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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1901
Page
4
A brief editorial comment from Sedalia Missouri mocks Hanna as the sole possible leader, claiming he would be the great American public’s choice for an afternoon with Admiral Sampson as a baseball umpire while others would not compare.
The Sentinel notes Labor Day is a national holiday with post offices banks railroads and local offices suspended or partial. Sedalia workers plan a parade and a park program ending with a concert by the Second Regiment band tonight.
Senator hopeful Mr. Hanna plans a statewide push in Ohio this fall as supporters discuss his chances. A lawyer named Jere Wilson is set to cross examine Sampson, a move described as potentially pivotal and highly entertaining for observers.
A Brazilian economic warning argues the republic risks bankruptcy due to lack of international financing backing like Pierpont Morgan. Analysts discuss potential credit downgrades and austerity measures amid global market pressures.
During the court of inquiry Sampson faces objections to using Maclay's history to refresh memory while Marcus Hanna and allies deny abuses, arguing trusts are broadly beneficial.
Governor Tyler asserts Virginia remains loyal to William Jennings Bryan while opposing his policy agenda. He cites regional disagreements and party dynamics shaping the split in support during the election cycle.
The article notes a rift among Ohio Democrats who prefer Bryan's principles to Ohio’s prevailing stance. It contrasts opposition within the party to Bryan with the broader political mood in the state.
The remark suggests pairing Roose velt and Yates flatters the second party but does not advance Theodore’s practical aims. It implies political optics over concrete strategy and warns against inflated expectations.
The writer Hall Caine once filled a young miner’s job in the Laxey lead mines to keep his position while the man was ill. He remarks it was a noble sacrifice since only one life was at stake, and many have sacrificed for others. If the young man had died, Caine might still have labored in the mines.
A Sunday afternoon blaze on North Grand Avenue destroyed the barn of George Wells the foundryman and McLaughlin’s barn, chicken house, and coal shed. McLaughlin faces about 700 in damage with 200 insured, Wells about 400 with 100 insured. Boys playing around Wells' barn are blamed.
Miss Ida Wood ward rode a horse on Seventh and Moniteau Sunday evening when the animal dropped into an open hole left by water main repairs. Workers had not lit the site, and rescuers freed the horse with difficulty.
The advertisement touts a wide assortment of new merchandise valued at around $20,000 with special emphasis on staple dry goods. It announces post‑closing preparations for a larger Tuesday showing featuring dress goods, linings, trimmings, lace, hosiery, towels, damask, and silks at unusually low prices, appealing to bargain seekers and loyal customers.
Fred Emerson, a colored man released from jail Saturday after a theft sentence, immediately stole several night shirts from Cannon's Grand Central and was rearrested Sunday morning by Officers Ramsey and Drake. He will likely be sent to the reform school.
The State fair board will meet Friday and remain in Sedalia through the fair’s end. Directors plan discussions on fair operations and events during the gathering.
Al Gipper was fined one dollar plus costs by Judge Rogers today for disturbing the peace.
This morning Judge Truxel, after weeks absent due to illness, disposed of several cases including William Russel an ex convict fined $5 for trespass, Thomas Ford fined $3 for plain drunk, Ike Balance the blind hand organist given twenty days for disturbing the peace, Sam Haley fined $5 for intoxication with instruction to stay out of town, Sid Simpson fined $5 for trespass with order to leave town.
Jack Cole and about thirty grading teams relocate from the State fair to Beaman after finishing at the fairgrounds. The crew will grade siding at the Beaman site.
The Missouri Pacific excursion train from Sedalia to Kansas City carried 218 passengers with eleven fully occupied coaches aboard the trip.
The Celebrated Sorosis store promotes its high standard of excellence in all stocks and invites customers to await the opening announcement. The advertisement asserts the store’s popularity and crowding stock, promising a grand opening to follow.
Miss Nettie Kennedy started today as stenographer and clerk in the office of Circuit Clerk P. H. Longan with Deputy Clerk Clark Longan handling court reporting.
Mrs Harriett Williams an aged black woman died at her Otterville home Sunday morning at 8 o'clock The funeral is planned for 3 o'clock this afternoon.
The Young People’s Society of the German Evangelical Church gathers this evening for business matters. All members are invited to attend and participate in the meeting.
J. F. Nowline of Warsaw and Miss Maggie Neighbors of Sedalia were issued a marriage license this morning.
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