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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1903
Page
4
Bad field conditions forced the postponement of the Joplin game this afternoon. Only one game remains, called at 4 o clock with Roy Evans slated to start for the Goldbugs against Lowell. Curtis and Lawson will pitch the earlier/second games if played.
Mrs. W. D. Steele welcomed Adagio club members and guests including Miss Mary McMillan of Kansas City for a six handed euchre event. About fifty attended. prizes went to Miss Pearl Baird, Mrs. Frank Monroe, and Miss Bess Hail. Refreshments included peace ice cream, lady fingers, angel cake, macarons, and fruit punch.
Springfield, Mo. Aug. 13 Kane earned the win in a pitchers game over Fort Scott. Shanks hit a long home run and Smith doubled with Perrine adding a single for three earned runs in the first inning. Final score shows Springfield with six runs to Fort Scott four. Batteries Kane and Schmidt Cra ven and Cheek.
Iola beat Pittsburg 10 to 4 in Pittsburg Kansas yesterday. Halla a new pitcher from Kansas City was hit hard by Pittsburg as they scored six runs in the first two innings on errors. Pittsburg led 4 0 0 0 0 0 4. Iola 0 2 4 0 0 1 9. Batteries Halla Ulrich Killi Jay Armstrong.
Pitcher Halla who moved from the Kansas City Western league to Pittsburg for Fielder Crum pitched his first game against Lola yesterday and lost. Manager Stoner of the Joplin team said rain alone saved Sedalia from defeat yesterday, and he did not mention today.
Ninety one of every hundred diseases in children arise from stomach disorders caused by indigestion. Kodol Dyspepsia Care is claimed to work for children as well as adults, helping growth and development. Mrs. Henry Carter of NashvilleTestifies her three year old son suffered indigestion since birth but improved after one bottle. Sold by W. E Bard Drug company.
An advertisement notes greater appreciation for the house that Jack built and mentions money making possibilities in the country. It offers a two cent stamp for a copy and other Katy publications, with an address to Katy Suit A in St. Louis Missouri.
Advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm B B B cures eczema itching humors scabs scales watery blisters pimples boils carbuncles and more by purifying and enriching the blood. Proclaims internal cure with free samples, pricing at $1, and distribution through W E Bard Co Dalb, Mt Clemens and Arlington Pharmacy.
Ed F. McGan with co plaintiffs through attorney W D Steele sues Fay McGannon and others in a partition action filed in the circuit court today. The case names multiple defendants and centers on the division of jointly owned property and related claims for court action to determine shares and boundaries.
Dr esus A Major successor to Dr T T Major and Son will for a limited time perform dental work at low prices. Full set of teeth eight dollars gold fillings one dollar and up gold and platina fillings seventy five fifty amalgam fillings cement fillings gold crowns six dollars Logan crowns forty dollars bridge work a specialty painless extraction of teeth office address 410 Ohio Street opposite courthouse all work warranted period.
Lizzie Emerson, a Black resident, appeared in Justice T P Berry's court this afternoon and was fined one dollar plus costs for disturbing the peace. The case reflects 19th or early 20th century local court proceedings with minor penalties and civil status noted.
A Arlington Pharmacy advertises a delicate range of lasting perfumes in a great variety of odors. The display highlights multiple scents and brands available for customers seeking refined fragrances.
The Tipton street fair drew large crowds yesterday and again today. Rain slowed activities but organizers expect a record turnout tomorrow, the event’s big day, with closure planned for Saturday night.
A patent remedy claims eat all you want with Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It says the pill prepares the stomach to receive digest and assimilate food improving digestion and blood health. Sold by W. E.
The band concert at Liberty Park tonight is postponed due to weather and will be held tomorrow night.
Phone the Arlington Pharmacy for prescription refills, OTC medicines, and pharmacist consultations. Call during business hours for refills, transfers, or guidance on drug interactions.
An advertisement touts Bitters as a remedy to restore vigor and aid digestion. It promises to improve sleep, relieve sick headache, nervousness, indigestion, constipation, dyspepsia, and kidney troubles with a pre meal dose.
A laundry service proclaims perfect satisfaction across shirts collars and cuffs with first class service and AI style finishing, asserting expertise in all their laundry work.
A local ad notes improved gentleman's toilette with drops of toilet water. Arlington Pharmacy lists popular brands and stock of high grade toilet water and exquisite perfumes.
President Roosevelt praises Yellowstone as a one of a kind accessible wilderness where scenery and wildlife are preserved. The Union Pacific line and Monida stage route offer easy access with low summer rates, with travel info available from H. G. Kaill in Kansas City.
Mr A E Boughner long time Katy train dispatch er and recent assistant superintendent of the Muskogee division with Parsons Kansas headquarters has been named superintendent of the Hannibal and Eastern division with Franklin Junction as headquarters to succeed Lambert who resigned. His former city residence and local friends welcome the promotion. Also noting Katy personnel changes engineer George Cole leaving and fireman F Wilder taking a few trips off.
A notice dated August 7 1903 states the entire clothing business on Ohio street has been sold to Kidd Clothing Company including goods merchandise and goodwill. The seller asks for liberal patronage from Sedalia and Pettis County residents.
The Sentinel offers space in its columns for subscribers to rent rooms during the State fair. Ads cost 25 cents and may run from now until the fair ends. Only Sentinel subscribers may advertise. others pay full price. Ads limited to five lines. no address needed unless desired. Inquiries at the office will be referred to rooms.
Muskoka Clear Sky Land Magnetewan Smooth Flowing Water Kawartha Bright Waters and Happy Lands describe ideal summer outings on the American continent. Descriptive literature and timetables are mailed free by the Grand Trunk Railway Advertising Department at 135 Adams Street Chicago. George W. Vaux stopover at Niagara Falls. Through tickets to New York or Philadelphia via Lehigh Valley Railroad include this, at no extra charge.
A west bound Rock Island passenger train derailed near McFarland Kansas after a washout. The engine mail and baggage car plunged into the Kaw river. Fireman J Liggette of Kansas City drowned. No passengers were injured. A. E. Boughner promoted to Katy superintendent at Franklin.
A Greensboro Georgia Presbyterian pastor Rev E G Smith testifies to Peruna’s effectiveness in his family noting his seven year old son’s catarrh of the lower bowels improved after two bottles. Elder M J Rossman also endorses Peruna for kidney catarrh and urges others to try it. Dr Hartman invites readers to write for free medical advice.
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