Ohio School Tragedy Reported as Three Boys Die
A report from Ohio notes the alleged death of three young students from a local academy. Authorities have not released full details but confirm the fatalities and ongoing investigations.
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25 Feb 1906
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Sedalia Sunday Sentinel in Sedalia, Missouri
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Newspaper
Sedalia Sunday Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1906
Page
1
Fire Devastates Kenyon Academy Sparks Major Loss
Gambier Ohio February 24 A blaze destroyed Kenyon Military Academy and the college preparatory school leaving four buildings burned and many students injured or missing. Three boys are reported fatally hurt. three more severely injured and several others injured. Rescue efforts hampered by heat. authorities say about seventy five students were affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambier, Oho
Kenyon Military Academy
College Preparatory School
James Fuller
Ohio
Winfield Kinkie
Edward Henderson
Indiana
Underwood Nicholason
Harry Barnes
F. R. Saraway
W. O. Dorsey
Dallas
Texas
Robert Shannon
New York
Lenox Baker
Cleveland
Believing Miss Elsie Myers Has Eloped
Miss Elsie Myers who lived with her parents on South Moniteau Street is believed to have eloped. No other details are given in the clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Myers
South
IS MISSING FROM JEFF CITY A YOUNG LADY EVADES PARENTS
A 17 year old Sedalia girl Elsie Meyers daughter of J C Meyers disappeared from Jefferson City where she had come to visit her sister Mrs Kim Leslie. Authorities know she left home last Thursday and may have eloped with a railroad man whose name could not be learned. Her family has heard nothing since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Metropolitan Papers
Elsie Meyers
J. C. Meyers
Sedalia
South Moniteau Street
Miss Meyers
Kim Leslie
Masquerade Birthday Party for Harry Reid
Master Harry Reid hosted a masquerade party at 506 East Tenth Street for his fifteenth birthday. About twenty guests wore varied costumes, prizes awarded for best and most comical outfits, with Ava Quigley winning for a poppy and Mary Sprecher taking the booby prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Reid
H. N. Reid
East Tenth Street
Ava Quigley
Mary Sprecher
Moran Resigns Over Worn-Out Equipment At Sedalia Plant
George Moran, manager of the Sedalia Gas and Fuel plant at Pacific and Moniteau, quits citing fifth resignation attempt and disgust with worn machinery. He departs for St Louis and may accept an offer from New Mexico if the company fails to install new equipment to improve gas supply. Moran says service is hindered by old machinery and demand outstrips supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
New Mexico
Moran
Sedalia
Big Day for the Woodmen in Sedalia Camp Initiation
Sedalia hosts Modern Woodmen of America class initiation with 150 candidates planned but fewer due to bad roads. Dresden Forester team performs an exhibition drill while Roy Shy and Charles Johnson receive initiation. A luncheon follows and organizers from Russell camp 2065 are credited for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Forester
Dresden
W. B. Fowler
W. F. Galyan
Ff. F. Fowler
E. A. Stolhard
3. Galyan
C. B. Berg
Will Hoca
M. O. Davis
Roy Shy
Charles Johnson
M. L. Tremaine
Messrs
J.S. McKelvey
Noah Scheer
J. A. Rhoads
Henry Bremer
John Wood
Five Candidates Initiated at Lakes Label League Meeting
The Lakes Label League held a Friday evening meeting at their hall on Fifth and Engineer streets. After routine business the following candidates were instated: Mesdames Bettie Saner Lucille Lewis Sophia Collins Flora Weyant and Mary Tilberry. Later in the evening refreshments of cake and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth and
Engineer Streets
Mesdames Bettie Saner
Lucille Lewis
Sophia Collins
Flora Weyant
Mary Tilberry
Eagles Banquet and Entertainment Planned at Liberty Park Hall
Sedalia Fraternal Order of Eagles announce a March 7 evening entertainment and banquet at Liberty Park hall. The event features members of the local aerie in an organized social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia Aerie
Order of Eagles
Liberty Park Hall
