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Newspaper

Sedalia Sunday Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1902

Page

9

Good Roads Meeting Proposals For Pettis County

Pettis county residents convened at the court house to discuss a general mass meeting in June. Preamble favors macadamized main highways from Sedalia to county lines and a bond issue up to one hundred thousand dollars to fund road work over twenty years. Col. Van B. Wisker presided, Judge W. E. Conner served as secretary.

Movement For Good Roads Court House Missouri Pettis County Sedalia Col. van B. Wisker W. E. Conner

Walch's Offers Ice Cream Cakes and Tees for Summer Refreshment

Walch's advertises a full summer lineup featuring ice cream cakes and a wide selection of teas and other refreshments. The notice highlights a complete refreshment counter for warm weather.

Walch’s

Denton Manager Settled Satisfactorily per Springfield Record

The Springfield Record reports the Denton manager has settled satisfactorily on Monday. Details are sparse in the brief item.

Springfield Record The Denton

Hotel Prosecute Joe Roe Over Worthless Check Case

Joe Roe faced possible charges for issuing a worthless check for 49 dollars to cover the team’s board bill in the city. Roe told the Sentinel Saturday night that the matter has been satisfactorily adjusted.

Joe Roe Roe the Sentinel

Circuit Court Actions Resolve Motions and Appeals

In Saturday’s circuit court, numerous motions and appeals were decided. Cases include Doolittle versus Williams with partial sustaining, Aldridge versus Burford with costs split and new trial denied, and multiple appeals granted to the Kansas City court of appeals.

Clara Doolittle C. O. Williams Harriet Arden B. F. Burford James Aldridge Supreme Court Gilsonite Paving Co McFarland Carriage Co C. B. Wells, Et al Kelly Franklin Kansas City Court of Appeals John Jobe H. J. Dehmey W. L. Day Frank L. Farley Kansas City Court of of Appeals Minna Newman Missouri Pacific W. L. Bandy P. F. Wilson Barbara Gard Wm. McFatrich E. C. White A. M. Elliot Geo. Stober C. H. Thomas T. J. Todd Frances Hawes

Judge Clopton Receives News Of Ill Grandchildren

Local items note Judge John R. Clopton learning his Marshall grandchildren suffer diphtheria and not expected to live. Other brief notes report Otis Smith severing his finger while opening a bottle, two upcoming weddings, Frank Park injuring a finger, Edward Burley improving, Frank Hughes appointed administrator for Lucy Evans estate, heavy rain in Longwood, and probate court adjourning until June 18.

John R. Clopton Jame Marshall, Mo Clapton Marshall Otis Smith Fifth and Engineer Streets Mr. Smith H. B. Cole Sentinel Frank Hughes Lucy Ann Evans

June Police Beat Schedule for Wood and Sedalia

The June police shift rotates through Days on Wood Ohio street Boultt Main street Card East Sedalia Nights on Robinson Ohio street Eckhott Main street Leftwich East Sedalia Officer Johnson covers the Main street beat and the North side.

Wood Ohio Street Boultt Main Street Card East Sedalia Robinson Eckhott Leftwich Johnson North Side

Broadway Residents Demand Cleanliness Action

Frank Hawkins asks Sentinel to publish that many residents urge Broadway cleaning. He will proceed if all who live on the thoroughfare respond with their support for taking steps toward action.

Frank Hawkins Broadway

Mrs Withers Moves Into McDougall Property on West Seventh

Mrs George Withers has moved into the McDougall property on West Seventh Street which was recently occupied by the late A S McCowan family. The McGowans have relocated to 1008 South Ohio Street.

George Withers McDougall West Seventh Street A. S. McCowan McGowans South Ohio Street

Arlington Pharmacy Offers Diamond Ring For Coupon Drive

Arlington Pharmacy announces a coupon promotion starting October 1. Purchases at the fountain earn coupons redeemable by any lodge church school or society that collects the most by the date. Mr Servant will present a beautiful diamond ring to the winning group. Everyone is urged to drink at the Arlington to save coupons.

Arlington Pharmacy Servant Arlington

Lookout Man Requests Jury Duty Excuse After Mulekick

C W Keller of Lookout asked the court Saturday to be excused from the upcoming jury term because he had been kicked by a mule. The judge noted such an excuse is valid.

C. W. Keller Lookout

Gun Club Formed for Weekly Marksmanship Contests

Harry James and Charley Bestgen organize a new gun club at Forest Park with about fifteen members planning weekly marksmanship contests.

Harry James Charley Bestgen Forest Park

Fast Mail Arrival Delayed by Engine Breakdown Near Etlah

The Saturday morning fast mail arrival was delayed forty minutes as the engine of No. 8 broke down near Etlah.

No. 8 Etlah

Deathbed of Veteran M T Helvey at 1401 East Seventh

Old soldier M T Helvey lies critically ill at home, suffering Brights disease. Neighbors report his long service and expect his passing soon. Medical treatment was limited at his residence on East Seventh Street.

M. T. Helvey Bright East Seventh Street

Wheelon Company Sees Record Business This Year

A report notes Wheelon company business higher this year than ever before, with a stay of two weeks mentioned as part of the current schedule.

Urday Wheelon Company

Wentworth Military Academy graduates three students

Mel Ilgenfritz Will Quigley and Gus Lewis graduated from Wentworth Military Academy at Lexington Friday.

