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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1901
Page
3
Miss Alice Entrekin and Mr. Lewis Neal both of Blackburn Missouri were quietly married at the bride’s cousin Miss Jennie Whitsel’s home in this city Saturday at 1 30 p m the Rev F L Cook officiating They are under age but relatives approved the union After the ceremony they departed for Blackburn
The O'Meara building fair by Sacred Heart Catholic church ladies closed Saturday after a week of meals for State fair visitors raising funds. A popularity contest between married and single altar ladies favored the married group by 68 percent, winning a banner. Ticket No. 63 drew the house and lot.
The probate court recorded settlements including Mary A. Brown as administratrix of the J. W. Brown estate with the first annual settlement and Peter Arben as executor with Harriet Arben, deceased, for the final settlement. John R. Clapton as administrator of Archibald Lovelace estate with final settlement and George E. Hollenbeck as administrator of the George J. Murphy estate with deceased listed.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve should be promptly applied to cuts burns and scalds to soothe and hasten healing. The ad warns of worthless counterfeits and urges purchasing DeWitt's from W E Bard Drug Co.
A stranger in Iola attempted to borrow $5 using a horse as security. Local prejudice against Kansas people doing business with strangers blocked the loan, leaving the effort unsuccessful.
Increases human energy and makes soldiers of weak men. The world has little pity for a man who loses his grip and does not regain it by taking Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c. Ask your druggist.
Mayor Hughes of Topeka declares no more meetings for anarchists in Topeka. The statement shocks residents as no anarchist activity was previously suspected in Kansas.
Mrs Jas Forest of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin reports a seven year running leg sore cured by two boxes of Banner Salve. She warns against substitutes and notes the treatment was purchased at druggists.
John Leebrick of Boone county reports a hog chased corn into a field and died from the chase last week. The incident highlights curious hog behaviors and farming anecdotes in the county.
A brief drug advertisement from W. E. Bard Drug Co touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as easy to take and non groaning in action. The copy claims the pills compel the liver and bowels to perform their duty and purify the blood to aid recovery.
Jasper County touts Carthage stone and rich deposits of lead and zinc along with big red strawberries and other products as unmatched locally and regionally.
An advertisement for DeWitt's Little Early Risers laxative agents promotes regular bowel movements. The copy asserts the pills never gripe and provide gentle action, endorsed by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
The Ray county merchant carries a minimal stock valued at $10. In the same county several shops are valued at $15 each.
Ticket broker Holland sells railroad tickets at 105 East Second Street. He handles purchases and resales for travelers. The listing notes available routes and prices for common destinations.
A report describes the capture of a half grown red fox after it was chased and caged. The event emphasizes a tense pursuit and the successful restraint of the animal.
Local advertisement for Weisburg's Mens Tailor at 315 Ohio urges customers to buy suits or pants. The brief promo highlights ready to wear and custom options.
A historical ad describes Contagious Blood Poison symptoms and promotes Swift Specific Co blood purifier as the only safe cure. It claims S S S contains no mercury and offers a $1,000 reward for proof it is not a vegetable remedy. The Medical Department invites readers to consult physicians and obtain a home cure by mail.
For two weeks twenty Carthage sportsmen chased him in the suburbs the other night using hounds until daylight but failed to capture him.
Appeals to thoughtful readers to choose Rocky Mountain Tea made by Madison Medicine Co 385c. Consumers are urged to ask their druggist for this product.
A Johnson County resident who fired at the chutes at Coney Island this summer has returned home safely.
A classic drug ad touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as the remedy for dull skin caused by inactive liver and bowels and promotes favorable results from use by consumers through W. E. Bard Drug Co.
The Yellville Record prints its debut number signaling the town gains a local newspaper. The unit promises coverage of community events, announcements, and local affairs for residents of Yellville and surrounding areas.
The advertisement asserts that Dr Loyal Ford's Dyspidecide cures indigestion by aiding digestion and restoring stomach health, presenting it as more than a relief. It emphasizes the product's digestive action and overall stomach restoration.
