Missouri Pacific Dividends and Railroad Notes
An Missouri Pacific officer reports handsome gains in net earnings but no dividends expected this year to keep a strong surplus. The piece notes Katy crossing cases, a new ditching machine delay, staff changes, a serious illness of Engineer Hamilton, and an Equitable Savings and Loan creditor notice with August hearing. Extras mention excursions to be run and a local tonic ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
Southwest
Lion Mountain
Rockwell
Katy
Fayette
Prosser
John Finis
Katy ‘Hospital
M Ducker
Ike Turner
Hungerford
Engineer Hamilton
Jefferson City
St Louis
Will Thompson
Sedalia
Will Cousley
Equitable Savings and Loan Company No. 2
Sedalia, Missouri
Equitable Savings and Loan Company
Circuit Court
Pettis County
Missouri
Ohio Street
Montgomery and
A Crawrorp
Hannibal Street Fair a Grand Success Says Merchant
D A Bast of Hannibal writes Mr Charles Boyst that last year’s street fair drew strong crowds and five times usual daily sales. Booths in front of shops were free. extra booths cost 3 to 4 dollars daily. Treasurers held over $1,000 after paying claims and plans for a bigger five day fair next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D A Bash
Hannibal
Charles Boyst
Chchee
the Fair Association
Masons to Meet for Thomas T. Eales Funeral
Sedalia lodge members gather at 1 30 p m Wednesday in the lodge room to attend the funeral of Thomas T. Eales. J M Fulkerson and F A Sampson sign the notice. Also includes unrelated ads and short items.
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Sedalian Lodge No. 236
Fs. M
Thomas T. Eales
J. M. Fulkerson
W. M
F A. Sampson
Whimsical and oddities from a valley conference
A Nebraska conference tale unfolds as blizzard delays, a farmer mocks a five to ten minute talk, and a Shalersville man trades a wringer for whisky. Add curios from Florence opera, ship classification, Easter nuts, London reforms, Tartini dream, Caucasus dagger drills, Missouri whiskers club, and grooming ads.
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Florence
Lloyds
Bureau Veritas
Bavaria
London
Tartini
Caucasus
Missouri University
Two More Arrests In Bootlegging Gang
Deputy U S Marshal McKenna returned from Beaman with Ed Rennison and Robert Harris, two more members of the bootlegging gang, who will be tried at Clinton. They allegedly sold unlicensed whisky at a picnic the day after Kennison's brother was arrested.
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U. S
McKenna
Beaman
Ed Rennison
Robert Harris
Clinton
Kennison
Manila Letters From Jesse Wallace Amid Heat at Dewey Fleet
Mrs Sarah M Wallace receives three letters from her son Jesse of Battery F Fourth US Artillery describing Manila as agreeable and noting the hot weather as his main complaint. He is camped a mile and a half from Dewey's fleet and mentions his hometown connection.
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Sarah M Wallace
Jesse
Fourth
US Artillery
Manila
Dewey
Shine stand at Metropoli tan barber shop
Jordan Washington seeks 200 regular patrons for his Shine stand at a metropolitan barber shop offering a daily shine for 60 cents a month. He pitches steady customers and predictable revenue to support the service.
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Tan Barber Shop
Kingsbaker's Storefront Painted Bright Red
The front of Kingsbaker's cigar store is being painted a vivid red. Neighbors notice the new color as the shop prepares for a fresh look.
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Kingsbaker’s Cigar Store
Grain-O advertised as coffee substitute in Sedalia
An ad claims Grain-O benefits digestion and nerves while contrasting it with coffee. It promotes Grain-O as nourishing with 15 and 25 cent packages and notes experienced Sedalia Steam Laundry employees. Also mentions Judge J H Bothwell planning a large fish fry at his country residence tomorrow.
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J H Bothwell
Sedalia Man Dies After Hotel Stop
A man identified as WAN FGUM died after failing to stop at the Commercial Hotel in Sedalia. The decedent came to Sedalia and neglected his own interests, leading to the fatal result.
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Sedalia
Otts Wheelon and Local Notices Highlighted
Otts Wheelon promotes a five cent drink and a giveaway rocker at the Boston Store 506 Ohio Street. A Sedalia property trade seeks 140 acres in Pettis County via 1007 E Third. Chas Turnham, mail carrier, takes two week vacation at El Dorado Springs with John Mettersheimer filling in.
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Boston
Ohio Street
Sedalia
Pettis County
Third Street
Chas Turnham
Eldorado Springs
John Mettersheimer
Ice cream soda and eye salve notices in a local ad
An old advertisement lists ice cream soda for 5 cents from Fleischmann's Pharmacy and promotes Eagle Eye Salve for weak eyes at 25 cents. It also notes a large price cut on couches at Lodge and Staley's, reflecting a broad retail push.
