Descriptive Letter From Pacific Traveler Describes Japan
Transport clerk Linc Burr writes from sea aboard the City of Sidney detailing Yokohama and Tokyo, the Inland Sea voyage, and a typhoon near Kobe. He describes the Imperial Palace grounds, Ageno Park, and Jinkekshan travel, noting Nagasaki and the Morgan City wreck and predicting a long coal run to Manila.
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G. W. Burr
Linc
Pacific
Sidney
Nagashi
Japan
Yokohama
Tokio
Kochi
Imperial Palace
Ageno Park
Kobi
California to Erect 200 Barrel Mill by May 1900
California will gain a modern flour milling plant with a 200 barrels per day capacity. Messrs. Kuhlman and Meyer plan a brick and stone four story mill, 50 by 36 feet, plus a large warehouse, at a cost of about $15,000. A Missouri Pacific switch will connect rail shipping, and occupancy is targeted for May 1900.
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California
Dispatch
Messrs. Kuhlman & Meyer
Missouri Pacific Railway
Messrs Kuhlman & Meyer
Daughters of the Revolution and Sorosis Annual Club Programs
The year’s programs for Sorosis focus on Greek studies from Thucydides to Zeus and Roman topics. papers and discussions span Greek art, philosophy, and architecture, with special meetings from October through May. The Daughters of the American Revolution begin a Revolution study, and the Nehemgar club lists monthly topics from Hades to Kipling and public education themes.
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Sorosis Club
Thucydides
Mesdames Bullard
Pratt
Demosthenes
Plato
Aristotle
Epicurus
Zeno
Mesdames Paff
Rosse
van Riper
Johns
Smith
Messerly
Montgomery
Miss Hawkins
Smalley
Mesdames Carr
Hansberger
Paff
Powell
Pergamon
T. H. Rogers
Epictetus
Marcus Arelius
Alexandria
Steele
Rudyard Kipling
Servant
Miss Small
Nehemgar Club
O. A. Crandall
Oliver Cromwell
C. A. Buchanan
H. B. Shane
Eugene Field
J. West Goodwin
Office of the Academy In
John B. Toomay
Floy E. Jackson
Literature of Missouri
F. A. Sampson
W. T. Scott
Webster and Calhoun
L. P. Coleman
Shakespeare
Antony
Harry Bronson
M. D
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R. A. Blair
S. W. Longan
Ralph Waldo Emerson
J. H. Thomas
G. V. Buchanan
Macauay
Frederick the Great
H. R. Brosing
T. P. McCluney
Frank M. Bailey
Kipling
Minerva M. Knott
W. F. Tuttle
Browning
Martha M. Letts
F. R. Hill, Jr
John P. Gass
Demand for a City Sewer Grows in East Sedahia
A strong call for a large sewer system to relieve ongoing nuisances from the Katy depot area East Sedahia. Citizens argue the entire district lacks proper sewerage and even a physician notes escalating medical bills tied to sewage shortages over the past two years.
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Katy
Sedahia
Stomach Pump Used After Local Woman’s Suicide Attempt
Allie Fowler, a town resident, quarreled with her lover and attempted suicide by swallowing morphine. Residents in the same building intervened, enabling Coroner Cowan to perform a stomach pump and she was saved from death.
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Allie Fowler
Cowan
Two Baptisms Reported At First Christian Church
Interest in church meetings remains strong as two candidates received the ordinance of baptism last night. There are no services tonight but worship will be held tomorrow morning and evening and daily all next week with an invitation extended to all.
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Morgan City
Nagashi
Indian Sea
Strait of
Shimonoseki
Japan
China
Sea of Japan
Manin
First Christian Church
Infant dies of summer complaint near Manila
A three month old baby girl of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Ward died at 2 o clock this morning at their home near Manila from summer complaint. The funeral is set for tomorrow morning at Antioch church.
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Chas. Ward
Manila
Antioch Church
Two Boys Runaway From Kemper School Evade Police
Two youths from Kemper school in Boonville wandered the city today, wearing Kemper uniforms on one, while police searching for them failed to apprehend them.
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Kemper School
Boonville
Kemper
Sedalia Excursion Explores Missouri's University at Columbia
Nearly 400 Sedalia students and teachers toured the State University of Missouri in Columbia. They viewed the engineering, law, chemistry, zoology, and agricultural buildings, plus the academic center with its library and art gallery. A football practice and cadet drills capped the day, with a single minor mishap as James Neely fell from the train near Rocheport but sustained only slight bruises.
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Katy
Great Educational Center of
Missouri
Missouri River
Columbia
University
Jesse
Secalians
State University
Wilson
Sedalia High School
Sedalia
U. B
City of Columbia
Tigers
Haskell Indians
M.L. U
James Neely
Rocheport
Young Neely
Georgetown Justice Court Fines and Detentions in Domestic and Assault Cases
In Georgetown a domestic dispute leads to Mary Edwards alleging husband Percy Edwards abused her. he receives three days in jail. Peter Arben, accused of drunken disorderly conduct, is fined $10 plus costs. Bob Davidson is discharged after a lack of witness, and Ed and John Williams face trial for a road fight with Robert Wilson.
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Pete Arben
Burress
Bob Davidson
Justice Kinsey
Mary Edwards
Percy Edwards
Burr
John Williams
Robert Wilson
Georgetown
Wilson
Williams
Sedalia Township
Culp
Old Sedalia Resident Louise Willke Dies at 70
Louise Willke, a longtime Sedalia resident born in Germany, died at about 6 AM from heart neuralgia. She had lived with her son-in-law William Drexler at 522 East Saline and will be buried tomorrow at 3 PM in the German Evangelical church at Fourth and Vermont with pallbearers named Richard Fischer, Jos Lix, C H Ludeman, Peter Bremer, J B Richter, and F P Messerly.
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Louise Willke
Sedalia
William Drexler
East Saline Street
Wilkie
Germany
German Evangelical Church
Fourth and
Vermont
Fred Pfeiffer
Richard Fischer
Jos. Lix
C. H. Ludeman
Peter Bremer
J. B. Richter
FP. Messerly
O. R. C. Division 60 Schedules Meeting After Fire
O R C Division 60 will meet at 2 pm tomorrow at Elk's hall due to changes caused by last Sunday's fire. The notice notes the meeting is rescheduled to accommodate the incident.
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Elk’s Hall
Engineer F O Edgett Remains Admitted for Kidney Complaint
F. O. Edgett, an engineer from New Franklin, was admitted to the hospital today with a kidney ailment. He is reported in stable condition and under medical care.
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F. O. Edgett
New Franklin
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Exterprise
Sorosis
Nehemgar
Daughters of the Revolution Held
Lonial History
Daughters of the American Revolution
West Broadway
Mary Jaynes
America
Miss Smith
England
Lara MacCluney
Benjamin Franklin
Lottie Smalley
Pehl’s
Fulton Market
Missourts Athens
Jim Neely
Peter Arben
SAR
Justice Court
O. R. C. Attention
Gos
Lane
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