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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1902
Page
4
An advertisement touts Hostetter’s as a 50 year public staple in family medicine. It claims reliability and cures where other remedies fail for loss of appetite insomnia indigestion dyspepsia malaria fever and ague. One bottle supposedly proves it as the best stomach medicine.
Chas. Walch left Tuesday for Denver Colorado for a few weeks visit. Telephone contact listed as 144 for personals queries.
Local notices list travel for numerous residents to St Louis Kansas City and other towns with names including Jas Roach Anna Adams and Adams dry goods. The issue also presents Mediation tips on profitable sheep farming stressing selling lambs at 60 to 70 pounds and avoiding old mutton with practical breeding and pasture practices.
The report notes a potentially record 1500 carloads of Georgia peaches amid mixed onion yields and varied crop results. Cutting tobacco progress and promising corn prospects are noted, with Oklahoma leading castor bean production. A corporate merger of major harvesting machinery firms with $120 million capital is announced, and a veterinary remedy for hog thumps is described.
News of the death of U. S. stadiey a Dresden farmer aged 45 reached today. He died at his home on the 18th due to heart failure. The funeral was held at the residence and interment followed in the Dresden cemetery.
A short classified note advertises a five or six room cottage for rent at 501 West Fourth Street and a good oak folding bed for sale, with inquiries directed to 520 West Fifth Street.
J Dr Hinkle and his son, visiting broth er A Hinkel, traveled to Sedalia on Monday and will return to Washington DC. Mrs R M Netherton and baby returned to Sedalia from Warrensburg. Mrs Daisy Patrick of Kansas City left after visiting relatives. Col J West Goodwin went to Kansas City for a horse show. Mrs Carrie Rogers Clarke of Trenton MO will visit Judge N Hi Rogers and relatives in Washington. Mrs John L Rogers returned from Mobely.
The winter timetable lists departure times for four lines. Forest Park cars leave Ohio and Main at hour start. Liberty Park cars depart from Ohio avenue at hour start. Grand Avenue cars run at 20 minutes past each hour, starting 7 20. East Sedalia cars leave Ohio and Main at 15 minutes before and after the hour.
Two warrants arrest barber KK Shaw on charges of rape. Accusations allege he assaulted Geneva Arnold, 13, on May 22, 1902, and Artie Arnold, 11, on October 5 of this year. Shaw, about 60, known locally, was arrested by Constable Robb and faces possible holding if evidence supports magistrate. He owns two shops and has banking history tied to a failed street railway venture.
Marriage licenses issued today include T Howard Jackson of Denison and Mary Dukes of Sedalia, P G A Anchors of Kansas City and B Ashbrook of Sedalia. Old papers for sale here.
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