This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1899
Page
5
Yesterday J M Byler of this city closed an exchange of seven houses and three vacant lots and three vacant lots in this city for a fine farm over 400 acres in Henry County Missouri with Dr J S Rogers. The consideration was about 12000 dollars.
Reward offered at this office for a lost gold bar pin shaped with an A formed by nine pearls. Contact Bailey and Smith at Equitable B and L Association for details and to claim.
A Jersey cow was taken up and is being held with a chain around its neck. The owner may reclaim by contacting R. A. Todd at 316 Randolph Street and paying the notice fees.
Bargain offered at SaLe Parlor heating store. Address AX SENTINEL office.
Want Tep-Cattle to pasture, fine grass and plenty of water, 2 miles west of town, 75c per head. Harve Seibert.
ReEnt-Nice room requested at the southeast corner of Sixteenth and Osage with a female occupant preference noted.
Advertiser seeks a western land parcel in Sedalia with a good title free of encumbrances and cash for the right property. Inquire at Room 5, No. 314 Ohio Street.
Lapixs invites readers to mail or bring ads to 139 W. Cooper Street for shampooing priced at 25 cents. The brief notice labels Miss Lulu B Williams as the contact for the service.
The Rev J S Catlin of Central Presbyterian will resign, effective mid July, to return to Indian Territory work in Atoka and Lehigh. A Kansas City Presbytery meeting in Sedalia next Monday will consider resignations of Rev Cain and Rev Catlin.
The Cumberland Presbyterian Church outlines the final sermons for the current pastorate with morning message A Pressing Need and evening address to young people. The new pastor will assume duties next Sunday and a Monday 8 PM social will bid farewell to the retiring pastor and welcome the new one.
Morning discourse at Trinity English Lutheran Church centers on Echoes of the York convention. Evening Sunday school hosts its yearly children's day exercise after a well prepared program. The church will be decorated with bunting flags and flowers.
The Rev J M E Bitler pastor will deliver both morning and evening sermons. The evening message is on How to Keep Cool. He conducted four Pentecostal services and spoke at the District Epworth League convention in Mt Vernon Illinois last week.
The First Christian Church presents a morning sermon on the Transfiguration and an evening message titled The Face of an Angel. Readings and congregational prayers accompany both services.
A brief notice notes a Sunday service on Christian Science with the morning session titled Christian Science. The item emphasizes the topic and timing of the church’s morning program.
The new Sedalia steam heating company convenes its first annual meeting at J C Van Riper's office. Officers include President S H G Stewart of New York, Vice President J C Van Riper, Secretary and Treasurer C H Reeves, and Assistant Treasurer A C Zimmerman. Plans call for an immediate plant build with material already en route.
An old advertisement promotes Ott's Wheelon as a signature drink available at Ott's Drug Store for a popular price of 5 cents per glass.
W T Morris announces a special rail excursion from Sedalia to Eldorado Springs on Thursday June 29 with a round trip price of one dollar. Transport to and from the railroad station will be provided free, and Eldorado Springs residents promise a warm welcome and a lively town reception. The outing aims to draw visitors from Sedalia and neighboring towns, promising the season’s big event.
The snippet promotes a cough remedy identified as One Minute Cough Cure. It also mentions the Boston Cafe advertising its bread as the nicest in the city.
An ad from Byarp and Guenther promotes Fulton Market Restaurant emphasizing careful preparation and customer satisfaction. It highlights top quality ingredients, flexible serving sizes, and a specialty in Sunday dinners, inviting patrons to enjoy metropolitan meals.
W H Powell, chairman of the Street Fair committee, calls a meeting for Monday evening at Elk's hall. The agenda includes electing permanent officers and other important business to be transacted.
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve used for scalds and burns. E A Graf donates fine porch chairs to the city hospital. The gift is appreciated. Ice cream soda with crushed fruits featured at Boston Cafe.
Jule Schmidt gains attention and loyal patrons for Saturday night free lunches at the Market Exchange. The notice urges readers not to miss tonight's event.
In Sedalia society news Mrs and Mrs James D Livinston host about twenty guests for Miss Ethyl Fults from Sedalia who sings with effortless charm at the gathering. Also reported are engagements, visits, and upcoming nuptials including Miss Minnie Potter hosting a music gathering and Verne Brown marrying Miss Jennie Royal in Kansas City, with groom returning to Sedalia.
Sentinel recalls an April 6 case where Mrs. Probasco of Kansas City stirred a local sensation. Detectives arrived days earlier to question her. today her husband and another detective returned hoping to locate her, but she did not materialize and police offer no details.
Emmett Hardin, a white man, was arrested for assaulting and robbing James Kane, a retired stonemason, behind Peter Arden's business. Kane was wounded. Hardin appeared before Judge Burr and was remanded for a continuance until next Tuesday. Kane reported losses of four dollars, with two dollars and ninety cents found on Hardin.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.