Funeral of Mrs Harriett Allen Held at 2 30 This Afternoon
The remains of Mrs Harriett Allen who died in Fort Worth Texas were brought home Saturday evening and will be buried from the residence of Mrs Emma West 128 East Pacific Street at 2 30 this afternoon Rev A J Van Wagner a former pastor of the deceased will conduct the services Mrs Allen 74 years old had many acquaintances in the city pall bearers are J H Mertz Julius Kolbohn F I Boies W H Van Wagner John Pregge and Will Griggs
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Harriett Allen
Fort Worth
Tex
Sentinel
Emma West
East Pacific Street
A. J. van Wagner
Messrs
J. H. Mertz
Julius Kolbohn
F. I. Boies
W. H. van Wagner
John Pregge
Will Griggs
Assault at Houstonia Leaves Skull Fracture
Joe Rhodes, a Black resident of Houstonia, struck a white man with a scale weight on Wednesday night causing a fractured skull. Ex-Constable Dillard fired twice at Rhodes but he escaped and has not been captured.
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Houstonia
Joe Rhodes
Dillard
Rhodes
Easy Way to Earn Money Revealed in Court
Dr H Jones colored appeared in Louisville Kentucky court on a complaint by grocer J T Feldhaus who claimed Jones demanded two ten dollar bills and received them Feldhaus said Jones rushed into the store and exclaimed Give me two ten dollar bills quick Judge McCann dismissed the case saying You merely gave him what he asked for
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Jones
McCann
Feldhaus
Wondering Young Preacher Inspires in Flora Indiana
Rev. Willie Jefferson, an eleven year old colored preacher, preaches in Flora Indiana and wows listeners with biblical mastery and wisdom. Born in Ohio in 1890, he began preaching at four and has since traveled widely including a 1897 trip to Africa.
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Willie Jefferson
Flora
Ind
Jefferson
Ohio
Africa
Missouri State Teachers Association elects officers in Kansas City
At the close of the Missouri State Teacher's Association in Kansas City yesterday the election of officers for the ensuing year was announced. J. R. Whitford of Moberly was named president, with Benjamin Blewett of St. Louis as vice president and J. R. Hale of Bethany as second vice president. J. W. Richardson of Jefferson City became third vice president, W. J. Hawkins of St. Louis as R. R. secretary, J. D. Wilson of Sedalia as secretary, and R. H. Jordan of St. Joseph as treasurer. Executive committee members chosen were J. D. Eliff of Joplin for six years, I. M. Dougan for six years, and E. E. Dodd of Springfield for four years.
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Missouri State Teacher's Association
Kansas City
J. R. Whitford
Moberly
Benjamin Blewett
St. Louis
J. W. Richardson
Jefferson City
W. J. Hawkins
J. D. Wilson
Sedalia
R. H. Jordan
St. Joseph
J. D. Eliff
Joplin
I. M. Dougan
E. E. Dodd
Springfield
Lawrence Suspected in Saloon Blowing Incident in Lima
Robert Lawrence a restaurant clerk was arrested at Lima Ohio by Detective Glenn of Columbus and charged with blowing up a building. He had been employed last November by Alva Allan a saloonist who later had his saloon dynamited. Lawrence allegedly said Allan would have no saloon left after he finished with him.
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Robert Lawrence
Lima
Glenn
Columbus
Ridgeway
Lawrence
Alva Allan
Allan
Poet’s Closing Year Favorite Among Sedalia Readers
The Lexington Intelligencer reprints George D. Prentice’s Closing Year, a half century old poem, in double column measure. Dr. J N Ferguson of Sedalia preserves a copy and reads it at year’s end.
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Lexington
George D. Prentice
Louisville Courier-Journal
J. N. Ferguson
Sedalia
January Clearing Sale by Carl A Guenther
Carl A Guenther announces a large clearing sale to run throughout January. The notice highlights a broad inventory clearance and invites customers to attend during the month.
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Carl A. Guenther
Bargain Event at Guenther's 310 Ohio Street
Large stock of dry goods dress goods notions and staple and fancy articles offered with sweeping reductions across all departments. Shoppers urged to seize bargains at Guenther's 310 Ohio Street.
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Guenther’s
Ohio Street
French Draft Horse Meet Set Near Versailles
Versailles Mo Dec 28 The French Draft Horse Association will meet at the home of B ik Hays ten miles northeast of Versailles on Monday Feb 3 Charles C Crew division engineer for the new railroad left Tuesday for the holidays his home at Lawrence Kan to spend The annual meeting of the pastors of the M E Church of this district was held at Versailles this week F K Bowman and son Samuel with their wives of Fort Worth Tex are visiting relatives and friends here.
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Versailles
French Draft Horse Association
B. Ik. Hays
Charles C. Crew
Lawrence
Kan
M. E
F. K. Bowman
Samuel
Fort Worth
Tex
Sedalia professor elected president at Missouri teachers meeting
At the adjournment of the Missouri State Teacher's Association of Negro schools in Kansas City yesterday, Prof. Sheldon French of Sedalia, was honored by being elected president. Thomas Allen, a son of the late Mrs. Harriett Allen, arrived last evening from Jacksonville, Ill., with his daughter to attend the funeral, which takes place today.
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Missouri State Teacher’s Association of Negro Schools
Kansas City
Sheldon French
Sedalia
Thomas Allen
Harriett Allen
Jacksonville
Ill
State Senator Martin Visits Marshall En Route to St Louis
State Senator Martin from Marshall appeared in town last night during a journey to St Louis. The brief stop drew local residents and reporters, with no additional program details released.
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Martin
Marshall
Loan Offer from Geo M Riddle in Sedalia
A Sedalia Missouri lender advertises a five hundred thousand dollar loan with annual interest payments at a fixed rate. Optional principal payments of one hundred dollars or more. loan term flexible. Contact Geo M Riddle at 320 Ohio Street for renewals or new loans.
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Geo. M. Riddle
Railway Time Table East and West Bound Details
East bound trains include Missouri Pacific Nos 118 7 122 from yards and Lexington Branch 72 74 198 arriving at 2 05 pm No 7 does not carry baggage No 73 departs No 71 departs 6 00 am No 197 local freight departs 11 00 am West bound Nos 3 4 through without layover at Franklin Junction Sedalia Warsaw and Southwestern Narrow Gauge South Bound leaves Sedalia at 8 30 am
Arrive Warsaw Leave Warsaw 11 45 A M North Bound
Fragmentary notice records travel details with times and directions. The readable data notes an arrival and departure in Warsaw at 11 45 a m heading north. No further context or names are discernible.
Guns for Rent or Sale Offer at M H Hwo November 1901
Effective October 15 1901 the notice proclaims all kinds of guns for rent or sale with a munition of best quality and greatest variety from M H Hwo.
The Katy plans holiday tickets for wide Kansas and Texas travel
The Katy railroad announces holiday rates with one way fare plus two dollars for round trips. Tickets valid for sale December 24 25 31 and January 1 limited to January 2 1902 return. Applies to Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas points within 200 miles and M K T routes. Homeseekers tickets on first and third Tuesdays. Telephone 257 for details.
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Kansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
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