Marriage tragedy ends with shooting in Sealia
John Fischer a rag man bound over to the grand jury for assaulting his wife with intent to kill after a domestic dispute over money. Mrs Fischer sustained a flesh wound in the calf from a pistol shot. Authorities and doctors describe the injury as non serious and suggest the shooting may have been accidental.
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the Sentinel
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Switzerland
America
West Main Street
Little Rock
Sedalia
Dr Cohen
Bryans Bad Break In Police Court
In a Monday police court session, Ray Fischer waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the grand jury on a $500 bond after a domestic incident. G W Bryan, off a Missouri Pacific train, was fined $5 plus costs and pleaded not guilty, later denouncing the city for naming Jesse James a robber amid local crime.
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P Hl Sangree
Sedalia
Jesse James
Apple Crop Deterioration Baffles Growers
Reports indicate apples are dropping from trees en masse, even sturdy Ben Davis varieties fall, with Geniten the only variety remaining. No cause is found after sprays and health appear normal, leaving fruit growers puzzled.
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Ben Davis
Sensational charges in Missouri dental meeting and local fights
Dr Fulkerson heads to Kansas City for the Missouri State Dental meeting amid disputes over Dr Lowery. A separate case ends with Snider arrested on a deadly poisoning claim and a violent domestic incident leading to a jail stay. A barroom altercation leaves Love and Jackson with injuries as a police response concludes the confrontation.
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Missouri State Dental Association
Kansas City
Lowery
Man Beats Daughter on East Fourth Street
A man living on East Fourth Street reportedly assaulted his daughter, leaving both eyes bruised and preventing her from returning to work at a city factory this morning.
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East Fourth Street
County man faces charge of attempted poisoning
Montgomery Snider, 41, was brought from Versailles Morgan county by Sheriff Gibbs and jailed in Pettis county for allegedly attempting to poison livestock on his wife Lucinda Napier Snider's farm. His wife and her tenant Bert Leatherman reported the incident, saying the trouble stems from her relatives.
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Versailles
Morgan County
John F Gibbs
Pettis County
Bert Leatherman
Snider
Man Denies Accusations in Wife's Case at Jail
Snider appeared at the jail today to vigorously deny the accusations. He claimed his wife’s mind was poisoned by relatives and blamed the family for all their troubles. He denied trying to gain control of her property but admitted he advised selling to obtain funds, noting she received only $55 yearly rent from her property.
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Jackson
Snider
Night Chief Confronts Suspect in Calvary Church Shuffle
Night Chief Bart Jackson chased a man thought to be Doc Love after a mistaken arrest attempt on Broadway. Two street railway conductors were halted downtown with fare from multiple trips in their pockets as the confusion unfolded. The suspect resisted at first but faced threats of force.
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Healey the Millionaire Cattle King of New Mexico
Santa Fe July 10 James Healey known as the cattle king of New Mexico lives in a rough shanty despite immense wealth in land cattle and copper. He averages 87 thousand dollars a year yet spends less than 600 on himself and rarely leaves his range. Born Sedalia Missouri 1835 he built a fortune by buying land trading for cattle and water rights while maintaining a fierce frontier spirit and steady business in copper Ranger mine profits.
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Austin
Tex
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Jim Healey
Trinidad
Fort Dodge
el Paso
Dragoon Mountains
Arizona
Ranger
Ilis Vacqueros
Street Fair Meeting Aims For September Plans
The street fair committee holds an evening meeting to discuss preparations for the September fair. Much preliminary work has been completed and it is expected that definite plans will be adopted tonight.
Officer Wood to Resume Duty Tonight at 11
Officer Howard Wood who has been off duty for a month will return to duty tonight at 11 o clock. His many friends express happiness at his comeback and readiness to serve again.
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Howard Wood
Road to Sedalia Improved Within Six Mile Limit
Smithton Sun Beam reports pavement and road surface improvements within a six mile limit on the Sedalia route, noting the route is in better condition than it has been for years and highlighting local infrastructure progress.
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Georgetown
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Smithton Sunbeam
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