Local residents and visitors noted around the city
Miss Ada Stanley returns from St Louis. W E Staley attends business in St Louis. Oscar Kaiser leaves for a St Louis position. W O Mears of Lamonte spends a day on city business. Miss Mabel Lucas of Lamonte shops in the city. Garnett Jolly returns from Lexington. Albert Flening of Lamonte transacts city business. Dr W S Manley called to Lamonte on professional matters. Nell Alcorn returns from Pleasant Hill visit. Mrs F C Keene leaves for New Franklin to visit relatives. J A Hefele departs for Denver to stay months. Mitchell Finnegan of East Sedalia trips to Jefferson City. Rev E A Neville leaves for Nevada. Maggie and Susie French of Jefferson City are guests of Dr and Mrs H B Cole. Alma and Blanche Cashman return to St Louis after visiting. Misses Brown and Till Rankin home from Parsons Kansas after a pleasant visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Alcorn
Pleasent Hill
F. C. Keene
New Franklin
J. A. Hefele
Denver
Col
Mitchell Finnegan
East Sedalia
Jefferson City
E. A. Neville
Calvary Parish
Nevada
Maggie
Susie French
H. B. Cole
East Broadway
Alma
Blanche Cashman
St Louis
Walter Jenkins
Sedalia
Warrensburg
L. T. Beck
Rose Barth
Clinton
Sam Elbert
Dudley M. Clagett
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Marshall
M. T. Slane
E. J. Donnelly
Kansas City
Pstate
Knights of Columbus
Col. Wait M. Monroe
The
New York Life Insurance Co
St. Louis
Marguerite Blythe
Los Angeles
Cal
Sedatia J. D. Donahue
Germa Manufacturing Company
New York
Spring Catarrh Boosts Hyomei Sales In Sedalia
Spring weather drives catarrh in Sedalia as W E Bard Drug reports record Hyomei sales. The outfit costs 1 with inhaler and dropper. extra bottles 50 cents. Bard promises money back if it fails to help. Local business notes cover travelers and company visits. railroad and freight improvements are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Berd Drug Company
Hyomeii
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Widow of Mexican War officer dies in Sedalia
Mrs. Eliya R. Long aged 72, longtime Sedalia resident and Cumberland Presbyterian Church member, died Tuesday morning at 5 20 at her brother C R Moore’s home 624 East Sixteenth Street from general debility. Native of Tennessee she came to Missouri after the Civil War and lived in Sedalia. She is survived by a sister Mrs H W Crother and a region of friends. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 30 pm at her brother’s home with Rev Hicks officiating. Pallbearers named: J A Collins R F Harris J E Rector CM Woodward George Clapton George Pemberton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Long
Eliya R. Long
C. R. Moore
East Sixteenth Street
Tennessee
Missouri
Sedalia
H. W. Crother
Will Walk for Science
Philadelphia May 8 Oxiward Payson Weston veteran pedestrian started from city hall at 11 am to walk to New York a large crowd gathered to cheer him on his trek Weston 68 years old three years ago was asked to walk for science but deferred it at times he believes he can complete the journey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Ross
St. Louis
Str
Zemo
Mary Perry Bellis
N. 8Th St
Philadelphia
Oxiward Payson Weston
New York
City Hall
The Cheerful Liar Tonight at Sedalia Theater
Sedalia Theater presents a three act comedy drama The Cheerful Liar with vaudeville stunts. The home talent theatrical group reports good advance ticket sales and promises amusing entertainment tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia Theater
Local Workers Named In Hodgesville Labor Draft
Pauline Berkendorfer dining room girl in South McAlester I T C E Smith linemar at Calhoun Mo Charles Snow engine wiper Frank lin Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Berkendorfer
South McAlester
I. T. C. E. Smith
Linemar
Calhoun Mo
Charles Snow
Franklin Junction
Red Cross Ball Blue Promoted For White Clothes
Grocers advertise a two ounce package of Red Cross Ball Blue priced at five cents to keep white garments bright. The copy urges shoppers to buy the product to maintain whiteness and avoid yellowing.
