Reduced Rail Fares to National Conventions and More
The Denver and Rio Grande railway offers one half fare to numerous conventions and associations this summer including the National Democratic and Republican events, Music Teachers, Young People’s Christian Union, and more. Special $25 round trip to Salt Lake City and Ogden from July 1 to Sept 20. Travel from Denver Manitou and intermediate points to Utah. thirty day limit. Information from S. K. Hooper or D R G W R B officials.
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Colorado
Utah
Denver & Rio Grande Ailroad Company
Kansas City
Education ‘Association
Charleston
Supreme Lodge
Sioux Falls
Overland Park’ Racing Association
Denver
Music Teachers’ National Association
Des Moines
The
Young People’s Christian Union
Manitou
Anon
Salt Lake City
Ogden
S. K. Hooper
G. P
T. A
Colo
Man Finds Lost Item In Seventeenth Pocket
In a brief note from the Atchison Globe a man, after searching six pockets for an item his wife desires, continues the hunt and finally discovers it in the seventeenth pocket.
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Atchison Globe
National political conventions travel by Maple Leaf Route
Prohibition convention at Chicago on June 27 28 1900 with tickets June 26 27 Democratic convention at Kansas City July 4 1900 with tickets July 2 4 Travel ad touts Chicago Great Western railway side by side with vestibuled trains free chair cars dining service and superior sleeping accommodations One fare round trip details via agent or 118 Adams Chicago Egypt note ironies about rainfall never in that Nile region.
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Prohibition
Chicago
Democratic
Kansas City
Chicago Great Western’ Railway
Maple Leaf
Chicago Great Western
F. H. Lord
Adams Street
No Remedy Equals Peruna 80 Women All Say
Miss Susan Wymar of Richmond school Chicago writes to Dr Hartman praising Pe-ru-na as a relief for female troubles. Mrs Margaretha Dauben of Racine City Wisconsin says Pe-ru-na keeps her well and happy during change of life after several bottles. The ad claims no equal to Pe-ru-na for pelvic catarrh and invites a free women’s book from Dr Hartman.
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Susan Wymar
Richmond School
Chicago
Ill
Hartman
Margaretha Dauben
North Superior St
Racine City
Wis
Columbus
Not Yet Whipped Force Under General Botha to Be Reckoned
June 15 dispatch from London reports General Louis Botha to stand for two days and retreat without loss, signaling a formidable Boer force. British gains in Transvaal pacification proceed slowly, with Machadodorp bulletins noting Boer lines along a 36 mile front and a First Buller regiment attack at Almond’s Nek annihilated.
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A-Tondon
Louis Botha E
Transvaal
Machadodorp
Machadodoro
Buller
Almond
Nelx
Five Miners Killed in Hale Mine Dynamite Blast
Biwabik Minnesota dispatch dated June 14 reports five miners instantly killed at Hale mine three miles from town when a dynamite charge exploded. The dead men are P. Stark W. Hattel L. Chalvert P Hansen and C Omarack. A misfired fuse drew workers into the drift where the blast occurred.
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Biwabik
Minn
Hale Mine
P. Stark
W. Hattel
L. Chalvert
P. Hansen
C. Omarack
Death of Mrs Gladstone in London
In London on June 14 Mrs Gladstone wife of William Ewart Gladstone died at 5 40 p m after about seventy two hours of unconsciousness. The queen the Prince of Wales and others were informed. Funeral arrangements follow longstanding practice with a Westminster Abbey service likely on June 10 in private fashion.
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London
Notifying Towne of Vice Presidential Nomination Committee
P. M. Ringdal temporary chairman of the Sioux Falls populist convention names a committee to notify Charles A. Towne of his nomination for vice president. Members include FE Gerry Brown J H Davis Howard Clinois A H Weir G H Shibley Leo Vincent E N Wardell J W McGabick W R Sattell Thomas A Pettit and Ernest Kraner. The committee meets in Kansas City on July 4. Prominent California resident John Lynch commits suicide at 75, a Reconstruction era appointee and former returning board member in Kentucky. Health cited as cause. Rain damages cotton near Oxford Mississippi rivers overflow.
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P. M. Ringdal
Sioux Falls
John Lynch
California
Berkley
Lynch
President Grant
Louisville
Kentuckian Murders Adopted Daughter Then Kills Self
In Louisville Kentucky Thomas Bach shot and killed his eighteen year old adopted daughter Mollie and then killed himself the young woman had recently wed in a secret marriage authorities reported the tragedy as a double murder suicide with motive linked to the marriage.
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Louisville, Ky
Thomas Bach
Mollie
From Poverty to Wealth Rev. James Endows Oklahoma College
A preaching Rev T H James based in Oakley Kay inherits a fortune from England and plans to endow a college and a hospital in Oklahoma with five hundred thousand dollars. An ad promotes GRAIN-O a grain based coffee substitute claiming delight for all ages at a quarter of the price of coffee. Page teases a romance involving Miss Goldbag and a bluffing suitor with gifts on her thirtieth birthday.
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T. H. James
Oakley
Kay
Fragmented 1900s ads bundle with health cautions and travel
A scattered collection of vintage advertisements and notices from 1900 includes a proposed $30,380 N B A Convention trip via multiple southern cities, a Chicago address for maps, and travel routes. Also present are cosmetic, health, and household product pitches for Allen's Foot-Ease, Faultless Starch, and Piso's Cure, plus a teething syrup, fashion remarks, and a lament about clothes speaking louder than actions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Egypt
Nile
Rootbeer
Thampeon
England
Botha -to-Be Reck
Roberts
DEATH
Mrs.gladstone
Oxford
Miss
Java
Chatteston
D. C
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Asheville
Spartansburg
Norfolk
Old Point
Comfort
Richmond
Springs
J. C Tucker
Clark Street
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Women's Federation ‘of Clubs
Joan Boyan
Trinity Springs
Ind
Jacob Biggle
Biggle
Beat Poultry
Derry
West
North Am
Houth
Fura Snd
Kigeert
Aioe
United States of America
Farm Journal
Tual
Semple
Wilmer Ateixson
Niagara Falls
Niagara
Detroit
St. Louis
Wabash Railroad
Ataagr
Cascaret
Addrem Sterling Remedy Company
New York
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