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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1902
Page
4
The Sentinel announces James C. Connor as a candidate for constable of Sedalia township subject to the Democratic Party action.
Charles Leftwich is announced as a candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for constable of Sedalia township, subject to party will and endorsement.
Sedalia Missouri February 6 1902 Office of City Collector directs payment of all 1900 and earlier taxes and 1901 taxes not paid by March 1 will be prosecuted. By order Financial Committee. City Collector T E Sheerin urges settlement to avoid suit. Arlington Pharmacy advertises fresh patent medicines in stock.
Miss Willie Sprecher surprised at her home on Third and Grand Avenues during birthday celebrations hosted by Miss Florence Shultz. Miss Mary Cashman won the guessing contest prize as part of the evening’s events.
A. L. Gibbs, foreman on the new steel grand stand at the State fair grounds, left today for Southeast Missouri to oversee a bridge erection contract. C. E. Stewart remains general foreman here, with about fifteen days of work anticipated on this project.
E. L. Spurgeon from Sweet Springs registered at the Elks on Wednesday, marking a local social event.
Webb City Missouri gang leader Buckfoot Boatwright and the Buckfoot Foot Racing Gang are linked to the death of Kansas City man Yeomans. Yeomans was lured into the gambling scheme, lost bank funds, fled, and perished after a Detroit train wreck where his father also died. The case ties to Fort Scott prosecutor J. J. Sheppard and a historic St. Louis murder trial where Buckfoot allegedly killed a man in court and was acquitted on insanity grounds.
Lake Mills Wisconsin February Mer cedes Julips Pieterje No 39480 a Jefferson county Holstein cow raised and sold by W R Gates Oakland to the South Side Stock farm St Paul now holds the world butter record by producing 584 pounds of milk in seven days and 29 pounds 5 7 10 ounces of butter The average test of this cow is 4 02
Presiding Elder R. S. Hunter will conduct quarterly meetings this weekend at Longwood and High Point. The sessions happen Saturday and Sunday, guiding church members through upcoming programs and organizational matters.
Hon. Harry H. Parsons of Marshall will respond to the toast Young Men in Politics at the annual banquet of the Young Men's Republican club to be held at the Midland hotel in Kansas City on the evening of February 14.
Congressman T Y Fitzpatrick from Kentucky endorses Peruna as a natural nerve tonic that strengthens nerves and regulates blood flow. The ad claims catarrh can be cured and urges readers to write Dr Hartman for free medical advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio.
Maplewood notes Charles Norton of Wilton Junction plans an extended tour through Europe Egypt and Palestine this week to import fine cattle and horses as part of his annual pattern. The column also touches on local farming, schools and weather as well as social visits and upcoming reunions.
A former Sedalian now in Anadarko sends word that Bud Hastain and a crowd hired by Contractor Menefee, working on a railroad contract near Anadarko, enjoyed a grand celebration there a day last week.
Advertisement touts genuine Rocky Mountain Tea made only by the Madison Medicine Co. and sold as a great family remedy for 35 cents by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Report placing Supt. D. Hardy in St. Louis yesterday proved erroneous. His car was seen here Tuesday night en route to St. Louis, but Hardy and Mr. Clark are touring Nebraska and Colorado and will not return for a week.
Miss Clara Reed the modiste has been ill with the grip for a week and is now recovering.
From the H. Sentinel notice a man, wife, and child seek two light housekeeping rooms on a ground floor. Local interest includes J. M. Offield traveling to Melford Delaware and Vineland New Jersey regarding a recently bequeathed estate to Mrs. Offield.
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