Diamond pin presented to Superintendent Davis by M K & Texas rail men
A group of Missouri Kansas & Texas conductors in Sedalia honored Superintendent J A Davis on his move to Parsons with a diamond pin and a speech. Harry Reid delivered the presentation stating esteem and good wishes for Davis and his family in their new posting.
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Davis
Harry Reid
Reid
Sedalia, Mo
J. A. Davis
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company
Sedalia
Parsons, Kas
Parsons
H. A. Pratt
C. R. Campbell
G. W. Ferrer
C. E. Whitney
H. H. Knox
B. L. Walker
M. Garvin
J. V. Turner
J. J. Bertchie
J. E. Wrightman
H. J. Smith
D. J. Temple
J. E. Hungerford
W. S. Stone
M. L. de Haven
C. E. Blair
H. M. Reid
A. F. Hushberger
H. H. Black
W. Phelan
M. V. Burnap
J. L. Phelan
W. L. Norris
K. Easley
C. Earnhardt
W.W. Ott
C. A. Good
Farewell to Supt J A Davis End of Service Noted
Railroad men and citizens mourn the departure of Supt J A Davis in Muskogee with regard to the Missouri Kansas and Texas extension survey from Wybark to Guthrie. Engineers arrive to begin surveying the Arkansas Valley route and report on railroad personnel and incidents.
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Texas
Wybark
Arkansas Valley
Guthrie
Arkansas River
Ben Stewart's Stolen Team Haunts Sedalia Sheriff
Early morning a large husky colored man named Ben Stewart reported his mule and horse were stolen from his Johnson Street barn while he sat by his fireside. The thief remains unidentified as efforts focus on the sheriff and local officials.
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Ben Stewart
Sheriff’s Office
Johnson Street
Masquerade and theft tale share a busy night in Sedalia
A late night sequence follows a horse mule and wagon confiscation linked to a theft at the Morey farm as sheriff Dillard recovers the team. The event is intertwined with a Pioneer Society masquerade ball and a Miss Bond birthday gathering, all amid notices for station, opera seats, and club invitations in Central Missouri.
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Dillard
Stewart
Morey Farm
Great Sea Wall Project For Galveston On Tap
Galveston Texas on January 31 reports a plan to safeguard the city from floods with a new sea wall costing about 5.82 million dollars. The estimate comes from a board of expert engineers assessing coastal defenses and long term protection measures.
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Galveston
Texas
Engi
Courtney to Visit Holden This Afternoon
Tom Courtney left this afternoon for a visit at Holden, heading to meet contacts and check on local matters.
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Tom Courtney
Holden
Goodbye Party For Mrs Henrietta Glass Before Albuquerque Trip
Mrs. Henrietta Glass and her daughter Miss Lillian Glass plan to move to Albuquerque New Mexico next week for Mrs Glass to wed a leading local business man. A surprise party was held in her honor at the home of her sister Mrs J W Murphy in Jefferson and Ohio streets organized by Queen City Hive No 7 Maccabees. Attendees included numerous local ladies and gentlemen and a luncheon was served. Push your bundle work to the Sedalia Steam Laundry.
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Alice Bond
East Ninth Street
Glass
J. W. Murphy
Jefferson and
Ohio Streets
Queen City Hive No. 7
Maccabees
Mesdames
Mary Condon
M. Humphrey
Gus Werner
Anna Schumaker
George Brill
Herman
C. E. Jones
G. C. Stott
Joseph Lennartz
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Mrs Hall Hosts Les Amis Club Euchre Night
Mrs W H Hall entertained the Les Amis club at West Fifth street home last night with euchre. Harry W Servant won the prize, a bronze clock, and a chafing dish luncheon was served. Next Tuesday evening Mrs J M Cannon will entertain the club.
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W. H. Hall
Les Amis Club
West Fifth Street
Harry W. Servant
J. M. Cannon
Manicure Scissors Highlighted at Bard's Drug Store
An elegant line of manicure scissors is featured at Bard's Drug Store. The display emphasizes quality blades and refined handles appealing to customers seeking grooming tools.
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Bard's
Bard’s Drug Store
Bard’s
City Prisoners Board Bill Cut To 700 Nts Monthly
A city board reduces the monthly prison board bill to seven hundred nts, trimming expenses for the facility.
Sweeney Retires From Katy After Long Service in St. Louis
Road officials and employees honored Mr. Sweeney in St. Louis as he retires after decades with the Katy. He sent personal letters thanking officials and staff and urged continued dedication to the road’s welfare and interests.
