Unfortunate Movement of the Suffolks Described in War News
London reports no change in the Ladysmith fate as Gen Buller’s and Warren’s operations unfold. A Suffolk movement failed near Tugela with captured men, while Boers defend key positions. Further reports from Lourenco Marques note five thousand Boers moving to resist Gatacre and French. Rumors persist that Ladysmith may be relieved.
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London
Lord Roberts
Juller
Tugela
War Office
Potgieter
Gen. Warren
Buller
Charles Warren
Hlanwane Hill
Sugela
Naarwpoort
French
Watson
Brett
Poers
Ladysmith
the Times
Lourenzo Marques
Natal
Free State
Gatacre
Fire Kills Three In Merrimac Home Blaze
In Merrimac near Manchester on a Saturday night A B Blanchard 65 his wife 43 and boarder William Money 58 died in a house fire. Officials suspect a kerosene explosion sparked the blaze as the occupants suffered fatal burns and were later found unrecognizable.
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Manchester
N. H
A. B. Blanchard
William Money
Merrimac
Blanchards
Young man shot and killed near Helenwood Tennessee
In Helenwood Tennessee on January 15 Andy Chitwood was shot and killed last night four miles from town by Elvin Phelps, a member of the Fourth Tennessee volunteer infantry. The quarrel involved a dispute over change. Phelps had earlier shot a drummer's valise in Oneida and another man named Chambers, and on Saturday fired at Charles Keelon and halted the Painted Rock engine carrying mail to Oneida.
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Helenwood
Tenn
Army
Here
Andy Chitwood
Elvin Phelps
Phelps
Fourth Tennessee Volunteer Infantry
Oneida
Chambers
Charles Keelon
Chitwood
Chicago Move to End Woman Labor in Building Material Factories
Chicago workers moved to ban women from factory work in building material plants. The Building Material Trades council passed a resolution saying the work is unfit for women and aims to enforce the measure, though officials fear broader push by manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Building Material Trades Council
Re elected President Leads Warrensburg Normal Board
The State Normal at Warrensburg regented by the board on Saturday elected Judge John N. Dalby of Sedalia as president with A. J. Wray of Lamar as vice president, Chas. E. Morrow of Warrensburg as secretary, and W. K. Morrow of Warrensburg as treasurer. Dalby has pushed growth at the Warrensburg Normal.
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Board of Regents of
The
State Normal At
Warrensburg
John N. Dalby
Sedalia
A. J. Wray
Lamar
Chas. E. Morrow
W. K. Morrow
Dalby
Warrensburg Normal
General Rice to Speak at Kansas Editorial Meet
Gen. J. H. Rice of Fort Scott Kansas will deliver the welcome address to the Kansas Editorial association in Fort Scott on February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Rice
Ft. Scott, Kans
Kansas Editorial Association
Denver editor slain by irate lawyer linked to lottery empire
Fred Benfies, editor of the Denver Evening Post and former Kansas City lottery manager, is killed by an irate lawyer. A Missourian, age about 36, Benfies ran multiple firms including L. E. Winn & Co and Eli Whitney & Co. His operations spanned the United States and Canada with monthly express costs near $8,000. Public anger over lottery fraud helped spur anti lottery laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Benfies
Denver Evening Post
Sentinel
Troy
Kansas City
United States
Canada
Mexico
Benfies
L. E. Winn & Co
Eli Little & Co
Silas L. Carr & Co
Eli Whitney & Co
Little Louisiana Lottery Co
He Had Cause to Rejoice
A young man came to our store with a severe cramp colic and relief after one dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The patient expressed great joy at recovery. Sold by Servant Sarkin Drug Co J L Kautzman Otis W Smith Byard Guenther received 600 boxes of fine cigars Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Hess
Miller
Dickey’s Mountain
Chamberlain
Sarkin Drug Co
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Byard & Guenther
Granny Metcalf Praises Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Remedy
Kentucky woman Granny Metcalf aged 59 calls Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey the best cough and bronchial remedy available in her lifetime. The product is said to be sold everywhere. Major A P Morey travelled to Kansas City on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Morey
Kansas City
Beauty Is Hired Deep Clean Blood Cure Ad
Beauty ads claim Cascarets candy purifies blood and cleans skin by stimulating the liver to remove impurities. Take Ascarrts for ten cents to vanish pimples boils blotches and bilious complexions with druggists offering lc 25c 50c. John Perdue and wife formerly Lelia Smith traveled from Green Ridge on a shopping trip Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Perdue
Lelia Smith
Green Ridge
Circuit clerk shelves widened by Sedalia Planing Mill
The Sedalia Planing Mill and Lumber Company is installing new shelving at the circuit clerk's office. The work is progressing well and the firm plans further improvements and enlargement of their plant in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Clerk’s
Sedalia Planing Mill and Lumber Company
One Minute Cough Cure Praised By Selina, Georgia
L T Travis, agent for Southern R R in Selina Georgia, writes that One Minute Cough Cure cannot be praised enough. He says it works like a charm and provides immediate relief for coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles through Harker Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Travis
Southern R. R
Selina
Servant- Harker Drug Co
Pacific Express Unclaimed Parcel Sale Scheduled
The Pacific Express company holds its annual unclaimed package sale here on Saturday February 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Express Company
Love's Dream Is O'er Divorce Suit Filed
Mae Wallace of Fort Leavenworth files for divorce from Lt. Varnon Johnson citing offensive language and a desire to end the marriage. The piece notes prior coverage of their September wedding and a related Missouri Pacific concession. Missouri Pacific proposes a one fare round trip rate to Sedalia for the Ancient Order of United Workmen grand lodge February 20 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Wallace
Varnon Johnson
Ft. Leavenworth
the Sentinel
Missouri Pacific
Sedalia
Missouri Grand Lodge
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Missouri Roads
Dyspepsia Cure Praised By Salem Man
Lewis Dennis of Salem Indiana says Kodol Dyspepsia Cure did him more good than anything he took. It digests what you eat and can not help but cure dyspepsia and stomach troubles. Servant Engineer Tising is being laid off to go to St Louis.
