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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1899
Page
5
The Cinématographe Co opened last night at the Opera House to a good crowd and full satisfaction. The illustrated songs drew applause and moving pictures elicited enthusiastic approval. Tonight repeats, matinee Saturday, admission 10 cents. The engagement ends with Saturday night’s showing of Maloney's Wedding.
Shrewd buyers can snag bargains on goods like Outing Cloth Calico Percale and fancy Serien fabrics at steep cuts. Also offered are Hat Pins, men's underwear remnants, gloves, coal hods, shovels, and more as Ramsey's Racket promises a larger sale push ahead.
Missouri Pacific offers one fare round trips on December 23 24 25 30 31 and January 1 with return validity through January for travel to all points within 200 miles. J. W. McCrary.
The Sentinel prepares to print bill heads statements and cards as requested. Officials urge precise details to ensure correct display in the next edition.
The ad touts Oriental Dream or Magical Beautifier as the sole cosmetic for removing tan pimples freckles and blemishes while claiming it purifies and beautifies skin. It cites 51 years of use and warns against counterfeits. Dr L A Sayre endorses Gourauds Cream as least harmful. Also touts Poudre Subtile for shaving-free hair removal. Sold by Ferd T Hopkins at 37 Great Jones Street New York and by major retailers. a $1000 reward warns against fakes.
A social at Old Liberty Park hall drew a large Augustian club crowd with Second Regiment orchestra providing dancing music. Mrs Howard of Columbia and Miss Opal Stewart led a grand snatch, refreshments served by Edyard Guenther, and Miss Emma Miner and Lou Menefee at intervals. Guests included Opal Stewart and many others. Maude Hunicke hosted a later reception with her sisters and friends.
Earl Leftwich and Maude Margart were married at 5 30 PM at the Missouri Pacific Conductor Hessler residence at Tenth and Massachusetts. Rev Putman of the First Christian church performed the ceremony. Leftwich, head clerk at Ewart and Marshall hardware, is well regarded by employers and friends. The bride, a Kansas City girl, had been visiting here for months. They plan to reside with Mr A Ewart at 710 South Osage.
Sedalia should pursue relocation of the St Charles Car and Foundry plant as talks of moving intensify aided by a $20 000 bonus offer from a Missouri town. Other firms like F R Rice Cigar of St Louis weigh transfers if the union agrees to a five year wage freeze.
The wife of Jas. Davis, confined in the calaboose, fears he will cause trouble upon release. She alleges he is deranged and requests examination or confinement in an asylum.
Charley Creagan of 207 East Fifth Street is the father of a baby boy born this morning, adding a new member to the family.
Mrs. M H Smith of East Fourth left for Rock Island Texas by telegram reporting that her mother is dying.
United States Indian agent H. P. Myron describes an Ute man on the White Rocks reservation who, after an accidental killing of his mother, has worn no clothing or shelter for over twenty years. He sleeps uncovered in winter, confined to nakedness by a vow he imposed after the tragedy and still bears in conscience. The tribe absolved him of blame, but he remains his own accuser. He endures brutal cold, sleeping outdoors with a small blanket for cover, surviving through temperatures as low as forty degrees below zero.
A luxury two toned wrap featuring light brown exterior and bright plaid interior. It has fringe trimmed jabot along the front and fringed angel sleeves. The cloak includes a bag like extension covering feet and a pointed back hood for wind protection.
General Miles has praised many officers for boxing skill but found rivals in General Weston and Brigadier General Leonard A. Wood. The Weston match ended in a draw while Miles was counted out after a punch from Wood in the scrap at Santiago.
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