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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1899

Page

8

Railroad News From the Katy and Missouri Pacific Lines

Ed Gruenwald a Katy brakeman had his hand mashed near St Louis last night. Martin Shakeley of the Missouri Pacific was taken to the Kansas City hospital yesterday. J Pickford Katy agent at Jefferson City is in Kentucky with his wife’s remains. Fireman Schrum to wed August 1 on Sev enth street. Jim Thomas left for New Franklin to work as Katy porter after reinstatement. H R Hunt a Missouri Pacific switchman goes to Kansas City hospital after a Sunday night coupling accident. George W Hunter leaves Missouri Pacific to join United Railways of St Louis as division manager. Arthur T Stewart becomes chief clerk of Missouri Pacific freight traffic. John Hamilton, Missouri Pacific engineer, remains in serious condition in Kansas City hospital. Engineer Rogers visited him yesterday.

Ed. Gruenwald Katy St Louis Martin Shakeley Missouri Pacific Company Kansas City J. Pickford Jefferson City Kentucky Fireman Schrum Seventh Street Jim Thomas New Franklin H R Hunt George W Hunter United Railways Company Arthur T Stewart Stith John Hamilton Engineer Rogers

Tragedy at Parsons Kills Policeman Van Horne in Dark Duel

Policeman John Van Horne was shot near the Gulf depot in Parsons Kansas just after 1 AM. He arrested four assailants, exchanged fire with a fifth, and died from wounds after the confrontation as police pursued the suspects through the city.

Parsons, Kans Eighteenth Street van Horne Calaboose Seanan

Personal notes on local residents and travels

Miss Hortense Hansberger returns from a visit with friends at Bunceton. Mrs Dr Foster of Kansas City is at her sister Mrs Finley's bedside at Seventh and Massachusetts. Mrs Ed Winegar left for Hannibal to join her husband, a Katy brakeman. Mrs Lon Luther and her mother Mrs JD Mitchell return from three months with friends in Denver. Mr Wilson of Kansas City visits city en route to the Cook estate near Smithton to oversee mining operations.

Dr Foster Kansas City Finley Seventh Massachusetts Ed Winegar Hannibal Katy Brakeman Lon Luther JD Mitchell Denver Wilson Cook Estate Smithton

Gun misfire leaves officer wounded as Van Horne dies

A gun failed to work and the officer could render little aid at a critical moment. Van Horne died half an hour after being shot, while his assailant was found dangerously wounded and under police custody.

van Horne

Transfer of Lt Sneller and Ensign Hawkins Services

Ensign Hawkins of the Salvation Army is transferred to another post and will conduct his last Sedalia services Sunday. He will be succeeded by two ladies from St Louis. Lt Sneller, popular in Sedalia, is transferred to Quincy Illinois and her smiling face will be missed in Sedalia.

Hawkins Salvation Army St Louis Sneller Sedalia Quincy Ill

Allen's Foot-Ease Ad Aimed at Relieving Swollen Feet

Try Allen's Foot-Ease a powder for shoes. It cools the feet relieves swelling sweating and tiredness. Cures ingrowing nails blisters and callous spots and bunions. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25¢ trial package free Ad dress Allen S Olmsted Le Roy Wt.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted le Roy

Important Letter at Sentinel Office for Dan Long

An important letter is at the SENTINEL office addressed to Dan Long the printer. The notice calls for collection or inquiry regarding the missive.

Sentinel Office Dan Long

Appellate Court Rules County May Not Alter State Valuation

The court holds a county cannot change the valuation set by the state board of assessors for taxation. Geary County boosted K and T Railway value by 30 percent. railroad refused to pay the excess. District court ruling reversed. case will proceed to a higher court.

Appelate Court State Board of Assessors Geary County

Infant of Green Ferguson Dies at East Georgetown Home

The infant of Green Ferguson died yesterday at their home east of Georgetown. The report notes the death occurred at the family residence with no further details available.

Green Ferguson Georgetown

Real Estate For Sale And Exchange Referenced

For 5 and 5 per cent money see H. B. Scott at 907 South Moniteau. Also real estate for sale and exchange.

