City market house woes spark council actions
The city council discussed the market house finances and tenants. Hansberger moved to vacate stalls and sue debtors. curfew ordinance passed. bonds to be refunded at lower interest. reports on sidewalks and lighting studied. sheriff served notice on Dal-Whi-Mo property owners. bids for cemetery gravel considered.
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Meyr
Brown
Porter
Starr
Hansberger
Dean
Jones
Ethridge
Committee On Light
Dal-Whi-Mo
Market Square
Mr. Hansberger
W .H. Barnhart
W. P. West
Liberty Park
G. L. Fautke
Committee On
Moberly Brick Company
Kentucky Avenue
Seventh and Broadway
Finance Committee
East Second Street
Arrest of Glassburn Follows City Turmoil Last Year
Deputy Constable T J Robb went to Green Ridge to arrest a young man named Glassburn who had caused trouble a couple of years earlier and fled. He returned yesterday and Sedalia officers were notified.
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Glassburn
T. J. Robb
Green Ridge
Sedalia
Trials and town notes mix with a courtroom fray
Reports recount a drunken Dunnigan attacking a colored man during the Ballard trial, leaving the man scalped and Dunnigan to finish the proceedings. The item also lists top graduates Lillian Pearson and Rae Kingsbaker, notable community events, a wife beating alert, burglaries, Sheriff Franklin’s Sedalia visit, and a jail escape at Bolivar with local recollections.
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Dunnigan
Tim Dunnigan
Ballard
Cleaning Up at No. 2 Firehouse
Members of Fire Company No. 2 tackled spring cleaning duties, sweeping, organizing gear, and tidying the station to prepare for the upcoming fire season. They emphasized safety and readiness during the interior overhaul.
City painters pledge to spruce up town houses
Will Schneider was elected foreman of the painting crew as residents vow to brighten their street. They proposed the city supply the necessary paint and they would do the rest, leaving the chief’s place for last.
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Will Schneider
Sedalia High School Honors Awards Graduates
Sedalia High School recognized its top graduates with honors awards. The ceremony highlighted distinguished students for academic achievement and leadership roles within the school community.
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Sedalia High School
Senior Class Names and Commencement Plans
The high school senior results are in with Rae Kingsbaker first and to be valedictorian, and others listed in rank for commencement day. The article also notes a brief career of Hotel Jackson under manager Long and its closure amid legal troubles. It mentions twin births to Mr and Mrs Ed Knepper, a jury acquittal of Louise Ballard and daughters, and Servant Drug Co adding new store stools.
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Lillian Pearson
Rae Kingsbaker
Florence Conner
Gertrude Maltby
Daisy Bronson
Pansy Fowler
Rose Fowler
Moore Dawson
Luther Landis
Alice Zimmerman
Mae Ramsey
Ralph Dow
West Newton
Ed Knepper
West Sixth
Louise Ballard
Harker
Harker Drug Co
Ten Years Given For Burglary Larceny
Sheriff John Franklin of Polk County escorted C. F. Hale and RO Hale through Sedalia en route to Jefferson City. The brothers, described as villainous, will serve ten years for burglary and larceny. The deputies cited the severity of the crime and the need for a lengthy sentence.
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John Franklin
Polk County
Jefferson City
C. F
RO. Hale
Ethiopian flagman sleeps on the job near Pilot Grove
George Cavil, an Ethiopian flagman for the M K & T, fell asleep on the rails while guiding passenger No. 2 at 9 50 am. The train slowed in time and no one was hurt. Cavil is in Sedalia hospital recovering and expected to be fine.
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Long
George Cavil
Pilot Grove
George
Sedalia
Cavil
Hard Won Victory in McCann and Smizer Suit
Smizer and McCann win against Cross and Eddys as M K and T receivers. Monroe Circuit Court affirmed by the U S supreme court in Washington. The case, filed over ten years ago, involved a contract claim for 1500 with 6 percent interest for a decade and substantial costs. The Paris Missouri plaintiff contended the Wabash acted as Katy's agent.
