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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1900
Page
3
A terse report states they are unfailiting cures for Ca Meyer and Servant Harker, highlighting claimed remedies. The line hints at medical or magical treatment, with no further context or supporting details provided in the fragment.
Wonderful Roots and Herbs promote a local doctor at 317 Lamune St Hotel LeGrande block offering free directions and a natural weed medicine claim. He markets instant relief for moving pains and a mineral oil spring remedy for indigestion urinary and bladder issues presented to attract customers.
Washington January 23 Jenny A Hazen a meteorology professor and weather bureau forecaster was fatally injured when thrown from his bicycle at Sixteenth and M streets The skull fracture brain hemorrhage and remote chances of recovery are noted Hazen 55 years old previously assisted Yale professor Loomis and later served with the government weather service.
In Macon Georgia on January 23 two negroes were killed and two white men wounded during an attempt to arrest a black suspect. J M Butler the shooter was killed after firing on officers and bystanders. Victims Armstead Bryant and John Reed died or remained critically injured. B Seltman was fatally wounded while Reed was in a precarious state. Butler had moved from North Carolina eight years ago and worked on a turpentine farm. authorities say he may have killed two other negroes in Pinehurst Georgia about a year before.
Louis Younker complains of violence and disease in the Indian Territory, saying burglaries and nightly gunfire are common. He notes a Vienna cafe in Muscogee, I T, changed hands after a burglary last Friday night with $200 stolen. He recently returned to Sedalia and plans to stay away from the region.
In Batangas province, Manila reports Maj. Johnston and Maj. Muir’s troops from the Forty-eighth and Thirty-eighth Infantry defeated about 800 insurgents at Taal on Saturday and occupied the town. US gunboat Marietta shelled the position. insurgents lost two cannons and ten were found dead. Two Americans wounded. Plague losses total 14 causes and 11 deaths. Also, St Louis World’s Fair funding advances as Pennsylvania Railroad subscribes 50000 toward 5000000 fund and Congress subsidy bill looms.
Gov Nash receives a letter from step son David W Deshler announcing his marriage in Korea to a Japanese lady from a leading court family. Deshler, once prominent in Columbus society and wealthy, has long been in business in Korea.
Kansas Editorial association is in session in Fort Scott with about 100 editors in attendance. A musical and literary program opened the evening, starting with an address of welcome by Gen. J. H. Rice and a response from George W. Martin of Kansas City.
Andrew Carnegie offers $25,000 to Leavenworth public library on condition that the city provide a site and pay 3000 to 5000 dollars annually for maintenance. The letter was sent to A. J. Tullock, a library board member, and received yesterday.
A penitentiary breakout ends with the stabbing death of William C. Rooney, captain of the night watch, after Anton Wood Thomas Reynolds Kid Wallace and Wagner stab Rooney bound two guards and flee.
Arkansas City Kansas January 23 A meeting of the State Sheriffs association was called for Emporia Kansas February 2 to elect officers for the ensuing year and to transact other business.
The lumber dealers convention opens in Kansas City Missouri with more than 1000 dealers from Missouri and Kansas in attendance. The event aims to discuss industry standards pricing and supply chain issues affecting regional markets.
An established Sedalia job printing office with complete presses type and fixtures is offered at a bargain. The owner must focus on other matters, making this good paying business available. Ada dress Printer care of the Sentinel.
Sedalia Royal Arch Chapter No 18 will hold a special convocation Tuesday evening January 23 1900 at 730 for work in the M M degree Visiting companions invited By order of J P Gass 5 J H Mara Sec Attest Neapolis lodge 153 I O O F will have work in the second degree by the new team this evening January 23 A women's band is latest at Chilhowee You can stay at the front of the procession if you buy a horse at Rol ston's sale of fine horses at Barretts barn on 27th
Haine's Bros offers a $400 piano with every coal ton or wood cord bought from Stanley Coal Co. Voters receive one ballot per 10 cent cash purchase, aiming to award the instrument to the society or lodge that garners the most votes. Tel. 26.
