Business colleges dazzle at state fair exhibits
The Hill Practical Business College and Jones Commercial College showcased pen art and shorthand prowess with swift penmanship by Professors Ransom and Falder. Central Business College displayed robust typewriting and math skills while planning expansion to accommodate more students and scholarships.
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Hill
Practical Business College
C. W. Ransom
B. of L. E
C. F. Schrag
Ransom
Lillian Pearson
Pearson
Gregg
Peoria
Ill
Commercial College
Jones Commercial College of
St. Louis
Jones College
S. N. Falder
Booth
Professor Falder
Jones Commercial College
Central Business College
J. H. Rogers
Rogers
Bruce
Gerd Mueller Tops Central West Mule Show at Cole Camp
Gerd Mueller of Cole Camp proved a lucky exhibitor at the Central West fair. He displayed four of his best stock and won five premiums including sweepstakes. Mueller highlighted his prize mules to spectators, presenting showy, well conditioned animals that drew interest away from horses.
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Mueller
Cole Camp
Missouri
Gerd Mueller
Central West
Runaway horse injures Mrs Clemens Hlonkamp at Third and Grand
A horse driven by Mrs. Clemens Hlonkamp spooked by streetcar lights on a Saturday night ran wild. The buggy struck a curb, throwing her to the pavement and causing a dislocated right elbow joint and bruises. She was assisted to W. T. Hutchinson’s home before Dr. Overstreet arrived and treated her. She returned home later.
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Clemens Hlonkamp
Third and
Grand Avenues
Sam Yunt
W. T. Hutchinson
S04
West Third Street
Overstree
Fractured Leg Fright at Broadway and Carr Streets
Harris a teamster who drives a street sprinkler had his right leg fractured when a wagon laden with sulkies overturned at Broadway and Carr streets. His team frightened, the wagon ran over his leg just above the ankle. He was taken to Hon. O. M. Barnett's home for treatment by Drs. M. T. Collins and W. J. Ferguson.
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C. A. Harris
Fair Grounds
Broadway
Carr Streets
O. M. Barnett
Sedalia Steam Dye Works Adds Delivery Wagon
The Sedalia Steam Dye Works announces a new delivery wagon and invites inspections and free estimates in any city area. They offer dyeing cleaning and repairing with prompt artistic work and free delivery. Office at 219 South Lamine Street, Queen City telephone 316.
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South Lamine Street
Queen City
Stricken at Racetrack J L Wilson Dies? No
J L Wilson, long time race horse man now in Kansas City livestock business, was stricken with apoplexy Saturday afternoon while talking with friends at the racetrack. He was taken to the emergency hospital and later moved to the city hospital in critical condition.
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J. L. Wilson
Kansas City
Readiness to Clean Wells and Cisterns at Fair Prices
A seller states capability to clean out wells and cisterns in a satisfactory manner and offers prices that will suit everyone.
Mose Smith and Cappie Smith Arrested After Theft
Mose Smith and Cappie Smith were arrested Saturday around 5 30 PM for the theft of items not specified in the fragment. Police indicated the suspects were taken into custody without incident and booked on theft charges.
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Mose Smith
Cappie Smith
Misouri Pacific Railroad Theft and Juvenile Charges
Lads arrested by Special Officer Ramsey and Officer Cappie Smith for damaging the Ott soda fountain valued at 500 dollars. The youth fled bond in Judge Rogers’ court. A term in reform school urged. Mose Smith faces a fine for drunkenness.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
Ramsey
The
Pacific
Boult Cappie Smith
Ott
Judge Rogers
Reform School
Mose Smith
Nighttime Car Attack Forces Evasion in Forest Park
About 9 O clock last night a conductor on the Forest Park street car, Sam Rosse, tried to collect fare from a man who refused. The suspect slashed with a knife, was ordered off, and fled toward Ohio street alley between Third and Fourth, with Rosse and a responding officer in pursuit.
