Elks Pass Through on Western Rail Run to Salt Lake
Eastern delegation travel from New York to Salt Lake City Utah arrives here at 4:45 AM aboard a six coach Pullman train with two baggage cars. Engine No 1117 under Engineer Burke completes Sedalia to Kansas City 98 miles in 1 hour 52 minutes at over 63 miles per hour. Five stops included Pleasant Hill water stop. Master mechanic S P Weller calls it the fastest Missouri Pacific run.
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Elks
New York
Salt Lake City
Utah
Burke
Sedalia
Kansas City
S. P. Weller
Missouri Pacific
Union Station
Pleasant Hill
Hospital Arrivals Work List with Gangs and Stations
A condensed roster lists workers by name and trade across multiple towns including West Point Denison Greenville Augusta and Checotah. Gangs include extra yard and bridge workers with roles such as bridgeman labourer and section laborer. several names appear with city assignments and departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Hoffman
Fence Gang
West Point
J. Wilson
Yard Gang
Denison
M. Schneider
Bridgeman
Hamburg
George Parker
Tom Smith
Greenville
Abe Nickerson
F. Anderson
Bridge and Building Department
Charles Brown
Extra
Augusta
Walter Presley
Charles Thickle
Benison
Will O’mallery
Checotah
Grant Allen
Chili
T. F. Walters
Daurant
Links and Wins and Woes at Local Shops
Conductor C. E. Whitney of the Katy is taking runs off John Cox of the Missouri Pacific shops is reported ill. Dr. H W Jury of the St Louis hospital corps visits Dr. J Love of the Katy hospital. Philip Wagner night watch at Missouri Pacific shops is sick at home. Thistlethwaite machinist at Missouri Pacific shops injures left hand cutting copper. Harold Inge of the Missouri Pacific commercial office returns from Excelsior Springs and heads to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Whitney
Katy
John Cox
Missouri Pacifier Machine Shops
H.W. Jury
St. Louis
Endeavor Society Plans Community Ice Event
The local Christian Endeavor union announces an ice event for the community with details to follow. Organizers invite members and neighbors to participate and support the gathering at a suitable venue.
Probate of Robert Swan Will Allocates Most to Daughter
The will of Robert Swan was admitted to probate today. He directed all debts be paid first. Three lots and 3000 dollars in cash go to granddaughter Lottie Williams. The remainder of the estate goes to daughter Emma Williams.
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Robert Swan
Lottie Williams
Emma Williams
Hawkins Manager Named for Sedalia Club Fort Scott Trip
Prof. R. L. Hawkins has been chosen as manager for the Sedalia baseball club on its Fort Scott trip with a likely permanent appointment. Allan will stay as captain, and the team trains in harmony as they prepare to win everything in sight.
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R. L. Hawkins
Sedalia
Fort Scott
Allan
Apd
Funeral for Robert Swan Held at City Cemetery
The funeral of Robert Swan who died at the city hospital Thursday morning was held at his daughter Mrs. Jesse Williams residence at New York and Boonville avenues. Rev Powell of East Sedalia Baptist church conducted the service and the remains were buried in the city cemetery.
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Robert Swan
City Hospital
Jesse Williams
New York and
Boonville Avenues
Powell
East Sedalia Baptist Church
City Cemetery
Infant Death in Lincolnville Family
The infant child of Al Dyer, colored, died this morning at their Lincolnville home aged several months. Death was due to whooping cough. The funeral is planned for tomorrow afternoon.
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al Dyer
Lincolnville
Mrs Smallwood Dead At Home In Morning
Mrs J J Smallwood died at her home at the corner of Twenty fourth and Ingram avenue in the early morning. She leaves a husband and a large family.
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Smallwood
J. J. Smallwood
Twenty-fourth and
Lngram Avenue
Sedalia Repeals Telegraph Pole Rental Ordinance
Ordinance No 474 repeals the 1893 ordinance requiring telegraph companies to pay rental for using Sedalia Missouri streets for poles. Passed by the council and approved by the mayor on August 4, 1902. Attest with city seal. J C Babcock president and J L Babcock mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Missouri
J. C. Babcock
J. L. Babcock
Co. E. Baker
State Fair Notes Highlight Cattle Entries and Rail Rate
Among the State fair entries this week is IS head of Shorthorn cattle owned by Thompson and son of Dover Woes Secretary Rippey reports a C A railway half rate to fairgoers and wide advertisement. Dr F B Mumford of Columbia Mo resigns as dairy cattle judge due to state move. successor unnamed.
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Thompson and Son
Dover
Rippey
C. & A. Railway System
F. B. Mumford
Columbia
Police Court Fines for Lewd Conduct and Theft
In police court this morning Mable Moore Laura Staton and Bess Smith were fined five dollars and costs each for lewd conduct. W H Bradley was fined five dollars for drunkenness and Eugene Johnson was fined five dollars for the theft of a silver dollar from J B Holdner.
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Mable Moore
Laura Staton
Bess Smith
W. H. Bradley
Eugene Johnson
J. B. Holdner
Finest Line Of Buggies In Sedalia Itemized
A fine stock of buggies is offered by Queen City Implement company located at 214 East Second Street Sedalia. The listing highlights a wide selection for local customers and regional buyers.
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Sedalia
Queen City Implement Company
East Second Street
Pensions Granted to William Bernard and Jolina Cecil
William Bernard of Sweet Springs has been granted a pension of $6 per month. Jolina Cecil of Warrensburg, father of Will Cecil of this city, has been granted a pension.
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William Bernard
Sweet Springs
Jolina. Cecil
Warrensburg
Will Cecil
Pension increases Granted for Smith and City Resident
David R. Smith of this city was granted an increased pension of 10 per month. Another resident received an eight dollar monthly pension.
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David R. Smith
Primary and Junior Sun Day School Teachers Plan Meeting
The Primary and Junior Sun Day School Teachers union will meet Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the rest rooms. Rev. P. L. Powell will teach the lesson and a normal lesson will be given.
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P. L. Powell
Queen City Implement Plans Tools and Equipment Offerings
Standard mowers rakes hay loaders and presses featured at Queen City Implement company located at 214 East Second Street offering a range of yard and farming tools for sale.
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Queen City Implement Company
East Second Street
George B Goodrich at Eighteenth and Marvin corner
George B Goodrich located at the corner of Eighteenth and Marvin with Bell Telephone 176 listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Goodrich
Marvin
Bell Telephone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elks Pass
Salt Lake Convention
Western
Smith and Cotton
Grege
J. W. Moore
Extra Gang
Durant
F.C. Clayton
Laborer
Henry Russell
Couleate
Felix Palacious
Sar Marcos
George Wright
Pleasant Green
Peter Fill
Sashville
Neat Lawson
Deni
Carrico
Seda
J. Widmer
Penison
Nedalia, Mo
Madras
Gibson
Ladies’ Oxfords
Ginghams
J. D. Hail Dry Woods Co
R. A. Potts
Colorado
Hindsdale
Sam W Kidd
Drs. Cannaday
Pettis County Realty
J. H. Bothwell
Sedalia National Bank
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