Miss Liz Conrad of California Mo. Killed by Street Car
Prominent young woman Miss Liz Conrad visiting St. Louis from California Missouri was run down and killed as she crossed a street car track. The collision happened as she darted between cars. her cousin Mrs H J Conklin witnessed the tragedy from nearby steps. The 22 year old daughter of Peter Conrad had lived in St Louis for study. The incident shattered her cousin’s nerves and prompted warnings about street crossing safety.
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California
Mrs. Conklin
Bard's Blue Ribbon Tooth Brush sells guarantee
A local ad promotes Bard's Blue Ribbon Tooth Brush with a money back guarantee if it sheds a bristle. The notice highlights consumer assurance and a refund policy to protect buyers.
A Match Ignites Curtain in West Fifth Home
A youngster struck a match at J. M. Logan’s 616 West Fifth Street residence about 9 30 Wednesday morning. Sulphur ignited a lace curtain, burning it to ashes in a flash. About 40 dollars damage occurred and Mrs Logan and her daughter suffered severe burns to the hands before the fire was put out with buckets. No fire department was summoned.
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J. M. Logan
West Fifth Street
They Favor His Industries Report Of Labor Federation Committee
A Se dalia Federation of Labor investigation into the city industrial scene reports that local industries have cut output and workers due to weak home support. John L. Cone Roderick Gallie and J F Riley lead the committee which will work with the Business Men's club on city welfare projects.
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Business Men's Club
Organized Labor
Friends of Organized Labor
Sedalia
Sedalia Federation of Labor
John L. Cone
Roderick Gallie
J. F. Riley
Business Men’s Club
Graham Richardson Dead In San Francisco
Hon. Chas. E. Yeater received a telegram announcing the remains of his brother in law Graham Richardson of St. Louis who died in San Francisco. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 PM at roadway Presbyterian church with Rev. I. W. Clippinger officiating. Many Graham Paper Company employees will attend.
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Roadway Presbyterian Church
I. W. Clippinger
Graham Paper Company
Mr. Richardson
Popular St Louis tenor H. C. Humphrey shoots himself
H C Humphrey a leading St Louis tenor dies at 35 from a self inflicted gunshot at his studio. Unrequited love is named as the motive. He sang last Sunday at the Odeon and was greeted with flowers from admirers. He had long been known in Missouri towns and in church choirs.
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Odeon
Sedalia
H. Charles Humphrey
West Plains
St. Joseph
Moody
St. Louis
Europe
Misae K. G. Broaddus
Columbia
Macon
Moberly
Missouri
Humphrey
Sedalia Greed Criticized Over State Revenue Use
A Jefferson City citizen letter to the Press condemns Sedalia for pressuring lawmakers to add 50,000 to a State fair grant, arguing the move violates 1899 statute and would undermine proposed improvements to the state grounds. The writer questions gubernatorial approval.
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General Revenue Fund
Bard's Almond Cream Skin Lotion Sale
Bard's Almond Cream, a popular skin lotion, advertised at 25 cents. The message markets its quality as best of its kind.
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Bard
Where Is Doc J R Durrett Missing in St Louis Case
Police search for Doctor J R Durrett of Orearville Saline county Missouri who vanished after taking his wife to St Louis for a surgical operation. He left after promising to return, taking$200 a gold watch and a diamond stud. Durrett is 26, 5 feet 5 inches, about 150 pounds, dark complexion.
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Doctor Durrett
Edward Davidson
Blackwater
Saline County
Durrett
N. S. Townsend
Chatterton Smith Ninety Wedding Day Civil Union
A day of many weddings reports Harry Jewett Chatterton and Pearle Lydia Smith to wed at 5 30 PM at 5604 West Broadway in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev Melvin Putman with two witnesses. A later gathering at 602 West Seventh accompanies a dinner for friends from the W W C D club.
