Balloon wreck ends transcontinental attempts near Florence
Denver reports that aeronauts Thos Baldwin Percy Hudson and L Sherman were in a storm near Florence Colorado. The balloon was damaged after being carried over Pike's Peak three times. The crew were bruised frost bitten but not seriously hurt. They reached Florence at daybreak and were found alive after more than twenty four hours missing.
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Sedalia
Denver
Florence
Col
Pike’s Peak
Thos. Baldwin
Percy Hudson
L. Sherman
Robbery at LaDue Post Office and Local Wedding Notice
Safe blowers raided the LaDue post office using nitro glycerine to blast the safe and escaped with about $35. The robbers fled after shots were fired by telegraph operator Burch. They also raided the M. K. and T. section house and took a hand car toward Clinton. The text also notes a wedding of Mrs. Lister and Mr. Lister with a two week trip after the ceremony.
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LaDue
Burch
Clinton
Forest D. Lister and Irene Porter Wed at Home Ceremony
The marriage took place at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the bride's parents home at 1611 South Lamine Street. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. J. S. Meyers, former pastor of the First.
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Forest D. Lister
Irene Porter
J. C. Porter
South Lamine Street
J. S. Meyers
Library board to meet this evening
The regular meeting of the Library board will be held tonight. The notice invites attendance and outlines public consultation on library services.
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Library Board
Missouri A. M. E. Conference to Convene in City
The Missouri conference of the A. M. E. church will convene in this city on Sept. 24 with about 150 visiting preachers. Quinn chapel members are preparing to receive them and donations will be gratefully accepted.
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A. M. E. Conference
Missouri
A. M. E. Church
Quinn Chapel
Bottled Beverages Delivered by Dow Drug Co
Ginger ale and Dr Pepper offered for home delivery with celery champagne and other items served cold on tap. Dow Drug Co delivers from location 259.
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Dow Drug Co
Minnesota State Fair Opens Amid Immense Crowd
The forty third annual Minnesota State fair in St Paul opened to an immense crowd. National live stock shows of the National Hereford and Shorthorn associations are being held in connection with the fair.
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St. Paul
Minn
Cooper County Courthouse Vote Defeated in Boonville
Boonville Missouri September 2 The Cooper county courthouse convention met to decide on a new courthouse. The proposition was defeated by a 60 to 58 vote. Ten delegates had been elected from each...
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Boonville
Cooper County
Petition Proposes Special Election on County Courthouse
Townships held mass meetings last Saturday with many voting against building a new courthouse. A petition to county court seeks a special election where Cooper county voters would decide on the courthouse. The present 1838 built courthouse and vaults have long been regarded unsafe.
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Cooper County
Dying in Arkansas Swamps Claim Sedalian Victims
Dying in swamps of Arkansas, James Harriman, a former Sedalian, is reported dead while at work in a tie camp. Mr and Mrs Mat Ogen, former Sedalians, are buried fast there in a critical condition, and Charlie Harriman, son of James Harriman, is another victim in a dying state after allegedly taking money from his wife. Mrs Harriman currently resides in Carthage Missouri.
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Ark
James Harriman
Arkansas
Mat Ogen
Charlie Harriman
Railroad News Brings New Crews to Town
Hospital arrivals list workers including Reno Tuttle and Troy extra gang members. Robert Barnes joins Oswego extra gang. Jeff Gritfin labeled dish washer at Smithville. Gust Smythe adds section laborer at Henrietta. J. M. Burns serves as bridgeman at Little River.
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Reno Tuttle
Extra Gang
Troy
Robert Barnes
Gust. Smythe
Henrietta
J. M. Burns
Little River
Katy assigns clerks at freight house and seal desk
Claude Clarke moves from night seal clerk to night check clerk at the Katy freight house. Mark Antes becomes day abstract clerk. Percy Dobbs succeeds Clarke as night seal clerk.
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Katy
Claude Clarke
The
Mark Antes
Mr. Antes
Percy Dobbs
Mr. Clarke
Chief surgeon Yancey ill at home in Katy
Dr. Yancey Ll. br. E. F. Yancey, chief surgeon at the Katy hospital, is ill at his home on the corner of Broadway and Grand avenue with curatis.
