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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1900

Page

5

Murray Comedy Company to Perform at Opera House Next Week

The Murray Comedy company presents all-week opera house shows starting Sunday matinee. Matinee 10 and 20 cents. Maud Leone leads with years of stage success from Canary and Lederer’s N Y Casino Co. and more. Willard Mack praised. Managers Smith and Lamb book Mina Gennell and others. Ladies free Monday night with paid 30 cent ticket.

Murray Comedy Company Opera House Maud Leone Canary and Lederer Willard Mack Smith and Lamb Mina Gennell Frank Robison Grace Lambert Neil McNamara Lonnie Deane P. m

Death of B L Greer Pioneer of Pettis County

B L Greer of near Pinhook Pettis County died at 3 36 am of pneumonia He was 78 and came to Pettis in 1838 settling on his farm in 1843 He leaves a widow four sons and four daughters including John T Berry A William K in Pettis and Daniel in California Mesdames Fannie Rhyne Bradley Goolsby and Ellis Surviving The funeral is set for 2 pm Sunday at Hopewell church Kehl markets to offer the best corn fed steers next week doubling space at the west end of the market house Stall 7 is the spot Telephone 6S.

B. L. Greer Pinhook Sedalia Mr. Greer Pettis County John T Berry A William K Daniel California Fannie Rhyne Bradley Goolsby Ellis Greer Missouri Hopewell Church Kehl

Local crime case ends with light jail terms for two adults

After police uncovered a planned robbery scheme, Mrs. Aldredge received a ten day sentence and Henry J. Garner forty days. Both pleaded guilty to receiving stolen goods but avoided heavier punishment. A venue change led to Justice Kinsey fixing the sentences. Mrs. Aldredge had ties to California Missouri and was married to a prominent Latham resident.

Rhedans Granted Divorce and Custody in Morning ruling

Benjamin Rhedans awarded divorce from Edna A. Rhedans with custody of Bernard A. Rhedans. The complaint was filed by Mrs. Rhedans and a cross bill favored the husband as the injured party. Police Judge Burress continued Sam W. James weapon case to March 30 amid high expectations of a fight with strong legal teams. J W Reedy Elevator Manufacturing Co versus J H Mertz et al saw an application for change of venue and a $10 deposit filed today.

Benjamin Rhedans Edna A. Rhedans Bernard A. Rhedans Sam W. James Burress J. W. Reedy Elevator Manufacturing Co J. H. Mertz Plaintff

High School Leads in Local Piano Contest Standings

Four contestants were making gains as votes were tallied in the Haines Piano contest. The current standings show oS STeepe with 55,857 votes, followed by Loyal Rebekah and Woodmen of the World Acme Fraternal Union affiliations among other groups.

Os Steepe Rebekah Eet Woodmen of the World Acme Fraternal Union E Een Ween

Miss Hattie Holmesley Returns Home From Warrensburg Normal

Miss Hattie Holmesley is home from the Normal at Warrensburg where she attends school and will spend a few days visiting her parents.

Hattie Holmesley Normal Warrensburg

Social events fill Sedalia night life with varied gatherings

POC Messrs Alexander Schmitt and Francis Blaise entertained the F E E club at 403 North Moniteau with euchre and prizes for Ed Bauer Ed Rippey and Mrs Chas Raiffeisen and Miss Nancy David Footmen and guests included Nan cy David Minnie Schmitt Ricka Moerschel and Dora Lagstrom Sedalia Camp No 16 Woodmen of the World held a successful initiation at Odd Fellows hall with participants from Clifton City A Boston Cafe oyster supper followed The Chopin Musical Club was honored by Mr and Mrs Stephen Pirkey with two April recitals A West Fourth Street gathering included Miss Harris from Sedalia and a St Louis visitor The East Sedalia Baptist Ladies Aid plans a March 19 silver anniversary program with Rev J S Bitler speaking.

Alexander Schmitt Francis Blaise F. E. E. Club Schmitt North Moniteau Ed Bauer Ed Rippey Chas. Raiffeisen Nancy David Minnie Schmitt Ricka Moerschel Dora Lagstrom Messrs Robert Taylor Bauer Chas. White Mesdames Chas Raiffeisen Chris. Yost Ted Rinkle Sedalia Woodmen of the World Odd Fellows’ Hall Clifton City G. H. Blythe J. H. Blythe J. C. Strine T. E. Sheerin E. W. Coney Ed Love Stephen Pirkey Chopin Musical Club Hattie Lower Jessie Turner

The New Clothing Store and Crawford for Mayor

Dr S K Crawford is praised as a mayoral candidate while Sedalia Republicans hold ward meetings to nominate aldermen and delegates. J W Brown and J L Smith gain support for local offices as plans form for a city convention and police judge bid.

