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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1899
Page
3
A lively ad lists cut prices on muslin, laces, curtains, and underwear. It promotes marseilles, china fabrics, belts, hosiery bargains, and broad reductions on skirts, wrappers, corsets, and lacework with a focus on clearance values in Central Missouri.
A catalog note shows two dollar value ducks trimmed for quick sale and skirts priced at 1.35 and 1.75, described with unclear branding and quality references, indicating a clearance or bargain section in a shop's ad.
A lengthy survey of Lamonte figures, shops, and assets. Biographies cover W. C. Hainline the blacksmith mechanic, Mr Littlefield with farms and insurance, Lamonte Milling and Grain Co. recent upgrades, station agent Hull, and merchants Harper, Frank and Stroup, Terry brothers hardware, Peterson railroad work, Lake View Hotel proprietor Mr Kaywood, Rev J W Ferrell and other families shaping the town’s commerce and community life.
The text praises Judge John G. Senior of the western district of Pettis County for his efficient service and widespread satisfaction. It notes a potential re-election with an increased majority, asserting customers receive benefit from his tenure and that the store is well maintained and valuable.
John Fischer, a Sedalia rag picker, hears his wife in Little Rock plans to return with the four thousand dollars he sent to buy a home. He had followed her but was rejected from the new home and returned to his old trade. She now repents and is expected home soon with the money.
The Wallace and Sells & Forepaugh circuses race for public attention as each builds imposing signage. Wallace claims the east wall of the Sicher hotel with lavish paper, while Sells & Forepaugh erects a large double deck board at Third and Lamine to block Wallace. Death of Mattie Head Kelly longtime Benton county resident and daughter of Dr Head occurs at Cripple Creek Colorado. She leaves six or seven children and a widowed husband, Dr Those Kelly, who previously practiced near Windsor and Carrington Missouri.
Frank Kruse complains after his large watchdog was shot by Druggist T J Fletcher who says the dog leaped at him. Kruse threatens prosecution as officials consider the incident.
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