Inhuman Preacher Arrested for Assault on Children
Rev John W White pastor of the Free Methodist Church in Chillicothe Missouri was arrested on a police court warrant charging assault and battery against his children aged 14 and 10. The youths fled to city attorney Bartons home claiming severe punishment with an iron poker and an attempted hanging for reading a letter. White denies excessive punishment though the children show marks of cruelty. He had gained a decent reputation during several months residence.
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Chillicothe
John W. White
Free Methodist Church
John
Ada
Barton
White
New Music Offer for 10 Cents from W E Annis
Advertisement offers eight new full size pieces of music valued at four dollars for ten cents plus 36 pages of illustrated stories and up to date articles. Actress W E Annis at 1128 Broadway New York endorses the promotion.
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W. E. Annis
Broadway
New York
Paladine Oil Promoted by Local Grocer
Ask your grocer for Paladine Oil. every gallon guaranteed. Sold by Groceries Only in Scofield Shurmer Teagle, sole manufacturers. Tele phone 309.
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Scofield
Shurmer
Teagle
Purse Presented to Pastor After Christmas Exercises
Members of the First Christian Church board presented Rev. Melvin Putman with a purse containing $50 after the Christmas program on Monday evening.
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First Christian @hurch
Melvin Putman
Blood Balm promised to cure rheumatism and catarrh
The advertisement claims B B B Botanic Blood Balm cures deep seated rheumatism and catarrh by purifying blood. It targets persistent pains swollen glands tainted breath mucus discharges and membrane ulcers. A $1 bottle and a free trial are offered from Blood Balm Co Atlanta with free medical advice.
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Blood Balm CO
Atlanta
Healthy mothers and strong children with Dr. Pierce
A Missouri mother praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for delivering a healthy five month old after multiple previous miscarriages from malnutrition. She says nine bottles aided pregnancy and outcome, noting the baby weighed ten and a half pounds and has not been sick. Also mentions Pleasant Pellets for bowel health.
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Axel Kier
Gordonville
Cape Girardeau Co
Henry V Leist Gives Wife Rubber Tired Rig for Christmas
Henry V. Leist presented his wife with a handsome rubber tired rig yesterday as a Christmas present.
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Henry V. Leist
Believer Claims Krause Headache Capsules Cure Her
Mrs Florence Frasier of Ledgewood North Dakota says sick headaches are curable with Krause's Headache Capsules. She reports they cure her and requests 50 cents worth. Sold by Ott's drug store and Otis W. Smith.
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Florence Frasier
Ledgewood, N. D
Krause
Ott’s Drug Store
Otis W. Smith
Alderman J L Babcock Injured in Icy Fall
Alderman J L Babcock slipped on an icy sidewalk and sustained a bruise to his arm in a recent fall. The incident occurred as he went about his daily duties.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Ad Alert at Arlington Pharmacy
Warns against counterfeit versions of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and promotes the original as a cure for piles eczema cuts scalds burns sores and skin diseases with Arlington Pharmacy as the point of purchase.
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DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Arlington Pharmacy
Bard’s offers elegant cut glass ware from Holcomb’s
J. S. Bosserman’s at 219 South Lamine Street provides first class dyeing cleaning pressing and repairing services ensuring quality work.
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Bard’s
J. S. Bosserman’s
South Lamine Street
Close Call on Westbound Streetcar Plunging Over Bluff
In Kansas City Missouri on December 26 a Fifth street electric car failed to negotiate a curve at the river terminus. It jumped the track and hung over a bluff with fifty one passengers aboard. The rear tracks were halted by curbing, preventing a fatal plunge to the railroad tracks fifty feet below. An iron railing was knocked out as the car’s vestibule extended over the edge.
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Kansas City
Fifth Street
Bluff Street
Burned 42 Years Fire Said to Be Checked in Summit Hill Mine
A long running mine blaze at Summit Hill is reported under control after 42 years of smoldering. Officials say containment measures reduced danger as crews continue monitoring and ventilation efforts.
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Summit Hill Mine
Fire under control at Summit Hill burning mine
Tamaqua Pa December 26 fire in Summit Hill burning mine, started 42 years ago, now under control with expected extinguishment in two years. Drill machines have honeycombed the area west of the blaze and calm is being poured into holes to confront the fire. One Minute Cough Cure promoted for coughs and lung illnesses.
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Tamaqua
Sum
Arlington Pharmacy
Brooklyn Messenger Frank Smith Faces Court Charge
Frank Smith, a Brooklyn messenger for The Children's Messenger, appeared in police court charged with hurling a paving stone through a shop showcase on December 20. He claimed provocation by the proprietor and was paroled after a warning.
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New York
Frank Smith
Brooklyn
Kruger
Lady Correspondent Seeks Stomach Trouble Reports
Arlington Pharmacy announces a call for women with stomach troubles seeking advice. They pledge to hear applicants and recommend Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with a guaranteed cure claim. Potential readers are invited to respond to the advertisement.
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Dr. Caldwell
Arlington Pharmacy
Elegant dresser sets for sale at Kautzman’s Drug Store
Cas fixtures and drop lights advertised for Tolcomb’s. Elegant dresser sets priced at 1.50 dollars each offered at Kautzman’s Drug Store located at 104 West Main Street.
