Idaho's Turn: Rail Growth and Gold Rush Uplift State
The Spokane-Palouse extension to Lewiston and new spur lines reach Lapwai Creek and the Clearwater River, boosting Idaho's economy. Simultaneously gold is discovered in Buffalo Hump country with rich quartz ledges and historic placer wealth. Fertile lands between Lewiston and Hump offer fruit and grain potential, with improved markets and transport expanding farming prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Northern Pacific
Spokane-Palouse
Lewiston
Lapwai Creek
Clearwater River
Nez Perce Reservation
Buffalo Hump
Florence
Elk City
Grangeville
Salmon River
Klondike
Lewistown
Hump
Cold Springs
Camas
California
Buffalo Hump folder map offer for the region
Citizens are urged to request the Buffalo Hump folder offered by the Northern Pacific Railway. Send cents to Chas. S. Fee in St Paul or to any General or District Passenger agent to receive the folder which includes a large up-to-date color map of the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. S. Fee
St Paul
Minn
Northern Pacific Railway
Buffalo Hump
Christian Endeavors pick Clover Leaf route to Detroit convention
The Christian Endeavors of Missouri designate the Clover Leaf railroad as the official path to their Detroit convention in July. They plan a scenic trip by rail and lake with return via Chicago, and invite inquiries at the Clover Leaf ticket office, 505 Olive Street, St. Louis for full itinerary details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavors of
Missouri
Clover Leaf Railroad
Detroit
Chicago
Clover Leaf
Olive Street
St. Louis
Big cut in prices on couches at Lodge and Staley
Lodge and Staley announce a major price reduction on couches in their current sale. The advertisement highlights discounts across multiple styles and fabrics, inviting shoppers to visit the showroom for bargain seating options and limited-time offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge & Staley
Yellow fever outbreak reported at Hampton and Phoebus
Washington reports 40 cases in the Hampton soldiers home with eight deaths as of Aug 2. The outbreak spreads only to Phoebus with six new cases and two deaths. Authorities reinforce quarantine measures as Fishermen and oyster tangers are barred from shore and patrols guard the river. Detention camp options include Grant Island for Portsmouth and the city tightens travel controls to prevent spread. Officials monitor visitors from Old Point Comfort and coordinate transports for affected soldiers via the army quartermaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hampton
Wyman
Wasdin
Phoebus
Old Point Comfort
de. Pettus
Battery Point
Del
Army Quartermaster
Philadelphia
Cane Charles
Tun Scourge
Paosons
Sverre
Peninsula
Johnston
Marine Hospital Service
Grant Island
Portsmouth
Train Jump Wreck Kills Four on Fast Mail
Boone Iowa Aug 2 The fast mail train on the Chicago and Northwestern line jumped a curve near the Des Moines river bridge at five this morning. Engine and cars wrecked. Fatalities include Engineer John Masterson and Fireman Arthur Schmidt both of Boone and Postal Clerk G G Stone of Austin Kil plus Chicago postal clerk J J O Brien who died after reaching the city. Six or seven other trainmen injured their exact condition pending hospital exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Chicago
Kate Shelly
Des Moines River Bridge
John Masterson
Boone, Ia
Arthur Schmidt
G. G. Stone
Austin Kil
J. J. O’brien
Kansas and Missouri Cut Official Ties Over Embree Lynchings
Gov. Stanley of Kansas denounces Gov. Stephens of Missouri for a breach of faith in the Embree lynching incident and says Kansas will have no official relations with Missouri while he remains governor after returning to Topeka from vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Gov. Stephens
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Missouri
Stephens
Bold Cattle Thieves in Kansas
A bold cattle stealing case in Morris county surfaces as a professional stole a horse near Herington then took a car load of steers from Roys pasture at Delevan to White City and shipped them to Kansas City where a commission house sold them before the thief fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Junction City
Kan
Morris County
Herington
Mr. Roy
Delevan
White City
Kansas City
Public Debt Statement July 31 1800 Washington
The monthly statement of the public debt shows at the close of business July 31 1800 the debt less cash in the treasury amounted to 1 161 587 671 an increase for the month of 5 267 436. The debt is recapitulated as follows Interest bearing debt 1 046 048 770 debt on which interest has ceased since maturity 1 215 740 debt bearing no interest 589 167 328
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Bank Circulation Increasing.
