Morris on the Water Wagon in Carthage Jail
Sammy Morris, jailed for drunkenness and disturbing Webb City residents, vowed to be sober for spring. Jailer Ed Hansford reports Morris has refused drinks despite repeated offers and aims to be in best condition by April first, per the Joplin Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Morris
Baker
Carthage
Webb City
Sammy
Mr. Baker
Joplin
Ed Hansford
Morris
Joplin Globe
Bargain groceries offered by RG Dolph and 66 Tre Cash Grocers
The ad touts weekly prices on sugar lard maple sugar and Diamond C soap, with craftsman pricing and a flour guarantee. It notes two Sedalia stores, phone contact, and a limited weekly price window to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DOLPH
TRE Cash Grocers
Stevenson
Ohio
Sedalia
Vigoral Health Flour Promotes Superior Hard Wheat
Advertises Sweet Springs Big S Flour and Vigoral Health hard wheat flour as best in class. Claims broad merchant support in Sedalia and urges customers to try Vigoral Health or request a refund if not superior. Promises fair trade if loyal to brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Walsh Says He Faces Powerful Enemy in Banking Case
Chicago March 5 ex bank president John R Walsh under arrest for violating national banking laws and misappropriating 3 million dollars of Chicago National bank funds says a powerful enemy in political and financial circles is pushing him toward prison. Comptroller James H Eckles and director William Dest echo the claim. Walsh vows to outlive and outlast the rival and continue business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago National Bank
James H. Eckles
Currency
Commercial National Bank
William Dest
Best, Russell & Co
Walsh
Cases Continued in Liquor to a Minor Trial
In the court of Justice D. Kinsey today the cases of William Hailer Chas Keck and C E Meller charged with selling liquor to a minor were continued indefinitely. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar is promoted as a cough syrup remedy in an advertisement by W E Bard Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Justice
D. Kinsey
William Hailer
Chas. Keck
C. E. Meller
Moon Halo Observed Over Sedalia Last Night
A large halo surrounded the moon as observers in Sedalia noted rainbow like colors within the ring. Rev E A Neville explained the effect as moonlight reflected from snow banks while onlookers debated its omen as a millennial sign.
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E. A. Neville
Sedalia
Sedalia Ice and Cold Storage Elects Officers and Adds Director
Stockholders elected W. H Powell as president and W. H. Cloner as vice president. E. R. Andler remains secretary treasurer and manager. The board adds Charles Rosenmiller. directors remain unchanged.
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W. H Powell
W. H. Cloner
E. R. Andler
Charles Rosenmiller
Witch Hazel Salve Ad Warns Against Counterfeits
An advertisement urges relief from piles with E. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago Witch Hazel Salve the original product. It warns buyers to avoid counterfeit versions and notes W. E Bard Drug Co. as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
W. E Bard Drug Co
Interrupted Honeymoon Ends With Revolver Shot
Paris report details the honeymoon of M and Mme Leniot interrupted by a revolver shot after they mistook a floor and door in a hotel. M. Leriot was wounded but not fatally. the nervous traveler who fired was mistaken for a burglar and the bride became hysterical before order was restored.
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Paris
Mme. Leniot
M. Leriot
Mason and Riddle Trade Notice for Flour and Feed
Mason and Riddle advertise as successors selling Big S and Royal Flour and all feeds. They offer hay straw wood coal and railroad track supplies and solicit trade. Bell phone 602. Q 270.
Berlin Prisoners Escape by Morse Pipe Signals
Three Moabit prisoners Baronowski Goldbach and Muller used hot water pipes to tap Morse code signaling and plan a break. They bored walls, threaded a rope from workshop bits, and dropped to the ground while keepers failed to notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baronowski
Goldbach
Muller
Kodol Cure Praised by Atlanta Official
Hon. Jake Moore of Atlanta Ga testifies he suffered indigestible discomfort for over twenty years. After using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure he felt relief in one day and now enjoys better health. The advertisement notes Kodol digests food and relieves sour stomach gas belching and similar symptoms sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Moore
Atlanta
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Meridian cyclone relief message from postal telegraph
The local manager of the Postal Telegraph company requests publication of a note stating they are authorized to accept and transmit free of charge any message from charitable bodies for the relief of Meridian Mississippi cyclone sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Telegraph Company
The
Sentinel
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised
The notice promotes Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as an effective cathartic to evacuate bowels and relieve cold symptoms. It claims to clear the head, dry phlegm, strengthen bronchial tubes, and ease coughs, croup, and whooping cough. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Revival Meetings Planned at East Sedalia Baptist Church
Special revival meetings will open in the East Sedalia Baptist church two weeks from today. Dr. Porter of Joplin Missouri has been invited to conduct them.
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East Sedalia Baptist Church
Porter
Joplin, Mo
Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry Ad Notice
An ad for Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry promotes savings on starch and soap. The notice lists contact phones 154 and 216 218 Lamine Street for service.
