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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1899

Page

5

Weekend displays and gatherings across town

Mrs Fontaine Meriweather displays hand painted china at Ott's Drug this weekend. The Manhattan club plans a dance at Gregg's hall Thursday. Christmas exercises scheduled at First Congregational church Saturday evening. Mrs Donno Hue's pupils give a piano recital at the Y M C A music hall Saturday afternoon. Innominatae Cooking club to meet at High school for open session planning Wednesday December 27 at Miss Clara Varnon's home. Small pupils of Prof Gregg and Miss Belle Wills perform at Gregg's hall Saturday. Paul Huckins hosts a dancing party at Hotel Huckins December 29. The Misses Gentry entertain a visiting society group at their country home north of the city. Mrs Margarite Burnap leaves Windsor after visit and heads home. Dr J H Cox returns from Smyrna Florida with tale of his daughter's illness, orange grove, and fiddler crabs. Bruce Barnett returns from Higginsville with his wife and child. Dancing party planned by Misses Irene Blair and Florence Floyd at Miss Blair's home on West Broadway Tuesday 26.

Innominatae Clara Varnon Gregg Belle Wills Paul Huckins Huckins Misses Gentry Margarite Burnap Sedalia Shady Burnap J. H. Cox Pilot Grove Smyrna Florida Mary Cox Smyna Bruce Barnett Higginsville Slater Irene Blair Florence Floyd Miss Blair West Broadway

Missouri Kansas and Jesa Railway Rates Ad

Extremely low one way and round trip rail rates to various points. Call or write C. M. Pendleton passenger and ticket agent Sedalia Missouri.

Missouri, Kansas Jesa C. M. Pendleton Passenger & Ticket Ag T- Sedalia, Mo

Low Rates to the Northwest Travel Sale

One way to Helena and Butte Montana costs 30 dollars. One way to Portland Oregon Seattle and Tacoma is 31 dollars and 70 cents. Tickets on sale daily.

Helena Butte Mont Portland Seattle Tacoma

Regular Tourist Sleeper Train Schedule

Regular Tourist Sleeper departs Kansas City at 9 05 P M starting Nov 4 and then Saturdays weekly via the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway to San Francisco without change. Route via the M K T.

Kansas City Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway San Francisco

Train No 1 Excurison From Sedalia To California Points

Train No 1 departs Sedalia at 7 15 p m and travels via Parsons to Waco to Florida and A P Ry to San Antonio then California point. Cars are of the latest pattern with modern comforts. For special rates contact local agents.

Sedalia Parsons Waco A. P. Ry Flatonio So. Pac. Co San Antonio California Point

Rock Island Playing Cards Offer Explanations

The Rock Island Playing Cards are offered at 15 cents per pack by mail. Four packs can be obtained for 50 cents or a money order for prepaid express shipment. Send requests and payment to John Sebastian G. P. A. CR I& P. Chicago.

Rock Island Express John Sebastian CR. I& P Chicago

Boonville resident R M Blakey visits city today

R M Blakey of Boonville is in the city today for undisclosed reasons.

R. M. Blakey Boonville

Dr Gouraud’s Oriental Dream Beauty Remedy Promoted

An advertisement touts Dr T Felixgouraud’s Oriental Dream as a premier skin beautifier and purifying cure claiming to remove tan pimples freckles moth patches rash and blemishes with long lasting results. It endorses Poudre Subtile for hair removal and warns against counterfeit products while offering a $1000 reward for proof of imitations.

L.A . Sayre T. Hopkins Great Jones Street New York United States Canada Europe New York City R. H. Macy’s Wanamaker's

Katy official travels through town amid track repairs

Walter Coggeshall, formerly clerk to Supt. Davis, of the Katy, passed through the city this morning en route from Parsons to Franklin Junction. He is still in the employ of the Katy. The M K and T has a force of men at work today filling in with rock and heavy planking between the tracks past the Missouri Pacific station. The place has been complained of several times for mud holes in wet weather.

Walter Coggeshall Supt. Davis Katy Parsons Franklin Junction Missouri Pacific

Two Boys and Shot Gun Incident Alleges Threat

Adam Fischer’s son allegedly threatened to shoot Harry Slagle during a lake skatin dispute. Slagle grabbed the gun. it fired. Slagle then seized the weapon and the Fischer boy later traveled to town after a policeman. Warrants issued as authorities search for those involved amid the confusion.

