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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1902
Page
3
A historical note on life insurance long term coverage stressing the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York as providing the best security for the future. The record of the company remains of first importance to policyholders seeking lasting protection.
George T. Ross has resigned as division superintendent of the Missouri Pacific at Sedalia. W. J. McKee, previously superintendent at Pueblo, is transferred to Sedalia as his successor.
President H C Rouse of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad arrives in St Louis from Cleveland to visit before proceeding to San Francisco and sailing to the Philippines with General Nelson A Miles on October 1.
A rear end crash on the River route near Sandy Hook at about 5 40 am destroyed an engine and five cars as east bound trains 112 led by Conductor Lawrence and 74 led by Conductor Deleplaine collided after 74 failed to flag stop. None killed or injured. traffic delayed for hours.
A Missouri Pacific train passed Sedalia yesterday afternoon en route to St. Louis with 110 cars of live stock. The convoy moved in four sections, the first section totaling 36 cars pulled by two locomotives.
Train No 74 rear ended a Westbound train at eight miles an hour after backing from a siding. Firemen and engineman of No 74 escaped injury. several stock men in the struck caboose avoided harm. Conductor roles noted. misdated meeting caused attendance mix-up for the State fair board in Sedalia.
The new Denison Texas hotel opened yesterday under the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad company auspices. Frank E Miller manager of the eating house system calls it the handsomest hotel in the Southwest.
List of new arrivals includes E. Sims extra gang Mineral George Adams section laborer Smithville J. R. Gallagher machinist J. Miller section laborer Atoka J. W. Greer night watchman Denison L. W. Giggins extra gang Greenville Oliver Hamlin bridgeman Shreveport George Marquett fireman William Fletcher water pipe man Nevada Nathan Clayton section laborer Lehigh Kelley Shields section laborer W. E. Ormsley extra gang Durant.
R. M. Olmstead plans to tear down the remaining of his burned livery barn and begin construction of a new building on East Third Street within a few weeks.
Inquire upstairs over the Sentinel office for terms on first class board. Convenient to heart of city.
John Letts resigns as clerk at W. J. Letts' Grocery and plans to move to Kansas City to take a position with Armour Packing Company. The notice states his departure details and new employer.
Russell Camp No. 2065 held three initiations at their last evening meeting. New members were Clem Honkamp Frank Davis and H Anderson.
Miss Etta Hurley will entertain the Adagio club members tomorrow afternoon at her West Fifth street residence. The gathering promises a pleasant matinee style program in a private home setting.
The Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company will deploy a crew to work tomorrow to paint their utility poles.
Dr E F Yancey chief surgeon for the M K and T is reported to be some better today as he convalesces at his home from neuritis.
Police Officer Charles Leftwich and Special Officer Billy Drake traveled to Bunceton to testify in the State against Squire Fred Scott who shot Bert Wright during fair week in Sedalia. Scott and Wright had prior trouble leading to the shooting and subsequent court action.
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