Personal notes from Sedalia residents and visitors
Local column lists residents and guests including James Curran of New Franklin visiting Sedalia with Anna Martin, Edna Doty relatives visiting, and various return trips to Kansas City, Tipton, Kingsville, Knob Noster, and other towns. Several workers report returning to duty after injuries and insurance updates, plus officials visiting events and conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Curran
New Franklin
Sedalia
Anna Martin
W. J. Ferguson
Kansas City
H. Simonson
Jefferson City
C. A. Hannafield
Elbert
Colorado
S. H. Nelson
Coroner
Kansas
Edna Doty
Charles Doty
South Osage Street
E. E. Beeler
Nathrop
W. B. Challacombe
James Glass
E. G. Cassidy
Fred Gray
J. J. Frey
Tipton
O. G. Denny
Kingsville
Ross
Missouri Pacific
Louis Hoffman
Garden City
M. E. Church
Edward A. Ashbrook
United States Health and Accident Insurance Company
Arthur Metcalf
Katy
Earl Stevenson
U. S. Health and Acceident Insurance Company
R. C. Combs
Moberly
Memphis
B. M. Canning
Eureka Kus
Claud Tilcox
West Third Street
Jolly Hurtt
the Sentinel
Neudents Stealing Students Rooms Searched and Books Recovered
A search of dormitories linked to Neudents uncovered stolen student rooms and a collection of valuable books from the law library. Officials say multiple volumes were recovered and suspects are being questioned.
Missouri University Law Library Robbery Probe
Missouri University libraries faced thefts of valuable volumes with the law library hit hardest. Students named three alleged offenders in a report to Judge Alex Martin. Doors were locked and student rooms searched. missing books were recovered. Judge Martin advised withholding names until further evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Missouri University
Law Library
Alex Martin
Law Department
Law
Martin
Smallpox reported in Miles family on East Eighteenth street
A case of smallpox is reported in the family of William Miles on East Eighteenth street. The county court has adjourned until May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miles
East Eighteenth Street
Tragic fratricide shocks New York novelist family
Paul Leicester Ford renowned author of Janice Meridith was shot by his brother Malcolm Webster Ford in Ford’s library. Malcolm then killed himself. Paul’s wife, recovering from illness, faced the shock as local notices mention unrelated farm and social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paul Leicester Ford
Janice Meredith
Malcolm Webster Ford
Malcolm
Ford House
Paul L. Ford
Paul
Paul Ford
Malcolm Ford
Local Notes From Pauline Missouri May 7
Mr G H Baldwin had a man out to buy a farm. M S Botts dined with his uncle J M Calvert. Mrs Scotten is sick. Ben O Bannon visited Sedalia to spend time with relatives. Ben Scotten moved cattle to his father's farm and returned to Colcamp. Wash Glass was brought to the old home place last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Scotten
Mr. Kreisel
Benton County
J. Banks
Jim Roach
W. R. Clapton
Jim
Pauline
Pauline, Mo
G. H. Baldwin
M. S. Botts
J. M. Calvert
Ben O'Bannon
Sedalia
Ben Scotten
Colcamp
Wash Glass
Report of the condition of the Sedalia Missouri bank No 4892
Report shows resources including loans and discounts, U S bonds, and reserve assets as of April 30 1902. Listings include cash items legal tender notes redemption fund and various receivables from banks and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Baron Bum Bum Arrest Shifts After Dog Shipment Return
B F Gregory alias Baron Bum Bum was arrested at J W Able’s instigation over suspected false pretenses after previously settling with Able by returning a dog shipment. A second charge was filed, but Gregory vanished before capture and authorities pursued him until midnight. If caught he faces new boarding at Jefferson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Gregory
Baron Bum Bum
J. W. Able
East St. Louis
Able
Rogers
John Cashman
Jefferson City
James Rosemond Dies in St Louis At 70
James Rosemond aged 70 and resident here for twenty years died yesterday at Baptist Sanitarium in St Louis from stomach trouble. He lived at 215 East Second, home of Mrs Martha Ibig. Funeral at Calvary church Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rosemond
Baptist Sanitarium
St. Louis
Martha Ibig
East Second
Calvary Church
Blair line eyed for Colorado road to enter Kansas City
The Kansas City World reports revived rumors that the Colorado road will enter Kansas City over the Blair line, signaling potential route changes affecting regional rail access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Funeral for William Owens Set for Saturday at 2:30
The funeral for William Owens will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 30 from 1803 South Osage with Rev. S Martin officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Owens
South Osage
S. Martin
Monument Sale For Decoration Day Prompts Local Interest
Heynen's in North Ohio Street announces a big monument sale for Decoration Day with discounts on memorial stones and related grave markers. Local families seek lasting tributes as public ceremonies approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heynen
North Ohio Street
Train derailment kills officer and ten men in Transvaal
Lord Kitchener reports another accident on May 7 near a curve in a Pretoria to Pietersburg train. The derailed cars killed an officer and ten men and wounded others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Pietersburg
Transvaal
Pe ters and Graham Arrested in Blueprints Theft Case
