Weather forecast for Washington announces fair skies
The Weather Bureau in Washington D C reports fair tonight and Thursday with much colder conditions expected.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1900
Page
4
The Weather Bureau in Washington D C reports fair tonight and Thursday with much colder conditions expected.
Robly D. Thatcher announces candidacy for county treasurer pending action by the Pettis County Democratic Party.
The article ranks states by public school enrollment. Kansas leads with 370 240 scholars, followed by West Virginia 236 188, Utah 70 878, Iowa 26 13, Tennessee 25 66, and Mississippi at 25 38 percent of their populations. It notes higher western and southern schooling than eastern theory suggests.
A Sedalia item notes Andrew Carnegie ends further library promises as many communities accepted grants. The notice explains he must halt new commitments to maintain already promised funds. Also listed are railway employees and local incidents, including hospital discharges and sick calls, with brief transport and stage details.
Thomas Whittaker aged 78 died at his home 1504 East Sixth last night from general debility. He leaves a wife and five children and was a former M K & T pattern maker who retired eight years ago. Mrs Mary Sullivan aged 70 died Tuesday at 5 pm of pneumonia at her daughter’s home 1218 East Sixth. She came from Ireland forty years ago, has three children, and burial will be at Sacred Heart church. Ramsey's Racket on South Ohio Street is praised as a bustling store offering a wide range of goods at current prices with manager W H Ramsey noting many items hold old prices while new stock rises.
Increase. Gratifying for the Katy with headquarters in Parsons Kansas. His territory will extend from Denison to Parsons from Parsons to Kansas City and will include the Coffeyville branch of the Katy. Katy Hospital Arrivals list several injured workers with ailments such as fractures influenza and diarrhoea. Missouri Pacific Hospital Arrivals note indigestion influenza and rheumatism among staff.
George T. Chafin of Independence sues Missouri Pacific for 1350 dollars claiming his Lexington branch area residence was burned when sparks from a locomotive started the fire. The September 29 blaze partially destroyed the home.
Chas. Sr. Cook, a Kansas City mail clerk, sues Missouri Pacific for 10000 dollars after a mail sack struck him in Pleasant Hill during a mail transfer, causing the loss of one eye.
A J Vaningham late St. Louis traffic commissioner was laid to rest today. A funeral procession traveled by a special car over the Missouri Pacific. An unknown man believed to be a tramp was killed by passenger train No 8 at Centerview Saturday night, with the train arriving here at 12 15 a m.
Special correspondence reports Mr and Mrs Sam Stephens moved to Sedalia and Rev Amzi Wright spoke twice on Japan Corea and China. Measles spread while vaccination increases. Sunday school officers largely re elected with Daisy Fowler organist and Nettie Palmer secretary. Relatives from Mt Hope Kansas visit due to illness of Mrs Pinkston. Mrs C L Morris Kansas City returns home after visiting Houstonia relatives and J A Logan family.
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