British Forces Near Ladysmith Face Fresh Boer Moves
Dispatches from Chievely Camp hint a renewed attempt by Gen. Buller to relieve Ladysmith as Boers retreat to the Tugela north bank. Kimberley reports Boer fire at Otto's Kopje while British outposts reconnoiter Lazaréllo ridge. Commandant Snyman says Mafeking forts held amid bombardment. Swart reports fight near Derderpoorty. Ladysmith garrison reportedly sorties and captures a hill.
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Otto
Kopie
Kimberley
Mafeking
Ladysmith
London
Duller
Tugela
Dbuller
Frere
Buller
Lord Roberts
Modder River
Kamperdam
Otto's Kopje
Lazaréllo Ridge
Wimbledon Ridge
Col. Chamier
Royar
Pretoria
Lourenzo Marques
Snyman
Molopo
Swart
Laager
Alowyn’s Kop
Zeorust
Derderpoorty
the Times
Chievely Camp
Mental prognosis for Congressman Boutelle after illness
Boston December 30 report says Congressman Boutelle is improving physically at McLean Asylum. Dr Daniel A. Robinson who traveled from Bangor notes he may recover strength but likely not regain previous mental condition.
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Boston
Congressman Boutelle
McLean Asylum
Daniel A. Robinson
Bangor
Young’s Hotel
Family tragedy as boat capsizes in swollen stream
Ardmore Indian Territory December 30. Charles Chapman tried to cross a swollen stream with his wife and two daughters. The wife and a daughter were drowned. Mrs Chapman, mother of Charles, died from shock upon learning of the affair.
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Ardmore
I. T
Charles Chapman
Fast Mile on the Ice by Norval Baptie at Lake Minnetonka
Norval Baptie from Bathgate North Dakota skated a mile on the ice at Lake Minnetonka in 2 08. This time is claimed to be 434 seconds faster than Tim Donoghue of Newburgh New York set years ago.
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Minneapolis
Kansas fee and salary law upheld by judge in Kingman
Judge Gillett ruled the 1897 fee and salary law constitutional in the Kingman district court, announced yesterday. The decision confirms legislative validity of the statute amid ongoing challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Gillett
Kingman
Kan
Peruna praised by Sisters of St Francis for la grippe relief
Historical testimonial about Peruna used by the Sisters of St Francis and other institutions. The letters claim Peruna cures la grippe and colds, with multiple individuals asserting personal health improvements and recommending the remedy for winter respiratory ailments. The text promotes Dr Hartman and offers a free book on chronic catarrh.
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D. L. la Verne
Fleischmann
Hartman
Sisters OF ST. Francis
St. Vincent’s Orphan Asylum
W. E. McKain
Iowa Park
Texas
Columbus
Estes Sues Franklin for Damages Over Insults
L. F. Estes, by attorney Eugene Couey, files in circuit court claiming 2000 dollars in damages from J. D. Franklin who allegedly called him a thief a liar and other insult phrases.
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L. F. Estes
Eugene Couey
Circuit Court
J. D. Franklin
Tle
Sure Cure for Croup Promises Quick Relief
The article promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a reliable treatment for croup in children. It claims early hoarseness signals an attack and asserts the remedy prevents or stops the illness, citing twenty five years of constant use in many homes. Available atServant Harker Drug Co. J. 14 Kautzman Otis W. Smith.
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Davol Medicine CO
San Francisco
Cal
Servant Harker Drug Co
Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Miss Mary Lou Bass to Wed Edward Fowler on New Year’s Day
Miss Mary Lou Bass formerly of Sedalia now of Montgomery Alabama will marry Mr Edward Fowler on New Year’s Day.
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Mary Lou Bass
Sedalia
Montgomery, Ala
Edward Fowler
Dr Bell's Anti Pain Promises Quick Relief
One bottle of Dr Bell's Anti Pain is pitched as a universal household remedy for relief from rheumatism neuralgia toothache and any ache or pain both internal and external.
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Dr. Bell
Mrs. Fannie Fandstock Heads Home From Nebraska Visit
Mrs. Fannie Fandstock of Avoca Nebraska leaves Friday afternoon after visiting her sister Mrs. C. A. Davis.
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Fannie Fandstock
Avocao, Neb
C. A. Davis
Disturbing the Congregation Cough Prompt Caller to Seek Remedy
A person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing is asked to contact A. McGowan to obtain Foley's Honey and Tar, a remedy that provides relief.
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A. McGowan
Foley
Texas Wonder Kidney Cure Ad Promises Wide Health Benefits
An 1899 Texas advertisement promotes Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. Offered by Dr E W Hall with mail order and local druggists, it cites testimonials from Bowling Green Missouri as support.
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Hall
E. W. Hall
St. Louis
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Bowling Green
E W Hill
Str
Texas
Troll
Purnell & Davis
Probate filing reports will of James Cook
In probate court yesterday the will of James Cook of Smuth ton was filed, marking the formal entry of his testament for probate. The document names heirs and details of the estate awaiting court action.
