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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1901

Page

6

Farmer Michael O'Brien Found Dead in Smoke House

In Centralia Missouri on March 3 Michael O'Brien a 45 year old wealthy farmer was found with his throat cut in the smoke house lying across a tub to keep blood from spilling. His baby boy discovered the lifeless body and no motive is known.

Centralia Michael O’brien Here

A Good Cough Medicine for Children

I have no hesitancy in recommending Chamberlain's Cough Remedy says F P Moran a well known baker of Petersburg Va We have given it to our children when troubled with bad coughs also whooping cough and it has always given perfect satisfaction It was recommended to me by a druggist as the best cough medicine for children as it contained no opium or other harmful drug Sold by Meriz Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.

Chamberlain F. P. Moran Petersburg Meriz & Hale J. L. Kautzman Otis W. Smith

First knocker against rural mail delivery appears

A New Harmony resident opposes free rural mail delivery and argues existing mail facilities are adequate while calling for improved roads and telephone access.

New Harmony

Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Strength Boost This Month

Advertises Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co to improve bodily and mental vigor for children with weak constitutions. Priced at 35 cents and available through local druggists this month.

Madison Medicine Company

The Sun and Mr Olney in Democratic Fight

William J. Stone’s friends contest the New York Sun claim that thirty eight of forty eight Democratic National Committeemen favor Richard Olney for president in 1904.

William J. Stone The New York Sun Richard Olney

Krause's Headache Capsules Offer Quick Relief

A dated ad urges readers to buy Krause's Headache Capsules from Ott's Drug Store and Otis W. Smith. The pills promise to prevent pain even if the skull were cracked and come with a guarantee, priced at 25 cents.

Krause Ott’s Drug Store Otis W. Smith

Rural editors hail lower Pullman car rates

Reporters celebrate the reduction in chartered Pullman car costs from 55 and 60 dollars per day to 50 dollars, noting the new pricing will ease travel expenses for rural publications and their staff.

Foley's Kidney Cure Ad Claims Sudden Disease Insurance

An old advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as protection against Bright's disease diabetes and other illnesses, offered for fifty cents and available from all druggists.

Bright Foley

Webster Davis Sells Book for 180000 Entitled to Move In

Webster Davis has sold his book for 180000 dollars and is clearly entitled to move in the set with W A White and C M Harger.

Webster Davis W. A. White C. M. Harger

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Tames Indigestion

A speaker recalls severe indigestion until taking Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin from Arlington Pharmacy. The remedy relieved symptoms and ended the discomfort that plagued their prior conversations.

Preacher Imposes 25 Cent Fine for Dozing Congregation

A Hamilton pastor issues a rule imposing a 25 cent fine on each member of the congregation who sleeps during the service. The plan aims to curb slumber and improve attentiveness, with fines payable to the church treasury.

Hamilton

DeWitts Little Early Pills Promote Quick Relief

Their promptness and pleasant effects make DeWitts Little Early pills popular for liver and bowel troubles. Arlington Pharmacy.

DeWitt Arlington Pharmacy

Hall's Great Discovery Promised to Cure Kidney Bladder Ailments

Texas wonder tonic claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles in men and women including gravel diabetes seminal emissions back pain and child bladder issues. One bottle provides two months of treatment mailed for $1 if not sold locally. Testimonials available from Dr. E W Hall sole maker St Louis Missouri through Servant Harker Drug Co.

Hall E. W. Hall P. O. Box St. Louis Harker Drug Co Huntsville

Local Notice and Health Cure Endorsement

County Treasurer Ellis U Harris of Sedalia reports being cured of kidney and bladder trouble after one bottle of The Texas Wonder. The item notes travels of Ellis Harris and residents John Briscoe and wife returning home from a visit.

Ellis U Harris Sedalia John Briscoe North Side Green Ridge

After La Grippe What

An advertisement promotes FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR as a guaranteed cure for grippe cough and a remedy to restore strength. It warns against substitutes and notes availability from all druggists.

Foley

Tipton Boy Killed In Duck Hunt Accident

Marsh Davis 18 son of Cal Davis of Tipton Missouri was accidentally killed Saturday afternoon when Oscar Caldwell fired from a duck blind. Davis stepped in front of the gun and the charge tore off the top of his head.

Tipton Marsh Davis Cal Davis Oscar Caldwell Caldwell Davis

Poet Eugene Hall Credits Foley’s Honey and Tar for Voice

Eugene J. Hall the poet and publisher credits Foley’s Honey and Tar with restoring his voice before a lecture at Central Music Hall Chicago. He says nothing else works as well for hoarseness and urges others to rely on the remedy.

Eugene J. Hall Foley Central Music Hall Chicago

Pastor Wattenbarger Resigns from Green Ridge Church

Rev. O. T. Wattenbarger, pastor of the Congregational church in Green Ridge, has resigned after two years in the post. The resignation takes effect April 1.

O. T. Wattenbarger Congregational Church Green Ridge

Correspondents Wanted For Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin

Advertises learning effects of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and offers trial bottle at Arlington Pharmacy. Ten doses cost 10 cents.

Dr. Caldwell Arlington Pharmacy

Professor Hoover Taught Cantata Praise in Pierce City

Prof N H Hoover formerly of Lamonte now teaches at Pierce City Missouri and receives high praise from local patrons for the cantata produced there.

N. H. Hoover Lamonte Pierce City

Lola Man Wins $400 Judgment Over Doctor Allegation

A Lola man secured a judgment of 400 dollars after proving the physician improperly set his legs described as catawhoppered. The trial centered on confirming medical negligence and the resulting damages.

