Sedalia Business College News and Personnel Moves
The Sedalia Business College reports vacation fondness, students gaining in Gregg shorthand, and several graduates taking positions in St. Louis. W. W. Herold leaves Sedalia for San Antonio on December 4. A Texas wreck claims a 36 year old man, leaves a wife and five children, with burial planned there.
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Jessie Wilson
Anna Brady
Mattie Hippler
St. Louis
W. W. Herold
Sedalia
San Antonio
Texas
Sedalia Business College
Holiday Gifts On Offer At The Boston Store
A local Christmas sale advertises hundreds of articles for men, women, and children including fancy work handkerchiefs table linen silk umbrellas toys dolls and more at The Boston located at 214 Ohio Street.
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Boston
Ohio Street
R. E. McFarland Killed in Ennis Freight Incident
George R. Keister of this city received a Friday message that his son in law R. E. McFarland a freight conductor based out of Ennis was killed. The brief notice reports the fatal event involving McFarland while on duty.
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George R. Keister
R. E. McFarland
Ennis
Peter Arben Stock To Be Closed Out At Half Value
The Peter Arben stock includes about 300 pairs of brand new pants 200 pairs of second hand pants 500 coats and overcoats mostly second hand 500 pieces of underwear all brand new about 300 hats 300 shirts 200 gloves and mittens 200 shoes 100 boots 200 rubbers and 100 over shoes all brand new. It will be closed out at about half what it is worth.
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Peter Arben
Lodge confers degrees on six candidates at Prairie Queen
Prairie Queen lodge No. 25 I O O F held Friday night ceremonies granting degrees to Will Cloney Y G Freeman Louie Ritchie Prof Lyons H W Moore and J C Ackland in a formal lodge gathering.
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Prairie Queen Lodge No
Will Cloney
Y. G. Freeman
Louie Ritchie
Prof. Lyons
H. W. Moore
J. C. Ackland
Notice of Non Affiliation with Cohen Coal Firm
A public notice states no connection with Cohen Coal Company and provides two phone numbers Bell 573 Queen City 1000 and the firm name HO STUFF KOAL FO HARRIS A COHEN. Signed by responsible party.
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Cohen Coal Company
Bell
Queen City
Koal FO
Harris A. Cohen
Benton county settler Samuel Brown dies by suicide
Samuel Brown an elderly Benton county settler and prominent citizen killed himself Monday morning by hanging from a small oak limb. He had recently shown signs of insanity though not severely. The report notes efforts to expedite stock transfers for Missouri Pacific and planned road management remain undisclosed.
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Samuel Brown
Benton County
The New Fulton Market-LA DIES Oyster House Opens
The New Fulton Market LA DIES restaurant and oyster house under Peter Pehl now open to the public offers oysters any style at 25c and first class meals at 25c. They buy directly from the oyster boat North River New York and supply family trade by the quarter pint with fresh stock arriving daily. Lunch counter prices start at 5c and the service is described as the best and cleanest in the city.
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Peter Peh
North River
New York
Peter Pehl
Ladies to Run Boonville Democrat Ahead of Christmas
Editor Mr W CL Jones states the Democrat will be under a ladies staff the week before Christmas. George W Ferrell of this city will contribute to the ladies issue of the paper.
Our 25 Cent Meals Ad by John Kaiser
Pettis county residents and neighboring communities are invited to visit John Kaiser at 116 E Second St for 25 cent meals praised as unbeatable value. Sunday dinner priced at 50 cents. Meal tickets not accepted except from regular boarders.
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Pettis County
John Kaiser
E. Second St
Carriage Team Runs Away Crashes Into Telegraph Pole
A team belonging to Eldred Harri son and driven by George Woods fled Saturday morning near the Sicher hotel. They ran east along Third street, struck a telegraph pole at the M. K. & T. tracks, breaking the carriage rear springs and tongue. No further damage reported.
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Eldred Harrison
George Woods
Hackman
Sicher Hotel
Third Street
Widening Narrow Gauge Rail Line Begins With Rails Arrival
Twenty five cars of 60 pound steel rails arrived to convert the S. W. and S. W. railway from narrow gauge to standard gauge. Each car carried 80 rails. A further twenty five car loads were due Monday. Work on widening will probably proceed soon.
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S. W
Knights of Pythias Officers for Queen City and Sedalia Lodges
Queen City lodge No 52 elected officers to be installed in January with C P Murphy C C Lee Lovinger and others listed. A social session is planned next Thursday. Sedalia lodge No 27 elected officers for the year including S E Cameron C C HM J Moms VIc H H Vogts and J D Meyer with trustees and widow and orphans trustees named.
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Queen City Lodge No. 52
Knights of Pythias
C. P. Murphy
C. C. Lee Lovinger
Sedalia Lodge
S. E. Cameron
C. C. HM
J. Moms
Vic
H. H. Vogts
C. E. Costin
Men's Cambric Handkerchiefs and Yarn Socks Prices
A fragment lists 5c to 8c for men's fine cambric handkerchiefs and 1c to 3c, 18c, and 12% for men's yarn socks, indicating low prices in a late 19th or early 20th century shop ad.
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Canton
Hotel Elk replaces Sicher House as new name
The famous Sicher house is renamed the Hotel Elk. The management chose the new name on Saturday and J. C. Shelton, the new manager, has spent the week refurnishing the property, giving it a refreshed, updated appearance throughout.
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Elk
J. C. Shelton
Wanted Secretary for a Missouri for-profit company
Classified notice seeks a middle aged party to take the position of secretary for a Missouri incorporated for profit company. Compensation includes 300 dollars and time. Address responses to Box 7 Sedalia Mo. 31 31.
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Company Incorporated
Missouri
Sedalia
Ritchie Lodge to Host Informal Dance Next Thursday
Ritchie tent No. 152 of the K. O. T. M. plans an informal dance at Assembly hall next Thursday evening. The lodge promises a pleasant event with good music as a highlight.
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Ritchie
Assembl Hall
Wanted office work at Sedalia business college
Help wanted advert seeks a dependable person for permanent office work with good address and business education. $15 weekly pay, must furnish $50 cash and work full time. Send responses to Box 7 Sedalia Mo. 31-3t Ed Sheldon the American Express
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Sedalia
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