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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1899
Page
5
The piece hints at N H Gentry and the Morris friends backing W T Morris as a Republican mayoral candidate. It also advertises Grain-O as a coffee substitute with digestive benefits and lists various patent medicines and drugstore products promoted by Servant HarkerDrug Co and others.
Pettis County mourns Judge E W Washburne age 85 who died last evening at his Thornleigh home. He surveyed and platted Sedalia and taught its first school. A county judge in 1866-7 and later county recorder, he was a longtime M E church member. funeral at High Point Church today conducted by Rev Snow. wife predeceased him. one daughter Mrs J B Calhomb remains.
The O. K. Barber Shop in Sedalia completes renovations and reopens led by Myers and Higginbotham with new porcelain baths and a shower facility. Partners William Myers William Higginbotham Frank Henderson and Lou Bernstein promise strong local patronage and a metropolitan standard. Also promoting Rocky Mountain Tea as a baby remedy at 35 cents through druggists.
Have your letterheads and envelopes printed at the Sentinel office located at Fourth and Lamine.
Dr D Laverne promotes Nerve and Brain Tonic Tablets as the greatest nerve restorers and a universal cure for nervous disorders and sexual weakness. Sold by mail for 1 dollar. Addressed to T Fietschmann in Sedalia Missouri.
Local shop lists Missouri Melons now available at the Candy Palace. Contact number 218 provided for orders or inquiries.
The article promotes a grand Saturday night lunch at Peter Pehl's featuring Anheuser specials Michelob and Bohemian Pale. It urges patrons to remember the main chance and attend at 6 o'clock p. m. The notice highlights elegance and the famed beverages as key draws.
Rev J M Yingling of Bedford Street Methodist Church Cumberland Md praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a sure cure when used timely. Sold by Servant Harker Drug Co 508 Ohio St J L Kautzman 104 West Main St and Otis W Smith corner Fifth and Engineer Streets.
The Christian church has purchased a fine velvet carpet with a red effect from Smith & Boehrard. The carpet is described as a beauty and the finest ever brought to the city for such a purpose. Chicken stew at Jule Schmid's Market Exchange tonight.
Referees Lee Montgomery and LA Crawford announce a hearing at 410 Ohio Street on August 17, 1899 to hear and allow claims of creditors and shareholders against Equitable Savings and Loan Company No 2 of Sedalia Missouri per Pettis County Circuit Court order issued July 17 1899.
Referees Lee Montcomery and L A Crawford of Sedalia Missouri announce a hearing on August 17 1899 at 410 Ohio Street upstairs second floor to hear and allow claims of all creditors and shareholders against the Equitable Savings and Loan Company following court appointment on July 17 1899.
Col J E Boyle organizer for Forepaw and Sells Bros big shows arranges their appearance here on Thursday August 24.
An ad touts a new dental nerve removal method by Geof Shepard, dentist, Hoffman Building, promising immediate painless relief. The note mentions Eclipse Mosquito Chaser and a line about a “Semen” product, with references to Servant-Harker Drug Co and CA Hubert.
The Sentinel notes Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry unveils an ivory like finish for local use. The service promises all kinds of job work at short order and warned of the lowest prices. Corn er Fourth and Lamine is cited as a reference point in the local notice.
Eight of ten was the best score at Forest Park yesterday in Sedalia Gun Club practice. Targets were clay pigeons. Most shooters were in class C with only Joe Roe Herman Kirchoffer and Linn Sigenfritz reaching class A or B. A and B members shot at known targets or angles while C shooters faced frontal targets.
The notice advertises a fine bee stew at Jule Schmid’s Marks by KR xeng tonight at Excha. It also claims Eclipse Mosquito Chaser ensures peaceful sleep after use.
An ad notes ice cream soda priced at 5 cents at Fleischmann's Pharmacy and cites Walch as a source for ice cream candies and picnic luncheons.
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