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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
4
The Old Reliable offers many low rates for summer with ads guiding readers to find the deals below the Great Sea. Contact J. W. McLain P. T. A. Sedalia Missouri with address or phone for details.
Kansas City offers tickets at 2.85 dollars for the State Teachers convention. Sales run December 25, 26 and 27 with returns allowed through December 31.
Daily round trip tickets offered at low rates for winter resorts. Tickets must be used by June 1, 1902 for return travel. Limited quantities available.
Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma and Texas points one fare plus 2.00 round trip. Chicago and return 13.80. December 2 3 and 4, good to return December 8. Homeseekers' tickets available on first and third Tuesdays each month. Telephone number 257.
The Southern railway, operating lines across the South, proclaims the most superb winter service for 1901 1902. It emphasizes its vital link in the travel highway between the north and south, Florida, Cuba, Mexico, the Pacific Coast and Central America.
The passenger department releases an illustrated booklet describing winter resorts in the South. A copy can be obtained by sending a two cent stamp to George B. Allen A G P A St Louis Mo.
A descriptive book outlines top southern locales for game and fish and summarizes state game laws with guidance on responsible hunting and fishing practices.
John E. Rector Hart, formerly county collector and now grocer on West Main Street, fell on an icy walk at his home at the corner of Stewart and Pettis streets this morning and struck the back of his head on the porch, suffering a severe injury. Icy sidewalks, slick with snow, caused several other falls around town today.
Health note links poor complexion to torpid liver and clogged bowels and says skin eruptions reflect toxins. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are advertised as safe pills that cleanse the liver and encourage regular bowels without cramps or distress. Posts mention E Bard Drug Co Allegretti's candy and Arlington Pharmacy.
City officials and merchants weigh a charitable ball after holidays to aid needy families. Past Sedalia charity balls netted 200 to 400 dollars, while local children seek books clothes and food. Also noted are duplicate whist sets at Arlington pharmacy.
The county court held sessions today largely secret with discussion touching the county assessor's office. County Judge J. D. Fitch of Montserrat Johnson county visited and addressed the judges on a matter.
John Ford received one day in jail after being implicated in stealing boots from Taylor Cain on Main Street. He was released this morning. Frank Taylor, jailed for six days for assault, was also released.
The case of William Anderson, a colored politician, charged with stealing underwear was continued in Justice Rogers' court this afternoon until Thursday.
James Money was fined five dollars in police court this morning for intoxication.
Chief Love is out of town on business and Officer Wood serves as acting marshal as the ranking officer in charge.
The regular weekly meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union was held this afternoon at the home of Mrs. K. A. Easley located at 726 East Fifth. Members assembled for the session and conducted their usual proceedings.
John Kurtz and J R Ross sued the Missouri Pacific railway in Versailles circuit court this week. Both cases were decided in favor of the Missouri Pacific.
E. H. Chapman district deputy for the Medical Aid Society of America and W. E. Rozelle of Beaman traveled to Otterville yesterday to establish a new lodge.
A Sedalia citizen calls in to the local paper proposing a revived charity ball to raise funds for the poor, urging community involvement and festive support for the needy.
L A Coats of Houstonia wed Maud M MecGruder of Wannamaker as recorded in the marriage license list.
George M. Riddle is listed at 320 Ohio Street Sedalia Missouri in a local directory update noting residence and contact details.
The wife of Charles Rolfs near the city limits bore twin daughters on Wednesday night. One daughter died this morning while the other appears healthy and likely to live. Classifieds note money to loan from R A Higdon in the Katie building. Fr Taylor Cain. Allegretti's candy and sedalia ads. 25 cent kid body doll at Kautzman 104 West Main.
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