Washington reports the national bank circulation is rising in the monthly figures released today. Economists note the increase reflects broader credit expansion and growing consumer demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank
Washington
The
Currency totals rise for July 31 1899 in national banks
The comptroller of the currency shows that at the close of business July 31 1899 the total circulation of national bank notes was $241 541 878 an increase for the month of $275 12 and an increase for the year of $18 545 008
A Mother Tells How She Saved Her Daughter's Life
A Liberty woman recounts using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to treat her daughter's fatal dysentery. She praises the medicine and urges mothers to consider it, noting local druggists Servant Harker Drug Co and J Lo Kartzman and Otis W Smith as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Geof Burdick
Liberty
Servant- Harker Drug Co
Ohio St
J Lo Kartzman
West Main St
Otis W Smith
Fifth and
Engineer Sts
Marriage postponed over assumed name in Sedalia Clinton
J M Shobe of Sedalia and Lizzie Shepherd of Clinton planned to wed by Judge Parsons yesterday afternoon but the ceremony was delayed when the bride appeared under the assumed name Edith Howard. A new license bearing the correct name was required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J M Shobe
Sedalia
Lizzie Shepherd
Clinton
Parsons
Edith Howard
Shobe
No-To-Lose Tobacco Cure Ad Promotes Quick Quit
Vintage advertisement claiming tobacco use harms life and offers No-To-Lose as a miracle cure. Promotes easy, permanent quitting with a 50 cent price and a lifetime guarantee. Mentions Sterling Remedy Co. with Chicago or New York addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
Montreal
New York
Or &l
Sterling Remedy Co
New Yor
Nations Educational Association meets in Los Angeles
The Nations Educational Association will hold its 14th annual meeting in Los Angeles from July 11 to 14, 1899. The Great Rock Island Route issues a book with views and information on trains rates and routes, available by mailing a card or letter to John Sebastian, G P A, Chicago.
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Cures Itching Piles
Hamilton Clark of Chauncey Georgia reports twenty years of itching piles before using DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. Two boxes completely cured him. Warns against counterfeit products from other vendors. Servant Harker Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Clark
Chauncey, Ga
DeWitt
Harker Drug Co
Celery Berry Featured Drink at Candy Palace Fountain
The Candy Palace introduces Celery Berry as its latest cooling natural drink at the fountain. The beverage blends celery flavor with berry notes for a refreshing nonalcoholic option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candy Palace Fountain
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Popular with People
The soothing and healing properties of Chamberlains Cough Remedy are praised for its pleasant taste and prompt, permanent cures. Available from Servant Harker Drug Co at 5038 Ohio St and J D Kautzman at 104 West Main St and Otis W streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Ohio
J D Kautzman
West Main Street
Otis W. Smith
Fifth
Engineer Streets
Drink Wheelon the Best Summer Beverage
An advertising brief for Wheelon described as the best summer beverage, refreshing and cooling, promoted by Harker Drug Co. through a servant or sales cue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelon
Grain-O Health Drink Promises Coffee Flavor
An advertisement extols Grain-O as a grain based beverage that tastes like coffee and serves as a healthful appetizing substitute. It claims no medicine is needed and that children thrive on this genuine nourishing drink sold for 15 and 25 cents.
Moody and Sullivan Share Odd Oakland Meeting
In Oakland at the Hotel Metropole Dwight L. Moody and John L. Sullivan crossed paths. After observing Moody, Sullivan attended a service and later praised the sermon with unexpected warmth, remarking that it was a “damn fine sermon.”
