25 Mar 1901
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1901
Page
1
The Rev. J. S. Moody of Calvary Episcopal preached on religious stagnation in Sedalia using Laodicea as a text. He cited causes including unsettled settlers, railroad era tensions, unactionable past revivals, and lax church effort, urging a return to true disciple ship and deeper Christian conviction. A Sedalia Lodge meeting follows with three candidates for initiation at 7:30.
Miss Margaret Jacoby wed Mr. Frank L. Thomas of Lafayette Ind after a pretended conversion. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Jacoby with a large audience. After visiting through Thursday the couple plan to move to Lafayette where the groom manages his father’s lands. The Italian joint affair tied to the wedding reportedly did a $1,000 business.
Report notes a confrontation between Mrs Nation supporters and rival factions in Leavenworth and Atchison. The piece describes arrests for disorderly conduct, a shock involving Miss Alice Larue, and a clash over saloon busting. Separate Marion Indiana item contrasts two grocery store philosophies.
Incensed bystanders rush a student confrontation leaving the Princetonians scarred and bleeding. Police detain Brokaw and a crowd assists in escorting them to headquarters. Miss Larue administers witch hazel to wounds. Nearby, a new telephone company reports rapid expansion with 300 subscribers and 400 on list, planning more lines and a larger switchboard.
At a Sorosis gathering this afternoon Mrs. Sneed read a paper titled Milton Puritan Politician and Poet. A general discussion followed and Mrs White, a returned missionary from China, gave an engaging address on her experiences in China.
Miss Margaret Walker of Liberty sues James Hurt in Kansas City for 50000 dollars claiming he promised to marry her after December 26 1899 and set a wedding for 1908 but refused to keep his word. Her father runs the Liberty electric plant and she is represented by Basil Findley and others.
An advertisement urges readers to patronize Bard's Drug Store to obtain top drugs, good treatment, and the lowest prices available. The message emphasizes value and quality at the local pharmacy.
F. W. Hausenbeck known as Dubs starts the Daily Democrat in Carthage. The veteran newspaper man aims for strong sales and a successful run, with The Sentinel hoping for his financial success.
At the conclusion of evening services at Trinity English Lutheran church the organ played a wedding march as the pastor spoke. The fragment notes a marriage event linked to Thomas Jacoby during the Sunday service.
A cyclone devastates Birmingham Alabama and damages Montgomery City causing telegraph lines to fail and cutting communication. Several Sebaions hold property interests in Birmingham amid the chaos.
Invitations issued for the marriage of Hughesville based Dr H Clay Mitchell and Miss Dollie Stephens. The couple, both well known locally, plan to wed April 6. Mitchell is a prominent physician and Stephens a refined young lady.
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