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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1899

Page

4

Weather Outlook Shows Showers and Thunderstorms

The report notes showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Wednesday forecasts sounder in the northwest with showers and storms in the southeast. Continued warmth expected across the area.

Railroad News From Kansas City and Nearby Lines

Austin Delougherty longtime Missouri Pacific switchman dies at his post in Kansas City after years of service. The Katy line suffers delays from a washout near Klondike and a freight depot burglary at Ft Scott. Local rail workers and officials are named in incidents and changes.

Austin Delougherty Kansas

Damage Suit Compromised After Fatal Incident

In August 1597 Charles Shephard of Warrensburg was killed by a dummy while returning from Pertle Springs. His parents sued Pertle Springs R R and Water Co. The suit was compromised yesterday with plaintiffs paying costs and defendants paying damages.

Charles Shepherd Warrensburg Pertle Springs

Hospital Arrivals in Denison Area

James Campbell fireman Denison lumbago and rheumatism. W Reed section laborer Atoka rheumatism. Geo Scales brakeman Denison lumbago. J C Benjamin brakeman Sedalia dysentery. J M Moore fireman Denison wrenched foot and side. S B Scales blacksmith helper Parsons fever.

James Campbell Denison Lumbago W. Reed Atoka Geo. Scales J.C. Benjamin J. M. Moore S. B. Scales Parsons

Katy reduces local railroad force and shifts crews

The Katy railroad cut staff at the local office and West Denison, with workers laid off in shifts of ten days. Charles Durham resumes duties at the Katy round house while coal storage at the old shops frees the company from coal shortages for months. George W. Scott leads his crew to Belton to start a new depot, described as large and well appointed.

Katy West Denison Thomas Denison Charles Durham Katy Round House George W. Scott Katy Bridge Belton Denison Herald

Divorce actions filed by Hastain and Hendricks today

Bell Sneed sues for divorce from H S Sneed alleging drunkenness and failure to provide, seeking custody of a 14 year old son and a 6 year old daughter. Another filing by R L Hendricks against Florence Hendricks cites abandonment as the grounds.

Bell Sneed P D Hastain H S Sneed Mr Hastain Hendricks Florence Hendricks

East Main Street Grocer William Hunter Dies at 63

William Hunter a grocer on East Main Street died at his home at 3 10 this afternoon aged 63.

William Hunter East Main Street

Crescent Hotel advertisement in Greeley Springs pamphlet

An old promotional snippet highlights Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs Arkansas set in the Ozarks. Describes mild bracing climate wild scenery and unequal medicinal waters with cheap excursion rates and Pullman sleepers from Kansas City. Requests readers to write Bryan Snyder Frisco line St Louis for the illustrated pamphlet.

Crescent Hotel Gureka Springs Heart of Ozark Mountains Kansas City Bryan Snyder Frisco Line St. Louis

Drug Store Half Interest Sold at Second and Ohio

Jno R Myers sells a half interest in his drug store at Second and Ohio to Jno P Dow who hails from Mertz Hale's and has served in the U S forces in Cuba.

Jno. R. Myers Second and Ohio Jno. P

Denver and Rio Grande Band Member Dies on Return Trip

Harry J Williams a member of the Denver and Rio Grande band passed west yesterday afternoon after leaving the Elks convention on their way home to Salida Colorado He is a brother in law of Jules Schmidt of this city.

Harry J Williams Denver and Rio Grande Elks Convention Salida, Colorado Jules Schmidt

President Lonbet's Salary in France

The president of France receives a salary of $125,000 with additional allowances raising annual income to $250.00 per year.

Lonbet France

Horses in Battle A Cavalry Horse and War Nerves

A Public Opinion excerpt describes how a cavalry horse shares the fears and fate of battle as lines form. It notes horses sense calls, may bolt or surge, and risk fatal wounds but often endure to rally with riders before perishing or fleeing.

Theugle

Why red triggers bull rage in animals

The article explains why red clothing provokes strong aggression in bulls and other animals. It links red to blood and bodily harm, noting that blood’s color and smell create fear and frenzy in geese, turkeys, sheep, horses, and cattle when exposed to red cloth or the scent of blood.