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San Francisco
Oakland
Dwight L. Moody
John L. Sullivan
Hotel Metropole
John
Leary
Mr. Moody
Evangelist
Evenin
Sullivan
San Francisco News-Letter
American-born Virginia Daniels becomes Viscount Deerhurst’s bride
A girl born to William Daniels and his Illinois squatter family rose from humble origins near Farmington to be presented at London court and marry Viscount Deerhurst. Her family later migrated to California, and a son of the title has now been born, restoring ancestral estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Farmington
Ill
William Daniels
New York
Virginia
Bee's Honey Market Basket on Bee Hind Legs
The article explains that bees carry a market basket on their hind legs. Microscope study reveals stiff hairs forming a cage like fringe. The pollen gathered fills the basket to sustain the bee for two or three days after a successful foraging trip.
Grand Duke of Nanriet Plays Hamlet in London
A Russian grand duke, Constantine, is said to have translated and performed Hamlet in Russian, reportedly offering an original yet ambiguous portrayal. The piece suggests inviting him as envoy extraordinary to ease Russian-British understanding, with diplomatic protocol possibly adjusting exits and entrances for a Slav Hamlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Os Nanriet
Hamlet
Elizabeth
Shakespere
Windsor
Ludwig of
Bavaria
Wagner
Siegfried
Tristan
Constantine
London
Russia
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Frank Williams Furnished Rooms Ad on Osage Street
Where you can get the best there is on the market at prices to suit the times. We also have furnished rooms with or without board. Electric fans to keep you cool while you eat. GIVE US A CALL. We want your trade and will do our best to please you. FRANK WILLIAMS, 105 Osage street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Williams
Osage Street
Wonderland '99 tour promotes Shasta region delights
Round About Shasta introduces the Northern Pacific Wonderland route covering Mt Shasta area in Southern Oregon and Northern California. It promises unmatched scenery, valleys, streams, and majestic mountains. Send 25 cents to Charles S Fee in Paul Minnesota for a copy, or contact P H Noel in St Louis for rates and details.
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Shasta
Northern Pacific
Mt. Shasta
Oregon
California
Californ
Chas S. Fee
Paul
Minn
Scenic Rocky Mountain Tours Highlighted by Rail Line
The Scenic Line of the World offers routes through Colorado Utah and New Mexico for transcontinental travelers. Tickets via Denver and Rio Grande connect to Cripple Creek and other resorts with daily through Parlor palace and tourist sleeping cars between Denver San Francisco Los Angeles and Denver. Ogden Gateway described with illustrated descriptive pamphlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Utah
Mexico
Rocky Mountain
Cripple Creek
Paman Palace
Denver
San Francisco
Los Angels
Poland
Tdat
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Odgen Gateway
Hooer
Colorao
Ad Copy Deadline for Early Insertion
Copy for changes of advertise must be turned in to the SznTIn office before nine o'clock of day the ad is to appear.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sedalia Ice & Cold Storage Company
Telephone
Joan J. Yearon
W. P. Havey
Bank of Commerce
Ohio and
Second Street
Pettis County
John J. Yeater
L. H. Darley
D. H. Crear
A. M. Reed
Adam Ittel
W. E. Bard
Edward Hurley
J. M. Offield
W. P. Haley
W. 8. Baker
Uaaneen
Tapa Any
Boston
W.D. Wood
St. Louis, Mo
J.G. Russell
Uckins’ Hotel
Soldiers’ Home
Hampton, Va
Fast Mail
Chicago & Northwestern
Littenhouse St
Cincinnati
Moody and Sullivan
Bee’s Honey Market
Osage St
ST. James Hotel
Market St
P. H. Sangree
E. Third St
Henry Lamy
Sangree & Lamm
Ohio Street
Sedalia, MO
Onarch
Baird Bros. 3 Co
Cleveland, C
Fifth Street
John Stark & Son
Charles Williams
Corner Court
P. H. Noel
Rocky Mountains
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