Society notes from Sedalia and surrounding towns
A roundup of social news from Sedalia, Boonville, and nearby, highlighting visits, travels, and family gatherings. George Mack visits his daughter Mrs Joseph Paradis, Miss Annie R Brill returns from Kansas City, and various families host or attend parties and house events.
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George Mack
Kansas City
Joseph Paradis
Ferrell
Katy
ElDorado Springs
Annie R Brill
Chas Braun
Louise Zelehen
George E Dugan
LaPette Dugan
Ollie Warren
Sedalia
J. 6 Williams
Maud Roe
Fred Myers
Will Martin
J. B Williams
Pilot Grove Enterprise
Callie Clark
D A Clark
St Paul
Minn
Prof Smith
Ladies’ Society
The
Bof LF
P J Nagle
East Fourth
Mrs Nagle
Marry the Girl at Street Fair Booth Giveaway
Sedalia House furnishers Smiru and Boesnar announce a free complete household outfit for the couple marrying in their booth during the street fair. They will pay the license and furnish the minister, with first come first served. Articles will be advertised later and shown in the large show window. Wedding day to be announced.
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Smiru & Boesnar
Sedalia House Furnishers
East Third
Further Reductions at Guenther's Store
Carl A Guenther's store marks down all summer goods as reductions continue. Everything must be sold regardless of cost before next season, with no summer items carried over.
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Guenther’s
Carl A Guenther’s
Guenther
The Most Fatal Disease Kidney Trouble Warns
An advertised health note urges immediate treatment with Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney disease as the leading fatal ailment and offers a guaranteed money back refund. The ad price is 50 cents to 1 dollar.
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Foley
Boston Store ads offer bargains on Hosiery and Linens
Seamless fast black ladies hose 3 pair for 25 cents worth 12 4 a pair. Table linens napkins toweling and towels offered at very low prices. Lace curtains 36 cents a pair at the Boston Store located 506 Ohio Street.
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Boston
Ohio Street
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Healed Ga Man Piles
Hamilton Clark of Chauncey Georgia says he suffered itching piles for twenty years before using two boxes of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve which completely cured him. Beware of counterfeit products sold by unauthorized sellers. Servant Harker Drug Co.
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Hamilton Clark
Chauncey, Ga
DeWitt
Harker Drug Co
Oh Say Why Pay High Prices at D Miller's
Advertisement urging customers to buy good honest goods cheaply at D Miller's 727 East 5th Street with phone number 216.
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D Miller’s
East 5Th Street
Telephone
It Pays to Dine at Fulton Market Restaurant
The Fulton Market dining spot draws large daytime crowds for noon meals. A hot August day makes the cool, breezy interior with fans a retreat, as Byard & Guenthers serves ice cold watermelons, nut meats, and cooling beverages. Guests choose meats including black bass and frog legs, with prime steaks available.
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Fulton Market
Byard & Guenther’s
Women seek suited husbands with courage in old advice
A column advises women to choose a husband with life, an enemy, and courage. It suggests if a man lacks these good qualities a remedy named Rocky Mountain Tea may help. The phrasing mockingly casts such traditional matchmaking ideas as a humorous druggist’s pitch.
A Sedalian an Heir in Grandfather’s Will
J W Elgin, grandfather of T R Elgin of this city, died at Keepstryst Maryland on July 27 at age 85. He leaves an estate around $100 000 and the Sedalia musician will receive a comfortable share.
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J WH Elgin
T R Elgin
Keepstryst
Sedalia
De Witt's Little Early Risers
A historic drug ad promotes De Witt's Little Early Risers to relieve constipation and invigorate the system. The brief emphasizes gentle action without gripe or nausea, attributed to the Servant-Harker Drug Co.
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de- Witt
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Sedalia Local Visitors and Townsfolk Activities
LB Ream and A Kirchhofer were in Sedalia on business. Miss Cora Logan of Sedalia visits Miss Nadine Muldoon this week. Mrs Califlower of Sedalia visits daughter Mrs John Merrill. Chas O'Conner and Henry De Bold of Sedalia were in town Wednesday advertising the street fair. Miss Maud Gray of Sedalia visiting in Green Ridge this week.
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LB Ream
A Kirchhofer
Sedalia
Cora Logan
Nadine Muldoon
Califlower
John Merrill
Chas O’conner
Henry de Bold
Maud Gray
Green Ridge
Real Estate Transfers List From Sedalia Missouri
A compiled list shows multiple transfers of property involving buyers and sellers in Sedalia and nearby towns. Names include Jno R Clapton Sam l A White Henry C Brown Robert T Quisenberry Lillie F Varnon Porter Real Estate Co Minnie Grimm James T Montgomery W F Rice Fannie Arnold Jennie Belle Kemper E E Durand James F Edington Hughes ville and Green Ridge properties with prices from 1 to 2 500 dollars.
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Jno R Clapton
Sam’l A White
Flat Creek
P Morey
S Skinner
Gentry Land
Henry C Brown
Robert T Quisenberry
Houstonia
Hansberger
James Wallace
Smithton
John Murray
Tom Iry Simhauser
Porter Real Estate Co
Lillie F Varnon
Massachusetts
13Th
West Firth
Missouri Ave
Harrison
Cassius M Ewers
Jne W Cookman
Dresden
B F Hughes
W J Ferguson
East 13Th
Montgomery
Brown
Minnie Grimm
James T Montgomery
W F Rice
Trsd
East Sixteenth
John C Porter
Sheriff Pettis Co
Fannie Arnold
Sheriff's
North Sedalia
Martha Susan Morton
Jennie Belle Kemper
Heath’s Creek
Jennie Nicholson
E E Durand
Green Ridge
Sedalia Loan & Security Co
James F Edington
Theodore Shelton
W T
R E Beiler
Hughesville
Lou Bernstein
James A Rock
Moniteau
Samuel W
W J Castle
William L Decker
Cedar
Joseph H Brown
SE Sedalia
Winston McClure
Public Trustee Sale of Sedalia Printing Plant and Office Furniture
R. N. Lower as trustee will sell at publicvendue on September 2, 1899 at the west door of Pettis County courthouse Missouri between 9am and 6pm. The sale includes the Sedalia Daily and Weekly Capital printing plant assets and office fixtures to satisfy notes secured by the deed of trust.
