21 Apr 1905
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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1905
Page
1
A الطويل reflection contrasts dreamers who soar with visions of great deeds against the need to ground imagination in practical work. It argues most people waste energy chasing shortcuts, while true progress comes from persistent effort and tangible results.
The Knights of Pythians Missouri notes $2608 collected by the Beneficiary Board from Subordinate Lodges, $2306.66 in death claims paid, and a bank cash balance of $10 352 79. An enrollment offer promises $5 50 cash for ten names toward the 20th Century Correspondence School of Stenography, valid until April 1.
Rev J D Evans reports on Randolph Springs area where Black and white farmers coexist. He notes wealthy local landowners near Randolph Springs in Moberly area with large acreages and strong stock farming. He credits religion education and self-ownership for race harmony and minimal conflict in the community.
At the Institute for Colored Youth annual board meeting in Philadelphia plans were discussed for a summer training school to prepare colored teachers for the South. Opponents argued the city already houses many teachers. supporters said qualified educators would emerge to advance education without discrimination.
Charles W. Anderson, a Black New Yorker, rises from a doctor's servant to federal power as Internal Revenue Collector. He will oversee deputies and sizable funds with a $4,500 salary yearly. He leads local Black Republican groups and sits on the State Committee, asserting his race while aligning with GOP leaders.
Rev J W Bowen ALM PhD professor and lecturer will preach at Burns Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church Is Mo Sunday May 7 at 7 00 pm. He will give a lecture May 8 at 8 00 pm on What the Church and the State Have Done for the Nation. A banquet follows the lecture with invited ministers from colored and white communities. Further details via Rev J M Harris 1828 Woodland Ave Kansas City Mo.
The article notes President Loubet's mother died at a very old age in the village of his birth. It highlights her simple life on the farm and her initial fear that his presidency would limit their reunion, but emphasizes that he never forgot her and fulfilled his duties as a son as fully as his responsibilities as leader of France.
The Inet report signed by the True Reformer shows the Grand Mountain has paid out $40,035,722.08 for death chair benefits since the brotherhood began twenty three years ago. The organization has dispensed over a half million dollars in site benefits, indicating a strong treasury and growing prosperity.
Rev A S Palmer died in Cats crade Springs after a period of illness. He had lived at 2748 Walnut and leaves a wife and a 15 year old son. Funeral services were held at Valley Meo Church with Rev Gillam officiating, burial at Greenwood Cemetery.
Andrew Carnegie donated 10000 dollars for the Montgomery Alabama colored normal school. President Patterson secured the gift and is currently in New York. The funds will support a much needed connected library.
An editorial style warning urges readers to avoid folly and pay owed subscriptions. It uses archaic phrasing and a moral tone, citing consequences and urging heed to duties toward editors and responsibilities. Potential references include local editor and subscription arrears, with vivid cautionary phrasing.
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