Spectators Brace For Elks Ball Game Amid Odd Superstitions
Sedalia buzzes over the Elks ball game with forecasts from a local astrologer and city notes. A moon halo and Milky Way whispers fuel nerves as the crowd expects a large turnout and possible drama on the diamond.
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Sedalia
Frankenfeild
Hyatt
Hicks
Liberty Bark
Tomomorrow
Elks
Sage Mighty
Norrow
Vilius
Sivas
Col. M. K. & T. Pendleton
Conrad
Dr. Crow
Sedalia Mining Fever Sparks Local Stock Plans
Alderman Brown and Henry Hensel drive a Sedalia mining push as a company forms to invest 3000 dollars in ore prospecting. Hensel would receive ten shares with ten dollar assessments on others, aiming to raise five hundred dollars to test for paying ore. St Louis railroad men show interest and another company may form with largely St Louis participants.
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Sedalia
Henry Hensel
Hensel
T. J. Bruno
St. Louis
Subscription Concerts Promoted by Ladies Musical Club
The Ladies Musical Club of Sedalia elected new officers for the year and announced five planned Feasts of Music for next season. The program features soloists from multiple states, a 100-voice chorus, and Goetze’s 40-piece orchestra with reduced railroad rates. Notable names include Miss Mabel Hass Speyer and Mrs. W. D. Steele, with collaborations from the Kansas City Lyric Quartet and Moberly groups.
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Kansas City Lyric Quartet
Macon Ladies’ Choral Society
Moberly Festival Chorus
Goetze
Mabel Hass Speyer
Kansas City
B. T. Hollenback
Beatrice Blanton Greene
St. Louis
Susie- Denham
Columbia
W. D. Steele
Sedalia
Newell E. Venson
Maurice Kein
Keokuk
M. M. Porteous
Nellie Allen Parcel
Frederick Brees
Macon
Johannas Goetze
Moberly
Lynette Cole
Carl Riedelsbeger
Duluth
E. K. Chafee
License fees for peddlers and bankers argued to rise
A petition heavily signed by local business leaders seeks higher licenses for peddlers and bankers. The proposal would set fees at 2 dollars for a day, 10 for a week, 15 for a month, 30 for six months, and 50 per year, up from the current 5 dollars for six months including street corner use and house to house canvassing.
A White Woman's Burden in Bowling Green Tale
A Bowling Green Times report recounts a woman driving a wagon drawn by three animals into town in rain to unload wood. She lives six miles northeast of town with ten children and a consumptive husband. her eldest son also suffers from consumption, her industrious life noted.
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Bowling Green
Times
Plans Being Prepared For Remodeling And Enlargement
Plans are being prepared for remodeling and enlargement of the facilities. The project aims to modernize spaces and expand capacity, with city approvals likely forthcoming.
Woodmen Convention Rail Rate Controversy
The Kansas City Star reports Sedalia Woodmen leaders press for railroad discounts amid high demand. Railroads maintain a one fare round trip within 200 miles and one way plus $2 elsewhere. A Kansas City official named Sullivan allegedly overstepped, prompting local discontent over a proposed special train.
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The
Kansas City Star
Woodmen’s Convention
Missouri
Kansas City
Sedalia Woodmen
Sullivan
Railroads
Dr. J R Mayhew Reopens Practice in Sedalia
Dr. J R Mayhew, the specialist, who was called back to his former Springfield Missouri office for several important cases, returned to Sedalia and has renewed his practice in the Le Grande hotel.
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J. R. Mayhew
Springfield
Sedalia
le Grande Otei
Elks Call Team Members To Meeting Tomorrow
The Elks base ball club asks all team members to assemble at the hall tomorrow afternoon at 1 30 o'clock for a designated meeting and briefing.
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Elks
Children Hair Cutting Ban? Alamo Regulation Cited
A brief notice states a prohibition on hair cutting for children twelve years old and under, referencing Alamo. The text suggests a local ordinance or rule with a cited fee or provision marked 15e.
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Alamo
Kansas City Club Expands Membership and Plans Concerts
At Kansas City Mrs M E Donohoe and Mrs Sallie Potter Sneed preside as honorary presidents as the club raises membership limits and approves several applications including Mesdames F C Billings Chas E Yeater and Arthur Maltby and Misses May Jaynes Laura Gentry Lucy Hill and Alice Zimmerman. The year will feature subscription concerts selling five concerts for two dollars with two open sessions and three abroad acts. Committees led by Mrs Steele Mrs John T Heard and Miss Jessie Smith will secure outside talent and some instrumental pieces will be added. Social hour followed with refreshments.
