Footpad Sentenced Twenty Years In Kansas City Court
Judge Wofford of the criminal court sentenced a foot pad to twenty years in the penitentiary. The remark suggests the robbery business may become unpopular if this harsh trend continues.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1900
Page
2
Judge Wofford of the criminal court sentenced a foot pad to twenty years in the penitentiary. The remark suggests the robbery business may become unpopular if this harsh trend continues.
A customer testimonial from D. S. Mearkle praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for preventing doctor visits and curing colds. The testimonial notes frequent use at home and lists Servant-Harker Drug Co and J. L. Kautzman Otis W. Smith as sellers.
Locals report damage and fear as a gang of young troublemakers terrorizes Kidder, leaving property destruction and community unease in their wake. Police are investigating and residents urge faster action.
Local resident G. Vacher of 157 Osgood Street Chicago reports his wife suffered a severe la grippe and after using a bottle of Foyel's Honey and Tar experienced immediate relief, claiming the 50 cent bottle cured her cough completely. Price listed as 25c and 50c by A. S. McGowan.
Several Hopkins men with more enthusiasm and money than discretion will send a representative to Cape Nome Alaska to find gold for them.
Wm Orr of Newark Ohio commends One Minute Cough Cure claiming it saved his boy during pneumonia. He says the medicine cures coughs and lung diseases, is pleasant to take and harmless with immediate results, as sold by Harker Drug Co.
Sixty nine members expelled from a Baptist congregation in Monroe City have formed a new church. The group, led by two ministers, establishes an independent place of worship to serve its followers.
A promotional ad extols Boschee's German Syrup as the effective remedy for severe coughs colds and lung troubles. It claims the syrup heals stimulates tissue to destroy germs reduces inflammation aids expectoration and provides rest. Sample bottles are offered at A S McGowan and Otis W Smith.
Report notes local press feeders discussing union organization to improve working conditions and bargaining power. No formal action announced yet as members weigh benefits and risks.
Notices list Missouri inventors granted patents by E G Siggers including Brier Dark and others, with items such as storm apron for buggies and a printing press. It also records February collections by County Collector Rector, detailing Real estate and Personal tax totals, school tax, county tax, and related credits and notices.
A mix of local notices and brief items: Dr. Rayburn and wife visited W. S. Murphy in the country while Mrs. Rayburn fell ill in Pauline. The county court erased February tax bills deemed uncollectible. Items reference Foley's Kidney Cure and Rocky Mountain Tea products, with endorsements from local merchants. Judge W. W. Graves presiding in Pettis circuit court. DeWitt's Little Early Risers praised for constipation and liver issues.
Dr D L La Verne promotes Grip Tab for La Grippe and colds with fast relief and no head ache. Price 25 cents. Fleischmanns Pharmacy endorses the remedy as best for headache. Dr McFarland and Rev Toomay visited the Helping Hand hotel and learned its needs and equipment. The recent storm made the Helping Hand a shelter for many needing refuge from the calaboose. Volunteers organized work shoveling snow and sawing wood. City ministers show strong interest and assist the institution.
A Texas Wonder claims a single bottle of Hall's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder issues including gravel diabetes seminal weakness and rheumatism in men and women. If not sold locally, it can be mailed for $1.00 with two months of treatment. Dr. E W Hall sole manufacturer St Louis MO. Sold by Servant Harker Drug Co and others. Testimonials with each bottle.
Clergyman Rev L B Pounds of Clanton Alabama testifies that Hall's Great Discovery from Waco Texas cured his kidney and bladder troubles and he fully recommends it to others.
Col. Switzler the veteran editor was summoned to Sedalia for a lawsuit and left today for his home in Columbia. The case was continued to March 20 on the defendant's application.
A notice lists a trades for labor offer at 1401 South Moniteau and a house for sale at 1010 East Fourteenth Street. It also mentions the equity case Carl Benke et al vs John T Lutz et al to be heard Monday before Judge Longan, involving the First National Bank building at Sec ond and Ohio and about $17 500.
Rev A A Boyd to be formally installed as pastor of Central Presbyterian church this Thursday evening. Officiating ministers are Revs J S Van Meter Clinton, A E Van Orden Appleton City, and FE W Clippen ger Sedalia Broadway church.
Bishop Atwill confirmed a class of eight at the Episcopal church Sunday night. The music and especially the anthem The Way is Long and Dreary was excellent. The surpliced choir under Mr Brown Harris is doing splendidly.
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