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Road’s
St. Louis
Sweeney
Road
Labor cast of workers listed with multiple towns
Elisha Moore plant laborer Greenville E M Duke operator and agent Atoka Ira F Dawson bridgeman Wirth W Thompson extra gang McAlester George Williams crusher laborer Chickie Chockie John Darrah machinist Denison B Patton tinner Denison W L Bradley section foreman Vale Louis Williams extra gang Smith L Maddox section foreman Chateau Frank Fleming section laborer Denison
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Ira F. Dawson
Bridgeman
Wirth
W. Thompson
Extra Gang
McAlester
George Williams
Crusher
Chickie Chockie
B. Patton
Tinner
Denison
W. L. Bradley
Vale Louis Williams
Smithville
L. Maddox
Chau
Ring gifts mark railway milestone for Sweeney
A solitaire ring for himself and a double set diamond ring for his wife were presented to M. Sweeney by officials of the Missouri Kansas & Texas railway yesterday. The gifts were given by his successor General Superintendent E M Collins at the ceremony.
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M. Sweeney
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company
Mr. Sweeney
E. M. Collins
Cooper County Editors Social Club Plans Boonville Day
The Cooper County Editors' Social Club announces a February 14 program in Boonville with a morning business meeting and addresses, followed by a 1 PM banquet at the Milion Hotel. Citizens and visitors will tour local sites including the Missouri State Reform School and educational institutions.
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Cooper County Editors’ Social Club
Boonville
Missouri
Missouri State Reform School
Missouri Girl at Opera House Tonight Draws Sold Out Houses
The Mis souri Girl is presented with the troupe sold out in cities where it appears. Innes arrives Saturday night with scenes from Faust Lohengrin Lucia and Carmen. Cast includes Frances Boyden Sig Albert i Edgardo Zerni and Signora Adele Borghi.
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Opera
Innes
Faust
Lohengrin
Lucia
Carmen
Obituary of Mrs Sarah Wilson in Sedalia
After a yearlong bronchial illness, Mrs. Sarah Wilson died at 10 pm at 321 West Pettis Street. Funeral is Sunday at 2:30 pm at First Baptist Church. She was a Royal Neighbors and Rebekah lodge member, wife of James J. Wilson, and mother to six children in Sedalia.
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Sarah Wilson
James J. Wilson
West Pettis Street
First Baptist Church
Royal Neighbors
Rebekah Lodge No. 32
Scarritt College Closes at Neosho Missouri
Scarritt Collegiate Institute operated under the M E Church South at Neosho Missouri closed on Thursday due to lack of interest and support cited as the cause by organizers.
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J. A. Dua
Ing
Superintendent Hardy
Noth
Board of City Commissioners
Ori
Ginated
West Indies
Gulf
Board of Engineers
Eighth Street
Sixth and
Avenue D
Thirty-ninth Street
Avenue A
Broadway
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Avenue T
Forty-fifth Street
Avenue 1
Waiter
Pehl’s
Citizens
Katy
Muskogee
I. T
Missouri, Kansas
Walter Morey
Pehl's
Supt
J. A
Tomor
E. F. Yancey
Katy Hospital
D. Hardy
Missouri Pacific
N. J. Finney
Mr.Davis
E. J. Lampert
Mr. Finney
Franklin Junction
Peter Rockwell
A. E. Boughner
O. F. Fowler
A. J. Peterson
J. J. Freeman
J. M. Scott
C. H. Rockwell
F. F. Hatton
T. P. Black
George E. McNeil
J. Lu. Wigton
R. A. Long
J. Youngman
Wiliam Walker
J. L. Gold
J. C. Flannigan
Charles Scow
al Hunicke
E. N. Stafford
J. W. Connor
R. M. Russell
J. H. Reeves
J. F. McDougall
G. W. Neely
George P. Letts
A. C. Miner
J. Jamison
Nevada
R. A. Scott
T. M. Roberts
Clinton
The
Sentinel
Arkansas River Valley
Muscogee
Arkansas and
Ron
Cimarron Valley
Street Railway
Links and
E. Fisher
Pacific
Si McVey
Frank Brewster
Misouri Pacific Tin Shops
James Owens
C. W. Meyer
B. of L. F
W. C. Watrous
H. G. Clark
Gentry
Pioneer Society
Friemel
Num
Bers
Tramps
Oscar Becker
Charles
Otto Botz
Mr. Keller
Lulie Ruttler
Topsy
Alma Drechsler
George Fisher
Gretchen
Sam James
Joe Ashwander
Peter Schrankler
Susie Slutman
Mr. Panning
Sam Fell
Miss Bond
Stephens Opera House
Central Mis
Souri
Knights of Pythias
R. Overshiner
Central Missouri Republican
D. W. Jones
Missouri Democrat
Lucien B. Wright
Tiser
Sedalia Steam
Henrietta Glass
Lillian Glass
Albuquerque
N. M
LES Amis
Employes
Elisha Moore
Ville
E. M. Duke
Atoka
John Darrah
Teau
Frank Fleming
Ison
Cooper County Editor’s
Sir
Eme Cees
Milion
W. E. Bard Drug Company
George
Ellis, Kas
Rhoda Voight
Robert
Harlie L
Harry
Lulu
E. W. Owens
P. Strausbaugh
J. Emery
Omaha
John S. Owens
William and
Gilbert
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