Primary plan in Missouri risks democracy say critics
Missouri Democrats fear the proposed state primary plan is dangerous and impracticable. They warn large cities like St. Louis and Kansas City could dominate nominations, leaving rural areas sidelined and potentially pushing the party toward Republican outcomes.
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Sunday theater thrills Sedalia with two matinee and evening shows
Dr Wood introduces a Sunday theater at the Sedalia opera house with the Clara Mathes company. Aimed as an experiment, a matinee at 2 30 and an evening show at 5 30 feature Among the Adirondacks and Ten Nights in the Bar Room. The program aims to test local reception while promising high moral tone and popular pricing.
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Clara Mathes
Kansas City
St. Louis
Adirondacks
Sedalia County Schools Hold Regular Meeting and Union Plans
Sedalia school board met in Superintendent Buchannan's office at the high school. bills and teachers' salaries were approved. A sixteenth annual reunion of Central Business College alumni is set for October 10 at the opera house with Homer T. Wilson as speaker and music by city musicians. Robbins invites teachers and pupils to the October 16 reunion at the aspera house. County Superintendent Coleman hosted open house for many country teachers as reports came in satisfactory.
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Opera House
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Robbins
Aspera House
G. L. Coleman
Nehemgar Club
Wilson
Florence Hoffman
Ollie Withers
Railroad prospects loom over Versailles coal and mining venture
Versailles Coal and Mining Company of Holden and Freeman Missouri has formed with 25000 capital and a Versailles headquarters. Officials expect mineral deposits of lead zinc and coal along the planned route to spur railroad growth and a possible upgrade to standard gauge linking Cole Camp Lincoln and Warsaw, with Missouri Pacific interest noted and the 1903 St Louis exposition cited as a catalyst.
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Missouri
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Morgan County
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Lincoln
Warsaw
Versailles
Runaway Bakery Wagon Spooks East Sedalia Crowd
A bakery wagon driven by Lyons in East Sedalia toppled after a streetcar scared the horses near Fifth Street and Hoffmans. Bread and pastries scattered as boys nearby helped themselves. damage to the wagon was substantial but no injuries reported.
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J. J. Frey
Chas, Hoffman’s Grocery
East Fifth
Lyons
Moasees Mare Limestone Belle Stuns Crowds
L M Monsees gray mare Limestone Belle wowed a crowd in the parking area and proved hard to beat. Meanwhile five candidates for United Commercial Travelers local council will be initiated this evening at the Smith and Cotton building. Inside, Nehemgar club winter sessions were granted earlier.
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Sheriff to bring back alleged burglar from Nevada
Sheriff Williams departs for Nevada to extradite Charles Green the alleged burglar sent to the asylum by county court. Green will be jailed locally to await grand jury action. Dr. Robertson disputes insanity, suggesting escape from punishment. Miss Emma Scales heads to Boonville Indiana for winter shares of 100 dollars. The Versailles area buys 200 acres including Huffman coal mine and plans large scale operations. The Leader hopes for regional development and notes railroad prospects to Huffman mine. There is talk of Santa Fe railroad viability based on mineral wealth and business potential along the route.
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Nevada
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Green
J. F. Robertson
Comany
Versailles
Tluffman
Morgan County
Huffman
Santa Fe
Jurors drawn for November term grand and trial panels
The county court selected jurors for the November term with lists of names from Heathscreek Longwood Houstonia and other townships. Additional names were drawn as lead jurors for several precincts including Cedar Beaman Elk Fork Green Ridge and Lake Creek. Local residents Miss Mabel Woodrow and Miss Rae Kingsbaker are noted visiting relatives and family groups are listed.
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Heathscreek
G. G. Berry
Davis Greer
Longwood
Chas. Parsons
Houstonia
John Jackson
Dresden
John McGrady
Elk Fork
Mason Hemphill
Green Ridge
Pat Sullivan
Flat Creek
John Dohlman
Lake Creek
Chas. Carroll
W. Feschinbie
M. A. ‘Ayres
Jong F. Antes
Sedalia
Sam B. Wneel
W. H. Mason
Washington
Wm. McCormick
Chas. Schwenson
Mat Sterlingee
A. Arnold
W. J. Upton
Geo. W. Cummings
A. N. Freguson
Alex Blair
H. B. Sullivan
G. T. Menefee
Lee Lovinger
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