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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1902
Page
3
The notice outlines help wanted and sale ads with 25 cent minimums for 18 words or less three times. Funeral and obituary notices up to ten and thirty lines respectively priced at ten cents per line and one dollar, with extra space at five cents per line. Enclosed envelopes and proper addressing required.
Advertisements list a chambermaid position at the Elks hotel and note private loan terms through attorney C. C. Lawson at the Katie building. Also announces furnished rooms for rent in Ferguson building at Fourth and Oho with electric lights and city steam heat, with reasonable terms offered by Bente and Wilson.
Ladies urged to have skirts cleaned dyed or pressed at Sedalis Steam Dye Works located at 219 South Lamine Street. Service guaranteed with Q C phone 316 for contact.
Notify by calling or visiting 413 Lamine street opposite courthouse. Mon arch Co seeks men and women for steady positions offering a monthly salary of fifty dollars.
Help wanted advertisement seeking an intelligent colored boy or young man for steady employment. Address provided in Los Angeles care of the Sentinel.
For rent two furnished rooms with electric lights at 1.50 dollars per week. Includes sitting room and access to steam heat in the building located at 416 Ohio Street.
Advertises first class board with reasonable terms and convenient location at the heart of the city. Inquiries are welcome upstairs over the Sentinel office.
Wanted five skilled saleswomen at once at J D Hail Dry Goods Co. Those without experience not considered. Apply before eleven at 219 221 223 Ohio Street Sedalia Missouri.
Advertisement by Charles Van Antwerp, proprietor, urging families to send laundry work to Monarch Laundry Rough and dry or ironed as desired with reasonable prices and guaranteed satisfaction.
I am prepared to clean out wells and cisterns in a satisfactory manner and at prices that will suit everybody. George B. Goodrich announces services from Eighteenth and Marvin with Bell Telephone 176.
Tickets from Chicago to New York and return cost 22 dollars with sales October 7 to October 11. Return by October 18 with possible extension to November 12. For details contact F. R. Lacy in Kansas City or C. F. Daly in Chicago.
Local ad invites shoppers to visit the Candy Palace for a selection of peaches pears plums grapes bananas apples coconuts lemons and more. Limited quantities may run out as seasonal fruit is advertised.
The 200 pound dog Segar a star of When the Bell Tolls at Wood's Opera House hosts Oct 2. Described as the finest St Bernard in the country he is a life saver off stage as well as on. The note recalls a $5 000 English bred dog once used by Joe Emmett in Fritz in Ireland.
Prof. Jack Duncan offers services to locate stolen or missing property and provide guidance. He lists office hours at 117 East Main from 10:30 to 12:50 and 3:30 to 5. Residence hours are 135 East Cooper from 1:50 to 3:30 and 5:00 to 6:00. Telephone number 114 with two rings.
W. E. Bard Drug Co. promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic to renew energy and aid the sick and tired, framing it as a comprehensive bowel support and system restorer.
Es estimates made on all kinds of buildings plans furnished when desired Residence and shop at 672 East Fifth street Sedalia Missouri through which the contractor offers services for homes and commercial properties with attention to design and construction.
John Tellman and L D Cooper and C H Weaver travel from Hot Springs to Boonville Missouri where Tellman will wed Miss Lottie Epstein sister of Mrs Charles E Weaver and Martin Eisele. The bridal party will return to St Louis aboard the Adolphus private car provided by Eddie Faust. Tellman long connected with the Arlington Hotel. Epstein a social favorite in Hot Springs.
Katy agents advertise travel deals with special fares from Eldorado Springs to areas including Colorado Utah Minnesota Michigan and South Dakota during June through September. Tickets are sold Sundays and on specific Tuesdays each month with listed routes between Boonville Sedalia Clinton and other points.
A transit notice lists a single month rate of 26.85 dollars for one way travel to all main line points south of Red Ding on the main lines during September and October.
Tickets go on sale October 2 to 5 at one fare for round trips to Michigan Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Illinois with final return limit November 3 1902. See Katy's agent for details.
Low colonist rates via M Kk and T railway offered daily in September and October. Tourist Sleeping Cars depart St Louis Tuesdays at 8 32 p m and Kansas City Thursdays at 8 52 p m. See the Katy Man for particulars.
M K and T Washington return for a sale set October 2 with price 23.55. Limited until October 14 with extension possible to November 3. 50 cent fee. Through chair cars on Iaty fiver via St Louis trains depart Parsons at 5 p.m. October 2 and October 5.
A transportation deal lists a Dallas and return option priced at 16 dollars 75 cents. The promotion runs from September 25 with limited validity through October 13.
San Antonio and return, 24.85 sales October 15 and 16 limited until October 30. St Louis and return, 5.65 sales September 29 until October 2, limited October 6. Also October 5 to 10. Limited until October.
A travel notice lists a Clinton Missouri return trip offer priced at $1.20 with sale running from September 30 to October 4. Return deadline set for October 5.
Alfalfa remains the sole feed for young stock cows and horses on Utan farms except during heavy labor. An eastern wool grower predicts a wool famine in fine and medium grades with high prices between this year’s clip and next year’s. Feeding rape and pasture lambs is proposed for flooded western fields. Montana reports a scarcity of feeding sheep.
Geo B Goodrich purchases the Snyder house and lot located at the corner of Nineteenth and Marvin streets in a real estate transfer reported in the Sentinel. The deal confirms ownership changes and details of the property acquisition.
An advertisement promotes One Minute Cough Cure from W. E. Bard Drug Co. to prevent lingering summer colds. It claims rapid action against coughs colds croup bronchitis and various throat and lung troubles and appeals to parents for children.
The Michigan station favors keeping rows twenty one inches apart due to cultivation constraints with large farm horses. Tests show higher sugar percentages and yields with nitrate of soda compared to ammonium nitrate or commercial fertilizers. Nitrate nitrogen often outperforms other forms, though stable manure boosts tonnage without raising total sugar pounds.
The ladies will find every need of fall and winter amply provided for at Carl A Guenther's. Call and see his elegant and complete snow stock. Genuine bargains offered in every department.
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