Annual Convention of Sedalia District in Lamonte Mo 1899
The Annual Convention of Christian Churches of Sedalia District meets in Lamonte Missouri May 22 to 24 1899 with sessions led by Prof F L Cook J W Ferrell J P Pinkerton H F Davis and others. Addresses sermons and prayers shape district work and state cooperation during the three day event covering devotional talks and committee reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Starke
Lamonte
J. W. Ferrell
A. Stering
Warrensburg
David Peters
H. F. Davis
J- P. Pinkerton
Jefferson City
The Solar Day and Earth’s True Rotation
A science note explains that a solar day is longer than a fixed rotation. The Earth completes 366.25 rotations per year and the sun returns to the meridian after about 4 more minutes. The discrepancy stems from defining a day by sun position rather than rotation.
Child’s Clever Cake Teasing Promise
Gertrude, four, demands cake frosted top while avoiding getting dressed for bed. Her mother threatens discipline, and Gertrude negotiates a compromise offering to endure bedtime if allowed the frosting and no clothes removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Man Records Farewell To Children Before Death
A phonograph operator recalls a anxious visitor who prepared a farewell message for his children on a recording. The man explained he planned to die later, leaving stable wishes and guidance, then joked about using the device to capture his final moments. The operator notes the eerie, modern twist on a deathbed scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Manila
Pearls of Thought Quotation Collection
A compilation of aphorisms and quotes from Shakespeare Wendell Phillips La Bruyere Rochefoucauld Smith Hugo Hare Hugo Disraeli and Landor noting reflections on deceit courage wisdom and freedom. The page presents short maxims about truth virtue speech and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Wendell Phillips
la Bruvere
le Rochefoucard
Alex Smith
Hugo
Hare
Ife
Hillard
Disraeli
Landor
Deserter, stolen uniform tied to Missouri Pacific yard arrest
Deputy Gresham and Deputy Redmond arrested Peter Biler in the Missouri Pacific yards. He wore a blue uniform claimed to be stolen from a Sixteenth U S Infantry deserter, Thomas Madison, who was captured nearby. The arrestee was arraigned in Justice Kinsey's court and given 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Gresham
Ben Redmond
Missouri Pacific
Peter Biler
Thomas Madison
Sixteenth
U. S. Infantry
Kansas City
Ft. Leavenworth
Madison
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Alien
Bunceton
B. T. Wharton
Marshall
L. Cook
Sedalia
King Starke
J. M. Blalock
Slater
Sermon
Andrew Scott
Higginsville
W. F. Richardson
Virginia Hedges
Stacy Phillips
California
Lamonte Endeavorers
Melvin Patman
Paradis
Lemonades
Ott’s
Phonograph
Maine
Schley
Sedalia and
Miles
Hobson’s
Mercantile Clearing House
Ohio Street
THE
Sedalia House Furnishers
Undertakers
TEL
E. Third ST
Irea
Chas. E. West
Brussels
DR. T. Pelix
Iraud
L. A. Dayre
Hautton
T. Hopkins
Great Jones Street
New York
United States
Canada
DeWitt
Servant’s Pharmacy
Fleischmann
Lemonadesg, Ott’s
John. Walmsley
West Main St
Bard’s
Sedalia Elevator
Will Menefee
Main and
Missouri Avenue
J. W. Easley
South
Osage Street
City
D. M. Overstreet
E. E. McClellan
Hurd
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Fered
Stetson
Hawes
Brigham, Hopkins & Co
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