H. B. Scott South Moniteau

Time for all things DeWitt's Little Early Risers

An advertisement from Servant Harker Drug Co promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a remedy for constipation biliousness sick headaches indigestion and other stomach or liver troubles. It emphasizes timing with a health focus.

DeWitt Servant-Harker Drug Co

Warrant Issued for Frank Hill on Larceny Charge

Local authorities have issued a warrant for Frank Hill alleging larceny. The case details remain to be disclosed pending further investigation.

Frank Hill

Kidney Health Ad by Sterling Remedy Chicago

An old advertisement asks how your kidneys feel and offers a free sample of a remedy from Sterling Remedy Co. based in Chicago or North. The bulky OCR text promotes a health cure for kidney ills with a simple call to action.

Hobbs Sterling Remedy Co Chicago

Oriental Dream Purifies and Beautifies Skin Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts Oriental Dream as the sole cosmetic that purifies and beautifies skin removing tan pimples freckles moth patches and blemishes. It claims yearlong tested harmlessness and warns against counterfeits. Also promotes Poudre Subtile for hair removal with a $1000 reward for counterfeiters.

Clairvoyant Clairvoyant Business And Test Medium

Mrs Murtha offers private sittings daily from 10 am to 8 pm at 210 E Sixth Street. The service receives press acknowledgment and is described as positively satisfactory.

Murtha E Sixth Street

Winter Travel Access Across Minnesota and Great Lakes Region

When summer comes many Minnesota lakes camping grounds and trout streams are available. Circuit Tours via St Paul Duluth Great Lakes Mackinaw Detroit and Buffalo are listed. The Burlington Route offers fast daily service to the north. Written by J C Bramhall T A Kansas City LW Wakeley G PA St Louis.

Minnesota Lakes St Paul Duluth Great Lakes Mackinaw Detroit Buffalo Burlington J C Bramhall Kansas City Wakeley G PA St Louis

WHuEELON by the gallon latest for receptions

A brief item notes a new measure related to fuel or ice delivery, focusing on the latest rate per gallon for receptions and the delivery of ice cold products. The text references pricing changes and distribution details without associating to a named organization or location.

Whueelon By

Missouri Melons Now Served at the Candy Palace

A brief notice states Missouri Melons are now served at the Candy Palace with contact via tel 218 for more information.

Missouri Candy Palace

Free Dose of Boschee's Syrup Offered for Lung Ailments

An old advertisement promises free sample bottles of Boschee's German Syrup to adults with colds chest bronchitis throat or lung troubles who visit A S McGowan or Ons W Smith. Each person receives one free bottle and children need parental orders. The ad touts physician endorsement and claims a 75 cent bottle will cure or prove value, noting worldwide dealer availability.

A. SS. McGowan’s Ons W. Smith Boschee

Fort Scott excursion train to be offered

The Second Regiment band and friends plan a trip on the Ft Scott excursion. The train leaves Katy depot at 7 am and returns from Ft Scott at 11 30 pm. Plenty of refreshments on the train.

E. M. Shields Market House Katy Depot Second Regiment Ft Scott MK & T Wow

Free Card Size Photo Offer Saturday

Photographer W. E. Bowersock announces a free card size photo session on Saturday July 29 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 115 West Third Street offering the service to all residents.

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Len Frank R Dexter Ed Shultz Bessie Russell Nora Schwald Cole Camp Courier E B Quisenberry the Elliotts Epworth League Society of the First ME Church Laura Patton South Grand Avenue Cornelia Kline WH Mengel Minnie Howard California Democrat First Congregational Church Kuhn Epworth League Society South Forest Park Fidelity Council No 53 Knights and Ladies of Security East Sedalia Baptist Church Fred Raymond Engineer and Broadway Emma Drexler Elliott C A Davis M A C Davis Windsor Review J C van Riper West Broadway Episcopal Church Sentinel J H Bothwell T B Dyer Dalia Clara Blondie Kirkhoff Lena Louise Gross Rolley Bessie Brenton Helen Railroad News Parsons The Hortense Hansberger Bunceton LT. Sneller Popular Salvation Worker Quincey, St Ft. Scott DR. T. Felix Gourauds Ferd T. Hopkins Great Jones Street New York United States Canada Europe New York City R. H. Macy’s Wanamaker's Insurance Reynolds & Reynolds Ohio Street Wm. Gourtney
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