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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1906

Page

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Lynching Sparks Chattanooga Race Violence Across City

Federal Supreme Court held a secret session over Ed Johnson's lynching in Chattanooga as four hundred armed officers patrolled streets. Two white men were shot and a store fire occurred while crowds gathered and hardware stores sold out of ammunition.

Federal Supreme Court Scripps-McRae Press Association Washington United States Supreme Court Fuller Ed Johnson Chattanooga Tenn Fast Ninth Street Light William Curtis West Ninth Street Johnson

Sacred Program by Evangelical Church Young Men

The Evangelical church at Fourth and Vermont hosts a sacred program on Thursday March 22 at 8 p m Sharp. Soloists include Miss Goldie Brandt Miss Grace Carman Miss Pearl Early Miss Lena Fritz Mr Leslie Martin Mr G Bohl and Mr Floyd Lyle with readings by Miss Louise Rast Miss Fern Baker and Mr Frank Hughes plus violin solos by Miss Marvel DeVoll and Mr Floyd Lyle and a violin duo byMiss Fritz and Mr G Bohl.

The Evangelical Church Fourth and Vermont Streets Goldie Brandt Leslie Martin Louise Rast Lena Fritz Fern Baker Floyd Lyle George Bohl

Saleslady Lenore Garrett Joins Flower-Barnett Store

Miss Lenore Garrett, formerly employed as saleslady at the Hail-Kibby store until it burned, has taken a position at the Flower-Barnett company.

Lenore Garrett Flower-Barnett

Arrests in Police Court Over Late Hours Fines

Emma Kaley and Fannie Bartee were arraigned before Police Magistrate Truxel and fined 10 dollars plus costs each for keeping late hours.

Emma Kaley Fannie Bartee Truxel

Scale Committee Meeting Opens Behind Closed Doors

The scales committee of thirty-two members from Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois met in Indianapolis on March 21 to discuss miner and operator terms. Their deliberations will be sent to a joint convention for ratification.

Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois

Death Confirmed of Absconding Broker Allen Howard

Confirmation from the state department through the American consul at Guatemala City reports Allen Howard, who fled with $60,000, died of yellow fever in Guatemala after traveling from New Orleans to Puerto Barrios. Seven cents were found among his effects.

San Francisco Allen Howard State Department Alfred Winslow Guatemala City Howard New Orleans Puerto Barrios

Hamilton Refuses to Appear Before New York Life Inquiry

Andrew Hamilton sent a caustic reply to the Fowler investigating committee’s invitation to testify. He declined to appear, saying he would confront the committee in court where no vanity would be tickled. The committee planned to bring suits against him as invitations and police papers reached him.

Hamilton

Pierce’s Illness Forces Delay of Witness Testimony

Pierce, formerly head of Waters-Pierce Oil Co, suddenly falls ill preventing his appearance on the witness stand. The development halts a key testimony in the ongoing case.

Waters-Pierce Oil CO

Missouri ouster suit adjourned over Pierce testimony

The hearing in the Missouri ouster case was postponed to April 5 after physicians testified H. Clay Pierce is too ill to testify. Andrew Findlay, Waters-Pierce vice president, refused to answer why the salary list was sent to Standard in New York, and faced a possible fine. Hadley will reopen the New York hearing Saturday.

Missouri New York Anthony Standard Findlay

Statehood bill postponed one day after death of Miller

Washington March 31 The house adjourned at noon out of respect for Representative Miller of Pennsylvania. The statehood bill action was postponed one day as resolutions were adopted. The motion to clear the table and send to conference was set to be taken up again tomorrow, per Watson the Republican whip.

Miller Pennsylvania House Watson Indiana

High School Chapel Exercises Highlight Youth Talk

Rev Miller of East Sedalia Baptist led morning chapel at the high school and spoke on youth advantages. Prof Steininger offered several violin selections that were greatly enjoyed.

Miller East Sedalia

Hotel Guests Arrivals List From City Hotels

A roster of guests arriving at local hotels includes Detmar James H Knapp of Kansas City, J A Engers of Pittsford Vermont, J E Latham of St. Louis, J R McNutt and P P Shaw of Kansas City, S Good of Linneus Missouri, and many others from Chicago Philadelphia and New York with several from Jefferson City and Omaha among totals. The list names guests such as F K Harris Pilot Grove H R Gregg and W E Craig of St. Louis and J W Hamm and Christie of St. Louis.

Detmar James H. Knapp Kansas City J. A. Engers Pittsford J. E. Latham St. Louis J. R. McNutt P. P. Shaw S. Good Linneus

Senator Bailey's Father Dies After Operation

J W Bailey father of Texas Senator Bailey died in New Orleans after a recent surgical operation. Born in New York in 1834 he long resided in Crystal Springs Mississippi. His son was at his bedside when he passed away.

