Reunion of Illinois veterans opens with meetings and parade
The thirty ninth annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Rockford Illinois begins with receptions and ratine business. John S Smith and John N Stewart of Chicago lead candidates for department commander as the encampment parade is planned for tomorrow. The issue also notes plague mortality in India with Lancet figures for 1903 and 1904 and a Punjab death toll provoking debate.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Illinois
The
Woman’s Relief
Ratine
John S. Smith
John N. Stewart
Chicago
India
Lancet
Punjab
England
Dr W S Manley Veterinary Surgeon Opens Office
Dr W S Manley, veterinary surgeon, maintains an office at J W Whelan's Livery Stable 320 West Second Street. Office phone 93. Residence phone 850.
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J. W. Whelan’s
West Second Street
Death Reaps Big Harvest in India Plague Toll
London reports a plague in India has caused about three million five hundred thousand deaths since 1896. The figure reflects a devastating long campaign and highlights ongoing public health emergencies still unfolding.
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India
London
Sentinel Newspaper Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the stockholders will be at the company's office Fourth and Lamine streets on Monday May 29 1905 at 9 oclock a m for election of directors and other business. C F Kibby President G H Scruton Secretary.
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The
Sentinel Newspaper Company
Lamine
C. F Kibby
Leavenworth Woodpeckers Edge Sedalia In Tight Battle
In a close 4 to 3 win, Leavenworth defeats Sedalia as Ashley held the visitors scoreless after a rough third inning. St. John homered for Sedalia, Lyons doubled for Leavenworth, and Hutter pitched well for the Lifters. Uniforms for Wichita players are reported as new home-game outfits costing 300 dollars.
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Lyons
Armstrong
Speers
White
Davis
Nickell
Rohn
Bauers
Cheek
Luettke
Gregory
Sedalia
Mr. Ashley
Hutter
St. John
Benderinos
Leavenworth
Ashley
Sedalla
Lewinson
Wichita
Topeka and Wichita Batteres Highlight Yesterday Games
At Topeka Kansas yesterday RHE Topeka defeated Wichita in a low scoring clash Batteries Topeka Carter and Hen led scoring duties for their team with notable contributions from Wichita players as well The brief shows a summary of the game with team names and key players listed
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Topeka
Kas
RHE
Wichita
Carter and
Hen
Baseball game notes from Oklahoma and Missouri venues
Records indicate postponed Springfield Joplin game due to rain. Umpires listed include Owens. Oklahoma City sites feature players and batteries with Guthrie and Guthrie cross references. Re count mentions Ci.
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Oklahoma City
Woods
Siegle
Guthrie, Brown, Hamilton
Quiesser
Owens
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Promise of Recovery
If you are troubled with dizzy spells headache indigestion constipation Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will make you well and keep you well. If it fails get your money back. That's fair. 35 cents. W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
W. E. Bard Drug Co
The Assassin Is Known Identified by Victim’s Spirit
A bizarre claim says the victim’s spirit identified the assassin. The report notes the startling identification and no corroborating evidence is provided.
Spirit Seance Claims Murderer Named in Kokomo Double Slaying
At a Kokomo seance the spirit of Louis Yeager reportedly identified the killer of Yeager and Francis Sutton, murdered two years ago near Oakford. The medium described a large former Kokomo businessman now living in Sharpsville, with rewards in place but no immediate arrest. The case remains unsolved though families hope the testimony aids investigations.
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Louis Yeager
Francis Sutton
Kokomo
Ind
Yeager
Frances Sutton
Oakford
Stella Peters
Myrtle Finley
Edward Winans
Seymour
Winans
Sharpsville
Thos
Sutton
Finley
Peters
Bargain Gift List for Graduates From Local Store
A price list offers numerous suitable graduation gifts with ranges from 25 cents to 10 dollars. Linen collar sets cost 69 cents, lace items up to 2.75 dollars, gauze fans from 35 to 89 cents, embroidered goods and purses cover a wide price span, and parasols run 3.75 to 6.75 dollars.
Silk Petticoats Sale Prices From Stores
Advertises silk petticoats in black taffeta at 2.98 and 5.00 with full cut and ruffle details. Compares favorably to 6.50 items, plus washable striped madras and sateen varieties priced 0.50 to 4.00 and sunburst petticoats at 2.50.
Millinery Colors Rule and Shapes Grow Popular in Sedalia
Keeping up our reputation in millinery, hats now come in red, straw, blue, or other colors chosen to suit costumes. Shapes move away from freakish bends to marked yet varied styles like Corday flat tops, mushroom brims, and high turns. Prices remain fair, with ready hats for grads.
