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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1903

Page

4

Forfeits Franchise Force Failure to Meet Guarantee

Jefferson City reports a stock company forming with 2000 capital to maintain a Missouri Valley League baseball team. Secretary James Lay returned a $100 draft from F A Hornaday due to lack of funds, effectively ending local efforts as the guarantee shortfall halted organization, coaching, and support.

Jefferson City Jefferson City Republican James Lay First National Bank of Fort Scott Missouri Valley League Lay

Pittsburg Favored For Franchise In City Vacancy

Speculation centers on which town will receive a franchise to fill a vacancy. Pittsburg Leavenworth Kansas City Kas and Oklahoma City all seek the award. Pittsburg’s inducements may secure the franchise while a straw drawing could favor Kansas City at Mr East's home near the Kaw River.

Jefferson City Kansas City Pittsburg Leavenworth Kas Oklahoma City Kast

Weather outlook with rain and cooler weekend

Rain possible tonight with a chance of Saturday showers. Cooler conditions expected Saturday, especially in the northwest portion tonight.

Burglars Strike White & Cook in Sweet Springs

Burglars entered the White and Cook meat market and grocery in Sweet Springs last night and secured several checks and about 15 dollars in cigars tobacco and candy.

White & Cook Sweet Springs Sis

Fought Duel With Guns In Plainville Town

Owen Booker a Plainville businessman was shot in the back and head by William Buckley who fired from behind at twenty yards Booker fired back. Buckley was struck in the right arm as the pair fought a bloody confrontation leaving both men badly hurt and under physician care. The feud stemmed from Booker ordering Buckley from his business earlier that morning.

Washington Ind Owen Booker Plainville Here William Buckley Booker Buckley

Magnates Confer Over Joplin Sedalia Player Case

Manager Joseph of the Joplin baseball club met Dr. W. J. Ferguson of Sedalia to discuss the Allen case. President Shively warned that Allen must be negotiated with Sedalia to play for Joplin this season. Allen is reserved for Sedalia. Joseph acknowledges advancing Allen $50 and defends no injustice, relying on Allen’s word.

Joseph Joplin Baseball Club W. J. Ferguson Sedalia Allen Shively Joplin Ferguson

Manager seeks free signing for Sedalia and Joplin

Mr Joseph desires Allen to join Joplin with Sedalia, a move likely to affect baseball next season. Further negotiations may occur, but results remain uncertain. Manager Joseph has signed only Roedel at present.

Joseph Sedalia Allen Joplin Roedel

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward

A historical advertisement offers a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh case. It proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and lists endorsements from local wholesalers WEST TRUAX WALDING KINNAN MAR VIN. The copy touts internal action and 75 cent price with testimonial availability.

F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney West & Truax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Hall

Ball Blue detergent offer in bold ad style

An old newspaper ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry aid in a large 2 oz package priced at five cents. The copy emphasizes quality and value for cleaning needs.

Red Cross

Coal Train Raid Sparks Settlement Call in Centralia

Centralia UK January 16 The raided coal train from Areola consisted of cars loaded at local mines and sent to Illinois Central railroad The fuel agent claims the coal was not delivered and directs Arcola residents to Pittenger Davis for a settlement The price named is 2 50 per ton and raiders expressed satisfaction with the deal

Centralia Areola Thellinois Central Railroad Arcola Pittenger & Davis

Will of Mary Bradley filed in probate court

The will provides for payment of debts and funeral expenses with the remainder to daughter Mrs. Mary Marguerite Bradley. Letters of administration on the Ed Adams estate were refused and the estate turned over to the widow.

Mary Bradley Mary Marguerite Bradley Ed Adams

Dr Miles offers free 4.00 treatment samples to readers

Franklin Miles offers 4.00 worth of his new treatment free to each reader as proof of success. testimonials from notable figures and patients are cited, claiming cures after many doctors failed. readers are urged to request a Copywrighted Examination Chart and send for the treatment details from 203 to 215 State Street Chicago Illinois.

Franklin Miles M.D. LL. B Chicago Miles J. P. Ross Rush Medical College N.G. Parker South Carolina A. M. Tucker N. Y L. E. & W. System of Railways Franklin Miles State Street Ill

Flood to Manage Brooklyns Named Captain Timo Flood

Denver report states Timo Flood formerly of St Joe Western league has been named captain of the Brooklyn team for the coming season by President Hanlon. Flood will accept and is to meet the Brooklyn squad in Augusta Georgia.

Denver Colo Timothy Flood St. Joe Hanlon Brooklyn Brooklyns

Adagio Club entertains guests at Latimer home

Miss Mildred Latimer hosted a afternoon event at the Latimer home on East Broadway for Adagio Club members and invited guests. Flo Glenn won the club prize a piece of cut glass while Ethel Collins received a guest prize. Visitors included Miss May Hawkins and Mesdames West Hawkins Mackey and Kahn.

Adagio Club Mildred Latimer Latimer East Broadway Flo Glenn Ethel Collins May Hawkins Mesdames West Hawkins Mackey and Kahn

Nehemgar Club Meets. Alaska Talk Led By Dr. Bronson

The Nehemgar club met with Dr. Bronson presenting the evening paper on Alaska. At the next meeting Prof. R L Netherton will discuss Present Traces of Superstition and Folk Lore.

Bronson Alaska R. L. Netherton

Opening of new town of El Ber Ta Texas

The town of El Ber ta Texas opens with low fare excursion January 20 1905 via M K T railway one fare plus 2.00 round trip tickets valid 21 days. Missouri Trust Co of St Louis backs the town and sale of lots begins January 22. For details contact James Barker G P Be KB & DE Be Lowis Mo.

EL Berta Texas Missouri Trust Co St. Louis James Barker G. P Lowis

Wanted Men for Government Service Careers in Sedalia Area

Three young men from Sedalia and vicinity are invited to prepare for positions in the Government service. Apply to Inter-State Correspondence Institute Cedar Rapids Iowa. Also wanted men to learn barber trade with steady practice, free work, expert instruction, wages after shop experience. Tools provided board supplied. Catalog mailed free Moler Barber College St. Louis Missouri.

Sedalia Inter-State Corres Cedar Rapids Moler Barber College St. Louis

Wanted Competent Cook at Good Wages

Help wanted for a capable cook at J. Frost Waddell location YIT South Grand. Competitive pay offered and steady work for skilled chef.

J. Frost Waddell

Wanted a white girl for household work

Classified brief seeking a white girl for general housework with a steady position. Apply at the Sentinel office for details.

Experienced bread moulding helper wanted

Wanted an experienced helper on bread who knows how to mould bread. Apply at R. the Sentinel.

the Sentinel

Wanted to Buy Fifty Fresh Cows at Once

Advertises a purchase request by Dr. T. E. White and Archie Aeeyes at E. W. Stevens barn seeking fifty good fresh cows immediately.

T. E. White Archie Aeeyes E. W. Stevens

Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Beauty For Women

An advertisement by W. E. Bard Drug Co. touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy to transform homely women by enhancing beauty through this product.

Rocky Mountain W. E. Bard Drug Co

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