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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1899
Page
5
The central Missouri July celebration committee asks named members to report to Mr. J. M. Cannon by Friday. They plan to tally funds raised to guide expenditure estimates amid broad public interest and newspaper publicity.
The Rev. A. C. McKever resigns as pastor of the Nevada Christian Church effective July 31. The church is among the city’s largest and wealthiest, with about 700 members.
Mr. O M Patrick of West Fourth street has sold his effects and will move his family to Colorado for his wife's health. He will stay behind to handle Shaw patent combination wrench with sole Missouri agency.
A new Pettis county organization aims to develop gardening and fruit growing, create local employment for all, and purchase crops from nearby growers. Activities include canning and preserving products, with a tally-ho party, trips to Fairmount park, a cafe dinner, and an annual banquet at the Coates house. State president C F Lamkin of Sedalia attends as delegates gather. George Lamm and Tom Stilwell joined others departing today for the meeting.
Jefferson City, Missouri reports the Capital City Journal a new afternoon republican paper, published by Frank Prather and Ed R. Hagen. It will locate at Fairview Heights, plans a nursery and garden homes for officials, with 2,000 shares at ten dollars each and stock subscriptions under way. Pro tem officers include Van B. Wisker as president, W. E. Good as secretary, R. H. Moses as treasurer and Lay B. Wisker as superintendent.
The home of John Belcher in Columbia Missouri burned today due to a defective flue. Loss estimated at $5,000 with $2,500 covered by insurance. The incident occurred June 14 in Columbia.
Sarah G. Russell of Smithton was tried before a probate court jury today. At 3 p.m. the panel found her incapable of managing her estate.
The teachers institute reported today an enrollment of 130 participants. Officials praised the turnout as strong for the program, highlighting continued interest in professional development and instructional methods.
A vintage ad claims Allen's Foot-Ease keeps feet cool and prevents sweating. It boasts over a million users and calls it a cure for ingrowing nails. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with free mail sample from Allen S. Olmstead, Le Roy, N. Y.
Mr. W. F. Waller came home last night with his wife and daughter after a six month stay on the Pacific coast and time spent in Kansas City with relatives and friends.
Miss Lulu Monroe departs tomorrow for a visit at Pertle Spring, traveling to the resort area for a short stay.
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