Trial resumes in Cookman murder case in Missouri court
The J W Cookman murder trial continued as state evidence closed and the defense opened. Witnesses described the shooting of John McBride, Cookman’s flight, and his claim he fired to scare rather than kill. Eyewitnesses placed Cookman at the scene and detailed positions, with medical and ballistic testimony corroborating the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Warsaw
Cookman
McBride
Clem
Chastain
E. F
Zeke) Kemp
Jacob McConley
Tuttle
McConley
Hoy
George W. Horn
Horn
Wedding at First M E Church for McKown Dugan Pair
Mr George Wilson McKown married Miss Maud Le Petre Dugan at noon today in the First M E church with Rev E J Hunt officiating. The couple plan an eastern tour before permanently residing in Seda lia, with celebrations and gifts noted from family, friends, and Phi Lambda Epsilon members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilson McKown
Miss Maud LA Pette Dugan
Phi Lambda Epsilon Fraternity
Miss Imhoff
Prof
Faris
Nathaniel Ainsworth Mce- Kown
Pennsylvania
G. E. Dugan
the Sentinel
Ford's Headache Capsules Cure Headaches in Twenty Minutes
W. E. Bard Drug Co advertises Dr Ford's Headache Capsules claim cure of any headache in 20 minutes priced at 10 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Price
W. E. Bard Drug CO
New Elevator Boy Succeeds Charlie Harrison at S Gen Fritz Building
Clay Mixer has been appointed elevator boy, taking over duties from Charlie Harrison at the Silgen Fritz building, marking a staffing change in the building's service team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Harrison
S[lgenfritz Building
Benton County Case Affirmed by Supreme Bench
The Benton county case against Morgan was affirmed by Judge Sherwood, or the supreme bench, on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton County Vs
Morgan
Sherwood
Supreme Bench
Trolley Party At Pettis County Teachers Institute
A trolley party was hosted Tuesday evening by Superintendent G. L. Coleman for teachers at the Pettis County Teachers Institute. About one hundred attended. several were unable to come due to planning delays. The morning opened with devotional exercises by Rev. F. L. Cook. New enrollments included Gordon Morris Lamonte W. O. Hatton Sedalia Minnie D. Raymond Sedalia Salina Jackson Smithton.
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G. L. Coleman
Pettis County
Teachers’ Institute
F. L. Cook
East Broadway Christian Church
Gordon Morris
Lamonte
W.O. Hatton
Sedalia
Minnie D. Raymond
Salina Jackson
Smithton
Aeronaut Sues for Divorce in Washington DC
Mary E. Cline files in the district of Columbia Supreme Court for divorce from Charles A. Cline alleging cruelty and desertion. Married October 1897 in Alexandria Virginia, the couple traveled widely as he pursued balloon and parachute work, with alleged neglect and abandonment in Sedalia Missouri in September 1898 leaving her penniless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mary E. Cline
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Charles A. Cline
Alexandria
Missouri
Will Build New Amphitheater At Liberty Park
Work on a new 1200 seat amphitheater begins at Liberty park baseball grounds. Manager Joe Roe and contractor Williams outline relocation of the diamond and new fence. Season tickets go on sale at local merchants with 400 seats reserved for stockholders and reporters.
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Liberty Park Baseball Grounds
Joe Roe
Williams
Diehls
St. Louis
Jefferson City
Roe
Liberty Park
Eddie McGurren
National League Ball Games Yesterday Report
Results from the national contests show Boston and Brooklyn games yesterday with standings noted. The column also references McGuerren's Stars preparing for a Sunday game at Sweet Springs and a local shop ad urging shirt waists to Longan's.
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McGuerren
Sweet Springs
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J. W. Cookman
Harley Templeton
John McBride
Isaac Adair
Henry County
Constable Davis
Leeton
Clinton
Cook
John Jackson
McConleys
Jackson
Ant
Mr. Jackson
Shain
Sangree & Lamm
George Wilson
Gan
M. E
E. J
Hunt
Lia
McKown
E. W. Dugan
Phi Lambda Epsilon
N. A. McKown
Longan’s
Aeronaut
C. A. Buchanan
Sophia M. Miller
Martin M. Campbell
East Fifth Street
Sophia Eter
Georgetown
Johnnn Lewis
Miss Miller
Joseph Miller
Mr. Campbell
A. Campbell
Missouri Pacific
Mrs. Campbell
Kansas
Otis J. Rogers
Trenton, Mo
Harrison
Barry
Gilpatrick
Feehan
Dow Drug Co
Ott’s
E. E. Johnston
E. B. Lyons
Jack Chaney
H. V. Liest
Sam Fell
J. B. Roe
Boston
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Boos
Baseball Notes
Longan
Pittsburg
Ees
Philadelphia
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