Paper on Mormonism sparks Nehemgar club debate
Hon O M Barnett reads a detailed paper on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints tracing origins of the Book of Mormon from 1812 romance to its claimed revelations. Ministers and others discuss the history, criticism, and wanderings of the faith from Fayette to Salt Lake, with a lively post reading session. Meanwhile a touring scenic comedy My Jim sets up for a weeklong run with a lavish stage, ten vaudeville acts, and free Monday admission for ladies, plus a Christmas matinee.
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The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Fayette
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Independence
Nauvoo
Salt Lake
Morman
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Lenig
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Bronson
McCluney
Convention Hall Gifts Move to New Headquarters
Convention Hall plans to relocate its headquarters to Spielman's old store room beside Hick's grocery next week to display donations. Donors are urged to deliver gifts promptly as tickets in the five thousand limit are selling fast. Outside towns are buying tickets quickly, and locals should buy theirs soon.
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Spielman
Hick’s
Christmas in the Schools Program Highlights Prospect School
Prospect School hosts a holiday program featuring eighth grade performances with songs, recitations, and dialogues. Readers include "Prospect Herald" by Smith Brown and Elizabeth Stevens, plus numerous pieces by students such as Walter Baum, Florence Shultz, Grace Baker, Anna Noftsker, Willie Sprecker, and many others reflecting the festive season.
State committee to inspect nineteen state institutions for fair report
A Missouri legislative committee led by Senator E M Zively and reps from several counties arrived to inspect state institutions funding the fair. They toured insane asylums schools and farms, noting good condition and planning an extension to file a January report to the legislature.
State Fair committee eyed site and funding plan
A Sedalia committee met at Huckins hotel to review the State Fair site plans and promise a liberal legislature appropriation. They anticipate opening the first fair next fall and work on building needs and promotions.
Sedalia Freshman Class Passes Resolutions for Della Hull
The Sedalia High School Freshman class held exercises Thursday afternoon during the funeral of classmate Miss Della Hull who died Wednesday. Resolutions of sympathy were passed for Hull's family by the assembled students.
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Sedalia High School
Della Hull
Woodmen official predicts defeat of reserve fund measure
Op. J. Thornton of Harwood Missouri head consul for the Modern Woodmen of America in Missouri was visiting en route to Jefferson City. He said it was practically certain the reserve fund measure had been defeated and the order would need to add younger members. He doubted the national head camp would approve the measure given member opposition.
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Op. J. Thornton
Harwood
Woodmen of America
Missouri
Tday
Jefferson City
Sherman Comedy Company presents Brother Againg at the opera house
The Sherman Comedy Company stages Brothers Againg at the opera house tonight with a Saturday matinee featuring a window dress display of a dress pattern and a year's subscription to a daily paper. Saturday night a gold watch is given away, displayed at Bard Jewelry.
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Sherman
Ferris' Comedians Grand Amusement Enterprise
Ferris' Comedians promotes the world's largest and grandest amusement enterprise focused on producing plays and entertaining audiences.
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Ferris
Missouri court actions settle transfers and judgments
Friday circuit court entries include a receivership case where Midland Savings and Loan must convey lot 12 block 16 origin al plat Sedalia to Chas Stumpf and an order granted. John J Lamm pays $1 736 27 including costs on a surety claim against J H Mertz. Iona A Burns case moves venue from Saline County with damages and general continuance.
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M. M. Pritchard
J. H. Mertz
John J. Lamm
State of Missouri
Iona A. Burns
A. S. van Anglen
Saline County
Fines Imposed in Police Court Disturbance Case
Emanuel Givens was fined five dollars and costs for disturbing the peace after a Friday trial in Judge Truxel's police court. Ed Hodges received twenty five dollars and costs for carrying a concealed weapon and pleaded guilty. Will Randall paid one dollar for disturbing the peace.
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Emanuel Givens
Truxel
Ed Hodges
Givens
Will Randall
Foreman Rescued From Machinery After Coat Catches Cog
S. Fletcher, foreman at Eisen meyer's roller mills, was pulled toward a cog wheel when his coat became trapped. A belt slip prevented a fatal crush, saving him from serious injury this morning.
