Mrs Schmidt sues Missouri Pacific for 5000 over husband’s death
Mrs Anna E Schmidt of Jefferson City sues Missouri Pacific for 5000 damages for the death of her husband killed April 26 at the railroad yards crossing. The petition claims negligence as train No 2 sped past at more than five miles per hour, violating law. The article also notes long-serving U S representatives Champ Clark Bartholdt and a 1890s reference to Treloar.
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Anna E. Schmidt
Jefferson City
Missouri Pacific
Schmidt
Wreck on River Route Halts Freight Trains
A serious wreck on the river route two miles west of Sandy Hook involved five cars of freight train No. 73 derailing and plunging down an embankment. No injuries. Missouri Pacific freight bound for the West suffered a heavy loss. line cleared Tuesday afternoon and traffic resumed.
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Sandy Hook
Missouri Pacific
Laborers and workers listed from multiple towns
A compilation of names and job titles across several towns including Waco Caney Greenville Denison Bastrop Muscogee Canadian Smithville and Deni son. Roles include section laborers shopman switchman brakeman trucker and tieplant laborer with individuals such as Lee Blackstone Gene Smith J L Johnson C E Walker and Phil Hubbard among others.
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Sweeney
Gene Smith
Extra Gang
Waco
J. L. Johnson
Caney
Bave Thompson
Muscogee
George Chimeth
S. G. Galloway
Greenville
W. R. Wingo
Canadian
G. Atchison
Bastrop
A. Matthews
Denison
L. G. Phillips
Switchman
Chilly Dave DeArmond Faces Democratic Nomination
The Kansas City Journal profiles David A. DeArmond as a long serving Missouri politician known for his cool demeanor. A Clinton district nominee for Congress marks his twenty two years in office and a career spanning state senate to the U.S. House.
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David DeArmond
Kansas City Journal
David A. DeArmond
Congress
Clinton
DeArmond
Berg
Sixth
Washington
Chilly Dave
State Senate
Dade County
Bates County
Rich Hill
Butler
Missouri Supreme Court Commission
House
Missouri
Snce Dockery
Grubb appeals in McKinley shooting remark case
William Grubb of Harper County appeals a Harper County district court verdict that he must pay damages after praising Czolgosz's shot on McKinley. Grubb fled the country after the remark and later sued Robert Elder and about a dozen others for 10000 dollars. The jury ruled for the defendants.
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Topeka
William Grubb
Harper County
Czolgosz
McKinley
Supreme Court
Grubb
Robert Elder
Livestock Shipments From Missouri Markets Reported
Williams & McClure shipped 117 head of 1414 pound steers selling to Swift & Company at 7.65. They also supplied 22 prime yearlings averaging 1032 pounds bought by Nelson Morris & Company at 7.85, the season’s high for the class. FH G Fray fed the cattle from Cooper County. Palmer & Finley represented Lincoln County with 40 heifers at 667 pounds selling to Swift & Company at 5.50.
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St. Louis
Williams & McClure
Pettis County
Swift & Company
Nelson Morris & Company
FH. G. Fray
Cooper County
Lincoln County
Palmer & Finley
Fortuna Mining Camp Outpaces Historic Southwest Towns
An old miner who helped develop Joplin Webb City Oronogo and other mining cities says Fortuna is advancing faster and more solidly. The town already has a hundred houses, several mine shafts and sixty drills active around Fortuna signaling rapid growth.
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Fortuna
Joplin
Webb City
Oronogo
Aurora
Sedalia Steam Dye Works Adds New Delivery Wagon
Sedalia steam dye works adds a new delivery wagon and invites calls to inspect goods and receive free estimates in any part of the city. Dyeing cleaning and repairing are promptly and artistically done with all orders delivered free. Office at 219 South Lamine street, Queen City phone 316.
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South Lamine Street
Queen City
Sedalia Officer Delegate Noted for Spanish American War Service
Lieut. Col. Demuth of Sedalia serves as a convention delegate. He was lieutenant colonel of the Second Missouri regiment, with Company L, in the Spanish American War, where he acted as field court judge and was remembered for his command and stern voice saying I fine you one dollar and two days in the guard house.
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Demuth
Sedalia
Second
Missouri Regiment
Co L
Jefferson City
Red Cross Baul Blue Prompt for Every Home
An Old Time grocer urges customers to ask for Red Cross Baul Blue laundry product. A large 202 package is advertised at only five cents, highlighting affordable household use.
