Missouri Census Announces Town Totals and 1900 1890 Comparison
The final Missouri population bulletin lists towns by minor civil divisions with counts for 1900 and 1890. Jefferson City reports January 21 as the argument date in the quo warranto case over the railroad and warehouse commissioner office. A Wallace bill would publish official ballots in county courts rather than in county papers. The 2 cent railroad fare bill advances from the railroads committee to the house.
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Census Bureau
Missouri
Jefferson City
Joseph Rice
Joseph Flory
Elections Committee
House
Committee On Railroads and
Railroads Shift as Officials Move and Lines Considered
J B Hinds, once a Katy Choctaw dispatcher, quits telegraphing to become brake man on Katy. Reports suggest Choctaw Oklahoma & Gulf may extend to Ardmore prompting M K T and Frisco competition on coal business. Missouri Pacific engineer Beyer leaves for Kansas City on leave. machinist Wat Williams laid off amid minstrel rumors.
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Missouri Pacific
M. A. Beyer
Kansas City
Wat Williams
Sunday telephone shutoffs follow revival in Tarkio
Tarkio Missouri January 19 revival effects extend to the telephone office with Sunday closures except 5 to 6 PM. Church attendance grows with Methodist and Presbyterian building, seating expansions planned. Local train crew updates include injuries and layoffs. Missouri Pacific and Katy workers report sickness and returns. Bowling teams from Columbia and Sedalia visit next Tuesday. exhibition free to the public. Monuments to Benton discussed by Jefferson City officials.
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Tarkio
Columbia
Sedalia
C. Clendenin
T. J. Clendinin
W. A. Vivian
J. C. Schwabe
J. Janoseck
Ruler of St. Louis backs Louis bill 209
House Bill 209 is introduced by the Ruler of St. Louis and names Louis as a beneficiary under the act. The measure outlines provisions for Louis within the proposed legislation.
Convention Hall Drawing Plan For Prize Distribution
Tickets 50 cents, limit 5000, drawing at court house Thursday Jan 24 at 7 30 pm. Stubs go into a box and slips into another with prizes assigned by two citizens. Prizes include gold items and a sack of flour with registry books for post drawing prize retrieval. Headquarters open daily for ticket sales and prize drop offs.
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Convention Hall
Queen Victoria Sinking at Osborne Isle of Wight
Bulletin reports Queen Victoria in great physical prostration with anxiety symptoms at noon. By 5 20 pm no change in condition. Local reports say Prince of Wales travels to Osborne to assume regency.
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Victoria
R. Douglas Powell
James Reid
Prince of Wales
Osborne
Affront to His Honor Sparks Colored Altercation
Wade Wilfrong and Harvey Dixon, both described as colored, were involved in a small Saturday evening quarrel described as an affront to his honor. The report notes the incident occurred in a local setting with no further details on charges or outcomes.
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Mer
Wade
Harvey
Dixon
Wade Wilfrong
Harvey Dixon
Miller Arrested for Stolen Gloves in Monsees Barn
Town Marshal Combs arrested George Miller on a charge of stealing a pair of fur gloves from a buggy at Monsees brothers livery barn. The gloves belonged to a Cole Camp liveryman. Miller claimed to have found them, but he failed to post bond and was jailed in Sedalia to await trial in Smithton next Friday.
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George Miller
Combs
Monsees’ Bros
Cole Camp
Young Miller
Sedalia
Smithton
Bum on M. K. and T. Flyer Strikes Brakeman with Coal
A man riding the north bound M. K. and T. flyer struck a brakeman in the mouth with a coal chunk during an attempted removal last night. The injury occurred while the brakeman tried to eject the rider.
Son of Charles Keifer Injured After Donkey Fall
The son of Charles Keifer of West Second Street fell from a donkey on Saturday and sustained a severe elbow joint injury.
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Charles Keifer
West Second Street
Social at First Christian church raises funds
The Junior C. E. society of the First Christian church hosted a social Saturday led by teacher Miss Daisy McGowan. The event drew a large crowd and the children cleared about $10.
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C. E. Society of the First Christian Church
Daisy McGowan
Capitol Grounds Improvement Bill Deliberated in Jefferson City
A bill to appropriate 118000 dollars for the improvement of the state capitol grounds was introduced in the Missouri House at Jefferson City on Saturday by Porth of Cole County.
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State Capitol
Jefferson City
Porth
Cole
Filipino General Juana Cailles Sparks American Gait
Filipino General Juan Cailles brings lively actions to support American forces in the theater. The report highlights his presence and leadership as tension and activity intensify with U S efforts in the region.
First Photo of Gen Juan Cailles Reaches Country
The image shows Gen Juan Cailles, a Filipino guerrilla pursued by American forces, photographed in a Hong Kong studio during the Spanish American War. Copies are issued by the commander in chief at Manila to aid his capture.
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Juan Cailles
Boys In Blue
Hong Kong
Manila
Silver wedding anniversary party in Sedalia
Mr and Mrs J C McLaughlin celebrated their twenty fifth anniversary at their West Seventh avenue home entertaining the Rocking Chair club ladies and husbands. The couple, residents of Sedalia since their Ohio marriage, were joined by their three children and friends for music games and refreshments.
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J. C. McLaughlin
West Seventh
Rocking Chair Club
McLaughlin
Sedana
Ohio
E. P. Ford
John McLaughlin
Sara Knight McLaughlin
Sedalia
McLaughlin Bros
Missouri
S. H. Beiler
D. J. Temple
Henry Harris
J.G. White
Henry Lamm
Eliza Nickles
T. J. Brown
First Congregational Church
Little Shirley Brown
Don Lamm
Gorman Baird
Grover Evans
Frank Longan
Ben Arey
Charles Valentine
Floyd Perrin
Charles Hoffman
Ralph Dutcher
Leta Anderson
East Broadway
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Supreme Court
Office of Railroad Commission
En Banc
Boonville Ie
Butler Oeuvres
California
Ryry
Green Ridge
Houstonia
Sterner
Tarkie
Tipton
Treerer Wrererares
Versailles Owseeeerewer
Warrensburg
Warsaw
Eees
Windsoroo
J. B. Hinds
Katy
South McAlester
Oklahoma
Gulf
Harts
McAlester
Denison
Alester
Frisco and
The
W. A. Good
C. M. Ducker
Dalia
Geo. Carpenter
Bridgeman
Windsor
W. M. Ray
Parker
J. H. Stephens
Kin
Caid
Methodist
Presbyterian
John S Hisenberg
East Tenth Street
Parsons
Joe Litynski
C. F. Mitchell
Reid
Brikeman
C. K. Shugart
Settlemore
B. Phelan
Ferguson Cooper
Carrollton, Mo
Lyman Brown
W. W. Kay
Secret Service
Salina Myers
H. C. Graybill
Union Stock Yards
Indianapolis
Ind
E. H. Calef
Benton
C. E. Baker
D. A. Fults
Bert Scheer
A. E. Jones
Tom Black
Court House
Prof. Gregg
Queen Victoria
England
Isle of Wight
Capitol
Lery
Bryant-Tewmey
Ent
Miles
President
White House
Mr. Tickinley
Army Plan
Clinehinst
Washington
Nelson A. Miles
United Army
Clinedinst
Jas
L. N. Guild
Jon Walmsley
J. M. Byler
D. T. Abell
Phi Lambda Epsilon Fraternity
Elks’ Lodge
Walch
Mesdames Collins
Wayland
Calvary Church
Augustian Club
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