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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1905
Page
2
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The article argues modern steel warships with heavy shells yield decisive, one sided outcomes as hits demolish even well armored hulls. It cites Dewey, Sampson, Schley, and Togo, noting rapid destruction from long range and high velocity projectiles. It also mentions a Port Arthur diver and a Wisconsin preacher nearing salary changes amid population shifts.
Henry Clews notes last week showed improvement in the financial scene aided by Japan's naval triumph and Togo's victory. He argues Russia must seek peace, while Japan seeks victory and Vladivostok, with debt and loans shaping postwar terms. Both Russian and Japanese bonds gained on the shift toward an endgame.
The article notes Paris has bolstered Russian credit to prevent a crash during the war and questions how Russian bonds will fare once bankers withdraw organized support. It recalls the Boer War period saw the sharpest drop in British consuls despite strong national credit.
John D. Rockefeller says he prefers golf to basketball. Dr Gladden does not name a favorite sport but some doubtless believe it is hammer throwing. Three thousand march through a Spanish city demanding bread or work. Here bread seekers avoid mentioning work.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. promises one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Ad notes internal use, blood and mucous surface action, testimonials, Toledo based firm, price 75 cents, urges buying Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The opening session of the eleventh Southern conference of the Young Women's Christian Association convened in Asheville North Carolina at Kenilworth Inn for twelve days. Delegates come from Virginia Carolinas Tennessee Kentucky and the Salt States. Morning talks focus on association work and afternoons are for social events. Speakers include Professor O E Brown Vanderbilt University Robert E Speer New York City and Rev Egbert Smith Greensboro NC.
Sedalia Missouri City Council resolutions declare necessity to curb both sides of Lamine Avenue from Main to Broadway with concrete curb. Certain sections with existing curb are excepted and bids for grading and paving invited with June 19 1905 deadline.
A curb project is proposed to curb both sides of the roadway along Kentucky Avenue. Details on the exact curb line, construction start, and funding remain unclear in the fragmented notice.
The document notes that parts of Ken Crecky Avenue on Main Street are excluded from proposed improvements. City Clerk C E Baker signs the legal filing in Sedalia.
On June 9 Atlantic City firefighters found a charred trio of children on a jetty of piling and cedar brush. The elder boy, 7, was O J Delaney's son from Philadelphia. the other child, 4, was William Jeffries, son of Elizabeth Jeffries of Vermont Terrace. A hatchet and a possible hole in the jetty suggest they started the fire and crawled beneath the brush before perishing. Two Black men who left the jetty before the blaze are being sought.
An Arlington Pharmacy advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy to restore kidney health, framing it as essential for overall well being. The snippet emphasizes kidneys as vital to good health and positions the product as a cure.
Nellie Taylor 12 of Harold Greene county near Springfield drank cyanide mistaking it for water at a Springfield carnival. Coroner ruled accidental death after parents escorted the child to the event and a photographer arranged a tent portrait.
Leading retail coal dealers from Wisconsin Illinois and neighboring states meet in Chicago to start their annual interstate association convention. Prices freight rates and other trade matters will be discussed during the two day session.
Clarence B. Young, 24, formerly of Illinois, received fifty years in prison at hard labor for holding up and dynamiting a North Coast Limited express car near Phillipsburg Montana on May 27. He pleaded not guilty claiming it was “done in fun” but was sentenced in district court and faced life in prison. He had lived near Missoula for ten years working as a lumberjack.
Summer kidney irregularities blamed on excess drinking or overheating. Arlington Pharmacy urges prompt care using Fo ley's Kidney Cure.
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