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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1902

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Sedalia Pole Ordinance Faces Strong Company Opposition

The Sedalia council adopted a pole ordinance imposing a fifty cent pole rental, prompting expected opposition from Western Union Postal Telegraph Missouri Kansas Telephone. City Attorney Shortridge anticipates a fight but aims for victory. The dispute cites a Supreme Court ruling and class legislation challenges.

Sedalia Western Union Postal Telegraph Companies Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company Shortridge United States Supreme Court City of St. Louis New York New Orleans

Heir to $91,000,000 Estate Identified in London Death

Colorado Springs resident Mrs. FH S Fortson has been informed she is an heir to the $91,000,000 estate of Sarah Payne who died intestate in London five years ago. Payne, born in London, lived in Virginia before moving abroad with her husband. Fortson, daughter of Paducah physician Stokely T Payne, is among surviving relatives in Kentucky Tennessee Missouri Kansas and Washington. Experts have pursued claims for years and an heir is believed to be established.

Colorado Ee Colo FH. S. Fortson Colorado Springs Sarah Payne London England Perefet

Sedalia Steam Laundry Ad Lists Contact and Address

No musty odors or blue clothes. Work done at Sedalia Steam Laundry located at 216 Lamine Street. Phone 154.

Sedalia Lamine Street

Commemorative Service Planned for Bishop Atwill Anniversary

Rev W T Allan rector of Calvary Episcopal church received notice that tomorrow marks the bishop’s consecration anniversary in Western Missouri. Services will be held at St George Kansas City and Sedalia. Calvary church in Sedalia will host a 10 o clock Holy Communion service tomorrow morning.

W. T. Allan Calvary Episcopal Church Tomoerow Atwill Missouri St. George’s Church Kansas City Sedalia Allan Calvary Church

Sudden Death of Mrs Lydia Dore in Smithton

Mrs Lydia Dore aged 75 died Friday at her son H W Dore's home in Smithton from heart failure. She was reportedly in good health an hour before passing. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p m with interment in Smith ton cemetery.

Lydia Dore Smithton H. W. Dore

Social and Dance by The Select Knights and Ladies

The Select Knights and Ladies will hold a social and dance at Assembly Hall on Tuesday evening October 14. Admission is 20 cents.

Assembly Hall

Perfume Fine Promoted by Bard Drug Co Sedalia

W. E. Bard Drug Co. announces a celebrated hud. nut fine of perfumes, touted as the finest quality ever offered in Sedalia.

Sedalia W. E. Bard Drug Co Hudnic

Joplin to Host Missouri Valley League Meeting

Joplin will host the Missouri Valley League meeting after clubs expressed preference for Joplin. The event, postponed from October 14 to Thursday the 16th, will address officers for next year, franchise applications, league violations, sinking fund rebates, and possible removal of the salary limit.

Joplin Missouri Valley League

Sedalia Township Improvement Society organized in Pettis county

A local meeting at Goodwill M E chapel led to the formal organization of the Sedalia Township Improvement Society School District No 29. Twelve members enrolled and officers will be elected next Wednesday after prayer. The group aims to hold regular discussions, arrange lectures, and promote sociability with focus on road laws and good roads.

Col. van B. Wisker Goodwill M. E. Chapel Sedalia Township

Tim Murphy Stars in Old Annesence at the Opera House

Tim Murphy, famed for pathos and comedy, headlines Old Annesence next Friday night at the opera house. The veteran performer, compared to Rus sell and Owens, excels in roles of sympathetic humor and is praised as a grand master of gentle pathos, particularly in Jason Green.

Tim Murphy Opera House Mr. Murphy Goodwin Robson Crane Sol Smith Russell John E. Owens Jason Green

Sedalia Steam Laundry Promotes Sweetly Clean Clothes

Sedalia business advertises Sweetly Clean clothes from Sedalia Steam Laundry. Proprietor George Longan offers laundry services.

Sedalia Steam Laundry George Longan

A Flourishing Business Man Arrested for Theft

Jim Abbington a colored man was arrested by Officer James Card for alleged thefts of buck-saws harness and other articles. He led officers to multiple residences naming victims and items including a fine harness a white bridle and a saw and axe.

Jim Abbington James Card Abbington Card Boultt F. E. Hollman C. E. Clapton Moniteau Street Charles E. Baker Hk. H. Carroll Jefferson City Charlie Baker

Hud nic line perfumes debut in Sedalia

The Sedalia market welcomes the celebrated Hud nic line of perfumes touted as the finest quality ever offered. Local retailers announce exclusive introductions, highlighting fragrance variety and premium sourcing for discerning customers.

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Fortune Mrs. H. & Fortson Colorado Missouri Valley Goodwill Chapel Dow's Dow’s Creater Jack Frost Girls Union Coats Kersey and Meltom Kerey and Melton Castor Navy J. D. Hail Dry Goods CO
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