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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1902

Page

8

Fastest on Earth Aims 18 Hour Buffalo to Chicago Rail Run

The New York Central and Lake Shore plan an 18 hour schedule between Buffalo and Chicago after a trial run showed feasibility. The test achieved over 64 mph on the Buffalo to Cleveland leg, and historic fastest mile marks are cited, with new locomotive innovations to boost starting traction and heat efficiency.

New York America New York Central Lake Shore Management Buffalo Cleveland Lake Shore Chicago Midi Paris Bordeaux Grand Central Station Flying Scatchman Great Northern England London Edinburg Caledonian Express London and Northwestern Glasgow New York Herald Albany Syracuse New York City East Buffalo

Nineteen Beaver county homesteaders Arrested for Denied Cattle Water

Guthrie Oklahoma May 20 Nine teen homesteaders of Beaver county were arrested after cattleman A H Tandy a nonresident of Oklahoma claimed they refused his cattle water from Clear creek causing many cattle deaths and loss exceeding 20500

Guthrie, Okla Beaver County A. H. Tandy Oklahoma Clear Creek

Efficacy of Prayer Brings Rain to Washington

The St Mary's German Catholic church congregation prayed for rain in Washington Indiana. By morning dark clouds formed and by noon heavy rain fell marking the first measurable rainfall in about a month.

Washington Ind St. Mary’s German Catholic Church

Andrus Painting "Sheridan's Ride" Sells for 150 Dollars

New York on May 20 reports Charles H. Andrus sold his 17 by 28 foot canvas "Sheridan's Ride" at public auction to satisfy estate claims. The work, claimed to be the largest single piece painting by an American, realized only 150 dollars after years of effort.

New York Charles H. Andrus Sheridan America Andrus

Dunksburg Doings Brighten May in Dunksburg Mo

Fine weather for farming marks a light week in Dunksburg Herbert McGuire remains confined to his room with measles Mig Patterson and family from Stokley visited R J Curnutt's home Grandpa Curnutt of Warrensburg visited last week A large Mt Zion church gathering heard two sermons Rev West spoke Mrs M F Prigmore and Miss Rosa Folkerth visited C S Prigmore's Oak Grove school gets a rock foundation and new porch planned

Dunksburg Herbert McGuire Mig Patterson Stokley R. J. Curnutt Grandpa Curnutt Warrensburg Mt. Zion West M. F. Prigmore Rosa Folkerth Sweet Springs C. S. Prigmore Oak Grove

Ladies Local Label League Affiliates With International Labor Group

The Ladies Local Label league met in Hoffman hall East Fifth street yesterday. It voted to affiliate with the Women s International Labor League. Mrs I S Jamison elected president and Mrs William Brunaugh named secretary and treasurer. Meetings set for the second Tuesday each month.

Ladies’ Local Label League Hoffman Hall East Fifth Street Perak Women’s International Labor League I. S. Jamison William Brunaugh

Mower Sharpening and Repairs by W Shoemaker

W Shoemaker located at 615 South Ohio Street offers sharpening and repair services for lawn mowers ensuring blades are restored to proper edge and performance.

W. Shoemaker South Ohio St

Emblem Competition for World’s Fair News

A $2000 emblem prize is announced for the St Louis World’s Fair with a jury of leading designers and architects. Submissions must be prepaid to Budworth & Son in New York between Nov 1 and 5, 1902, with the artist’s name mailed separately to Walter B. Stevens in St Louis.

St. Louis Frederick Dielmman National Academy of Design New York John la Farge Society of American Artists J. Q. A. Ward National Sculpture Society Lorado Taft Society of Western Artists Chicago Charles F. Mekim Philadelphia American Institute of Architects Alice Fortier Louisiana Historical Society New Orleans Budworth & Son West Fifty Second Street New York City Walter B. Stevens Louisiana Territory United States France Spain

Mora Pair Wins License to Wed

CITY EWS reports Charlies H. Cordes and Mary Renken of Mora were licensed to wed today. In Morgan County Judge Sherwood's supporters elected a delegation in his favor on Monday.

