Burned toddler tale from Boonville tragedy
Three year old Joe Busch Jr formerly of Sedalia was found in his Boonville home room burned severely likely from playing with matches. Doctors E A Russell and Potts fear for his life. Busch family are former Sedalians now running a Boonville butcher shop.
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the Sentinel
Boonville
Joe, Jr
Joseph Busch
Busch
E. A. Russell
Dr. Potts
Dr. Russell
D. T. Abell
Joe Busch
Mr. Busch
Sedalia
Jefferson City
Katy Men Get A Raise On Right Of Way
Conductor Chas Ducker and Brakeman Newcomb are injured as train crews receive pay raises after a meeting of the adjustment committee of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers for the M K L and T road. Sedalia gains chairmanship with John Baur elected pay chairman to succeed P Curtis. Raises include engine pay hikes of twenty five, fifteen, and ten cents by engine class and passenger service. Firemen reportedly also granted a raise. Committee members include Curtis and Baur of Sedalia, Corrigan of Smithville Texas, Robinson of Greenville Texas, Corn and Price of Denison Texas, Fletcher of Parsons Kansas, and Maynard of New Franklin Missouri.
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B. of L. E
St. Louis
P. Curtis
John Baur
Sedalia
Mr. Baur
Curtis
C. P. Curtis
Ed. Corrigan
Smithville
Texas
D. M. Robinson
Greenville
A. W. Corn
James Price
Denison
Charles Fletcher
Parsons
Kansas
D. M. Maynard
New Franklin
Reward Offered for Stolen Day Mare in Lee Bohanon Case
Notices from Con stable Robb on Saturday offer a liberal reward for the return of a day mare stolen from Lee Bohanon on November 1. Bohanon earlier found his horse missing after tying it in front of Whittinger's store on East Main Street. The bright bay mare is seven years old, fifteen hands high, with a black mane and tail, a wire cut on the left front foot and a white collar mark on the left side of the neck. Officers have pursued the case quietly to aid their investigation.
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Robb
Lee Bohanon
Bohanon
Whittinger
East Main Street
Sedalia Police Detain Suspected Kidnapper Hunter
Harvey Hunter a Negro in Sedalia was booked on carrying concealed weapons and confessed to abducting a white woman at Bunceton. Identified by Billy Drake as the suspect, he admitted eloping with the Parish woman and confessing to the crime before being sent to jail after a $25 fine. Detective work links him to travel across the state ending in Sedalia.
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Harvey Hunter
Johnson
Sedalia
Bunceton
Billy Drake
Hunter
Leftwich and Drake
Buketon
Tipton
Pleasant Hill
Scholl
Perfume sale at Arlington Pharmacy next Thursday
Reduced price sale at Arlington Pharmacy with perfumes priced at 35c next Thursday.
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Arlington
Central Business College Society Delivers Friday Night Program
The Central Business College Literary Society offered an entertaining program in the college dormitory Friday night. President Snow presided as Prof. Isaac Farris played a piano solo, Mr. Farmer gave an essay, Samuel Kidd sang, Rev. B. B. Surface spoke, Mrs. Lamb delivered a recitation, Miss Emma Collins sang, and Miss Wheeler read the society paper.
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Central Business College Literary Society
Snow
Isaac Farris
Farmer
Samuel Kidd
B. B. Surface
Mrs. Lamb
Emma Collins
Wheeler
Indian Summer Harvestal Echoes of Autumn
The piece notes warm hazy days with morning frost and a noontime sun as autumn lingers before winter. It contrasts old Indian terms for harvest prep with modern women’s autumn wardrobe harvest, suggesting both seasons of preparation.
Black Dress Goods Price Guide Yet Fashion Keeps Its Flair
The catalog lists black fabrics and color accents for the season with wide offerings. Prices span heavy twilled whipcord to cheviots with widths from 38 to 56 inches and costs from 50 cents to $3.25, highlighting mohair sharkskins and various weaves.
Sweet lasting perfumes at Arlington Pharmacy sale
A sale of high class perfumes offered at 50c and 35c prices at the Arlington Pharmacy next Thursday.
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Arlington
Derailment on the Katy injures two railroad workers
Conductor Charles Ducker and Brakeman Henry Newcomb were hurt in a Friday derailment between Hepler and Walnut Kansas on an extra northbound freight. A heavy dead engine caused a rail flaw. the caboose derailed and narrowly avoided tipping. Newcomb sustained a neck and back injury and remains hospitalized.
