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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1900
Page
5
Amusements note that Eleanor Merron's The Dairy Farm, a pastoral comedy drama, returns to Wood's Opera House for a Saturday matinee and night on October 27. The play portrays life in a rural New York town of the 1850s with character portraits and realism via antique interiors. Tom Black posts high scores in cocked hat and ten pins, with 52 and 198 respectively, breaking prior marks.
The upcoming musical farce A Wise Woman at Wood's Theatre features a strong ensemble of well known performers. Prominent Marysville resident J F Eastman endorses Krause's Headache Capsules, citing relief after years of headache suffering and ineffective remedies.
M L Myers, dentist, in the Hoffman building. R W Griffith travels to Warrensburg on the fast mail. W W Herold among passengers to Kansas City. Sunday visitors at Hotel Sicher include W C Knight Boonville Frank Y Campbell Warrensburg and Herman Loeb Rich Hill. Guests at Hotel Huckins include Lon Keithley Fred Lohse Boonville W W Wood Warrensburg and others visiting relatives.
Fisher Printing Co reports high grade letter paper with quality finish and moderate prices. Located at 119 East Second Street, Logan. Theo H Fisher and Thomas Fisher operate the business, contact via Telephone 149.
A small amount of stone arrived and work resumed this morning on the Carnegie library. A telegram announced the death of Mrs. Hanna Horwitz in St. Louis, and A. B. Cramer left for her city last night.
New bargain racks of wallpaper with prices from 3c to 40c per roll. Save about half your money on late and stylish patterns. Dexter's Book Store promotes special prices on wall paper.
The piece describes Burman respect for the elderly under Buddhism, noting children assume guardianship called nobosat, elders’ active minds, simple clothing, and serene endings. It also covers festive drinking rituals shaped by caste, with servers pouring liquor through a hole as cups remain untouched. Cincinnati Enquirer.
A fragmented report from the Santhal Parganas district in Bengal describes miners enduring poor working conditions and rising hazards. It notes crowded mines and limited safety measures affecting laborers.
A courtroom scene presents a divorce lawyer asking a client if she will sue her husband for infidelity. The woman confirms. the judge humorously questions belief in miraculous tales as grounds for the case while noting unrelated shop chatter about Bard's optical goods.
Fred Thornton aged 17 formerly of this city and later Pueblo Colo died at 7 this morning from a razor cut throat. He was driven to self harm after trouble with his foreman and loss of his job. His brother Marvin Thornton is a night agent at the Missouri Pacific depot. The body will be sent to Nelson Mo for funeral next Thursday.
Mabel Casebeer, 15, daughter of Adam L Casebeer car inspector for the MKT at 1102 East Ninth, was bitten on the hand Saturday while nutting with companions. The dog soon showed hydrophobia and the girl was taken to Lamonte for treatment with Rev Smiths mad stone.
Miss Marion Elvira Jones of Sedalia received an invitation to sing at the St Louis Musical Festival Association in the coliseum on November 10. She accepted and will perform two solos with an orchestra of 75 under Prof Ernest Kroeger. Jones previously visited St Louis last summer and was well received. T. L. Baskett traveled to Windsor this morning.
The Kansas City World notes Miss May G. Kemper of 3600 Warwick Boulevard and J. J. Montgomery of Sedalia Mo will marry at the bride’s sister’s country home near Fulton Mo on Tuesday October 23. The ceremony will be by Rev A A McGeachy of Fulton Presbyterian Church. Montgomery is a prominent Sedalia lawyer and the couple will honeymoon in New York and Washington.
A committee from the Augustian club met yesterday to arrange a dance next month with date to be decided. Other social entertainments were discussed. Mrs. Mary Ellen Barnes will give a recital at the College of Music Recital Hall on Wednesday October 24.
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