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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1903
Page
8
Sunday school classes from East Broadway Christian church rode a hay wagon to Smithton. A wagon axle nut came off and one wheel was lost near the watering trough. Frank Baum notified the party and the wheel was replaced. the trip continued with no further trouble.
The funeral for Miss Maretta Geisenhoner was conducted at 3:30 this afternoon at Epworth M. E. Church with Rev. McClure presiding. Pallbearers from Woodmen Circle Lady Maccabees and Knights and Ladies of Security included active Messrs. John Dow A. I. Mayberry Jim Owens Whiprecht and Robb with honorary Mesdames Collins Baine Holland Hall Slagle and Miss Grace Miller.
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for bleeding and protruding piles. It recounts a testimonial from H. A. Tisdale of Summerton South Carolina who says two boxes cured his condition eighteen months ago with no relapse since. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
The General Electric Company completed the largest electric locomotive in the world for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Weighing 180 tons, it hauls a 1500 ton freight train up a 14 percent grade with 2000 horsepower and uses dual end control for bidirectional operation.
John Sprague aged 45 died at 6 this morning at the residence of John Bell 1520 South Ohio street. Cause listed bowel trouble. Funeral likely Thursday afternoon from the Bell home. Relatives live in California Mo and Kansas City. Real estate and farm loan ads follow.
Mary McDaniels and Sarah Banks are fined five dollars each for keeping late hours in police court. Albert Lum pays five dollars for intoxication. The list includes multiple local workers and their employers across Parsons Denison Nevada Pryor Creek and Pryor Creek areas.
Cottage Grove Mass July 22 The New York Yacht Club finishes its cruises with a run from here to Newport If the Reliance wins today it will at best tie the Constitution The official trial to select the defender will occur tomorrow
Advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine Teethlets from W. E. Bard Drug Co claiming a one day cure for a cod. All druggists refund money if it fails. E. W. Grove's signature appears on each box. Price 265c.
A series of conveyances show multiple transfers and entries in Green Ridge Prairie and Sedalia townships including w d rights of way and land parcels. Notable sums include $2862 for 2815-100 acres and $22000 for 439 acres to J L Bartholomew. Additional transfers note properties in Hughesville and Moniteau corridors with prices ranging from $32.50 to $730.
John Darr and Milo Glassburn quarreled over an owed account at Green Ridge Tuesday. Darr retrieved a pistol and shot Glassburn in the leg. Glassburn was arrested as the aggressor. Also, Will Metcalf and Anna Wills will wed tonight at 8:30 at the bride’s home 1028 East Fourth Street. Reverend B. F. Martin to perform.
Equity lodge No. 26 A O U W met Tuesday night at the K of P hall and installed officers. Four new members were initiated: F A Miley Jay Anderson George Bowman and John Bowman. New officers include Walter R. Mitchell master workman Dennis Murray foreman S M Hodges overseer and others with trustees and medical examiners listed.
The notice offers informative booklets about the great Southwestern region along the MKT line. Readers may request these pamphlets to learn about profit possibilities and to contact Katy at 801 Wainwright Building, St. Louis Missouri. Sentinel want ads promise quick returns. Three lines three times 25 cents.
The Luther League of Trinity English Lutheran church held a Tuesday night social on the church lawn. Lantern lights illuminated the spot and cool refreshments were served, producing a neat sum for the group.
Licenses to wed issued today include £ F Parsons of Clinton and R F Ditt ler of Sedalia. Westbrook of Lamonte and Lida Denton of Knob Noster. Metcalf of Sedalia and Anna Louise Wilis of Sedalia.
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