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Ustutherland
Lodge & Staley’s
Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey Cures Lung Irritation
Lung irritation is described as a forerunner to consumption. The ad proclaims Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey will cure it and strengthen the lungs so that a cough or cold won’t settle there. Price listed as twenty five cents at all druggists.
Ott's Drug Store Ad Seeks Paint Bill Customers
Wanted paint customers bring us your bill and let us figure on it will save you money Otts Drug store.
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Ott’s Drug Store
Man of letters and grand phrases in Utica style
An elderly man, lifelong struggler against cultural limits, remains ambitious and entertaining with long serpentine phrases. A physician visits for fever, a friend hears the patient confide, and the encore tale ends with a humorous mispronounced confession overheard by the Utica Observer.
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Confordang
Utica
Question of Marriage Between Wellingham and Rockington
Dialogue shows Mr. Wellingham proposing to Mr. Rockington asking for his daughter in marriage. Rockington evasively responds that he would hardly answer off-hand. Wellingham presses, seeking a firm assurance not to “answer with your foot.”
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Mr. Wellingham
Mr. Rockington
J. Wellingham
Mrs J A Fults Travels to Kansas City
Mrs J A Fults went to Kansas City this morning for unspecified personal reasons. Her departure marks a routine journey noted in today’s society notes.
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Mrs J A Fults
Kansas City
Officers Installed at Equity Lodge 26 A O C A W
Equity lodge No. 26 A O C A W installed officers for the six month through December 31. P M W Dr O P Kernodle M W H B Weiman F A L Russell O A F Gray Recorder C W Turnham Financier J S Bosserman Receiver Win Baldwin Guide Charles Gross IV David Roderick W Peter Mueller Trustees William M Miller six months Lee Looney twelve months Peter Mueller eighteen months
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Equity Lodge No
P Kernodle
H B Weiman
L Russell
Gray Recorder
Turnham Financier
Bosserman
Win Baldwin
Charles Gross IV
David Roderick
Peter Mueller
William M Miller
Lee Looney
Man in Ohio Street accident injures dog and himself
Frank Taylor riding down Ohio street ran over Cassidy's large dog and was thrown from his wheel. In the fall one trouser leg tore off at the knee.
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Frank Taylor
Ohio Street
Cassidy
Taylor
Mrs Jas McCormick Goes to St Louis for Elocution Study
Mrs Jas McCormick departs for St Louis to pursue studies in elocution and dramatic art under Prof MacDowall. The move aims to advance her stage training and performance prospects in the realm of dramatic arts.
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Jas McCormick
St Louis
MacDowall
Velvet Edge Collars Come from Bowman & Corn Laundry
Hon J Houston Childers arrived in the city today from Jefferson City to spend the night on his way home to Hermitage Mo. Fly Paper Servant Harker. Fresh canteloupes and ice cold watermelon at Candy Palace. Tel 218. Mrs M Stevens of South Harrison avenue left this morning for a visit at Lamar.
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J Houston Childers
Jefferson City
Hermitage
Candy Palace
M Stevens
South Harrison Avenue
Lamar
Special sale notices at Otts drug store and Lodge Staleys
Buy Red Cross Ball Blue for 5 and 54g per cent money. See H B Scott at 907 South Moniteau. Real estate for sale and exchange. Ice cream soda Sc at Otts drug store. Special sale on couches and lounges at Lodge and Staley's.
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Red Cross
H. B. Scott
South Moniteau
Ott’s Drug Store
Lodge & Staley’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evening Sentinel
Werbert Graffis
DuHas, E. Baker
the Sentinel Publishing Co
Sentinel Building
Court House Square
UNION
Abe
Railroad News
Equtable Savings and Loan Company
LA Crawforp
Parsons
Lexington
E. C. DeWitt &Co
16Th
Missouri Ave
Forest Park Theater
Mrs. Murtha
United States
the Treasury
Hannibal Street
Sedalia Merchant
Masons
DeWitt
Harker
Henry Studer
West
Nebraska
Northwest
Mississippi Valley
Canadian Line
Missionary Society
Shalersville
Temperanceville
Pittsburg
Forest Park Cafe
Stown Springs
Meyer's Otr's
Feischmann’s
McGowan
Servant-Harker Crug
Jalaugalin-Bros. Undertakers
OhIo St
Jordan Washington
The
Metropoli
Castoris
Doug Nelson
Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company
L S Eddins
T T Major
Morey & Crawford
Major
Dr Major
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Gro
W. LonGan
Wan Fgum
Ott’s Wheelon
St. Louis Union Station
Merchants’ Bridge
Springfield
Petersburg
Pekin and Pearis
Iln
ste C.P &+t.L. KR. R
Fleischmann’s Pharmacy
van Antwerp
Monarch Laundry
Boatright’s
Tony
East Third Street
Rocky Cone
Ice Cream Soda Sc
Bowman & Corn
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