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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1901
Page
4
The text ponders whether Mr. McKinley will send good wishes to the Pennsylvania party. It notes Mr. J Pierpont Morgan faces sympathy due to a strike and a new grandchild. It suggests the Sultan of Turkey may feel slighted unless a civilized power threatens him periodically.
The Boers resume actions in a prolonged struggle for liberty, noting seven years of persistent effort and resistance in the fight for independence.
The debate over ship subsidies resurfaces as a major policy prize, with supporters reluctant to relinquish the anticipated benefits. The long-running struggle signals renewed efforts to secure favorable terms for beneficiaries.
General Miles visited West Point allowing cadets to see a renowned military figure who has risen to prominence without experiencing hazing, presenting a model of conduct and leadership.
After serving months as vice president, Theodore Roosevelt made a brief underground visit 2,500 feet deep under Colorado miners. The trip, conducted under their auspices, showcased Roosevelt’s interest in labor and industry during his early political career.
The speaker urges a comprehensive, unabridged inquiry into Sampson and his rival to reveal the complete truth about all actions involved.
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes that Sir Thomas Lipton might receive a peerage if he wins the yacht race. Americans reportedly would not begrudge the honor and view him as a thoroughbred, with few compliments matching the sentiment in the language.
Advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for constipation biliousness dyspepsia and digestive disorders. It claims long sufferers find relief and stresses the product as a tonic and blood purifier for every household.
A brief sketch extols Sir Thomas for pluck and generosity whether he drinks or not while King Edward is described as a notable sportsman.
The chief clerk to the state treasurer of West Virginia was arrested for embezzling about $1500. The remark that if that is the best he could do he deserves severe punishment is noted, and a comparison mentions the Neely class as among the immunes.
The Indianapolis News notes a woman released Saturday from a women's prison after twenty years for murdering her child. It states she was sentenced to life but has shown repentance, leaving the prison prematurely aged by punishment, and argues justice has been served.
The speaker notes a robin’s cheery morning song and a hermit thrush’s evening tune. These voices inspire zeal for the day and soothe the soul as the wood’s quiets settle in. The verse reflects hope, inner balm, and contemplation.
William R. McElroy a 50 year old freight conductor on the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad was killed when a Katy train struck him as he stepped onto a nearby track at Prospect Hill six miles north of St Louis He had been on a freight run to Texas Junction and was guiding the split of his train at the moment of impact.
Samuel L. Lanham bridgeman Chateau Sam Easley section laborer Walnut O J Houck fireman Denison Katie Gandolf chamber maid Mus cogee Tom Tyson water carrier Chickie Chockie
Superintendent D Hardy and Division Superintendent Meade Stilwell of Missouri Pacific visit St. Louis and Sedalia on business. Various residents depart for Windsor Green Ridge Marshall and Oklahoma. Locomotive 884 is to be repaired and laid off workers include John Gledhill and N Champion. The Sedalia Lodge S A of M No 71 hosts an ice cream social at the Wilhite home.
Dr E C Dukes was thrown from a horse and out of action for over two weeks. Mrs E G Leftwich improves after neuralgia. Bent McMullen's wagon ran away injuring occupants including Mrs McMullen. Runaway caused by frightened mules and umbrella. Cumberland Presbytery in session at Union church near Lookout with all day meetings and dinners. E G Leftwich went to Sedalia.
Day to see his sister Mrs. J. P. Fuller who is very ill with typhoid fever. Henry Farley of Lamonte was stung in our neighborhood last week.
Invitations issued for the wedding of Henry Kropp Beate and Mabel Carrie Gold. The ceremony is set for Wednesday afternoon September 11 at the First M. E. church. Arlington Pharmacy urges bringing prescriptions as requested by the doctor.
Mr Richard Fowler and Miss Matilda G Brosing plan marriage at Calvary Episcopal Church at eight o clock with Rev McElvane officiating.
Willie Q. Witt sues Hiter Witt in Pettis County Circuit Court for divorce alleging curses and assaults, seeking legal relief. The filing notes alleged cruelty and asks the court to grant dissolution of marriage and related protections.
J H Bowron acts as attorney for the plaintiff. A soda water claim asserts purity from pure water not from Flat Creek. Farris Pharmacy notes. C B Sheppard hosts a party Thursday night at his Georgetown area home, located a mile north of town.
Advertisement notes Crawford's Ginger Ale made from ginger not capsicum, claims equal to the best, and produced in Sedalia.
McCurdy Bros shipped 110 cattle from Hughesville to St Louis on Monday evening. Red Cross Ball Blue is touted as the best in the world. Large two ounce packages sold for 5 cents each.
Mrs. Dr. Frank Lenig leaves tonight for a visit in Fitchburg Massachusetts with relatives. The Arlington Pharmacy prescription department is noted as first in the city. Old papers for sale at this office.
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