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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1902
Page
2
The Sentinel announces candidates for Sedalia township constable James C. Connor as a Democrat and James N. Harper for Republican nomination subject to party actions. Also notes office details in Equitable Building and subscription rates.
Announcement states William J. Castle as a candidate for representative subject to the action of the Democratic County Convention.
Three names are announced for the Pettis county prosecuting attorney nomination. Bruce Barnett and H. K. Bente are presented as Democratic candidates subject to the party's will, while James Montgomery is named as a candidate contingent on Democratic choice in Pettis County.
The Sentinel announces C. C. Kelly as a candidate for Pettis County prosecuting attorney, subject to the Republican party's action.
Pettis County voters hear that Judge O E Parsons seeks re nomination for Probate Judge subject to the Democratic convention on August 11 1902.
James H. Doyle announces his bid for Probate Judge, subject to the action of the Democratic convention. The statement signals Doyle seeks the party's nomination in the upcoming process.
James A Robb announces his candidacy for circuit clerk of Pettis County subject to the Republican party wishes. The notice records his candidacy and party alignment.
Announcement names W. L. Cress as candidate for Judge of the Western District of Pettis County subject to the Democratic County Convention.
The notice names J. L. Smith as a candidate for justice of the peace in Sedalia township subject to the Republican party. It also announces E. R. Wilson of Green Ridge township as a candidate for judge of the county court Western district subject to the Democratic party. Additionally Judge N. H. Rogers is listed for re nomination.
A notice from Sedalia township justice announces Lee Looney as a candidate for renomination for County Recorder subject to Democratic convention action. The filing reflects party selection processes and the upcoming election dynamics.
The article reports King Edward delaying his coronation due to illness. It notes the financial impact on London merchants hotel keepers and seat speculators and describes the disappointment felt across England. The king faces his illness with the realization that mortality overtakes royal privilege.
The piece laments Whitelaw Read losing a chance to display his famed calf before an eager crowd, noting the setback for American spectacle and public admiration.
The notice urges readers to subscribe to the Sentinel for complete coverage and all local and national news. It emphasizes that owning the paper ensures access to full reporting and timely updates.
A fragment notes ongoing discussion on the county clerk's vote at the forthcoming election. Details are sparse but indicate administrative considerations affecting local governance and voter governance processes.
The Sentinel covers nearby dry goods with price shifts, weekly sales, and popular items. Shoppers note discounts at Shop A and Market B, with emphasis on flour, sugar, soap, and canned goods amid seasonal demand.
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot Ease powder. It makes tight or new shoes feel easy and relieves corns and bunions. It also claims to cure sweating and hot Sewing feet and offers a trial pack by mail. Send 2 cents to Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, New York.
A note reads that some men savor the act of fishing more than the catch, finding recreation in the pastime itself rather than the result.
Money to loan from $1,000 up at low rates and short terms on Pettis county realty Farm loans at 5 percent interest with partial payment privileges. J H Bothwell attorney Sedalia Nations Bank Building.
Avansino's Ice Cream offers ice cream and ice cream soda to all city areas and lists a new telephone number 358 for orders.
The Laclede bicycle is presented as superior to rivals in a local notice urging readers to visit S M H Hardware Company to see the model and compare.
The piece traces Colonel William T. L. Phelps ceasing to dispense railroad passes and recommending Martin L. Clardy, amid Missouri political feuds with Seibert Dockery and Kerens. It notes widespread railroad transport offers to delegates, potential losses for Phelps, and a bizarre family riddle about a man who is his own grandfather.
A Titusville resident committed suicide a few days ago driven by a melancholy conviction that he was his own grandfather. The report notes no further details and offers no explanation beyond the self inflicting act.
The Louisiana Herald reports Ringling Brothers circus men are considering locating their winter quarters near Louisiana. The piece cites perfect railroad facilities and ample hay and grain within twenty miles, notes Ringling ties to local families, and urges Louisiana to offer incentives, arguing the move would benefit the city and its citizens.
A pithy saying reflects on how people overlook chances, metaphorically blocking the gate with a poster and racing past, implying common neglect of favorable opportunities.
Dr Scott Currin of Loganton Pa endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a safe immediate remedy for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles. Mothers testify it helps children and it is pleasant to take with claims of relief from grip bronchitis and other coughs. W E Bard Drug Company markets it.
Proposals spark fascination due to romance social rituals and hopes for partnership. Married status shifts attention as daily life settles and novelty fades leaving fewer dramatic moments to spotlight.
A historical ad claims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures piles by R. S. Meredith from Willow Grove Delaware. The notice insists operations are unnecessary and promises cures for skin diseases and wounds, warning against counterfeits from W. E. Bard Drug Company.
When men engage in lively dialogue they often begin with another marvelous thing. The note remarks that marvelous things are rare, implying such statements are not common in everyday chatter.
An advertising blurb touts Rocky Mountain Tea as the center of happy home life and a great family remedy, promoted by the W. E. Bard Drug Company.
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