Children Thrown From Train by Mother in New Orleans
Mrs Leon tino Martinez of Belle Alliance boarded a Texas and Pacific excursion train and, fearing it would not stop at her home, threw her two children from the platform and leaped after them. The train halted and backed to the scene. the mother suffered a crushed leg needing amputation while the children were found dazed but unharmed.
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New Orleans
Leontino Martinez
Belle Alliance
Texas and Pacific
Lafourche
Donaldsonville
Katy Bridge Burned Near Rensselaer
The Hannibal Journal reports a bridge on the M K and T line at Rensselaer burned Sunday night. It was about 50 long, cost 1500, and its destruction delayed several trains. A temporary replacement bridge was built the next morning under N J Finney and team.
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Hannibal Journal
Rensslaer
Katy
Hannibal
Wabash
Buffalo
N. J. Finney
Mr. Peterson
A. B. Manning
F. W. Bailey
St. Louis
Monroe City
Ex-Governor Stephens Buys Farm Near Jefferson City
Ex-Governor Lon V. Stephens has purchased thirty acres from Mrs. E. W. Davis three miles west of Jefferson City on Gray's Creek road for $2,500. The Davis homestead is on the parcel.
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Lon V. Stephens
Jefferson City
Gray’s Creek
Davis
Spring health and a new summer home for ex governor
An appeal to try Ayer s Sarsaparilla for vitality cites a full range of ailments and recommends a bottle at one dollar. The Jefferson City Tribune notes the ex governor and Mrs Stephens will build a cottage style summer home overlooking the Missouri River with a view for miles and stock breeding plans on a thirty acre farm.
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Missouri River
Stephens
Missouri
Jefferson City Tribune
Missouri Woman Polly Baskett Dies at 101 in Callao
Polly Baskett known as Aunt Polly died at her Callao home Tuesday night at 9:30. She lived in Missouri 76 years and was the oldest woman in Macon County. She never married until 54, later wed Jesse Kingbury then Robert Baskett. Colonel W. F. Switzler, historian of Columbia, was her nephew. Related to Emma Baskett of Macon.
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Macon
Polly Baskett
Polly
Callao
Baskett
Macon County
Missouri
Jesse Kingbury
Howard County
Robert Baskett
W. F. Switzier
Columbia
Kansas City
M. C. Tracy
Handkerchief Sale At The Boston
Ladies embroiderd handkerchiefs once sold at 15c now offered at 10c in a sale advertised by The Boston located at 214 Ohio Street.
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Boston
Ohio Street
Visit the East by Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Lines
Our Lake Shore Tours offer scenic and historic expositions with the Pan American exhibition as a feature. Tourists may use limited tickets to travel the East via the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway. Our Book of Trains details complete passenger service and rates.
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Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway
Lake Shore Tours
Chautauquans
No Sentiment in Kentucky For Hill Nomination
Henry Watterson, in New York, was asked about David B. Hill as the 1904 Democratic nominee. He quipped that discussing 1904 is like crops of 1920. The colonel responded that there is no sentiment in Kentucky for anything, including Hill.
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Henry Watterson
New York
David B. Hill
Hill
Kentucky
Muslin Underwear Sale Adette Prices
Corset covers sold 9c to 50c. gowns 9c to $1.50. Open listing shows varie ties in muslin underwear.
Fish fry for Sedalia Hughesville and Georgetown residents
A large number from Sedalia Hughesville and Georgetown enjoyed a Muddy creek fish fry two miles west of Georgetown on Wednesday. The gentlemen provided a liberal supply of fish by setting trot lines and a dinner of rare magnificence was served. The party included Irvine L F Berry B F Stevens E E Bouldin Spencer Hopkins and several others from Hughesville Georgetown Nelson and Sedalia.
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Sedalia
Hughesville
Georgetown
Muddy Creek
Messrs
Mesdames Irvine
L. F. Berry
B. F. Stevens
E. E. Bouldin
Spencer Hopkins
Josephine Irvine
Sallie
Susie Durley
John
Will Callis
E. F. Scott
Bell
Josephine Bell
Joe
Clark Bouldin
Tom Fleming
Julia Fleming
Smith
Sue
Nelson
al Frick
Mildred Bouldin
Susan Thompson
David Thomson
Arthur Ferguson
Latour and Sherer Offer Cabinet Photographs for Sale
Latour and Sherer advertise cabinet photographs priced at three dollars per dozen with emphasis on affordability and availability for collectors.
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Latour & Sherer
Cosmopolitan June fiction and reviews at the Arlington
The Cosmopolitan for June features Ian MacLaren adventures with a lively youth and a review of Aucassin and Nicolette by Richard Le Gallienne. H G Wells ends The First Men in the Moon with Cavor's death. Other pieces include a satire by Tudor Jenks, Egerton Castle’s The Secret Orchard, and Prince Weary Heart by O Neill Latham. The Arlington serves as the meeting spot for readers seeking ice cream soda.
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Ian MacLaren
Sparrow
Richard le Gallienne
Aucassin
Nicolette
H. G. Wells
Cavor
Tudor Jenks
Egerton Castle
O'Neill Latham
Nevada Post Signals Camp Here If Grounds Secure
General H. Clark conferred with citizens on a midsummer National Guard camp to be brought to Nevada pending suitable grounds and a $1,000 cash pledge. The asylum tract or H A Wright 89 acres are under consideration. $850 has been raised and the asylum board meets next week to decide. Mrs. Fred Okey and children arrived from Chanute Kansas to visit Mrs. George Bichsel.
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Nevada Post
H. ©. Clark
Citizens’ Committee
National Guard
Nevada
H. A. Wright
Asylum Board
Wright
Clark declines State Fair harness superintendency
C F Clark who authored the State Fair bill refused the post as head of the speed and light harness department for the Sedalia fair. He told the Intelligencer he plans to attend the Pan American exposition and would be east during the fair time.
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C. F. Clark
State Board of Agriculture
Sedalia
Fresh Pineapples and Strawberries at Candy Palace
Fresh pineapples available at 20 cents each with daily strawberries also on offer at Candy Palace. The note highlights new stock arriving and ongoing fruit specials.
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Candy Palace
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Ohio
J. G@ KERL
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Morris
Queen City
E. Main
Rensselaer
the Missouri
E. W. Davis
DOCG
Ayer
Sarsaparilla
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
Polly” Baskett
Switzler
Emma Baskett
THE
the Cosmopolitan
Arlington
Fred Okey
Chanute, Kas
George Bichsel
Clark
California Fie Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Co
California
F.G Syrup CO
San Franisco
Cal
Louisville
N. Y
P. Brandt Grocer Co
Ruhr
A.j.fultz
East 12Th Street
Ephone
THAT
Kansas
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