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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1902
Page
2
The Sentinel announces William J. Castle as a candidate for representative subject to the action of the Democratic County Convention.
The Sentinel announces H. K. Bente as a candidate for Pettis County prosecuting attorney, subject to the Democratic party will. James Montgomery named for the Democrat nomination, Pettis County. The Sentinel also announces C. C. Kelly as a candidate for prosecuting attorney, subject to Republican party action.
Judge O. E. Parsons is named for re nomination as Probate Judge of Pettis County subject to the Democratic convention action on August 11 1902.
James H. Doyle announces his candidacy for Probate Judge subject to the action of the Democratic convention. The notice signals his formal entry into the race and Ongoing party process.
A notice announces James A Robb as a candidate for the Pettis county circuit clerk nomination pending Republican Party support. The filing signals a party guided bid and reflects the local campaign activity for county offices.
James C. Connor is announced as a candidate for constable of Sedalia township, pending Democratic party action. James N. Harper is named as a candidate for constable, pending Republican party action.
The notice proclaims W L Cress as a candidate for Judge of the Western District of Pettis County subject to the Democratic County Convention. The announcement signals party support and the forthcoming convention decision.
The Republican party will consider J. L. Smith as a candidate for justice of the peace in Sedalia township. E R Wilson of Green Ridge township is announced as a candidate for judge of the county court in the Western district, subject to the Democratic convention.
Justice of the peace candidate Judge N. H. Rogers plans re nomination under the Republican banner for Sedalia Township. The decision awaits party endorsement and local party will.
County recorder candidate Lee Looney declares intent to run again subject to Democratic convention action. He seeks renomination and support from party delegates and voters in upcoming primary season.
The New York World weighs the British succession coverage after King Edward VII and predicts Prince George, later George V, will assume the throne with dignity within constitutional bounds. It notes the Prince of Wales, 37, Navy-trained, with modest distinctions, and an eight-year-old eldest son awaiting birth.
Fragmentary note mentions a coronation and a president name unknown. It references an American inn, college commencements, mountain lions, and jumping horses in a brief, non-specific manner.
Ames Nall long a traveling representative for Lone Bros of Kansas City in Sedalia has been promoted to city salesman with the firm and will assume duties next Monday. Will Waddell of Lexington succeeds him in the local territory.
Britain possesses 9000 square miles of coal fields while the United States spans 222 500 square miles. English mines show frequent vein breaks and dips up to 33 percent, whereas American mines rarely exceed a 5 percent dip.
Wages declined 1.5 percent while cost of living rose 1.5 percent over the decade between the 1890 and 1900 censuses. Using Dun's index of 350 common articles, the study shows wages fell as prices climbed.
Advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a guaranteed treatment for catarrh, stating it works on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 for any failing case and invites readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, with Hall's Family Pills also promoted.
A reported rail record cites the longest nonstop passenger run on a line between Buffalo and New York City covering about 428 miles.
The article envisions Sedalia becoming the radiating center of an expansive electric network that will boost the city’s wealth and growth. It praises Sedalia as well situated and among the finest towns in the state.
Analysts predict a major awakening in Sedalia as real estate in the eastern district rises soon. Buyers are encouraged to acquire lots now to secure handsome profits at current prices.
President Roosevelt defended General Wood and Secretary Root and Governor Taft during Harvard's commencement. The brief remarks offered little on other topics, including infant baptism, leaving timing unclear.
An American observer visited London to witness the festive events, taking in ceremonies and public celebrations amid a wave of attention. The report notes the observer’s reactions and the mood of the crowd during the proceedings.
Summer complaint is unusually prevalent among children this season. A well developed case in the writer's family was cured last week by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine is always kept on hand at home. No family should be without a bottle, especially in summer. For sale by all druggists.
The process of making a tin bucket is lengthy as ten different machines are brought into service before completion. The description emphasizes the complexity and labor involved in producing a single bucket.
A Madison Medicine Co. substitute for Rocky Mountain Tea marketed by W. E. Bard Drug Co. prompts readers to consider their use of a non genuine product before time passes.
An ad urges selling property for cash and directs readers to contact E T Thomson with a note to act elsewhere in the issue.
A Battle Creek company markets Perfo a cereal legume and vegetable mix claimed to replace meat. Kansas City shoppers report Perfo costs 15 cents for the nourishment of 10 pounds of meat and find it tasty and strengthening to digestion, signaling a strong future challenge to meat prices.
Weary of delay in opening the M K T branch from Parsons Kansas to Joplin Missouri the city faces a postponed start of passenger service. The road’s terminal near the Missouri Pacific depot remains unfinished due to a misunderstanding with Missouri Pacific and negotiations delayed beyond last week.
Citizens urged to guard children during summer fun and prevent accidents. The ad touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a quick remedy for cuts, burns, wounds, sores, and skin ailments, warning against counterfeit products sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Between 12 000 and 15 000 American civilians reside in the Philippines many are former soldiers.
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot Ease powder shaken into the shoes. It relieves coins and bunions, swelling, blisters and sore spots, claiming instant relief and calling itself the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Available at druggists and shoe stores. free trial by mail from Allen S. Olmsted in Le Roy, New York.
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