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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
5
Local personal notices list moves visits and health updates. Ralph Hardy and others travel from St Louis to cities like Kansas City and Harrisonville. Miss Elsie Lee Rider returns from Cape Girardeau while families visit Knob Noster Clinton Otterville and Houstonia.
City notes list Mrs. Cabannes and two grandchildren Katherine and Vance visiting for weeks. John Kaiser returns from St. Louis. Otto Buehler of Pehls restaurant ill with fever. Miss Leone Teague visits Lamonte. Peter Pehl returns from McAllister Springs. Melissa Galyon of Dresden shops in the city. Mayme Huckaby of Lamonte visits the Adams family. Miss Lowe leaves for St. Louis. Mrs. Wm. Keisling of Butler to visit Monday. Josephus Ikenberry to Jefferson City for work. Percy Berger to Pilot Grove due to a dying relative. Margaret Mackler and Pearl Kirkman visit near Dampville. Conductor George Ferrell on layoff visiting El Dorado. Mrs. Preston King from Newkirk visits relatives. Dr. J. G. Love visits Savannah, Illinois. Levens returns to Nevada. Mrs. J. R. Rippey arrives for a few weeks. Elmer Wine resumes work after finger injury. Calvert compiling Baptist directory to be issued by Thomas Printing. Mrs. Gibbons and baby to Boonville to visit Lohse. Mrs. Bruce Yates to New Mexico to visit husband with Santa Fe railroad. Judge Shirk and Osborne go to Jefferson City for equalization board. Rev. R. R. Margynis leaves for Kansas City. Mrs. D. David and daughter Carrie to Eldorado Springs for summer. Herman Sailer returns from Jefferson City after sister’s marriage. Manager Sley of Singer in town on business with Ed Lopez. Mrs. H. W. Anderson and daughter to Kansas City to visit Lizzie Graham. Emma Keck returns from Gainesville Texas where she worked in millinery.
A Katy mail car near the Third street depot was entered last night by unknown parties. A shirt trousers and overalls belonging to Mail Clerk iTuler were stolen.
The jury in criminal court sentenced Ed Davis alias Maupin to five years for highway robbery against Sam Arnold last winter. Maupin, a colored suspect, had been arrested by Constable Robb and brother after slugging his mistress Annie Davis. While jailed for six months, evidence tied him to the Arnold case. Since imprisonment, no further nighttime slugging incidents have occurred.
J. M. Worrell, called to defend against Worrell Manufacturing Company, faces multiple creditors in court. A. Farnum sues for 190 dollars for services, with several grocers and merchants filing smaller claims. The Worrells seek to halt disposal of their formulae rights.
Monroe County prosecutor Frank McAllister arrived in Sedalia on Thursday to testify in a deposition but became a defendant in a civil action brought by Judge Rogers in Judge Kinsey's court. The suit seeks 37.50 claimed as fees due to Judge Rogers from McAllister.
Robert Crockett was fined SLO for stealing chickens. He appeared with two strangers, described as colored, who possessed several guns, knives, and razors and were fined $25.
In police court this morning George Robertson was fined five dollars for drunkenness and paid the penalty.
A mass meeting in Moberly Missouri decided to hold a major race meet from July 29 to August 1 with large purses and a strong entry list. It will inaugurate the short shipment circuit with Columbia and Sedalia races following. Numerous horses are already at the track and more arrive daily.
Elmer Crossman of Coffeyville has filed for divorce from Annie Crossman in the district court. Married in 1891 in Saline County Missouri, they have two children. He alleges she left in 1900 for Missouri with the children and refuses to live with him, asking for custody and a divorce.
Mr and Mrs Carl Raiffeisen mark their golden wedding anniversary at their Syracuse Missouri home with nearly all their children and grandchildren in attendance.
Advert says cash is best for property and invites readers to sell real estate to E. T. Thomson, with contact noted elsewhere in the issue.
E W Sigman receives a letter from Abe Harrington the Katy line messenger living in Bransford Canada for his health. The note is part of an ongoing exchange reported in the paper.
The individual reports significant improvement and believes full recovery will come quickly.
A large barn owned by carpenter John Clum burned this morning around 3:30. Fire origin unknown, suspected to be from a passing freight train or a tramp. The barn and contents are valued at about 300 with 200 of insurance. His horse was found on the vacant lot nearby.
Bay horse for sale 15 hands compatible and gentle in every respect inquire at Broadway crossing.
Ticket listings for homeseekers and various city pairs across Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Missouri Minnesota with one fare plus two dollars round trip to multiple points. Eldorado Springs Clinton Hannibal Springfield St Paul Minneapolis and long list of seasonal and limited dates with prices from four to thirteen dollars. See Katy agent.
A short railway update notes Local freight No 102 starting from the yard office while No 7 does not carry baggage. The snippet highlights yard operations and baggage status for specific trains.
Reflections of a bachelor cautioning against cross words as seed of misdeeds. Proverbs-like line warns that others sow the wind and we reap the whirlwind.
A short remark notes that with patience certain women can be taught to tell the truth at times.
A witty note observes married men at seaside resorts feigning nonchalance about marital ties, suggesting the pretense is a social pose rather than true behavior during vacations.
A historical aphorism suggests that when a woman makes love to a man it signals his likely withdrawal unless male relatives intervene. The remark frames family dynamics as a social remedy for romantic estrangement.
A brief quotation from the New York Press notes that a man who believes he knows all about gardening is foolish if he assumes he knows anything about women.
Mistletoe lodge No. 22 degree of honor A U W last night elected officers including Mrs. Anna West past chief of honor Mrs. Nellie Eisman chief of honor Anna Prentice lady of honor Mrs. Mary Owens chief of ceremonies L Eisman recorder Mrs. Alice Castile financier T C Holland receiver Mrs. J S Lackey usher Mrs Mary Fritz trustee. Medical examiner position left unfilled.
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