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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1906

Page

4

Cow Death Mystery Baffles Bryn Mawr Household

Philadelphia March 20 John Black burn a Bryn Mawr resident bought a fine young mileh cow about a year ago. The animal grew ill and died after days of illness despite veterinary care. Dr Edgar W Powell found nails screws bullets and wires in the body, explaining death by severe injury from an unseen weapon.

Philadelphia John Blackburn Bryn Mawr Blackburn Flossie Blackburns Edgar W. Powell Powell

Spouse Saves Their Farm After Husband's Death

In Knightstown Indiana Judge Morris grants Mrs George Shewmaker possession of her late husband Rufus Shewmaker’s farm. Her brother in law George Shewmaker went insane after Rufus murder and left a note due for payment he could not meet. She managed the farm, paid taxes, fed and educated the children, then secured the farm through the administrator’s claim. The judge praised her courage and perseverance. Also an advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure touts relief from indigestion with a testimonial from Hon Jake Moore of Atlanta.

Knightstown Ind Morris Henry George Shewmaker Rufus Shewmaker Richmond Showmaker Jake Moore Atlanta Han W. E. Bard Drug Co

Pennsylvania Congressman Patterson Dies in Washington

Washington March 21 Congressman George Patterson of Pennsylvania died here today from heart disease. The veteran lawmaker served in the House and was a noted figure in national politics. His death leaves a vacancy to be filled by a successor in the next session.

Washington George Patterson Pennsylvania

Miss Rembaugh to entertain Ladies Musical Club

Miss Carolyn Rembaugh hosts Ladies' Musical club at the courthouse rest rooms Thursday at 2 30 oclock honoring her aunt Mrs Rembaugh of Winfield Kansas as guest.

Carolyn Rembaugh Ladies’ Musical Club Court House Mrs. Rembaugh Winfield, Kas

Market snapshot shows mixed grain and firmer hogs regionally

Wheat and corn prices in May trading edge higher while oats stay steady. Hog futures gain across Chicago Kansas City and St Louis with strong cattle demand. Chicago hogs up about five cents and ranges quoted for various contracts.

Chicago Ansas St. Louis

Sedalia Market Prices and Local Real Estate Notices

A list of Sedalia market items includes corn meal flour and groceries with assorted prices for breadstuff hay and poultry. The page also records numerous property transfers detailing buyers sellers and street locations across Sedalia with one note about the first annual Sedalia Combination Horse Sale at the Missouri State fair grounds.

Sedalia Combination Horse Sale Company Missouri State Fair Grounds Missouri State Fair

Millinery Firms Join Audubon Shield for Song Birds

Washington reports a surprise alliance as wholesale milliners pledge not to buy or sell song birds gulls terns grebes herons or their plumage. The Millinery Robbers Association meeting in Louisville agreed to the ban effective January 1 and July 1 1906, supporting Audubon protection efforts led by Ruthven Deane and William Dutcher.

Washington Audubon Societies Birds of Florida South America Millinery Jobbers’ Association United States Louisville Ruthven Deane Chicago Illinois Audubon Society William Dutcher National Association of Audubon Societies Frederick Bode Dutcher Bode Millinery Association Aucuban Society Audubon Society

Figures That Stagger In Measuring Time And Light

The text notes the immense speeds in physics from Hertz and Maxwell, comparing oscillations and light wave changes. It ponders whether humans can conceive events occurring in fractions as small as a billionth or even a quintillionth of a second.

Hertz

Sale Catalogue Ready On Sale Day

Catalogues will be ready on the day of sale.

Burns Intervenes When Merchant Drowns On Edinburgh Pier

Robert Burns witnesses a wealthy Edinburgh merchant fall into the water and drown after failing to swim. An old sailor risks his life to rescue the man, who reforms his fortune by praising the sailor. The crowd jeers as Burns speaks that life is worth more than coins, prompting doubt about wealth.

Robert Burns Burns Edinburgh

Pneumonia Grips Local Boy Emil Murphy

Emil Murphy, son of Mr and Mrs W M Murphy of 1219 South Ohio Avenue, is ill at home with pneumonia. The attending physician reports no special anxiety today and does not anticipate serious developments.

W. 3. Murphy South Ohio Avenue

Real Estate Transfers Record Pending Titles and Wd Interests

James P. Allen and wife transfer to David Ross a 320 acre wd property in Green Ridge two for 152190 dollars. Sarah J. Stoneman transfers to Isaac D. Turner a property on the south side of Fifth Street between Hancock and Marvin Streets for 1600 dollars. H C. Davis and wife convey to Benjamin H. Gratton a property on the south side of Fifth Street between Center and New York Avenue for 1500 dollars.

