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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1905
Page
4
A return to last night's price catalog in the Sentinel highlights deals on groceries and household goods. Shoppers can compare discounts across brands and note drops in staples like bread milk and eggs. Various retailers advertise weekly specials with limited time offers.
Misses Agnes Scott Longan and Hazel Campbell presented an informal recital Wednesday at the Longan home on West Broadway. An excellent program delighted guests and fruit punch was served as refreshments. The musicale honored Mrs. P. G. Walker of Hyde Park Kansas City, mother of Mrs. Longan.
Hiram Brogan, the son of Timothy Brogan of North Grand Avenue, was successfully operated on this week by Dr. M. T. Collins with assistance from Drs. H. B. Cole, W. G. Cowan and Guy Titsworth for appendicitis.
Mr and Mrs E J Archibald of 32 North Pros yect street announce the birth of a pretty laughter on Wednesday night. Brandt and Grote endorse Vigoral Health and Big S flour with none better.
Otterville resident H H Everett visits Sedalia with friends while R C Comps returns from Jefferson City business trip. James Corley of Cole Camp back from a local visit. Nell Hayman returns from a Ky trip. Macremer leaves for Fort Scott Kans. O P Harris from Lamonte back after business in city. Mrs M L Starr plans Ottumwa and Richland Ia visit with daughter Glade. G M Smith of Lamonte does business here. Mr and Mrs H T Mcdartor of Lamonte visit. Sam Coats from Lamonie pitches in. Minnie Zimmerman leaves for Brunswick Mo. J R Rippey Missouri State Fair board secretary heads to Lancaster Mo. Hope Hieronymus departs for Nelson Mo to visit sister Mrs Marr. J L Andrews travels to Green Ridge for business. Mrs C L Clyde and children of Santa Rosa NM in city visiting Archias family. Carrie and Hattie Gold enjoy Kansas City visit and Chautauqua Kans. Leda West and little sister Herold from St Louis visiting. Emma Hobbs of Kingsley Kans departs after visit. Vincent Terry arrives from Kansas City for a relatives visit. Capt R R Steedman recruiting officer visits local station. Charles Mason critically ill with typhoid fever. Judge Henry Lamm and Col H C Penuth visit Pertle Springs. H F Balch of Seattle in city visiting friends.
The Shop Lifters defeated Handsome Larry Milton's team 5 to 1 in a Wichita venue, with Curtis as the pitcher and solid support from teammates. Curtis faced a tough lineup but benefited from timely hits and four earned runs, sealing a decisive victory. Sedalia suffered a drubbing in a previous clash, while standings show Keystone players pressuring rivals.
Jacksonville Florida clerk of the board of health C D Taylor says Peruna is the working people's family medicine and a reliable cure for catarrh of the head lungs and stomach. He endorses Peruna as an honest remedy and urges its general adoption. Address Dr S B Hartman Columbus Ohio.
An ad teases a gold offer exchange rate of eight dollars in gold for five dollars forty cents and directs readers to next Sunday's Sentinel for details.
A farmer named Crum living five miles northeast of Otterville had a valuable colt bitten by a mad dog on Tuesday and the animal was killed. No further details are given about the dog or the farm.
The Married Men's League will enjoy an evening at Forest Park with various amusements and refreshments served.
Yesterday games featured Springfield with Horton Byrne Guthrie Alderman Quies and umpire Lewinson in a batteries clash alongside Leavenworth Topeka with Quiesser Forrester Ulrich Carter and Henry umpired by Ohio.
Arthur Kaars and Arthur Hunt will conduct a lunch stand at the State fair grounds during the fair.
Umpire Regan presided over a noted event including Durbin Baer Wald from Oklahoma City and Skaner Sei Gle with vendors Batteries Joplin. Final details sparse, but teams and locations center on Oklahoma City and Joplin events.
Milsap, a former Oklahoma first baseman, claims dissension among Oklahoma City players amid his exit. Two Springfield Highlanders, Pitcher Ellis and Big Porter, face fines of 200 dollars each after leaving the field during a 15 to 2 loss. Manager Zoellers seeks new players as controversy unfolds.
McDill, the Shop Lifters' third baseman, is among the fastest Sedalia players. He rushed to the bleachers after a foul fly and pulled it from the fence with one hand, drawing applause until he removed his cap.
Denver detectives seized a curious gambling device from S. D. Noll formerly of San Francisco. The device uses hinged metal plates with springs to hold cards, enabling a player to hold out a poker hand or part of a deck. Noll says he has not operated it.
Our glasses fit each defect precisely and thoroughly. We emphasize proper eye care and offer eyewear aligned to individual needs, though we do not benefit from selling glasses.
The report describes a disguised card dealing device hidden in a coat sleeve connected by wires springs and gears to raise cards for cheating. Noll claims a $400 purchase price but cannot get it to work while Nell, a plain looking man, could be caught cheating easily. Nell was captured after a tailor helped modify a sleeve to keep the mechanism ready. He faces likely several hours to leave town.
An advertisement from W. E. Bard Drug company promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming bright eyes as a window to a woman's heart. Products offered include tea or tablets for 35 cents.
A Kansas woman, barred from the city gates, becomes a thief after being told crime is easy. Authorities report her motives tied to restricted entry and perceived opportunity.
Ona Crane, once a Kansas teacher, earned a notoriety for picking purses in department stores. Police court ordered her to leave Kansas City by 6 pm after a pattern of thefts tied to her cousin’s advice. She claimed she would return home to her husband in Winfield, Kansas.
A signed notice from Hail and Kibby Dry Goods Co at 219 221 223 Ohio Street highlights a local business listing.
Classified notice seeking a good hard coal base burner. Include make, year in use, and price. Respond to H. B. care Sentient at 716.
A clipped Atchison Globe item ponders unselfishness beside money from home, hinting at a local exchange or opinion note. The fragment mentions Kroencks and Cordes in relation to S flour and a Sunflower philosophy.
A brisk social note compares temper and manners of Dutchmen and Atchison residents. It mentions visiting girls, terms for clothing, and the press probing Sniezenski during hay fever season, while noting men on front porches with wives nearby.
In an Atchison family one girl plays piano another paints another violin and another sings. The mother handles cooking and washing duties in the household.
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