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Sedalia Sunday Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1902

Page

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Immense oats crop looms as wheat harvest pressures twine supply

Two thirds of the expected wheat crop has been cut while oats remain to be harvested. A Pettis county implement dealer warns binding twine is scarce. Kansas City wholesalers ration it to customers. If rains come properly in weeks ahead, corn and hay crops may also break records. The local lodge notes several single members remain and anticipates more social spreads before summer ends.

The Sentinel Sentinel Today Kansas City Pettis County Louie Ritchie Frank Leach Bud Dillard George Hoffman Emmett McClure Will Krenzky

Americus Zinc Lead Mining stock increased to a half million

Stockholders of Americus Zinc Lead Mining and Milling met in Montgomery and Montgomery's office yesterday afternoon and voted to raise capital from 50000 to 500000 dollars and to reduce par value from five dollars to one dollar per share.

Americus Zine, Lead Mining and Milling Company Montgomery & Montgomery

Behr Named Foreman At Thomas Printing Co

Thomas Printing Co announces Will J Behr former Fisher Printing foreman now oversees operations at 115 East Second street. He invites old friends and patrons to visit and discuss business.

Thomas Printing CO Will J. Behr The Fisher Printing Co East Second Street

Labor Day Association Ideas Circulate in Several Towns

The text notes towns planning to form annual Labor Day associations including Iola Joplin Springfield Kansas City Kas Ft. Scott and suggests Sedalia should be added to the list for celebration coordination.

Iola Joplin Springfield Kansas City Kas Ft. Scott Sedalia

Prairie Queen lodge members seek wedding spread generosity

A note reports Prairie Queen lodge No. 25 I O O F members searching for the generous wedding spread arranged by Will Kelk on the eve of his marriage.

Will Kelk Prairie Queen Lodge No. 25

Immensity of The World’s Fair Grounds Progress

St Louis reports the World’s Fair grounds cover 778 acres with plans for 15 large exhibit buildings. Negotiations seek another 400 acres as state and national funds approach 20 million dollars. Staff construction began last week with plaster work 65 feet high on the Varied Industries building and ornamentation nearing completion. A Treasury contract ensures the exposition will be closed to visitors on Sundays.

St. Louis Secretary of the Treasury

Slight Change of Route for Eldorado Line

Versailles Leader reports surveyors have chosen a new route west of town for the Eldorado line. They plan a final survey from near Haywood Spur locks to Boshenville, shortening the distance to Kansas City by about three miles and creating a straighter path with heavy construction funded by Rock Island to ensure a premier line in the state.

Eldorado Line Versailles Haywood Spur Locks Boshenville Kansas City Rock Island

Local Soda Shoppromotes Housemade Cream and Fruit Delights

Weather note highlights shopping with a reminder to enjoy a refreshing soda. The shop touts its own origin drinks and strict quality of cream and fruits. Cow Drug company.

Cow Drug Company

Sedalia rail population loss shocks town visitors

John B. Meyers of Sedalia visits his hometown and notes Sedalia is disturbed by the Missouri Pacific moving the freight division to Jefferson City and routing heavy trains via Boonville and Lexington along the river.

John B. Meyers Sedalia Missouri Pacific Jefferson City Reante Boonville Lexington Mexico

Behrens Urged to Tour New England for Labor Bureau

Sedalia resident T. Behrens has received a letter requesting him to tour the New England states on behalf of the National Labor Lecture Bureau. He would represent the organization in promoting labor education and public talks.

ER. T. Behrens Sedalia New England National Labor Lecture Bureau

Woodmen Lead Push for Secret Order Day at State Fair

Sedalia Camp No. 16 of Woodmen of the World votes unanimously to back a State Fair plan inviting all secret orders to a special day with speaking and contests. Fair board to decide which organization leads the event after all groups weigh in. Also notes obituary details for Dr Grubbs born June 22 1987 with widow and children listed.

Woodmen of the World Sedalia Camp No. 16 Fair Board Grubbs Boone County J. H. Howard McNamara Pettis County Sidney Vernon County J. Ee. Taliaferro John Odom Clayton Cemetery Dboonville Advertiser

Neck Shave Price Drops After Union Effort

Barbers in the city post yellow cards announcing five cent neck shaves as they unite to secure higher pay. The move may lead customers to shave every other day or reduce sessions to once a week. Local reaction featured notable amusement.

Coffeyville Journal

Bland Monument Dedicated to Richard Parks Bland

Thousands gather in Lebanon Missouri for the Bland monument unveiling honoring the late statesman. Attendees include Miss Virginia Bland and speakers William Jennings Bryan Governor A M Dockery former Governor William J Stone Colonel Moses Wetmore and other prominent figures from Missouri and beyond.

