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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1901
Page
7
Partly cloudy conditions continue with a chance of showers this afternoon or tonight. Friday may see additional showers with varying coastal and inland chances.
J H Brauer of Mora Missouri was robbed Wednesday afternoon at the narrow gauge depot by three young men from the city. Brauer showed a ten dollar bill and it was snatched as the trio fled. Police say they know the culprits and will arrest them soon.
Hughesville Missouri notes show Leonard Bouldin arriving from Texas and J J McClure shipping hogs while Dr H Clay Mitchell tends patients and Martin Horan battles typhoid pneumonia. Local business changes at S P Johns lumber yard, social visits, ball game results, church services, and various travels fill the week.
A. H. Manning of Ava Douglass county says he lost a roll of money when a purse was snatched in Sedalia after a man asked to change a dollar. Manning was walking toward the M K T depot after work on the river route and reported the incident to police.
A glass case with a dozen cheap watches was stolen from the Missouri Pacific waiting room on Wednesday morning. The watches belonged to the Van Noy agency and the glass case was later found in Dad Smith's barn on East Fourth.
The new shoe department at Hail's opened this morning under the popular Mike Quinn in charge. The combination of Quinn’s salesmanship and Sorosis style shoes in Hail's is described as a likely success.
Secretary of State grants certificate of incorporation for Rockwell Mining Co with capital stock $12,000. Incorporators listed include J A Davis J W Jamison P Rockwell and others, with headquarters in Sedalia Missouri.
An eighteen month old child of J. W. Ross and wife died last night at the Central hotel while traveling from Texas toward Camden county. The infant fell ill en route and succumbed during the journey. The funeral was held this afternoon as the grieving parents continued their travels this morning.
John Neely, a small boy, appeared in police court this morning on a charge of sending in a false fire alarm. He will be tried tomorrow morning.
The W. C. T. U. will gather tomorrow at 3 o'clock in the afternoon with Mrs. Purdy at 408 East Fourth Street.
The St. Louis Globe Democrat cites Frisco president Yoakum and St. Louis line president Scullin denying any deal to make the Blair line part of the Colorado system. No offer to buy or sell Blair line has been made and the line’s extension beyond Clinton remains undecided.
J. D. Mitchell section foreman Providence. Albert Atkinson tie plant laborer Greenville. W. Lawson tie plant laborer Greenville. D. Kepford section laborer Che toka. Charles Williams coal heaver N. Pippin fireman Denison. I. B. Baker section laborer Bruce J. Bray machinist Denison. James H. Key bridgeman Green.
The Pacific Express company safe at a robbery near Texarkana yielded over $10,000. Half in silver dollars came in five bags of $1,000 each. The funds were for paying cotton hands. Total loot including local express packages and mail car booty is about $35,000.
An 11 month old girl, child of Mike Devine, died this morning and will be buried Friday at 10 at St Patrick's chapel. The infant was one of twins, the brother dying July 2.
J. M. Offield joins the Mercantile Trust company of St. Louis where John Scullin holds major interest. Offield will not relocate his family from Sedalia.
At a Wednesday night board meeting Urbana Illinois elected S C Clark to succeed S W Longan as instructor of physiology and chemistry. The High school faculty includes J D Wilson principal and other teachers. grade school changes list new instructors for Broadway Northeast and Prospect locations.
An unidentified man was arrested at the Missouri Pacific depot after arriving today for indecent exposure and drunkenness. Officer Wentzleman made the arrest this afternoon.
Emma Sibold reports a lost purse on a streetcar Wednesday afternoon. It contained 15 dollars in checks and 16 dollars in cash.
The infant child of Alfred Brumley and his wife of Lamonte died last night from summer complaint. The funeral was held today.
Mrs H W Bristol formerly Miss Pearl Downing has filed suit in Pettis county circuit court for divorce from her husband.
Ott's wheel on five cents. Jefferson City excursion Sunday September 8 via Katy. Special train leaves Sedalia at 8 a.m. only 1.00 round trip. The Sedalia and St. Charles ball team will play an exciting game. Visit the capi tal building and penitentiary. It's a pleasant trip. Don't miss it.
Advertises loans of $1,000 and up at low rates with best terms on Pettis county realty. Farm loans at 5 percent interest with partial payment privileges. J. H. Bothwell, attorney and counselor.
The Katy announces through sleepers from St Louis to Mexico Arizona and California via the flyer with a Pullman conductor in charge. Nos 3 and 4 run through between St Louis and Waco. Includes round trips to Beaumont and oil fields, Pan-American exposition tickets, Eldorado Springs trips, homeseeker fares on select Tuesdays, and Cleveland Ohio special fares. Limited sale dates and extension options apply for expositions and other promotions.
Reduced rate Chicago to New York and return tickets good for a Pan American exposition stop. Buffalo tickets available. Eight trains daily. Send four cents for printed matter and full information. F. M. Byron G. W. A. Chicago. B. P. Humphrey T. P. A. Kansas City Mo.
Waupaca Wisconsin and the Chain o Lakes offer a scenic summer outing from Chicago and Milwaukee via the Wisconsin Central railway. Electric lines run from depot to lakes with good trout fishing nearby and black bass plus pickerel in the lakes. For booklets call Jas. C. Pond Milwaukee.
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