High School Meet Attracts Thousands In Columbia
The May 6 inter scholastic meet drew about 2500 delegates with 301 entries in field events at Raiis field. Kansas City and St Louis led delegations as Missouri high schools showcased athletes, with Central High of Kansas City defeating Central High of St Louis 4 to 1 in baseball.
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Sentinel
Columbia
State University
Raiis Field
Missouari
University Athletic Association
Iza
Kansas City
St. Louis
Read Kall
Sedalia
Benton
Lathrop
Talbot
Manual
Emery
Wentworth
Pauly
Robinson
Central
Track and field winners named in interscholastic meet
Over two thousand witnessed the high school meet as Kansas City and St Louis dominated the awards. Notable performances included Sedalia High School’s Lee Fowler Ted Hardin and George Smith with Fowler taking third in the hundred yard dash.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Lee Fowler
Ted Hardin
George Smith
Sedalia
Fowler
Minton
Mitchell
Smith Central High School
Oliver
Central High School
Martin
Manual High School
Cotton
Donovan
Manual
Droste
Yeatman
Hardin
Fritzch
Central
Rogers
Hurile
Edwards
Smith
Lewis
Kendrick
Academy High School
Conovan
Raynor
Ryland
Wentworth
Missouri Teachers Elect Officers at Annual Meeting
The Missouri Society of Teachers of Mathematics held its annual business meeting in the geology building with many state educators in attendance. Officers elected for the coming year include President H. C. Harvey of Kirksville and Vice President L. M. DeFoe of Columbia, with L. D. Ames named secretary and treasurer. An executive council will be chosen by lot to determine term lengths. six members include R. T. Chase and Wm. Schuyler among others from Kansas City, Springfield, Columbia, Cape Girardeau, and St. Louis.
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E. Y. Burton
St. Charles Military Academy
Wm. Schuler
McKinley High School
St. Louis
George R. Dean
School of Mines
Belle
J. W. Withers
Yeatman High School
F. C. Touton
Central High School
Kansas City
H. C. Harvey
Kirksville
L. M. DeFoe
Columbia
L. D. Ames
Lot
R. T. Chase
B. F. Finkel
Springfield
E. R. Hearich
B. F. Johnston
Cape Girardeau
E. J Webster
Wm. Schuyler
Open House at Machinery Building and Teachers Meeting
From 9 to 10 a.m. the machinery building doors opened for visitors who admired the equipment and listened to student experiment explanations. At 10 a.m. teachers and principals of the high schools, with the faculty, met in the auditorium under Dr. A. Ross Hill to discuss rearrangement of accredited schools.
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A. Ross Hill
Teachers’ College
Bloomington Field Meet Opens At Indiana University
Bloomington Indians May 6 reporters note the third annual interscholastic meet under Indiana State University with members from over twenty schools. Medals in multiple events awarded as spectators watch a large Jordan Field crowd.
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Bloomington
Ind
State University
Indiana State University
Jordan Field
Sedalia Excursion to Leavenworth Opens Association Season
Five to six hundred Sedalians will ride the Missouri Pacific train from Kansas City to Leavenworth for the opening of the Association season. The Second Regiment band will provide music on the trip and return, and many will attend the Shop Lifters versus Soldiers ball game. A special $0.60 round trip rate is offered, with regular trolley fare $0.75. The excursion aims to be Sedalia’s largest yet.
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Calians
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Missouri Pacific
Second Regiment
Sedalia
Association
Will DeBold
Soldiers Home
Their First Communion at Sacred Heart Church
Today marks the first communion for members of Sacred Heart Church as families gather to celebrate this sacred milestone. The event emphasizes faith, community, and religious tradition within the parish.
Thirty Five Communicants to Take First Holy Communion
Sacred Heart church will host the largest class in its history at 9 o clock for first Holy Communion. A procession from the parochial school to the church will include priests communicants altar boys and flower girls. An open confession of faith will occur at the sanctuary followed by a sermon.
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Sacred Heart Caurea
Mt. Caramel
Nan Patterson Appears Refreshed After Nervous Collapse
Nan Patterson, in New York, shows improvement after her nervous collapse during the trial. She exchanges letters from sympathizers while prosecutors are away, and attorneys weigh bail, with bondsmen ready to sign once legal hurdles clear.
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New York
Nan Patterson
Coun
Jerome
Mr. Rand
Miss Patterson
All Night Street Lighting Service Initiated Citywide
The city begins 24 hour street illumination with new arc lights from United Water Gas and Electric. Thirty six lamps operated Friday and Saturday due to late lamp globes. The system replaces the previous moonlight schedule and received voter approval at a special election.
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United Water, Gas and Electric Company
Ben Hur Dance in Sedalia Court No.9 Belt Knows Knights
Sedalia court No.9 Tribe of Ben Hur will host a dance Monday night May 15 at the Knights of Pythias hall. Brandi's orchestra will provide music and refreshments will be served. A splendid time is anticipated.
