Governor Folk Appointments Arrive at Snail Pace
Officials indicate Folk is compiling a slate of appointments with a slow pace and few confirmations so far. The process delays raise questions about timing and political considerations.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1905
Page
1
Legal fight over Missouri prison warden post
Jefferson City Jan 10 Republicans and Democrats in Governor Folk’s camp clash over appointing a penitentiary warden. Matt Hall of Saline County is favored by Folk allies though R E Lee and N W McLeod push for See. See may become assistant warden if Hall wins. Rumors tie Bob Kern to coal oil inspector and Van diver to insurance commissioner. Governor Folk and his wife remain childless as the Missouri mansion awaits decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Hall
Saline County
Kern Mayne Coal Oil Inspector
Jefferson City
Hal Woodside
Folk
Matt Halli
R. E. Lee
Montgomery County
N. W. McLeod
See
Missouri
Machine
McLeod
Hall
Folk Committee
Bob Kern
Vandiver
H. A. Forman
Fourth National Bank
Wallace Simmons
Dockery
Washington
White House
Peabody
Colorado
Griffith
Capital
Senate
Luther M. Goddard
Denver
George W. Bailey
Fort Collins
Supreme Bench
Wolcott
Campbell
Delong
Ballinger
Hill
Adams
Goddard
Bailey
Committee Drives Bill in Charge Emphasis
The article notes the committee's central role in steering the bill, stressing its authority and responsibility in guiding the legislative process. It highlights the push to place the bill under the committee’s control to ensure focused progress.
Senate announces standing committees and chairmanship
Jefferson City reports the senate lists standing committees for the session. Chairmanship of the judiciary went to a Democrat chosen in caucus. Minority members were assigned by Lt. Gov elect John C. McKinley and Senator C. W. Clarke. First senator on each panel is the chairman with Judiciary led by Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Senate
John C. McKinley
C. W. Clarke
Judiciary
Fields
Walker
Heavy Snow Storm Widespread Across Kansas Missouri
A heavy snow storm began this morning and now covers Southern Kansas and Missouri with reports of six inches in Parsons in three hours. Dispatches indicate the storm is general, affecting territories and Northern Texas as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri, Kansas
Territories
Texas
Sentinel
Kan
Sas City
Kansas
Parsons
Missouri
Inauguration of Colorado Governor Adams Ends Peaceful Ceremony
Governor elect Alva Adams was sworn in at noon with Chief Justice Gabbert administering. He refused a military escort saying the administration would not begin with arms display. Peabody attended as Adams pledged a fair economical administration and enforced law for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Fress Association
Denver
Colo
Alva Adams
Colorado
Justice Gabbert
Adams
Peabody
Dentist Alonzo Sylvester Shoots Self in Berlin
Berlin January 10 Dr Alonzo Sylvester American dentist and Emperor William’s guest shoots himself. He leaves a letter thanking the emperor and another accusing former assistant Dr Watson of disloyal treatment. The Watson dispute is blamed for the deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-MacRae Press Association
Berlin
Alonzo Sylvester
Emperor William
Sylvester
Dr. Watson
Watson
Sedalia Baseball Association to Meet at City Hall
Tonight at 7 30 the Sedalia Baseball Association will convene at the city hall to transact business for the 1905 season. Attendees will hear the financial report for the past season and handle routine matters. participation is urged from all interested in the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
City Hall
A New Manager for the R G Dun Agency in St Louis
Co B Smith, manager of the R G Dun agency, and John W Byng in St Louis to finalize transition as local manager succeeding Alva C Lee on February 1. Lee to depart February 2 for Bartlesville to join his brother in law George R Smith in real estate. Byng previously ran the Springfield Mo. agency and has worked in St Louis and other locales for the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Byng
Springfield
Alva Lee
R. G. Dun
Sedalia
Mr. Byng
Dun Agency
Springfield Mo
St. Louis
Lee
Bartlesville
I. T
George R. Smith
Politician Polite Elvins Named Messenger for Missouri
At a January meeting of eighteen presidential electors in Jefferson City Polite Elvins of the First district was chosen to carry Missouri’s citable messages to Washington. The selection was by ballot among nine candidates for the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Elvins
Missouri
Washington
Diamond Gift to Governor Dockery From Appointees
Just before leaving the executive chair Governor Dockery received a solitaire diamond valued at $250. The donors were L. S. Hickman, W. T. Cameron, F. M. Wooldridge, R. G. Yates, O. P. Gentry, W. M. Todd, W. A. Morrow, and G. Y. Crenshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dockery
Jefferson City
Governor Dockery
L. S. Hickman
W. T. Cameron
F. M. Wooldridge
R. G. Yates
O. P. Gentry
W. M. Todd
W. A. Morrow
G. Y. Crenshaw
Breeders Bill Faces Senate Committee Battle
Race track supporters cheer as the senate committee on jurisprudence prepares to receive the breeders bill. Members Dowell Kinealy McAllister Humphrey Gardner and Gilmore weigh in with Gilmore expected to back the current law to allow adjusted racing at Kansas City. The measure aims to permit perpetual racing and gambling, fueling the session’s major fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Senate
Dowell
Kinealy
McAllister
Humphrey
Gardner
Gilmore
Kansas City
Re-Elected Boards Nominally Return to Power
The Citizens' National Bank Third National Bank and Sedalia National Bank held their annual directors elections with the same slate of officers re-elected for the ensuing year. Citizens' Bank re-elected the directors but will not elect officers until Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ National Bank
Third National Bank
Sedalia National Bank
Citizens’ Bank
McClure Arraigned for Disturbing Peace at Railway Station
