20 Jan 1906
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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1906
Page
1
Public notices announce Charles D. Rayburn as a candidate for Recorder of Pettis County subject to the Republican county convention and M. Leimhof as a candidate for Pettis County Clerk. The notices include personal sentiments and unrelated material about regional farming and family guidance.
The Banner Egg County reports on potential nett production values in the county for the past year, noting probable trends and regional factors impacting output. The fragment notes may reflect agricultural conditions and local yields.
A reflective fragment contrasts long years of shared labor and tenderness in a marriage with looming change as burdens threaten to break the wife’s endurance. It recalls a private audience with Pius X, the church’s support for elevating African races, and the Pope’s stance on human equality and church opposition to racial oppression.
For 15 days Mrs Richard Sanders offers discount prices on hair goods in Sedalia Missouri. Pompadours with bangs reduced from 1 for 1 45 while without bangs drop to 1 25. Frizz sets from 60c, wigs 64, front pieces 1 30, hair tonic 50c, and a money order payment option guarantees refunds if unsatisfied.
Mrs Maria Campbell wife of Allen Campbell died January 6 after eight months illness at 68. A Mt Zion Knob Noster church member and faithful Christian, she leaves a husband one brother Rev Wm Divers two sisters and many relatives. Her scripture tribute notes her faithful service and crowned victory.
Centaur Mr and Mrs Hubbard visited Mr and Mrs Frazier on Sunday. Miss Watson was guest of Miss Shackleford on Saturday. John Anderson is much improved. G Brown visited his family Sunday and reports business at Elmwood booming. Mrs Hannah Hamilton died near Glencoe. A large gathering attended the funeral at the family residence conducted by Rev Martin of Baldwin.
The New Franklin Fourth Quarterly Conference of the New Franklin circuit St Joseph district met January 11-12 with Dr J Will Jackson presiding. The report noted progress in work and a memorable sermon on January 11. The following evening he lectured on The condition of our people in the South to an attentive audience, stirring race pride and new views among listeners.
Green Wilson was in the city this week. M Jackson studies mechanical engineering. George Seals remains in the butcher business. Lee Thompson Sr. has returned to Marcelline. Mrs Brooks and others were in Waverly last Sunday. Rev E D Burnswill will lead F B church day. David Nelson has been visiting the country for five weeks. Mr Gandison and family moved back to town from the country. Prof D and Murray opened s: 100 again on the 3diast with a good attendance. William Payne spent several days here visiting relatives and friends. He is a resident of Gas City. Blackburn and its people are normal and high spirited. Henry Finley is in hog business this year. Bro Shannon was called quarterly dues for the year meeting at Mt Calvary F B church in three shall during the present man. Mrs Mattie Finley Miss Parker and Thomas Parker and the elder Parker pleaded for a two week stay in Arrow R and Blackwater and vicinity during the holidays. They were accompanied home by Mittie Poindexter of Blackw. She will remain here.
A fragmentary OCR line reflects a grim, literary aside about neglect and remorse. The text cites a mother figure and hints at emotional consequences, ending with a note that appreciation must come before it is too late. No clear event or proper names are present.
Pope Pine X denounces slavery as a social plague and welcomes a new Pan-African branch in Rome aimed at ending color prejudice. The Holy Father praises efforts to elevate native Africans, protect them from colonists, and enable Black communities to rise to Christian civilization.
The quarterly conference unanimously passed resolutions praising Dr Jackson for his painstaking supervision over six years while serving the district and during the last year of the conference cycle.
Sweet Springs Missouri January 6 members of the Knight and Daughters of Tabernacle held a ball to pay a claim of Louis Day who died December 25. A draft for 88.35 was turned over to his legal heirs and the balance will be paid within the next ninety days. Remarks were made by Orange Blackburn and the Rev J White.
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