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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1902
Page
6
Cold weather looms and families should stock up now to avoid higher prices and fuel shortages. Stanley Coal at 525 East Second Street urges customers to prepare their winter supply before prices rise and coal becomes harder to obtain.
County court of Pettis County Missouri redraws township lines. North half of sections one two three in township forty six range twenty two moved from Dresden to Hughesville. attached to Hughesville election precinct. East half of section thirty three and sections twenty five thirty four thirty five thirty six in township forty six range twenty move from Bowling Green to Smithton. attached to Smithton election precinct. Done by order, R H Gray, County Clerk.
No lady can but be pleased with Mrs Collier works in millinery offering varied late styles and designs.
Rev. William Long and his family, traveling minister of the M. E. Church South, are practically without funds in Sedalia. He carries credentials from other cities and will likely receive aid to return home.
A man, woman and child arrived in Sedalia last night after walking the entire distance from St. Louis. They are en route to Kansas and will probably be assisted in this city.
Mrs. Thomas Killian received thanks from the Sentinel for copies of Chattanooga papers covering the national convention of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the B. of L. F. where she was a delegate and was elected a member of the grand board of trustees.
The Ladies' Musical club will hold its first meeting of the season on Wednesday October 1st.
The Katy announces that all public school children must show satisfactory vaccination evidence. W G Cowan MD, Secretary of the Board of Health, notes. Travel tickets available with low round trip fares to various states and destinations, limited June through September. Excursion tickets sold Sundays between Boonville Sedalia and Sedalia Clinton.
A Sedalia business announces orders for fancy rugs from discarded ingrain and Brussels carpets. It claims fast production, a wide range of carpet warp colors, upgraded machinery, and a satisfaction guarantee. Contact J. M. Saunders, manager, at 185 and 107 East Main Street, Sedalia, with Sedalia Egg Company. Both phones 817.
California tariff excerpt lists a one way rate of 26.85 dollars valid for the entire September and October period. Applies to all main line points south of Red Ding on the main lines.
An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the best Ball Blue. It highlights a large 2 oz. package and urges consumers to choose this brand for laundry use.
The M I K and Lt railway offer excursion tickets to Ohio and Indiana from September 16 and 23 at one fare plus two dollars for the round trip, with a 30 day final limit. Additional dates October 2 to 5 cover Michigan Ohio Indiana Kentucky Illinois with final limit November 3 1902. Get particulars from Katy's event.
Low colonist rates via Missouri Kansas Texas railway offered daily through September and October. Tourist Sleeping Cars run from St Louis on Tuesdays at 8 52 p m and from Kansas City on Thursdays at 8 32 p m. See the Katy Man for details.
An advertisement offers remedies for dandruff hair loss blemishes and skin issues. It promotes a hair curling liquid face massage cream complexion beautifier liquid cosmetic tan and freckle lotion with a free consultation.
The notice lists M. K. and T. Washington and return for sale from October 2 to 5 with limited extension to November 3. A 50 cent fine is imposed for late payment.
Dallas and return fare priced at 16 dollars and 75 cents is available for travel on September 25 with a limited offer ending October 13.
San Antonio and return priced at 24.85 with sales on October 15 and 16 limited to October 30. St Louis round trip priced at 5.65 with sales September 29 to October 2 and additional limits from October 6 and October 5 to 10, with further October limits.
The note promotes keeping whites bright with Red Cross Ball Blue in a large 2 oz. package available from grocers at five cents. It emphasizes broad availability and standard price.
The Nebraska Colorado Express travels Kansas City at 9 35 p m arriving Denver 3 15 p m next day three hours quicker. Through Colorado travel includes scenic views and in city time for business or visiting. Additional through tours via Scenic Colorado depart Kansas City Wednesdays and Thursdays with chair cars sleepers and dining cars. Officials promote the Burlington Northern Pacific Express and California Excursions with printed matter and lowest quoted costs.
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