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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1902
Page
12
Missouri Pacific timetable lists east bound trains including Nos 10 122 local freight and 5 1 with notes on baggage restrictions. Lexington Branch departs at 10 05 am with multiple through runs. Sedalia Warsaw service details include depart Sedalia 8 30 am arrive Warsaw 11 45 am and northbound services at 12 45 pm and 4 00 pm.
Mr. W S Albert arrives to arrange a special train for Sedalia Oklahoma and Texas travel links for the Innes Festival. The group led by Mr Innes features Borghi Alberti Zenzi Kyla and Francis Bryden with a tour that has drawn large audiences and estimated profits.
Zermi and Alberti and a striking anv il piece wowed audiences at the Pan American exposition. Red shirted performers, electric anvils, lowered lights, a church organ, choir, singing birds and other effects became permanent features. The overwhelming success convinced Mr Innes to add the act to his road program.
Advertisement notes low round trip tickets to winter resorts offered by J. W. McLain P T A. Tickets valid for return until June 1 1902 with limited availability beneath the Great Seal and in ads that outline address and phone details.
An advertisement promotes the November 1901 issue of The Century Magazine as the first of a new volume featuring articles on social life in New York and presidents McKinley and Roosevelt. Readers may order a six color booklet detailing 1901 plans by writing to The Century Co. in Union Square, New York.
The Nebraska Colorado Express now departs Kansas City at 9 35 p m and arrives Denver at 3 15 p m next day saving three hours. The morning Denver Express leaves Kansas City at 10 40 a m. Through Colorado tours and scenic chair cars sleepers and dining cars are offered for travelers visiting Denver and continuing west.
An old print advertisement invites readers to describe a proposed trip to the Northwest and promises the lowest cost quotes and free printed matter. It lists R H Crozier and L W Wakely with contact details in Kansas City and St. Louis, and notes Howard Elliott as general manager.
Local church schedules include First Baptist J B Fuller pastor with morning and evening services and Lord's Supper, Sunday School at 9 30, B Y P U, and weekly meetings. Also First Church of Christ Scientist at Y M C A building with God as subject, German Evangelical, Calvary with Cadets at First Christian church, East Sedalia Baptist sent preacher W H Leyburn, and a feature on Central Business College students and critics of shorthand progress. Washington Post report notes Thomas Sylvanus, a Chinese veteran in Civil War pension history.
East Broadway Christian Church holds sermons at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m on the theme How to Have a Happy Year and The Sin of Neglect. Special male choir music at both services with a 9 30 a m Sunday school. The never missed pupil is to be rewarded today for faithfulness. Chance the former Scranton sectalian arrives to preside at Broadway Presbyterian organ tonight with a program including In Exile Here We Wander and He Watcheth Over All.
Local ad-promotional note touts Cohen's Hot Stuff Koal Ko with phone listings 1000 and 263.
W M Edwards takes a bookkeeper role at J W Merrill Lumber Co Kansas City. Wilbur E Scott becomes bookkeeper at Hartford National Bank Hartford Kansas. W W Cloughley receives a $25 monthly raise in a large Kansas City commission house. Maude Wiffert becomes a stenographer at Remington Typewriter Co Kansas City. M F Ulrich gets a $10 raise with Canadian Coal Co in Oklahoma City. Old students visiting during Christmas week include Robin Campbell Gertrude Logan Cora Perdue Helen Spicer and Professor P Bruce among others.
At Camp Thomas near Chickamauga Col Andy Burt promoted to Colonel of the Twenty fifth Colored Regiment leads troops in a daily baseball drill. After hitting a three bagger he resumes his rank and proclaims I am Col Burt from this time on until further orders.
In Random Recollections R Ganthony recalls an incident where a company actress teases a Kaffir chief by kissing his hand at his kraal. The chief bargains with her, offering oxen in a rising series before she retreats, leaving disappointed guards and relieved friends.
A Madrid publication accuses President McKinley of being a naturalized Chinese citizen born in Canton. The remark, described as unconscious humor, targets the American leader with an improbable origin claim.
A note explains the work is illustrated and titled July describes winter resorts of the South. A copy can be secured by sending a two cent stamp to George B Allen A G P A St Louis Mo.
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