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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
6
John Holmes a policeman brings an intoxicated preacher Rev. William Smith to the station. The preacher jokes he will drink all the booze to save his flock, a man known for drunkenness and jail stints. Nearby ad notes Vig oral hard wheat flour and S soft wheat flour from G B Butcher.
A dinner in the shires leads to a reunion between a former rake and a hospital nurse. He reveals past betrayals and declares the nurse worthy, while she recalls letters that could ruin them. She admits loving another man, and he accepts her choice despite lingering desire.
The notice promotes multiple round trip rail deals from Lav orne Buffalo and Pueblo area to Portland Seattle Tacoma and California destinations. Highlights include May 20 to Sept 30 operations, one way and return options with stop overs, fares around 47.85 to 26.05 with specifics for San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego and the Lewis and Clark expo period. Also features Epworth League Denver tickets 17.85 and Missouri Epworth Special with a Sedalia departure July 4th for a 1:45 p.m. train and double berth rates.
Thomas J. McCormick of Sedalia visited downtown and remarked that the court house had been painted. He praised the upkeep and pointed out the courthouse’s improved appearance as one of the state’s best when kept in repair.
A brief comment from the Versailles Statesman expresses grim view of local aesthetics noting the county’s effort to repaint looks poor but hopeful for improvement. The quote conveys citizen sentiment about public work and local pride.
The Sedalia schedule lists trains and connections on the River Route via Jefferson City. Times include departures from Sedalia around 2:25 p m to 7:00 p m and arrivals at 11:30 p m. Connections are described with trains to St Louis and to Kansas City, plus a Boonville Marshall Myrick route.
Schedule fragment lists train numbers and times for Missouri Kansas & Texas with west bound, freight, and Kansas City Division services. Notices include No 2 No 4 No 6 No 5 No 511 and daily except Sunday patterns for several trains.
Four burglars entered the catacombs beyond Luxembourg and carried away several skulls. They admitted wanting skulls to decorate lodgings but planned to sell them to medical students. All four were fined 25 francs and imprisoned.
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