Sedalia business men arrange reception for visitors during State fair week
A Sedalia meeting led by Mayor Babcock appointed committees to welcome visitors and oversee entertainment and care during State fair week. The Finance Reception Sprinkling Drinking water and Information bureaus were formed with named members and a 7:30 pm meeting scheduled at the Donnahue-Combs Real Estate office. A note on rail links to St Louis and Clinton and a local ad closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babcock
H. W. Harris
W. A. Fast
F. E. Hoffman
J. D. Donnohue
Donnahue-Combs
E. E. Codding
John Gienn
Peter Pehl
William Courtney
Frank Landmann
J. N. Dalby
W. J. Letts
W. E. Bard
O. M. Barnett
W. M. Johns
J. D. Hail
E. G. Cassidy
C. E. Yeater
J. H. Bothwell
E. W. Stevens
Judge Longan
J. M. Cannon
John T
Charles Botz
Bureau of Information
Mint Johns
GH. M. Haley
R. H. Gray
J. Frost Waddell
W.t.morris
Lee Looney
WV. H. van Wagner
Donnahue-Combs Real Esate
Melvin Faley
Bureau
Cain Bros. Offer Daily 5 Percent Cash Discount
The West Main Spot Cash Grocers CAIN BROS announce a daily five percent discount on invoices until September 15. The offer applies to customers paying by cash or spot cash, with both phones listed as 151.
Colorado Road to Clinton Announcement by Rail Manager
The St. Louis Republic reports a Colorado road management announcement that the line will extend to Clinton, Missouri. This development is viewed as an indicator connected to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe interests.
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Fe Company
St. Louis
St. Louis, Kansas City
Frisco
Kansas City
Clinton
Colorado
Santa Fe
Xrado Railway
Clinton, Mo
St. Louis Republic
Atchison, Topeka
Santa
Monsees Stock Sale at Limestone Valley Farm Draws Big Crowd
Louis Monsees and Sons held their annual stock sale at Limestone Valley Stock Farm on Tuesday. About 300 head of livestock sold including steel calves 120 head at 13 to 21 dollars, heifer calves 16 head at 20, bull calves 14 head 20 to 30, cows 40 head 20 to 40, bulls 14 head 20 to 40, Shropshire sheep 107 head average 4.50, Poland China hogs 30 shoats at about 8 cents per pound, and 20 mule costs at 25 to 42.50.
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Limestone Valley Stock Farm
Limestone Valley Farm
Shropshire
Poland
China
Cohens' New Carriage to Serve Fair Grounds Traffic
Cohen Bros. of West Main street are finishing a large covered wagon for fair ground service. It will start Sunday and run hourly between Ohio street and the State fair grounds all next week at ten cents per ride or fifteen cents for a round trip. The proprietors say it will beat railroads for speed and comfort.
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Cohen Bros
West Main Street
Ohio Street
State Fair Grounds
Sedalia Steam Laundry Offer Promises Value for Money
A Sedalia laundry shop advertises value received for money with a call to send bundles for cleaning. The notice emphasizes affordable prices and quick service.
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Sedalia Steam Laundry
National League Games Reported With Mixed Results
National League results from Tuesday show Brooklyn beating St Louis in first game and second games played. New York facing Chicago. Boston also hosting Pittsburgh with unclear scores. The sparse OCR reads indicate multiple matchups without complete scores.
Ice Cream Social Aids East Broadway Church
The Ladies' Aid of East Broadway Christian church hosted an ice cream social at Ed Nicholson’s home at Fifth and Summit. A large crowd attended and organizers reported a substantial sum raised for church needs.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
East Broadway
New Departure at Ohio State Fair Draws Crowd and Debate
At Columbus on September 4 a large religious gathering amid the Ohio State fair drew an estimated 10 000 to 12 000 attendees. Rev Eben L Rexford defended conscience based worship as he critiqued puritanical Sabbatarianism and urged open fair services with a 100 voice choir and Weldermeyer's band. Next year fair expected to run a month with similar Sunday services. Dow Drug Co advertises stationery.
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Columbus
Eben L. Rexford
First Universalist Church
Rexford
Weddermeyer
Edwin Jones
W. R. Parsons
Worthington
Jones
Sedalia Trust Elects Judge Heard New President
The Sedalia Trust Company directors elected Hon. John T. Heard as director and president succeeding the late Col. O A Crandall. Judge Heard assumes duties immediately, relieves Acting President W H Powell, and plans a temporary Sedalia stay before moving to Washington then returning with his family to Sedalia as his future home.
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John T. Heard
Col. O. A. Crandall
Judge Heard
W. H. Powell
Sedalia
Washington
August Collections Reported by County Collector
E B McClure reports total net August 1901 collections of 3533.18. Receipts include state interest 1529.79, county interest 288.37, and miscellaneous items totaling 26.30 with the balance from other categories.
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E. B. McClure
Cate Andience
Nrevanet
Eee
Drill standings announced for Company D at Liberty Park
Last night at Liberty park a drill by Company D named August Sergeant Anamosa's Section No. 2 as the best drilled with top attendance. Sergeant Bulgley from Section 3 won best organization. Sections 1 and 4 earned no points. The points are No.1 eleven, No.2 eight, No.3 nine, No.4 seven. the overall contest closes December 1.
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Liberty Park
Anamosa
Bulgley
Hill's Business College Students Picnic at Forest Park
The students of Hill's Business College including current and former attendees will gather for a picnic at Forest Park this evening. The group departs for the park at 4 o'clock this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill’s Business College
Forest Park
Park
Van ity Court May Have Rooms in Old Library Base
Report on legal circle events notes Mr. F. A. Sampson’s claim for payment of repairs to rooms in the old library basement at the courthouse. The county court now may determine occupancy and ownership of stored property after a replevin suit was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
F. A. Sampson
Library Board
Rogers
Sampson
Miss Smith
Three youths face upgraded charges in criminal court
The preliminary assault trials of Elva Perry James Larrimore and Columbus Bartlett were set for today in justice court before Judge Rogers but were dismissed by Assistant Prosecuting Attorney J D Bohling. Each was recharged with assault with intent to kill in criminal court with bonds set at $1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Perry
James Larrimore
Columbus Bartlett
Robert
Cliff Wright
Rogers
J. D. Bohling
Justice Court
County Board of Health Organized by County Court
The county court this morning organized a county board of health with officers O. M. Harris president R. H. Gray secretary Gabe Albers J. G. Senior and B. W. Harris Georgetown. The board will have jurisdiction outside the limits of incorporated towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Health
O. M. Harris
R. H. Gray
Gabe Albers
J. G. Senior
B. W. Harris
Georgetown
Petition in partition filed in Sedalia circuit court
Hon Louis Hoffman representing Edy Shaw and others filed a petition in partition in the circuit court. Defendants include James Parscale alias James Parshal and others. For perfect satisfaction patronize Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hoffman
Edy Shaw
Circuit Court
James Parscale
James Parshal
Longan
Sedalia
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