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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1901
Page
6
Bottled at the Distillery Pehl’s Private Stock eight years old offered in four full quarts per case at eight dollars. Shipped to any address with return and cost coverage if not as represented. Described for medicinal and family use. Peter Pehl Wholesale in whiskeys and Anheuser-Busch beers 115 West Second St. Phone 95.
See the new line of iron beds sewing machines just as good as new to be sold at low prices at the BIG SAW. Helfert and Raiffeissen 118 West Main. Cabbage and tomato plants and sweet potato slips guaranteed to grow for sale in any quantity by the hundred or thousand. G B Goodrich Corner Eighteenth and Marvin. Telephone 176 old phone.
A Boston Cafe advertisement offers big discounts on hats with 33 1 3 off and examples like a $3 hat for $2 and a $4 50 hat for $3. Call early at 214 Ohio Street. A silk umbrella with gold and pearl handle engraved EB.M.F. was lost near the Missouri Pacific depot and finder should return it to the newspaper office.
Sedalia public library board accepted the resignation of janitor E. H. Chapman and appointed August Jackman. New committees include Books with Lee Montgomery Gertrude Smith Helen G Steele. Finance W B Mackey Maurice McCabe Teresa M Burrowes. Executive Charles E Yeater Otis W Smith Charies E Mesterly. Complaints Otis W Smith Helen G Steele Teresa M Burrowes. Building and Grounds Charles E Messerly Charities E Yeater W B Mackey. Newspapers and Periodicals Maurice McCabe Gertrude Smith W B Mackey.
The Rev E C Gordon pastor of the Presbyterian church in Lexington Missouri stayed at Hotel Huckins in Sedalia last night. He is bound for Lexington Virginia to attend Washington and Lee University commencement. Gordon served as private secretary to General Robert E Lee when Lee led Washington and Lee University.
An advertisement from W. E. Bard Drug Co promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as a bowel regulator. It asserts the product can prevent danger from neglect, extend life, and claims the pills are easy to take and do not cause griping.
The Big Saw advertises price cuts this week on new and second hand goods including iron beds gasoline stoves and bedroom furniture. The notice emphasizes value and affordability for shoppers.
A Vatican staff policy assigns women to tend the Pope's garments noting the white robes must stay flawless. Delicate textiles guide the choice of fabrics with silk for summer and a fine woven cloth for winter, reflecting the care standards for papal attire.
A solid turquoise block weighing 00 carats was taken from a mine near Lajara Colorado. It is said to be the first and only specimen discovered in the state and rivals the finest seen by Western experts. The mine lies in a small volcanic hill about 1.5 miles west of the Rio Grande and 10 miles north of the Colorado New Mexico border.
A Paola Spirit note recalls a camp meeting where rain made the ground muddy near the mourners bench and straw was scattered to aid kneeling sinners. As straw ran short, exhorters shouted for relief, warning a thousand souls were "going to hell for want of straw."
An Atchison society woman bought a dainty set of Delft cups and saucers, then sent them back the next day choosing to return the purchase.
The M. K. & T. railway announces a excursion to St. Louis on June 15. Departure from 42245 at 1:00 AM and 2:45 AM with return available up to Sunday night June 16. Summer Garden open and a Brooklyn versus St. Louis baseball game featured.
A Wichita Eagle report notes a dry goods merchant and Sunday school superintendent, after finishing class last Sunday, inviting questions. A girl asked about the price of red parasols in the show window.
A large barn belonging to William McFarrick ten miles south of Sedalia burned Monday morning. The blaze destroyed the barn and its contents, with an estimated loss of 500 dollars and 250 dollars covered by insurance.
A social gathering ended with an accidental reveal when sugar remained in cups, exposing a playful ruse. The incident drew attention to the prank and its quick exposure among guests.
Allen Halverson of West Prairie Wisconsin reports customers travel ten miles to buy Foley's Kidney Care. J A Spero of Helmer Indiana hails it as the medical wonder of the age, praising AH druggists.
Heirs of B. B. Landers who died recently received $2000 from the A. O. U. W. The money arrived yesterday through Charlie Turnham of Equity lodge No. 26, of which the deceased was a member.
A reflective verse urges resilience as rain falls on every life. It counsels wise responses over despair while contrasting fools who misbehave or escape their duties. It hints that Rocky Mountain Tea could be a nightly aid from a druggist.
A Mount Hope organization of thirteen men named the Mount Hope Married Man's Anti Kissing club vows to abstain from kissing their wives for a year. They fret over microbes yet claim wives should be grateful for the self control. The men say microbes are particular and not to be feared.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a quick cure for eczema saltrheum tetter chafing ivy poisoning and other skin ailments along with a claimed pile cure offered by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Latour and Sherer advertise cabinet photographs priced at three dollars per dozen.
Sycling promotes Banner Salve to heal cuts and bruises quickly after downs. Uses strong claim no substitutes and urges purchase at all druggists.
John E. Rector former county collector opens a stylish grocery at 204 West Main with a complete line of canned goods meats and flour. The shop emphasizes country produce and is fully equipped with two telephones inviting friends to visit.
Adjoins southeast city limits. Modern two story with barn and outbuildings. Several acres of fruits of all kinds. Will sell part of a 120 acre farm and offer 400 or 700 acres ten miles farther on the same road. Fine opportunity for a stock raiser near town. Address.
Head Camp Modern Woodmen of America announces a biennial meeting in Chicago with rail service by the Chicago Great Western. Round trip fare from St Paul is ten dollars, for travel June 10 to June 18 with return on June 18. Inquiries directed to Great Western agents or J P Elmer in Chicago.
W L Jones advertises a general transfer business including coal and wood hauling garbage hauling and moving of all kinds. Orders via telephone at 369.
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