Question of lid or no lid in Kansas City mayor race
An unusually heavy early vote was polled in Kansas City Kansas today in the mayoral election. Rose, a Democrat who resigned to avoid ouster for not enforcing prohibition, leads the "off with the lid" faction. Venard, a Republican former councilman, runs on a strict law enforcement platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kas
Rose
Venard
Hotel Arrivals at Sedalia Hostelries
Hotel arrivals at Sedalia today include Antlers with R A Heath from New York and Charles Div of Kansas City. Kaisers with Bion Cole of Kansas City and Mrs A J Jennings of Chicago. Huckins with many guests from St Louis Chicago Kansas City Springfield. Delmar with W B Waddell and Lamonte Wilson from St Louis and more residents visiting local listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Antlers
R. A. Heath
New York
Charles Div
Kansas City
Kaisers
Bion Cole
A. J. Jennings
Chicago
Williams
Springfiel
Charles D. Brown
H. H. Wells
David F. Feiss
St. Leuis
C. R. Harrington
G. W. Peters
Chi
Delmar
B. L. Walker
St. Louis
William B. Waddell
M. Lamonte Wilson
A. W. Andersen
Market Wheat and Hog Prices With Civic Ceremonies Report
Open high low and close figures show May Chicago hogs 10 000 5e higher cattle 4000 strong Kansas City hogs 18000 5¢ higher cattle 9000 strong St Louis hogs 6000 5e higher cattle 5000 strong Chicago hogs mixed prices and leftovers noted Elab orate preparations for a midweek hog event with ceremonies at 4 30 pm presided by Col Bennett H Young Chief address by Swager Sherley paper by R T Durratt on Library Beginnings in Kentucky Benediction by Rev T M Howes corner stone laid by Charles F Grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Bennett H. Young
Swager Sherley
Congress
Fifth
R. T. Durratt
Kentucky
T. M. Howes
Charles F. Grainge
Oiinger
Louisville
Co operative Burial Association Appeals for Support
The National Co operative Burial association of Sedalia and Pertis county reports growing strength and new members daily. The message notes reliability despite a change of hands and invites contact at the store or with Charles Anweiler for verification. Signed by President Donald Mac Queen and Secretary M M Mac Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Cooperative Burial Association of
Sedalia
Pertis County
Charles Anweiler
West Jefferson Street
Notable Obituaries and Miscellany From An 19th Century Page
Obituary and miscellany noting Patrick J Meehan editor of the Irish American, a New York paper since 1849, born 1831 in Limerick, with praise for his Civil War Union support. Also features Sir William Macgregor’s Albert Medal, insurance trade journals anecdote, linguistic notes on the word present, alpine elevator in Switzerland, smoking law in St Gall, and fire safety gaps in French towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Meehan
New York City
United States
Boston Pilot
Union
Patrick Lynch
Ireland
Meehan
Lynch
Limerick
May term circuit court docket notes and judgments
On the May term second day the circuit court docket shows judgments by default for Jacob Rhodes v G W Larkey and J L Babcock v Cord Lajin, plus default judgments for several subscription contracts tied to Missouri Pacific shops fund. Decree granted to perfect title in Laura Bell Dutton v Thomas Cox et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Appellant
Frank L. Smith
Jacob Rhodes
G. W. Larkey
J. L. Babcock
Cord Lajin
Missouri Pacific Shops Fund
W. M. Calvert
Lydia Calvert
George D. Calvert
J. L. Bapnecek
J. M. Offield
Maurice Weisburg
Sedalia Printing Company
Laura Bell Dutton
Thomas Cox
Redalta Markets cereal and hay prices noted
Market list shows cereals and bread items with prices, plus hay offerings. Prairie hay baled at 9 to 10 dollars per ton, Timothy hay baled at 12 dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrobel
Feathery Field Notes On Spring Poultry And Ducks
A garbled 1920s style snippet mentions spring chickens and ducks with references to feathering and measurement like 14e. It appears as a fragmentary livestock or poultry listing with unclear identifiers such as SOFIE and POTROIG. The readable terms suggest a general farming inventory or vendor note rather than a complete article.
Laying Library Cornerstone in Louisville
Louisville on May 8 reports the cornerstone laying for the new public library at Fourth and York streets with ceremony details and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Public Library
Fourth and
York Streets
Decoration Day Plans by George R. Smith Post G A R
Members of the George R. Smith post G A R will meet Thursday night to arrange decoration day. Speakers will be chosen and other preparations made. The Jefferson City state encampment on May 23 24 will be discussed with a expected large Sedalia delegation attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Smith Post
Jefferson City
Sedalia
Strikers Force Layoffs At Sedana Woolen Mills
Last Saturday six Sedana woolen mill workers walked out in protest of pay practices, claiming a week’s wages were withheld. Manager Hagelman said replacements will be brought in from Michigan and St Joseph with no trouble securing competent labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedana Woolen Mills
Hagelman
The
Sentinel
Michigan
St Joseph
Rhode Island Arrives Uninjured After Grounding
Captain Gast reports the battleship Rhode Island has reached Yorktown uninjured after running aground on a sand bar. A board of inquiry will investigate the accident’s cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Yorktown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richmond
Ind
Mertz and Hale
Steere Els
Eczema Pimpll
Ada Stanley
W. E. Staley
Undertaker
Oscar Kaiser
W. O. Mears
Lamonte
Mabel Lucas
Garnett Jolly
Lexing
Albert Flening
W. S. Manley
Issse Brown
Till Rankin
Parsons, Kan
W. E. Bard
Miss Evelyn Denham
J. L. Guerrant
Syra
M. H. Morris
Morris Brothers Real Estate Company
Pany
Grant Gray
Western Union Telegraph Company
Flossie Taylor
Bell Telephone Company
Mary J. Owens
H. K. Owens
Seattle
Wash
W. F. Haneberger
J. S. Jackson
Warsaw
S. E. Spencer and
Guthrie
O. T
C. Kelly
Mark A. McGruder
California
D. H. Smith
W. L. McCutccheon
Hannibal
Katy
Talbott
Fighting the Flames Company
Harry Slasie
Burlington
Pacific Express Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Red Cross Pharmacy
Ohio Street
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Kansas City, Kas
Cago
Cent
Sedalia, MO
the Co-Operative Burial Association
Donald Mac Queen
Pres. M
M. Mac Queen
Sec’y
William Macgregor
Newfoundland
Syria
Suva
Fiji Islands
Life
Jaquenetta
Bacon
Romulus
Shakespeare
Hammet-Schwand
Lucerne
St. Gall
Switzerland
France
Turkey
London
Rocky Mountain Tea
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Redalta Markets
Orin OG I
Kodol
D. Kauble
E.c.dewits 1 Co
Washington
Gast
Dillon & Son
Lamine Street
Landmann Bros
Insurance and
Sedalia Trust Bldg
Okie
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Hollister Drug Company
Madison
Wis
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