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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1903

Page

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Police wound two killers in Kansas hold up shooting

Atchison Kansas June 19 Theodore McKim mortally wounded by police after shooting and killing Nick Reirich a saloonist. McKims partner also seriously wounded at daylight. The second wounded man named Charles Long of Quincy Illinois. Police suspect a hold up or quarrel sparked the violence.

Ty Scripps-2icRae Press Association Atchison, Kas Theodore McKim Nick Reirich McKims Beirich Charles Long Quincy Ill

Trains Collide Near Raymond Killing Nine

A June 19 collision near Raymond between an Illinois Central passenger train and a freight train killed nine and injured three tramps. The freight engine telescoped two coaches. deaths on the freight include Engineer Stoneman Fireman Miller Brakeman Stickner of Waterloo Iowa. On the passenger were Fireman Banz of Waterloo a mail clerk an immigrant and three tramps.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Des Moines Illinois Central Raymond Stoneman Miller Stickner Waterloo Banz

Katy Shops Closed Again as Strike Continues

The Katy shops remain shut with no movement toward settlement. Blacksmiths helpers seek 19c to 20c per hour, while current wages are 18 1/4c for veterans and 17c for new workers. officials indicate the plant will stay closed until further notice.

Sentinel O’herin Missouri Pacific DeSoto

Beaman Country House Fetes Soon-to-Wed Couple

Mr. pan. R. K. Thomson entertained about twenty five guests at a Beaman area country home in honor of Mr. Charles B. Wallace and Miss Blanche Imhoff who plan to wed soon. Lanterns lit the lawn, music and Progressive jacks provided entertainment, and a pearl paper knife with a silver handle went to J. C. C. Kelly as a prize. Punch, orange ice cream, and cake were served. guests included Florence Scott, Jessie Kelly, Edna Mertz, Susan Thomson, Fannie Rudy, Blanche Imhoff, Faith Smith, Grace Norton, Helen Norton, Allie Brown, Fay Brown, Frances Wallace, along with C. S. Wilson, C. A. Jones, Al Poteet, Fred Hughes, David Thompson, Harvey Dow, Forest Imhoff, C. C. Kelly, and Manoah Hampton.

Pan. R. K. Thomson Beaman Charles B. Wallace Blanche Imhoff Thomson J. C. C. Kelly Florence Scott Jessie Kelly Edna Mertz Susan Thomson Fannie Rudy Faith Smith Grace Helen Norton Allie Fay Brown Frances Wallace C. S. Wilson C. A. Jones al Poteet Fred Hughes David Thompson Harvey Dow Forest Imhoff C. C. Kelly Manoah Hampton

Will Jackson Adjudged Insane In Houstonia Case

Will Jackson of Houstonia was adjudged insane by the county court and ordered sent to the Nevada insane asylum. Sheriff Dillard will escort him tonight. Jackson had behaved strangely for some time and became violent the past day or two, causing trouble at the courthouse and jail.

Will Jackson Houstonia Nevada Dillard Jackson Ben

Weather Outlook: Fair Tonight and Saturday

The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with the exception of local thunderstorms tonight. Temperatures should remain mild with no widespread precipitation expected.

Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Jett White Case

In Jackson Kentucky on June 19 the jury could not agree in the Jett White murder trial. The panel favored acquittal for Tom White seven to five and conviction for Curtis Jett eleven to one. Curtis Jett will be retried, possibly in a neighboring county, with defendants later moved to Lexington jail for the next term in Cynthiana Harrison County.

Jett White Curtis Jett Jim Cockrill Redwine Lexington Cynthiara Harrison County

Hanged Man Prank Leaves Man In Critical Condition

In Washington Pennsylvania on June 19 James Philips of Waynesburg was left suspended by an awning rope around his neck after a prank. Williams grabbed the rope, Philips dangled until bystanders noticed, and he was revived by physicians after being cut down unconscious.

