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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1903
Page
4
Sedalia’s Midgets lost 7 to 1 to Springfield after a near-perfect seven innings. Cates pitched well for Sedalia until the eighth when six errors by Sedalia allowed six Springfield runs.
Pitcher Lowell secured the win as Nevada edged the opposition 4 to 3 yesterday. Gross worked one hitless eighth inning of four chances. Joplin of the Goldbugs set to visit Sunday for a three game series with Cates on the mound. Eli Cates reportedly signed to pitch for Sedalia after strong Nevada showings last year.
Leavenworth beat Pittsburg 4 to 3 in a Kansas contest after timely hitting and costly errors by the visitors. The game featured sharp play and pivotal miscues that decided the outcome.
Theodore Drenuttel shows a dairy object described as a kuge zoard measuring about twelve inches around and fifteen feet long, to be presented to the Goldliues before Sunday afternoon.
Dummy Curtis, deaf mute, made his second appearance for the Millionaires at Colorado Springs yesterday but left little impression. In the third inning he yielded five hits and two walks as Sedalia manager received a letter from Curtis seeking a job with possible travel by wire. Cy Week, a former Missouri Valley leaguer, blunted Kansas City’s victory bid. Weeks misplayed a grounder in the ninth that allowed the winning run, sealing a 9 to 8 defeat.
Anna Simuna wife of a Riazan merchant walked from Siberia to Russia over two years to rescue her husband after forgery conviction. She followed him to Irkutsk prison then learned his guilt from the governor. After exhausting funds she walked 4500 miles back, with two 300 mile lifts, declaring she was only tired. The Czarina placed their three children in a good school.
A deserted wife, Mrs Laura Mills, identifies Harold C Reed as her bigamous husband Harold C Mills president of the Guarantee Home Security Co. He vanished New Year’s Day after leaving Chicago for a loan in Buffalo. Police hold him as wife cites multiple marriages in Detroit Pittsburgh and St Louis and letters implying other spouses.
Homer W. Walden son of C J Walden former Se dalia Evening Sentinel publisher wed Miss Jennetta Jeffries in Clayton by Justice I W Campbell. They met a week earlier with no prior engagement, and Miss Jeffries had been engaged to another man. Her father J P Jeffries is said to be brother of prizefighter James Jeffries.
Seniors completed exams at noon and dismissal occurred. Teachers will average grades with results announced in the high school auditorium next Monday. Class day exercises are set for Tuesday the 26th and commencement exercises for the following Thursday. The valedictorian and top ten in rank will be announced Monday evening by Prof. Wilson.
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