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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1900
Page
4
The Union Pacific touts faster travel via the Great Overland Route with superior equipment including dining and sleeping cars and free reclining chairs. Scenic highlights like Weber Canyon and Devils Slide are advertised, and agents in Salt Lake City and Chicago invite inquiries and rates for round trips beginning August 2.
The Great Rock Island Route launches a Denver to St Louis sleeper via Missouri Pacific from Kanes ity. The car departs Denver at Kap wm on the Colorado River arriving next day at At Lowle Gilby me. Thy through service runs one hour forty minutes faster than prior and passes through Pueblo and Colorado springs. The car features new ventilation and upholstering for comfort with no change of cars at St Louis.
A fragmentary list of reading titles appears in a note about the Overland Limited entertainment program. It mentions works such as Something to Read and other scattered phrases linked to libraries and a General Agent based in Salt Lake City urging gratis provision for patrons.
Union Pacific unveils the Overland Librited, a new fast train on the Great Overland Route. The schedule shows Salt Lake City departure at 1:43 a.m. Ogden and Denver connections, with Chicago service by 8 a.m., through to New York, Houston, and Washington. No terminal changes at Denver onward. Old Stand office listed.
The Trans–Missouri Committee of the Western Passenger Association holds its annual meeting at the Brown Palace hotel. Beginning June 20, Rock Island will run excursions from Chicago St Louis Kansas City and Omaha to eastern points at a round trip fare with return by October 5. Trips originate from Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and intermediate points with limited dates and same summer benefits for tourists to attend the Scandinavian celebration in Salt Lake City June 1.
The piece extols the Burlington Station praising its architecture as vast yet simple and compares it to the Girls College building. It quotes Tom Kimble and Matthew Arnold on architectural vision and notes Rev. A A Powers' praise of Chamberlain remedies and other familiar 19th century health products.
State of Vinh Utah county Bilver Lake mining district notices owners that unpaid labor and improvements totaling dollars must be contributed by co-owners in the district. If within ninety days of publication you fail to pay your share, your interest may be declared property of the subscriber under the applicable statutes and provisions.
An advertisement offers adults a free bottle of Roschew's German Syrup for throat and lung troubles at T J. Wadeworth's. One bottle per person, with parental order needed for children. Claims of hospital quality and physician endorsement accompany a 75 cent trial bottle.
An 1910s style advertisement features Burlington Route visually rich calendar items with images of trains and milestones. It also promotes Ballarilvs Horehound Syrup and Dr King s New Life Pills for coughs colds and health, highlighting prices and refund offers.
Fragmentary text mentions Lake George Rio Grand Western line and contact names in Denver Salt Lake City and Utah. It lists ticket guidance and agents such as W F Bailey and Dennellie Pose. The fragment quality limits precise meaning.
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