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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1904
Page
4
An umpire in the Springfield series boasts of robbing Sedalia, triggering outrage in local sports pages and prompting calls for accountability from teams and fans. The incident centers on alleged cheating in a key Valley League matchup.
Sedalia and Umpire Owens clash over calls in the Sedalia at Springfield baseball series. Owens praised for past accuracy, then accused of bias to help Springfield win, with disputed outs and strikes cited. Springfield officials, managers, and local figures present as Owens recounts alleged wrongs and names Sedalia players.
The Undermuslin Sale touts strong leadership as driving a over fifty percent rise in Muslin Underwear sales in Muscian and Sedalia. A list highlights affordable styles including gowns petticoats chemises drawers and corset covers with lace edging and embroidery priced from four cents to one dollar. The ad emphasizes store dominance in Central Missouri and invites verification through comparisons across styles and prices.
The Sedalia management has wired Manager Rohn to monitor Owens for a square decision in the current series. Owens boasted that fans up there were easy and no hollers came from the grand stand, reflecting on his judgments and prompting calls for a Shively protest and possible action if guilt is found.
The City Council of Sedalia Missouri will receive bids for concrete sidewalk construction to replace condemned brick and defective sidewalks on Ohio Avenue and related sections per a 1904 ordinance. Bids due by 5 p.m. June 20 1904 in the City Clerk’s office.
Four kinds of shirt waists reduced. Perfect fit and newer fashion. $2.00 waists cut to $1.25 in cotton etamine and white lawn styles with varying tucks and lace details. Also $1.00 options with clusters of tucks and medallion fronts.
Advertisement notes discounts of one third to one half on embroidery stock including odd pieces and matched sets. Platial Medalions and Serpentine Bands cut from 20c to 50c items by one third. Edgings and inserts reduced by one third to one fourth. Antique bands and Clancy bands offered at half price with various size ranges.
Advertises deep price cuts on home sewing fabrics. Fine cottons and India Linens offered by the yard at low prices. Imported Dimities and Persian Lawns listed with multiple price tiers. Wash Organdies priced from 25¢ to 1.25 with bold savings.
Linen sale features Huck towels at 7 by 10c quality 17 by 34 inches and 15c 18 by 40 inches. Silver Bleached Damask priced at 1.00 quality 0.75 for 72 inches. German Cream Damask Napkins 1.75 quality 1.43. Dice pattern towels 1.00 quality 0.85 for 20 inches and 1.50 quality 1.10 for 22 inches.
In circuit court today final judgments were entered in the Missouri Pacific Railroad company versus R. A. Martins et al condemnation cases. The damage suit of C. C. lawson against the Missouri Pacific Railway company was settled with a judgment for the plaintiff in open court.
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