State fair dispute sparks letters from Sedalia papers
The Sedalia and Moberly newspapers clash over the state fair matter. Col. Rippey faces criticism from Sedalia while the Sentinel defends him, arguing the law and board actions lack legal authority and will remain unsettled until the next session.
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Democrat
Col. Ripp
Sentinel
Col. Rippey
Sedalia
State Board of Agriculture
Motherly Democrat
Board of Agriculture
Jnc. R. Ripey
Rippey
Victim of a foul plot debated in court trial
Defense and prosecution spar over conspiracy and intent in a wagon train hold up case. Attorneys clash on witness reach and the Missouri Pacific company role while Eli Stubblefield is described as unstable after head injuries. The court considers demurrers and issues bench warrants for Adams and Cunningham as testimony continues.
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Adams
Stubblefield
Sentinel
Shain
Holladay
E. H. Adams
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Missouri Pacific Company
West
Tom Furlong
Shirk
Colorado
Sedalia
Missouri Pacific
Supt. Hopkins
Cashman
Bob Cunningham
Steele
Longan
J. M. Rowe
H. B. Weiman
Jerry Gallavin, Jr
Patrick Shea
Wm. Eagan
Julius Kolbohn
Ed Coffee
John Stubblefield
M. W. Burknap
Pat McGinley
M. McGinley
O. D. Young
M. T. Collins
Fred Wilhelm
Mr. Ellis
Frank Jackson
Wilhelm
Ellis
Mr. Steele
Eli
Dale
Lawton
Court Overrules Demurrer in Insanity Defense at Robbery Trial
Testimony portrayed the defendant's erratic behavior including sudden shifts from preaching to swearing. Witnesses described insanity claims and mental state on the day of the robbery, while cross examination highlighted disputed clothing evidence and alleged manipulation by others.
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Kansas City
Katy
Eli
John
Stubblefield
T Eli
John Stubblefield
Cashman
Ed Adams
Shirk
Stub
Chas. Hoffman
East Fifth Street
Jim West
E. H. Adams
A Telephone War at Boonville Shifts Local Rates
The Missouri and Kansas Telephone company starts a new line in Boonville with service from July 1 at 1 per month for residences and 2 for business. Bell proposes cuts to match 75c for residences and 1.50 for business, following earlier reductions.
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Missouri & Kansas Telephone Company
Boonville
Boonville Telephone Company
Bell
Largest Vernon county land deal transfers 1300 acres
A deed filed in Vernon county transfers M. Shiveley's 1300 acre farm to A. F. Powers for 1900 acres in South Dakota and 20000 dollars. Revenue stamps totaling 44 dollars were attached to the deed.
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Nevada
Vernon County
M. Shiveley
This
A. F. Powers
South Dakota
Mr and Mrs Geo Kraut Visit Boonville This Week
Mr and Mrs Geo Kraut have been visiting Boonville this week, staying with local friends and touring area sights. The brief outing highlights social connections in the community.
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Geo. Kraut
Boonville
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Huyssen
W. Huysse
Ohio Street
Datedge & Staley
Insurance
Evening Democrat
Board
Poagia Haravtare & Grocer
Oxfords
Wm. Gourtney
Geo. Kroencke
Mora
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