West Third street assault ends in police escort
Jefferson Davis Lowry, drunken and armed with a knife, accosted his divorced wife on West Third near Kentucky, abusing her and threatening to abduct their son. Judge Bailey intervened as Lowry fled by his brother’s buggy. no prosecution yet, locals condemn his conduct and recall prior incidents.
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Lowry
West Third Street
Kentucky
Osage
Bailey
Chicago
Sedalia
Fifth Street
Miner John Hall Struck by Missouri Pacific Train Near Howard
John H. Hall a miner from Moscow Idaho died after being run over by a Missouri Pacific train at Howard Station near Katy Shops at 6 30 a m. He had walked most of the way to visit his aged parents near Mattoon Illinois. The Katy plans to issue rules for train stoppage following the accident.
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Hall
Missouri Pacific
Howard Station
Old Landmark Razed in Sedalia Court House Square
A frame building once hosting the First Baptist church since 1866 is being torn down opposite the courthouse on Lamine street. The move aims to improve Court House Square as decay atop nearby properties prompts calls for brick or stone replacements and possible health action.
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Court House
Lamine Street
Sentinel Office
First Baptist Church
Lamine and
Sixth Street
Fourth and
Lamine
Counterfeiter John Tabb appeals to president after murder case nolle prosequi
In Springfield Missouri in the Kirby murder case Prosecuting Attorney Lovan entered a nolle prosequi ending the proceedings. Counterfeiter John Tabb appeals directly to the president for clemency claiming accomplices forced him to plead guilty. He states his family needs him and his farm suffers while he is jailed awaiting mercy.
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Springfield
J. M. Kirby
John Tabb
Clifton City
Tabb
Pettis County
Traveling Man Norman Suspected in Local Merchan t Scams
The Yesterday's Sentinel reports merchants in the city were defrauded by a traveling man named Norman who claimed to back legislation against deadbeats. The association operates from Jefferson City and expects eventual recovery. A One Minute Cough Cure ad is noted with ministers disturbed by coughing congregations. Servant's pharmacy stop at the depot is mentioned as trains pull away faster, unsettling passengers.
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Sentinel
Norman
O. K
Jefferson City
Servant’s Pharmacy
Tiny steam locomotive built by Titcomb in Saco Maine
George W. Titcomb station agent for the Boston and Maine at the eastern division in Saco Maine built a tiny steam locomotive that runs on its own steam. The model is described as perfect.
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George W. Titcomb
Boston and Maine
Eastern Division
Saco
Maine
Old engine caution and court case on city square
A Katy shops crew delays sending an engine to Friday for safety reasons. In other news, Kirby is accused of killing Campbell in self defense, a prior hung jury lingered, a second trial was canceled, and a new murder indictment may follow the removal of the old building on the court house square.
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Katy
Denison Herald
Herrold Tobacco Company
J. H. Doyle
Court House Square
Red
Kirby
Campbell
Lovan
I. J. Delaney
Roberts Sues for Divorce From Johanna Roberts
Tillman L. Roberts files suit today through T. P. Hoy for divorce from Johanna Roberts alleging adultery with William Walker Jacob Younger and Charles Phillips.
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Tillman L. Roberts
T. P. Hoy
Johanna Roberts
Wm. Walker
Jacob Younger
Charles Phillips
Newkirk suit against Burress dismissed for noncompliance
The damage case of A. P. Newkirk versus J. W. Burress alleging false imprisonment was today dismissed due to failure to comply with a court rule.
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A. P. Newkirk
J. W. Burress
Court adjourns. local business travel planned
Circuit court adjourned to court in course. Col. T. P. Hoy will make a business trip to Kansas City tomorrow. James West paid his accomplice another visit in the county jail today. Frank R. Satterwhite named administrator of the estate of Thos. P. Satterwhite, deceased, of Dresden.
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Col
T. P. Hoy
Kansas City
James West
Frank R. Satterwhite
Thos. P. Satterwhite
Dresden
Social Notes From Kansas City World
Mrs. Frank Gibbons wife of the Western Union manager is reported critically ill. The C B C literary society holds an open session at college hall tomorrow night. Knights and Ladies of Security entertain at R T J hall tonight. Mrs Dr McNeil and sister Mrs S W Kniffin of Kansas City returned today from San Antonio. Miss Maud King of Sedalia recently arrived in Kansas City for a protracted stay. The birthday anniversary of Mrs Fred Shoemaker at Tenth and Ingram avenue was observed.
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Frank Gibbons
The
Western Union
C. B. C. Literary Society
Dr. McNeil
S. W.kniffin
Kansas City
San Antonio
Maud King of
Sedalia
Kansas City World
Fred Shoemaker
Tenth
Ingram Avenue
Montrose Bank to Reopen After Capital Cut
In Montrose Missouri stockholders voted to reduce capital stock to 25000 dollars and reopen the Bank of Montrose. The bank had been closed by the Secretary of State on March 10.
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Montrose
Bank of Montrose
Handsome barber poles finished for locals
Geo E Dugan completes two new barber poles for Enoch Ethridge and Al Baumgartner as part of a local business update. Judge W S Shirk and daughter Mrs 8 P Johns visited Kansas City yesterday. David Trout, who eloped with a Clinton Mo girl two years ago, is under arrest in St Louis on burglary suspicions. A Katy train from the south carried a sheriff and a prisoner after a long Texas chase. the man is charged with murder.
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Geo. E. Dugan
Enoch Ethridge
al Baumgartner
W.S. Shirk
8. P. Johns
Kansas City
David Trout
Clinton, Mo
St. Louis
Katy
Texas
Ted Griffin Dies at 43 After Pneumonia
Ted Griffin of the south side died at 8 this morning from pneumonia aged 43. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 9 from Sacred Heart church.
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Ted Griffin
Sacred Heart Church
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West Third
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Ohio
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Saco Railroad
Him
LMG Journey
Eded
John Hall
Katy Shops
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Moscow
Idaho
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Board of Health
Kirby Cane
Prosecuting Attorney Appeals
Mesdames
John Shoemaker
John Burns
Dan Webster
G. L. Kraut
W. H. Boullt
Henry Heisterberg
Tony Leece
Laura Burns
Emma Heisterberg
Messrs
Fred Weise
George Webster
Will Cloney
J. H. Kelly
Catherine Cassidy
Mary Glass
Visitation Academy
Gregg’s Hall
Kansas City Journal Today
W. S. Shirk
Mary Lou Barnes
H. A. Pratt
Berry
West Broadway
C. Cobb and Family
Mrs. Pratt
Nautilus Club
Josephine
Harry Demuth
R. C. McVey
Cassie Haggard
East Broadway Christian Church
Cook
East Fifteenth Street
Association
U. K
E. T. Brown
East Sedalia
the Knights and Ladies of Security
R. T. J. Hall
Montrose Bank
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