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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1903

Page

8

Governor Day Celebrations Highlight Local Fair Highlights

Local notes recap contests with best dozen tea cakes and cookies in Sedalia. Reported exhibits include Japanese persimmons and clover with Pulaski county apples arriving. city council discusses arc light, city printing, and sidewalk contracts amid August 1903 session.

H. A. Mayer Ss. C. Thompson S. ©. Thompson Douglass Hewitt Smithton Sunbeam Pulaski County Council Sedalia Babcock Fulkerson Hodges Letts Menschke Parks Scally Stafford Staton

Tuesday Pace and Trotting Card with Top Winners

The program lists a 2:25 trot for 500 dollars starting at 2 and featuring top trotting horses. A 2:20 pace for 1000 dollars follows the trotting. Races continue with running events and a 2:35 pace where Tony W. wins, Harry C. Jr. places second, and English Walnut is third.

Tony W Harry C., Jr English Walnut

Afternoon racing card at 2 PM with varied purses

This afternoon's races start at 2 o'clock with a 2:18 trot for 500 dollars and 13 entries. The second race goes at 2:15 for 1,000 dollars with 11 horses. A mile dash has 5 entries for 100 dollars, and a three quarters mile novelty also draws 5 entries for 100 dollars.

The Great Arlington Soda Fountain

The Arlington Pharmacy at 508 Ohio Street presents The Great Arlington a large soda structure praised as a scientific masterpiece. It offers over 250 flavors of healthful delicious summer beverages and has drawn more soda water than any other apparatus in the state for its era.

Great Arlington Arlington Pharmacy Ohio Street Arlington

City council amends ordinance on street walks and approves bills

The council amended the ordinance to insert sidewalk provisions along Harrison avenue and New York avenue, then read and passed it after multiple readings. Bills for Sedalia W. L. Co. and street sweeping were referred or allowed, while a motion to cancel and reissue a large electric bill failed. The session adjourned with the infant Kuhn death reported and funeral services arranged.

Main Kentucky Letts Twentieth and Grand Hodges Scally Staton Menschke Peoples Bank German Lutheran Church Lafayette Street Meuschke Kell & Simpson Jefferson Lamine Osage Pettis Moniteau New York Avenue Broadway Hancock Montgomery Washington M. P. Ry Main Street Prospect Henry Washington Avenue Prospect Avenue Moton Mr. Stafford Fulkerson Statenways Parks Stafford Mr. Hodges Seally Sedalia W. & L. Co J. P. Fairchild Electric and Railway Co Hodges Council

Wanted workers seek pie baker and nurse girl

At Walsh's Boston Café a good pie baker is wanted at once. A competent and reliable nurse girl is also wanted and asked to call at 701 West Broadway.

Walsh Boston Cafe West Broadway

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Best Dozen Alberta Hartshorn C. H. Rider E.steyaert Jennie Cooper Light Horse Longan Official Council Aundry Brandt Gro. Co R. C. Dolph & CO Cash Grocers West Main St Q. C Bell Phone Concordia Great Arlington Fountain D. Miller Otterville Bell Q.C Harrison 16Th Street 20Th Street New York Avenue Walnut Street C. E. Baker John Kuhn North Lamine Street Kuhn F. L. Cook J. H. Crouse East 4Th Sedalia, Mo Ohio St J. C. Wilcox Wilkerson Street McClellan’s Pat Ong ST E. E. McClellan
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