Personal notes on campers and local movers
A. W. Campbell returns home from visiting his brother E. Campbell in Clifton Wednesday. Mrs. D. C. Miller of Gainesville Texas will visit Monday with her son EF Miller at 916 South Monitean. William Brill, formerly a boilermaker helper at Missouri Pacific shops and later Santa Fe shops at Argentine, has resigned and joined the Katy at Parsons Kansas as boilermaker helper.
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Taylors Light Transfer
A. W. Campbell
E. ©. Campbell
Clinton
D. C. Miller
Gainesville
Texas
EF. FE. Miller
South Monitean
William Brill
Missouri Pacific
Santa Fe
Argentine
Kas
Summer Goods Bargains at Carl A. Guenther’s
Carl A. Guenther at 310 Ohio Street promotes a full line of summer goods offered at bargain prices. Shop for a selection of seasonal items praised as bargains.
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Carl A. Guenther
Ohio Street
Goats invade Atchison as owner seeks more stock
In Atchison Kansas attorney D Walker uses Angora goats to clear brush owning about 200 with plans to buy more. Neighbors complain goats roam city seeking to eat nearly everything including a neighbor s house roof and even the city pound.
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Atchison, Kas
D. Walker
Atchison
The Benders and a Vigilance Committee Mystery
Mr Grundy Wright of Cole Camp discusses the Benders case and the disappearance of Dr York who left Independence bound for Fort Scott. The Yorks reported their suspicions to a Vigilance Committee which investigated the matter and concluded with a result not fully shown in the excerpt.
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Drum Creek
Cherryvale
Benders
Grundy Wright
Cole Camp
Courierman
la Bette County
Kansas
York
Independence
Kas
Fort Scott
Yorks
Vigilance Committee
Millionaires in Fate: De Gignac Sentenced in Mail Fraud Case
Herbert De Gignac of Chicago, president of Mills Novelty Co., and his secretary were sentenced to a county jail term for mail fraud after a lengthy legal fight with Judge Kohlsaar. Each must also pay a $1000 fine before release. De Gignac is Mills' father in law.
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Kohlsaar
Herbert de Gignac
Chicago
Mills
DeGignacc
Mills Novelty Company
Jefferson Street
Austin
de Gignac
Morgan Links Record-Setting Financial Consolidations
J Pierpont Morgan is hailed as the world’s greatest deal maker. Notable consolidations cited include United States Steel with $11,000,000 capital, a $400,000,000 railroad merger uniting Great Northern Northern Pacific and Burlington, a $100,000,000 dry goods combine, a $250,000,000 hardware group, a $200,000,000 copper lead and zinc trust, and other railroad mergers totaling $800,000,000.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
United States Steel Corporation
Capital
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Students to hold Sedalia College of Music vocal contest
The Sedalia College of Music will host its annual vocal contest tonight under Miss Vic Jones. An interesting program is planned and medals will be awarded to top performers.
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Sedalia College of Music
Vic Jones
Russia to buy locomotives from Baldwin in future
The Russian railroad advisory board rejects home built engines after deploying 24 new Central Russian Railway locomotives that failed to reach 50 mph and show rapid wear. Baldwin Locomotive Works sent 419 engines to Russia over 30 years, earning between 5.0 and 7.0 million dollars.
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Philadelphia
Converse
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Russia
Baldwin
M K T Absorbs Missouri Kansas Northwestern Railway
The Missouri Kansas Northwestern railroad becomes part of the Missouri Kansas and Texas. The transfer was filed in Carthage Missouri recorder's office on Wednesday. The stock company formed by Katy stockholders built the line from Mineral Wells to Joplin with intent to turn it over to Katy. The deed carries revenue stamps totaling $286 50.
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Missouri, Kansas and Northwestern Railroad
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Recorder’s
Carthage
Missouri and Kansas Northwestern Company
Katy
Joplin
Surveyors Progress on Colorado Road Cross Farms
The new surveyors on the Colorado road worked early this week through Claus Kroencke's farm going west. They crossed Lake Creek south of the Benton and Pettis line and passed through Martin Renken's farm about a quarter mile south of his house as reported by the Cole Camp Courier.
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Colorado Line
Claus Kroencke
Lake Creek
Benton and Pettis
Martin Renken
Cole Camp Courier
Hospital Arrivals in Texas and Arkansas
The list records multiple arrivals with job titles and hometowns including Burtis Stephens of Hughes Springs Texas. J M Burns of Smithville Texas. G A Woodsman of Beagle Texas. John Black a fireman from Little Rock Arkansas. T H Fitzpatrick a lineman from Greenville. Bd Cunningham an operator from Chateau. Charles Walker of Beaman as extra gang.
