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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1902
Page
8
The notice promotes low winter rates for round trip tickets to winter resorts. Tickets are sold daily with return limited to June 1, 1902. The feature stresses affordability during the season and availability for travel to multiple resorts.
Mr W Innes and his band plan a special train to Sedalia Missouri for a February 1 festival. The act features Borghi Carmen Alberti Zenzi Kyla Bryden with Innes directing fifty five musicians. The singer is described as having a striking stage presence and wide appeal.
An advertisement touts The Century Magazine’s 1902 content with contributions from Mark Twain F P Dunne Joel Chandler Harris and others. It highlights reminiscences portraits of noted authors and illustrations by Remington and coverage of social life in New York and presidents McKinley and Roosevelt. Readers are invited to obtain a six color booklet detailing plans for 1901 by contacting The Century Co New York.
A Crooked Alley scene unfolds as Mandy Matthews, dubbed a Darktown star, is sought by Recorder Broyles. Mandy is found in the male waiting room wearing men's clothing after a drunken uproar. She deflects, claiming to be practicing for a Darktown dramatic club and receives a fine for cross dressing. Real estate transfers follow in Sedalia listings.
A traveler observes a woman plowing a dirt furrow with a cow and mule in Kansas during Leap Year. She explains her husband Pegeen died last fall and she is a widow working to pay debts. She asks the traveler if he wants her, the children, and the team, then dismisses him and urges the animals along.
Brown mentions hosting music at home with a new baby grand. Gray replies about music and a grand as well. The Philadelphia bus time line suggests a casual city phrasing and context for the exchange.
Meyer's Bakery reports record daily production with higher oven throughput and increased customer demand. The shop highlights expanded hours and steady souvenir sales alongside core loaves and pastries.
Lookout, Mo. hosts a string of night sessions this week led by Rev. John Farley from Kansas City. Mrs. Fred Zisen celebrated her eldest son John’s 20th birthday last week. Dr. Dukes treated several patients who are improving. County Surveyor R I Pace resurveyed the disputed west line from Lookout. Rumor says Lookout will soon show further developments.
Miss Emma Settles will close her winter term of school next week for a month's vacation, after which she will resume duties or pursue unspecified plans.
Mrs Miller hosted a pound and pie party last week. M B McMullin and son Tilden traveled to Kansas City this week and returned with goods for their store. A debating and literary society meets weekly at the local fire station.
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