Sedalia forms Fourth of July celebration committee
J M Cannon, president of the Business Men's club, named a panel to consult local business leaders on holding a grand Fourth of July in Sedalia. W T Morris chairs with Albert Kahn Peter Pehl B E Codding and Mint Johns. Sentinel expects broad civic support for a large parade and events this year.
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J. M. Cannon
Business Men's Club
W. T. Morris
Messrs
Albert Kahn
Peter Pehl
B. E. Codding
Mint Johns
Sedalia
Crawford
President Cannon appoints water supply inquiry committee
President Cannon appointed this morning a committee to study the local water supply and the recent rise in insurance rates. Members named are C. E. Yeater J. A. Lamy E. B. Farley E. R. Andler and William Courtney.
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Cannon
C. E. Yeater
J. A. Lamy
E. B. Farley
E. R. Andler
William Courtney
Sedalia Business Men Rally Against Fire Insurance Rise
The Sedalia fire insurance rate increase triggers strong opposition among local businessmen. A Business Men's club meeting formed a committee to probe water-supply inadequacy cited by insurers and to explore remedies. Other Sedalia trade-boosting topics were discussed.
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Sedalia
Topeka Pension Commissioner Files Vast Letter Archives
In his office Commissioner Ware preserves over 50 000 letters, private and business, dating by name date or subject. His indexed files let him retrieve any letter instantly, reflecting a lifelong habit of meticulous record keeping.
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Ware
Topeka
Boston Pitted Cherries with Ice Cream Ad
Dow Drug Co promotes Boston pitted cherries with ice cream as a delicious pairing for dessert and soda fountain use.
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Boston
Dow Drug Co
Sentence commuted in disturbance case lowers jail time
Samuel Duer meyer had his sentence for disturbing the peace commuted to one day in jail and the defendant discharged.
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Samuel Duermeyer
Will of W. H. Owens Probate Filed
The will of the late W. H. Owens was filed for probate today. All of the deceased's property is left to his wife.
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W. H. Owens
Baldwin Charged with First Degree Murder in Lipscomb Death
Prosecutor Cashman files an information charging John W. Baldwin with first degree murder over Samuel Lipscomb's death on February 15 following injuries allegedly inflicted January 29. Deputy Bud Dillard served the warrant. Baldwin to seek bail this afternoon as Cashman cites information from the current term of court. Cashman also pursues a civil case for Lipscomb’s widow seeking $5000 damages.
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Cashman
John W. Baldwin
Samuel Lipscomb
Baldwin
Bud Dillard
The
Sentinel
Mr. Cashman
Mr. Lipscomb
Clinton County Republican Convention Chaos Ends With Overby Victory
In Clinton Missouri on June 4 the Republican county convention devolved into a riotous wrangle as Postmaster Mitchell led the party machine against contesting delegations. Mitchell dominated the proceedings, placing J A Overby as county chairman by 59 to 29, with the anti Mitchell faction vow to persist in the fight.
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Clinton
Mitchell
J. A. Overby
Rusty raspberries threaten Michigan crop losses
Rust has appeared on black raspberry bushes in St. Joseph Michigan with fears of a ruined crop and thousands in losses. Spraying failed to curb the rust as Henry A Feathers, a large grower in Hinchman district, reports half his crop already ruined after cold weather followed by warm rain.
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St. Joseph
Mich
Henry A. Feathers
Hinchman District
Ellison Proposes Kinship Question in Jury Impaneling
In Kirksville Judge Andrew Ellison a longtime circuit judge interrupted a trial noting the jury of white men had been impaneled for a negro defendant. He advised Judge Shelton to ask the jurors whether they are kin to the defendant as required by statute.
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Andrew Ellison
Kirksville
Circuit Court
Ellison
Shelton
Judge Shelton
Good soda water making art at Dow Drug Co.
Dow Drug Co presents guidance on creating quality soda water as an art form, emphasizing technique and precision for consistent results.
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Dow Drug Co
Hinsdale will leaves all to widow widow named executrix
The will of the late Ira Hinsdale, expected from Kansas City tomorrow, held by the Shriner lodge, purportedly leaves everything to his widow who is now deceased and names her as executrix.
