Red Letter Gathering Of Coming Men Of America
Thursday night proved a red letter occasion for the Coming Men of America as members from afar joined local hosts for a banquet at Pehl's followed by a social at the I O O F hall. Officers for the coming year include Ash McNeil president and Charles Diffendaffer vice president, with Howard Bradley as speaker and James Wills as director. A later dance featured the colored mandolin club with twenty couples. Miss Lucy Butler suffered a brief heart episode but recovered. Poultry Breeders plan a December 30 show at Bank of Commerce building, while American Express employees received Christmas bonuses.
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Ash McNeil
Charles Diffendaffer
Howard Bradley
James Wills
Poultry Breeders’ Association
Bank of Commerce
Local Briefs and Family News In City
Frankie Counce improves after severe bowels inflammation. Charles Kohl and John Ogan fined for disturbing the peace. A R Dix returns to duty after illness. Prof E T Hinkel and Nellie McCaskell wed in Warrensburg yesterday. Adam Ittel shows some recovery after stroke but cannot move his right arm.
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Charles Kohl
John Ogan
E. T. Hinkel
Nellie McCaskell
City
Warrensburg
Hinkel
Adam Ittel
Stable accident claims horse of Western Union driver
Eldred Harrison lost a fine horse Saturday night when the animal fell under a rider in the stable and choked to death. The horse belonged to the Western Union Telegraph company and was driven in the delivery wagon. James Neely Newt McNeil Guy Harris and Hanley O Connell, with a few others, are south of town hunting this day, armed with heavy artillery, ammunition and dogs. W A Summers, a prominent Maccabee officer, spoke with Missouri lodge members about reorganizing a uniform rank in the area after last night’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldred Harrison
Western Union Telegraph Company
James Neely
Newt McNeil
Guy Harris
Hanley O'Connell
Span of Life advertised at the opera house
The Span of Life will be the attraction at the opera house this Saturday matinee and night on December 28. The well known play features the lighthouse scene with a fog bound sea and a dramatic beacon rescue as a steamer nears Coffin Rocks. The thrilling finale shows the liner backing away from danger as the curtain falls.
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Opera House
Coffin Rocks
Melbourne MacDowell in Latosca At Opera House
Melbourne MacDowell performs in Latosca at the city opera house on Tuesday evening December 31. The event promises a centerpiece presentation with the famed performer awaiting enthusiastic attendance from local audiences.
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Melbourne
MacDowell
Latosca
Opera House
Lincoln J Carter Premieres The Eleventh Hour at Opera House
Playwright Lincoln J Carter presents The Eleventh Hour at the opera house with New Year matinee and night shows. The production follows its Chicago Criterion debut using the same scenery effects and cast, and far surpasses previous successes.
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Lincoln J. Carter
Opera House
Carter
Chicago
the Criterion
Bard's Drug Store Sells All Manicure and Toilet Essentials
Bard's Drug Store advertises a full range of manicure and toilet items including soaps lotions cosmetics and sundries. Shoppers can find affordable personal care goods near downtown.
Dean Kinsey’s Railroad Family Dominates Local Lineage
Judge David Kinsey of Sedalia heads a noted railway clan with five future or current railroad workers among his kin. Sons J. W. Kinsey V. V. Kinsey and O. W. Kinsey serve as conductors, brakemen, and a Missouri Pacific agent. Sons-in-law Will Meyer and J. E. Book work for Katy, while E. M. Kinsey previously ran a Union Pacific station. Hospital arrivals include Schurlock Daughters Fox. Katy eyeing Guthrie to Oklahoma City route. railcharter eyed for Wyback.
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David Kinsey
Sedalia
Carrie Nation Lectures Alone in St Joseph Crusade
Carrie Nation arrived in St Joseph from Lincoln to launch a saloon destruction campaign after local crusaders refused to join. She spoke to 300 people from a dry goods box at Sixth and Messanie, denouncing sympathizers and denouncing a local brewer in a sharp exchange while visiting several saloons.
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St. Joseph
Carrie Nation
Lincoln
Neb
Yaleon cycle and the Valensian universe prophecy
Yale professor C A L Totten announces the Yalensian cycle or Yaleon tied to the tricentennial and Mahayuga, claiming a 4,320,448 year era linking planetary periods to biblical timelines. He cites 1,444 year subcycle and planetary counts that align with ancient prophecies, arguing the magian cycle reveals deeper astronomical meaning. Cold weather prompts road and coal transport disruptions as Illinois railways recover from severe shortages and mills suspend operations.
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Yale
Balaam
Jacob
Jerusalem
Yaleon
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Lucifer
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Earth
Jupiter
Railroad Mileage Increases Across United States In 1901
The United States added about 5057 miles of railroad in 1901, raising total country mileage to roughly 190 370 miles. Texas led with 583 miles across 23 roads, the Rock Island boasting the longest single line at 265 miles, with 128 miles of the El Paso and Northeastern project from Santa Rosa to Carrizozo, N M, due by February 1. Missouri built 189.27 miles that year.
