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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1902
Page
5
An advertiser extols Peruna as a cure for la grippe and catarrh after grip epidemics. Letters from U S congressmen and officials praise its effects, with personal anecdotes of quick recovery and strengthened health. Dr. Hartman invites inquiries for free advice.
A local column lists graduates and job moves in stenography at Hill's Business College. Edward Craven becomes regular stenographer for H D Hunter in Osawatomie Kansas, while others, including Miss Nannie Bloemaker and Miss Carrie Norlin, take or seek positions in Kansas City and Sedalia. Employers seek qualified graduates as two stenographer calls at $40 monthly go unfilled. The school offers free shorthand lessons and catalogue requests.
Judge W. B. Shirk returned from Lexington Missouri reporting a victory for the Missouri Pacific railroad in a $3000 damage suit brought by Arthur Short who claimed his mashed hand occurred while assisting with steel rails on the railroad line.
Miss Russie Holland daughter of Capt. T. C. Holland writes from Richmond Virginia that she enjoyed a visit to Old Point Comfort and other places of historical interest.
Theo Dreutzel deputy county recorder is ill with rheumatism at his home and has been absent from his office for most of the week.
A fashion focused ad urges readers to visit Weisburg's tailoring for well fitted, up to date garments. Maurice Weisburg promises style, finish, and choice stock with affordable prices and experienced service to save time and money.
The Court of Honor a leading fraternal beneficiary society with about 65000 members plans its triennial Missouri gathering in Sedalia on February 24 1903. State officers listed include Past Chancellor James K Radiey P J Rieger and Miss Sallie Crawford with delegates elected for Kansas City supreme session May 26.
The Game Keeper by Con T Murphy comes to the opera house for matinee and night on Saturday December 20. Star Smith reprises Derry Doolan from The Ivy Leaf and The Fairies Well. The production features sumptuous scenery including the O Neill Castle Dublin and the Dublin Chapel.
A vintage style ad invites buyers to Pehl's Wholesale House at 115 West Second Street offering Anheuser-Busch beers Kentucky whiskies and wines from California and Europe. It promises the lowest prices with a guarantee and requests a trial.
A stylish toilet set display drew shoppers to Mc Cowan's Drug Store with artistic arrangements inviting selection. The store promotes a refined gift option through an attractive showroom display.
Drs Dunkin osteopathic physicians practice at 309-10 Hoffman Building offering medical care from a local clinic.
Classified item lists wood and coal offerings with contact details for P. A. Essna and a new phone number 272. The fragment implies a small ad for fuel and delivery.
Mrs John Pregge wife of the Main street grocer sustained severe bruises to her face arm and thigh from a fall at her home 501 West Second street Friday afternoon. She was in pain Friday night and Saturday and her advanced age may slow recovery.
Mr C FE Andrews of Boonville visited the city with plans for a two story modern building on the old Cannon lot just south of the Sedalia National Bank. Weather delays push start to late winter or early spring after a flaw in the old fire debris plans was found. The new design features large plate glass display windows and ample light, with multiple prospective tenants lined up for the refined storefront.
Katy firefighter William Meyers and his wife celebrate a ten pound baby girl born yesterday. Ex Justice of the Peace D Kinsey smiles at the happy news.
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