Weather forecast calls for showers and cooler tonight
The report notes showers and cooler temperatures tonight with Saturday looking fair overall. Some shower activity is expected in southern portions, while northern areas remain drier.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1899
Page
4
The report notes showers and cooler temperatures tonight with Saturday looking fair overall. Some shower activity is expected in southern portions, while northern areas remain drier.
Peter Warren was arrested on a warrant charging him with assaulting his sister Daisy Warren. The case shifted to Judge Kinsey on a change of venue after being called before Judge Rogers. The scene included a stagnant water nuisance at East Third Street and related health board attention.
An advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a newly discovered, highly effective digestive aid restoring digestion and assimilation of food. It claims superiority to existing medical options and highlights Servant-Harker Drug Co. and Dr Louis P Cain. Grain-O is praised for stomach relief and Grain-O is sold at Fleischmann's Pharmacy.
Professor Bell links wireless telephony to wireless telegraphy as Marconi signals space. Reports of platinum finds in Alaska and Yukon seed interest in northern deposits. Telephotography enlarges distant images with specialized optics. Timber seasoning via electric current in Europe and England uses borax resin and soda. M Hugo de Vries notes seed-origin monstrous plant traits, supporting heredity. Nernst faces British challenges reviving earlier Jablochkoff lamp descriptions from 1881.
The report hails Jim Jeffries victory over Lanky Bob Fitzsimmons as one of the most exciting prize fights. Reproductions of the bout are praised in Eastern cities, with Edison American Company supplying electrical theater equipment. Woods opera house screens the life motion pictures tonight.
Jesse Howe of Ionia City has been appointed a notary public by the appropriate authority. The designation grants him authority to perform standard notarial acts and witness signatures within the region.
The jury finds on the first ballot that Paul Marquis serves the best value meal in town. Also noted is a physician’s claim that true cure for piles comes from permanent relief, with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised as the remedy. Servant Harker Drug Co. TO Stanley reports sowing 10 acres of Kafir corn today.
The passage lists famous figures from literature, science, and religion and notes their modest parentage, including Horace, Sessod, Virgil, Homer, Thomas Wolsey, Demosthenes, Rabelais, Whitfield, Halley, Cervantes, and others. It emphasizes that many celebrated talents rose from trades and crafts to prominence.
A collage of quotes from Luard Swift Steele Cowper and others about virtue happiness truth freedom and social conduct. The notes mix witty asides on bills of fare company and the tyranny of pain with reflections on freedom and virtue.
Sedalia galleries a billboard scramble as Forepaugh and Sells Bros. and Wallace's seek space for two upcoming shows. Forepaugh & Sells arrive with Aug 24 date, Wallace's July 25 performance already drawing board space and window display.
The First Christian congregation will worship in a tent on the Mesdames Smith and Cotton vacant lot at Tenth and Massachusetts while edifice repairs proceed. Rev. Putman will preach next Sunday morning and evening. The pipe organ was taken down by Mr. Phelps of the Carl Hoffman Co. Basis for new addition is under construction.
A Sedalia Missouri man A Schear saved his child from death by croup using One Minute Cough Cure. The ad promotes cures for coughs colds pneumonia la grippe and throat and lung troubles. Allen's Foot-Ease offers relief for swollen tired feet and bunions with 25 cent price and free trial package.
T. W. Cloney, manager of the Princeton baseball team, notes a large Missouri presence with about thirty five St. Louis students. He will use a ballot by correspondence to select a captain as F. W. Kafer resigns and replies from all players may take at least a month.
Ott's drug store promotes original Wheelon drink with ice cream soda at 5c per glass. Also seeks a good girl for general housework with references, inquire J. H. Rhodes at 408 S. Ohio St.
A column of small ads from the Sentinel lists two young men sought to distribute samples and take orders, several rooms for rent with details, and various sale notices. Other items include a cheap young horse, a Jersey cow taken up, a parlor heating store bargain, and a request for a good barber or partner.
Vintage advertisement touts Cascarets to purify blood and improve skin. Claims cleanse liver and remove blemishes, promising clear complexion and health. Available in 10c 25c and 50c at druggists with satisfaction guarantee.
Chas Brown, a newspaper circulator, fell from his horse this morning and landed in a mud hole on the north side. The hole is reported about seven feet deep and Brown is said to have reached the bottom.
Advertise your sale or rental in the Sentinel Want Column reaching 2,500 homes daily for 25 cents. Twenty words three times for 25c.
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