At the Altar Steps And the Shadow of Crime
A young woman recalls a family tragedy in Maryland springs involving a murder by Tremont Willis, false blame cast on her mother, a missing money bag, and a masked assailant. The wedding of Kitty Lynn is halted by her revelation, Tremont forgives, and the couple severs the crime’s shadow.
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Aunt Lynn
Snake den
Kitty Lynn
Peter Lynn
Washington
Luke
Kitty
Santa Claus
Uncle Peter
Anne
Annie Currie
Daugh
Peter
Nathan Willis
Tremont
Annie
Tremont Willis
Pete
Mr. Redding
Willisdale
Maryland
Tragic drowning near Tipton and local fair prospects
A young son of John Kuttenkiller drowned in a pond three miles west of Tipton. He slipped in while playing with an older brother and died before help arrived. Burial took place Wednesday at the Catholic cemetery. The piece also notes Sedalia’s upcoming street fair and Tipton residents’ support, plus local travel and telephony updates involving the Monroe and Spidel families and the Versailles exchange.
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John Kuttenkiller
Cem
Sedalia
Tipton
Walt Monroe
Insurance Company
Lakes Michigan
Huron
Clara Reider
Salt Lake City
Charles B. Monroe
Sedalia Democrat
Edwin Boyd
Fortuna
Fulks
McPherson
Mary Shortridge
Fulton
Tipton Telephone Company
Versailles
M. Spidel
Versailles Exchange
Western Union
Spidel
Blanche
Otterville Items Highlight Local News and Visits
The Otterville column reports on a successful Children exercise at the C P church amid warm weather. It notes travel of W H Spillers threshing wheat and A Brooks from Simmon's Hardware Co visiting local merchants.
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C. P
A. Brooks
Simmon’s Hardware Co
St. Louis
Wanted Painters Apply to American Car and Foundry Co
Job notice seeking painters for American Car and Foundry Company in Madison Illinois. Applicants should submit details per company instructions and respond to the employment ad with qualifications and experience.
Pants Makers Experienced Wanted by Cain Manufacturing
Job listing from J. M. Cain Manufacturing Co seeks experienced pants makers. Apply to employer for production work, with attention to skilled sewing and garment assembly duties.
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J. M. Cain Manufacturing CO
Striking Indian Nomenclature On Summer Outings
Descriptive notes highlight Indian words such as Muskoka Clear Sky Land Magnetewan Smooth Flowing Water Kawartha and Bright Waters and Happy Lands as fitting labels for great American summer spots. Free descriptive literature and timetables offered by the Grand Trunk Railway Advertising Department at 135 Adams Street Chicago.
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Muskoka
Magnetewan
Kawartha
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams Street
Chicago
George W. Vauz
T. A
Quiet Summer Retreats pamphlet offers vacation guidance
A pamphlet titled Quiet Summer Retreats suggests vacation locations and is available by addressing B. P. Humphrey in Kansas City or C. FP. Daly in Chicago. The copy is described as helping readers decide where to go for a summer trip.
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B. P. Humphrey
P. A
Boston Building
Kansas City
C. FP. Daly
Chicago
Private loan note by attorney C C Lawson in Katie Building
A terse note references C C Lawson attorney at law located in the Katie Building and Bell Telephone at 447 with an abbreviated JP or et notation. The fragment lacks full context but identifies a private loan matter tied to Lawson's office.
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C. C. Lawson
Katie
Bell
F. F. M. Club Entertains With Outing Plan
The F. F. M. club of young ladies hosted friends at Mrs. Elizabeth Grimmer’s home. A moonlit lawn and Japanese lights framed the scene as maidens and youths enjoyed lemon ice and cakes. Edwin Boyd won a prize for guessing the club initials Four Fearless Maidens, a silver bookmark and a $1.25 Kansas City excursion via M K T railway on Sunday July 19. Special train departs Sedalia at 1 20 a m arrives Kansas City 7 15 a m July 19. See Katy agent for details.
