East Sedalia council votes against new sewer and Sunday ball ban
City officials meet presided by Mayor Overstreet to halt Sunday ball games due to foul language. A remonstrance blocks East Sedalia sewer district. sidewalk and street repairs approved with bids invited. Fire hose needs and a cemetery walk funded by property owners are discussed. A child suffers serious burns in an unrelated incident.
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Eighteenth
Missouri
Sedalia Electric Railway, Light and Power Company
Hansberger
Electric Company
Brown
Zoll
Third
Fifth Streets
Ohio
Handcock
Broadway
Moniteau
Tlemen
East Sedalia
Quincy Street
W. B. Mackey
Lincoln School
Jones
Water Committee
Finance Committee
Fire Department
Boy Burned In Sunday Accident At Home
The seriously burned child of Officer William Boullt and his wife remains in critical condition after a Sunday incident at their residence. Medical staff report the patient’s condition as precarious as specialists treat extensive burns.
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William Boullt
Bryant Tewmey Dry Goods Store Opens In Sedalia
The Bryant and Tewmey grand opening last night drew 4000 to 5000 attendees in Sedalia. Thousands received souvenirs as the store showcased a high quality, artistic stock after a month of east sourcing.
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Sedalia
Messrs
Bryant and
Tewmey
East
Agnes Dalby
Helen McGowan
Mary Estill
Lucile Brown
Daisy McGowan
School Board Seeks New Principal at Franklin School
The board will hold a called meeting to name a new principal for Franklin School after Miss Helen Logan's resignation for health reasons. A second teacher is needed to fill the resulting vacancy. Discussion includes new biology equipment and steam heat for Broadway and high schools, with Prof. J D Wilson noted among items.
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Franklin School
Helen Logan
Broadway
J. D. Wilson
Princi
Grand Opening of New Dry Goods Store Delights Ladies
A large crowd praised the refined L W Bryant and W T Tewmey as the new dry goods store opened at 7 pm with doors delayed ten minutes. Ohio street and Fourth street intersection crowded as Friemel's orchestra played while customers toured the newly renovated interior. Clerks include Misses Della Goin Belle Bohon Laura Lister Ida Payne Mrs Hartshorn and Messrs Amiel Leaking Will Cummings.
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L. W. Bryant
W. T. Tewmey
Ohio Street
Fourth
Friemel
Della Goin
Belle Bohon
Laura Lister
Ida Payne
Hartshorn
Messrs
Amiel Leaking
Will Cummings
Organ fund concert at Emmanuel's church hall
The organ builder's band from German Evangelical Emmanuel Church at Fourth and Vermont will present an entertainment on Wednesday at 8 pm in the Sunday School hall rear of the church. Admission is 10 for the organ fund. The high school has applied for another teacher due to rising attendance, with eight teachers plus the principal already employed. New laboratory supplies including a compound microscope and an aquarium have been added to biology, enabling year round study. Chemical stock arriving will be organized for use, and boundary lines will be observed as Broadway remains crowded. County schools opened for the new year, with Superintendent Coleman involved.
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Emmanuel’s Church
Corner Fourth
Vermont
Broadway
Coleman
Dockery Likely Democratic Nominee for Missouri Governor
Jefferson City political gossip suggests A. M. Dockery of Daviess County will be the Democratic candidate for governor with D. A. Bail potentially opposing. Dockery has two years in the field and plans to secure delegates to the state convention, while Republicans discuss Joe Flory Cyrus P. Wallbridge and Aiken for the ticket.
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Jefferson City
A. M. Dockery
Daviess County
D. A. Bail
Pike County
Col. Ball
Ball
Dockery
E. C. Crow
Missouri
Joe Flory
Railroad and Warehouse Board
Cyrus P. Wallbridge
St. Louis
Aiken
State Committee
Col. Flory
Voshall
Miner Beaten to Death by Imported Strikers in Weir City
A Weir City Kansas special reports a coal miner was killed early today by negro workers imported to replace striking miners. The incident occurred in a local mine and follows unrest over labor actions. Authorities investigate?
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Weir City
Kas
Myrtle's Husband Seeks Divorce After New York Letter
Jim Card receives a letter from R. E. Degnan of New York asking about Mrs. Degnan's conduct during her stay. Mrs. Degnan was arrested at Engineer Rogers' instigation but behaved properly while here. Degnan sues for divorce.
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Jim Card
R. E. Degnan
New York
School Books Wanted for City Children
Mrs. Coe appeals for second hand school books to aid needy city students. Her request urges residents to donate any usable volumes for distribution to poor school children.
Unclear Office Tenor Sets High Expectations
Fragmentary text describes an official starting tenure with veteran demeanor and promise to meet the expectations of supporters, signaling confidence in continued service and reliable conduct from the outset.
Charity Applicants Involved In Local Street Fair Aid
Mrs. LE A Coe helped a crippled man Jas Duncan travel to Warsaw after he reached Sedalia from Benton county for the street fair and could not return home. Mrs. Julia Woodward and daughter arrived from St. Louis to Sedalia to find Mrs. Coe who had been routed from St. Louis toward Kansas City, while the woman and child, once part of a stranded troupe, failed to reach the depot as planned.
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr Dies Of Paralysis In New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr the financier and head of major railway systems died of paralysis this morning in New York. The death was reported as a sudden end to a prominent business career.
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Cornelius
Vanderbilt
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