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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
7
After seven innings the engineers yielded to the conductors team, losing 25 to 13. A large pregame ticket sale attracted many would be spectators, with about 200 in attendance. Despite expectations, no riot occurred and the crowd was left disappointed by the engineers surrender without a mobbing bee.
A man fell onto a turkey gobbler and suffered two broken ribs and a sprained arm. The owner billed him one dollar for the killing of the turkey.
Frank Hughes administrator invites sealed bids for the D I Holcomb stock of chinaware glassware tin and granite ware silver and plated ware toys and more. Bid deadline 2 pm August 24 1901 at 309 Ohio street. Inspect stock at 114 West Second Street. Terms cash right to reject any or all bids.
Mrs O E Dutton of Danville Illinois states her two children were taken with whooping cough and a small bottle of FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR cured the cough and saved a doctor 111. All druggists.
The warden reports that the Missouri penitentiary houses about 5000 well-selected books, claiming it is the largest and best collected library in the United States.
In De Kalb park many trees have died and officials suspect the cause is salt water dumped from ice cream freezers after picnics. Community records note environmental concerns and urge proper waste disposal.
An advertisement claims a dull complexion stems from inactive liver and bowels and promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers by W. E. Bard Drug Co as a gratifying remedy.
Miss Lulu Lee Hutchinson of Easton Cole county stands 30 inches tall and weighs 58 pounds at 22 years old, noted as one of the world’s smallest women.
The Hawaiian women's club at Honolulu debated whether Rocky Mountain Tea is better served hot or cold. They suggest either way it magnifies pleasure and advise asking your druggist for guidance.
A Springfield man files a lawsuit seeking 1000 dollars after being thrown from a street car months earlier. He claims the conductor insulted him and harmed his feelings in the incident.
A. H. Davis writes that kidney trouble for about two years was permanently cured by two one dollar bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure. The note states that all druggists carry the product.
In Chillicothe the bankers defeated the printers with a 27 to 19 score as a recent game ended. Now the town’s butchers and barbers plan to wear baseball uniforms and play next.
The best physic Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are easy to take and pleasant in effect. For sale by Mertz & Hale, J. L. Kautzman, and Otis W. Smith.
A Pleasant Hill quake is attributed to a Creighton incident where a woman weighing 574 pounds fell from a barn loft. Investigators consider the fall the triggering event and note no further injuries reported.
The notice touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a quick and lasting remedy for piles warning buyers to beware of counterfeit products sold by imitators. The ad signs off with W. E.
A farm hand near Gallatin fell from a barn window a distance of four. The incident was reported with limited details and no further injuries were specified.
P. S. Jamerson was elected president of the Sedalia Federation of Labor on Wednesday evening. He succeeds Rod Gallie, who resigned after being removed from the city.
Elegant granitoid platforms are being placed by the school board at the Broadway and Summit schools. The Broadway approach features a granitoid area over forty feet deep and one hundred feet wide replacing the old planks. Several rooms are being neatly papered.
Having purchased the Fulton Market restaurant from Messrs Byard and Guenther, the new owner announces its closure for rebuilding. Improvements will take about five weeks, creating a handsome and well appointed resort that Sedalia residents can be proud of.
Dr T T Major and Son announce limited time dental services at reduced prices due to crop failures. Options include gold and platinum fillings from $1 and up, cement, bridge work, painless extractions, and general dental care. Office located at 410 Ohio Street opposite the courthouse.
Wash day at home Why not relieve everybody by sending your family washing to the Mon aro laundry where your work will receive prompt and careful attention. Rough dry work 20c per dozen. Flat work ironed without extra charge. Full particulars by telephone 183. CHAS. VAN ANTWERP, Proprietor.
Central Missouri farmer loan advertises amounts up to $500,000 with 5 percent annual interest. Optional principal payments in $100-plus increments and flexible term length. Contact Geo M Riddle at 320 Ohio Street Sedalia Missouri before renewing or seeking new loan.
Arlington Pharmacy states it fills medically prescribed medicines at reasonable prices. The notice highlights accessible prescription services and competitive rates for patients seeking affordable drug care.
Bankruptcy sale at 116 Ohio Street formerly Teufel and Oliver stand. Goods offered at 50 percent off with quick closing. Shoppers urged to hurry for available bargains.
A brief note from Farris Pharmacy touts deliciously mixed drinks as a feature offering.
A local business announces a new delivery wagon and invites inspecting goods with free estimates across the city. Dyeing cleaning and repairing are offered promptly and artistically with free delivery. Office at 219 South Lamine Street and Queen City telephone 316.
Notice states Peter Pehl will be temporarily removed during rebuilding of a Fulton Market restaurant and wholesale liquor house. Temporary quarters listed at 211 West Main Street and 213 South Osage Street next to Stevens livery stable with phone numbers for two offices.
Prof Jack Duncan, a blind phrenologist and clairvoyant, has returned to Sedalia. He is now at 135 East Cooper Street and offers readings of the past and revelations of the future.
A. D. Hill invites readers to mail name and address to 1123 Broadway New York City NY to receive four pieces of new music at no cost. The offer targets piano players and music enthusiasts seeking complimentary sheet music.
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