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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1905
Page
4
The Sedalia Court Tribe of Ben Hur No. 39 will hold a meeting Monday night May 29 at K of P lodge No. 25 at 8 oclock. Full attendance requested.
An ad mentions Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co. It promises health and cheer for the mother in law with tea or tab Jets.
If your dealer had to drink the Ginger Ale he sold he would surely buy Crawford's Royal Ginger Ale. The playful pun hints at quality and brand confidence behind Crawford's product line.
Sedalia introduces a new summer theatre tonight at 7 45 with polite snappy vaudeville illustrated songs and moving pictures. Every act is described as strictly high class. Free reserved seats for ladies and children. One admission ten cents to any part of the house.
An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Cure cleanses impurities from blood and guarantees healthy kidneys. It promises a cure for kidney and bladder diseases, strengthens the whole system, and is sold by Arlington Pharmacy.
Roy Robinson, accidentally shot by Ray Lanterman near the reservoir on Saturday, is improving and expected to make a complete recovery.
A humorous old time ad claims EARLY RISER pills cured Bilious Bill of stomach troubles. It notes the tonic as an insurer barrier and says friends grew hopeful as the patent remedy supposedly refreshed him, promising relief from bile and coated tongue. Bard Drug Co. is cited.
A Sedalia reader is assured that drug stores carry effective products to kill fleas mosquitoes bed bugs roaches and ants. The ad urges calling any drug store for the remedy.
Sedalia edged Oklahoma City 1 0 in a pitchers duel as Shoner and Dummy Curtis locked down the game. Hurlbur t drove the lone run in the second inning while Bauer White Scroggins Milsap Cheek contributed small hits and sacrifices. The teams prepare for the next matchups with Sedalia visiting Leavenworth and Oklahoma City heading for Guthrie.
The Sedalia Red Rocks beat Beaman in a Sunday doubleheader 12 to 6 and 2 to 0. New pitcher Leftwich, signed by Manager Leist, will join Leavenworth tomorrow. He previously attended Warrensburg normal school and played on the college team. The Guthrie Leader praises Sedalia as a capable, spirited club, noting Sedalia’s strong recent play against Leavenworth and Joplin.
In Lincolnville at 7:15 am, Paul Herne awakened his wife and shot her twice as she lay in bed after she refused to explain last night’s whereabouts. He then killed himself, with onlookers including W. M. Johnson witnessing the quick sequence. The wife survived, hospitalized with bullets in head, and doctors deem her condition hopeful. The coroner’s jury ruled death a personal safety related wound.
Fragmentary lines show battery teams with multiple surnames listed after city markers Guthrie Joplin Springfield Wichita. The garbled text includes percentages and codes like 000000020-24 and 10000100%-272, obscuring dates and exact outcomes while naming individuals such as Womack Hamilton Quiesser Ashley Speers Ulrich Morris Bayless Ho wey Henry Ellis Seabaugh Be.
An advertising note proclaims careful, bungling-free laundering and assures customers of reliable work and satisfaction after a trial, urging readers to use Phare 154 Longan's Steam Laundry.
Neglected properties are being repaired and painted as Sedalia embraces a fix up fever. Citizens are urged to consider Sherwin Williams products for lasting value and aesthetic appeal before choosing materials.
Willie Waldman of the Second Regiment band purchases a fine slide trombone for 65 dollars from C. G. Conn & Co. The purchase reflects the growing instrument market for military bands and the ambitions of young instrumentalists.
C M Bird of Springfield has located in Sedalia and will be at home tuning pianos twice a year. Fine tone and action regulating a specialty. Satisfaction guaranteed. 219 West Fifth Street. Bell phone 1641.
A local ad promotes Worrells Insect Exterminator and Disinfectant as a top home hygiene product. The 30 cent bottle is advertised for use in the home and available at all drug stores.
J M Licklider guarantees S flour and Vigoral Health flour as the best choice. The claim emphasizes top quality and reliability for consumers seeking baker’s staples.
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