J. L. Smith

Social clubs and prizes at West Seventh Street gathering

Mrs Chris A Yost hosted the Sweet Sixteen club on West Seventh street with Mrs D A Tish and Mr August Jacobsen winning first prize. Miss Rickie Moerschel and her father claimed booby prize. Knight and Ladies of Security held a bean supper at Royal Tribe of Joseph hall with a dance to finish. Mrs J H Kelly of Nevada won Sans Gene club prize an Indian painting in burnt leather. Miss Temple organized the event with refreshments.

Chris. A. Yost Sweet Sixteen Club West Seventh Street D. A. Tish August Jacobsen Rickie Moerschel Joseph Hall Knight and Ladies of Security J. H. Kelly Nevada Sans Gene Club

Night Social At R T J Hall Delights Knights and Ladies

The Knights and Ladies of Security hosted a social in the R T J hall last night with good attendance despite cold weather. The Shakespeare club will be entertained by Miss Anna Belle Bowers next Thursday. Act IV of Macbeth will be the study. Miss Stanley's dancing class enjoyed a delightful dance despite the cold.

Knights and Ladies of Security R. T. J. Hall Shakespeare Club Miss Stanley

Conductor W. Jeffries Lays Off on M. K. T.

W. Jeffries, longtime conductor on the M. K. & T., is being laid off. The move affects the railway's personnel as scheduling changes take effect.

W. Jeffries

Local Ward Meetings Pick Hammond and Delegates

In the high school and circuit court room meetings, candidates were nominated and elected. Hammond received 78 of 121 votes to win the ward chair in the first tally, with Mertz reappointed as committeeman for two years. Fourteen delegates and ward officers were selected, including Young Bartle Rockwell Mertz and White. A second ward session named Johns as nominee and Hoffman as ward committeeman with twelve delegates chosen for the second ward.

W. H. Highleyman E. E. Codding Thomas Carter Homer Garland Phillips H. W. Menschke W. O. Dunlap Morris Harter Will Anderson John Herbert Third Ward W. E. Conner Charlie Bartle J. H. Kahn A. R. Laird J. B. Toomay H. M. Hammond Robb T. B. Young Kinsey A. J. White Cc. P. Young C. M. Bartle Peter Rockwell J. H. Mertz Dr. Gresham T. J. Robb W. J. Letts Chas. Hoffman J.L. Murphy C. W. Robbins Archie Campbell E. E. Northway H.T. Williams W. W. Hoffman Fourth Ward Circuit Court Room P. Johns C. E. Baker J. L. Babcock Mint. Johns

Daisy Richardson Dies after Yearlong Illness at Home

Miss Daisy Richardson aged 238 died this morning at 3 o clock at her father J P Richardson’s home at Seven teenth and Osage after over a year with consumption. Her mother is in Texas and a brother is in the Philippine Islands. Funeral at 4 p m Sunday from Sacred Heart church with Fr Neiberg officiating.

Daisy Richardson J. P. Richardson Osage Texas Philippine Islands Sacred Heart Church Fr. Neiberg

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Wood's Opera House the Murray Comedy Co Chas Limb J. Rax Manacer Eversthine T'E Mind Leone West Third St Smith & Boeshar Kehl’s Meat Market J. G. Kehl Carleton Grinnell Freetown Mass J.C. Ayer Lowell California, Mo Aldredge Latham A. F. Nichols J. M. Brown William Holt A. N., Manker J. W. Border George Blythe J. G. Dillard W. R. Dillard J. W. Stewart Boston Charlie Walch Miss Harris Mr. Spencer St. Louis Choral Union Christian College Columbia F. W. Niedermyer Columbia Statesman East Sedalik Baptist Church J. S. Bitler Ohio St Smith & Cotton Building Amaa Ford Teeman Wilbur Highleyman Tr. J. Brown J. W. Brown A. W. McKenzie S. K. Crawford Charles Botz W. D. Llgenfritz D. I. Holcomb T. A. Carter William Anderson Charles Holliday C. E. Messerly W. C. Dunlap A. N. Shortridge Caleb Bledsoe W. H. Carter Albert Wright Walker Williams D. Holcomb Alderman T. J. Brown Fr. W. Clark J. Martin Love F. W. Clark Dr. Smith T. J. Martin G. T. Myers Tellenrs H. L. Billups L. B. Hall J. A. Brown A. H. Hickman J. Hickman George Fifer P. Mueller N. H. Rogers S. T. White W .B. Brown J. H. Bothwell F. E. Hoffman Louis Hoffman A. P. Morey Robert Johns Grant Crawford George Suter W. M. Johns G. L. Faulhaber A. S. McGowan Damon Porter Ed Poindexter Colt Smith & Boeshar Stark Bros. Home Nursery South Engineer Street Rocky Mountain Demad Femme Dexter’s Book Store
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