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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1901
Page
5
Professor J D Wilson, principal of Sedalia High School, has submitted his resignation to the school board. No action has been reported yet. His meritorious work has been highly regarded and his departure will be deeply regretted. his future location is not known but several excellent positions are said to be available.
Forty head of Montana horses and mares offered for sale to the highest bidder for cash at the Missouri Pacific stock yards on Saturday June 8 at 2 p m. Remember the date June 8.
The Sedalia Daily Capital reports in partnership with the St. Louis Globe-Democrat the World’s Fair beauty contest results listing the honored ladies including Mesdames Bard Widder Cloney Cotton Myers Heckman Muir Menefee Shirk Highleyman and Misses Morey Fleischmann Poteet Smiley Ware Temple.
The Liberty park commission will receive bids for building and erecting an addition for stage purposes at Lib erty park hall up to 5 o'clock, June 12, 1901. Plans and further information at the office of the secretary of the board, No. 310 West Second street. The board reserves right to reject any and all bids. By order of Liberty park board. as CHAS. BOTZ.
Arthur McVey hosted a pleasant evening at his East Fourth street home with music and games as the main amusements. Refreshments were served to a gathering including Louise Berk Stella Brown Mae Maroney Lilly Watson Ethel Boatright Anna Yound Mamie Shipley Bessie Shipley Jessie Hardin Susan McVey and R C McVey plus Earl Brummer Ed Wright Arthur Brown Elliott McVey and Blaine McVey.
Sedalia council No. 47 sends representatives to Springfield for the state convention of the United Commercial Travelers. Miller Sam Kingsbaker Peter Meyers and C A Ewing attend with badges and a warm invitation to Sedalia to host next year.
Candy Palace stocks extra fine strawberry ice cream as a featured treat, highlighting quality and flavor. The shop markets its signature dessert to shoppers seeking premium frozen confections.
The column listsOtt's Pharmacy and Marshall Howe Hardware promotions with summer goods, sodas, lace curtains, undergarments, and light refreshments. Residents like Miss Ada Tucker, Miss Mildred Jones, and Mrs. E. E. Jamison visit Sedalia, while regional names such as Carl A Guenther, J. Rippey, and Rev. E. W. Clippinger appear as figures in trade and social notes.
Senator Tillman has sent a letter to Governor McSweeny of South Carolina withdrawing his resignation. The notice invites readers to call at 119 East 2nd Street to learn how to save money, time, and trouble.
The Wall Paper Store at 116 E 5th Street promotes a grand new line of ingrains in beautiful combinations and a large stock of top papers at cheap rates. Room mouldings to match papers and paints in every color are available. It also claims the largest stock of window and art glass in Sedalia.
A fire at the St. Louis market building on 618 South Ohio Street caused heavy damage about 11 30 am. It started from a gasoline can explosion on the second floor. William Razor was badly burned along with an elderly black man attempting to combat the blaze before firefighters arrived. The landmark building owned by L N Guild suffered, with Razor facing about 500 dollars in losses. Guild had 1000 dollars in insurance on the building and Razor 400 on stock.
A sale of Montana mares and horses is set for Saturday June 8 at the Missouri Pacific stock yards. The sale opens at 2 p m sharp and runs under local auction rules and terms.
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