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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1903

Page

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Fifth Crank Raised Turmoil in White House Yesterday

A disturbance erupted in the White House yesterday linked to an individual described as the fifth crank Elliott. Authorities reported no further details available at this time.

Important Cases Before Next Term of Supreme Court

The Supreme Court opens its October term with Attorney General Knox appearing personally to argue the government’s side of the Northern Securities case. The court will also consider the federal tax on oleomargarine at ten cents per pound.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Yeneral Knox

Death by self inflicts tragedy without nurse presence

A historical notice reports John Stumpf died by shooting himself in the head during a period when a nurse was absent. The terse account notes the self inflicted fatal action and the surrounding absence of care.

John Stumpf Stumpf Muskogee

Mentally Deranged Man Ends Life After Typhoid Illness

Remains of J. T., once a member of the Ex-Sectalian group, arrived in Muskogee as the community learned of his death by suicide. Funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow.

Muskogee J. T Stumpf Carpenters’ Union Sedalia

Need More Courting Better Love Making Says Dr Clark

The Macon circuit court faces a high rate of divorce trials with 32 cases in one term. Rev W P Clark of the First Baptist Church urges couples to avoid airing private troubles publicly and to improve courtship before marriage. He calls for happier homes and reverence for marriage.

Clark First Baptist Church W. P. Clark Macon Baptist The Circuit Court

Two Trains Dynamited in Montana

An attempt to blow up a Northern Pacific freight train near Birdseye damaged the roadbed and destroyed the engine pilot. A similar wreck occurred near Avon on another NP freight engine. Blackmailers who demanded 50 000 dollars from the railroad are charged with the attacks.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Helena Mont Northern Pacific Birdseye Missoula Avon

Extra Precautions Guard Memorial Service Attended by President

Officer Circle who subdued Peter Elliott yesterday at the White House is now threatened with blood poisoning from an elbow wound. Elliott, the fifth crank at the White House since Roosevelt returned, prompted arrests or brief releases for three others. An extra guard accompanied Roosevelt to the memorial service for British Ambassador Herbert.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Washington Peter Elliott White House Elliott Oyster Bay Secret Service Roosevelt Herbert

Eiffel Tower To Be Demolished In Paris

Paris reports the famous Eiffel tower will be demolished soon not in 1910 as planned. The move ends a historic landmark era and removes a premier modern sight from the city’s attractions.

Eiffel Tower Scripps-McRae Press Association Paris Eiffel

Home Wedding Planned for Frances Fletcher Adams

The marriage of Frances Fletcher to F N Adams will be solemnized at 1 PM Wednesday at the bride's home at Eleventh and Barrett Aves in Lexington Missouri. Rev J M Rudy will officiate. attendants include Tom Fletcher and Nelle Fletcher. flower girls Frances Carter and Nannie Estill. couple to depart at 3 30 PM for their Lexington home.

Frances Fletcher T. J. Fletcher F. N. Adams Lexington Metropolitan Insurance Company Eleventh and Barrett Avenues J. M. Rudy First Christian Church Tom Fletcher Nelle Fletcher Frances Carter Nannie Estill

Beaman Merchant Found Wandering in Woods

T C Steelman a Bea man merchant wandered into the woods Sunday and is described as a mental wreck. Worry over business and finances is blamed for his condition.

T. C. Steelman Beaman

Will of J C Wills Probate Court Deems Widow and Children Heirs

The will of James C. Wills was filed in probate court and probated this morning. It leaves all real and personal property to his widow and children. Take a Hot Springs boiling out.

James C. Wills

Weather Update Showers Tonight and Wednesday

The forecast calls for showers tonight and again on Wednesday with cooler conditions arriving by Wednesday afternoon or night. Stronger showers may bring brief pockets of cooler air and gusty winds, especially in coastal areas.

Priests of Pallas Parade Braces for Bad Weather

An overcast sky and gusts of wind threaten to disrupt the Priests of Pallas parade in Kansas City. About thirty thousand visitors arrived today to take part in the fall festival events.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Kansas City

Cuban Representative to Visit United States

Havana reports Senor Yoro Secretary of State will visit Washington soon as special representative of President Pama and seek an audience with Roosevelt. Cuban authorities acknowledge need for quick action to ease growing discontent across classes on the island.

