City News in Brief Highlights Local Doings
Sam Spiess of Knob Noster met lodge No. 52 of the K P in Sedalia. City Attorney Shortridge is linked to a long range shooting incident. George Goodlander won $1100 in a Huckins hotel suit. A 12 by 40 foot park building, cost 75, lost its roof in wind. W S Reid to replace A K Phillips as Pacific Express night driver. A K Phillips left for Katy shops. H Brown quits O K barber shop for Cecil’s on West Second Street.
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Sam Spiess
Knob Noster
Spiess
Sedalia
Mr. Spiess
Shortridge
George Goodlander
Huckins
Goodlander
Hueckins
W.S. Reid
A. K. Phillips
Pacific Express Company
Mr. Phillips
Katy
Third Regiment Kansas City Hopes Sedalia Subscribes For Encampment
A Kansas City Third Regiment telephoned to Sedalia offering to camp there for a week if the city would subscribe 700 dollars. The Elks hotel landlord received the message and noted the request for funding to attract 700 men.
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Shelton
Elks Hotel
Third Regiment
Kansas City
Sedalia
Northeast School Pupils Present Successful Afternoon Program
A group of friends and patrons attended an entertainment by Northeast school pupils this afternoon. The program printed in the Sentinel Thursday was carried out and proved successful in every respect.
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Sentinel
Wind Storm Injures Woman in Pettis Street Incident
Wednesday evening a window toppled during a wind storm injuring Mrs Isaac Armstrong colored at 105 East Pettis Street. The injury fractured a bone and severed an artery. Dr W H Evans treated her at the scene.
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Isaac Armstrong
East Pettis Street
W. H. Evans
Primary and Junior Sun day School Teachers' Union Meeting
The Primary and Junior Sunday School Teachers' Union will meet Saturday at 4 o'clock in Gregg's hall. Miss Jessie Kennedy will teach the Sabbath lesson. All Sunday school teachers urged to attend.
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Gregg’s Hall
Jessie Kennedy
Automaker Billy Breig Builds Car in Clinton Shop
Billy Breig of the Missouri Pacific shops is assembling an automobile at Clinton and plans to soon drive it on the asphalt streets of the Queen City.
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Billy Breig
Missouri Pacific Shops
Clinton
Queen City
Williams Cards Announce May 27 Afternoon Soiree
Mrs S J Williams of Warrensburg issues cards for an afternoon Tuesday May 27 for Mrs George E Dugan of this city and Mrs A H Johnson of Holden inviting attendance and social greetings.
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S. J. Williams
Warrensburg
George E. Dugan
A. H. Johnson
Holden
Family Struck by Smallpox Disease Sweeps Home
Mrs. Miles of 640 East Eighteenth Street is recovering from smallpox as her husband and three children fall ill with the same disease.
Hall of Reeves Hangs in Boonville Morning
Thomas Robb Gene Smith and Sam Fell witnessed the hanging of Reeves the man accused of murdering a black woman in Boonville this morning according to a brief report.
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Thomas Robb
Gene Smith
Sam Fell
Boonville
Reeves
Broadway School Pupils Present Afternoon Entertainment
The pupils of Broadway school plan an afternoon program to dedicate the recently purchased new piano.
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Broadway
Sacred Heart Church Pupils Present Evening Entertainment
The pupils of Sacred Heart Church will give an entertainment this evening in Sacred Heart hall on West Third Street.
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Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Hall
West Third Street
Ice man’s harvest keeps up with demand around clock
Local plant operations run day and night to meet demand as workers push through 30th shift cycle.
Ill Child Of Ludeman Family Improves
The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ludeman who has been quite ill is reported much better.
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Fred Ludeman
Wind disrupts Col. Ed Greene’s new henhouse at Forest home
A strong overnight wind damaged Col. Ed Greene’s henery near Forest, scattering panels and injuring no people. Neighbors reported the wind gusts broke the coop and scattered fencing.
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Col. Ed Greene
Henery
Forest
Infant son of Pfeiffer buried Thursday evening
The infant son of Jacob Pfeiffer of 317 West Pettis Street was laid to rest on Thursday evening at seven o clock.
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Jacob Pfeiffer
West Pettis Street
Macabees Dance Returns from Norton Barn Gathering
At 7 30 this morning two haywagon crowds arrived back from a barn dance at Nate Norton's near Georgetown. Theo Drentzel Pete Kuhn and Louie Ritchie were among the early risers at the Sentinel office. Mrs Norton hosted a large party of about thirty from Ritchie tent of Maccabees with their guests, despite heavy rain delaying their return.
