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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1901
Page
4
Founded by E Lirrrry in 1844 this Living Age notice offers new subscribers a three month free trial for 1901. It highlights The Siege of the Legations and Paul Bourget’s A Parisian Household as features, with sixty four pages per weekly issue covering science politics biography art travel and public affairs.
The Living Age issue for November 17 will begin a multi part serial The Siege of the Legations by Dr Morrison London Times correspondent at Pekin It offers a vivid daily life account of the besieged legationers and reveals new inside history of Pekin events highly anticipated in England and America
The Telephone Girl pleased a fair audience at Wood's last night. Harry Hermsen and Louise Lewis lead an able cast with a clever performance. Bessie Gilbert delivered a cornet solo that drew two encores, earning praise as a cornet virtuoso.
Mr H R Camp, longtime associate of the City drug store, has severed his connection with the firm. The Sentinel and his many friends hope he decides to stay in Sedalia.
William A. Young aged seven months died at 4 40 p m yesterday from stomach trouble at the family home on Saline and New York Streets Richard Young the father survives with other relatives and friends awaiting funeral arrangements
A funeral service was held at 2 p.m. today at the residence for a deceased individual. Local clergy led the rites and mourners attended, with a private burial planned thereafter.
F E Hoffman and A Hollenbeck return from Las Vegas and Wagon Mound New Mexico where Hollenbeck once lived on an 18000 acre ranch. A deal is on for sale of the ranch by Hoffman and Sedalia partners who traded it for McAllister Springs.
J. E. Ferguson offered his final statement to the county court as treasurer and turned the funds over to J. D. Franklin. The treasury held a cash balance of 37,821.49 dollars when Franklin took office. The court adjourned to January 7, 1901.
A vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic to cure constipation at two cents per unit or ten cents for a box. It claims the product fails to cure and offers a druggist refund of money.
Tom Hayes’s dog, described as mad, attacked him on Monday forcing him to shoot. The animal initially survived a first shot and fled to a bar where it fought patrons before being killed after another attack on Hayes.
Wichita Kansas January 1 The county jail is under smallpox quarantine. Mrs Carrie Nation who raided the Carey hotel failed to post bond and must remain in jail for twenty one days.
The remains of Henry Knipp who died suddenly Sunday were taken to Tipton this morning for the funeral. The procession included the family and accompanying pallbearers Al Bayne and Chas Keck of Keck & Ramsey.
N. H. Gentry sent three Short horn calves today to Mr. John P. Carey in the Indian Territory.
E. H. Shaw declares he will hustle business through the twentieth century and invites customers to visit him at the Union Regulator, 111 Osage Street, promising a first class haircut for 15 cents and inviting returns over the next hundred years.
The Boston store at 214 Ohio Street advertises steep markdowns on holiday merchandise. Toys, Ebony silver mounted goods, fancy baskets, collar and cuff boxes, and comb and brush sets are discounted up to one third off. The notice urges buying locally to avoid losses.
The store reflects on December as the biggest period yet and pledges to grow stronger. It emphasizes self improvement, confidence, and a higher standard under the motto Excelsior. The note invites customers to feel inspired by the creator store’s plans to become bigger and better.
The Sentinel partners with J R Meyers at 503 Ohio to give away a $50 Haviland China dish set to paid subscribers. No lottery, just a guessing contest with a sealed jar of shot in the Premium store window. Three judges will count shots on March 1 and prize the winners with dozens of subscriptions and novels.
Snap list of notable features in McClure's 1901 issue plan including Kipling’s Kim, Phelps Ward’s Within the Gates, Anthony Hope’s stories, science by Ira Remsen and John Murray, Barr’s James V of Scotland tales, Le fevre’s finance tales, Hulbert animal sketches, and Martha McCulloch Williams on life on a Tennessee farm.
A promotional notice lists topics and authors including Andrew D. White Clara Morris and Ida Tarbell. It promotes engaging essays on national events and a survey of short fiction by renowned writers with illustrations and subscription details.
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