R. C. Setile Flora Weryant Summitt Engineer Sts Rebecca D. Monahan R. M. Monahan John A. Marrow Green Ridge Teresa Uher Thomas Perrin John Cashiran Thomas Cerney S. Sedalia E. N. McGary R. F. Cramer James T. Montgomery James Elgin Prospect St Wilkerson Charles H. Iarvey James L. Barnes Washington Clay S. Whitsel Joseph B. Robinson Wilt Fork Two Finney R. Bryant John F. Davis Smithton George W. Rhodes John Hiccklin Lake Creek E. E. DeVaut John Hicklin Lake Creek Two W. H. Ritchey Josephine Behner Quincy St Pettis Cooper Mary V. McParland Thomas L. Scott Heath Creek William Crum Robert F. Martin Peniis Street Osage Lamine Angelica Himelreich William T. Wright Prospect Street Morgan and Johnson Streets Wiliam T. Wright Prospect Morgen William Humes L. N. Guild Beaman Two Charles Martin A. E. Albers Alvin L Margaret A. Stone Swd Beaman Twon Mesaison Bt Sk H. M. Martin Richard C Ida Turner 9Th St Margin and Mont-gomery Streets Prairie Two Louis Dilts William H. Stotts George W. Lemon Jaius McPride 13Th Street Lafayette Ingram VO George M. Gray Thos. F. Gray C. C. Williams Pettis Street Missouri Avenue Grand A. J. Adams Ind Sarah J. Stoneman Insaac D. Turner Wid Fifth Street Hancock Marvin Streets H. C. Davis Benjamin H. Gratton Fifth St Center New York Avenue

Tris City Tightens Budget in Green Town Finance

Kokomo Indiana reports a thrifty municipal budget in Green Town with 2,000 residents. A three member town board serves without pay, the marshal serves at 1 dollar a day, and the city clerk earns 59 cents weekly after a resignation. The school board pays two dollars yearly, totaling less than 350 dollars annually or 17 cents per person.

Cipal

Bounty Debt Repaid by Gopher Scalp Bounties

Kansas counties ran up debt through 1890s gopher scalp bounties paid in scrip. Stevens County owes 40 000 of its 100 000 total debt to scrip issued for those bounties. Senator F Dumont Smith notes families survived by catching gophers to buy necessities during hard times.

Topeka Kan Seth G. Wells Kansas Stevens County F. Dumont Smith Edwards

Local notes from Lamonie and surrounding towns

March 2 news items report visits and returns by residents from Louisville Nevada Sedalia Lenox Lenox Ia Knob Noster and Kansas City. Several relatives travel to aid ill family members while others visit friends and attend funerals.

Severe Cold for Three Months Letter Tells Cure

A Batesville man writes that three months of severe cold resisted drugs and a doctor’s treatment until Foley's Honey and Tar cured him after eight doses. He warns against substitutes and notes Arlington pharmacy sold the product.

A. J. Nusbaum Batesville Foley Arlington Pharmacy

Colored couple arraigned for lewd conduct sentenced to jail

Henry Crawford and Mary Ann Carter were arraigned in Justice W E Conner's court and sentenced to five days in the county jail on lewd conduct charges.

Henry Crawford Mary Ann Carter W.E. Conner

The Antlers Hotel Lays Space for Barber Shop

Proprietors John McCrath and Ed Matthews lease the building space at The Antlers for a barber shop, converting part of the hotel area into a new grooming establishment.

Messrs John McCrath Ed Mathews

Folger Coffee and Tea Now Sold Here

J A Folgar and Company announces high grade Folger Coffee and Teas now available at 25 and 50 cents a package. The store guarantees superior quality and offers money back if not the best tasted.

Folger

Furnishings Under Way for Hotel Parlor and Dining Rooms

Frank Richardson will supply up-to-date tensorial parlors with fine fittings. The cigar stand and hotel saloon privileges remain lease-free. Jorge, Staley & Company near completion of hotel furnishings awaiting a New York order for the dining room and office. Office fixtures feature weathered oak with marble bases on screens and counters, creating a tidy effect.

Frank Richardson Jorge, Staley & Company New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ge, Otfeng Gail Gow Isead Burn Mawr Bovine Miss Rembaugh Ohio Street Sedalia Sedalta Markets Songsters Emil Murphy James P. Allen and Wife Et al David Ross Green Ridge Two Smithton Roller Malls Cc. E. Messerly Prp M. Meyer G. J. Grosshans Ridenour & Sper A. Whiprecht Nichol E. D. Francis Thomas Scott Harry Hausani Cer Hoffman & Bro Ion & White Tris City Kokomo Green The Clover Leaf Lamonte Lamonie A. F. Wheer Louisvile Mesdamex Drusilla Miller and Vickery Love Love Nevada K. R. Wheeer Reuben Jerry Guy Coleville Cal Lenvie Weikard Hame Fainfield Nips Johnson Lenox Merritt Nelson Rachael Starkey John Conner Lene de Jarnett Wallie Yankee Pauline Ernest Watson C. E. N'son Kansas City O. P. Harris A. J. Hughes J. R. Clark Estelle Agee Courtney H. H E. R. Wade Steve Connor Rawson Gusden Knob Noster Ethel Horney Denver, Il I. H. Fuller Justice Courts J. A. Folgar & CO P. Brandt Grocer Co Poley & Company RG. Dolpa Cash Grocers West Main Street Bell Kelley Sherwin- Williams Paint Co St. Louis Ave Hogan G Son East Fifth Street Q. C Sedalia Theater Nixon & Zimmerman Operas Company Willard Spenser Bob
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