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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
8
The Federation of Labor met on Wednesday night and instructed its delegates to attend the state federation session to be held soon in St. Joseph.
A runaway horse bolted down Ohio Street just before dinner as a buggy overturned near the courthouse. Bill Gee Pluck grabbed the animal and leaped onto a balcony, then escorted a young lady to a nearby office. He reportedly invested one million dollars in Hot Stuff and Rich Hit Nut at specified prices. Phone number Bell 573 listed for contact.
Local advertisement lists wood and coal services from A. J. Fults & Co at 412 East Twelfth Street in Queen City with contact numbers Phone 21 and Bell 84.
A brief notice warns that if a person intends to give a present such as an umbrella or table linens they should not miss the Boston address at 514 Ohio Street. It emphasizes delivery or collection of gifts in that location.
Merchant Policeman J. L. Rogers reported the doors of an insurance office and a wholesale house open last night. He also found hides hanging in front of Laupheimer's hide house.
A. W. Chatham returns from Jefferson City after a two week visit. Four carloads of stock shipped from the area. Clyde E. Nelson heads to Higginsville for operator work. Mrs. M. H. Morris of Sedalia visits friends. George Rucker to open a meat market in Knob Noster. Ada McNair hosts Kangaroo Club gathering. P. P. McCune visits St. Louis to see his son Roy. James S. White weds Miss Sadie Bryan of Pennsylvania. W. F. Yankee and son Ern est go to Chillicothe to visit his sister. Mrs. J. W. Stanley ill. Edith Wimner and Bertha Fisher host a 6 o clock dinner. L. M. Littlefield from Knob Noster. Ola Hainline entertains friends at her Ches nut street home.
An 1800s style classified fragment offers gift ideas at Boston on Ohio street and advertises a remedy company seeking a traveling salesman to promote cures for rheumatism and other illnesses with a Sedalia Missouri base. Also notes Xmas cigars at Grow’s cigar store on Ohio street.
Leslie Coats marries Miss Maude Mc. in a Wannamaker ceremony as local society notes record the union.
Gruder and a well known Wannamaker youth couple were married Wednesday night by Rev J W Ferrell of Lamonte. Arlington Pharmacy will give away a doll on Christmas day with details at the store.
In the January issue of Pearson's Magazine Cutcliffe Hyne begins a new installment of his Adventures of Captain Kettle, introducing a fresh sequence in the long running sea tale.
F. Taylor Cain advertises the Ideal Jewel base burner stove in a $40 size with daily price reductions until sold. The ad notes the stove patterns cost over $10,000 and prices drop on other high grade stoves, with Sundays and holidays excluded from the sale.
Wanted good, wide awake solicitor to represent a responsible Eastern firm. Representatives wanted in every town and city adjacent to Sedalia. We guarantee $2 per day for eight hours' work. Call on or address 316 Ilgen Fritz building, Sedalia, Mo. 12-18 dé6t 8S w 2tp.
A fragmentary notice lists items such as neckties suspenders jewelry pocket books rings and lace bed sets as part of a sale or auction but details are incomplete and uncertain.
A lighthearted note announces a lucky guesser winning a beautiful doll at Arlington on Christmas Day. The event centers on a prize drawn or won as a festive community activity.
Money loans of $1,000 and up at lowest rates on Pettis county realty with best terms. Farm loans offered at 5 percent interest with partial payment privileges. J. H. Bothwell, attorney and counselor, Sedalia National Bank Building. Also umbrellas pocketbooks and boys watches at Bard’s 312 Ohio. Loans real or personal available from R. A. Higdon, attorney.
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