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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1902
Page
8
Rainy Sunday forces postponement of a Jefferson City doubleheader and harms the Capital club finances. Sedalia and Jeff City expect to make up the games today if weather allows. Scores from other venues are listed.
In Chanute Kansas on June 30 a thirteen inning game saw Chanute defeat Lola 6 to 4. Chanute collected thirteen hits off Morgan while Lindley allowed eight hits. Batteries Chanute Campbell and Lindley Iola Harvey and Morgan Umpire Quigley. Time 2 40.
Nevada, Mo. June 30. Thomas held Fort Scott to 1 run and 4 hits as Doerr starred in left field. Nevada 8 runs 6 hits 0 errors. Fort Scott 1 run 4 hits 4 errors. Batteries Thomas Cheek Reli han Moore.
Springfield shut out Joplin Sunday in a game called after five innings. The final line shows Springfield 4 runs on 5 hits with 2 errors while Joplin had 0 runs on 2 hits with 2 errors. Batteries Kane Schmidt for Springfield, Companion Brophy for Joplin. Umpire Varhosen.
Baseball notes describe Fort Scott and its powerful hitters nicknamed knockers. The item notes local team spirit and upcoming games with emphasis on strong batting and competitive play.
An old advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy for weak kidneys. It asserts the bitters filter impurities, prevent sickness, and calls it the best known cure with a private stamp on the bottle neck.
Bouldin, a leading pitcher, has secured a month off. Crow of Paris arrives from Monroe to join Jefferson City. Chinn, drafted from Nevada by St. Joseph, is returned to Nevada and shines in three of five starts. Heberling leaves due to injury. Nevada plans to ride its strong battery again for Ft. Scott. Local transfers shift Springfield series to Springfield for a Democratic convention. Nevada’s team, famed rainmakers, faced renewed showers as their home schedule extended into more postponements.
Local freight No 102 begins from the yard office while No 7 carries no baggage. The timetable change takes effect Sunday May 25 and affects freight operations.
Train times show arrivals and departures in the early hours with a Flyer and No 9 00 a m and No 4 715 p m services. The fragment lists north and east travel with times around 12:35 a m 12:40 a m 9:00 a m 9:20 a m 4 715 p m 8:45 p m and 6 15 a m frt way.
Arrive and depart times listed for several trains No 3 No 1 No 53 and No 50 No 118 and through running without layover at Franklin Junction with morning and afternoon slots noted 3 38 3 43 6 45 p m 7 15 p m 6 40 a m and 2 55 p m. Betts noted at 8 15 a m on unit 177 leaves and other service times.
A historical notice lists travel dates August through September with proportionate rates to Glenwood Springs Salt Lake and Ogden. It specifies October 31 1902 as limit and quotes Colorado fare 17.85 with connections to Pueblo Immer Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs 110.90 higher Salt Lake and Ogden 15.09 higher. Some August periods offer $10 higher for Salt Lake and Ogden. Tickets valid to October 31 1902.
Ticket office advertises multiple round trip and excursion fares to Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas and Colorado areas. Listings include Eldorado Springs Clinton Hannibal Springfield and Minneapolis St Paul with specific dates fares and limits, plus Sunday excursion tickets Boonville Sedalia Clinton pair and harvest trips to Oklahoma and Indian Territory.
South Bound leaves Sedalia at 8 30 a m and arrives Warsaw 11 45 a m North Bound leaves Warsaw 12 45 p m and arrives Sedalia 4 00 p m
Tacoma rates at 47.50 for July 5 to 7 and San Francisco rates at 46.85 for August 3 to 8. Additional options to follow. For full limits and stopover privileges, contact the ticket office. Valid June 1 to 21 and 25 to 30, with July dates to come.
The Nebraska Colorado Express departs Kansas City at 9 35 p m and reaches Denver at 3 15 p m next day, three hours quicker. Afternoon arrival allows five hours in Denver before continuing to the West with chair cars sleepers and dining cars. The morning Denver Express leaves KC at 10 40 a m with through tourist sleepers for California excursions.
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