Street Fair Subscriptions at Sedalia Fundraising Drive
List of subscriptions and donors for a Sedalia street fair including Peter Pehl $100 and many local businesses such as Moerschel Brewing Co $50 and Capital Tea Co $2.50. The tally shows numerous individuals and firms contributing varied amounts to support the event.
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Peter Pehl
Sedalia Clearing House
Jm Cannon
Byard & Guenther
Tim Dunnigan
Moerschel Brewing Co
Dyson Freeburn
Myers & Dow
Charles Boyst
the Hub
Eigenfritzen Co
William Courtney
Is W Menschke
PE Ott
Hail Dry Goods Co
G Boutell
C F Wald
Bichsel Bros
Wm Kosted
Allen Russell
T K Bailey
Capital Tea Co
Pat McEnroe
CS Beardsley
Debold& Raifhaisen
Tom Hayes
Graham & Leist
Peter Kuhn
S Geisken
Charles Purdy
Lane & Co
Cramer Clothing Company
Archais Seed Co
Mueller & Co
J W Rapple
J L Bellmer
Jack Chaney
T H Johnston
Maurice Weisburg
W D Bogar
A P Morey
Brandt Gro Co
P H Longan
T O Stanley
O E Parsons
Robin Ferguson
W H Ramsey
the Wheelon Co
M B ‘Coleman
St Louis
Almquist Bros
O K Barbershop
Metropolitan Barber Shop
John Stark & Son
H Williams
R H Gray
J E Rector
Blair Bros
Sedalia Hardware & Grocer Co
Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted By Local Drugstore
A local druggist advertises Rocky Mountain tea as a pleasant daytime beverage. The note highlights its refreshing qualities and urges residents to try the product.
Sedalia Passes a Quiet Sunday with No Police Court Cases
On Good Behavior the Sedalia community was well behaved all day Sunday and there was not a single case in the police court this morning.
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Sedalia
Grain-O Aids Digestion Not Like Coffee
Grain-O offers a coffee like drink without stomach upset or nervous tension. It tones the stomach aids digestion and strengthens the nerves, with only pennies per package. Available in 15 and 25 cent sizes.
Real Estate for Sale and Exchange Note
For 5 and 543 per cent money, see H. B. Scott, 907 South Moniteau. Also real estate for sale and exchange.
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H. B. Scott
South Moniteau
Sickness in Korea and the Role of Exorcism
The Missionary Review describes Korean illness as caused by demons and explains exorcism through music, dance, and offerings led by a female exorcist. It notes medical treatment focusing on demon expulsion and widespread use of unsterile needle punctures causing abscesses and deaths.
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Missionary Review
Change For Dewey
A line from the Memphis Commercial Appeal envisions a bold U S action if a Paris telescope brings the moon within forty miles of Earth suggesting sending Dewey to annex it. The snippet reflects an era’s sensational rhetoric and imperial mood.
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Dewey
Paris
Memphis
Cost of Being in Style Hats Cost Kent Men Millions
A Kent Britain note states that the male population spends about 25 million dollars annually on silk hats reflecting fashion demand and social status in the period.
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Kent
Britain
Captain Masson Lost to Shark Off Vimera En Route Havana
The Vimera bound from Philadelphia to Havana with coal saw Capt. J Masson go overboard near the Bahama banks. A large shark engulfed him as the crew reversed engines and launched a boat in a frantic rescue attempt. The sea was calm and the fate of the captain remained uncertain.
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J. Masson
Munson Line
Philadelphia
Havana
Bahama Banks
Masson
Massan
Indian Fakirs Supreme and the Joghee Resurrection
A Cincinnati Enquirer account describes Indian marvels including a belt of grain and rice separation by a dancing priest and a claimed sixty day suspended animation. A Joghee trance allegedly ends with a buried coffin opened, body intact, and the resurrection observed by Maharajah Dhurbanga.
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Dhurbanga
Joghee
Revivalist Miracle Report Sparks Debate In Town
Witnesses describe a man believed dead who was revived as his followers performed rites akin to mesmerism. The body moved and the man sat up, prompting questions about the alleged miracle and its implications for local belief.
Washington doubles of famous figures fuel gossip and bemusement
The piece recalls how Washington saw doubles of presidents generals and society figures. Lawrence Gardner posed as Cleveland’s image, ex congressman Fowler enjoyed impersonating McKinley, and a Treasury clerk resembled Mrs Cleveland to win invitations. Echoes of Dewey look alikes also circulated with normal duties continued.
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Washington
Cleveland
Lawrence Gardner
Democratic National Committee
District of Columbia
Fowler
New Jersey
McKinley
Treasury Department
Mrs. Cleveland
Army
Navy
Gripman
Dewey
New York Mail and Express
Ruining Her Hat On Fire Escape Drama
A New York Wind Sor hotel guest describes tumbling down a fire escape while a second woman clung to a ladder. The first woman threatened the other’s hat, then continued to descend as the hat caught fire, leaving the climber furious at being interrupted.
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Windsor Hotel
New York
Terra Firma
Imitation in Vienna Mirrors City Rules on Street Music
In Vienna organ grinders may play only from midday to sunset. The quote notes that restricting hours helps reduce darkness. A humorous claim suggests demand for clean corncobs and a future market for maple shup, with corn cob maple deemed similar except for cob variety being sweeter.
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Vienna
Carlock Tribune
Giant Chestnut Declares Jumbo Size Near Mount Etna
A massive chestnut near Mount Etna is described as the largest tree in the eastern hemisphere or possibly the world. Its main trunk circumference at sixty feet is reported as 212 feet.
