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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1900
Page
4
A fragmented timetable lists several trains by numbers with arrival and departure times including West Bound Wo 73 and Wo 64 way freight. The sequence shows arrivals at 2 05 p m and 3 38 a m with multiple early morning and evening departures across lines.
Railway notice details Sedalia to Warsaw service with arrival at Warsaw 11 45 am and return times. Red Cross Ball Blue advertisement appears near the timetable as a product note. Large 207 package cost referenced in the ad.
Billy Hurst to launch a new scheme in Galveston Texas for crystallized or condensed eggs using a secret process. The venture promises lower freight rates and earlier market delivery with Texas spring eggs. Hurst and his brother H R Hurst will manage the factory with a $10 000 annual royalty and offices to place shipments, targeting fast ship-ins to New York.
A brief ad-like note promotes Cascareta and Candy Cathartic with a money back guarantee if C C C fails. It repeats the slogan and price lines before reporting W. B. Hurst of Jean Hurst Redfern Co retiring and selling stock to enter wholesale egg business in Texas. The Jean Hurst Redfern Co and its Springfield Missouri headquarters are described, noting 71 branches and a condensed egg factory project with 800 cases daily capacity and a plan to condense four dozen eggs into one pound of powder.
Stokley Missouri December 23 Stokley Court of Honor hosted a Thursday oyster supper with turkeys chickens cakes and other foods. W C Tyffe deputy state chancellor spoke and was well received. The event included music and general enjoyment.
The East Sedalia Baptist church holds a monthly business meeting this evening. Officers for church and Sunday school will be elected and the church roll called. The pastor urges a large attendance of members.
At the Co D Christmas shoot the top ten scores were Captain James 160 Corporal J A Glover 135 Privates Woods 133 and Ainsworth 132 Sergeant Sheer 128 Corporal Cocking 116 Private Warnold 105 Corporal Border 103 Private Reichel 102 Private Guyer 94.
The aged mother of Mrs. John Jacobs wife of a Katy fireman died at Kansas City yesterday and will be buried there tomorrow evening. Mr and Mrs Jacobs formerly lived here but moved to Farsons recently.
Will Burks of Midlothian Texas and Julia Maud Remington of Sedalia appear in a listing alongside L M Grubbs of Topeka Kas and Olive Withers of Sedalia and A E Rutledge of Iola Kas with Eva N Murphy of Sedalia in the same notice.
Se dalia announces a new exclusive wood yard on East Third Street just west of the Missouri Pacific freight house. They offer good split body green wood at 3.75 per cord, mixed green and dry wood at 3.85, and dry or half seasoned wood at 4.00 per cord with delivery. Cash terms required on order or delivery and phone 347 for Benton County Fuel Co.
A Katy shopman A M Mitchum of Tenth and Thompson was taken very ill at the court house today and was carried home by cart. Dr. S G Crawford attended him.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a cure for constipation with a 10c or 25c price. It claims druggists refund money if the product fails to cure.
Rev W T Scott pastor of Epworth M E church in East Sedalia begins revival services tonight at his church lasting several weeks. The event aims to draw local worshippers for extended meetings with prayer and preaching.
Mrs J E Baumgarden of 650 East Fifteenth Street won the range given away by Perry Cessna, manager of the McGrew Milling Co. in a promotion.
The big minstrel cast will rehearse at 7:30 tonight on the fourth floor of the Hoffman building. Take the elevator. Mr L Stoddard Taylor, linked with Mr Chas B Hanford, was in town arranging for the eminent actor to appear at Wood's next Tuesday.
The Salvation Army organized a formal dinner for the poor on Tuesday, providing a substantial meal and fellowship. Community volunteers assisted in serving and coordinating the event.
An Sterling Remedy Co advertisement claims No-To-Bac can quit tobacco easily and permanently, portraying it as a wonder-worker that makes weak men strong. The ad offers a free booklet and sample and lists Chicago or New York as addresses.
The Living Age offers a three month free trial for new subscribers with access to The Siege of the Legations and The Treasure by Paul Bourget. A Pekin dispatch by Dr Morrison in the November 17 issue covers daily life of besieged legationers and inside Pekin history drawing wide notice in England.
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