New Orleans Scripps-McRaa Press Association J. W. Bailey United States Bailey Texas New York State Crystal Springs Miss

Revelations in Pass Books at Center View Bank

Investigation into the Center View Missouri bank reveals cashier W R Delaney stole from depositors. Shortage nears $9000 as deposits credited without entries, suggesting funds grabbed by Delaney. Bogus paper also suspected. arrest efforts intensify after passbooks are inspected.

Delaney

Local Wrestler Jack Olman Moved for Care After Injury

Jack Olman, injured weeks ago while training for a wrestling match with Eldred Harrison, was moved today to Matta Bend to be cared for by friends. He left Maywood hospital Tuesday afternoon, faced transport refusals at Missouri Pacific, and was eventually taken to the city hospital for safety and comfort.

Jack Olman Eldred Harrison Matta Bend Maywood Hospital Missouri Pacific Lexington

Man avenges brother by wrecking freight train near Niles

Niles Michigan March 21 Harry Meredith 31 attempted to kill railroad workers by opening a switch at the death site of his brother killed three years earlier by a Michigan Central train. The freight wreck damaged several cars but no workers were seriously hurt. Meredith confessed while surveying the wreck and is held for a March 30 hearing.

Meredith Justice of the Peace

Court Merciful As Postmaster Pays Embezzlement Fine

In Jefferson City Judge J C Polivek fined Riverview Morgan postmaster John H Hunter 842 59 dollars for embezzling funds by money orders. Hunter 65, claimed stock purchases and promised to settle after sale. A L Ross of Versailles pleaded for mercy. judge stayed execution on payment of costs as the money was paid.

Jefferson City J. C. Polivek Philips John H. Hunter Riverview Morgan County Hunter Versailles A. L. Ross Pollock

Called Rev Martin Again for Sedalia Pastor

At the First Methodist Church Sedalia voted unanimously to invite Rev. 8. S. Martin to return for another year. This marks his fifth call and four consecutive years in Sedalia as the annual conference in Joplin will assign appointments. Martin, from Fort Scott Kansas, is praised as a tireless, conscientious minister respected by Sedalians.

M. E S. Martin Sedalia Rev. Martin Joplin Martin Fort Scott Kas Sedalians

Wealthy cattleman commits suicide in Marietta

Gainesville, Texas, March 21. Mar icon Allen, reputedly the wealthiest cattleman in Northern Texas, shot himself in Marietta, I T with a buckshot loaded shotgun. Allen had just married a wealthy Marietta woman. illness is said to have driven his desperate act.

Tleman Texas Marietta I. T Allen

Civic goats and other odd asks for Buffalo reform

Buffalo mayor J N Adam invites citizen ideas to improve the city with unusual proposals. Suggestions include buying a 1000 goat herd for health, restricting hens, winking electric lights, closing open gates, planting rose shrubs, banning brass signs and street mirrors, daily parades for children, and megaphones for conductors.

Buffalo J. N. Adam

Divorce Granted in Circuit Court for Mary Teresa Zimmerschied

In the circuit court today Mary Teresa Zimmerschied was granted a decree of divorce from John A. Zimmerschied. Mandates from the Kansas City court of appeals were received in Richardson-Roberts D. G. Co. vs. Fuller A. Carter et al. Ferguson T. Cooper vs. The Northern Accident Insurance Co. and John D. Driskell admr. vs. U. S. Health and Accident Insurance Co. The two former cases were affirmed and the latter reversed and remanded for trial.

Mary Teresa Zimmerschied John A. Zimmerschied Kansas City Court of Appeals Richardson-Roberts D. G. Co Fuller A. Carter Ferguson T. Cooper The Northern Accident Insurance Co John D. Driskell Admr U. S. Health and Accident Insurance Co

Country Club Association of Sedalia Forms Incorporation

Papers filed in the recorder's office reveal The Country Club Association of Sedalia with capital of 5600 dollars in 25 dollar shares. Shareholders include McLaughlin Powell Courtney Montgomery Stafford Rogers Mackey Yancey Fairey. Officers: Yancey president McLaughlin vice president Montgomery secretary Stafford treasurer. Club house planned with a West Twentieth street block near the State fair grounds. Building contract to be awarded soon.

