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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1902

Page

7

Runaway Bay Horse Wrecks Cars and China in New York Stampede

A mettlesome bay horse pulling a hansom cab ran wild from Waldorf’s Thirty-third Street entrance. It smashed a $300 plate glass window and hundreds of dollars of imported china, toppled two cabs, and injured itself while evading capture. Police finally restrained the exhausted animal after a dramatic Fifth Avenue chase.

The New York Tribune William Leich Thirty-third Street Waldorf Fifth Avenue Thirty-first Street Ovington Bros Matthew Rook William Callahan Thirty-second Street James McGuire Hyman Betts

Notice-If- confusion in Detroit advertisement

A clipped Detroit paper carries an ambiguous advertisement titled Notice If. The fragmentary item raises questions about intent and party names, with no clear action or official authority shown in readable text.

Detroit

Scott's Emulsion Promises Scrofula Relief

An old medical advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion heals neck sores from scrofula and prevents consumption. It urges parents to try a sample and mentions Scott & Bowne of New York as the makers.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

Man Plans Return to Chicago Despite Loss

A man states he will be in Chicago and keep in touch with friends at home to learn of any opportunity that may benefit him, while noting that his wife is deceased.

Chicago

Discount on bills at Office of the Company on East Second Street

Notice states that all parties paying their bills by the 10th of the month at the Office of the Company located at 119 East Second Street will receive a discount. The discount is one illuminating use per cent on fuel gas, 25 percent. Any bill unpaid after the 10th inst will not be discounted.

East Second Street

Sedalia Dental Prices Offer By Major & Son

Dr T T Major and Son announce a limited time dental work sale at 410 Court Street opposite the courthouse. Prices include gold fillings from $1.00, cement fillings 50 cents, amalgam fillings 50 cents, crowns from 4.00, bridge work a specialty, painless extraction and all work warranted.

T. T. Major & Son Logan Cio Street Court House

Money Loans At Low Rates In Pettis County

Cash advances offered with low percent interest and partial payment privileges. Terms described as warm loans with favorable conditions. J. H. Bothwell, Attorney and Counselor, Secalia National Bank Building.

Pettis County J. H. Bothwell

Arlington Pharmacy Promotes Fresh Prescriptions Service

We telegraph and pay expressage as often as necessary to insure ourselves having the fresh material wanted in your doctor's prescriptions. It is beneficial for you to have your prescription filled where they use every available means to furnish you the best.

Prescription Compounding Pledge by Arlington Doctor

A local Arlington doctor asserts readiness to compound any prescribed medications with utmost accuracy, promising careful preparation and verification for patient safety.

For Rent Farm Near Sedalia Offered

FOR RENT. A 80-acre farm with good improvements seven miles southwest of Sedalia. Apply to FRANK HUGHES Public Administrator.

Sedalia

Judge Leopold To Deliver Memorial Day Address

United States District Judge Thomas Leopold of Montgomery Alabama will deliver the Memorial Day address at Grant's Tomb this year. He was among Confederate soldiers who surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox.

United States Thomas Leopold of Montgomery, Ala Will de Liver Grant Gen. Grant Appomattox

Want Ads Offer Cheap Repetition in Evening Sentinel

Classified note promotes want ads in the Evening Sentinel column. Twenty words can be run three times for 25 cents in cash.

Evening Sentinel

Red Cross Ball-Blue advertised as housekeeper laundry aid

A small advertisement notes clear white clothes come from using Red Cross Ball-Blue with a large 2 oz package priced at 5 cents.

Do Your Clothes Look Yellow Use Ball Blue

A small ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening clothes, claiming it makes fabrics white as snow. The package costs 5 cents and contains 207 units.

Rail-Splitting Rivalry Echoes of Lincoln Legend

Isaac Perisho visit recalls his claim of beating Abraham Lincoln in a rail-splitting contest. The 83-year-old Illinois pioneer recounts meeting Lincoln in Coles County, sparking a friendship and admiration for the famed rail splitter and lawyer.

Philadelphia Isaac Perisho Lincoln C. O. Bower Perisho Illinois Indiana

Miners Cheer the Diva Emma Nevada Returns Home

Emma Nevada, world famous prima donna, arrives in Nevada County after forty years away. Over 3,000 people greet her at Nevada City and Grass Valley depots. She is escorted to the National hotel by Nevada City band amid a joyous reception with miners, cowboys, and locals cheering.

Nevada City Emma Nevada Grass Valley National Hotel San Francisco

Arkansas Fur Sailor Advertisement for Trade and Sale

A Fraser era mock bill of sale from Beckton Kezziah in Jackson County lists a rustic property near a white settlement with a log cabin, smoke house, stable, and farm tools. The ad hints at barter for Kansas City area property and rail estate, noting local landmarks and a request for copy writing services.

Akzer Farm Ureekey Springs Widder Huttons Akount Kansas Sitty Nur

Red Cross Ball Blue Promises White Clothes

Advertises Red Cross Ball Blue large 2 60z package for five cents promising beautiful clear white clothes.

Red Cross

Swampland Pipe Ties Horse Deaths to Sand Ingestion

Report from Benton Record notes post mortem checks by W. D. Berry near Blodgett for horses dying from blind staggers. One horse had 175 pounds of sand in its stomach and others 25 to 30 pounds. Sand likely ingested with wheat while pastured, with a few mules dying. losses total several thousand dollars.

W. D. Berry Blodgett Benton

Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters Spring Health Tidbit

A vintage advertisement urging use of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as spring medicine. It claims to purify blood, build up the system, and cure dyspepsia indigestion la grippe malaria fever and ague. It promotes a private stamp on the bottle neck.

