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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1903
Page
2
A Salvation Army proposal to invade Kentucky feud districts with a religious campaign is discussed as an intriguing, uncertain experiment. Observers note Kentucky mountaineers have a distinct religious spirit, while the feud system’s origins remain debated among critics and supporters.
Berlin reports Emperor William during the Frankfort preliminaries of 5700 voices for the annual prize stresses folk songs over grand style. He praises workers’ vocal technique, critiques overly complex instrumental influence, urges imitation of the Berlin Philharmonic chorus, and announces a cheap folk song collection to guide future competitions.
A Newport RI clash pits Oliver H P Belmont against John Cadwalader and Benjamin Thaw over proposed road closings around Belcourt. Belmont wants to swap closures for roads through his land to improve his villa surroundings. opponents fear damage to summer estates. Hearings proceed before the board of aldermen tomorrow evening.
A chronicle lists births of Samuel Holton and others, including Samuel Slater, Sylvanius Thayer, Samuel L. Southard, John Howard Payne, and Edmund Randolph. It also notes Peter Henderson, Francis Finch, Henry Eddy, Vigilance Committee in San Francisco, and Civil War actions at Port Republic, Beverly Ford, and Brandy Station.
A string of medical ads tout Castoria for children with stomach, fever, and worm relief. Bitters for youthful beauty promise, plus Rocky Mountain Tea for women. Botanic Blood Balm claims to cure blood and skin diseases with free samples and nationwide mail offers.
The body of John T. Finley, drowned in Montana four weeks ago, arrived with his brother B C Finley. He was buried Sunday at noon in Morean Cemetery beside his parents. Mrs Finley remains in Montana to recover, with friends offering sympathy.
An advertisement touts 411 Ladies and children urged to try Little Early Risers pills claiming they purify without purging, with testimonials from W. H Howell of Houston and Bob Moore of Lafayette noting lack of griping. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co. Also promoting Rocky Mountain Tea at 25 cents by the same drug firm.
Crescent Tent No 4 K O T M will hold a regular review tomorrow evening at 7 30 p m. Commander W S Shepard and A L Allen sign the notice.
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