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Hemisphere
Mount Etna
Plaza Barber Shop Ad and Local Notices
Go to the Plaza Barber Shop at 111 S. Ohio Street for first class work with satisfaction guaranteed. Judge G T Ralls of Atoka will visit family of Dr T Major. Miss Alma Fiemnel left Friday for Fort Scott. Miss Emma Russell, of Ossawatomie, visiting Miss Florence West, East Fifth, left for Smithton. Dick Gentry, high school graduate now at Katy shops, suffers a mashed finger.
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Plaza
S. Ohio Street
Chas Pudry
G T Ralls
Atoka
T Major
Alma Fiemnel
Fort Scott
Emma Russell
Ossawatomie
Florence West
East Fifth
Smithton
Harker Case Continues With August 8 Date Set
The E P A Harker embezzlement and grand larceny case is continued before Judge Rogers to August 8. Defense attorney Judge P H Sangree visits Huntington, Pa. A preliminary hearing may reveal disclosures not yet seen in the newspapers.
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E P A Harker
Rogers
P H Sangree
Huntington
Police Changes Scheduled for August Assignments
The department announces August reassignments. Officer Englebrecht, noted for a strong downtown record, will supervise East Sedalia with Officer Ed Love. Boullt patrols Main from noon to midnight and Leftwich from midnight to noon. Wood and Baley cover Ohio street.
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Englebrecht
East Sedalia
Ed Love
Boullt
Main
Leftwich
Wood and
Baley
Ohio Street
Wants a Divorce Fast Files Suit for Separation
W A Fast filed divorce papers seeking separation from Nancy B Fall. The couple, married in 1894, are described as separated amid desertion allegations.
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Fast Today
Samuel M. Fall
Nancy B Fall
Seance Held At A W Winzenburg Home
Mr Martha and wife led a spiritual seance at the home of A W Winzenburg attended by a large company last night.
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Martha
Miss Barriscale in Parisian Toilet Attracts Attention
Miss Barriscale wears a Paris imported frock of cream chaille with carnations and Swiss lace. The chemisette is white silk with Swiss muslin, while the hat features a wide brim of yellowish straw, cream and gold silk, and a large white taffeta bow.
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Elizabeth Barriscale
Charles Coghlan Dramatic Company
Death of Josephine Mahner at 411 South Engineer
Josephine Mahner aged 538 died this afternoon at 1 50 at the home of her sister Mrs Peter Rast 411 South Engineer Street.
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Josephine Mahner
Peter Rast
South Engineer
Sutherlands Eagle Eye Salve Promises Quick Eye Cure
An advertisement claims Sutherlands Eagle Eye Salve can quickly cure dim vision sore eyes styes granulated lids and related eye ailments. Sold in tubes with a guarantee by reputable druggists.
Lodge and Staley's Special Sale on Couches and Lounges
Lodge and Staley's announces a special sale featuring couches and lounges. Shoppers can find discount pricing on a range of upholstered seating options. Store hours and dates are listed in the advertisement.
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Lodge & Staley’s
Classified Ad Policy Note: Space for Small Ads
Notices outline three insertions per issue under wanted for sale for rent lost and found at twenty five cents each.
Wanted Rooms With Board On West Side Streets
Wanted by a private family an unfurnished room or two rooms with board. Prefer west of Ohio on fourth to eighth streets. One room with south and north windows, upstairs preferred. State location description and price and whether other boarders exist. Address M care SENTINEL office referencing Rev. Felix Hill.
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Ohio
Care Sentinel Office
Felix Hill
8 room house with stable on West Broadway for sale
Good eight room house and stable in a nice locality with a large shade tree and large lot. May be sold on easy payments. For particulars address or call at go2 West Broadway.
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Renit
Go2 West Broadway
Hustlers Wanted for Sparser Sales Work at Sicher's Hotel
Advertisement seeks six capable salesmen with daily wages from $2.50 to $5.00 and a guaranteed draw. Apply in room 21 Sicher's hotel between 8:30 to 1:30 and 1:30 to 5:30 pm.
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Sicher’s Hotel
Help wanted for German girl seeks house work position
Wanted by a German girl for general house work washing and ironing. Wages of 2.25 dollars per week. Address Clara Morman 807 West Sixth Street.
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Clara Morman
West Sixth Street
For Rent Home for Working Girl Furnished
For rent a light housekeeping dwelling with a bedroom sitting room and kitchen separate. Furnished and ready for a working girl. Rent set at 50 cents per week. Call at 318 Hancock and Fourth.
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Hancock
Sale of Household Goods and Tools At Corner Mass
Auction advertisement lists household goods and carpenter tools including three large oleans and other plants offered cheap. Sale location at corner 5th and Mass.
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5Th and
Mass
Wanted Good canvasser to call on business men
A notice seeks a capable canvasser to visit business men and others. Apply at X or the SENTINEL office.
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Sentinel Office
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Evening Sentinel
Erbert Grarris
DuHas
E. Baker
the Sentinel Publishing Co
Sentinel
Court House Square
Nion
Kroencki
Rocky Mountain
Fleischmann’s Pharmacy
16Th & Missouri Ave
Sypewemars
Baird Bros. & C0
Jordan Washington
Shine
Metropollitan
Korea
Forest Park Theater
Forest Park Cafe
Meyer & Dow’s
Ott’s
McGowan’s
Fleischmann’s
Laugalin
BROS
Ohio St
Sedaua
India
Cincinnati Enquirer
Dick Gentry
Katy
Harker
the Sentinel
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