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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1902
Page
2
An office location in the Equitable Building at the corner of Fourth and Lamine Streets, contact phones Beil and Q C., No. 260, listed for inquiries.
All postmasters are authorized to receive subscriptions for the Daily and Weekly Sentinel on the usual terms. The notice lists subscription rates daily per year four thousand six and a half dollars and daily per month or year rates for other terms.
Cleveland reform mayor Tom Johnson enters the race as a Democratic candidate for president. His bid prompts discussion that the party could fare better or worse with his candidacy.
Democrats unite for a vigorous and successful campaign as Republicans divide over alignment with the administration. The GOP is split on nearly every public question while Democratic efforts move forward.
The article argues General Hell Roaring Jake Smith must retire from the active army by presidential directive after widespread public condemnation of his conduct in the Samar campaign. It claims the President avoided direct action despite official statements of no fault, and faced pressure from public opinion demanding punishment of the Bloody Butcher.
Advertisement notes a quick cure for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. It claims acts immediately and is absolutely safe as a sure cure for summer colds after exercise.
The D. H. Norris farm eight miles north of Lamonte covering 290 acres has been purchased from the Chemical Bank of Sweet Springs by Morris Brothers.
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot Ease powder to loosen tight shoes and relieve corns bunions blisters and sore spots. It claims instant comfort, prevents swelling and sweating and offers a free trial by mail from Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
The Lamonte Milling company purchased two car loads of wheat at Cole Camp and had it shipped in on the narrow gauge last evening.
The Federation of Women’s clubs extends honorary membership to men who produce Rocky Mountain Tea, praising W. E. Barthing company as the greatest benefactor.
An advertisement by George B. Goodrich offers well and cistern cleaning in a manly manner at affordable rates. Located at Eighteenth and Marvin with Bell Telephone 176 for تماس.
Avansino's Ice Cream offers delivery to all city areas with ice cream soda priced at 50. A new telephone line 358 is introduced for orders.
An unknown preacher calling himself Dr Jackson prophesies doom for Cleveland causing many Black residents to plan moving trips. He warned of a Windstorm and waterspout around August 17 and claims Galveston disaster foresight. He has addressed Mayor Johnson and council, while pivoting to business ventures.
Vacation time brings children outdoors and the article urges guarding against accidents in open air sports. It promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for quick pain relief and wound care, with a testimonial from L. B. Johnson of Swift Texas and a note to beware of counterfeits from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
A committee led by Policeman James Newbill and August T. Jackson is appointed to solicit funds for the Fourth of August celebration. No other individuals are authorized to receive subscriptions for that purpose.
A Lansing Iowa Journal item notes a well developed case of summer complaint in a family cured by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The piece urges every home to keep a bottle, especially in summer, and states the medicine is available from all druggists.
Readable weather summary from Sedalia Missouri dated July 16 1902 reports maximum 95 degrees minimum 75 degrees mean 85 degrees with prevailing wind from the south calm and light breeze in the afternoon. Heavy dew noted.
T W Robinson justice of the peace from Loomis Michigan calls Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets the best for his stomach. The tablets correct stomach disorders regulate liver and bowel issues, are easy to take and pleasant. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by all druggists.
Center's Book Store in Sedalia Missouri highlights the Dexter Pen praised by professors authors and judges for its smooth writing and non scratching ink. It costs a bit more than common pens but valued for the quality.
Grant Hornaday of Fort Scott has been elected a director of the St. Louis and San Francisco rail.
Mrs SVG Woodward faced charges when Constable James A. Rott arrested her Wednesday for stealing sixteen chickens from Fred Stallard. Her case appeared in Judge Rogers' court and a trial was set for 9 a.m. Friday before release on bond.
An old advertisement extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a gentle hepatic stimulant and laxative. It claims they cleanse the bowels, prevent headaches and skin eruptions, and promote healthy digestion without griping.
John Niniger Speel of Minnesota, present fleet paymaster of the European station on the flagship finers, is named the next paymaster general of the navy. He is 49 years old, a nephew of Alexander Ramsey, former secretary of war, and has an excellent service record dating from 1855.
Mr. F H Wells of Deer Park Long Island recommends Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best liniment for strains. He used it for a severe side lump last winter and praised the quick relief and cure it provided. For sale by all druggists.
A London paper reports William Waldorf Astor has started wearing a sponge under his hat. The Democratic Press quips this will be an improvement on the brain he has been using.
L W Spal rahi Verona Missouri cites his mother who suffered chronic pains and ill health from indigestion. After trying Kodol two years ago she improved quickly and at seventy six can eat anything now with a bottle handy. The ad urges addressing root causes and claims Kodol digests food to rest the stomach and strengthen the body as nature’s tonic.
The German Pioneer Society will hold its annual meeting next Wednesday night to elect officers. Members are urged to attend and participate in the proceedings.
Descriptive pamphlets and rate details for popular continental resorts are available from George W. Pome at 18 Adams Street Chicago.
Officials in Jefferson City discuss urging the next general assembly to appropriate funds for constructing a new state capitol. The dialogue notes it has not been long since previous plans were considered.
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