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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1903
Page
8
Mose D. Hogan plans to ship three carloads of cattle and two carloads of hogs tonight from Dresden Syracuse and Otterville to the St Louis market. Samuel Cockrell and D B Mayfield of Otterville will ship three carloads of cattle and hogs to St Louis tonight.
Patrick Burke and C F Farr were each fined five dollars in police court this morning for drunkenness. Both paid the fines.
St Louis May 11 The statement attributed to former lieutenant governor John A Lee on boodling in the legislature remains unclear. Circuit Attorney Folk reportedly holds a carbon copy of an original statement withdrawn for revision. Lee denies making or will make any statement, saying he has testified before the grand jury and declines further discussion. Tomorrow’s grand jury testimony includes J T Wells Dunklin county, W T Rutherford Clark county, Joe Shannon Kansas City, and W F Lyons Kansas City.
J. T. Montgomery received a telegram noting the Kansas City Court of Appeals affirmed the circuit court ruling in Smith and Cotton vs B F Ramey and R Van Hook, with Montgomery serving as the plaintiffs' attorney.
Ed Brown head of an extra gang to Georgetown Texas and many railroad workers listed by location including W J Fullington engineer at Denison Henry Smith crusher laborer at Chickie Chockie Cap McGee extra gang Granger and others across Joplin Hunter Sweeney Franklin Junction Moberly Denison Campbell Ato ka and Fayette.
George Hearn departed for South McAlester to join a surveying corps. Vice President A A Allen's Katy private car No 01 was sent to the shops for repairs. M W Cadle left for Cleveland to attend a B O L E Insurance Association meeting. Superintendent W J McKee of Missouri Pacific traveled to Jefferson City. Jimmie Myers was promoted from brakeman to a passenger train run on Missouri Pacific No 6 this morning.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Little Earl Risers as a cure for bedtime constipation biliousness and liver troubles. It claims the pills arouse secretions move bowels gently and restore stomach and liver gland tone to remove the cause and prevent return after a few days' use. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
The Six Mile Road District invites bids by 4 p.m. Tuesday June 9 1903 for building rock roads inside city limits on Barrett Avenue West Main Street Catholic cemetery gate and Marshall Road all directions given. Specifications available from the superintendent. Maud says “no” to marriage unless using Rocky Mountain Tea. W E Bard Drug Co supplies 35 cents.
Experiments with X rays support that stomach catarrh is not a disease alone but a result of repeated indigestion. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is advertised to cure indigestion and dyspepsia, and to prevent or cure stomach catarrh. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Letters from Dan A Grosvenor John Williams H W Ogden W E Griffith H Bowen Fred D Scott Ira C Abbott Mrs Elmer Fleming and others praise Peruna as a reliable catarrh remedy and spring tonic. They claim relief from chronic catarrh and improved health, with Dr Hartman offering free expert advice to readers.
Advertising copy promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a sure internal cure for eczema itching skin humors pimples and carbuncles. Claims include purifying and vitalizing blood to heal sores ulcers and rashes with free samples and medical advice available from the Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta and local Sedalia distributor W. E. Bard Drug Co.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a quick cure for cat scratch burns boils and skin sores. It claims healing without scars and mentions relief for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. Sold by W E Bard Drug Company.
Mr. G. A. Broadhead at 503 Ohio street presents a mid-summer millinery showcase featuring the latest styles, graduating hats, and chic dainty summer wear.
Advertisement for Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders claiming to cure seas on fever and constipation in children. States relief for stomach headaches and worm removal. Sells at druggists for 25 cents with free sample by mail from Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy New York.
Describes vestibuled limited trains from Buffalo to Chicago and the West via Niagara Falls to New York with dining car service. Stowovers allowed at Niagara Falls.
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