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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1901
Page
5
The Rebekah lodge No. 260 postpones the three act comedy The Bird Family at Forest Park on July 9 due to several cast members illness. Proceeds will aid the lodge's piano fund.
Justice David Kinsey marks his 57th birthday anniversary. A Civil War veteran, he remains hale and hearty amid a long career with the county court and many years of service.
Chief of Police Love notified that six inmates escaped from the reform school at Boonville Sunday night. They were all from the Indian territory.
A reader cites a shop name FARRIS as the agreed trade venue, noting the location as the point of transaction and the planned exchange. The line implies a private bartering stop rather than a public market. The reference hints at a specific rendezvous point in the trade arrangement.
Mrs. T. T. Wolford, 30, of 500 East Boonville street, died at 2 p m today from blood poisoning after giving birth to a child several days ago. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon.
J. S. Ellis accepts a position with Lodge and Staley and will oversee the sewing machine department.
A compact column lists residents and visitors in Sedalia including Rev Jacoby Judge Shirk and Rev G L Leyburn alongside Ott's Pharmacy soda promotions. Shimbun notes arrivals from Kansas City Jefferson City and St Louis with brief local updates on health travel and social visits.
C. C. Lawson offers loans secured by personal property at 104 Katie building.
Latour and Sherer offer beet cabinet photographs priced at three dollars per dozen with emphasis on clear, collectible prints and affordable framing options.
City of Sedalia Missouri proclaims a special election to fill the late mayor Samuel K Crawford's vacancy. Acting Mayor J L Babcock sets Monday July 29, 1901 for voting across Sedalia wards, to be conducted as prescribed by law. Witness dated July 8, 1901. C E Baker City Clerk. And a separate report reviews Pettis County farmer William Colbert age 82 held at Nevada asylum with hallucinary delusional insanity. He conducts farm business in conversations with imaginary persons, directing operations and selling land while in confinement.
The thirty seventh annual Missouri State Dental association meeting is planned for July 9 to 12 in this city. Sessions will be in the criminal court room with a schedule of organization, reports, and discussions across morning and afternoon blocs. An evening session includes minutes and president's remarks amid festival entertainments at the Candy Palace.
Acting Mayor Babcock proclaimed an election for July 29 to fill the Se dalia mayoral seat. Olock noted that alderman B. S. Seggerson from the Second ward had not yet resigned, so the proclamation only covers the mayoral election.
Patrons flock to the Arling Ton shop for its celebrated ice cream soda. The simple treat draws crowds and sparks chatter about flavor, freshness, and neighborhood charm.
A fire in a bedroom at 903 South Ohio, F. A. Samp son residence, triggered an alarm at 9 30 p m Sunday. Fire was extinguished with approx 25 dollars in damage. Origin undetermined.
McGurren's Stars defeated the North Easts 13 to 9 at Liberty Park on Sunday morning. Batteries were McGurren's Berger and McVey for McGurren's and Barnes Brummet for North Easts. McGurren's Stars will play Clinton next.
G. W. Barnett has been retained to defend Steven and Eldon Fluty, who will be tried Tuesday before Judge Kinsey for felonious assault.
A brief note from AR/F.NGTON announces availability of ice cream soda. It highlights a refreshment option and marks it as a featured item for readers seeking a cold treat.
A special train departs at 12 a m on July 14 and a returning special leaves Kansas City at 10 30 p m on July 14. See Katy's Agent for details.
A large two ounce package is priced at a few cents, touted as the best in the world by advertisers.
Prof S Pirkey returns from Niagara on the Lake Canada where he attended the New York Life Insurance company banquet of the 100000 club. From 200 agents he was selected to deliver the address of the occasion.
A brief note records that people gathered at FARRIS' for light refreshments and socializing, describing the informal gathering and its casual tone.
T. Murray Reed editor of the Higginsville Leader was seen in the city today as he travels home from the town.
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