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SEDALIA DEMOCRAT- FRIDAY EVENING DESEDALIA GOT BOTH.Clarksburg College Football Team Defeated.THE SCORE STOOD 23 TO 0.Lincoln Institute Eleven from Jef-cz Terson fifty No Match.) for ;he Deweys.The Missouri Pacific Shops’ football team defeated the Clarksburg college team by a score of 23 to o yesterday afternoon at Liberty park.Notwithstanding the extreme change in the weather there was a good crowd present. Among the spectators were Peter Kuhn, Jim Quinn, Louie Ritchie and Bouldin Bowers, who enlisted their sympathies with the Clarksburg boys and “rooted” loyally for them throughout the game.In the first half Clarksburg kicked off to Sedalia 40 yards. The ball was returned by Barnett 20 yards. The shop boys then carried the ball up the field by 15 and20 yard dashes, scoring a touch- short visit with her Parents-yesterday’s contest wth the Dewey’s of this city, and had to be taken on a stretcher to the office of Dr. T. M. Harris, where he received Mirgical attention.I A MONT JK ITEM*Corr *spondenc«r of th- I )t*i»ocrat.Lamonth, Nov. 29.8trn! ( 1? Connor was transacting business 111 8edalia today.Miss Velma Divers is visitmg relatives in Sedalia this week.W, O. 1 errv made a business tiip to Kansis City last Friday,G. *. Tiller, of the Houstonia Milling Co., was in this city today.Miss Edna Warren, of Houstonia, is the guest of Mrs. King Stark this week.Misses Emma Sellers and Lena Hardey went to Knobnoster this evening to spend a few days.Jos. A. Bowers, traveling circulator for the Sedalia Democrat, was in Lamonte last Saturday.Miss Edith Walker went to Independence this evening for a visit with her sister, Mrs. H. A. Williams, of that place.Miss Laura Lane, one of the teachers in the public school, went to Warrensburg to spend the holidays with relatives.Miss Reva Pitts, who is teaching school near Stokley, went to Warrensburg this evening for aHalldown in four minutes, kicked goal. Score, 6 to o.The remainder of the game was only a repetition of the first four minutes’ playing. The Sedalia boys at each kick off carried the ball over the goal, scoring a touchdown.At the end of the first half the score stood iS to o in favor of the shop team.Only once during the game did Clarksburg have possession of the ball, and then for only a few downs. This was in the second half, when Sedalia , kicked off to Clarksburg. The visitors lost the ball in a few seconds’ time, and Sedalia, securing the pigskin, scored another touchdown, but failed to kick goal. Time was then called, the score being 23 to o.The game was interesting from start to finish, although the shop team easily outclassed their opponents.The visitors showed fine metal bucking the home team, A1 Robertson, the full back on the Clarksburg team, playing nearly the whole game in tackling.Deweys, 16; Lincoln, 15.The Geo. R. Smith College football team defeated the Lincoln Institute team of Jefferson City yesterday afternoon at Liberty park in an exceedingly close contest, the score being 16 to 15.The Jefferson City team scored the first two touchdowns, and then the Deweys began to work. When time was called the score stood 15 to 15, but a Geo. R. Smith player kicked goal, winning the game for the Deweys, 16 to 15.Chilhowee, 17; Warrensburg, 6.The second eleven of the Warrensburg normal school went to Chilhowee yesterday and met the Chilhowee Corncrackers, the latter winning by a score of 17 to 6.Kansas, 34; Missouri, 6.The Missouri State University football team was defeated at Kansas City yesterday by the Kansas team, 34 to 6. The game was witnessed by 8,000. During the contest McAllister, of Missouri, had a leg broken.Will Play the Black Tigers.The Dewey football eleven of the Geo. R. Smith college have arranged a game with the Black Tigers, of Columbia, to be played here in the near future.Patched Him Dp.A Jefferson City football player named Willoughby was injured inMiss Pearl Fuller, who is attending the normal at Warrensburg this winter, came home this evening to spend Thanksgiving with her parents.“Wig” Parsons and A. T. Hughes, operators on two railroads in Indian territory, arrived home on visit to theit parents last Friday evening.W. H. Settles and Miss Lena Carpenter were married at the home of Rev. King Stark at 3 130 p. m. yesterday, by Rev. King Stark. They will live on a farm near Dunksburg.Among the Lamonte people in Sedalia yesterday were Frank Crawford and wife, L. Luther, Mrs. Jennie Emerson, Rev. King Stark and mother, Mrs. J. J. Stark, Miss Lois Price, Mrs. J. R, Wade and Homer Wade.Yesterday was Miss Myrtle Evans’ 16th birthday and last night while she was at church a crowd of about fourteen of her friends met at her home and surprised her on her return from church. The evening was spent in games and refreshments were served. All departed at a late hour, after having spent a most enjoyable evening.Six Frightful Failures.Six terrible failures of six different doctors nearly sent William H. Mullen, of Lockland, O., to an early grave. All said he had a fatal lung trouble, and that he must soon die. But he was urged to try Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption. After taking five bottles he was entirely cured. It is positively guaranteed to cure all diseases of Throat, Chest and Lungs, including, Coughs, Colds, La Grippe, Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Asthma, Hay Fever, Croup, Whooping Cough. 50c and $1.00. Trial bottles free at Mertz Hale’s drug store.Recovered His Outfit.Chas. Koeppen has recovered his horse and buggy, supposed to have been stolen Wednesday night. A certain young man “borrowed” the outfit and hitched it on Washington avenue when he was through with it.The Prairie On Fire.A prairie fire, the origin unknown, did considerable damage in the vicinity of Thirty-second and Kentucky streets yesterday afternoon. A fire brigade extinguished the flames with buckets.A W. C. T. U. Meeting.Mrs. Van B. Wisker wfll read a paper at the meeting of the W. C. T. U., at the home of Mrs. L. N. Guild, 902 West Broadway, this afternoon.
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Sedalia Evening Democrat
Sedalia, Missouri, US
Fri, Dec 01, 1899
Page 6
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