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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1906

Page

4

Howe Party Returns From Southwest Hospital Tour

Dr. E F Yancey and party along with Mrs Yancey Mr and Mrs J C Williams Miss Nelle Harris and Billy Homan of Otterville arrived home this morning on the delayed M K T passenger train No 2. They spent a week visiting towns in Kansas Oklahoma and Texas seeking a site for a new hospital to serve railroad employees in the region. They toured Parsons Oklahoma City Denison San Antonio Sherman and other points, enjoyed the trip and received many courtesies while traveling in private car 26.

Southwest Kansas Oklahoma Texas Yancey Parsons Kas Oklahoma City Denison San Antonio Sherman

Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Colds

Arlington pharmacy sells Foley's Honey and Tar claimed to cure coughs colds bronchitis asthma croup whooping cough hoarseness and bronchial trouble pneumonia and la grippe. The ad presents a general remedy claim likely from an old wartime era pamphlet.

Arlington Pharmacy

RAGPICKER S HIDDEN HOARD IN BRAIL LEUL

In Brail leul northern France police entered a crowded marine store after years of nuisance complaints. The store held rotting debris filling 12 carts and two leather sacks weighing 160 pounds loaded with silver coins and copper. The hoarder laments exposure of his secret.

Paris Brailleul France

Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar Advertises Cold Cure

The product claims to purge a cold by evacuating the bowels and clearing the head. It is described as pleasant and effective, aiding phlegm relief, bronchial strength, and cough relief for colds croup and whooping cough. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.

Kennedy W. E. Bard Drug Co

Pattern Dress For Girls with Box Pleats and Belt

The pattern showcases a long line box pleated dress in light brown French flannel with invisible center pleat closure and a patent leather belt. Mohair cashmere or plaids suit best. medium size uses 3 5/8 yards of 44 inch fabric. sizes 5 to 12 years. Pattern 5237 costs 10 cents with orders to the paper Pattern Department. Also note DelWitts Little Early Risers sold by W E Bard Drug Co.

DelWitt W. E. Bard Drug Co

Fireman Grabs An Eagle On Rocky Mountain Limited

Denver witnesses a dramatic railroad capture as a fireman and engineer snatch a seven foot four inch American eagle flying beside the Rocky Mountain limited at 60 to 65 mph. The bird was secured in the cab and destined for City Park for public viewing.

Denver Col Rocky Mountain Limited Here King of City Park Simon

Shively League Meeting Set in Kansas City

Dr D M Shively president of the Western association calls a Western magnates meeting in Kansas City at the Baltimore hotel Thursday morning. A league schedule meeting is planned Thursday with further business Friday. Shively has twelve schedules to select from and expects an active season with brighter prospects than last year.

Western Association Kansas City D. M. Shively The Western Baltimore League Shively

Oldest Sisters Claim Questioned in Census of Three

In Coatesville Pa and Elgin Ill three sisters are argued over as the nation’s oldest trio. The Elgin trio totals 265 years, the Coatesville sisters 252 years. Sisters named include Nancy Hillis Boston 82 Laura K Smith St Louis 89 Ruth A Thiers Elgin 84. Their mother Nancy Kimball died at 101. The Coatesville group are Charlotte Himes Vineland 86 Sarah Lawrence Coatesville 84 Catharine Worrell Reedsville 82. All are healthy and likely to reach a century.

Elgin Coatesville United States Friends of Three Sisters Nancy Hillis Boston Laura K. Smith St. Louis Ruth A. Thiers

Largest rat caught at Tacoma port weighs seven pounds

Tacoma warehouseman E Holmes killed what is described as the biggest rat ever seen along the local waterfront. The two foot long creature weighed nearly seven pounds and fought for 20 minutes before its death. It is believed to be a South American species that arrived on a ship.

Tacoma Wash Holmes South America

Five Days for Trespassing Sentenced

Peter Lawson and Frank Nelson were arrested Saturday for trespassing on Missouri Pacific property and this morning each received a five day sentence in the county jail by Justice W. E. Conner.

Peter Lawson Frank Nelson Constabulary Missouri Pacific W. E. Conner

Storage options for household goods and furniture

When contemplating storage of household goods, stores, etc., call up Main 213, Bell phone. Splendid ware house, vans and furniture cars for Lire.

Bell Phone

Lizards in Stomach Kill 17-Year-Old Boy

Fred Hillock of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan died after three lizards hatched and grew in his stomach over several weeks. Doctors called the case the strangest on record following his vomit of a five inch white lizard with black eyes and two more later.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Fred Hillock Hillock Texas Medical Fraternity

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief

A vintage advertisement claims indigestion is a habit to break. It promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after meals to stop belching puffing and palpitating by aiding digestion. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.

W. E. Bard Drug Co

Woman editor folds Newburg Tribune after three years

Mrs R J Burkholder of Newburg Pa editor and proprietor and the Cumberland valleys only woman editor suspends the weekly Newburg Tribune after three years of publishing from her front room citing exhaustion from balancing journalism and housework.

Chambersburg R. J. Burkholder Newburg Tribune Cumberland Valley

Zameschi brothers unveil wireless telephony system

Rome reports the brothers Zameschi of Pomarance have devised a wireless telephony method using Hertzian waves. The apparatus resembles a large telephone and carries voices clearly over 290 to 300 yard experiments. They plan to build equipment for longer distances.