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Forest Park Street
Sam Rosse
Rosse
Ohio Street
Coke Supply Limited at Eight Cents Per Bushel
Sedalia Gas and Fuel Co offers coke at eight cents per bushel at their works with limited supply on a first come, first served basis. Cash with order. contact 119 East Second Street or phone number 6.
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Sedalia Gas & Fuel CO
East Second Street
Death in East Sedalia Mrs Campbell 58
Mrs. John Campbell dies at 11 p.m. Friday at 1400 East Fifth Street from consumption. She leaves a husband and ten children. Funeral services are at Epworth M E Church at 3 p.m. conducted by Rev. I W Simpson. A son and daughter reside locally. other relatives live in St Louis St Joseph and Pittsburg Pa. Pallbearers to be chosen this morning.
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John Campbell
East Fifth Street
Epworth M. E
I. W. Simpson
St. Louis
St. Joseph
Pittsburg
Hud nut line perfumes offered in Sedalia by Bard Drug
Sedalia shoppers are invited to try the celebrated Hud nut line of perfumes in the finest quality yet offered. W. E. Bard Drug Company advertises these scents as premier selections for discerning customers.
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Sedalia
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Pettis County Sealed Bids For County Printing
Pettis county Missouri invites sealed bids for one year of county printing including official publications. Separate propositions requested for six eight and ten point type per inch. Bids due September 1 1902 at 10 am in county clerk office. Right to reject any or all bids. R H Gray County Clerk.
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Pettis County
Missouri
R. H. Gray
Private loans noted by attorney at law C. C. Lawson
Attorney C. C. Lawson at the Katie building handles private loan matters and can be reached by Bell telephone number 467.
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C. C. Lawson
Katie Building
Bell Telephone
Labor Day Plans Near Completion for September 2
Labor Day celebration plans for September 2 near completion. Merchants have donated prizes generously and a gala day is anticipated. The committee will hold a final meeting to finish arrangements. Tuesday evening promises an excellent program.
Send your colored goods Longan's to be laundered
A brief notice invites customers to have colored garments cleaned at Longan's laundromat. The ad emphasizes professional laundering for colored fabrics and quick turnaround.
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Longan
Delivery Wagon Fire Destroys Groceries in Peculiar Accident
A grocery wagon driven by Arthur Brill for P. Brandt Grocer Co. caught fire Saturday night near Sixth and Grand. A tipped lantern ignited gasoline, burning the wagon and its heavy load. Firefighters used hydrants to extinguish the blaze. damage extent unknown, wagon likely need remodeling. The driver escaped unharmed apart from being soaked and losing his coat.
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Sixth and
Grand Avenue
Arthur Brill
P. Brandt Grocer Company
J. H. Rodes
R. H.jay
Wxae
Police Vigilance Curb Week-Long Crook Activity
The absence or inability of outside crooks to do any work during the week is credited to the vigilance of the police and their special detective force.
Elks Host Vaudeville Show At Sedalia Fair Week
The Sedalia order of Elks entertained visitors during fair week with a high class vaudeville show and German village. Despite difficulties the performances drew large crowds and were deemed excellent. Last night Pehl's hosted a banquet for the vaudeville company. The cast thanked the Elks for the royal hospitality and said they were well entertained.
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Sedalia Order of Elks
Elks
Pehl’s
Robinson's European Hotel Sells First Season Oysters
Fresh oysters arrive at Robinson's European Hotel marking the season first. Patrons are urged to ask for them at Dow's counter.
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Robinson’s European
Dow’s
New Grocery Set to Open at Osage Street
Florence Mulcahey, longtime salesman for Major Deck and Kroencke and Cordes, has leased the 112 Osage street premises from Fred Helm and plans a new grocery opening around September 1.
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Florence Mulcahey
Major Deck and
Kroencke and Cordes
Fred Helm
Osage Street
Dr S M Banks Attends Missouri Fair
Dr S M Banks of Columbia Missouri attended the fair where he is noted as a prominent farmer and breeder of shorthorn cattle.
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S. M. Banks
Columbia, Mo
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Mose
East Sedalia
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