Missouri Pacific Leads World Fair Subscriptions Amid Railroad Support
St Louis July 26 The Missouri Pacific railroad tops early world’s fair fund gifts with 55000 while the Burlington system also pledges 55000. Railroads terminating in St Louis are expected to push total subscriptions past 4 million and approach 1 million from transportation interests. News lists changes at Katy and Norfolk lines, with staff shifts at Windsor and Leeton and an excursion train from Leeton to Kansas City.
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St Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Burlington
Features of Local Courts Held as a Witness
After being robbed in a colored dive, a witness describes local court features and courtroom procedures. The report outlines how testimony is taken and the role of judges and magistrates in resolving cases in the community.
Kansas City Caper Sends Turley to Jail After Show Day
Police court draws crowd after a circus day incident. Jerusha Turley, with Cynthia Maupin, is arrested on a charge of robbing J R McClurken of Kansas City. McClurken, a white man, was with Turley in rooms near the Commercial Hotel when the crime occurred.
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Jerusha Turley
Cynthia Maupin
J R McClurken
Kansas City
McClurken
Turley
Commercial
Talent At A Musicale At Calvary Church
The ladies guild of Calvary church presents a Thursday evening program at the home of Mr and Mrs JC Van Riper West Broadway. Performances include pieces by Run bault Spence Reginald Dekhoven Myra Angus Chis holm Rogers Godard Mililotti and others with Miss Harris Miss Boyd Miss FarrMiss Hoffman Mrs Steele and Mr Johnson among the performers.
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Ladies Guild of Calvary Church
Tle
JC van Riper
West Broadway
Runbault
Miss Harris
Mrs Steele
Reginald Dekhoven
Myra Angus Chisholm
Miss Farr
Rogers
Nocturn
Nevins
Miss Boyd
Au Matin
Godard
Miss Withers
Mililotti
Hoffman
Boyd
Guy d’Harelot
Rudes
Mr Johnson
Local Court Records Show Fines For Disturbances
Officer Williams detained a suspect on orders from city detective and Marshal Prentice, brought before Judge Burress, and fined in Justice court. Peter Warren received four days for disturbing Daisy Warren's peace.
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Williams
Marshal Prentice
Judge Burress
Justice Court
Peter Warren
Daisy Warren
Fragmentary Notice On Shared Life In Same Age And Faith
Fragmentary OCR notes a longstanding shared life within the same age, state, and church. The wording suggests a personal or genealogical reference without clear events or identities.
Singular Co incidences in Teun Lives Die The Same Day
A Tennessee pair, Teun Breeden and his wife Elizabeth, died the same day from the same disease and were buried side by side at Walnut Branch cemetery near Lamonte. The couple had shared over sixty years of marriage and life in Missouri, with their deaths noted alongside other local happenings and obituaries.
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Teun
Breeden
Tennessee Breeden
Walnut Branch
Lamonte
Meeting on ORC adjustments with M K T officials at Parsons
An important ORC committee on adjustment meeting was held in Parsons yesterday with all M K T transportation staff present. The dispute involves run lengths and crew assignments that prevent promotions and deprive workers of 400 to 500 dollars monthly, with extra men assigned at New Franklin rather than Sedalia.
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Parsons
Committee On Adjustment
Transportation Department
M.K &T
ORC
Franklin Junction
New Franklin
Finney
Sedalia
Fast New York Central trial train imagined at 120 mph
An envisioned swift trial run of a yachtlike air cutting train by Frederick A Adams could reach 120 miles per hour, aiming to outpace existing fast trains. The design minimizes air resistance and mirrors a boat profile for easy high speed, with a trial planned on the New York Central route.
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New York Central
Frederick A Adams
We Me Your Headache Sure Servant Harker J Drug Co
The fragmentary OCR notes a product or firm name involving We Me Your Headache Sure and Servant Harker J Drug Co. with unclear context or details about use or location. No dates or outcomes are identifiable from the readable text.
City gears up for excursionists with ice water downtown
Officials urge preparations to provide ample ice water for excursionists in the city tomorrow. Parks and downtown areas should be stocked and staffed to handle the expected crowd.
Breeden Family Remembered in Longtime Baptist Faith
The article honors Mr and Mrs Breeden who died within a week of each other after 52 years as Baptist church members. Funeral sermons were by Rev Hayworth. They were grandparents to Fred Robertson and parents of William, James, Leander, Ranselar, Richard, and several daughters in Lamonte and Windsor, with a note on a Springfield paper advising Sedalia to quit arguing.
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Bagnell Branch
Versailles
Ab Brown
Oklahoma
T G Price
Chas Wentzleman
R. W Barnett
C E McGee
Dan Cooper
William Vandiver
Judge Rogers
Ellen Hallighan
New York Avenue
St. Vincent’s
C J Chase
Kansas City
Chase
Bessie Murphy
Sedalia
John Dearick
Bartley Tracey
Summit Street
John Brickle, Jr
Dallas
Tex
Servant-Harker Drug Company
Liberty Park
Nelson
Wallace
J N Dalby
Lord Nelson
Manchester
England
Judge Dalby
Baptist Church
Hayworth
Breeden
Fred Robertson
William and
James
Indiana
Leander
Ranselar
Richard
Warrensburg
Joe Medlin
Windsor
T D Huckaby
George Taylor
Suit for $5,000 damages over alleged malicious prosecution
John Tabb sues Ed Keisling for $5,000 damages claiming malprosecution led to 20 hours in Pettis county jail last June. Keisling, a noted carriage manufacturer, is the defendant. Tabb has appeared in court previously.
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John Tabb
Ed Keisling
John Thomas
Pettis County
Keisling
Tabb
Workmen Overheated in Steam Heating Trenches
Seven of the workmen collapsed from heat yesterday while working in steam heating trenches and three more quit today due to the extreme conditions.
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Missourt Pacific
St. Louis Wold’s Fair
O.R.C
Railroads
CE Games
Gould Southwestern System
Rod Gallie
Missouri Pacific
Katy
Leeton
Fayette-New Franklin
Frank James
Katy Flyer
Clinton, Sedalia
Boonville
J S Elder
Green Ridge
W M Summerfield
W A Sanders
Pleasant Green
Mr Elders
A H Baldwin
Lewisburg
E C Clark
H H Goldsberry
Indian Territory
MacClarken’s
Ladies of Calvary Church
Elizabeth
the Sentinel
Robert Foster
New Berlin
Ill
Co H
2Nd U S Cavalry
Santa Clara
Cuba
J M
Wilks
St Charles
Ewing
Greenville
E King
Chickie Chockie
G Carper
Bridgeman
Simonds
Texas
E Crump
Brookshire
H Renfro
Wiper
Denison
Synovius
Turner
Pratt
Mr Pratt
Warsaw
U 230
Tom Pratt
McAllister Springs
Parsons Sun
Tom McGinnis
Jefferson City
San Antonio
Bond
William Fisher
Rose Kelly
Polly Driscoll
Jerry Vaughn
John Hickey
John Miller
Henry Smith
Harry Carpenter
Kinsey
Alice Johnson
Minnie Oliver
Benton County
Thornhill
Bitler
Palmore
Fpscape
Ott’s Drug Store
Marshall
Springfield
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