Extension Granted and City Franchises Discussed
The council granted the Queen City Telephone Co six months more time and ordered a $1500 payment into the treasury while assessing the value of franchises. A committee was appointed to study streetcar service water works and other city matters as Aldermen debated bonds and paving projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aderman Dean
Baker
Seggerson
Crawford
Messrs. Seggerson
Brown and
Ethridge
L. E. Friemel
W. H. Mason
John Cashman
LeGrands
Missing farmer found dead in St Louis potter's field
Alexander Fradenburg, 82, wandered from Versailles Mo. to St Louis, died Jan 8 at the City Insane Asylum. He was found Nov 1 at Kentucky avenue by a patrolman and sent to the City hospital, later confined to the asylum. Relatives searched for months. the Missouri Pacific ticket to Versailles was in his possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Insane Asylum
Potter's Field
Pital. Fradenburg
Versailles
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Fradenburg
Runge
Mr. Fradenburg
St. Louis
Wabash
Union Station
Allen Fradenburg
Missouri Pacific
Reverend Melvin Putnam Sends Letter From New York Revival
The Rev Melvin Putnam writes Judge Dalby about his New York trip by Big Four trains, noting punctual departures from Sedalia and Cleveland, the Pullman center section, and warm Big Four service. He reflects on family, Long journey, Lake Erie memories, and arriving in New York ready for a revival with a waiting congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalby
Sentinel
Bro
Blue Jeans at the opera house and Black Patti Troubadours show
Amusements note Blue Jeans by Joseph Arthur praised for realism and strong sawmill scene. Black Patti Troubadours to perform February 7 at Wood's opera house with rag time and operatic singing. Also Rusco Holland’s Big Minstrel Festival slated for Friday February 8 in Sedalia with elaborate scenery and wardrobe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Jeans
Joseph Arthur
Indiana
Opera House
New York
Black Patti Troubadours
Wood's
Rusco & Holland
Mystery Bavarian Bond Could Bankrupt Several States
Adelbert Zuents of Jefferson City owns a 1567 bond issued by a Bavarian duke for 2,000 gurdens. It bears 5 percent interest, compounds yearly, and has never been paid. Lawyers say it may be collectible, potentially worth billions if cash in hand is discounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Charles Ginter
Indianapolis
Early to bed and rise folly vs Latin disease
An exchange mocks the maxim early to bed and early to rise as foolish, claiming it robs men of fun before death. It suggests sleeping late and resting easy, noting all die from some Latin disease regardless of bedtime.
Threshed Kaffir Corn Achieves 1000 Bushels
C. C. Jackson of Lutman finished threshing 1,000 bushels of kaffir corn, marking a notable yield achievement for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Jackson
Lutman
Church Improvement Fund Totals Reported
The Methodist church of Fayette has raised 1700 dollars for a new modern church. The Christian church has raised 500 dollars for repairing its church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church of
Fayette
The
Christian Church
George Pemberton Visits Midland Today
George Pemberton departed on the morning flyer for a visit to Midland Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pemberton
Midland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Queen City Telephone Company
Treasury
Hammond, Meyer
Cock, Brown and Seggerson
Dean and Ethridge
Porter
W. D. Steele
Council
Ing
Colone
Fred A. Churchill
Alderman Brown
W. T. Morris
Ed Hurley
Ohio
Lamine
McGinley
L. P. Andrews
Beatty
Mr. Dean
S. G. Hawpley
Edward Donnelly
Love
Ceived
Mathew Myers
Henry Willis
East Broadway
Public Building and Grounds Committee
Ceme
Tery
Gray
Cate
McClure
Sedalia Electric Railway Power Plant
Marshall Love
Board of the City
Sedalia Electric Light
Pest House
Committee On Dlams
C. E. Baker
Warren
Sheerin
Brown
Truxel
Cowan
Board of Health
Alexander Fradenburg
Jan
Morgan County
Alex. Fradenburg
Vember 1
Casey
Sev
Kentucky
Hos
Mented
S. V. Teal
Ida
Monroe County
Mich
Vin Putman
Melvin Putnam
Sedalia
New York Pull
Vice
Cleveland
Glen
Lake Erie
Ories
Buffalo
Hudson River
New York City
Melvin Patman
Buck
Troubadors
MR. Zuents
Rian Bond
Zuents
Missouri
Upper
Bavaria
John
Schobur
Duke of
Upper and Lower
Ameri
Goulds
Vanderbilts
Rockefellers
Sena
Tor Clark
Astors
Armours
Adelbert Zuents
Descen
John Schobur
Central
Europe
Berlin
Heidelberg
Ists
Government of
Bond
Texas
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