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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1901
Page
4
The coming season’s most popular shirt is the New Reg lan shirt with sleeves running to the shoulder and a graceful look when worn without tests. F Re cuffs attach and are made of imported Madras. Price one dollar fifty.
Sedalia showcases a spring novelty named the L Aiglon Puff from renowned neckwear makers. It is a long narrow piece designed to be worn with a high hander and turndown collar.
This advertisement promises a free rocker with merchandise purchases. With each 50 cent purchase or order, a ticket is issued. accumulate $25 in tickets to exchange for the rocker. The chair is solid oak with embossed leather and is advertised as a valuable addition to any sitting room.
Mrs Mary B Burgess aged 73 former wife of Capt G W Burgess died Sunday at 5 15 PM Funeral is set for March 5 at 2 PM from J B English home 4161 Cleveland Ave to St Marks Cemetery West Virginia Warsaw and Osceola papers requested to copy
Perry Dorsey of Houstonia will host a birthday party at his home next Thursday evening. He has invited a few Sedalia residents to attend the celebration.
Hayden F Nelson of C B C has accepted a position as stenographer and typewriter with Beiler Grocer Co on West Main street and began work today.
Miss Edna Morris sang a beautiful solo during the morning service at the First Congregational church on Sunday.
Sedalia, Missouri, seen as a growing railroad hub with natural advantages. Missouri Pacific remains the city’s ally, while rumors of a river route and Colorado line loom, the paper doubts major changes but expects potential shop relocations if citizens donate ground.
James Murley a bridgeman from Red Rock A McCoy a section laborer from Elsmore James Prince a section laborer from Dallas and Andy Opperman a coal heaver from Hillsboro are listed as arrivals at the hospital with brief identifiers.
Chief Engineer Henry Rohwer of the Missouri Pacific visited Sedalia on Sunday to meet family and arrange an appointment for an assistant engineer in Atchison Kas. An employee of the engineering department is expected to fill the Sedalia post with F C Flickenger, who assisted Rohwer, ordered to be ready to report for duty.
The piece links McKinley’s inauguration to a hoped-for prosperity as new goods arrive to replenish winter shelves. It notes rapid store growth, with December, January, and February gains of 35 percent, 50 percent, and a bountiful outlook for March, plus a range of wash fabrics from 8d to 1s.
This advertisement highlights new spring weaves and trimmings in black tones. It lists fabrics and price ranges for Cravenetted Prunella Wolf Challis Silk Warp Endora Wool Gypsy Clay Worsteds Zibelines Mohair Skirting Cloths Camel's Hair Pebble Cheviot Nun's Serge Nun's Veiling and Imported Venetian with current sale prices.
The newspaper notes a correction to yesterday's advertisement for foulard silks. Prices should read 5 cents, 1 dollar, and 1 dollar and 15 cents instead of 75 cents, 1 dollar, and 1 dollar 50 cents.
A local news snippet lists railway staff including brakemen and conductors from Missouri Pacific and navy assignments, with several taking layoffs. It notes a hospital misreport about Wm Sheahan and reports a fountain running in town. Also mentions Arlington Pharmacy and a printing company offering office supplies and job printing prices.
The Convention Hall minstrel group will meet Wednesday and Thursday evenings in the Leiderkranz hall to rehearse for their trip to Warrensburg.
Dr T T Major the dentist marks his 72nd birthday and returns to his office after several weeks of illness. He is able to greet patients again today, resuming practice after a lengthy absence.
A Waterloo resident reports full recovery after taking Nis Pills and Liver Pills Nervine Pain and relief from grip symptoms. The testimonial credits Mrs E C Bowlby for care and notes improvement in sleep and headaches.
A clean modern front room needed for long term occupancy by a couple. Room must be reasonably priced and close in. Respond with full particulars and address to this office marked X. Y.
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