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Tolcomb
Dresser
Kautzman’s Drug Store
West Main
Money to Loan at Five Percent No Commission
Frank Vollrath offers money to loan at five per cent with no commission. He advertises from Room 217 Ilgenfritz Block.
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Ilgenfritz Block
William Breig Spends Holidays With Parents In Missouri
William Breig, after a summer in the Santa Fe route machine department on the Pacific slope, returned to Missouri last month due to dislike of the climate. He is now employed at the Missouri Pacific shops in Sedalia. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are praised as dainty pills that cleanse the liver and invigorate the system.
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William Breig
Santa Fe
Pacific Slope
Missouri
Missouri Pacific
Sedalia
Clinton Democrat
DeWitt
Notable Songwriters and Their Unfounded Homes
A punchy note on lyricists John Howard Payne and James Whitcomb Riley. Payne, author of Home Sweet Home, allegedly never had a home, while Riley famed for That Old Sweetheart of Mine is described as a confirmed bachelor.
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John Howard Payne
James Whitcomb Riley
Kodol Dyspepsia Care Promises Digestive Restoration
An Arlington Pharmacy advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Care claiming it digests all kinds of food, allowing continued eating while it restores digestive organs to health and helps when the stomach is tired.
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Arlington Pharmacy
Cakes from Boston Cafe Tastes Good and Satisfies
Boston cafe creates fresh cakes praised for rich flavor and moist crumb. Bakers highlight local ingredients and consistent quality that draws returning customers.
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Boston Cafe
Oysters and Celery at Boston Cafe Ad
The ad promotes oysters and celery dishes with Oyster take home options at the Boston Cafe. A separate note mentions Bard's Sterling Silver Thimbles at 26 cents. A state public health push advocates smallpox stamping on the upper left arm.
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S:le
Boston Cafe
Health comes first in care says early medical ad
The article emphasizes health over music and endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for indigestion and stomach trouble. It claims the product guarantees relief if used as directed.
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Dr. Caldwell
Arlington Pharmacy
Lexington Coal Price Listing
Cohen Coal Co announces coal at 3.00 dollars per ton with telephone contact 268 for ordering.
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Lexington Coal
Cohen Coal CO
New York Papers Silent on Four Thousand Smallpox Cases
The belief that only small towns hide outbreaks is debunked as New York papers have kept silent about four thousand smallpox cases in the city, demonstrating a widespread reluctance to publish alarming figures.
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New York
Smoke Peter Kuhn's Resolution Misprint Cough Relief Reminder
A notice urges anyone who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing to obtain FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR from local druggists. The remedy is claimed to provide relief.
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Foley
Bard's Pap Bowls Spotlights Money Loans
Money to loan unlimited amounts secured by real estate. Farm loans available at six percent interest with moderate expenses. Partial payments allowed. John H. Bothwell, Sedalia National Bank Building.
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John H. Bothwell
Sedalia National Bank
Tickets On Sale At Holiday Rates For M. K. T. Rail
The M K T railway announces holiday rate ticket sales will start Saturday December 22 instead of December 23. The change postpones the start date for discounted fares.
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M., K. & T. Railway
Sedalia man Ezekiel L. Goodrich granted monthly pension
Ezekiel L. Goodrich of Sedalia has been granted a pension of six dollars per month.
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Ezekiel L. Goodrich
Sedalia
DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pills Endorsed
The most effective little liver pills made are DeWitts Little Early Risers. They never gripe. Arlington Pharmacy.
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DeWitt
Arlington Phar
Improperly Fitted Glasses Prompt Corrective Fit
Customer notices poor fit from faulty glasses and seeks proper adjustment. Shop promises no extra charge for examination and to ensure a correct fit on New London Street.
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Ond Street
Gorgeous bound art volume seeks county manager and solicitor
A lavish art book issued at over 100000 dollars seeks a county manager and a capable solicitor with good pay. It features nearly 100 full page engravings, illuminated covers, Morocca bindings, and gold roses. Christian men and women report fortunes taking orders. one woman earned 500 dollars in four weeks. Apply to J. A. Knight, Corcoran Building, Washington, DC.
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J. A. Knight
Corcoran Building
United States Treasury
Washington, D. C
Walter Grow Tobacco Shop Ad Highlights Cigars and Pipes
Walter Grow promotes a selection of smoking goods at his shop including Grow's Special and El Puro cigars, a line of pipes, and fine smoking tobacco. The ad emphasizes gifts for smokers and a complete tobacco lineup.
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Walter Grow
Grow
Holiday Round Trip Rates From Mo Pac Rail
Missouri Pacific offers round trip tickets for December 23 24 25 and 31 1900 and January 1 1901 to all points within 200 miles at a single fare with return by January 2 1901 Tickets priced at least 50 cents.
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Mo. Pac
Christmas Packages Of Cigars At Speicher’s Hotel
Christmas offerings include CI cigars marketed at Speicher’s Hotel location. The notice highlights new bundles and gift options available to guests during the holiday season.
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Sprecher’s
Sicher Hotel
Timberland Scarce and Kidney Cure Promises
Timberland in Nodaway county is very scarce causing loss of confidence and health among residents who fear kidney disease. Foley's Kidney Cure is advertised as a positive cure for the discouraged. Take no other. All druggists. Save coupons in our Educational Voting Contest. Vote early and often.
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Nodaway County
Foley
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