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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1900
Page
5
The newspaper teases a new serial titled A California Girl starting in The Sentinel with opening chapters to appear Sunday. The note promises a continuing story arc and urges readers to follow the installments.
Announcement from John Stark and Son denying sale of their Sedalia piano and organ business and announcing factory direct prices. They claim no successors, offer large new pianos direct from factory at 125 dollars, standard makes from 200 to 275 dollars, cash terms, and invite requests for catalogs. Located at 3615 Laclede Avenue, St. Louis.
A long list of visits and travel notes from Smithton and nearby communities. Residents such as Everett Barrett Paul Spicer Miss Mayme Gentry Miss Jewell Luckett and many others are mentioned as visiting traveling or returning home. The items include trips to Kansas City Chicago Sweet Springs Jefferson City and Sedalia among others with several engagements at hotels and with relatives during the holiday period.
Within a few days the public is notified that new stationery will be available. The notice urges readers to obtain the items as indicated in the forthcoming distribution.
The five weeks old infant of Emil Pfunder of 1231 West Main died last night and will be buried this afternoon at 3 o clock.
The article reports that Dr Sid Conkwright, who has been ill for some time, is now in a much worse condition today.
The article notes that members must address remarks to the chair and often use the second person plural to admonish opponents. It cites 1894 Irish land bill debates where Mr Kenny called the Speaker “My lord,” Mr Powell Williams called him “Mr Mayor,” and Mr Bodkin addressed him as “Your reverence.”
Missouri Pacific brakeman John Robinson, long at Kansas City hospital after his leg was crushed by cars at Independence depot, is recovering and will return to his Lexington home. He shows good spirits and strong recovery signs. E. B. Lane and W. H. Highleyman, with Supt. Inge and Dan Grow, departed for the Hanbury district to inspect mining prospects.
W H Blair brakeman Parsons J H Rodecker brakeman Parsons C C Thayer brakeman Smithville C Yates lunch counter man Nevada.
In a Philadelphia Press item a playful exchange about a dowdy figure, a sunshade that blocks the sun, and the latest event a baby born Friday at Willie Green's house unfolds with humor, reflecting local chatter.
R E Davis of Denison Texas a car repairer is at MKT hospital with a severe fracture and finger laceration. T H McClelland discharged. Supt J A Davis and J W Conner travel to St Louis for A T Drew funeral. MKT agents head to St Louis. W A Scanlan returns from Kansas City after visiting.
Francis McCormick a popular west end fireman and Agnes Brady of Smithton were married at noon by Rev Fr Healy at his East Fourth residence. Attendants were P E Sullivan of Sedalia and Miss Brady. The couple will reside in St Louis after the ceremony.
R. J. Warren former Sedalian now runs a brush factory in Cincinnati Ohio. He is in the city to attend a Business Men's club meeting tonight and discuss establishing a branch factory here.
The Federation of Labor did not elect officers last night and postponed the vote until January 9, delaying leadership selection.
Fresh popcorn daily by the new process. You must try it to enjoy it. Candy Palace. Phone 218.
This year's crop of nuts arrives in a fresh shipment at the Boston Cafe. The delivery highlights the seasonal produce and availability for customers.
A fashion guide from L Art de la Mode promises answers to what to wear to weddings receptions and functions. Specimen copies available for a two cent stamp from Morse Broughton Co. 3 EB 19th St New York.
A 2 oz package of Red Cross Ball Blue is priced at 6 cents, touted as the best in the world and widely preferred for laundry whitening.
Mr. Chas. Dennison of Ladue and Miss Nellie Kate Settles wed at the groom’s father’s home three miles east of Houstonia on December 26 at high noon. Rev. S. McDaniel officiated with only immediate family present.
A fragment from the Philadelphia Press notes a boy asking for money after a brief exchange, with Mark I stating the child's interest and approval. Surroughs recalls the moment, suggesting the boy's request was noted by the speaker.
Mr. Borem states his rule to spend as he goes while Miss Sharpe comments on clock time and savings. The dialogue, noted by Philadelphia Frese, suggests mean monetary emphasis and a playful exchange about prudent spending.
A local cafe advertises daily fresh bread and cake offerings at its Boston location. Patrons are invited to visit for warm, daily baked items and a rotating pastry selection.
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