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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1906
Page
2
The official paper of Sedalia promotes subscription options with daily, weekly, and monthly plans by mail or carrier. Rates include daily postpaid 3 months for $1.01, 6 months for $2.00, 1 year for $4.00, and weekly at $1.00 annually. Congressman Courtney W. Hamlin is noted.
The Sedalia street railway is criticized for outages and insufficient capacity during show crowds. The Sentinel urges persistent public pressure to force better service and maintenance to ensure the road pays and handles thousands of passengers efficiently.
A Philadelphia case shows a boy once injured in a fall suffering from low spirits bone pressure on the brain. Neurosurgical intervention relieved the pressure and altered a potential criminal path, illustrating how mind body links may influence behavior. Similar reports from Toledo reinforce the theory.
The subject, kept under close observation for weeks, showed no relapse and behaved affectionately. A Toledo case yielded the same result, suggesting that wickedness can be a physical disease treatable by surgical means.
The three month old hippo at the Cincinnati Zoo, the youngest of its species in America, weighs just over 200 pounds and grows rapidly. It consumes five gallons of milk daily from a nursing bottle capable of eight gallons.
A museum at the Simplon Alpine tunnel inaugural fetes in May will feature a section on weapons linked to deadly crimes by workers during boring. The display includes rare stilettos, tempered daggers, hatchets, hammers, guns, pistols, bombs, and a strangling instrument.
A St. Gall, Switzerland man advertised as a widower seeking a new wife. He presented 50 replies and photos to his wife and declared that if she objected there were others, then he effectively silenced her nagging by showing the breadth of his options.
The Golden Rod Auxiliary of the I. A. of M. will meet at Hoffman's hall on East Fifth street, Friday, May 11th, at 2 30. Mrs. H. E. Muir, Sec'y.
A large gathering of women attended Tuesday afternoon in the rest rooms to hear Mrs Mae Hamlin Wells of Detroit speak on health and home life. The address was described as helpful educational and unusually interesting with strong audience appreciation.
E. N. Harrison operates a storage room selling household goods. Contact Bell telephone 213 for inquiries.
The Ladies' Musical Club presents a concert tonight at the Sedalia theatre with strong advance ticket sales and a larger expected crowd than their previous shows. The event is touted as the season’s musical highlight.
Leading medical writers endorse Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for weak stomach dyspepsia liver and catarrhal diseases. It lists Black Cherrybark Golden Seal Bloodroot Stone Root Mandrake and Queen's Root as ingredients and cites prominent professors. The product uses glycerine and claims no poison or alcohol and offers a free booklet from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York.
The Sentinel announces D. E. Kennedy as a candidate for the nomination for Judge of the Probate Court of Pettis County, subject to Democratic party action.
Announce Charles S Williams as a candidate for the nomination for the office of County Recorder subject to the action of the Democratic party. Announce Walter Morey as a candidate for the nomination for the office of County Recorder subject to the action of the Republican party. Announce Charles D Rayburn as a candidate for the nomination for the office of County Recorder subject to the action of the Republican party.
The notices announce Charles W. Daugherty as a candidate for nomination as circuit clerk and Asbury Goodknight as a candidate for nomination for circuit clerk, both subject to the will of their respective parties the Republican and Democratic parties.
May 11 1806 council resolves to grade and pave Fifth Street from Grand Avenue to Quincy Avenue with vitrified brick on concrete. 30 foot width with curb lines retained. cost included in special assessment. published in Sedalia Sentinel papers.
Rev. E. A. Neville rector of Calvary parish left for Nevada to conduct the funeral of Mrs. A. R. Patterson, a former parishioner who fell seriously ill earlier in the week and died prompting the request for his service.
Public notices announce M L Imaoff as Pettis County clerk candidate subject to the Republican convention. Sam M Hodges and R C Dolph are also named as candidates for county clerk. T Spencer Hopkins listed as a candidate for county clerk subject to party approval.
Announcement lists H K Beate and H B Shain as Democratic party candidates for Pettis county prosecuting attorney with nominations subject to party action and R A Higdon as a candidate subject to party action.
The Democratic ward meetings to elect delegates to the county convention will be held Saturday May 12 at 8 p.m. at the First ward City Council chamber Second ward East Sedalia engine house Third ward High school building Fourth ward Circuit court room E. W. Shultz.
The Democratic party nominates Mary O Hansberger for county treasurer of Peltis County subject to party action.
Pettis County officials announce Lon V. Ware as a candidate for county treasurer. The notice identifies Ware as seeking the Pettis County treasurer position with local party backing and official filing details.
T. Vietz announces candidacy for the county treasurer nomination subject to the will of the Republican convention.
W S Scott announces renomination bid for Pettis County collector as a Republican party candidate. John L Sullivan also declared a candidacy for Pettis County collector nomination.
The notice announces I. N. Sprecher as a candidate for renomination to the office of sheriff of Pettis County subject to the will.
For Constable announces J. E. Love as a candidate for the nomination for the office of constable of Sedalia township, subject to the action of the Democratic party.
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