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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1901

Page

4

Warren Prevails In Damage Suit Against Narrow Gauge Railroad

Jury awards James L. Warren 500 in damages for fire damage to hay attributed to a passing engine on the Sedalia Warsaw and Southwestern narrow gauge line. The case, Warren vs. Sedalia Warsaw and Southwestern railway company, sought 782. G W Barnett represented Warren and Judge Shirk defended the railroad.

James L. Warren the Sedalia Warsaw and Southwestern Railway Company Narrow Gauge G. W. Barnett Shirk C. W. Robbins William Fowler George E. Dutcher City of Sedalia Bruce Barnett Kelly

Jurden v Ming jury verdict favors plaintiff in full

Court spent the day on the note case A L Jurden versus Mary S Ming with Ming claiming payment and alleging alteration. Jury rules for the plaintiff in full. Additional suits include Kaiser divorce and Hoberecht versus Alsbaugh with a 500 verdict plus interest. Brown versus Missouri Pacific damages awarded to Brown's wife after an engine scared a horse.

A. L. Jurden Mary S. Ming Gertie A. Kaiser Oscar Kaiser Sangree & Lamm Charles Hoberecht D. G. Alsbaugh Barbara Gard Wm. McFatrick Albert I. Brown Missouri Pacific Brown

Changes in Laws Proposed at St Louis A O U W Meeting

Captain T C Holland reports a grand lodge officers meeting in St Louis on October 15 proposed many law changes. Most will be voted on at the next grand lodge gathering in St Louis in February. One plan seeks to assign solicitors to collect fees instead of members. District meetings will be held at ac-

Grand Lodge St. Louis

Lodges Invited to General Meeting Move Forward Plan

The notice calls all adjacent lodges and accessible points to attend meetings before the next grand lodge session and to stimulate broad interest in advancing the movement.

Bratton 14 Sent to Reform School After Trespass Charge

Arthur Bratton a 14 year old boy was charged with trespassing in the haty yards and sent to the reform school for thirty days. Constable Robb and deputy Robb struggled to move him to jail after sentencing and had to be assisted by Tom Gresham to place him behind bars.

Arthur Bratton Rogers Reform School Robb Thomas Robb Young Bratton Tom Gresham

Sedalia Socialists Issue Address to Public

The socialists of Sedalia released an address reviewing socialism principles and the Citizens' Alliance relation to socialists. It calls on the working man to refrain from joining the Citizens' Alliance.

Sedalia Citizens’ Alliance

Lamonte Farmers Institute Draws Large Crowd and Notables

The Lamonte farmers institute drew a largely attended gathering on Wednesday night. Prof Waters of Columbia and Hoover of Warrensburg delivered fine addresses. Music and Mrs. Wrights recitations complemented the program, making the event highly interesting.

Farmers’ Institute Lamonte Prof. Waters Columbia Hoover Warrensburg Wright

Man Described as Rig Thief Seen Near East Sedalia

George Speers living fourteen miles north of town says a man matching the rig thief description stopped at his house Tuesday evening. He reports a saddle was stolen from his barn the same night in East Sedalia area.

George Speers Town Olmsted East Sedalia

Ladies Aid Social at Mrs Fisher's Home

The Ladies' Aid society of the German Evangelical church holds its monthly social this afternoon and evening at Mrs George Fisher's residence 720 West Fifth Street. Members are asked to bring friends.

Ladies’ Aid Society of The German Evangelical Church George Fisher West Fifth Street

English Legislator Lees Knowles Passes Through City

English legislator Lees Knowles and his secretary C. W. Williams rode Missouri Pacific passenger train No 2 through the city at noon yesterday en route from Kansas City to St Louis.

Doctor Morse Resigns from Katy Hospital

Dr. F. L. Morse resigns as second house surgeon at Katy hospital to locate at Hughesville and is succeeded by Dr. J. G. Love from the Female hospital in St. Louis.

F. L. Morse Katy Hughesvile J. G. Love St. Louis

Convicted Felon Now Columbus Shoe Tycoon Reveals Past

Public notice in Columbus Ohio reports Robert F. Wolf head of Wolf Bros. Shoe Co. once served a prison term in Jeffersonville Indiana for assault with intent to kill. He later built a fortune as a major employer and leader of the boot and shoe trust. The disclosure aims to deter blackmailers who knew of the imprisonment.

Columbus Robert F. Wolf Wolf Bros. Shoe Company Jeffersonville Ind Wolf Boot and Shoe Trust Mr. Wolf Cataract Owen County John Garrard Jeffersonville Penitentiary

Mrs. Cole Surprised by East Broad Way Church Ladies

Mrs Dr H B Cole was pleasantly surprised by the members of the Ladies Aid society of the East Broadway Christian church this afternoon.

H. B. Cole Ladies’ Aid Society East Broadway Christian Church

Not for the silent chief and a falcon on a height

A Clinton Dangerfield poem from the November Century expresses prayer for a newly standing leader to gain swift keen wisdom to restore yesterday. The text from Dillon Georgia notes a poetic tribute and local notices including rental and a W C T U meeting.

Clinton Dangerfield

Sam Haley Held for Intoxication With Fine Listed

Officer Bailey arrested Sam Haley yesterday afternoon for being drunk. The prisoner was fined $5 in police court this morning.

Bailey Sam Haley

Chillicothe Votes Illegal Over Lighting Question

The election on the electric lighting issue in Chillicothe has been declared illegal, and the town is expected to remain in darkness for a year or more.

Chillicothe

Gold in Circulation Estimated at Eight Hundred Sixty Five Tons

The Bak of England officials estimate that about 865 tons of gold coin are in actual use worldwide. As tombstones fall from fashion, small towns face a question of what to do with their cemetery epitaphs. The British army in South Africa is likened to the upper part of the American navy, as Boer victories occur while leaders seek honors. Five thousand Illinois Central Railway employees will receive a wage increase next month, raising annual expenses by 400000 to 500000 dollars, the largest wage rise by a western rail line in ten years.

Bak of England South Africa Illinois Central Railway Western Road

Good Judges Boh hea chocolate chips sale item

A fragment notes chocolate chips priced per pound and prunes described as new fat and meaty per pound. The text appears as a small ad or listing in a historical newspaper segment, with no clear dates or larger context. Entities include chocolate chips and prunes as grocery items.

Sedalia Reforms Driven by Anti Saloon League and Socialists

Sedalia faces a reform era as two forces move to reshape policy. The anti saloon league partners with socialist groups to push changes, signaling a broad coalition against current practices.

Sedalia Anti-Saloon League Socialists

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Warren Longan Mary Ming Tribunal of Justice A. O. U. W. Grand Officers T. C. Holland Lamonte Farmers’ Institute Social Mrs. Cole Dillon Georgia West Seventh Street W. C T. U Chas Niles, South Lamine Street Eleventh Street J. W. Turley Hustonia Cledia Hicks Armour Burbank Boh Hea Sedalia, Mo Johnson Mode Oxford Kersey Eton Marseilles Valvie For Oneita Union Union A. A Thrifty J. D. Hail Dry Goods Co Dalia Cloak and Busi Ness
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