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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1906
Page
4
Wheat May to July futures showed modest moves with corn and oats trading mixed. Pork futures quoted around 16.30 to 16.47, with lard near 8.40 to 8.50. Chicago hogs at 20 000, cattle 20 000 steady. Kansas City and St. Louis reports echoed similar strength in hogs and steady cattle. Estimated Chicago hogs Saturday around 15 000.
Ducks are flying as hunters inspect outfits advertised by K M Hardware Co noting practical outerwear and gear for field use. The brief highlights gear options and readiness for the waterfowl season.
At a Queen City gathering this afternoon eleven candidates were obligated to join. They will form part of a twenty five member class to be initiated next Friday, including Elizabeth Boehme Emma I Brill Margaret Munkr G Bessie Connor Eliza beth Wilcox Jennie Sitton Clara B Biuhm Anna M Kalkis Myrile Lu jin and Margaret Welis.
Sedalia Missouri City Council will receive bids for alley grading and paving from Main to Vermont between Osage and Second streets per Ordinance 663. Bids due by April 2, 1906 at 5 p.m. with $25 certified check. council may reject any bid. Clerk C. E. Baker signs notice March 21, 1906.
Elizabeth Pennington sixteen elopes with Warren Smith amid a cold five hour coal car ride from Torrington to Millerton. They hide in empty cars and beg meals as they travel to Poughkeepsie and Boston Corners, ending at East Canaan and Winsted where Pennington finds factory work. They return home as her father seeks quiet.
On March 24 and 25 Wood's Theatre presents The Girl From Sweden starring Miss Mable DeLong. The Swedish comedy drama by Charles Newman features a strong company with Falkner Family hoop rollers and jugglers providing high class specialties. The Brookyn Eagle praises Fred Faulkner's company for entertaining audiences at the Grand Opera House.
Fragmentary read of a product label or advertisement notes a signature associated with Astoriea and the phrase the kind you have always. No clear event or date.
Pattern No 5530 offers a nine gore flare skirt in dark blue broad cloth with hip adjust, back box pleat option, and various lengths. Sizes 22 to 32 inch waist. yardage 44 inch fabric six and five eighths yards. sent for 10 cents, orders to Pattern Department with size and number.
Petitions circulate across Kansas calling for a special legislature session to pass the two cent railroad fare and anti pass law. The Civic League of the state is reported backing the movement.
An old ad touts Kennedy s Laxative Honey and Tar as the original laxative cough syrup. It claims to cleanse the bowels and mucous membranes, treating coughs colds croup and whooping cough. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
At St. Petersburg troops were posted at railway depots and along lines to the capital amid renewed railway worker agitation. The measures stay in place until the Douma elections conclude and the body begins session. The czar refused clemency for Alexander Souvarin editor of the Russa serving a year for press violations.
James W. Potter and T. B. Edwards have purchased the W. H. Spillers drug business at Otterville and will take charge immediately. Potter hails from Clifton City while Edwards resides in Otterville and has operated there for several years.
The Adams farm in Sac county near Odebolt Iowa harvested the largest corn field in the nation with 105 men 200 horses and 37 corn cutters shucking about 300000 bushels. Owner Mr Adams spends most time in Chicago directing the operation through expert foremen.
The fifth joint session at Indianapolis opens with neither side yielding. The Robbins plan to use the 1903 scale is rejected by a split vote with Robbins siding with the miners. President Mitchell had urged adopting the scale temporarily. The Robbins and Pittsburgh Coal companies under Steel Trust contract for 6 million tons annually, with the trust reportedly willing to pay higher costs to avoid a strike.
Funeral for Mrs. J. H. Shaunty held at 2 PM at the home of her son in law W. J. Wyant at the corner of forty fourth and Ohio streets. Rev. J. B. Fuller and Rev. Frank Y. Campbell officiated. Interment followed in the city cemetery with pallbearers F. L. Williams J. B. Logan Frank Vollrath A. W. Winzenburg A. F. Whipple and W. E. Floyd.
Coughs from the grippe yield quickly to Foley's Honey and Tar praised as the wonderful curative qualities with nothing else as good. Arlington pharmacy sells the product.
The Salvation Army announces that Rev G H Ayers will preach at 118 West Main Street Sunday at 8 p m. All are invited to attend. A H Carter, captain.
Modern furnished rooms for rent with steam heat and porcelain baths. Meals also served at Le Grande Family Hotel located at Fourth and Lamine Streets.
Columbus reports March 23 that Governor Patterson is not well and more restless with a dropsical condition forming at the base of a lung, indicating a worsening health episode.
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