Do You Remember Alice Walker Song Tribute
Ruby Archer wrote a commemorative song set to Ben Bolt for Alice Ewing Walker a 16 year old student who died of a fever last summer Her memorial was sung at the Central Library club and again at school exercises with verses praising her purity and memory. Tuttle passed the Pettis county bar exam and joined the practice with honors.
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Ruby Archer
Ben Bolt
The
Kansas City Star
Alice Ewing Walker
Miss Walker
John R. Walker
Central Libary Club
Husband Sued For Coffin Bill In Boone County
Thomas J. Owens of Boone County was sued by Hulen & Hulen for the cost of a coffin used for his wife buried after their separation. Owens claimed a prior agreement released him from debts, and a decree in Justice D N Newman favored him, with an appeal to the circuit court planned. Included poem by John Vance Cheney follows.
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Thomas J. Owens
Boone County
Hulen & Hulen
Court of Justice
D. N. Newman
Woods Opera House Benefit for St. Vincent's Church
Under Rev Fr Healy supervision J J Really is stage manager for a charity performance at Woods Opera House with Charles Koocek Sr as Mr Corrigan the Middleman. Cast includes Sedalia Rifles as soldiers. Tickets are 50 cents and 25 cents for gallery. Matinee postponed due to Women's Confederated clubs meeting.
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Fr. Healy
St. Vincent’s Church
J. J. Really
Charles Koocek
Whipple Offers Coal and Materials at Downtown Yard
Local dealer markets cheap coal and related goods including Whipple for Areb Bill Nut and Lexington grades, Scranton anthracite, seasoned wood, feed, sewer pipe, vitrified building brick, and fire brick. Yard and office contact details, location, and phone listed.
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Lexington
Scranton
Third St
Ohio
Whipple Coal Co. at the C B C Fine Programme
Large Sedalia crowd attends the fifteenth anniversary at the Central Business College. The evening features the Ideal Mandolin Club, multiple vocal and violin solos, and addresses by Wilfley Bothwell McCormick Barnett Myers and Mrs Steele with Murphy. The program closes with a sales appeal and invitation for 1898.
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G. W. Barnett
College Quartette
J. S. Myers
Lebanon Shakespeare Club elects delegates to Missouri Federation
The Lebanon Shakespeare club chose Mrs. J W Farris and Mrs. D C Wallace as delegates to the Missouri Federation of Women's clubs annual convention in Sedalia on January 19 20 and 21. The club is a Federation member. Also ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets notes full refund if no cure.
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Lebanon Shakespeare Club
J. W. Farris
D. C. Wallace
Missouri Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sedalia
Lebanon Club
Warning From Consul General Lee On Havana Riot Threat
Consul General Lee in Havana reports a critical riot threat with plans for a large demonstration. Warship deployment authority rests with Gen. Lee, with Montgomery and Detroit at Key West ready to sail on short notice if violence escalates.
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Key West
Detroit
Havana
Gen. Lee
Washington
Montgomery
Hill's Business School Promises Quick, Cheap Training
Ott's Drug Store promotes Hill's Business School as a fast affordable option for shorthand typewriting bookkeeping and grammar with lessons at 5 dollars monthly. Miss Allie Hughes of Norfolk Virginia suffers facial burns. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is claimed to relieve pain and heal without leaving a scar. Servant's Pharmacy at 508 Ohio Street advertises heating stoves at cost and cook stove reductions.
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Allie Hughes
Norfolk
DeWitt
Servant’s Pharmacy
Ohio Street
Where to Worship Churches Announce Sunday Services
Christian Church offers Sunday 10 45 morning sermon The Ancient Pharisees and Their Modern Successors and 7 50 evening service Gods Plan to Save Men Broadway Presbyterian holds 11am worship and 7 30pm service with 9 30am Sunday school C E prayer at close of evening service Special services conclude tomorrow night Pastor L P Cain invites all to attend Morning sermon Andrew the Soul Winner an Example for Every Christian Evening sermon Scarlet upon Scarlet a Message to the Unconverted Good music and fellowship indicated
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O’cloeck
Andrew
L. P. Cain
Adams and Henney Guests Dine and Dance at Liederkranz
Last evening at the Liederkranz hall Mr and Mrs Ed Adams entertained a number of friends including Mr and Mrs Ernest Henney Mrs Mary Anderson Miss Lena David Miss Gertrude Wells Jessie Ellis Hartwell and Messrs Fred Meredith Wm Snyder Tom Adams R C Biles and Hartwell Friemels orchestra supplied music with refreshments and dancing.
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Ernest Henney
Mary Anderson
Lena David
Gertrude Wells
Jessie Ellis
Hartwell
Fred Meredith
Wm. Snyder
Tom Adams
R. C. Biles
Hartwell Friemel
Young man linked to theft and sale of dress
William Ford, jailed for overcoat theft, was identified as the man who sold a fine dress stolen from Miss Georgia Maddox days earlier. Commodified venues will rent spacious, clean spaces for concerts and entertainments.
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Cently
Revival at First M E Church Draws Large Audience
The revival services grow in interest and power at the first M E church as Rev Stauffer preaches with pointed eloquence. Kirby singers uplift the gatherings with solos by Miss Kirby and Miss Florence Younker leads the Young People's rally. Public services Sunday feature Journey to Samaria and The Prodigal Son with concerts and special invites to strangers. Harrison Stevens offer clean carriages. readers urged to visit the Sentinel.