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S. Fletcher
Eisenmeyer
Mr. Fletcher
Holcomb Estate Valued. Mrs Holcomb to Continue Business
John R. Clapton J E. Hillis and Major William Beck completed an inventory of the Holcomb estate placing a 75 percent value on holdings. Mrs Holcomb's share is estimated at 25000 dollars and she will continue the business at the same location.
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John R. Clapton
J. E. Hillis
William Beck
The Goat Edwin Hansam and Other Selections
A list of short stories and poems by various authors including Edwin Hansam Jon Cole Laura Kolbohn Maud Smith Thomas Solon Pearl Early Edward Wright Floyd Williams Alice Winkler Tolbert Hardin Lillian Luke Anna Lankenau Leora Nichols Louise Donnelly Cora Lamm Althea Creeds Otto Raiffeisen Harley Funk Sollie Cohen Clara Hillis George Ware Lenoir Garrett across humorous domestic and moral themes.
Christmas Turkey Shipments From Lamonte Highlight Region
Lamonte shipped 1,300 turkeys on December 20 as Pettis county sees large Christmas exports. National supply suggests about 50 million pounds of turkey and 10 million mince pies are consumed for the holiday, with cranberries adding substantial value.
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Pettis County
United States
Bold attempt to rob Dampville hay merchant house
Last night a daring burglary targeted hay merchant Bowman in Dampville. The intruders chloroformed Bowman, but his groans alerted the family, and the burglars escaped without taking anything.
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Bowman
Dampville
New Year's Eve Party At Gregg's Hall Hosted By Hunicke Sisters
Misses Grace and Allie Hunicke will entertain guests at Gregg's hall on New Year's Eve. The young hostesses promise a delightful evening with lively entertainment and a warm social atmosphere.
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Grace
Allie Hunicke
Gregg’s Hall
Beally Inspected by Major Landon at Clinton Event
Major C Landon of Clinton inspected Beally last night. POOR Cocking won the medall in the competitive drill.
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Beally
Major C. Landon
Clinton
Poor Cocking
Senator Zevely Plays Violin For Train Parlor Crowd
Osage county senator E M Zevely who chairs the visiting committee surprised hotel guests in St James by picking up a violin and leading spectators in a lively pigeon wing on the hotel parlor floor last week.
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E. M. Zevely
Osage County
St. James
Yeater Seeks $300,000 for Grounds Improvements
Yeater and supporters outlined prior spending of funds, identified additional buildings needed at the grounds, and urged the committee to appropriate $300,000 from the legislature to cover the costs.
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Ings
Laborers Named in Waxahachie and Smithville Assignments
R. E. Pullig a grading gang laborer at Waxahachie and James Purdy a bridgeman at Smithville are listed among workers in the period notice.
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R. E. Pullig
James Purdy
Bridgeman
Smithville
Railroad layoffs and repairs hit Missouri Pacific vicinity
James Davidson Katy Brakeman and H N Reid M K T Brakeman are laying off. Extra Brakeman R E Hungerford Katy lays off. A T Hershberger M K T brakeman lays off. Extra Conductor Frank Staples Missouri Pacific takes lay off. R T Phelan Mis souri Pacific brakeman lays off. Louis Miller Missouri Pacific machinist apprentice to spend Christmas at Chamois. Engine No 322 to be turned out this week after repairs. John Gerkin Missouri Pacific machinist lays off. Engine No 267 in shops for repairs. Thos Garrett injured on Missouri Pacific rip track improving at St Louis hospital. G W Fitzgerald Missouri Pacific traveling freight agent traveled to Higginsville.
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Frank Staples
Missouri Pacific
R. T. Phelan
Louis Miller
Chamois
John Gerkin
Thos. Garrett
St. Louis
Contestants Listed With Votes In The Sentinel Educational Contest
The Sentinel published a voter tally for its educational contest shows contestants and vote counts up to 3 PM. Names include Charles A Shor Amanda Hart Courtney Stevenson Reuben McVey W Cromley E Meier Samuel Yunt among others with varying totals.
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Charles A.shor
Oleae
Courtney Stevenson
Reuben McVey
W. Cromley
John Warner jailed twenty days for disturbing the peace
Judge Kinsey ordered John Warner to serve a twenty day sentence in jail for disturbing the peace.
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John Warner
Kinsey
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