Local political candidate notices in Pettis county and misc briefs
Notices announce Bruce Barnett as a Democratic candidate for Pettis county prosecuting attorney with others like H. K. Bente and James Montgomery also named for the nomination. The page also notes assorted brief remarks on politics, national figures, and local updates with various regional references.
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Office of Prosecuting Attorney of
Pettis County
Bruce Barnett
The
Sentinel
H. K. Bente
Judge Henderson Hosts A Colloquial Court Notion
Judge Henderson of Cooper county court presides over a verbose, old fashioned sausage themed session. The judge identifies the colonel's weak spot with precise timing in a terse display of courtroom mimicry.
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Judge Henderson
Cooper County
Local man dies after hoggish meal in Illinois town
David Cline of Bloomington Illinois choked to death while eating pork described as “making a hog of himself.” In a separate note banker O A Gilbert of Montrose Ohio dies from handling germ infected money. Exposition in Charleston touts hundreds of belles while the Liberty Bell from Philadelphia takes precedence.
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David Cline
Bloomington, IL
O. A. Gilbert
Montrose
Ohio
Philadelphia
Frisk Prepped to Join Kansas City Baseball Club
Elmer Frisk is slated to join the Kansas City league baseball team next season. He is described as a lively and frisky pitcher with strong potential to boost the rotation.
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Elmer Frisk
Mrs Kid McCoy Granted Divorce and Alimony
Mrs Kid McCoy has been granted a divorce from the noted pugilist. She receives 500 dollars per month in alimony. Joplin seeks both the democratic and republican state conventions. The gossip adds she already possesses the Globe.
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Joplin
Hanging in Springfield High School Yard Sparks Debate
A Black man was hanged Saturday in the Springfield Kentucky High school yard drawing questions on venue. The Sentinel urges Sedalia committee to raise 1000 dollars for children's books for the public library saying the money would be well spent and needed.
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Springfield
the Sentinel
Sedalia
Miracle of miracles in a winter poem by Aldrich
All silently and soft as sleep the snow fell. The verse envisions sleep like earth dreaming of spring and the deadened boughs blooming again. Thomas Bailey Aldrich reflects on life following death as a quiet winter wonder.
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Thomas Bailey Aldrich
When We Two Parted Excerpt Poem Note
This excerpt presents a lyrical lament on parting and betrayed love. The speaker recalls a silent, tearful separation and the enduring shame and sorrow foretold by that moment. It reflects on memory, regret, and the ache of reunion after years.
Versailles Tragedy Ends in Stabbing Clash
James Lawrence was stabbed to death by Henry Owen in Versailles Morgan County on Saturday. Lawrence, a known local figure with business ties to Judge J N Dalby of Sedalia, had interests in a Morgan County clay deposit and hoped Dalby would help develop it. Lawrence, once near Syracuse, had a history of shooting scrapes but no prior killings.
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James Lawrence
Henry Owen
Versailles
Morgan County
J. N. Dalby
Sedalia
Lawrence
Syracuse
Earth
Winter Homes in Summer Lands
Attractive Southern railway passenger booklet highlights winter resorts in the South. July describes seasonal retreats with illustrations. Send a two cent stamp to George B. Allen A G P A St. Louis Mo to obtain a copy.
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The
Southern Railway
South
George B. Allen
St. Louis
Steeple-Climber Rescued On Manhattan Church Roof
A perilous stunt on the roof of a tall Manhattan church ended with the climber narrowly avoiding a fatal fall. Wind, rain slates, and a broken crest left him sliding head first along a wet slope until he grasped a slate crack with pliers to regain the ascent and reach safety.
Bard's Grab Sale Opens January Fifteenth At Ten A.M.
The Bard's Grab Sale starts January 15 at 10 a.m. Shoppers can expect a rapid clearance event featuring discounted items across categories. Early buyers may find limited quantities on popular selections.
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Bard
Bard's Grab Sale Opens January Fifteenth
The Bard's grab sale begins January 15 with extensive discounts announced by the store. Customers expect brisk activity as bargain hunters seek limited offers and special door prizes throughout the opening hours.
Bard's Grab Sale Opens January 15 With Sweet Treats
A local advertisement announces Bard's grab sale starting January 15 at North Ohio Street half block from the depot. Fancy bon bons and chocolates will be offered at 25 cents and up. Walch's is featured in the sale.
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North Ohio Street
Depot
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Official Paper OF
Abe
James Montgom
Roosevelt
East St. Louis
Philpot
Cook
Chattanooga
Daughters of the Confederacy
Mr. Bryan
Helen Gould
America
Europe
Texas
Columbia
Louis Jackson
Toledo
Spray
Hannibal
Col
D. W. Jones
Boonville Democrat
Wood's Opera House
Shipman Bros
Mark Twain
Frank Mayo
Missouri
Wm. S. Gill
Resurgam
Death
Him
Into Eternity
Hattan
York News
C. E. Smith
Sam Dearing
West George Street
East Fourth Street
Globe Building
St. Paul
Minn
J. B. Sanborn
R. A. Smith
State Capitol
Mississippi Valley
City of
Hail Dry Goods Co
J. D. Hail Dry Goods CO
P.S
Down
Ohio St
Bard's
H. Heynen
Walch’s
Morris & Bertman’s
West Main
Helfert & Raiffeisen
Bard’s
Monahan
Collier
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