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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1902
Page
7
Cullman Alabama, November 30. Charlie King aged 16 shot and killed his father as the latter attacked his mother with a buggy whip. The father, intoxicated, struck the wife before the youth fired a double barreled shotgun, killing him instantly. The report cites the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
Charles Jordan of Sioux Falls has spent six weeks trying to identify the player who fatally injured his son Harry Jordan in a September 25 game between Sioux Falls college and the University of South Dakota in Vermilion. Despite private detectives and efforts at a South Dakota Morningside College game, no suspect has been found.
The Chicago Record Herald summarizes 1902 football fatalities with fifteen deaths from gridiron accidents and over one hundred injuries. Reported injuries include brain concussion insanity broken eardrums and rib injuries across the country.
Longan's Laundry pledges to treat clothes with care and deliver a high quality finish that customers desire. The ad emphasizes reliable service and careful handling of garments to ensure satisfaction.
Free 10 cent bottle vanilla with sale one can Taylor's Cream Baking powder at Taylor's Grocery located at 612 Ohio Street.
Travel notice lists routes to Oklahoma Indian Territory and Texas with many western and midwestern points including Wyoming South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Colorado New Mexico Arkansas and Louisiana. Fares sell on the first and third Tuesdays each month at half rate plus $2 for details.
Kansas City fare set at $2.85 on November 27 for Sedalia departures at 1:50 a.m. 4:00 a.m. and 7:55 a.m. Good for return on all trains the same day.
Round trips selling to Chicago on December 1, 2 and 3 are valid until December 8. Fare listed as thirteen dollars eighty cents. Passengers encouraged to plan travel and purchase tickets ahead of the travel window.
The company sells travel on December 24 25 and 31 1902 and January 1 1903 to all destinations on its lines within 260 miles at a single round trip fare. Tickets are valid for return until January 2 1903. No ticket costs less than 50 cents.
One fare for the round trip on the certificate plan. Tickets to be purchased December 26 1902 to December 30 1902.
Advertising copy extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as vital for old people whose digestion weakens and who are susceptible to weather. It cites cures for stomach disorders, blood quality, and general vitality, with testimonials from San Jose to Rolla and a promise of private correspondence with Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, New York.
Mr. C Haney of Geneva Ohio suffered piles for four decades with no lasting relief. DeWitts Witch Hazel salve cured him permanently. The ad touts its use for cuts burns bruises sprains lac erations eczema tetter salt rheum and other skin diseases. Look for the DeWitt name on the package. other brands are counterfeit. W E Bard Drug Co.
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