Prohibition Convention Nominates Pettis County Tickets
Pettis county Prohibition convention in Sedalia formed a ticket headed by Representative nominee Rev Charles N White of Smithton and included John H Beck Seda lia and Wm Cranfill Georgetown for sheriff Clarence E Terry Lamonte and others. The meeting endorsed national and state platforms and urged voters to oppose liquor politics by supporting the Prohibition ticket.
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Pettis County
Circuit Court
Court House
F. E. McClellan
B. F. Logan
A. S. Ebersole
J. C. Jacoby
J. H. Beck
Sedalia
Chicago
Ill
Clinton
Charles N. White
Smithton
John H. Beck
Wm. Cranfill
Georgetown
Clarence E. Terry
Lamonte
Elisha McBride
John Wright
Green Ridge
Charles M. Woodward
Arthur W. Duke
L. A. Warford
Manila
Manlove J. Smith
W. T. Thomas
L. B. Ream
Hud nut line perfumes offered in Sedalia by Bard Drug
The article touts the celebrated Hud nut line of perfumes as the finest quality ever offered in Sedalia and notes W. E. Bard Drug Company as the seller.
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Sedalia
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Katy Improvements Consider Round House and Shops
A dispatch from South McAlester reports Katy plans a round house and machine shops at this location. The coal trains on the Katy will be affected by the proposed facilities.
Railroad Plans Boost South McAlester Role in Mine District
A division point for north and south trains necessitates a round house and machine shops. The Katy Railway plans an eastward extension from South McAlester or Krebs to connect with all mines in the district and possibly reach Fort Smith Arkansas. Citizens committee negotiates with railroad officials.
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Katy
South McAlester
Krebs
Territory
Fort Smith
Ark
Citizens Committee
Jefferson Club Urges Democrats Not to Nominate Dissenters
The Jefferson Club of Sedalia met at the courthouse and adopted a resolution opposing nominating any county officer who voted against or worked against Democratic candidates since 1898. It urges the August 11 1902 county convention to avoid such nominees and asks Pettis county newspapers to publish the resolution.
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Jefferson Club
Court House
Sedalia
Pettis County
New Uniforms for Camp Forthcoming at Butler Encampment
Captain Sam W. James received sixty khaki uniforms for the company at the Butler encampment at month end. Additional blue uniforms replace worn out gear. With detachments from elsewhere, the company will stage a sham battle at Liberty Park during fair week to raise funds for camp fare.
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Sam W. James
Fleming Released On Bond After Threatening Woman
Sam Fleming, a Black man, was arrested on assault charges after threatening to kill Lizzie Madison Wednesday night. Deputy Constable West Witcher arrested him. Judge Kinsey released him on bond pending Tuesday morning court appearance. Lawyer Dowron is retained for defense.
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Sam Fleming
Lizzie Madison
West Witcher
Kinsey
Fleming
2Dowron
Points of Excellence in Printing by Thomas Printing Co
The article praises careful judgment in handling work, ink selection, and skillful assembly. It emphasizes quality, taste, and meticulous care shown in every printed piece. Thomas Printing Co. is identified with the address 115 East Second St and telephone No 149.
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Thomas Printing CO
East Second St
Q. C
No. 149
Mitchum Elected Secretary of Missouri Democratic Committee
The St. Louis Republic reports Thomas F. Mitchum of Sedalia was elected secretary of the state Democratic committee in St. Louis yesterday.
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St. Louis
Thomas F. Mitchum
Sedalia
State
Democratic Committee
Business Men Plan Big Sedalia Fair Welcome
The Sedalia Business Men's Club met at city hall to organize hospitality for this month’s visitors. They formed a bureau of information, planned 50,000 railcar circulars, arranged ice water barrels for the fair route, and appointed committees to solicit funds and staff stations.
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Sedalia
W. M. Johns
E. FE. Codding
W. T. Morris
Fair Grounds
Peter Brandt
Major Beck
H. W. Servant
H. W. Harris
J. 8
Stenneman
Town Orders Luther Williams To Leave After Theft Arrest
Luther Williams was arrested Thursday evening for stealing $1.50 from Mrs. Johnson. In police court this morning he was fined $5 and ordered to leave the city. Officer Joe Johnson made the arrest. Two merchants were fined for non payment of licenses by Police Judge Truxel.
