Miss Nellie Ayres Plans Visit Near Smithton
Miss Nellie Ayres left Tuesday afternoon for a visit with friends near Smithton, seeking a brief stay away from home.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1901
Page
7
Miss Nellie Ayres left Tuesday afternoon for a visit with friends near Smithton, seeking a brief stay away from home.
Advertisers highlight Foley's Honey and Tar as a splendid cough and cold remedy. Consumers report relief for sore lungs and respiratory discomfort, with druggists selling the product.
Machinery for the new electric elevator in the Hoffman building has arrived and will be set in position within a few days.
A testimonial from D. S. Mitchell of Fulford Maryland describes long illness and bed sores improved by DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. He claims perfect cure and calls it the best salve on the market noting warnings about counterfeits from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
City Council of Sedalia Missouri will receive bids for completing unlaid sidewalks on Lafayette Avenue from Third Street to Broadway. Bids must meet the 1901 ordinance specs and be filed with the City Clerk by 5 p m December 16 1901. The city may reject any or all bids.
Notice under ordinance condemns wooden and defective sidewalks on the east side of Grand avenue Sedalia Missouri from Main to Second street. It calls for new concrete sidewalks where condemned or where none exist and sets bid date by December 16 1901 with right to reject bids. City seal dated December 2 1901.
In Chicago on December 4 five year old Stewart Meninger grandson of Rev Wilbur F Meninger and Julia Ann Hunt age three ran away from Julia s home on Hyde Park eloping to Cottage Grove avenue and Forty seventh street with help from a window escape The pair were found six hours later by Flood s pharmacy druggist outside his shop pleading over cookies and licorice drops before being returned to their parents.
Chief Dispatcher Emnes from St. Louis conducted a school of instruction in Nevada before moving to Kansas City. Missouri Pacific employees are under examination with many already excelling, achieving about ninety to 98 percent scores. Division Superintendent Cahill and Chief Dispatcher W J Cochrane will finish the program and oversee results.
Washington aims to finalize the Westminster confession revision as the full committee meets. A three section panel has prepared elimination recommendations and will report to the full committee for action before presenting a complete report to the General Assembly.
Dr. Moses Marshall a leading Easton physician aged 48 died in St Joseph from blood poisoning after a catfish fin sting several days earlier. He leaves a widow and two children.
A notable wedding took place in New York on December 4. The ceremony drew prominent guests and highlighted social connections across affluent circles.
An advertisement extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for indigestion dyspepsia heartburn belching and malaria fever and ague. It also invites readers to obtain Hostetter’s Almanac from their druggist.
The advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as enhancing womanly health and making childbirth painless. It claims to strengthen weak women, restore regularity, dry discharges, heal inflammation and ulcers, and cure female weakness through a tonic for the entire womanly organism.
Miss Elizabeth Agnew and Mr. Howard Martin were married this afternoon at Old First Presbyterian Church. The bride is the daughter of the late John T. Agnew of this city. Mr. Martin previously served as secretary of the American Legation in Pekin.
Shipments of potatoes from the Stockton area this season are the largest ever. Up to date nearly 1,500 carloads have been sent via the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific railroads mainly to the Middle and Southern states. Thousands of sacks were shipped by boat to San Francisco and Sacramento.
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