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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1899
Page
2
Share in the Sedalia Fruit Gardens Canning and Nursery company to aid a home industry and create dozens of jobs. A postal card for a prospectus or a call is requested at the SENTINEL office. Address W. E. Good secretary P.O. box 155 Sedalia.
Public notice urges homeowners to consult Bailey and Smith of Equitable Building and Loan Association for straight loans to avert foreclosure. Details unspecified in OCR fragment.
Secretary Alger tendered his resignation to the president and it will be accepted. The move ends his brief tenure as head of the war department amid speculation on a successor and ongoing political maneuvering behind the scenes. No official reason was given, with details to be released in forthcoming correspondence.
Mrs. Guy V Henry wife of Gen Henry who governed Porto Rico described a stalled economy there at a business men’s meeting. She said sugar mills run with few workers and many women lack work and pensions from Spain have been withdrawn.
The Olympia brings word that the empire has issued a decree recognizing the Roman Catholic religion across China and grants official rank to Catholic missionaries as mandarins. The measure followed French pressure after the murder of French missionaries seeking stronger protection.
A labor dispute in Manhattan escalates into a strike on July 20 without authorization from the labor organizations. Officials caution readers about potential disruptions to local business and transit services as workers protest.
The editor urges using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a preventative and first aid. The writer notes twenty years of reliable use in their family and believes early dose can reduce suffering until a physician arrives. Available from Servant Harker Drug Co Otis W Smith and City Drug Store.
The street fair committee began canvassing funds yesterday afternoon hoping for liberal response. If successful Sedalia will host the best fair with the largest crowds in the West, drawing thousands daily and leaving substantial spending with merchants.
An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for catararrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It lists F J Cheney Co as proprietors in Toledo with testimonials from local druggists West Truex Walding Kinnan Margin. It claims the remedy is internally taken and priced at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials by request.
Lecturer Herman delivered an engaging address on single tax at the court house square last evening. A fair audience attended until a fire alarm disrupted the meeting. He is expected to speak again this and Friday evenings at the same location with continued interest.
Mr A Sanders writes from Cocoanut Grove Florida about an epidemic of diarrhoea. He suffered a severe attack and was cured with four doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He recommends it to others as the best remedy they have used. For sale by Servant-Harker Drug Co Otis W Smith City Drug Store and City Drug Store.
Fletcher Dandy, an Alabama coon and former mascot of the Second Regiment band, arrived in Sedalia last afternoon. The band plans to keep him for a time and possibly make the stay permanent after his six month stint with the unit from Bowling Green, Albany, and Courtland before returning home.
The article touts Idaho's growth with the Northern Pacific extension to Lewiston and river routes into Nez Perce country. It highlights new gold discoveries between Florence and Elk City and Salmon River, plus fertile plains from Lewiston to Hump, promising rich mining and farming prospects with a promotive map by Chas S Fee and Northern Pacific agents.
A free illustrated 100 page book describes the Northwest from St. Paul to San Francisco and is suitable for homes, schools, and travelers. Send six cents for postage to Chas. S. Fee, Northern Pacific Railway, St. Paul, Minn, to receive Wonderland 69. Address P. H. Noel in St. Louis for rates and information.
The Christian Endeavors of Missouri select the Clover Leaf railroad as the official route to their July Detroit convention. Travelers will enjoy a rail and lake trip with return via Chicago and can obtain full itinerary details at the Clover Leaf ticket office 505 Olive Street St. Louis.
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