Wanted men to learn barber trade in eight weeks with tools and board included. Graduates are placed in trains, hospitals, country and city shops. wages on Saturdays. catalogue mailed free from Moler Barber College, St. Louis, Missouri.
A Dighton man became mixed up in a runaway incident while en route to his wedding. He showed more calm later than at the scene, with emotions shifting hours afterward.
Senator Cockrell traveled via Missouri Pacific train No 4 through Sedalia to Buffalo to accompany President McKinley’s remains to Washington. He planned to attend services including the Canton burial and spoke at Warrensburg on a memorial for the late president, praising his leadership.
Co. D. N. G. M. plans an excursion to Pertle Springs on Thursday September 19. The Sedalia train departs at 1 15 p m and returns at 10 30 p m with a round trip fare of 60 cents. A sham battle between soldiers and Indians will be staged at the site.
Owing to drought and crop failure, Dr T T Major & Son advertise reduced prices for dental services. Prices include $8 for a denture, $1.00 and up for other items, gold and platinum fillings from 0.75, amalgam from 0.50, bridge work, painless extraction, and a warranty on all work. Office listed at 410 Ohio Street opposite the courthouse.
Wheelon is a popular soda fountain drink sold in seventeen states. It is praised as refreshing and easy to share with friends, with Madeia Sedalia listed in distribution.
Land sale notice offers farming rice ranch garden and prairie land in large and small lots at low figures with easy terms. Promotes mild winters and cool summers in the Sunny South and directs inquiries to R. Martin Louise Wharton County Texas.
Geo W Stout of Sacramento says doctors cannot cure all asthma but Cherry Pectoral provides relief and often cures. He spent hundreds and now relies on it for severe coughing fits. Ayer Co offers 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles from Lowell MA.
Advertisement proclaims Moerschel Brewing Co beer is pure without adulteration and bottled with care. It emphasizes clean taste, perfect condition, and delivery at 65c a case. Telephone 214.
The ladies of Sedalia secure the services of a leading Louisville hair dresser manicure masseuse and hair worker who will operate at Snell's hair store located at 122 West Third street. Sedalia ladies are urged to patronize the shop.
Product note states a ginger based version of a beverage appearing as a long standing brand. The claim mentions origin in Se dalia and positions it as a premium option equal to the best.
Bottled at the distillery Pehl's Private Stock eight years old packed four full quarts in a plain case at three dollars per case. Shipped to any address with return if not as represented and costs paid. Advertising for wholesale whiskey and Anheuser-Busch beers from Wholesale House at 115 West Second St. Phone 95.
Notice to coal contractors calls for bids for Sedalia schools coal and hauling at the secretarys office by September 17 1901. Committee reserves right to reject any or all bids. Also announced is the return of Prof Jack Duncan the blind phrenologist at 135 East Cooper Street with daily readings from 10 am to noon and 3 pm to 4 pm at Archias seed store.
Light delivery service pledges prompt citywide response and directs orders to J Rowe's Second Hand Store at 213 West Main Street. W L smnsS advertises transfer business handling coal wood garbage hauling and moving services.
Kimball House 514 Ohio Street markets Kimball pianos and organs at special prices. customers can compare models and hear demo instruments in showroom setting.
Advert says Bogar's offers new fall millinery lines. Shoppers urged to call 317 Ohio for details and availability.
Local retailer advertises deep discounts on Gloria steel cotton umbrellas in red with fast colors in 38c 0c and 75c price points. Silk Gloria Mercerized and fine silks priced from 98c to 3.50 with items displayed at 214 Ohio Street.
The notice lists bi monthly trips on select routes to Texas Oklahoma and western regions with liberal stopovers and return limits. September specials include 17.85 to Pueblo Colorado Springs and Denver and 21.85 round trip with return by October 31. Also 46.85 to Glenwood Springs Salt Lake California and San Francisco first class with varied dates September 19 to 27. Information at St Louis office. Exposition travel dates September 8 10 12 17 19 24 26 and October 1 3 8 10 with five day return limit.
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