Pfuhl damage case continued in Sedalia court
In Pettis County Circuit Court the Richard Pfuhl suit against the city of Sedalia proceeds with further witness testimony. Medical experts support both sides as lawyers debate damages for a seven year old's diphtheria death linked to a sewer. Additional court entries include petitions in related civil actions.
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Richard Pfuhl
Sedalia
Circuit Court
Mak
Pfuhl
W. D. Steele
Lee Lovinger
Kelly
W.S. Shirk
Elegant Christmas Goods At Cain's Store In Pettis County
Sentinel reporters toured F Taylor Cain's 116 West Main Street store finding a wide array of practical gifts for Christmas. The selection includes heating and cooking stoves, steel ranges, wagons, sleds, skates, tools, guns and knives, jewelry, household items, and more priced to attract shoppers.
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Sentinel
Hayanare
F. Taylor Cain
West Main Street
West Main
Lawyers Clash Over Fraud in Wells Bankruptcy Case
Attorney H D Dow filed fraud charges in St Louis against Attorney R A Higdon, claiming Higdon derived Wells 3500 estate interest shortly before bankruptcy. Dow, trustee, says Wells conveyed value to Higdon. Higdon denies any assets and asserts Wells debts were paid from the interest and the rest bought by him for 200.
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H. D. Dow
St. Louis
R. A. Higdon
Wells
Dow
Higdon
Collection for Destitute Families at Katy Shops
A $30 collection was taken at the Katy shops yesterday for two destitute families temporarily lodged on Ohio street between Sixteenth and Seventeenth. One family has two parents and five children. the other has two parents and two children. They lacked clothing and food, and the act of the Katy shop employees is praised.
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Katy
Ohio Street
Sixteenth
Seventeenth
Katy Shop
Deputies Serve Papers as Court Busy
Deputy Sheriffs Charles Williams and Bud Dillard carry out service of papers in the countryside while circuit and county court cases proceed. Deputy Constable Tom Robb acts as deputy sheriff during the rush.
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Charles Williams
Bud Dillard
Tom Robb
Patsy Williams Case Continued in Police Court
The case of Patsy Williams charged with disturbing the peace was continued in police courts this morning. Few cases will be tried in police court until circuit court cases clear, as City Attorney Kelly is busy there.
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Patsy Williams
Kelly
Versailles Couple to Wed Tonight
Dr Yarnell and Miss Lucy M. Wood of Versailles plan to wed this evening with Rev. D C Peters of Trinidad Colorado officiating the ceremony.
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Dr. Yarnell
Lucy M. Wood
Versailles
Rev
D. C. Peters
Trinidad, Colo
Meeting of Huys sen Holm creditors set for December 24
A creditors meeting for Huys sen Holm will take place on December 24 to arrange the sale of the debtor’s goods.
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Huyssen Holm
Meyers-Kinseys Wedding Noted Amid Local Notes
An elegant line of manicure scissors at Bard's drug store accompanies a brief notice of the Meyer-Kinsey nuptials. William E. Meyer, a fireman on the city force, is mentioned in the snippet as part of the society item.
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Bard’s Drug Store
Kinsey nuptials mark Epworth M E ceremony
M K and T with Miss Olive A Kinsey daughter of Justice David Kinsey were united in marriage Tuesday evening. Rev F W Simpson pastor of the Epworth M E church performed the ceremony. Mr and Mrs Meyer will live with the bride's parents until spring.
Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry Advertisement
An old laundry service advertises fair wages and quality work, inviting customers to call for any laundering needs. The message emphasizes reasonable prices aligned to work quality and accounts for everyday living costs.
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Longan
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Highland regiment band inspires Sedalia crowd
The Forty eighth Highland regiment of Canada presented a remarkable concert led by Bandmaster John Slatter. The performance featured Scotch airs and dances along with American patriotic selections, praised for vim and execution though cold weather kept a larger audience away.
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Sedalia
Fortyeighth Highland Regiment of Canada
John Slatter
Pettis County Doctors Banquet At Pettl's
The Pettis County Medical society will hold a banquet and social session at Pettl's Thursday evening. Physicians from this and nearby counties have been invited. W. J. Ferguson, Dr. I. T. Bronson and Dr. J. H. Heller lead the program.
