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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1902
Page
7
In Sedalia Missouri on January 28 1902 chairman M W Cadle of the Republican City Central Committee reports to H W Meuschke that the Democratic City Central Committee met January 25 1902 to discuss spring city election plans and proposed a compromise ticket and requests proposals for consideration before reconvening the committee.
J B Quigley of Sedalia leads a Missouri Water Light and Traction proposal to lay water mains along Clayton road to Meramec river and connect to a pumping station west of Creve Coeur lakes. The court granted permission pending minor details. Webster Groves, Kirkwood, and much of the county may gain water service.
German Wolf a former mule buyer who came to Sedalia in 1861 died yesterday of stomach cancer at the Home for Aged and Infirm in Cleveland Ohio. His remains will arrive today for interment tomorrow. He was 66 and unmarried with family in Missouri and Europe. He arrived from Johnson county long ago and was active in Democratic politics.
George Ray of Cleveand Ohio, en route to Kansas City, landed in Sedalia Saturday and yesterday admitted stealing a set of carpenter tools from Henry Kischner who was working on the Hutchison block at Second and Ohio streets. Con stable Robb and Deputy Tom Robb captured Ray today and Judge Kinsey sentenced him to 120 days in jail.
Jake Wright, a Black man, stabbed Katy Engineer John Stroud in an af fray on Main Street November 22 and fled Sedalia. He returned yesterday and was apprehended by Constable Robb and deputies at the Cross residence. Judge Rogers set a $500 bond for trial at 2 p.m. Thursday.
Swift and Com announce a calendar hailed as among the season's most artistic. It features elegant designs and refined motifs, reflecting a high level of craftsmanship and period taste.
A Sedalia Missouri Elks hotel undergoes a full facelift with new paper carpets and furniture while dining becomes a palace of feast. An old Missouri Pacific timetable found by W N Southern Jr of Independence notes a 1866 mail train between Kansas City and St Louis with one daily passenger run each way and four daily trains overall. City items report Sacred Heart hall event Apache Tribe meetings Queen City Dancing club Assembly hall dances Adagio club gathering at Miss Bess Doyle home hospital board appoints janitor and matron.
Governor A. M. Dockery and railroad and warehouse commissioner W. E. McCully were seen traveling through this afternoon on a business trip to Kansas City.
Mrs L M Kidd will entertain twelve ladies at a Friday dinner in honor of Miss Cora Yeater who is to wed Mr Wm Schnare on February 5.
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