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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1902
Page
7
A young man credits his sense of responsibility to owning a life policy with The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. He notes policyholders share equally in assets, claiming rights alongside others as part of a strong financial pool.
A long list of local residents and visitors with many off to trips and returns. Names include Mrs R H Ewart Minta Jacobs Mrs Joe Longan Henry Longan Tracy Berry Annie Lingo Fred Gold Blanche Eisner J A Robb Frank Wollrath R E Cramer Daisy Craighead K E Evans Mary Lord Julia Fell Henry Laupheimer A Bayne E M Smith Miller Harvey D Dow Asherman Robert Ramsey G A Brent Willie Van Hoff C W Taylor Oliver Stanley James A Lee W R White Mrs Will Wentzelmann G T Lambirth J L Ahrens G T Tietzen Lovie Wixon J L Menke G W Barnett W D Ross E T White C F Lampkin J B Rickman Miss Strout.
A vivid portrait of Jack the advertising agent for A Jolly American Tramp. The piece notes his comic ease as a caricature of the American tramp and recounts a Burlington mishap where a baggage man dislodged him from a bicycle and the division superintendent summoned an ambulance only to learn Jack was uninjured, sparking laughter.
In the circuit court this morning the suit of the Third National Bank vs G W Rhodes ended in a default verdict for the plaintiff for STILLO. Lipscomb vs J W Baldwin for 5000 dollars damages was taken up with a jury empaneled and the case is being heard.
Mrs. Mary Murray arrived from Kansas City on the noon train and fell on the depot platform striking her nose on the boards. Blood flowed as depot matron Mrs. Myers cared for her until granddaughter Mrs. H. Morseman arrived. A traveling salesman helped with baggage and left her satchel on the platform. Social notes mention Flo Glenn hosting the Adagio club and Flo Mackey hosting a chafing dish club picnic this weekend.
An advertisement by Charles Van Antwerp promotes Monarch Laundry offering dry or ironed work on request. The slogan targets households frustrated with wash days and promises reasonable prices and reliable results.
Lee Redford, a popular clerk, reports the arrival of his fine daughter at his home this morning, adding a joyful note to Robinson European Hotel life.
Mrs Mable Barnett aged 19 dies at home from consumption in Joplin Missouri. Survived by husband and two month old baby. Remains to be shipped to New Lebanon Missouri for funeral tomorrow afternoon.
A sale for OMASHLA at the national convention of a Christian church dates October 15 16 and 18 with a good through October 24 and a 50 cent extension option to November 30 requiring ticket deposit and fee.
Milwaukee quoted fare of 14 dollars 35 cents for travel from October 20 to October 27 with return validity.
A listing from San Antonio notes a price of 24.85 dollars, with sales on October 15 and 16. The item remains good through October 30.
Lee Radford of Seals Gentritz Hardware received a Dallas Texas message reporting the death of his sister in law Mrs R H Osborne.
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