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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1903

Page

7

Death of William Hughes Hughey Carpenter Dies at 77

William S. Hughey aged 77 died last evening at 7 10 at his son Lon R Hughey’s home at Fourteenth and Brown due to general debility He had lived here 31 years and worked as a carpenter and builder He leaves two children Lon R Hughey and Mrs John W Evans The funeral is set for Saturday at 2 PM at his son's residence with Rev J Lincoln Ellis of the Second Congregational Church presiding Pallbearers named Joseph Starr Hi Birkheiemr Hi Hammond A J Jenkins Levi Pelett and C M Woodward

William S. Hughey Lon R. Hughey Fourteenth Brown Streets Hughey John W. Evans J. Lincoln Ellis Second Congregational Church Joseph Starr Hi Birkheiemr Hi Hammond A. J. Jenkins Levi Pelett C. M. Woodward

Fire crews tackle rubbish blaze near LeGrande hotel

At six oclock last evening the fire department responded to a blaze in the alley beside the LeGrande hotel where several boys were burning rubbish. The quick action prevented the flames from spreading to nearby structures.

LeGrande Hotel

Railroad News Hospital Arrivals and Staff Movements

A railroad news item lists hospital arrivals with names and home towns or workplaces such as J. H. Bush from Denison and Joe Cleveland of Up ton, plus several others from Dale Texas Upton and Temple. It notes Engineer J. H. Howser of the Katy visiting Parsons and fireman A D Rogers returning from St Louis while G McBride of the Katy is laid off.

J. H. Howser The Katy Parsons

Granite lodge meets Friday at 8 in regular communication

Granite Lodge No. 272 A F and A M will hold a regular communication Friday evening at 8 o'clock. All Master Masons are fraternally invited. George E. McNeil W M S M Hodges, Secretary.

Granite Lodge No A. F A. M

Marriage License Issued In Independence

The Kansas City Journal reports the issuing of a marriage license yesterday afternoon in Independence to Miss Fanie Baker of Sedalia and Mr. H. F. Bertleson of Kansas City.

The Kansas City Journal Independence Fanie Baker Sedalia H. F. Bertleson Kansas City

DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised cure

An advertisement touts A Little Early Riser as a remedy for constipation biliousness and liver troubles. The pills claim to arouse secretions move the bowels gently and restore stomach and liver tone for lasting relief. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Company.

DeWitt W. E. Bard Drug Company

To Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine

Advertises a one day cold cure with a money back guarantee from druggists. Promises relief and notes E W Groves signature on each box and a 25 cent price.

E. W. Grove

Sentinel want ads offer quick returns

Classified notice states three lines offered for twenty five cents each, promising rapid response.

Sentinel the Sentinel

Missouri Senator Reveals Lobbying Methods And Payoffs

Charles Schweikardt former Missouri state senator told a grand jury of big “jobs” pushed through legislature over six years including transit, railroad favors and payoffs. He described paying senators in 1899 and returning funds when deals failed. He named Frank Farris and Colonel William H. Phelps in railroad lobbying and hinted at doodle deals from four years earlier. Ex Senator Fred Buschke confronted Schweikardt in the jury room.

Schweikardt William H. Phelps Missouri Fred Buschke St. Louis

Cures Ecream Itching Humors and Pimples B B B

Botanic Blood Balm promoted as a universal cure for eczema itching skin humors scales sores and boils. It is taken internally claims to purify enrich and vitalize the blood improving skin health and offering free samples via the Blood Balm Co. Atlanta with Sedalia distribution by W. E. Bard Drug Co.

Botanic Blood Balm Co Atlanta Sedalia W. E. Bard Drug Co

Notice to Bids for Sedalia Alley Paving in 1903

The City Council of Sedalia Missouri invites bids for paving an alley between Main and Second streets through Block 36 from Ohio avenue to Osage avenue. Bids due by May 18 1903 with a $100 certified check. council may reject any bid.

Sedalia Dissouri Missouri Ohio Avenue Osage Avenue Second A. D

For Sale Singer Sewing Machine Cheap If Sold Now

For sale a Good Singer sewing machine offered at a low price for quick sale. Inquire at 615 West Fourth Street for details.

