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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1904
Page
6
Baltimore on June 3 reports motive for Mayor Robert McLane's self inflicted death remains unexplained. Officials cite domestic discord denied by friends who claim the McLanes were among the city’s happiest families.
Kansas City ministers undertakers and liverymen unite to urge families to bury on days other than Sunday. Resolutions list reasons including sacred family privacy, minister fatigue, work strain for undertakers and drivers, and inability to rest or worship. They call on Christian and fraternal groups to back the change for the common good.
The Kansas City Automobile club plans a Sedalia excursion with a committee appointed to arrange details. July 3 is chosen as the trip date with a return the next day. Sedalia’s club has not yet replied but is expected to host visitors pleasantly.
Mr. Dan Baum acts as agent for the Queen washing machine and has sold many in the neighborhood. Mrs. Sherman visited sister Mrs. Perdue in Smithton. George Harper and Frank Meyer of Parsons, Kansas, are visiting their parents this week. Miss Hannah Imhauser spent Wednesday with sister in law Mrs. Inhauser. Mrs. J. M. Glenn visiting Mrs. Fred Selken near Smithton and rode route No. 4, reporting a good time.
J. W. Menefee Jr. operates a veterinary office at 401 West Main Sedalia with full instrument line and expertise in domestic animal diseases. Ontario Veterinary College graduate offers dentistry and obstetrics as specialties and provides 24 hour call service.
Money to loan offered by C C Lawson attorney at law in Katy building rooms. Telephone 467. Advertisement notes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product available from grocers in a large two ounce package for 6 cents.
The Lake Shore Summer Tours pamphlet invites readers to plan vacations to the Lake Shore Mountains Lakes and Seashore. Copies available on request from B P Humphrey T P A 202 Boston Building Kansas City and C F Daly chief A G P A Chicago.
The Schlitz beer depot and saloon at the corner of Third and Engineer streets opened this morning with Mr. C. K. Keck in charge.
E. T. Behrens has relocated his cigar factory from Third and Engineer streets to the upper rooms above Ed Lyons' billiard hall on East Third street.
Popular wants jobs with immediate openings. A first class union barber seeks salary or partnership with good proposition, respond at 105 West Third Street. Also seeking a jobber and stone contractor, inquire J. G. Lynn at 302 North Grand Avenue.
For sale a large safe described as fire and burglar proof in excellent condition. Contact W. A. Fast at 125 Ohio St for details and purchase arrangements.
Classified notice lists modern second floor rooms suitable for dressmaking or offices at the Sixth and Ohio corner with application via St Louis Clothing Co. Also mentions another rental of four rooms at the southwest corner of Sixth and Kentucky, furnished or unfurnished.
WANTED We have two cash customers for a five or six room modern cottage west of Ohio between Second and Thirteenth R I Hatton and Son FOR RENT Neatly furnished room modern conveniences with board Apply 412 West Seventh street
A promotional note urges readers to choose Longan's Steam Laundry to ensure spotless collar cuffs and shirts with no mottled linen, saw edges, or torn button holes, claiming unmatched quality.
Real estate notice invites interested buyers to confer on subdividing a forty acre property located one mile south of the new railroad shops and half a mile south of East Sixteenth Street. The owner VAN B. WISKER offers the fine residence for sale either furnished or unfurnished, with ten acres planted to various fruit trees.
Property notes describe a 45 by 120 foot lot between Fourteenth and Fifteenth on Moniteau street for sale. Also offered are 32 acres suitable for a chicken ranch, plus an 80 acre farm with a three room house, a young orchard, 400 trees, and 4 acres in strawberries. D. S. Collins.
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