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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1903
Page
5
The store announces an Advance Fall Sale with early shipment of Fall and Winter merchandise after buyers traveled to Eastern markets since the 11th. It highlights new woolen dress goods silks waistings wash goods linens and autumn fashions including ladies tailor made suits skirts and accessories.
A sweeping order led to arrests of local police characters, with offenders convicted in police court this morning. Cy Goodwin and Weeks were jailed for fifteen days after a late night, magistrate Truxel ordered the detention. John Newbold, a stranger, paid a $5 fine for drunkenness.
Washington August 13 The International oesdoshti Union decided at its meeting to hold its next general convention in St Louis Missouri city venue to be announced later.
Threatening conditions persist tonight with showers expected Friday. Temperatures rise slightly in the northwest, bringing warmer conditions there while other areas remain unsettled.
A compilation lists numerous property transfers including Stella Crumrine to Mary Moser near 4th and Quincy, W Purcell to James Purcell on Broadway, and Grace Berry to Rene Lipscomb on 6th Street. Entries cover Cedar, Dresden, Smithton, Prairie townships with prices from $1 to $25,000 and multiple w d or n d deeds.
Han nibal and Lamonte travelers pass through en route. Visitors include Mrs. Simpson and Laura, G. L. Lambirth on Warrensburg trip, Sept. Buchanan returning from Jefferson City, and many attend the fair. Notables such as Rev. Stuckeman, Dr. Lantz, and Mrs. Richards arrive for visits. local residents travel to Kansas City, Tipton, and western states trips noted.
The August 13 report from Chicago markets notes corn improves but slow growth, wheat movement light, oats bright, with a two billion bushel crop hint. In Leavenworth, Taft’s reluctance to take the war portfolio over Secret ary Root draws no surprise among army circles. he pledges to obey if required. Arlington Pharmacy advertises a rare assortment of perfumes and toilet waters in Sedalia.
A vintage ad asserts Longan's Laundry offers superior laundering and spotless linen results, emphasizing quality service and no equal in the business.
Chicago hogs offered at 5c lower with quotes from 5.15 to 5.70, about 6 000 left over and 20 000 projected Friday. Cattle around 6 000, market strong and 10c higher. Kansas City hogs steady at 12 000. St Louis hogs 8 000 with prices dashed 15c lower top 5.70 bulk 5.35 to 5.55.
The Modern Woodmen of America Longwood camp invites Sedalia Russell and Sedalia camps and Royal Neighbors to a big picnic Saturday near that place.
Sedalia Lodge No. 236 A F and A M will hold a special communication Friday evening August 24 at 7 30 for work in the Third Degree. All Master Masons are invited to attend. Cc T Whisman W M E E Codding Secretary.
Dentist Dr W M Carter relocates to the ground floor of the Hoffman building at Fifth and Ohio streets.
An advertisement promotes The New Royal Muskoka Hotel in the Muskoka Lakes summer resort region. It notes central location near major Canadian and U S cities, operation for guests begins June 15, and directs inquiries to the Advertising Department Grand Trunk Railway System Chicago and to George W. Vaux A G P T A.
Albany Georgia resident W S Philpot reports during a bilious attack one De Witt’s Little Early Risers pill gave more relief than calomel or blue mass and was pleasant. The pills are sold by W E Bard Drug Company.
The Eupepsia Chemical Co touts Eupepsia Tablets as the solution to dyspepsia and related stomach troubles. It claims nine tenths of diseases stem from poor digestion and offers a three day free trial and money back guarantee. Letters from Kansas and Missouri customers praise relief and urge trial.
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