Lot Against The Governor Found Near Executive Office
An infernal device was discovered today under the window of the chief executive's office. Police and officials secured the area as investigators assess potential threats and identify suspects.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1906
Page
1
Infernal device found under Governor Folk's office window
A man mowing the lawn found an infernal machine under Governor Folk's office window in Jefferson City. It was loaded with nitroglycerine and could have caused a serious explosion if struck. No clue to the perpetrator is reported.
A Remarkable Operation by New York Surgeons
Surgeons in New York perform a remarkable operation removing bones from a woman's brain. The case draws attention to novel neurosurgical techniques and patient recovery details.
Woman Recovers From Double Skull Wounds After Cleaver Attack
New York May 9 Mrs Cora Hall has been discharged from Gellyne hospital after a remarkable operation for a double skull injury. A man hidden under her bed struck her twice with a butcher's cleaver causing a five inch scalp and skull wound and frontal lobe damage. She remained conscious, recovered speech, and was discharged forty eight days after the operation with his brain protected only by skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cora Hall
Gellyne Hospital
Bellvue Hospital
United States
Funeral of James Glass and Kansas City election drama
Funeral services for James Glass will be held Thursday at Sacred Heart church with Rev Fr Neiberg officiating. The lengthy obituary follows mention of W W Rose's mayoral case in Kansas City Kansas and Governor Hoch’s unspecified action after a supreme court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Supreme Court
Sacred Heart Church
P. H. Madden
E. J. Reardon
Michael McGinley
Chas. McEniry
Patrick Dobel
G. N. Boutell
William J. Mellor
S. B. Livingston
Catholic Cemetery
Reserved Seats Sold As Ladies Concert Sets Friday Debut
The Ladies' Musical Club prepared for its annual concert at Sedalia theater with strong advance ticket sales. Reserving began at 10 o'clock at the theater box office after a long morning line, while many seats remained available.
Earthquake Sparks Aftershocks No Damage Reported
A sequence of aftershocks rattled the area with no damage or injuries reported. Authorities note continued monitoring and urge calm as residents endure tremors felt across multiple neighborhoods.
Telegraph Companies Face Grand Jury Over Mail Messages
San Francisco reports two minor earthquakes with no damage while police guard ferries for intoxicated travelers from Oakland. Authorities move to involve the grand jury over claims that Western Union and Postal Telegraph charged for thousands of messages not sent by wire but mailed later. The Southern Pacific vaults were opened and found ruined, excluding this year’s records. Army fed 224000 people yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Grand
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Southern Pacific Railroad
Merchants’ Exchange
Wrangling Over a Rail Spurs City Council Special Meeting
A special city council meeting is scheduled for tonight to discuss a rail issue causing community concern. Officials will review options and potential impacts on traffic and local development.
Sedalia Debates Rail Shape for Ohio Street Line
Sedalia city council clashed over switching from flat rails to 66 pound T rails for Ohio Street south of Broadway. City Engineer Zoll supported the change after reporting T rails equal or better, while street railway manager Hamner urged immediate adoption citing broader use. Mayor Collins planned a special meeting as he weighs contract timing and potential cross city inspections of T rail implementations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Zoli
Zoll
Hamner
Street Railway
Sedalia
Ohio Street
Collins
Kansas City
Independence
Topeka
Dean
Metropolitan Street Railway
Kaw River City
Farm House Burned Near City
The five room cottage of Mel ton Rogers five miles north of the city was destroyed by fire Tuesday between 5 and 6 o'clock with contents lost except for some household effects. Estimated damage about 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Rogers
Water shut off again after main break in Warren's pasture
Water supply in the city was cut off for several hours this morning due to a break in the water main south of town in Warren's pasture. A repair force worked on the line and water service was restored from the standpipes just before noon for the remainder of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren’s Pasture
Warrensburg Post Office Nominee Named by President
Washington dispatches report the president has named Joe Smith as postmaster at Warrensburg. The nomination, backed by Senator Warner, follows Smith’s tenure as assistant postmaster to Mrs. Grote and likely will be confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrensburg
Washington
Joe Smith
Senator Warner
Mr. Smith
Grote
Bremer Fined Five Dollars for Lewd Conduct
In Justice D. Kinsey court this morning H A Bremer was fined five dollars and costs after arrest Sunday by Deputy Constable James Wilkerson on a lewd conduct charge.