Adam Fischer Harry Slagle Fischer Slagle Fischer Boy

News Notes From Town And Regional Mentions

To Chas Evans and wife an 11 pound boy born Dec 13. Co D N G M equipment expected for drill Tuesday evening. W T Curran loses nine chickens to a prowler. Mrs Anna W Campbell and daughter guest at Hotel Huckins today. Missouri Pacific Engineers Barker and Parr assigned to runs on the Iron Mountain. Mrs Horace Stiles travels to Washington DC. Capt T C Holland opens new East Second business with cigars. Fireman Marquies relieves A F Rose on the Lexington run and Rose takes an east end run. Will Stark and father driving two wagons in St Louis earning $150 monthly each. Mr and Mrs Richard Morey to visit from Kansas City for holidays. Chas E Yeater J H Bothwell J C Van Riper to attend state board of agriculture meeting in Columbia. Committee to seek executive committee for new chapter. The St Louis Globe-Democrat praised as a great American newspaper with Republican stance and home delivery options. Subscriptions: daily six dollars, daily minus Sunday four dollars, Sunday two dollars, weekly one dollar. Free samples from Globe Printing Co.

Chas. Evans West Cooper W. T. Curran East Boonville Street Anna W. Campbell Windsor Huckins Missouri Pacific Barker and Parr Iron Mountain Will Stark St. Louis Richard Morey Kansas City Chas. E. Yeater J. H. Bothwell J. C. van Riper Columbia State Board of Agriculture St. Louis Globe-Democrat Igoo Globe Printing Co

Lead and Zinc Fields Access via Frisco Line

The Lead and Zinc Fields of Northern Arkansas are most easily reached via the Frisco line. Daily stage service connects Chadwick Forsyth Lead Hill Eureka Springs Yellville Berryville Green Forest Harrison Powell with through Frisco trains. Descriptive literature with rates times of trains and stage connections available from Frisco agents or Bryan Snyder General Passenger Agent St. Louis.

Chadwick Forsyth Lead Hill Eureka Springs Yellville Berryville Green Forest Harrison Powell Frisco Line Bryan Snyder St. Louis

Sedalia woman adopts out newborn child after deception

Christina Harmann, a German girl in Sedalia, says a young man named Hines deceived her while she worked as a waitress. She gave birth on November 11, and Mrs. C. H. Poltraff, visiting St. Joseph, plans to adopt the four week old baby as she files adoption papers Monday. The mother has since found work as a domestic.

St. Joseph Christina Harmann Sedalia Hines C. H. Poltraff Christina Harm

Unpaid Board Ledger for Visitor in Sedalia

Frank B. Kenneth of St Louis registered at Kaiser's hotel in Sedalia on Tuesday. By morning his room was found unoccupied and his board bill unpaid. He claimed to work for a newspaper and had a pass to Kansas City. Kaiser believes he may return to settle the bill.

Frank B. Kenneth St. Louis Sedalia Kaiser

He's Lucky After All

A railroad worker lost 50 dollars Saturday afternoon in a dive room, but police recovered 35 dollars later.

The Rabbit Hunt Aids Sedalia Poor

A large number of sportsmen participate in a rabbit hunt for Sedalia's poor. G. B. Clayton John Robb and W. A. Sullivan conductors from Missouri Pacific are laying off for the event.

Sedalia G. B. Clayton John Robb W. A. Sullivan Missouri Pacific

Released Today Mike Parker and John Price

Bettie Scott received ten days for vagrancy while Parker and Price were given seven days for trespass.

Mike Parker John Price Bettie Scott

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vugstid Bird’s Eye China SIS Secalia Missouri Grand Rapids Vernis Martin Manhattan Gregg’s First Congregational Church M. E. Donnohue Y. M. C. A. Music Hall AC McLaughly Mack Billy DR. T. Felixgouraud California Geo. W. Hagenbuch Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Kansas City, Mo Red Cross South Grand Frances Woods First Christian Church John Morris Tipton Jasper N. Tindall Urich Item Horace Stiles Washington, D. C T. C. Holland East Second Marquies A. F. Rose Lexington Rose Arkansas Spory
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