Missouri man William Pettis found murdered in Oklahoma pond
The body of William Pettis, a Missouri native and Pettis county namesake descendant, was recovered from a pond near Perry Oklahoma. Authorities believe he was murdered and seek relatives. The deceased was aged 22 to 28 with a reddish complexion and carried a photo of himself. He had been in Oklahoma during the summer.
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William Pettis
Missouri
Pettis County
Perry
Oklahoma
Promoter Confident on Sedalia Telephone Franchise
F A Churchill promoter of the new telephone system left Tuesday for St Louis. He said he is satisfied with the outlook for the company and expects the council at the next meeting to grant a franchise. He believes Sedalia is progressive and the system will be a paying investment and a benefit to citizens.
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F. A. Churchill
St. Louis
Sedalia
Discharges From Katy Hospital Tuesday
The Katy hospital discharged Graves and D J Owensby of Bicuas August Koch of Franklin Junction on Tuesday.
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Katy Hospital
Graves
D. J. Owensby
Bicuas
August Koch
Franklin Junction
Son of an Ohio Merchant Cured of Chronic Diarrhoea
A letter from Thomas C Bower of Gleace Ohio states his son suffered chronic diarrhoea for years and was cured after using two bottles of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The testimonial invites others to read and benefit. Sold by Servant Harker Drug Co J L Kautzman Otis W Smith. Also mentions Lodge Staley 205 Ohio Street for new designs in fancy rock ets.
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Chamberlain
Thomas C Bower
Gleace
Servant- Harker Drug Co
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Lodge & Staley
Ohio Street
Perfume Sale Promises Highest Quality for Xmas
Servant Harker Drug Co states every perfume bottle offered for Christmas sale is of the highest quality.
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Servant-Harker Drug Co
Two Prominent Public Men Endorse Pe-ru-na for Catarrh
Washington letters from 1898 and 1899 quote officials and a congressman praising Pe-ru-na for catarrh relief. The testimonials from Auditor Wm Youngblood and Rep M W Howard urge usage and cite cures, with Dr Hartman urging readers to seek a free catarrh book from Columbus Ohio.
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Washington, D.C
M’f’g Co
Columbus
Wm. Youngblood
Interior
Hartman
Washington
la Grippe
M.W. Howard
Howard
Fort Payne
Ala
Bowman couple takes suites at Grand Central
J. W. Bowman and wife occupy a suite of rooms over the Grand Central. J. B. Clark of Peoria Illinois reports surgeons proposed operation for piles but he cured them with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claiming it is infallible for piles and skin diseases. Beware of counterfeits. Servant Harker Drug Co.
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J. W. Bowman
Grand Central
J. B. Clark
Peoria
Ill
DeWitt
Reed and Howell Receive Smithton Marriage License
J. C. Reed and Artie Howell of Smithton were granted a marriage license yesterday.
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J. C. Reed
Artie Howell
Smithton
Cascarets Promote Beauty Through Blood Purity
An advertiser promotes Cascarets as a beauty aid claiming clean blood and clear skin. The copy urges readers to banish pimples boils blotches and a bilious complexion by taking Cascarets with guaranteed satisfaction and prices of 10 25 and 50 cents.
Cough Cure Endorsed by Indiana Officer in Lamonte Visit
Bruce Alsbough, clerk for C. C. Lawson, at Lamonte, was in town Tuesday. One Minute Cough Cure is the best remedy ever used for coughs and colds. It is unequalled for whooping cough. Children all like it. Never fails. It is the only harmless remedy that gives immediate results. Cures coughs, colds, hoarseness, croup, pneumonia, bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles. Its early use prevents consumption. Servant Harker Drug Co.
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H. N. Williams
Gentryville
Ind
Servant Harker Drug Co
Cigars and Household Remedies Public Notice
An advertisement touts cigars in Xmas packages for gentlemen. It also quotes the editor of the Leader Courier Osceola Mills Pa praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as magical and effective, urging readers to try it, followed by a note to buy Red Cross Ball Blue.
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Leader Courier
Osceola Mills
Chamberlain
Servant Harker Drug Co
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Teachers’ trip to Columbia for state convention
A group of Sedalia teachers will travel to Jefferson City for the state convention with a straight one fare round trip. Tickets sell Dec 26 to 29, return by Jan 2, offering optional stay for the New Year reception at the executive mansion. They depart in the morning and return by afternoon.
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Sedalia
Jefferson City
Executive Mansion
University
State University
Columbia
Coumbia
Missouri Midland
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Lamonte
Red Cross
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Kansas City
Acme Fraternal Union
Arkansas
Christmas
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John
Hentz
Philbrick
Brance
Immigration Statistics
New York
Bureau of Labor Satistics
Missouri City
Haines Bros
A. W. Perry & Son
N. W. Corner
Broadway
Kentucky
Majestic Steel Ranges
Garland Cook
Cole
Garland
Ilgenfritz Hardware CO
TEL
East Third Street
Ohno ST
Third National Bank
Sedalia, Mo
John N. Dalby
A. P. Morey
R.H. Moses
W. A. Latimer
Ass’t
J.N. Dalby
R. H. Moses
Henry W. Harris
D. H. Smith
Mertz
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Chas. H. McAninch
Samuel C. Gold
Morris Harter
Jas T. Montgomery
A. Bothwell, Fres
WM. Courtney
Fres’t, E. R. Blair
Sedalia National Bank
E. F. Yancey
W. H. Evans
4. Menschke
Charles E. Musick
J. H. Bothwell
Martin Beam
Cal. Hi. Clark
D. F. Brown
Henry Lamm
RB. Blair
J. W. Murphy
A. Lower
Joan J. Yuarur
Presa
W. P- HaLey
Bank of Commerce
Ohio and
Second Street
John J. Yeater
L. H. Durley
D. H. Crear
A. M. Rees
Adam Iiel
W. E. Bard
Edward Hurley
J. M Offield
W. P. G Haley
W. S. Baker
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