Rumor of Cedric collision unsettles London and New York
Reports claim a White Star liner Cedric collided with a Lamport and Holt ship in mid Atlantic and sank with all hands. The tale spreads anxiety though New York officials dismiss it as unsubstantiated. Cedric due in New York shortly and described as practically unsinkable.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Liverpool
Lamport and Holt
New York
White Star
Elevated railroad collision injures fifty in Brooklyn
A rear end crash on the Brooklyn elevated trains last midnight injured fifty people and caused two coaches to nearly topple into the street as darkness concealed the incident in New York.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
New York
Brooklyn
Knickerbockers to Perform Tonight at Lecture Series
Miss Laura Gentry will deliver a Mark Twain lecture on December 4 opening a six attraction series priced at 1.00. Individual talks cost 25 cents, full course 50 cents. Tickets available at the door. The Knickerbockers are billed as the main act for the evening.
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Laura Gentry
Mark Twain
Great Street Car Strike Settled in Chicago
Chicago’s great street car strike ended at noon today as Chicago City Railway workers ratified the mediation committee agreement. Men reported for work and all cars began running on schedules.
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Chicago
Chicago City Railway Company
Jewel base burner exhibit cuts price daily
Tomorrow Gieschen and Wiebrock place a window display on Osage Street showing a nickeled Jewel base burner. Regularly priced at 50 dollars, it drops one dollar every day until sold. Watch the price shrink as a bargain awaits.
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Gieschen & Wiebrock
Osage Street
Choate Hosts Bryan at Carlton House Terrace Luncheon
Ambassador Choate hosted a brilliant luncheon at Carlton House Terrace in London for W. J. Bryan. Guests included the Earl of Denbigh Sir Clinton Dawkins Sir Robert Giffen Lord Montstephen Sir Gilbert Parker Mr. Ritchie former chancellor of the exchequer Premier Balfour and Secretary White of the American embassy.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
London
Ambassador Choate
Carlton House Terrace
W. J. Bryan
Earl of Denbigh
Clinton Dawkins
Robert Giffen
Lord Montstephen
Gilbert Parker
Ritchie
Balfour
White
Partly Cloudy Tonight with Possible Snow Flurries East
The forecast notes partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with a chance of snow flurries in the eastern portion. Wind and temperatures not specified.
Thanksgiving Sunrise and Union Services Planned Citywide
The Sunrise Praise and Prayer Meeting led by Miss Lulu Monroe opens at 6 31 AM at Central Presbyterian with Rev B F Martin directing music. At 10 30 AM the First M E church hosts a union service with a city chorus under Miss Vic Jones. Rev J M Rudy preaches History of Our Country. Calvary Episcopal also holds 10 30 AM service with a sermon In Everything Give Thanks by the rector.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Lulu Monroe
B. F. Martin
M. E
Vic Jones
J. M. Rudy
First Christian Church
A. A. Boyd
Calvary Episcopal Church
Utah Guards Move Into Carbon County in Coal Regions
The National Guard with two Gatling guns arrived in Carbon county on seven special trains. Soldiers are prepared for a campaign of indefinite length in the disturbed coal areas, reinforcing Salt Lake Valley forces.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Salt Lake, Utah
National Guard
Carbon County
Burial of Supreme Officer Seigle in Buffalo Today
J L Bellmer state finance keeper for the Maccabees received word that the funeral of Supreme Finance Keeper Seigle, whose death was noted in yesterday's Sentinel, would be held in Buffalo New York this afternoon.
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J. Ll. Bellmer
The
Maccabees
Supreme Finance
Seigle
the Sentinel
Buffalo
N. Y
Factory location hearing sparks Sedalia factory proposal
A Sedalia Business Men's Club visit by Caudel Verne and Herehel of St Louis prompts talk of locating a large factory here to manufacture plumbers supplies from raw materials. A committee posts the plan for discussion tonight and seeks 25 0000 in stock with 15 000 available at start. The plant would be one of eighteen buildings employing 75 to 90 workers.
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Verne
Herehel
St. Louis
Sedalia
John T. Heard
J. N. Dalby
W. M. Carter
George F. Dugan
J. S. Brenneman
Mr. Theard
Herschel
Mr. Verne
Se Talia
Missouri Pacific Railway
Club Membrs
Heard
Sentinel
Hanna cancels planned banquet in Washington
Senator Hanna has abandoned an elaborate banquet planned in Washington with guests including the president and cabinet members as well as leading senators and representatives. Hanna says banquets are invariably misconstrued and he will not attend.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
Hanna
Government rests case in naturalization fraud trial
The government rested its case against Al Morow and Thomas Barrett in federal court as last witness testified. Prosecutors aimed to prove Barrett authored fraudulent naturalization certificates while Morow’s involvement remained less clear. Senator Dockrell and Fr egner Dockery attended, with Dockrell prepared to testify to Morrow’s character.
