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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1900
Page
5
The Wills Bros and a strong company present a great farce comedy in Atlantic City at the opera house Friday March 16. Featured are Frank M. Wills Estella Wills John B. Wills James Leslie the Littlefield sisters Ely and Harvey and more. Murray Comedy Co follows all next week with Sunday matinee. Prices 10 20 and 30 cents. matinees 10 and 20 cents.
Mrs. George Bartlett receives a letter from nephew Henry Mossman detailing Walter C. Young's death in Manila after being shot through the stomach on January 13. The letter notes intense battles, a 140 mile march, two men killed and two wounded in three engagements, and a high casualty period with cavalry arriving too late to alter outcomes.
Dr. D. L. La Verne offers Grip Tablets for la grippe and colds that do not affect the head like quinine. Price is 25 cents. Marketed as the best headache remedy by Fleischmann's Pharmacy.
Laundered perfectly at the Mon arch Laundry. Telephone 182. Chas. Van Antwerp, proprietor.
Granite Lodge No 272 will hold a regular communication tomorrow evening at 7 30. All master Masons are fraternally invited. Archibald Campbell W M 5 S M Hodges Secretary.
Annual meetings of Sedalia Electric Light and Power company and Moberly Gas and Electric company held by stockholders to discuss corporate actions and year in review. Directors and officers listed for each firm.
Case after case opened with a complete assortment of new spring goods. Prices from 5.00 per yard and below for locker yard items. Full line of Belts, Percales from top mills, Fruit of Loom and Lonsdale fabrics, good bleached muslin 6 and 1/2c per yard.
The Sedalia company and Sedalia Gas and Fuel were held yesterday to elect directors and officers. Jas Green was chosen president Moses Rumsey vice president and George R Blackford secretary. Directors elected include Judge G A Madill.
Chairman James T. Montgomery of the Fifteenth district Democratic senatorial committee calls a meeting in his office for April 6 to select time and place for a convention nominating a district senator. Members include Benton Jas R Jones Warsaw Hickory Robi Robinson Wheatland Pettis Jas T Montgomery Sedalia. Montgomery is chairman and Jas R Jones secretary. Sedalia desires the convention.
The article notes five million damages and an inspection of M. K. T. property by Royal Insurance, plus staff movements. Will Allen and P. M. Holland leave Katy hospital. J. D. Murphy recovers from a mashed hand. Dr. E. F. Yancey returns home. C. M. Ducker works for Conductor Burnapp. Jim Lafferty takes a layoff. I. Meyers resigns from Missouri Pacific. C. T. Rogers starts an abandoned mine in Ouray Cel.
Division 15 G I A to B of L E elected officers for the year at Hoffman hall on East Fifth Street on March 14. Officers include President Mrs Chas Boyle Vice President Mrs N McDonald Treasurer Mrs Chas Goodwin Secretary Mrs James Valentine Chaplin Mrs H Chapel Guide Mrs W N Kerr Sentinel Mrs Wm Clark Insurance Secretary Mrs J A Leach. The group also announced millinery bargains and home goods at The Boston Store 506 Ohio Street.
Albert Lee and Harry Servant rode a young colt along a courthouse route and dazzled witnesses with a swift, whirlwind sprint. They struck two trees and fell across the dirt, but both men and the animal rose unharmed.
Doc Gross Jr repairs all kinds of stoves and cleans chimneys without making dust in the house. All orders promptly filled. Leave orders with E. M. Shields at Market House.
Receivers Flower and Waller of the Sedalia Electric and Railway Company issued neat little pass books for reporters and other favored people. The new books are much handier than the old style ones.
The Sedalia Electric Railway has 34 new wheels on order for their cars as several wheels in service are flat and unfit for use.
An advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion helps with wasting diseases by fat production, stating users become tired less as they gain weight, and notes a price of $1.00 in druggists. The product is presented as a standard remedy for all wasting conditions for both young and old.
Thomas Crain of near Georgetown was brought in by Deputy Constable Tom Robb and charged with assaulting his father in law. He pled guilty before Justice Burr and was fined one dollar plus costs.
For 48 hours starting Friday March 16, Capital Sea Co advertises a granite tea kettle free with a 500c can of baking powder or 50c worth of extracts. The offer claims the kettle is worth $1 and promises top bargain in Kansas City or St. Louis. Also options include a quart Stew Kettle or Sauce Pan. Rooms for rent at 400 West Sixth Street.
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