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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1900
Page
4
The Weather Bureau bulletin predicts increasing cloudiness with rain in the southern portion tonight and in the southeast half. It also notes warmer temperatures tonight.
John Cashman announces his candidacy for prosecuting attorney of Pettis County pending Democratic Party decision.
The Sentinel announces T. W. Bast as a candidate for county assessor. The paper also notes Capt. M. A. Ayres seeking re election to the office.
Read as a political note from Pettis County detailing the county assessor position and the upcoming Democratic party process affecting the office. The item indicates party involvement in selecting or supporting a candidate within Pettis County.
The Pettis County Democratic Party action will determine Robert D. Thatcher as a candidate for county treasurer. John J. Lowry is announced as a candidate for treasurer at sub primary or convention. W. O. Terry of Lamonte authorizes the Sentinel to announce him for treasurer of Pettis County.
Joseph G. Dillard authorizes the Sentinel to announce his bid for Pettis County sheriff subject to the Democratic county convention or primary.
Announcement lists E. W. Stevens as a candidate for mayor of Sedalia subject to the Democratic party nomination.
John W. Burress announces his candidacy for re election to the office of police judge in Sedalia pending the will of the Democratic Party.
The statement announces T. E. Sheerin as a candidate for re election to the city collector post, subject to the actions of the democratic primary or convention.
The Sentinel publishes notices that W. L. Jones seeks re election as second ward councilman and Charles Carroll announces his candidacy for third ward councilman both subject to the democratic primary.
The Pettis County Court adjourned to March 21 after appointing Clarence Terry as road commissioner and confirming dramshop licenses for Joe Sewell John W Siebe Cartwright Co George Kiesler Tim Dunnigan Pat McEnroe and McEnroe Co They ordered the county collector to collect six months license tax now and close any saloons that fail to pay The railroads in Pettis county received the same valuation as last year.
In a storefront window display, a selection of hair brushes invites customers to examine the merchandise at Servant Harker Drug Co.
A breathy testimonial promotes Morrow's Kid-ne-oids as a cure for kidney trouble with a Mrs. Milton Bartle user recounting relief from backache sleeplessness and gravel within three days. The 50 cent yellow tablets are sold in wooden boxes with two weeks of treatment and Descriptive booklets available from John Morrow & Co. Springfield Ohio.
Co L of the Second Missouri Volunteers has endorsed Corporal Joe Goldman for representative aligning with local political support.
The Remains Of Charles Miles Taken To Boonville For Burial With Family And Friends In A Special Katy Coach. Due To Mrs Miles Critical Condition No Public Services Were Held. Rev Cook Offered A Morning Prayer At The House For The Bereaved. Sister Mrs John Ware Jr Of Oklahoma Suffered Severe Grief And Could Not Attend. Pallbearers Named From Miles Intimate Friends.
Alfred Benjamin & Co of New York show 1900 production but none on exhibition as they emphasize top coats suits and Vicuna Oxford Cambride mixtures. The firm states constant endeavor to impress customers and invites feedback to make good any shortfall.
Jury returns $1 095 against John R Clapton as administrator for services to Arch ibald Lovelace while ill. Next case William E Files vs David W Gray and Chas Singe. Simonds minors case argued then taken under advisement by Judge Lon gan. decision later. Receiver of Midland Savings Law association ordered to pay.
The six year old son of William Millaway the plumber died early today at 510 Carr Avenue after a long illness with typhoid pneumonia. He endured much suffering but was thought to have a chance of recovery recently. Funeral is set for Thursday at 10 a.m. from the home with Rev. J. S. Bitler of the First Methodist Church presiding.
A ten percent dividend to shareholders was ordered. Execution was issued to the Andrian company against John Mercurio in the case of W M Harris versus John Mercurio et al. John Mercurio et al., account.
In San Antonio Texas March 7 an agreement between the union journeymen barbers and city shop proprietors sets shave prices at 25 cents and hair cuts at 50 cents after May 1. The city has about 100 barber shops with current prices ranging from 5 to 15 cents for a shave and 15 to 25 cents for a haircut.
Pollard and Couthway assure Sedalia residents that premium stamps favor local trade. They note premiums are bought from Sedalia merchants, wages stay in town, licenses and taxes support the city, and no resident is urged to change trading habits. They pledge honest dealings and city goodwill.
The Democratic city central committee will convene in the criminal court room at 7 36 p m on Thursday at the courthouse. All Democrats are urged to attend to choose a ward committeeman and an at large committeeman. A school director candidate will also be named. Kennedy is chairman and Dreuttel secretary.
The Dream of Talent will stage a cake walk at Liberty Park featuring Tony Williams from Joplin Harry Pullman from Chicago Preston Toley from St. Louis and T P Holloway from Fayette among Sedalia color ed cake walkers. A dance follows with seating arranged for white guests.
Sedalia Chapter No 18 R A M invites visiting companions to a reg ular convocation this Thursday evening March 8 1900 at 7 30 o clock. Attest J H Mara. John Henry Summers, a veteran drunkard, was fined 10 by Police Judge Burress and jailed.
L. A. Warford and Nannie M. Mow ry of Manila were issued a marriage license today. E. R. Morris of Morris Bros. real estate company led a group of emigrants to Houston last night for relocation.
Prof J E Gresham of The Successful Magnetic Healer leads the term as W R Breeze of Humansville Missouri attends. J H Catherman from Bluff City Kansas enrolls as a new student. Mr D D Cameron a Wyoming stock man is being cured of kidney trouble and heart disease while also taking the World's School course.
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