Wills Bros in Atlantic City Tonight at Opera House
The Wills Bros great laughter show of the 20th century comes to the Atlantic City opera house tonight. A strong company features Frank M. Wills John B Estella Wills James Leslie the Littlefield sisters Ely and Harvey McShane Far rington and more. Murray Comedy Co presents all next week with Sunday matinee. Prices 10 20 30c Matinee 10 20c.
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James Leslie
Littlefield Sisters
Ely and
Harvey
McShane and
Far
John B. Stetson
Roelof
New York
Iown and Southern railroad meeting in Sedalia
A lively Sedalia town meeting on the Iown and Southern railroad drew representative citizens and formed several committees to canvass the city for support. An upcoming Friday night session will outline steps forward. Marshall is identified as a potential major station on the line. Metropolitan Life agents were honored with a banquet for winning a district banner in a recent contest. Supt. F. B. Parker of Sedalia gave the toast. Loomis provided the catering.
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Iown & Southern Railroad
Sedalia
Marshall
J. W. Lucas
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Messrs. Jackson, Ransberger and Gibson
Supt
F. B. Parker
Loo
Sedalia Elks Host Nevada Banquet Initiation Night
Sedalia Elks in a special car arrived at Nevada's depot, were greeted at Hotel Mitchell, and hosted a long social with 150 guests including Sedalia, Joplin, Carthage, Pittsburg, and Parsons delegations. The event featured a midnight supper, performances by Air Ship Comedy Co., songs, toasts, and speeches. Corinne Moore Lawson entertained, and postbanquet activities extended to 4 a.m. with dancing and cards.
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Sedalia Elks
Nevada
Hotel
Mitchell
Sedalia
Joplin
Carthage
Pittsburg
Parsons
Air Ship Comedy Co
End of a Romance in St. Louis Burnings
Mrs Emma Hudson severely burned in St Louis Tuesday morning is expected to die tonight. The case recalls a year old story involving Albert OHaver a Katy brakeman who boarded with her and promised to marry her before vanishing and later dying as a city hospital inmate.
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Emma Hudson
St. Louis
Court Denies Adverse Decision Over The New Clothing Store
A local court ruled against The New Clothing Store last week. The panel upheld prior findings, denying the adverse decision sought by the plaintiff and leaving the case unresolved for further action.
Suspect Posed as Dealer, Posts Letter at Hotel
In a lengthy report the piece notes the suspect’s claimed identity as F. L. Stone of La Junta Colorado and mentions two victims named Aaron Kingsbaker and Chas Bard. At Huckins hotel he registered under the alias then paused where an attendant could view a letter about a $3,500 cattle sale, implying wealth.
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Aaron Kingsbaker
Chas. Bard
Huckins’ Hotel
F. L. Stone
la Junta
Colo
Fifth Death in Missouri Pacific Wreck Near Independence
Mrs. Charlotte Balke dies at University Hospital Kansas City after injuries in the February 25 Missouri Pacific passenger wreck near Independence. She becomes the fifth fatality, following the deaths of Mrs. J. G. Schmidlapp, Miss Emma Schmidlapp, Miss Elizabeth Grostein, and W. R. Vaughan. Capt. E. W. Stevens, Democratic mayor, has been ill but expects to return soon.
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Charlotte Balke
Missouri Pacific
Independence
University Hospital
Kansas City
Balke
J. G. Schmidlapp
Capt. E. W.stevens
News Notes From A Missouri Town
No police court today. Sprecher recovered $17 he thought lost. Cooney led Boone county by about 1200 votes over Senator Anderson. The Innerarity boys, found wandering in Sedalia, are sent to Tipton. Ambles and Schibl, jailed for petit larceny, released. Miss Matheny’s Broadway 5 reports best. half holiday today. Granville Bartlett arrested for disturbing the peace. trial set. About sixty witnesses to the Rennison case. Judge Longan testifies in court. Dennis Murray reports he was robbed by two women of $2.50 on West Main. no arrests yet. Rev Buchanan spoke at the high school. Miss Blunt described life in Japan. Rumors of a red hot prize fight at Maple Leaf club, no arrests. Black Diamond and Clinton Rube noted as rowdy youths entertaining a crowd.
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Boone County
Senator Anderson
Sedalia
Tipton
Coe
Tom Ambles
Adam Schibl
Granville Bartlett
Billy Drake
Kinsey
West Main
Buchanan
Miss Blunt
Kansas City
Cofu
Japan
Tere
Maple Leaf Club
East Main
Black Diamond
Clinton Rube
Mint Director Announces Rapid Coin Stock Increase
Washington March 15 Mr Roberts director of the mint says steps will be taken quickly to raise subsidiary coin stock under the new financial act. At least 20 million dollars will be coined and released to meet demand for small money.
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Washington, D. C
Roberts
Mint
Bar Association meeting moved to Kansas City
Change of place for the Missouri Bar Association meeting announced by treasurer W B Teasdale. The executive committee shifted the gathering from Jefferson City to Kansas City for May 4 with A M Rose of Little Rock as guest of honor and Hon Henry Lamm of Sedalia delivering a speech.
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Cular
Jefferson City
Kansas City
A. M. Rose
Little Rock
Ark
Henry Lamm
Sedalia
Printers Strike Nearing Settlement in Kansas City
Kansas City negotiators aided by Samuel B. Donnelly, president of the International Typographical Union, work to end a twenty one week strike by local job printers within a few days.
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Kansas City
Mare
Samuel B. Donnelly
International Typographical Union
Brewers Seek Rehearing on Beer Inspection Case
The Brewers' association filed a motion in the Missouri Supreme Court for a rehearing in banc to challenge the state beer inspection law. The move follows a ruling precedent as the group presses to overturn or modify inspection provisions.
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Jefferson City
Brewers’ Association
Council For the Association Today
State Supreme Court
Banc
Pettis County native graduates with honors in Kansas City
Milton P. Shy, a well known Pettis county boy, graduated with honors from Kansas City Medical College Thursday.
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Milton P. Shy
Pettis County
Kansas City Medical College
North and South railroad project gains swift support
The Marshall Democrat News notes conviction that Marshall will fund and push the North and South railroad to completion. It pledges collective effort, stating the town has never balked and that the $15,000 goal should be raised within twenty four hours.
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North and South
Marshall
Marshall Democrat-News
Wallpaper Center Promises Premium Stamps at Dugan’s
Gentle Spring signals wallpaper shopping at George E. Dugans on 116 East Fifth Street where every sale includes popular premium stamps.
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George E. Dugan
East Fifth Street
Ohio Firm Advertises Pure Maple Syrup in Topeka Paper
An Ohio firm runs an advertisement for pure maple syrup in the Sheldon issue of the Topeka Capital, highlighting a regional product feature and retail placement.
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Ohio
Topeka Capital
Myers-Cook revival drew large crowd in Sedatia
Rev. J. S. Myers received a warm welcome home from Sedatia friends after a revival that drew a large attendance. Myers and Rev. Cook led a powerful service with a stirring song to start nightly meetings at 7:30 with a 7:50 sermon. A social hour followed and a handsome solid coffee urn was presented to Myers and his wife. A Workers meeting is planned for Sunday at 3 pm.
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Rev. Myers
Myers-Cook
Myers
Cook
J. S. Myers
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