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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1899
Page
4
The Weather Bureau report projects fair skies tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures. The southeast portion is expected to see the warmer trend especially on Wednesday.
The Sedalia council fails to elect a city clerk after six ballots as Aldermen Hartshorn and Sullivan tie at 4 to 4. The session includes debates on a telephone franchise, sidewalk requirements, and city finances while Hartshorn continues as acting clerk.
An advertisement claims a remedy will cure anemia and restore strength and vitality. It asserts pale lips and nerves indicate anemia and promises dramatic improvements soon, priced at $1.09 at druggists. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, New York.
State Treasurer Pitts filed with Governor Stephens the November statement showing a balance on hand October 31 of 1,359,647.50 dollars, receipts in November of 266,540.67 dollars, disbursements in November of 289,430.31 dollars, leaving a balance on hand November 30 of 1,367,051.50 dollars.
E. B. Howard state secretary issued a call for the next annual meeting of the State Federation of Labor to be held in Sedalia on January 3.
The state expects 4,000,000 tons of coal this year yet coal dealers complain of a shortage signaling tight supply and price pressure amid steady production.
The Times reports a Waverly businessman asks locals to roast visitors who travel to trade. He does not advertise and uses rubber stamp stationery. St Clair County claims a man paid 596.80 interest on 180 loan, higher than Pettis County’s 2200 on 1000.
E. L. Ricks and wife departed for Coulee Washington this morning. Supt G W Inge of the S W and S arrived this morning from St Louis. Walter Dow, visiting Georgetown and Sedalia relatives, left for Wagon Mound New Mexico to join stock raising work. Mrs J W Love and son left Monday for Kansas City after visiting Professor and Mrs L P Coleman.
The manager of Backman’s Famous Glass Blowers arrives to advertise an exhibition opening next week. He warns against fake side shows and urges Sedalia citizens to wait for the nine real glass artists and an educational display the company promises to deliver.
The December Ev’ry Month offers a rich mix including The Human Side of a Big Department Store Hostesses of a By-Gone Day and scenes from celebrated New York women. Also featured are Forest Giants Redwood Trees of California and Plays of the Month illustrations plus three short stories and music by Furst Dresser and Johnson. 1260 Broadway New York Ev’ry Month 10 cents.
St. Omer Commandery No. 11 K T will hold a regular conclave Tuesday evening December 5th 1899 at 730 oclock. Annual election of officers. Visiting Sir Knights invited. By order of J W Malle rry. Eminent Commander J H Mara Recorder.
This evening at 5 o clock a butterfly social will be hosted by Broadway Christian Church for the little people.
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