10 Jun 1899
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1899
Page
1
Tension rises as two large local families clash over the Beaman area after a baby’s discovery. Coroner may revisit the case as guards patrol homes at night and armed sentries confront suspected intruders. A man seen crossing a farm with a tin can ties to the haunting mystery and a pending court airing looms.
Mary Simms and Minnie Flemming were arrested on West Pacific by Officers Leftwich and Ernest Williams on grand larceny charges. J. B. Holland alleged $32 was stolen by the two women.
The Rev. Louis P. Cain has accepted a call to serve as pastor at the local church, after discussions with the church board and congregation. His arrival marks a new chapter for the congregation and community.
The Broadway Presbyterian Church notes Rev. Cain has been approached by Edgewater Presbyterian Church in Chicago with a call. He has not decided whether to accept and many hope he will decline. Since taking Broadway's pastorate he has shown strong results and earned wide affection among city youth.
Sedalians occupy front seats of distinction in a notorious Kansas gang. Frank Allgood was sent to the Kansas penitentiary yesterday for one year, having been remanded from 35.
A mass meeting is called for Monday evening to organize an old time Independence Day celebration in Sedalia Missouri. City leaders business men and state figures are invited including gubernatorial candidates and party figures to attend and boost Sedalia hosting the state fair hospitality.
J A Fults a mail route contractor contemplates moving to Kansas City to pursue new opportunities. He plans to evaluate prospects and potential customers before making a final decision.
Yates Center notes from Judge Stilwell discuss Allgood linked to Sedalia gang rumors and a disappearance case. The Sedalia area plans a large civic celebration with parks and festival features, aiming for a major Central Missouri event. A political gathering and fireworks proposal may accompany the event.
Chillicothe residents sent 225 dollars to Newtown for cyclone victims but Newtown declined the gift saying no aid was needed and returned the funds to the senders.
Pete Barnett arrested yesterday morning on the narrow gauge by Officers Boullt and Jackson. He was taken west on the Missouri Pacific to Muddy Bridge and lashed until his speed diminished. Town officials expect he will not return to Sedalia for a week or two.
The Pilot Grove Herald praises the citizens of the Queen City for the selection. It states Sedalia is the proper place accessible by rail, centrally located, and the best site in the state for the fair.
Six masked men robbed the St. Louis and San Francisco depot in Clinton at 12:05 AM, blowing the safe with blasting powder and taking $300 from night agent James Ramsey. A colored man and Ramsey were tied in a box car. two suspects were arrested as others investigated. Nearby Che topa and Katy offices reported similar disturbances with minor losses.
A Sedalia case describes Dr Mayhew posing as a magnetic healer who drank heavily and attempted to draw a gun. After being found with no money or watch, he was jailed for drunkenness and carrying concealed weapons following a midnight quarrel over a board bill at the LeGrande Hotel.
The article lists recent tuition takers at Central Business College including Emma Malpert Osage City Kansas Jeanette Gause Sedalia H P Talbot Proctor Missouri Will Goodridge Sedalia J P Jones Jacksonville Arkansas Elsie Lillard Sedalia Gertrude Logan Sedalia Alma Frie mel Sedalia Mabelle Deane Sedalia It notes former pupil Elmer Swillum now in the mercantile business with his father at California Missouri paid a friendly visit Friday and mentions Mr Hale
The school commissioner of Vernon County visited the college Thursday morning during the teach ers institute in session at the High school. Miss Frankie Rolsting from East Eleventh street spent Friday in the shorthand and typewriting department. Rev. Putman, pastor of the First Christian church, called at the college Saturday morning. Miss Blanche Haney of Table Grove Illinois, niece of Mrs. Professor Gillilan, toured the departments Friday seeking a twelve months combination course.
The Smithton Sunbeam reports dynamiting in Flat Creek near Carpenter's Ford killing hundreds of small fish. It urges forming a county association to apprehend violators and asks the county press to address the issue.
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