Recorder’s Country Club Association of Sedalia J. C. McLaughiin W. H. Powell William Courtney J. T. Montgomery FE. M. Stafford J. S. Rogers W. B. Mackey E. F. Yancey E. B. Fairey J. C. McLaughlin James T. Montgomery E. M. Stafford West Twentieth Street

One New Building Perhaps Two on Ohio Street

Bichsel Brothers plan a two story modern building on vacant Lois on Ohio Street after the December fire. They propose Mrs Mathias, owner of adjacent Lois, join in the project with a final decision expected Saturday when she visits. Construction to begin when weather permits.

Bichsel Brothers Ohio Street Messrs. Bichsel Mathias Lois Bichsel

Girl Survives Narrow Run Down Mountain Flume

Marie Rosier six was riding a 5000 foot flume at Canfield Lime Co at Canfield Mountain West Norfolk. She climbed into the smooth trough and slid down when cries drew workers to the base. She shot from the trough eight yards and landed safely in foreman Michael Tierney’s arms.

Norfolk Michael Tierney

Sedalia to Host First Annual State Fair Grounds Horse Sale

The Sedalia Combination Horse Sale plans a two day event at the State fair grounds next Monday and Tuesday. Promoters include W. J. Crouch, J. Crouch & Sons importers of German coach horses and Col. C. J. Hieronymus. The sale’s success will decide if it becomes an annual affair.

Sedalia Combination State Fair W. J. Crouch J. Crouch & Sons Col. C. J. Hieronymus

Marriage of Miss Cora Corbett and Ed Mullaley Set for Evening

The wedding of Miss Cora Corbett daughter of G H Corbett and Ed Mullaley a Sedalia Printing employee will take place at 6 30 this evening at the parochial residence of Rev Fr McNamee of St Patrick's parish Attendants are Nat Mullaley and Miss Johnnie Corbett The couple will reside in Sedalia after the ceremony

Cora Corbett G. H. Corbett South Osage Street Ed Mullaley Sedalia Printing Company

Fayette man gets year for stealing letter

Jerry Gordon of Fayette Missouri pleaded guilty in federal court at Jefferson City yesterday to embezzling and destroying a letter. He was sentenced to one year and one day in the federal prison at Fort Leavenworth Kansas.

Jerry Gordon Fayette, Mo Jefferson City Government Fort Leavenworth Kas

Defendent Held For Grand Larceny Hearing

George Silas, colored, was arraigned before Justice D Kinsey for a preliminary hearing on a charge of grand larceny. He is alleged to have broken into Mrs. Emma Simpson's home and stolen a watch and other valuables. He was held to the criminal court with bond set at 500 dollars.

George Silas E.R. Adams D. Kinsey Emma Simpson

Nehemgar Club Meeting Sets Paper on Robert Browning

The Nehemgar club holds its next meeting tomorrow night with Miss Laura Gentry presenting a paper titled Things Which Made Robert Browning Great.

Nehemsar Club Laura Gentry Robert Browning

Golden wedding party for Mr and Mrs Samuel Wright

The Wrights celebrated their golden wedding at 502 West Sixth Street with over a hundred guests. Music, readings, poems, and songs filled the evening while gifts of gold and cut glass from children and friends were presented.

Samuel Wright West Wright Kroencke C. H. Bard Vera Edmondson J. C. Buckwatter St. Louis W. H. Wright E. W. Wright Dallas Texas E. D. Wright New York City New York C. A. Wright and

Death of 15 year old Raymon Herschberger

Raymon Herschberger aged 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Herschberger, died Tuesday at 3 20 p m at home after a month long battle with typhoid fever. He was born and raised in the city and helped deliver Sentinel papers. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p m at Broadway Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dudley M Clagett officiating. burial will follow in the city cemetery.

Raymond Herschberger Dudley M. Clagett Broadway Presbyterian Church The Sentinel

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Supreme Court of the United States Hamilton County McReynolds Flower-Barnett BD. G. CO Scripps-McRae Fress Association Indianapolis Ind Mittee Guatemala Scripps-Mckhan Press Association Andrew Ham Ilton Fowler Investi Pierce Physicians H. Clay Pierce Hadley Andrew Findlay Waters-Pierce Company Kaiser s—Grant Gray James Minter Omaha Neb O. Dale Robert Sebastian Wm. Purrier Senator Bailey Centerview, MO BANK Pass Books W. R. Delaney Chman Niles, Mich Averge Michigan Central Train Harry Mere Dith Wile First M. E. Church Scripps-McRackess Gainesville Icon Allen the Circuit Court Country Club Association New Sedalia Organization Log Flure Rosier Pany Nehemgar Club Street Vera Marie Edmondson Garrett Philadelphia al Herschberger Raymon Herschberger Mrs A. F. Hersch Berger Par
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