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Sedalia Evening Sentinel in Sedalia, Missouri
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1901
Page
4
Oil burning locomotives shift fuels for railroads
Oil competition with coal drives new locomotive design for the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe. Baldwins builds five ten wheel passenger engines with Vanderbilt oil burning boilers and 200 psi boiler pressure. Firebox 10 ft 11 in long, 2,946 sq ft heating surface, no grates, 6,000 gal water and 2,200 gal oil tender. Engines are Vauclain compounds weighing about 175,000 lb. Southern Pacific also plans oil burning by erecting storage tanks of 30,000 barrels at Oakland Fresno Mendota and other points to reduce coal transport costs from multiple states along its lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Vanderbilt
Santa Fe
California
Texas
Southern Pacific
Oakland
Fresno
Mendota
Alabama
New Mexico
Colorado
Indian Territory
New Orleans
San Francisco
Big Horse Show and Cattle Show Rail Pass Sealed Deals
Tickets on sale October 18 to 26 with return by October 28 for Kansas City and back. Horse Show runs October 29 and 31 with return good through November 4. Fare quoted at 3.80 dollars. Red Cross Ball Blue slogan noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Return
Royal Bowling Club High Scores Highlight Meeting
At last night’s Royal Bowling Club session Reynolds and Clopton tied with 216 for ten pins while Kaiser posted 201 and Tredway 204. In Seven Up Tredway led with 95, Hodges 79, McGowan 67. Adagio club held an afternoon game won by Clopton's 66 for Cocked Hat with Bloess 50 and Johnson 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Bowling Club
Reynolds
Clopton
Kaiser
Tredway
Hodges
McGowan
Bloess
Causes of Baldness Recalled by Barber Tale
A reader cites a Spec tator anecdote about a barber who told of a young man who suddenly lost all his hair. The barber linked baldness to a disease carried by a pet mouse’s contact, remarking its head-nest nearby, though the listener doubts the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Elkind
the Spectator
Spectator
Outing of Justice Rogers and Families Near Brown Springs
Justice Rogers and his sons with their families plan an afternoon excursion in the Brown Springs vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Rogers
Brown Springs
Arrow head collection draws state attention at Hoffman's office
Fred Hoffman preserves one of the finest arrow head collections in the state, an interesting study in ancient tools. A LILLIPUTIAN PARTY is planned as Mrs. Frank Monroe hosts a babies party next Thursday for the birthday of Frank Monroe Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hoffman
Frank Monroe
Frank Monroe, Jr
New Waist Flannels Show Superior Texture for Waistings
Manufacturers keenly alert this season to fabrics surpassing any previous showing in beauty and fineness of texture. Sedalia's First Store offers exclusive designs in a great variety. This morning's showing included embroideried and striped arrivals in rose cream pink heliotrope tan and red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prze
Sedalia
Presbyterian Synod Urges Lindenwood College Support
The Presbyterian synod of Missouri in Jefferson City passed resolutions urging support of Lindenwood College at St. Charles. The action was taken during the synod session held yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Synod of Missouri
Jefferson City
Lindenwood College
St. Charles
Williams Recovers After Fainting Spell At Mill
George Williams, who fainted at a planing mill yesterday, is reported better. Constable Robb says two horses were stolen at Plattsburg and he is being alerted to locate them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williams
Robb
Plattsburg
Women’s Jackets Offer Variety In Season’s Coat Sale
The store promotes a broad jacket stock with no rivalry to long coats. Prices range from 7.50 to 15.00, featuring all wool kersey in black tan and castor, satin and panne velvet linings, storm collars, and elaborate stitched yoke backs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eton
Boonville Team to Face Sedalia at Royal Bowling Alley
Boonville bowling squad will meet Sedalia at the Royal bowling alley next Wednesday evening for a scheduled match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
Sedalia
Royal Bowling Alley
Ella Smith Fined Five Dollars in Police Court
Ella Smith was fined five dollars in police court this morning for being an inmate of a bawdy house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Smith
Boullt Family Picnics by Flat Creek Outing
The Boullt family of Officer William Boullt enjoys a daytime picnic along Flat Creek, taking leisure from police duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boullt
Flat Creek
Reverend O L Wood Called to Clifton City Church
Rev. O L Wood has been called to lead the Providence Baptist church at Clifton City and it is believed he will accept the pastorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Wood
Providence Baptist Church
Clifton City
Court Adjourns Until Saturday
The circuit court has adjourned its session and will reconvene on Saturday. No further docket details are provided in the available text.