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Dr. Yancey Ll. Br
E. F. Yancey
Katy Hospital
Broadway
Grand Avenue
Morgan Named Chief Clerk to Superintendent Ross
H. Mara's successor KE T. Morgan has been selected to succeed Mara as chief clerk to Supt. George T. Ross and will arrive tomorrow. Morgan formerly worked with the Eastern Minnesota railroad company based in Duluth. Mara will leave for a new post in St. Louis next week.
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H. Mara
KE. T. Morgan
James Mara
George T. Ross
Morgan
Eastern Minnesota Railroad Company
Duluth
Mara
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific President Resigns for Mexican Rail Post
The Missouri Pacific executive team confirms the resignation of the railroad's leader who has accepted a new position with a Mexican railroad, marking a leadership change and cross border industry move.
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Missouri Pacific
Hill's Business College Welcomes 50 New Students
Over fifty new students enrolled at Hill's Business College as the fall term begins on Monday. The school reports brighter prospects for the season and anticipates strong enrollment growth.
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Hill's Business College
Windsor coal and wood for sale at yards or by phone
A. J. Fults & Co offers Windsor coal of best grade for cooking and heating at $3.00 per ton with full weight guaranteed. They also supply dry and green wood in cord or stove lengths at low prices. Contact at 412 East Twelfth Street or by Queen City phone 21 Bell 84.
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Windsor
A. J. Fults & CO
East Twelfth Street
Queen City
Bell
Thomas Sims Birthday Dance With Young Friends
Thomas Sims of North Osage Street celebrated his birthday Monday with a dance and party attended by a company of his young friends.
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Thomas Sims
North Osage Street
Finest Line Of Buggies In Sedalia At Queen City Implement
A small real estate style item notes a showroom of buggies by Queen City Implement company located at 214 East Second Street in Sedalia. The item highlights the range and quality of buggies available.
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Sedalia
Queen City Implement Company
East Second Street
Houx to Attend Sedalia Meeting on October Christian Endeavor
Mrs. Kate Houx of St. Louis arrived in Sedalia and will join a First Congregational church gathering this afternoon to discuss plans for the Christian Endeavor Convention scheduled for October.
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Kate Houx
St. Louis
Sedalia
First Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Convention
Two Ohio Boys Start Priesthood Training Path
Lon Burrowes and Willie Condon finish studies at Burkettsville Catholic school Ohio then travel to Collegeville Indiana for six years of training. Afterward a three year course at Carthage Indiana completes their priesthood education.
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Lon Burrowes
Willie Condon
Ohio
Collegeville
Ind
Carthagenia
Hoster Stomach Bitters Promises Cure for Digestive Ailments
Advertisement claims Hos tetter's Stomach Bitters cures indigestion dyspepsia flatulency constipation and other stomach ailments with fifty years of cures behind it. Urges sufferers to try it and notes the genuine bottle bears a private stamp over the neck.
Priest continues services after arm injury
Rev. Father Charles Haeckler of Lake Creek broke his arm Sunday morning but led morning services at his church. He then traveled to Sedalia where Dr. Yancey treated him. Father Haeckler was a guest of Fathers Neiberg and Daniel.
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Charles Haeckler
Lake Creek
Sedalia
Yancey
Father Haeckler
Neiberg
Daniel
Promotion of G. W. Fitzgerald to general agent
G. W. Fitzgerald, formerly traveling agent for the Missouri Pacific under BE H. Calef and later with the Denver and Rio Grande, is promoted to general agent in charge of freight and passenger traffic for the road with headquarters at Butte Montana.
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G. W. Fitzgerald
Missouri Pacific
BE. H. Calef
Denver and Rio Grande Company
Salt Lake City
Butte, Mont
Links and Pins in Lexington Branch Service
Conductor W J Lafferty of the Lexington branch train is laid off. Beverly Broaddus a Katy hospital druggist returned last night from Bunceton. A Henderson a Missouri Pacific caller at Jefferson City returned home after a short visit here. Missouri Pacific Dispatcher J J Barrett visits relatives near St Louis. E A Lower draftsman for the Missouri Pacific...
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W. J. Lafferty
Lexington Branch
Beverly Broaddus
Katy Hospital
Bunceton
A. Henderson
Missouri Pacific
Jefferson City
J. J. Barrett
St. Louis
E. A. Lower
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