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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1903

Page

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Conclave Elects New Pope After Four Days of Balloting

The conclave elected a new pope this morning after four days of balloting. The selected pontiff will wear the Fisherman’s Ring as leader of the Catholic Church.

Cardinal Sarto Elected Pope Pius X at Rome Conclave

After four days of heat and confinement in the conclave Cardinal Joseph Sarto of Venice was elected by two thirds to be Pope. He chose the name Pius X and appeared before crowds in the Vatican to receive benedictions. Born June 2 1835 in Riese he is renowned for learning and piety and will likely steer clear of politics.

Joseph Sarto Venice Pius X Cardinal Sarto Sistine Chapel Sarto Cardinal Macchi Vatican Ialian Riese Leo XIII Castle France Tombolo Tressoy Sartos Merit Am Verive Prus X Leo

Embezzler Sherwood Returns to Face Charge

Oliver Sherwood, cashier at Southport Connecticut Bank, who fled with over 200000 dollars missing, arrived in New York from Panama in custody of a detective. He reached Panama via San Francisco after his flight, returning without extradition papers to avoid Panama jail.

Scripps-McRae Press Association New York Oliver Sherwood Southport

Pope Pius X elevates Merry Del Val to cardinal

In Bunker Hill Illinois on August 4 Mrs Ida Guller remained ill and not moved from custody as coroner fears for her health after a verdict accusing her of poisoning a child. The victim Ewart Checksfield's stomach was sent to St Louis for chemical analysis with results expected in a few weeks. In St. Joseph Missouri William Jennings Bryan praised Governor candidate Joseph Folk and netted a boy named Bryan with a silver dollar during a warm encounter with villagers.

Pius X Monseignor Merry del Val Canada Bunker Hill Ill Ida Guller Little Twart Checksfield Carlinville Ewart Mears Joseph Folk Missouri Bryan

Exquisite Shirt Waist Dresses at Half Price

A local sale offers stock reduced and maker samples at half their former prices. White Lawn dominates, with Linen Batiste and Chambray dresses. Trimmings include lace bands and medallions. latest styles. Prices range from 3.50 to 6.50, with Cecilian shirt waist suits at 5.50 to 6.75.

Cecilian

Rock Island Trouble Over New Pay Scale Talks

General Manager Goodnow meets today with conductors and trainmen unions to discuss adopting the standard wage scale across the Rock Island system. Officials hope for amicable settlement and a quick agreement. In a separate matter, Missouri grand juries seek all telegrams between Kelley and Robert Lee as part of a baking powder inquiry, with telegraph superintendents ordered to produce records by Thursday.

Scripps-McRae Press Assn Chicago Goodnow Rock Island Lee Kelley Jefferson City Western Union and Postal Telegraph Companies New York Robert Lee

E. P Empie Heads to California for Workmen Address

E P Empie district deputy for the A O U W lodge leaves at noon today for California Missouri to deliver an address to the Workmen of that city.

Empie

Ladies of City Hospital Board Convene for August Duties

The City Hospital ladies met for their monthly session auditing and settling accounts. Mrs. Powers was named house committee for August. July patient list includes Alice Seat admitted July 9 discharged July 22 John Bird admitted July 14 discharged July 24 S F Keifer admitted July 14 discharged July 21 Wm Holt admitted July 24 discharged July 28 James M Davis admitted July 26 discharged July 29 Wm Riggins admitted July 17 still a patient Walter Dembeck admitted July 19 still a patient. The hospital requests old underclothing and other gifts.

City Hospital Board Powers House Committee Alice Seat John Bird S. F. Keifer Wm. Holt James M. Davis Wm. Riggins Walter Dembeck

Death of Mrs Heisterberg in Sedalia

Mrs. Anna Heisterberg 66 died at 424 East Thirteenth Street after a short illness. Survived by five daughters and two sons, she was born in Hanover Germany and lived in Sedalia about twenty years. Funeral at her residence Thursday at two o clock with Rev Theo Bundenthal officiating.

Anna Heisterberg John Otto Heisterberg East Thirteenth Street Heisterberg John Scheer Kansas City Hanover Germany Fred Shoemaker Fred Weise Jefferson City Ferguson Cooper Emma J. Henry Louis J. Heisterberg Sedalia

Brill Welcomes Eight-Pound Baby Boy At Home

W J Brill city editor of the Sentinel and his wife welcomed an eight-pound baby boy this morning. The newsroom may be lighter tonight due to the happy event with Pa Brill in celebratory mood.

W. J. Brill The Sentinel Pa” Brill

Baby girl born to Gibbons family in town

A nine pound baby girl was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs F E Gibbons. Mr Gibbons is local manager for the Western Union Telegraph company and is happy about the new arrival.

F. E. Gibbons

Linen Handkerchiefs Offer Bargain Display

Linen handkerchiefs for women and men are featured with hemstitched finishes at 5c to 10c each, with offers like 3 for 25c. Items include 4 inch women’s hankies and decorative uses such as cushion tops and kimonos. Various fabrics shown: cotton, linen and mercerized with colored borders and fancy centers.

Bargain Corsets Offer Cool Style At Modest Prices

A Summer Corset is not good simply because it is cool. Material counts for little if the shape and making are poor. Try one of these corsets: $1.00 Bias gored Batiste with 9 in French clasp and lace trim. $1.00 Bias gored Batiste with satin ribbed finish and bow knot trim. $1.50 Light weight sateen with 11 inch clasp and non rustable boning. 75e Taped girdles for active women and outdoor wear.

Remnants of Colored Wash Dress Goods at Half Price

A shopper considers remnant pieces from colored wash dress goods. They may form a skirt or waist length and are as desirable to the next buyer as the first cut, with goods right in season at half price or less.

Trimmed Hats at Bargain Prices Draw Customers

A hat store invites women to discover bargains with emphasis on visible price tickets and daily sale feel. The writeup urges readers to see the hats in person, promising eye catching value without relying on descriptive prose.

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Cardinal Joseph Sarto Patriarch Peter Pope Pius X Rome Mantova Archate Panama Stone St. Joseph, Mo William Jennings Bryan St. Joseph Yester Washington Treasury Washington Fifteenth Street United States Treasury Building Treasury Uncle Sam Schwabe United States Steel Corporation Scripps McRae Press Assn Schwab W. E. Cory California Mrs. Heisterberg J. D. Hail Dry Goods CO
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