Farmer Green Objects to Water Drainage and a Gun Seen
A historical newspaper item describes Farmer Green on Lake Tebo objecting to water being drained into a city reservoir. He thinks his land extends to midwater and fears conflict with workers led by Frank Jackson, who carry a gun. The city proceeds with water operations and legal concerns fade. The article also notes Charles Blessing, declared insane, was moved to a Nevada asylum as ordered by the county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Green
Tebo
Green
Frank Jackson
Andrews
Waterworks Company
Mr. Jackson
Dillard
Nevada
Blessing
Kansas City Congregational Ministers Meet at Green Ridge
At Green Ridge today the Kansas City Congregational ministers gather for a conference. Visitors include Rev. Henry Hopkins of First church and Rev. Clarence Backus delegate from Westminster church among others. The meeting brings together representatives of several city churches in Pettis County town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Henry Hopkins
D .D
The
First Church
J. H. Crum
D. D
Beacon Hill Church
Albert Bushnell
Clyde Church
G. E. Crossland
Olivet Church
Clarence Backus
Westminster Church
Green Ridge
Kanas City
Little Petts
Rail worker struck by passenger train in Kansas City
C I Eages a Santa Fe brakeman discharged October 17 was killed yesterday after being struck by a departing passenger train at 4 45 pm in Kansas City. Reported rail labor notes include layoffs and hospital entries for several workers in Missouri Oklahoma and Georgia.
Head Consul Northcott Resigns for Health Reasons
The head consul of the Modern Woodmen of America, W A Northcott, announced he will resign effective June 15 1902 citing poor health after twelve years in the post. He may have been weighing his United States Senate candidacy as a factor. He toured California with the order and resides in Kansas City with his wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Northcott
Modern
Woodmen of America
California
Northcott
San Diego
Pacific
San Francisco
Governor Northcott
Woodmen
Order
United States
Independence Avenue
Kansas City
Chambers
Jefferson City
Brown
the Sentinel
Macon
Asbury
Elks Plan Stag Social and Local News Roundup
The Elks prepare a stag social for November 6. Mrs. Lon Ware recovers well after kidney surgery by Dr. W J Ferguson. Col William Carter and the Queen City Cornet band return from DeKreke’s Carnival engagement. Robert Wright paints W L Porter’s residence in steel gray. Centennial lodge Masons meet at Taylor’s Chapel with Rev C C Calhoun speaking. The Combs child recovering from typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Carter
Queen City
Robert Wright
W. L. Porter
Colored Masons
Centennial Lodge
Taylor’s Chapel
C. C
Rippey Buys Entire Lancaster Examiner Interest
J. R. Rippey has purchased C. C. Fogle's stake in the Lancaster Examiner and becomes sole owner. He will take editorial control and maintain the paper as the county's official Democratic organ. Rippey serves as secretary of the State Fair Association and has many Sedalia friends backing his venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Rippey
J. R. Rippey
C. C. Fogle
Lancaster Excelsior
Rippey
State Fair Association
Sedalia
Sedville Gray Stationery Featured by Dow Drug Co
The Rev. F. O. Fannon spoke to high school students this morning on Through the Gates Beautiful. He presented a hopeful view of the opportunities awaiting the rising generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedville Gray
Stationery -Dow Drug Company
F. O. Fannon
Brooks Skeeter Regulate drives off at Bard's Drug Store
Des Moines plans a north south railroad to cross the Missouri river though survey costs delay near Springfield. William Woodburn, president of the proposed line, outlines a route from Des Moines to Glasgow then Boonville crossing to Springfield with Moberly as a regional hub.
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Brooks’ Skeeter
Bard’s Drug Store
Brooks
Skeeter
Des Moines
William Woodburn
Missouri River
Wells vs Winzenburg jury finds for the defendant
In the May 25 damage suit Wells claimed a dog belonging to A W Winzenburg at Forest Park bit him causing permanent injuries. The jury awarded nothing to Wells, ruling for Winzenburg. Lawyers were John T. Montgomery for Wells and H T Williams with W D Steele for Winzenburg. Other court entries noted cases continued or dismissed. Equity hearings scheduled for the rest of the week.
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Wells
Winzenburg
Forest Park
John T. Montgomery
H. T. Williams
W. D. Steele
Klein Bros
William Hailer
J. M. Hunter
E. H. Adams
Albert I. Brown
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
St Louis to Augusta bricks pass through Terre Haute
Two cars loaded with brick consigned to American Express from St Louis to Augusta Maine passed through Terre Haute. Express charges amounted to 1955 dollars. A contractor building Gov Hill of Maine's residence required a special brick quality and St Louis was the nearest supplier available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
American Express Company
St. Louis
Augusta
Gov. Hill
Maine
Presbyterian synod attendees depart for Missouri meeting
Rev A A Boyd of Central Presbyterian Rev E W Clippinger of Broadway Presbyterian and Elder James Cosby leave for Jefferson City to attend the Presbyterian Synod of Missouri meeting. The item notes Columbia issued treasury warrants for local use valued at 1, 2, and 3 dollars forty years ago.
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A. A. Boyd
Central Presbyterian Church
E. W. Clippinger
Broadway Presbyterian
James Cosby
Jefferson City
Presbyterian Synod of
Mis
Boone County News
The
Herald
Columbia
Treasury
Sedalia Steam Laundry Promises Strong Value for Customers
A local advertisement invites readers to send bundles to Sedalia Steam Laundry and promises solid value for money with efficient cleaning and prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Flat Creek
Charles Blessing
Refuge
Sentinel
C. I. Eages
Santa Fe Railroad
Ing
Jacob J. Hukill
Asylum
Dave Davis
Ville
J. E. Wagner
Atoka
Alex Harper
Savan
Frank Knox
Greenville
Henry Allen
Carpenter
Denison
Olley Wormley
Smithville
W. J. Blair
Parsons
Boston Davis
Ss. S&s. Stephens
A. Wilson
Katy
Lyman Brown
Missouri Pacific
Northcott Rengns
America
Ellison
Temple
Texas
Frank McDonald
Moberly
W. J. Lafferty
E. F. Yancey
Katy Hospital
Otterville
P. L. Swickhamer
J. C. Myers
Central Branch
Union Pacific
S. P. Smith
Camden County
G. T. Myers
Concordia
W. A. Taylor
Schell City
Messenger of Peace
Missouri Railroad Commissioners
H. C. Townsend
Democrat
Dow Drug
George
Elks
Lon Ware
W. J. Ferguson
Calhoun
Houstonia
Fr. F. Combs
NEW Railroad
Springfield
Boonville
Olmsted
C. W. Brown
Tom Robb
East Sedalia
Dick Olmsted
Missouri
Mr. Robb
Dick Cartwright
Adkin
Crat
Cele
Circuit Court
George Wells
A. W. Winzenburg
H. A. Albright
J. B. Cartwright
H. A. Albright Vs
J. L. Cartwright
Peter Arden
City of Sedalia
Sedalia Building and Paving Brick Company
Nongan’s
ST .Louis
Express
SYNOD
Souri
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