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Sedalia Steam Laundry
Lamine St
Castoria Recalled in Nostalgic Ad Phrase
An old advertising line recalls Castoria as a remedy for a mother’s sick child and a child’s crying, noting the product’s use from infancy through motherhood and its continued use for children.
Molly Maguires of the Far West
The article recounts the Molly Maguires in Pennsylvania and the role of James McParlan, a Pinkerton detective, who infiltrated the group as McKenna to expose and indict its leaders. It details threats, murders including McCarron and Rea, and the climactic arrests and hangings that followed.
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Molly Maguires
Far West
Pennsylvania
Reading Railroad Company
Franklin B. Gowen
Gowen
Chicago
Pinkerton
James McParlan
McParlan
Order
McKenna
Buffalo
MoeKenna
Society
McFarlan
Sanger
Molly
Mollies
Schuylkill County
Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Steunenberg
Idaho
Open and top delivery wagons arrive in full car load
Johannes the buggy man at 218 220 222 West Second Street reports a full car load of open and top delivery wagons arriving for delivery services.
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Johannes
West Second Street
Victim of liquor habit resigning Army captain
War department likely to accept the resignation of Captain A F Curtis formerly of New York and near Washington. He commanded a post artillery company at the Presidio and was court martialed for intoxication, sentenced to dismissal, and allegedly became intoxicated again during the trial. His record is described as good and friends urge acceptance.
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San Francisco
Cal
War Department
A. F. Curtis
New York
Washington
Presidio
Curtis
Fletcher's Castoria Ad Promotes Cure Claim
A Batesville Indiana man writes that after three months of severe cold and unsuccessful remedies a doctor and a pharmacist failed to help he used Foley's Honey and Tar and was cured in eight doses Arlington pharmacy sells Castoria with no substitutes warned against.
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A. J. Nusbaum
Batesville, Ind
Foley
Arlington Pharmacy
PICK DUCKS BY ELECTRICITY
Stroudsburg Pennsylvania March 5 ducks may be picked by electricity by the invention of Lee Tyerman and Benjamin Hursh. The process imitates a lightning strike to loosen feathers without injuring the meat. Tyerman conceived the idea after seeing a bolt of lightning hit a wire and electrocuting a duck.
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Stroudsburg
Lee Tyerman
Benjamin H. Hursh
Tyerman
Dry Cleaning Co Offers Garment Renovation Service
The Chi cizo Sedalia Dry Cleaning Co at 408 S Osage street advertises the Magic Dry Renovator to remove grease paint and other stains from clothing. The service promises thorough cleansing and garment refreshment.
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Chicizo-Sedalia Dry Cleaning Co
S. Osage Street
Ivins Murder Trial Opens in Chicago Court
The Ivins murder trial begins before Judge Ben M. Smith with I. W. Foltz for the defense and Moritz Rosenthal for the state. Rich ard Ivins stands accused in the slaying of Mrs. Bessie Hollister. The case is expected to last several weeks with substantial testimony from both sides.
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Chicago
Richard Ivins
Bessie Hollister
Ben M. Smith
Criminal Court
I. W. Foltz
Ivins
Moritz Rosenthal
Hollister
DetWit's Little Early Risers promise relief
The advertisement promotes DetWit's Little Early Risers as a safeguard against headaches constipation and liver troubles. It advises keeping a vial at home and taking a dose at bedtime for cleansing without gripping the stomach, noting sale by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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DetWit
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Jewish Congress Meets in St Petersburg Reports Push for Plan
The Jewish Congress authorized by the government opened in St Petersburg with large attendance from across the empire. Distinguished Jewish leaders are present as delegates discuss the condition of Jews and seek an overall plan to improve situations, though no definite plan has emerged yet.
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Sv. Petersburg
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea from W. E Bard Drug Co offering tea or tablets at 35 cents to keep you well and supposedly aid digestion and overall health.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
W. E Bard Drug Co
Vacancies in Naval Academy Open to Senators and Representatives
Washington March 5 vacancies in the naval academy to be filed by United States senators and 195 by representatives. Members of both houses with vacancies have been notified to submit nominations. Vacancies are spread across regions of the country.
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Washington
United States
For Rent Post Near City By E T Thomson
For rent at once a seven room house two lots and barn. Also 38 acres for corn nearby. Contact E T Thomson at the Morey Crawford Building.
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E. T. Thomson
Rural Carrier Appointed Out of Blackwater Missouri
W T Boles has been appointed rural carrier out of Blackwater Mo. Indigestion is much of a habit. Don't set the habit. Take a little Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after eating and you will quit belching, puffing, palpitating and frowning. Kodol digests what you eat and makes the stomach sweet. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
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W. T. Boles
Blackwater, Mo
W. E. Bard Drug Co
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