Pettis County Democratic delegates pick 13 for convention
Delegates chosen at the Pettis county primaries met in the criminal court room at 11 am to elect thirteen representatives for the state Democratic convention. John M. Baldwin named temporary chair F C Hayman won 51 votes to 17 for O M Barnett. Lon Luther chosen secretary. Committees on credentials and permanent organization were formed and seating of delegates listed by precincts and townships.
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Williams
F. C. Hayman
Houstonia
W. J. Ferguson
O. M. Barnett
Charles Rissler
George Baldwin
Hayman
Barnett
Lon Luther
Lamonte Record
Douglass Hewitt
Committee On Credentials
Missouri coal beds show higher fuel value than Illinois coal
Lexington Rich Hill and Tebo are key Missouri fields. Bevier bed in Audrain extends into Boone, Howard, Randolph, Chariton and beyond. Bevier yields the thickest coal with widest distribution. Delegates from Sedalia area urged to back James Cooney for congress and E F Scott for committee.
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Lexington
Rich Hill
Tebo
Audrain County
Fulton
Boone County
Howard County
Randolph
Chariton
Macon, Adair and
Schuyler Counties
Linn, Sullivan and
Putnam
Iowa
Sullivan and
Adair
Caldwell
Ray
Lafayette
Jackson
Clay Counties
Henry County
Bates
Johnson Counties
Vernon Barton
Bates County
Trenton
Grundy County
Knob Noster
Johnson County
Bevier
Harmony marks meeting as proceedings flow smoothly
The report notes the gathering proceeded with utmost harmony and enthusiasm, with all participants recognized for orderly conduct and cordial exchanges throughout the event.
M L Minter Pioneer Cattleman Dies in Vinita
M L Minter of Vinita Indian Territory died at his home from pneumonia. Reared near Abilene Texas he was the first to move a cattle bunch east into the Creek nation and helped Katy build a switch track at Summit. He became a leading cattle shipper in the Indian Territory.
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Vinita
I. T
M. L. Minter
Indian Territory
Cannon Buys Bryant Tewmey Dry Goods Firm
J M Cannon Dry Goods Co. closes a 25000 cash deal to purchase Bryant Tewmey stock and gains the northeast corner store at Fourth and Ohio plus a lease on the adjoining Royal Bowling alley room. Two carloads of spring goods arrive. the new store opens Wednesday with remodeling underway for women’s wear.
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Bryant-Tewmey Dry Goods Com
Sentinel
American Banks Expanding in Mexico Amid Growth
Mexico City reports growing American banking presence with the state bank of Chiapas opening with 500000 capital and the Orizaba bank with 150000 paid in. Orizaba emerges as an industrial center. Talks of a Pachuca mining city bank and a possible consolidation of American banks rise alongside new U S and English company activity and a German branch planned to serve commerce.
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Mexico City
Miss Alice Roosevelt Will Not Attend Coronation
Washington reports Miss Alice Roosevelt will not attend King Edward VII’s coronation in June. Officials note the decision comes after nationwide criticism of the president’s unofficial announcement her presence at the British capital ceremony.
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Alice Roosevelt
Edward
Roosevelt
Edward VII
Ella Ewing Not Weding Despite Rumors in Missouri
Mexico Missouri March 10. Reports of Miss Ella Ewing marrying soon are false she plans an overland trip with her father to the Pacific coast for the summer where she will be on exhibition. She says she has no marriage plans and receives about three proposals weekly by mail many of which are tests.
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Miss Ewing
Electric Lights Near Completion at St Pauls Cathedral
London March 10 report that electric light installation at St Pauls Cathedral is nearly finished. Wires are ready but some delay in fixing standards. Easter Eve sight of new lighting for the choir. The gas to electricity conversion, funded by J Pierpont Morgan, is estimated at 50000 dollars.
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London
St. Paul's Cathedral
J. Pierpont Morgan
Arlington Pharmacy Offers Sweet Springs Water by the Case
Local ad notes Sweet Springs water available by the case. Arlington Pharmacy invites customers to stop in and purchase.
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Arlington Pharmacy
Missouri Receiver Applies for Third Dividend in Equitable Savings
State of Missouri ex rel H Ki Gray seeks order to pay a 10 percent third dividend to Equitable Savings and Loan shareholders. Hollis et al win overruled motion for a new trial with costs paid and judgment withdrawn. Adams vs Flanders settled with costs paid and dismissed. Callies vs Modern Woodmen appealed to Kansas City Court of Appeals. defendant posts a $4,000 bond.
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State of Missouri
H. Ki Gray
Equitable Savings and Loan Association
W. J. Hollis
F. L. Flanders
Clara Callies
Modern Woodmen
Kansas City Court of Appeals
Muddy water warned on complexion in local note
A local notice warns that drinking muddy water may affect complexion while praising Sweet Springs water as healthy and affordable. Arlington Pharmacy is mentioned as a source or advertiser in the same piece.
