Sedalia Poultry Show Plan Urges Local Support
Editor Petts urges Sedalia readers and state officials to back a 5000-fowl poultry show, secure a suitable building, form a Missouri Poultry Raisers Association, and enlist 500 members at 50 cents to rival past records. The push seeks support from the State Board of Agriculture and local papers to make the event a reality.
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Petts
State Board of Agriculture
Poultry Raisers’ Association of Missouri
Threatened Suit Over Sewers Diphtheria Rumor Sparks Inquiry
Reports say broken sewers on North Grand Avenue caused diphtheria outbreaks as investigators probe city responsibility. The scene includes a circulated threat of damages and an official inquiry to determine accountability amid public health concerns.
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Grand Avenue
Rockville Native Courtenay Thrives as Paris Song Bird
Miss Courtenay, born in Rockville Bates County, has risen to fame in Paris as a new songbird. She has taken Paris by storm and is celebrated as a hometown success from a small Missouri village. A separate note mentions a Northcott's scalp event and potential damage suits, tied to permissions and city authorities.
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Paris
Rockville
Bates County
Illinois Woodmen chaos marks convention clash in Peoria
Illinois convention of the Modern Woodmen of America gathers in Peoria with about 600 delegates amid a fierce fight against Lieut. Gov. W A Northcott and head officers. Judge Robert H Lovett leads the opposition, alleging high salaries and mismanagement.
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Peoria
Illinois
W.A. Northcott
Woodmen Order
Robert H. Lovett
Northcott
Courtenay Thomas A Rising American Opera Talent
A Clinton girl with early schooling at Clinton Public School and Baird College gains international attention. She trains in Memphis and Paris, studying under notable figures and premier composers like Massanet and Gounod. Her Paris debut notes praise from journals, with roles including Lakme and Violet in La Traviata, and strong parental support.
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Paris
Courtenay Thomas
New York
Goat Initiation Case Ends in Non-Suit for Modern Woodmen
Max Dorch sued the Modern Woodmen of America over injuries from a goat ritual during initiation. Judge Gates noted a prior ruling that accepting benefits bars damages. Dorch had received about $40 after his accident. The case, decided in Kansas City, ends with the order on top and a non-suit for damages.
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Modern
Woodmen of
America
Dorch
Former King Milan of Servia Dead at Vienna
Former King Milan of Servia has died in Vienna. He will be buried at Kronchol Smyrna Slavonia with royal honors. Debts reportedly exceed 10,000,800 francs, owed to cabinet ministers tax officials visiting princes and money lenders in Vienna and Berlin. He ran a notorious gambling den and terrorized creditors. Urban & Co. install new bar fixtures at Second and Osage corner.
Rice & Barton's Big Extravaganza at Opera House
Amusements note Rice and Barton present a midweek show at the opera house on Wednesday February 13. The program includes Eckhoff and Gordon, Rever Sisters, J. K. Mullen, Annie Dunn, Princeton sisters, and other acts with comedy and novelty.
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Opera
Eckhoff
Gordon
Rever Sisters
J. K. Mullen
Annie Dunn
Princeton
Ruf
Wells Wins Big in St Louis Primary
Returns from the Democratic primary in St Louis show Rolla Wells carrying 21 of 28 wards. Wells defeated Tinker by a decisive majority as voter turnout ran heavy for a primary.
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St. Louis
Wells
Tinker
Mexico church calls Sherman B. Moore as pastor
The congregation of the Mexico Missouri Christian church has extended a call to Reverend Sherman B. Moore, pastor of the Compton Heights Christian church in St. Louis.
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Mexico, Mo
Christian Church
Sherman B. Moore
Compton Heights Christian Church
St. Louis
Lecture Postponed by Dr Gunsaulus
Telegram from Dr Gunsaulus says the lecture tonight cannot be given due to unexpected business. He states it is impossible to deliver the lecture on the 12th. The message is signed F W Gunsaulus.
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Pioneer Society
Liederkranz Hall
Ohio Street
Dorch
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