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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1902
Page
4
The record names Assessor Frank Monroe and Aldermen for each ward: First ward H W Menschke, Second ward Edward Sta ton, Third ward W J Letts, Fourth ward P G Stafford.
Prof. Thomas G. Scott arrives from New Zealand to lecture at the courthouse Thursday evening. A. F. Clark of Glade Springs sold twelve bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy between eleven o'clock and close on January 25 1901. Clark praises the medicine for its strong customer satisfaction and Virginia usage. For sale by all druggists.
James G. Russell Jr., two year old son of Mr and Mrs J G Russell, fell Monday and dislocated an ankle. Dr Heaton attended him.
Advertises rain proof umbrellas priced from 1 to 3.50 dollars with specific styles. Lists 1.25 for twilled Corola models with furze handles in Princess shapes and metal trimmings, 1.50 for taffeta types with horn or boxwood handles, 2.75 to 3.25 for gilded options, and 3.59 for serge fabric umbrellas with tassels and ornate handles.
A grand burlesque on the local political situation was staged with refreshments. Louie Ritchie urged as mayor and John Hagerty named for marshal, Baron Grunbaum assisted at the event as nominations concluded for spring municipal tickets.
Dexter’s Book Store promotes sale of all regular wallpaper grades and border by the roll at the same price as paper. Ka-no-ma burlaps offered in endless variety and novelty.
Des Moines reports a sensational tale linking A J Steele republican candidate for county attorney to a romance with his client Mrs. Lockwood. The affair led to a divorce, marriage to Steele, and a living arrangement where Lockwood remains in a shared house with the couple.
William H. Hofmeister former supreme recorder of the Legion of Honor died by his own hand at the Planters hotel in St Louis on January 21. Officers announced he was short in lodge accounts by 30 514 90 after an internal exam of the books.
An advertisement asserts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters treats stomach liver and bowel ailments backed by hundreds of testimonials over fifty years. It urges sufferers of indigestion dyspepsia flatulence constipation sick headaches and liver and kidney troubles to try it noting the genuine bottle bears a private stamp over the neck.
The Cannon dry goods store opened today with a good crowd despite rain and mud. Mr. Cannon and his employer received many congratulations while the cannon was not fired. The ladies ready to wear department will open tomorrow. Mr. Cannon’s loss from last Friday’s fire was adjusted satisfactorily and he plans to resume business with renewed vigor.
J. West Goodwin will read a paper on Reminiscences of Sedalia for Forty Years before the Nehemgar club on March 20. Lee Hoffman will entertain a company of friends tonight at Dexter's Book Store in Sedalia.
Judge Longan ruled all Fourth Street paying tax bills must be enforced. Amanda Butcher vs George Wasson was continued at defendant’s request. John R. Clapton administrator of Mattie R. Gentry’s estate appointed W. D. Steele guardian ad litem. Lucy A. Grubbs named guardian and curator of Yula G. Grubbs with bond $2600. Jeffersonian ballot petition to be prepared by Judge Bohling for 50 signatures at request of John Hyatt and others.
The three year old daughter of John Herndon and his wife, described as colored, died Tuesday afternoon from neuralgia of the stomach at her parents home located at the corner of Osage and Morgan streets.
The loss on Carl A. Guenther's dry goods stock from last Friday's fire has been adjusted. The store resumes with cash sales only for the first three days. No credits or bookkeeping. customers urged to bring money. Guenther seeks experienced salespeople to meet him Saturday morning.
Roscoe Sutton aged 14, brother of Harry Sutton a Courtney's shoe store employee, has been missing since Monday after being sent to town with money to pay a grocery bill. It is believed he may have gone to Oklahoma to join his father.
The U P society of the German Evangelical church will host its monthly entertainment tomorrow evening from 8 to 9 at the Sunday school hall. A fine program will be rendered and all are cordially invited.
Joe Roe orders a handsome emblem of the Missouri Valley baseball league to adorn stationery and bills. Dow Drug company promotes safety corn knives as effective with planes-like action featured in advertisements.
A Local business dispute unfolds at Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry as customers and workers clash over service delays. Community members watch as efforts to resolve labor and scheduling tensions intensify the local business scene.
A health note touts Foley's Honey and Tar as remedies for coughs that irritate the lungs. It claims the remedy helps loosen phlegm without causing strain during coughing.
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