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Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

4

Big State Shoot Opens Three Day Missouri Event in Sedalia

The Missouri Sportsmen's Association seventh annual tournament starts at Liberty Park range with 55 entrants in ten 20 target events. Charles Spencer of St Louis posts a near perfect 119 of 120, while A Killum also shoots well, amid heat and corn replanting harvests. Officials expect larger attendance Thursday and Friday as events continue and St Louis Boonville vie for next year’s site.

Liberty Park Sedalia Suns Charles G. Spencer St. Louis Spencer John McGrath Sedalia Gun Club The Democrat Boonville International Association Missouri

Hughesville Ad Hits Reverend Ford Adds Baptismchurch

In Hughesville on Sunday Reverend Ford reported three additions to the Baptist church crowd. New members joined during the service and the Bishop noted a growing congregation.

MR. Ford Baptist

Protracted Revival to Begin at Baptist Church July 2

Protracted meeting opens at the Baptist church the second Sunday in July with Rev. M. G. Barlow of Belleville Kansas assisting. The event follows a social gathering hosted by Miss Stella Steelman’s Sunday school class and includes music games prizes and refreshments.

M. G. Barlow Belleville Kas The Baptist Church May Hoffman Nannie Smith Stella Steelman Mr. Ford Walter Smith Friends Lexington H. C. Smith Ford

Take Plenty of Time to Eat and Digest Well

Advertisement promotes slow eating to prevent indigestion and constipation. It advises chewing thoroughly and insalivating food, then taking Chamberlain s Tablets when the stomach feels full or after meals. Claims many stomach troubles have been cured. tablets are easy to take and agreeable. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Slugged Missouri farmer wanders to Omaha station

Matt Hansen of Barry county Missouri arrived at the Omaha police station in a damaged state after being slugged and robbed on the river bank. He wore a pink sport extra and an old vest he recovered, while officers arranged care for him until funds arrive from Missouri.

Omaha, Neb Matt Hansen Barry County Missouri Omaha Hansen Sport

Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

Summer months demand Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in every home. The remedy is praised as having no superior use and is worth its cost when needed. Buy it now from all dealers.

Champerlain

Snow and hail hit Paris on June day

Two and a half inches of snow and hail fell in a section of Paris yesterday. Horses struggled through snow on the Avenue Des Champs Elysees. The air carried a wintry chill with a temperature of 49 degrees Fahrenheit.

Paris Avenue Des Champs Elysees

Dr King’s New Discovery Advertisement

Coughs and colds are weaker. the system suffers with bronchial troubles and loss of appetite. A 50c bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery is advertised as stopping coughing and helping throat and lung issues. Mr O H Brown of Muscatine writes it saved his wife’s life. suitable for children. 50c and 1.00 at druggists.

Dr. King O. H. Brown Muscatine Ala

Sedalia Boosters Club Seeks Wider Membership Drive

Chairman W T Morris urges all public spirited Sedalians to enroll in the Boosters Club as the 225 current members plan a campaign to recruit new members. The appeal notes the city’s 500 business/professional men and many property owners benefit from civic improvement and that dues are only 5 annually, lower than peers in Carthage Joplin Springfield Jefferson City and Hannibal.

Sedalia Boosters’ Club Carthage Joplin Springfield Jefferson City Hannibal

Wheat harvest boosts yields as ten self binders sold

Lincoln Missouri reports fertilized crops with a dry spell mid June. A. M. Moses and family traveled by automobile to Leeton and back. E. H. Prewitt campaigns for county clerk while C. D. Brill sold a 1914 Oak land auto to I. B. Ambrose. Brill & Wisdom sold ten self binders reflecting a strong wheat oats crop. Temperature reached 102 degrees. Joseph Dickmann of Sedalia supplied bank fixtures for the Farmers' bank building.

Brill & Wisdom Messrs Dickmann Sedalia E. H. Prewitt C. D. Brill Leonard Sherlock G.L. Johnston Boonville Pilot Grove Joseph Dickmann Farmers’ Bank

Cattle and Grain Market Roundup from Chicago

Hogs receipts ran to 17000 with a weak start and a rally of 5 to 10 cents. Prices ranged from 7.65 to 8.10 for various classes. Cattle receipts totaled 3000 and stayed steady. Sheep receipts 12000 with prices 15 to 30 cents lower than yesterday.

