Wrench injures Katy Shops worker in eye
Charles Alcorn of the Katy shops car department was struck in the eye by a slipping wrench at work on Wednesday. The injury keeps him from performing his duties.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
6
Charles Alcorn of the Katy shops car department was struck in the eye by a slipping wrench at work on Wednesday. The injury keeps him from performing his duties.
Sam Austin, a laborer, was robbed of $15 near Scottsville Kentucky last night. After the theft the assailants threw him into an old cistern but a passerby rescued him.
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason witnesses this on December 6, 1886. The remedy is said to act on blood and mucus surfaces. Hall's Family Pills are also advertised as the best.
A classified notice seeking a boy with a pony to carry a paper route, applicant should contact A. E. Baldwin at the Sentinel Office circulator desk.
Albert Gates, mourned dead for nearly 15 years, arrived in Washington Indiana to visit his mother and brother Young Gates. His father Granville Gates died in a 1896 Loogootee hotel fire after his election as Martin County treasurer. The family suffered multiple tragedies during Albert’s absence.
The Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway announces local holiday excursion tickets at one fare for round trips between stations within 200 miles. Tickets valid December 23 to 26 1902 and December 31 1902 to January 1 1903, good until January 3 1902.
An ad touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a subtle potent remedy that strikes the root and annihilates disease, claiming it fills the mind with sweet and charming fancies. The 35-cent offer is from Bard Drug Company.
An advertorial text touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poison eczema ulcers and carbuncles with testimonials from Robert Ward of Maxeys Georgia and George A Williams of Roxbury. It mentions relief for pimples scrofula and other malignant blood troubles and offers a free sample and medical advice by mail. Sedalia retailer W E Bard Drug Co is listed as a local outlet.
A vintage ad notes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise to cure a cold in one day. Each box features the signature label and is priced at 25 cents.
Holiday excursion rates set for December 24 25 and 26 1902 and January 1 1905 by the M K and T Railway. Tickets to local points within two hundred miles of selling station available for one fare or round trip. Final limit January 2 1908 minimum 50 cents children half rates.
EL BERTA TEXAS A New Town in the Great Fruit and Vegetable Belt of East Texas Towns do not grow They are built That is why the Missouri Trust Co and a syndicate of business men are building the town of Al Berta Low rates to drawing For complete litera ture address James Barker general passenger and ticket agent M K T railway 518 Wainwright building St Louis Mo
Call now to view available stock and prices for monument work. Located at the corner of Ohio and Pacific streets, one half block north of the Missouri Pacific depot. C. H. Heynen.
Advertises Bell's cement as a versatile fix all non metal product, waterproof and fireproof, promising big profits for agents. Earn from five to twenty five dollars daily. Request particulars on territory from C B Bell & Co at 512 East Eleventh Street, Salia.
Dr George A Major, successor to Dr T T Major & Son, advertises limited time dental services at low prices in Alva. Gold fillings from $1.00, amalgam 50 cents, cement fillings 50 cents, bridge work a specialty, and painless extractions. Office at 410 Ohio Street opposite courthouse.
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