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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1899
Page
6
The New York Star offers a daily high grade bicycle for the largest word list formed from the letters in "Ten r N ge w Y o n K S 1P A R" using Webster's as authority. Daily watches for runners up, plus china, silverware, and more. entry requires subscription and lists prizes, open June 26 to August 21, 1899.
Active and trusted person sought to work for a locally Liberal salary guaranteed. Good chance for advancement. No capitation required. For full information address Shepp Company at 1031 1033 Chestnut St Philadelphia Penn.
Seven Reinhard family members travel by surrey at Woodward avenue crossing when a westbound Big Four passenger train strikes the vehicle. Four die at once, two die later in hospital, one injured survives. The dangerous crossing and obscured view blamed.
In Alma, Kansas, June 28 a robbery and murder near Mc Farland left Harry T. Tandy dead and another suspect Trilby allegedly implicated. A mob seized Trilby at the depot, tied a rope to a telephone pole, and hanged him for six minutes before officers cut him down. He survived but was not expected to recover.
In Lincoln Nebraska on July 10 a fight between Governor Poynter and Auditor Cornell over separate insurance departments now involves the post office. Letters addressed to the insurance department have been received at the Lincoln post office, with both officials claiming authority.
Mrs Mollie Mitchell wife of Thomas Mitchell residing northeast of Sedalia died Saturday afternoon at age 65 from inflammation of the bowels. Besides her husband, she leaves five children Charles Silas and John all in Pettis County Miss Maggie Mitchell of Lawrence Kansas and Mrs Henry McNutt of Newland in this county. Funeral services were held today with interment in the city cemetery.
Mr A Noell of Asherville Kansas spent years treating chronic diarrohea with no relief and feared death. A bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him completely. For sale by Servant Harker Drug Co Otis W Smith and City Drug Store.
The article notes Nez Perces country near the Clear water and Salmon rivers, once rich in placers since the 1860s, now opened to settlement and mining. It highlights Buffalo lamp range quartz ledges that span miles, aided by Northern Pacific rail expansion. Send two cents for a regional map and information.
Troy Missouri deputy sheriff Thomas Thurman urges every American to discover the virtues of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles rectal troubles and skin diseases assuring demand would be limitless. Servant Harker Drug Co.
Enoch Ethridge reports barbers of Jefferson City have challenged those of Sedalia to a baseball game in a friendly contest. The notice highlights local tradesmen taking part in a community sporting event.
Allen's Foot-Ease is advertised as a cure for painful smarting nails corns and bunions and makes tight shoes feel easy. It claims to stop sweating callouses hot tired feet and offers a mail option for 25 cents with a free trial from Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
Capt William Astor Chandler, congressman from New York, is president of the New York Star. The paper advertises a daily forty dollar bicycle giveaway. Notable board members include Hon Amos J Cummings, Col Asa Bird Gardner, ex Governor Hogg, and Col Fred Feigi from New York.
The message highlights Idaho’s rail expansions from Lewiston through Lapwai Creek and the Clearwater River into Nez Perce land, paired with a gold discovery in the Buffalo Hump region between Florence Elk City and Grangeville. It promotes mining prospects and farming riches, urging readers to request the Buffalo Hump folder from Chas. S. Fee or Northern Pacific agents.
The Northwestern Lines offer summer tours to fishing and resort areas in Northern Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan's peninsula and to the Great Lakes region. Reduced round trip tickets valid until October with stopover privileges and Omaha line option. Inquiries directed to A L Fisher Tray Pass Agent 523 Main Street Kansas City.
The Christian Endeavors of Missouri select the Clover Leaf railroad as the official route to their July convention in Detroit. The plan includes a scenic trip by rail and lake with return via Chicago. Inquiries for full itinerary are directed to the Clover Leaf ticket office at 505 Olive Street, St. Louis.
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