Philips Williams Philip Phillips

Lynching Threat Casts Shadow Over Flood Refugees Case

Mrs Sam Bailey 40 son Gus 15 and daughter Eliza 17 flood refuges living on a houseboat were found fatally wounded with deep back head wounds. A negro suspect was captured near Moro six miles away and officers head to intercept the captors to prevent a lynching.

Ley Gus Eliza Moro

Reed Conference In Chicago Speaks For Missouri Governor Move

In Chicago at the Auditorium Annex last evening Mayor Jas A Reed of Kansas City drew support from Moses Wetmore and attendees En race of Wetmore's backing for Reed in Missouri politics. Wetmore criticized Dave Francis and disputed Folk as a GOP friendly candidate while urging party unity.

Ingraham F. W. Fleming Kansas City Missouri Wetmore Reed Colonel Wetmore St. Louis Dave Francis Missouri Democracy Attorney Folk Folk

Euchre Club Winners Toast at Miss Flo Antes Home

Miss Flo Antes hosted the Thursday Morning Euchre club at 620 South Washington Avenue yesterday morning. Miss Lou Menefee won first prize a sofa pillow top and Miss Abbie Dempsey took consolation with a shirt waist set. Guests included Miss Jump Merrill and Ina Mount of St. Louis. Refreshments featured chicken salad cheese balls sandwiches fruit gelatine and wafers.

Flo Antes South Washington Avenue Lou Menefee Abbie Dempsey Jump and Merrill Ina Mount St. Louis

Splendid Concert by Gentlemen's Musical Club

The Gentlemen's Musical Club with Gregg's Orchestra performed at the First Christian church last night. The program showed thorough instruction and genuine musical talent, with both organizations playing their part to delight a large audience.

First Christian Church The Gentlemen's Musical Club Gregg

Pastor J C Jacoby to Return From Synod Visit

Rev J C Jacoby pastor of Trinity English Lutheran Church is expected home tonight after attending the general synod at Kimore and visiting eastern cities. Services are planned for morning and evening Sunday with Sunday school at the usual hour and a celebration of the Lord's Supper after the morning sermon.

J. C. Jacoby Trinity English Lutheran Church Kimore

Condition of Mr. J. J. Frey Deteriorates Overnight

The veteran railroad man is reported very ill and feared to die tonight. He passed a harsh night and seemed near death, but showed a brief rally today. His son John J. Grey Jr. of Chicago arrived today.

J. J. Frey John J. Grey, Jr Chicago

Verdict returned for defendants in Ward vs Lindsay replevin

Attorneys R. A. Higdon and H. K. Bente returned from Otterville where they tried Ward versus Lindsay a suit for replevin. The verdict favored the defendants with Higdon representing the defense and Bente the plaintiff.

R. A. Higdon H. K. Bente Otterville Ward Vs. Lindsay Mr. Higdon Mr. Bente

Louisa Starkey Hosts Eighth Birthday Party

Louisa Starkey daughter of Mr and Mrs C O Starkey North Grand avenue hosted her eighth birthday party Thursday afternoon. A group of friends enjoyed games and refreshments of ice cream and cake with assistance from Misses Annie Lankenau Edith Buttendall Beulah Dilley Mrs C P Thomas and Miss Cornelius Starkey. Attendees included Lena Mittle Buttendall Freda Weigand Grace Cheek Bertha Beyler Nellie Grimsley Pearl Lankenau Mae Shrike Ruby Reed Ethel Minta Jacobs Mary Florence Laxton Ethel Robb Mildred Starkey and nephews Frankie and Charley Evans.

Louisa C. O. Starkey North Grand Avenue

Arnold Surrenders in Get-Rich Quick Scheme Case

E. J. Arnold, indicted over an alleged get-rich quick operation, surrendered in St. Louis this morning. The surrender follows the ongoing probe by investigators into the scheme and any resulting legal actions are expected to proceed in court.