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Capital Peat Company
Recorder’s
Pettis
Missouri
R N Lower
Pettis County
Capital Printing Company
Sedalia Daily Capital
Sedalia Weekly Capital
Diebold
I. R. N. Lower
Court House
R. N. Lower
Rocky Mountain Tea touted as greatest blessing for women
A promotional boast claims Rocky Mountain Tea is the ultimate blessing for women and urges readers to ask their druggist for it. The phrasing targets a female audience, implying health or wellness benefits through a product endorsement.
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John
Grocer D Miller Reports Texas Visit and Grain Growth
D Miller of East Fifth Street, returning from a nine day visit to his brother in Texas, notes marked changes and predicts Texas will become one of the greatest states. He highlights Kafir corn as a defining feature, promising high yield with little moisture.
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D. Miller
East Fifth Street
Texas
Union
Warder Cumming Visits City with Wife for Summer
Warder Cumming former Missouri Pacific superintendent is in the city visiting his wife who is spending the summer there.
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Warder Cumming
Missouri Pacific
Insurance Agent Keeps Fire Insurance Interest
W A Wiley, a special agent for Fidelity and Casualty Co., remains deeply involved in fire insurance with Wiley & Friemel, continuing to pursue it as before.
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Wiley
The
Fidelity and Casualty Co
Wiley & Friemel
Frank Martin Secures 20 Mile Passenger Run
Frank Martin, the Missouri Pacific Fireman, has obtained a passenger run of 20 miles out of St Louis on the Creve Cour Lake accommodation.
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Frank Martin
Missouri Pacific
St Louis
Visit to Jule Schmids for Fine Chicken Lunch
Patrons are invited to dine at Jule Schmids for a fine chicken lunch. The town venue promotes a casual afternoon meal with a focus on fried or roasted chicken and sides.
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Jule Schmids
Foley's Kidney Cure Endorsed by Wisconsin Reader
Gro C Hickock of Curtiss Wisconsin says Foley's Kidney Cure has been tested and found to be all it claims and that it is the only thing that ever helped his father.
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Chicago
Church of Providence
Court House
Sedalia
Boonville
Foley
Gro. C. Hickock
Curtiss
Wis
Popular Priced Sheet Music At Taylor's Piano House
Popular priced sheet music including McKinley 10c music and best 10c tunes. All popular songs two step and ragtime pieces available at Taylor's Piano House S M Walker proprietor 521 Ohio.
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McKinley
Taylor
Piano House
S. M. Walker
M’g’r
Ohio
Alamo Barber Shop Offers 15 Cent Haircuts for Kids
Haircut deal at the Alamo barber shop priced at 15 cents for children twelve years old and younger. The snippet notes a promotional rate aimed at young customers.
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Alamo
Metropolitan
Velvet Edge Collars from Bowman Dorn Laundry
Velvet edge collars manufactured by Bowman Dorn Laundry are highlighted in a brief item detailing new product lines and availability. The note lists the firm and location, emphasizing recent offerings for customers seeking durable fabric accessories.
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Bowman & Dorn Laundry
One Minute Cough Cure Ad from Mayhew Wisconsin
An advertisement for a cough remedy called One Minute Cough Cure promotes quick relief for obstinate summer coughs and colds. It cites a testimonial from W W Merton of Mayhew Wisconsin and lists Servant Harker Drug Co as the distributor or seller.
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Mayhew, Wis
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Eclipse Mosquito Chaser Promises Peace Comfort and Immunity
An advertisement touts Eclipse Mosquito Chaser as a solution for peace and comfort against bites, claiming immunity from mosquitoes for users. The brief copy frames the product as a straightforward, protective aid.
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Eclipse Mosquito Chaser
Servant- Harker Drug Co
Why not place an ad in the Sentinel want column
A reader asks why a want ad isn’t placed in the Sentinel, noting that such a listing could attract many responses and increase chances of finding a suitable match.
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the Sentinel
Classified Ads Policy Notice
Advertisements under Wanted For Sale For Rent Lost and Found not to exceed twenty words will be inserted in this column three times for twenty five cents.
Restaurant for Sale Seeks Fair Price in City
Prosperous restaurant owner to leave city and offers business at fair price. Property listed at address X Y Z, care SENTINEL. Local market strong with steady patronage and robust profits. Sale includes assets and ongoing operations.
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Care Sentinel
Rooms for Rent with Furnishings and Board
For Rent furnished or unfurnished rooms with good board and location. Address Rooms care of SENTINEL.
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Flora Glenn
Glenn
Sophia Brokmeyer
Lena Yeager
Eva Robertson
Frank H Smith
Rose Brant
Lulu Evans
Emma Ross
East Fifth
Miss May Mitchum
Miss Ross
Lela Burnap
Kellen
Colorado
Annie Aery
McDaniels
Grace Bitler
Burcham
Windsor
Mae Mitchum
Messrs
Chas O'Conner
Chas Keck
Fred Sharp
Leslie Birchfield
Otto Klubert
Lawrence Laupheimer
Harry Wells
Bent
Jordan Washington
Insurance
Reynolds & Reynolds
J. D. Donnohue
Sentinel
van Antwerp
Monarch Laundry
Shepp Company
Longan
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