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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1905
Page
4
State and defense agree to lay Buckley saloon case over until Saturday morning. John L. Buckley facing charges for keeping his saloon open on Sunday. judge and attorney named. Settlement expected with guilty plea.
Miss Besse Hail hosted a small informal gathering Tuesday evening for her guest Miss Mary Dow McMillan of Kansas City. A high five was exchanged as part of friendly greetings at the occasion.
An old advertisement promotes Allen’s Foot Ease powder to relieve corns bunions and sore feet. It claims quick relief from burning swelling and pain and is available at druggists and shoe stores for a small price.
Indian Sam Morris hurled a one hit shutout in the first game as Sedalia took a 2 to 0 loss. Joplin won the nightcap 9 to 8 with no standout plays noted. Sedalia had a big early lead but faltered down the stretch. Both games described as high class.
Two games listed between RHE Springfield and Leavenworth with odd scoring lines and battery assignments. Umpires named Horton, Quiesser, Ashley. First game scores include Springfield 39 to Leavenworth 26, second game Springfield 7 to Leavenworth 26 with repeated battery pairs.
An analysis of Metropolitan Turf Association betting shows 80 regular bookies earning daily profits while 190 outside layers and 20 back-liners incur losses. The public losses are estimated at 3.12 million dollars for the season with bookmakers sometimes netting up to 200 thousand dollars.
Reports from multiple cities highlight player movements and team prospects across the circuit. Mike Welday signs with Joplin while Sedalia forms a stock company to fund operations and pursue pennant ambitions. Wichita eyes Kilroy and Gramley shines for Kansas City prospects amid fan discontent over recent doubleheader losses. Oklahoma City signs and releases stir questions. Topeka Journal criticizes coverage as teams slide in standings.
An Arlington pharmacy sells Foley's Kidney Cure claiming to cure Pright's disease diabetes bladder stones and kidney bladder diseases with no substantiation provided.
Joplin earns 6 runs to Sedalia 2 with 4 walks allowed by Durbin and 2 by Smith. Cheek, Rohn, Pendry each doubled. White homered. Durbin struck out 3, Smith 4, Curtis 4. Bauer and Wesday hit by pitch. Curtis to White to Rohn completed a double play. Time 1:35. Umvir Morris.
Marion Lee of Bunreath Indiana claims eight physicians failed to help her diabetes. She says only Foley's Kidney Cure, three bottles, restored her health and Arlington pharmacy sold it.
Sedana chapter No. 18 R A M will meet in special convocation Wednesday evening August 2 1905 for work in the master degree Visiting companions are invited to attend By order of J C Parmerlee H P Attest J W Mallery Secretary
In yesterday’s other games, Oklahoma City and Wichita faced off with Oklahoma City securing a 11 to 0 showing against Wichita while Guthrie and Topeka clubs contributed. Umpire Reagan oversaw the Battery matchups as Henderson Brown Carter Henry and Henry supplied runs for their respective sides.
Sault Ste Marie celebrates the 50th anniversary of the St. Mary's canal the Soo canal opening in 1855 linking Lake Superior with the lower great lakes and the Atlantic. The two day program features historical exercises marine spectacles and a fireworks display with visitors from across the U S and Canada.
A reflective prompt explores personal reliance on sight and adaptability. It asks what value eyes hold and how plans might change if vision were lost, urging consideration of practical and emotional responses to blindness.
The ad invites buyers to visit the store for an August sale that covers every department. It promises generous payouts for help disposing of odds and ends and urges shoppers to find nearly free bargains across the entire shop.
Describes chic dainty waists using Swiss and French lawn linen with Valenciennes lace and tucks. Prices range from 2 to 5 dollars with values up to 7.50. Garments include tucked waists with lace inserts and lace yokes.
Bargain clothing sale highlights washable shirt waist suits in white blue and black and white checks with prices from 1.00 to 5.00 and values up to 7.50 plus matching skirts and children's coats. Lingerie pieces include chemises drawers gowns and corset covers with significant savings and emphasis on washability and durability.
The store slashes prices on walking skirts, offering $5.00 items that would ordinarily cost $7.50 $8.50 or $10.00. The strategy aims to clear inventory each August, letting customers wear now and store the rest with substantial savings.
Advance shipment dated July 15 offers Changeable Glare Taffeta at 59 cents, ahead of September 1 price of 73 to 75 cents. Stock includes combos Green Brown, Red Green, Blue Brown. Sold now to beat September timing.
In the shipment eight pieces of pure silk Crepe de Chine in several colors arrive. The fabrics feature lustrous finish and light weight, offered at 59 cents instead of the usual 75 cents, a bargain highlighted by Tic.
The article notes Duluth Cleveland and other points contributing materially to the ward’s effort and to the United States' primacy in iron steel and copper production.
Wilson and Hansam market Vigoral flour and Big S bread in a local sale promoting bakery products. The notice highlights their flagship flour and bread varieties to attract customers.
Joseph Douglas of Elkhart Ind is in the city seeking a proper location to open a new 5 and 19 cent store. He has operated similar shops for several years and brings much experience to the venture.
G. B. Butsher succeeds Poindexter and concentrates on oral hard wheat flour and white wheat flour, establishing a specialty in flour products.
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