Hughesville Happenings In February Local Notes
Special Correspondence of the Sentinel reports in Hughesville Missouri on February 7. Dr W J Ferguson of Sedalia visits town. Poultry firm Pettit Bros & Co adds a new ad listing about 250 turkeys shipped last week. Various locals visit or return from travels. Protracted Baptist meeting with Rev Ford and Rev Foster begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettit Bros. & Co
C. D. Young
Saline County
Henry D. Shelton
Washington
New York
Edgar Durley
J. M. Daily
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Hughesville
J. S. Baltzeil
Mr. Daily
The
Baptist Church
Rev. Ford
Rev. Foster
Marshall
J. Thos. Heins
Dr. H. Smith Hardware Company
Boyler’s
A. T. Irvine
Correcting a False Impression By WCTU Biographical Event
The biographical contest hosted exclusively by the WCTU at Mrs. Guild home plans activities between February 12 and 17 to coincide with Francis Willard's birthday. Proceeds partly fund the Francis Willard memorial and rest goes to the local treasury. Earlier Rocking Chair club meeting at Henry Lamm's noted Hospital association needs. The WCTU discussed and agreed to divide February entertainment proceeds.
Value For Yd Tums Or Separate Skirts
Readable text fragment mentions fashion items including skirts and attire. No clear event, person, or organization identified. Summary preserves limited tokens due to fragmented source.
Delicate tints and colorings in fast heavy fabrics
The notice lists new pinks blues helio greys and other colorings for present wear with strong fabrics. Prices shown include 12.50 and small wrapper items priced at fractions of a dollar.
Apron Ginghams in Remnants Color Variants
Remnants feature blue brown or pink colorings in Apron Ginghams, suggesting varied patterns. Fabrics appear marketed for household use with subtle shade options noted for potential sewing projects.
Remnant Day Yard Sale Remnants Listed
Local yard sale items labeled as remnants are offered for a Remnant Day event. Proceeds support community programs and feature a variety of merchandise.
Hale Escapes From Police Custody In Escaped Incident
Brief report notes the escape of a detainee named Hale from custody during a mid morning disturbance. Police launched a manhunt with local officers and state units responding to the scene.
Temperance Hospital Drive Open to Public
The W C T U announces a large hospital fundraising event with 40 departments led by the National Temperance Hospital in Chicago. 316 patients treated last year, five nurses graduated, and 23 physicians loyal to total abstinence on staff. Public invited for a program of music reading biographies, prizes, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Hospital Association
New Patents Granted to Missouri Inventors
E G Siggers reports Missouri patent grants listing inventors and items from piston rod packing to electric motor and bicycle. Names include F K Fassett J A Kendall H W Schroeder G M Urie J Steffee and others with locations in St Louis Kansas City Hannibal and more.
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E. G Siggers
Washington, D. C
Missouri
G. F. Alien
St. Louis
J. A. R.elliott
Kansas City
F. K. Fassett
D. Gerwe
Coffin
C. T. Menze
Cithern
O. C. Oehler
E. S. Pillsbury
L. H. Reppell
J. P. Groff
H. W. Schroeder
B. B. Shea
Longtime local public administrator and banker dies
He lived here since 1850 and served as public administrator. He was a trustee at the Baptist Female College. For twenty three years he acted as cashier of Lexington Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Female College
Lexington Bank
Fine Old Whiskey Shipment From Bonded Warehouse
A large shipment of Hermitage and McBrayer whiskeys of 1892 arrived at G. N. Boutell 309 Ohio St. The delivery notes the aged stock and origin in bonded warehouse records.
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Hermitage
McBrayer
G. N. Boutell
Ohio St
Gardener found guilty in mock trial over nut theft
P. B. Gardener was convicted of stealing and selling hickory nuts owned by T. M. Patrick and fined 50 cents. Prosecutors were R. W. Dow and J. H. Connor. defense by W. W. Fer rell and O. O. Whitney. Judge E. R. Morris presided with jurors Will Start, Paul Weasell, J. M. Connor, Cash Caywood and Pete Pet erson. Proceeds go to next fall's carnival.
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Lamonte
P. B. Gardener
T. M. Patrick
R. W. Dow
J. H. Connor
W. W. Ferrell
O. O. Whitney
E. R. Morris
Will Start
Paul Weasell
J. M. Connor
Cash Caywood
Pete Peterson
Grain-O replaces coffee in stores with grain based drink
An advertisement highlights Grain-O a coffee substitute made from pure grains. It claims wide stomach tolerance and similar taste to coffee, with lower cost and benefits for children. Packages priced 15 and 25 cents. Ask for Grain-O.
Call for Missouri Prohibition State Convention 1900
The Missouri prohibitionists call a state convention in Ferris Grand opera house Mexico on June 13 to 15 1900 to elect delegates to the national convention form a new state central committee and nominate a full state ticket. All prohibitionists may participate with full delegate privileges upon loyalty and pledge to the party. Counties and St Louis will have votes based on early 1898 supreme judge results. By order CHAS E STOKES Chairman J O Rolfe Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
Mexico
Missouri
Ferris Grand Opera House
Prohibtion Party
St. Louis
R. B. Robinson
State Central Committee
Sedalia
Chas. E. Stokes
J. O. Rolfe
Monarch Laundry Promises Unmatched Satisfaction
A playful boast in a vintage ad proclaims that even in a millennium you could not find a laundry rivaling Monarch Laundry for perfect cleaning and service. The copy invites readers to test the claim and try the firm.
Cure a Cold in One Day Grip Tab by La Verne
Dr. D L La Verne promotes Grip Tab for la grippe and colds claiming quick relief without affecting the head like quinine. Sold for 25 cents at Fleischmann's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. la Verne
Fleischmann
Why He Cures Private Diseases by Personal Attention
Dr Dysart treats each case individually with diagnosis and medicines prepared under his supervision. He claims to avoid stock remedies and to tailor treatment to the patient, offering free consultations by office visit or mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Dysart
Dysart
J. C. Dysart
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POE
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India
MRS. L. N Guild
DR Moses Chapman
Rar
C. H. Bard
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TEL
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C. H. Heynen
North Ohio Street
Chas. van Antwerp
Katy Building
Emerson Pianos
N. Taylor
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