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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1904
Page
5
A preview of the Inside Inn at the World's Fair grounds describes a vast three story hotel offering 2 257 sleeping rooms with American or European plans. Rates include grounds admission and seven day American plan packages with meals, using the Intramural railroad for access to main exhibit palaces.
Governor Mickey orders Company M of Broken Bow ready and National Guard to act if needed as cattle barons cattlemen clash with homesteaders at open claims under the Kinkaid land law. Thousands gather for new homesteads. tensions rise amid fences and disputed government land. Several local residents travel for medical care and funeral services accompany community in Seda lia.
A sermon frames a debate on hell as a divine revelation not subject to ethics or science. The preacher declares belief must come from scripture, cites multiple Bible verses, defines hell as a real place of eternal punishment, and urges audience members to settle their souls with God before death.
Dr W T Thomas osteopath and family relocate from Sedalia to Muscogee Indian Territory and order Sentinel changed to the new address. A Chillicothe woman’s flirtation leads a traveling man to return her home, claiming her conduct and warning the mother about dangers of flirtation.
Deputy U S Marshal T H McKenna of Jefferson City escorted George Smith to Clinton after arrest at Warsaw on bootlegging charges. Smith appeared before Commissioner W R Jeffries for arraignment today.
A new injurious implement tested in Victoria for warfare against rabbits. It uses a cylinder of poisonous liquid with a foot plate. when a rabbit steps on it, a valve sprinkles poison on the animal, which licks it off its fur, aiding farmers in reducing pests.
The article warns foreigners not to give gifts to Japanese girls unless they intend marriage. Any gift, even a posy, is treated as a marriage proposal and taking it implies acceptance. It notes Americans faced trouble and even had to flee the country to avoid binding engagements from such gifts.
A quick tour of rapid-scale events in one minute. It cites orbital travel thirteen miles outside Earth, a sun’s orbit of 1 089 miles, light covering 11 100 000 miles, and ear-detectable sound at 990 vibrations. It also notes beer, cigars, coal, and gold quantities.
Jesse S. Newton, recently from Wymore Nebraska, has purchased the cigar stand of Frank Terhune in the Metropolitan barber shop and assumed charge this morning. He plans store improvements and stock expansion. J. E. Rector for beautiful S. flours.
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