Retail Clerks Elect Officers After Meeting
The Retail Clerks Local Union No. 90 held an officers election followed by a social session and refreshments. Resolutions of respect for Will Atkinson, a Missouri Pacific brakeman killed in Sunday’s wreck, were adopted. New officers include Hiram A. Carter as president and John L. Menke as financial secretary with several trustees delegates to labor federations named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Atkinson
Missouri Pacific
Harry Smith
S. G. Whiprecht
Hiram A. Carter
M. A. Larey
Nob Blair
John L. Menke
Struck by Train Injures Local Girl In Katy Yards
Jessie Berry daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Berry suffered a severe scalp wound and a bruised shoulder after a switch engine dragged her in the Katy yards near the Third street crossing. She was walking to Loeffler Guenther Shoe factory and was treated at home after initial care at the yard waiting room.
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Katy
Third Street
Fifth
Dr. Cole
Miss Berry
Loeffler-Guenther
Burial for Will Atkinson in Cole Junction funeral
The remains of Will Atkinson a Missouri Pacific brakeman killed in a Cole Junction wreck were transported by train No 1 to the cemetery. A funeral party mainly from Retail Clerks Local 90 Knights and Ladies of Security and Tribe of Ben Hur met the train and conducted services. Pallbearers were trainmen except one. Floral tributes included a large pillow of roses with the name Willie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Atkinson
Missouri Pacific
Cole Junction
Union No. 90
Knights and Ladies of Security and
Tribe of Ben Hur
Willie
Ono
Messrs. J. Frazier
F. J. Staples
W. J. Whiprecht
J. H. Homfeldt
Will Heise
Geo. Goodwin
Agreement Reached On New Schedule For Santa Fe Carmen
Topeka June 23 A committee from the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen employed by the Santa Fe railroad reached a satisfactory agreement after about a dozen meetings. George R Henderson superintendent of motive power announced an entirely new schedule with wage ranges from 17 to 50 cents an hour based on class of work. Committee members came from California Texas Colorado and Chicago.
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Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
Santa Fe Railroad
George R. Henderson
Santa Fe
Henderson
Laborers and engineers listed in Texas towns
Chat Johnston Liberty Ward laborer in Lockhart joins J T George Kavelur in Adair L's Manson Tames in Fate P Lucio in Egan T F Smalley store department in Denison F S Brown machinist Denison Chester Patton stationary engineer Denison Texas records show workers assigned to multiple local jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chat Johnston
Lockhart
J. T. George Kavelur
Extra Gang
Adair
L's
P. Lucio
Egan
Texas
T. F. Smalley
Denison
F. S. Brown
Chester Patton
Rail strike disrupts lines and stock movement across Missouri
A cloudburst washed out three miles of the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis line near Hollow Rock junction, Tenn. Freight handlers in Kansas City are blacklisted amid an unresolved strike with railroads declining arbitration. Most striker positions have been filled, while Sedalia, Warsaw and Southwestern sent stock to the St Louis market. Mitch Finnegan, the Missouri Pacific engineer injured at Cole Junction, shows improving signs, though recovery remains uncertain.
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Nashville, Chattanooga and
St. Louis
Hollow Rock Junction
Tenn
Paducah
Illinois Central
Kansas City
State Board of Arbitration and Mediation
Berkheimer
Katy
F. F. Amick
Sedalia
Warsaw
Southwestern
St. Lows
Mitch” Finnegan
Missouri Pacific
Cole Junction
Local Notes From the Region Report Movements and Visits
The record notes individuals visiting and returning home. Robert Omean, telegraph operator for Missouri Pacific at Blackwater, Mo., returns to resume duties in St Louis. George Smith and Roy Palmer of Muscogee I T depart for home after visiting parents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Robert Omean
Blackwater
George Smith
Roy Palmer
Muscogee, I. T
Raymond to Celebrate Fourth of July Festivities
Raymond plans a large Fourth of July celebration with posters across Central Missouri advertising three ovations a balloon ascent music fireworks and other amusements Thousands are expected Sedalia residents will travel with a special train arranged for the day Hon C C Kelly Pettis County prosecuting attorney will be one of the day’s orators
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Missouri
C. C. Kelly
Pettis County
Dunlap Sullivan to Marry at St Patrick’s Parish Tonight
Miss Corda Dunlap and Mr. Robert J. Sullivan will be wed this evening at 8 at St. Patrick's parish with Fr. Daniel Healy officiating. About one hundred relatives and friends are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corda Dunlap
Robert J. Sullivan
St. Patrick’s Parish
Daniel Healy
Chicago Markets Report From June 23 Hogs and Cattle Prices
Market rundown shows hogs at Kansas City 12,000 head and Omaha 17,500 with mixed quality and prices from 5.75 to 6.10 for top and bulk. Cattle totals around 5,000 to 5,500 head with market prints labeled steady to weak across regions including Chicago and St. Louis.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
A O A W and Degree of Honor Meet for Joint Entertainment
Committees of the A O A W and Degree of Honor plan a meeting tonight at Capt T C Hollands store to finalize arrangements for a soon to be held joint entertainment. Atlantic City New Jersey notes travel details via Lehigh Valley railroad with a request for a booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degree of Honor
Capt. T. C. Holland
Lehigh Valley Railroad
General Passenger Department
New York
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Dr. Miller
The
Arlington Pharmacy
Arlington Grange
Local Union No
Ferndell
P. Brandt Gro. Co
Ant
Toy Iit
Jesse Berry
Jessie Berry
Mr. and
Milton Berry
East Sev
Enth Street
Jefferson City
Topeka
Manson
Fate
Drs. Cannaday
Courtney
Lodge, Staley & Co
E. Third St
Logan Com. Co
South Lamine Street
Atlantic City
New Jersey
China Wall Paper
McClellan Sol
Ohio ST
R. C. Dolph & CO
Cash Grocers
W. Main St
Bell Phone
Q. C
Concordia
Cero Fruto
California
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T. Ry
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