterers and State Board of Agriculture will tour neighboring state fairgrounds to inspect divisions needed for a future exhibit. The Republic endorses Minnesota’s grounds for inspection noting wide building spacing and good stock viewing conditions, with emphasis on dry rolling terrain and a noted Ice Palace in the dairy exhibit.

Horsemen and Poulterers State Board of Agriculture of Missouri State Board of Agriculture State Fair Association of Sedalia Republic Minnesota

Midway between St Paul and Minneapolis A grand railway exhibit

The description highlights well-roofed buildings with machinery power and ornate departments for fabrics dry goods surgical instruments and horticulture including florists with a fountain. It notes a mile track and grand stand with amphitheatre grounds. Location lies midway between St Paul and Minneapolis near the Minnesota agricultural experiment station and reachable by electric and steam railroad.

St. Paul Minneapolis Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station Sedalia

Sliver Shobe Causes Alarm at Sicher Hotel Bar

Early morning at the Sicher hotel John McGrath alerted Police Officer Leftwich after hearing noises near the bar. J M Shobe known as Sliver was found with 50 ten cent cigars about $15 and coins taken from the register. He was arraigned before Police Judge Burr with December 20 set for his case.

John McGrath Burr

Henry Drake Sent Below For Five Dollar Fine

A man named Henry Drake, intoxicated, was sent below to serve out a fine of five dollars this morning.

Henry Drake

Man Given Re-Arrest For Repeated Thefts

Gorman was held for 30 days on a petit larceny charge and faces two additional 30 day terms after expiration. He was arrested for stealing saddles, with Hopkins named for 5 days and Ed Smith for 4 days on gambling related charges.

Charley Gorman Robi. Hopkins Ed Smith Gorman

Journal Reports On State Industrial Associations Meeting

The St Louis Journal of Agriculture ahead features a front page report and part of page 2 on the recent meeting of state industrial associations. Observations by staff correspondent Mr Kinder are noted as clever and interesting.

St. Louis Journal of Agriculture Kinder

Circuit Court Adjourns to Next Friday

The circuit court was adjourned until next Friday, delaying any ongoing proceedings and signaling a brief pause in the case schedule.

Stonemason Walsh in jail for freight car theft attempt

John Walsh a stonemason of 2411 Biddle St St Louis is detained in St Louis county jail on charges of felonious destruction of property and attempted robbery by breaking a Missouri Pacific freight car at Sedalia. He was stopped at Valley Park and arrested with bail set at 50 dollars. He says he aimed to return home for Christmas after visits to Sedalia and Kansas City.

John Walsh Biddle Street St. Louis Clayton Sedalia Missouri Pacific Walsh Valley Park Ile R. R. Lowsey Kirkwood Squire Hugo Jacoby Kansas City Chhristmas

Capital in Missouri Mines

Jefferson City Mo Dec 16 Secretary of State Lesueur reports a surge in mining equity with 151 domestic mining firms issued certificates of incorporation since January 1 1599 and capital total 12 256 700. Thirty six foreign mining firms granted authorities adding 10 350 000 capital for Missouri firms, bringing the year to 22 600 700 in total investments.

Jefferson City Lesueur Missouri

Boy Lacerated By Dog Near Liberty Park

Bert Davis a 12 year old boy living near Liberty park was attacked by a dog while playing. His right arm and the right side of his face were badly lacerated. The dog, though not considered vicious, suddenly attacked. Wounds were cauterized by Dr. Nasse and the dog is watched for hydrophobia symptoms.

Bert Davis Liberty Park Young Davis Nasse

Woman Dies On Birthday In Sudden Illness

Miss Mary Doyle died at 3 30 Friday afternoon at her mother's home 509 East Fourth of a complication of diseases on her thirty sixth birthday. Funeral set for Sunday at 3 from St Vincent's Catholic church with Rev Fr Healey officiating.

