Surprise Birthday Party Hosted by Miss Elsie Brown
Miss Elsie Brown hosted a group of young ladies and gentlemen for a surprise birthday party last night. The event featured dancing, cards, and dainty refreshments with attendees including Lillian Brown and Willa May Rector among the ladies and Byard Brown and Ernest Tuley among the gentlemen.
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Elsie Brown
Farley
Ethel Fessenden
Opal McArthur
Catherine Meyers
Bess Shields
Vivian Hansberger
Messrs
Byard Brown
Ernest Tuley
Fred Arey
James Collins
Dell Shields
Edwin Hansam
Ed Brill
Joe Quinn
Jay Fowler
Shelly Patterson
Leonard Glenn
John Cousley
Willie Waldman
Waiter Dalby
Walter Jenkins
School Board Plans Special Meeting for Principal Election
The school board will hold a special meeting tonight to elect a new principal to succeed Prof. J. D. Wilson who has accepted a position with Kirksville normal faculty. Many applications have been received for the post.
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J. D. Wilson
Kirksville Normal
Swift divorce decree seals alimony for Mrs Swift
In Chicago Judge Gibbons grants a divorce to Mrs Lutie M. Swift from Charles H. Swift after she testified to blows from her husband. The court orders $400 monthly alimony for life, continuing from his estate if he dies before her. The couple wed in 1894.
Cape Jessamine Buds Sold at 10c a Dozen
Paris reports detail police action after a street gang incident. Six Apaches fought over a game leaving a 16 year old killer responsible for firing a knife blow that killed a 24 year old bookkeeper, husband and father of two. Authorities seek severe punishment as a deterrent.
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Paris
Aris
Melvin sale to be held at Melvin farm near Smithton
Tomorrow Sedelians will travel to Smithton for the Melvin sale on the Melvin farm two and a half miles south of Smithton. Thomas Terry of Lamonte, administrator of the estate, will oversee the sale with Col. C J Hich tire in charge.
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Smithton
Melvin Farm
Thomas Terry
Lamonte
Col. C. J. Hicchie Tire
Hannibal Flood Forces Shop Closures and Jobs Losses
Widespread flood impact cripples Burlington shops and two hundred workers at Producer's Powder Company lose jobs as trains halt and river gauge hits 22 feet 8 inches, eight inches above 1851 high water. Levee protection efforts intensify while the Missouri River flood crests and slowly recedes in places north of Hannibal.
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Mississippi
Hannibal
Say
Illinois
Hanni
Crewe Cover Lake Ice Company
St. Louis
Disturbed Peace Charged Man Arraigned in Kansas City
Ross Thatcher was arraigned before Justice Smith in Kansas City charged with carrying concealed weapons and disturbing the peace. He received fifteen days on the concealed weapons charge and five days on the disturbing the peace charge.
Cape Jasmine Buds Arrive From Rock Island Texas
The Dow Drug company received a box of Cape Jasmine buds this afternoon from Rock Island Texas.
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Dow Drug Company
Rock Island
Texas
Barber Charlie Pudry Celebrates 36th Birthday
Charlie Pudry the Sedalia barber and clarinetist marked his thirty sixth birthday with a party at his apartments at Sec ond and Lamine streets. Mr and Mrs Pudry hosted the Sedalia Military band and friends with music dancing and a speech by the hospitable host Miss Lillian Brandt joined the band for the evening and played the voisin during difficult selections. Refreshments were served as guests enjoyed a cheerful gathering.
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Charlie Pudry
Initiation Ceremony Held by Retail Clerks Local Union Ncv0
The Retail Clerks Local Union N¢ v0 met last night and initiated two new members. Five candidates will be elected for membership at the next meeting following a news session. A smoker will follow the gathering.
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Retail Clerks Local Union
N¢ v0
oO.heck
Murder in Breathitt County Draws Jackson Guard Attention
Jackson Kentucky June 9 with martial law still in force troops guard the jail where Curtis Jett and Tim White await trial. A new murder case arises in Perry County as Clinton Combes Lee Combes John Sandlin and Berry Sisemore are arrested for the killing of James Gay a farmer shot near a speakeasy last Sunday.
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Curtis Jett
Tim White
Jett
White
James Gay
Perry County
Breathitt County
Clinton Combes
Lee Combes
John Sandlin
Berry Sisemore
Ian Honest
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Lillian
Louise Phipps
Florence Poteet
Florence Shultz
Essie Reynolds
Maude
P. Brandt Grocer Co
Cero Fruto
Ralston
Mothers
Avena
Atlas
P. Brandt Gro. Co
Swift
Chicago
Charles H. Swift
Packer
Gustavus H. Swift
Lutie M. Swift
Judge
Bill
Cape
Melvin
Burlington
Curtisius
hLibal
Keokuk and Northwestern Railroad
Bob Cowans
John Hennery
Extra Gang
Franklin Junction
Katy
H. L. Peek
J. W. Connor
Boonville
Leslie Martin
al Blair
Been
Arizona
el Paso
New Franklin
Moberly
Countess Potocki
Odessa
Russia
Tess
Potoc
Redwine
Gay
Tiger
Ross Thatcher
Justice Smith
Kansas City
Sale
Lodge, Staley & CO
Sedalia
Charles Pudry
Courtney’s
Drs. Cannaday
Courtney
FL. Ludemann
W. 2Nd St
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American Wall Paper Works
E. £. McClellan
Quincy
M. K
T. Ry
J. S
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Kentucky County
Jackson
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