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United States
Southwest
Middle West
Texas
Rock Island
el Paso
Santa Rosa
Carrizozo
N. M
Liberal
Kas
Missouri
Abductor Is Sentenced In Aurora Elopement Case
Walter Paul an employee of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy shops in Aurora Illinois was sentenced to 300 days in jail at Binghamton New York for abducting Mary Lee of Hamilton Madison county Miss Lee an heiress believed Paul wealth and he saved a few hundred dollars before the wedding The mother opposed the match and pressed charges after the wedding Mary Lee pleaded with her mother not to prosecute Mrs Lee insisted the girl was under legal age and Paul was found guilty The Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad company plans a new route into Oklahoma presenting regional rail expansion news
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Walter Paul
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Aurora
Ill
Binghampton
N. Y
Mary Lee
Hamilton
Madison County
Paul
Coldicure Named Best Cough Medicine by Bard Drug
The advertisement highlights Coldicure as the top cough medicine from W. E. Bard Drug Company claiming superior relief and popularity.
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W. E. Bard Drug Company
Gold Coins Found Hidden in Chest Buried Long Ago
John McDonald of Philadelphia unearthed 563 old English and American gold coins valued over 5000 dollars from a false bottom in a family chest kept in a cellar. Most coins date before and after the Revolutionary War era with pieces from early U S mints and English guineas.
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John McDonald
Philadelphia
Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry Advertisement
A concise advertisement stating fair wages for quality work and inviting customers to call for any kind of laundering. Emphasizes reasonable prices tied to service quality and the need to cover expenses.
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Longan
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Marriage Binds Katie Dublie and August F Detert in Concordia
Miss Katie Dublie of St. Louis registered at Huckins hotel and later wed August F Detert of Concordia. The couple obtained a marriage license from Recorder Looney and were married at the First Methodist church parsonage by Rev. E J Hunt.
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Katie Dublie
St. Louis
Huckins Hotel
F. Detert
Concordia
Lexington
Recorder Looney
First Methodist Church
E. J. Hunt
Bard’s Drug Store Sells Full Line of Corn Razors
A Bard’s drug store advertises a complete line of corn razors for footcare and personal grooming. Shoppers can find models priced to fit a range of budgets at the local pharmacy.
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Bard’s Drug Store
Mrs. Carrie Jackson Granted Pension in Maplewood
Carrie Jackson of Maplewood has been granted a pension of twelve dollars per month. The decision provides ongoing relief to the widow and marks a small but steady support from local authorities.
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Carrie Jackson
Maplewood
Manicure Scissors Highlighted At Bard’s Drug Store
An elegant line of manicure scissors is featured at Bard’s drug store. The display emphasizes quality craftsmanship and practical grooming tools for daily use.
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Bard’s Drug Store
Weather threats of rain or snow flurries likely
The forecast warns of rain or snow flurries tonight and Saturday with cooler temperatures on Saturday.
Missouri Wine Bottled Glory for Battleship Christening
The christening bottle for the battleship Missouri comes from Stone Hill Wine Company of Hermann Missouri. Presented to ship sponsor Miss Marion Cockrell, it features Pearl of Missouri Extra Dry Champagne encased in a silver net crafted by Missouri workers.
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Missouri
Commonwealth of Missouri
Stone Hill Wine Company
Hermann
Marion Cockrell
Roosevelt funds Christmas gifts for Cove Neck pupils
Miss Sarah Provost, Cove Neck School teacher, received a generous check from President Roosevelt on Tuesday. The money is to buy Christmas presents for the pupils. Roosevelt’s children once attended the Cove Neck school and he earlier joined in year after year giving gifts in person.
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Sarah Provost
Cove Neck
L. I
Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Santa Claus
Sedalia Steam Laundry Ad Promises Better Garment Care
A Sedalia laundry advertises superior laundering for shirts collars and cuffs emphasizing extended life of garments. It promotes services at 216 Lamine Street with two phone numbers for contact.
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Sedalia
Lamine Street
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Sentinel Readers
Amer
Ica
Pehl’s
Elliott West
John Gornall
Kansas City
I. O. O. F. Hall
Fraternity
Dell Griggs
Walter Kennedy
Albert Owens
Leonard Wharton
Colored Mandolin Club
Lucy Butler
American Express Company
G. F. Lawrence
A. Herrington
E. P. Sheldon
J. A. Hoefer
Frankie
J. F. M. Counce
A. R. Dix
W. A. Summers
Maccabees
Ritchie
Bard's Drug Store
Prcelty
J. W. Kinsey
Missouri Pacific
V. V. Kinsey
Katy
O. W. Kinsey
Council Grove
Will Meyer
Franklin Junction
J. E. Book
E. M. Kinsey
The
Union Pacific
Lima, Mont
Katy Company
Guthrie
Stevens
Wyback
I. T
Logan
Lincoln County
Oklahoma City
John Schurlock
Alester
J. K. Daughters
Freight Department
Denison
H. E. Fox
Blacksmith Helper
Deni
Gallie Lumber Company
Cole, Mo
Links and
Warsaw
Southwestern
H. Abbitt
Shreveport
Frank Royce
John Cox
Mis
Souri Pacific
Totten
C. A. L. Totten
Sheffield
Tens
Professor Totten
Bard’s
Illinois
Ilinois
Chicago & Alton
Kee
St. Paul
Alton
Pittsburg
Allegheny Valley
Carnegie City
Carnegie Company
Homestead
Duquesne
Schwab
Mahoning
Shenango
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Company
Oklahoma
Missouri Wine
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