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F. F. M. Club
Annie Grimmer
Laula Ellis
Carrie Beard
Ethel Barrick
Elizabeth Grimmer
Edwin Boyd
Kansas City
M., K. & T. Railway
Sedalia
Katy
Catarrh of the Stomach Described and Cure Promoted
Overloaded stomach and undigested food inflame mucous membranes and trigger excess mucin. The author describes years of indigestion related catarrh and credits Kodo Dyspepsia Cure by J. R. Rhea of Coppell Texas, sold by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
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J. R. Rhea
Coppell
Texas
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Wanted Carpenters and Car Builders at American Car Foundry
Help wanted for carpenters and car builders at American Car and Foundry Co in Madison, Illinois. Apply in person.
Wanted Representatives for Old Established Business House
Help wanted in multiple states to represent and advertise a wealthy firm with solid finances. Salary 21 dollars weekly plus expense cash monthly. riding carriage provided when needed. Send references with self addressed envelope to Colonial Co. Caxon Building Chicago.
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Colonial Co
Caxon Bldg
Chicago
Monarch Laundry Promotes Modern Laundry Service
With unexcelled facilities for handling all classes of laundry work the Monarch Laundry offers the public a service that is modern and perfect in every detail. CHAS. VAN ANTWERP, Prop. Phones 183.
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Monarch Laundry
Chas. van
Dentist George A Major Offers Low Cost Dental Services
Dr George A Major successor to Dr T T Major and Son announces limited time prices for full set of teeth 80 dollars gold and plating fillings amalgam fillings cement fillings 56 dollars gold cupwas 8 dollars logan cowom 60 bridge work a specialty service details unclear due to damaged text.
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George A. Major
T. T. Major & Son
Logan Caowom
Wanted Laborers for American Car and Foundry Co
Help wanted for labor positions at American Car and Foundry Co in Madison Alabama. Apply in person at the plant for immediate consideration.
Sedalia Seeks Bids for Concrete Sidewalk Construction
The City Council of Sedalia Missouri will receive bids or proposals for replacing condemned wooden and defective sidewalks with brick sidewalks on multiple streets including Jefferson Main Boonville Pettis and Washington. Bids due August 3 1903 with right to reject all bids. City Clerk C E Baker certifies notice dated July 8 1903.
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City Council
Sedalia
Missouri
Jefferson Street
Lamine Avenue
Osage Avenue
Pettis Street
Moniteau Avenue
Main Street
Montgomery Street
Third Street
Broadway Street
Pacific Street
Ohio Street
Washington Avenue
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Prospect Avenue
Henry Street
Colnell
Acar
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J. A. Stewart
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W. T. Hutchinson
John D. Crawford
W. H. Powell
Grant Crawford
Ass’t
Citizens’ National Bank
The
S.P. Johns
J. D. Crawford
Geo.r. Shively
J. H. Doyle
Wm. H. Powell
J.H. Bothwell
E. R. Blair
Cshier
WM. Courtney
W. O. Terry
E. F. Yancey
W. H .Evans
H. W. Menschke
J. H. Bothwell
Martin Renkin Col
M. G. Clark
D. F. Brown
Henry Lamm
E- R. Blair
J. W. Murphy
W A. Lower
HH. W. Harris Pres
A. P. Morey
W. A. Latimer
R. F. Harris
Third National Bank
Capital
J. N. Dalby
J. G. Cox
Henry W. Harris
D. H. Smith
J A. Mertz
Charles H. McAnich
Samual C. Gold
James T. Montgomery
Webster's
Chile
Mars’r Willis
Philip Redding
Mas’r Lynn
Mrs’ Anne
Mas’r Willis
W. H. Spillers
R. E. Potter
Edwards Bros
Grouse Bros
J. I. Case
George Spillers
R. N. Robertson
T. B. Edwards
Dr. Monroe
Edith
E. M. Ross
L. P. Fairfax
Mr. Cash
Mary Hupp
Pauline Cranmer
Maccabee
Chouteau Springs
Chouteau
Billy Michaelis
Mattie Callahan
Jefferson City
Sam B. Cook
Chester Claggett
Smithton
Otterville
Apply American Car & Foundry Co
Madison, Ill
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway
American. Car. & Foundry Co
Madion, Ill
J. W. Cootsauen
Milo Center
K. O. Dewitt & CO
W. E. Bard Drug Ca
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