Mel Ilgenfritz Will Quigley Gus Lewis Wentworth Military Academy Lexington

Ladies Honor Mrs. Trevor and Miss Taft With Afternoon Reception

A party of seventy five ladies hosted by Mrs. L N Guild and daughter Miss Harriett honored Mrs. J E Trevor of Ithica New York and Miss Taft of Lockport New York. Receiving guests included Mrs. Guild and Miss Guild. Floral decor featured green white American Beauty roses field daisies and attire ranged from black satin to pearl gray and heliotrope with lace trims.

L. N. Guild Harriett J. E. Trevor Ithica N. Y Miss Taft Lockport N. Y Guild Miss Guild Trevor Margaret Trevor P. G. Stafford H. L. Pattf J. G. White A. J. Perry W. B. Mackey Mrs. White Mrs. Mackey

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Meet for Services at Christian Church

All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are asked to meet at Odd Fellows hall at 7 15 Sunday evening June 1 for a group attendance at services at the First Christian church. Sermon by Brother F O Fannon with the subject On the Road to Jericho. O M Barnett N G No 235 F M Sprague N G of No 153.

I. Shi Odd Fellows and Rebekah Odd Fellows Hall First Christian Church F. O. Fannon Jericho O. M. Barnett N. G F. M. Sprague

Fourth of July Celebration Proposed in City

The Sentinel urges the Business Men's club to organize a grand Fourth of July celebration in this city. The idea is welcomed and revival of local festivities is encouraged. Rembaugh's cakes are praised in a brief ad line. Bell phone 83.

Rembaugh Bell The Sentinel Business Men’s Club

New Power Ice Cream Plant Boosts Ohio Street Vendor

Frank Avansino, confectioner on Ohio Street, installs an electric motor to his equipment enabling powered freezing of his popular ice cream. The change marks a modernization of his process and could improve efficiency and output.

Frank Avansino Ohio Street

Veteran R N Howell Dies Suddenly in Smithton Street

R N Howell, a well known veteran of the G A R, collapsed and died on the street in Smithton on Friday afternoon while awaiting the Decoration Day parade to move.

Smithton R. N. Howell

Residence at 521 East Fourth Street Repainted Yellow

Peter Mueller has had his residence at 521 East Fourth Street painted a handsome yellow with brown trimmings.

Peter Mueller East Fourth Street

Sedalia Business Men's Association Files Incorporation

The Sedalia Business Men's Association filed its articles of incorporation on Saturday signaling formal establishment and organizational aims for local commerce group activities.

Sedalia Business Men’s Association

For Sale Two Items Sewing Machine and Cot

Classified listing offers a sewing machine and a cot for sale. Contact or visit 1309 South Ohio to inquire or arrange viewing.

South Ohio

Excursions to Sedalia listed for June 22 and July 13

The Missouri Pacific railway will run a Kansas City to Sedalia excursion June 22 via Lexington. A Versailles to Sedalia trip occurs Sunday July 13 with round trip rates of 1.50 from Kansas City 1.00 from Versailles and 0.75 from Tipton. Man chester's appointment announced and gains in three divisions noted in Katy's full report.

Katy Manchester Missouri V Pacific Railway Company Kansas City Sedalia Lexington Versailles Tipton

James Winters Promoted to Passenger Run on Katy

James Winters, longtime Katy conductor, has been promoted from freight service to a passenger run between Columbia and McBane. He makes Columbia his headquarter and plans to move his family there, earning high esteem from road officials.

Columbia James Winters Katy McBane Mr. Winters Hannibal Courier-Post

Brotherhood Seeks Higher Wages Over Negro Firemen

The report says the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen protests cheap labor in the South where negro firemen earn $1.00 daily while union scales run from $2.59 to $5.00. It accuses the B of L F of pushing railroads to hire white men for these roles.

B. of L. F South Brotherhood

Manchester Named Travel Engineer for Katy

Official announcement Friday appointed Edward Manchester as traveling engineer for the Katy. His territory covers all divisions north of Denison Texas.

Manchester Edward Manchester Katy Denison Texas

Hospital Arrivals in Smithville and Nearby Areas

Tim Ramirez from extra gang and W. Carrigan machinist arrive in Deni son. A. H. Stager shopman, Deni John Wright coal heaver, Jones Praria section laborer Bastrot also listed among arrivals.

Tim Ramirez Extra Gang Smithville W. Carrigan Deni John Wright Jones Praria Bastrot

Swell Suits for Electric Railroad Workers Delight Passengers

Several dozen electric railroad riders appear in brand new summer suits, making a stylish impression as they collect fares from passengers. Albert Kahn of Bell supplies the uniforms and is proud of the attire, having the contract to outfit the road’s employees with prime market goods.

Electric Railroad Albert Kahn Bell Mr. Kahn

Jombaugh Ice Cream Free Samples Offered

Advertises free samples of Jombaugh ice cream to prove quality with any quantity, guaranteed pure and clean. asks readers to bell telephone 83 for service.

Jombaugh Bell

Wanted to Rent Five or Six Room Cottage

Advert seeks a five or six room cottage for rent on reasonable terms. Inquiries invited at once to 200 East Third Street.

East Third Street

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Good Roads Meeting ARES Circuit Court MO. R. Clopton Frank Park Edward Burley Longwood George E. Purdy A. H. Stager Shopman, Denison
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