First Aid for a Broken Arm in Absence of a Surgeon

Afriend advises binding the limb firmly but not tightly to prevent swelling and applying a temporary splint made from available materials. The splint should be padded and secured with cloth strips from clothing to avoid further injury before professional care.

Oyster Age Told By Teeth Says London Dealer

A South London dealer explains oyster aging by shell hinge lines, each line equaling one year. An oyster reaches four years, deemed old enough to vote and marry, but can still be eaten past thirty with notable stories of long-lived shells.

London London Mail

German Lutheran Church Plans New School House

The German Lutheran congregation met at the Sixth and Lafayette church Sunday to approve building a new school house. Since Rev. Theo Bundenthal began guiding the church over a year ago membership has grown and larger quarters are needed. A committee including Teacher Koch Claus Grother Henry Maas Henry J Fisher Henry Johns and Herman Rankin was appointed to remove the old school house and erect the new facility to be ready for the September session.

German Lutheran Church Sixth and Lafayette Theo. Bundenthal Koch Claus Grother Henry Maas Henry J. Fisher Henry Johns Herman Rankin

Experiences of an Actor and the Czars Travels

A theatrical anecdote describes an actor hiding in a barrel to overhear a scene, causing a disturbance when a swarm of wasps disrupts the performance. The second passage outlines the extreme security around the Russian imperial train with sentinels, vacated houses, and secret smaller stations to avert danger.

Life and Achievements of Admiral Dewey book ad

Advertisement for The Life and Achievements of Admiral Dewey by Murat Halstead. Claims 500 plus pages, 8x10 inch format, near 100 halftone illustrations with a color map. Priced at $1.50. Offers large commission and free outfit. Appeal to agents and push for quick writing to The Dominion Company in the Cox Building Chicago.

Admiral Dewey Murat Halstead The Dominion Company Coxun Chicago

William Jackson Sues for 2000 Damages Over Stolen Watch

William Jackson, arrested earlier at the request of W E Staley for allegedly stealing a watch, has brought a suit seeking 2000 dollars in damages claiming to have suffered harm to his good name.

William Jackson W E Staley

Missouri Notes on fundraisers and tricks

In Jefferson City Dewey leads fourteen dogs and a goat for a Fourth celebration fund. Rich Hill plans a street fair next fall using the money raised. Harrisonville reports continued good picking with an envelope trick and a hidden twenty dollar bill. A Jamesport boy defined whisky revenue as internal revenue.

Living Without a Stomach A Medical Remarkable Case

A 56 year old woman with stomach cancer underwent total gastrectomy on Sept 6 1897 and lived fourteen months post operation. She left hospital May 1898 and appeared well until August. A second cancer in the abdominal cavity caused her death in October 1898, not from nutrition loss. The Medical Record calls this the most wonderful triumph in modern surgery and asserts stomach removal is not fatal.

Schlatter

Cincinnati Diocesan Committee to Approve Mass Music

Catholic churches in Cincinnati may not sing certain masses as they resemble operatic music or seem too stagey. The diocese committee on church music will review each piece before it is allowed to be sung.

Cincinnati

Infant of Wm Knight Dies After Birth

The infant of William Knight, born Sunday, died today. The Second Regiment band plans the second concert of the series at Liberty Park on Thursday evening.

Wm. Knight Liberty Park

Signature SCASTORIA Train Service From Kansas City to Portland

MLE offers a weekly Thursday evening train from Kansas City via Union Pacific to Portland in 72 hours. The tourist car provides comfort at low cost with Parisian style service for ladies and traveling children. Berths available for San Francisco or Los Angeles passengers with one car change, porters onboard. Ticket offices listed at 1000 Main Street, 1038 Union Avenue, and Union Station.

Kansas City Union Pacific Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Main Street Union Avenue Union Station

Vienna Barber and Wigmakers Union Enforces Strict Apprenticeship

The Vienna Barber and Wigmakers Union imposes tough exams for new members. Applicants must prove knowledge of razor and brush disinfection and blade sharpening. Successful candidates must complete two years of apprenticeship before opening a shop, with three years required for women barbers.

Vienna Barber and Wigmakers’ Union

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