Lebanon Missouri Union Richard Parks Bland Virginia William Jennings Bryan A. M Dockery William J. Stone Moses €. Wetmore

Had nut line perfumes offered in Sedalia by Bard Drug

The celebrated Had nut line of perfumes, described as the finest quality, is being offered in Sedalia through W. E. Bard Drug Company. The advertisement highlights high quality fragrance and availability through the local drug retailer.

Sedalia W. E. Bard Drug Company

Fleming pleads guilty in vagrancy case

Sam Fleming was arraigned on vagrancy charges in Judge Rogers court. Attorney Lee Lovinger asked for a venue change and the case was moved to Judge Kinsey's court where Fleming pleaded guilty. The judge reserved decision until tomorrow morning.

Sam Fleming Rogers Lee Lovinger Kinsey Fleming

Paints of Every Description Offered by Bard Drug Co

W E Bard Drug Co advertises paints of all descriptions with high quality and reasonable prices.

W. E. Bard Drug Co

Dr J A W Grubbs Dead After Sudden Heart Disease

Dr J A W Grubbs died suddenly of heart disease Monday at the home of his brother in law Wim P Farris in Saline township. He had been on furlough from the Soldiers home at Higginsville and planned to return.

J. AW. Grubbs J. H. Grubbs Wim. P. Farris Saline Township Higginsville

Concert Program for Friday Evening at Liberty Park

The orchestra performs Friday evening June 20 at Liberty Park featuring Overture Promotion Tobani Intermezzo Sesame King March Two step Cornet solo Beyond the Gates of Paradise King March Militaire Schubert Medley Overture Smith Cocoanut Dance Hermann Waltzes Papinta Chrisman Hearts and Flowers Tobani March Spirits Sorrentino. Program subject to change without announcement.

Liberty Park Tobani Sesame King Cornet Militaire Schubert Smith Hermann Papinta Chrisman March

Labor Day Committee To Lead City Celebration

The Federation of Labor met in Glass hall and decided to appoint a city wide committee with one delegate from each organization to oversee the Labor Day festivities. Electrical workers are expected to organize soon and promise a major contribution to the event.

Federation of Labor Glass’ Hall

A. O. U. W. Lodge Elects 2024 Officers

At Eintrecht Lodge No. 176 A O U W meeting last night officers were elected to be installed July 2. J W Fred Zimmerman M W Richard Fischer Fore a carl Botz Overseer Julius Clausina E Friemel Treasurer Clem Honkamp Recorder B Rauek Trustee Charles Pfeiffer Grand Deputy Charles Wentzleman. Charles Wentzleman, long-time recorder, declined renomination and was elected grand deputy.

Eintrecht Lodge No Fred Zimmerman M. W Richard Fischer Carl Botz Julius Clausina E. Friemel Clem Honkamp B. Rauek Charles Pfeiffer Charles Wentzleman

Cost of Katy Shops Revealed in Clapton Fund Trial

During the Clapton shop fund trial yesterday testimony showed the Katy shops cost $174000 for buildings excluding machinery. Including turntables switches and other machinery the total cost climbed to over $300000.

KATY Clapton

Farmland Sales Highlight Local Transfers Near Green Ridge

The Moynihan farm near Green Ridge sold for 30000 cash to Eugene Wellman, a local farmer. Nearby Camp Branch saw Edward Clege's 145 acre farm acquired by an Iown man named Davis at 37.50 per acre.

Moynihan Green Ridge Eugene Wellman Davis Edward Clege Camp Branch

Death of Mrs Standard in Raymond

Mrs. Jack Standard of Raymond died after sudden illness yesterday evening. Reports say she gave birth to stillborn twins. The news will be mourned by many friends according to the Lincoln Republican.

Standard Jack Standard Raymond

Dalia Steam Laundry Promotes Premium Laundering Material

The advertisement highlights high quality materials used in the laundering process at Dalia Steam Laundry, emphasizing superior cleaning techniques and fabric care.

Sedalia Steam Laundry

Widow Wins Five Thousand Dollar Damages Suit

In Warrensburg Missouri a widow secures a $5000 verdict in a big damage suit. The case涉及 details include a resignation related to Roadmaster Pat Sheehan amid the proceedings. The report also notes stock market activity in New York and a separate engagement between May Amos of Zanesville and an Oklahoma man, with blight affections cited in the petition.

Warrensburg Pat Sheehan May Amos Zanesville Oklahoma Amos District Court Greer County

Widow Wins 35000 Verdict in Train Collision suit

In Warrensburg Missouri on June 19 a jury awarded Mrs Anna Reyburn 35000 damages against the Missouri Pacific railway company for the death of her husband killed by a passenger train at Kingsville Missouri.

