22 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1902
Page
1
Local papers will receive and forward contributions to a committee raising $1,000 for a city library juvenile department. Donors include Miss Smith librarian and many individuals and businesses. The effort aims to cover house to house limits by using press channels to collect funds.
Sedalia lies reveal a heated dispute over John Rogers the merchant policeman and anonymous letters. Gov Dockery receives threats linked to J L Craft’s execution in Jefferson City and police weigh handwriting as a potential clue.
A Sedalia edition notes a librarian appeal for subscriptions to the juvenile book fund. A letter from John R. Glen night yardmaster at Missouri Pacific urges column openness for donations. The list shows numerous local businesses and individuals contributing amounts up to 25.00 each, with several smaller gifts, totaling substantial support.
Bard's Drug Store offers a full selection of manicure and toilet goods. Customers can browse grooming tools, cosmetics, lotions, and personal care items in a retail display focused on daily grooming needs.
Jefferson City Missouri January 22 Governor Dockery receives request from Governor Nash of Ohio and William R Day head of the McKinley National Memorial association to set aside Sunday January 26 1902 for special memorial exercises and an opportunity to contribute to the Canton Ohio monument fund. The governor urges all churches to aid in the effort and asks generous donations to be sent to William R Day Canton.
The notice directs consignors to push bundle loads to the Sedalia Steam Laundry early each week, outlining collection timing and handling expectations for drop off and processing.
Edward M. Collins has been appointed general superintendent of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas railroad with headquarters in St. Louis, succeeding M. Sweeney who resigned to join Minneapolis and St. Louis. Collins, a long-time railroad man since 1880, will take the position February 1. The report notes growing traffic and rolling stock shortages across the system, including 2,000 new box cars, 40 passenger coaches, and 25 engines recently placed in service on the Katy.
Appraisers J. H. Mertz Ed Bahner and P. R. Myers completed the valuation of the late Mrs. C. A. Stewart's personal property after finding cash and securities totaling 6590.76. The estate for the corner property at Sixth and Brown brings the value to about 10 000 held in trust for children Matie age 9 and Charles 6 months. Judge Parsons has not set arrangements for the children’s care but is expected to follow Mrs. Stewart's wishes.
A complete stock of corn razors is listed as available at Bard's drug store, signaling a broad selection for customers seeking corn shaving tools. The notice highlights the store's wide inventory and convenient accessibility for shoppers.
Bard's drug store offers Coldicure a pleasant to take cough medicine advertised as an effective remedy for coughs.
The Rev. Fairey of Kansas City will conduct services at East Sedalia Baptist Church tonight. All are cordially invited to attend.
In depictions of Cecil Rhodes a recurring fatalism emerges alongside his commanding leadership. The portrayal traces how this temperament influenced his decisions and legacy during the colonial era.
Mrs J B Quigley and Miss Jane Ware announce a masquerade at the Quigley residence on Broadway next Monday evening. An elegant line of manicure scissors will be on display at Bard's drug store.
The Coldicure cough medicine is promoted as the best choice by the W. E. Bard Drug Company, highlighting its reputed effectiveness and market position.
The Missouri Pacific Calendar is praised as one of the handsomest calendars among many similar volumes. It reflects careful design and quality presentation suitable for display and practical use.
Manlove Smith and Miss Jessie Palmer wed at 8 last evening at the bride’s Ninth street home with Rev. Buchanan officiating. Only immediate family attended. Sister Mrs. Harry Ettinger of Springfield Illinois was present. The couple will set up housekeeping at Tenth and Engineer streets.
J. J. Schuber living eight miles south of the city will auction farm implements livestock and other property on Monday February 3. C C S Arrowsmith will sell personal property at the McCormick farm seven miles southeast of Sedalia on Thursday January 30.
Mrs. Virginia Bea Ott through attorney D E Kennedy files for voluntary bankruptcy. Liabilities listed at 3294, from notes held as endorser for husband Phil E Ool. Assets consist of household effects valued at 200.
Regular first term exams started today for High School students. Teachers prepared corridors and classrooms for the assessment period, with students reporting promptly for the start of the testing schedule.
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