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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1902
Page
7
The Boston Herald notes Senator West as the sole Democrat in the Senate to vote against the resolution for popular election of senators. The report is drawn from a Connecticut context.
In a dated 1790 woman’s dairy an entry recalls a dinner with roast pork. Dr S. carving holds up a rib and quips to the ladies about what Mother Eve was made of. Sister Patty agrees it is from the same kind of critter.
An old advertising blurb promotes Red Cross Baul Blue detergent urging readers to ask grocers for it. It touts a large 2 oz. package priced at 5 cents.
St Louis division 8 endorses Ton J W Merrifield of Order of Railway Conductors for a seat on the railroad and warehouse commission. The resolution urges all Missouri railway labor divisions to support his candidacy, noting twelve years of prior representation by Pennesey and Flory. Adopted with signatures E E Williams and W F Lewis.
Senator Vest is said to out rank Senator Hour in his familiarity with the poetry of England and America.
Advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as unparalleled by Madison Medicine Co. The claim emphasizes uniqueness with confident pricing of 35 cents and asserts no substitute. Source highlights W. E. Bard Drug Co. as the seller.
A special sale of lawn seats and porch rockers runs this week featuring Lodge Staley and Bostion.
A Monroe City resident planted four shade trees for a physician. The doctor later attended the planter’s mother in law who died. After the bill was paid, the man sent another bill for the trees, but the doctor noted the trees had died. The man countered with a retort about his mother in law, and the doctor paid the bill.
Describes popular European resort destinations accessible via the Grand Trunk Railway System. Pamphlets detailing descriptions and rates available from George W. Zang at 2 Adams Street, Chicago.
The Mexico council approved a curfew law closing saloons from midnight to 4 each morning. The ordinance aims to curb late night disturbances and ensure public safety in the town.
Residents complain about nocturnal disturbances as lingering revelers ignore curfew and wander the streets. Police report several disturbances but no injuries or arrests occurred.
A Fairhaven reader testifies that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy saved his son from pneumonia and severe croup attacks during a whooping cough outbreak. The product is advertised for sale by local druggists including Mertz & Hale and J. L. Kautzman.
See Lodge Staley and Bastion advertise lavish lamps and window displays. The notice highlights decorative glass lamps and fixtures likely aimed at attracting customers to their storefronts.
The tale of Ellen Stone the missionary and her encounters with Turkish brigands becomes a stage melodrama. Audiences flock to see the dramatic rendition of her peril and rescue with clear moral lessons.
Ice free sale listing shows refrigerators and ice boxes sold Monday and Tuesday. The notice cites Lodge, Staley and Bostion as the dealers or brokers involved.
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