Justice Court Busy With Disturbing the Peace Cases
In Justice J. L. Smith court Maggie Simms was arraigned for disturbing the peace and sentenced to five days in county jail. Justice M. A. Ayres jailed Charlie Hutchison Marshall Flannigan and 8B Mallory for five days. Justice Rogers sentenced C Clark M Harpley Tom Conners and R Ferrell to five days. In Ayres court Josie Reece Bertha Smith Bessie Philson Hazel Reid and Irene Murphy were fined one dollar and costs for disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Hutchison
Marshall Flannigan
Mallory
M. A. Ayres
Rogers
C. Clark
M. Harpley
Tom Conners
R. Ferrell
Josie Reece
Bertha Smith
Bessie Philson
Hazel Reid
Irene Murphy
Justice Ayres
Pirates Beaten 9-0 as Goldbugs Dominate Series Opener
Fort Scott pitchers Bunton and Torrence star in a one sided Pittsburg series opener. Bunton holds Pittsburg to five singles with flawless defense while Torrence allows few runs but support falters. Umpire Shanks calls disputed plays, Seabaugh replaces McLear, Abbott shifts to short, and Goldbugs cruise to a decisive victory.
Apparition Tale Ends in Tragic Death at Harvard
A Harvard college story claims a youth tried to scare an infidel friend by dressing as a ghost and aiming a pistol. The friend, named Brown, remained unfazed and warned the specter to leave. Brown then fired, and in terror and shock died as the ghost stayed motionless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Brown
Round Trip to St Louis For Five Dollars From Rail Line
The M K & T railway offers round trip tickets to St Louis for five dollars on Monday June 13th. Tickets are valid for return until midnight June 20th. A week in St Louis promises pleasant and profitable weather with full fair access. See Katy's agent.
Closing Recital Highlights Local Music Year
Mrs. W. D. Steele presented a closing recital at 229 South Kentucky street with nearly all advanced voice pupils performing. The program featured duets, solos, and piano pieces from Dvorak to Wieniawski, with guests numbering around one hundred and several named performers and instructors cited.
Baseball Notes From Fort Scott Series
Two Iola players reached second base as Old Man Hutter showed form in each chance. Earl Green the big first baseman was expected at Fort Scott. Iola lost the second game to Fort Scott. Ft Scott beat Iola and Leavenworth beat Joplin. Lee’s hitting pace set the mark for his team and Umpire Shanks drew criticism. Bunton’s pitching improves with warmer weather as he nears full readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutter
Earl Green
Fort Scott
Iola
Ft. Scott
Leavenworth
Joplin
Lee
Shanks
Pittsburg
Sedalia
Bunton
Nebraska Territory Centennial Celebrated in Omaha
The semi centennial of Nebraska becoming a territory was marked by a parade of old settlers and civic groups in Omaha. Henry Estabrook spoke as the day’s orator, with commemorative exercises at the Auditorium in the afternoon and an old settlers reunion planned for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebraska
Henry Estabrook
Fort Scott Defeats Leaders In Tight 3-2 Battle
Fort Scott wins a pitchers race 3 to 2 over the leaders with Armstrong managing. Key plays from Jones at short Palmer center and Huffman in right helped Fort Scott to the upset. Batteries: Fort Scott Haney and Armstrong. Iola Morgan and Seigle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kas
Armstrong
Jones
Palmer
Huffman
Ae Oeecesas
Haney and
Iola
Morgan and
Seigle
Saint bats falter as Springfield wins in Topeka
Topeka lost 8-0 to Springfield in a game where Howie pitched well but Saints hitters failed to connect with Horton. Olson committed two errors, one leading to two Springfield scores, as Topeka managed only a few baserunners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Saints
Howie
Horton
Springfield
Olson
Schranz
Schmidt
Leavenworth Defeats Joplin 4–3 In Baseball Tilt
Leavenworth edged Joplin 4 to 3 as Smith scattered hits and Archiquette contributed to the win. The game was played yesterday with Leavenworth securing the victory in a tight matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth, Kas
Smith
Leavenworth
Joplin
Archiquette
Business visitors from Green Ridge meet in city today
Dr. O. W. Claybaugh of Green Ridge was among the business visitors to the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Claybaugh
Green Ridge
Kerns Guilty of Larceny in Dwelling Case
In criminal court the state versus Charles Kerns ended with a guilty verdict and a two year sentence in the penitentiary. Henry W Garrett’s murder case was called and continued to November term with a $3000 bond posted. John Rendark and Martin Donaher face trial for attempted robbery as attorneys Lee Montgomery and George Barnett Jr. lead the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kerns
Kerns
Henry W. Garrett
