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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1903

Page

8

A Pleasant Affair Honoring Robert Lawson at Royal Tribe hall

Mr and Mrs C C Lawson hosted about 150 guests for a cards and dancing evening at the Royal Tribe of Joseph hall. Guests and servers, including five young women in gowns, celebrated in floral decor with punch and ices after card play.

Mrs. Lawson Messrs Mesdames MacGugin Baxter Heard Bush Freeman Farris Duncan Grant Crawford Marguerite McDaniel Mary Estes Helen Spencer Nell Arnette Mary Poage Lucy Gentry Stella O’key Helen Norton Miss Cline Kate Monroe Alma Cashman Elsie Rider Madge Glenn Emison Wood Kate Thruston

Floods Strain Katy Lines as Hannibal Submerges

Floods push from the Mississippi raise water levels around Hannibal Missouri with six miles of river widening and farms flooded. Katy trains are halted plan steams as crews are moved from Sedalia to assist. The gauge nears 18 feet with 19 anticipated and several lines abandoned or submerged along the Missouri Pacific and St Louis routes.

Hannibal City Keokuk Burlington Railroad Missouri, Kansas & Texas Velvet Avenue Bear Creek Third Street Burlington Alexandria Quincy Ill Hannibal Bridge Rocheport Boonville Katy St. Louis

Rocky Mountain Tea Diet Remedy Sells at Bard Drug Co

A vintage advertisement promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a weight gain aid with the claim it fattens users. The ad states a price of 35 cents and credits W. E. Bard Drug Co as the seller.

W. E. Bard Drug Co

Telegraph Office Stays Open For Flood News

Manager Frank Gibbons of the Western Union Telegraph company kept his office open most of last night to serve the public awaiting flood district news. He has engaged another operator from St Louis to handle the high volume of business.

Frank Gibbons Western Union Telegraph Company St. Louis

Truth and accountability at Courtney's Over Courtney's

A speaker warns about dangers of poisons and waste, urges self care and family protection. He promises examination for a fee and states he will reveal truth he can prove. He asserts inability to disclose more until his findings are complete. He references a person who "makes bad eyes good" and vows to tell the truth.

Reception Postponed for Epworth Church Pastor

The reception honoring Rev. McClure, new pastor of Epworth M E Church, was postponed indefinitely due to bad weather last night. Mrs. Mary A. Bratton hosted the event.

Mary A. Bratton McClure Epworth M. E. Church

Laborers listed for borough work and transfers

Ben Harvey a section laborer wins boro. M Riley a laborer in transfer sheds Denison. Will Claxton a section laborer Leta. Dorius Quiros an extra gang San Marquis. Charles Hess a clerk Parsons.

Ben Harvey M. Riley Will Claxton Leta Dorius Quiros Extra Gang San

Chicago Markets Hogs and Cattle Prices Slid At Chicago

Chicago markets report June 3 show hogs down about 10 cents and cattle 10 to 15 cents lower. Hogs totals compare Chicago and Omaha regions with thousands traded and price ranges listed from light to heavy trades. Top hog price around 6.15 with bulk between 5.90 and 6.05 in St. Louis markets reflect broader price declines.

Chicago Omaha St. Louis

Hawkins Reunion At Shokolog Pond Near Akron

The Hawkins reunion will be held this year at Shokolog pond near Akron Ohio on Thursday June 18. Mr and Mrs E E Codding are among those attending from here. Sentinel want ads bring quick returns.

Hawkins Shokolog Pond Akron Ohio E. E. Codding

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