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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1899

Page

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J D Morrison Dies Suddenly from Apoplexy

J D Morrison died very suddenly this morning from apoplexy. The community is mourning the unexpected loss of a longtime local figure. Further details were unavailable at press time.

Death of Sedalia man Morrison linked to army service

John D Morrison died suddenly at 5 30 this morning at his sister’s home after hay fever and a recent illness. A former Wath 2nd Cavalry soldier, he later worked for Chas Yost grocers on South Ohio street. Funeral Friday at 2 PM from First M E church with pallbearers named Louie Ritchie Tom Fletcher Will Menefee Walter Moore Kemp Orrison and Gus Werner.

Morrison Sedalia United States Cavalry Chas. Yost South Ohio M. E Rev. Cook East Broadway Christian Church Louie Ritchie Tom Fletcher Will Menefee Walter Moore Kemp Orrison Gus Werner

Mutual telephone scheme eyed by Kansas City executive

Chas. W. McDaniel of the Missouri and Kansas Telephone Co. visited the city to comment on a proposed mutual system and stock subscription plan. He noted rates of 1 to 1.50 dollars per month, arguing lower prices would boost equipment sales or stock subscriptions, while warning it could undercut service costs.

Chas. W. McDaniel Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company Kansas City The Sentinel Mutual Mutual Telephone Company

Not a Philanthropic Proposal Says Local Leader

A local official questions a proposed venture, arguing it yields a surplus only for depreciation and repairs and is not a bona fide business proposition. He urges readers to hear both sides before investing, stressing it is not philanthropy.

Doctor Tucker Not To Denver For Magnetic Healing

Mrs. A. J. Tucker informs the Sentinel that yesterday’s claim he would go to Denver for magnetic healing is false. The doctor is in Chicago taking a special course and will move to Denver for medical practice on his return, and he has never offered magnetic treatment and opposes such practice.

A. J. Tucker Tucker The Sentinel

German Day Celebration Planned in Liberty Park October 5

The German Day committee chaired by L. E. Friemel and secretary August J. Sneider met to organize a celebration on October 5 in Liberty Park. Officials added include Chas Brown Theodore Creutzel F A Becker Dreutz el Raiffeisen and a finance group of Peter Pehl George Grosshans and Urban. The musical program will be managed by Botz Moerschl and Friemel with local vocalists and musicians. the Lafayette County German Pioneer society may join Sedalians with a 100 member delegation.

L. E. Friemel August J. Sneider Liberty Park Chas. Brown Missouri Pacific Theodore Creutzel F. A. Becker Messrs F. E. Hoffman August Jacobsen Sebastian Urban Messrs. Dreutzel Chas. Raiffeisen Peter Pehl George Grosshans Urban

School Board Declines Steam Heat Proposal at Franklin

At a board meeting, Miss Ethel McCluney was named principal of Franklin school and Miss Cora Russell filled the vacancy. Miss Daisy McGowan became a supplementary teacher. The board rejected a steam heating bid $500 lower than the prior estimate, noting costs remain $350 higher than current heating.

Buchanan Ethel McCluney Franklin School Cora Russell J. D. Wilson Daisy McGowan

National Jubilee Conven tion Aims at Jefferson City Missouri

The piece notes a large gathering of a religious group planning a Jefferson City convention with 1000 attendees and 160000 members in Missouri. It highlights annual reunions in Kansas City and Sedalia, invites prominent members, and mentions railways offering low round trips to Missouri events. Purple Azalea soap is referenced as an ad tag.

Our Reunion Club to Meet in Sedalia This October

The Our Reunion Club, a ten year old organization of former Sedalia girls, will hold its annual reunion in Sedalia the first week in October. Members from distant places such as Albuquerque, New Mexico, will attend, with Mesdames Kidd and Shirk hosting. The club aims to keep up girlish friendships and social ties across years and distance.

Kansas City Mesdames Houston McCreary Mesdames Lelia Kidd Shirk Mesdames J. J. Fry Albuquerque N. M Hallie Houston Clay Arnold Howard McCreary Kidd Bettie Gentry Cammi Garret Sedalia J. C. Thompson St. Louis

Last Exhibition Delights Large Night Crowd

A large crowd gathered for the final exhibition night and expressed satisfaction as pictures looked good and everyone appeared pleased.

