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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1901
Page
5
Item notes library tables and chairs, sectional book cases adaptable for few or many books. Additional units possible later as needed at slight cost. Approval follows inspection to forestall regret by buying now.
The notice promotes Katy railroad sleeper service from St. Louis to Mexico Arizona and California via the Katy flyer with a Pullman conductor in charge. It mentions through sleepers to Waco Beaumont and Denison, Homeseekers tickets on the first and third Tuesdays, and round trip fares for June through August to conventions. Sunday excursions offer round trips between Sedalia Ladue Estill.
An annual meeting of Arlington Pharmacy stockholders will elect officers for the coming year. The session is set for 2:30 p.m. on Saturday June 29 1901 at 508 Ohio Street Sedalia Missouri.
Low rates are in effect to Buffalo Boston New York and other eastern points via the Chicago Great Western railway. For full particulars inquire of any Great Western agent or J P Elmer general passenger agent Chicago. Wanted girl for general household work apply S M Walker East Seventh street northwest corner of Lafayette.
W L Jones invites friends to his general transfer business offering coal and wood hauling garbage removal and moving services. He requests contact via telephone number 369. J B Goodner the soda expert is in the city and will be stationed at the Pan American exposition in Buffalo in August.
An old soda ad touts Sally ves im ti nerp as a leader in soda water for Dow Drug Co with claims of pure sweet delicious and healthful Crawford's Crown Sodas presented in a promotional block.
A sweep of notices from Sedalia and nearby towns highlights a judge's improving health after an earlier misstatement, multiple visits and guests at hotels, and a flood of ads for Marshall Howe Hardware Carl A Guenther's department store and Ott's Pharmacy. Spotted are visits by J H Connor and Miss Jo Lamonte, Miss Alma Tessmer, Prof C W Robbins, and Dr F L Sutton, plus Machinations of local business figures M H Morris and Jewell Morris, and a Masonic notice from Granite Lodge 272.
Attorneys for Judge Kinsey demand a full statement from County Clerk Gray of all county funds used to pay external counsel. They plan to sue to recover the expenditures. The note ends with a social line about meeting at Farris to refresh.
Sedalia man L. M. Bailey and Georgetown woman Miss Pearl Castle secured a marriage license this afternoon and plan to marry at 6 PM tonight at the bride’s father Jerome Castle’s home near Georgetown.
The 11 year old son of Fred Bunger of Eleventh and Ohio fell from a trapeze while playing with a neighbor boy. He dislocated his left elbow and badly tore ligaments. He will be laid up for some time as Drs Overstreet and Evans dress the injury.
Two dining room girls needed at the White House Restaurant located at 106 108 Osage Street. Apply in person to management for details.
W. J. Workman has started work as a city and traveling salesman for M. M. Stevenson’s packing house. He will cover local trade and surrounding areas in his new role.
The final plea for Jessie Morrison on the murder charge of Mrs. Olin Castle was delivered by attorney A L Reddin in a packed courtroom. The heat and emotion filled the room as Reddin urged acquittal while B R Leydig represented the prosecution. Judge Reddin concluded his argument and the case went to the jury at noon.
The Republican state convention in Columbus closed its work in three hours, naming a ticket headed by Governor George K. Nash and Lieutenant Governor Karl Nippert, plus J. L. Price for Supreme Judge and others including John M. Sheets, Laws on E. F. Emerson, Isaac B. Cameron, and W. G. Johnston for public works.
A. L. Burr reports sister Mrs. J. H. Parker and her husband Colonel Parker, formerly of the 39th U. S. volunteers in the Philippines, now travel to the United States. Parker has become a captain in the regular army and is assigned to duty at Vancouver. They may visit Sedalia during a short vacation.
The Young People's society of the German Evangelical church plans an outdoor program at Mr. Charles Walch's residence 915 West Third Street tomorrow at 8 pm. Performances include piano solos by Flora Fischer Harris and Edwin Hausam. vocal solos by Bertha Dickman Callum and Charles O'Connor. recitations by Zulu Dufur Winzenburg. duets by Flora Ludemann Camilla Walch and Callies Shelley. mandolin duet by Callies and Shelley. instrumental trio by Kroenecke Genevieve Kroenecke and Leonard Kroenecke.
Beginning Thursday morning June 27 1901 the first one hundred cash customers at the Sedalia Grocer Co at 504 Ohio Street will receive 17 pounds of best granulated sugar for $1.00.
St. Louis brewer George Busch, a wealthy resident, is expected in Sedalia tonight or tomorrow for a several day stay. It marks his first in-person visit to the city and preparations are underway for a grand reception.
Dr. E. C. Evans announced Mayor S. K. Crawford has deteriorated since morning but may live for a few hours. The update notes no immediate change in prognosis and urges continued observation.
A party of young people from Smithton arrived Monday evening and enjoyed entertainment at the home of Misses Ethel and Edith Blosser located at 210 West Seventh.
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