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Sedalia
Six Classes at St Patrick’s Parish School Confirmed
Six classes at St Patrick’s parish school are examined this week and about sixty five children will be confirmed in the church on Monday May 29. Bishop Lillis of Kansas City will lead the confirmation ceremonies and visiting priests are expected to attend. Examinations are conducted by Rev Fr D Healy.
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Lillis
Kansas City, Kas
D. Healy
High School Class Day Signals Commencement at Opera House
Today the High School hosts class day with an excellent program and the presentation of the one act comedy A Case of Suspicion. The auditorium is decorated in class colors and students plus friends will attend. Commencement is set for Thursday night May 25 at the opera house.
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Opera House
OverTaxed Kidneys Prominent in Sedalia Reader Notice
Sedalia residents report kidney pain and related symptoms such as backache and urinary trouble as early signs of kidney illness. A local carpenter, C. P. Brown, cites benefit from using Dean's Kidney Pills after two years of attacks, noting improvement after treatment. Sold by drug firms nationwide at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY sole U.S. agents.
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C. P. Brown
Carpenter
East Fifth Street
Dean
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Sedalia High presents Roman Forum picture to faculty
The Senior class at Sedalia High will give the faculty a depiction of the Roman Forum at the end of class day exercises. The picture will be displayed in the study hall.
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Sedalia High School
Roman Forum
Madison Stirlen Fractures Leg Catching Mule
Madison Stirlen of Hughesville was thrown to the ground while attempting to catch a mule in a pasture near the city and sustained a fracture above the knee.
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Madison Stirlen
Hughesville
New Knights and Ladies Initiated by Queen City Council No 564
The Queen City Council No. 564 initiated a large cohort of new members at their meeting last night. Inducted were Mesdames Sarah Brown Anna Hill Sallie Ducker Stella Wilson Florence Bailey Clara Nichols Jessie A. Williams T. M. Collins May J. Strobe R. H. Suttle Miss Irma Collins Willa Cook Messrs T. M. Collins R. H. Suttle Oliver Arnold F. Gilken Harold Black James Bailes and W. H. Musick.
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Queen City Council No. 564
Sarah Brown
Anna Hill
Sallie Ducker
Stella Wilson
Florence Bailey
Clara Nichols
Jessie A. Williams
T. M. Collins
May J. Strobe
R. H. Suttle
Misses Irma Collins
Willa Cook
Messrs
Oliver Arnold
F. Gilken
Harold Black
James Bailes
W. H. Musick
A Tale of Main Street
A compact feature recounts life on Main Street through town characters and daily scenes. Neighbors share small moments of kindness and routine bustle, sketching a portrait of everyday urban life.
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Main Street
Frank Eberlee to Wed Beatrice Shelton in St Louis
Miss Beatrice Shelton of St Louis will wed Frank Eberlee of Joplin at the bride’s home 4122 Morgan Street St Louis on June 7. The couple’s marriage marks a union of a St Louis native and a former city resident now listed as from Joplin.
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Beatrice Shelton
St. Louis
Frank Eberle
Joplin
Morgan Street
City Urges Action to Stop Leaky Garbage Carts
City officials warn nuisance in the south end as leaky cans spill swill on sidewalks. They threaten arrests if conditions are not remedied and urge enactment and strict enforcement of a sidewalk sanitation law.
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Benjamin
Asfoad
Reunion OF Illinois Veterans
Rockford, Ill
W S. Manley
G. H. Scruton, Sec’y
Mrs. Monahan-Collier
Ohio Street
S. Ohio
Aurora
Springfield
Leavenworth Woodpeckers
Association
Beacon
Clark Street
Reagan
Ress Graig
Charley Schmidt
Battery
Minneapolis
Louisville
Craig
Western Association
Lawrence Milton
Ige
Topeka State Journal
Milton
Aryl Abhpa
MecDill
A Davis
Bauer
Abhpa Wooley
Ae Lyons
Ulrich
Harrington
Chas. Blackstock
Divinity Place
West
Philadelphia
Andy Cathartic
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
Cravens and
Cleary
Okla
Guthrie
Combs Real Estate Co
Pomona
California
Combs Real Estate
Ohio St
Hail G Kibby Dry Goods Company
Doan
Bishop Lillis
St. Patrick Parochial School
St. Patrick’s
Chial School
Bright
W. H. van Wagner
Third Street
NEW Knights and Ladies
Frank Eberlee
Stierlin
Grati
Thiebes-Stierlin Music CO
J. H. Clemens
Mgr
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