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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1906
Page
4
A local shop proclaims a leading Women's Department with new spring novelties for women and children. Each season shows higher quality, offering unique aristocratic styles and a large range of options opposite illustrations.
A Los Angeles report recalls a gypsy woman who warned of impending calamity a year earlier, linking superstition with a fatal event as told by local observers.
Mrs. Charles A. Canfield, wife of wealthy California oil magnate, was killed by Morris Buck a former Canfield retainer. Buck demanded 2600 dollars, was refused, and shot the woman on the Canfield mansion porch. Buck captured after a chase. motive linked to secrets and a prophecy by a gypsy. Canfield, at work in Mexico, mourning the loss of his wife.
The Clansman by Rev. Thomas Dixon Jr. opened at Wills Wood in Kansas City to a large crowd. The melodramatic civil war era drama portrays race relations in 1867 South Carolina, sparking mixed praise and sharp criticism from preachers and editors.
Democrats from all four wards are called to meetings on March 1 1906 at 7 30 p m to elect a committee member per ward two year terms and seven delegates per ward for a delegate convention on March 3 1906 at 7 30 p m in Sedalia Missouri to nominate a Democratic ticket for city offices and to coordinate with the Republican convention. Meetings are held in designated ward rooms: First Ward Council room Second Ward Fire engine house No 1 Third Ward High school Fourth ward Circuit court room. M W Cadle
For rent a 47 room house with 30 acres for corn 22 acres for pasture and a 100 acre fruit farm. Loans on real and personal security at lowest rates. E. T. Thompson 408 Ohio Street upstairs.
A joint call directs Republicans from Sedalia wards to meet Friday March 2 1906 at 7 20 p m to elect ward committeemen and seven delegates per ward for a March 3 1906 convention in the circuit court room. Delegates will nominate a Republican ticket for city offices and select a chair and councilman candidates under the municipal plan.
When contemplating storage of household goods stores etc call up Main 213 Bell phone. Splendid warehouse vans and furniture cars for hire.
Receipts for cattle this week total 29,400 with steady to strong prices and beef steers holding or slipping slightly. Hogs receipts 33,100 with prices mostly $6.10 to $6.20 and top at $6.25, while sheep and lambs show weakness early but lift by midweek. Chicago hogs quoted higher and mixed for the week.
Chicago markets show wheat prices trading with mixed figures and hogs advancing. Hog futures in Chicago up five cents with 25,000 head online, while Kansas City hogs rise five cents with 11,000 head noted. Cattle volume strong in both markets.
Eastbound and westbound trains at Sedalia updated with No. 22 Local, No. 6 St. Louis, No. 2 St. Louis Special, No. 4 Mail and Express, No. 8 St Louis Express, No. 10 St. Louis Limited, No. 28 Kansas City Accommodation Local Freight, and No. 7 Fast Mail plus No. 27 Kansas City Accommodation. Lexington Branch times revised. through passengers on Nos. 603 601 695 adjusted. No. 602 arrival adjusted to 9 50 a m. No. 608 arrival moved to 9 45 p m.
Market list from Sedalia shows itemized prices for cereals and breadstuffs including bran at 1.10 per bushel, wheat at around 0.87 per bushel, prairie hay at 9 to 10 per ton, timothy hay 12 per ton, corn meal 0.69 to 0.70 per bushel, sorghum 0.35 to 0.40 per gallon, hard and soft wheat flour per cwt at 2.30 to 2.70, and graham flour at 2.40 per cwt.
If you have never sent your family washing to the Mon arch Laundry you do not realize the relief we can afford you. We call for your bundle and return it in a condition that will delight you. Why not avail yourself of this modern convenience. Phones 183. CHAS. VAN ANTWERP, Proprietor.
Spring chickens priced at 90 per Ib with BPTS. new 4dds. Geese well feathered and ducks well feathered priced per Ib. 8¢. Top eyes?POP. Whas sec comestsiaccsad.
Probate Judge O E Parsons appointed Lizzie Dean as guardian and curator of the Dean minors today.
Advertising copy touts Red Cross Ball Blue to keep yellowed fabrics white. Mentions large two ounce packages sold by grocers for five cents.
Missouri Kansas and Texas rail lines list train numbers and arrival times across divisions. The schedule shows daily freight runs with exceptions on Sundays, detailing arrivals and departures for trains 3 5 2 4 and 6 plus additional service at Kansas City division with several daily trains and specific early morning and late night times.
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