Whipple Coal Co Ad Promotes Buy Cash Coal
Whipple Coal Co offers the best and cheapest coal for cash with a downtown office at 503 Ohio street and a yard office at 819 East Third street. T. F. Norris assists at the yard office and phone 43 provides contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whipple Coal Company
Ohio Street
East Third Street
T. F. Norris
Porter Shelly Nuptials at Salem M E Church
A Beaman couple, A. E. Porter and Ida May Shelly, wed at Salem M E Church with flower girls Jennie Dee Imhoff and Hattie Mildred Franklin. Rev. N G Dowdy officiated as the couple plans a country home on the groom’s Beaman farm. Sedalia guests included the bride’s sister and several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Salem M. E
Beaman
A. E. Porter
Miss Ida
May Shelly
Cosmos
Jennie Dee Imhoff
Hattie Mildred Franklin
N. G. Dowdy
Married Last Night John Hedrick and Nellie Blatterman Tie Knot
John Hedrick a well liked fireman on the M K T line and Nellie Blatterman daughter of G H Blatterman were wed at the bride’s parents home at 8 o’clock with Rev Jacoby officiating. About forty guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaman
Ter
G. H. Blatterman
South
Kentucky Street
Jacoby
Pettis County Farm Loans At 5 Percent Interest
Money loans of $1,000 and up offered at the lowest rates with best terms on Pettis county realty. Farm loans feature 5 percent interest and partial payment privileges. J. H. Bothwell attorney with Sedalia National Bank Building contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettis County Realty
J. H. Bothwell
Sleeping Garment Collection Appeals to Frigid Days
The first breath of chill weather highlights a sleeping garment that can be worn without shudder and protects against colds if bedclothes shift. Low prices add charm to this collection. Children sleeping garments start at 50c with feet at 55c, Misses’ night gowns at 50c, and women's gowns from 75c to 1.25.
After Marriage Guests Dine In Elegant City Repast
The happy couple were married and, after the ceremony, guests were ushered into the dining room for a multi course repast. The newlyweds will reside in this city as friends extend best wishes for a bright, prosperous future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Cumberland janitor Cal Burton seeks Roosevelt invitation
Calvin Burton, a kind colored janitor at Cumberland church, longs for an invitation to dine with President Roosevelt. He recalls being an old schoolmate of Booker T. Washington and believes he deserves similar regard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Burton
Cumberland Church
Roosevelt
Calvin
Booker T. Washington
Wanted Furnished Rooms Near Courthouse
One or two furnished rooms desired near the Courthouse. Inquiries proceed to J. N. Taylor's piano house for contact and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Taylor
Thieves Break Into Whipple Coal Office Steal Load of Coal
Thieves looted the Whipple Coal company office during the night, turning the room topsy turvy and taking a coat a razor and a pair of shoes. They then carned off a wagon and a load of coal from the yard. No clue to the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whipple Coal Company
Sunday Excursion and Homeseekers Tickets Offerings
Sunday Excursion details sell Sundays only round trip fares to Sedalia Ladue Estill and more. Homeseekers tickets on the first and third Tuesdays to Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma and Texas with one fare plus two dollars round trip. Kirksville Clinton Moberly specials with specific October dates and return limits. Take your girl to see A Merry Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Kirksville
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