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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
6
The page shows a 1901 newspaper masthead with editor names W J Rouse and St . Hwinson, city editor. It notes pricing terms as one dollar yearly and postmarked in Mayroe City Missouri as second class matter.
The Eighth Annual Session of the North Missouri Medical Association convened in Monroe City from Thursday the 2th to the 21st at the New Monroe Hotel and Opera House. Speeches and papers covered Suggestive Therapeutics, hernia complications, abdominal surgery, and post operative care, with banquets, toasts, and a history of the society. Officers for 1901 1902 named S M Brown Monroe City President and W S Thompson Armstrong 1st Vice President.
The notice promotes excursions to Buffalo via Wabash with five wave tickets to fifteen days and longer if red, mentions free chair cars and direct sleepers, and notes train times at your nearest ticket office. It includes a Missouri exchange urging boycotts of trusts in sugar steel tobacco and whisky, plus a jokey line on getting the best market price for eggs and butter at Hoarp and Donley.
Fragmented OCR text outlines daily train routes from Hannibal to St Louis and eastward to Chicago and Peoria with listed stops and times. It names J. L. Lyon as agent and notes that trolley lines marked are daily except Sunday with some unclear details about departures and destinations.
Train schedule fragment lists multiple routes including East Bound and West Bound trains with numbers and names such as No 1081 No 2 Eastern Express No 6 Mail and Stele No 8 Hudalo Mail via No 4 Atlantic Express No 4 Omaha Express and various locals. Also notes daily trains and passenger timings around 2 pm to 4 pm with ticket agent details and an employment ad seeking trustworthy men and women to travel and advertise for a Chicago firm with salary $740 yearly. The ad requests references and a stamped envelope to address.
The Burlington Route offers very low excursion rates for summer travel to the West East North and California. Daily trips to Colorado Utah and the Black Hills with homeseekers’ excursions every two weeks. Special cheap rates to Buffalo Exposition Seashore Adirondacks Canada Michigan Lakes Mackinaw and other eastern resorts. California excursions weekly from St Louis and Kansas City. Write for rate circulars and descriptive matter. WM. FITZGERALD L. W. WAKE G eneral Agent Genl Passenger Agent Hannibal Mo St Louis Mo HOWARD EListon Gen’s Manager St Louis Mo Butter and eggs bring you the most money when taken to SHARP & DonLey's Farrell and Rafter of Brevier Mo have purchased the fancy bay roaster from James McBliar.
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