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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1899
Page
5
On Thursday August 17 1599 at 410 Ohio street upstairs second story the court will hear and allow the claims of all creditors and shareholders against Equitable Savings and Loan company No 2 Lee Montgomery and LA Crawforp
Creditors and shareholders are notified by referees Lek Montcom Earcy and L A Crowderp that, by order of Pettis County Missouri Circuit Court, they will hear claims on Thursday August 17, 1899 at 410 Ohio Street upstairs second floor regarding the Equitable Savings and Loan Company of Sedalia Missouri.
The Burlington Route adds a new fast daily night train from Kansas City and St. Joseph to Nebraska and Colorado. Depart KC at 9 45 p m, St. Joseph at midnight, arrive Denver 6 20 p m. Details at agents J C Bramhall or L W Wakeley.
A free 100 page illustrated book describes the Northwest from St. Paul to San Francisco and suits libraries schools travel and offices. Send six cents and address to Chas. S. Fee Northern Pacific Railway St. Paul Minn for Wonderland 1909. P. H. Noel provides rates and information in St Louis. Servant Harker Drug Co. advertises headache relief.
A long readable list shows numerous contributors and amounts for a Sedalia street fair, including Peter Pehl at 100 dollars and many businesses such as Sedalia Hardware Grocer, Moerschel Brewing Co, Dy sons Freeburn, Capital Tea Co, and Metropolitan barber shop. The tally includes small sums and a few zero entries, reflecting broad civic support and varied donors.
The remains of Geo Lord arrived this morning. The funeral will be at 2:30 Sunday at the First Congregational church. Deceased was struck by a train at DeSoto Missouri Monday night, his leg crushed from ankle to knee, amputation performed, later moved to Missouri Pacific hospital in St Louis, but did not recover.
Advertisement touts No-To-Bac as a guaranteed remedy to quit tobacco with ease. Claims it strengthens weak men and improves life, offered by Sterling Remedy Co. with 50 cents or 81 price and free booklet and sample from Chicago or New York.
The GAR of this city will travel to Lincoln on August 9 in full force accompanied by the Second Regiment band to take charge of the encampment there on that day. The event lasts four days.
A vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets candy cathartic to cure constipation. The copy promises lasting relief and offers a refund if the product fails. Prices are listed as 10c and 2c. The ad asserts druggists refund money if C C C fails.
A steam heating trench caved in between Third and Fourth on Lamine this afternoon, capturing Ed Lawless. He suffered slight injuries. the incident involved a colored worker and halted adjacent work.
An old advertisement promises lasting relief from constipation using Cascarets Candy Cathartic. It touts price options of 10c or 2c per dose and offers a druggist refund if it fails to cure.
The Christian church ladies host a trolley party next Tuesday evening. Cars depart at 7 30 from the court house and Broadway for a round trip to East Sedalia and Brown Springs. Refreshments will be served at Forest Park. Tickets including everything are 25 cents.
McVey pleaded guilty this afternoon to two counts of petit larceny and received 30 days on each count. The sentences run concurrently.
Advertises a closing sale on silk umbrellas and various white goods with drastic markdowns. Prices listed include 3, 5, 6 1 4, 10, and 7 1 2 cents for different items, highlighting steel frames and discounted stock.
Advertisement notes reduced rates on sheer fabrics with various pieces listed. Figured lawns and dimities drop from 7 and 5 cents to 5 cents per yard, 10 cent quality lawns to 7 cents, P K stripes in pink lavender and white drop to 9 cents, and pink blue P K figures to 12 and a half cents per yard.
A sale offers men’s light brown undershirts priced at 19 cents each, Balbriggan underwear at 35 cents each with a regular 49 cent value, and 2 for 98 cent night shirts as part of a discounted stock clearance.
An item notes couches made to order at Lodge and Staley’s and details a Katy rail excursion from Fort Scott to Fort Scott with WOW and the Second Regiment band, leaving Katy depot at 7 am and returning 11:30 pm with refreshments. Also mentions a marriage license for George Gravitt and Jennie Johnson and a 26 to 13 high school basketball score for New Franklin over Sedalia. Allen’s Foot-Ease advertises footwear relief for 25c with trial package available. Ice cream soda 5c.
On August 14 Clover Leaf runs an Epworth League excursion to Put in Bay with a special train of sleepers chair cars and coaches. Round trip tickets priced 15 50 include Toledo breakfast and a week’s board at Hotel Victory Put in Bay. or 9 00 without board. Side trips to Buffalo Niagara Falls and Thousand Islands offered. For details contact J E Davenport Dist Pass Agt 505 Olive St St Louis.
A Turin physician Dr Pardini urges insomnia treatment by patients mimicking a sleepy person’s nodding while seated. He argues fatigue is natural sleep and that deep breathing common in ordinary sleep aids cure.
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