Singer West Fourth Street

Wreck In Missouri Pacific Yard Leads To Promiscuous Collision

A head on collision occurred early morning in the Missouri Pacific yards between trains 74 and 75 led to cars piled along the river bank and in the river. Both conductors McGynn and Wright were in charge and no injuries were reported. The cause and blame were not learned locally.

Missouri Pacific Freight Trains McGynn Wright Missouri Pacific

Postponed visit to Calvary church confirmation

He Atwill of Kansas City who was to visit Sedalia last Sunday was kept away by illness. He will be at Calvary church next Sunday to conduct confirmation services at 11 a.m.

He Atwill Kansas City Sedalia Calvary Church

McCarty Dieh After Poisoned Capsule Delays Hangman

William McCarty who was to be hanged in Lexington Kentucky at eight this morning took poison at one this morning. The dose proved fatal and he died at 8:22 after convulsions. He had murdered his bride last year after she left him for cruelty.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Lexington, Ky William McCarty McCarty

Tribe of Ben Sur Plans Important Meeting at Hall

The Tribe of Ben Sur will hold a very important meeting at the I. O. F. hall located at 505 South Ohio Street. Members are urged to attend as plans for energetic work in behalf of the order will be discussed.

Tribe of Ben Sur South Ohio Street

Sedalia Court Ben Hur No 39 Meets Tonight at 8

The Sedalia Court Tribe of Ben Hur No 39 will hold a meeting tonight May 15 at 8 o clock in the I O O F hall. Joseph Paradis serves as scribe.

The Sedalia Court Tribe of Ben Hur I. O. O. F. Hall Joseph Paradis

X Rays Show Catarrh of Stomach Result of Indigestion

Practical tests with X rays suggest catarrh of the stomach is not a disease but a result of repeated indigestion. The ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, claiming it cures indigestion dyspepsia and prevents catarrh, with W. E. Bard Drug Co. as the seller.

W. E. Bard Drug Co

Citizens Alliance Ignoring Court Injunction Faces Fines

In Denver on May 15 the Citizens Alliance of businessmen said it will not obey the state court injunction and will pay contempt fines if needed. Federal injunction proceedings against unions were postponed as union attorneys agreed to observe the injunction as though it had been issued.

Denver Colo Citizens Alliance of Businessmen

Witch Hazel Salve touted for quick skin healing

An advertisement claims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve heals skin conditions from cat scratches to burns without scarring. It also markets the salve as a remedy for piles and mentions W. E. Bard Drug Company as the seller.

DeWitt W. E. Bard Drug Company

Masonic Lodge Instruction To Convene May 18

A state lodge of instruction will be held in Masonic hall starting Monday evening May 18 and continuing through May 19 and 20. Grand officers will attend. All Master Masons are invited to be present. E. E. CODDING, D. D. G.

Masonic Hall

Monarch Laundry Promises Modern Complete Service

With unexcelled facilities for handling all classes of laundry work the Monarch Laundry offers the public a service that is modern and perfect in every detail. CHAS. VAN ANTWERP, Prop. Phones 183.

Monarch Laundry Chas. van Antwerp

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brandt Gro. Co Stdite Everthing Ohio St WM. Hughes Ferndell Railroad News J. H. Bush Denison E . F Joe Cleveland P. Duvall Extra Gang Dale, Tex Moses Houston Upton Mike Jones Dale Tex J. L. Madison Texas Henry Adams Ple Louis Horton Ter, Tex Ed Miller John Horn Joplin Masonic Geo. E. McNeil, W. M. S. M. Hodges Scripps Mchkaeress Jefferson City Frank H. Farris Frank Farris Senate Capsul Busey Panheuser-Busey Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass Citizens’ Alliance Ent E. E. Codding, D. D. G C. C. Lawson Katie Bell Telephone John Glover South Ohio Street Dolph & CO Cash Grocers W. Main St Bell Phone Q.C Penwny Sedalia Belle Arbuckle C. J. Moffeit M. D McClellan Chicago Bob E. E. McClellan Louis
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