New Town Extensions Promote Growth in Minnesota Rail Corridor
The Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway nears completing 140 miles of extensions in southwestern Minnesota. Six new towns Reading Wilmont Lismore Kenneth Walters and Conger rise as commercial centers. Towns will be sold en masse to private parties to spur ongoing growth and market access.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Company
Minnesota
Reading
Wilmont
Lismore
Kenneth
Walters
Conger
Thos. H. Brown
Thos. H. Brown Gen’l. Townsite Ag’t., B.,c. R. & N. Ry
Sioux Falls, So
Dak
Night of Terror and Rescue by Dr King’s Discovery
Awe struck widow of General Burnham of Macias Me faced pneumonia with doctors fearing death. Mrs H Lincoln credited Dr King’s Discovery with saving her life after one night’s rest following treatment. The medicine promised to cure throat chest and lung diseases. Trial bottles free at Boetje’s drug store.
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Burnham
Macias
8. H. Lincoln
O. H. Boetje
Extension of Buffalo Pan American Tickets on Nickel Plate
Extension of the Buffalo Pan American ticket offer via Nickel Plate railroad priced at $18.00 for round trips valid 15 days and $16.00 for 20 days. Three daily trains with vestibuled sleeping cars and first class dining car service on the American club plan. Meals range from 38 5 cents to $1.00. Address John Y. Calahan General Agent 111 Adams St Chicago Illinois.
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Buffalo Pan-American
Nickel Plate Road
American Club Plan
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago
Electric Bitters and Cures in Odd Advertisement Mix
A jumble of 19th century ads claims Electric Bitters cure malaria liver and kidney problems and purify blood, plus Dr King's Life Pills restore energy and health. Other notices promote land for sale in Minnesota, castor oil for children, Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy, a will worth 2.25 million, One Minute Cough Cure, and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a permanent cure for piles.
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Ke.b. Munday
Henrietta
Tex
O. H. Soetje
Chamberlain
B. W. Pursell
Kinterville
DeWitt
D.C. Prader
Pan-American and Nickel Plate Round Trip Tickets Offer
Advert says $13.00 to Buffalo Pan American and return or via Nickel Plate daily with 15 day limit. 20 day tickets $16.00, 80 day tickets $21.00. Through service to New York and Boston at lowest rates. John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 111 Adams St Chicago. City ticket office 111 Adams St. Also Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for burns and skin eruptions by Dr A Kellett of Williford Ark. Sold by O H Soetje.
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Buffalo
Buffalo Pan-American
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan
Adams
Chicago
City
Adams St
Dr. A. Kellett
Williford
Ark
Bucklen
O. H. Soetje
Monticello Residence For Sale On Reasonable Terms
I offer my residence in Monticello for sale on reasonable terms. Well located and in excellent repair. Also notes about cures and advertisements follow, mentioning Laxative Bromo Quinine, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and Chamberlain's Pain Balm with testimonials and dealer O. H. Soetje.
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Monticello
G. H. Groveer
E. W. Grove
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Praised By Sid Darling
Sid Darling of Port Huron Michigan reports strong relief from constipation after trying many pills and laxatives. He endorses DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, noting they never gripe and are the best pills he has used. D. C. Prader.
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D.C. Prader
Sid Darling
Howard St
Port Huron
Mich
DeWitt
D. C. Prader
Freight Train Schedule Fragment Incomplete Brief
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Oalmar Freight and Oxford Freight with trains running daily. Details are incomplete and no full schedule or entities beyond these names are evident.
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Oalmar—Freight
Gevenpare Srdent
Oxford
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Ocean
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Battle OF San Juan
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Iowa
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Miller
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India
Orient
Wallace Glass Blowers
Kitamura
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51St Iowa Regiment
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South Dakota
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Illinois Central Excursion Rates
Merry
Dubuque
Iuwa
T. E. Canty
Center
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F. L. Taylor
New Albany
Bradford County
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Laceyville Messenger
Lexington, Il
Alton Railroad
Mackinaw River
Batiry
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W. J. Bailey
Bishop Hall
Death
H. M. Troy
Cedar Rapids, In
Dr. King
O. EF. Soetje
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Topeka
Kansas City Journal
Herman O. Armour
Norris Silver
North Stratford
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Geo. W. Lane
Pewamo, Mich
George Sanger
John Westhafer
Loogootee
Ind
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Grand Army
Castoria
House of Bishops
Episcopal General Conference
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Hayti
Ferguson
Liberia
Kruger
Transvaal
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Henry Braydon
Harris
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Milwaukee, Wis
D. E. Pond
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North British and Mercantile
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Sioux
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Minneapolis
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Farley
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A. Kempf
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Farwell
Frank M. Hicks
E. Sukes
John Schweitzer
John McDonald
A Honey George
William Stubbler
Illnois Central Railroad
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Illinois Central
J. F. Merry
Pass
Illinois Central Railroad
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