Youth steals $90 from uncle then nabbed in transit
Walter Patterson 18 is tracked down within hours after leaving Longwood uncle Henry Patterson's home. Detectives arrest him as he exits a Missouri Pacific train in St. Louis with $69 and a ticket to Louisville. Patterson claims nothing to say about the arrest on West Second Street.
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Sedalia
Louisville
Dillard
Walter
St. Louis
Union Depot
Republic
Patterson
Flynn
Howard
Missouri Pacific
Merchant Policeman Discovers Open Doors at Funks Factory
Tom Price, a merchant policeman, found the front doors ajar at Funks carriage factory on East Second street and at Menefee's grocery store last night.
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Tom Price
Funks Carriage Factory
East Second Street
Menefee’s
Parsons man to decide on Sedalia music branch
W. O. Bowen of Parsons Kansas, representative of the John Church Co. Music House, is in Sedalia for a few days evaluating the field for a potential Sedalia branch. He plans to return soon and announce the firm’s definite decision.
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Parsons Music House
Sedalia Field
Sedalia
Bowen
The
John Church Co
Music House
Parsons
Judge Hook Grants It in Sedalia Street Railway Sale
Jefferson City Mo Jan 26 Judge W C G Hook of the United States district court sitting for Judge Philips rendered a decree of sale of the Sedalia street railway property.
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Judge Hook
Jefferson City, Mo
W. CG C. Hook
United States District Court of Kansas
Philips
Sedalia Street Railway
Victims of a Collision and Rail Accidents Reported
W. D. Paine and W. D. Smarr were injured in a Palarm Arkansas wreck on the Iron Mountain line and sent to St. Louis for care. The collision between a freight and passenger train Saturday morning left Paine badly cut and Smarr seriously hurt. In South McAlester Oklahoma and Indian Territory, railroads plan extensive depot and warehouse development along the union depot area, with a large stone building for a wholesale grocer. George W. Fitzgerald will become livestock and wool agent for the Denver and Rio Grande Western on February 1, with headquarters in Salt Lake City. In a mine shaft incident, ground men Eldridge and another worker died after a tub hoist mishap, with coroner Estill also dying that morning. Eldridge left a wife and three children near Hanbury.
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Palarm
Ark
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Hospital
Judge Dalby Retires From Missouri Normal Board
Judge J N Dalby retires after twelve years on the Missouri State Normal Warrensburg board with ten years as president The Warrensburg Star notes his pivotal role in building the school and earning public esteem Two Pettis county graduates are among the new diplomas signed by Dalby including Miss Rae Kinesbaker of Sedalia
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J. N. Dalby
Missouri State Normal School
Warrensburg
Associa
Dalby
Sedalia
Missouri
Board of Diplomas
Strychnine Poisoning In Nobler Case Near Warrensburg
Washington Wood of Leeton Mo was found suffering from strychnine poisoning in Warrensburg today. A physician arrived in time to save his life. Wood is 60 and had been discharged from the Nevada asylum four months ago.
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Warrensburg
Washington Wood
Leeton
Wood
Nevada Asylum
Largest Bed of Cannel Coal Found in Morgan County
A major coal strike on land owned by ex Governor St John in Morgan county uncovered 35 feet of cannel coal. It lies northwest of the Stover bank with 72 feet, a mile and a half west of the Holden bank with 50 feet, and southwest of the Simpson bank, collectively signaling the finest coal bed in the world.
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St. John
Morgan County
Stover Bank
Holden Bank
Simpson Bank
Death of Robert Eldridge in Raymond Mine Accident
A serious mine accident at Raymond on Friday reported from Cole Camp Missouri details the death of Robert Eldridge. The event occurred at the Ray mine with investigators examining cause and circumstances.
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Robert Eldridge
Ray
the Sentinel
Cole Camp
Saved His Job How Chauncey Depew Aided a Reporter
Senator Depew recalls a cold night when a young reporter begged for a breakthrough story. Depew gave him access and guidance, and the reporter rose to prominence as a leading New York literary figure, crediting that moment for his later success.
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Chauncey Depew
Senator Depew
Newspaper Ven
New York
Local Notables Listed in Historic Family Directory
Sicher C W Fulkerson from Butler joins C W Rudy from Lamonte and Huckins H T Henderson plus D Jones H A Schott from Boonville in a regional directory. Names include D H Murphy Green Ridge E M White Warsaw W M Hoge Boonville F Armstrong Moberly A Shelton Windsor and Kaiser.
Hill's Practical Business College Notice
Miss Marguerite Hale left Sedalia for St. Louis last week and secured a position at fifty dollars per month, reporting she likes the work. The college promotes new catalogues as top quality. The Literary Society hosts an open session next Wednesday with blindfolded typewriting and shorthand demonstrations.
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Marguerite Hale
St. Louis
Literary Society
Sedalia W. C. T. U. rejects Carrie Nation visit
At a Sedalia W. C. T. U. meeting a resolution denounces Mrs Carrie Nation and confirms the group will not invite her for lectures. The letter from Mrs Conklin praises Sedalia audiences and commends C E Christiansen president. The Sentinel notes the local W C T U would not encourage Nation and resumes with a parliamentary drill by Mrs E A Whitney next Friday.
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The
Sentinel
Carrie Nation
Sedalia
E. A. Whitney
New Columbia Secretary Sees Dairy Boom Across State
George B. Ellis, newly elected secretary of the board of agriculture at Columbia, says 600 to 700 dairies already exist in the state and the dairy industry is becoming contagious. He believes the state is ideally located for dairying and the climate supports success.
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Georgeb. Ellis
Board of Agriculture At
Columbia
Mugwumps Targeted by Clark in Political Roast
Representative Champ Clark criticized mugwumps calling them fine-haired people who shirk duties and stay home in idleness. He accused them of avoiding political responsibility while hoodlums fulfill civic obligations.
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Champ Clark
Sam Jones
Milan News Sketch: Farmer’s Wry Rural Report
A Milan editor sought news from a farmer who replied with a humorous, mixed bag of items: two school marms, hog cholera, fifty bushels of potatoes, and a dad fool who married a cross-eyed girl for forty acres and a mule, noting “the same is me.”
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Milan
Seventy-Year Milestone Noted for Crisp in Missouri
The Marshall Index recalls Colonel John T. Crisp of Independence as a key figure, noting he served as secretary of the state senate which approved the secession ordinance at Neosho in 1861, forty years earlier.
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Missouri
John T. Crisp
Independence
State Senate
Neosho
Ramsey Tobey Wedding Card From Pueblo Colorado
Cards announce the marriage of Miss Mae M. Ramsey and Mr. Frank C. Tobey on Wednesday January 9 1901 in Pueblo Colorado. Miss Ramsey is the daughter of Mr. David Ramsey of this city. They will live in Beloit Kansas after February 1.
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Mae M. Ramsey
Frank C
Tobey
Pueblo
Colorado
Miss Ramsey
David Ramsey
Beloit
Kansas
Dr Bob Yancey Returns to Sedalia Practice
Dr Bob Yancey, formerly of the Katy hospital, has returned to Sedalia and will open an office here soon.
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Bob Yancey
Katy Hospital
Sedalia
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Parsons, Kas
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W. D. Paine
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Hill's Practical Business College
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