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M E Donohoe
Sallie Potter Sneed
Mesdames F. C
Steele
Methodist Episcopal Notes Highlight Area Conference
The Rev Dr Lemig to hold quarterly conference at Union Friday Deepwater Saturday and Alberta Sunday. C M Haworth adds two preaching places to his Marshall circuit making seven total. Little school seven miles northeast of Mata Bend and an island church on the Missouri north of Grand Pass. Mrs B F Crissman Warrensburg M E pastor’s wife ill since conference. Mr Warren south of the city a First M E member is very sick and delirious.
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Warren
M. E
Out Again in Again O Brice Robbery Case
Brice, freed after 95 days for robbing Dr Woods, is rearrested for robbing a dining room girl at the Sider. His case before Judge Kinsey at 9 a m tomorrow with attorney P D Hastain having secured a change of venue from Judge Burr.
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Brice
Dr. Woods
Kinsey
P. D. Hastain
Burr
State fair site decision shifts toward Jefferson City
The state board of agriculture aims to finish site selection by noon tomorrow and move a hearing to Friday in Jefferson City. Delegates visit Chillicothe and Weavergrace herd displays as they travel to Moberly Certralia and Mexico before final decision. Two local men face charges for intoxication and disorderly conduct with fines imposed and jail time considered.
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Board of Agriculture
Mexico
Sedalia
Chillicothe
State Board of Agriculture
Milwaukee Railroad
Weavergrace Farm
John R Atwill Ordained Priest in Grace Church Kansas City
John R Atwill son of Rt Rev E R Atwill Episcopal bishop of West Missouri was ordained a priest in Grace church Kansas City. The ordination was led by Bishop Atwill with assistance from Rev Talbot Whitaker Mann and Smith and follows his deaconate in Harrisonville Plattsburg Rich Hill and Butler. He recently completed theological studies in the East and may attract further calls as a speaker.
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John R. Atwill
E. R. Atwill
West Missouri
Grace Church
Kansas City
Cameron Mann
Bishop Atwill
Robert Talbot
Trinity Church
Mr. Whitaker
Clinton
Charles A. Smith
St. Joseph
Semi-centennial Phi Delta Theta to mark Miami Univ event
The Seventy-fifth anniversary of Miami University will host the semi-centennial Phi Delta Theta celebration on June 13 1899 with a memorial tablet in the fraternity building. Delegates from member colleges and alumni nationwide will attend alongside Miami University.
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Miami University
Miami
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Columbus
Oxford
Sedalians
Jas. T. Montgomery
Chas. F. Lamkin
J. F. Seibert
Ladies Social Club No. 27 Pythias Postpones Monthly Session
The regular monthly session planned for tomorrow evening has been postponed due to other attractions. They will announce a new date later.
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No. 27
Knights of Pythias
Police Court Today Involving John Busch
Police action centers on John Busch who has drawn periodic attention from law enforcement. Court proceedings are anticipated as authorities pursue questions surrounding his activities.
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John Busch
Taylor Named Time Inspector for Frisco Lines
Charles L. Taylor receives appointment as time inspector on the Frisco lines, effective July 1, following a recent similar post with the M., K. and T. railroad. His supporters hail the promotion as well earned and timely.
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Charles L. Taylor
Frisco
Taylor
Laborers and workers suffer injuries and illness in brief notes
Bob Malone a laborer and Chickie Chockie rock crusher suffer a laceration of the lower lip. James Nollen part of an extra gang at Hewitt suffers an intermittent fever. C L Pyles a mail carrier from Denison and L A Blume of the bridge and building department at Parsons report pterygine in the right eye.
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Bob Malone
Chickie Chockie
James Nollen
Extra Gang
Hewitt
C. L. Pyles
Denison
L. A. Blume
Bridge and Building Department
Parsons
Justice Court Dismissals Amid Peace Disturbance Charges
In Justice's Courts Bob Keaton and Nora Coy colored of the north side appeared before Judge Kinsey on disturbing the peace charges and were discharged. Peter Arben faced a second trial for disturbing the peace of a sick girl in Arben flats before Judge Rogers. evidence was strong but he was discharged. Lee Lovinger defended Arben.
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Bob Keaton
Nora Coy
North Side
Kinsey
Peter Arben
Arben
Rogers
Lee Lovinger
Candy Palace Strawberry Fresh Daily Ad
Local ad notes strawberries fresh daily from the refrigerator and promotes No Dust.
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Candy Palace
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W D Steele
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Blanche Bronson
Jessie Smith
St. Louis Republic
Emma Wheat
Jennie Pendleton
R. A. Pendleton
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J. L. McKibben
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John Lay
Here
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Carrie Babcock
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Sullivay
Dr. Mayhew
Moberiy
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Gibson
Hughesville
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PHI Delta Theta
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Sweeney
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Missouri Pacific
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Katy
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George Anderson
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