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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1903
Page
8
A man reports seeing editor Dickey in St Louis during a trip and describes a parallel encounter with a church leader. Details remain unclear as the witness provides a disputed account of the events and associations.
Warrenton Missouri September 3 1900 William E Church linked to Yeater family murder is believed to have fled to St Louis Mrs L Carter of Truesdale and editor J W Dickey corroborate sightings on an eastbound Wabash train An unsigned will dated June 2 1900 leaves Yeater property to his wife then to Church if faithful and obedient Estate valued at about 4500 with a 120 acre farm to be probated and executor named as Yeaters nephew William Hutcherson The sheriff and locals continue farm searches for clues
The text notes Church was deeply worried with a hobby of joining a Wild West show or the U S Army. His best friend, William Rammel kamp, a deserter, is in St. Louis likely using an assumed name.
Homer Wade visits from Kansas City as locals recount visits from Knob Noster Sedalia Warrensburg and various towns. Students and teachers move between St Louis Joplin and Denver as weddings millinery trips and farewells fill the week.
Chicago markets report hogs and cattle by city names with prices and steady trends. Cincinnati Price Current notes corn condition maturity pace winter wheat demand clover seed prospects and packing figures with comparisons to last year. An event roundup highlights rugged Rough Riders and diverse frontier and cultural acts.
Local items note J M Curnutt B F Weddle Ernest Lee and Dr Tyler in new buggies C A Calhoun selling his farm with a public sale Miss Maude Cayton visiting Miss Carmack Blackwater chapel members buy a new organ Mr and Mrs Ollie Smith spent Sunday with J A Bobbitt W E Van Bibber family at Ike Hedgecock Lora Curnutt to sell household goods Saturday September 5 1903 Rodney Colvin to depart for St Joseph Mollie Fisher of St Louis visiting relatives R D Shackelford recently sold his farm.
Sedalia Lodge No. 236 A F and A M will meet in regular communication Friday evening September 4 at 8 oclock All Masons are cordially invited to attend C T Whisman W M E E Codding Secy
Clarke Longan, who recently purchased the Sheridan Wyoming steam laundry, will leave tomorrow morning for Sheridan to assume management upon arrival.
Work on the Broadway school building progresses with about two thirds of brick work done. Contractor Johnson aims to have the structure ready for occupancy by November 1 if no unforeseen delays occur. Carpenters will move in two weeks after next Monday, with completion likely shortly after.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad runs superbly equipped trains with double track and stone ballast. An automatic electric block signal system operates along the full route, with stopovers allowed at Niagara Falls for travel to New York and Philadelphia.
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