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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1902

Page

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Musicians Plan Convention Hall Session Tonight

A Ladies and Gentlemen's Musical clubs meeting at Gregg's hall tonight will discuss reviving the Convention Hall project. F E Hoffman Jr, president of the Convention Hall Association, backs moving ahead with fund-raising. J M Cannon of the Business Men's club supports the effort. Mrs. W J Steele and Glenn Wood also favor the undertaking. The plan envisions city script issued for labor and materials, redeemable as hall rental, avoiding interest and sinking funds, with potential multipurpose use including a swimming bath and gym. J H Rathbun signs off urging Sentinel discussion.

Ladies Gentlemen’s Musical Clubs Gregg’s Hall Convention Hall F. E. Hoffman, Jr Convention Hall Association J. M. Cannon Business Men’s Club W. J. Steele Glenn Wood Gentlemen's Club The Sentinel Guernsey Great Britain J. H. Rathbun West Fifth Street

Bard Drug Co Offers Wide Paint Selection At Reasonable Prices

W. E. Bard Drug Co advertises paints of every description with quality and prices described as reasonable.

W. E. Bard Drug Co

Review of Pettis County Public Schools Planned

County Superintendent Coleman will publish a series in the Sentinel next week reviewing each Pettis County public school. Each school gets about 300 words, with roughly ten reviews per issue. The county has 100 schools in total.

Coleman Pettis County Sentinel

Hud nut line of perfumes offered in Sedalia

The Bard Drug Company promotes the celebrated Hud nut line of perfumes as the finest quality yet offered in Sedalia. Local shoppers are invited to sample these fragrances and compare with other brands.

Sedalia W. E. Bard Drug Company

Readers urge building convention hall owned by city

A Sentinel reader argues the city should finance and own a convention hall, like the fire department and market house, with Sedalia firms supplying materials and labor. The writer questions plans and duration of discussion but sees no need for borrowing or interest.

The Sentinel Sedalia

Longan’s Sedalia Steam Laundry Achieves Highest Class Work

The Sedalia laundry named Longan’s Steam Laundry showcases top tier service billed as the highest class work. Local patrons praise efficiency, cleanliness, and prompt turnaround.

Longan Sedalia Steam Laundry

May Want a Road Between City and Marshall

Local farmers north of the city repeatedly ask about a north south road. A Longwood resident told the Sentinel that most farmers favor an electric line between the city and Marshall and believe the project would be profitable.

Longwood The Sentinel Nwpe Marshall

Women Recommend Our Work to Neighbors at Longan’s Laundry

Women recommend our laundry services to neighbors and friends, noting Longan's Laundry located at phone 154.

Longan

Sawford Marries Griffin at Smithton Home

Thomas Sawford and Emily Griffin were married at the Griffin home in Smithton on May 7 in a ceremony conducted by Rev. H A Babbitt. The couple received numerous presents from friends at home and abroad.

Thomas Sawford Emily Griffin George Griffin Smithton

Niece Near Death In Sedalia Telephoned Update

Nevada Mail reports Mrs. M. J. Roberts received a telephone from Sedalia saying her niece Mrs. 3. G. Roberts was not expected to live yesterday afternoon. No further word has come today.

Neice M. J. Roberts Sedalia 3. G. Roberts Nevada Mail

Professor Trench Named In State Education Assignments

Jefferson City announces the State Department of Education has appointed instructors for new substitutes during the summer term. Among the named appointees is Prof. French of Sedalia.

Trench Jefferson City Feducat’con Negronstitutes Sumer French Sedalia

G A R Delegates Leave for Cape Girardeau Encampment

Post Commander Chas Kooch Jr along with George Brill Judge N H Rogers John Rippey John Wicklin and Mess James Long and Evans departed last night for the G A R and W R C state encampment at Cape Girardeau.

Chas. Kooch Jr George Brill N. H. Rogers John Rippey John Wickline James Long Evans G.A. R W. R. C. State Cape Girardean

Witcher Powers Shifts Game With Nine-Run Inning

The Sunday game ended with a 14 to 9 score as Witcher batted in nine runs in a single inning.

Witcher Powers

Sedalia Defeats Powers as Errors Cloud Poor Pitching

Powers gave up nine runs in the fifth inning amid many errors as Burson struggled behind the plate. The remainder of Sedalia’s lineup showed promise, and Manager Roe believes strengthening one or two flaws can yield a winner. Key stats note Powers allowed two base hits, three walks, and three passed balls, while Witt and others contributed at the plate. The game lasted about two hours with John Hamilton umpiring.

Sedalia Powers Burson Roe

Jett City and Sedalia Baseball Score by Innings

A score by innings shows Jett City scoring 0 runs in the first half and Sedalia posting another 0. final tallies indicate Sedalia won by 9 runs. The line score lists innings 1 through 9 with varying totals for both teams and a nine run margin.

Fort Scott Beats Nevada Sun Day In Big Crowd Game

Fort Scott Kansas drew the largest crowd of the season as Fort Scott defeated Nevada 11 to 3 in the second game of the series. Green and Howell hit home runs for Fort Scott while Kahl homered for Nevada. Bouldin pitched well. Attendance 3000.

Fort Scott Nevada Kas Green Howell Kahl Bouldin

Ft Scott Battery Company Names and Partners

Local notice lists Battery firm in Fort Scott with partners Boulding Huffman Chinn and Cheek and references Nevada. No further context or dates provided in readable text.

