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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1901
Page
8
A local shop advertises vest and pant sets in fine fleeced lined Egyptian yarns at 25c, wool union suits at 1.00, children's wear from 10c to 75c, and basket weave fabrics at 1.50 yard. It touts skirt materials and suitings with price range 1.25 to 2.25 yard and urges early visits to view black goods stock.
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with possible showers in the northwest. Hunting season is on at Charleston. A farmer reports that last Wednesday hunters on his land shot two horses a couple of cows several hogs and almost killed one of his employees. The farm is now posted.
The Arlington Pharmacy prescription department is described as premier in the city, highlighting its leadership and top service in pharmaceutical care.
Governor Dockery issued a commission to Henry S Shaw as captain and aid de camp on the staff of a brigadier commander with rank dated September 12 1901.
Bard's Jewelry Store advertises umbrellas at half price, offering discounted stock to customers. The notice highlights a sale event with limited quantities and emphasizes savings on practical accessories.
A Wichita child, pursued by kin who sought faith healing for typhoid fever, is described in terms of his fate alongside other young dangers like threshing machines and hedge fences with shotguns, illustrating a grim pattern of risky childhood adventures.
McHenry of New Orleans will be at Stevens' livery stable for ten days to purchase horses. He arrives to inspect stock and arrange sales with local horse owners and traders.
Captain E. W. Stevens shipped a car of draft and saddle horses to New Orleans today over the Katy.
New fall millinery at Bogar's showcased in-store display inviting customers to visit or call for details. For inquiries, contact 317 Ohio.
The Morris Real Estate company distributes a free handy book listing properties listed with them and including useful information. The booklet aims to aid buyers and investors with property details and guidance.
Arlington Pharma Co markets Servant's Cream as a hand care product. The firm highlights its use for chap ped hands and emphasizes skin softness.
Editor Kellogg of the Kansas City World and Business Manager Seested of the Kansas City Star fought in a confrontation over Convention hall management. Kellogg demanded to see Manager Shouse after calling for a books examination. Seested reportedly had the worse of the exchange.
A Sedalia woman allegedly drunk on Sunday gave her husband a severe beating with a threshing implement for alleged wrongdoing. The incident centers on household trouble and a claimed drunken motive.
A brief notice from Arlington Pharmacy thanking patrons for their continued support and loyalty, expressing appreciation for purchases and patronage in the local community.
Miss Lillie Maus, struck by a train in Jefferson City Sunday, remains under care and is in a fair way to recover as conditions show improvement today.
A compact ad or slogan claims a method to stay happy by using Red Cross Ball Blue and avoiding imitation products. The fragment presents a consumer tip tied to a brand name and a call to prefer genuine goods.
Tomorrow marks German Day with a proclamation from Mayor Babcock urging merchants to close after noon. A strong program is planned at Liberty Park for the event.
Arlington Pharmacy located at 508 Ohio Street appears in a brief notice about a business listing. The readable fragment confirms the street address and intent to deliver goods upon request.
Mrs. Hattie English files for divorce from Willis English citing desertion. Attorney R. A. Higdon represents the plaintiff. The couple share five children.
Manager Robert Mowbray of the steam heating company says four boilers are on order for the new plant. He shows two 500 horsepower units and two more 100 horsepower boilers shipped from Lockport New York. He plans to connect with the street railway power house only after completing his plant on the opposite side of Broadway. Extensions to the new library will begin next week once the remaining material arrives.
A special train carrying Sedalia Rifles a hospital corps and the Sedalia Military band left at 1 30 pm for Pertle Springs. Conductor Phil Adams led about fifty passengers plus Company D and a wild Indians sham battle scheduled for the day. The Fourth of July celebration was called off due to drought. Return trip planned for 11 30 pm.
The Pettis County Court convened today for miscellaneous business. A $4000 school fund loan at 5 percent was refused to the First M E church. Dramshop licenses were issued to Sam Feil and Devoid & Raiffeisen. T A Willis's license was continued to October 1. Bounty warrants paid to C E Harrison for wolf scalps, and bridge repair contractors were ordered paid.
Frank and Jim Thornberry appeared in Justice Smith's court this afternoon after arrest on vagrancy charges and were acquitted.
A Chicago dispatch to The Sentinel reports Emma Goldman has been released. The article notes the timing and location of the release without further details.
Ritchie Tent No. 152 Knights of the Maccabees will hold a social and dance at their hall Thursday night with members and guests welcome to attend.
Albert Wittstock of 400 East Second Street was stricken with paralysis Monday evening shortly after a severe fall.
Iowa Illinois Minnesota Missouri locations on the Chicago Great Western railway promote the area as the leading agricultural belt. It seeks competent men with capital for all business branches and notes opportunities for creamery men and millers, plus sites for general merchandise hardware harness hotels banks and stock buyers. Correspondence invited. Map leaflets available from W J Reed industrial agent 604 Endicott building St Paul MN.
Chris Lange offers Anheuser-Busch Faust beer choicest wines and liquors and leading cigar brands at 210 West Second Street. Friends invited to call. Lunch served daily from 9 to 12.
The Czolgosz trial proceeds as the handkerchief hiding the revolver is admitted in evidence. Rice, Buffalo exposition ceremonies director, recounts the shooting. Anarchist newspaper representatives are barred from the courtroom.
Members met Monday at Mrs. C. C. Evans home on West Broadway to elect a new secretary succeeding Miss Lillian Conner. Mrs. W. E. Bard was chosen to fill the unexpired term. The club’s first regular meeting of the season will be at the College of Music hall on the second Wednesday in October.
The Sedalia Printing company issued a small pamphlet directory for the Fifth Street Methodist Church South listing members and church contacts.
The document presents the complete church membership roll with street numbers, plus a list of church officers and the schedule including times and places for the meetings of the various church societies.
Will Hornbuckle of Warrensburg died last night in Colorado Springs due to consumption. His remains will be brought home for burial. He was a nephew of Turner Hornbuckle, a Holden politician.
Two members of the Harrison Brothers minstrel company fought over a card game late Monday. A colored woman in the company was stabbed in the neck. No arrests were reported as of now.
Justice Rogers fines Ella Kaley twenty dollars and Vincent Chaney thirty dollars for adultery. Unable to pay, they are jailed. Walter Garrett receives thirty days in county jail for stealing a saw from Charles Kullman.
Licenses granted today include O. W. Rhodes of Sedalia and Ada Goodknight of Dampville, and J. O. Williams with Flora S. Ferguson of Windsor. Miss Wenden is 17 with parental consent. her prospective husband is 23.
A 64 page illustrated catalogue fresh from the press of Sedalia Printing company has just been turned out for J. M. Cannon. Twenty thousand copies were printed and copies will be sent to all parts of the state.
Dr Milton P. Shy of Knob Noster and Miss Eva Redna of Colorado Springs Colorado were granted a marriage license in Kansas City on Monday. The doctor is a Pettis County native whose parents live in Smithton.
Washington news reports Judge Jerry Wilson, Schley's senior counsel, died suddenly this morning from indigestion. The court of inquiry adjourned until tomorrow.
Frank DeJarnette was tried in Justice Rogers' court this afternoon on the charge of assaulting Officer Redmond at the state fair. The jury could not reach a verdict, resulting in a hung jury.
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