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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1900
Page
3
Train numbers and schedules listed with departures and arrivals for Sedalia, Warsaw and southwestern narrow gauge lines. Southbound times show departures from Sedalia at 8:30 am and 11:45 am, arrivals at Warsaw and Sedalia later in the day.
Lamonte Missouri notes report the Pleasant Green school south of town is discontinued for the present because of scarlet fever. The piece lists local visits, trips to Warrensburg and Kansas City, and plans for a two week outing at Gunter's Lakes Camden County after the election.
Florist Gelven from Fourth and Park begins three weekly shipments of roses and carnations to St Louis, expanding operations from previous schedule.
Sedalia florists were compelled to import cut flowers, prompting local debate on supply chains and market impact.
The Workingmen's Joe Flory club could not meet last night in East Sedalia because no suitable hall could be secured.
Great Western railway offers homeseekers excursion tickets at one fare plus 2 dollars for round trips to nearly all U S points. Sales occur on the first and third Tuesdays of Oct November and December with return validity within twenty one days. For details contact a Great Western agent or F H Lord G P and T A 113 Adams street Chicago.
A local newspaper ad seeks a Christian man or woman to qualify for a permanent position of trust either here or in the home county. The stipend offered is $900 yearly. Applicants should enclose a self addressed stamped envelope to the Secretary at the Sentinel.
For sale an Art Garland hard coal base burner located at 616 West Fifth Street.
Pettis County urges a Democrat candidate this fall to push a large state fair appropriation. The note mentions Dr Joseph Brown and signals attention to funding and local political impact.
A New York World report shows that thousand dollar watches are common in the city and that a $20,000 timepiece exists. The owners’ names are kept secret for safety, and jewelers say the cost largely reflects studded diamonds and rubies rather than the movement.
A Virginia couple story recalls Peter Jones who returns home drunk as cows die from disease. Mandy cites divine judgment, Pete quips the Lord may take it in cows and heads back to town for more drinking.
A Cornell graduate in the Ladies' Home Journal outlines more than fifty methods for women to work their way through college. She argues a college education is possible for determined individuals and notes some must work at home for years before entry.
A London Express piece surveys Chinese pawnshops as national, centuries old institutions. It describes architecture a towered stone base with iron barred fronts, the life preserver sign, high rates, winter reductions, three classes of shops, and Li Hongzhang’s wealth from pawnshops.
J Taylor Wood reports from Atlantic on a slave ship where 300 captives suffocated and suffered in the hold. Doctors and crew retrieved the living, tended them on deck, but 17 died despite efforts. others were hurled overboard as claimed by the correspondent.
Live appointment for territory representatives to engage in profitable business. General and local agents needed. Earn from five to ten dollars daily with rapid advancement. Good references required. Address Department K corner Perkins and Union streets Akron O.
Lost purse with several bills advertised as found with request for information. Local ads promote Standard Dress Cutting Academy in Room 304 O'Meara building, Bard's glasses shop, H. Bauers Electric Treatment office, and a political plea for Clem Honkomp as Pettis County treasurer. The up-to-date woman remark appears as a cosmetic slogan.
Arlington Pharmacy lists Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as an available product for purchase from their drugstore inventory.
A campaign note touts J W Byler as versed in law level headed and eminently fair urging voters that a vote for Byler is a vote for the proper man.
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