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Charles Ducker
Henry Newcomb
Ducker
Newcomb
Elks Secure Bass Singer Sedalia Dec 4 Opera House
The Sedalia Elks lodge has booked Eugene Cowles, renowned as a leading bass singer in America and London, for a concert at the opera house on December 4. Cowles has led the Bostonian chorus for ten years and now heads a touring concert company.
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Eugene Cowles
America
Elk’s Lodge
Opera House
Sedalia
Mr. Cowles
London
England
Bostonians
West
Social by Knights and Ladies of Security lodge
K. and L. of S. Knights and Ladies of Security plan a social next Friday evening at the Royal Tribe of Joseph hall. Admission is 15 cents. A musical and literary program is arranged and refreshments of ice cream and cake will be served.
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Knights and Ladies of Security Lodge
Royal Tribe of Joseph Hall
Place Repapered on Main Street Redecorated
DeBold and Reiffeisen’s storefront on Main Street is being cleaned and repapered in a dark red color, updating the façade. The work aims to refresh the building’s appearance and maintain its historic charm.
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DeBold & Reiffeisen
Main Street
Charity and Medicine Donation Pitch by Bard Drug Co
A fragmented ad copy proclaims living generously and aiding the poor, with a cash donation and the balance given as Rocky Mountain Tea. It credits W. E. Bard Drug Co as the promoter or sponsor of the message.
Women’s New Monte-Carlo Coats Arrive in Fashion Spread
About forty five Monte Carlo coats arrive with new sleeves collars and cape effects. Coats come in 27 31 and 45 inch lengths with longer styles gaining favor among well dressed women. The store promises more late news on the cloak market.
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Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo Coats With Velvet and Satin Trims
Scattered price list details Monte Carlo coats with velvet collars satin linings and tailored edges. Items include tan black kersey coats featuring double shoulder capes Du Berry sleeves and multiple stitching or satin bands with prices from six to twenty hundred dollars for various lengths and finishes.
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Monte Carlo
Engineer Harry Shaw to Return Home to Denison Texas
Returned to Texas after hospitalization following a July 30 washout accident near Royce. Engineer Harry Shaw, long time Missouri Pacific crew out of Sedalia, will not resume his Denison to Fort Worth run until after the new year. Friends in Sedalia greet news of his recovery.
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Harry Shaw
Missouri Pacific
Sedalia
Denison
Texas
Katy
Mr. Shaw
Ft. Worth
Royce
Fifty Cent Perfumes Sale Notice at Arlington Pharmacy
A local ad notes fifty cent perfumes available for thirty five cents on Thursday at Arlington Pharmacy.
What's better than a fine Sunday dinner?
A lighthearted reflection on Sunday meals from Robinson hints at a cheerful theme that readers may enjoy as a casual feature.
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Robinson
Opportunities In Bed Spreads
Manufacturers take stock at the first of the year and clear out everything possible even at a loss. In the light of this, judge the following lots we got as much as a full case.
Bargain Bed Spreads Offered in Various Full Sizes
Full size bed spreads ready for use at low prices. Regu lar quality spreads 75c now 55c. Full cases of the lot from Bate’s well known line. Hemmed extra heavy spreads 1.25 quality 1.00. Fringed extra large spreads 1.75 quality 1.50 and 2.50 in pink blue and yellow.
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Bate
Rr_co
Sorosis Shoes Offer Wide Range of Fittings
Sorosis presents twenty five styles in ten sizes and seven widths, enabling over seventeen hundred fittings. Hand welted construction ensures easy fitting from the first wear, eliminating the painful breaking-in process.
Frank Wells Involved In Fulton Arkansas Saw Accident
A 15-year-old, Frank Wells, son of Lon Fulton, lost an arm when he stumbled toward a running circular saw at Fulton Arkansas. The accident happened on a Wednesday while he operated the machine.
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Frank Wells
Fulton, Ark
Riley Wells
Hackman
Lon
Fulton
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H. H. Hall
Good
Mason
Caboose
Chas. Ducker
Other Railroad News
Harvey Munter
Literary Society
India
News of
Elks’ Entertainment
Opera
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Arlington Pharmacy
Sorosis
J.D. Hail Dry Goods Company
Denzil Bowles
South McAlester
I. T
Millionare
Boston Cafe
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