Sedalia Dramatic Club Light Out Delays First Session

Last night at the opera house the Sedalia Dramatic club’s inaugural meeting was interrupted when the lights failed and could not return. The gathering is postponed until next Sunday afternoon as a committee plans arrangements for organization tomorrow evening.

Sedalia Dramatic Club Opera House

Sedalia Team Fails In Three at Marshall

Sedalia played three games at Marshall and lost two. Marshall will visit Sunday for a home game, bringing a challenge to the local team.

Sedalia Marshall

Two Large Conventions to Draw Delegates

It is expected Sedalia will send a special car of delegates to the Jubilee State Missionary Convention. The annual State Missionary Convention of the Christian Church will be held at Jefferson City, marking a major event among Missouri religious bodies.

Cincinnati Jefferson City Missouri Sedalia State Missionary Convention The Christian Church

Mrs. McGaughey Returns Home From Butler Visit

Mrs. Hattie McGaughey of Butler Missouri ends her visit with Miss Anna Remington and returns home today.

Hattie McGaughey Butler, Mo Anna Remington

War Graph Gone. The War Graph picture company closed their engagement here last

The War Graph picture company ended its engagement in this location recently. Details are sparse as the clipping focuses on the closure without listing dates or future plans.

War Graph War Graph Picture Company

Burned baby dies after suicide mother funeral held

The baby of Mrs. John Williams, badly burned when its mother committed suicide, died at 7 PM. Both mother and infant were buried in the same grave after a funeral at the North Summit house. Neighbors and doctors argued over treatment, and bondsnews described sale timing and a new charter, with underground wires planned for the city.

John 33 Williams

Two BOY escapees from Boonville reform school caught

Kyson and Bond, two colored boys who fled Boonville reform school, were captured this morning by Assistant Superintendent D. L. Davis and Captain Scott near Fisher's Lake after arriving by freight train. A third boy fled into a cornfield and remained at large. Local constables joined the search, likening the task to finding a needle in a haystack.

Kyson Bond Reform School Boonville D. L. Davis Scott Fisher’s Lake

Victims in the Courts Chronicle Local Theft Cases

John Brown of Houstonia given Forty Days for stealing from G H Perebaugh. Chas Hurst arraigned for license nonpayment. case continued to Sept 21. Harry King recovered a coat stolen from Walter Shirk. Dick Berry brought prison inmate John Brown to trial for larceny. Brown sentenced to forty days. Brown used Pereough goods to fit himself out. E R Lyons dismissed for disturbing peace. Hayden Williams and a companion arrested for stealing lead and iron from Missouri Pacific. 72 pounds of lead valued at one cent a pound sold for 36 cents. Kinsey sent to jail five days. Boys detained then released after section men admitted giving the items.

Chas. Hurst Burress Harry King Walter Shirk Williams King Dick Berry Houstonia John Brown Jacke S. J Weathers Brown Gilbert H. Pereough E.R. Lyons Justice Rogers J. B. Stahl Hayden Williams Constal Escher Drake Missouri Pacific Vicv Saie Stice Kinsey

Missouri and Kansas Telephone to Build 1000 Miles of Lines

Missouri and Kansas Telephone stockholders met in Kansas City and approved moving to underground wiring in central areas with only outskirts remaining on poles. The plan includes extending toll lines and raising funds via a large bond issue to finance the project.

Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company Kansas City

Poem Found on Street Names Kathleen in Message

A youthful handwritten poem titled An Afternoon in the Month of May is found in the street. The writer signs only as a lover and refers to Kathleen as the girl dear to his heart. The manuscript is on shoe house stationery.

Kathleen

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J. D. Morrison Charles Yost Wath 2Nd Cavalry Regular Army John D. Morrison Clay Offutt North Grand Avenue Frank Lin School Purple Azalea Servant Harker Drug Co MEAT Mesdames Kidd Union John Williams Baby Christian Science Methods Henry King G H_ Perebaugh Missouri & Kansas Company TellLnes
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