Sedalia Letter Writer Faces Printer's Ink Judgment
Kansas City publisher Will H Raymond, writing as "Honesty is His Hobby," accuses Sedalia advertisers of bias while circulating claims of a large edition for the Sedalia Democrat. The Sentinel challenges his figures and exposes alleged exaggerations about circulation and rates.
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Mr. Raymond
Raymond
Sedatia
Kansas
Sedalia and
Pettis County
Sedalia
William
Sentinel
The
Democrat
Gift Pony Giveaway at Bell Clothing Store
Mr Albert Kahn of the Bell at 209 Ohio street announces a free gift program beginning tomorrow January 7. Every dollar of goods purchased earns a ticket for a chance to win a fine imported Shetland pony named Phillip with harness and a two seated trap. The pony is jet black, weighs 218 pounds, stands 34% inches high, and is suitable for riding or driving.
Governor Stephens Sends Message to Legislature on Fair Funding
The governor’s message to the state legislature calls for a state fair funding appropriation. Dockery refutes rumors and states there is no quarrel between him and Governor Stephens. Stephens says he has made no personal demands and will perform his duties with courtesy to Dockery and friends.
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Stephens
Dockery
Century passes in tunnel on Missouri Pacific train
A Missouri Pacific train between St. Louis and California emerged from a Washington to New Haven tunnel into the twentieth century as the century changed. The moment was noted with a watch held to record the passing hour, a symbolic omen for a new era. In Jefferson City, Governor Lon V. Stephens sent his farewell message to the legislature detailing state affairs and urging reforms including a banking bureau, good roads legislation, pardons board, and a reduced railroad commission.
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Washington
New Haven
Jefferson City
Lon V. Stephens
Enjoyable musicale at Mrs Louella Clopton Mitchell home
A Friday evening musicale at 416 East Third Street featured a broad program with duets, solos, and choruses by Mildred Russell, Maude Williams, Doris Rizer, and many others. The event showcased local talent and reflected a community cultural interest.
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Louella Clopton
Mitchell
East Third Street
Drunk Traveler Brought to Hotel After Jim-Jams
A very intoxicated man wandered the post office corridor on Friday afternoon unable to locate the exit. Postmaster Glenn assisted by guiding him to his hotel.
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Glenn
Missouri turkey ranks with state symbols in fame
Turkeys from Missouri have become widely known alongside the Missouri mule and the Missouri hen. Thousands shipped this fall have fed Christmas tables across the country, with the Warrensburg manager of the New York Poultry Company estimating at least 100000 dollars value for turkeys marketed in this county alone.
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Missouri
New York Poultry Company
Warrensburg
Leeton
Kessler Buys Out Moser to Run O K Barber Shop
T W Kessler has bought out Howard Moser in the O K barber shop and becomes sole proprietor. He will be aided by brothers Pearl and Perry, the latter traveling from Oklahoma to help. Moser returns to Seda lia to manage his shop there.
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Howard Moser
O. K
Pearl
Perry
Oklahoma
Moser
Sedalia
Windsor Review
Herrington Qualified as Railroad Commissioner
In Jefferson City Governor Stephens reveals a hidden card the oath of railroad commissioner Joseph P Herrington took on November 24 days before his death. The governor expects Flory to finish his four year term January 9 with Stephens to appoint a successor soon after January 14.
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Jos. P .Herrington
Herrington
Flory
Stephens
Dover Coal Brand Promoted by Stanley Coal Co
Dover Missouri is the birth place of the celebrated Dover coal sold in this market exclusively by the Stanley Coal Co. They also handle Higbee and Farmers coals forming the best line of bituminous coals available. The firm aims to please customers with fair treatment and good goods.
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Dover, Mo
Dover
Stanley Coal Co
Higbee
Farmers
John Shadburne Sicks With Pneumonia
John Shadburne oldest son of Dr and Mrs R L Shadburne is very sick with pneumonia Dr Henry Evans of Sedalia was called in today for consultation on his condition
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John Shadburne
R. L. Shadburne
Windsor Review
Henry Evans
Sedalia
Death by pistol shot not intentional says Depp family
The St Louis papers report Samuel Depp, once a Sedarian, died by a pistol shot. Relatives deny it was self inflicted and tell Mr Ritchey his son was killed accidentally, contradicting Friday Sen tinel’s note.
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St. Louis
Samuel Depp
Sentinel
J. E. Ritchey
Convent ion Hall Minstrel Parade Draws City Attention
Capt. E. W. Stevens drove a handsome English brake with four horses and a troupe through principal streets, bearing a large banner. The vehicle and entertainers attracted much attention during the Saturday afternoon outing.
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Convention Hall
White Mule Tensions Echoed After Hostile Move
Residents of Neeton assert control as a Power group drives out one joint keeper. The Times last week notes the hamlet still uses the so called white mule with a lavish dispense. Tensions rise as local authority faces continued dispersion of this practice.
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Neeton
Rumors Denied Of Clash Between Governors
Persistent rumors in Je City claim a clash between Governor Stephens and Governor-elect. Dockery and Stephens deny any confrontation, stating there has been no clash and no dispute between the two leaders.
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Dockery
Stephens
Je City
Georgetown Debating Club Debates State Fair Funding
The Georgetown Literary Society met last Friday night and carried out a program debating whether the State Legislature should appropriate 100000 to the State Fair Fund. The question was decided in favor of the affirmative.
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Georgetown Literary Society
Gram
State Fair Fund
One Third Mismated In Pettis County Divorces
Court records show that about one third of marriages in Pettis County lead to legal separation suits. In 1900, 102 of 579 circuit court suits were for divorce, while 51 of 579 were for damages. A. K. Fletcher of the American Express carrier has moved to Elgin.
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Pettis County
P. H. Longan
Lee Loney
Circuit Court
Recorder
A. KE. Fletcher
American Express
Elgin
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