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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
4
Senator Foraker backs Roosevelt in 1904 signaling early political tensions. Governor Van Sant would prefer stronger demonstrations from the octopus. George Dewey dismisses Crowninshield or Mahan as irrelevant. A baseless libel accuses railroads of opposing the isthmian canal. Fairbanks, of Indiana, faces political turmoil as events unfold.
Attorney General Knox and his alleged crooked partner tied to the steel trust are discussed. Critics claim Knox has not prosecuted trusts due to belief in low chances of conviction, though some suggest he should at least attempt prosecutions.
The speaker questions Mr Knox sympathy with the Anti Trust law and implies that disproving it would affect his fitness for Attorney General. The remark hints the President Roosevelt might someday craft a notably brief and sharp message to Congress.
Speaker Henderson shows strong reliance on Ohio talent in arranging House committees. Democracy’s victory in Boston reinforces the view that organizers of the party face no factual basis for disruption.
An Indiana man jokes about prize money as historian Maclay asserts entitlement alongside Captain Chadwick. The Beveridge presidential boom is referenced, signaling political talk amid contested rewards.
The article notes that following the tariff's passage, lawmakers will pursue a second act to bar Filipinos from entering the United States. It highlights the legislative sequence and potential impact on immigrant policy.
A poetical piece titled Priscilla extols a beloved muse and declares exclusive ownership with Copyright and All rights reserved. The second item notes a jewelry representative visiting Sedalia from New York, showing samples of diamonds and gold work at C. H. Bard's Ohio street store for three days, with initial C B on nickels as a reminder.
The remark notes the difficulty of the president making a major appointment without upsetting a powerful backer. It hints at the entrenched influence of influential figures who respond to moves in high office.
President nominates Judge Charles Gailenkamp of Union Mo for surveyor of the St Louis port and Charles F Wenneker for collector of internal revenue in place of Charles H Smith and H C Grenner. Nominations go to the senate Thursday amid a bitter White House patronage fight.
This morning around 6 30 Mr and Mrs Frank Gibbons were alarmed by a water pipe burst in their Strang property apartments on West Third street. The blast wrecked part of the roof and damaged several interior items but no injuries occurred. Officials note numerous bursting pipes citywide and urge nightly drainage to prevent danger.
A forecast notes fair skies followed by a sharp drop in temperature tonight and Friday. The notice mentions Bard's at 312 Ohio as a location reference for weather-related items or shopping guidance.
Charles L Shugart, a brakeman, is named in bankruptcy filings. The article notes his filing details and related proceedings within the bankruptcy case context.
A catalog of dress and waist fabrics presented as practical Christmas gifts for households and dependents. Prices range from 55 cents to $3.50 per yard with selections including Mohair serges, Etamines, Homespun, Basket weave cheviot, Cravenetted suitings, and embroidered waist patterns. Also listed are large fabric yardages for quilts and covers with various prints, silkoline backs, and decorative tacking.
A retailer sells women's jackets originally priced at 8.75 and 10 dollars for 7.50. The black kersey and cheviot jackets have velvet or flare collars and double breasted shaping. The note explains overstock due to misjudged demand and urges buyers to take advantage while stocks last.
The passage praises silk petticoats for their swish rustle and shimmer, offering options from heavy all silk black taffeta at $5 with an accordion frounce to finer sorts at $7 to $12. It also cites moreen and sateen as best for daily wear, priced from $2.25 to $5.95.
The Missouri Pacific filed articles of bankruptcy today with Referee John Montgomery Jr. Liabilities amount to $450.37 while assets total $235.45 all claimed exempt. Creditor list centers on Sedalians.
A special representative from a major New York jewelry house arrives in Sedalia for three days and sets up his headquarters at Charles Bard’s 312 Ohio Street. He showcases a premier line of solid gold and gems, promising the finest displays in the city. Call Friday or Saturday to view, marked with initials C. B. on their nickels.
Forty Angora goats owned by Charles Lewis of near Warsaw Benton County died in the cold overnight. The animals were smothered while attempting to keep warm.
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