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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1901
Page
8
Residents expect Congress to stay long, lifting prices across the capital. Rents surge 10 to 50 percent as flats and rooms command high sums. dozens of large buildings rise, and coal costs jump, squeezing those earning modest incomes.
A Pittsburg Dispatch item notes a simulated or imitation home setup in a flat. The piece discusses living arrangements, design impressions, and the social or moral implications of such displays in urban flats.
An open air Sedalia market meeting led by Big Ike denounced city officials for depriving wood haulers of a lot. Rioters with Winchesters and six shooters attacked, forty plus men arrested, fined 8.30 each but remitted if spent 8.30 on Hot Stuff Koal products at the old elevator office.
Arthur C. McGowan filed his state board of pharmacy certificate with County Clerk Gray after passing the examination.
Pocket books and purses offered in large assortment for sale at low prices. Items include selections priced 5c and 16c and up. Located at The Boston on 214 Ohio Street.
City Engineer Zoll directs a crew installing a concrete crossing in the alley between Second and Third streets on Ohio street today. The effort Buyouts advance transit safety as crews work to complete the project.
Two or three furnished rooms available for rent at 218 West Fourth Street. Light housework and limited utilities included. Contact the landlady for details and occupancy terms.
Ritchie tent No. 152 of K O T M performed initiatory work last night using their new paraphernalia for the first time. The equipment is regarded as among the finest in the state and the members expressed high satisfaction.
Judge William Rusk, longtime Jasper County resident, died early this week. His death leaves a void in the local judiciary and community circles where he served for many years.
The obituary notes a judge of advanced age 86 who was born in Virginia and became a Missouri pioneer. He was a Mexican War veteran and long served in the region.
Wanted one or two furnished rooms close to the courthouse. Inquire at J. N. Taylors piano house for details.
Jesse Williams of the M. K. and T. shops dropped a jack on his right foot around noon today. He was taken to Katy hospital where the foot was dressed. One bone in the foot was found broken.
A well improved 240 acre farm in Texas county Missouri is offered in exchange for merchandise hotel or livery. Address 702 South Kentucky Street Sedalia Missouri.
Robert Wilson Tucker once a star Missouri University football player, now in Pawhuska Oklahoma Territory, married Tuesday to Agnes Ferguson daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Ferguson at Pawhuska. He works in a large general store and holds an excellent position.
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