Youth sentenced to sea or jail after larceny conviction
Portland officials recounted a case of Arthur Westerman a 17 year old burglar given a choice by Judge Cameron to serve one year in county jail or go to sea for the same period. The judge warned of a jail sentence if theft recurred and promised a favorable sea voyage with honest work.
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Portland
Oregonian
Arthur Westerman
Cameron
Westerman
Detective Hartman
Cape
Yellow Clothes Stay Bright with Red Cross Ball Blue
Advert says keep whites white using Red Cross Ball Blue. Grocers offer a large two ounce package for five cents.
Castor and Castoria Named At African Methodist Baptism
In Darkville society Dr Pelatiah Poindexter presides at a christening naming the two children Castor and Castoria amid church ceremony. The ad promotes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for burns sunburn and piles with the Chicago company and locally sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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de Witt
de Witt’s
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Miss Martha Letts Hosts Sedalia Senior Class
Miss Martha Letts principal of Sedalia High School will entertain the Senior class at her home at Fifth and Engineer streets Friday evening. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised as a remedy for coughs and colds, sold by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
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Martha Letts
Sedalia High School
Corner Fifth and
Engineer Streets
Kennedy
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Cooper Mania In St Louis Physicians Debate His Remedies
In St Louis on May 14 a surge of Cooper preparations draws physicians into open debate. Dr. J E Carass says some patients report long standing stomach and liver improvements, while another physician ridicules the craze as a passing hallucination. Cooper himself meets thousands daily as charitable work continues.
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J. E. Carass
Cooper
St. Louis
Women’s health ad promotes Australian Leaf cure
A medical advertisement touts Mother Gray’s Australian Leaf as a safe monthly regulator for back, urinary, bladder, or kidney pains. It promises a certain, pleasant herb cure for women’s ills with a sample free and a 50 cent price, available via druggists or mail from The Mother Gray Co. Le Roy New York.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
le Roy
GENE GIT'S TEAM Tops Missouri Pacifics In Loose Baseball Game
E C Ott team from Kansas City defeated the Missouri Pacifics 20 to 12 at Liberty Park Sunday. Hi Henry pitched well for the locals despite weak support while Owen McNulty of the visitors also played solidly behind the plate. Batteries Fienzburg and McNulty for Mo Pacifics. Morris Henry and McVey for the locals.
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Hi” Henry
Owen McNulty
McNulty
Watt Williams
Missouri Pacific
E. C. One
Pacific
Fienzburg
Morris, Henry and
McVey
Missouri implements new fish law as wardens seize nets
Warden patrols begin May 1, seizing illegal gear and enforcing the new fish size limits in Missouri. Five species are protected with minimum lengths, including bass eleven inches and crappie eight inches. no closing season exists for most fish. Anglers in Sedalia face arrests for retaining undersized catches.
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J. H. Rodes
Sedalia
Missouri
England has Shocks Too
Five mild earthquake shocks were felt in the island of Guernsey this afternoon, according to Scripps-McRae Press Association reporting from London.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
London
Guernsey
Fine five year old horse sold to Smithton dealer
J R Baldwin sold a five year old horse to Charles Marlin a Smithton horse dealer for 150 dollars. A health note advertises Foley's Kidney Cure sold by Arlington Pharmacy claiming kidney and bladder disease relief and stronger overall health.
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J. R. Baldwin
Charles Marlin
Smithton
Foley
Arlington Pharmacy
Bears Signature Mystery Silently Baffles Authorities
A cryptic note bearing a bear signature appears in a local context. The item is tied to a minor incident with no injuries reported. Investigators say the signature could be connected to a prank or misdirection as they pursue leads.
Rheumatic Pain Relief Promoted by Dr Shoop Remedy
The advertisement touts Dr Shoops Rheumatic Remedy as a long tested cure for rheumatism lumbago sciatica gout and related pains. It claims the formula combats poisons swelling and stiffness and promises relief when other tablets fail. The copy urges sufferers to try the remedy now and notes physician endorsement and wide sale.
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Dr. Shoop
Shoop
Circuit Court Docket Highlights: Divorces and Damages
William Maiden vs Mina Maiden divorce granted as prayed. Fred Thompson vs Missouri Pacific damages judgment by consent for 250 dollars plus costs. Warren S Prine vs Missouri Pacific Railway app for 150 dollars plus costs by consent. Arlington Silver vs M K T labor dispute on trial.
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William Maiden
Mina Maiden
Fred Thompson
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Warren S. Prine
Arlington Silver
K. & T. Railway Company
Leist’s Case Continued After Sunday Arrest
Henry Leist was arraigned in Justice W E Conner’s court on a charge of violating the Sunday closing law. Hearing postponed to Wednesday morning. Bond set at 100 dollars. Deputy Constable James Wilkerson made the arrest.
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Henry V. Leist
James Wilkerson
Court of Justice
W. E. Conner
Mr. Leiss
Will Cure Consumption Says Ark Man
A.A. Herren of Finch Arkansas reports Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough and lung remedy and claims it cured consumption in the early stage. Arlington Pharmacy sells the product.
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A.A. Herren
Finch, Ark
Foley
Arlington Pharmacy
Fire at Stevenson Fertilizer Plant Causes Minor Loss
Sunday evening about 5 10 o'clock fire companies rushed to the packing plant of M M Stevenson and Co on West Main Street where a small blaze in a frame structure storing fertilizing material caused about five dollars damage. The loss is covered by insurance.
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M. M. Stevenson & Co
West Main Street
Opening of Crystal Park Vaudeville Bill Draws Capacity Crowd
Crystal Park open air theatre on South La Mine Street kicked off the season Sunday with a first class vaudeville bill. The Abdallah brothers wowed the crowd as the standout act in a program praised for its quality. Doctors Shoop’s remedies are advertised as reliable for diphtheria croup worms and pain pancrea with emphasis on prompt treatment for children's ailments. Sold by W. E. Bard.
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Shoop
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Matrimonial Bull's-Eye Missed as Beau Proves Broke
In a Boston Transcript exchange Maud teases Belle about marriage while Ethel notes Belle's fiancé is financially strapped. The light dialogue centers on romance and prudence in courtship.
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Boston Transcript
Belle
Maud
Ethel
Peace Disturbers Fined in Main Street Row
Rush Patterson Mary Boldin and Gabe Boldin a colored trio were arraigned in Justice W E Conner's court on a charge of disturbing the peace and fined one dollar and costs each.
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Boldin
Main Street
Court of Justice
W. E. Conner
Foley's Honey and Tar for asthma and hoarseness
Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as specially adapted for asthma bronchitis and hoarseness and is sold at Arlington Pharmacy.
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Foley
Arlington Phar
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Pelitah Poindexter
Miss Letts
Physicians OF
Saint Louis
His Methods
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Cooper's
Cal Fraternity At Large
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Cess
St Louis
Gene Git
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E. C. Ott Baseball Aggregation
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England
Ohio Street
Chas. E. West
Red Cross Pharmacy
K. G T.R.R
Ohio
the Circuit Court
Oxfords
Quinn Bros. Shoe Store
Strictly Cash
Leist
Parker
Dillon & Son
Lamine Street
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Hollister DreGc Company
Madison
Wis
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Chichester
Chichester Chemical Pa
Senti
Madleon Square
Phila
Crystal Park
Rush Patterson
Mary and
Gabe
Macy
Bell Phone
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Wm. C. English
English
New Sedalia
Claude W. Ennis
F. A. Stitt
Thiebes-Stierlin Music CO
Sedalia, MO
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