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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1903
Page
1
Governor Taft of the Philippine Islands sends a supplementary report opposing the establishment of one church by Padre Agilpo's Filipino Independent Oath movement. He warns the move could embarrass civil administration and disrupt church regularity.
A European sugar war looms as Brussels terms end bounties on sugar and the Dingley tariff becomes obsolete. U S ports could flood with European sugar, risking cane and beet growers’ profits while boosting trust revenue.
Charles Kelley defendants seek a venue change in a bribery case heard in Judge Douglas’s court. The matter is reassigned to Judge Ryan. Trial delayed until Wednesday due to Circuit Attorney Folk’s absence at the Supreme Court in Jefferson City.
Sheriff Joe Dillard went to Jefferson City to escort Robert C. Crawford to the pen and attend the annual Missouri sheriffs convention. The group aims to influence legislation for uniform fees and to extend the sheriff's term from two to four years.
At a hot lunch for the homeless the rush to receive aid sparked fighting. Police forced to draw sabres to restore order. One old woman killed and several injured in the melee. Countess Karolytpanit hosted the event.
Bristol Rhode Island December 5 rush work continues at the Herreshof works on the new cup defender steel frames to be set up Thursday and likely both old flyers will be put in commission in April promising rare sport in the big single striker class before the yachting season ends.
Washington January 5 Dr David Jayne Hill named minister to Switzerland replacing Hardy nominated to Spain Charles Suryvan minister to Brazil shifts to Portugal Francis Loomis minister to Portugal diverts to first assistant secretary of state role Changes ripple through state department as diplomatic posts realign with new assignments and promotions.
Tipton Missouri reports a nighttime robbery by a band of criminals. A store, P. J. Claus Hardware, was burglarized with guns pistols knives and razors stolen after entry through a window using tools from a blacksmith shop. Two locals, Henry Hoehn and Peck Stephens, were accosted on the street but escaped uninjured. A suspect ex convicts from Indiana penitentiary is at large.
Philadelphia January 5 preparations begin to resume hearings before the Anthracite Strike Commission. John Mitchell arrives with his lawyers as interest centers on mine owner John Markle's reply to striker allegations.
Notices posted in Missouri Pacific shops across Kansas City Missouri and Kansas enforce a headquarters order forbidding any official who supervises others from employing relatives by blood or marriage. The rule, effective January 1, sparked numerous shop reorganizations and sparked complaints of favoritism, jealousy, and reduced opportunities based on merit.
Lieutenant Edward Perkins of the Fourth Cavalry vanished from Fort Leavenworth Kansas and is feared to have committed suicide. He had recently been promoted from the ranks after marital troubles with his wife, who had appeared at the post causing him distress. Captain Rivers said the War Department was informed of his troubles before his commission.
Emma Calve a renowned prima donna has announced engagement to journalist Jules Bois. The couple plans to travel to the United States after their marriage.
Articles of incorporation were filed with the county recorder on Saturday for the Sedalia Sentinel Co. Capital stock is 10000 dollars, divided into 100 shares of 100 dollars each. Incorporators are C. F. Kibby 50 shares A. L. Scruton 40 shares and G. H. Scruton 10 shares. The above will
The board notes the firm has operated for fifty years and its capital stock is fully paid up. The statement underscores stable ownership and long term performance. No dividends are announced in this brief update.
London reports the wedding of Will St John Broderick Secretary of State for War to Madeleine Stanley daughter of Judge Advocate General Stanley. The ceremony was conducted by the Bishop of Winchester with Prime Minister Balfour as best man.
At a Minis ters Alliance meeting Prof Lowe president of George R Smith College read a paper titled Home Missionary Work Among the Colored People. The address highlighted church outreach and education within the African American community.
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