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Sentinel Office
Theo
Drentzel
Pete Kuhn
Louie Ritchie
Nate Norton
Georgetown
Mrs. Norton
Ritchie
Maccabees
Sedalia Crushers Keep Joplin from Scoring in 9th Dramatic Rally
Sedalia dominates with sixteen hits and nine runs leading 7 to 0 by the seventh, Curtis repeatedly taunts Bayless as Joplin fights to avoid a shutout. Final line: Sedalia sixteen hits eleven assists four errors nine runs. Joplin five hits nine assists six errors zero runs.
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Heck
Dunn
Hutchinson
Senter
Burson
Randy
Curtis
van Dine
Ford
Carpenter
Roach
Yellow Boys
Tullar
Joplin Gray
Bayless
Kellar
Hutch
Wickster
Gray
Short
Sarson
Sedalias
Vandine
Ragan
Sedalia
Joplin
Sedallia
Underwood
Hutchison
Bandy
Keller
Harrington
Hamilton
Hamilton criticised official as Sedalia series trouble grows
A page critique targets umpire Hamilton for fatigue and erratic decisions during the Joplin Sedalia games. The author urges Missouri Valley league leaders to step back from baseball politics while noting the protests reflect league and spectator discontent, not yesterday's defeat by Joplin.
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Hamilton
Joplin
Sedalia
Sedalia Rifles Hold Successful Liberty Park Drill Contest
The Sedalia Rifles staged an evening of exhibition drill and section contests at Liberty park. W. W. Weatherman won the first section, Oren E. Spahr the second, J. A. Glover the third, and G. A. Bergfelder the fourth. Corporal Spahr won the Bankers medal after a spirited drill with the first sergeant, D. B. Bulkley. Gregg's orchestra provided music and the event was well received.
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Liberty Park
Sedalia Rifles
W. W. Weatherman
Oren E. Spahr
J. A. Glover
G. A. Bergfelder
D. B. Bulkley
Bankers
Spahr
Gregg
Public Farm Sale Near Manila Planned for May 29
A home farm of 320 acres near Manila is offered for private sale on Thursday May 29. The seller specifies a private sale format for the transaction.
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Manila
Knob Noster Graduate Honored at Jerseyville High Exercises
John W. Beaty of Knob Noster graduated at the commencement exercises of Jerseyville High School in Alabama on Thursday.
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Knob Noster
John W. Beaty
Jerseyville, al
Pantry positions advertised at Elks hotel
Wanted two pantry girls. Inquire at the Elks hotel for details and employment terms.
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Elks Hotel
Umpire Hamilton Under Fire Over Indicator Remarks
The Joplin Globe notes criticism of umpire Hamilton's handling of the indicator, and questions Shively's ability to produce a better specimen of the indicator-handler.
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The
Joplin Globe
Hamilton
Shively
Vandine Stars With Bases Loaded Home Run in Joplin Game
Baseball notes hail H R Vandine also called Home Run Vandine as he cleared the bases with a three run shot in Tuesday’s Joplin game. The Sedalia third baseman’s feat, alongside Ford and Carpenter, unsettles Missouri Valley league batsmen ahead of upcoming matchups.
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Baseball News
H. R.” Vandine
Vandine
Joplin Globe
Curtis
Sedalia
van Dine
Joplin
Missouri Valley League
Ford
Carpenter
Springfield Miners reshuffle lineup amid rivalries and debuts
Springfield managers promote Keller into infield duty while new players stride in. Perrine clashes with Ball and Tullar recalls past trouble as Iola protests a Fort Scott tilt won 11 innings earlier. Newcomers Toellers and Schrader show up strong in state capital games.
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Tors
St. Louis
Senators
Springfield
Iola
Owens
Fort Scott
Perrine
Jefferson City
Tullar
Joplin
Marcum
Keller
Bandy
Sedalia
Porter
St. Louis Browns
Schrader
Toellers
Missouri Pacific Yard Changes In Jeffer son City Move
Missouri Pacific announces yardmaster H. D. Hunter and his switchmen depart Saturday night for Jefferson City. Freight agent Walter Shirk takes charge of the yards here with Frank Reed and Thomas Newman directing the switch engines.
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Missouri Pacific
H. D. Hunter
Jefferson City
Walter Shirk
Frank Reed
Thomas Newman
Arlington Pharmacy Promotes Wheelon Drink Offer
The Arlington Pharmacy advertises a wheelon soft drink offer on the fifth page of today's Sentinel, urging lovers of soft drinks not to miss the deal.
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Arlington Pharmacy
Sentinel
Wheelon
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City News
H. ©. Brown
O. K
Cecil
West Second Street
Merry Party
EAL
Corporal Spahr
Adolph Riecke
McLaughlin Bros
Ohio Street
Aughlin Brothers
Sata
Catherine
McClleellan
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