Lola

Pain and Nervine Echoed By Mrs Butler Pains Relief

Mrs Clarinda Butler of W Wheeling Ohio reports grip made her weak with chest tightness and head ache. She says Dr Miles Pain and Nervine gave quick relief.

Dr Miles Nervine Heart Cure Rejuvenates Patient

Mrs Geo Colie of Elgin Illinois reports relief and renewed health after using Dr Miles Nervine Heart Cure. Her testimony credits the remedy with reviving heart and nerve strength during a period of great distress.

Miles Geo. Colie Elgin

Gregory and Craig Foresee Happier Days of Marriage

Isaac L. Gregory and Ozel lah F. Craig wed last Sunday February 24 at noon. Rev. J W Patson officiated at the bride’s parents home in Green Ridge.

Isaac L. Gregory Ozellah F. Craig J. W. Patson Green Ridge

Janitor's Roof Fall Sparks Job Chase at Governor’s Office

A state house janitor fell from the roof but survived. Two witnesses rushed to the governor to claim his job, only to be told they were too late as another man had already telephoned for the post. The incident did not result in death.

State House

Stomach and Liver Tablets Said to Cure Headache

Advertisement states headaches arise from stomach upset and bowel constipation and claims Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets will correct disorders and cure the headache. Sold by Mertz Hale and Otis W Smith.

Chamberlain Mertz & Hale Otis W. Smith

Compliments for Mr Cordry From Post Office Inspector

Post office inspector Mr Weike stopped in on Tuesday en route to Florence Missouri and conducted a special examination of the office. He praised Postmaster Cordry highly for the efficient management and called him a model postmaster and gentleman.

Weike Post Office Florence Cordry Oitterville Mail

Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine Credited by Wisconsin Woman

Mrs John Wollet of Jefferson Wisconsin says she was given up to die from heart and nervous trouble caused by the grip. Six bottles of Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine cured her.

Dr. Miles John Wollet Jefferson, Wis

Public sale announced for Mr W H Barry property

Mr W H Barry who recently sold his Hickory Point farm advertises a public sale of personal property including horses cattle hogs grain hay etc to be held on Tuesday March 12 Green Ridge Local News

W.H. Barry Hickory Point Green Ridge

Breaks up a Cold in 24 Hours Drug Claim

Advertisement notes a remedy that breaks up a cold in 24 hours with no missed work. It claims prevention if taken at first symptoms and lists price 25 cents. Sold by Ott's Drug Store and Otis W. Smith.

Ott’s Drug Store Otis W. Smith

Have a New Boy Arrives in Lamonte Family

Joe Delapp and his wife welcome a fine new baby boy born last week in Lamonte. The debut adds joy to the Delapp household as relatives celebrate the birth.

Joe Delapp Lamonte

Heart Cure Praised by VT Resident

A Vermont resident credits Dr Miles Heart Cure with curing a severe grip attack and restoring health. S. D. Holman of Irasburg states the remedy relieved intense agony and made him well.

Miles S. D. Holman Irasburg, Vt

Red Cross Ball Prize Package Announcement

An item notes a Blue product described as the best in the world for a Red Cross Ball. It mentions a large 70z package priced at 6 cents.

One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed For Grippe Aftercare

A remedy claims to ease lingering coughs after grippe with immediate results. Advertises as harmless and preventing consumption for throat and lung troubles.

Grippe Arlington Pharmacy

John Brockman Purchases Farm Near Ionia for Home

John Brockman and his wife left Latham Missouri for Benton county on the 27th. He has bought a portion of his father’s farm near Ionia and plans to use it as his future home.

John Brockman Benton County John Ionia Latham, Mo

Rocky Mountain Tea Endorsed For Beauty and Form

Imparts fascination to all woman kind, makes the form conform more clearly to the ideal of the artist. That's what Rocky Mountain Tea does. Ask your druggist.

Cap ital Tea Company's Wholesale House Door Left Open

Officers Wood and Boullt found the front door of the Cap ital Tea Company's wholesale house on East Main street ajar on Saturday night. Indications suggested an attempted entrance and that the intruder was frightened away.

Wood and Boullt Capital Tea Company East Main Street

DeWitts Little Early Risers Ad at Arlington Pharmacy

An old advertisement urges use of DeWitts Little Early Risers pills for liver and bowel cleansing describing them as gentle and non gripe. The Arlington Pharmacy is cited as the retailer.

DeWitt’s Arlington Pharmacy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tub Michael O'Brien the Sun MR. Olney Precious John Briscoe, Jr Wm. Kosied Ohio Texas Hoover Gregory-Craig MR. Cordry P.brandt Grocer Co P, Brandt Muntzel Drug Company Versailles, Mo Versailles Muntzel Drug Co Rumo P. Damph Ro L. Harriman Bunceton Wo Indorses Budeeton, Mo R. L. Harriman Missouri Trust Company Capital Fourth Ohio Streets Locust Streets Poultry Street London, Eng O. A. Crandall Jno Tansy Pilis Ort’s Drug Store Otis W.smith Walter Williams Dorsey W. Shackelford Bland Congress Chas. van Antwerp Tel W. L. Jones George Goodrich 18Th and Marvin E. Hoffman Fire Insurance Agency Hoffman Building Agents Steam Ship Lines Notary Public Chas. Clingenpeel J. W. Byler Ohio St John. Glopton Missouri Trust Building P.H. Sangree Henry Lamm Sangree & Lamm Ohio Street Nalia, MO West Third Street the Plaza Barber Shop Katie Bidg
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