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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1902
Page
3
Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes of New York announces a long walking tour of Switzerland. Known as an enthusiastic pedestrian, he rarely uses a carriage despite owning several, and now faces a strenuous trek through alpine regions.
A vintage ad touts Rocky Mountain Tea as nourishing for children and families. The W E Bard Drug Company sells the product for 35 cents.
Miss Lotta Greenup, known for playing violin at her father’s campaign speeches in Kentucky, declines 150 marriage proposals and sails abroad to study music.
H Dibble of Sioux City recalls his boy being poisoned by a weed during a picnic. He rubbed the plant into the boy’s eyes and fear of losing sight followed until DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve was applied. Quick improvement came after the first use and full recovery in days. The ad promotes DeWitt’s as a cure for skin ailments cuts burns wounds and insect bites cautioning against counterfeit products.
On the training ship Minneapolis two boys named Perry McCoy and Anse Hatfield bridge a historic feud. They have buried the hatch et and become warm friends sharing hammocks side by side aboard the vessel.
General Alger announced upon departure that he will remain a candidate in the senatorial race, informing friends he plans to persist in the contest despite moving east.
An advertisement asserts One Minute Cough Cure cures coughs croup throat and lung troubles instantly. It claims to allay inflammation clear the head soothe the mucous membrane and be absolutely safe. Children like it and W Fo Bard Drug Co is listed.
Residents of Portland Maine move to erect a memorial for William Pitt Fessenden long time senator from Maine and former treasury secretary under Lincoln.
George B Goodrich advertises thorough cleaning services for wells and cisterns at affordable prices. Located at the corner of Eighteenth and Marvin, with Bell Telephone 176 for contact.
A grocery ad urges shoppers to keep whites bright with Red Cross Ball Blue. It promotes a large 2 oz package for five cents sold by grocers.
Miss Maud Monroe of Sedalia visits Bunce ton friends Miss Effie Hall this week. James Daniel returns from Sedalia after attending the state fair. Miss Zeda Burford the telephone operator returns from the state fair. Charles L. Cully travels from Sedalia to Bunce ton to visit family and attend the fair.
Sedalia readers learn back ache stems from kidney issues and can be eased by Doan’s Kidney Pills. Mrs. T. B. Moss of 1106 South Lamine street reports relief after using the product bought at W. E. Bard Drug Co. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo N Y is sole U S agent. Also a Madame note recommends weekly Rocky Mountain Tea for children.
About thirty members of Rus sell camp No. 2065 M W A visited Lamonte Tuesday evening for initiations and a banquet at the Lake View hotel. The Lamonte lodge, with over 100 members, is led by W T Chatham V C and an active corps of officials.
Frank Frances’s children a 15 year old boy and 12 year old girl visiting Barton Francis south of Joplin were struck by lightning under a tree. The boy’s hat top torn and hair burned while the girl suffered a cheek burn. Both were knocked senseless and lay in the rain for a time before Dr Prentiss arrived. they are said to be improving.
Report all dead animals to the police or fire engine-house as required by local public safety rules. Ensure prompt notification to appropriate authorities for proper handling and disposal.
Mrs Charles Knox of Smith ton is reported very ill.
A brief ad notes the Finest Line of buggies available in Sedalia at Queen City Implement Company located on 214 East Second Street. The listing emphasizes the shop as a destination for horse-drawn conveyances.
Advertisement from W. E. Bard Drug Co promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as the preferred medicine for babies and children. Claims one package yields two quarts of baby medicine and cites directions on the label.
Warren Parsons aged uncle of Judge O F E Parsons died at Cherry Creek New York on Tuesday. The judge remains there to attend the funeral after arriving a day or two before the end.
Real estate and loan offer listing bought materials and paper sales at $1,000 and up with low rates in Pettis County. J H Bothawell attorney advertises partial payment privileges from Seda lia National Bank Building.
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