New York on May 9 reports George H. Peters and John Graham were arrested after attempting to sell stolen blueprints of the Holland submarine boat plans. The pair were seized in connection with the disappearance of the San Francisco plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George H. Peters
John Graham
San Francisco
Pettis County Bank Statement 1902 Reflects Deposits and Liabilities
State of Missouri Pettis County bank report shows capital stock 100000, undivided profits after expenses and taxes, dividends unpaid 30,000, individual deposits 257369.89, time certificates 88609.27, bills payable 20000.00. J E R Blair cashier swore accuracy May 9 1902 before W O Terry notary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccaenkpes Dee Ae National Bank
ORR
Missol
Pettis
J. E. R. Blair
E. R. Blair
W. O. Terry
Carnegie assures no need to alarm over new shipping combine
Andrew Carnegie, who sailed from New York aboard the St. Louis on April 30, arrived in London on Thursday and promptly consoled Britain by declaring there is no cause for alarm about the shipping combine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Andrew Carnegie
New York
St. Louis
Great Britain
Arkansas Governor Pardons Man on Citizenship Condition
Boston reports on Gov. Jefferson Davis of Arkansas granting a pardon to a black inmate on the condition he become a Massachusetts citizen within 30 days. The unusual stipulation drew comment in the city. Money to loan: R. A. Higdon, Katie building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Jefferson Davis
Arkansas
Massachusetts
R. A. Higdon
Katie Building
Jeff City Completes Series Win Over Sedalia 6-2
In the Jefferson City vs Sedalia series the final game ended Sedalia 2 Jeff City 6. Jeff City won the series two games to one with strong pitching and fielding helping secure the decisive victory Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff City
Jefferson City
Sedalia
Kansas Defeats Missouri in error-filled Classic
Kansas University outscored Missouri University 7 to 5 in a game plagued by errors. Pitching by Alphin and Hamilton kept the score down while Rothwell Homered for Missouri with two out in the ninth. The Missouri Valley league opener is set for Liberty Park at 4 p.m. Saturday with a parade at 3 p.m. Mayor Babcock to pitch the first ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence, Kas
Kansas University
Missouri University
Alphin
Hamilton
Rothwell
Missouri
Liberty Park
Babcock
Roe
Powers
Jefferson City
Shephard
Springfield and Joplin Square Off In Valley League Games
Springfield team in Missouri Valley League won 9 to 2 in the morning game and lost 7 to 2 to Joplin in the afternoon at Springfield on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield and
Joplin
Springfield
Oakdales Top Bowery Bucks 11 8 In Liberty Park Game
The Oakdales defeated the Bowery Bucks 11 to 8 at Liberty Park on Wednesday afternoon. Suter and Lyle joined for the Oakdales while Collins and Glenn pitched for the Bowery Bucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdales
Boweryy Bucks
Liberty Park
Suter and Lyle
Bowery Bucks
Collins
Glenn
Nevada Mo. Wins Third In Row Over Fort Scott
Nevada's Missouri Valley League team defeated Fort Scott 4 to 3 on Thursday to extend their winning streak to three games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Fort Scott
Coffeyville Beats Iola 7 to 5 in May Clash
Coffeyville, Kansas, May 9. Coffeyville won from Iola again by 7 to 5 Thursday in a close baseball game. Key contributors and scoring details not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville
Kas
Iola
Jefferson City Plots Weekend Visit To Sedalia Baseball Series
The Jefferson City baseball club will arrive Friday night to play Sedalia on Saturday Sunday and Monday. Weekday games start at 4 o clock for the season with Sunday’s game at 3 o clock. Boston style caps and stockings arrived and Manager Roe says the team looks like bean eaters in their new outfits. Jerome Castle supervises fence construction around the ball park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Sedalia
Boston
Roe
Jerome Castle
Ball Park
Special Train May 17 to St Louis via M K and T
Special train runs May 17 from St Louis to St Louis via the M K and T Railway to connect with a return trip. Passengers may board at designated stations for a one day excursion with timetable details provided by the line.
Mother in Critical Condition After Birth
Mrs. E. B. Brereton who recently gave birth to a baby girl is critically ill at her home south of the city. She left for her bedside today to be with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McLaughlin
Kansas City
Funeral Directors’ Association
Ralph Blair
Fast Mail
al Frick
Warrensburg
George Bartlett
Cole Camp
Gertrude Kruse
Georgetown
J. T. Taylor
John
Edward
J. B. Elliott
Katy
Marion Palmer
South Ohio
J. S. Smith
Arthur Ferguson
Otterville
Chas Keck, Jr
E. B. Brereton
Special Train to St Louis Return Fare 2 50
A special train to St Louis and return is offered via the M K T Railway on May 17 for a fare of 2 50. Passengers should note the departure and arrival arrangements and availability.
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Stein, Bloch & Co
PRN
C. P. Patterson
Lamonte
William J. Stone
Robert Stanley
Benjamin Walker
H. L. Sxwxir
Lafayette
Tex
Mas. A. K. Mixts, J
Boonville
Mas.pea Co
Crane Ava
Sv. Lewis
Mrs. Scotten
Sedalia National Bank
U.S
SUING
Asha Anchhayitec Naeihasasateai
Ron
Bumbum
Northern
Holland
Planos
Tri
H. W. Meuschke
J. W. Murphy
Wwe
Courtrey
Gov. Davis
Baseball Notes
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