Fort Scott Sedalia game ends in farce amid rain
The Fort Scott and Sedalia baseball game at League Park was called off after the third inning due to rain and poor grounds. Umpire Combs warned players as Sedalia and Fort Scott clashed over intentional plays, fans protested, and play stopped with the Goldbugs delaying to avoid finishing. Springfield topped Leavenworth 6 to 5 in nine innings as Joplin fell to the Gaslighters 11 to 4 in a separate matchup.
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Scott Boys
Nooc
Goldbugs
Hal
White
Easy Street
Shipke
Combs
Fort Scott
Sedalia
River Crests Reach Helena as Flood Nears
The crest is expected at about 43 feet within seven to eight days, with stages surpassing banks and flooding low lands. The Memphis gauge reached 28 feet after a 1.5 foot rise in 24 hours, raising fears that levee crews may fail to seal breaks in time and safeguard Arkansas crops.
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Memphis
Kansas Assembly to Meet in Extra Session
Topeka Kansas June it is practically certain a special session of the Kansas legislature will be called within two weeks to appropriate money to relieve flood damage. Tele grams are sent to all members asking them to serve without pay and twenty five replies have been received, all favorable. If called, the session will focus on funding bridge reconstruction washed away by floods.
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Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Kansas City Reclaims Flooded Region as Water Restored
Laborers worked across the region recently submerged as rail yards recover. Water was turned back on after pump accidents, and the aqueduct bridge over the Kansas River is set to open tomorrow for a steady water supply. Factories resumed today with more to start tomorrow.
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Kansas City
Kansas River
Mrs Diltz Dies After Brief Illness Aging 39
Mrs Kate Diltz aged 39 died last evening at 8 at her sister’s home 1319 East Third street due to congestion of the brain She was the wife of William S Diltz a Missouri Pacific timekeeper now at work near Boonville Funeral arrangements await Mr Diltz arrival.
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Kate Diltz
East Third Street
William S. Diltz
Missouri Pacific Extra
Maua Mughés Weds Leonara Gainer at Lebanon Church
Maude Hughes of McGirk Missouri and Leonara Gainer were united in marriage at Lebanon Baptist Church on Sunday June 7 with Rev. T. J. Deacon officiating. The bride wore cream satin with plique and carried roses. Miss Annie Behrens of Boonville attended her. The groom, son of Mrs. Dalstein, is a Boer War veteran and Washington University graduate. A formal reception and wedding dinner followed.
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Boonville, Mo
Dalstein
The
Sentinel
Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Back Pain Sufferer in Sedalia
Wm M Riley, a Sedalia baker, reports kidney backache for two years. After trying multiple remedies with little relief, he used Doan's Kidney Pills from W E Bard Drug Co. and experienced complete relief. Doan's is sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY, the sole agents.
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Sedalia
Wm. M. Riley
1611
East Fourth Street
Dean
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Low Boston Fare Promises Summer Rail Travel Deals
Low round trip rates to Boston offered via the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railway. Tickets on sale June 25 to 27 with return limits August 1, and July 1 to 5 with return limits September 1. Stopovers at Niagara Falls Cha taqua and New York possible. For rates and routes contact F. R. Lacy Kansas City or C. F. Daly Chicago.
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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Niagara Falls
Chatauqua
New York
F. R. Lacy
Kansas City
C. F. Daly
Chicago
Cunningham and York Fined for Drunkenness in Police Court
Police Court proceedings saw C. E. Cunningham and Joseph York each fined five dollars by Judge Truxel this morning for being drunk.
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C. E. Cunningham
Joseph York
Truxel
Ozomulsion New vitalized Cod Liver Oil emulsion
Advertisement for Ozomulsion from the Ozomullion Food Co promises a non irritant cod liver oil emulsion labeled as safe in hot weather. It targets invalids with weak lungs and impure blood and offers a free trial bottle by mail to willing respondents who send name address and 10 cents.
Community Notes From May at Heath Creek and Nearby
Mrs A T Irvine returns from Okkmulge I T while Mrs B C Bell and daughter Carrie Ella visit Hughesville then head home. Rev B C Bell preaches at Presbyterian church first sermon after vacation in St Louis. Zeb Thomas misses Baptist appointment due to flooding. Dr Sutton visits from Sedalia. George Chipley brings territory hogs. Local youths attend Christian church in Houstonia. Albert Brown of Fort Baird NM ill with tuberculosis. Attorney Mark A McGruder visits. Stork brings joy as Lester Powell hosts a gathering. Children’s Day plans set for May 14. Community fish fry at G W Landes pasture yields meals for sixty three. Residents discuss weather, wheat, corn, and harvest. Youths cross Heath Creek bridge and perform stunts. Annie Landes jumps from bridge edge as crowd cheers. Sunset gathering disperses after a lively evening full of fun.
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Presbyterian Church
St. Louis
Zeb Thomas
Liberty
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Sutton
Sedalia
George Chipley
Longwood
Indian Territory
Christian Church
Houstonia
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Eva Martin
Will Thomas
Cecil Hemphill
Clarence Murphy
Luther Landes
Joe Kirkman
John G. Martin
Albert Brown
Fort Baird
N. M
J. S. Baltzell
G. W. Landes
Heaths Creek
Heath Creek Railroad Bridge
Will
Mrs C Y Lawrence Goes to Warrensburg After Aunts Death
Mrs. C. Y. Lawrence leaves Monday for Warrensburg due to the death Sunday evening of her aunt Mrs. Kate Sullivan.
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C. Y. Lawrence
Warrensburg
Kate Sullivan
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