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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1903
Page
6
Bloomington Ill July 15 Maude Jardine seventeen daughter of Andrew Jardine is arrested and charged with participating in the murder of her two year old sister Mabel found in a pasture. Additional warrants are prepared and will add to the shocking case.
Mt. Clemens, known as the Mineral Bath City, is accessible by the Grand Trunk Railway system with timetables and a descriptive pamphlet available free on request from the Advertising Department, 35 Adams St., Chicago.
A grateful patient from South Dakota credits Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine with ending years of dizzy spells and heart palpitations. After using three bottles and one box, she can sleep on either side and perform daily work again, praising the remedy as life saving.
Light housekeeping required with furnished rooms available for rent. Apply at the Sentinel office for details and arrangements.
Notice seeks prompt attention for hauling scavenger work and garbage of all kinds by H. A. Cohen Q C. Contact phone 1000. Also a cottage for rent on premises at 501 West Fourth Street with options for part or whole occupancy.
Notice states the official scavenger office has relocated to the Sedalia Milling Co office. Citizens should report all dead animals to both phones No 60. The public is informed of the change of location.
J WILCOX, a carpenter, specializes in patchwork and repairs. Based at 617 Wilkerson Street with phone number 812 two rings, he builds sidewalks and fencing.
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures blood poison cancer ulcers pimples and skin diseases by cleansing blood and restoring health. It offers a free sample and medical advice, with a Sedalia pharmacist selling the product and a Atlanta company handling orders.
Harry Marshall travels from Kansas City to St. Louis after receiving a worn letter from his mother, Margaret Page, widow of Henry Page. He learned her innocence in a family split and plans to locate her, believing she was left without means by his father, Henry Marshall. He last saw her in 1888 in a hotel with a short visit.
Wanted several persons of character and good reputation in each state to represent and advertise an old established wealthy business house. Salary twenty one dollars weekly with expenses plus cash paid weekly. Horse and carriage furnished when needed. References. Enclose self addressed envelope. Colonial Co. Caxon Bldg. Chicago.
Classified notice seeks a woman for general house work at 601 West Seventh Street with no washing duties specified.
A Coppell Texas resident reports longstanding catarrh of the stomach from indigestion. He credits Kodol Dyspepsia Care from W E Bard Drug Co as the relief, noting doctors and medicines failed before using the product.
Sue St. Paul-Minneapolis sale period June 1 to September 30 with good to October 31. Rate only 17.40 to Duluth and the Superiors, 21.40. Rates to many Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin resorts. Call for particulars.
Excursion rates offered on daily basis at Pertle and McAlister Springs with special low rates available on Fridays Saturdays and Sundays to attract visitors and boost weekend travel.
Summer rates announced for Mystic Shriners in Saratoga Springs New York C E in Denver Elks and Odd Fellows in Baltimore Epworth League in Detroit G A R in San Francisco Full information to be published soon or available at the ticket office Sold June list to September 30 good to October 31 Lead Deadwood Custer Rapid City and Hot Springs Very low rates.
Porter Real Estate Co lists cut price dwellings for next week including 1214 South Kentucky six room two story 509 West Fourth five room 1521 South Osage seven rooms 1611 South Ohio eight 509 West Fourth five rooms double at 311 313 East Thirteenth 1306 South Lamine four rooms One story homes and a call for reliable information at 404 Ohio Street.
The Katy line offers homeseekers tickets on the first and third Tuesdays each month starting March 17 to Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma and Texas points with a plus two dollar round trip. Sunday excursion tickets go for one fare to Mexican Central Railway Old Mexico areas, and a tourist sleeper runs from St Louis every Tuesday night to Mexico, Arizona and California.
Regional rail and bus fare listing shows Portland Tacoma Seattle Vancouver Victoria at 27 dollars 85 cents and Spokane Pendleton Walla Walla Dayton Lewiston Pullman Baker City Ellensburg and intermediate points at 25 dollars 35 cents. The notice highlights fare options across multiple cities and routes in the Pacific Northwest.
The Burlington Route offers unusually cheap round trip summer fares to Colorado and Utah resorts including Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Greenwood Springs and Salt Lake City. Daily rates run about half the usual price except July 1 to 10 when the discount deepens further.
Daily service begins June 1 with no fare plus $2.50 for the round trip between St. Paul and Minneapolis and extending to all Minnesota localities. The offer covers travel between twin cities and other regional destinations.
Describe the Lehigh Valley Railroad route featuring a double track with stone ballast. Highlights include magnificent trains and dining cars served a la carte, with stopovers allowed at Niagara Falls.
Train quotes list July 1 to 10 from St. Louis at 57.50 and Missouri River at 50.00 for round trip to California. August rates drop to 47.50 from St. Louis and 45.00 from Missouri River with an extra 11.00 for return via Puget Sound and northern routes through Billings or St. Paul.
Boies Bros. & Co lists Sedalia properties for sale or exchange including two lots in Southeast Sedalia, a five room house, and bargains in Pawnee and Lane counties. Features include ranches of 800 to 2080 acres, alfalfa and wheat crops, windmills, tanks, fences, and proximity to railroads. Prices range from 5 to 12.50 per acre with terms and rentals noted, many near county seats.
An early 1900s advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure painful feet, corns, bunions, and sweating. It claims instant relief for tight shoes and plantar issues, with trial packages mailed free and a 25 cent mail option. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. address Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, New York.
An old advertisement urges white wardrobe care using Red Cross Ball Blue. It promotes a large two ounce package sold by grocers for five cents, implying better laundry whitening results.
Burlington agents invite inquiries on rates and routes for cheap summer travel in 1903. Readers are asked to describe their proposed trip for full advising service. Signed by C. B. Ogle and L. W. Wakely traveling pass and general agent at 604 Pine Street St. Louis Missouri.
Ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue large 2 oz package priced at 5 cents.
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