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RED Cross
How to Live 102 Years Rules from a Philadelphia Woman
A Philadelphia obituary notes a woman who died at 102 sharing life rules. She urges honesty and frugality, early marriage, hard work, and restrained drinking. She counsels finding happiness in love despite wealth gaps and emphasizes laughter over crying.
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Philadelphia
Osceety Circle Social Hosts Garden Party
Messdames Polly, Arthur and Sylvian Nairn entertained about seventy five ladies this morning from 9 to 12 at the Royal Tribe of Joseph hall. Miss Evans Cotton and Loebenstein helped receive guests. A Sedalian guessing contest offered a cut glass olive dish won by Mrs Frank Parley. card prize, a rose bowl, to Mrs John Cunningham. Green and white decor featured asparagus, ferns, field flowers. menu included salad russe, spring chicken en croissant, lemon sherbet, olives, buns, pickles, coffee and almonds.
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Messdames
Polly
Arthur
Sylvian Nairn
Joseph
Charles C. Evans
Angustia Cotton
Bertha Loebenstein
Warrensburg
Frank Parley
John Cunningham
Walsh
Pleasant afternoon party for Miss Frances Atkinson
Miss Florence Shultz entertained about twenty five young ladies at her home on West Fourth street in compliment to guest Miss Frances Atkinson of Nevada Missouri. Two guessing contests determined the winners with prizes going to Miss Florence Poteet and Miss Maude Miller. Ices and cakes were served.
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Florence Shultz
West Fourth Street
Frances Atkinson
Nevada
Florence Poteet
Maude Miller
Girl's Friendly Society honors Mrs Manchester on East Broadway
The Girl's Friendly Society surprised Mrs. Manchester at her East Broadway home yesterday afternoon at 5 30. She received a handsome book and refreshments followed. Mrs Manchester plans to move to Parsons in about two weeks. Mr Robert Meyers a Katy shops blacksmith and Miss Katie Nelson were married at Sacred Heart church at 6 this morning by Rev Fr Rauch. They departed on the Nat y train for a bridal trip to Jefferson City.
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Mrs. Manchester
East Broadway
Parsons
Robert Meyers
Katy
Katie Nelson
Sacred Heart Church
Rauch
Jefferson City
Engagement announced for J. L. Arsh and Miss Tone Lee
Chicago suitor J. L. Arsh and local Miss Tone Lee become engaged with a wedding planned for early October. Mrs. W. H. Bush to entertain the Thursday Afternoon Euchre club at her West Third street home tomorrow afternoon.
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J. L. Arsh By
Chicago
Tone Lee
W. H. Bush
West Third Street
Sedalia Visitors and Local Arrivals Noted
Miss Eva Rue Clark returns to Sedalia from Columbus township after visiting Miss Ewing Fulkerson. R. L. Farley from Sedalia attends to business here. Mrs. F. L. Farley returns to Sedalia after visiting Warrensburg friends. Z. W. Tudhope, wife, and J. A. Fowler of Sedalia visit. two Bell Telephone employees are among them. Arch Prussing of Warsaw, former Benton county sheriff, visits his ailing mother.
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Eva Rue Clark
Sedalia
Ewing Fulkerson
Columbus Township
R. L. Farley
F. L. Farley
Warrensburge
Z. W. Tudhope
J. A. Fowler
Bell Telephone Company
Arch Prussing
Warsaw
Benton County
Real estate bargains promoted by E T Thompson in Hutchinson
E T Thompson of Hutchinson advertises him as the go to person for finding cash buyers for real estate bargains. He invites interested buyers to see him promptly to explore available deals.
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E. T. Thompson
Hutchinson Building
Private loans guidance by attorney C C Lawson
For private loans, see C C Lawson, attorney at law, Katie building. Bell telephone 467.
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C. C. Lawson
Katie Building
Bell Telephone
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Bartholdt
Champ Clark
Treloar
Lee Blackstone
Crusher Labor
C.E. Walker
Brakeman
Deni
Phil Hubbard
Trucker
Smithville
John Henry
Tieplant
Gud McDaniels
Tie Plant
Tim
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Sedalia Steam Dye Works
Warrensburg Star
Sedilia
Mlitpje
Whit, and Biscuit Coisr
Batiste
Il Paris
Gibson
J. D. Hail Dry Goods CO
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