Rogers shoe shop remains at the postoffice address offering best shoe work at low cost. The Boston Store at 506 Ohio street promotes a banner week in late January 1900 with discounts on goods to draw customers, urging support and visits.
A nine room dwelling with modern conveniences in both house and barn available for rent at 601 West Fourth Street. Includes residence and barn facilities in a single property listing.
Offer for a colt promised to win gold and glory at Rolston's trotting and pacing horse sale held at Parrett's barn. The notice also promotes Dr. Miller's Cough Bitters from Servant Harker Drug Co. for a remedy.
Candy Palace offers Genuine Yankee Spruce Gum sourced from the forests of Maine.
Local drug company promotes prompt prescription fills inviting customers to bring their meds for accurate processing and timely service.
A promotional notice offers 5 percent off flour with every sack from Joy, Gold, or Lexi Kan brands. The ticket or coupon appears included in each bag to redeem the discount.
B. W. Zimmerman and his wife traveled to Kansas City on Monday to join the Missouri lumbermen convention. Zimmerman serves as a director and will be in session Tuesday and Wednesday.
Hill's Practical Business College offers stenography and bookkeeping training with Gregg shorthand. Modern teaching methods and affordable terms. Day school after January 1st at 405-410 Ohio Street upstairs.
J Martin Love conducts a systematic canvass for new Evening Sentinel subscribers in Sedalia and is authorized to collect and receipt payments for three months in advance. The publisher guarantees prompt and careful delivery under this arrangement.
Clean carriages heated by Lehman's heaters offered for balrs parties and operas at 1.00 per couple. Location 207-209 Osage Street with telephone 167. No street car riages used. Tobacco fumes avoided.
Farm loans available at six percent interest with moderate expenses and partial payments allowed. Money loaned from $1,000 upward secured by real estate. John B. Bothwell, attorney, Sedalia National Bank Building.
Printer's material offered for sale by the Sentinel includes two or three good type stands and a number of cases. Prices set to move quickly to clear space, with sales to be final if taken at once.
Dr. D L La Verne announces Grip Tab cures la grippe and colds in one day without head effects from quinine. Price 25 cents. Advertises as the best remedy for headache at Fleischmanns Pharmacy.
In a playful sales pitch the text extols Monarch Laundry claiming impossible level of service that could not be surpassed even in a thousand years. It invites readers to try them for guaranteed “perfect” satisfaction.
Classified ad seeks a good white girl for housework in a two person family. Apply at 114 West Third Street between 7 and 8. The note mentions readiness to supply physicians with fresh vaccine points. Servant Harker Drug Co.
An in-store notice at Candy Palace advertises celery now priced at 5c per bunch, down from the prior offer of two bunches for 15e. The sale emphasizes a bargain for extra produce.
The advertisement from Servant Harker Drug Co. touts Dr Miller's Cough Bitters as a sure remedy to stop coughing.
Readership of the Sentinel want columns is vast, with hundreds of people scanning for buying and selling propositions. The column invites both buyers and sellers to place proposals aimed at matching needs with offerings across the community.
For sale the cottage at the southwest corner of Eleventh and Hancock streets. A sought after city location. Owner leaves town for health reasons and will sell cheaply to a quick buyer. Come and view.
Advertisement seeks a five or six room house or cottage close to the center. Owner may consider four or five rooms on the ground floor in a building partly occupied by others. Apply to Dr. J C Dysart at 209 East Sixth.
L. F. Mackey at 113 West Main street advertises high cash prices for household goods from a lending service. Money is loaned on stored goods during the transaction.
Wanted several bright and honest persons to represent us as Managers in this and close by counties. Salary $600 a year and expenses. Straight bona fide no more no less salary. Position permanent our references any bank in any town. It is mainly office work conducted at home. Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope. The Dominion
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