Labor Day Parade and Festivities Across the City
The annual Labor Day celebration will close shops at noon and feature a parade forming on Broadway and Ohio at 1 PM, marching to Liberty Park. A Sedalia vs Jefferson City ball game follows at 2 PM, then programs include addresses, races, tug of war, and a grand ball at Liberty Park Hall.
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Sentinel
Broadway
Ohio
Fifth
Lamine
Main
Fourth
Liberty Park
Journeymen Barbars’ International Union
United Brewery Workers’ Union of America
International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
Painters
Federal Labor Union
Electrical Workers
Francis Blaise
W. W. Williams
M. J. McCabe
G. H. Dobel
James Owens
A. A. Ahrens
Liberty Park Hall
Farewell Banquet for James H Mara at Robinsons Hotel
A farewell supper honored James H Mara as he departs for St Louis to take a confidential post in the general manager's office. W H Powell and E H Calef organized the event with a guest list including Dr W J Ferguson A T Meischmann and others. the evening featured a formal menu and C E Messerly led with toasts.
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Robinson’s
James H. Mara
St. Louis
Mara
Missouri Pacific
W. H. Powell
E. H. Calef
W. J. Ferguson
A. T. Meischmann
George T. Ross
J. J. Doyle
E. G. Cassidy
C. G. Graham
C. E. Messerly
W. D. Steele
W. L. Sprecher
Emil Sichsel
Grant Crawford
W. M. Obns
L. P. Andrews
W. M. Bass
A. R. Easton
Dr. E. L. Moore
Peter Pehl
W. H. Clony
E. R. Ander
Jane Kennark to Appear in Under Two Flags Opera
The heroine Jane Kennark will perform at the opera house on Thursday September 4 in a stage adaptation of Onida's Under Two Flags by Paul M Potter. The production, identical to the New York run, features 100 or more performers, a special train, and a car of horses for key scenes.
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Jane Kennark
Onida
Opera House
Aul M. Potter
Ladies of Sedalia Town Improvement League Note Donations
The Sedalia Mo Town Improvement League thanks the city library board for books and lists donors who contributed to furnishing the rest room. The note expresses hope for further donations to fully equip and decorate the rooms and is signed by Mrs H W Harris president and Mrs G V Buchanan acting secretary.
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Town Improvement League
City Library Board
G. E. Dugan
Farris Bros
E. R. Blair
McLaughlin Bros
J. E. Hillis
Hail Dry Goods Co
W. H. Ramsey
H. W. Harris
Sedalia
G. V. Buchanan
Bent on Departure Benton County Father Takes Children
Fred Wiltrock, living on a rented farm near Mora, Mo, took his three children after sending his wife to a neighbor. They boarded a train to Sedalia after Wiltrock left a note saying he had left for good. Mrs Wiltrock suspects he left with another woman.
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Fred Wiltrock
Mora
Bottled Beverages Delivered at Your Home
Ginger ale and Dr Pepper listed with celery champagne delivered to homes by Dow Drug Co relief 259.
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Dow Drug Co
Two Young Men Die on Same Day in Oklahoma and Kansas
Remains of James Grinstead of Longwood and Giles Rader, both deceased on the same day, arrive in Sedalia from Norman Oklahoma and Newton Kansas. Funeral services held in Hughesville with pallbearers from DeJarnette brothers. James J Grinstead of Hughesville dies at Norman after typhoid fever. he is survived by parents Thomas and Elizabeth, two brothers, and a large Missouri family. burial planned near Longwood.
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Rod James
Harry Martin
W. H. Heitland
Federation of Labor
E. T. Behrens
John O. Fisher
Bischel Bros
Sedalia
Eby Committee
Missouri Pacific
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Emmet B. McClure
Grow’s
W. T. Grow
Giles Rader
James Grinstead
James Grinsted
Longwood
Norman
Oklo
Giiles Rader
Grinsted
Newton
Kaw
Hughesville
Lamonte
Kansas
Ss. W. Axtell
Magnetic Institute
Lodge, Staley & Bastion
B. F. Martin
First Congregational Church
DeJarnette Brothers
Pall Bear
Thomas
Elizabeth Grinstead
Okla
James R. Ramey
Thomas Ramey
James J. Grinstead
Jesse ©. Grinstead
Missouri
W. R. Ramey
Windsor
M., K. & T. Excursions Summer Rates to St Louis Chicago
The M., K. and T. railroad offers travel deals from August 29 to September 1. One way tickets to St Louis priced at $5. Chicago, S685 to all points through St Louis and Chicago in proportion.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Gould Special Leaves St Louis By River Route Likely
The Gould special under Conductor J. C. Hooton departs St. Louis this afternoon. The route is not yet fixed, but a river route is believed most probable.
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Gould
J. C. Hooton
St. Louis
Ice Cream Social at M. E. Church South Social
The ladies of the M. E. church South invite the public to an ice cream social Tuesday afternoon and evening at the home of Mrs. J. E. Love at Third and Quincey streets.
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M. E. Church South
J. E. Love
Third and
Quincey Streets
Federation of Labor Opposes Political Ads
At a special Federation of Labor meeting Friday night members condemned the political advertisements in the Labor day program. The group nearly unanimously favored stopping issuance, but since the program was already in type and orders accepted in good faith, it was allowed to pass to avoid injustice to the editors.
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Federation of Labor
Fire department clash over response rules in Sedalia
Chief Willis fights back at criticism from the Evening Sentinel about No 1's alarms to ex Alderman Starr's home. He says No 1 waited for a second alarm due to muddy streets and distance, while observers note fire losses might have been saved if both departments responded. The piece also recalls recent East Sedalia runs west of Ohio Street.
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Evening Sentinel
Starr
West Town
Joseph Starr
Mr. Starr
East Sedalia
Sentinel
Willis
Chas. Bard
West Fifth Street
Ohio Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
LABOR
Second Regiment
American Federation of Musicians
Jefferson City
Order
Typographical Union
Brotherhood
Cigarmakers
F. P. Hunnefelt
John Cashman
Order Railway Clerks of America
John Jamerson
Painters’ Union
O. H. Cue
Printers’ Union
E. J. Donnelly
Cigarmakers’ Union
H. C. Brown
Barbers’ Union
James Knaus
P. &. Jameson
Jimmy Mara
Manhattan
Saratoga
Doxors
Benton County
Drs. Cannaday
the Sentinel
James Jesse Grinstead
Federation
Fire Department
Fire Chief
Henry Willis
Chief Fire Dept
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