Strangling bug and yellow fever germ reported
A collection of aroused reports from across cities describe a strangling bug seen in Philadelphia and a claimed discovery of the specific yellow fever germ. Chicago notes a woman died after a kissing bug sting linked to tonsillitis. Kansas City reports a child perished in a fire sparked by a boy with a match. London lists Kentucky feud deaths and armed factions nearby. Grain-O promotes a coffee substitute as a healthful drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Willikm J. Burris
North Tenth Street
Burris
Norwood Todd
New York
Africa
London
E. D. Fisher
Manchester
Robert Philpot
Green Griffin
George Philpot
Alex Fisher
Philpots
Morris
Griffin
Chadwell
Epworth League Gathering Opens in Indianapolis
The Epworth league convention of 1899 begins at Tent Epworth and Tomlinson Hall with 2:30 PM sessions. Gov. Mount welcomes from the state in the tent and Rev. Charles O. Jones of Bristol, Tenn. responds. Bishop Ninde of Detroit and Rev. Mr. Carmin of Toronto also address the gathering for Canadian and general Methodism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Epworth
Tomlinson Hall
Gov. Mount
Charles O. Jones
Bristol
Tenn
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Ninde
Detroit
Mr. Carmin
Toronto
Rabies Fear In Family After Cow Bites Prompt Alarm
A northeast of the city family faces possible hydrophobia after a dog bite on a cow. The animal showed rabies signs and the family used the cow’s milk while one child fell seriously ill. Authorities fear a rabies case may develop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Wasson
Farm Doctoring Ends in Cure by Remedy
Mr AWN Noell of Asherville Kansas spent years treating chronic diarrhoea himself with no relief and feared death. He found relief after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and was permanently cured. For sale by Servant Harker Drug Co Otis W Smith and City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awn Noell
Asherville
Kansas
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Ohio Street
Otis W Smith
Fifth
Engineer
City Drug Store
West Main Street
Longan Brothers Visit Relatives. Law Career Planned
George Baker Longan and his brother Ron, siblings of Professor 5 W Longan of Sedalia High School, arrived today to visit relatives and friends. G W Longan recently graduated from the Kansas City school and expects to locate here to practice law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baker Longan
Ron
5 W Longan
Sedalia High School
G W Longan
Kansas City
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Complete Digestion
The advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure thoroughly digests food in the stomach and intestines, enabling all foods to be assimilated and converted into strength and tissue. Sourced from Servant Harker Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servant Harker Drug Co
Death of Miss Pearl Bates at 19
Miss Pearl Bates daughter of Mrs Edith Bates died at her mother’s home 310 West Broad Way after a ten day illness from brain fever. She was 19. The funeral is set for 10 o clock tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Bates
Edith Bates
West Broadway
Altie
Time for all things DeWitt’s Early Risers in illness
An advertisement promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for constipation biliousness sick headache and indigestion. The content cites Servant Harker Drug Co. as the seller and positions the remedy as a general stomach and liver stimulant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Servant Harker Drug Co
Baldwin trades residence with Light in Warsaw
John W Baldwin trades his home at 1905 South Lamine for C W Light the Warsaw hotel man’s residence there. Light will move in at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W Baldwin
South Lamine
C W Light
Warsaw
Mr Light
Hotel
LeGrand
Cham berlain’s cough remedy praised by Newark druggist
Mr Charles Holzhaurer of Newark says Chamberlain’s cough remedy has provided better relief than others for coughs colds and hoarseness. It is described as safe and reliable and is sold by Servant Harker Drug Co Otis W Smith and City Drug Store at the listed streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s
Charles Holzhauer
Newark
N. J
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Ohio Street
Otis W Smith
Fifth
Engineer Streets
City Drug Store
West Main Street
Infant Smith Buried Near Longwood
The 15 month old child of Mr and Mrs W H Smith who lived several miles north of the city was buried today near Longwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W H Smith
City
Longwood
Eagie Eye Salve Advertises Sight Aid at 25 Cents
The notice promotes Sutherland's Eagie Eye Salve for weak eyes styes sore eyes and granulated lids sold by Fleischmann's Pharmacy and other dealers. Ice cream soda priced at 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland
Fleischmann’s Pharmacy
Brewer F W Linkleman Dies on a Train in Kansas
Fort Scott Kansas July 20 F W Linkleman of Nevada Missouri a pioneer brewer in southeastern Kansas died suddenly on a Mississippi Texas passenger train near Fort Scott. He was well known locally for his brewing work and long service in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kan
F. W. Linkleman
Nevada
Kansas
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Brigham Hopkins & Co
ALL Mankind
Ameskeag
William Kahrs
Tel
Kahrs & Bloess
West Second St
New Century Caligraph
United Typewriter &Supplies Company
M. T. Slane
West Third Street
Sedalia, Mo
George *Asmore
Charles R. Pasmore
Fortieth Street
Indiana Avenue
Parotners
George
Chicago
Herald
Washington
Guiseppe Lanarelli
Montevide
Uruguay
H. D. Geddings
Marine Hospital Service
Geddings
New Orleans
Havana
St. Paul, Kan
Farrell
John P. Grinstead
Company L
Twenty-first Kansas
Epworth Leaguers
Fairbanks
Infant Smith
Castoria
Phoenix Celery Co
Waebae
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
Geo. Withers, Agt
H. Bothwell, Pres’t
WM. Courtney
E. R. Blair
General Service
Kb. F. Yancey
W. H Evans
H V. Meuschke
G E. Musick
J. H. Bothwall
Martin Renkin
Col. Beane
D. F. Brown
Henry Lamm
E. Blair
J. W. Merphy
A. Lower
Third National Bank
Edalia, Mo
John N. Dalby
A. P. Morey
RK. H
J.N. Dalby
R. H. Moses
Henry W. Harris
D. H. Smith
B Mertz
N.H Gentry
Chas. H. McAninch
Samuel C. Gold
Morris Harter
Jas T. Montgomery J
Landmann Bros
Fourth
Onio
Sedalie, Mo
P. Hoffman
West
R Bushel
Missouri Trust CO
O. A
L. Fa
F. F. Hoffman
Evans
Ohio
Fourth Streets
Sedalia
Bowman & Dorn’s
St. Louis
St. Paul
Isaac P. Lusk
Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Heart of Ozark Mountains
Bryan Snyder
Friscoline
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