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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1901
Page
6
Pierce City Missouri reported a mob of about 1000 armed men overpowered the jail around 9 pm and hanged Will Godley a Negro accused of murdering Miss Wild. Godley was mobbed in front of the Lawrence hotel and shot. Jean Carter, another suspect, was returned to jail as guilt remained unclear.
S. H. Goodwin aged 71 marries Maude E Wilkson 17 in Warrensburg Missouri. The groom is a farmer from Hastings Benton county and the bride a Higginsville widow. He drove overland to Lafayette county for the marriage and they were wed on the way home with her father's consent.
M. E. Shook of Flat Creek township turned in two wolf scalps on Monday and will ask the county court to pay a $3 bounty per scalp. This marks the third capture in recent days. Authorities estimate about 100 wolves remain in Pettis County.
This notice promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a quick and permanent cure for piles. It warns buyers to beware of counterfeit products and cites W. E. Bard Drug Co. as a source.
The paper notes ten cows sold for $50, providing the owner's winter support. It also reports forty good cows from Macon County selling for $240 total or $6 per head.
An advertisement asserts that suffering from stomach troubles is intolerable and promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure, advertised by Arlington Pharmacy.
Investors who subscribed for Wellsville oil stock face large losses as many holes remain where the boom once promised profits while some holes still lie in the ground.
Advertisement touts Great Medicine Rocky Mountain Tea for perfect assimilation healthy blood firm muscles and strong nerves. Claims quickens the brain and keeps you well and urges readers to ask their druggist for it.
Adolph Ahrens was robbed of a pocketbook containing $20 Sunday night while on his way home. He reported the robbery to the police. On Monday the pocketbook and papers were received through the mails.
A. R. Bass of Morgantown Indiana woke ten to twelve times nightly with backache and kidney pains and found relief with FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE which is guaranteed and available at area druggists. Dr White the veterinarian traveled to Bunceton on professional business. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are endorsed as easy to take and pleasant. Sold by Mertz Hale Kautzman and Otis W Smith. Judge W S Shirk traveled to Jefferson City last night.
An ad notes a bad complexion stems from inactive liver and bowels and asserts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers deliver gratifying results. It also states Arling ton Pharmacy supplies prescription work from global sources to ensure purity.
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