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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1902
Page
3
The notice outlines classified ad pricing for Help Wanted, Situations Wanted, For Rent, For Sale, Lost and Found. 18 words or less cost 25 cents per ad, abbreviations and numbers count as one word. Obituaries and resolutions up to 30 lines cost the uniform rate of 1 dollar, with additional space five cents per line.
Job listing seeks an experienced chambermaid for the Elks hotel. Applicants should have prior housekeeping experience and be capable of thorough room cleaning and upkeep. Apply in person or via the hotel office for interview details.
Public notice references private loans with attorney C. C. Lawson of the Katie building and Bell Telephone at 467. Details imply financial actions or filings overseen by the law office.
Furnished rooms with electric lights and city steam heat available in the Ferguson building at the northeast corner of Fourth and Oho. Terms described as reasonable. Apply to Bente and Wilson.
Advertises skirt cleaning dyeing and pressing with guaranteed work at 219 South Lamine Street. Includes telephone No 316. Also seeks steady employment for men and women at $50 monthly and a colored boy for a steady job at L. A. care of Sentinel.
The Sedalia Club calls for full member attendance Monday at 8 PM to organize four ten pin teams and two cocked hats teams for a series of contests starting Thursday night, per a note from the Board of Directors.
Cold weather is near and a rush to Stanley Coal Co. yards is expected. Prices may rise later and fuel harder to obtain, so residents are advised to stock up on a winter supply now. Stanley Coal Co. yards at 525 East Second Street.
Carl A Guenther offers fall and winter goods bought direct from manufacturers and importers to save you money in every department. Purchases can be returned if not as represented and a cheerful refund is promised.
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway offers Chicago to Washington and return for 15.85. Tickets on sale October 3 to 6 with return by October 14 and extension to November 3. Step overs allowed.
George B. Goodrich announces reliable well and cistern cleaning services at fair prices. Located at Eighteenth and Marvin area with Beil Telephone 176. Regular customers encouraged to inquire for prompt service.
An advertisement promotes Ball Blue laundry product urging buyers to choose Red Cross Ball Blue. Features a large 2 oz. package and highlights brand appeal and charitable tie in to the Red Cross.
Advertisement notes a display of buggies at Queen City Implement Company located at 214 East Second Street Sedalia. It highlights available carriages for local buyers.
The Endeavorers of the city will meet at the First Christian church Tuesday evening at 7 30 for rehearsal of the convention music. A large attendance is urged.
The article compares round stave silos to stone or cement silos, noting they can be cheaper yet just as effective for ensilage. It warns that weak hoops on green timber cause failures, especially in windy western prairies, urging tight, well-made hoops on dry timber.
Tickets anywhere. Homeseekers' tickets first and third Tuesdays each month. Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma and Texas points one fare plus 2.00 round trip. Eldorado Springs and return June 1 to September Both 4.00. Thirty days limit. Cheap rates to Colorado Utah Minnesota Michigan and South Dakota points during June July August September and many conventions. See Katy agent. Sunday May 4 until further notice each Sunday we sell excursion tickets for one fare round trip between Boonselle and Sedalia and Sedalia and Clinton.
California $26.85 one way for September and October to main line points south of Red Ding. October 2 3 4 5 excursion tickets sold at one fare round trip to Michigan Ohio Indiana Kentucky Illinois with final limit November 3 1902. Get particulars from Katy's agent.
Low colonist rates via M K and T railway. Daily in September and October. Sleeping cars leave St Louis Tuesdays and Kansas City Thursdays at 8 32 p m Tourists see the Katy Man for particulars M K and T Washington and return 23 55 sale October 2 3 4 5 limited to Oct 14 with extension to Nov 3 50 cents fee Through chair cars via St Louis on Katy River trains leaving Parsons at 8 p m October 2 and 5
Dallas and return fares are set at 16.75 dollars for travel on September 25 with limited validity until October 13. This offer covers a visit to the Dallas fair destination and return tickets are issued at the quoted price within the active window.
Listings show San Antonio round trip $24.85 with sales on October 15 and 16 limited to October 30. St Louis round trip $5.65 with sales September 29 to October 2 and limited October 6, plus October 5 to 10 with limits until October. Clinton Alabama round trip $1.20 sale September 30 to October 4 with return limit October 5.
Wanted boys to run errands and a young man to work in dress goods stock. Apply before eleven at J. D. Hail Dry Goods Co. with locations at 219 221 and 223 Ohio Street in Sedalia Missouri.
Constantin Kardax, a Polish visitor to Warsaw, was robbed after accepting a cigarette from a well dressed man aiming to lead him to the Imperial Bank. The thief vanished with a roll of rubles valued around $12,000 after Kardax was drugged, the druggist noting the odor and confirming the robbery. The second item discusses breed differences in hogs, noting distinct types between American and Canadian stock.
Rural property notice seeks trade: forty acre farm one mile from Hutton Valley Missouri for a Seda lia cottage. Respond to this office with J. L. reference.
The text describes two winter celery varieties. Good Winter Celery is a large growing variety with broad solid stems noted for flavor, clean white branches, and good keeping quality for winter use. Evans Triumph grows to medium height with broad base stems, blanches well, has a splendid flavor, and is a good keeper for late winter use.
A concise line notes a private Gairyman learning from a creamery brother about butter making and gratitude, signaling mentorship and craft traditions.
Carl A. Guenther's offers a notable display of undergarments in Sedalia featuring a wide range of styles and fits for men and boys. The shop highlights comfort, durability, and value in its lineup, inviting customers to browse the new arrivals and special offers.
Wanted five skilled saleswomen at once. Those without experience not considered. Apply before eleven. J. D. Hail Dry Goods Co. 219 221 223 Ohio street Sedalia Mo.
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