Mary Doyle East Fourth St. Vincent’s Catholic Church Fr. Healey

Debate Over When the 20th Century Begins in Chicago

Chicago newspapers clash over whether the 20th century starts January 1, 1900 or January 1, 1901. The dispute hinges on whether the century ends with 1900 or begins with 1901 as the new era.

Chicago, Ill Chicago

Unusual Plea for Damages in Separate Coach Case

Edwin Ball, a Dallas resident, sues the Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway for 7000 dollars claiming train personnel forced him his wife and three children to ride in a coach with African American passengers between Dallas and Hillsboro on January 3, 1898, violating Texas separate coach law.

Dallas Tex Edwin Ball Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company Hillsboro Texas

A Boss Jolly for Joe

The Butler Democrat praises J H Kelly manager of the Weltmer Institute. He lacks the professor’s powers but exudes personal magnetism. The article highlights his role in the institution’s success and his genial, courteous nature.

Joe J. H. Kelly Butler Democrat Weltmer Institute Kelly

Old shopper buys axle grease with blunt joke

An elderly woman overhears men discussing a new axle grease supply. She inspects a box and asks if it is Mr Axtell's grease. She jokes about instructions and decides to buy a box, joking that she will apply it as needed.

Darkey

Grievance Committee of M K T Adjourns Session

The grievance committee of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas railroad adjourned after a several days session at the Laclede hotel. Members will reconvene in St Louis before year end. They declined to discuss grievances publicly.

Globe- Democrat

New Agent Appointed at Singer Sewing in St Louis

C B Macaulay branch manager at Singer Sewing Machine Co in St Louis introduces J A Bowman as the new local agent succeeding Ed Knox who moves to Wisconsin.

C. B. Macaulay Singer Sewing Machine Co St. Louis J. A. Bowman Ed Knox Knox Wisconsin

Jeffries Sh ar key Biograph Pictures at Wood’s Opera House

Interest grows in Jeffries Sharkey Biograph Pictures praised as life like with loud blows and imagined sounds George Siler the famous referee will describe moves as they happen during the great battle at Wood's opera house on December 17 The following Tuesday December 19 Sweeney Alvidos Model Minstrel Co closes with Livingstons Travels Through Africa full of humor and mischief

Jeffries-Sharkey George Siler Wood Opera House Sweeney

Contempt of Court Spurs Byler Arrest and Writ

J W Byler prominent attorney was arrested on a bench warrant from Justice Burr for contempt after remarks about the court. A habeas corpus writ forced Byler before Probate Judge Parson with a bond set at 100 dollars for Monday. Burr maintains no higher authority than himself while Parson schedules the hearing.

J. W. Byler Robb Court of Justice Burr Byler K. of P Justice Burr Williams Constable Robb Mr. Byler Parson Parsons

Holiday Trade Offers Gift Gems at Sedalia Boston Store

Christ mas season picks shown in windows at 506 Ohio St Sedalia Mo with dolls from 1c to 1 48 and elaborately dressed dolls 25c to 3 00 plus engines trains drums tool chests iron horses purses sleeves pins rings belts umbrellas silk aprons feather boas shirts and more. See many items and prices to entice holiday shoppers.

Boston Ohio St Sedalia

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M. E. Church First Congregational Trinity English Lutheran Riverdale Solio Dexter Book Store East Second ST Sedalia, MO N. B Vatican Rome Coughlin Bath House Missouri Mines Gysters Boston Cafe Dorsey The Colored Baptist Church Tony Williams Joplin Colored A.M. E. Church Charles Holliday Cooper Street Clyde Davis A. M.E R. B. Joplin Rich Ard Smith James Ellis Houstonia Henry Taylor Henry Jackson Jule Coe Warrensburg Lon Luther Lamonte Record Wood's Opera House Jefiies and Sharkey Biograph Tom O’rourke Wm. A. Brady Coney Island Sport Club H. Roemer & Co TG. N. Boutelles Bond Marc Anthony Cohen Coal Co Tealing Ilver Big Sisters BOW & Meyers Druggists Ohio Bay Sedalia Candy Co
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