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Newspaper
Sedalia Sunday Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1901
Page
15
Mrs. G. W. Crawford returned to her home at Lamonte Saturday after a visit with relatives here. S. A. Tolle of Sedalia was at Rich-
Morgan County News notes Sam the hustling miner predicts the Devil's Backbone will emerge, while local residents and visitors fill the Huckins hotel and Elks lodge scenes. Names include R A Higdon J P Muir F R Kemp N G Baurman Dr R H Ellis Leon Block Colonel Huckins H L Duermick W M Moore D E Moreland A A Hurd Oscar Ott Attorney Shain Albert Dicks R W Griffith Rev Phil Stark Miss Don Taylor and Mesdames Steele and others with various travel and social visits.
John B. French longtime Missouri Pacific conductor from Versailles Mo is staying at the Great Northern in Hot Springs Ark after retirement. His return follows his father’s recent death and his efforts to care for him during illness.
The excerpt lists train numbers and routes including local and way freights, south and north bound departures and arrivals with times. It mentions baggage policy for No 7 and through runs without layovers at Franklin Junction Sedalia Warsaw Southwestern. Fr. Taylor Cain promotes carving sets for Christmas.
Wilson heaters are described as the only absolutely airtight wood heater capable of burning chips, cobs, knots, roots, or any fuel. It reportedly keeps fire burning for forty eight hours. A complete line is available at P. Hoffman's.
A run away horse dashed down Ohio street as a buggy toppled in front of the court house. Bill Gee Pluck leapt to safety, then escorted a young lady toward a local business where he reportedly invested one million dollars in Hot Stuff and Rich Hill Nut products. Phone number listed as Bell 573.
Samuel Dean a Katy freight conductor with headquarters at Smithville Texas died at M K T hospital from blood poisoning due to a carbuncle. He leaves a wife and two children. His wife and daughter arrived last night and were at his bedside. He was 38 and a member of Division 256 O R C at Smithville. Remains to be shipped Tuesday on the Katy flyer to Huntsville for interment with escort from Queen City Division 260 and Smithville delegation. wife and daughter will accompany.
Carl A. Guenther merchant at 310 Ohio Street offers one of the finest holiday stock in the city and will sell at prices expected to clear all by Christmas. Large seasonal line complete in all departments.
A party of Sedalians concluding a ten day hunt in Morgan County returned Saturday night reporting plentiful game and an excellent time. They killed seven wild turkeys. The party included John Lackey Pat Clifford Charles Guinn Arthur and John Will Chapman.
The wife of Roy Finnell a Missouri Pacific fireman gave birth to a pretty daughter at their East Sixth Street home on Saturday.
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