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Newspaper

Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1919

Page

6

Missouri wheat second in union despite wet May

Missouri remains the second wheat state in the union according to E A Logan and Jewell Mayes. May rains reduced May production by eight points and Wheat on June 1 stood at 93 percent condition yielding about 17 bushels per acre.

Jefferson City Missouri E. A. Logan Jewell Mayes United States Bureau of Crop Estimates State Board of Agriculture Pettis County Jupiter Pluvius Chariton Dunklin County

Reorganize Guard Officers Meet in St. Louis

Six Missouri guard officers gathered in St. Louis on Sunday to discuss reorganization plans for the unit. Leaders from the state's military and civic circles attended to outline structural changes and leadership roles.

National Guard Rebuilding urged by St Louis meeting

Colonel Linxweiler presided a St Louis gathering of former officers from Missouri’s 6th regiment to discuss rebuilding the National Guard. The group aims to restore prewar structure and expand, with a recruiting drive starting immediately as officers from Sedalia to Cape Girardeau voiced support for broader state reforms.

Joseph Salisbury 140Th Infantry St. Louis Sixth Missouri Regiment National Guard St. Louis Republic National Guard of Missouri 6Th Regiment of Missouri Majestic Hotel Eleventh Pine Streets Sixth Albert Linxweiler Adjutant General’s Office Col. Linxweiler Col Linxweiler 6Th Regiment St. Joseph Kennet Dexter Poplar Bluff Bennett C. Clark Jefferson City Carl A. Ristine Ralph W. Campbell Lexington Sedalia H. E. Brashler Doniphan Richard Stogshill W. W. Darnell Willow Springs and Cabool Jacob L. Milligan Richmond Lyle P. Malone Siketon Harry W. Gaines Cape Girardeau O. S. Imes Carterville O. G. Jones Mansfield George W. Phipps Caruthersville

Ward Goodloe faces probate accounting over mother's estate

Clay Bent Goodloe and brothers Bent Hart and William seek an accounting from Ward Goodloe, guardian of their mother Mrs Emeline Bent Goodloe, alleging mismanagement and unseen debts. Hearing set in Clayton before Probate Judge Samuel Hodgdon. Ward is also facing a slander suit by the brothers.

Bent Hart William Ward Goodloe Ers St. Louis County Emeline Goodloe St. Louis Republic G. Clay William O. Goodloe Clayton Goodloe

Death of George Brown in Mokane

George Brown died Monday at 1 25 morning at his Mokane home after illness. His son W C Brown reported the time of death. He formerly managed the Garrison house in Sedalia and later Sedalia hotel, and was in Mokane’s hotel business. Funeral services are set for Tuesday in Portland Missouri.

George Brown Ben Mokane George W. C. Brown Howard Brown Swift & Co Mr. Brown Garrison House Sedalia Portland

Burns and Scalds Quick Relief Remedy Mentioned

An advertisement advises immediate application of O-ZO-NOL over affected areas for quick relief from burns or scalds followed by a loosening poultice.

Remarkable Relief Claimed From HERBDINE Dose

Abilious half sick feeling loss of energy and constipation are said to improve quickly with HERBDINE. The first dose brings improvement and a few doses restore vigor. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.

W. E Bard Drug Co

Large rhubarb leaves exhibited by Sedalia resident

J. H. Amos of route 5 Sedalia sent two immense rhubarb leaves to the Democrat. The larger leaf measures 21 1/2 feet by 3 1/4 feet as readers file in with garden curios.

J. H. Amos Route 5 Sedalia Democrat

O Z O N O L Promoted For Wound Care Advice

A health advisory urges thorough washing of cuts to remove foreign matter without rubbing and recommends applying O Z O N O L, with the druggist selling the remedy.

Harvest delays trial in Alpine murder case

In Brownwood Texas on June 11 Judge Woodward postponed the January retrial of Harry J Spanell for the murder of Col M C Butler near Alpine in 1916 due to harvest work providing jurors. Spanell had earlier been freed on charges related to the killing of his wife Mrs Spanell.

Brownwood Tex Harry J. Spanell Col. M. C. Butler Alpine Woodward Spanell Butler Col

Dissolution Notice for E G Cassidy Mercantile Co

In Pettis County Missouri the circuit court, Judge H B Shain, orders all stockholders to show cause by July 7 1919 why the E G Cassidy Mercantile Company should not be dissolved. The petition states debts paid and assets to be distributed, no further corporate need. true copy on record by Clerk Melton.

E. G. Cassidy Mercantile Company Circuit Court Pettis County Missouri Hopkins B. Shain

Homestead land available for discharged soldiers

Notice offering 560 acres of grazing land near a town of 490 population with 124 miles of railroad. An appeal to discharged soldiers. Details at 511 South Ohio with A. J. Kelly.