Warrensburg Anna Reyburn Missouri Pacific Railway Company

Pat Sheehan Resigns as Missouri Pacific Roadmaster

Pat Sheehan resigns from his position as roadmaster for the Missouri Pacific, effective July 1. He plans to retire from active life and make his home in Warrensburg, per the Warrensburg Star report.

Pat Sheehan Missouri Pacific Warrensburg

Missouri Pacific to Build Dispatchers Office in Jefferson City

The Missouri Pacific plans a one story thirty six foot building at the foot of Jefferson street to house four rooms for the yard master and telegraph operators. Superintendent Hammond visited Tuesday and approved the project for the Jefferson City telegraph office.

Missouri Pacific Jefferson City Hammond Jefferson Street Jefferson City Tribune

Runaway Horse Injures Captain in Warrensburg Trip

Capt. C. V. Witcher and a companion rode to Warrensburg on Tuesday. Returning home, a frightened horse ran away, overturning the buggy and severely wrenching the captain's left limb and bruising him overall.

C. V. Witcher Warrensburg Mr. Witcher

Mystic Order Initiates Two Members and Plans Ball Game

The Mystic Order of Comtans held a meeting last night initiating Gus Lewis and Lee Monroe. A social session followed. The group formed a ball club eager to play Peter Kuhn's Kool Kroekers.

Mystic Order Mystic Order of Comtans Gus Lewis Lee Monroe Peter Kuhn Kool Kroekers

Pollack's Genuine Wheeling Stogies at Dow Drug

A small classified item advertises three for five cents featuring Pollack's genuine Wheeling Stogies available at Dow Drug Company. Includes pricing and outlet name.

Pollack’s Wheeling Dow Drug Company

Railroad Official Confirms Missouri Pacific Departures

A prominent railroad official told a Sentinel reporter last evening that he has positive knowledge every man Missouri Pacific planned to take away from here is now gone.

Sentinel Missouri Pacific

Blighted Affections Case Trials in Oklahoma Courts

A peculiar case arises in Oklahoma courts over a demand for ten thousand dollars. Dr Witte oy of Mangum faces legal proceedings in Zanesville, Ohio, relating to alleged blighted affections and financial disputes.

Oklahoma Zanesville Witte Oy Mangum

Fight at Prairie Home school ends in brawl between girls

In Knob Noster Missouri on June 19 a quarrel at the Prairie Home school led teacher Charles Ewing to order Edith Van Lew 15 and Letha Jerney 16 to fight on the rostrum in front of the class. The girls fought fiercely pulling hair and biting each other.

Knob Noster Prairie Home School Charles Ewing Edith van Lew Letha Jerney

Luce Takes Charge of Tipton City Hotel

G M Luce, longtime Barre Mass hotel proprietor, now runs the City hotel at Tipton Missouri, formerly Robertson. He remodeled and refurnished the property with help from his son, and the Sentinel predicts a prosperous future. Patrons will find the Sentinel there daily.

George M. Luce Barre Mass City Tipton Robertson Luce the Sentinel Missouri Daily Sentinel

Three Pharmacists Pass State Exam in Missouri

Dr. A Brandenberger disclosed results of the Sedalia board meeting June 9. Twenty nine applicants faced the grading. only three earned licenses to dispense drugs: J S Henderson of Kansas City? actually Kearney, Val FE Miltenberger of Kirkwood, and Augustus W Peters of St. Louis. Next board meeting in St Louis on the second Monday in October.

Jefferson City A. Brandenberger State Board of Pharmacy Sedalia J. S. Henderson Kearney Val FE. Miltenberger

City Declares End to Smallpox After Final Card Removal

After months of vigilance the city is free of smallpox. The last vaccination card was removed by the Sanitary Officer last evening at the Andersons home on North Mill Street.

Andersons North Mill Street

Thompson to Organize Democratic Club Tonight

FP Thompson of Versailles Missouri is at the Huckins. He will organize a Democratic club at the courthouse at 8 o clock this evening. All Democrats of the city are requested to be present.

FP. Thompson Versailles Huckins Thompson Court House oOelock

Distinguished Speakers At Labor Day in Kansas City

Ex Governor Wast Stone of Indiana T Behrens of Sedalia and R Kerens of St Louis will deliver addresses in Kansas City on Labor Day.

Wast Stone Eo Fairbanks Indiana T. Behrens Sedalia R. Kerens St. Louis Will Deco Kansas City

Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry Praised as Best

A reader hails Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry as the best in town, praising service and quality. The note highlights reliable cleaning, quick turnaround, and courteous staff.

Longan Sedalia Steam Laundry

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