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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1903
Page
8
The article lists winners in jam and pickle contests led by Mrs. Hert and Mrs. Williams, plus top ribbons in photography and porcelain categories. It covers cattle and swine classes with breeders and owners, then notes pacing races at the state fair and the thousand dollar trot results led by Sir Guilford and Patchen Wood.
Tomorrow marks the concluding day with a major program of races featuring top American Trotting Association horses. Expect a 2:06 stake pace, with 2:14 trot entries including G. W. Eyeline Fast Express Red Roy Lord Linden Van Meter Barney Thomas and Harry Johnson. A 2:35 trot includes Anthens Electeer Fliche B Declare and Lady Agnes in a fast field. The finale will be a free for all pace as the event of the week.
In the first heat Louella D wins with Irene W second and Monbelle third. Times are 2 15 14. In heat two Louella D leads followed by Irene W with Monbelle third and Viola H fourth. Time 2 16 14. Heat three ends with Louella D first Irene W second Monbelle third and Viola H fourth. Time 2 18 14. Heat four shows Lonella first, Irene W second, Monbelle third, Viola YW fourth. Time 2 21 34. Lonella wins money, Irene W second money, Monbelle third money.
T. J. Solon, the well known shoe repairer, has moved from West Third street to Third and Lamine street.
The pamphlet from M Campbell Fanning Mill Co of Detroit promotes the Chatham Fanning Mill as a seed separator that keeps grains clean and grows farmer profits. It cites sales in Canada totaling over 600000 in ten years and monthly Pan American Exposition sales above 16000, with strong fair-day records at Springfield and Columbus. James Wellman, sales manager, praises Missouri State Fair reception.
Granite Lodge No. 272 A F and A M will hold regular communication this evening at 7 30. All Master Masons invited. Mt Pelee eruption reel shown at Mutascope parlors in the same notice.
With unexcelled facilities for all classes of laundry work the Monarch Laundry offers the public a service that is modern and perfect in every detail. CHAS. VAN ANTWERP, Prop. Phones 183.
Farm loans available at 5 percent interest with partial payment privileges. J H Bothwell, attorney and counselor, located in Sedalia National Bank building.
J Crouch & Son of Lafayette Indiana showcased over forty coach horses along with Belgians and Percherons at the state fair. Awards highlighted wins in four classes and a standout Sedalia day parade before about 25 000 spectators. The firm plans a permanent Sedalia branch as stables rise and the German coach horse gains Missouri prominence.
The report shows Chicago markets with hogs at 5.30 to 6.00 and cattle around 5 to 6 with steady tone. Kansas City and St. Louis hogs trading around 6 and cattle about 5.5 to 5.7, while Omaha lists hogs near 5.5 to 6 and cattle near 5 to 6. The Modern Miller notes stronger holding attitude among winter wheat farmers, with soft winter wheat areas hit by small yields and rain delays affecting fall plowing in parts of the West.
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