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Ira Hinsdale
Kansas City
Shriner Lodge
Women Recommend Our Work to Neighbors at Longan s Laundry
Women advise friends and neighbors to use Longan s Laundry and mention the phone number 154 as a contact point for service.
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Longan
Chicago Sees War in Streets Over Meat Wagon Deliveries
Chicago police battled rioters as non union drivers moved meat from stockyards to downtown, delivering thirty three wagon loads amid arrests and injuries. Store managers imposed union resistance and warned workers against organizer interference in a tense wage dispute.
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Chicago
State Street
Memorial Services and Picnic Announced
Crescent Tent No. 4 K O M and Queen City Hive No. 4 L O T M schedule memorial services for Sunday afternoon June 15 and announce their annual picnic at Forest Park on Thursday June 19.
Those Free Seeds
Chicago congressman Jim McAndrews received a peculiar constituent request for as many garden seed packages as possible with many sunflowers. The writer notes the seeds were claimed to fail to sprout for neighbors, while claiming birds will eat them.
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Jim” McAndrews
Chicago
Paints of Every Description by Bard Drug Co
W E Bard Drug Co offers paints of all descriptions with high quality and reasonable prices.
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W. E. Bard Drug Co
Rev W W Warren Dies in Texas Explosion
News reports from Troy Texas confirm the death Sunday of Rev W W Warren. He perished while supplying a gasometer with carbide in his church. He was brother to Mrs Charlton Corwin of this city and son of the late Rev W W Warren, former chaplain of the Missouri penitentiary. He leaves a wife and three children. The loss shocks relatives and friends here. He was a promising young preacher, a college graduate and fine community friend. Remains likely to be buried in Texas.
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W. W. Warren
Troy
Texas
Charlton Corwin
Missouri Penitentiary
Rev. Warren, Jr
Jefferson City
Christian Church
Warren
Senator Burrows Tests Nerve With Dollar Loan Tale
In Washington a man asked Senator Burrows for a dollar. With a two-dollar bill as the only cash, the senator instructed a cut of his own that the man should buy a 15-cent cigar and return change. The man returned 85 cents, prompting the sharp reply that nerve deserves cigars at least three for a dollar.
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Burrows
Washington
Street Railway Extension To Fair Grounds Questioned
A Tuesday afternoon report claimed the street railway line would extend to the fair grounds but Manager Osborne, returning from the East, disagrees strongly as to the extension.
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Osborne
the Sentinel
FATRIS CLOSED AT CHARLESTON EXPOSITION
President Wagener turned off the electric lights as taps sounded and a salute was fired. The South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition closed its doors with the enterprise financially insolvent and stockholders receiving no refunds on subscriptions.
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Charleston
S. C
Wagener
South Carolina
Federation of Labor Elects City President Tonight
The Federation of Labor plans a meeting tonight to elect a new president to fill the vacancy caused by John Cone's removal from the city. Other business will be transacted and the Labor Day celebration in September discussed.
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Federation of Labor
John Cone
Hud nut line of perfumes at Bard Drug in Sedalia
A Sedalia mail notice promotes the celebrated Hud nut line of perfumes as the finest quality offered, advertised by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
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Sedalia
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Southern Cross of Honor Bestowed on Missouri Ex-Confederates
Higginsville Missouri June 4 ex Confederates receive Southern Cross of Honor from United Daughters of the Confederacy with about forty honored from across the state. Names include Judge J B Gantt Col H A Newman Gen Robert McCulloch Col Benjamin Elliott and others. Also elected Confederate Home directors and officers. An unpublished Jefferson Davis letter praising Missouri veterans was read.
