Murray Comedy Company Opens Week at Opera House
The Murray Comedy company opened a week at the opera house with Sundays matinee performance of The Senator's Daughter to a fair sized audience, later repeating it Sunday night to another satisfied crowd. Specialties serpentine lily and fire dances were praised as the best yet seen, and tonight The Engineer will be produced with full scenery. Ladies admitted free when accompanied by a 30 cent paid ticket. the company is lauded as one of the best repertoires to visit the city in years.
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Murray Comedy Company
Boy Billiardist Willie Hoppe to perform in Sedalia
Eleven year old billiards prodigy Willie Hoppe arrives in Sedalia for three exhibitions at Ed Lyons parlor 110 East Third. Shows start 8:30 tonight then 4 pm tomorrow and tomorrow night with 25 cent general admission and 25 extra for preferred seats. Exhibitions last about hour and three quarters with fancy shots and match games against local amateurs.
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Willie Hoppe
Sedalia
Ed Lyons
East Third
Young Hoppe
School Bond Case Heads to Jefferson City
Judge Shirk travels to Jefferson City to attend the Sedalia school district versus Perry Deweese receiver case over $15,000 in bonds and about $20,000 including interest to be heard in the U S circuit court.
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Shirk
Jefferson City
Sedalia
Perry Deweese
First National Bank
U. S
New Sedalia Directory Effort Under Local Publication
Mr L Leshnick representing W H McCoy visits Sedalia to organize the Twentieth Century Directory project. He pledges complete city canvassing and local printing, signaling a high quality addition ahead and urging business support for McCoy’s effort.
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L. Leshnick
W. H. McCoy
Sedalia
Mr. Leshnick
St Patrick's Day Supper a Big Local Success
A St. Patrick's Day supper and entertainment at St. Joseph's hall on East Fourth Street drew a large crowd Saturday night with the program and refreshments well received. Mrs. G A Heil of Denver plans to sail for the old country on the 31st after visiting Sedalia and Mrs. Cook. Osiris club hosts event with Rev Toomay and Prof Wilcox to discuss Henry Drummond. music to accompany. Sherwin Williams paint advertised by Servant Harker Drug Co. Sorosis club met at president Mrs T P McCluney's home. illness shifted presiding to Mrs Rogers and a Byzantine Period program with papers and lace making talks.
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St. Joseph’s Hall
East Fourth Street
G. A. Heil
Denver, Colo
Sedalia
G. P. Cook
St. Louis
Points East
Old Country
Osiris Club
E. C. White
Toomay
Prof
Wilcox
Henry Drummond
Sorosis Club
T. P. McCluney
U S Marshal McKenna Heads to Clinton Court
U S Marshal McKenna escorts twenty five witnesses and defendants to Jefferson City ahead of a court hearing set for Wednesday March 21. The group travels from Clinton as the case proceeds in the state capital.
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McKenna
Clinton
Railroad Jobs Shift as Brakemen Return and Firms Move
Adam Antoine returns to work as Katy brakeman after a brief layoff while Missouri Pacific brakemen J E Sullivan and A Edland are laid off. The American Wringer Company of Kansas City shuts its Kansas City branch on South Ohio street and moves stock there. Bud Petty and Henrietta Smith wed in Dresden. W A Danforth and Cora B Shields wed in Sweet Springs. Sedalia residents invited to March 30 reception by the Misses Fowler near Hughesville. The two daughters of railway postal clerk John Stoker suffer serious lung and pleurisy illnesses. Rosa Stoker of Clinton arrives to help nurse them.
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Adam Antoine
Katy
Missouri Pacific
J. E. Sullivan
A. Edland
American Wringer Company
Kansas City
South Ohio Street
John Stoker
Rosa Stoker
Clinton
The New Clothing Store Tragedy and Benton County Deaths
A man died after an accident at the Nevada railroad yards when attempting to hop a freight train. Details note a steep grade and a fall under wheels near a Kansas City Missouri line. William Overshiner, 72, died in Windsor from kidney trouble, an longtime Benton and Henry counties resident, survived by three wives and daughter Mrs. Al Ridenour. Funeral was Sunday afternoon.
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Nevada
William Overshiner
Windsor
Benton
Henry Counties
al Ridenour
Sedalia readers and paper circulation figures noted
The Topeka Capital found many Sedalia readers last week with local dealers reporting about 195 regular subscribers and 75 extras daily. Weekly total reaches roughly 1,620 copies in Sedalia.
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Topeka
Sedalia
Smithton School Sets April Public Entertainment and Commencement
The Smithton school plans a splendid public entertainment at the school house on the night of April 3. The annual commencement will take place on Monday evening, April 2.
