Write From Nan Antoni4 Describes San Antonio Living
Nan Antoni4 writes from San Antonio in 1901 noting rapid housing growth with 2500 houses built in ten months and prices from 1200 to 4000 dollars. He compares building methods, costs, and labor wages to Missouri and reports a cosmopolitan city with 24 hour saloons and an ambitious population projection of 1,000,000 in ten years. He mentions Sedalia connections, local poultry shows, and odd local terms like corralls and ranch eggs.
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Missouri
Ben Smith
Will Wed New Year Day
Ernest Stotts formerly of Sedalia Steam Laundry now holds a position in Kansas City will marry Miss Grace Barton on January 1. George Williams of Warrensburg, drummer for Bloom Cohn Clothing Co of Cincinnati, performed in the area yesterday.
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Ernest Stotts
Sedalia
Kansas City
Grace Barton
George Williams
Warrensburg
Bloom- Cohn Clothing Co
Cincinnati
Local Folks Plan Holiday Visits and Surprises
Mrs. Eliza Costin travels to Eldorado Springs for about ten days to visit relatives. Miss Mary Wright from Moberly is the holiday guest of Miss Eula Baker. Miss Helen Spicer, a stenographic worker in Columbia, will spend Christmas at home. J. M. Byler, real estate man in LeGrande hotel block, reports a very pleasant surprise during the recent storm.
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Mary Wright of
Moberly
Eula Baker
Helen Spicer
Columbia
J. M. Byler
LeGrande Hotel
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University
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Eldo
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