State fair appropriation passes in Missouri House
Jefferson City March 5 The State fair appropriation for Sedalia was adopted by the House after a protracted debate. Opposition from eP Delzell Webster Walker Gipson Farley cited legality and cost concerns while supporters cited state benefit and ag interests. Also noted Pantages style theater review and Sedalia arts coverage with Morey Stock Company performances including Mile. Satan tonight.
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Jefferson City
Ariton
Farley
Platte
Dickinson
Penty
Nelson
Cooper
Young
Johnson
Boothwell
Pettis
St. Louis
Robinson to resign Nevada superintendency for Fulton post
reports from Nevada Missouri state that Dr Joseph H Robinson will resign as superintendent of State Lane asylum No 3 to accept a similar role at Fulton as the Fulton board moves to restore order at the Fulton asylum. He is said to be won by the Fulton board within a week.
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Nevada
Joseph H .Robinson
State Lane
Fulton
Allocey
Fulton Asylum
Robinson
Rior
Windsor
Henry County
Died of a broken heart at California area
Mrs Henry Becker nee Sophie Pohlman died at her residence eight miles east of California last week from a broken heart. Her husband died eighteen months earlier and her father Fred Pohlman Jr. died last November. She leaves three children Rosa Albert and Arthur a mother three sisters and one brother. A German evangelical church member her remains were buried beside her husband in the Sa Jem church cemetery last Thursday.
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Becker
Fred. Pohlman, Jr
Rosa
Albert
Arthur
Sa Jem
A P Wilson Dead Cashier of Sweet Springs Bank
Sedalia reports the death of A P Wilson a prominent cashier aged about 43 after a rapid swelling illness last Friday night. Doctors suspected carbuncle or spider bite. Widow Bailey of Louisville is his survivor. Funeral set for 2 p m tomorrow with Mrs Hopkins of 214 East Sixth attending.
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Sedalia
A. P. Wilson
Sweet Springs
Wilson
The Bleeding of Sedalia and Its Schemes
From Green Ridge Local News Sedalia’s population of sixteen thousand is urged to resist costly schemes. The piece cites railroad shops, a kite shaped track, a convention hall, and a bank failure as examples of fiscal bleeding. It argues manufacturing pants and local factories bring lasting prosperity.
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Parsons
Kansas
Sedalia
East Sedalia
Southwest Sedalia
Nancy Hanks
Lamy
Bard's Almond Cream Skin Lotion Sale
A brief classified style item notes Bard's Almond Cream as a top skin lotion and lists it at 25 cents.
Funeral time changed for Dr. R Wilson Carr
The funeral for Dr. R Wilson Carr, who died Monday, will be at 2 p m at Calvary church. Sedatia lodge No 27 K P will sponsor the services with participation from his society members.
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R Wilson Carr
Calvary Church
Sedatia Lodge No. 27
K. of P
Advice for Girls from an Exchange in 191
A 1911 style admonition warns girls to avoid lingering at depots unless traveling or meeting friends. It cautions against going to church and sitting behind an escort giggling, and urges quiet behavior during services to maintain propriety.
Mrs William Tedford Travels to Cedar Rapids
Mrs William Tedford departed this morning for Cedar Rapids to visit relatives.
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William Tedford
Cedar Rapids
Advice on propriety and manners for a young woman
A dated admonition urging women to keep dignity, modesty, and seriousness. It warns against emotional displays with actors or strangers, respecting traditional roles, and avoiding unseemly behavior at home, including household chores and social life.
Stolen Funds From Missouri Pacific Nurses Cabinet
Detectives hunt a burglar who pried open Sister Nativity’s cabinet at Missouri Pacific hospital in St. Louis and stole 300 dollars. The money, held for salaries, was counted Sunday and again at noon before the theft, which occurred Sunday evening.
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Pacific Hospital
St. Louis
Nativity
Lars
Death of Mrs Estele DuVall in Lexington Missouri
Mrs Estele DuVall sister of Mrs W E Bard Jr of the city died in Lexington Mo at 1 30 pm Monday. She died from blood poisoning after giving birth last Sunday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J C McGrew. Mrs Bard was at the bedside and is now sole survivor of three Central Missouri daughters.
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Estele DuVall
W. E. Bard, Jr
Lexington
J. C
Central
Missouri
Elizabeth McGrew
Europe
Pardon Granted for Wrongly Convicted Man in Missouri
In Jefferson City on March 5 Governor Dockery granted a pardon after new testimony showed Richard Ferrick, once convicted in 1500 of murdering Duncan McRea in St Louis County, was innocent. Joseph Kiely confessed to the crime, prompting a court inquiry that found Ferrick uninvolved and Kiely the actual killer.
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Jefferson City
Richard Ferrick
Duncan i. McRea
St. Louis
Ferrick
Joseph Kiely
McRea
Kiely
Missouri and Kansas Delegation Members Packed to Return Home
Washington March 5. Most Missouri and Kansas delegation members have packed trunks and will head home. Senators Yest and Cockrell own homes in Washington and will stay. Senator West plans to remain several weeks in the South once his work is in order.
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Washington, D. C
Missouri
Kansas
Yest
Cockrell
Wenny Rol Wer's Successor Named Assistant Engineer
William H. Bush of Atchison Kansas is appointed assistant engineer replacing Wenny Rol Wer as the new point of contact in the engineering division.
Homeseekers Excursions Boost Railroad Travel
William H. Bush of the Missouri Pacific engineering department has arrived from Atchison Kansas to become assistant engineer here, succeeding Henry Rohner who becomes chief engineer. The fast mail was crowded with homeseekers heading to western points.
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William H. Bush
Missouri Pacfic Engineering Department
Atchison, Kas
Henry Rohner
Switchman Nichols Raffling Fine Watch on March 16
Switchman Nichols will raffle a fine watch on March 16. Charles Briscoe a depot porter at Royce was admitted to Katy hospital this morning. Brakeman Anderson of the Missouri Pacific is taking a lay off. Fireman Brumley formerly of the Missouri Pacific has accepted a Katy run. Katy passenger train No 2 due at 8 25 am was fifteen minutes late. Ex Engineer Randolph of the Missouri Pacific has started in the grocery business at Denison Texas. Two work trains were sent out on the Boonville branch yesterday. Tom Niles in Temple Texas with the Texas Pacific will return to Sedalia April 1.
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Charles Briscoe
Royce
Katy
Anderson
Missouri Pacific
Brumley
Randolph
Denison
Texas
Boonville
Tom Niles
Temple
Texas Pacific
Sedalia
Bard's Drug Store Advertisement Hinting at Best Drugs and Prices
An ad-style line urges readers to seek top medicines, effective treatment, and low prices at Bard's Drug Store. It emphasizes value and quality in pharmaceutical shopping.
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Bard's Drug Store
McGrew Wins Discrimination Case Against Missouri Pacific
The Kansas City court of appeals affirmed James C. McGrew's judgment against the Missouri Pacific Railway for rate discrimination. McGrew claimed a coal shipper received lower rates for longer distances, violating state law. He sought $1,000 damages per count, with trebling by the court.
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James C. McGrew
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Kansas City Court of Appeals
McGrew
Railway
Judge Franklin in Beaman Suffers Paralytic Stroke
County Treasurer J D Franklin learns by telegram that his father Willis Franklin ex county judge of the eastern district has suffered a paralytic stroke. The elder Franklin has had prior strokes and a physician accompanies J D Franklin to his Beaman home east of Sedalia.
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J. D. Franklin
Beaman
Willis Franklin
Franklin
Siz
Sedalia
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