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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1905
Page
6
The heat wave persists in New York and along the Atlantic seaboard with severe conditions in the Ohio Valley. Chicago finds relief from the heat thanks to a lake breeze.
Senator Depew speaks freely about the Equitable issue while in Europe. His remarks suggest he may again recall past episodes as he travels on the other side of the Atlantic.
A Kansas City Times report notes the ship Manchuria as sturdy and describes a Honolulu dispatch mentioning dances aboard during the voyage with Secretary Taft participating.
The Atlanta Constitution notes President Roosevelt will appoint a social commissioner to Venezuela. The column advises delaying actions until weather cools and winds shift away from the south.
The Philadelphia Ledger notes the missed possibility that Esopus New York could have served as the summer capital with daily bulletins on riverfront activities and the President’s Hudson River morning baths.
In the Pittsburg Chronicle a suggestion asks why Virgil P. Kline and others should respond to Miss Tarbell when Rockefeller could take the matter to The Hague for resolution.
It Isn’t long before Peary embarks on another expedition in search of the elusive North Pole and faces the question of how long he must linger in the Arctic regions.
A Waterbury Connecticut brakeman, Alex Lundenden, was badly hurt when a telltale rope snagged him on a moving Katy passenger train near Bridgeport. Dragged midair across car tops, he suffered a dislocated shoulder and forearm injuries, with warnings set for track safety and night signals.
The engine baggage car and smok er of Katy passenger train No 4 left the track last night at 10 30 near Rocheport Missouri. The derailment was caused by the engine’s rear trucks leaving the rails. No cars overturned and no injuries reported. Eastbound Katy trains were several hours late.
Constable Jack Chaney received a card from J O Hicks of Canton Illinois regarding James Hicks the boy arrested last week and jailed then paroled on Rev Rudy’s plea. Rev Rudy doubts the boy’s deceit and insists the wrong man received Chaney’s communication while maintaining faith in the boy’s honesty.
The New York Times notes women increasingly adopt socks as a French fashion, matching men’s styles with ribbed tops in black white and tan. Priced at 75 cents, socks appear in hosiery shops though remain not yet widely popular amid hygienic dress trends discussed a decade ago.
A. DeLang from a boiler shop in Denison Texas. W. B. Arnold had a car repaired in Seda lia. George Talbert listed as a crusher laborer in Sweeney Maine.
The Pere Marquette plans a 209000 expenditure in Chicago for a new inbound and outbound freight house. Meanwhile Lackawanna machine shops at Utica will move to Scranton with light machinery staying for repairs, and the car shops remain unaffected.
The piece notes a shift from reform dress to a standalone sock look, arguing it affects a woman's acceptance of fashion. It describes the short plump woman finding socks pretty while tall slender girls resemble Highlanders in national dress, often preferring quick exchanges after a first trial.
Wheat and corn futures show modest gains while livestock trade remains firm. Hog prices rise across Chicago to 5.70 5.65 range with steady demand. Kansas City and East St. Louis reports note 5¢ higher and strong cattle demand. Estimated Thursday hogs for Chicago put at about 22,000 head.
The schedule lists trains including No. 27 Kangas City Accommodation No. 21 Local Passenger and No. 1 California St Joseph Special with arrival times around 1:45 am and 7:00 pm. It notes connections at Jefferson City for St. Louis via Train No. 2 and describes routing through Marshall Boonville and Myrick toward Sedalia and Pedalifa, plus Western routes Warsaw and Southwestern arrivals and departures.
Rail timetable fragment lists daily freight and passenger times for Missouri Kansas & Texas lines. Notes include westbound and Kansas City division departures with multiple train numbers and varied daily or Sunday exceptions. Train numbers referenced include 51, 6, 504, 451, 515, and times range from early morning to night.
Readable ledger of farm commodity prices including cereals hay wheat flour bran corn and potatoes. Prices shown per unit include per ton per bushel per cwt and per gallon with cents and dollars listed for each item.
Jack Butts a farmer six miles north of Hughesville suffered a sun stroke while unloading a car of corn yesterday afternoon. Dr. Bisop attended Mr Butts and no serious results are anticipated.
The article notes a shift from simple hand construction to the modern use of hardware. It extols Yale & Towne doors and windows for improving finish and appearance in new or renovated houses, asserting it suits every purse and enhances value.
James McAllister was struck on the head near the left eye while tending to a horse’s leg this afternoon. He received care after the blow and investigators began reviewing the incident.
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