Dental Parlors Burglarized in Hoffman Building
Dr M L Myers reports theft of about seven dollars worth of gold used for fillings from his dental offices in the Hoffman building. A pass key was used to gain entry and the burglary was found Monday morning after he discovered missing gold. Authorities note similar break ins at the building two months earlier and other petty thefts in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
W. W. Rose
Rose
E. E. Venard
Dr. Myers
Russia’s Douma Opens Amid Tight Security and Czar Address
Reports from St. Petersburg say preparations for the opening of the new Douma are finished with strict security. Authorities ban flags on low buildings to deter demonstrations and aim to curb revolutionary bunting. Peasant members push for land reforms and vow to press claims until satisfied. The czar's address marks the first order of business with limited press access. Nearly half of the 419 members reportedly cannot write.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douma
Prof Hoffman Sails for Europe on Leave
Prof. B. F. Hoffman, chair of German languages at the state university, sistered by Judge Louis Hoffman and Charles Hoffman, received four months leave and sailed yesterday for Paris to study at a leading French institution. This marks the third voyage abroad for study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Prof
Hoffman
Sham Battle Supposedly Fired In City District
Chief Boullt ordered Officer Jackson and Robertson to probe Monday night's southwest city shooting. They concluded a crowd of boys staged a sham battle between a citizens' posse and outlaws. Rumors claimed three men fled with a supposed dead man, later revealed as the fallen posse member hidden under brush. The outlaws planned to burn the body but fled before lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boullt
Jackson and Robertson
Case Dismissed in Disturbing the Peace Charge
Albert Whitley was arraigned in Justice N H Rogers court on disturbing the peace of Ernest Johnson. The case was dismissed at the cost of the prosecuting witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Whitley
N. H. Rogers
Ernest Johnson
Doctor Fansler to remain in Sedalia after purchase news
Dr. W. D. Fansler who bought a Lamonte drug store states he will not move to Lamonte and will continue to reside in Sedalia. The local press had reported a move but he clarifies his plans to stay in Sedalia as his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Fansler
Lamonte
Sedalia
Stevenson couple named managers for Central Missouri unit
Earl and Courtney Stevenson sign a contract with United States Health and Accident company to lead its Sedalia operations and manage business in Central Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl and
Courtney Stevenson
United States Health and Accident Company
Sedalia
Missouri
Nebraska G A R Encampment Opens in Lincoln
Lincoln crowds gather for the Grand Army of the Republic state encampment as members and ex cursionists from across Nebraska attend the opening at Representative Hall and the Relief Corps meeting in the senate chamber. Department Commander Lett presides with a camp fire and speeches planned for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army of
Nebraska
Representative Hall
Relief Corps
Senate Chamber
Lett
Reception to Musicians at West Seventh Street Home
Mrs J M Offield hosts a Saturday afternoon reception from 2 to 5 o clock at her West Seventh Street home. Mis ses Virgie Dempsey Grayce Baker and Lillian Brandt assist as entertainers welcome singers pianists violinists readers and others who helped render programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Brandt
West Seventh Street
Funeral of Mrs Eliza Long Held at Home
The funeral of Mrs Eliza Long who died Tuesday morning was held this afternoon at 2 30 at the residence of her brother C R Moore 626 East Sixteenth Street with Rev Hicks Cumberland Presbyterian Church officiating. The services were largely attended and the burial was in the city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Long
C. R. Moore
East Sixteenth Street
Hicks
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
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Hoch
Missouri Pacific
Joseph Glass
Giom Mass
John T. Heard
W. H. Powell
W.A. Latimer
Henry Vitt
John Cashman
John Waddell
W. H. van Wagner
George F. Longan
Carl A. Guenther
Capt
S. C. Gold
J. N. Dalby
J. W. Murphy
Dan E. Kennedy
James P. Quinn
Ladies
Musi
Cal Club
New Sedalia Theatre
Venard
Joseph Laughlin
Laughlin
Thomas Gilbert
Kansas
Clark
Walker Avenue
Mr. Venard
Mr. Rose
Buncombe
C. P. Hutchings
Mr. Hutchings
San Francisco, Cal
Coun
Cil
Council
Katy
Old
Rain
Ohio
Er Oue
The
Lorain Manufacturing Co
Mayor Collins
Bremer
M. L. Myers
Dental
Czar
St. Petersburg
Prof. Hoffman
FOR
Europe
B. F. Hoffman
Louis Hoffman
Charles Hoff
Man
Ger
Man Languages In the State University
Lincoln, Neb
J. M. Offield
Mis
Ses Virgie Dempsey, Grayce Baker
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