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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1902
Page
5
Personal notes report several travelers and business trips, with ads stating all winter goods at lowest prices. Individuals named include M Monroe, John Montgomery Jr, A H Chapman, Col Ware, and Carl A Guenther. Mrs Holding arrives from Springfield to join family plans.
Registered at the Kaiser hotel yesterday are Mrs. W. B. Shirk and her son Cormany who plan a visit with Mrs. Shirk's parents in Ft. Scott Kansas. Mrs. H. Clay Arnold, guest of Judge O. M. Harris and family, departs for Kansas City this morning. Miss Magmie Clifford, ill with lung trouble, heads tonight for Old Mexico seeking health. Frank O'Connell, injured while coupling an air hose at the Missouri Pacific depot, will travel to St. Louis for hospital care.
Messrs Linn Boyd and L Z Marks of the Travelers' Protective Association plan a city library for traveling men. A hundred top works will sit in the Hotel Huckins lobby and open by March 1. Members have first access but any traveler may read the books and return them in good condition. After two years the library items go to City Hospital and are replaced.
A circus lion named Bob ripped the neck of a horse during a winter training show in Geneva, Ohio. Trainer William H. Winner of the Walter L. Main shows tried to subdue the animal after it toppled the horse, and two bullets finally crippled the lion. The report also notes World’s Fair items and other assorted news briefs.
A stream of brief items reports residents and visitors in the city, including John B. Wolf editor of the California Democrat, various business buyers and sellers such as M. B. Coleman with dry salt bacon, and many travels between Lamonte and St. Louis. Licenses, jobs, and arrivals fill the pages as people move forward with life in the local area.
Weather advisory warns of threatening conditions tonight and Saturday with possible snow flurries in the north portion and warmer at night in the south. The Columbia Lodge of Elks opened their new hall tonight in Columbia with a ceremonial gathering.
A clock in St. Petersburg shows 96 faces for time at 30 spots on the globe, noting Earth's movement. A chest protector is advised as a safe guard against coughs and colds, especially for delicate individuals or railroad workers. Prices range from 50c to $5. Arlington Pharmacy.
Short notice in The Sentinel requests a boy to deliver newspapers, with instructions to call at the office at 4 p m for details.
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