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Lewis Dennis
Salem
Ind
Servant- Harker Drug Co
Tising
St. Louis
Zion are Your Kidneys Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills Cure All Kidney Ills
An old time newspaper item touts Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills as a universal kidney cure with free offers. Sterling Remedy Co Chicago or N prints material for sale. The Sentinel lists type stands and cases priced to clear fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gindoo Remedy CO
Chicago
Ill
Otis W. Smith
Sedalia
Sterling Remedy Company
Montreal
New York
Zion
Hobbs
Sterling Remedy Co
Sentinel offers vaccines and drug supplies to doctors
Clean and bright old papers priced at ten cents per hundred. Fifty for five cents available at the Sentinel office. Servant Harker Drug Co offers fresh vaccine points to physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Annual Stockholders Meeting at Peoples Bank of Sedalia
The Peoples Bank of Sedalia announces its regular annual meeting for the election of directors to serve for one year. The polls will be open Tuesday January 23 1900 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. J C Van Riper Cashier.
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Peoples’ Bank of
Sedalia
J. C. van Riper
For Rent and Wanted Notices in City Listings
Items advertise furnished rooms over Me Ginley’s grocery at 116 East Third and two more rooms with board and bath. work offers seek a good white girl for general housework at 1216 S Kentucky. Also noting The Black Flag 2nd gig store paying top cash for household goods and money loans on stored goods from L F Mackey at 113 West Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginley’s Grocery Store
East Third
Kentucky Street
Black Flag
L. F. Mackey
West Main Street
John Sherman Alexander Chosen President of Alton and Eastern
Mr. John Sherman Alexander has been elected president of the Alton and Eastern railroad with headquarters in St Louis. He will wed Miss Stilwell of this city on Tuesday and the couple will reside at the Southern hotel in St Louis. Alexander arrived in Sedalia yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sherman Alexander
Stilwell
Alton and Eastern Railroad
St. Louis
Southern
Alexander
Sedalia
City rental with multiple dwellings on 19 acres
For rent a 19 acre garden inside city limits with two four room houses and one three room house. Includes barns for five horses and a large wagon shed plus abundant water. Contact Bailey and Smith at 108 West Third Street. Fresh vaccine points. Servant tarker Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey & Smith
Third Street
Cures a Cold in One Day Promoted by Local Dr
Dr D L La Verne presents Grip Tab for la grippe and colds claiming rapid relief without head effects from quinine. Price is 25 cents. Fleischmanns Pharmacy touted as best headache remedy. T E Miller, Katy dining service superintendent, was in town Saturday to review contemplated changes in dining service here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. la Verne
Fleischmann
T. E. Miller
Katy
Lost gold frame spectacles on Fourth Street
Pair of gold frame spectacles lost last Saturday night on Fourth Street between Lamine and Massachusetts streets. Finder please leave at this office to receive reward.
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Fourth Street
Lamine
Massachusetts
Fristee Hauling Seeks Freight and Coal Jobs
Wantrrep A B Fristee promotes himself as a transfer man who moves people’s freight coal and wood. He offers hauling services and invites callers to reach him at 240 for jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Fristee
To Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine
A wartime style remedy promotes a single day cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. EW Grove’s signature appears on each box. Mrs. A. P. Morey visits Warrensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW Grove
Foley's Honey and Tar promoted for throat and lung ailments
An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for all throat and lung diseases, noting that dealers are ready to supply the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Dominion Company seeks managers for office work at home
Several bright and honest persons are wanted as managers in this and nearby counties. Salary nine hundred dollars a year plus expenses. Permanent positions. References required, any bank in any town. Send self addressed stamped envelope to Dominion Company Dept. 2 Chicago.
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Counses
Straigh
Bona-Fide
The
Dominion Company
Dept. 2
Chicago
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Chas. Elms
Mechanicsville
N. Y
Miles
BR. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart
Indap
Cine
Cuiey
Mervite Medical Co
Chicag
A. T. Freischmann Drug Company
Fourth
Ohio Streets
Rapper
Tom Bidg
Chicago, IL
Andy Tion
Manca
Perfeciuo CO
Cox
Aug. T. Fleischmann
Pewnyroval Pitts
Gary
Wafe
P. H. Sangree
E. Third St
Henry Lamm
Sangree & Lamm
Ohio Street
Sedalia. MO
H.W. Trump
Duller
J. N. Dalby
Normal Board
Gen. Rice
Denver
OLD Hoss Sale
U.W
Riverside
Acorn
Peninsular
W. 2Nd St
Kxexe
Aya
J. D. Donnohue
Odo
Self Adjusting Sole Co
Greenwich St
Monarch
Sentinel Office
Servant Tarker Drug Co
Mrs
Ing
Dept. V
Coine South
N. Broadway
St. Louis, Mo
Northern Michigan
Illinois
R. R
and the
Chicago and West Michigan
Michigan
C McCarrty
California
W. Hagenbuch
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Kansas City, Mo
County Court of
Pettis County
Flat Creek
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