Officials Prepare Round of New County Officers
Circuit Clerk P H H Longan, Treasurer W H Franklin, Prosecuting Attorney J Cashman, and County Clerk R H Gray wind up duties at the courthouse and prepare to hand over to successors. New officers study duties as transition proceeds. Cashman to take charge tomorrow, likely solo. Daugherty to be assisted by Larke Longan and Miss Nettie Kennedy. Honkamp to work alone. Lower to begin with three deputies led by M L Imhoff, with Louis Lower and Ed Ford as helpers. County court ends business today as retiring judges receive final salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. HH. Longan
W. H. Franklin
John Cashman
R. Hi. Gray
Court House
C. C. Kelly
Charles Daugherty
Larke Longan
Nettie Kennedy
Honkamp
Lower
M. L. Imhoff
Megers
Louis Lower
Ed Ford
Sacred Heart Branch Officers Elected in Catholic Knights
Sacred Heart Branch of the Catholic Knights and Ladies of America has elected officers. Mrs. Samuel Otis is president with Mrs. William Boland as vice president. Other officers include recording secretary Mrs. E. B. Burrowes, financial secretary Mrs. Mary E. Condon, treasurer Mrs. Charles Keck, sergeant at arms Mrs. Teresa Imhauser, sentinel Mrs. Hermena Imbhauser, trustee Mrs. B. Quinn, medical director Dr. M. T. Collins, spiritual director Rev. Fr. Neiberg, and auditing committee Mrs. William Boland, Mrs. L. E. Friemel, and Mrs. Wilhelmina Imhauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Branch
Catholic Knights and Ladies of America
Samuel Otis
William Boland
Mary E. Condon
Charles Keck
Teresa Imhauser
L. E. Friemel
Wilhelmina Imhauser
Col T P Joy Improves After Operation
Col T P Joy is reported better at the Elks hotel after an operation yesterday afternoon that relieved his pains. He received visitors last night and today and entertained them with stories and reminiscences of old times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
T. P. Joy
Elks Hotel
Rocky Mountain Tea Cures Promoted by Bard Drug Co
A bold claim is offered by W. E. Bard Drug Company touting Rocky Mountain Tea as a source of remarkable cures. The advertisement invites readers to try the remedy and experience its reputed health benefits.
Happy New Year Greeting to Customers and Friends
A business extends hearty wishes for a happy prosperous coming year to customers and friends. It thanks supporters for past patronage and expresses hope to continue serving and pleasing them in the year ahead.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Claims Pile Cures
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve from E. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago is advertised as specific for piles eczema cuts burns and skin diseases. The ad warns against counterfeit products and urges asking for the genuine DeWitt’s. W. E. Bard Drug Co. and Monarch Laundry promote services and low rates with telephone numbers. Charles Van Antwerp Proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Monarch Laundry
Charles van Antwerp
Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted as Family Remedy Card
An advertorial touts Rocky Mountain Tea as the well spring of joy and the center of happy home life. Marketed by W. E. Bard Drug Company, it claims to be a great family remedy for home happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain Tea
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Fast Mail Wreck Near Howard Station Wounds Cap Holland
A Missouri Pacific inbound fast mail crashed into the Kirkwood accommodation at Howard Station on Macklind Avenue. Captain Holland from Sedalia injured. engine destroyed. about 100 plant workers aboard escaped unharmed. A brakeman warned passengers, reducing fatalities. Elsewhere, freight car trucks broke down on Missouri Pacific No. 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aul Smith
G. B. Silverman
Kansas City
T. C. Holland
W. L. Meinholst
Pullman
Hloward Station
Missouri Pacific Railway
Kirkwood
Macklind Ave
Howard Station
King’s Highway
Paul Smith
Fast Mail
Liggett & Myers
Tower Grove
Holland
Sedalia
Otterville
Missouri Pacific
Striking Conductor and Brakeman Demand Abolish Double Headers
A high authority report from Austin indicates a strike on all western railroads using double header trains is imminent. The railway trainmen seek to abolish double headers, allowing no more than thirty cars per two engines, with exceptions for steep mountain divisions and a 20 percent wage increase deemed likely to be reduced to about 100 percent. Engineers and firemen did not join the push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Mississippi River
Brotherhood of Railway
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Colorado Southern
Missouri Pacific
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Rock Island
Freight derailment disrupts Missouri Pacific switch work
At Northrop Missouri last night around 11 o clock a minor accident derailed several cars of freight No 7. No crew injuries reported but railroad property suffered considerable damage and traffic was held up for over an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Freght No. 7
Northrop
Strike on All Roads Brand Relation Halted
The report asserts a strike will be rated across routes with bottlenecks and brand disputes while wage increases are refused. Preparations are already under way to implement the action regardless of any proposed wage rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henders
Trainmen push for ban on double header runs in Texas
Railroad workers have long campaigned to prohibit the double header practice in Texas and other western states, seeking legislation for several years without success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Advertising notice on monthly sale locations and terms
A fragment describes sale points across Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas with many western states listed. It notes sales occur on the first and third Tuesdays each month at half rate plus 2 dollars and invites readers to inquire for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Wyoming
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Arkansas
Louisiana
Holiday rail sale offer across lines within 200 miles
The advertisement promotes round trip rail fares for December 24 25 and dist within 200 miles at a single price. Tickets are valid for return until January 2 1903. No ticket costs less than 50 cents.
State Teacher's Meeting Round Trip Fare
One fare for the round trip on the certificate plan. Tickets to be purchased December 26 30 1902.
Farm loans offered at Pettis county realty rates
Advertisement announces $1,000 and up farm loans with the lowest rates and best terms. Farm loans feature 5 percent interest and partial payment privileges. J. H. Bothwell is attorney and counsellor at Sedalia National Bank Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettis County Realty
J. H. Bothwell
Sedalia National Bank
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Catholic Knights and Ladies
E. B. Burrowes
Hermena Imbhauser
Sentinel
B. Quinn
M. T. Collins
Fr. Neiberg
Col. Hoy
J. M. Talkington
Corning
Ark
L. Pra
Iowa Park
F-Wilson Drug CO
St. Louis
P. H. Hook. Malden
Wem Co
Cisne
Loewe
Accomodation
Capt. Holland
T. Creland
McLaughlin Bros
Ohio Street
P. A.cessna
Lamine and Mo. P. Ry
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