United States Havana Senor Yoro Washington Pama Audi Roosevelt Island

Marriage Permits Issued to Local Residents

Marriage licenses were issued today to W. F. Collins of Fort Scott Elnora Redman of Green Ridge Ernest Jullian of Boise City Idaho and Della Wise of Sedalia.

W. F. Collins Fort Scott Elnora Redman Green Ridge Ernest Jullian Boise City Idaho Della Wise Sedalia

Mrs Hoffman to Entertain at Sans Gene Club

The Sans Gene club will meet Thursday with Mrs. Fred Hoffman Jr at 1509 South Vermont for a social gathering.

Mrs. Hoffman Sans Gene Club Fred Hoffman, Jr South Vermont

Manila officers flee with $6000 in steamship departure

George Forman chief inspector and C J Johnson a constable vanished with a government steamer heading for Borneo as a government account investigation proceeded. A government boat pursued them, and they took $6000 prior to their hurried flight.

Borneo Manila George Forman C. J. Johnson

Steel trust dividends due in New York speculation

Speculation in New York financial circles centers on the steel trust dividend for common stock. About 25,000 was wagered at even money that the dividend would be one percent. A New York news bureau said one percent would be paid and claimed the information authentic.

New York Steel Trust

King Peter Bans Princely Debts in Paris Letters

Paris reports letters between King Peter of Servia and a Paris financier recounting a 351 year old note for a diamond bracelet. The court marshal promises settlement, then matter ends with a fall from a Belgrade stairs after the attorney visit. A financier accuses Peter of past notes and loans, detailing a 1873 bracelet scheme and revoking further credit.

Paris Peter Servia Geneva Madame Richet Nice M. Bouvier Belgrade Bouvier Royal Palace Europe

NEW TAILORED SUITS AT THE GREATER HAIL STORE

The Greater Hail Store presents high end suits described as inventive and stylish. Prices range from 12.50 to 18.75 with options in cheviot, Zebaline and black cheviot fabrics featuring satin linings, pleated and gored skirts, and belt waists.

Greater Hail Zebaline

Dress and Walking Skirts Prices From A Local Store

A local shop touts dress and walking skirts in Oxford gray or black at $2.50, walking skirts from $3.50, seven gore wool skirts from $5.00, and wool cheviot and worsted styles from $5.85 to $20.00. Featured gowns include black London Twine and broadcloth options with trims and panels, promising variety and full ranges up to $20.00.

Astrachan

Stylish New Dress Goods Feature Broad Stock

The store offers 56in Rouretted Suitings in blues and greens at $2.00, Scotch Tweeds for 48in walks at $1.25, Flecked Zibilines 44in at $1.66, and Zibilines from 56c to $2.00. Venetian and Black Cheviots, Covert and Pattern Suitings present varied widths and prices up to $3 per yard.

Madman Leaps Overboard Aboard Westerland

The American line steamer Westerland from Liverpool reached New York with one man, John Greening a fireman, fleeing heat and going berserk on the main deck. He wielded a large knife, chased passengers, then sprang overboard to the sea as the crew ordered engines reversed. Search for a body followed with no immediate results.

New York American Line Westerland Liverpool Philadelphia John Greening Greening Morlee 4

Mrs Stanley Hosts Afternoon Party for Frances Fletcher

Mrs A D Stanley entertains about twenty five guests at 316 West Seventh Street in a compliment to Miss Frances Fletcher who soon will wed Mr F N Adams The Stanely home features flowers and potted plants and the guests enjoy a pleasant afternoon.

Stanley A. D. Stanley West Seventh Street Frances Fletcher F. N. Adams Stanely

Also Mentioned on This Page

Supreme Court Macon Charles Stumpf North Moniteau Street Katy I. T Stumppf Sacred Heart Church Neiberg Montana J. C. Wills Pallas Shaver Oxford Black Gray London J.D. Hail Dry Goods CO
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