Heroic Death of Colonel Harry C. Egbert at Polo
Colonel Harry C. Egbert led a bayonet charge at Polo on March 26 and was shot dead atop his horse as his Twenty-second fought a breach. His death followed a lifetime of service in Civil War campaigns Nez Perce Bannock Sioux Apache Chiricahua conflicts and the Spanish War where he inspired his men and saw victory after victory.
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Harry C. Egbert
Polo
Egbert
Egberst
Nez Perce
Arizona
Colonel as Thrilling Account of the Daring Charge
A vivid account portrays a bold cavalry maneuver led by Colonel in a high stakes clash. The narrative emphasizes discipline, timing, and daring action under fire, highlighting decisive moments and the impact on allied forces.
Robbery in Liberty Park Nets $93 From Bos ton Storekeeper
H Reemer proprietor of a Boston store was robbed of $93 in Liberty park last night. The theft occurred after fireworks and amid a streetcar jam. A stranger later returned a wallet with some papers and a $13.50 shock, but the cash remained missing.
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H. Reemer
Boston
Ee Liberty Park
Remer
Mary L Hoodap Declared Insane in Local Case
Mary L Hoodap of this city was today declared insane after attempting death by her own action and expressing fanciful beliefs as to her condition.
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Mary L Hoodap
Chas Withrow Dead A Maplewood Farmer Dies
Chas Withrow a young farmer of Maplewood died Tuesday from lung trouble leaving a widow and four children. Burial will be at Smithton cemetery Wednesday.
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Chas Withrow
Maplewood
Smithton Cemetery
Merchants Press City for Peddler Crackdown
Retail merchants met City Counselor Cashman this afternoon seeking vigorous steps to shield shops from peddlers. The delegation urged enforcement actions to curb street trading and protect local businesses.
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Cashman
Local Fourth of July Plans Drag With No Delegations
The Fourth of July celebration faces a puzzle as no township sent a parade delegation, leaving two silk banners uns awards and future prizes for racing events to be handed out next Tuesday. A Liberty park program is planned. Library Board postspone and reschedules its meetings due to the holiday. A drug firm advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials. Miss Lillian Bradford arrives in the city to visit cousin Miss Lillian McClure.
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Liberty Park
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
J. Cheney
West Truax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Margin
Lillian Bradford
Windsor
City
Lillian McClure
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Cures Piles For Keeps
An ad notes that DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve provides a lasting cure for piles. It promotes the product through Servant Harker Drug Co. with a claim of permanent relief after treatment.
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DeWitt
Servant Harker Drug Co
Daniel Kidd Dies. Pioneer Resident Passes Away
Daniel Kidd, an elderly Black man living on West Clay Street, died after a yearlong illness. He was among the city’s early settlers and a longtime resident.
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Daniel Kidd
West Clay Street
Sedalia Man Uses One Minute Cough Cure to Save Child
J A Schear of Sedalia Missouri rescued his child from a fatal croup attack using One Minute Cough Cure. The remedy is advertised to treat coughs colds pneumonia la grippe and throat and lung troubles as stated by Har ker Drug Co.
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J. A. Schear
Sedalia
Servant Harker Drug Co
Son Irwin Hammond III critically ill in Clinton
Mrs. William Hammond received a telegram from Clinton this morning stating her son Irwin Hammond III was critically ill and asking her to come to his bedside. Irwin is employed in a Clinton hotel.
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Irwin Hammond
William Hammond
Clinton
Irwin
You Can Save Your House by Straightening Loans
A brief notice advises homeowners to consult Bailey and Smith at Equitable Bank and Loan Association for correcting loan terms to save their house. The message emphasizes arranging proper financing through the local firm.
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Bailey & Smith
Excursion From Sedalia to Kansas City Set for July 16
A popular day trip will run from Sedalia to Kansas City on Sunday July 16. The round trip fare is two dollars, offering a chance for a visit to the famous parks and attractions of Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Sedalia
Corkins Acts as Peacemaker in St Louis Incident
J W Corkins of this city intervened in a sensational St Louis scene on Monday when ex Governor Styne chased an impudent reporter down stairs. Corkins served as a peacemaker in the confrontation.
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J W Corkins
St Louis
Styne
Mr. Corkins
W M Hunter's Will Probate Clears Assets and Bequests
The late W M Hunter’s will was probated today. His life insurance of 2000 dollars goes to his daughter Mayme, and his estate is divided equally between sons R H and W E.
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W M. Hunter
Mayme
R H
W E
Sedalia Laundry Ad Promises Good Work
Our employes are all experienced workers which enables us to guarantee satisfaction in every particular Try us for good work Sedalia Steam Laundry Tel 154 Gro W LONGAN Prop.
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Sedalia Steam Laundry
Gro
W. Longan
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Catera
H. Roemer
Sutherlands Eagle Eagle
Chas. Withrow
B.gusture
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Astoria
Soper & Staley
Mula Ed Ak
CHO
Rae
Insurance
Ohio Street
People’s Bank of Sedalia
J. &. van Riper
Corkins
W. M. Hunter
Ott’s Wheelon
Psi Sy
Ott’s Drug Store
C. Fleischmann
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