Local social notes reflect wide travel and visits
Numerous residents and visitors are listed with travels to Jefferson City, Denver, Sedalia, St. Louis, and Joplin. Names include J. W. Fowler Lamonte Emil Dorn Kansas City Nellie Fletcher Frank Adams Lexington Leo Harris Smithton Samual Claybaugh Lamonte Lulu Garber Nebraska Lulu Human Blackwater Lillian Epperson Canton Edna Epperson Canton Jennie Morey Smith college alum Will Jolly Ruby Jolly Opal Hoffman J. J. Fulkrson Lexington Fulkerson Sedalia Frank Neff H. L. Hunter Charles Markle First M E church Hamann Santa Clara Earl Young Letts Joplin Democrat convention Leopold Lovinger Jessie Hoskins Versailles Violet Laupheimer Hot Springs Florienn Blaine Grand Junction Illinois. The notes cover receptions, visits, andAttendances at the World’s Fair and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fowler
Lamonte
W. A. Wiley
Jefferson City
Emil Dorn
Kansas City
Nellie Fletcher
Frank Adams
Lexington
Will Jolly
Ruby Jolly
Opal Hoffman
J. J. Fulkrson
F. M. Fulkerson
Sedalia
Frank Neff
H. L. Hunter
Charles Markle
M. E
Clinton
C. W. Hamann
F. W. Hamann
East Broadway
Hack Murder Trial Opens for Edward Bailey in Kansas City
Evidence began in the trial of Edward Bailey a union hack driver charged with killing Albert Ferguson a non union driver. Prosecutors say Bailey and two associates Moon and Forsha with decoy Gertrude Biggs lured Ferguson to a secluded spot where they slugged him and Bailey fired the fatal shot. Earlier that night they also badly battered another non union hackman Myers leaving him for dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Kansas City
Edward Bailey
Albert Ferguson
Bailey
Moon
Forsha
Gertrude Biggs
Ferguson
Hackman
Myers
Boy Struck by Lightning Near Lutman
William McCurdy’s 10 year old son was killed last evening while returning home from Lutman on a public road. His body was found this morning by employee Lafe Roberts near two indentations thought to be lightning blows. Funeral planned for Baxter church near Tipton. Keuper Holtzenfell flour note follows. County court issued a drum shop license to George Fisher & Co. and approved a $3 bounty warrant for wolf scalps to David Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W. McCurdy
Lutman
Berthold
George Fisher & Company
David Thomson
Knights and Ladies Social at Hoffmans Hall
Owing to the weather the reception and social of Progressive council No. 1164 will be held at Hoffmans hall Thursday evening June 30 instead of at 710 East Fifth street. Everybody invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman’s Hall
East Fifth Street
Timely precaution at Ohio Street store
Charles E. West, a street book and stationery merchant, posts a placard at his entrance reading Who enters here, leave your cigars behind to prevent fireworks at his shop named for fine flour.
Couple’s Meandering Divorce Plan Halts Ceremony
In Chatham New York June 30 two Ithaca Hungarians began marriage by Recorder Sweetland who halted the ceremony after learning the bride had a living former husband and the couple could not afford the divorce costs. The bride said they would seek a cheaper option elsewhere and keep quiet about the previous marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
N. Y
Ithaca
Recorder Sweetland
Card of Thanks from McCarty Family
Card expresses sincere thanks to neighbors friends and local orders and Missouri Pacific railroad officers for kindness and sympathy during sorrow and bereavement by W. E. McCarty and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Railroad
W. E. McCarty
S Flour Sale Noted In Local Trade Item
E P Licklider announces sale of S flour amid regional trade notes. The snippet mentions brand wording and standard product marketing phrasing typical of period advertisements.
Unloaded on Sedalia in Police Court
In Sedalia police court this morning several men sent from Kansas City by an employment agency to work at the Missouri Pacific shops were dismissed by Police Magistrate Truxel. They were arrested last night and arraigned on late hours charges but showed labor tickets proving they sought work. Named respondents were Mike Shandley John Graham Barney Kelly Charles Sutton and James McCabe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Truxel
Sedalia
Mike Shandley
John Graham
Barney Kelly
Charles Sutton
James McCabe
Dr J T Allen arraigned in burglary case
In criminal court this afternoon Dr J T Allen faced burglary charges after being shot at by J A Baker when he climbed the porch at Thirteenth and Ohio streets. Allen pleaded not guilty and the case was continued with bond set at $1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Allen
Allen
J. A. Baker
Thirteenth
Ohio Streets
Baker
Riding on sidewalks ordinance violation noted
The ordinance prohibiting riding bicycles on the sidewalks is being violated almost daily in the residence districts. People riding on sidewalks face a fine after being caught.
Cigar and Tobacco House to Open in Central Missouri
A wholesale cigar and tobacco house will open July 10 at 114 East Fifth street, the largest in Central Missouri. The stock company has $10,000 capital with R. C. Combs as president and W. T. Combs as secretary treasurer. Combs plans to manufacture cigars under Bob Comb's Perfection and Fanny Fern brands and will stock all chewing and smoking tobaccos. Three traveling salesmen will begin work, and Combs will oversee the central part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
East Fifth Street
R. C. Combs
W. T. Combs
Pittsburg
York
Pennsylvania
Binghampton
N. Y
Bob Comb
Perfection
R. €. Combs
Floyds Open Home at Moses Residence Corner
Mr and Mrs Samuel Floyd reside in the old Moses residence at Thirteenth and Ohd Street and welcome friends. The couple reports they are comfortably settled and at home to visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Floyd
Old Moses
Thirteenth and
Ohd Street
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Butn
Taylor
Leo Harris
Smithton
Samuel Claybaugh
Edward Jackson
Lulu Garber
Nebraska
Lulu Human
Hael
Blackwater
Lillian
Edna Epperson
Canton
J. W. Menefee, Sr
Denver
Col
Harvey MacGugin
St. Louis
W. M. Spillers
Otterville
George R. Spillers
Schwabbe
Columbia
Grayce Baker
John L. Cooper
Windsor
S. M. Hodges
Jennie Morey
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
W. J. Letts
A. J. Hughes
Edward
Lee Looney
Thomas W. Bast
Joplin
Leopold Lovinger
Jessie Hoskins
Versailles
Violet Laupheimer
Hot Springs
Ark
Chicago
John Blue
John M. Glenn
Madge Glenn
Florienn
Blaine
Grand Junction
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Hart Schaffner
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Mara
America
Sooo Et
Hart & Shaffner and
Rogers-Peet
Orr & Co’s
Union
Pelea
Florsheim
Willie McCurdy
Lut
Man, MO
William McCurdy
Tipton
Baxter Church
Keuper & Holtzenfell S.flour
Knights and Ladies Social
J. E. Rector
S. Flour
Charles E. West
The
Ohio Street
Ple
L. E
L. F
E. P. Licklider
Kansas City Employment Bureau
DR. Allen
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