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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1901

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Quigley Plans Take Shape for City Electric Road

A meeting of business leaders at the city hall discussed J B Quigley’s proposal to consolidate city interests and finance fifty miles of electric road. Senator Yeater to draft an ordinance. a Monday meeting may adopt it before council review. Quigley pledges 550000 to guarantee road construction with four quarterly payments at four percent interest, city not worse off.

Quigley William Courtney J. M. Cannon Mr. Quigley Major A. P. Morey W. L. Porter Charles E. Yeater Bell Hutchinson W. H. Powell H. W. Menschke H. W. Wood C. Gold J. L. Babcock Senator Yeater

Fort Scott Frisco Payroll Surges With Expanded Fracilities

The Frisco railroad in Fort Scott paid out a September payroll estimated between 25 000 and 30 600 dollars, the largest in city history. Officials credit increased hiring and more miles run, with expectations of further staffing growth due to the Oklahoma and Texas short line and new northern connections boosting the road's Central West reach.

Fort Scott Frisco Company Texas Oklahoma Frisco Road Connec

Forty Hours Devotion Services at Sacred Heart Church

The program for Forty Hours devotion lists Masses and devotions at Sacred Heart church Friday and Saturday. It names performers Miss Allen Miss Meyers Wiegand Ett Peters Battman Millard and the choir. The schedule includes Masses at 8 a m and 10 30 a m Friday and a Requiem high Mass Saturday at 7 a m with offertories and hymns.

Sacred Heart Church Wiegand Ecce Panis Miss Allen Battman Veni Weigand Millard Veni Creator Peters O. Salutaris Miss Meyers Goeb

Miss Huston to Wed Passfield of Kansas City

Society items note Miss Lil Huston daughter of a prominent railroad lawyer now in Kansas City will marry Mr Arthur Passfield of Kansas City. The couple plan a visit to Sedalia soon and Miss Huston is praised as one of Kansas City's most beautiful and accomplished women.

Lil Huston Arthur Passfield Miss Huston Sedalia Kansas City

Rail extension push and mineola railway inked

News notes report rapid push to complete the HIE Colorado to Kansas City link for the World’s Fair with an extension in progress. Incorporation papers granted to Mineola New Florence and Middle SUES Railway for 50 000 dollars. A heavy damages suit by Eugene A Root against Kansas City Southern seeks 50 000 dollars for injuries at Poteau Lt T July 16.

Mineola New Florence Middle Eugene A. Root Kansas City Southern Railway Root Poteau Lt. T Versailles St. Louis Kansas City Mineola, New Florence

Louisiana Business Men Form Association In Boom Town Meeting

In Louisiana Missouri on October 30 a large gathering at the courthouse formed the Louisiana Business Men’s Association after the tobacco factory was retained and a new branch railroad touted. Over 100 members subscribed from 1 to 25 dollars. D S Flagg named president B S Carrick vice president Ed A Glenn secretary. Executive committee to be seven with upcoming World’s Fair, reception and finance committees. The Nautilus club contributed a program with readings and an instrumental duet.

Louisiana Continental Company Louisiana Business Men’s Association D. A. Ball D. S. Flagg B. S. Carrick Ed A. Glenn

Crescens to Try New Record at St Louis Fair Grounds

The November 9 meet at the historic St. Louis fair grounds features Crescens 2 02 1 4 trotting to gain a faster mile. George H. Ketcham of Toledo owns the champion stallion and believes two minutes is within reach. Local fans expect a strong showing for the world record attempt.

Old Fairgrounds St. Louis Crescens George H. Ketcham Toledo St. Louis Fair Grounds

State Farm leased as officials shift convict work

Leases of the State Farm to B E Lockett and A M Mahan are reported, with officials noting convicts can be more productive in shops than on the farm. The move follows drought and a long-term aim to raise vegetables and hospital supplies cheaply and fresh. Community entertainments and road notes accompany the update.

Messrs B. E. Lockett A. M. Mahan Wooldridge Jefferson City

Royals win ten pin contest at Elite bowling parlor

The Royal Bowling team defeated Boonville in three straight games by scores of 758 630, 768 622, and 741 671. Royals players Roe Kaiser Rutleigh Tredway and Clapton face Boonville in a return match in Boonville next midweek.