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Esther Kirby
First Methodist
Sedalia
Kirby
Samaria
Paris Christmas Week Inspires Musical Youth Abroad
From Paris, Ethyl and Nellie Fa Its and Stark write of gorgeous times Paris during Christmas week. The daughters describe delightful holidays, note lingering interest in musical studies, and recount their distant impression of the French capital.
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Paris
France
Messrs. Fa Its
Stark
Ethyl
Nellie
Special Fast Run Saves Banker With Antitoxin
Fred Egger of Appleton City was thrown from a horse and badly injured. Tetanus set in, and medicine from Parsons Kansas was telegraphed for. An express train was used to rush the antitoxin 101 miles in two hours and thirty five minutes to save his life.
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Fred Egger
Appleton City
Parsons, Kas
John Hurdle
Second and
Ohio Streets
Arena Club hears address on progress in the condition of woman
The eight-member Arena Club in Sedalia met at Mrs. Elder’s West Seventh Street home. Guest Elizabeth Lysle Saxon of New Orleans gave a praised talk on progress in the condition of women. Mrs. R. H. Lukenbill contributed piano pieces.
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Arena Club
Sedalia
Elder
West Seventh Street
Elizabeth Lysle Saxon
New Orleans
R. H. Lukenbill
Brief items from Sedalia region update
M Monroe from Sedalia enters insurance. acetylene machinery for Hotel Huckins arrives. possible bid for city attorney by J W Byler. Cantlon advertises in Knob Noster Gem. Cooney donates reports to Sedalia library. Salvation Army to show stereopticon. Car No 11 derails near court house, delays traffic. Bert Orrison improves from typhoid. Snow storm forecast for region. Walter and Doll Allen released after six days for cruelty to animals. John Hurdle injured by fall from horse. C C Roe arrested for vagrancy. stay to leave city. City council to meet next Monday. board of education meeting postponed. W E Taylor sells Pettis cattle in St Louis. market fair. Johnson county clears Dr Kernodle in Lay shooting case.
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Huckins
J. W. Byler
J. H. Cantlon
Sedalia
C. C. Roe
W. E. Taylor
Hess & Taylor
Longwood
St. Louis
Pettis County
Johnson County
Lay
Knobwoster
O. P. Kernodle
Boston Store offers gifts with purchases in January event
A promotional notice states customers receive a nice present with every 500 and $1.00 purchase on January 17 18 and 19. The Boston Store at 506 Ohio Street will stay open until 9 p.m. on those days. Also offered are two nicely furnished rooms for rent on West Seventh Street with meals desired in a private family. References P. O. Box 143.
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Boston
Ohio Street
West Seventh Street
P. O. Box
Country Home On Electric Street Car Line
On electric street car line with space for a horse and cow you can grow vegetables, cut living costs, and enjoy comfort. Contact D. C. Metsker or A. W. Winzenburg to arrange terms.
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D.C. Metsker
A. W. Winzenburg
A Diamond and The Reaper in Poetry by Ham
A brief two poem excerpt showcases Robert Loveman as The Poet who makes truth bloom into beauty and immortal youth. The Reaper song contrasts youthful labor with a harvest of bitterness and pain.
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Robert Loveman
Rumor Links Officer Conner to City Marshal Candidacy
A rumor spread that Officer Pat Conner may seek the city marshal post, pending the Democratic primary. He was questioned by a Sentinel reporter and offered no clear denial or confirmation. Mrs. Griffith entertained the West End Fancy Work Club at her Seventh and Quincy home last Wednesday, marking the year’s first gathering. An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for colds at 25 cents, marked with L. B. Q. on each tablet.
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Pat Conner
Conner
Sentinel
West End
Seventh and
Quincy Streets
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Sweet Alice
Eden
Sting
T. K. Tuttle
Pettis County Bar
Tuttle
J Ho Bothwell
Columbia Missouri
Owens
Circuit Court
Sword of Fame
John Vance Cheney
Colleen Bawn
Whipple Coal Co
C. B.C
Ideal Mandolin Club
X. P. Wilfley
J. H. Bothwell
Professor McCormick
Green Ridge
Ben Clay
Miss Irma Collins
Lebanon
Missouri
L. B
Cuba
Con
Sul
Lee
State Department
Ous
Day
Long
Ott’s Drug Store
Hill
Business School
McLaughlin
Christian Church
Broadway Presbyterian
Liederkranz
Mrs Ed Adams
Ford
William Ford
Georgia
Maddox
Kimball Hall
Walter R. Dobbin
M. E. Church
E. Church
Stauffer
Ices
Harrison & Stevens
BIG Bargains
TN Boots and Shoes
Sedalians
Katy
P. Hoffman
Cash Grocer
West Main Street
Mrs
Metropolitan
Moser & Whisman
Proprietors
Tinel
Wait M. Monroe
Cooney
Salvation Army
Court House
Bert Orrison
Kansas City
Kansas
Arkansas
Walter
Doll Allen
Morgan County
Board of Education
Ohio ST
Royal —— Ee
Poet
the Reaper
Marion Franklin Ham
Ment
Mrs. Griffith
R. W. Griffith
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