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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1903
Page
6
Topeka July 15 Willie Sells circus rider loses suit for 78000 against his mother s estate after her death. Judge Hazen rules parents hold a child s services until majority in this suit brought for compensation earned before age.
Letter from Mrs. R. H. Burch of Burch South Dakota credits Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine with ending three years of dizziness and heart palpitations. She reports being able to lie on either side and sleep through the night after taking three bottles and a box of anti pain pills. The ad urges readers to consult druggists for the first bottle and to request a free book on heart diseases.
Multiple small ads offer jobs and goods: a girl for general house work at 601 West Seventh, a pony horse for sale with details at 1312 East Tenth, furnished rooms for light housekeeping, hauling and scavenger work advertised by H A Cohen, cottage for rent at 501 West Fourth, scavenger office relocation to Sedalia Milling Co, report dead animals to two phones, and J C Wilcox carpenter services at 617 Wilkerson Street with phone 812.
The City of Sedalia Missouri invites sealed bids from banking corporations associations or individual bankers within the city to be chosen as depository of city funds. Bids due by 5 p m July 20 1903 must state the rate percent on daily balances for the period until the next depository selection. Bids follow Missouri statutes sections 5825 through 5830 and the 1899 Revised Statutes. Witnessed by the city seal on July 8 1903.
The weekly weather crop bulletin reports favorable temperatures east of the Rockies and Pacific coast with cool spells in northern Rockies. Rain shortages in parts of the Lower Ohio and Central Mississippi valleys and the Southern Rockies. excessive rains in northern Minnesota and South Atlantic East Gulf. Corn shows strong growth but is backward in some regions. winter wheat harvest progress is good with light yields. oats face rust in some states. cotton shows general improvement but grassy fields persist in eastern coast and Texas. Apple crops are mostly fair. Also notes about the New Royal Muskoka Hotel and railway ads and train services by Lehigh Valley Railroad.
The M K T Railway announces summer tourist tickets to northern and eastern resorts at reduced prices from June 1 to September 30. Tickets include trips to Duluth and the Superior areas at 17 40 and 21 40 to various Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin resorts. Inquiries through Katy agents or George Morton G P T A.
The Burlington Route offers very low round trip summer fares to Colorado and Utah resorts and western cities from June 1 to August 14 1903. Fares drop to about half the normal rate with special lower periods and routes via St Louis Missouri River Puget Sound and Billings. Inquire through Burlington agents for full rates routes and trip descriptions.
Advertisement notes that Red Cross Ball Blue is superior to rival Bes Ball Blue. Promotes a large 2 oz. package priced at 5 cents.
Summer special rates announced for Mystic Shriners at Saratoga Springs Denver Elks and Odd Fellows Baltimore Epworth League Detroit G A R San Francisco Tickets on sale June 1 to September 30 good to October 31 Head offices Porter Real Estate listed bargains include two story six room 1214 South Kentucky street and other cuts at 509 West Fourth 1221 South Osage 1611 South Ohio 1306 South Lamine 311 313 East Thirteenth Street and more. Established in 1880.
Boies Bros Co lists Sedalia properties including houses and lots for exchange with Kansas ranches and Missouri farms. Offers Pawnee bottom land, 800 acres watered and fenced, 2000 acre ranches with alfalfa, wind mills, tanks, and house. Prices range from 5 to 12.50 per acre with rail access and near towns. several parcels near Sedalia, Leoti, and Garden City.
The Katy announces sleeper service from St. Louis to City of Mexico with a Pullman conductor. Starting March 17 and on the first and third Tuesdays monthly, homeseeker tickets to Mexican Central Railway points will be sold, along with Sunday excursion tickets for round trips at fares up to 1.50. Fares start at 25 cents. The Katy also offers a tourist sleeper leaving St. Louis each Tuesday night for Mexico, Arizona, and California points.
A reading of regional transport promos shows prices for routes including Portland to Seattle and Vancouver Island options at 27.85, and Spokane to Ellensburg plus Pendleton and Walla Walla area hops at 25.35. The list mentions cities like Tacoma Victoria Lewiston and Pullman as part of the offered itineraries.
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