Little Morgan News and Society Notes Amid Snow
Winter grips Little Morgan as snow blankets the region delaying oats sowing. Local events include sleighing and coasting, a surprise party for Chas Ellison and wife, and visits among neighbors. Mrs. Libby ill in New Lebanon. Rev. Harrell away to Versailles for a funeral. First Sedalia Combination Horse Sale set for the Missouri State fair grounds.
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Adams
New Lebanon
Libby
T. J. Mayfield
Frank Page
Windsor
D. B. W. Mayfield
Chas. Ellison
Ellison
Mrs. Wilson
Longwood
Harrell
Stony Sunday
Versailles
Sedalia Combination Horse Sale Company
Missouri State Fair Grounds
Winter Weather Shuts Lanes and Cattle Shipments Planned
Last week marked the first full winter spell with 6 to 8 inches of snow shaping lanes and delaying movement. Mrs. McDowell improves and can sit up after illness. E G Leftwich sells hogs to Tom Raines. A H Kemp feeds cattle for soon shipment. Local residents visit, and plans include Henry Reece moving to Lookout to run a blacksmith shop.
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McDowell
A. H. Kemp
E. G. Letivich
Tom Raines
Bessie
Helen Ball
Henry Hood
Warrensburg
Henry Reece
D. McMullin
Lookout
Dowager Empress to Host Diplomatic Corps Reception
Peking notes the Dowager Empress will hold a grand palace reception for the diplomatic corps today. Preparations are described as extensive and the event expected to be one of the season’s most brilliant court gatherings.
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Peking
See C F Marshall Before Buying A Piano
Local piano buyers are urged to consult C F Marshall who represents the John N Taylor firm. The advertisement promises savings by dealing with the trusted Missouri piano house and directs readers to the 64 South O'Rio street showroom.
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C. F. Marshall
John N. Taylor
Missouri
Schipke fails to stick with LeJoie in Cleveland tryout
The piece notes Schipke the quick third baseman from the Valley League a couple of years ago who recently played for Omaha in the Western League did not secure a spot with LeJoie in Cleveland after a try-out. He is deemed too light for top level play. Pen Henderson will join Beaumont in the South Texas league this summer. Harry Womack from Guthrie’s Senators moves to Temple in the Texas league and recently had three hits against the St. Louis Browns.
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Schipke
Omaha
LeJoie
Cleveland
Pen Henderson
Guthrie Senators
Beaumont
Harry Womack
Temple
Womack
St. Louis Browns
Omaha Doctor Calls Appendicitis Surgeries Abuse
An Omaha physician brands the numerous operations for appendicitis as abuse citing unnecessary procedures. He argues medical overreach endangers patients and inflates health costs.
Banker with Two Wives Reveals Personal Bigamy Tale
New York banker Thomas W. Kiley declares he married a second time when he believed his first wife was dying. He notes two homes, a $250,000 suit, and that he would not have married again if he had known his wife would recover.
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William Kiley
New York
Thomas W
Mr. Kiley
Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn Avenue
Fiora A. Colt
Kiley
James Kiley
Hammond
Inid
San Francisco
Eagles' Notice Meeting Thursdays for Initiation and Business
The Eagles announce weekly meetings every Thursday at 7 30 p m for initiation and regular business. Secretary signs Jule G Schmid and W P R C Dolph.
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Jule G. Schmid
Mrs Emma Johnson Weds in Keokuk. Fifth Marriage
Mount Sterling announces that Emma Johnson of this city married John Chenoweth of Pueblo Colorado in Keokuk Iowa yesterday. The bride is noted as having five marriages and three living former husbands.
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Mount Sterling
John Chenoweth
Pueblo
Colo
Emma Johnson
Keokuk
Iowa
Resolution Condemns Sidewalks on Sixth Street Sedalia
City council resolution condemns wooden and defective sidewalks on both sides of Sixth street from Center avenue to Babcock avenue in Sedalia Missouri. Property owners must replace with brick stone or concrete within sixty days or the city will contract the work and tax bills will be issued. Passed by the Council on the 19th.
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Kentucky Avenue
Broadway
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Pailway Company
Sedalia
Missouri
Broadway Street
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company
Sixth Street
Center Avenue
Babcock Avenue
Grafting of Ape's Organs
Chicago March 22. Alexis Carrell reports radical grafting and surgical results from experiments on apes and dogs. He claims organs from lower animals can replace diseased human organs and cites kidney and heart transplants and reversed circulation as potential cures. Medical authorities note the lack of cross species toxicity between apes and humans.
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Alexis Carrell
University of Chicago
Carrell
University of Lyons
France
Bright
Kills Father to Save Mother in Atlanta
Frank Purcell, 24, says he shot and killed his father Henry J. Purcell in the family sitting room to protect his mother from being struck with a brick during a domestic dispute. The incident followed the father’s return home in liquor-fueled anger after tossing clothes into a fire and threatening the wife and daughter-in-law. both women witnessed the shooting.
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Henry J. Purcell
Composer Edgar Stites Celebrates Seventieth Birthday
Cape May New Jersey March 22 Reverend Edgar Stites author of Beulah Land We’ll Be There Some Day and Simply Trusting marks his seventieth birthday. He remains vigorous and healthful while receiving congrats from friends nationwide. Born March 22 1836 in Cape May his early life followed the water before turning to ministry.
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Cape May
N. J
Edgar Stites
Beulah Land
Mr. Stites
Delaware Bay
Mariner’s Bethel
Philadelphia
O. J. Rogers Moves Railway Mail Offices to New Corner
O. J. Rogers relocates the Railway Mail offices from the former site over the Johnston clothing store to the corner of Fourth and Osage streets. The notice adds a note that a complete line of roller skates is available.
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Ing Store
Fourth
K.M.H. Hardware CO
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