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Higginsville
John N. Edwards
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Confederate Home Cemetery
A. E. Asbury
U. C
J. B. Gantt
Jefferson City
H. A. Newman
Huntsville
Robert McCulloch
Cooper County
Ol. Benjamin Elliott
Odessa
J. H. Christy
N. Y. Ford
P. W. Gunn
O. H. P. Catron
West Plains
T. W. Cassell
Independence
J. J. Fu
Paris
W. R. Painter
H. W. Plattenburg
Dover
W. A. Redd
Vandiver
Borland
Dr. George
Plattenburg
Old Confederate Home Association
James Blannerman
Harvey W. Salmon
A. O. Allen
Elijah Gates
W. H. Kennan
Frank L. Pitts
Frank Gaiennie
C. Rainwater
Gen. E. Gates
W. A. Kennan
General Gates
Samuel Davis
Marshall
Missouri
J. B. Wood
Second Regiment Camp Planned During State Fair
The first battalion of the Second regiment from Sedalia Clinton Nevada Butler and Lamar may encamp for a week at the state fair. Major A L Landon of Clinton commands about 300 men. A sham battle is planned as a feature of the encampment.
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Sedalia
Clinton
Nevada
Butler
Lamar
A. ©. Landon
State Fair Board Names Officials for Admission Stalls Art and Police
The State fair board met at Secretary Rippey's office and appointed Hugh Mansur of Chillicothe as superintendent of admission, George Falk as stalls and stall rent superintendent, Charles Van Antwerp as art department superintendent, and Harry Demuth as police superintendent. Ten race classes are filled with two more added.
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State Fair Board
Rippey
Hugh Mansur
Chillicothe
George Falk
Charles van Antwerp
Harry Demuth
Pountain Reappointed as Deputy Revenue Collector
Col G H Pountain has been reappointed deputy revenue collector for the district by Frank I Roberts the new collector who assumed charge at Kansas City Monday Judge Pountain has been one of the district s most efficient officers and there was little or no protest in his reap pointment nearly all dealers supported his retention
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Col
G. H. Pourtain
Frank I. Roberts
Kansas City
Judge Pountain
Logan for Prosecutor in Johnson County Ticket
Warrensburg Missouri June 4 Republicans of Johnson County nominate a county ticket headed by A K Logan for prosecuting attorney along with T J Halsey for representative Scott Dunham sheriff W B Baker collector T H Doolin county clerk E H Miller coroner G L Duncan recorder W E Crissey probate judge and James Bosserman presiding judge.
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Warrensburg
Johnson County
T. J. Halsey
Scott Dunham
W. B. Baker
A. K. Logan
Or. Elliott
T. H. Doolin
E. H. Miller
G. L.uncan
W. E. Crissey
James Bosserman
Love At All Ages In Southwest Missouri Marriage
Benjamin Franklin Birch a 70 year old millionaire of Tiffin wed Emma Jennings in Nevada Missouri at 5 am. The bride, 17, has lived in Nevada about two years and formerly in Philadelphia. Her father John J Jennings worked for McIntosh Truss on Walnut Street.
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Nevada
Benjamin Franklin Birch
Tiffin
Missouri
Emma Jennings
Shirley
Miss Jennings
Philadelphia
John J . Jennings
McIntosh Truss Company
Walnut Street
Sedalia patrons rave about Dow Drug Co chocolate sodas
Customers of Dow Drug Co in Sedalia praise its chocolate sodas as the best in town, highlighting taste and local charm. The note reflects a positive reader sentiment toward the shop’s beverage offerings.
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Sedalia
Dow Drug Co
Organ Builders Host Lawn Social for Calvary Choir
The Organ Builders of Calvary church plan a lawn social at Mrs. Pratt’s residence 609 West Broadway Thursday night to aid the church choir. Ice cream cake refreshments and a musical program are offered with a 10 cent admission.
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Organ Builders
Calvary Church
Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry Highlights Quality
A concise feature praises Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry for top tier work and expert garment care, noting meticulous cleaning, pressing, and customer service that reflects its high class reputation.
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Longan
Sedalia Steam Laundry
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W. T- Morris
Henry County Wrangle
anti-Mitchell
Chicago Seas Warfare
Maccabees
Rev. Warren
Fatris
Labor Day
Southern Cross OF Honor
Judge Gantt
Confederate Home
Pountain
Logan
Prosecutor
Lawn Social
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