Brave Policeman Douses Man Plunged in Flames
Chicago reports a dramatic rescue as Bertram Nelson, 23, escaped a kitchen oil stove blast with his body aflame. Policeman Cody grabbed his coat for a quick wrap, then wrapped his uniform coat over Nelson, quenching the fire and saving his life. Edward Mollan also acted, leaping from a streetcar to assist in the ordeal. The injured man received burns that may prove fatal.
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Nelson
Cody
Edward Mollan
Western Avenue
Wolan
Court Disposes Cases as Impersonation Case Dismissed
The court sat Saturday and dismissed the case State vs George Evans for impersonating an officer. Robert B Crawford reported to the court on parole and showed compliance with bond terms. Sheriff Dillard's sales reports were approved and deeds acknowledged.
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George Evans
Evans
Robert 8. Crawford
Dillard
Jolly Family Recovers After Ohio Street Runaway
Bessie Jolly, injured in Friday runaway on Ohio street, was around again Saturday morning. Mrs H L Jolly and children resumed their journey to Houstonia, heading to their home on the afternoon train.
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Bessie Jolly
Ohio Street
H. L. Jolly
Childre
Houstonnia
Reece arraigned on disturbing peace charge
Reece was arraigned Saturday on the charge of disturbing peace. Edwards testified as witness. Reece appeared in court relative to the charge and faced proceedings at the courthouse.
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Reece
N. P. Edwards
Meet Monday Fifty-Seventh Congress Opens Brief Session
The second session of the fifty-seventh Congress convenes at noon Monday with General Alger sworn in to replace the late McMillan in the Senate. Seventeen House changes. committees named. expected passage of eleven supply bills totaling eight hundred million dollars. Ongoing battle over the omnibus bill admitting Oklahoma, Arizona and New Mexico.
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Scripps-McRae Press Assn
Washington
Senate
Alger
McMillan
House
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Infant son of Harris family dies in early morning
The infant child of Mr and Mrs Chas Harris of Twenty fourth and Ingram streets died early yesterday morning. The cause and details of death were not provided in the report.
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Chas. Harris
Twenty- Fourth
Ingram Streets
Sedalia Painters Union Disbands Over Waning Interest
The Sedalia division of the Painters Union has sent its charter to headquarters due to dwindling attendance. After months of low turnout averaging about six members, the remaining members concluded the local lodge no longer demanded continued organization.
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Sedalia
Painters’ Union
Kansas editor H E Lusk dies at 47 in Parsons
H E Lusk editor of the Parsons Morning Sun and twice postmaster of Parsons died at his home at 3 15 yesterday morning from kidney trouble complications. He was 47 and a prominent member of Parsons lodge No 47 B P O E.
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Kansas
H. HE. Lusk
Parsons Morning Sun
Harrison
McKinley
Parsons
Lusk
Parsons Lodge No. 47
A Welcome Visitor from Colorado Leaves Sedalia
Col. C. H. Morehouse of Denver and his wife have left Sedalia after visiting F. H. Guenther and family. Morehouse, a leading Santa Fe railroad freight official, is Mrs. Guenther’s brother. Although infrequent, his visits are warmly received by locals and friends alike.
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Col
C. H. Morehouse
Denver
Colo
F. H. Guenther
Col. Morehouse
Santa Fe Railroad
Sedalia
Miss Baird Hosts Honor for Miss Davis at Home
Miss Pearl Baird entertained Friday evening at her South Grand avenue home for Miss Nelle Davis of Oskaloosa Iowa. Card games provided amusement with Miss Mary Glass winning first prize and Mr David Thompson second. Refreshments were served.
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Bertha Thomas
Intermediate Christian Endeavor
Kentucky Street
Miss Baird
Miss Pearl Baird
South Grand Avenue
Nelle Davis
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Mary Glass
David Thompson
Kruger Aid Seekers Sails for Secretary Chamberlain
Former acting president Schalkburger and agents Wessells and Wolaims sailed with an appeal to Lord Chamberlain for permission for Paul Kruger to return to the Transvaal. Kruger remains in Holland but desires to go home.
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Scripps-McRae Press Assn
London
Schalkburger
Boer Republic
Wessells and Wolaims
Chamberlain
Paul Kruger
Kruger
Holland
Transvaal
Sedalia Defeats Jefferson City In Ten Pins Showdown
Sedalia bowling team beat Capital City on their home alleys in the Missouri Bowling League. Team members were C E Baker H Reynolds D A Fults Ene Wallace and Paul Tredway. Sedalia total 2509 to Jefferson City 2157. At Warrensburg Boonville fell to Quarry City by 64 points.
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Sedalia
Missouri
Dalia
C. E. Baker
H. Reynolds
D. A. Fults
Ene Wallace
Paul Tredway
Capital City
Ann Ee Peer
Tredway
Wallace
Reynolds
Jefferson City
Warrensburg
Boonville
Quarry City Lads
Magin
Wisconsin Pioneer Praises Peruna Cure Across Ages
A. Howell of Marietta Georgia, aged eighty seven, credits Peruna with restoring health after years of catarrh and notes renewed mobility. J R Prince of East Leon New York claims Peruna kept him healthy with few colds and even aided a kidney case. Abraham Ziegler of Piedmont Missouri reports his sixty year old wife’s sight and hearing improving after Peruna, which treats mucous membranes. The ad appeals for readers to try Peruna and contact Dr Hartman for free advice.
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A. Howell
Marietta
Petruna
Peruna
J. R. Prince
Abraham Ziegler
Piedmont
Wayne County
Peruina
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, O
Grand jury report blasts election law. four charged with fraudulent voting
The October grand jury submitted its final report in St. Louis praising changes to election law and criticizing officials tied to boodling cases. Four men faced informations for fraudulent voting while additional indictments were returned against others whose names are withheld. A Sacred Heart church coffee is set for December 3 at Mrs. Ed Adams home 600 West Second Street.
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St. Louis
Ladies of the Sacred Heart Church
Ed Adams
West Second Street
Mrs Bolten Injured in Kansas City Fall
Miss Dora Bolton received a message from Kansas City that her mother had fallen and was badly injured. Dora hurried to Kansas City on the afternoon train while Mr Bolton, at Hartsburg, learned the news in Sedalia and left for Kansas City on the midnight train.
Sedalia National Bank praised for strong financial exhibit
The Sentinel notes a continued splendid display by Sedalia National Bank in handling funds. President Bothwell, Cashier Blair, and the directors are credited for the public confidence and the bank’s careful stewardship of entrusted money.
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Sedalia National Bank
Sentinel
Bothwell
Blair
Hyomei claimed to cure choking catarrh with money back guarantee
An ad touts Hyomei as a cure for catarrh and throat troubles. O S Caswell of North Widdleboro Mass reports relief and endorses the remedy with a refund promise if not effective. The piece notes widespread local endorsements and refunds offered by druggists.
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Mary F. Sullivan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mr. Caswell
Hyomei
O. S. Caswell
North Widdleboro
Mass
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Wanpe Kruger
Wisconsin
J. BR. Prince
John Paulin
Port Washington
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