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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1905
Page
1
New York voters face a tense election with police poised to act and parties claiming victory. Officials expect a record city turnout while Morgan seeks hundreds of warrants for fraudulent registrations and lists to challenge thousands of marked voters.
Judge Hoffman issues strict instructions to the Sedalia grand jury as they open sessions to probe alleged township officer irregularities. The panel, with John N. Dalby as foreman, will consider charges including larceny arson burglary and robbery. Republican leaders claim a surge of disaffected voters backing Ivims and Hearst.
Police in Kansas City making no headway in the investigation of a girl's death as detectives pursue leads and await further evidence.
Kansas City report shows Austin Francis, the girl Winona Newton’s sweetheart, had a near-perfect alibi for the time of the murder near Fifty fifth Street and College Avenue. Police seek corroborating witnesses and a new lead while Francis defends his innocence and a possible motive involving the Newton family.
Albert Darwin, on trial for the murder of Anna Gray in jealousy, hanged himself in his Cleveland cell after jail officers found two iron bars replaced by wood on his window. Authorities believe the escape attempt spurred his suicide.
Impoverished men and women march through central London demanding relief and an audience with the Prime Minister, signaling growing hardship and political pressure. The protest highlights urgent calls for aid from government authorities amid widespread poverty.
Six thousand women from London's slums marched to Whitehall to present demands for government aid to prevent starvation amid cold weather. The delegation, led by William Crooks, urged a special session of Parliament. Mrs. Cerr warned that bloodshed would follow if aid is refused.
The Guenther dry goods store was burgled late Saturday after closing. A small cash drawer yield of about two dollars was taken through a rear transom breach. dress goods were found scattered but no other items stolen. Police pursue a suspect with Mr. Guenher confident an arrest is near.
Berlin reports King Alfonso arrived this afternoon and was greeted by Kaiser Wilhelm and several princes. Alfonso wore a German colonel's uniform while the Kaiser donned a Spanish general's uniform. The visit signals Kaiser's bid to counter growing Spain France England ties.
Ground will be broken for the Calvary Parish Hall with contractor John C. Warren. Bishop Atwill will preside at corner stone ceremonies next Sunday along with Mayor Babcock and others. The hall on Ohio Street will house gymnasium reading rooms and diversions for the church youth and friends. Bishop Atwill will also confirm adults and preach, with evening services at Tiliberry hall.
Washington November 6 The Missouri eight hour law was ruled constitutional today by the Supreme Court in the case of Harry Cantrell who challenged the law limiting coal mine work to eight hours per day.
Report from St. Petersburg dated November 6 notes comparative quiet across European Russia with Odessa shops reopening and Helsinki strike called off. Meanwhile disturbances persist in Asiatic Russia with riots reported at Tomsk.
The Ministerial Alliance held an important morning session in the study of the First M. E. church addressing routine matters and parish concerns.
Mountain View Oklahoma reports seven dead after Saturday tornado as funeral services proceed and debris searches continue with relief committee actively coordinating aid.
The circuit court criminal division opened with most cases continued. One case dismissed and several set for hearings next week. Parole cases Jones T Allen and others continued to January 1906. Mockbee assault with intent to kill continued generally. Stewart destruction of property continued. Town of Hughesville vs Jackson disturbing the peace dismissed.
The heating committee of the city council, appointed by Mayer Babcock, approved a uniform charge of 50 cents per thousand pounds of condensed water with a 10 percent cash rebate if paid by the 10th of the month after service. A minimum steam pressure of two pounds at the building line is required to ensure dry steam, reducing the prior scale by about 20 percent. The council’s final action on the report is not yet known.
Judge Bromall principal stockholder in the Electric and Railway Company arrived this afternoon from Pennsylvania. He will arrange immediate work on extending lines to the Missouri Pacific general shops and pursue other contemplated improvements. He conferred with Attorney John Cashman and local representative R. B. Hamner.
Near Marseilles a farmer claims melons fed with milk around their roots double in size. The method, tested at agricultural stations, also purportedly yields firm red pulp and better flavor after years of prize winning cultivation.
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