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Pettis County Medical Society
Pettl’s
W. J. Ferguson
I. T. Bronson
J. H. Heller
Bard's Drug Store Manicure and Toilet Supplies
Local notice highlights Bard's Drug Store offering a full range of manicure and toilet products. Read as a concise product-focused brief for shoppers seeking personal care items.
Queen City Dancing Club Hosts Assembly Hall Hop
The Queen City Dancing club held a pleasant hop in Assembly hall on Tuesday night with good music as a highlight.
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Queen City Dancing Club
Assembly Hall
Corn Razors Sold In Full Line At Bard's Drug Store
Bard's drug store offers a complete line of corn razors for relieving corns and calluses. Local shoppers can find a full assortment of sizes and brands to fit each need.
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Bard’s Drug Store
Plan for Omaha to Emporia railroad line announced
Articles of incorporation are being prepared for a new railroad from Omaha to Emporia Kansas forming part of the Missouri Kansas and Texas system. The Nebraska leg will be under a separate company with 10 percent Omaha investment. a Katy representative has been in Omaha organizing the line.
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Omaha
Emporia
Kas
Mis
Souri
Kansas
Texas
Nebraska
The
Katy
Organiz
Cook
Taylor City Belt Railway Company
St. Louis
Frisco
Missouri Pacific Systems
Scullin-Gallagher Steel Foundry
San Francisco
Benton Station
C. G. Warner
Russell Harding
E. G. Merriam
B. F. Yoakum
B. L. Winchell
C. H. Heans
Missouri Pacific
Train wreck ends life of car inspector at Pleasant Hill
A Missouri Pacific car inspector, J. Reedy, was killed in a coupling accident near Pleasant Hill when a south branch car attached to a main line passenger car moved before bumping. He was about thirty, married, and his head was crushed as the cars came together.
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Missouri Pacific
J. L. Larkey
Okmulgee
Charles Spickert
Green Ridge
Winlock
Wash
Ethel Hayden
Windsor
Colorado Springs
Hopkinsville
Otterville
Wellington
Kas
Katy
J. Reedy
A. T
S. F
D. C. Peters
Trinidad
Colo
Versailles
John Glen
Frank O'Connell
Reedy
Pleasant Hill
Survey for Loop Line in St Louis Line Expands West
The St Louis line plans a six to seven mile loop from Forsythe Junction toward Clayton to serve as a double track as traffic grows. The company bought land near Clayton for a roundhouse and repair shops. Colorado currently uses Wabash terminal facilities at the east end.
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St. Louis
Kansas City
Colorado
Forsythe Junction
Clayton
Wabash
New Orleans pair injured in Memphis rail crash
Mrs. O. V. Bogle and 12 year old Raymond Powell of New Orleans were slightly hurt in a Memphis railroad accident yesterday morning. They were at breakfast in a cafe car as it and a sleeper were being switched when the brakeman slipped and fell, causing them to collide with the train.
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Memphis
Tenn
O. V. Bogle
Raymond Powell
New Orleans
Hospital Arrivals
S. Dunn chief dispatcher Franklin Junction. John Posey extra gang Eric. James Gilmer section laborer Whitewright. W. T. Lackey extra gang Barnum. Tom Wilson coal heaver Greenville. Sam Vickers coal heaver Smithville. George Carr steel gang Erie. C. A. Wood machinist helper Franklin Junction. E. O'Connor switchman Greenville. P. Berry section laborer Pleasant Green. Gus Shelby coal heaver Waco.
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John Posey
Extra Gang
Eric
James Gilmer
Whitewright
W. T. Lackey
Barnum
Tom Wilson
Coal Heaver
Greenville
Sam Vickers
Smithville
George Carr
Steel Gang
Erie
C. A. Wood
Franklin Junction
E. O'Connor
Switchman
P. Berry
Pleasant Green
Sedalia Steam Laundry Promotes Superior Shirt Care
The Sedalia Steam Laundry at 216 Lamine Street advertises better laundering to extend the life of shirts, collars, cuffs, and other garments. Two phone numbers are provided for contact.
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Sedalia
Lamine Street
Man Held in Nevada for Schell City Watch Theft
J. E. Long has been arrested in Nevada on suspicion of robbing a watch in Schell City. He says he comes from Sedalia.
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J. E. Long
Nevada
Schell City
Sedalia
Seven Passengers Hurt in Iowa Train Collision
A westbound passenger train and a freight train collide near Marshalltown Iowa. Seven passengers sustained injuries as emergency crews responded, with passengers transferred to medical facilities for treatment. Investigations into cause underway.