Chicago

Wheat price listings for Kansas City and Chicago futures

Kansas City prices show mixed movement with No. 2 hard at 88 91c and red varieties around 87 91c. Oats hold steady with No. 2 at 40 40%4c and No. 3 at 39 39%c. Futures ranges for Chicago were also noted but not detailed in this excerpt.

Kansas City

Longwood Children’s Day Exercises At Local Church

Longwood Missouri June 11 children day exercises were conducted at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning. A large crowd attended and an excellent program was rendered. Miss Cecil Gray of Marshall Missouri is visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs Franklin Short of

Longwood Methodist Episcopal Church Cecil Gray Marshall, Mo Franklin Short Crystal Springs Bethel Church Mr. Williams The Baptist Church David Wear Dollie Wear Lamonte W. E. Scotten Scotten & Morgan Sedalia Bethel Russell O’bannon Walter O’bannon Kansas City Ben Nash Herbert Beech Charley Rabourn Pleasant Valley William Eicholz Pleasant Hill Methodist Episcopal Church Lulu Bolten Jim Paul R. L. Garrett Ruth Lamar Ruth Franklin Lillie Momberg Edith van Dyke Russell Franklin George Momberg John Dove Garrett Ida Anderson Mildred Schoholz Pauline Alcorne E. F. Schoholz Hollie Anderson M. Harry Meyer W.R. Bolten Will Alcorn Joseph Brown E. S. Coffman Frank van Dyke Messrs Edgar Lester Mosby

Local Social Roundup and Worm Fight Report

Sedalia residents visited relatives including Mrs Greer and William Hoffman. Farmers battle army worms causing damage. Ice cream supper planned at Fair Play schoolhouse Saturday night June 13. Ralph Jenkins made a Sedalia trip Sunday evening.

Sedalia Greer Foree Belwood William Hoffman Emily Lora Curry Mae Alexander Fair Play School House Ralph Jenkins

Shake Off Rheumatism With Chamberlain Liniment

Public notice advertises a twenty five cent bottle of Chamberlain's Liniment to relieve rheumatic pains. Sold by all dealers.

Wheat Harvest Opens as Farmers Replant Corn

The June notes report wheat harvest beginning late week and army worms fading in Pleasant Valley area. Local families attend Bethel Church and Lamonte events while several residents visit, travel, or host gatherings.

Mary McNamara Lamonte Emma Herd Camp Branch Oseph Warton Tom Berry Joseph Warton George Ginder

Thaw Builds Pittsburgh Home for Son in Trust

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw plans a Mount Leonard home in Pittsburgh to be placed in trust for her son Terson. A deed for a 90 foot Washington Pike plot was recorded, with house and garage plans drawn and a building contract awarded. figures on cost unavailable. Her ex stepfather and mother will live there and care for their grandson when she is away.

Pittsburg Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry Thaw Mount Leonard Pittsburgh Terson Washington Pike

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Local Farmer

Nature warns of kidney trouble with abnormal secretions and painful passages. C Cronin of Lamonte Me reports acute kidney and bladder issues improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills, bought for 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sponsors the ad.

Nature Doan C. Cronin Lamonte Mr. Cronin Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Stock shipments to St Louis market from C L Bruce

Stock buyer C L Bruce shipped two cars of young lambs and a car of fat hogs to the St Louis market on Wednesday. The consignments aim to reach the market promptly for auction.

C. L. Bruce St.Louis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Manhattan A.kahwn Pres S. Kahn Sec. & Treas Outfitters BIG State Missouri Sportsmen’s Associa Tion Killum W. L. Mulford Kirksville Alec McLachlan Harold Inge Carey Edmondson Third National Bank Sedali, Missouri Hughesville Little Isla Cook Houstonia J. C. Harper Pummill Mr. Kirkpatrick Mrs. Curry Little Son J. R. Marcum and Louis Budde Kansas Neb W. T. Morris Sedalia Boosters’ Club Club Wil-Mac West Main Street Lincoln Benton County Lincoln, Mo A. M. Moses Leeton Associated Press B. C. Christopher & Co East Third Street Joseph Martin Methodist Church George Mr. Hedges Samuel Schneider Zimmerschied Here Harry Meyer Mas Thaw MT Edgetake LA Weer Akers Chapel Pettis County S. Missouri Fourth Street East Fifth Street West Third Street South Ohio Street South Engineer Street Donnahue- Harris Co Ohio Bell Phone
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