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Burtis Stephens
Hughes Springs
J. M. Burns
Bridgeman
Smithville
Texas
G. A. Woodsman
Beagle
John Black
Little Rock
Ark
T. H. Fitzpatrick
Greenville
Bd. Cunningham
Chateau
Links and Pins Elect Officers at Eagle Lodge Meeting
Eagle Lodge No. 78 B of L F will elect new officers at their meeting on June 26. Members are urged to attend and participate in the selection at the lodge hall.
Chesnut Street Fire Victims Named In February Tragedy
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes the Chesnut Street fire February fatalities remain unnamed in the excerpt. The text mentions a performer who made a hit and was recalled four times, with her parents receiving multiple offers from theatrical companies.
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Chesnut Street
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Epworth League Ice Cream Social Planned at John Pregge Home
The Epworth League of the German M E church will host an ice cream social at John Pregge s home 501 West Second street Tuesday afternoon and evening. The event invites the public and proceeds benefit church activities. Mr Julius Kettlekamp of No komis Hl and Miss Emma Mar quardt of Smithton were married at the bride s home at 4 pm Thursday May 29 with Rev F D Rademacher officiating.
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Epworth League of the
M. E. Church
John Pregge
West Second Street
Julius Kettlekamp
Nokomis, Hl
Emma Marquardt
Smithton
F. D. Rademacher
Policeman Rogers Finds Drunk Man Behind Price's Restaurant
Officer Rogers found a man intoxicated in an alley behind Price's restaurant last night and escorted him to bed. The man still had a substantial sum of money on him.
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Rogers
Price’s
Picnic at Spring Fork Hosts Miss Jane O'Brien
A party of sixteen young people enjoy a picnic today at Spring Fork with Miss Jane O'Brien of St. Louis as guest of honor.
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Spring Fork
Jane O'Brien
St. Louis
Woodmen Lodge Accepts Four Members. Seda lia Sale Draws Crowds
Camp No. 16 Woodmen of the World received applications for membership from James McMillan Herman Wood N G Neal and George Franklin. A sale at Adolph Riecke's farm fifteen miles south of Sedalia attracted many buyers and all stock sold well at fair prices.
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Woodmen of the World
James McMillan
Herman Wood
N. G. Neal
George Franklin
Adolph Riecke
Sedalia
No Sermon at Trinity English Lutheran Next Sunday
Trinity English Lutheran will not hold a sermon next Sunday due to Rev. Jacoby being out of the city.
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Trinity English Lutheran Church
Jacoby
Condict and Renie Receive Large Import Ware for China Store
Condict and Renie received two large crates of the latest import ware for their china store yesterday. The consignments add to the shop inventory and promise new display options for customers.
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Condict & Renie
Miss Nellie Simpson Stricken With Typhoid Fever in Corsicana
Former Sedalia girl Miss Nellie Simpson is very low due to typhoid fever at Corsicana Texas.
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Nellie Simpson
Corsicana
Texas
Band Concert at Liberty Park Tonight
Weather permitting a band concert will be held at Liberty Park tonight. The event invites community members to attend if conditions allow.
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Liberty Park
Organize at Terre Haute Streetcar Troubles
Terre Haute Indiana faces ongoing street car disruptions with mounting complaints over service reliability and municipal plans to form an organizing effort to address transit issues and public frustration.
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Terre Haute Terre Haute, Ind
Terre Haute Gazette Targets Boycotters With Union Tension
Coal miners organize a lodge of the Citizens' Protective Alliance under J West Goodwin rules. The Terre Haute Gazette, historically non union, pursues the boycotters aggressively.
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Citizens’ Protective Alliance
J. West Goodwin
Terre Haute Gazette
Balzac novels ruled unfit reading by court
In Chicago on May 30, a jury in Judge Hutcheson’s court found Balzac’s fifty one volumes unfit for respectable libraries and unsuitable for children. Mrs. George G. Jerome avoids paying the remaining balance to the publishers after the ruling.
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Chicago
Balzac
Tornado Insurance Promotion Warns of Storm Season
Local insurer urges residents to secure tornado insurance as storm season approaches. Agents emphasize coverage options and prompt quotes to protect homes and property ahead of severe weather.
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Extra Gang
Beaman
Virgie McCarron
McCarron
Webster Groves
DeKreko Brothers’ Roman Carnival Company
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