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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1900
Page
2
National Bank of California Missouri sues J. W. Jones a Clark County cattleman in Topeka Kansas alleging a note and cattle mortgage were sold to the bank and asks for a receiver to care for the cattle amid claims of poor upkeep.
Mr Still recovers from pneumonia after a serious illness. Alfred Summers, injured in the Huff runaway at Sedalia, is progressing well. Schools opened on January 1 with New Year’s celebration not observed. A dance was held Tuesday evening at Ed Hughes home north of town.
Marcellus Hooker, father of world famous clog dancer Billy Hooker, is in the city. He formerly ran an East Seda lia meat market.
Manager Martin reports strong sales of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at Pierson drug store. Five bottles sold to one customer demonstrates solid demand as la grippe season drives relief for cough sore throat and lungs. Servant-Harker Drug Co. J L Kautzman Otis W Smith advertised.
Sedalia Royal Arch Chapter No. 28 F and A M will install officers Thursday evening, outlining the ceremonial program for the fraternal lodge session.
Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa says she suffered severe kidney trouble for years and after visiting five doctors without relief she used three bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure and achieved a complete cure as claimed by A S McGowan.
Miss Mae Ramsey leaves Warrensburg after visiting her father David Ramsey to resume studies at Warrensburg Normal.
A vintage advertisement extols Rocky Mountain Tea as the antidote to aging and wrinkles, claiming it dulls time’s scythe and renews hope. The pitch urges readers to ask their druggist about the product.
J H Bothwell journeyed to Kansas City on Tuesday for business matters.
Patent remedy advertisement promising cure in two days with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets from W E Grove. Money refunded if ineffective. Each box costs 25 cents.
Report notes Missouri produced eighty million dollars worth of mules in the previous year indicating strong livestock and agricultural activity in the state. It highlights Missouri’s role in mule production and implies substantial economic value from the industry.
The piece extols Peruna as a cure for Catarrh in all body parts and calls it the only true Catarrh cure known to medical science. It mixes medical claims with home fire metaphors and shifts to local political resolutions and social notices, including payments and visits by Miss Kate Woohman and others.
Mrs Tonie Callaway of Mexico Missouri arrives with her son Ralph and visits her sister Mrs John A Ready at 512 East Fifth. She is a daughter of the late Rev T N Gaines former pastor of the First Christian church, and this is her first Sedalia visit since 1869.
J I Berry of Loganton Pennsylvania testifies he was cured of pneumonia entirely by One Minute Cough Cure after doctors failed It also cured his children of whooping cough The ad claims quick relief for coughs colds croup grippe throat and lung troubles and that children and mothers endorse it through Servant Harker Drug Co.
The hospital committee meeting held yesterday afternoon at Mrs. A P Morey’s home was postponed until next Friday. Donations received include seven dollars and forty six cents from the Baptist church for Thanksgiving and six dollars and ten cents for Christmas.
A vintage ad touts Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away by Sterling Remedy Co. It claims tobacco can be overcome easily, with Jane Nolo Bac as a “wonder-worker” to restore vigor. Availability stated through druggists with pricing and a free booklet.
Miss Rae Kingsbaker left this morning for Warrensburg to resume her studies at the Normal.
Advertising copy proclaims Dr Bell’s Anti Pain instantly relieves muscular and inflammatory rheumatism. It markets itself as the world’s greatest pain killer, promising fast relief and superior effectiveness.
The infant child of R H Brown, described as colored, died on Monday night and was buried yesterday afternoon in accordance with local custom.
A vintage pamphlet touts Grain-O as a coffee substitute for children. It claims the drink, made from pure grains, tastes like coffee and costs about 4 times as much, available in 15¢ and 25¢ prices at all grocers.
Miss Daisy Whistler has returned from Jefferson City where she attended unspecified events. No further details are provided about purpose or outcomes.
An advertisement asserts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy prevents and cures croup after noting widespread praise. M. Fisher of Liberty West Virginia endorses the remedy, claiming it saved his children’s lives and is the best cough remedy. Sold by Servant-Harker Drug.
