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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1901
Page
7
A Green Ridge farmer recounts driving a bulky horse on a railroad crossing. The horse balked causing a delay then the train came and the farmer sued the railroad. A jury awarded $672.50 from a $700 claim. The farmer quips on faith and sport in the ordeal.
J J Hill in New York yesterday denied reports that he bought the Burlington. A Chicago Tribune item claimed the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad would pass to Hill with arrangements to lease the Burlington system to the Great Northern and Pacific companies, with 7 percent dividends guaranteed on all Burlington stock.
A Petersburg Virginia baker F P Moran endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children with bad or whooping cough. He cites its safety no opium or harmful drugs and mentions it has always given perfect satisfaction. Sold by Mertz Hale Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
The Ladies Aid society of the German Evangelical church surprised their pastor Rev. F Pfeiffer Tuesday afternoon with an entertainment hour and presented him a pair of gold rimmed spectacles.
A letter from F. M. Wilcoxson of Agency Iowa dated October 17 1899 endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for stomach trouble and constipation. He urges its use and allows publication of the testimonial with Arlington Pharmacy referenced.
Jack Bratton, a lineman for the new telephone company, fell from a tree in East Sedalia Tuesday afternoon. A branch broke under him and one climbing iron tore his knee during the fall.
Albert Kimmons Prince a mandolinist and whistler and brother of Lulu Prince Kennedy faces charges in Sedalia. The fragment mentions legal action but lacks full details.
For the old and babies the even balance of health matters most. Cod liver oil emulsion from Scott and Bowne promises steady nourishment to support comfort and serene health in age. A sample is offered to try.
In Kansas City a performer and companion provided music at the Hotel Huckins during dinner and supper hours. Tonight they are set to entertain the Elks. The passage also promotes Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co. with claims of circulation and heart benefits.
It is learned at Topeka that Clay Center has abandoned its challenge to the Parsons asylum and will dismiss the suit in Clay county district court to enjoin the state board of charities from building the asylum in Parsons. The state board plans to award the construction contract in the near future.
Prof Ivison of Lonaconing Maryland suffered neuralgia and indigestion for thirteen years. Doctors failed to cure him and morphine was used. A friend recommended Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and after a few bottles he claims it cured him entirely. It digests what you eat. Arlington Pharmacy.
Wagoner’sFine Hotel in Wagoner Indian Territory claims status as the finest brick hotel in the territory. The three story building features over 199 rooms and aims to attract travelers and business patrons.
An advertisement claims Krause's Cold Cure breaks up a cold in 24 hours without interruption to work and can prevent colds if taken at first symptoms. Price 25c. Sold by Ott's Drug Store and Otis W. Smith.
Master Johnnie Solon of the Peoples store is reported sick with la grippe.
An advertisement asserts deafness from catarrh can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It explains the Eustachian tube inflammation causes hearing loss and offers a $100 reward for any deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Circulates free literature and sells pills at 75 cents.
Lamb is scarce this winter. Order a quarter early for Easter and you will then be sure to get it. Jog Paradis, market house. Both phones 120.
An elderly mother seeks a music course for her daughter Almiry. After consulting several professors, she reports diagnoses of thoracic overuse, diaphragmatic singing, a too small phalanx, and other oddities, leaving her afraid to let her sing again.
Agricultural department statistics from Washington show Kansas produced 82,488,664 bushels of wheat in 1900, 30,979,403 more than any other state. Despite an 8 cent lower price per bushel than Minnesota, Kansas total value reached $45,368,760, $12,917,931 above all states.
The Rev G H Ayers of the M E church is remodeling the Osage street room at 108 Osage for a first class restaurant and rooming house to begin next week. He aims for a clean, top quality establishment and plans a white exterior and interior finish.
An advertisement urges readers to choose Red Cross Ball Blue and rejects imitation brands, highlighting brand authenticity and reliability for household cleaning.
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