Pat McClure appeared before Justice Rogers and received five days in county jail for disturbing the peace at the MKT railway station. Special Officer Avans arrested him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McClure
Rogers
McClure
Avans
MISSOURIAN 107 YEARS OLD CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY
Henry Dor man of Liberal marked his 107th birthday in Liberal Missouri. He is described as well preserved and able to perform manual labor. The report comes from Nevada Missouri via Scripps McRae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Nevada, Mo
Henry Dorman
Ai Liberal
Hoch Recommends Oil Refinery in State Address
Topeka Kansas January 10 The Kansas legislature begins with Ross Stubbs chosen as speaker of the House while Lieutenant Governor Hanna leads the Senate The governor Hoch outlines his first message urging a state oil refinery to counter a perceived monopoly and notes support for gradual extension of female suffrage voting rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Ross Stubbs
Republican Caucus
Hanna
Senate
Hoch
Marriage Permit Issued for James C. Shultz and Maud Seitles
The county recorder issued a marriage permit last evening linking James C. Shultz of Sedalia with Maud Seitles of Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder
James C. Shultz
Sedalia
Maud Seitles
Clinton
Duke in Asylum Case Haunts Duke Family
New York reports Laurence Duke son of Brodie L. Duke has begun steps to annul his father’s marriage to Alice Webb while Brodie L. Duke lies in a sanitarium. District Attorney Jerome leads the probe with grand jury testimony to come as securities tied to the case remain under scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Webb
Jerome
Brodie L. Duke
J. B
B. N. Duke
Justice Wyatt
Victor G. Milch
Lord
Park Avenue Hotel
Duke
Bellevue Hospital
Alice Desplaines
Maurice A. Sturm
District Attorney's Office
Property Dispute Involving Cotton King Partner
The article notes that Morse became partner to Daniel T. Sully after Sully's failure and claims the purchased property was part of Sully’s assets. This brought the matter into court and it remains unresolved.
No quorum in Talbot case inquiry
Reading Pa Jan 10 the committee to inquire into charges against Bishop Talbot of the Central Episcopal diocese of Central Pennsylvania met without a quorum. The panel began session and will likely adjourn without action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Talbot
Central Episcopal Diocese
Central Pennsylvania
Bailey buys Sells Brothers Circus in auction sale
James A. Bailey, famed circus showman, purchases the Sells Brothers' circus for 150000 dollars. The entire outfit was sold at auction in Columbus, Ohio, on January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buys Sells
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Columbus, O
James A. Bailey
Circus Fame
Sells Brothers’ Circus
Dorothy Deneen Improves After Illness Briefly
Dorothy Deneen youngest daughter of Illinois Governor Charles S. Deneen shows improvement after his hasty departure from the incomplete inaugural.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Chicago
Dorothy Deneen
Charles S. Deneen
Ilinois
Prayer Meeting at Broad Way Presbyterian Church
The Wednesday evening gathering will discuss Our Present Duty Toward World-Wide Evangelization. Mr T T Gray leads a prepared program and the entire congregation is urged to attend and join the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway Presbyterian Church
T. T Gray
Kaiser's Honors for Generals Amid War Prisoner Transfer
Tokio reports the transport Tosa arriving from Magasaki with twenty eight Russian officers and 1000 men to Kokura prison. General Stoessel and three major generals were paroled. Rear Admiral Ouktomsky and three naval officers also released. German Kaiser awarded medals to General Nogi and General Stoessel with permission from Japan and Russia. Japanese forces removed nearly four hundred submarine mines around Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Tokio
Tosa
Magasaki
Kokura
Stoessel
Ouktomsky
Japan
Russia
Nogi
Port Arthur
Russian Fleet's Third Vision Reaches Port Said
Port Said reports the third vision of Admiral Rojestvensky's Russian fleet bound for the Far East has arrived today. The carrier ships move under strict naval discipline as they proceed toward their distant destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Rojestvensky
Japanese Army HQ Reports Kuropatkin Defeat Near Mukden
From Port Arthur Jan 7 via Tien Tsin Jan 10 Captain Tsunoda relays General Stoessel’s inquiry into General Kuropatkin’s whereabouts. Tsunoda says Kuropatkin was reportedly near Mudden Kinchou. Stoessel doubts Kuropatkin’s relief army existed and receives maps showing Russian losses of 50,600 to 60,000. Stoessel admits being misled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Tien Tsin
Tsunoda
Stoessel
Kuropatkin
Mudden
Kinchou
Mukden
Shahke River
Stoeszel
Mrs. Brodie Duke Heads Texas Tobacco Ventures in Chicago
In Chicago Mrs. Brodie Duke, nee Alice L Webb, of Taylor Webb Co with partner Charles L Taylor runs tobacco land ventures and chairs the Texas Cuba Tobacco Co of Nacogdoches Texas. Taylor praises her business shrewdness stating she earned about $1 million in investments and that the firm is solid though a Texas land deal may be pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Webb
Worman
Chicago
Brodie Duke
Alice L. Webb
Taylor, Webb & Co
Charles L. Taylor
Texas-Cuba Tobacco Company
Nacogdoches
Texas
Duke
William H. Webbb
New York
Powell
Miss Webb
Taylor
Iowa
Rev Boyd Welcomes New Baby Girl at Central Presbyterian
Rev. A. A. Boyd pastor of Central Presbyterian Church and wife celebrate the birth of a baby girl today. Both mother and infant are reported to be doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Boyd
Central Presbyterian Church
Snow tonight and Wednesday with rising temperatures
The forecast calls for snow tonight and Wednesday followed by a gradual warmup. Temperatures rise after the snow event, with conditions lightening later in the week.