First subway mail sent in Chicago underground system
The first mail through the downtown subway tunnel will connect LaSalle street railroad station with the post office. The new system will link the post office with all rail stations as it expands. The mail bag lifting apparatus can move 2,000 pouches per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
LaSalle Street
Persistent Groom Wins Riverside Bride After 25 Mile Trek
Special to the Sentinel from Los Angeles reports Allan J. Robinson traveled 25 miles to obtain the consent of the bride's mother before marrying Mrs. John Carter, formerly of Sedalia Missouri, at Riverside California on Wednesday. The groom and a friend visited the courthouse at closing time. Mrs. Carter had arrived in Riverside last December with her young son and bought the Harvey House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
N. J
California Citrus Union
T. E. Debrel
San Bernardino
Harvey House
Los Angeles
Cal
Allan J. Robinson
John Carter
Sedalia
Riverside
Court House
Carter
Robinson
Tornado Strikes Northwestern Hattiesburg Damaging Homes
A tornado hit Hattiesburg Mississippi injuring Mrs. M. E. Dearmond and her son. The Dearmond home collapsed and fences houses across the area were demolished. Telegraph and telephone poles were toppled and trees uprooted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattiesburg
Miss
Thuis Place
M. E. Dearmond
Went Insane on a Train Friday
Read as a compact report of a passenger going insane on a train Friday with limited readable details. No further context or names are provided in the fragment.
Knife Attack Passenger Casualty After Train Jump
A man slashed two passengers with a knife aboard a moving vehicle and then leaped from the car where he was decapitated by an oncoming train. Police and witnesses described the chaotic incident and immediate aftermath.
Ideal Men Promised To Serve The City In Time Of Need
Community leaders urge qualified men to step forward for public service. Organizers emphasize integrity experience and dedication as essential to meet the citys current challenges.
Candidates Named for City Offices in Sedalia
Edward Ellerton’s rampage on a Katy train ends in a fatal accident after he sheds his knife threats. Sedalia watchers discuss nominees including C F Ernst for First Ward alderman, A W McKenzie for Fourth Ward, E G Cassidy for treasurer, and A L Higdon for city attorney, with Dr W J Ferguson favored for mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. F. Ernst
A. W. Mcenzie
C. G. Cassidy
C. F. Ernst
Ernst
A. W. McKenzie
McKenzie
Sedalia
G. Cassidy
E. G. Cassidy
Cassidy
Mr. Cassidy
No Chinese Uprising Yet Reported From China
A state department cablegram from Minister Rockhill in Peking notes routine business and mentions no trouble in China. February 24 had been cited by Chinese leaders in the U S as the date for an anti foreign uprising, making Rockhill’s lack of remarks on unrest noteworthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Rockhill
Pekin
China
Gideons to Meet at First M. E. Church Study
The Gideons traveling men group will hold a meeting this afternoon in the study of the First Methodist Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideons
M. E. Church
Bound Ten Tremizners Forge Separate Vow Solving
Ten tremizners reach a bid of separation and agreement to dissolve vows, stating they will not live together. The parties confirm their decision and have set terms for dissolution.
Settlement Ends Mizner-Yerkes Love Story in Fifth Avenue
Wilson Mizner and his estranged wife finalized a $20,000 separation settlement at the Yerkes mansion on Fifth Avenue. Mizner, urged to reconcile, was rebuffed as the wife declared she could not take him back and chose to pursue an amicable split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Mizner
Mizner
Fifth Avenue
Louis F. Yousley
Yerkes-Mizner
Yerkes Will
Chicago
Ounce
New York
California
Mexico
Loked
Dias
Palace of
Charles T. Yerkes
Mr. Mi
Indians Attract Attention as Missouri Man Leads Mexican Railroad
An American traveler in Oizaba reports a Missouri-born general manager overseeing a Mexican railroad and describes Mexico’s street life. He notes dining quirks, hogs resembling porcupines, gambling among locals, pawn shops, and blunt impressions of peon women and city scenes during his curiosity tour.
