Stevens Called for Mayor
A continuation of page one reports calls for Stevens to run for mayor.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1900
Page
8
A continuation of page one reports calls for Stevens to run for mayor.
You can stay at the front of the procession if you buy a horse at Rolston's sale of fine horses at Barrett's barn on 27th.
Mrs. Charles L. Carter Jr. aged about 20 killed herself with a revolver at her mother's home in Warrensburg Missouri. She had been married about a year and, until recently, lived on a farm near Holden with her husband a former comedian.
A bonded warehouse reports arrival of a large 1892 lot of Hermitage and McBrayer whiskey. Address on file is G. N. Boutela at 309 Ohio Street.
The mayor proclaims a special city election on February 6 1900 to decide whether Sedalia should levy a one mill tax to establish and maintain a free public library Ballots will read for a one mill tax for a public library or against a one mill tax for a public library Polling places are engine house No 2 in the first ward engine house No 1 in the second ward Monarch Laundry 622 East Fifth Street in the third ward and the west front portico of the courthouse in the fourth ward The mayor and city clerk witness the proclamation under city seal
A letter to the Sentinel reflects on Judge Harris as a courteous figure who, like others, makes human errors. It recalls his past independent sheriff candidacy and notes that political missteps are common in public life.
Charles C. Grimes aged 71 died today in Lexington Missouri from heart disease. He spent forty three years running the jewelry business in Lexington.
Morris and Greene at 503 East Third street offer a fine line of the best meats in the city with prompt delivery and telephone service at 264.
Church notices list services at K of P hall 114 East Fifth Street every Sabbath 11 am and Sabbath school 12 pm. Trinity English Lutheran Osage Street near Tenth offers morning 11 am and evening 7 30 pm services with The Reformation Angel and Luther and The Open Bible as topics. Y C E social at the Christian church parish tonight.
Fifty men under Lieut. Ralston with a pack train of twenty ponies and supplies were ambushed near Santo Tomas. Two killed, five wounded, nine missing. pack train lost. A. O. U. W. committee plans a banquet and ball soon. Next meeting Friday. grand lodge convenes February 20.
Preaching at 11 a m on The Pure in Heart and an evening message titled Mormonism Its History and Teachings. J H Albert pastor welcomes all.
Rev. Putman will preach tomorrow morning on Christ Blessing Little Children and the evening service will feature River of Peace as the topic.
Sunday school at 9 30 Junior C E 4 00 pm Mrs Merry has charge during Miss Patricks illness Y P S C E 6 30 pm Subject Send Me President W C Bane Motto Not Last But First Rev Cook morning theme The Holy Spirit A quintet will render Come Holy Spirit Evening service with a salo by Miss Heath Pastors subject Sowing Clearing sale ongoing All winter goods at less than wholesale Carl A Guenther State Oil Inspector R B Speed and Jno A Hannay visited Friday from Versailles Leader attended old fiddlers contest and called at the Sentinel
A promotion offers one ballot for each 10 cent cash purchase at Stanley Coal Co. and Haine’s Bros. Piano with every ton of coal or cord of wood. The organization with the most votes receives the instrument for free. contact tel 26 for details.
J. W. Cordon a Katy newsboy is in the calaboose at Parsons awaiting a hearing after being seen taking a pocket book from a Katy train seat. The purse contained $1.50 and a Labette City ticket belonging to Miss Mabel Henderson. He admitted theft after being confronted and hid the purse in his overcoat left at a Union News stand. He has a prior theft incident from last March.
A discussion of snakes that feed on eggs and the anatomy enabling them to swallow whole eggs. It notes the rough anodon’s egg-eating method, the python and boa’s crushing of prey, and the specialized gular teeth aiding egg consumption without breaking shells.
The Toledo Postors union prosecuted the Wicked London and Hoyot’s Black Sheep for Sunday performances. The jury found not guilty and costs charged to the prosecution. The case likely ends with the rest dropped. Large crowd at Elks fiddlers contest. Hoyt’s Stranger in New York company visits Wood’s. Ed Parsons, ex- depot operator, now in St. Louis, returns from a Pacific trip.
A rugged dawn hunt as ducks brave winter seas and storm. The narrator braces cold, sleet, and whitecaps while skiff and gun pursue migrating flocks from northland lakes to sheltered bays. Dawn reveals distant signals of sport and a day of hard, costly pursuit with fifteen dollars expense and fifty cents worth of game.
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