Harris Seeks Capital Prize After Contested Guess
Charlie Harris claims a piece of the first prize in the Kansas City convention hall guessing contest. He says he bought a ticket from Sprecker in Sedalia then submitted a 287 168 guess with a witness to back his claim. His lawyers prepared a petition to file suit today.
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Charlie Harris
Kansas City
Charles Harris
Sedalia
Star
Harris
Yates, Mastin & Howell
Sprecker
Convention Hall
Santa brings mud and cheer in Dumpville notes
Local column records holiday chatter and travel as residents visit family. The piece mentions Miss Sullivan teaching Prairie Grove, Mr Leonard Boman and wife in Warrensburg, J T Mayfield family trip to Sedalia, and several residents hosting or visiting kin. A new girl baby brings smiles to Patsy Sullivan.
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Santa
Santa Claus
Miss Sullivan
Prairie Grose
Camp Branch
Leonard Boman
Warrensburg
J. T. Mayfield
Sedalia
Wm. Offerrill
Rev
Thomas
Aullville
Manila
I A. Im
John Shubber
Carlie Rizer
Jefferson City
Mayfield
Immerman
Sesley Fuller
Edmonson
J. Hicks
Patsy Sullivan
Mr. Frisbey
Cole Camp
A Beautiful Market Display Impresses City Patrons
Joseph Paradis, proprietor of the City Market meat shop, decorates his store with Christmas greens potted plants and flowers. The display features two tons of fresh meats poultry and game while L V Hutchins and Charles Derrick head the cutting department. Paradis thanks Sedalia readers for past support and wishes them season’s greetings.
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Joseph Paradis
Paradis
L. V. Hutchins
Charles Derrick
Sedalia
The
Sentinel
Al Berta An East Texas Town Built By Investors
In El Berta Texas a new town rises in the great fruit and vegetable belt. The Missouri Trust Co and a syndicate of business men are backing development with low rates to drawing. For full literature, write James Barker MKT railway 518 Wainwright Bldg St Louis Mo.
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East
Texas
Missouri Trust Co
al Berta
James _ Barker
M., K. and T. Railway
Wainwright
St. Louis
Sedalia Displays Large Ferns From Portland
The Dow Drug company received beautiful ferns from Portland Oregon this morning to decorate their large display window. The ferns are superbly symmetrical and some stand at least six feet high, drawing admirers to visit and see them.
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Dow Drug Company
Portland
Oregon
Sedalia
McGowans Showcases Toilet Sets and Fumes
Drs. Dunkin osteopathic physicians advertise at 309-10 Hoffman Building and promote stylish toilet sets and flue fumes on display at McGowan's.
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McGowan’s
Drs. Dunkin
Osteopathic’ Physicians
Hoffman Building
Taylor's Grocery and Transfer Office Holiday Goods Display
The advertisement lists Good Things to Eat including oranges, dates, candies, and nuts with prices such as 3 for 10 cents and 40 20 and 10 cent varieties. It promotes 8 lb Christmas trees and fresh produce like raisins oysters celery and cranberries. The note provides contact details and the address 612 Ohio St with phones 144 and another number.
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Santa Neve Sax
Taylor’s
Taylors Grocery and Transfer Office
Ohio St
Stove Hospital Doc Gross at 213 West Main Street
Stov e repairer Doc Gross advertised services at 213 West Main Street, marking his shop as a local stove hospital.
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Doc Gross
West Main Street
Peter Pehl's Wholesale Liquors Holiday Stock
Established 1882 this store offers a holiday selection with James E Pepper Co Old Oscar Pepper Bond Lillard Hermitage Crow Guggenheimer Rye Mount Vernon Rye Highland Rye and PehVs Eight Year Old Private Stock. Four quarts packed plain for $3.00 with orders invited from the public.
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James E. Pepper & Co
Oscar Pepper
Bond & Lillard
Hermitage
Crow
Guggenheimer
Mount Vernon
Kighland
Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts with Oath and Testimony
In Toledo Ohio Frank J Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney Co swears under oath that his firm will pay 100 for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with claims of internal action on blood and mucus. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public Hall
Ohio
Address Peal Medicine Co
Cleveland
Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Holiday Excursion Rates
The Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Co offers holiday excursion tickets within 200 miles of selling stations for one fare round trip on December 24 25 1902 and January 1 1903 with final limit January 2 1903. Minimum 50 passengers. Children half rates.
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Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co
Ball Blue Perfume Ad Offers 2 oz Package for Five Cents
An old classified style ad touts perfumes at Down offering Red Cross Ball Blue perfume. It promotes a large 2 oz package for only five cents.
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Red Cross
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Kansas City Convention Hall
Dumpville News
EL Berta
Stove Hospital
Stevenson Packing Co
MM. Stevenson
Sedalia Enterprises
Bell Phone
Q. C
Main Str
Sedalia, Mo
Peter Pehl
State of
F. J. Cghenney & CO
A. Avansing
Ohio Street
James Glass
Ani Company
Kentucky
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Dow’s
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