Bold Hold-Up W The Katy Express Car at Denison
The Missouri Kansas and Texas Sherman train was robbed in Denison Texas. Express Messenger Concannon was beaten and likely fatally injured. Authorities pursue unknown robbers. payout estimated between 5000 and 10000 dollars. Hospital reports list several arrivals for illnesses and injuries from Denison and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Texas
Express
Concannon
Denison and Sherman
Messenger Concannon
Katy lowers St Louis to Kansas City rate to $3
General Passenger Agent Barker reports the Katy has set a $3 rate from St. Louis to Kansas City with reductions to other points. The move follows a St. Louis-Kansas City lines meeting to restore rates. Wagner dining cars on the Lake Shore Michigan Southern and New York Central will be operated by the railroads after today due to the Wagner Pullman merger.
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Barker
St. Louis
Kansas City
Wagner
Pullman
Large boiler arrives for water works electric plant
A nine ton boiler for the Flat Creek water works electric plant arrived yesterday on a wagon built for it. Twelve horses moved the boiler a mile and a quarter to the site, then a new gravel road eased the rest. A second boiler is expected tomorrow as additions go up on the south and east sides for boilers and motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flat Creek
German Evangelical Ladies Aid Meeting Set
The Ladies Aid society of the German Evangelical church will meet tomorrow Thursday at 3 p m in the Sunday school room. All members are urged to attend and new members are welcome. Judge W S Shirk arrived this morning from St Louis on legal business.
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German Evangelical Church
Ladies Aid Society
The
W.S. Shirk
St. Louis
Sedalia
Pettis County
Lane
Halloween Night Celebrations Brighten City
Vibrant Hallowe en festivities passed with little damage as masked youths and strollers enjoyed games dancing and fortune telling. Police presence helped curb trouble while households hosted parties and revelers lined streets and homes on North Prospect West Fourth East Third and Osage avenues.
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Hallowe’en
Lulu Bereford
North Prospect
Art Clemens Honkamp
Joe Dillard
Ses Caddie Hughes
Sallie Low
Alice Corbett
Mabel Oliver
Bud Dailey
Alice Wells
Bud
al Myers
Walter Oliver
Clemens Honkamp
Mabel Corbett
Miss Bereford
Rickie Moerschel
West Fourth
Rich Fisher
Elsie Fisher
Louise Werner
Mary Moerschel
Frances Schrankler
Mary Bremmer
Alma Tessmer
Anna Botz
George
Robert Schwartz
Edd Metcalf
Harry Doble
Otto Botz
Louise Gross
Helen Miller
Nelle Gaskell
Minnie Lucking
John Six
Francis Blaise
Chas. Major
Lulu Klink
Joe Klink
East Fourth
Miss Klink
Nancy David
Linda Blaise
Dora Laestrum
Minnie Schmidt
Minnie David
Lena David
Maude Adams
Carrie David
Bertha Autenrieth
Nevada
Messrs
Chas. White
Bob Taylor
Claude Hough
Chas. Bartle
Henry Gross
Henry Albert
John Gross
Will Atkinson
Letts’ Grocery
East Sedalia
Eulah Baker
East Seventh
Petition in Bankruptcy Filed by Capt Edmonson
Capt George S Edmonson filed a bankruptcy petition with John Montgomery. Liabilities include a $112 chattel mortgage on furniture, plus unsecured claims of $275 bank note, $145 Lotta note, $100 Walker note, $65 policy premium, $105.93 Guenther debt, $125 Edwards administrator note, $15.58 Cannon account, and $ taxes. Assets listed at $235, claimed exempt.
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George S. Edmonson
John Montgomery
Smith & Boeshar
E. L. Lotta
Cripple Creek
Sarah J. Walker
Flw
Meriweather
Guenther Bros
M’d.sc
Henry Edwards
Justice Court
J. M. Cannon
John E. Rector
Missouri and Arkansas rail boom seen by Sedalia booster
Z F Bailey of Sedalia Missouri told a Globe-Democrat reporter that a railroad boom is likely next year in Missouri and Arkansas as there has been little construction in a decade. He cited Sedalia projects and hopes for a Colorado line extension from Union to pass Versailles Sedalia and Sibley reaching the Missouri river and the Santa Fe line. He also said Sedalia seeks a direct line to Springfield through undeveloped territory and notes railroads as commerce arteries.
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Missouri
Arkansas
Z. F. Bailey
Sedalia
the Laclede
Globe-Democrat
Union
Missouri Pacific
Versailles
Missouri River
Sibley
Santa Fe
St. Louis
Springfield
Fifteen Fallen Women and Halloweeners arraigned in Sedalia
The Sedalia court handled fifteen women accused of disturbing the peace with fines from five to ten dollars. Four Halloweeners Nelson Gosline Z Adams Walter Earhart and Chas Brown were fined one dollar each for property damage. Mattie Maupin was jailed three days for disturbing Mary Jackson. Phonograph agent Jack Benas faces trial for grand larceny. A road project advances on mile road near High Point and Main street.
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Nelson Gosline
Z. Adams
Walter Earhart
Chas. Brown
Lovelace and
Howell
East Sedalia
Burress
Justice Kinsey
Mattie Maupin
St. Louis
Rogers
Road Improvements Expand Freestone County Roads
Road and gravel surfaces are being laid on multiple sections of the six rural routes. Work proceeds in stages to improve accessibility, with crews spreading gravel and compacting base layers to form durable thoroughfares. Local officials say enhancements will ease travel and support regional commerce.
Boonville Passengers Noted in Morning List
Hon. W. D. Steele was among the Boonville passengers this morning. Walter Crisson, an old employee of the Kelk Carriage works, has accepted a position in Kansas City and will move there.
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W. D. Steele
Boonville
Walter Crisson
The
Kelk Carriage Works
Kansas City
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Katy
Hospital
C. A. Cunningham
H. C. Robinson
Lone Oak
C. H. Martin
Lincoln
Neb
N. C. Grimes
Parsons
Lumbago
J. E. Pyne
Smithville
George Francisco
California
Carrie Painter
Warsaw
Chas. Moore
B. H. Ingram
Clinton
Halloween
Ens
Youth’s Department
Lane’s Great Cash Shoe Store
Ohio Street
Sedalia, Missouri
Men’s Department
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