Crowds Expected at Norman J. Coleman Event
President Norman J. Coleman predicts about 40,000 people will gather for the upcoming event. He urged orderly attendance and emphasized the scale of the turnout anticipated in the city.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1901
Page
1
State Fair board reviews actions amid crowd concerns
The State Fair board led by Governor Norman J. Coleman considers measures for inadequate eating accommodations as 30 000 to 40 000 people are expected midweek. C W McAninch assigns gate duties, Louie Ritchie runs information, and Ollie Terry will handle ticket delivery each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Information Bureau Changes and State Fair Transport Plan
Louis Ritchie now heads the Bureau of Information at 112 South Ohio street replacing Melvin Haley who moves to the State fair headquarters. Two solicitors seek rooms for rent while banners advertise the Bureau. Telephones and gas service will be provided for free during the week. Missouri Pacific schedules state fair trains September 9 to 13 with fare ten cents one way, fifteen cents round trip if paid cash. First train 8 20 a m, last at 6 22 p m, returns 6 45 p m. C W McAninch to run gates and ticket operations with six to eight gate workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Ritchie
Bureau of Information
South Ohio Street
Melvin Haley
Haley
State Fair
Missouri Pacific
Bell
Queen City Telephone Companies
W. M. Johns
Committee On Information
Engineer Street
Grand Avenue
Fair Grounds
India
Meier
Cairo
Sentinel
Secalians
Big Joe
Esau
Quincy's Account of Spatful Ball Game Against Sedalia
The Quincy Herald reports a tough game where Sedalia won amid a clash at the ballpark. Chesty Rohn posted a high batting average while visitors collected twenty seven hits in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Quincy Herald
Rohn
Herald
President Weis Ley Shot and Sedalia Defeat Report
An Associated Press dispatch from Buffalo reports President McKinley was shot twice at the Pan American grounds, with one bullet in the shoulder and one in the breast, and he was moved to a hospital. The Sedalia Reserves routed Quincy 14 to 1. detailed game narrative follows with players like Chesty Rohn and Hoffer noted for strong performances.
Farm Standout Pitcher Ignites Grass Fires on Mound
From a rural club, a pitcher called a growler dominates the game. Each spit is said to light the grass, as the Reserves barely manage four hits each, spaced far apart.
Holden Watch Keeps Vigil After Aug 27 Murder
Authorities extend watch over the jungle near the Blackwater coal pits scene of the August 27 murder of Miss Mary Henderson. The area, a historic hideout for crime, is once again under scrutiny as pursuit intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwater
Quantrell
Lawrence
Burrell Claunch
William Brownlee
Little Mike” Davis
Nicholson
Holden
George Riley
Charles Jones
Pittsville
Burgess House
Jones
John Jackson
Sedalia
Springfield Host to Record Street Fair and Woodmen Log Rolling
Springfield welcomed the largest visitor crowd to date for a street fair and Modern Woodmen Log rolling. Excursion trains ferried crowds from many directions as Woodmen Day drew about 3000 in the parade. Head Consul W A Northcott and John Sullivan spoke on the order’s growth noting a 300000 member gain in the past year. Prize drills occurred in the afternoon and a band contest followed at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfiel
Springfield
W. A. Northcott
Greenville
Ill
John Sullivan
Kansas City
Madcap delay in Parkesburg murder case extends hang date
Lud Madison who faced execution for murder has been respited for sixty days to pursue a U S Supreme Court appeal. He argues he is legally dead after a prior record mistake and cannot be hanged twice for the same offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkesburg
W. Va
Lud Madison
United States Supreme Court
Five Percent Discount at The Spot Cash Grocer
The Spot Cash Grocer J M Cain announces a daily five per cent discount on stock to reduce inventory before invoicing, valid through September 15. Located at 112 114 West Main with phone numbers 151.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Cain
West Main
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norman J. Coleman
BOARD
C. W. McAninch
Hughesville
Louie Ritchie
Mittee
Presi
Ander Maitland
Richmond
J. R. Rippey
N. H. Gentry
Mr. McAninch
Ollie
Terry
Lamonte
Paul White
Henry Menschke
Donnahue & Combs
Annie L. Horton
St. Joseph
Archias Seed Store
Ladies of the Episcopal Church
Bank of Commerce
Second and Ohio
World’s Fair Commission
Dockery
Third National Bank
Elks
State Fair Board of Directors
McAninch
Assis
President Weisley
St. Louis
Buffalo
President McKinley
Quincy Daily Herald
Sedalia Boys
Quincy
Sedalians
Missouri
Brooks’ Skeeter
Bard’s Drug Store
Archias
Dow Drug Company
Second and
Ohio
Lyceum Stock Company
Wood
Brooks
Skeeter
Bard’s
LaJoie
Burkett
Grimm
Yonkers
Hoffer
Vogel
Lutenberg
Nessler
Muegge
Si Watt
St. Joe Champions
Bessie Francis
Mary Henderson
Dekrero Brothers
Gabriel DeKreko
DeKreko
Massachusetts
George Horton
DeKreke Brothers
Debreko
Egypt
Fourth
Lamine
Lamine Street
Lunette
Flying Lady
Lamine On
America
Darkey
Sentinel Office
Ambark Alle
Simon Brown
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Longan
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