Mining boom feared in Sedalia region sparks electric line talks
Reports from the New Mining District south of Sedalia describe rising investor interest with many miners backing gear and leases. Prospects center near Hanbury and towns like Lincoln, Warsaw, and Smithton, as state geologists praise copper and zinc potential, while locals plan an electric line to the mining belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Benton
Joplin
Hanbury
Cole Camp
Lincoln
Melton
Sedalia
Peter Brandt
Smithton
St. Louis
Gallaher
Sugar Loaf
Lacy
Riverview
Benton County
Fead
Jack
Missouri
Davis
James F. Davis
John W. Allen
Warsaw
Stephens
Lewis
John Callum
Glenn Woods Entertained Before Departure From St Pauls
Glenn Woods, recently named choirmaster at St Pauls Parish in Kansas City, entertained the Episcopal church choir at his West Seventh home last night. The farewell event honored his leadership of the group, with songs, light refreshments, and a saddened mood among attendees. Guests included Florence Lloyd, Gertrude Maltby, Bessie Doyle, and several gentlemen from the parish as well as Mr. G. L. Faulhaber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Woods
St. Paul’s
Episcopal Church
West Seventh
Mr. Wood
Florence Lloyd
Gertrude Maltby
Bessie Doyle
Messrs
Percy
Fred
Arthur Metcalf
Rut Muller
Ea Zoeller
Will Jakeman
Rae Birtchie
Harry Lewis
Harry Smith
Hastings
Sam Stephens
Maltby
Bert Scheer
Luther Emiet
John Gornall
Mr. G. L. Faulhaber
The People Can Be Trusted In Government
Editorial argues against the state primary as a trust test and defends trust in the people to choose representatives. It notes Governor Stephens’ trip to New York to review state bonds, discusses debt payoff plans, and praises Missouri institutions under Republican rule as assessed by bipartisan committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tribune
Congress
Stephens
Couple wed under Justice Kinsey in city
Frank Sanders and Mary Black, a colored couple, were married this morning by Justice D. Kinsey. Two young men volunteered to play the wedding march on instruments belonging to the Queen City band, now in the office. Deputy Constable Tom Gresham attended the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sanders
Mary Blackburn
Justice D. Kinsey
Queen City Band
Tom Gresham
State Fund to Call 1 Million in Bonds Next Month
State fund commissioners plan a meeting to approve calling in 1,000,000 of state bonds. After payment by mid December, state debt will stand near 2,000,000 and be paid off in coming years. The move ends a relic of Republican rule and shields taxpayers from lingering debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
New York
Missouri
Herrmann the Magician Entertains at Hotel Huckins
Herrmann the magician performed for crowds at Hotel Huckins with tricks that disrupted dining room service and even caused a little mischief with a boy’s money. He and his wife headed to Pittsburg Kansas after a large opera house show. Missouri Pacific conductors Frank Mount and two others traveled to St Louis to discuss permanent reassignment with road management. If unresolved, O R C may intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrmann
Huckins
Pittsburg
Kas
Opera House
Missouri Pacific
Frank Mount
St. Louis
O. R.C
Auditor Harry Wood Travels Through Texas En Route
Traveling auditor Harry Wood of the M. E. & T. visits Clinton on the way to Franklin Junction to review H. E. Biggs employed by Agent Stilwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wood
Texas
Clinton
Franklin Junction
H. E. Biggs
Stilwell
Engine run by Tom Woods ships for repairs after Lexington incident
The Lexington Branch engine, driven by Engineer Tom Woods, was damaged near Lexington a few days ago and has been moved to shops for repairs. The unit is being assessed and work is underway to restore operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Tom Woods
New Alternator Installed to Boost City Lights
A 2,500 light capacity alternator was installed by the street railway company last night. The upgrade improves lighting and reduces future disruptions with a reserve unit ready if needed. Boiler house work is advancing to provide full town lighting.
Swenson Chef on President Rouse Private Car Heads Out
Chas Swenson, chef on the private car of President Rouse of the M K T, has been in the city for a month awaiting special orders and will depart tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Swenson
President Rouse
Tomor
Two Sedalia Residents Charged in Carthage Murder
Mrs Vanfossen and Jack Lancaster are jailed on suspicion for the murder of Maggie Goddard who disappeared two months ago in Carthage Missouri. Her decomposed body was found in an abandoned shaft after early investigations were dropped. Police report a strong case as Jas per county officers work to establish guilt.
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Cold Springs
Warsaw
Charles Phillips
Carthage
Benton County
Otto Minus
J. W. Thorp
Kerr Place
Albert Gabriel
Lincoln
Ja. M. Mothersbaugh
H. P. Allen
Chas. Smite
Ed. Taylor
Maggie Goddard
Mary Hicks
Vanfossen
Jack Lancaster
Mae Prewitt
Lancaster
Prewitts
Jasper County
Judge Probes Nora Stevens Case For Gold Rimmed Specs
Judge Burress and four lawyers spent the day examining if Nora Stevens, colored, hid gold rimmed spectacles in her sock. Six jurors listen as evidence continues. Mrs. J C Eghelhoff of Kansas City arrives to see her ill mother Mrs Harvey McCormick, 76, near the city, who is not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Eghelhoff
Kansas City
Harvey McCormick
McCormick
James McCormick
Funeral of George Evans Held at South Ohio Home
The funeral for George Evans was held this afternoon from his South Ohio home at two o'clock. Rev. A. A. Boyd led the services and pallbearers were drawn from G. A. R. and R. T. J. At the grave Capt. E. W. Green, post commander, conducted the burial rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Evans
South Ohio
A. A. Boyd
E. W. Green
Funeral of Mrs Nancy Manker Held at 10 Today
The funeral for Mrs Nancy Manker was held this morning at 10 o'clock from 634 East Fifteenth Street the residence of Ralph Manker with Rev F L Cook of East Broadway Christian Church officiating. The report notes a rein delay in sewer construction in District No 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Manker
Ralph Manker
East Fifteenth Street
F. L. Cook
East Broadway Christian Church
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WIMAG
Pield
Sedalians
Calvary Choir
St. Paul’s Church
Ment
State Fund Commissioners
Woods
Cleveland
Mrs. Vantessex and
Maggie
Goddard
Ase
District No. 19
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