Wage Dispute Rages in Rail Crew Unite For 20 Percent
The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors meet at Druid's Hall in St. Louis with a 20 percent wage demand. Santa Fe and Chicago region committees reject any less than full raise, while plans for revision of schedules aim at shorter runs. A split in Houston signals changing alliances as Topeka and St. Paul labor actions unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Order of
Druid’s Hall
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
St. Louis
Topeka
Kas
St. Paul, Minn
Great Northern
Chicago
St. Paul
Houston
Texas
Labor Council
United Brotherhood of Railway
St Louis Globe-Democrat
American Federation of Labor
Estes
San Francisco
Blown From a Train at Harrisonville
George Siler a Katy railroad brakeman on train No 49 fell from the top of the train during a sharp gust at Harrisonville last night. He suffered serious bruising and possible fractures. He was treated there and is to be moved to Sedalia hospital today. Also the Missouri Pacific yards begin shipping usable narrow gauge rails slated for loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creorge Siler
Katy
Missouri Pacific
Rail cars and engines shipped to Malvern Lumber firm
Malvern Lumber Company of Pela Ark secures a narrow gauge road project and receives the engines and cars. Defective rails are sent to W G Nixon junk dealer in Carondelet Mo for disposal or salvage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Lumber Company
Pela Ark
W.G. Nixon
Carondelet
Trains Collide Head-On in Missouri on Katy Line
Word reached Sedalia today of a head-on collision between two Katy trains on the Kansas City division that occurred last night. Details of the accident could not be learned here today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Katy
Kansas City
Hospital Arrivals of Various Workers Across Texas
A list records arrivals of multiple workers for hospital care including Sylvester Branham painter from Holland Texas James McDonald extra gang Parsons Kansas Sam Coleman extra gang Atoma Texas Sheb Stallions section laborer Leems Texas John Smith round house laborer Denison Texas C Phinney brakeman Denison Texas CW Williams extra gang Atoka Indian Territory H N Curry section laborer South Mound Texas S H Long brakeman Atoka E S Pedro Fertuche extra gang Coalgate T J Ira Cole trucker Sedalia Missouri John Johnson tie plant laborer Greenville Texas R W Washington section laborer Muskogee Indian Territory
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Sylvester Branham
Holland
Texas
James McDonald
Extra Gang
Parsons
Kas
Sam Coleman
Atoma
Sheb Stallions
Leems
John Smith
Round House
Denison
C. Phinney
C. W. Williams
Atoka
I. T
Automatic Couplers and Hospital Notes From the Rail Yard
Multiple railroad staff updates report delays at No. 3 Pacific by thirty five minutes and a boiler issue. Engineers Hamrick and Raymond are listed with health concerns while Lon Odell suffers eye injury. Ira Cole and Harry Smith show varying recoveries. Brakeman W. J. Lafferty returns to duty as Edwards covers the Lexington branch.
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The
Pacific
Katy Round House
Hamrick
HH. B. Wolf
Springfield
Lon Odell
Katy
Ira Cole
Frank Raymond
Frank Nichols
Galveston Bay
Harry Smith
W. J. Lafferty
Missouri Pacific
Edwards
Lexington
Jefferson City
Aged couple's pictures mark Golden Wedding
Kansas City World features Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gross of Sweet Springs Missouri as parents of John Gross of this city to mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary celebrated recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Kansas City World
J. J. Gross
Sweet Springs
John Gross
Woodmen Install Officers in Sedalia Camp No 16
The Sedalia camp No 16 Woodmen of the World installed 102 officers last night. Sovereign W. H. Hughes of Chicago led the ceremony, with J. K. Fitzgerald of Kansas City assisting. Delegates chosen for the head camp meeting in Sedalia March 10 were J. M. Brown C. C. Welly T. J. Robb KE M Shields and G T Lambirth with alternates J. M DeJarnette Julius Kolbohn J. B. Holdner Henry Knopfli and George Knause. A supper and smoker followed, marking a successful gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Woodmen of the World
Sovereign W. He, Hughes
Chicago
J. KE. Fitzgerald
Kansas City
J. M. Brown
C. C. Welly
T. J. Robb
KE. M Shields
G T. Lambirth
J. M DeJarnette
Julius Kolbohn
J. B. Holdner
Henry Knopfli
George Knause
Labor Delegates to State Federation Meeting
The Sedalia Federation of Labor met to discuss legislative plans. Delegates Jamerson, H C Brown, and Ed Donnelly were instructed for the State Federation of Labor meeting in Jefferson City on Monday, with alternates H A Schmidt, Wm Holland, and Harry Boull. They will depart Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia Federation of Labor
