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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1900
Page
4
Fair and warmer tonight. Thursday partly cloudy with warmer in the northeast portion.
W O Terry of Lamonte seeks the office of Pettis County treasurer. Joseph G Dillard announces candidacy for Pettis County sheriff, subject to Democratic convention or primary. J W Warren announces candidacy for County Judge from the eastern district.
C. C. Kelly authorizes the Sentinel to announce him as a candidate for the office of city attorney subject to the Democratic primary or convention.
The article lists the City Democratic ticket with candidates for mayor marshal collector assessor police judge city attorney treasurer school director and four ward aldermen including E W Stevens Ed Love T E Sheerin J C Hatton John W Burress E W Couey Samuel Sprech er E W Zimmerman J F Scally B F Seggerson Charles Carrll and C E Clopton.
Returns from Bates County show the new courthouse proposal defeated by 2805 votes for and 2035 against though the levy carried a majority but failed to reach the required two thirds.
The Six Days Time revival in Sedalia reports rising converts at a new east end church. Rev. J. S. Myers returns from Philadelphia, delivering Bible preaching to a widening audience with nightly services and potential two daily sessions if interest continues. Eighteen conversions were recorded last night as enthusiasm surges.
Rev. Myers delivers stirring scriptures while Rev. Cook leads a large chorus. The revival draws a crowded church with men standing in aisles and along walls as attendees listen intently. Organizers hint the meetings may continue tonight and beyond.
The press reports that Frick and Carnegie have adjusted differences and lawsuits end on a sound money basis. The Sedalia library board may seek a site from Bro Frick to erect Carnegie's library as brotherly relations are restored.
Ruth the young daughter of Mr and Mrs J K Kidd is very sick according to McClellan's for wail paper. The item notes their concern and the family's need for prayers and support without detailing medical specifics.
John H. McCracken president of Westminster College Fulton Missouri visits Sedalia in the interest of his college. He is 24 years old and is described as the youngest college president in the world.
Representative Lane yesterday introduced a bill to appropriate 5 million dollars for the St. Louis world’s fair. The measure is expected to pass.
The advert touts tailor made spring suits for women, claiming unmatched style and exclusiveness in Sedalia. It urges wives to compare with other shops and suggests husbands buy for themselves to tempt wives to follow.
This suit sale offers exactly illustrated all wool Venetian Twill jackets with satin lining and Peau de Soie faced revers, featuring the latest skirt shape with box pleat back. Castor or blueworth colors available at 12 dollars and 15 dollars in this sale.
White lawn shirt waists with insertion and detached collars offered as handsome garments. Prices listed at 7.15 each.
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