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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1906
Page
7
A dream inspired project yields a perfected curtain bracket. The design traces its genesis to a guiding vision and practical craftsmanship, linking imagination with utility. Local makers celebrate the simple innovation that enhances stage or home presentation.
Mrs. Kate M. Dymond of Moosic Pennsylvania conceived a novel curtain bracket in a dream while asleep four years ago. She drew the design, built a prototype from found materials and secured a patent, with thousands of brackets initially produced and offers from firms to buy patent rights. The Dymonds favored manufacturing with royalties over a plant buyout due to capital needs.
Alonzo Wilson a conductor for the M K T marries Mrs Laura E Means at her 315 East Third Street home. The Rev W F Hamann of East Broadway Christian church officiated at 8 pm Thursday in a ceremony witnessed by only a few friends. The couple will reside at the bride’s home.
Wilton Heinard of northeast Washington undergoes a delicate skin grafting operation using cornea from a Belgian hare. The two stage surgery aimed to restore sight after chemical burns left him blind for over a year.
For over seventeen years Dr Shoop has prescribed and compounded a shrub remedy called Shoop's Cough Cure. Spanish Americans in the Rocky Mountain districts call the plant the sacred herb. The product guarantees no opium or narcotic poisons and is sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Joseph Turney, a note teller at the National Bank of America, was committed to the tombs on the charge of larceny totaling $34 000. Authorities say Turney engaged in long standing speculations spanning twenty five years.
Justice Dowl ing granted District Attorney Jerome an order for a special grand jury in May to investigate life insurance matters, reported by the Scripps-McRae Press Association from New York on March 30.
From the Official Catholic Directory Milwaukee reports the U S Catholic population at 12 651 944 an increase of 189 151 over last year. Clergy total 14 484 with 86 seminaries and 4 281 parochial schools educating 1 066 207 children.
Local union No. 266 members held a Thursday night meeting to finish routine business and review membership applications. After the session attendees repaired to the care of Robert Fritz for a sumptuous repast and social time.
George W. Blatterman pleaded guilty in Judge Moore's court to writing a threatening letter and was fined $100 and costs. Dr. J. W. Moore, of 906 Pine Street, identified the letter which Blatterman admitted writing, warning of dire consequences if provoked.
The East Broadway Christian church ladies hosted a chicken pie social Thursday evening in Tillberry's hall at Fifth and Engineer streets. The event was liberally patronized and attendees enjoyed a delightful time.
A father Ernest Girard his son William Edward and daughter Alice Eugenie Girard slept out daily for seven years on Streatham common London in all weathers without visible means of subsistence. They were remanded after police arrested them as they prepared to sleep under a shed. The magistrate questioned the government claim against the family and ordered inquiries into their antecedents.
Preventics sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co claim to prevent colds by opening body pores. Hotel arrivals list guests by name and city including Huckins, Hamm, Steinieyer, Earhart, Sullivan, McFarlane, Tobbs, Brewogel, Lindsay, Mundenhail, Parks, Dickinson, Burks, Gray, Lawson, Watkins, Taylor, Mountain, Morrison, Lawrence, Clay, Stagner, Friedman, Slicks, Bell, Ingram.
The Navy opposes a proposed 10 percent limit on repairs to steel vessels, arguing it would hinder major projects like those for the Indiana and Massachusetts. Rear Admiral Capps advocates at least 30 percent, warning Congress may force unnecessary scrapping and hurt active fleets.
Washington reports the United States dominates global rail mileage in 1904 with 211,074 miles of railways. The bulletin notes rapid U S railway growth since 1835 and rising ocean and land freight traffic, with 719,654,951 passengers and 1.3 billion tons of freight moved last year.
Judge J D Starke returned from California on business to attend Missouri interurban railway executive committee meeting. Miss Lelia Ross left for Jefferson City for an extended visit with Mrs J M Wiley. B W Wilkerson bought I W Hupp property on Boonville street for 1250 dollars. Col W D Ross attended Missouri interurban railway executive committee meeting in California Missouri. W P Fairfax of New Lebanon was in town en route from Sedalia after a horse sale. Mr and Mrs J H Hupp returned from Kansas City after visiting relatives. C M Zollinger visited Sedalia Tuesday returning on the afternoon train. Miss Minnie Barton of Iola Kansas is visiting Dr I G Barton. C P Hirst sold horses to J R Baldwin for 270 dollars. A P Kahrs of Smithton met a dental engagement with Dr I G Barton.
Miss A. T. Wall of Sendai Japan, Episcopal missionary on a U S visit, will address Calvary parish women next Sunday. The gathering, under the Woman's Missionary Auxiliary, will be at 3 o clock in the church. All are invited.
An advertisement claims Dr Shoop's Cough Cure uses a California shrub extract and is no more harmful than a garden rose. It asserts the remedy cures coughs and bronchial throat ailments, urging demand for the product sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
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