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Sweet Springs
Arlington Pharmacy
Democrats Name City Ticket in Harmony Card
Kansas City Missouri March 10 Democrats named their city ticket led by James A Reed for mayor James Cowgill for treasurer D V Kent for auditor Hugh Brady for police judge and Jacques Morgan for city attorney The ticket reaffirms incumbents for the first three offices and adopts an anti cooperation platform praising Governor Dockery for appointing the new board of police commissioners The Walsh Shannon wing of the party is mentioned in the report
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Kansas City, Mo
James A. Reed
James Cowgill
D. V. Kent
Hugh Brady
Jacques Morgan
Dockery
Board of Police Commis
Hamlin Claims Nomination In Indiana Convention
Hon C W Hamlin declares he has Lexington and Lafayette support totaling 14 votes plus Greene 18 Pollk 7 Benton 5 for a total 44 votes to secure the congress nomination against James Cooney. He says Howard county delegates and Hickory delegates may also back him.
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Douglass Hewitt
Jeff J. Gray
Cooney
Dr. Brown
Houstonia
James
C. W. Hamlin
Congress
James Cooney
Lexington
Lafayette
Greene
Pollk
Benton
Wall Paper Parade at George E. Dugan’s on East Fifth
New shades and effects including upper third panel work shown at George E. Dugan’s store. Roomful wallpaper available for as low as 75 cents. Visit 116 East Fifth Street for these bargains.
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George E. Dugan’s
East Fifth
Missouri Field Trials Association meeting at Elks Hotel
Board of government of the Missouri Field Trials association met at the Elks hotel at 10 o clock this morning. Present were local members plus J W Canaday of Blythesdale and R Porter of Paris. L S Eddins elected as delegate to the Interstate Field Trials association in Chicago on April 14. The group will try to hold trials in Pettis county on October 27 at their next meeting.
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Elks Hotel
J. W
Reverend Frank J. Nichols Accepts St Louis Pastorate
The Reverend Frank J. Nichols of Mokane Missouri has been called to lead the West End Christian church in St Louis and has accepted. He trained at Westminster College Fulton Missouri and has five years in ministry with journalism experience as editor of the Mokane Times Herald and associate editor of the Fulton Sun. He is married and will move his family near the church promptly.
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Frank J. Nichols
Mokane, Mo
West End Christian Church
St. Louis
Boers Score Big Victory in South Africa
British general Methuen loses twelve of his hundred men and four cannon as Boers secure a decisive victory in South Africa.
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South Africa
Methuen
Horse Thief IV Custody
A thief who stole T. T. Viet's mare and mule was captured Saturday near Stokley by Buck Berry, a son-in-law of Mr. Viet. The man, later said to be insane, was released to go to town, then jailed in Sedalia by Constable Bealert after lodging in Hughesville. He calls himself Warren W. Smith and refuses to state residence.
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John T. Heard
Sedalia
Pettis County
Saline County
T. T. Viet
Stokley
Buck” Berry
Mr. Viets
Ing
Messrs. Viets and
Berry
Bealert
Warren W. Smith
Decker and Veronee Present Strong Stock Company
Amusement note announces Decker and Veronee introducing their big stock company led by Lillian Mortimer for a lineup of standard comedies and dramas. From Hopkins Theatre Chicago with new scenery, high production values, and popular prices. Opening bill A Nutmeg Match a Connecticut marriage. Ladies free tonight.
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Decker & Veronee
Lillian Mortimer
Hopkins’ Theatre
Chicago
Falk and Veronee Stock Company to Open Week
The Falk and Veronee company brings Miss Mortimer to lead a week long engagement with matinees Wednesday and Saturday starting tonight. Mortimer, four years lead in Hopkins' Chicago stock theater, stars the troupe noted as the largest and best repertoire company traveling today. Twenty two performers travel with a carload of new scenery.
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Falk & Veronee Big Stock Company
Lillian Mortimer
Mortimer
Hopkins’ Stock Theater
Chicago
Falk and Veronee Company
Weather forecast showers and storms tonight and Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast across the area tonight and into Tuesday. Cooler air moves in on the western portion tonight reducing temperatures.
Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry Offer Sparks Competition
Local laundry shop Longan's in Sedalia touts steam cleaning services as rivals tighten ads. The campaign emphasizes quick turnaround and competitive pricing to attract customers amid rising textile care options.
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Longan
Sedalia
Dr. Frank Finds Space After Last Thursday Fire
Dr. E. C. Frank, a fire victim, has secured a location on the Ilgenfritz building’s second floor.
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E. C. Frank
Central Missouri Independent Telephone Meeting Set
The independent telephone companies of Central Missouri will convene in the Huckins hotel parlors tomorrow to discuss mutual interests and cooperation.
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Independent Telephone Companies
Central
Missouri
Huckins Hotel
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