Scripps shRne Press Association St. Louis E. J. Arnold

Suits for Taxes Filed Against Local Utilities

Tax attorney R. A. Higdon filed circuit court suits to collect franchise taxes under a new act taxing corporate franchises. The actions total 1446 dollars and target Sedalia Gas and Fuel Co Sedalia Water and Light Co Economy Steam Heating and Electric Co Sedalia Electric Light and Power Co.

R. A. Higdon Circuit Sedalia Gas and Fuel Co Sedalia Water & Light Co Steam Heating and Electric Co Sedalia Electric Light and Pow BP CO Ok Saeef Rg Slat

Wandering Son Returns Prompted by Flood Delay

Mrs. W L Clamp of Brackettsville Texas wrote Charles Stim son Elks hotel proprietor about her 18 year old son Harry who stopped at the Elks on June 5 with a man named Roberts while en route to Omaha with a shipment of goats. They paused due to flood and have not been heard from since leaving Sedalia on June 6.

W. L. Clamp Brackettsville Texas Charles Stimson Elks Hotel Harry The Elks Roberts Omaha Sedalia

Resignation Expected for Postmaster General Payne

Washington reports indicate the Postmaster General Payne is expected to resign soon. He had planned to leave the cabinet but was deterred by arguments from Roosevelt Hanna and others who warned it would harm himself and the party. Payne had said he would not have accepted the role if he had foreseen the postal investigation.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Washington Payne Roosevelt Hanna Post Office

Excursion to Kansas City Postponed Indefinitely

An excursion from Sedalia to Kansas City scheduled for tomorrow night by Messrs. Holland Bellmer and Momberg has been postponed indefinitely.

Kansas City Sedalia Messrs. Holland Bellmer Momberg

Sutton-Lower nuptials set for July wedding at bride home

Dr. F L Sutton will marry Miss Hattie Lower, daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Lower near Longwood, in a ceremony at the bride’s home officiated by Rev D M Claggett on Wednesday July 8.

F. L. Sutton Hattie Lower W. A. Lower Near Longwood D. M. Claggett

St. Josephs Academy Holds Commencement Tonight

Commencement exercises of St. Josephs Academy proceed at the convent on East Fourth Street with a lengthy program of music and recitations prepared for the event.

St. Joseph’s Academy East Fourth Street

Summer White Goods Fashion Notes for the Season

White is the vogue this summer with varied weaves and endless dress possibilities for the Summer Girl. Dotted Swisses, embroidered Swisses, damasse and linens in multiple widths and prices create a range from 25c to several dollars per yard, including sheer fabrics, lace inserts, and matched sets for skirts and waists.

June Sale Promises Bargains On Muslin Underwear

Muslin underwear features machine made trim and roomy garments. The June Sale offers broad price ranges for gowns chemises drawers skirts corset covers with prices from 10 cents to 3.50 dollars.

Women’s wool skirts offered at sale prices

The ad promotes women’s light weight wool skirts at 5.90 with value 8.50 in black wool voile summer fabrics trimmed with folds satin bands and buttons. It also lists walking skirts at 5.00 for 650 units and 4 to 5 dollar ranges in various wool melton colors with brown blue gray and oxford shades.

Women's Stock Collars and Detachable Neck Ties

Women adopt airy lawn collars with narrow color piping or white. Dotted Swiss collars piped pink blue white and black priced 25c. White Oxford collars colored piping and button trimmed 25c. White Swiss collars with lace insertion 39c. Unstitched collars with embroidered turnovers 55c and 60c.

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Atchison, Kansas Iowa Aeve KATY Helpern O’herrin Parsons Black R. K. Tompson Jackson, Ky Tom White Som Waynesburg Alton, Ill Sam Bai Reed Conference Jas A. Reed Ernor Moses Wetmore Arnold Brackettsville, Texas Wiles Ude Goe Oxford J. D. Hail Dry Goods CO
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