Bridge Collapse Destroys Cars Amid Land Break Works
Seven cars flooded by earth and debris as a bridge gave way during a Kansas City land structure project. No injuries reported. Crews halted work to secure the area and assess damage.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1904
Page
4
Trestle Collapse Sends Seven Sand Cars Crashing
In Kansas City a belt line switch engine and seven cars of the Stewart-Peck Sand company plunged from a trestle after the yard accident. Five hurt, one rider saved by his father from a wagon under wreckage. two severely injured but expected to recover. The crash damaged the engine, wrecked the trestle, and raised questions about the bumper and weight. The trestle stood 35 feet high and 75 yards long, built two years ago for seven cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Stewart-Peck Sand Company
Stewart-Peck
Nineteenth
Grove Streets
Belt Line
Patrick Hanrahan
Peter Riley
Eubank
Castelan
University Hospital
Stephen Tarr
John Tarr
Hanrahan
Mead
Tarr
Stewart
Stewart-Peck Land Company
Great Gulf Storm Forecast for August to October
Washington July 1 forecasts by long distance forecaster W T Forster predict more severe storms than seen in a decade. Hurricanes from the Gulf and transcontinental cyclones from west of the Mississippi are expected in August September and October with widespread havoc and no specific locality identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Forster
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi Valley
Mr. Forster
Forster
The
Naval Observatory
Dugan Wins Clinton Church Interior Contract
George E. Dugan has been awarded the contract to fresco and decorate the interior of the M. E. church at Clinton Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Dugan
M. E
Clinton, Mo
Leavenworth Defeats Iola In Series Opener
Leavenworth beat Iola 6 to 4 in yesterday's game, taking five of eight in the series. Nickell starred with solid batting as Root and Millsap faced Brindley and Ulrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth, Kas
Leavenworth
Iola
Nickell
Root and
Millsap
Brindley
Ulrich
MR VAN WAGNER TO WED
The marriage of Ernest Van Wagner son of Mr and Mrs W H Van Wagner and Miss Pear Elliott daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter A Elliott will be solemnized Sunday at the bride's home in Windsor Mo The couple will honeymoon at the World's Fair in St Louis and return to Sedalia to reside at 1404 South Kentucky Avenue The Sentinel extends best wishes for happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Ernest van Wagner
W. H. van Wagner
Pear Elliott
Walter A. Elliott
Windsor
van Wagner
the Sentinel
Rock Island
St. Louis
World's Fair
Sedalia
South
Kentucky Avenue
Wanted 500 Men at Court House Sunday Night
Public call seeks 500 men to gather at the court house Sunday night July 3 to protest against anarchy in Colorado. The notice urges orderly demonstration and civic turnout amid mounting unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Colorado
King Edward Checks In Ladies Skirts at Flowers
Fashion note describes ladies skirts with high kilts and many gores, a style spotted only at Flowers. The item is highlighted as a distinctive wardrobe choice in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Will Pipe Gas To Kansas City
The Kansas Natural Gas company buys Independence Gas company holdings for 550000 dollars. The deal transfers gas rights on 75000 acres with an alleged capacity of 100 million cubic feet. Plans call for piping the gas to Kansas City and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Independence, Kas
The
Kansas Natural Gas Company Today
Independence Gas Company
Kansas City
Joplin Wins Doubleheader Over Fort Scott
Joplin took both ends of a July 1 doubleheader defeating Fort Scott. In game one Joplin scored 4 runs to 3 and in game two Joplin won 6 to 1. Eells and Van derhill starred for Joplin with Fort Scott’s Holliday Armstrong and Haney among the batt ers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Port Scoi
Joplin, Eells and
Vanderhill
Fort Scott
Holliday and
Armstrong
Hinds Iver
Haney and Armstrong
Lowell
Aml
Pittsburg Club Defeats Scammon 7 to 0 in Result
Pittsburg club won 7 to 0 over Scammon Kas yesterday. Treasurer John A Johnston will depart tomorrow for Joplin to stay with the team through Monday night. Sedalia starts a three game series at Joplin this afternoon. Mon-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Scammon, Kas
John A. Johnston
Joplin
Sedalia
Feud Ends in Rioting Fight at Pfeiffer Home
A family quarrel on Mill Street last night drew a crowd and ended in a brawl involving Charles Goheen, Jard Perkins, John Light, and others. Black eyes and cuts were reported as police arrested Goheen, Perkins, Light, and Pfeiffer Sr. and Jr., with charges of felonious assault placed for Goheen and Perkins. The case continues in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pfeiffer, Jr
Mill Street
Charles Goheen
Jord Perkin
Pfeiffer
John I
Pfeiffe
Goheen
Ther
Perkins
Jade
Earnes Pfeiffer
Jard Perkins Light
William Pfeiffer
Andam Pfeiffer, Jr
Bailey and Re
Truxel
Cer
Polce Cour
King Edward Seeks Opinion on Ladies Skirt Gores
King Edward questions design details of ladies skirts featuring high waistlines and numerous gores. The debate centers on fashion practicality and royal preferences likely to influence dress codes and court tastes.
Stough Case Continued In Justice Ayres Court
Stough's case for obtaining money under false pretenses was continued in Justice Ayres' court until July 15. The defendant, J. F. Stough, was arraigned this month and the matter moves forward on the scheduled date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Stough
Court of Justice
Evangelist Munhall to Visit Sedalia Next Tuesday
Evangelist Munhall will conduct meetings in Sedalia next Tuesday with a decision due tomorrow on whether the engagements will continue into that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Munhall
Sedalia
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