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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1902

Page

5

National Celebrities Endorse Peruna in Letters

Washington figures including William Youngs and Rufus Merchant praise Peruna for catarrh relief. Congressmen Wilber Dungan and thirty eight members of Congress attest to its virtues. The Peruna Medicine Co. in Columbus Ohio invites further testimonials.

Hion William Youngsblood the Interior Washington, D. C Hartman Columbus Rufus B. Merchant U. S. Posts Office Congress

Fire Laddies Attend Flues and Small Blazes

A period of cold weather kept fire laddies busy with several runs to extinguish fires burning out in flues. Yesterday they attended homes on West Fourth Street and South Massachusetts Avenue where a gas stove caused excitement but limited damage. They also responded to fires at Gus Werner’s home on North Rand Avenue and Fred Lucking’s on Quinney Street, with minor damage and a later alarm at 1215 9th Street.

W. Jitterwhite West Fourth Feet Johnson Massacusetts Avenue Gus Werner Rand Avenue Rand Avenue, Where Fue Fred Lucking Quinney Street

Scrubs Defeat All-Americans In Tight Bowling Meet

The Scrubs edged the All-Americans 2064 to 1969 as Gold 154, Hedges 171 1 3, McDonald 167, McGowan 192 1 3 led the winners while Baker 175 2 3, Treadway 172 2 3, Reynolds 171 paced the losers. Seda lia club meets Jefferson City club with a hot game expected tonight.

Scrubs Hedges McDonald McGowan Baker Treadway Wallace Reynolds Sedalia Jefferson City

Adagio Club Members to Meet at Miss Pearl Baird's Home

Miss Pearl Baird entertains Adagio club members this afternoon at her residence on South Grand Avenue.

Miss Pearl Baird South Grand Avenue

Woodmen Circle Meeting At Mrs Rippey's Home

Mrs Frank Rippey hosts Woodmen Circle members this afternoon at 401 East Fifth Street to dine and discuss circle activities.

Woodmen Circle Frank Rippey East Fifth Street

Tea Social at Fifth Street M E Church

The ladies of the Fifth Street M E church South served tea for 15 cents at Mrs. E W Shultz’s home on West Fourth street from 2 to 4 PM. The event drew good attendance and was successful socially and financially.

Fifth Street M. EF E. W. Shultz West Fourth Street

Rocking Chair Club Meets for Horatio Alger Talk

Mrs Henry Lamm hosted the Rocking Chair club with fifty seven members in attendance. The postponed topic Horatio Alger was discussed. next week’s meeting moves to Mrs A P Morey’s home.

Rocking Chair Club Henry Lamm Horatio Alger A. P. Morey

May Be A Famine May Be A Famine Coal Shortage Looms

New York December 3 reports warn of a possible coal famine as cold weather or a blizzard could cripple rail service. Industry sources say only about 4 000 tons per day cover New York's 30 000 ton daily winter demand, with 26 000 tons reaching the region from tidewater and Canada. President Lederle orders elevated railway officials to justify continuing soft coal use.

New York The Herald Tidewater New England Canada Lederle Board of Health Elevated

Frank Stearns Funeral Arrangements Reported

The body of Frank Stearns who died at Nevada Wednesday morning arrived last night accompanied by Mrs Stearns. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 6 60 in the afternoon with services to be conducted by Rev Fannon. Stearns was a member of Modern Woodmen Knights and Ladies of Security and the Typographical Union No 206. Mrs EF R Stearns of Greenville S C will attend. Pallbearers include S M Hodges G W Larkey M L Meyer John Williams Ralph Manker and Eugene Sullivan.

Frank Stearns Nevada Greenville, Sr S. M. Hodges G. W. Larkey Woodmen M. L. Meyer John Williams The Knights and Ladies Ralph Manker Eugene Sullivan Typographical Union

Urgent appeal to pick site for Carnegie library

The Motherly Monitor urges readers to hurry and choose a site for the new Carnegie library. A rumor says the donor is very ill, heightening the urgency for action.

Motherly Monitor Carnegie Library

People Movers Around Sedalia on Holiday Travel

F B Lange left for Sweet Springs on business. Marie Klein went to Kansas City to visit friends. C T Adams returned to Tipton after Sedalia business. G W Harland was in town on business. E C White and wife went to Kansas City. Mr White to the court of appeals. Mrs John Rodman visited her mother in Jefferson City. James Gochenour of Otterville paused in Sedalia en route to Red Oak Iowa. C E Gardner with A T Hungerford Co. went to Warrensburg. Mae Baum and Elliott Yost return from St. Louis where they visited Miss Mabel Anderson. P D Fitch from Montserrat was in town on business. Atty Lamm went to Kansas City to argue cases before the court of appeals. Cora Huckins returned from New Hampshire. J L Wright, cashier of Smithton bank, went back after a business day in Sedalia. Z T Wilson, marble dealer of Tipton, was in Sedalia. Ora Schuman left for Logansport Ind to visit relatives and will reside with her sister Mrs H L Meyers. Mr and Mrs Robinson of Donavan Kas left after visiting Adam Antoine and family. W C Huggins returned to Warrensburg on the fast mail. Mrs Calvin Linaberry arrived for a holiday visit. Frank Schmidt, formerly a Missouri Pacific brakeman here, left after a two week visit. Sedalia grows better each year.

C. E. Gardner A. T. Hungerford Co St. Louis Warrensburg Mae Baum Elliott Yost Mabel Anderson P. D. Fitch Montserrat City Atty Lamm Kansas City Court of Appeals Cora Huckins New Hampshire J. L. Wright Smithton Bank Z.T. Wilson Tipton Sedalia Ora Schuman Logansport Ind H. L. Meyers Mrs. Robinson Donavan

Mrs Lamy to Receive at Elegant Home

Mrs. Gus Lamy will host a reception tomorrow afternoon at her elegant residence for a large number of friends, reflecting a social gathering notable in the community.

Gus Lamy

Strike Investigation Advances as Miners Testify on Wages

For the strike commission resumed in Scranton on December 4, miner Andrew Matty of Cox Brothers described wage hardships. He reported earnings of twenty to twenty two dollars per week, while some workers earned less than ten dollars in a two week period as the hearing continued.

Sn Scripps-McRae Press Assn Scranton Oal Andrew Matty Cox Brothers

Raffington Promoted to New Post with Metropolitan Life

A. B. Raffington, Sedalia agent for Metropolitan Life Insurance, left this morning for a higher position in St. Louis. His friends express happiness at his promotion and advancement within the company.

A. B. Raffington Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Sedalia St. Louis Raffington

Colored Boy Dies of Lung Trouble at 15

Charles Berry aged 15 a colored resident died yesterday at his home at the corner of Twentieth and Osage streets death was due to lung trouble the funeral was held today

Charles Berry Twentieth and Osage Streets

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