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Smizer & McCann
Cross & Eddys
M Kk & T
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington, DC
Monroe County
J. E. Rode
The
Plains
Pars Donah
Cas
Circuit
State Supreme Court
U. S. Supreme Court
George P. B. Jackson
Paris
Receiyers Eldy and
Cross
Chicago
Hospital Arrivals in Various Towns Reported
List of hospital arrivals includes George Cagil with contusions from Pilot Grove, John Boyce with left knee contusion from Hillsboro, John Banks with lumbago from Hillsboro, George Jeykykl with eczema as a Chickie Chockie rock crusher laborer, J. J. Gibbons a Denison clerk, Joe Winston a La Grange depot porter with lumbago, Joe Thomas and Felix Newton from Ft Worth with malarial and bilious fevers, and F McLendon with neuralgia.
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George Cagil
Extra Gang
Pilot Grove
John Boyce
Hillsboro
John Banks
Lumbago
George Jeykykl
Chickie Chockie
Eczema
J. J. Gibbons
Denison
Joe Winston
Depot Porter
la Grange
Joe Thomas
Ft. Worth
Felix Newton
Ft.Worth
F. McLendon
Fort Worth
Supreme Court Rules Railroads Liable For Damaged Goods on Connecting Line
The United States Supreme Court, in Katy Railway Company v McCann and Swizer, holds that a railroad receiving an assignment of goods is responsible for damage occurring on a connecting line. Justice White authored the opinion, affirming the Missouri Supreme Court ruling.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Katy Railway Company
McCann & Swizer
Justice White
Supreme Court of Missouri
Rail workers and trains update from Missouri line events
A bulletin lists crew movements and incidents across lines. Bougner returns from Rockville, Dorsey to work, Rockwell back from Pilot Grove, Walker back after vacation, Turley moved to Kansas City, Disney suffers sprain from coal board removal, Black on layoff, Lobster Smith relocates to St Louis, Huey despondent, engine 863 to Jefferson City replacing 239 on Bagalle branch, Reed nearly recovered from witness experience, Holman and Scheer take extended leave to hunt and fish, Claude Reed suspended at Parsons.
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Jack Dorsey
Rockwell
Pilot Grove
Sam Walker
A. B. Thruston
Katy
Pleasant Green
Tom Turley
Sedalia
Kansas City
Jim Disney
East End
H. H. Black
Missouri Pacific
Jefferson City
Bagnelle
Reed
Holden
Holman
Ngineer Scheer
Claude Reed
Parsons
Katy Officials Witness in Dy Sart Case at Hannibal
Boilermaker J Jackson from Denison and Katy staff including J A Davis C F Schragg C S McKee J D Preyn and J W McAdams traveled to Hannibal as witnesses in the case of B G Dysart against the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway.
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H. Jackson
Katy
Denison
Sedalia
St. Louis
Chicago
J. A. Davis
C. F. Schragg
C.S. McKee
J. D. Preyn
J. W. McAdams
Hannibal
B. G. Dysart
Sibold Will Allocates Bequests to Five Heirs
The will of Vincent Sibold filed today provides 300 dollars to Sacred Heart church and 500 dollars to each of his daughters Katie Sophia Feaster Mary Anna Sibold and Emma Theresa Sibold. Sons Karl William and Vincent Gerhart receive 3500 dollars each. Remainder to be divided equally among the five children. Missouri Trust Co. named executor and curator of minors.
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Vincent Sibold
Sacred Heart Church
Katie Sophia Feaster
Mary Anna Sibold
Emma Theresa Sibold
Karl William
Vincent Gerhart
Missouri Trust Co
Court of Appeals Mandates Filed In Circuit Court
Today the Kansas City court of appeals mandates entered include reversal in L F McClure et al v Tipton School District et al, affirmations in St Louis Brewing Association v Patrick McEnroe and in the village of Houstonia v W C Grubbs case, and a non suit with leave to move to set aside in Hermann Pehling v TG Price constable appellant replevin plaintiff.
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Kansas City Court of Appeals
L F
Adkins Case Against Metropolitan Street Railway Set for Trial
The suit by Mrs. Adkins of the Metropolitan Street Railway Co Kansas City seeks 15000 damages for personal injuries and will be heard tomorrow. Plaintiff attorneys are W J Hollis and Barnett and Barnett. Defense attorney is Frank Walsh with John Cashman and W D Steele.
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Adkins
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Kansas City
W J Hollis
Barnett
Sedalia
Frank Walsh
John Cashman
W. D. Steele
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