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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1902
Page
8
Sedalia Lodge No. 236 A F and A M will hold a regular communication Friday evening May 2 at 8 p m Work in the third degree All Masons are invited to attend E E Codding W M F A Sampson Secy
Heynens on North Ohio Street holds a big monument sale for Decoration Day. Shoppers can find a wide range of stone and monument options. Local families plan visits to choose tributes and remember loved ones on the holiday.
The Missouri Trust Company of St. Louis yesterday elected August Schlafly of Alton Jr to its presidency. John W. Harriman retired from the position. No other officer changes occurred. Schlafly’s election ends prospects of merging with other St. Louis firms.
Death of William Kruse reported at 67 from paralysis. He died at 2 a.m. at the residence of his stepson William Cran, west of Georgetown. Funeral set for Saturday at 1 p.m. with Rev Crippen officiating.
Purchase the latest improved bicycle wheel, Hoffman Special, claimed as the simplest and best built. See them at P. Hoffman's store for an up to date exhibit and sale.
An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue for bright white clothes. It promotes a large 207. package priced at 5 cents.
For private loans, see C C Lawson attorney at law Katie building. Bell telephone 467.
Smithton hosts the opening next Monday night for Callahan's Uncle Tom company with a 26 performer program advertised.
Mrs Thomas Botz arrived at the Lexington branch on Thursday and will be the guest of Mrs W E Miller residing at 520 East Fifth Street.
Ot t of Sedalia announces the Missouri Pharmaceutical Travelers Association gathering at Pertle Springs Warrensburg June 10 13. The event, expected to attract a large Sedalia delegation, will feature a strong program as the druggists join the traveling men in what is billed as one of the largest meetings in the association history. Improvements at the springs include a new depot platform repaired bridge remodeled hotel and an expanded lake.
Mrs. H. Yanow aged 31 died of consumption in Kansas City on the way from Albuquerque to Lincoln. She had been staying in Kansas City for health. She was sister in law to Mrs. J. Waldmann and Sr. Yanow of this city who were present. Mr. Yanow returned to Sedalia as Mrs. Waldmann and the remains went to Lincoln for the funeral, to be held Sunday.
Druggist R A Stephens of Warsaw encountered a strange coincidence in Sedalia. He was there on the fifteenth, returning from Boonville after the death of his brother in law, exactly one year to the day after a similar trip for another brother in law's death.
Early morning fire at Mrs. Rod Gallie’s residence caused about 300 in damage. The blaze began after fumigation following a Thursday quarantine lift. Fire officials suspect fumigation started a slow burn that persisted overnight. insurance covers the loss.
The Sentinel announces William J. Castle as a candidate for representative subject to the Democratic County Convention action.
Officers of the Third Regiment press landlord J. C. Shelton for a July encampment. They offer $1,000 in exchange for bringing 800 men for eight days, with a sham battle one day and dress parades each evening.
The Katy train from Sedalia bound for the south struck a cow near Ladue at 7 15 p m and passed over without derailing. Crew and passengers expressed relief at the narrow escape and noted such accidents are often severe.
Judge W. S. Shirk and his wife departed Thursday for St. Louis, traveling for reasons not specified in the brief notice.
E. H. Calef traveled to Tipton on Thursday for business matters.
The nomination for prosecuting attorney was announced for James Montgomery subject to the vocal support of the Democrats of Pettis County.
Judge O E Parsons announces candidacy for re nomination as Probate Judge of Pettis County subject to the Democratic convention action on August 11 1902.
The statement announces W L Cress as a candidate for Judge of the Western District of Pettis County subject to the Democratic County Convention action.
The notice announces that Judge N H Rogers will be a candidate for re nomination as justice of the peace for Sedalia township, subject to the will of the Republican party.
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