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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1902
Page
8
The Sentinel reports a pie social disruption near Lookout was not caused by the Scott School House Literary Society members named in last week's article. Society president and others stated they had no involvement despite some disturbance.
A local laundry in Sedalia advertises heavy cleaning and rapid turnaround services. The shop emphasizes professional starching and ironing, offering customer drop-offs and pickup with prompt same day options.
Dr. A J Jackson, 70, of Pleasant Hill, a patient, died Monday at the Missouri State asylum for the insane in Nevada Missouri.
Between eleven in the morning and closing time on January 25 1901 A F Clark druggist Glade Springs Virginia sold twelve bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy He praises its sales and customer satisfaction The remedy is widely used in Virginia and has many reported cures For sale by all druggists.
The United States Supreme Court in Washington reversed with costs and remanded for further proceeding the case of John S. Elliott against the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad Company. Elliott, who began suit in 1893 in Casper County, sought $37,000 for railroad ties and had won in the Kansas City court of appeals, a ruling now overturned.
To the Public. The Monarch Laundry assures patrons it is unaffected by the water shortage. An independent artesian supply guarantees reliable laundry service will continue as usual. Signed Chas. Van Antwerp.
Mrs Lora C Chaney aged 49 died yesterday at German hospital from surgical shock. She lived in Kansas City sixteen years after moving from Sedalia Missouri. Survived by husband L C Chaney and four children. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM from 3816 Washington Street. Burial in Union Cemetery.
The flyer promotes Sweet Springs water by the case as reasonably priced for general use and invites customers to visit Arlington Pharmacy to purchase.
Harrisonville resolves to dig a 2000 foot deep well to secure water if nearer surface supply cannot be found. The decision aims to ensure a reliable water source for the community.
The telegraph and express firms are used without hesitation to obtain fresh medicines for Arlington Pharmacy, ensuring timely access for customers.
A light mud shower fell in eastern Vernon County on Sunday while cloudy. The Kansas City Eldorado Springs and Southern passenger train was coated with mud, with no dust visible afterward.
State Tribune notes the Missouri river now holds roughly half its volume from 25 years ago and about one third of its levels from the steamboat era fifty years past. The piece hints at enduring effects on navigation and local economies.
Carpenters finish work on the front of the Dow Drug Company storefront. A display window area now awaits your view as the shop invites customers to see the new frontage and the range of products typical of a drug store.
Dr T T Major and Son slide into a limited time dental sale to relieve crop stressed families. Prices list general care at five dollars and up with gold fillings seven and a half cents, amalgams fifty cents, extractions priced for painless service, and bridge work highlighted. Office at 410 Ohio Street opposite the courthouse.
Washington March 11 Representative Shackelford has offered in the House a resolution authorizing an examination and survey of the Missouri river between Arrow Rock Saline county and the mouth of the Gasconade river with an object to improvements.
Buyer offers 500 tons of high quality prairie hay to parties needing hay. Delivery can be arranged at any time for the current market price as stated in Huston.
The Missouri Statesman notes students at the state university loudly complain about muddy crossings in Columbia all winter, likening a boy raised in gumbo mud who has just arrived to the town to howl louder than others about the poor sidewalks.
Sick drink impari water warned against. crystal Sweet Springs water readily available at Arlington Pharmacy. cases delivered for distribution.
Fire gutted the residence of Dr. E. L. Hazzard in Kirksville Missouri on Saturday night causing an estimated loss of 6000 dollars with 4200 dollars covered by insurance.
A survey describes diverse mushrooms from edible logs in Japan to narcotic and medicinal uses in Europe Africa and the Americas. It notes Polyporus squamosus, a wood eatable once used on ash, and Polyporus sacer worshipped in Africa. It mentions mushrooms in wine cellars and night glowing varieties.
A muscular passerby helps a caller force a man from a house after a woman asks for protection. The scene escalates to a foe dragged out, only to learn the supposed tramp is the homeowner, wife and husband orchestrating a ruse that ends with the culprit fleeing.
A Kansas City Star article explains that ships commonly carry a coop of hens and a rooster for companionship. Hens stay on deck near the forecastle, enjoy sand boxes, and become adept at balance as the vessel rolls. They are confined in port and roam free at sea, seeking their coop at night.
A Sedalia store announces it has wholesale agency for Sweet Springs water and describes the product as excellent and reasonably priced, inviting customers to inquire.
A Knob Noster grocer has been paying five dollars per bushel for fresh eggs, reflecting rising local egg prices and market demand.
A Philadelphia Press item captures a family moment where a father pleads for quiet as a child seeks to play a drum. The exchange ends with the child agreeing to be silent in return for permission to drum.
An advertisement touts Omega Oil as a superior cold cure, claiming it matches old remedies like sweet oil and adds ingredients that shorten colds. It emphasizes safety for children, notes it does not blister, and suggests a bottle at home can save a life or a doctor's bill.
Savannah Mo March 11 The trial of Stewart Fife charged with the murder of Frank Richardson the Savannah millionaire merchant on Christmas Eve 1900 opened here Monday.
Partly cloudy with showers this afternoon or tonight. Probably fair and cooler Wednesday.
G A Bennett special agent for the free delivery routes holds an examination for carriers today in Lamonte to establish three rural mail routes: one south one north and one northeast.
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