Royal Boonville Royals Roe Kaiser Rutleige Tredway Clapton Tackett Cochran Walthers Brockmeyer Stammerjohn

Funeral of Frank Van Kirk in Copperas Cove

The remains of Frank Van Kirk who died of consumption in Copperas Cove Texas arrived at 12 40 today and were taken to the home of his father in law John Bremmer at 1311 East Fourth Street where the funeral was held at 3 o clock this afternoon Rev J C Jacoby pastor of the Trinity English Lutheran church conducted the services De ceased was 31 years of age and leaves a wife and three children Pall bearers were James Myers Henry Ferguson Charley Whit ley George Fifer and Will Lujin

Frank van Kirk Copperas Cove Texas John Bremmer East Fourth Street J. C. Jacoby Trinity English Lutheran Church James Myers Henry Ferguson Charley Whitley George Fifer Will Lujin

Wasson Estate Sold At Sheriff Sale In County

The late Thomas Wasson estate of 247 acres nine miles north of town sold this afternoon by Sheriff Dillard at partition sale for 4500 dollars. L. Ream bought 54 acres and J. T. J. H. and J. R. Wasson purchased the remainder. The Royal Tribe of Joseph readies for a large open social on Monday November 11 with program and refreshments. members and families invited.

Thomas Wasson Town Royal Tribe of Joseph

Sheriff Hallard Tracks Suspect From California to Fort Smith

Sheriff J A Hallard of Fort Smith Arkansas traveled home from California Missouri where he pursued James Wright who is wanted in Fort Smith on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses.

William Rupert Missouri Pacific J. A. Hallard Fort Smith, Ark California, Mo James Wright Fort Smith

Hickman in Town for Private Business

L S Hickman state inspector of building and loans visited Sedalia for a brief period this morning on private business.

L. S. Hickman State Inspector of Building and Loans Sedalia

Martin Bloch Arrested on Fence Destruction Charge

Martin Bloch was arrested today on a warrant for maliciously destroying a neighbor's fence. He posted bond and was released.

Martin Bloch

Dixie the Police Dog Fatally Hit in Washington Ave Fire

A fire at 209 North Washington Avenue killed Dixie the police dog while the blaze caused little damage. The incident occurred this afternoon and Dixie belonged to the local police force.

Washington Avenue Dixie

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Wuigley BUSI NESS Peette Boece Sentinel Body of Representative Business Men Mr. J B. Quigley Brooks’ Skeeter Bard’s Drug Store Hogan’s Alley Wood’s Opera House Joe Flynn Dow Drug Company Frisco Money Memphis Miss Lillis Ton Towh Young Lady Arthur Pass Field OF Tenth and Engineer Streets Laura Morey South Ohio the Literary Society of Hill’s Busi Ness College Tiede Ning The Christian Endeavor Society First Christian Church the Witches Alice Miner West Seventh Hallowe’en Club and Society Ladies’ Musical Club Emma Miner Melvin Haley Auburn Farris Roll Call W. D. Steele E. W. Clippinger E. C. White Ida Meyers Miss Smith Longan’s Hie Colorado Sues Railway Ion Company Brakeman Sedalia Steam Laundry Rose Leah Geysler West Cooper Street Frances Stumpf Annie Dietrich Tone Hugenschmidt Clara Maggie Young Meyer Leah Mary Rose Geysler Joe Aschwander Adolph Meyer John Stumpf Albert Geysler Lee Dad Todd Brook Nautilus Club Liam Hall Lyda Beal East Third Street John Rodman Laura Lester John Knopple Ollie Weiman Fannon Wheelon Mollie Miller James H. Miller Circuit Court Today Rosa Moore M. W. Cadle Mary David Pearline Marin Peter Pehl Frank Rockefeller Kansas City Bank Cleveland National Bank of Commerce of Siegel-Sanders Live Stock Commission Company Rockefeller Frank Siegel St. Louis Kansas City and Colorado Railroad Company St. Louis Republic D. R. Francis John Scullin George L. Sands W. P. Kennett Harry Scullin J. D. P. Francis C. S. Gleed A. J. Tullock C. H. Osbun John H. Overall Henry Morris Charles Gilbert Belle Maries County Gasconade River Minneola Middleton J. O. Compton Fence Gang Savanna A. E. Townsend Wiper D. C. Lingle Crusher Laborer Swee State Farm Nev Ed O'Neil Chickie Chockie L. E. Daugherty, Bridgeman, Deni J. R. Donley Denison James Jefferson Greenville Tom Davis Hughes Springs Will Gallaway Mr. Cannon Grand Central Store Fred Williams Mose Bailey Lister E. C. Byfore J. A. Murray Katy Parsons M. L. Norris Brakeman Gardner Stephens Thruston Missouri Enue Engineer Bush Sedville Gray al Summers C. T. Wigmer W. R. Allbritton W. J. McFadden D. W. Ellison W. T. Wheeler Perry Knopp Ohio Street Leftwich and Baley Main Street Donahue and Wood East Boullt and Eckhoff North Side Jim Newbill Robert Ramsey Wasson Sheriff Hallard Hickman
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