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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1902
Page
4
The shop lists many textile and clothing items with reduced prices. Shetland floss skeins, Saxony yarn, domestic yarn, ladies undergarments, wool garments, union suits, children's and men's underwear, hats, millinery, feathers, plumes, blankets, and hosiery with specific old money prices and discounts noted. Strong entities include brands like Black Cat and Clark's Thread, plus items like ostrich plumes and patterns.
A New York Sun report summarizes a summer discussion on the penal system. An expert argues imprisonment harms convicts generally, while others push for separating professional from young criminals. Clerkenwell chaplain J W Horsley cites his 1987 piece arguing against purely punitive sentences and for reform and protection of the state.
John Kaiser Jr the manager of the Kaiser hotel married Hester Porter daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Porter in a home ceremony attended by about seventy five relatives and friends. Rev F L Cook officiated at the East Broadway Christian church. The bride wore white with American Beauty roses and pink and white decorations graced the parlors.
Dr Wood introduced a new Sedalia Orchestra to theatre-goers last night. The ensemble features Miss Nellie Frick as leader and pianist, Mr Myer as first violinist, Miss Dara Frick as second violinist, and Chas Hartenbach on cornet. The performance was excellent and reflected credit on the players.
Larry King of Lafayette Indiana designs a two loop device to ride a wheel through a sixty foot start, thirty five foot high first loop, and a second loop twenty two feet in diameter. His father supports the project and he aims to perform the daring feat at high speed from a sixty foot elevation.
Charles McCullough, formerly held after a Kansas City chicken theft, was paroled by Judge Wofford following a chest wound from a detective during his escape. Constable James A. Robb reported McCullough told the Se Lalian he had been lured into the robbery and that more arrests would come soon.
George Wasson of Lamonte visited Sedalia today. Mrs George Bichsel and her two nieces Stella and Ethel O Kay of Chanute Kas left for St Louis to attend the fair.
Hallet and Comston upright in good condition $150. Baker upright ebony case $65. Story and Clark upright case or gan $75. Organ sold new for $165. Second hand organs $15 to $333. John N. Taylor Music House new phone 124.
Hon C W Hamlin, candidate for congress, outlines a series of campaign meetings in October. Towns include Pauline Frisboe Camp Branch Houstonia Hughesville Smithton Green Ridge Longwood Lamonte and Sedalia with session times listed from October 2 through October 11. Meetings proceed except for an unspecified exception.
Lamonte will attend at 7 30 o clock and county candidates will attend all meetings as stated by J M Baldwin chairman and Ss M Hodges secretary in the county committee notice.
The Lower Wilcox wedding was held last evening at the bride's mother Mrs. Mattie Wilcox 315 West Tenth Street officiated by Rev. J A Jaerd of Lincoln Mo a brother in law of the bride. After the ceremony guests attended an elaborate reception at the groom's parents home Mr and Mrs Nate Lower in Longwood. The couple will reside near Longwood where the groom owns a large stock farm. The Sentinel extends congratulations.
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