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James Cook
Smuthton
DeWitt’s Early Risers Endorsement and Local Visit
Justice of the peace G. H. Appleton of Clarksburg New Jersey praises DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as the best laxative for constipation. The notice touts quick liver and bowel relief and quotes Servant-Harker Drug Co. Errite Hughes returns to Omaha after a local visit. Rocky Mountain Tea credited by thousands for boosting blood and brain.
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G. H. Appleton
Justice of Peace
Clarksburg
N. J
DeWitt
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Sate A Cow Fresh in March at Randolph Street
A notice states a young cow will be fresh in March at 316 Randolph Street, indicating a livestock event or sale timed for early spring.
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Randolph Street
Splendid administration praised by Journal of Agriculture
The Journal of Agriculture commends Gov. Stephens for an administration praised as clean, economical, and businesslike. It lauds the effort to clear Republican debt and improve finances and state institutions, arguing against calling an extra legislative session to pursue a task that should have been done earlier.
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the Journal of Agriculture
Gov. Stephens
Commonwealth
Missouri Members Named to Speaker Henderson's Committees
Speaker Henderson has announced his committee assignments in the popular branch of Congress. Missouri representatives listed include Cowherd on post offices and post roads. Benton on appropriations. DeArmond on judiciary. Cochran on coinage weights and measures. Shackleford on interstate and foreign commerce. Cooney on agriculture. Lloyd on revision of the laws. Rucker on election of president. Robb on expenditures post office department claims. Vandiver on education naval affairs. Dougherty on Indian affairs. Clark on foreign affairs patents.
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Henderson
Congress
Cowherd
District of Columbia
Benton
DeArmond
Cochran
Shackleford
Cooney
Lloyd
Rucker
Robb
Post Office Department
Vandiver
Dougherty
Clark
Souvenir Given to Missouri Teachers Association Members
Mr H C Townsend of the Missouri Pacific provided each Missouri State Teachers Association member with a facsimile reproduction of the poem Little Boy Blue and a picture of Eugene Field. The original copy is owned by Wm C Buskett of Helena Montana.
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H. C. Townsend
Pasenger
Missouri Pacific
Missouri State Teachers’ Association
Wm. C. Buskett
Helena
Montana
Eugene Field
Mrs Demorest and Ruth Visit Relative in St. Louis
Mrs B L Demorest and her daughter Ruth from Ottumwa Iowa visit Mrs J W Bord ers at 1800 Lamine Street after twelve years apart. The reunion is described as a very happy one.
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B. L. Demorest
Ruth
Ottumwa
Iowa
J. W. Borders
Lamine Street
August Flower Remains The Widest Selling Medicine
Old time remedy August Flower touted as the best seller for indigestion biliousness and general malaise. Claims include liver regulation and nervous system stimulation. Small liquid doses said to prove nothing serious is wrong with you. Sample bottles available at A. S. McGowan Otis W. Smiths.
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Saiple
McGowans
Otis W. Smiths
Hastain Speaks on Contentment at Louisiana Banquet
Hon P D Hastain delivered remarks on contentment at the Piker banquet held Wednesday evening in Louisiana Missouri. The event drew local attendees and featured remarks from community leaders.
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P. D. Hastain
Louisiana, Mo
Sedalia Fair Draws Big Attention in Pettis County
The Misso state fair location at Sedalia is a major focus for Pettis county as Go Ridge Local News reports the event drawing statewide interest.
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Sedalia
Pettis County
Go Ridge
Walker's Tonic Promises Vitality and Nervous Support
An advertisement claims Walker's Tonic links to the vital force of man, recovers a rundown state, binds to health, strengthens the heart, nourishes the nervous system, and recovers brain function. The tone is promotional, urging readers to restore energy and vigor through the product.
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Walker
One Hour Music Lessons Offered for 25 Cents
Advertisement notes music lessons at home for 25 cents. Miss Wiederhold at corner of Cor 2nd and Ohio St. Promoter Meyers and Dow handle the offer.
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Wiederhold
Ohio St
Meyers & Dow
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Ohio
Servants Pharmacy
J. Yuatup
W. P- Hadey
Bank of Commerce
Ohio and
Second Street
Pettis Country
John J. Yeater
L. H. Durley
D. H. Crear
A. M. Ree i
Adam Ittel
W. E. Bard
Edward Hurley
J. M Offield
W. P. Haley
W. 8. Baker
Cordova
P. Hopffma
Spot Cash Grocer
W. Main St
Allen L. Russell
Main St
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Lamire Street
Farr
Jonsw H. Bothwell
Sedalia National Bank
J.G. Russell
Chuckins’ Hotel
Hoffman
Kaffirs
THE
Dr. S. B. Hartman
G. W. Aringe
Collinsville, Tex
Joseph Kirchensteiner
Crotonstreat
Cleveland
United States
Sister of Charity
Albert Borngraeber
Mayville
Wis
East Main ST
Columbus, Ohio
G. W. Aringe and
Errite Hughes
Omaha
Sears
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