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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1901
Page
4
The notice lists prices for merino ribbed onion suits from 48 cents to $1.00 with silk tape and embroidery, and 48 to 75 cents by size. It also lists children's black wool equestrienne tights from 10 to 25 cents by size and worsted gray ribbed cotton vests drawers and pantaletts to match with size-based pricing.
Steam heating patrons endure cold conditions as the company struggles with a supply outage. The article notes prolonged lack of steam service and mounting frustration among customers reliant on the system for heating.
Citizens' Alliance members who helped boycott the heat stand surprised as the city steam plant nears completion. Streetcar managers deny pre October 1 heat supply offers while boilers and mains lie unready and buildings stay frigid this frosty week.
The interior of the court house and its furniture have been elegantly painted and polished by janitor M Rymer. The improvement is most notable for its careful workmanship and restoration of the building's appearance.
The paper notes the first such improvement since the courthouse was erected fifteen years ago. It praises Mr Rymer for thoughtfulness and enterprise, and the appreciated enhanced appearance of the offices by the officials who use them.
John Laxton and Tim Doyle were released after ten days for vagrancy and rearrested on robbery charges. Prosecutor Cashman holds them for the Brauer depot theft on September 4 in which $10 was taken. They remain in jail awaiting further action.
Clyde Heynen 12 son of C. H. Heynen of 311 West Tenth Street fractured his right collar bone in a football scramble with friends Thursday afternoon.
Information filed in probate court alleges Jason Chamberlain a prominent local citizen 92 is insane due to feebleness. The hearing is set for Monday morning.
James and Frank Thornberry were arraigned before Justice Rogers on vagrancy. They requested a change of venue to Justice Smith's court and the case is set for Tuesday afternoon.
The Rev. A. A. Boyd informs The Sentinel that the resolutions adopted at Thursday's memorial exercises were drafted specifically for that occasion and are not the same as those adopted by the Ministers' Alliance.
Two counts of petit larceny against Thomas Woodward were dismissed in Justice Rogers' court this afternoon.
Harvey Dow was appointed today as trustee of the bankrupt estate of Lemuel T. Wells. The filing announces Dow's role overseeing asset recovery and distribution under the court order.
The notice highlights Red Cross Ball Blue as a premier product and notes a two ounce package priced at five cents, indicating its value and cost.
T H Sallee and Miss Jennie Thomas of Clifton wed this afternoon. New fall trees goods arrive with more expected daily. Carl A Guenther at 310 Ohio Street opens shop listings.
Oda Mathes of Sedalia and Jennie Johnson of Sedalia received marriage licenses.
The Candy Palace announces new phone 218 and direct sale of Baltimore oysters now on offer.
Hon Henry Windler Morgan county state representative appeared before United States Commissioner Henry Giesberg in Jefferson City on a charge of selling intoxicating liquor without a license. After testimony the commissioner discharged him for lack of sufficient evidence to bind over to the federal grand jury. Windler, a Republican from Barnetts, runs a mercantile business and sold a patent medicine claimed to be intoxicating but witnesses said it had no intoxicating effect. He contends business rivals triggered the charge.
Lookout Missouri residents work to ready fields and equipment as harvest approaches in mid September. Local farmers coordinate with neighbors to secure grain and crops for the season.
A county surveyor plans a visit to locate the boundary line running west from Lookout to everyone's satisfaction. The issue arises amid local farming notes and community visits as residents share news from Lamonte to Sedalia and nearby towns. Calves are in demand and a peach crop is praised as a good year.
Riis reveals the hidden internal war within the New York Police Commission during Theodore Roosevelt’s tenure. The Outlook cites frank discussion of the difficulties and enmities Roosevelt faced while trying to reform the police. New, previously unprinted incidents are reported in a characteristically humorous vein.
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