Death of Sedalian John B. Jaynes after track death near Pomeroy
The body of John B. Jaynes was found near Pomeroy on Missouri Pacific tracks and identified in Sedalia. The death was attributed to distress and heat, with insanity noted as a possible factor. Burial and funeral ceremonies followed at his Sedalia residence, with details of pallbearers, music, and clergy given.
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Kansas
Jaynes
Broadway
Ohio
J. B. Fuller
First Baptist Church
W. D. Steele
God
Callie Clarke
Beulah Harris
J. H. Rhodes
William Courtney
J. A. Lamy
John M. Glenn
W. B. Mackey
Fred Guenther
H. W. Menschke
Frank B. Meyer
C. E. Messerly
Kansas City Journal Today
A. J. Morris
Morris, Butt & Muller Company
Kansas City
Kas
F. M.tracy
Wyandotte County
Tracey
Morris, Butt & Muller Soap Company
Morris
John B. Jaynes
Sed
Pomeroy
Tracy
Mr. Morris
A. D. Jaynes
Sedalia
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
J. H. Bothwell
Charles M. Hays
John Brown Jaynes
Chickering Institute
Cincinnati
First National Bank
St. Louis
Wabash Railroad
New York
Pacific Mail Steamship Com
Mr. Jaynes
Limeade Featured By Dow Drug Co Ad
An advertisement touts limeade as the greatest hot weather drink. It promises cooling invigoration and thirst quenching benefits and cites Dow Drug Company at Second and Ohio.
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Dow Drug Company
Second and
Ohio Ohio
Social by Young People’s Society at Mrs Lucking Home
The Young People's Society of the German Evangelical church held a Thursday night social at Mrs. Martha Lucking's home 923 South Kentucky Street. The event was well attended and enjoyable with refreshments and Mr. Lumpee providing phonographic selections.
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Young People’s Society of
The
German Evangelical Church
Martha Lucking
South Kentucky Street
Lumpee
Dr Ford's Headache Capsules Promise Quick Cure
Ad claims headache relief in 20 minutes with a price of 10 cents from W. E. Bard Drug Co. The item appears in the Cole Camp Courier alongside a report from Holtzen and Junge about a Missouri Pacific railroad wreck last Monday night involving a car load of cattle with uncertain fatalities.
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Ford
Price
W. E. Bard Drug CO
Holtzen & Junge
Missouri Pacific
Cole Camp
Infant of El mer Murray Seriously Ill With Brain Fever
A nine month old infant of El mer Murray is reported dangerously ill with brain fever, urgent medical care sought as condition remains critical.
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Elmer Murray
Boonville Fire Damages $25000 In Vine Clad City
A morning blaze on Main street Boonville Missouri caused about 25000 in damage to a livery stable a tin shop and mercantile building before fire units including reform school engineers stopped it. Local officials and several named workers aided in containment.
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Main Street
Lee Robinson
Charles Sombart
Joseph Leiber
J. W. Shott
Reform School
Costly fire destroys Harris barn and sheds in Sedalia
Two boys smoking are suspected to have started a blaze at Perry Harris's property on East Fourteenth street Thursday afternoon. The barn held harness, hay, corn and papers including Theodore Harris's discharge and deeds. Loss near $500 with $250 insurance. fire crews arrived quickly but the fire was already well alight.
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Perry Harris
East Fourteenth Street
Theodore Harris
McLaurin Is Expelled From South Carolina Democrats
The South Carolina Democratic Executive Committee rules Senator McLaurin out of the party amid a long standing feud with Senator Tillman. McLaurin advocates expansion and the gold standard and faced calls to resign after public clashes with Tillman. Governor McSweeney did not accept their resignations, leaving the dispute unresolved.
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Democratic State Committee
Senator McLaurin
Democratic Party
Tillman
McLaurin
Senator Tillman
Benjamin the Tillman
United States Senate
McSweeney
Senate
Twin-born Dixons welcome girl with extra fingers
In Dixon Missouri on July 26 a girl born to Mrs. Robert Dunlap of Pulaski county has six fingers on each hand. Their eleven year old son also had twelve fingers, earlier amputated, and doctors plan the same operation for the new born girl.
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Dixon, Mo
Robert Dunlap
Pulaski County
Hundredth Day of Drought Hits Versailles County
Dry drought mark reaches its hundredth day in Versailles Missouri as of July 26. The county has had no measurable moisture since April 17 snowmelt. Farmers hoped for corn but rains failing now cap yield at about one third.
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Versailles
Civil Service Exams Set Across United States
The Civil Service Commission announces an examination on September 3 for disci plinarian computer and lithographic map engraver positions in any city with postal free delivery. Registration closes tonight. In El Reno Oklahoma 161 992 homeseekers have signed for the government lottery and registration ends tonight.
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Washington, D. C
The
Civil Service Commission
United States
el Reno
Heavy rain cools Macon after weeks of warmth
In Macon Missouri on July 26 a heavy hour long rain drenched the town then winds shifted to cool and pleasant temperatures enhancing local weather after an extended dry spell.
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Macon
Missouri Pacific Gains in July Earnings Rise
Missouri Pacific reports a third week of July gross earnings up by 124000, bringing total gains since January 1 to 2473908. The obituary notes the funeral of engineer James B. Hogan of 3130 Hickory Street.
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Missouri Pacific
Engineer Hogan
James B. Hogan
Hickory Street
The
Missouri
Paci
Miss Small Hosts High Five Club Meeting
Miss Mae Small hosted the Thursday High Five club at her home 1604 South Kentucky Street. The prize silver mirror was awarded to Mrs. Preston Potter. Mrs. Hugh Muir will entertain the club next week. Bundle work a specialty Longan's Laundry.
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Mae Small
South Kentucky Street
Preston Potter
Hugh Muir
Showers Along Mo Pacific Train Report
Passengers arriving from the west on the Missouri Pacific report light showers of rain at Warrensburg and Lees Summit and other stations west of here.
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Missouri Pacific
Warrensburg
Lees Summit
Interment at Pilot Grove Escort for John Joyce
The remains of John Joyce who died at Trinidad Colorado passed through here this morning en route to Pilot Grove for interment.
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John Joyce
Trinidad
Colo
Pilot Grove
Remarkable Lung Power Noted in Brummitt Stand Vendor
Dr. Anderson in Chattanooga Tennessee reports John A Brummitt who runs a hot tamale stand showed an 8 percent chest expansion during a life insurance examination. Such lung power is extraordinary and well above the typical four inch benchmark. Brummitt claims service in the Spanish American War and says surgeons everywhere noted his measurement.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Anderson
John A. Brummitt
Brummitt
Dugan Plans Two Houses on West Twenty Fourth Street
George E. Dugan contemplates erecting two pretty residences on West Twenty Fourth street, indicating residential development in that area.
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George E. Dugan
West Twenty-fourth Street
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