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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1900
Page
5
The Sentinel previews a new serialization starting Sunday heading for readers. It promises opening chapters that introduce a California girl and set the scene for a continuing tale.
John Stark and Son announce they have not sold their piano and organ business in Sedalia and have no successors. They offer direct factory prices to customers in St Louis with cash terms, advertising new pianos as low as 125 dollars and standard makes from 200 to 275 dollars, with catalogues available.
People and travelers pass through Sedalia as Miss Mabel Neeley departs for Paola Kansas. Others noted include Superintendent Hardy heading east on No 2, Miss Mayme Hinkle returning to Kansas City, and Ollie Terry visiting from Lamonte on local business.
The son of R. M. Scotten, formerly of this city and now living near Cole Camp, died yesterday afternoon.
Four weddings occurred in the Chilhowee area over the past ten days. Among the couples, Prof. J. K. Morrow wed Miss Ella Chapman at the bride's home with Rev. Goodwin officiating, and Mr. Sam Vance married Miss Emma Maitland at the bride's parents' home in Chilhowee. The Morrow-Chapman couple will be at home in Chilhowee after January 1.
John Hardin was dismissed this afternoon by Judge Rogers on the assault charge linked to an incident with Ed Hays on Christmas day. The case had previously been tried in police court.
Officer Newbill reported last night that the door to Espenschied and Hughes’ office was found open and the proprietors were informed.
Roscoe Parmerlee and his wife came home this afternoon after getting married in Versailles on Christmas Day. Also offered for rent a furnished room at 309 Hast Second St on reasonable terms.
For reliable printing visit Fisher Printing at 119 East Second Street. They use good paper, inks, and presses with experienced union workers, ensuring high quality work. Telephone 149.
Mr Olive from Carthage Missouri and long time Washington lumberman has visited Sedalia over several days to study the city as a potential site for an incubator factory. He reports being favorably impressed by Sedalia’s advantages.
Red Cross Ball Blue remains touted as the best in the world and a large 207 package is priced at five cents.
In New Brunswick a mistletoe kiss at a Christmas Eve Masonic Temple dance sparks anger among irate husbands and brothers. A large mistletoe hangover at the entrance led to promiscuous kissing deemed shocking by some and fun by others, involving about a hundred young people and provoking citywide chatter.
The infant born to Joseph Brown and his wife, residents six miles southeast of Sedalia, died Thursday night from croup. Funeral services were held Friday at Pleasant Hill.
The Sunday Morning Sentinel warns of a planned, deliberate crime carried out in Sedalia with a fatal heart-shot. Police reportedly know little, and the newspaper promises full disclosure in Sunday's edition including a serial story and investigative exposure.
Mrs Anna Monsees wife of Claus Monsees died of lung fever last Friday at her grandson Dr G Monsees home. A German born in 1815 she settled Williams Township in 1843 near Williams Creek. Survived by six children thirty six grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren all residents of Williams Township. Burial was in Monsees Lutheran Cemetery with Rev J C Viets officiating.
Overstocked candy items offered at reduced prices by Candy Palace. Phone 218 for details on which candies are discounted and available quantities.
A fashion guide from Morse Broughton Co. offers advice on wedding and event attire with sample copies available for a two cent stamp. The note lists a New York address for the publisher and highlights dress standards for various social occasions.
A fragmented line suggests someone intended to mail scrapbooks to friends. Details are sparse, but the note implies sharing keepsakes through correspondence.
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