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Harry Jewett Chatterton
Pearle Lydia Smith
5604 West Broadway
Melvin Putman
First Christian Church
Watt Williams
Ie Zel Whistler
West Severth
Chatterton
Miss Smith
W. W. C. D. Club
Don Reeves
Fred Smith
Hazel Whistler
Bard's Drug Store Oldest and Best Bowling Feats
Sectalians show prowess in bowling with C. E. Baker posting four games of 200 202 211 and 213 to average 206. Mr A D Millar achieved a high four game average of 49 in cocked hat style at the Elite lanes last night.
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C. E. Baker
A. D. Millar
Mistaken Couples Marry in Local Courthouse Mixup
Recorder Lee Looney and Judge D Kinsey were summoned to issue a marriage license and perform a ceremony for A B Hall and Jennie Delse of Cooper county. On arrival, Lauriston W Miller and Nellie Combs of Smithton entered with them, causing a mistaken second couple to wed before being corrected and leaving the courthouse.
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W. M. Jackson
Strasburg
Cass County
Mary Emerson
Lamonte
Looney
Lee Looney
D. Kinsey
A. B. Hall
Jennie Delse
Cooper County
Bard's Drug Store Ad Promotes Low Prices and Treatment
An advertisement urges readers to visit Bard's Drug Store for the best drugs, good treatment, and the lowest prices. It positions the store as a destination for affordable medical supplies and prescriptions.
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Bard’s
Moving to Kansas City with family departure noted
John EF Taylor and his son Bert left for Kansas City to establish a new home there. Mrs Taylor and daughter plan to follow next Sunday. Taylor, a carpenter, arrived in Sedalia in 1865 as an early settler and will leave Ed Taylor, cashier at the Pacific Express, to remain.
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John EF. Taylor
Bert
Kansas City
Mr. Taylor
Miss Jackson to perform at First Christian Church Friday
Leonora Jackson the American violinist who impressed Paris with Colonne Symphony Orchestra soloist, follows Paderewski as acclaimed young American virtuoso. The Ladies' Musical club presents her benefit concert for the Convention Hall fund at the First Christian Church Friday night.
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Leonora Jackson
Paris
Colonne Symphony Orchestra
Colonne
Paderewski
Miss Jackson
Hearing Held In Murder Case In Warrensburg
In Warrensburg Missouri on March 21 the preliminary hearing of Henry Wisely charged with Nellie Allen’s murder ended. The judge remanded him without bail. Trial set for June 10. Medical evidence showed strangulation. the victim was killed in her kitchen and body later found on the street.
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Warrensburg
Henry Wisely
Nellie Allen
Popular Young People wed in Lamonte home ceremony
Marvin Jackson a Centerview telegraph operator and Miss Mary Emers on a Lamonte notable were married at the bride's mother's home in Lamonte at 1 PM this afternoon. Jackson previously worked at the Centerview office about two years ago.
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Marvin Jackson
Centerview
Mary Emerson
Lamonte
Mr. Jackson
Indian boys sent to reform school from Oklahoma tribes
Boonville Missouri March 21 United States marshals from Muscogee Indian Territory brought eight full blood Indians to the reform school. The boys are Cherokees and Creeks and are United States prisoners.
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Boonville
C. R. Hdmondson
A. J. Trial
United States
Muscogee
I. T
Reform School
Aristocrat Stranger Impresses New York on Arrival
The New York Sun notes a tall figure with obvious aristocratic bearing. He moved through the city with confident swagger, a clear outsider to New York society, and drew attention as a well-dressed auburn figure among locals.
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New York Sun
Frys Celebrate Golden Wedding at Tipton Missouri
Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Fry marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home three miles northwest of Tipton Missouri. Surrounded by children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, the couple, among the area’s oldest settlers, enjoyed the golden jubilee with neighbors.
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Tipton
W. N. Fry
Mrs. Fry
Elks Host Social Session Presided by Hinsdale
The Elks held a social session at the lodge rooms last night with Ira Hinsdale presiding as chairman. Bert Prince provided mandolin music and his guitar accompanist accompanied the program.
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The
Elks
Ira Hinsdale
Bert Prince
Young People Wed at Holden
A. C. Snoddy formerly a Lamonte druggist now residing in Oklahoma married Miss Bessie Potter of Holden. The ceremony took place Wednesday with Rev. Mr. McDoard officiating. The couple will visit Snoddy’s relatives at Lamonte before settling in Oklahoma.
