Persecution or Prosecution Hit Sedalia Streetcar Fight
Vandalism losses force a $500 reward for arrest in the Ilgenfritz building transformer tampering and a council move to forfeit the streetcar franchise. Alleged funding gaps and delayed service trigger debate among Aldermen Ethridge Brown and residents over fair treatment and continued operations.
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Sedalia Electric Railway, Light & Power Company
Ilgenfritz
Ohio Street
Street Railway Company
Alderman Ethridge
German Nobleman Flags U S Youth in Foreign Policy View
A distinguished German nobleman aboard Missouri Pacific Train No 2 passing Sedalia at noon tours the United States to study life. He opines the United States is too young to tackle its weighty questions and should delay acquiring foreign possessions until it passes its infant stage.
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Missouri Pacific
Sedalia
United States
Mrs Ahmanson Leaves Omaha for Home Guests
Mrs W H Ahmanson of Omaha Nebraska leaves this afternoon for home accompanied by her mother Mrs C S Hayden and friend Mrs C M Winner who will both be her guests.
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W. H. Ahmanson
Omaha, Neb
C.S. Hayden
C. M. Winner
Why Gov Stephens Opposes a State Primary
Governor Stephens argues against adopting a state primary in Missouri. He cites distrust of delegates, fear of corrupt influence from railroads and urban centers, and concerns about fairness, timing, and party unity in a presidential year. He urges educating voters before changing the nominating method.
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Gov. Stephens
Politi ii
St. Louis
Beory
Missouri
Chicago
Pertle Springs
State Board of Equalization
Sedalia Prep Seamen and Regiments Headed for West Coast
Last night thirty eight men passed through Sedalia as the regiment prepares for travel. Two mule trains left Jefferson Barracks bound for Portland and San Francisco with supplies to replace losses from a recent typhoon. The Thirty-eighth United States Volunteer Infantry will review at Jefferson Barracks, then sail to San Francisco Friday en route to the Philippines, while the 35th Battalion groups depart by Missouri Pacific to Denver via Kansas City. The unit seeks a few musicians for the band and promises pay and plenty of food.
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Democratic National Committee
Missouri
New York
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Baltimore
St. Louis
Wall Street
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri Pacific
Portland
Ore
Sedalia
San Francisco
H. F. Witt
Solr
Quartermster
Lenox
Maj
W.W. Witt
Alaska
Spain
Cuba
35Th
Denver
Philippines
Sedalia Boys Join Regiment Returning Home
Several Sedalia youths over six feet tall have joined the regiment and will be greeted by friends at the trains in Sedalia, as they return home.
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Sedalia
High School Notes from Morning Chapel and Park Game
The Sentinel notes a Liberty park football game between the second high school team and the freshman class team. Prof Wilson led the chapel service with the mando lin club providing music. An excursion to Columbia netted about 70 dollars and may prompt a Jefferson City trip next year to view the legislature and departments.
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the Sentinel
Liberty Park
Wilson
Columbia
Jefferson City
Association Adjourns After Kansas City Meeting
The Association of Congregational Churches in the Kansas City district adjourned with plans to meet in October at the S W Tabernacle Kansas City. Delegates from Kansas City included Dr Henry Hopkins Dr J H Crum Dr A K Wray and Rev J P O Brien among others with thanks offered to Rev Sopes and the Second Church congregation. Hopkins spoke on the International Council describing global evangelical work and attendance from many regions.
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Association of Congregational Churches
Kansas City
Second Congregational Church
S. W
Henry Hopkins
International Council
Boston
Congregational Church
Hopkins
J. H. Crum
A. K. Wray
State Mission
J. P. O’brien
Mr. Leagh
Woodcock
Holmes
Mesdames
Cottage prayer meetings held by First Congregational church
Members of the First Congregational church are conducting cottage prayer meetings. The first gathering last Friday evening at Mrs. W. H. Moss’s home 1520 South Vermont drew many attendees and proved profitable. The next service will be at Mr. Lewis Leiter’s home 1423 South Kentucky.
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First Congregational Church
W. H. Moss
Vermont
Lewis Leiter
South
Kentucky
Church plans youth outreach group for evening services
Rev Albert of the First Congregational Church is formulating plans to establish an organization aimed at engaging the church’s young men in evening services.
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Albert
First Congregational Church
Freight Conductor Attacks Tramp Near Kirksville
A freight conductor drenched a tramp stealing a ride near Kirksville last week. The man fainted fell from the train and broke his collar bone.
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Kirksville
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Ethridge
Alderman Brown
R. F. Dean
Hansberger
Porter
Jones
Northwest Sedalia
Northeast
Dean
Hamner
van Riper
Chuarches
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