State Federation of Labor
Jefferson City
Pls
Jamerson
H.C. Brown
Ed Donnelly
H. A. Schmidt
Wm. Holland
Harry Boull
Sedalia Trades Will Send Union Delegates to Capital
The laboring people of Sedalia will be represented at the capital by delegates from several trades. Barbers will send F.S. Milligan, cigar makers Ek. T. Behrens, clerks H. A. Carter, conductors Peter Knox, with additional representatives from other unions to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Barbers
F.S. Milligan
Ek. T. Behrens
H. A. Carter
Peter Knox
Mrs Baker Hosts Visitors For Rag Bee In Campaign Attic
Mrs C E Baker of 15 West Seventh street hosted a Wednesday gathering to meet Mrs Amelia Baxter of Los Angeles as guest of her nephew J L Babcock and family. An old fashioned carpet rag bee marked the entertainment with sandwiches doughnuts pickles baked beans and coffee served by the hostess and sister Mrs W S Shirk Jr. The prize silver thimble went to Mrs Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Baker
S15
West Seventh Street
Amelia Baxter
Los Angeles
Cal
J. L. Babcock
W. S. Shirk
Murray
Collinses Filed for Divorce in Circuit Court
William M. Collins filed suit for divorce against Anna May Collins in the circuit court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Collins
Anna May Collins
Circuit Court Today
Nautilus Club Opens Year With Noted Subjects
The Nautilus club held its first meeting of the year in the Rest rooms. Mrs J W McClain spoke on Brown University, Mrs Charles Van Antwerp gave an outline on Benjamin Franklin, and Miss Florence Lamy presented Columbia University. The three speakers, noted for their entertaining oratory, presented visual work pictures that were engaging and informative.
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Nautilus Club
Brown University
J. W. McClain
Benjamin Franklin
Charles van Antwerp
Columbia University
Florence Lamy
Ada Zehner Lectures on Life and Death at Dallas
Mrs. Ada Colburn Zehner, state lecturer for the W C T U, spoke at the M E Church South in Dallas during the Week of Prayer services, delivering the theme Life and Death last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Colburn Zehner
Dallas
Texas
M. E. Church
South
Rocking Chair Club Enjoys Gathering at Mrs Smiths Home
The Rocking Chair club was entertained yesterday by Mrs. D. Th. Smith at her Broadway residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocking Chair Club
D. TH. Smith
Broadway
Blair Family Welcomes Baby Girl at Home
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Blair announce the birth of a daughter at their home on South Ohio street the child arriving on Tuesday.
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Mrs
Ralph Blair
South Ohio Street
Masonic Lodge Plans Special Meeting for First Degree
Sedalia Lodge No 236 A F and A M will hold a special communication Friday evening January 9 at 730 for work in the First degree. All Masons invited to attend. C T Whisman W M K E Codding Secretary.
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Masonic
Sedalia Lodge No. 236
A. F
A. M
Ladies Tint Lace Curtains at Sedalia Dye Works
Lace curtains tinted by Sedalia Steam Dye Works at 219 South Lamine Street. Q C. Phone 516.
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Sedalia Steam Dye Works
South Lamine Street
Q. C
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Endorsement Note
H Williams of San Antonio Texas praises DeWitt's Little Early Risers as the best family remedy. He claims the pills cure constipation biliousness sick headache torpid liver jaundice malaria and all other liver troubles and recommends them to everyone. W E Bard Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
H. Williams
San Antonio
Tex
W.E. Bard Drug Co
Bears the Signature Castoria Kind You Have Always Bought
An old advertisement promotes Castoria with the phrase bears the signature and notes it is the kind you have always bought. The line suggests trusted, long-standing usage without additional claims or details.
Pauline Farmers Wrap Up Corn Gathering in Mild Winter
Pauline Missouri notes show farmers finishing corn harvests as Mrs. Lillie Murphy and children visit relatives. O Rice visited his children near Bethel. T M Pemberton sold corn to W E Reavis. J Lewis left Pauline with his baler for hay at Camp Branch. Maud Roads of Deep Water plans a trip to visit her parents. M Clingenpeel from Sedalia hauled corn to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Ritchie Tent No 152 K of P to Install Officers
Ritchie Tent No 152 K of P will install their officers tonight. After the installation members will enjoy refreshments and a smoker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritchie
K. O
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