Sedalia Democrats Battle for Mayor Nomination
In Sedalia the Democrats choose between William Courtney and Capt. E W Stevens for the next mayoral candidate. Voter turnout was slow at noon amid vigorous campaigning and rising interest as both sides claim momentum before the judicial convention on July 17. Ocomes out of the race. He will not run for railroad commissioner. There are still many contenders for public office as crowds consider the political landscape.
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Democrats
Sedalia
William Courtney
Capt
E. W. Stevens
Ling
The Kentucky Situation: Armed Sides on Edge
An outbreak is suspected to be imminent in Kentucky as tensions rise with both sides armed. Officials warn of potential clashes and urge restraint while monitoring for signs of escalation.
Officials and New Measures Stir Frankfort Amid Tense Rail Notes
In Frankfort crowding around Governor Beckham grows as militia and 75 special officers fortify the Capitol. Two Goebel assassination suspects Powers and Davis attempt escape in disguise but are recaptured and jailed under guard. Reports say Republicans may seek release sparking potential bloodshed.
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Lexington
Goebel
Powers
Capitol Square
Davis
Frankfort
Capital
Taylor
Beckham
Dehoney
Local Ward Votes Show Close Governor Race Likely
Sentinel canvass reports ward by ward counts with Stevens, Love, Courtney, and Seggerson leading in various wards. First Ward shows Love ahead by 25. Second Ward tight with Stevens and Love. Third Ward neck and neck with Courtney and Love. Fourth Ward close with Courtney and Love leading.
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Sentinel
Stevens
Love
Counce
Jones
Seggerson
Courtney
Martin Visits Saline As Hopes Rise For State Senate
Ernest D. Martin, candidate for state senator from Saline, visited the city yesterday as supporters host him. With Saline in the candidate’s sights this year, Martin is seen as a likely future senator.
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Ernest D. Martin
Saline
Martin
O Connell Withdraws From Railroad Commissioner Race
Do M O Connell of Madison county withdraws from the race for the democratic nomination for railroad and warehouse commissioner. The decision ends his bid and the article notes continuation on Page 5.
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Do. M. O’connell
Madison County
Preachers Must Be Paid Even If Church Sells Property
Rochester Indiana story notes a judge ruling that fixed preacher salaries create a debt that can be enforced, even by selling church property. The article also covers church services, evangelistic meetings led by Rev. J. S. Myers, and regional church activity across Missouri and nearby counties.
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Rochester
Ind
Capron
E. T. Spahr
Conference
Police Unearth A School For Crime In City Note
Police report multiple theft cases with arrests including Ed Granville charged with petit larceny and Adam Schiels jailed after breaking into a blacksmith shop. Peter Arben figures in many cases and faces court action. Juvenile crime era note shows several drunks fined and a pattern of neighborhood larcenies.
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Peter Arben
West Main
Giddy Widow and Henry Garner Arrested in Sedalia Case
Henry Garner and Belle Aldredge are jailed in Sedalia after Kansas City arrests on charges of receiving stolen goods. The couple deny wrongdoing, while a broader tale of two young girls allegedly enticed into theft unfolds, with multiple local stores named and a trial set for Wednesday.
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Henry Garner
Kansas City
Henry J. Garner
Belle Aldredge
Garner
Sentinel
Turner
Sedalia
Aldredge
Oliver Twist
London
Daisy Laster
J. M. Cannon
C. E. Messerly
Carl Guenther
William Courtney
W. E. Poindexter
Shoe Factory Plan Headed by Wm Franklin in Secalia
William Franklin leads a stock company to locate a new shoe factory in Secalia with about 16000 capital intended to hire 35 to 50 workers and produce 500 pairs daily. Local merchants back the venture. stock sales complete today and stockholders will elect directors and officers tomorrow.
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Wm. Franklin
Secalians
William Franklin
Franklin
Tipton Judge J F Taylor Dies suddenly
Judge J F Taylor a prominent Tipton citizen died of heart failure Friday morning. Born July 1882 in Claiborne County Tennessee he settled in Missouri in Boone County 1840 and moved to Tipton in 1857. He lived mostly in Tipton except for years after the war in Warsaw and Versailles where he partnered with W H Goddard. Survived by wife and daughter Mrs May Morton of Gunnison Colorado. Funeral Monday.
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Tipton
J. F. Taylor
Claiborne County
Tennessee
Missouri
Boone County
Warsaw
Versailles
W. H. Goddard
Glensted
Morgan County
May Morton
Gunnison
Colo
Seda lia High School Alumni Holds Friday Meeting
The executive committee of the Seda lia High School Alumni met at the high school on Friday night. A program was set for the annual Alumni address to the outgoing class to be presented at the alumni annual meeting on the first Monday night in April, when officers will be elected.
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Pilot Grove
New Lebanon
C.E. Stokes
Hopewell
Tenn
Missouri Valley College
Sedalia High School
Katy Hospital Discharges and Rail Yard Layoffs Noted
List of names discharged from Katy hospital includes Ed Irwin J B McDonald R C Wallace Jim Edwards W T Norton and Katy brakeman. Several Missouri Pacific and Katy staff report layoffs or leaves with details on travels to St Louis Chicago De Soto and Mena Ark and a conductor resigning to move to California.
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Ed Irwin
J. B. McDonald
R. C. Wallace
Jim Edwards
W. T. Norton
Katy Brakeman
C. A. Braun
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Joe McLaughlin
Sedalia
East End
Doe Smith
Co. Y. Lawrence
Missouri
W. M. Sullivan
Missouri Pa
Cific
D. I. Goldsmith
Jim Jamison
Ernest Davis
Arkansas
Mena
M. W. Burknap
Katy
A. B. Boogner
Foreman Brown
J. A. Knoepple
Talmadge
State of
California
He Has To Steal
St. Joseph Missouri reports John Woolery a known farmer accused of stealing valuable horses. Police pursue Woolery recalling a 1864 gunshot wound in his neck with a bullet still lodged there causing doctors to say nerve pressure triggers compulsion to steal horses.
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St. Joseph, Mo
John Woolery
Woolery
Marshall
Saline County
Meeting Shift for Trinity Lutheran Men
Rev Seibert of Trinity English Lutheran church will hold a meeting for the men of his congregation Tuesday evening instead of tonight as announced at the Sunday morning services. Regular Lenten services and remains unchanged.
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Myers
P. P. Bliss
Sankey
Towner
Stebbins
Tenney
Bilhorn
Kirkpatrick
Hackleman
John Gornell
J. S. Myers
Warr
Claybourne
Texas
Cook
Seibert
Trinity English Lutheran Church
Lee Lovinger Wins Murder Case in Jefferson City
Attorney Lee Lovinger receives congratulations for victory in a Jefferson City murder trial. Mae Salzer, sentenced to two years, confessed after the trial to involvement in the crime.
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Lee Lovinger
Jefferson City
Mae Salzer
Ricks and Reid Receive Longwood Marriage License
J. W. Ricks and Miss Tilda Bell Reid of Longwood were granted a marriage license today by County Recorder Lee Looney.
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J. W. Ricks
Tilda Bell Reid
Longwood
Lee Looney
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Green Ridge
J. H. Hayes
Laborer Hills
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Hannibal
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Chicago
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Hock
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East Sedalia
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Bob York
Belle Aldridge
Fagin
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Jake Bower
Pete Arden
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