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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1900
Page
3
A narrator recalls a prior murder mystery involving Dudley Ogle. In Paris and later London environs his wife Ella reveals a day of errands, visiting an ailing aunt in Camberwell, and returns muddy boots with grass blades, hinting at the unresolved crime context amid marriage and investigation.
At Chesham House a London ball reveals Helmholtz impersonation by a embassy servant. The Earl of Warnham questions the wife about Ogle’s death as tension rises and suspicions of espionage deepen.
A jealous husband confronts Ella in Kensington Gardens after spotting her with a well‑dressed youth. He forgives her and returns home to find she has left, packing two trunks and leaving a brief farewell note, while his trust is shattered.
A narrator discovers a sealed escritoire locked by a wife who claims estrangement and secrecy. After breaking it open, he finds letters that expose a shocking concealed truth, hinting at a dramatic personal scandal to be continued. The tale also brazenly inserts trivial classified-like notices about furniture and local grocer Johnnie Gornall.
Money to loan from $1,000 on real estate security with partial payments allowed. John H. Bothwell, Sedalia National Bank Building, advertises moderate expenses. Safe Barnard and others lease Brauer lead mines near Smithton for extensive spring operations. The Boonville Democrat notes the April 18 wedding of Miss Martha Stephens to Mr. E G Bolding.
Eldred Harrison, who bought A. B. Fristoe's transfer business, will now operate general hauling and drayage in addition to his established carriage service. Call 213 for service. charges expected to be reasonable.
An advertisement for Dr D L La Verne grip tablets claiming quick relief from la grippe and colds without quinine effects. It touts headache relief and lists Fleischmann's Pharmacy as the supplier with a 25 cent price.
Whipple will give a discount of 25c per ton on all soft coal for spot cash. Phone 43-2. Dr. O. P. Kernodle is preparing to work his zinc mines southeast of Smithton as soon as weather settles. Spring is here and you should paint your house with Sherwin-Williams paint from Servant-Harker Drug Co.
For Rent three room house on two percent acres near Twenty second and Summit streets contact S F Shackles or Otis J Rogers. Also unfurnished three room rentals at 400 West Sixth street by D B Ely noting Missouri Midland Railroad plans a sleeper train for night service as demand rises since opening.
Grand jury in Lafayette County recommends revival of the whipping post with support from influential local papers. John T. McMahon and wife from Kansas City, formerly Sedalia, arrive on the noon train and register at the Sicher.
All counties so far voting delegates favor Dockery. L W Groves has withdrawn from the race for representative from Lafayette County.
The ad touts August Flower as the largest medicine sale and claims it cures indigestion liver regulation and nervous complaints. It advises use for headaches and general malaise and promotes sample bottles at local shops A S McGowan and Otis W Smith.
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