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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1900
Page
5
At a W R C convention in Sedalia a resolution urged local school boards to hold flag salutes with caution. Superintendent Professor Buchanan opposed daily salutes, preferring regu lar intervals, claiming patriotism rises without daily reminders. The group also favored Memorial Day exercises but doubted a holiday would deepen patriotism.
The message asserts the coal business remains active with its Lexington grade, offering cash-only sales and no extra debits. It mockingly claims the strike was a joke and invites customers to call the provided phone number 263.
A column of local society news lists visits and travels in Sedalia Missouri. M L Myers dentist, Miss Lulu Burton from Paris, Arnette ill in Vermont, Tom Robb asthmatic, Mrs Flory and Mrs Jenkins guests, Mr Ernst Martin Democrat candidate, C B Sebastian and H D Murry visitors, Bayliss Steele from Kansas City, E T Behrens to Lincoln, Sheriff Williams from Marion, Charles Dexter bound for the South, John Montgomery Jr to Boonville, staff changes at Elder’s and Roemer’s, W F Waller from Kansas City, J P Herrington to St Louis, Bertha Loebenstein to Warrensburg, Rev E A Powell in city, Mrs M C Bixley home from Mt Vernon, A W Archer from Washington to Sedalia and Seattle, Rev E W Clippinger from Versailles, O M Barnett to Holden.
Fisher Printing Co served by Theo H. Fisher and Logan C. Thomas markets high grade paper for business use at moderate prices. The firm operates from 119 East Second Street and can be reached by telephone 149.
Sedalia store unveils a new cabinet allowing customers to buy cigars and store them under lock and key for own use, reducing handling of cigars. The cabinet is described as an innovation in the drug company’s line and showcases a modern convenience for patrons.
Cc E Clark constable of Clinton arrived Sunday to arrest Leslie Reynold of Clinton for beating his wife. With Officer Newbill's help the culprit was found and taken back to Tipton.
Hon. Henry Lamm and Louis Hoffman departed this afternoon for Houstonia to address a Republican meeting scheduled for tonight.
Baron Greenabaum known as Bum Bun will be welcomed again in Sedalia after a recent visit. He stayed at Huckins hotel Saturday and left owing several dollars.
The Chicago Chronicle notes London hosts a group of famed conversationalist women who draw social success from witty dinners. Lacy Dorothy Neville is hailed as Britain’s top talker, with Helen Henniker famed for clever riddles and Margot Tennant and Mrs William James also noted for engaging dialog.
A Lincoln report details Mr. Bryan's reaction to the Kansas City convention platform. He praises its clarity on all questions and vows to attack Republican policies while opposing private monopolies and imperialism as threats to liberty and governance.
Chicago Daily News notes unusual wardrobe item ward robes crafted from wood. The brief mentions novelty or symbolic robes used in local settings.
McClures for November highlights Mrs. E. K. Lowry on A Woman's Diary of the Siege of Pekin and Eugen Wolf on The First Flight of Count Zeppelin's Air Ship. Other pieces include William Allen White's Hanna sketch, a Temperance campaign, Confusion of Goods, a football story, How the Law Came to Jenkins Creek, Little Hallujah, The Love that Glorifies, Ray Stannard Baker on a German Soldier, and The Crucifixion of the Messiah continuation.
A Sixteenth street car passed Ohio street and Third last night when the trolley slipped breaking a wire. The resulting arc light fell to the pavement and live wires tangled. Guards stopped traffic and repair crews restored service quickly.
The November Outing section highlights practical pieces such as The Making of the Heavy Harness Horse and The Scorng of the Rajn along with Football After Elk in Colorado Hunting Black Tail Deer Duck Shooting Methods and Practice for Field Shooting plus other useful contributions.
A large 207 size package of Red Cross Ball Blue is offered at five cents. The item is advertised as the best in the world and available for purchase.
Instructional note offers a free guide and Daily Market Letter from George Skaller & Co at 70 Wall Street. Attracts investors and speculators with banking and brokerage services for stocks, cotton, and wheat.
Missouri high school superintendents gather in Columbia on November 16 and 17 for their annual meeting. At the same time the Affiliated High Schools of Missouri hold a concurrent convention.
The Sorosis club met this afternoon at Mrs. T. P. McCluney's home. Mrs. Elliott Stafford presented a paper on The Earliest English Literature and Miss Gertrude Smith spoke on Piers the Plowman.
A playful allegory about a small snowball rolling downhill growing into a big issue, warning that neglect leads to tooth decay. It frames durable dentistry and moderate charges as the solution for both small and large toothills.
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