Rock Island Route Nears Kansas City Opener Amid Costs
Kansas City and St Louis are linked by the Rock Island survey of a 294 mile steel route. The line will be eight miles longer with five extra tunnels than the Missouri Pacific. Opening is delayed, but officials push bridge work over the Gasconade and plan to attract settlers and industries along the rugged corridor.
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Rock Island
Kansas City
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
V Pacific
Gasconade River
Missouri River
Colorado
Sandy Bottom at the Opera House Sept 11
The Arkansas play Sandy Bottom features a distinct American focus on Arkansas hill country life and a strong company. Managers Hampton and Hopkins promise elaborate stage illusion and a notably good cast suited to Arkansas characters for the Thursday night engagement.
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Arizona
Arkansas Hills
Hampton
Hopkins
Sandy Bottom
Arkansas
Opera House
Fort Scott Trails in Standings After Chanute Game Delays
The Chanute squad held Scott to 15 hits while Scott made 7 errors. Harry Gross did not accompany the ball club due to a porter’s failure to awaken. Pitcher A Morgan also left early. The Jefferson City team departed by Katy for Lola as Sedalia postponed, leaving Fort Scott in third place.
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Harry Gross
Chanute
A. Morgan
Mr Gross
Fast Mail
Mr. Morgan
Lola
Sedalia
Fort Scott
Baseball Notes Highlight Weathered Season Moves
Morgan was borrowed by Seda lia to pitch Tuesday against Jefferson City and could be purchased for the rest of the season. Capt. Alien received a letter from Springfield pitcher Harry Kane accusing Umpire Cusack of corruption and bias, potentially prompting a change of umpire for the Ft. Scott series.
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Morgan
Sedalia
Jefferson City
Capt. Alien
Harry Kane
Springfield
Cusack
Ft. Scott
New Cannon Store Opens In Sedalia With Fresh Stock
The Cannon store in Sedalia reopened under new management with a complete makeover and fresh stock. Departments expanded include a Big Bargain Basement, millinery, shoes, gentlemen’s furnishings, and a versatile cloak and suit section.
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Cannon
Sedalia
Mrs Stone Hosts Ella Stone Division Dime Social
Mrs Ella Stone entertained the Ella Stone Division No 163 of the Ladies Auxiliary to the O R C at Crawford PResidence on East Seventh Street. The dime social raised funds to cover expenses of delegates attending the National convention in Philadelphia next May.
Gold-rimmed glasses destroyed by horse at intersection
This morning at Second and Ohio streets Mesdames Smith and Cotton were in a buggy when a gust knocked Mrs. Cotton’s gold-rimmed glasses onto the ground. A horse stepped on them, completely smashing the spectacles.
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Mesdames Smith
Cotton
Second and
Ohio Street
Mrs. Cotton
Sedalia Team Heads to Chanute for Three-Game Series
The Sedalia baseball squad left for Chanute this morning to begin a six game road stretch with three games opening this afternoon. They will return toSedalia for three games with Fort Scott on the 16th 17th and 18th. Missouri Valley League teams open series at Chanute Jefferson City at To la Nevada at Springfield Fort Scott at Joplin.
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Sedalia
Chanute
Fort Scott
Jefferson City
Tola
Nevada
Springfield
Joplin
Fort Scott Beats Chanute 12 to 5 in Sept. Clash
Fort Scott Kansas on September 10 hosted Chanute to avoid a return trip for an off game postponed August 24. Chanute stopped here Tuesday but showed little interest while Fort Scott led 12 to 5 at final.
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Fort Scott
Chanute
Kas
Fort
M. W. A. Sedalia Camp to Meet September 10
Notice that M. W. A. Sedalia camp No. 5570 will hold a regular session Wednesday evening September 10 at 8 pm. Two initiations planned. S. W. James, V. C. E. E. Codding, Clerk.
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M. W. A. Sedalia
S. W. James
V. C
Piano tuner seeks orders in Kansas City
A A Clinkseales of Kansas City Missouri is here to attend to piano tuning. He is described as thorough and practical. Leave orders with Mrs M E Donna hue at 123 East Seventh street.
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A.A. Clinkseales
Kansas City, Mo
M. E. Donnahue
East Seventh Street
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MO. Pacific
Nels
Bostion
Reynolds
Ohio St
Isaac N. Farris
Studio
East Sixth St
Duncan
Jack Duncan
E. Cooper
E. Main
Scott
Wind
Brophy
Cannon Store
Sedalia, Mo
Hild’s
Xn J
Hail Dry Goods Company
Angel
Ss. M. H. Hardware Company
Bstove
Hart Coal
Smith
Marshall-Howe Hardware Company
West Second Street
Tel
West Main Street
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