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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1908
Page
1
A garbled fragment mentions Beven and a supposed bullet firing tied to a shooting at Browns. References to Geological Survey, a bureau head, and Major Li pa appear, with vague attributions about housing and identification. The text is incomplete and readers should seek full context.
The Anti-Trespass Association met in this city on Saturday December 21 and voted unanimously to pay rewards of $10 for each hunter convicted of violating the amended law. Meeting attendees included B Johnson B Marsh B W Gorrall HZ Quisenberry William Leicher C F Hartenbaugh HH Taylor E Read Og Jesse Williams. The notice cites Missouri 1907 page 283 section 27, restricting hunting with a gun or other weapon on land without posting, and mentions associated penalties and enforcement.
The article cites that Philadelphia’s Black property owners hold 802 parcels valued at about 2.44 million dollars, with many under 3000 dollars and the top value at 29 thousand. It notes some own real estate outside Philadelphia, including in New Jersey and Virginia, and highlights a leading Black proprietor born in Virginia who built a sizable portfolio and diversified interests.
The readable fragments refer to a local notice or legal matter but lack coherent details. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are extractable for a concise headline and summary.
A faded communication attributed to Christ and signed by the Angel Gabriel is described as discovered among historical papers. The letter, claimed to be translated from Hebrew, speaks of blessings, temptations, charity, Sabbath observance, and prophecies, warning against publishing and promising protection to households keeping a copy.
Willis H Blackstone and Miss Alice Baylor were quietly married on Saturday December 28 at the bride’s residence in Sweeny Missouri. Baylor comes from an excellent family and is noted as one of the belles of her home. Willis is a member of the M K and T railroad porters. After the honeymoon he reported back to duty as friends extended congratulations.
Prof. Reuben Q. Wright and Miss Anna L. Smith wed quietly at the bride’s home in Sturgeon Mo on Wednesday morning December 25 officiated by Rev H T Reeves. Miss Smith comes from a prominent Sturgeon family and was a dressmaking teacher at Geo R Th College Sedalia Mo. Wright, a respected young man, is an Oklahoma high school assistant principal and a Geo R Smith College alumnus of 1907. A reception followed the ceremony.
Hopkins and Miss mma united in holy matrimony at her home on Xmas day with Rev Webs ter officiating. Attendance at the home of the groom was reported. Congratulations and best wishes for a long, happy life are offered. Also mentions a subscription list for a monthly magazine offering a salary and commission based opportunity with experience desired.
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