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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1903
Page
6
In police court this morning Robert Harris was fined five dollars for drunkenness and Lee Nelson was fined the same amount for refusing to pay a tax on a dog.
Bill O Bannon received a five day sentence from Justice Berry this morning after an assault on a small boy living north of the tracks.
The Pettis County Medical Society convened Monday night and carried out routine professional matters.
Sedalia residents hear strong testimony from George Davis of 217 West Main Street praising Doan's Kidney Pills. He recounts a severe backache lasting three days relieved after three doses, with no recurrence since. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co and other dealers for 59 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
An anti mercury warning warns against catarrh ointments that enter through mucous surfaces. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally with blood and mucous action. Testimonials are free and it is sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills recommended.
For handling all classes of laundry work the Monarch Laundry offers to the public a service that is modern and perfect in every detail. CHAS. VAN ANTWERP, Prop. Phones 183.
Classified notice seeking a barber, union member, licensed with steady work and a guarantee of $10 plus 60 percent commission, no Sunday shifts. Contact Buehrle & by writing or phone.
The local camp met at Capt. T. C. Holland's East Second street store and elected Capt. T. C. Holland and J. G. Senior as delegates to the national reunion in New Orleans May 19 to 21. Alternates named were J. A. Collins and M. A. Ayres, with Miss Ethel Collins and Mayme McGruder as sponsors.
The Adagio club plans an entertainment and card party on Thursday evening May 21 for their gentlemen friends. It will be held in either the Elks hall or the Royal Tribe hall with committees on arrangements reception and decorations chosen. It is billed as one of the season’s biggest social events.
Irene, daughter of Charles Leftwich and his wife, residing at S800 East Fifth Street, is reported to be quite ill with scarlet fever.
An ad extolls DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a quick cure for burns boils and skin sores. It claims healing without scarring and notices its use for piles blind bleeding itching and protruding. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
The W. E. Bard Drug Co offers a spring tonic for children this month to strengthen appetite sleep and growth. Claimed to aid the whole family and to revive weak health for 35 cents a bottle.
The Six Mile Road District seeks bids for building rock roads inside the city limits to match exterior roads. Specifications available from the superintendent. Timeline runs to 4 p m Tuesday June 9 1903. Secretary Six Mile Road District.
Experiments with X rays show Catarrh of the Stomach arises from repeated indigestion. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims to cure indigestion and dyspepsia, preventing stomach catarrh. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
An ad offers a 40 percent commission for subscription work in spare time. Earn money easily by joining the Subscription Department at Phe Abbey Press located at 114 Fifth Avenue, New York City.
A witty remark from a late 19th or early 20th century item: Jack vows not to marry the best girl unless she used Rocky Mountain Tea. The brief quips playfully on courtship and novelty cures, ending with a humorous aside about the sensible fellow.
Classified notice seeking a furnished large front room for rent, with modern conveniences. Married couple preferred. Inquiries directed to the Sentinel office.
A large Michigan physician and a druggist testify that Dr Miles Heart Cure and Restorative Nervine saved and restored their health after severe heart disease. Testimonials claim eight years of good health and ongoing medical advice, urging others to try the remedies. Sentinel readers are invited to request a free book from the Dr Miles Medical Co.
Porter Real Estate Co lists multiple properties around Sedalia including 196 acres 14 miles southwest of Dresden at $35 per acre, 169 acres west of Sedalia with a 5 room house, 50 acres south of Sedalia with a cheap price, several six room houses on Kentucky and West Fourth Street, 292 acre farm 5 miles southwest priced per acre, and 20 acres near Forest Park car line on easy terms. Established in 1880.
The firm BOOKS at 141 Herald 23d Street New York invites manuscripts for all branches of literature suitable for publication. They offer liberal terms, no examination charge, prompt attention, and honorable treatment.
Local legal notice references an attorney and counselor operating within the Sedalia National Bank Building. The item notes professional activity connected to the property and city location. No further details on parties or actions are provided within the readable text.
Keep them white with Red Cross Ball Blue. All grocers sell large two ounce package, five cents.
Combs Real Estate and Insurance advertises multiple houses on South Ohio Street Seventh and Grand avenues and East Thirteenth Street with prices from 300 to 3600 dollars. Also a stock of stationery and sundries offered cash, plus 520 acres near Lincoln, Missouri with 7 room house and a 73% acre tract in cultivation.
Boies Bros and Co advertise exchanges and sales of farms and city property across Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa. Listings include 320 acres in Haskell County Kansas, 1280 acres Lanx County Kansas near railroad, 539 acres Ford County Kansas, 640 acres near Sylvia Kansas, a Decatur County Iowa farm, a Millerton Kansas shop and stock, and a Sedalia residence trade with a California orange and lemon grove. Some deeds offer entire crops to buyers and varying acreages with cash exchanges.
The I high Valley Rail road provides vestibuled limited trains from Buffalo to New York via Niagara Falls with dining car service a la carte. Stowover allowed at Niagara Falls.
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