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St. Louis
al Morow
Thomas Barrett
Adams
Federal Court
Barrett
Morrow
Governmnt
Fregernor Dockery
Senator Dockrell
Thanksgiving Services Shift to Evening at 7 30
The German Evangelical Church announces that Thanksgiving services will be held in the evening at 7:30 rather than in the forenoon. Attendees are requested to kindly observe the president's message and attend as directed.
Woman and infant die as gas blast in lodging house
Mrs Hamilton of Breckenridge Missouri and her infant son were found unconscious after a gas release at a Union avenue lodging house in Kansas City. Her infant daughter perished from asphyxiation. A neighboring room occupant J W Ray of Acme Arizona was found nearly dead after his gas exposure.
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Kansas City
Navy
Hamilton
Breckenridge
Union Avenue
Surprised Rector Entertained by Parishioners in Rome Naples Exhibit
Parishioners of Cal illustrated lecture on Rome and Naples Tuesday evening honored Rev. W. T. Allan and his wife with a luncheon. Mrs. H A Pratt and Miss Matthews hosted. Recitations by Mrs. Pratt featured. Allan thanked visitors before departure.
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Rome
Naples
W. T. Allan
H. A. Pratt
Matthews
Colombia closes harbor at Carthagena to Colon ships
Consul Malmross at Colon reports to the State Department that the harbor of Carthagena in Colombia is closed to all vessels from Colon but remains open to ships from other Isthmian ports.
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Washington
Malmross
Colon
Republic of Panama
State Department
Carthagena
Republic of Colombia
New Opera House Assured for Sedalia
Sedalia seems near a final plan for a new opera house with movement likely to reach a definite commitment within days. If no hitch arises, construction will proceed as planned.
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Sedalia
Uncle Tom's Cabin at Opera House Features Colored Specialties
Al W. Martin presents Uncle Tom's Cabin at the opera house tonight with a strong colored corps including Whangdoodle Pikeaninnies Magnolia State double quartette and Georgia Jubilee Shooters Long Tom and the California Giant. The program includes the ham dance camp meeting songs buck and wing dancing and a grand cake walk with a colored band concert before doors open.
Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Roosevelt 1903
Theodore Roosevelt proclaims a day of general thanksgiving on Thursday November 26 1903 urging national unity gratitude and prayer. The President designates a day for worship and thanks to God with the seal of the United States affixed and John Hay as Secretary of State witnessing.
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United States of America
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Washington
Missouri Proclaims November Day of Prayer and Praise
The governor designates Thursday November 26 1908 as a day of prayer and praise urging Missourians to observe and offer thanks for the year's prosperity. The proclamation notes blessings, growth of industries, and new enterprises before the Great Seal and signature.
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United States
State of
Missouri
City of
Jefferson
A. D
Boiler Breakage Shuts High School for Rest of Week
An accident at the High school causes boiler breakage leading to closure for the rest of the week. Repairs are planned Thursday through Saturday and school will resume Monday. Thanksgiving is a holiday, and city schools close for the week per the school board decision.
Burglars Loot South Ohio Bakery Scene
A bakery on South Ohio street was burglarized last night and about $1 in small change taken from the cash drawer. Entry was gained by prying open the rear window. Police were notified but have found no clues or suspects.
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Ideal
South Ohio Street
Corn Show December 2 A Sedalia Exhibition
Pettis county corn show set for December 2 in Sedalia. Exhibitors should ready prize corn and bring displays to Bailey & Smith at 303 Ohio Street who have arranged space to receive exhibits.
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Pettis County
Sedalia
Bailey & Smith
Ohio Street
Warrensburg Couples Receive Marriage Licenses
Marriage licenses issued by the recorder include James B. Soneking and Frances E. Hendrix of Warrensburg, Orville C. Horine of Joliet Illinois with Dempsey Brown of Houstonia Missouri.
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The
Recorder
James B. Soneking
Warrensburg
Frances E. Hendrix
Orville C. Horine
Joliett
Nautilus Club entertains at court house rooms
The Nautilus club hosts an afternoon gathering at the court house club rooms as a compliment to Mrs. James Humphreys, a former club president.
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The
Nautilus Club
Court House Club
James Humphreys
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