City Council Hears Nuisance Reform and Utility Requests
The City Council met led by Mayor Babcock with Aldermen Parks Menschke Letts Staton Scally Fulkerson Hodges present. Petitions urged arc light at Twenty fourth Grand and water plug. cemetery ordinance discussed. several reports accepted or referred. various city charges and cemetery work specified. adjournment at 10 10.
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Babcock
Parks
Menschke
Letts
Staton
Scally
Fulkerson
Hodges
Stafford
California
Baker
Alderman Fulkerson
Twenty-fourth
Grand Avenue
J. M. Orcutt
Sixth
Missouri Avenue
Commutation Granted to Charles Hoover for Forgery
Governor Dockery commuted about five months from Charles Hoover of Marion county who had served since January 20, 1899 for forgery in the second degree. Hoover, a former Kansas City baseball catcher in 1892 and a Sedalia 1895 team member, faces options in Hannibal or a return to league baseball with interest from a Kansas City team.
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Dockery
Charles Hoover
Marion County
Hoover
Sec
Kansas City
Sedalia
Charles Ayers
Stillwell Packing Company
Hannibal
Ayers
Monument Sale Planned for Decoration Day
Heynen's on North Ohio Street hosts a big monument sale for Decoration Day with discounts on memorial stones and related grave markers.
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Heynen’s
North Ohio Street
A Cooper County Bankrupt Petition for Voluntary Discharge
A bankruptcy filing in Cooper County seeks a voluntary discharge. The document indicates a petition for relief under bankruptcy law and the debtor statements.
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Cooper County
Farmer John Hurst Jr Files Federal Bankruptcy
John T. Hurst Jr of Bunceton filed a voluntary bankruptcy in federal court on Monday. He lists liabilities of 3121.13 dollars and assets of 1082.50 dollars. Hurst is identified as a farmer.
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John T. Hurst, Jr
Bunceton
Hurst
Musical Clubs Head to Kansas City Contest
About sixty members of the Ladies and Gentlemen’s Musical clubs left this morning for Kansas City to compete in three days of contests. The ladies will sing Stabat Mater tonight and in the ladies chorus contest Wednesday. the mixed chorus contest is Wednesday night. Half the gentlemen’s club remained and will join Thursday events in Faust and the gentlemen’s contest, with additional mixed hours on Wednesday night.
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Gentlemens’ Musical Club
Kansas City
Preliminary high school contest crowns two winners
Wilbur Conner won first place and Walter Baum finished second in the preliminary round held yesterday afternoon to represent the class in the annual competition.
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High School
Wilbur Conner
Walter Baum
Police Court Roundup Fines Three for Disturbance
In police court Monday R. C. Harris was assessed five dollars and costs for drunkenness. Mace Goff Ed Jackson and Babe Bell were fined five dollars for disturbing the peace, and Fay Richie Myrtle Taylor and Effie Harris were fined five dollars and costs each for visiting wine rooms.
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R. C. Harris
Mace Goff
Ed Jackson
Babe Bell
Mack resigns as Katy dining room manager
G. W. Mack resigns from the Katy dining room manager position to become manager of A. L. Campbell's roof in Kansas City. Charles Cartwell of St. Louis succeeds him and assumed charge Monday.
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G. W. Mack
Katy
A. L. Campbell
Kansas City
Mack
Charles Cartwell
St. Louis
Dyson Freeburn to Open New KC Restaurant on Delaware Street
Dyson Freeburn returns to Kansas City and plans a formal opening at 811 Delaware Street around May 13. The new establishment is slated to begin operations next week with an inaugural event expected.
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Dyson Freeburn
Kansas City
Delaware Street
Arrest of Fred Smith for assault in Congrade Robb case
Fred Smith was arrested Monday afternoon by Congrade Robb for assaulting William Payne. Payne, colored, is in serious condition at his home north of the tracks.
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Fred Smith
Conngrade
William Payne
Payne
Freshman Contest Noted in Sedalia School Highlights
Freshman class events in Sedalia school activities are reported with emphasis on student participation and upcoming activities. Details focus on class organization and event planning for the new term.
Kansas City venue styled by Freeburn prepares grand appeal
Mr Freeburn invested about $5 500 to elevate the place into one of the finest in Kansas City and the opening or event date is to be announced for a later time.
Will Wed Tonight Popular Young People Tue
Two popular young people, Edward L. Starks of Sedalia now in Coffeyville, Kansas, and Miss Mattie Schrader, will marry at 8 this evening. Rev. F. L. Cook will perform the ceremony and the couple will depart on the Katy flyer for their future home in Coffeyville.
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Edward L. Starks
Sedalia
Coffeyville
Kansas
Mattie Schrader
F. L. Cook
Wanted invalids chair at once ad dress Charles Walch
Lawrence infant son of William Reichel of 1013 East Sixth street died Sunday from whooping cough. Funeral held from the residence Monday with Rev Simpson officiating.
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Charles Walch
Ohio Street
Lawrence
William Reichel
East Sixth Street
Simpson
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Queen City Telephone Company
T. E. Sheerin
Willis
Engine House No
Engine House
Donnelly
J. A. Bowers
Truxel
Park Board
City Sanitary Officer
N. H. Rogers
Third Street
Ohio
Lamine Streets
Ohio and
Osage Streets
Geo. Menefee
Zoll
Third
Mr. Hodges
Dokery
The
Volun
R.W. Traney
Albuquerque, N.M
J. W. Symonds
Prattsville, Ark
I.L. Pratt
M. D
Iowa Park
Tex
C. E. Harsavon
Yerington
Allied Benjamin
Wert
Rouifiliers
Len
Nedalta Semngers
Gentlemen’s Musical Clubs
Police Court
the Musical Clubs
E.E. McClellan
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