Rejected suitor shoots girl then kills self
Florence Atlen aged 10 was shot dead in her Mount Pleasant Iowa home by Elbridge Beeker aged 20 after forcing entry and wounding her mother. Beeker then killed himself in a nearby house according to Scripps McRuee Press Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRuee Press Association
Mount Pleasant
Florence Atlen
Elbridge Beeker
Beeker
Circuit Court Docket Reports Damages Appeals And Decrees
Saturday entries include Gentry Bros. vs Julius Cotton case settled. Mewes vs Schmidt damages appeal to Kansas City court of appeals. Dobbins vs Powell cause continued. Murphy et al vs City of Sedalia damages continued. Bailey Smith vs Morehead appeal granted. Sedalia Trust Co vs E Truman et al to quiet title decree granted for plaintiff. Regnier Shoup Crockery Co vs H W Wood appellant account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Gentry Bros
Julius Cotton
Wm. C. Mewes
Frank Schmidt
Kansas City Court of Appeals
T. J. Dobbins
Edward Powell
Isabelle Murphy
Judge Parsons Names Campaign Private Secretary
Judge O E Parsons, seeking the state railroad and warehouse commissioner nomination, engages W D O Bannon as private secretary for campaign work in the coming race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Parsons
W. D. O’bannon
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Ohio School All
Florence Sage
John Rector
Reid
J. C. Walker
H. H. Tyrell
Grandma Reid
George Bellas
John Ready
Harold Hoffman
Richard Buchanan
Paul Appleby
George Quisenberr
Charles Wolfe
Wiliam Mackey
Rupert Malone
Gorman Baird
Ira Sprecher
Lelia Fleming
Helen Buchanan
Mary Mackey
Ella Mack Collins Margate
T Hodge Laura Codding
Gladys Rudy
Moniteau Street
Jeff
George Moran
The
Cific and
Moniteau Streets
Woodmen
Woodmen Hall
Ernoon
Pettis County
William Waters
Fred E. Brereton
Floyd O. Williams
J. M. DeJarnett
H. W. Hammond
Alvian Hoch
Wm. Waters
Wm. J. Cailies
Christ Schultz
John T. Schilling, A. D. Hoffman
Lon M. Ducey
Henry Guyer
Joy L. Shy
F. M. Carothers
Elmer Clark
W. E. Berthoff, D. E. Groot
Roy Swisher, David Roberts
W. S. Murphy, Charles Todd
J. Alvin Mosby, J. W. Thompson
W. A. Keel
F. E. Brereton
Ben Momberg
Roy C. Harrison
Charles Harrison
Clyde Harrison
Arthur Smith
E. C. Fisher
Walter Broyles
John Martin
S. A. Condict, Oscar Leslie
Harold Clark
H. M. Lawson
Raymon Heninger
Alexander Mixer
James G. Clark
James Schuren
David E. Manning
Harry Umstead
James McEnte
A. L. Morris
John Baker
E. L. Conner
James K. Lane
John Devine
E. J. van York
C. A. Campbell
H. C. Shafer
John King
George Butcher
Wm. Baldwin
Ben Matthews
A. Rushenberg
Sam W. Rickett, Charles Kirby
J. A. Vinson
Mrs. Carter
the Lakes’ Label League
Tine Business
Eagles
Liberty Park
Bride
Sentinel
Mississippi
Katy
Sen
Scripps-McRae Prees Association
Parsons, Kan
Edward
Ellerton
Sedaliz
John Mersch
Chelsa
I. T
Leon Castillo
Mersch
John Day
Council
F. Ernst
Alderman
Gether
Wilson
Old Mexico
Sister Republic
Missouri
Oizaba
1 Court
Hotel France
Dr. Ferguson
Mr. Powell
Old Town
Ohio Street
Mason
Nick Gentry
Main Street
Citizens’ National Bank
America
the Circuit Court
Regnier & Shoup Crockery Co
H. W Wood, Appelant
Judge Parsons
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