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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1905
Page
5
Milton Carpenter faced charges after allegedly killing a Russian man and disposing of the body by burning it in a furnace. Prosecutors describe the act as a fatal assault followed by an attempt to destroy evidence through fiery disposal.
Kentucky man Milton Carpenter faces murder charges in Logan county after a Russian helper Gregory Shpiler died in a furnace at a coal company power house. Coroners found a skull fracture and the body burned beyond recognition. Prosecution points to contradictory statements and missing pipe fragments while defense argues entry, heat, and body placement complicate the scene. The coroner verdict blamed no one else and Carpenter remains in custody awaiting grand jury action.
Miss Mary Story of Redondo California writes from Zanesville Ohio claiming rapid profits from real estate. She bought seven lots after paying $50 on a $1,200 lot and sold others for up to $3,000 and $1,500. She notes offers triple her costs and plans to exit before a market bubble bursts. She is 21 and once a successful newspaper woman.
McLaughlin Bros. Furniture Co offers a folding and reclining go cart with maple body, cane back and seat, steel gear, Brewster Green finish, rubber tires and hub caps. Available in red or green Rep, pearl damask or brown U Corduroy with parasols, $14 mid season price. Complete with upholstering and parasol.
Friends here send messages congratulating her for pluck and sound food judgment as she navigates recent events.
Johnstown Pa July 18 District Attorney Leech said President Roosevelt’s square deal prompted Ed Knee to investigate alleged abuses of Italian laborers paid late or unpaid for work on municipal waterworks in Gallitzin and Creston. The letter from Cres son Francesco Camippiano urged fast action and cited alleged ties to the Camorra.
Joe Peliter, injured weeks ago in a Fourth and Ohio streets fall, is able to be out but must use crutches to walk. The report notes his continued mobility with assistive devices and cautions remaining recovery needs.
If taken this month keeps you well all summer. it makes the little ones eat, sleep and grow. A tonic for the whole family. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea 35 cents, tea or tablets. W. E Brad Drug Compnay.
Notice for Seialia camp No. 6670 M W A meeting in the ER of P hall East Fifth street on Wednesday July 19 for regular business. Visiting neighbors invited. William James W C E E Codding Clerk. Standing $100 reward if Worrells Insect Exterminator fails to clean mites from fowls sold by all druggists.
In aPinch use Allen's Footage Shake into your shoes. Allen's Foot Fase powder cures corns bunions and painful hot swollen feet. Available from druggists and shoe stores for 28 cents.
Sedalia Missouri passes ordinance to accept work and levy a special tax for grading and paving Osage Avenue from the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway south to Broadway Street excluding intersections with Main Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth and Seventh Streets. The measure cites a September 1904 council resolution and mayoral approval.
City records describe grading and paving Osage Avenue from the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway right of way to Broadway Street with vitrified brick on concrete, excluding several intersections. Ordinance 579 and 585 set terms, bids by William B Hell, and a $5000 bond by William F Hall securing performance.
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