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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1901
Page
5
East bound trains No. 122 local freight No. 72 and No. 74 arrive at listed times. Local freight No. 198 arrives at 2 05 p m. West bound No. 73 and No. 71 depart, No. 197 local freight departs at 11 00 a m. Warsaw to Sedalia times shown as 12 45 p m and 4 00 p m.
A vintage advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm or B B B as a universal cure for blood and skin ailments. It claims free 10 000 treatments, lists numerous conditions cured, offers free medical advice, and directs readers to Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga for details.
F B Howard of Kansas City arrives in the city aboard the Sicher to promote a patent medicine. He is a survivor of the 1873 Ashtabula wreck in Ohio where 120 people died and he lost an arm and a leg.
A special county court session will be held tomorrow to order repairs for the Chamberlain bridge located fifteen miles north of town. A pier has fallen and the structure is described as dangerous.
Tipton Missouri reports the death of Edward Deuber a local merchant who died yesterday at Tipton. He operated in the town and was a well known figure in the community.
New Franklin Missouri July 29 M L Smith of this place died here Sunday evening at age 62 The obituary notes his residence and death in the town with no further details provided.
The pope sent a marble tablet from Constantine's era to Henryk Sienkiewicz author of Quo Vadis. The artifact, recently found in the Ostro and cemetery, honors the Vatican's high regard for his work.
A fine 10 pound baby girl arrived last night at the home of George Lester and wife at Eleventh and Marvin streets.
Madam Teetes, a Lincoln school teacher, recently underwent surgery in St. Louis for a large tumor and returned home this after noon.
The Stewartville Investigator urges farmers to grow turnips for ordinary use due to potato shortages and suggests serving potatoes as dessert to cope with the scarcity.
A United States revenue license made out to William Harris was lost between Second Street and Forest Park. If found, return to Bosco Show Company at 211 Ohio Street.
Local notices describe Otts soda water celebrated as best in Sedalia and a clearing sale of summer goods at Carl A Guenther 310 Ohio street. Many residents and visitors are listed with travels to Kansas City St Louis Lamonte Pleasant Hill and other towns. A Missouri Pacific brakeman from Nevada receives $1200 after an accident.
C. C. Lawson advertises personal property loan services in the Katie building, Rooms 107-89.
Se ndalia holds a quiet mayoral special election to replace the late S K Crawford. Socialist J O Fisher and Republican J L Babcock contend as light turnout and rainy weather depress participation. Ward results show small Fisher support overall with Babcock leading in several wards.
The 10 month old daughter Sarah Jane Murray of 803 West Seventh street died Sunday noon from meningitis of the brain after a week of illness. Funeral from the family residence at 4 PM with Rev. E B Surface of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church officiating. Pallbearers were Walter Shirk Will Nichols Charles Williams and Harry Finke.
The eight month old daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Yost died at 8 o clock Sunday morning at their home 1101 South Kentucky The funeral was held at Sacred Heart church this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Dr T T Major and Son offer limited time dentistry at reduced rates due to crop failures. Pulling teeth from 8.00, fillings from 0.50 to 6.00, bridge work highlighted, painless extraction promised. Office at 410 Ohio Street opposite the courthouse.
Willie Douglass, a colored boy working on DeWitt Smith's boat Nardine, fell overboard while washing the prow near 7 am in Boonville Missouri and drowned. The body had not yet been recovered as of July 29.
Harry Friedmeyer a ten year old boy who recently underwent surgery for appendicitis died last evening from the effects and was buried today.
A gentle rain yesterday and today benefits corn and late crops. Cane and Kaffir corn planting will proceed, boosted by the moisture for upcoming growth.
A Georgia farmer responds to whether life is worth living. He notes that rain when required, relief from the mortgage, a thriving cotton crop, good health, and family peace would make life worthwhile.
In Sheboygan Wisconsin clergy granted written permission for congregants to harvest peas on a Sunday to save the crop. The district prioritizes crop protection while balancing sabbath observance.
The Lyon Stock Company presents a Woman's Heart at Forest Park Theatre tonight. The performance showcases the women-led dramatic piece, drawing local theatergoers to the evening show.
An appeal extols health as the greatest wealth and invites readers to seek treatment at the Red Cross Medical association. It lists numerous ailments including lung and throat troubles, paralysis, ulcers, and nervous disorders, promising a positive guarantee of care with free consultation at rooms 311-313 Ilgenfritz Building, corner Third and Ohio streets.
Locations across Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Missouri offer prime agricultural and business sites. The prospectus seeks competent capitalized men for creamery miller and general merchandise ventures with opportunities for hardware harness hotels banks and stock buyers. Maps Maple Leaflets available from W J Reed industrial agent 604 Endicott Building St Paul Minn.
Notice records Peter Pehl’s temporary relocation during Fulton Market restaurant rebuild and wholesale liquor house work. Quarters listed at 211 West Main Street and 213 South Osage Street near Stevens' livery stable with contact phone references for Main and Osage offices.
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