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Luther Williams
Preacher Files Bankruptcy Petition in Rochester
Rev Frederick A Hamilton of Akron Ohio filed for bankruptcy in Rochester New York on July 31. He lists debts ranging from 200 to 5000 dollars and household goods valued at 504 dollars as his only resources. He states he is comfortable but unable to pay his debts now or in the future.
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Rochester
N. Y
Frederick A. Hamilton
Akron
Hamilton
Paints of every description advertised by Bard Co
W. E. Bard Drug Co advertises paints of every description with quality statements and reasonable prices.
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W. E. Bard Drug Co
A New Hospital Visit by Nevada Gentlemen in Kansas City
In Kansas City, a group of Nevada gentlemen visited the area, discussing plans and inspecting facilities as part of a broader discussion about a new hospital project. Details on attendees and outcomes remain limited in the available text.
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Kansas City
Nevada
Mis
Nevada railroad men treated at south Pacific hospital
We met several well known Nevada railroad men there for treatment. Conductor Joe Akers expects soon to be out for good after a leg amputation. J. W. Reed faces a second operation for a nail puncture. Brake men Hall and Stone are recovering. The Missouri Pacific hospital plans a move to a larger building on August 1.
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South Pacific Hospital
Nevada Railroad
Joe Akers
J. W. Reed
Hall
Stone
Missouri Pacific Hospital
Nevada Post
Runaway Wagon Collides With Smith Rig in Downtown
A runaway horse and wagon dashed along Third street near Dorn & Cloney laundry. Timer Gus Werner lost control when frightened, colliding with Ellis Smith’s rig on West Third. Both vehicles were badly damaged but the horse remained uninjured.
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Gus Werner
Dorn & Cloney Laundry
Third Street
Ellis Smith
West Third Street
Remains Arrive for Miss Dora Scovern Funeral
The remains of Miss Dora Scov ern arrived from Augusta Missouri this morning. The funeral was held at 9 30 from the parsonage of the German Evangelical church with Rev Fred Pfeiffer presiding. Short services were held at the grave. Pallbearers were Herman Lucking Julius Goetze Al Gyseler Frank Berlin Fred Raner and Theodore Pfeiffer.
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Dora Scovern
Augusta
German Evangelical Church
Fred Pfeiffer
Herman Lucking
Julius Goetze
al Gyseler
Frank Berlin
Fred Raner
Theodore Pfeiffer
City convention hall plans debated at courthouse meet
A group of men from the city gathered in the courthouse rest rooms on Thursday to discuss the convention hall project while rain kept the ladies away. Dr. Riley of Fort Scott presented plans for a September carnival to raise funds, featuring vaudeville and displays of the Philippine islands. Directors of the convention hall association held a meeting to finalize preliminary arrangements.
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Court House
Riley
Fort Scott
Kas
Philippine Islands
Convention Hall Association
Odd Fellows group plans Sedalia stage play series
Prairie Queen lodge members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows contemplate presenting The Prisoner of Algiers in Sedalia with rehearsals to start next week. The Ladies of the rest rooms will also present Mrs Jarley's Wax Works in the near future.
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Prairie Queen Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Sedalia
Coers
Algiers
Five St Louis citizens honored by German Emperor
Mayor Rolla Wells and former Governor D R Francis receive the Red Eagle order in appreciation of hospitality shown to Prince Henry during his St Louis visit. W S Chesney Jr and Chief Mathew W Kiely win the fourth class Crown order. J J Coakley, stationmaster, also honored.
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St. Louis
Germany
Prince Henry
Prussia
Rolla Wells
Provernor
David R. Francis
W. S. Me. Chesney, Jr
Charles A. Gibson
Rhine
Maitland seeks John Hyatt as race track superintendent
Alexander Maitland of the State fair board travels to Leavenworth Kansas to recruit John Hyatt who formerly resided here to serve as superintendent of the race track.
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Alexander Maitland
State Fair Board
Leavenworth
Kas
John Hyatt
Street Car Extension Nears Completion Before Fair
The new street car extension to the fair grounds will reach the Katy shops by Saturday evening and the entire line will be finished one week before the fair, marking a prompt finish of the project.
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Fair Grounds
Katy
Missionary Society Meeting at Calvary Episcopal
The Diocesan Missionary society will meet Sunday night at Calvary Episcopal Church. Officers and committees are urged to report.
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Diocesan Missionary Society
Calvary Episcopal Church
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Convention Hall Fund
ST. Louisians
D. R. Francis
Red Eagles
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