Gates Gains the Gus Road Formally Turned Over
New York Oct 29 John W Gates the Chicago steel magnate will formally enter control of the Kansas City Southern railroad next Tuesday. Harriman will turn over the road after Gates deposited 3 000 000 for bonds and stock. The Katy reduces Indian Territory fares to three cents a mile effective about November first.
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New York
John W. Gates
Chicago Steel
St. Louis
Kansas City Southern Railway
E. H. Harriman
Mr. Gates
Gates
Lambert
American Steel Wire
Chicago
American Steel and Wire
Kansas City Southern Railroad
Kansas City
George J. Gould
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Iron Mountains
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City and Northwestern Railroad
Railroad workers listed as laid off and crews named
James Johnson and others are listed as section laborers and bridgemen with several towns shown. J F Horner and C Laurence of the Missouri Pacific are laying off while the narrow gauge line brings wood from Benton county and speeds up car delivery.
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J. F. Horner
Missouri Pacific
C. ¥. Laurence
Benton County
Great Audiences for St Louis Festival At The Coliseum
Indications point to a two week musical festival at the Coliseum in St. Louis starting November 5 with a 76 piece orchestra the largest yet assembled in the city. Mme Lillian Nordica will open the concert followed by a lineup including Mme Schumann Heink Mme Lillian Blauvelt Mme Charlotte Maconda Mme Katherine Fisk Miss Gertrude May Stein and other famed artists.
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Coliseum
St. Louis
The
Globe-Democrat
Mme
Lillian Nordica
Schumann-Heink
Lillian Blauvelt
Charlotte Maconda
Katherine Fisk
Gertrude May Stein
Charles Gauthier
Alfred Wellington
W. H. Sherwood
America
Ericsson Bushnell
Missouri
Marian Elvira Jones
Sedalia
Odeon
Warrensburg Concert Praised by Local Audience
An appreciative crowd at the Christian church in Warrensburg heard Miss Vic Jones with Miss Miles Miss Gentry and Miss Smith of Sedalia. The program featured works by Gounod Saint Saens Greig and Chopin plus lighter numbers. Encore after encore followed with strong praise for Jones and the quartet and locals hope for another visit.
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Warrensburg
Evening Star
Christian Church
Vic Jones
Miles
Gentry
Smith
Sedalia
Gounod
Saint Souis
Greig
Chopin
Miss Jones
Republicans Rally With Endorsements Across East Coast
A sprawling political appeal reports Republicans on the run in New York New Jersey Connecticut and Delaware with major speakers headed east to energize voters. Prohibitionists and labor groups are pivotal as Bryan aims to win labor support while Democratic machines push for a Bryan plurality in Greater New York. Also notes the Fred Raymond play Old Arkansaw at the opera house with critical acclaim.
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New York
New Jersey
Conneticut
Delaware
Stone
Missouri
Bryan
Hoffman House
Connecticut
David B. Hill
Bourke Cochran
Wellington
Maryland
Daniels
Virginia
Webster Davis
John S. Williams
Mississippi
Livingston
Georgia
George Fred Williams
Massachusetts
W. L. Habercorn
Sigismund Zeisler
Chicago
Greater New York
Croker
Old Arkansaw
Opera House
Fred Raymond
Academy of Music
Scott's Big Minstrels Saturday Matinee and Night
Scott's Big Minstrels advertises a bargain matinee on Saturday November 3 with admission 25 cents for all seats, followed by a evening show at standard price.
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Scott's Big Minstrels
Reverend Seibert's Farewell Gift and Sermon
Sunday school pupils of Trinity English Lutheran church presented farewell pastor Rev. J. F. Seibert with a purse of money. In the evening he preached his farewell sermon on Paul's words Finally, Brethren, Fare well, reflecting on past labor with the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity English Lutheran Church
J. F. Seibert
Seibert
Paul
Thanksgiving Services and Hidden Pin Charity Event
A pin is hidden by lot for a charity event at the courthouse. Professor Calef blindfolded drives a barouche with committee members to the secret location while 25 cent admission funds the Convention Hall. The plan includes a mistaken pin transfer and a cleared owner at the press time.
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Sentinel
Court House
Jessie Smith
D. A. Clarke
Mind Reader Demonstration At Sedalia High School
Prof Calef staged a morning demonstration before Sedalia High School students showing feats of locating hidden articles. A public exhibition is planned for 4 p m with a committee hiding an item, then he and the committee will drive around the city to locate it.