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Marshalltown
Missouri Senators on Committees
The two Missouri senators are assigned to committees. Cockrell serves on Appropriations engrossed bills chairman military affairs Pacific islands and Porto Rico rules. West serves on Commerce finance library public buildings and grounds accommodations for library of congress.
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Missouri
Cockrell
Pacific Islands
Porto Rico
West
Library of Congress
Lost in the Desert at the Opera House
A two night and matinee engagement begins December 20 presenting Lost in the Desert. A melodrama of Arab conspirators and a heroic rescue with a dramatic Mazeppa desert chase and a perilous shipwreck sequence.
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Africa
Opera House Program Under PEO Society
An afternoon event at the city opera house yesterday featured A Conquering Nation under the auspices of the PEO society. The performance drew local audiences and highlighted the society’s cultural outreach.
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P. E. O. Society
Coal Shortage Sparks Rumors and Supply Efforts in Sedalia
Coal remains scarce in Sedalia as a big shipment failure prompts Cohen Bros to seek alternatives. Rumors claim engine loss near Lexington and a held up train. officials deny the tale. If coal does not arrive by tomorrow the Cohen firm may build a private line to the coal fields north.
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Lexington
Independence
Aulville
Missouri Pacific
Cohen Bros
Brown Springs
Col. Strang
W! Highleyman
Ardesir
The Big Rabbit Hunt Persists Despite Cold Weather
Rev. J. W. Ferrell of Lamonte heads the annual charity rabbit hunt set for tomorrow. He says the event will go on unless the thermometer drops below zero, with Lamonte and Sedalia parties meeting at daybreak onward. Snow is believed to improve hunting prospects.
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J. W. Ferrell
Lamonte
Ferrell
The
Sentinel
Sedalia
Maccabees Hold High Revel With Three Local Lodges
Queen City Hive No 7 L O T M and Crescent Tent No 4 K O T M hosted a pleasant evening at R T J hall with nearly three hundred guests. An excellent program followed by a feast, a merry dance with Gregg's orchestra, and a long varied dance program. The event was a standout lodge entertainment of the season.
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Queen City Hive
Crescent Tent
R. T. J. Hall
Gregg
Bryan Spoke One Hour at Monroe City Lecture
William Jennings Bryan addressed Monroe City Missouri for an hour in a public lecture on December 18. The event drew local residents and supporters, highlighting Bryan’s political perspectives and oratorical style in a midwestern setting.
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Monroe City
William Jennings Bryan
Carwell sale announced for tomorrow by auctioneer
Col. C. J. Heironymous says S. M. Carwell of near Kansas City Junction will hold a sale of farming effects tomorrow before leaving the state. R. L. Palmer of near Windsor conducted a sale yesterday and will now focus on a mail contract awarded to him.
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Col. C. J. Heironymous
The
Sentinel
S. M. Carwell
Kansas City Junction
R. L. Palmer
Windsor
Mr. Palmer
Preparing for Christmas Snow blankets ground in white
Snow covered the ground this morning promising an old fashioned white Christmas. Weather conditions suggest the snow will aid wheat and any melt will fill ponds and cisterns.
Mrs. Stanley Dead In Lamonte District
Mrs. J. W. Stanley wife of a Lamonte blacksmith died this morning at 7 o clock. She was about 45 years old.
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J. W. Stanley
Lamonte
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Petis County
A. Rosenhan
Charles E. Yeater
Midland Savings and Loan Association
P. G. Stafford
F. Taylor Cain’s
Pettis County
Mr. Cain
William E. Meyer
Bard’s
Potter
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Tama
J. E. Carpenter
Columbus Junction
Ben Giles
Perry
Links and
Pany
J. T. Foley
Joplin
A. B. Ritchie
Will Han
Dle
Foley Is
George Neely
Davis
D. Hardy
Charles Rockwell
W. F. Mitchner
S. K. Bullard
Walter Coggeshall
Fifth Street
Hunter
Tom Newman
Mr. Reedy
Colorado Loop
S. Dunn
Gus Shelby
Waco
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Senators
Mazeppa
Mary Jane
Sedalians
the Cohen
Trou
Missouri Pacific Head
Carwell Sale
Mrs. Stanley
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