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Smithton School
Rail roader fined in police court for Saturday cleanup
In police court this morning a rail roader who started out Saturday night to clean up Main street was fined 1 dollar and costs. Sam Falone was fined 5 dollars for the same thing and given a stay. Flora Hobbs arraigned on being an inmate and fined 50 dollars with a year’s exile. May fined and Williams’ trial postponed. two colored girls dismissed for lack of testimony. Meda Daniels fined 1 dollar for drunkenness and disturbing her husband. Ed Lewis to have a hearing soon on the same charge after release from jail.
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Main Street
Flora Hobbs
Boullt
Herb May
May
Walker Williams
Ada Oliver
Amy Wilson
Williams
Meda Daniels
Ed Lewis
Burress
To Cure a Cold in One Day With Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertisement promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with EW Groves signature on each box and offers a 25 cent price. Also notes wanted to handle profitable business for educated refined individuals with wide acquaintance and provides S. J. Oglesby general delivery address.
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EW Grove
S. J. Oglesby
Builders Exchange adopts by laws at city hall meet
The Builders' Exchange met Saturday night at the city hall, adopted by-laws, and transacted other business. They will meet again next Wednesday. The Republican city central committee has organized with H. W. Menschke as chairman and W. W. Hoff man as secretary.
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Builders’ Exchange
Republican City Central Committee
H. W. Menschke
W. W. Hoffman
Missouri apple crop envisioned as state record
The report declares Missouri may harvest its largest red apple crop ever, predicting broad prosperity from a strong season. Also notes Miss Laura Stanley visiting Kansas City. Nevada Nebraska item begins with the death of Harry Waddell, 10, struck by a train in Nevada MO.
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Laura Stanley
Kansas City
Nevada, Mo
Harry
A. A. Waddell
Local trades and household services advertised in a Missouri Pacific page
A steam hammer arrives at the Missouri Pacific shops with blacksmith work. Doc Gross Jr offers stove repairs and chimney cleaning without dust. E M Shields accepts orders at Market House. Katy hospital grounds are being prepared for spring flowers. Hobbs asparagus pills are advertised as a kidney cure with a free sample from Sterling Remedy Co Chicago or New York.
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Missouri Pacific
Doc Gross, Jr
E. M. Shields
Market House
Katy Hospital
Add
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
N.Y
Ten Accessions Highlight Weekly Church Activities Col. Sedalia
Sunday talks on Ancient and Modern Prophets concluded with Beecher and Hosea to come. Epworth M E church closed its year with officers reporting strong, promising work and a new church ready to start. Clergy changes include Rev. W T Scott leaving for Kansas City conference and Rev Ferner delaying work until May 1. Lectures, funerals, and social events shape a busy religious calendar in Sedalia.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Hosea
Epworth M. E
W. T. Scott
Kansas City
G. L. Shepard
First Congregational Church
Ferner
Hampton, Ha
Sedalia
Democratic city committee to meet March 19 at 7:30 pm
The Democratic City Central Committee will meet Monday March 19 at 7 30 pm in the probate court room. All Democratic candidates for city offices are requested to attend as business of importance will be transacted. FOR SALE Grocery store with excellent trade about 1200 cash. Address A B C Sentinel office.
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Democratic City Central Committee
Sentinel Office
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Wood's Opera House
the Murray Comedy Co
Cbss
Lamb J. Rus Switch
Maud Leone
Willard Mack
the Murray Comedy Company
The
Opera
Sena
Tor
Audi
West Third St
Keck & Rasisey
Renix If
Carthage
Sentinel
Hoppe
Frank
Gracie
New York
St. Patrick’s Day
Sherwin-Williams
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Hansberger
Beck
Figures Smith & Boeshaer
Bud Petty
Henrietta Smith
Dresden
W. A. Danforth
Cora B. Shields
Sweet Springs
Fowler
Hughesville
Ams
Ohio St
Smith & Cotton Building
Smithton Schools
Carl A. Guenther
Sam Falone
F. Taylor Cain
Red Cross
Missouri
J. W. Mamilton
Cincinnati
Freedmen’s Aid and Southern Educational Society
George R. Smith College
Epworth League of the
Fifth Street
M. E. Church South
T. J. Brown
West Third Street
Myers
Hillingess
Cook
East Sedalia
Epworth League
Epworth Church
Chas. Wright
East Broadway
Second Congregational Church
H. M. Hammond
D. Lo. LaVerne
Fleischmann
Portance
M. W. Cadle
Kk. F. Hatton
Dexter’s Book Store
Second St
Sedalia MA
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