Death of Mrs G W Ferrell in Sedalia
Mrs Myrtle Ferrell wife of Katy conductor George Ferrell died Monday evening at 415 West Seventh Street after a ten day illness of peritonitis She was 31 and a member of the First Christian church Survived by four children and her husband with many relatives Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 30 PM at the First Christian church with Rev J M Rudy and Rev W F Hamann officiating Wallbearers include local Masons and O R C members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Myers
First Christian Church
Mark Ferrell
Mabel Ferrell
George Millard Ferrell
Howard Ferrell
Sedalia
W W. &. Belangee
Grand Junction
Floyd Watts
St. Louis
N. M. Ireland
Blackwater
J. W. Boles
Ferrell
W.W. D. Steele
Masons
Charles Whitman
C. H. Bard
R. ¥. Titsworth
C. E. Whitney
W. P. Stone
H. H. Knox
Copper Passes Engraved Pass Through Copper Belt Railroad
George W. Vallery of Deming, general agent for Burlington, received an annual copper plate pass from Copper Belt president William Bayly. The unique pass bears Vallery’s name in script and recalls Otto Mears era with silver passes for Silverton railroad workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Vallery
Deming
Burlington Railroad
William Bayly
Copper Belt Railroad
Arizona
Vallery
Otto Mears
Silverton
Mr. Vallery
Local Names Linked to Smithville and Waco Workers
F S Livingston watched an engine in Smithville. W M Carmichael a secret service officer also Smithville. H C Johnson a crusher laborer at Sweeney. S R Venable a bridgeman at Waco Texas. Ira E Stevenson a bridgeman at Coffeyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Carmichael
Secret Service
Smithville
H. C. Johnson
Crusher
Sweeney
S. R. Venable
Bridgeman
Waco
Texas
Vacancy on Sedalia-Nevada local seeks brakemen
Applications will be accepted for ten days from regular men for a vacancy on the Sedalia to Nevada local on the Katy. Fireman J E Levelsmier of Missouri Pacific injured a finger on his run and treated at Pleasant Hill. Funeral services for W P Hubbard Missouri Pacific train dispatcher held at Versailles. Harry Riley once a Missouri Pacific machinist and leader of the 1885 strike was in town. Missouri Pacific No 2 was delayed an hour and a half after waiting in Kansas City for western connections. train carried three extra coaches and was full of passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia-Nevada
Katy
J. E. Levelsmier
Missouri Pacific
Pleasant Hill
W. P. Hubbard
St. Louis
Versailles
Harry Riley
City
Kansas City
Western Connections
Americans Win Scholarships at Oxford Under Rodes Grant
One hundred twenty Americans are deemed eligible for Cecil Rodes scholarships at Oxford, each $1500 annually for three years to promote Anglo American cordiality. Recipients include Neil Caruther from Arkansas A M Ebright Earl Murray George Nutteng R F Tillodgett Samuel Elliott G A Underwood John G Welch Raymond Coon Arthur Morris Frank Peterson Edwin Sutherland L Kendall Texas Stanley Ashby Louis Bramber t Harry Steeger Newton Marshall. A select committee will choose two winners per state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sripps-McRae Press Association
Montreal
University of Oxford
Rodes
Cecil Rodes
Arkansas
Neil Caruther
Kansas
A. M. Ebright
Earl Murray
George Nutteng
Missouri
R. F. Tillodgett
Samuel Elliott
G. A. Underwood
John G
Oklahoma
L. Kendall
Texas
Stanley Ashby
Louis Brambert
Harry Steeger
Newton Marshall
Chicago Markets Listing Hogs and Cattle Prices
Chicago hogs 16,000, 5c higher. light 4.40 4.75, heavy 4.40 4.85, mixed 4.45 4.82, rough 4.45 4.60. Cattle 4,000 steady. Kansas City hogs 11,000, cattle 8,000 steady. Omaha hogs 12,000, cattle 3,000. East St. Louis hogs 11,000 strong top 4.80, bulk 4.65 4.72, cattle 5. Estimated hogs Chicago Wednesday 36,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
East St. Louis
Dr Caldwell's Pepsin Syrup Seeks Wider Missouri Trade
Missouri representative J H Crownover visited Sedalia druggists to promote Dr Caldwell's Pepsin Syrup. He reported prosperity across the state and a rising order book showing growing popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Crownover
Missouri
Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup Company
Monticello
Sedalia
Crownover
Strayed cow with rope found near East Eleventh Street
One light yellow cow four years old with a dark head and tail has a small sash cord rope around its horns. Finder offered a reward at 901 East Eleventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Eleventh Street
Tramp Arrested After Violent Catholic Sisters' Home Break-In
A tramp broke into the Catholic Sisters' Home near Prescott early this morning, brutalizing Sister Theodora and the Mother Superior, and later assaulted Mrs. Thomas Hunt. He was seized at Waldron and jailed as a mob surrounding the jail threatens to lynch him. deputies guard the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldron
Theodora
Father Bower
Thomas Hunt
Prescott
Court orders venire for jurors in Frank James murder case
In criminal court today a venire of sixty men was ordered to select ajury to try Frank James for the murder of John Hill. The case will come up Monday. Charles Kerens pleaded not guilty to larceny from a dwelling and is set for June 8 with R A Higdon and John D Bohling appointed to defend him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank James
John Hill
Charles Kerens
R. A. Higdon
John D. Bohling
Arthur McGowan Bid Arthur Cood Bye
Arthur McGowan prepares to marry Miss Perdue tomorrow and was bid farewell by fellow bachelors at Robinson's hotel. A fine menu accompanied leave takings as friends offered sympathy and best wishes. Attending were Will Tuley Emmet Hurley Thomas Black Garrett Perdue Mark Antes Lawrence Laupheimer and Lon Klink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McGowan
Miss Perdue
Robinson's Hotel
Messrs
Will Tuley
Emmet Hurley
Thomas Black
Garrett Perdue
Mark Antes
Lawrence Laupheimer
Lon Klink
Piano Recital by Farris Pupils at First M E Church
The piano pupils of Prof. Isaac N. Farris presented a recital Monday night at the First M E church with assistance from Misses Ewing Fulkerson Grace Carman Mrs. Nugent Edwin Hansam and Prof Gregg's students. A large audience enjoyed the program and noted good training among the pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac N. Farris
M. E
Ewing Fulkerson
Grace Carman
Nugent
Edwin Hansam
Gregg
Wolf Scalp Bounties Paid and Licenses Granted
The county court ordered bounties for wolf scalps: J. B. Ritchie ten brought for $30, E. A. Bennett five for $15, and John D. Crawford one for $3. Also approved are dram shop licenses for Charles L. Keck John F. Bremer and W. J. Blochberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Ritchie
E. A. Bennett
John D. Crawford
Charles L. Keck
John F. Bremer
W. J. Blochberger
Taken to Nevada asylum after court ruling
O. M. Collins was declared sane by the county court Saturday and taken to the Nevada asylum today. Sheriff Dillard, T. M. Collins and John R. Clapton accompanied him. The trip was delayed from Sunday due to high waters making rail travel impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Collins
Nevada Asylum
Dillard
T. M. Collins
John R. Clapton
Sedalia Markets Prices From Local Dealers
Prices paid by local dealers for farm and dairy products from Sedalia include cereals and breadstuffs. hay and straw per ton. corn and wheat per bushel. flours per cwt. and poultry and eggs with varying rates. Notable items show hay at 7 to 9 dollars per ton, corn 50 to 55 cents per bushel, wheat 95 cents, soft flour 2.10 to 2.90 per cwt, and eggs per dozen.
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G. W. Ferrell
Myrtle Ferrell
George Fer
Rell
West Seventh Street
Aupeds
H. G. Scuerers
Wardsville
Stavanter
Montrose
J. M. Tarxindton
Corning
Ark
O.H. Scorr
Son
R. Mathew
New Madnd
Ruggist
Geeva Co
Crann Ave
American Hotel
David Lauber
Mgr
Olive Street
Railroad News
F. S. Livingston
Ira E. Stevenson
Cof
Feyville
Oxford University
Welch
Nebraska
Raymond Coon
Arthur Morris
Frank Peterson
Edwin Sutherland
The
Logan Com. Co
South Lamine Street
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Shelbyville, Ind
the Criminal Court
Arthur Cood
Nevada
Sedalia Markets
Quinn Bros
Ohio St
Great Lakes
Masters and Pilots Association
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