Weather outlook: fair tonight into Wednesday
Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with possible showers and thunderstorms in the northern portion. Cooler air moves in from the west on Wednesday.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1899
Page
4
Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with possible showers and thunderstorms in the northern portion. Cooler air moves in from the west on Wednesday.
Complainant C. W. Spencer accuses Dr. J. R. Mayhew of taking nine dollars from his wife for supposed medical benefit. Mayhew, reportedly drunk, was released on recognizance and scheduled to plead at 10 a.m. Thursday. The incident followed the Jeffries-Fitzsimmons fight, with Mayhew claiming seven years of sobriety and intent to resume steady practice.
Edward Hurley and his son Emmett travel to McAllister Springs for a short visit. In the city, H N Knapp of Bridgeport Connecticut and H C Warren of New Haven Connecticut, stockholders in the Sedalia waterworks and Missouri Agricultural company, are in town.
At the O S C meeting in Detroit Everett Miller was appointed to a committee to obtain laws favorable to the order. Other members are the grand chief conductor and J D Condut of Division No 40.
E Castellanos a section laborer in Grand View has dyspepsia. Chas McKnight an extra gang worker in Mecca has fever. J C Brown from Atoka has remittent fever. Geo Blythe a laborer at a crusher in Sweeny has fever. J W Brashear a coal heaver in Sedalia has diarrhoea.
John Marquis a Missouri Pacific fireman slipped on a large sidewalk stone on West Second and fractured his left leg above the ankle. Dr. M T Collins reduced the fracture and Marquis went to St Louis this morning.
An old advertisement claims Allen's Foot-Ease powder relieves swollen nervous hot and tired feet. It claims to cure swollen sweating feet ingrowing nails blisters callous spots and bunions with faster walking. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with a free trial.
Instructions to leave orders at 42 South Kentucky Street when moving. A note promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for white clothes and urges action by grocers.
Secretary A W McKenzie will head to New York around the 27th to consummate refunds of about 47000 dollars in school bonds. An election last Saturday approved refunding 20000 of the bonds. 30000 more can be refunded without a vote. Interest drops to 4 percent and twenty year terms. The refunding earns a 2000 dollar premium but costs reduce the net gain.
The article notes Cromwell creating England's first strong navy to defend liberty, contrasting Elizabeth's defensive fleet with Cromwell's offensive war on Spain and alliance with France. It cites Samuel Hadren of Pittsburg in the April Atlantic and recounts battles with Holland and the Dutch fleet.
J A Montgomery returns from Milwaukee after a gas men convention. Fred Hoffman Jr heads to Kansas City for several days. F E Hoffman Sr visits Buffalo New York. J C Van Riper travels to Kansas City on business. Miss Sarah Northway and Willis Letts head to Callaway County for a visit. M A Floyd of Blackburn hosts his brother. W E Floyd of Smith's Drug Store travels to Warrensburg. A J White entertains his mother from Bucklin. Rev J B Fuller departs to attend the B Y P U convention at Slater. C A Davis returns from Windsor Calhoun and Clinton planning El Dorado excursion. Rev Orrison leaves for Windsor with family aiming Grand Pass next year. M B Coleman goes to Warrensburg on the fast mail. James Elgin and wife visit Bates County from Hughesville. Miss Hedrick and Mrs Mathews of Kansas City visit Sedalia friends. Judge Parsons attends the Elks convention in St Louis. Thos K Barley of Barley Bros leaves for a Texas business trip. A L Shortridge visits his old Tipton home.
Rev. Melvin Putman left yesterday for Lincoln to join the camping party of the boys brigade at the First Christian Church. He expects to be away several days, and his absence has prompted suspicions of matrimony.
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