Power Shutoff Closes Two Shoe Factories Today
Both shoe factories remain closed as power is shut off for the day. Workers face stoppage and production delays until utilities restore service.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1901
Page
5
Both shoe factories remain closed as power is shut off for the day. Workers face stoppage and production delays until utilities restore service.
Mrs. James O'Brien is reported ill and Miss Helen O'Brien and Miss Hazel Whistler are on the sick list. A. H. Chapman leaves for Parsons. Louis Beck goes east on the Missouri Pacific. E. H. McFarland of Rocheport stayed at Hotel Sicher. Will Amick returns from Otterville. Rev Fr Nothers goes west on the fast mail. W. M. Fry and wife of Tipton stay at Hotel Huckins. A. R. Thickett of Katy in the city. Bob Cotton travels south on the Katy. Mrs. E. W. Sigman suffers from la grippe. Walker Blandin resumes work at Menschke's after illness. F. J. O'Meara of International Correspondence Schools visits. Baking exhibition Friday afternoon at 222 Ohio street. C. B. Lyon resumes express run after illness of his children.
When you want a good job of printing, take your work to the Fisher Printing company at 119 East Second Street. They use good paper, inks, and presses and employ experienced union workmen. Quality is assured when Fisher Printing does it. Telephone 149.
The Nautilus club gathered at the College of Music hall on Wednesday for an afternoon program featuring oral sketches on Athenian topics with speakers Mrs. Combs Mrs. Harris Mrs. Parsons Mrs. Dugan and Mrs. Bard. A discussion on democracy’s influence on Athens intellect closed the session. The Assembly club hosted a dance at Liberty Park hall despite bad weather and no electric lights with sixteen dances as the Second Regiment orchestra provided music. Next events include a January 25 dance at the same venue and Miss Mae McDougall hosting card games tonight at her East Seventh Street home.
A Yopeka man lost a small opal from his ring and went to the jewel brig Brig Bringle of the Salvation Army to replace it. He found the old set and attempted to swap back at the jeweler in Sedalia on January 24. He hurried in to replace the set with the old stone. He gulped and claimed the new stone must be used. A separate note touts a wonderful fuel saver invention being introduced in Sedalia with a demonstration today.
The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward, mentions Arlington Pharmacy selling it at 222 Ohio Street, and cites W D Peyton’s exhibit in Emporia Kansas. It also reports a house fire at Mrs Gibbs residence, a patent fuel device by Emporia inventor, and chimney cleaning urged to cut burning fines.
Winter clearance underway at Carl A. Guenther’s Dry Goods Store with reductions across all departments. No winter stock carried over into spring. First class goods offered at exceptionally low prices. shoppers urged to visit and compare.
Notice announces the dissolution of the law firm Barnett & Barnett with Bruce Barnett relocating to Grand Central building Ohio street. Other items note W L Jones transfer business offerings and a druggist sale line, plus Bard's installation of two officers for Sedalia camp No 16 W O W and an alarm clock price.
A collection of classified lines includes rent offers, employment calls, sewing work, sales pitches, and notices. Items mention office rooms, blankets and quilts work, clerical job seeks, a Kansas City publisher recruitment, seamstresses, dyeing and repair services, tobacco stemmer, and a barber shop sale. Also county Modern Woodmen delegates elected and a funeral notice for Rev J J Stark.
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