Rome Zameschi Pomarance Marconi

World Good Enough? Cannon Warns of Inching Progress

Speaker Samuel Cannon argues the world improves slowly yet remains uncertain about making it better. He defends the stance of preserving what works and resisting drastic changes, labeling himself a steadfast standpat.

Speaker Cannon

Calamity Kansas Bemoans Corncob Prices for Kindling

In a quirky complaint Kansas laments corncobs now costly as a luxury for fire starters and says she must ship them east to be turned into maple syrup instead.

Kansas

Trouble in Matrimony Sparks Health Certificate Proposal

A Chicago attorney pushes a law restricting marriage to individuals with health certificates. Critics warn the reform risks turning marriage into a formal, onerous process akin to matching silk at a bargain counter.

Chicago

Sedalia Council approves grade and paving for Ohio avenue

March 9 1906 Sedalia Missouri council resolves to grade and pave Ohio avenue from Broadway to the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway with vitrified brick on a concrete base. The 40 foot width covers intersections to curb lines and building lines. Costs to be included in special assessment. Published in Sedalia Weekly Sentinel and Sedalia Evening Sentinel.

Ohio Avenue Broadway Street Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company Sedalia Missouri Broad Way Street Misouri Sedal Main Street Second Street Lamine Avenue Massachusetts Avenue

Extinct Monster Bones Found in Dead Lodge Canyon

H A Crofton of Calgary reports fossilized remains found in Dead Lodge canyon British Columbia. A vertebrae and eight enormous ribs exposed, backbone as large as a man and seven feet long, with three bones brought to town after careful excavation.

Calgary British Columbia H. A. Crofton Dead Lodge Canyon Crofton

Foreign commerce nears 3 billion in 1905 record

Washington reports that the United States foreign commerce for 1905 totals about 2.806 billion in merchandise imports and exports, with December exports near 200.9 million. Imports reach 1.179 billion, while noncontiguous U.S. territory trade climbs to roughly 134.9 million.

Washington United States Bureau of Statistics Department of Commercce and Labor Hawaii Porto Rico

Mon arch Laundry promises quick, reliable family wash

If you've never sent your family washing to the Mon arch Laundry you don't realize the relief we can afford you. We call for your bundle and return it in a condition that will delight you. Why not avail yourself of this modern convenience. Phones 183. CHAS. VAN ANTWERP, Proprietor.

Turkeys Quarrel Settled By Court Ruling

A dispute over 14 young turkeys split between two farms with a white hen and a bronze hen as alleged mothers. A witness testified a dog chased the flock causing the bronze hen to flee while the white hen fought the dog, leading the judge to award the brood to the white hen’s owner.

Smithton Resident Ernest Marquardt Dies at 83

Ernest Marquardt aged over 83 known as Grandpa Marquardt died suddenly Saturday night at his home one mile south of Smithton due to heart trouble. He was among the area’s oldest residents and is survived by relatives and friends. Funeral held today at 2 PM at the German M. E. church in Smithton with Rev. W. L. Meyer officiating. burial followed in Smithton cemetery.

Ernest Marquardt Smithton W. L. Meyer

Rocky Mountain Tea for children from Bard Drag Co

Hol Uster endorses Rocky Mountain Tea to keep little ones strong and healthy. Available as tea or tablets at 35 cents. W. E. Bard Drag Co.

Rocky Mountain W. E. Bard Drug Co Hol Uster W. E. Bard Drag Co

Delegates chart for Southwest convention in St Louis

The Globe-Democrat reports over 100 acceptances for the commercial clubs of the Southwest convention in St Louis on April 16 and 17 under the Business Men's League. Sedalia will be represented by W. H. Powell J. W. Mellor and G. H. Scruton. Railroads offer a one fare plus 50 cents round trip to all points in nine states and territories. The St Louis League expects 300 delegates.

Globe-Democrat Commercial Clubs of Southwest St. Louis Business Men's League W. H. Powell J. W. Mellor G. H. Scruton Sedalia St. Louis League

Queen City hive accepts five applicants for membership

At the regular meeting Friday afternoon Queen City hive No. 7 L. O. T. M. accepted five applicants: Mesdames Ella Voult Jennie Litton Margaret Wells Anna Kahrs and Walter Brill. The hive will hold a class initiation on March 29.

Queen City Hive No Mesdames Ella Voult Jennie Litton Margaret Wells Anna Kahrs Walter Brill Hive

Red Cross Ball Blue Promotes White Clothes

Grocers offer two ounce packages of Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening fabrics. The product is sold at five cents and advertised to keep whites bright without yellowing.

When in Doubt Try a Sentinel Want Ad

A brief note promotes using Sentinel want ads as a quick way to find or sell items. It highlights practical usefulness and accessibility for readers seeking local classifieds.

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Ohio Street Alfred Benjamin & Co Howe E. F. Yancey Nelle Harris Billy Homan Otterville Foley Our Pattern Department Pattern Department Association Coatesville, Pa Poley & Company Arlineton Pharmacy Michigan L. S J. L. Babcock C. E. Baker Sentinel Castoria Ion Lars F.t.cain W. Main Sedalia, Mo Mr. Marquardt Marquardt Sedalia Theater Minstrels America John Griffith King Richard the Third
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