Sam Harvey
John Rendark
Martin Donaher
Lee Montgomery
George Barnett, Jr
Twenty Injured In Wreck On Electric Railway
In Mason City Iowa last night twenty one people were injured when a Grand Army Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans excursion train derailed on the Mason City and Clear Lake electric railway. Two motors with five trailers carried about five hundred people. on a curve south of the city the rear trailers left the track and plunged down an embankment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Clear Lake
Grand Army, Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans
Missouri Bankers Association Opens City Headquarters
The Missouri Bankers' association has moved its headquarters from Butler to this city. Secretary W F Keyser has leased suites in the Hoffman building at Fifth and Ohio streets to serve as the association's new offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missouri Bankers’ Association
Butler
W. F. Keyser
Association
Hoffman Building
Fifth and Ohio Streets
Refused Administration in Rufus Money Estate
In probate court today letters of administration for Rufus Money's estate were denied to Mrs. Carrie Money due to the estate's small size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Money
Carrie Money
Tip at a Million Suit Over Railroad Control
Morris Menges sues General Louis Fitzgerald in Brooklyn Supreme Court seeking 1.6 million dollars allegedly owed under an 1801 agreement to provide information enabling purchase and control of the West Maryland railroad. Menges alleges he supplied the information and the railroad came under control but he was not paid. The defense pleads general denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis Fitzgerald
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Spencer
Morris Menges
Miges
Clagett Brother To Lead Sermon At Broadway Church
Rev. T. A. Clagett of Eureka Springs Arkansas will occupy the pulpit of Broadway Presbyterian Church Sunday for his brother the pastor Rev. D. M. Clagett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Clagett
Eureka Springs, Ark
Broadway Presbyterian
D. M. Clagett
Longan’s Steam Laundry Emphasizes Superb Laundry Quality
The ad urges choosing laundry done to credit when wearing a collar, cuff, or shirt or risk mottled linen with saw edges and torn buttonholes. It promises unmatched workmanship, stating the work here cannot be excelled anywhere.
Submarine Alton Sunk for Test Rested After 12 Hours
The submarine torpedo boat Alton sank to the sea bottom for a test last evening and remained twelve hours. Crew in two hour watches, reading, games, and sleep during the rest. All in good spirits and rested well today. Fresh air pumped every four hours per trial board. Naval Constructor Woodward called the test satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Alton
Naval
Woodward
Aged man Vowell hanged after killing Lovejoy
Paragould Arkansas reports Matt Vowell aged 61 as ex Confederate soldier hanged in front of the court house for the August killing of W J Lovejoy. He spoke for twenty minutes after prayers and sang, saying he was prepared to die. About 2000 spectators witnessed his farewell handshake with officers and friends, while only 25 attended the execution as permitted by law.
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Paragould
Ark
Matt Vowell
Court House
W. J. Lovejoy
Clay County
Goodby
Vowell
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Owen
the Justice Courts
Court of Justice
J. L. Smith
Maggie
Simms
Tenced
Pirates
Goldbugs
Torrence
McLear
Umps
Seabaugh
Abbott
McDill
WBS
Bauer
Stoner
Rohn
Davis
Peete Pittsburg
Siebold
I Ree
Wales Bay
Kane
Lbss
NEON
Kot
Bente
Ely
Baldwin
Alps Torrence
Sishes
Vato
White
Balk -Torrence
Leff Linn
Albert I. Loewer
Elks
L’v’nworth
Eels and
Vanderhill
Smith and Ulrich
W. D. Steele
Henri Logs
Grace Carman
May Goodwin
Life’s Lullaby
Gerald Lane
Stella Hurley
Little Doris
Reginald DeKoven
Maude Farley
Malloy
Harry Menschke
Helen Lower
Walthew
Miss Roeckel
Ernest Tuley
Needham
Godard
Nellie Holcroft
RM Stillindis
Walia Ue
Otek Ritter
Mayme Carroll
O’flynn
Edwin Hausam
Loch Lomond
Katheryn Cassidy
Badhole Woods
Irma Collins
Melody of Love
Engelmann
Kate Barns
Nita Gitana DeKoven
Leslie Martin
John T. Baxter
Goring-Thomas
Miss Besse
James D. Livingston
Grenadiers
Schumann
C. C. Lawson
Wieniawski
Ben Clay
Baseball Notes
Second Base
Old Settlers
Jane Funkhouser
Agatha Holtz
Lafayette Street
Sacred Heart Church
Lola
the Criminal Court
Pearance
of the Association
Quinn Bros
Ohio St
Gotham Sport
Longan
Enterprise Oil and Gas Co
Standard Oil Co
B. B. Wheeler
General Mgr
Muskogee
Indian Territory
Commercial National Bank of
N. W. Henry
C. L. Steele
B. A. Randle
First National Bank
John R. Thomas
United States District
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