South Ohio A. J. Kelly

For Sale Farms in Barton County Maine

For sale farms in Barton County Me 1 16 percent crop would go to buyer if sold before harvest 8 6 160 326 400 680 acre tracts all well improved and located near Lamar Prices 79 to 100 per acre For particulars see A J Kelly at 511 South Ohio this week mwa four

Barton Co Lamar A. J Kelly South Ohio

Death of Zina V. Wakefield in St. Louis

Zina V. Wakefield aged 38 died Saturday at his St. Louis home from spinal meningitis after influenza. Former Smithton resident, he traveled for Traffic Motor Truck Co. Survived by wife Kate V. Wakefield and three children Reginald Vivian and Zina, a brother Orange Wakefield of Jefferson City, and sister Flore Wakefield of St. Louis. Services by Rev W F Jones Kansas City. Burial in Smithton Cemetery.

Zina B. Wakefield St. Louis Mr. Wakefield Smithton Traffic Motor Truck Company Kate V. Wakefield Reginald Vivian Zina Orange Wakefield Jefferson City Flore Wakefield J. L. Wright W. F. Jones Kansas City Smithton Cemetery

Mrs Irene H Mowery Dies At Home Near Sedalia

Mrs Irene H Mowery aged years died Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock at her home ten miles south of Sedalia from paralysis. Born October 14 1850 in Kentucky she lived in her present home since 1881 moving from Cooper County. Survived by husband Hen Mowery three children Benjamin seven miles southeast of Sedalia Mrs Royal Anderson of Smithton and Luther at home. Also three brothers in Tipton and two sisters in Oklahoma. Member Walnut Christian church. Funeral Tuesday at noon at home with burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery south of Sedalia.

Irene H. Mowery Sedalia Mowery Cooper County Hen Mowery Royal Anderson O Smithton Luther

Helen Richards Dies After Golf Club Accident

Helen Richards eight, daughter of J and Mrs W B Richards, died Friday at St Marys hospital from a skull fracture suffered when struck by a golf club while playing on the county club lawn. Funeral at 2:30 Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs John T Bell with Rev R I Davidson officiating. Burial Crown Hill.

Helen Richards W. B. Richards St. Mary’s Hospital Little Clend Alcorn Helen Country Club John T Bell East Seventh Street R. I. Davidson First Baptist Church Charles H. Bard A. M. Embry James T. Montgomery J. D. Donnahue W. F. Keyser Emil Neef H. A. Woodworth Crown Hill Cemetery

Mrs Emily Hilton Dies in St Louis

Mrs Emily Hilton died at her home in St Louis Friday morning. A message to her nephew C F Sostin lists her address at 308 North respect avenue. She had been an invalid for years and declined in the last three months. Survived by son Will Hilton and brother Frank Willis of St Louis, with Will Hilton and Frank Will to accompany the remains to Sedalia Saturday at 2 05 PM. Also survived by sister Mrs F A Shantz of Washington state and aunt of Will Metcalf. Funeral plans not yet set.

Emily Hilton St. Louis C. EF. Sostin North Respect Avenue

Longtime Hannibal Figure Thomas B. Jeffries Dies at 91

Thomas B. Jeffries, 91, longtime Hanibal resident and father of J. B. Jeffries, publisher of the Hannibal Courier-Post, died Wednesday night at his home. A Missouri native, he lived in northeast Missouri for 84 years and served as four term mayor of La Grange, 12 years as Lewis County circuit clerk, and twice a Republican national convention delegate. He was a director of the Keokuk and Western railroad. Survived by son, two daughters Mrs. Hugh Harnsberger of Sedalia, Miss Belle C. Jeffries, and a brother William of Canton, among others.

Thomas B. Jeffries Hanibal J. B. Jeffries Hannibal Courier-Post Missouri Lagrange Lewis County Keokuk and Western Railroad

Father of Sam B Jeffries Passes in St Louis

Mrs. Harnsberger at her father’s bedside as the end came. Mr. Harnsberger joined her in Hannibal Thursday and will remain until after the funeral.

Sam _ B. Jeffries St. Louis

Mention of Company D members in Sedalia seek Corporal Ianess

A note asks any Company D members now in Sedalia to call Home phone 934X if they have information on Corporal Ianess condition or location. The message requests a favor from readers with knowledge.

Company D Sedalia Ianess

Obituary: Mrs Delia Smith Dies at 8 After Illness

Mrs Delia Smith aged 8 years died Thursday at 1 10 AM at 1718 East Fourth Street after an illness since January. Born in Ohio May 18 1851 she lived in Sedalia for 30 years and was active in First Methodist Episcopal Church. Survived by husband David R Smith nine children two sisters and one brother. Funeral Friday at 2 30 PM at First Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev Sir P Anderson officiating. Burial Crown Hill Cemetery.

