United Boy Brigade Forms East Broadway Company
The East Broadway Christian church youth group organized as part of the United Boys Brigade of America. Thirty two boys enrolled, Walter Slagle named captain, Wil Mc Clure first lieutenant. They plan encampment together with Co D, 2nd regiment, and aim for summer outing funds.
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East Broadway
B. Goldsmith
Paul Spicer
Rev
Cook
First Christian Church
Richard Gentry
Gentry
Bee Buzzing in His Bonnet as Wetmore Files Governor Candidacy
Col MC Wetmore of St. Louis enters the race for governor. Kansas City Journal suggests Wetmore shifts ex Governor Stone from doubtful to favorable, with a Stone-Wetmore alliance likely if nominated. Wetmore’s stance toward trusts and a notable speech to Liggett & Myers supporters are highlighted. Judge Dorsey W. Shackelford also floated as a gubernatorial contender.
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Col MC Wetmore
St. Louis
Dockery
Ball
Crow
Col Wetmore
Kansas City Journal
Stone
Colonel Wetmore
Wetmore
the Journal
William J. Stone
Missouri
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company
Tobacco Trust
Dorsey W. Shackleord
Auctioneer Col L Hensinger To Cry Sales This Week
Col L Hensinger, a widely known and popular auctioneer, has been secured to cry the auction sales at the Mercantile Clearing House each afternoon and evening this week.
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Col. Hensinger
Col L . Hensinger
Mercantile Clearing House
The Patient Flower Girls of Hawaii
A Honolulu street scene shows flower girls seated along busy avenues. They appear indolent yet striking as local color, barely moving through the day unless compelled to shift position or respond to passersby.
Courts Trim Criminal Fee Bills In Sedalia
Sedalia records show the county court reducing April criminal fee bills from 2089.42 to 1193.35 with Judge Harris pledging further cuts. Reports list items for tramps, disturbing the peace, petit larceny, and miscellaneous charges, while other local notes mention health, staffing changes, and civic events.
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Harris
the Sentinel
Rev Powell describes Kirksville cyclone horror and escape
The Rev E A Powell, once at Kirksville, reports a cyclone wrecking nearby homes as his family huddled during supper. He recalls houses lifted high and the storm veering east, sparing them at the last moment in an awful scene of destruction.
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E. A. Powell
Orphan Childrens’ Home Society
Kirksville
Nettie
Court Proceedings Today Reflected in Multiple Appeals
Continental Insurance Company appeals against Lewis M. Muller while dismissals appear for C L Lackey and others. Equitable B and L Association and Mattie Maitley seek quiet title for Geo Yoost case. Windsor vs Pepper on contract trial. Raines vs Witcher raises equity issues.
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Continental Insurance Company
Lewis M. Muller
C. L. Lackey
Ww. Heismeyer
Equitable B. & L. Association
M. J. Simmons
Mattie H. Maitley
Geo. Yoost
Hut Windsor
Jos. Pepper
Nancy E. Raines
Payton O. Witcher
Equity
Missouri railroad case argued before state supreme court
Jefferson City May 2 The Missouri railroad commissioners case against the M K T R R was argued publicly in the supreme court yesterday The suit seeks to end Boonville bridge charges for freight and passengers The commission won in Cooper county circuit court and the railroad appealed The constitutional issue concerns state rights to proceed against a non resident corporation in state courts when transfer to federal court is requested Assistant Attorney General Sam Beffries and George P Jackson argued for the commissioners and the railroad respectively The Boonville bridge is the only one in the state charging extra for transport The governor or attorney general contended most incorporators are the same as in the other company The case raises transfer rights for corporations not just individuals Also Creutzel deputy recorder appointment ratified Felix Kahn suffered a fall but was bruised The Barnett letter reports gradual improvement of her husband The county court allowed inquest bills for several individuals from Beaman and Sedalia with small sums listed
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D Hubbs
Pirkey
John Wright
L. Bradford
Peter Rockwell
Fifth and
Lafayette
McAllister Springs
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Guthrie
Mary F. Fear
D. D. Fear
Robt Battersby
Missouri Pacific
Thompson
Ninth
Charles Hartenbach
Second Regiment
Eleventh
Ohio
Weichal
East Sedalia
Emil Myers
St. Louis
Dan
East Broadway Christian Church
Driskeill
Carrington
Sedalia
Pettis County
Jefferson City
Missouri Railroad Commissoners
Supreme Court
Bane
Boonville Bridge
Cooper County
Shackelford
Circuit Court
Sam Beffries
George P. Jackson
Boonville
Attorney Jackson
Theodore Creutzel
Felix Kahn
Ohio Street
O. M. Barnett
G. W. Barnett
Missouri missionary convention to meet in Columbia
The fifth annual Missouri State Missionary association convention will be held May 11 and 14 at the Christian church in Columbia. Rev TH B Anderson of Richmond will preach the opening sermon on Thursday evening May 11 and delegates will review missionary work across Missouri’s Baptist Presbyterian Christian Methodist Epworth League Christian Endeavor YMCA and other agencies.
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Columbia
Missouri State Missionary Association
Christian Church
TH B Anderson
Richmond
Churches and Societies of Missouri
Baptist, Presbyterian, Christian, Methodist
Epworth League
Christian Endeavor
YMCA
May Festival Arrangements Under Way At Liberty Park
City Sunday schools plan a late May or early June festival at Liberty Park with a parade from First Congregational church. Rev F R Hill, Rev J H Albert, A Rautenstraugh and Henry Gieschen head a committee to organize about 1 000 children for music and speeches while hearing a disturbance case against Tom Atkens and a separate family dispute involving Chas and Laura King.
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First Congregational Church
F. R. Hill
J. H. Albert
A. Rautenstraugh
Henry Gieschen
Laura Joplin Sent Below for Five Days
Laura Joplin was ordered confined below for five days this morning on the charge.
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Laura Joplin
May Devotional Services Begin at Sacred Heart
Opening May devotions were held at Sacred Heart church on West Third at 7 30. A procession of 110 girls in white led the entry with flower garlands and the Litany to the Blessed Sacrament followed a sermon by Rev Baumgartner of San Antonio. Services will occur twice weekly all May.
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Sacred Heart Church
West Third
Baumgartner
San Antonio
Texas
Umbrella Repair Service Covers Any Size Quickly
J. M. Cannon offers umbrella recovers for all sizes with in‑shop wait time. Prices range from 60 cents to 1 dollar 75 cents, reflecting quick service and ready availability for customers seeking repairs.
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Sam
United
Hart’s Hall
Girls OF Hawaii
Honolulu
Janey
the Courts
Big Sum
Driskell
Joel Gentry
Rev. Powell
Storm
Unknown Infant
Beaman
Jessie Miller
Jerome Peck
Juo. Richardson
Missionary Meeting
America
Liberty Park
Tom Atkens
Chas
Laura King
Kinzer
Justice Courts
J. M. Cannon
Oranio
Bataan
Manila
Lawtons Coommmaanno
HnTe
McArthurs
Malolos
Bigar
Malagca
Santamesa
Philippines
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