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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1901

Page

5

Otterville Items in December News From Missouri

Otterville Missouri notes report Thanksgiving sermon by Rev C H Harrell at Cumberland Presbyterian church. Local visits include Ernest Halley of Boonville guest of Halley family and Frank Milner with family moving from Smithton. Several residents ill with typhoid fever or catarrhal fever and a horse injury near the Stony Point area.

Otterville Cumberland Presbyterian Church C. H. Harrell Ernest Halley Boonville Dave Halley G. H. Berry Florence Florence Smith Versailles W. S. Huffman Spencer Judge Daugherty Little Morgan John R. Gunn Booneville Hary Hutensenpiller Morgan County Stony Point J. W. Small Mr. Benson New Lebanon A. L. Zollinger R. E. Howlett Higginsville Maurine Edwards Gus Agee Sedalia Frank Milner Smithton

Beaman Girl Recovers After Tumor Operation

Miss Maude Lee daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lee Beaman was operated on for a tumor at the city hospital by Dr Dunlap last week and is now able to sit up and improve rapidly.

Maude Lee John Lee Beaman City Hospital Dunlap

Confederate Home in Higginsville Elects New Leader and Staff

The State Confederate Home board met in Higginsville Mo with full attendance and elected W H Kavanaugh as superintendent, L J Pace as assistant superintendent, and Dr N E Howlett as surgeon at $90 monthly. Laura Mitchell re elected stenographer and B F Murdock reported 1901 finances totaling about 69 850 with salaries hospital building and other items.

Higginsville State Confederate Home George Patton W. H. Kavanaugh Patton Versailles J. L. Pace Jefferson City N. E. Howlett Otterville W. C. Webb Laura Mitchell B. F. Murdock

Local Residents and Visitors Pass Through Marshall

A crowded note of social and business activity in Marshall includes visits from Tipton and St. Louis residents, travels to Kansas City and Jefferson City, loans offered by Morris Real Estate and others, and upcoming weddings in Marshall society. Several merchants and professionals such as D Merriwether, W M Johnson, M B Coleman, and J E James are mentioned alongside local engagements and travel.

Taylor Ab Clapton St. Louis KE. C. White Jefferson City Jule Matthews Topeka Kas William Matthews M. B East Sedalia H. W. Wood Little Son Camille Sicher Kansas City M. B. Coleman Emmett Fisher J. D. Hail M. Garton Oklahoma Prof J. W. Agey Central Business College Warrensburg C. C. Lawson Katie Building Bell Telephone William Courtney Boonville I. A. Shepherd Lamonte Wensell Claude W. H. Oglesby W. H. Highleyman R. A. Higdon Katie

Tale of Bloody Shirts Near Dresden

Two blood stained and powder burned shirts were found in a remote area near Dresden yesterday. Police suspect a robbery wound and disposal of clues to avoid identification.

Dresden

Calf Stolen From Bolton Barn

A Jersey calf about one year old was stolen last night from E. S. Bolton's barn at Eleventh and Hancock. The thieves cut a hole and broke a lock to enter. no clues to their identity have been found.

E. S. Bolton Eleventh Hancock Streets

Library Board Adds Reverend Simpson to Fill Vacant Seat

The library board held its regular meeting last night and transacted routine business. Rev. F. W. Simpson joined the board to fill the unexpired term of Maurice McCabe who resigned.

Library Board F. W. Simpson Maurice McCabe

Fyricide Fire Killer advertised for Pettis county

An agent seeks help to sell Fyricide Fire Killer across the West. Promoted as safe and simple by fire chiefs and insurers, the product claims no acid liquid leakage or exploding risk. Price three dollars with quick money for bright agents. apply to Van B. Wisker in Sedalia Missouri.

International Fire Appliance Company New York Pettis County van B. Wisker Royal Tribe Sedalia

Road contracts in Sedalia district to be awarded

For constructing a one-half mile rock road at the north end of Longwood rock road and a one-half mile gravel or rock road on Petty road. For information and specifications see E. R. Blair secretary at Sedalia National Bank. Contracts will be awarded December 9 1901.

Longwood Rock Petty Road E. R. Blair Sedalia National Bank

Woodmen Call for Annual Election of Officers

Sovereigns are requested to meet at our hall Wednesday evening to attend the annual election of officers for the ensuing year. E. M. Shields, Clerk.

E. M. Shields

Buck's Hot Blast Oak The Greatest 20th Century Burner

A promotional notice touts Buck's Hot Blast Oak as the greatest wonder of the twentieth century and the most economical soft coal burner. It claims it consumes all gases and smoke and makes no clinkers and invites readers to see them at P Hoffman's store.

Loomis Taffies Made with Cream Not Water and Milk

Loomis offers taffies not made of water and milk but of pure cream. Prices are ten cents a pound for Loomis taffies and for peanut and cocoanut taffy, also ten cents a pound.

Red Cross Ball Blue A World Best Detailing Two-Ounce Packets

Red Cross Ball Blue is described as the best in the world and two ounce packages are priced at five cents.

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