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Holden
A. C. Snoddy
Lamonte
Oklahoma
Bessie Potter
McDoard
McKinley to Visit Kansas City in May Tour
President William McKinley will stop in Kansas City in May during his return trip from the Pacific coast to Duluth. The visit marks a presidential stopover on the cross country journey.
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President McKinley
Kansas City
Pacific Coast
Duluth
Senior High Class Night Plans Excellent Program
A committee of the Senior High school class is organizing an engaging program for their class night. They aim for variety in entertainment, speeches, and student performances to showcase talent and foster class spirit.
Homeless man P H Mack travels from Clinton jail to Sedalia
P H Mack, once noted in The Sentinel for reuniting with a long lost brother in Clinton jail, is now in Sedalia. He is described as one of the area’s homeless travelers and was reportedly on the move.
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Clinton
P. H. Mack
the Sentinel
Sedalia
Mack
Sedalia Union Covers Miss Archer Funeral Costs
A draft from the International Typographical Union covers funeral expenses for Miss Amanda Archer, a former Sedalia Union No. 206 member.
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International Typographical Union
Amanda Archer
Sedalia Union
Salvation Army Services Offer Weekend Gatherings
Saturday evening a sing song service will be conducted at the Salvation Army barracks. Sunday special services will be held, and in the evening a junior demonstration.
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Salvation Army
Emmett Gordon to Return as Office Head
Emmett Gordon formerly manager for the Postal Telegraph here will return tomorrow to take charge of the office relieving C L Forcey who will be reassigned to Kansas City Gordon has been in Jefferson City during the legislature.
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Emmett Gordon
Postal Telegraph Company
C. L. Forcey
Kansas City
Mr. Gordon
Jefferson City
Daughter Emma Keck Runs Lyons Millinery Amid Scarlet Fever Buzz
Charles L. Keck received a letter from his daughter Miss Emma Keck, now managing a Lyons Kansas millinery, who says she is pleasantly situated but Lyons is excited by an epidemic of scarlet fever.
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Charles L. Keck
Emma Keck
Lyons, Kas
Lyons
Ex Sheriff Receives Reward for Robbery Suspects
Ex Sheriff R M Lear of Warrensburg received a $206 government money order by mail on Tuesday for rewards split between captures of Jerry Shores at Holden and Charlie Jones near Chilhowee. The pair were suspected rain and railway office robbers and convicted postoffice robbers. Jones shot Detective John Jackson at Holden.
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Holden
Charlie Jones
Chilhowee
Jones
John Jackson
Sedalia
Exodus of Dunkards move to North Dakota rail lines
Two special trains carrying Missouri and Kansas Dunkards with twelve passenger coaches and thirty three cars of household goods departed Kansas City along the Maple Leaf to settle in North Dakota near the Great Northern line. The migration is part of a regional Dunkard movement spanning several years with thousands already colonized along the Great Northern.
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Kansas City
Missouri and
Kansas
Dunkards
Maple Leaf
North Dakota
Great Northern Railway
Great Northern
United by Judge Parsons Bradley and Steelman wed
C. E. Bradley of Newland and L. B. Steelman of Beaman were married Wednesday by Judge Parsons.
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Judge Parsons
C. E. Bradley
Newland
L. B. Steelman
Beaman
Parsons
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Chas. E. Yeater
Ham Richardson
San Francisco
Chas, Humphrey
H. C. Humphrey
Com
New York
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Carter
Bath
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Rotten
the Police of
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Orear
Chatterton-Smith
J. I. Orrison
Malta Bend, Mo
M. W. Cadle
B. of L. E. Committee of Adjustment
B. F. Huffman
Cora Jump
O. E. Parsons
Peter Arden
Mass Street
Assembly Club
Liberty Park
Leonore Jackson
Henry Palmer
Kin
Sey
Lucinda B. Garton
C. B. Littlefield
Equity
Pettis County
Louis Hoffman
Bard’s Drug Store
R. M. Lear
Warrens
Burg
Jerry Shores
Exodous
South Dakota
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