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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1901
Page
4
Local market data lists prices for new wheat Nos 2 and 3 corn prairie hay shipstuff in bulk meal flour and butter and lard per pound with per bushel prices for potatoes apples corn meal and sorghum per gallon. Source shows varied figures including wholesale and cwt rates.
Local ad notes a free souvenir sale this Saturday with large discounts and a choose one gift offer. Customers get one pound of coffee or 25 cents worth of tea with their selection, from H Mir Tha & Co. and Ohio street stores. Also lists transfer services by W L Jones and a city fountain claim, plus a pharmacy notice and Vollrath Room advert.
Ed Wood arrives from Warrensburg. Will Riley tours Calhoun. Mrs. E. H. Ethridge ill. James S. Agee goes to Clinton on business. H. T. Ferguson to Pilot Grove. Fordyce J. Redman visits in Lamonte. Pat Sheahan roadmaster in town. W. H. Oglesby of Lamonte transacting business. Johnnie Connor of Lamonte. Arnold mule dealer travels to St. Louis. R. H. Wheeler from Lamonte here. Phone 144 Taylor's delivery. Leave orders at 612 Ohio. Rev. J. M. Plannett rides Katy to Higbee. Judge Senior attends Monsees stock sale. T. L. Terry in city on business. R. W. Griffith mails to Warrensburg. M. T. Slane insured with 108 West Third. J. W. West leaves for Orange, Col. Viavi home remedies. Waller receiver to Holden. Miss Blanche Schwaid visits from Cole Camp. Stephen Connor leaves for Bakersfield to locate. N. K. Leiter and family travel to Salina due to illness. John Rumsey and Thomas Warner set for Spokane to locate. J. E. Moore and others to be initiated in Sedalia Camp. L. J. Ezell welcomes baby girl after seventeen years. Willard Rector visiting from Florence with relatives. Mrs. W. B. Lyons to Canon City and back midmonth. J. H. Kennedy of Deep Water visits Ed Shields en route to St. Louis.
A survey of sovereigns shows annual civil list grants for rulers including Austro Hungarian Emperor 5 875 000 Denmark Sweden Norway 575 525 Spain 1 400 000 Prussia 3 352 770 and Russia about 2 000 000 with additional private estates castles and palaces funding court expenditures and royalee.
Senator West of Missouri, despite ill health, remained in the senate all Sunday night to push the World's Fair bill. He urged passage as simple justice to St. Louis and argued it was unfair to penalize the city because Charleston's house failed to fund the South Carolina exposition.
Sedalia Democrats convene in ward meetings Friday March 15 1901 at 7 36 p m to nominate aldermen and pick delegates for a city convention Saturday March 16 1901 at 8 p m to name a school director candidate and confirm alderman nominations. Each ward lists meeting place and delegate count with signatories M W Cadle and F F Hatton.
Wash a sweet sour apple cut into small pieces boil in water until soft and strain the liquid into a bowl. Add a bit of sugar and cool to serve. If the apple flavor is good this pleasant drink suits patients and children with measles or others experiencing thirst.
Sixty seven St Louis men and boys left for New York to be assigned to navy departments after enlistment and passing exams. This brings St Louis total navy enlistments to 223 in recent months.
Daniel Scotten once deposited 900000 in Canadian banks amid Bryan era fears. After his death his heirs lost a legal dispute and must pay Ontario’s 45240 succession tax as demanded by the government.
A young man from Butler Missouri visited the city yesterday and entertained the members of fire department No. 2 with stories of the Baron Bum-Bum. He claimed he nearly sold the Baron a fine horse for a worthless $110 check.
Illinois Central Engineer George Tenneys engine left two wheels of the tender truck between Champaign and Centralia. The wheels were found miles away with the axle broken, each wheel thrown in opposite directions.
Distemper is widespread among the horse population in northern Pettis county with reports of illness and concern among local owners and handlers. Authorities urge vigilance and prompt veterinary attention for affected animals.
W P Cunningham of Bakersfield helps organize the Sedalia and California Oil company with principal office in Sedalia, $250000 capital, 248300 shares for Cunningham, 100 for Dennehue, 600 for Powell, 1000 for Shirk, 100 for Waller. Company aims to handle real estate and mineral and oil sands and operate in California and other states. Judge Kinsey sentences Charles Adams to 60 days for hog stealing. Joe Tarleton to have hearing March 16.
Phillip Schneider of Thirteenth and Engineer died Monday. The funeral will be held Wednesday at a.m. from Sacred Heart church of which he was a member.
The Augustian club will host an enjoyable smoker this evening at the Elk lodge rooms, inviting members to gather for a social event with refreshments and informal programs.
Mrs. Ward Kellerman nee Higdon died suddenly at 11 o clock Monday night at their Beaman home aged 27. The loss comes less than a year after her marriage. She was sister to Lawyer R. A. Higdon of this city who went to Clifton City to arrange the funeral set for Wednesday. Another brother U A Higdon is in Louisiana handling mail contracts but has been summoned.
Edward Hurley v Fidelity and Deposit Co of Maryland on bond continued generally. Obe Brown v P M Bell appellant damages defendant files notice of appeal. Lottie E Hayes v Sedalia Shoe Mfg Co appellant contract for rent continued generally.
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