Americans Destroy Moro Fortress on Jolo Island
U S regulars captured and destroyed a fortress on Jolo Island held by Moros. Lieut. James Jewell of the Fourteenth U S Infantry and a private were killed. Lieuts Ashbrook and Richardson and Captain Halstead, plus several privates, were wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jewell
Fourteenth United States Infantry
Serinos-McRae Press Association
Manila
Jolo
James Jewe
Fourteenth U. S. Infantry
Ashbrook
Seventeenth Infantry
Halstead
Fourth Cavalry
Richardson
Fourteenth Cavalry
Big Fire Destroys Miller Block in Olathe Kansas
Early today a blaze in the Miller block wiped out Garnett's department store the post office and several offices in Olathe Kansas. Fire engines from Kansas City fought the flames as the center business district faced threatened total loss with an estimated damage of fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Olathe, Kas
Miller
Garnett’s Department
Kansas City
Sedalian Named Rhode Island Governor
George H. Utter, recently installed as Governor of Rhode Island, is a former Sedalian and earlier a pleasant visitor at the Smith and Cotter home. He lived in Sedalia about twenty years ago and served as lieutenant governor before taking the state’s top post last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Utter
Rhode Island
Smith and Cotter
Sedalia
Governor Utter
Rhode Islan
Ship of State
Miss Marian Elvira Jones Signs as Music Instructor
Europe bound Miss Marian Elvira Jones signs on as an instructor at the College of Music. Her appointment adds an experienced educator to the faculty and signals new programs ahead.
May Engage In Concert Work Miss Marian Elvira Jones Leaves for Europe
Miss Marian Elvira Jones of Sedalia College of Music hosts pupils for a farewell studio gathering. She will rest before sailing to Europe to study at the Royal Academy of Music and may pursue concert work after returning. She resigns as voice instructor, to take effect soon, while remaining connected to the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Elvira Jones
Sedalia College of Music
Steininger
Miss Jones
London
Sedaia
The
College of Music
Amgep UeesTasuili
Gé=leze of
H. W. Humphreys
Grace
Episcopal Church
Jersey City
N. J
Alice Neilson Opera Company
Flo
Attempt to destroy statue at noon in Washington
An attempt to blow up the Frederick the Great statue failed when a sentry chased a man from the statue to a carriage. A smoking bomb on the statue’s arm was seized by a bystander and exploded on the ground with a loud blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
Frederick the Great
Germany
Directors Elected at Pacific Realty and Improvement Co.
Stockholders elected nine directors for the ensuing year at the annual meeting Monday. Named were W. H. Powell H. W. Harris Charles Hoffman J. T. Montgomery A. P. Morey L. P. Andrews W. L. Porter D. H. Smith and C. E. Yeater. Officers to be elected Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pacific Realty and Improvement Company
W. H. Powell
H. W. Harris
Charles Hoffman
J. T. Montgomery
A. P. Morey
L. P. Andrews
W. L. Porter
D. H. Smith
C. E. Yeater
Shultz and Settles Wed In Clinton Couple Married At Grandmother’s Home
James C. Shultz of this city and Miss Maud Settles of Clinton married last evening at the groom’s grandmother home at the corner of Missouri and Cooper streets. Rev. G. H. Avers officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Shultz
Maud Settles
Clinton
Missouri and
Cooper Streets
G. H. Avers
Elderly Henry Dorr Admitted To City Hospital
Henry Dorr about eighty was admitted to the city hospital Monday afternoon suffering from asthma. His condition is not considered serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dorr
Dorr
New Arrival from McCutcheon Family Brightens Missouri Pacific
W. M. McCutcheon claim agent with the Missouri Pacific and his wife are joyful parents of a fine large baby boy, welcomed as a happy addition to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. McCutcheon
Missouri Pacific
Bern
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Laurence Duke
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Port Said
Rev. Boyd
United States
Jolo Island
Olathe
Sedalitan
Europe
Shultz
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