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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1903
Page
4
The Midgets beat the Goldbugs 4 to 0 as rain limited Missouri Valley League games to one in Springfield. Jones pitched for the Goldbugs and Heir for the Midgets, who relied on sharp fielding to end Springfield’s streak after six hits off Jones.
Sedalia fans celebrate a 0 0 scoreline victory as Sedalia shut out Springfield in a poorly played game. White the Goldbug shortstop was applauded for a brilliant defensive effort. Attendance stood at 1200 with Umpire Shanks. Pitcher Cates of Dale Gear’s Kansas City club is expected here soon.
Renowned poet and author Richard Henry Stoddard died at his New York home from rheumatism and age related illnesses. Born in Bingham Massachusetts in 1825, he left a lasting mark on American literature with numerous acclaimed works.
Mrs. Coe of the Associated Charities escorted the Cookman family's three youngest children to St Louis today for placement in an orphans home. The transfer aims to secure guardianship and proper care for the youths pending permanent arrangements.
Sedalia residents hear a local saddler Mr. F W Scholton testify that after a year of persistent back pain and kidney symptoms Doan’s Kidney Pills from W E Bard Drug Co cured his last attack. Sold for 50 cents per box by all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for United States Remember the name Doan’s.
Recent experiments with X rays confirm catarrh of the stomach is from repeated indigestion. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims to cure indigestion and dyspepsia and prevent or cure catarrh by digesting what you eat. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
Schrant had two hits as Nevada and Springfield split three games. Lawtner played second without an error and got two hits. Billy White appeared in the game and was dynamic on the field. Eleven chances yielded six put outs four assists and one error for the season. Manager Harrison hoped for good support and a win as the Midgets game was set to start.
Due to poor health the seller offers a stock of groceries and fixtures for sale by invoice. The business notes new goods, good trade potential, and a well located address referenced as E. B. in this office.
Mr Frank Hayman and his daughter Miss Rose spent the day in the city en route to Edorado Springs for a several weeks stay.
Advertises DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a remedy for constipation biliousness and liver troubles. Promises gentle bowel movement and gland stimulation to remove the cause, with continued use preventing recurrence. Sold by the W. E. Bard Drug Company.
A brief note states calls to the carriage were promptly filled by RECTOR, with both phones listed as 146.
City of Sedalia invites bids for grading and paving an alley running east and west between Main and Second streets in Block 36 Original Town. Bids due May 18 1903 with $100 certified check. council may reject any or all bids.
A heavily intoxicated man fell through a large window at Holtzen and Kueper’s dry goods store this morning. He paid for the damage and was not arrested.
Wanted one hundred laborers for track laying on the M K T railroad in Sedalia Missouri. Wages are 1.50 dollars per day plus transportation. Board costs are 50 cents per day. Apply at the Superintendent's office Sedalia Mo.
Mr A D Edwards and Mr Charles Whitman purchased the old Billy Day barber shop at 309 Ohio Street and named the new business The and W Barber Shop.
With unexcelled facilities for all classes of laundry work the Monarch Laundry offers the public a service modern and perfect in every detail. CHAS. VAN ANTWERP, Prop. Phones 223.
R Loebenstein of Warrensburg, brother-in-law of Sylvan Kahn, has accepted a salesman position with the St. Louis Clothing Company. He joins the firm’s force of salesmen as part of its expansion.
The service describes vestibuled limited trains from Buffalo to New York via Niagara Falls with dining car service a la carte. Stowover allowed at Niagara Falls.
A promotional blurb from W. E. Bard Drug Co. claims Rocky Mountain Tea adds spice to life, encourages the human heart, lifts despair, and breathes new vigor and confidence.
Prairie Queen Lodge No. 25 1. C. of F. will meet tonight. L. D. Broadhead will be initiated into the order, followed by a banquet for members and invited guests.
Mr G A Broadhead at 503 Ohio street presents a stylish mid summer millinery display. The assortment includes the latest summer hats and chic graduating headwear for fashionable wear.
In Timely Topics No. 2 the pamphlet proclaims East Texas rapidly evolving into a key truck and fruit growing region. It highlights Texas as a vast, expanding resource with vast potential for development and commerce.
A brief advertisement notes large wagon umbrellas available by calling at The Bell. The notice emphasizes product availability and a local sales point without listing further details.
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