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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1905
Page
2
Exchange rates and subscription prices listed for daily and weekly editions. Bell Telephone and postal details noted. Sedalia Sentinel Co. operates as the official city paper with second class mailing status.
The author questions President Roosevelt’s reform pledges and expects deeds over words. It argues the senate and bureaucracy block change and warns that only real action could secure a lasting positive legacy while urging Roosevelt to force compliance and prove sincerity.
The Kansas politician Senator John R. Burton is convicted on all six counts for practicing as a paid attorney before the post office while serving in the Senate. The editorial views this as a national reform moment showing the law reaches powerful men and improves the Senate, despite the displeasure of a senator’s punishment.
A call for enhanced accountability by law to curb graft and corruption. The piece argues that no individual, regardless of status, should evade punishment and hopes popular will reinforce equal protection under the law.
Beautiful Webster Davis announces his return to the GOP saying Roosevelt opened the doors for him. The item notes South American revolutionists bought 35,000 condemned Springfield rifles in Massachusetts and suggests the weapons could be misused. It accuses Castro of a new grudge and claims Roosevelt did not mention Venezuela or Castro in his message.
Progressive courtships are best conducted with a pound of Bennedetto Allegretti candy. The Arlington Pharmacy confirms availability of the candy and invites inquiries.
A group of senior officials in the government service gathered after dark to trade vacation stories. They boasted of big catches and tall tales, ending with a treasury clerk admitting the night’s final tale was a dream and prompting the group to adjourn.
Mrs. Dave Suhler was taken to Maywood hospital yesterday from her home on South Massachusetts avenue. Her condition today is said to be improved.
A worn man faces death from consumption like illness. The letter from Geo A Thompson of Chatham Ontario praises Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for curing his cough and weight loss after taking thirteen bottles. An offer describes free Common Sense Medical Adviser and related remedies and stamps for orders.
The Missouri Agricultural College entered three year old Hereford steers and placed third among national feeders at Pittsburg. The herd was praised as the best heavy cattle, selling for $7.10 per hundredweight, about $120 per animal. The college prepares for a short course after holidays, highlighting soil survey cattle feeding and dairy experiments drawing Texas farmers.
A. Hilton invites readers to request a free booklet detailing hunting and fishing in the Ozarks and St. Francis Valley. The guide highlights turkey, duck, quail, squirrels, small game, and deer opportunities, and is sent by the Frisco system from St. Louis.
In New York at Grace church the marriage of Miss Margaret Louise Snow daughter of Mrs Platt wife of Senator Thomas C Platt and Mr Francis Joseph Carmody was solemnized before hundreds of guests. A reception and breakfast followed in the Platt Gotham apartments.
Local merchant Chas Van Antwerp announces daily roasting of Maltbys MCCO Coffee. The fresh brew line highlights consistent roast quality aimed at regular customers.
Two thousand three hundred sixty three Hebrews from the United States and Great Britain sign a memorial address to Mrs. Clara Hay dated October 8. Dr Isador Singer authored the piece praising John Hay and calling for future biographers and Jewish emancipation historians. Local signers include A N Littauer Julius I Peyser and H B Rothkowitz reflecting a broad civic tribute.
Mr Grip, longtime diplomatic representative of Sweden Norway in Washington, will retire within two to three months. A Norwegian by birth, he remains respected for his service during Sweden Norway reorganization and will be replaced by a King Oscar subject. His stint left a rich social legacy in Washington. Texas Representatives Henry notes 20 seats expected after 1910 census, with population around 4.5 million.
A brief exchange about learning the trade as a clerk with a patient employer. The dialogue hints at a long apprenticeship and the value of experience to truly grasp business, in a tone reminiscent of a Philadelphia Ledger item.
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