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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1902
Page
2
In the Equitable Building corner Fourth and Lamine Streets an office listing shows the News Editor and Business Manager contact points with Bell and C. phones, No. 260.
The Sentinel announces C. C. Kelly as a candidate for Pettis county prosecuting attorney, subject to the Republican party action.
The Sentinel announces Judge O E Parsons as a candidate for re nomination for the Probate Judge of Pettis County subject to the Democratic convention on August 11 1902.
The Sextinel announces W L Cress as a candidate for Judge of the Western District of Pettis County subject to the Democratic County Convention action.
Green Ridge township resident E. R. Wilson announces candidacy for judge of the county court in the Western district under the Democratic party rules.
Announcement states Judge N. H. Rogers will seek renomination as justice of the peace for Sedalia township, subject to the will of the Republican party.
A Democratic nomination announces James C. Connor as a candidate for constable of Sedalia Township subject to party action.
The article notes Senator Hanna may block the canal project to align with or delay the ship subsidy legislation, suggesting political maneuvering over two policy initiatives. The move could influence the fate of both the canal plan and maritime aid.
An observer notes that King Edward's coronation will outshine a U S presidential inauguration in spectacle though inaugurations occur more frequently, reflecting on ceremony scale and tradition.
The text notes long delays for Pennsylvania Troops passing a point on Pennsylvania Avenue and urges those who traveled to attend the coronation to return in time to celebrate Independence Day on July 4.
London crowds favor peace celebrations over the King Edward coronation with many calling for skipping the ceremony. Observers say omitting the coronation would be a graceful gesture and generate broad goodwill.
A quarter of a million dollars from the British government to Lord Kitchener is hailed as proof of Boer wisdom and patriotism for withstanding immense pressure. The remark notes the Boers’ surprising endurance against daunting odds and frames the gift as a testament to their resolve.
The piece argues that Indiana Democrats ignored certain historic figures while drafting their platform, noting they did not need to name every past leader in every declaration. It emphasizes concentrating on present principles and remarks that there are plenty of men to consider.
The Hohenzollern Museum holds several hundred Prince Henry visit souvenirs including a cartoon showing President Roosevelt in German Garde du Corps dress and Emperor William in US army uniform bowing to each other. The piece hints at William's chase to outpace his uncle Edward in courting US friendship, and notes that peace would be desirable.
Spring fever signals biliousness with a torpid liver and inactive bowels risking illness. DeWitt's Little Early Risers cleanse the system, stimulate the liver, and open the bowels without griping. Endorsement from R. M. Everly of Moundsville, W Va credits lasting spring relief to the remedy. W FE Bard Drug company.
Booker T. Washington rejects offers of $1,000 a week to lecture, saying he cannot fill such engagements and still serve Tuskegee Institute. He also declines to discuss politics, noting he has provided newspapers with ample political material.
An early 20th century trade advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a life enhancing product. It credits W. FE Bard Drug Company with the endorsement and urges readers to invest their last dollar for the pleasure it provides.
A Baltimore American quote notes a speaker stating that Mr Bryan finds losses in politics less troubling than other misfortunes as he addresses small audiences.
Mrs. Mary Henderson of Georgetown township drank half an ounce of carbolic acid at the James McCurdy farm after an afternoon of jealousy accusations against her husband. The inquest found she took her own life. coroner and witnesses noted the act occurred during a fit of jealousy and the jury returned a verdict of death by her own hand.
A reader from Fairhaven Washington credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with saving his son from a severe bout of Whooping Cough and threats of pneumonia and croup. The product is sold by local druggists Mertz Hale J I Kautzman Otis W Smith.
Senators Allison McMillan and Platt of Connecticut bowed and waited for precedence at the senate elevator last week. Senator Mason rolled up, ordered third floor, and the car ascended, leaving the trio to exchange puzzled glances.
An ad notes the product produces a wonderful effect upon the human system and induces indescribable feelings of pleasure after use, promoting Rocky Mountain Tea by W. E. Bard Drug.
A Chicago News item notes prophets once fixated on the Boer War predictions shift to predicting prophecy and the end of the world or the nomination of David B. Hill, signaling a turn in sensational forecasts.
A sixty piece European collection once bought by J. Pierpont Morgan in Berlin, valued at about 650000 pounds, will be loaned to the Countess of Stratton for the Ormond Street Hospital bazaar in London where it will be shown publicly for the first time.
Mrs Mallory announces a closing out sale of her entire stock of up to date fashionable hats.
Dr T T Major and Son advertise limited time dental work at low prices. Veneers from 1.00, gold and platinum fillings 0.75, amalgam 0.50, bridge work specialty, painless extractions, warranty. Office 410 White Street opposite courthouse.
Dr. Theodore L. Cuyler of Brooklyn, aged eighty one, declines writing an autobiography but will describe the more interesting episodes of his life in a forthcoming book of reminiscences.
The entire millinery stock of Mrs. Mallory is being closed out. All trimmed and untrimmed hats at closing out prices.
The notice lists classified ad pricing and rules for categories like Help Wanted and For Rent. It notes 18 words or less priced at 265 cents, with abbreviations and numbers counted as one word, minimum purchase 25 cents. Funeral notices and similar items have lines limited and charged per line, obituary and resolutions capped at 60 lines, extra space at 5 cents per line. Enclose replies in a properly addressed envelope.
A bold recruitment notice offers a 600 page illustrated work describing destructive marvels across the globe. The Dominion Co in Chicago promises high commissions from $3 to $25 daily, outfit free, and asks readers to enclose ten cents for postage.
An old established house seeks a solid financially sound individual in each county to run a business. Straight bona-fide weekly cash salary of $18 paid by check each Wednesday, with all expenses covered from headquarters and money advanced for expenses. Apply to 579 Canton Building, Chicago.
Classified notice seeks a partially furnished house in a good location convenient to the business district. Respond with offers to A. B. Sentinel office.
Wanted man and wife or a capable cook to work in a hotel. Address requests directed to B. Shobe.
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