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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1899

Page

5

Death Claims Mrs Jowan Johnson

A memorial notice from Sedalia reports the death of Elizabeth Kennedy Johnston wife of John Johnston after a lengthy illness. Born July 15 1874 she lived in Sedalia and sang in churches in Texas before returning for her funeral at First M E church. Also noted is the death of Joseph P Owen in Lexington and other local obituaries including James Cahill and Mrs Ezabeth Leslie with brief funeral details.

Elizabeth Kennedy Johnston John Johnston Elizabeth J. W. Kennedy Mr. Johnston Emery Texas San Antonio Sedalia M.E W.D. Steele Lexington Joseph P. Owen Mr. Owen Lexngton J. R. Owen Owen Bessie Eva Rhea John Martin Owen Thomas Owen Lafayette County Elizabeth R.abel Anna Owen J. D Love Sedala E. ©. Gordon James Cahill Missouri: Pacific Railroad Webster Avenue Kirkwood Missouri Pacific Company Joseph Franklin Houstonia Ezabeth Leslie Russellville

Courage Of Animals In The Wild And Inlet Regions

Courage among animals is not tied to size. Weasels and the fisher are notably brave, with the fisher attacking dogs and a small jungle cat killing a leopard. A rabbit repeatedly defeats a stoat, while Alaskan Indians display ingenuity in fishing using traditional tackle adapted to new conditions. Halibut fishing involves clever lures like a wooden duck float and cedar cord.

North America Europe Gunton Park Norfolk Bering George Vancouver Capt Cook Pittsburg News

Their Pictures Sell. For years it has been Lillian Rus sells

A brief note recalls the longstanding success of Lillian Rus sells in selling photographs, marking her as the top seller for many years.

Lillian Russell

Photographic demand for stage stars and beauties outlined

The article notes buyers favor costumes over portraits with Maud Adams and Julia Arthur drawing steady demand. Lillian Russell remains popular though abroad. Viola Allen as Glory and Richard Mansfield as Cyrano are also sought. Ethel Barrymore, Virginia Harned, and others remain strong while Della Fox falters and Welsh royals fetch attention. Alaska fishermen referenced.

Maud Adams Lillian Russell Viola Allen Julia Arthur Richard Mansfield Cyrano Ethel Barrymore Maxime Elliott E. H. Sothern Virginia Harned William H. Crane Madge Lessing Edna Wallace Hopper Della Fox Princess of Wales John Drew William Faversham

Snakes Stop Work at Branch Post Office Station H

In a New York City mail facility at Lexington Avenue and Forty-fourth Street a clerk shouted snakes as a baby snake escaped from a neighboring snake show. Carriers and clerks fled the stand, Superintendent Baldwin investigated, and the five inch serpent was retrieved with a stick. No further snakes were found and workers resumed duties. The incident was traced to the adjacent snake show.

Lexington Avenue Forty-fourth Street Baldwin Mr. Baldwin N. Y. Sun

Dismal Dawson Defines His Reluctant Start

The Indianapolis Journal quotes Mr. Dismal Dawson stating his fear of starting an action. He describes himself as persistent once he begins yet wary of initiating tasks. He explains his cautious nature as a reason people misunderstand him.

Mr. Dismal Dawson Indianapolis Journal

We and Our Tour Economie issued by Lake Shore Ry

The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway’s Passenger Department releases We and Our Tour Economie in book form for summer tourists. Free copies available by mail from F M Byron, G W A, Chicago or B P Humphrey, K T P A, Kansas City, and A J Smith, G P A, Cleveland. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are advertised for bowel regulation. Ice cream soda 5c at Fleischmann’s Pharmacy.

Tour Economie Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry M Byron Chicago P Humphrey Kansas City J Smith Cleveland

Granite lodge to hold four evenings of third degree work

Granite lodge No. 272 A F and A M announces a special communication Tuesday through Friday evenings this week for third degree work and related festivities. Invitation extends to all Master Masons. By order of W M Epperson and Secretary Zoun. Ice cream soda five cents Fleischmann's.

Granite Lodge No. 272 A. F A. M

Lung Irritation Cure Promises Strong Lungs

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey claims to cure lung irritation described as forerunner to consumption and to fortify the lungs so a cough or cold won t settle there. Priced at twenty five cents at druggists. Clinton mayor orders all dogs killed. Eagle Eye Salve marketed for weak or irritated eyes at 25 cents.

Clinton Sutherland

Cured of Weak Eyes by Magnetic Healer Axtell

Anna Wild of Sedalia Missouri writes that after two weeks of treatment by Prof S W Axtell Magnetic Healer her weak eyesight improved enough to read fine print without glasses. She had worn glasses for four years and recommends Axtell for sore eyes.

S. W. Axtell Sedalia Axtell Anna Wild

Porter Stone Trial Opens in Clinton Circuit Court

The murder trial of Porter Stone for Roy Williams's death last December began today in the Clinton circuit court. Missouri Berries, received daily. Candy Palace. Tele phone 218.

Porter Stone Roy Williams Clinton Missouri Berries Candy Palace

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Jowan Johnson Insurance Ohio Street Aver J.C. Ayer Lowell Mass Courage OF Animals C.a.guenther RINE Walch Boston Sedalia Milling Company Eisenmayer Roller Mills Sedalia House Furnishers East Third St The Sentinel DeWitt Servant’s Pharmacy Fleischmann’s Pharmacy Masonic S. Epperson W.M. C H. Zoun Fleischmann Sedalia, Mo Magoth St Hammocks West’s
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