Charlies H. Cordes Mary Renken Mora Morgan County Sherwood

Miss Lena Paradis Graduation Set for May 27

Miss Lena Paradis sister of Joe Paradis the meat man will graduate from Kansas City High School on May 27.

Lena Paradis Joe Paradis the Meat Man Kansas City

Stone quality reported near Ionia by Rudolph Dean

Rudolph Dean, returning from a visit near Ionia, notes a fine quality of building stone to be found there.

Rudolph Dean Ionia

Graduation Exercises at St Josephs Academy

St Josephs academy on East Fourth street held its graduation Monday with Miss Veronica Sullivan as the sole graduate.

St. Joseph’s Academy East Fourth Street Veronica Sullivan

City pupils and teachers gear up for final exams

Pupils and teachers in the city schools are very busy preparing for final examinations set for next week. Many city teachers will attend summer schools during vacation.

Tide Johnson Fined for Drunken Disturbance in Police Court

Tide Johnson a Sedalia man of African descent was fined ten dollars this morning in police court for drunkenness and causing a disturbance while employed at the Sweeney rock crusher.

Tide Johnson Johnson Sweeney Rock Crusher

Young People Social At Engineer Raymond Home

The Fast Sedalia Baptist church group plans a social this evening at the home of Engineer Frank Raymond located at the northwest corner of Broadway and Engineer streets. The public is invited.

Fast

Amusement House Serves Ice Cream and Cake

An event offered entertainment and refreshments with ice cream and cake for attendees. The simple gathering highlighted hospitality and community, featuring shared treats and light recreation.

Hing

Wreck Brakeman George Anderson Remains Hospitalized

George Anderson of Missouri Pacific, injured in the Warrensburg wreck, is reported not so well and may stay in the hospital a couple of weeks longer. Jim Richards is able to be around and expected back soon.

George Anderson Missouri Pacific Warrensburg Jim Richards

Woolen Mills Death Prompts Family Health Strikes

Simon White father of Lon White who was scalded to death in a vat at the woolen mills suffered a stroke Monday and is under care of Dr. Bronson. Mrs White, his wife, has long been an invalid.

Simon White Lon White Bronson White

J. M. Brown Roofing Wins Boonville Contract

The J. M. Brown Roofing company has the contract for 175 squares of roofing for the Sombart Milling company in Boonville. Mr. Brown and five local workmen will travel to Boonville tomorrow morning to begin the job.

J. M. Brown Roofing Company Sombart Milling Company Boonville Brown

Suspect Fight Case in Kinsey Court Tomorrow

Maude Rockwell was beaten by Mabel Moore and Laura Stat on Sunday and is not in serious condition. The women face only common assault charges, out on a $100 bond, with their case set for Judge D Kinsey's court at 10 o'clock tomorrow.

Maude Rockwell Mabel Moore Laura Stat D. Kinsey

Church Social Brings Young Members Outing to Damon Porter Place

The First Congregational Church plans a social tonight for its older members to entertain the younger. A crowd will travel by carriages and hacks to Miss Greenleaf’s residence on the Damon Porter place west of the city, offering a lively evening event.

First Congregational Church

Boy attends Sunday school since May 8 1894 in drought district

A boy in Southwest Missouri has attended Sunday school since May 8 1894 without missing. He resides in a drought stricken area with poor fishing conditions.

Missouri

Laupheimer Delegates Visit Sedalia in Kansas City

Mr and Mrs H Laupheimer of Sedalia visit Mr and Mrs Lichtig at 1423 Tracy avenue as Laupheimer serves as a delegate to the B'nai Brith lodge now convening in Kansas City.

Kansas City Kansas City Journal H. Laupheimer Sedalia Lichtig Tracy Avenue Laupheimer B'nai Brith Lodge

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