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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1902
Page
2
D. L. Brereton sells his 44 acre farm three miles east of Beaman to William Steelman. Brereton relocates to the Doyle farm east of Sedalia.
Advertisement notes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise to cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee. Each box bears E. W. Groves' signature. A. P. Espenschied arrives at El Dorado Springs to adjust fire losses today.
J A Lambert of Rachel North Carolina says Foley's Kidney Cure does what it claims and thanks the makers for the good it has done him. Prof O H Tiede returned to Kansas City after a short visit with his family.
Advertises DeWitt's Little Early Risers as liver and bowel regulators that prevent biliousness and eruptions. Includes a testimonial from C. E. Hooper of Albany Georgia praising relief and overall well being. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Merchant Policeman John L. Rogers found the doors of the Home Tea and Coffee Company and the Fisher Printing Company ajar last night, suggesting entry by an unknown person.
Eva Long was arrested by Officers Wood and Boullt last night for being drunk and disturbing the peace.
A. F. Clark of Glade Springs Virginia reports twelve bottles sold between eleven o clock in the morning and closing time on January twenty fifth one thousand nine hundred one. He notes the medicine has long been popular in Virginia and many cures are claimed. For sale by all druggists.
The Lake Shore abandoned preference for section men in selecting locomotive firemen and freight brakemen. Officials say outdoor work looked good in theory but failed in practice as promoted section men produced poorer records, resigned, or returned to old jobs due to irregular hours.
Robert Ramsey, of the Missouri Pacific secret service, is visiting the city to handle railroad cases. Ten-cent transfer men around the depot have caused annoyance to the railroad company. Ramsey will stop the practice of soliciting passengers and enforce the legal distance. Arrests will follow if rules are not followed.
H. H. Davenport resigns from Al Baumgartner's barber shop to join A. L. Ploger at Pilot Grove. Mr and Mrs Ploger spent Sunday night and Monday in Sedalia.
A brief note references a substitute product claim that it is not the same as Rocky Mountain Tea. It cites Madison Medicine Co. and Bard Drug Co. with price 35 cents. The passage implies consumer confusion over branding and composition.
R. J. Hogan of Otterville was in the city Monday on business.
Advertisement claims surgery not needed as DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures piles at once and treats scalds cuts burns wounds and skin diseases. Warns buyers to beware of counterfeit products and lists W. E. Bard Drug Co as seller.
A serious blaze damaged the old J H Monsees property about a mile and a half east of Beaman at 10 30 Sunday night. Fire crews responded but the structure suffered extensive damage and investigations proceed.
A house and its contents were destroyed by fire. Hayes Smith and his family were left temporarily homeless. Cause of the blaze is unknown. Loss estimated at 1000 dollars with 280 dollars covered by insurance.
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism and catarrh by purifying the blood. It promises free trial treatment and medical advice, with testimonials of long testing, urging readers to send trouble details to Atlanta for guidance.
Miss Snorgrass of Tipton visits friends here. W. W. Umbarger of Marshall, Missouri endorses FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR as the best cough cure for all ages, noting its trusted place in every household.
Tipton merchant W. M. Fry was in the city on Monday for undisclosed business and meeting with local merchants.
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