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Calef
Sedalia High School
Democratic Rally in Lamonte Features Martin and Steele
State Senator Ernest D. Martin and Prosecuting Attorney W. D. Steele address voters at the Lamonte opera house on Thursday evening November 1. Democrats urged to attend as the meeting presents major issues with music by the glee club as a highlight.
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Ernest D. Martin
W. D. Steele
Opera House
Lamonte
Glee Club
Elevator entraps boy but he escapes unharmed
The R. T. J. building elevator stopped between the first and second floors trapping Harry Huermann the elevator boy. He crawled through a small opening and escaped unharmed as no passengers were aboard.
Hough Sentenced To Fifteen Days In Fraud Case
C. T. Hough known by various names in the central U S was before Police Judge Truxel on charges of attempting to obtain money under false pretenses. He pled guilty to defraud and received fifteen days in the county jail despite his explanations about using different names for advertising magazines. He is described as sporting, with long mustaches a sweater and a Scotch cap.
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C. T. Hough
United States
Truxel
Collier & Sons
Marshal Love
Hough
Religious meetings set in Sedalia East and West
Two union Thanksgiving services are planned in Sedalia with ministers Shepard at Epworth M E East and Buchanan at Fifth Street M E West leading. J W Ferner of First Congregational spoke on a twentieth revival and will preach on the young man casting his first presidential ballot next Sunday. Clarence Murphy sang Anchored for First Baptist B Y P A group.
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Ministers’ Alliance
East Sedalia
Epworth M. E
Shepard
West Sedalia
Buchanan
Fifth Street M. E
J. W. Ferner
First Congregational Church
Death of a Babe in Twentieth and Missouri Ave
The six month old child of J T Garner, employee of the M K and T, at Twentieth and Missouri avenue, died last night from stomach trouble. The funeral will be held this afternoon.
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J. .T. Garner
Twentieth and
Missouri Avenue
Burglar Foiled Entry at East Fifth Street Home
A burglar tried to enter the residence of John Julius on East Fifth Street last night but fled after being frightened away, with no injuries reported and no arrests indicated.
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John Julius
East Fifth Street
Reverend J M Plannett Preached at Houstonia Sunday
The Rev. J M Plannett delivered a sermon at Houstonia this Sunday detailing spiritual guidance for parishioners and reflecting on community faith. Local residents gathered for the service at the church and shared .
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J. M. Plannett
Houstonia
Prof Calef Demonstration At High School Today
Prof Calef gave a demonstration at the High school this morning showing psychic powers. He stood with his back to the audience while a pupil retrieved a pencil from a boy and a hairpin from a girl. Blindfolded, Calef followed the guide to place the pencil with the correct student.
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Calef
Democrats Convene Tonight At Sedalia Meeting
Speaking tonight at the Tammany Hall Annex the Sedalia Democrats urge every voter to attend. Hon Ernest D Martin of Marshall, their candidate, is expected to address the gathering.
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Tammany Hall
Sedalia
Ernest D. Martin
Marshall
Two Unhoused Individuals Released. Charles Adams Freed
This morning two Black unhoused individuals and Charles Adams were released from jail. Adams had served twenty one days for petit larceny.
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Charles Adams
Adams
Wise Woman musical farce tops Wilfred Clark hit list
Across city press columns the musical farce A Wise Woman by Wilfred Clark is praised as his greatest success. Star pair Miss Marie Lamour and Frederick Murphy shine, delivering a hit performance that matches the clever comedy.
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Wilfred Clark
Marie Lamour
Frederick Murphy
Rickey Attacks Hanna Odell At Anti-Trust League
Colonel Joseph K. Rickey of Missouri speaks to the Commercial Travelers and Hotel Men's Anti-Trust League in New York criticizing Mark Hanna as a buyer of Senate influence and denouncing Odell as a notorious lobbyist. He vows drummers will help sway voters against the Republican ticket.
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Hanna
Odell
New York
Joseph K. Rickey
Missouri
The
Commercial Travelers and Hotel Men’s Anti-Trust League
Rickey
Mark Hanna
Benjamin B. Odell, Jr
United States Senate
Republican Party
Empire State
Murderous mystery in St. Joseph alley death
A man found shot in an alley off Charles street last midnight is believed murdered. No arrests were made. Over a thousand people viewed the body today. the victim, about 5 feet 10 inches tall, light complexion, smooth shaven, wearing dark clothing, remains unidentified.
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St. Joseph
Charles Street
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