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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1900
Page
7
A boiler battery at Phillips Nimick and Co mill on West Carson Street exploded yesterday, wrecking the steel department. One fireman died, several others were badly injured, and rescuers paneled the ruins for more victims. Authorities anticipate more deaths as the search continues.
St Louis Jan 30 Lieut Col M Stevens a British army representative has arrived to buy 1000 mules for South Africa service and stays at the Planters hotel The commission he is with is ordered to buy several thousand cavalry horses in the United States and much of this order is being filled in the vicinity.
Guthrie Oklahoma reports that both the Kansas board of health quarantine against Kay county and Oklahoma board quarantine against six Kansas counties were declared off at six o clock last evening. Authorities acknowledge smallpox reports were greatly exaggerated.
The Kansas Day club held its annual banquet at the Copeland hotel in Topeka last night, celebrating Kansas’ 39th anniversary of statehood with the state’s leading young Republicans in attendance.
Albert L. Gray of Chillicothe Missouri died after igniting smoldering coals with gasoline to start a fire in his office. A 72 year old woman from Leavenworth Kansas was burned to death in an unrelated incident. Kansas Republicans set May 16 Topeka state convention. News reached Norfolk of the barge Houseman foundering off Frying Pan shoals with two crew lost.
Owing to stress of weather heavy gales and rough seas nearly every liner due at this port during the past few days has been or is reported from 24 hours to five days late. Hamburg January 3 The British steamer Expedient has run down and sunk a harbor steamer near Altona Thirty workmen were drowned. The building occupied by Heywood Lios and Wakefield Manufacturing Company at New York was de-
A compilation of brief letters and notices including Foley's Kidney Cure endorsements from J A Lambert and A S McGowan, a critique of La Grange pickaninnies, cough cure testimonials, and local happenings. Also mentions Jewish Year Book figures for country populations, and readers Ollie Perry and Sam Stoner features with miscellaneous local notices.
A string of reader letters praise Chamberlains Colic Remedy One Minute Cough Cure Foley's Kidney Cure and Walker's Tonic. Individuals from Dickey's Mountain Pa Selina Ga Missouri Valley Ia Tipton and Jefferson City report rapid relief and renewed health after using these products.
Albert Kahn returns to Jefferson City Monday. Judge Montgomery travels to California on bankruptcy business. Groves’ tablets and Rocky Mountain Tea advertised with price notices. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers promoted as cure. Swope of Blackwater township in town Monday.
A small ad notes a cold cure claim with E W Groves signature on each box selling for 25 cents. It mentions Ned Spencer traveling to Clifton City as part of the notice.
Advertisements claim one small bottle of Hall’s Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism for both men and women with mail order availability. Testimonials tout rapid relief. warnings about counterfeit salves and endorsements from local figures accompany other drug notices and local travel mentions.
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