Delia Smith East Fourth Street Smith Ohio First Methodist Episcopal Church David R. Smith Sedalia Frank Robert Harry Walter Cappie Smith Loi. Campbell Harry MeckDonald Anna Davis Nora Davison Kansas City Mary Taylor Eliza Dexheimer Sir P. Anderson Messrs James White Will Vaught Leek Thomas Cramer Bruno Luther Bert Miller Crown Hill Cemetery

Me Gee’s Baby Elixir Promises Relief for Teething Sufferers

Teething bambes endure hot weather with sore gums and stomach upset. The ad claims Me Gee’s Baby Elixir corrects sour stomach, colics, and fits digestion, sold by W. Fe Bard Drug Co.

Megee W. FE. Bard Drug Co

Missing Corporal Henry Maness Sums to 1919 U S S Shrce

J F Maness at 1205 South Montgomery says government letters confirm Corporal Henry M Maness of the 140th Infantry was sent aboard the U S S Shrce February 19 1919. A gassed hospital contact in Paris reported seeing him there. the witness left a base hospital in March.

J. F. Maness South Montgomery Avenue Henry Maness Harris Henry M. Maness 140Th Infantry

Homecoming of Private Cox After Years With 88th Division

Glen A. Cox returns home with the 88th division after a year of overseas service. He spent nine months abroad and was discharged at Camp Taylor Kentucky after leaving Camp Dodge Iowa. He earned a silver clover leaf medal for outstanding training at an enlisted men’s program in the arena at Grandrecourt France. Private Cox praises the United States as a great place to live.

Glen A. Cox S. J. Cox Route Seven 88Th Camp Dodge Iowan Camp Taylor Kentucky Goundrecourt Trance Infantry Cox United States

United States Army Recruiting Opens Enlistment Across Branches

Enlistments remain open for service in France, Hawaii, Panama, the Philippines, Alaska, Siberia, and all U S branches including tank corps air service and motor transportation. Enlistment is three years for newcomers and one year for those with prior military service. Ages eighteen to forty with pay from thirty to eighty dollars monthly. Obtain age proofs or a guardian affidavit. Contact Army Recruiting Station 99514 South Ohio Street Sedalia Missouri.

France Infantry Engineers Field Artillery Medical Department Hawaiian Islands Cavalry Enginers Signal Corps Panama Coast Artillery Philippine Innés Medical den Jes Infantry Alaska Siberia Quartermaster Corps United States Tank Cors Air Service Motor Transportation Corps Marine Corps Navy Army South Ohio Street Sedalia Missouri

Relief of Rheumatic Pains Through Chamberlains Ointment

When stiffness and aching muscles hinder movement, massage the affected parts with Chamberlain's ointment to relieve pain and enable rest and sleep.

Chamberlain

House approves $750 million rail fund despite objections

The House passed the rail administration revolving fund bill 305 to 4, with Democrats urging a larger sum and Republicans calling the amount sufficient for now. The measure moves to the Senate as debates continue on federal supervision of interstate rates.

Washington House Railroad Administration Senate Anthony Kansas Ramseyer Iowa Woodward West Virginia Thomas Kentucky Good Appropriations Committee Hines Byrnes South Carolina Sburns Tennessee Cummins Interstate Commerce Commission Nelson Minnesota Railroad

Convict transport to state penitentiary leaves Sedalia

Deputy Sheriff E S Dudley of Kansas City leads 33 prisoners from Jackson county court to the state penitentiary in Jefferson City. The inmates, serving 3 to 12 year terms for automobile thefts and other crimes, were moved Wednesday aboard Missouri Pacific No 38 with several Kansas City deputies aboard.

E. S. Dudley Kansas City Jackson County Criminal Court Sedalia Missouri Pacific No. 38 Jefferson City State Penitentiary Dudley

Cut this Out and Take It With You

A man seeks the right article for purchase and ends up with a substitute. The safe choice is Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and indigestion. An ad style urging correct selection and suggesting a proven remedy.

Chamberlain

Also Mentioned on This Page

UNION A. Linxweiler Salisbury HEAR Clay Pettis H. B. Shain E.G Cassidy Mercantile Company R. Melton Cireur Court Zina V. Wakefield Helen’ Richards Bevo Anheuser-Busch St.louis Epstein & Bloch Sedalia, MO Henge G Maness Paris Castoria S. Army McLaughlin Bros Undertakers John McLaughlin Charles McCloskey Jackson County
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