Epidemic Strikes Horses in Mississippi County

The article notes a similar epidemic among horses in Mississippi County, likely from the same cause as other regions. It highlights widespread complaints and concern over the outbreak and its impact on local livestock.

Mississippi County

Private loans noted with attorney C. C. Lawson

The record cites C. C. Lawson attorney at law in the Katie building for private loans. Bell Telephone number 467 appears as a contact reference.

C. C. Lawson Katie Building Bell Telephone

Want Ads Push in Sentinel Three Times for 25 Cent Cash

Brief classified notice urges readers to place want ads in the Sentinel with a 20 word limit, run three times, for 25 cents cash payment.

Massachusetts Representative Sends Seeds and Demands for Tools

A state representative mailed rare seeds to constituents. One recipient replied with thanks and expressed hope the seeds sprout but asked for a lawn mower garden tools and 100 feet of black hose. The exchange illustrates small, humorous requests over government aid.

Massachusetts

Bluff Springs Mine Sold in Morgan County to Galena Investor

The Bluff Springs mine in Morgan county long regarded as North Central Missouri’s finest has been sold to A. M. Rice of Galena Kansas. The property, tied up in litigation for years, is expected to be developed into a major paying venture similar to Fortuna.

Missouri A. M. Rice Galena Kas Fortuna

Syracuse merchant notes unusually light eggs this season

H. M. Keevil of Syracuse says he has operated there 27 years and has never seen such a light egg crop for the season. Farmers in the Syracuse area likely sold more chickens last fall than in other regions, suggesting tighter supply.

H. M. Keevil Syracuse

Gochenour Lands Oak Plank Contract for Smithton Bridge

J. B. Gochenour of Otterville secures a Pettis County contract to deliver 9 000 feet of oak plank to Smithton with a portion allocated for re flooring the old Flat Creek bridge.

J. B. Gochenour Otterville Smithton Pettis County Flat Creek

Arlington prescriptions satisfy your doctor when filled

If your prescriptions are filled at the Arlington they will satisfy your doctor.

Arlington

Want Ads Grid Cleared for 25c Cash

Classified space sold for 25c each. No ads accepted under 25c. Send copy with cash to this office or drop at Otis W. Smith Fitch and Engineer streets Arlington Pharmacy 508 Ohio Street Dow Drug Co 200 Ohio Street.

Opy Winh Otis W. Smith Fitch Engineer Arlington Pharmacy Ohio Dow Drug Co Ohio Street

Shade trees for sale by F. Taylor Cain

For sale notices advertise shade trees offered by F. Taylor Cain. The brief item states sale of trees with no further details on varieties, prices, or quantities.

F. Taylor Cain

For Sale or Trade Cottage and Store Building

For sale or trade a five room cottage on a corner lot with a store building. Will exchange for a small well improved farm. Address C, No. 401 West Tenth, Sedalia, No. 213 dime.

West Tenth Sedalia

For Rent or Sale Five Acre Suburban Property in City

Five acre property at 619 West Twenty third Street with large house, barn, outbuildings, and fruit trees. Furnished or unfurnished options. owners offer to board with renters if agreeable. Apply George E. Dugan.

West Twenty Third Street George E. Dugan

For Sale Safe Family Horse and Buggy

Safe reliable family horse and buggy for sale. Bundle price 50 dollars. Inquire at 1411 South Osage. E. J. Dillon.

South Osage E. J. Dillon

For Rent Unfurnished Rooms at 615 West Seventh Street

Unfurnished rooms available at 615 West Seventh Street. Suitable for light housekeeping. Inquiries welcome at the listed address.

West Seventh Street

Gaslight Burners Offer High Profit for Agents

Advertisement for Briliant Gaslight Burners claiming no chimney or wick needed and smoke free light. Marketed to families, businesses, banks, churches, and public buildings with 200 percent profit for agents. Sample free from Enterprise Manufacturing Co. Box 483 Cincinnati.

Enterprise Manufacturing Co Cincinnati, O

For Rent First Floor Rooms Bath Apartment Notice

For rent the first floor of a dwelling four rooms and use of a bath. Enquiries between 10 a m and 3 p m to L Lovinger at 601 West Sixth street.

L. Lovinger West Sixth Street

Wanted Two White Boys for Dining Room Work

Short classified notice seeking two white boys to work in a dining room. Apply at the Sentinel office with the date 4 9.

Sentinel Office

Wanted Help Wanted Ad at Hotel Huckins

A classified notice seeks men and women from both Protestant and Catholic backgrounds for steady employment at $50.00 monthly with potential for more. Apply at Hotel Huckins room 319 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. dated 4-9.

Huckins

Barber trade for men two months training offered

Wanted men to learn the barber trade in two months with board tools diplomas and positions provided. Exceptional opportunity for thirty days to improve chances and earn expenses if needed. Write Moler Barber College St Louis Mo 4-10-d3tp. FOR RENT two furnished rooms for light housekeeping call Sentinel office 4-10 3rd.

Moler Barber College St. Louis Sentinel Office

New Lace Curtains and Portiers Line Arrives

Local store advertises a new line of lace curtains and portiers with exclusive patterns. It promises low prices on carpets and urges customers to select fabrics early for timely making up, and notes to first see the National go carts before buying.

Call 14 for anything from the drug store Arlington

Arlington readers are advised to call 14 on both phones for any needs at the drug store. The notice directs customers to use the two-line dial for assistance and purchases.

Arlington

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