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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1905
Page
1
The Zemstvos and mayors delegation urged the czar to convene a representative assembly. In Washington, Jesserand and Taft refused comment on Russo-Japanese peace talks while Tokyo's minister signaled silence as negotiations reach a delicate stage.
The Grand River kept rising and spreading destruction in Grand Rapids. The city market is flooded and all bridges are endangered as iron cables are attached to buildings to anchor them against collapse.
In Marysville Kentucky on June 8 arguments began in the federal district court to remove Caleb Powers death sentence for the assassination of Governor Goebel from state to federal court.
Mrs. Bryan and her daughter started a world tour from Lincoln Nebraska. They will be joined in Germany by Mr. Bryan in September.
Muscogee Oklahoma June 8 Mayor Fite ruled Captain West of the Indian police did not assault and eject C C Ayers from the Peterson store for non payment of tribal tax. Similar cases against seven other Indian policemen were dismissed. Washington reports and tax collection orders are expected. Businessmen may pay to avoid closures and possible damage suits.
Mrs. Victor Bell of Kansas City cannot reach Alma Michigan where her husband a millionaire lumber dealer died yesterday. She offered the Pere Marquette $5 000 for a special train but the railway could not help.
Havana June 8 fire at President Palma’s palace caused several hundred dollars in damage. Fire crews battled the blaze at the presidential residence in the capital.
A U S Navy unit announced to sail for France today remains detained pending further orders, with German suspicion cited as grounds. The move affects a reportedly American squadron awaiting directives from higher command.
United States moves to return John Paul Jones corpse as Rear Admiral Sigsbee delays sailing. Washington notes grave international tensions after Germany appears to seize a West Indies coaling station by influencing the Hamburg American line to control the Danish Asiatic Company property on St Thomas.
Kansas City June 8 The Millers National Federation in session here declares war on elevator men who adulterate grain. The convention favors enacting a federal statute to curb adulteration and also suggests regulating the speculative grain market by Congress.
The Eagles summer carnival selects a carnival queen with voting closing Monday at 6 PM. On June 12 at noon the total votes for each candidate will be bulletined at voting places. The field includes Miss Mayme Baby Miss Dollie Friemel and Miss Mabel Cross.
Next Sunday at 11 o clock the rector Rev Edmund A Neville will lead dedicatory services for a new lectern. The lectern is a memorial donated by John Cantwell of St Louis in memory of his late wife and cost 200 dollars.
William Way, charged with attempting to burn the city jail, goes before criminal court for a second time after a hung jury in April. Other court items include Staats plea change to guilty with a $40 fine, Staats nolle prosequi, Clemons guilty and ten days, Davis guilty and five days, and Hutchinson et al. with surety forfeiture and capias.
About fifty members meet at the Elks lodge on South Ohio street to choose delegates for the National convention in Chicago on June 20 and to conduct other business. Theodore Gary of Macon Nebraska was named temporary chairman and Frank Leaca of this city temporary secretary. The group discusses long distance toll service and plans to reconvene Friday morning for officer elections.
England's submarine boat A-8 sank off Plymouth today after signaling it could not rise from fifty four feet below the surface. Four of the eight crew members were saved from the conning tower and surface.
Indianapolis June 8 Judge Leathers holds that receiving cigarettes by mail is illegal in the state.
London June. Secretary and Mrs Hay sailed for New York today. Mr Hay says he has recovered his strength and intends to resume his duties immediately.
Howard McVey will not have his body brought to Sedalia for burial and his father, Levi McVey, has gone to Los Angeles to attend the funeral.
Fair tonight with possible showers in the northeast portion. Warmer tonight and in the east portion Friday. The forecast calls for a mild change with showers limited to the northeast area and warmer conditions spreading across the eastern zone Friday.
Rev Dr Dillard of Clarksburg College has informed the church board he cannot accept the pastorate invitation from the East Sedalia Baptist church.
Mrs. Ida Dorman entertained about fifteen lady friends Wednesday afternoon at her West Fourth Street home. Ice cream strawberries and cake were served.
Rev. Fr. George of Collinsville Ind delivered the final address at the forty hours devotion at Sacred Heart church which closed last evening.
Carl Cowan and Pearl Zilipha Mothersbaugh were granted a marriage license and, at noon, united in marriage by Probate Judge O. E. Parsons. Both residents of Sedalia.
Christiania June 8. The Norwegian government forms after dissolving the union with Sweden. Minister Love land becomes foreign affairs head, Fridjof Nansen named ambassador to Britain, and former premier Hagerup to Germany. King Oscar reportedly refuses the Norwegian crown for his son.
Stockholm June 8 The king declined to receive the Norway Storthing delegation sent to present secession resolutions.
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