Ft. Scott Nevada Port Scott Boulding Huffman Chinn and Cheek

Coffeyville Beats Iola In Loose Sunday Game

Coffeyville defeated Iola 16 to 7 in a loosely played game at Iola Kansas on May 12. Coffeyville had 14 hits and 2 errors while Iola had 12 hits and 5 errors. Batteries were Smith and Kuran for Iola and Lindley and Moore for Coffeyville.

Coffeyville Lola Kas Iola Smith Kuran Lindley Moore

Chillicothe Athl 1 Moberly 0 in fast grounder

Chillicothe Athletics beat the Moberly Signals 1 to 0 in the fastest game ever played on Moberly ground. Batteries: Chillicothe Horton Greer, Moberly Edwards Shilling. Pitcher Walters lasted one inning. A $200 crowd attended Sunday with a $70 crowd Saturday. An effort to trade Jefferson City Rohn for Schranz is noted. Schranz praised as best man on Jefferson City.

Chillicothe Moberly Chillicothe Athletics Horton and Greer Edwards Shilling Powers Jefferson City Witt The Sentinel Jefferson City Rohn Schranz Shannon Sedalia Herbert Cox Kansas City

Circuit Court Proceedings and Fines Noted

Proceedings in circuit court include judgments by default in Anton Rosenhban vs Lucy Hutchinson and Wilkerson vs D H Smith and A F Short with $427.49 awarded, finalizing against U F Short. Fees fixed at 150 dollars by consent. A remark notes Judge John R Clopton forgot he was on the jury and was fined 2 dollars.

Circuit Court Anton Rosenhban Lucy Hutchinson Itv Wilkerson D. H. Smith A. F. Short U. F. Short Ruby G. Ferguson W. O. Ferguson Sangree & Lamm Montgomery &Montgomery W.K. Day Frank L.farley John R. Clopton

East Broadway Revival Preacher Tonight in Sick Pastor Absence

Rev. Cook leads East Broadway Christian revival tonight with the sermon A Tribute of Love. Special music featured at all services. Two accessions joined the church Sunday, boosting the congregation.

East Broadway Fannon Cook

Missouri Pacific Suspected to Build Joplin to Parsons Route

The Missouri Pacific is again suspected of intending to build from Joplin to Parsons. A survey of that line has just been made.

Missouri Pacific Joplin Parsons Nevada Mail

Clay Bed West of Sedalia Called Good Brick Material

Assistant geologist H A Buehler of the Missouri Geological Survey reports the clay bed west of Sedalia would make splendid brick. He has surveyed local quarries in the past two days and will publish a full report of his observations from Cole Campbell and Warsaw area building stones study.

Sedalia H. A. Buehler Missouri Geological Survey Coleump Warsaw Buehler

Cella Commission Company Branch Sold to Vincennes Buyer

The Cella Commission Company branch house at Third and Osage sold to Mr. Sickles of Vincennes Indiana. S. P. McConnell, who has led the branch, departed Saturday for St. Louis.

Cella Commission Company Third and Osage Mr. Sickles Vincennes Ind S. P. McConnell St. Louis

Bicycle fall injures 14 year old Leonard Kreshner

Leonard Kreshner, son of Henry Kreshner, broke his leg after a fall from a front bicycle ride with Raymond Scholten. Dr Collins treated him. Mrs Robert B Evans and Nellie Cockrell celebrated birthdays Saturday night at Mrs Evans home 636 East Tenth Street with games music and refreshments.

Leonard Kreshner Henry Kreshner Raymond Scholten Collins Robert B. Evans Nellie Cockrell Evans East Tenth Street

Dance to be held at La Monte Wednesday night

A dance is planned at La Monte on Wednesday night and a person from Sedalia will attend.

Lamonte Sedalia

Four Brush Piles Reported on Prospect Street

The Sentinel notes four piles of brush along Prospect Street between Second and Third, with one pile remaining since last fall.

Prospect

Jail Releases: Smith 7 Days for Assault and Battery

Fred Smith released after 7 days for assault and battery. Aaron Bonds and Edward Owens released after 11 days each for disturbing the peace.

Fred Smith Aaron Bonds Edward Owens

Licenses Granted To Residents From Several Towns

Licenses have been granted to Oscar Williams of Hous tonia Lizzie Hutchison of Huehesville Inlins H Howser of Sedalia Clara Gehlken of Pyrmont Charles Poole and Estella Whistler of Sedalia W P Estes and AM Joliv of Sedalia.

Oscar Williams Houstonia Lizzie Hutchison Huehesville Inlins H. Howser Sedalia Clara Gehlken Pyrmont Charles Poole Estella Whistler W. P. Estes A.M. Joliv

Four men fined for disturbing the peace in police court

Four offenders were fined five dollars and costs each in police court today for disturbing the peace. The defendants were Alex Givens Grant Weathers Pat Glover and Lee Hauerman.

Alex Givens Grant Weathers Pat Glover Lee Hauerman

Reverend Fannon Suffering Sudden Stomach Congestion

At about 2 PM Sunday Rev. F O Fannon suffered sudden stomach congestion at his First Christian church studio and remained in critical condition for about three hours. Dr Shirk provided relief and he rests easier today with no Sunday night services held at the church.

F. O. Fannon First Christian Church

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Review OF Schools Weekly Sentinel Sawford-Griffin van Dine Walters Lawtner John Hamilton Otou Joplin Kort Scott Seo Springfield A. E. Sedalia R. Perry Ford Carpenter Heck Hutchison Powers-Witt Jeff City B. R. Ms Schrader McConnell Schrant Scroggins P Watters Jett City Baseball Notes Pettis Benton Counties R. A. Higdon Katie Building
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