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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1901
Page
8
Warsaw Missouri October 18 J J Bradbury and wife of Fairfield left last passage with no further details provided in the brief item.
Monday for Kansas City to visit relatives. W Lee Radford, ex livery operator, joins Peter Pehl's restaurant in Sedalia. Mrs George Drake visits relatives in Warrensburg. Dan Grow of Sedalia, operator at Raymond Jackson shaft, fell twenty two feet but suffered no serious injury and went home to Sedalia. Union Mining company stockholders meet in Sedalia and decide to sink shaft fifty feet deeper. work to resume soon.
Congestion fills Missouri Pacific yards as cars pile up from River Route traffic and Jefferson City supplies, hindering West local freight movements. Daily arrivals of material and merchant goods stretch yard capacity and delay switching operations.
The Jefferson City Press reports delays as the morning train failed to depart by 9 and instead left at 5 the previous night, then again at 6 while in Tipton. Officials consider extending the St Louis local to Sedalia to allow nighttime or morning switching, otherwise extra switch engines may be needed.
The Miller County Railroad directors met in Aurora Springs and elected Fred M. Pease as president and treasurer W. W. Takener as vice president and secretary George H. Monahan as assistant secretary and general manager Col H S Dewey as chief engineer and Dr S T Bliss as chief surgeon Offices will be in Aurora Springs and Chicago The five mile line will connect the Republic Coal Co mine at Aurora Springs with Missouri Pacific and Colorado MM railroads Ties are in place and construction contracts will be let after Dewey completes the estimate today
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