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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
2
The Sentinel announces Bruce Barnett as a Democratic candidate for Pettis county prosecuting attorney. Also named are H. K. Bente and James Montgomery as candidates subject to Democratic party choice.
The Sentinel announces C. C. Kelly as a candidate for Pettis County prosecuting attorney, subject to the Republican party's action.
The entry 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.
County notice announcesW L Cress as a candidate for Judge of the Western District Pettis County subject to Democratic County Convention action. The terse broadcast signals party backing and upcoming selection process.
E R Wilson of Green Ridge township enters the race for county court judge in the Western district, seeking Democratic party nomination as the primary toward the general election.
The notice announces Judge N. H. Rogers as a candidate for re nomination as justice of the peace for Sedalia township. The selection is subject to the will of the Republican party.
A notice nominates James C. Connor as candidate for constable of Sedalia township subject to Democratic party action.
Opinion suggests Congress will act this month. Andrew Carnegie plans to rid himself of his fortune by gifting a June bride one million dollars to begin housekeeping. All wedding announcements should be sent to Carnegie promptly.
The text notes that future wars may be fought as commercial conflicts and suggests avoiding future wars. It adds that government clerks will heed caution regarding newspaper effusions following a recent department order.
The note highlights Admiral Crowninshield's London visit with multiple duties, including the challenging task of portraying a somber sea captain in a famous performance.
If Governor Jefferson Davis of Arkansas persists in his current course he is likely to gain prominence comparable to the first president of the Confederacy.
A Philadelphia resident asserts that wireless telegraphy was discovered in the city a century ago and notes its subsequent decline and loss, explaining the long period of secrecy surrounding the claim.
The piece contrasts a popular craze over Lord Kitchener with a view that British generals achieved little in the Boer War, describing the situation as a groundhog case. It frames public heroism against practical military outcomes and suggests skepticism about leadership.
The former ruler Eugenie suffers losses totaling one million francs in the Humbert swindle. Her numerous poor investments threaten her heirs with little to inherit, inviting little pity for the heirs.
The piece suggests Mark Hanna should handle any challenge to the Republican Presidential nomination without court intervention. It mocks reliance on courts to save him and notes he should be left to manage his own injunctions.
The Boston Traveler criticizes the administration for pursuing General Miles with accusations and insinuations. It argues Miles is frank in conduct, and the war department resists his approach, urging that the dispute be aired publicly for the good of all involved.
Editorial notes at the Business Men's League dinner that unwise Jefferson City laws cause insurance shortages and high rates in Missouri, affecting every resident. The piece argues the issue is vital to all, rich or poor, and warns of broader consequences.
The article notes extensive insurance withdrawals alarm business interests and urges repeal of laws restricting co-insurance. It cites the Valued Policy Law, crime inducement, co-insurance bans, and survey boards as causes of a deplorable situation. Gov Dockery pledges repeal if remedy lies in changing the laws, urging vigorous league action.
Denver report describes a planned town at Custer Col to rise in one day with 500 wooden houses. Two thousand workers, shopkeepers, and prospectors will join the builders as the widow of General Custer attends christening and Governor Orman views the boomtown project.
An old drug periodical advert extols Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure that strikes the root of disease and fills the mind with sweet fancies. Bard Drug Company promotes the preparation.
Kansas papers chase William Allen White with old poetry he now finds embarrassing, echoing the harsh scrutiny once directed at Secretary of State John Hay. The piece notes relentless literature digs and public shaming in a caustic journalistic climate.
Sunday excursions offered via the M NE T railway with round trip fares from Sedalia to Eldorado Springs at 1.00 and 2.00 for various trips. Special train leaves Sedalia at 8 55 a m. The Eldorado Springs band concert is planned in the park with a 5 p m baseball game and further Sunday excursions advertised to Clinton Hannibal Springfield St Paul Minneapolis and other points with limited dates and prices. See Katy agent for details.
The reliable stove repairer operates at 213 West Main street in Sedalia. A longtime resident since 1865 pledges to stay as long as the community supports him, backed by the Queen City Telephone listing 364.
Use Red Cross Ball Blue. It makes clothes clean and sweet as when new. All grocers.
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