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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1901
Page
4
A Missouri Ledger style column reports Gov Lon V Stephens facing accusations of discourtsey over railroad appointments with Rice favored over Parks. It notes court actions on Rice, rail labor concerns, and political retaliation talk. It also covers railroad stock moves, mergers talk, layoffs in Missouri Pacific lines, and local crime notes.
Report shows 2304 tickets sold for the convention hall as of 3 p m. The tally reflects early sales and indicates strong turnout expectations for the event.
Last chance to buy a piano at Taylors with rare bargains. Six new upright pianos remain though owners prefer not to ship them. A few old and second hand pianos offered at personal prices. S. M. Walker, Manager, urges calls before Monday for purchase and pickup.
Bargain priced ladies suits offered at 9.85 to 15 from 25 in a January clearance. Oxford gray camel’s hair fabrics with seven gore flare skirts and tafteta lined jackets. Sizes 32 and 34 only.
The notice advertises garments priced at half a dollar featuring muslin with a tucked flounce and embroidery edging. It also mentions a corselet cover and a cambric piece with a square yoke of cluster tucks and torchen lace finished at neck and arm holes.
Promising 72 inch cream damask at 75 cents from a reliable maker. Designed for long service and easy washing, suitable for restaurants, hotels, and boarding houses. Specials include 72 inch at $1.00 and 69 inch at 75 cents, highlighting durable, beautful linens for everyday use.
Scott Joplin and Scott Hayden perform novelty entertainment at D O H hall 106 East Main street tomorrow night. The act will feature the Hilly Billy two step Slow Drag and other new dances with special arrangements for ladies and gentlemen. A burial is planned for one 56 year old at Clopton burying ground this afternoon at two.
Ghillicothe Missouri January 24 Thomas Hutchison Livingston county's oldest citizen and only centenarian died at his home in the county's extreme northwestern part. He was a little over a month from reaching 101 years.
At the suggestion of Prof. J. D. Wilson the high school voted to appoint a committee to draft a sympathy letter to the British Minister in Washington. One representative from each class was chosen: Senior George Anamosa, Junior Will Agenfritz, Sophomore James Snow, Freshman Leon Fletcher.
A brief item reports Miss Stokes of 1214 East Fourteenth street dying from consumption.
In police court this morning Will Vanderman paid 25 dollars and Barney Fetters 10 dollars for disturbing the peace. They caused a rough house at the moving picture show on Ohio street and disturbed the ladies bazaar across the street. A notice seeks capable workers with good pay, no experience required, at Room 9 Grand Central Building.
Mrs Hannah McMullen of Lookout died last night at 9 15 of la grippe, authorities report. The death occurred at her home and is attributed to influenza complications.
Tomorrow Friday the 25th, the -cy 1 f va 10 t h man Evangelical church will stage an 8 p m entertainment at the Sunday school hall. Before and after, the young ladies will serve a delicious supper on the hall's second floor. All are invited.
A brief notice reports Sammie Archer of 1400 South Ohio street severely scalded yesterday when a tea kettle toppled while he was removing it from the stove. The item also touts Foley's Kidney Cure.
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