Vernon county Democrats announce they will nominate candidates at conventions. The county committee cites corruption and unequal access, saying the primary has become so corrupted that a poor man has no show.
C Unger of 212 Maple St Cham paign Illinois writes of a year long hacking cough mistaken for consumption. After trying many remedies and physician care a single bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar cured the cough with no further trouble. A S Mc Gowan.
Mrs. John Banks visited Dresden and Sedalia before returning to Syracuse. Kentucky Granny Metcalf, 39, calls Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey the best grip and lung remedy. W E Epperson spoke in Holden on instruction. One Minute Cough Cure credited with saving health and life. Servant-Harker Drug Co.
Miss Frances Hughes of Georgetown and her guest Miss Woody Banks of Syracuse spent Tuesday in the city visiting friends and sightseeing.
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as the leading medicine worldwide for indigestion and biliousness. It claims to cleanse the system, aid liver function, and relieve headaches and general malaise with only a few doses in liquid form. Sample bottles are available from A. S. McGowan and Otis W. Smith.
Mrs. L. T. McVoy of Dresden returned home Tuesday afternoon following a visit with Mrs. Jos. Bowers on West Seventh.
An ad promotes Dr. D. L. La Verne Grip Tab claiming to cure la grippe and colds in one day. It claims not to affect the head like quinine and lists a price of 25 cents with mentions of relief from headaches.
J A Lambert of Rachel North Carolina writes he wholeheartedly endorses Foley's Kidney Cure. He claims it does what is advertised and finds nothing equal to it, thanking the makers for the good it has done him.
Miss Harriett Guild, teaching in a St Louis seminary, has returned to St Louis following a visit with her mother in this city.
A young man entered Dickey's Mountain store suffering severe cramp colic. After trying home remedies, B F Hess gave Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and the man recovered quickly. Sold by Servant Harkin Drug Co J L Kautzman Otis W Smith.
The funeral of Michael T. Doyle was held today at St. Vincent's, with services at the church followed by burial. Family and friends gathered to pay respects in a simple ceremony at the church in town.
Health inspector F B Thirkield extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion and other dyspepsia symptoms. The ad copy notes digestion aid and heartburn relief, while other items report someone entering Robbins' Business College and a drug advertisement for Madison Medicine Co. 35c.
G H Appleton justice of the peace in Clarksburg New Jersey praises DeWitts Little Early Risers as the best constipation pills and a quick cure for liver and bowel troubles. Servant Harker Drug Co. notes. Maggie and Julia Card return from La Monte Missouri and mention Foley's Honey and Tar for infants to prevent pneumonia or croup. A S McGowan states readiness to supply physicians with fresh vaccine points. Servant Harker Drug Co.
The Ladies' Aid society of Trinity English Lutheran will meet Friday at the church to elect officers. The Lord's supper is planned for next Sunday morning. Friday evening includes preparatory services. A Lutheran League business meeting follows the prayer meeting this evening.
A. S. McGowa' endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as best for throat and lung diseases with dealer guarantees. Stevens & Stevens offers tobacco-free, clean carriages heated by Lehman heaters for bal rs, parties and operas at $1 per couple, 207 209 Osage Street, telephone 167.
Local column fragment mentions CASTORITA and bears reference to a well known phrase The Kind You Have Always. Details unclear due to OCR errors but indicates an advertisement style line from a past issue. Names and precise product not fully legible.
Lodge and Staley announces a stock clearance starting Tuesday January 2 at 208 Ohio Street. Large red tags mark all closeouts and prices are reduced. Phone 363 for inquiries on in house furnishings.
Dr Dora Davenport a specialist advertises cancer and malignant growth cures without the knife. She treats city patients at home if desired with office and residence listed at 1104 West Fourth Street Sedalia Missouri and guides patients to reach by Third Street car to Quincy Street.
IP led a ratting incident in Rina with unclear events and names obscured in the readable text. details remain fragmentary and confirm limited context for a fuller summary.
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