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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1899
Page
7
Gen. George A. Randall returned from Cuba reporting payment to about 2,800 soldiers. The majority surrendered arms to civil authorities after receiving payment.
An old advertisement lists New wheat grades, Prairie hay, shipstuff in bulk, corn chop, meal, flour wholesale prices, and grain based products. It promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute derived from pure grains with consumer letters praising its benefits for adults and children. Prices noted include 70 cents to 1.80 per unit and 15 to 25 cents for Grain-O packages.
Washington dispatches report Wheaton's Fourth Infantry battalion near Peredas Marinas in Luzon engaged by supposedly friendly forces, five Americans killed and about 25 wounded. Gen Wheaton reinforced, heavy fighting along Las Minas road as Filipinos pressed hard. scene over 20 miles from Manila. Volunteering could surge if Otis requests more troops, with travel pay and exit options for soldiers desiring muster out in Manila.
The President and Mrs McKinley arrived by special train from Holyoke to visit Smith College. Bethesda chapter Order of the Eastern Star presented Mrs McKinley with a loving cup as the President planted the class ivy. The party toured the town with the President reviewing school children. local militia escorted them to the station.
In Chicago on June 20 germs of tuberculosis were detected in every cow in a herd of 92 received at the stock yards. The choicest of the lot were among the most pronounced victims, with many infected cows originating from state institutions.
Brooks Bradley returns from Kansas City and says his first issue of the new Sunday morning paper will hit the streets next Sunday.
The Eagle Eye Salve is advertised to relieve weak eyes styes and sore eyes with granulated lids. Sold by all dealers for 25 cents.
Mrs Ellen Sweeney of Clifton City is reported very ill. Dr M A Collins of this city was telegraphed to attend her Sunday night.
W M Gallagher of Bryan Pa says after forty years of trying cough medicines One Minute Cough Cure is best of all. It relieves instantly and cures all throat and lung troubles. Servant Harker Drug Co.
Wells Fargo receipts record 38 to 40 million dollars in gold dust and nuggets from the Salmon and Clearwater placer mines in Idaho during 1860 to 1864. Reports note Elk City Florence Oro Fino and Millersburg drew attention despite transportation and Indian hostilities. Prospectors now unveil vast gold bearing quartz ledges in the Buffalo Hump range between Salmon and South Fork Clearwater as Northern Pacific expands toward the Clearwater line.
Ad promotes Cascarets as a ten cent beauty aid to cleanse blood and liver, claim to clear pimples boils blotches and bilious complexion. It promises satisfaction at druggists with 10 25 or 50 cent sizes.
Ott's Paint brushes and paints featured alongside floor finishes and Red Cross Ball Blue in a local hardware sale notice. The listing emphasizes Ott's brand items and a blues cleaning product for household use.
The article promotes the N E A 1599 convention in Los Angeles with travel via Shasta Northern Pacific routes and Yellowstone Park, urging teachers to visit Alaska, Mt Hood and Rainier, and to return via Seattle. It also reports Idaho’s railway expansion to Lewiston and the Buffalo Hump gold finds, plus mining and farming opportunities, and ends with an ad for Allen's Foot-Ease footwear.
Footnote notice lists C. H. Heynen as provider of monuments and grave markers along N Ohio Street.
An old advertisement claims Sutherlands Eagle Eye Salvz cures dim vision and sore eyes. Sold in tubes with a guarantee by reputable druggists. It promises rapid, effective relief from styes, granulated lids, and eye discomfort.
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