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Sedalia Court
Tribe of Ben Hur
Knights of Pythias
Brandi
Nighttime assault at depot leads to hitch in Sedalia ride
Rev. Edmund A Neville rector of Calvary Episcopal church reports a midnight incident at the M. K. and T depot. A street carriage driver employed by a Sedalia firm dragged a passenger from his cab and ordered others to drive on after he had stepped off the Katy flyer from Nevada. The event occurred around 1 o'clock Saturday morning.
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Hackman
Neville
Mr. Neville
Queen City of the Prairies profiled in Missouri Pacific issue
The New Southwest publication by the Missouri Pacific immigration department features Sedalia with two pages of illustrations showcasing the public library courthouse high school Citizens National Bank Sentinel building and other sites. A later incident recounts Rev Neville facing rude taxi drivers after being refused service and forced to walk home as bystanders failed to identify the culprit.
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New Southwest
Queen City of the Prairies
Immigration Department of the
Missouri Pacific Railway
Queen City of the
Prairies
Court House
Citizens National Bank
Sentinel
W. H. Powell
Powell
Citizens’ National Bank
The Sentinels Auto Contest Growth Report
The Sentinel reports rapid growth of its annual auto contest drawing more participants and public interest this year, expanding submissions and engagement across the region. Participants increasingly court attention as sponsors boost prizes and coverage widens reach.
Sentinel Automobile Contest Rules and Vote System Announced
The Sentinel outlines how readers obtain ballots and the voting rules for the Automobile Contest. Subscriptions earn votes, with bonuses for new subscribers based on duration, and ballots must be cast within thirty days at the Sentinel office. Only responsible new subscribers qualify, and signed agreements are required for bonus votes.
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Sentinel Office
Godaug
Mick Oss
Cee
Sentinel
Daily Sentinel
Montis
Young Bland Wins Fight After Court Victory
Ewing Bland, son of the late political figure Silver Dick Bland, defeated ex policeman Martin Reedy in a Kansas City justice court fist fight that followed Bland's victory in a lawsuit against Reedy.
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Kansas City
Ewing Pland
Silver Dick Pland
Martin Reedy
Bland
Reedy
Mrs Hannafield Travels to Walnut to Be By Brother
Mrs C A Hannafield of 1802 South Ohio street leaves for Walnut Kansas to be with her brother John Stellies a ranchman who lies at the point of death in his hometown hospital set to die with family at his bedside
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C. A. Hannafield
South
Ohio Street
Walnut, Kas
John Stellies
Sedalia Notables List Names Professors and Others
A Sedalia record lists attendees including Professors Bell Willian Netherton Norris Miss McGowan Dell Shields Wm Morrison Phil Kidd Don Lamm Don Doolittle Walter Dalby Louis Quigley McRoberts Messerly and others at a local gathering.
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Sedalia
Bell
Willian
Netherton
Norris
Miss McGowan
Dell Shields
Wm. Morrison
Phil Kidd
Don Lamm
Don Doolittle
Walter Dalby
Louis Quigley
McRoberts Messerly
Swapped Property Exchange on Twelfth and Montgomery Streets
James Wilkerson traded his Twelfth and Montgomery streets property to D. S. Harding for property at Thirteenth and Brown streets on a Saturday swap deal.
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James Wilkerson
Twelfth
Montgomery Streets
D. S. Harding
Thirteenth
Brown Streets
Rain Pauses Striker Clashes in Chicago
Chicago May 6 rain slowed clashes between workers and authorities in the strike by teamsters. Wagons moved freely as fewer disturbances occurred. Three men Julius Hildebrecht Henry Pfeiffer and Joseph Reger were arrested. one accused of assault with a deadly weapon. The express company denied a bomb claim and said blue powder caused no injuries. Nearly $10,000 joined the teamsters sticks fund as 6500 Union Traction workers paid $1.59 each.
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Twenty-sixth Street
Cottage Grove Avenue
Charles McIntyre
United States
West van Buren
Des Plaines
Des Plaines Street
Eddy
Express Company
Julius Hildebrecht
Henry Pfeiffer
Joseph Reger
Mr. Eddy
Teamsters
Union Traction Company
Hobson to Marry Grizelda Houston Hnull in May
Birmingham May 6 announcement records Capt. Richmond Pearson Hobson engagement to Grizelda Houston Hnull of Tuxedo Park New York. The wedding is set for May 20.
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Birmingham
Ala
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Grizelda Houston Hnull
Tuxedo Park
New York
Will of William Inch Probate Names Widow Executrix
The will of William Inch was filed for probate Saturday. It directs that all estate assets go to his widow who is named executrix without bond.
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Wiliam Inch
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