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Sedalia Evening Sentinel in Sedalia, Missouri
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1899
Page
4
Sentinel dominance in Pettis weekly circulation persists
Competitors retreat to weekly figures while the SENTINEL maintains long standing lead. Residents across Pettis county recognize the paper as the strongest weekly newspaperman in the region, with sales and reach growing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
Pettis County
Police record shows Mayhew missing again and court actions listed
Multiple court outcomes appear including Liliot Gibbons fined for assault, a 12 year old charged with petit larceny, and Dr. Mayhew missing after failing to appear. A witness described a planned train and bank robbery with West and Stubblefield as alleged conspirators and tools shown in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liliot Gibbons
Judge Burr
Frank Jackson
Arthur Jett
R. A. Higden
Burr
Jett
Reform School
Steele
Will Jackson
Walter Staley
Rogers
Dr. Mayhew
C. M. Spencer
Williams
Excursion Train to Fairmount Park Draws Large Crowd
An estimated thousand people joined a Sunday school excursion from Kansas City to Fairmount Park. Ten coaches and a baggage car carried the Christian church group with stops at Dresden, Lamonte, Knob Noster, and Warrensburg before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmount Park
Christian Church Sunday School
Kansas City
Dresden
Lamonte
Knob Noster
Warrensburg
Trial of James L. West Begins
The trial resumes as jurors hear opening statements in the James L. West case. Prosecutors argue key evidence supports a guilty verdict while defense contends procedural flaws undermine the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. West
Guard the train on November night under Hopkins orders
Witnesses recount actions surrounding a planned robbery. Adams testified that West and Stubblefield intended to rob if forced to act alone. Hopkins sought to clarify if his words were an instruction. Court adjourned to 1:30 p.m. after a disruptions during Adams testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.H. Adams
West
Missouri Pacific
Robi
Cunningham
Jas
Stubblefield
Grimshaw
Supt. Hopkins
Mr. Hopkins
E. R. Ballard
Steele
Furlong
Hopkins
Adams
W. W. Kay
St. Louis
E.H. Adans
West and Adams in train robbery trial cross examination
The defense and prosecution spar over plans to prove a bank or train robbery scheme. Witnesses describe West's alleged intent, prior debts, and control of a conspiracy while the court excludes sensational evidence and sustains defense objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
West
Adams
Sedalia
Kansas City
Cashman
Mr. Steele
E. Chapman
Amusements at Forest Park Theater This Week
Forest Park Theater presents a nightly vaudeville program this week featuring 12 big acts by the Specialty Co. An eclectic show offers 12 performances each evening, promising top entertainment for local patrons.
Admission 10 Cents Reserved Seats for Extra
A terse note describes admission at ten cents and reserved seats for an extra. A man denounces another as an infamous liar amid a brief public dispute.
Jury for West case secured in last night's session
The session secured a jury for the West case listing names including E M Scott, John W Lakin, S J Spurgeon, W J Wheeler, Stokeley J N Hansbrough, FH Mitchell Finch, George Bolton, Smithton Parks Anderson, and H C Mowrey Lutman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evens
Scott
John W Lakin
Longwood
Ashe Tiedeville
J Spurgeon
Hloustonia
J Wheeler
Stokeley
N Hansbrough
Eile Stokeley
Ea Finch FH Mitchell
Finch George Bolton
Smithton Parks Anderson
Smithton H C Mowrey
Lutman
Jury pool drawn from Democrat readers in West case
The sheriff directed selection of jurors likely unfamiliar with the West case. He chose from the Democrat readers to form a pool presumed to know little about the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
The
Democrat
Iowa Farmers Seek 2000 Acres for Colony Near Here
A party of ten Iowa farmers visit the city aiming to establish a colony if arrangements permit. They seek about 2,000 acres of choice land for settlement and include mention of phosphates and glaces, with Ott's noted in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Personal Notices of Travel and Visits Across States
A sequence of short notices lists individuals traveling to or visiting various destinations. Names include Peter Kuhn, Robert Fritz, J W McClain, Merritt K Salmon, G W Barnett, Col O A Crandall, Amanda M Funston, L D Bolton, and others traveling to Geneva, Springfield, Salt Lake City, Perry Oklahoma, Columbus Ohio, Houston, Galveston, York Pa, Michigan, Pilot Grove, Lamine, Beaman, Sedalia, St Louis, Green Ridge, Kansas City. Several relatives and guests visit families, attend meetings, or seek health treatments. One child Ruth Boeshar is seriously ill at home in Sedalia, with additional travel notes from Elks convention and various attachments to local firms and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Kuhn
Havana
Robert Fritz
Geneva
Switzerland
J. W. McClain
Merritt K. Salmon
Clinton
G. W. Barnett
Ruth
A. L. Boeshar
West Fifth
C. B. Rodes
Houston
Galveston
Texas
J. F. Seibert
York
Lutheran Church Conference
A. J. Blair
Beaman
John Smith
Warsaw
E. F. Yancey
St. Louis
A. Hollenbeck
McAlister Springs
The
Sentinel
Green Ridge
Mildred Bouldin
Susie Thomason
Cora Hopkins
Stella Stewart
T. T. Major
Anna May
Kansas City
R. A. Bouldin
Baby
Raymon, Mo
J. D. Dale
Shelbyville
Chas Kahrs
Simmons Hardware Company
St Louis
Sedalia
Susan T Bidwell
Lamine
Cooper County
Axtell
Gertrude Fleischmann
Flo Mackey
Will Farris
James Farris
Hughesville
Simonton
Will
Servant-Harker Drug Company
Marshal Prentice
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the Sentinel Publishing Co
Sentinel Building
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Abe
Dh. Mayhew
Pete Eee
Erie
Anttam Amrices
W. E. Poindexter
Forest Park Theater
Oliver Colby
Carl A. Guenther
Sedalia, Mo
Ohio Street
Col
O. A. Crandall
Springfield
Amanda M. Funston
Salt Lake City
L. D. Bolton
Perry
Oklahoma
Will Mellor
Columbus
Ohio
J. A. Challscomb
Michigan
C. E. Mellor
Edwin Rippey
Pilot Grove
L. C. Fort
East Las Vegas
N. M
Santa Fe
J. Dc. Culp
Fred Scheruble
Huckins
R H Harris
Fairmount
Insurance
Goin
Della Goin
Grand Central
L. W. Bryant- Tewmey Dry Goods Company
Bairo Bros. 3 Co
Cleveland, O
Prof
F. Strahler
Walnut St
YALE
Sedalia Cycle CO
Ohio ST
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