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Newspaper
Sedalia Sunday Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1901
Page
8
Saint Omer Commandery No 11 will hold a special conclave Wednesday evening June 1 1901 at 8 o'clock for Templar degree work. Visiting Sir Knights are invited to attend by order of C H Zoll Eminent Commander. Attest J H Mara Recorder.
The Sedalia school board unanimously voted to keep Prof. J D Wilson as principal of Sedalia High School for another year. He is currently directing a state university summer school and is highly regarded in Missouri.
Mrs W T Walker and her two daughters depart for Birmingham Alabama to spend the summer seeking improvement in Mrs Walker health. Latour Sherer offer Best Cabinet Photographs at three dollars per dozen. The Select Knights and Ladies plan a social at Glass hall next Monday. Boston Cafe advertises good candy. J H Russell chief contractor on the river route and Russell Harriman of Boonville were at the Huckins yesterday.
The Boston Cafe provides refreshments for local Sedalia residents and neighboring communities during their entertainments, ensuring access to meals and beverages for events across the region.
Ex Governor Pingree of Michigan, creator of the Pingree potato patch program, died in London Tuesday night. His body will be embalmed and sent home for burial.
A two ounce package is offered at five cents, highlighting Red Cross Ball Blue as the best in the world.
An old Boston ad touts ee cream soda as rich and delicious with a promotion offering children half fare. The brief copy targets young buyers and emphasizes value and flavor.
An advertisement touts disordered digestion remedies claiming to cure indigestion constipation general debility nervousness and sleeplessness by strengthening the stomach. It notes benefits for appetite and digestion and mentions a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.
Dr E B Craighead states he cannot abandon his acceptance of Warrensburg state normal school presidency. He resigned as Central College president but the resignation was not accepted and he was asked to reconsider. Prof T B Smith of Central College will act as president pending further action.
Warrensburg Missouri June 19 The twenty third annual Missouri State Pharmaceutical association convention and the tenth annual Missouri Pharmaceutical Travelers association gathering opened at Pertie Springs near here A fine program is planned and the Second Regiment band from Sedalia is providing music Sedalian attendees are present
Harry E. Carpenter of Sedalia has been appointed book-keeper in the Union Indian agency in Indian Territory. He expects to begin around August 1 with headquarters at Muskogee. The position pays 1200 dollars yearly and is a fitting compliment to a popular young man.
Bargains in pianos offered this month at John N. Taylor's store located on 507 Ohio street. The sale highlights reduced prices and available models for customers shopping for upright and grand instruments.
Arkansas state auditor reports the 1900 total assessed valuation at 201,908,788, up from 1899. Personal property totals 73,824,116 while real estate equals 128,084,667. Pulaski leads counties with 18,242,901, followed by Jefferson 7,973,450 and Sebastian 7,334,133.
Clarksburg Mo June 19 The twenty fifth annual commencement exercises of Hooper Institute closed last night The graduating class includes Myrtle Deakens Ethel Conley Rosa Williams R R Short and Earl Wilkerson Addresses were given by Dr W H Black Marshall Hon W L Nelson Boonville and Rev Parker Stockdale Independence
Boston Cafe advertises ice cream and ices in any flavor and any quantity to attract customers seeking quick treats. The notice emphasizes variety and flexibility for dessert seating.
For sale cheap. Jersey cows offered by Charles Martin at the corner of Eighteenth and Warren streets near the State fair grounds.
Partial list of household goods available for sale. Inquiries welcome for all or part of the furnishings at the stated address 1205 South Osage Street.
Local shop Candy Palace promotes extra fine strawberry ice cream as a featured treat. Shoppers praised its creamy texture and rich flavor, with patrons noting quick service and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled the third constitutional amendment, known as the mortgage amendment, invalid. It would have taxed based on each party’s interest in property, treating mortgages as joint owners for tax purposes. Judge Valliant wrote the opinion, noting potential effects on interest rates and tax collection. The report also mentions social notes about Professor Hubbard and a wedding guest in Sedalia.
Compliments come daily for the Boston Cafe ice cream highlighting the shop's craft and the purity of the cream used in its making.
In Henrick near Pana Illinois on June 19 Joseph and Frank Farley drank lemon extract said to contain wood alcohol. Frank died and Joseph is in a precarious condition with no hopes of recovery.
Boston Cafe states its products are served at recent parties and receptions, highlighting its role as the source of good things for gatherings.
A house one mile east of Georgetown owned by John Marsh grocer and lime dealer and occupied by Millard Rector was totally destroyed by fire around 3 PM Tuesday. The contents were lost as well. Insurance covers part of the loss. Origin of the fire remains unknown.
J H Clemens, manager John N Taylor's Piano House at 507 Ohio Street announces special tomorrow on two new upright pianos.
A local advertisement notes continued sale at The Boston located at 214 Ohio Street offering discounts on white goods and embroideries.
Professor C. C. Hubbard, Paris Mo., principal of city schools, quietly marries Miss Princess E. Webb of Marion Ala., sister of Dr H. H. Webb of Marshall, in a quiet ceremony performed by Rev W J DeBoe.
Pauline Mo June 19. W J Clark and family visited Tom Conner and family. Oglesby of Lamonte eyed cattle with C H VanNatta. Hagarty has a large claybank horse for sale. A crowd attended preaching at the new school house Sunday evening. Wheat and oats crops show mixed prospects with breuth hurting oats flax and timothy.Corn may fail if rain is delayed. wheat is fair. Local trips include Sedalia for Cookman trial and visits by Epic Huckabay and Mrs Sarah Huckabay. Stock hogs and flour sold at Pauline price 1 70 per cwt.
A racing bicycle described as best make and good as new is offered for sale. Interested buyers may apply at 105 West Third Street for details and purchasing.
Missouri strawberries win gold medals at the Buffalo exposition strawberry show in the Horticulture building. Individual exhibitors include George T. Tippin R. O. Snyder L. J. Henley L. B. Durnil George Raup and J. R. Ferguson. Monett Horticultural Society exhibits 2 592 baskets and captures the sweepstakes.
Bottled at the distillery Pehl's Private Stock eight years old comes in four full quarts per case at 3.00. Shipped to any address with return and cost coverage if not as represented. Promotional note for medicinal and family use from Peter Pehl Wholesale House at 115 West Second St. Phone 95.
Low rates are in effect to Buffalo Boston New York and other eastern points via the Chicago Great Western rail way. Inquiries to any Great Western agent or J P Elmer general passenger agent Chicago. Cabbage and tomato plants and sweet potato slips guaranteed to grow for sale in any quantity by the hundred or thousand G B Goodrich corner eighteenth and Marvin Telephone 176 old phone.
A Missouri exchange urges aggressive actions against major trusts. The note lists boycotts of the steel tobacco and sugar interests and mocks marriage, drinking, and other social practices, urging alternatives instead.
Readers are urged to visit the East for a scenic historic vacation featuring the Pan American exposition. The Lake Shore Tours brochure offers outline maps and rates for popular trips, with a new direct line to a renowned resort. Contact B P Humphrey in Kansas City or F M Byron in Chicago for details.
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