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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1899
Page
5
The program markets life motion pictures covering the Fitzsimmons-Jeffries fight and wartime subjects such as the Spanish repulse and Rough Riders, plus scenes of ships and fires. The holiday show runs Thursday through Saturday December 25 29 and 30 with matinees and night shows. Prices are 10 20 and 30 cents with ladies free on opening night.
Due to a six month strike the supply of Higbee coal has been limited. For seven years Stanley Coal Co has been sole agents and half Sedalia’s coal came from this mine. The mine has resumed operations and they offer special prices on car load lots. Call 26 yard 525 East Second Street.
The Sedalia Warsaw and Southwestern Railway offers holiday round trip tickets to all stations at a single fare for travel from December 25 1900 to January 1 1900. Tickets valid for return until January 4 1900. C E Marsh acts as ticket agent.
The Missouri Pacific announces round trip tickets at single fare for travel on December 23 24 25 30 31 and January 1 with return valid until January 2. Tickets are available to all points on our lines within 200 miles. J W McCrain.
Advertisement stating the cough remedy is made wholly from roots and herbs and invites readers to try it. It asserts effective relief with no risk and credits Servant Harker Drug Co as the source.
Among Sedalia educators slated for the state teachers’ meeting in Jefferson City this week are Supt. Buchanan, Prof. J. D Wilson, Prof. Irwin Krauten strauch, Miss Minnie Schaffer, Lydia Montgomery, Jennie, Birdie Yeater, and Ida Harris.
Local drug firm Servant Harker Drug Co promotes Dr Miller’s full line of remedies, highlighting trusted formulations and accessibility at city outlets.
A strong earthquake struck southern California at 4:25 a.m. spreading from San Jacinto in Riverside County to Hemit and Santa Ana. Buildings suffered damage including chimneys and walls. no injuries were reported. The San Diego shock followed by a high ocean wave caused minor damage, while Pomona tallied three dead and 21 injured in a railroad accident.
The Battleship Texas arrived in Newport News with the remains of sailors who perished on the Maine. The bodies will be moved to a Chesapeake & Ohio train and sent to Washington for burial at Arlington next Thursday. Reverend Father cidwick, Maine chaplain, will accompany the coffins.
Lincoln, Neb. Dec. 26 Former Gov Robert W Furnas aged seventy six and Mrs S D Janzison were wed yesterday at the bride’s Brownville home. Furnas has served fifteen years as secretary of the state board of agriculture and is a recognized fair manager in central and western states. His first wife died three years ago.
In Chicago on December 26 the Knights of Zion completed the second day of a three day convention with Grand Master B Horwich presiding. Resolutions denounced armed conflicts between nations as of the present time. In Jacksonville Florida on December 26 Peter J Helbert, an electrician, shot his wife then killed himself. Mrs Helbert survives with injuries not life threatening.
A German author claims the Mayerling tragedy is misunderstood. He asserts Crown Prince Rudolph died by his own hand and Marie Vetsera also took poison to die with him. The note left for Rudolph allegedly links their deaths to an oath to the Emperor.
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