Escapees From Folsom Prison Aftermath at Grand Victory Mines
Aug 3 Placerville Cal convicts who escaped Folsom prison remain at large after a fatal clash with pushers at the Grand Victory mines. Five convicts fled, leaving a water can hats and firearms. Militia and sheriff’s posse pursued. Militia men Festus Rutherford and W C Jones were killed. Jones previously served in the Philippines. Al Gil of the National Guard was wounded but expected to recover. Philip Singer, a local resident, was fatally shot for not halting. An earlier report said four other convicts were sighted near Lotus, Webster Creek district, exchanged fire with a posse with unclear results.
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Placerville
Cal
Folsom Prison
Grand Victory Mines
Festus Rutherford
W. C. Jones
Jones
Philippines
1Sl
Tennessee
37Th
Volunteer
United States Infantry
al Gil
National Guard
Philip Singer
Lotus
Webster Creek
De Witt's Little Early Risers Praised as Potent Pills
A testimonial from W. S. Philpot of Albany Georgia praises De Witt's Little Early Risers for relief during a bilious attack, noting they are small yet effective and pleasantly acting. The pills are sold by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt
W. S. Philpot
Albany, Ga
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Atlantic City Booklet by Lehigh Valley Railroad
The Atlantic City resort known as the Queen of American Watering Places is described as reachable from the west via the Lehigh Valley railroad. Send a 2 cent stamp to the General Passenger department of Lehigh Valley Railroad in New York to obtain the Atlantic City booklet.
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Atlantic City
Atlantic Sea Coast
Lehigh Valley Railroad
General Passenger Department
New York
Remains of Lulu Harkin s Buried Here After St Louis Death
The remains of Lulu Harkins, colored, 43, who died in St Louis on July 30, were shipped here Sunday and buried Sunday afternoon.
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Lulu Harkins
St. Louis
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers a $100 reward for any uncured case, and invites readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio with pills sold at 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve Brand Identity
The advertisement urges buyers to seek DeWitt on every box of Witch Hazel Salve. It claims pure witch hazel makes De Witt's the best salve for cuts burns bruises boils eczema and piles and warns against counterfeit substitutes. The genuine product is by E. C. De Witt & Co Chicago and sold by W. E. Bard Drug Company.
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DeWitt
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Rates for regional resort travel announced for season
Advertisement notes travel deals from June 1 to September 30 with a good-through date of October 31. Rates start at 17.40 to Duluth and the Superiors at 21.40, with lower and higher fares to various Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin resorts. Call for particulars.
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Duluth
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Farm near city offers 40 acres for smaller in trade
A 40 acre farm adjoining the city limits seeks trade for a smaller, well improved place closer in. Offield & Franklin. Also wanted is a six or seven room house with conveniences in a desirable city area addressed to A. H. L., care Sentinel.
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Offield & Franklin
Care Sentinel
Pertie and McAlister Springs Excursion Rates
Daily excursion rates announced with special low fares available on Fridays Saturdays and Sundays to attract visitors.
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Pertie and McAlister Springs
Special Convention Rates For Shrines Elks G A R And More
Summer rates announced for Mystic Shriners in Saratoga Springs N Y C E in Denver Elks and Odd Fellows in Baltimore Epworth League in Detroit G A R in San Francisco Full info later or at ticket office Sale period June 1 to September 30 good to October 31 Lead Deadwood Custer Rapid City and Hot Springs Very low rates.
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Mystic Shriners
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
C. E
Denver
Elks and Odd Fellows
Baltimore
Epworth League
Detroit
San Francisco
Deadwood
Custer
Rapid City
Hot Springs
Arlington Pharmacy Ad Offers Fresh Patent Medicines
Don’t pass this store to get any patent medicine that is advertised. We carry them all, and in this store they are fresh. Arlington Pharmacy.
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Arlington Pharmacy
World’s Fair 1904 Bird’s Eye View Promotion
The notice invites readers to obtain a Bird’s-Eye View image of the fair buildings as they will appear when completed. It costs 10 cents prepaid postage and is mailed to George Morton, K. and T. Ry. Box 911, St. Louis Missouri.
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George Morton
St. Louis
For Sale Notices Including Livestock and Land
Jersey cow three years old good milker at 812 East Tenth Street. Forty acres timber land near Sedalia offered cheap a snap for a wood man by OMeld Franklin. Will trade piano for a good horse and surrey. Address T. R. E Sentinel office.
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East Tenth Street
Sedalia
Omeld & Franklin
Good Horse
Surrey
T. R. E. Sentinel Office
The New Royal Muskoka Hotel Opens This Summer
The hotel sits in the Muskoka Lakes resort area and will open to guests on June 15. For details contact the Advertising Department Grand Trunk Railway System 135 Adams Street Chicago George W. Vaux A G P T A.
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Royal Muskoka Hotel
America
Muskoka Lakes
Canada
United States
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams Street
Chicago
George W. Vaux
T. A
For Sale Good Grocery Stock and Location
For sale a fresh stock of groceries at a good location. Will take a good team in part payment. Reason for selling is to pursue another business. Address J. D., care Sentinel.
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J. D
Care Sentinel
Wanted Haulage and Carpenter Services Advertised
A classified notice seeks scavenger work and garbage hauling with prompt attention by H. A. Cohen Q. C. Also J. C. Wilcox carpenter advertises sidewalk and fencing builds with patchwork repairs at residence 617 Wilkerson Street. Ring 1000 for Cohen and 812 two rings for Wilcox.
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H. A. Cohen
Q. C
J. C. Wilcox
Wilkerson Street
Best terms on Pettis county realty farm loans
Farm loans at five percent interest with partial payment privileges offered for Pettis county realty. J H Bothwell attorney and counselor based in Sedalia at the National Bank building.
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Pettis County Realty
J. H. Bothwell
Sedalia National Bank
For Sale: Eighty Acre Farm With Improvements
For sale an eighty acre farm well improved seeks a trade for a good income city property. Offield and Franklin handling inquiries.
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Offield & Franklin
Katy Tickets Offer Homeseekers’ Deals on Treks
Katy announces homeseekers tickets on the first and third Tuesdays each month and through sleepers from St Louis to City of Mexico. Rates include Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas points with a $2 round trip, plus Sunday excursion tickets to Mexican Central Railway points. PA conductor in charge. sale begins March 17 and includes December. various convention rates available at Katy agents.
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Kansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
St. Louis
City of Mexico
Old Mexico
Katy
Katy Announces Weekly Sleeper Tour To Mexico Arizona California
Katy will continue to run a tourist sleeper service leaving St Louis every Tuesday night. The route covers Mexico Arizona and California points with steady weekly departures.
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Katy
Touris
St. Loui
Mexico
Arizona
California
Transit fares listed for multiple Northwest cities
The notice lists rail or transport fares to several Northwest locations. Fares include $27.85 for Portland Tacoma Seattle Vancouver Victoria and $25.35 for Spokane Pendleton Walla Walla Dayton Lewiston Pullman Baker City Ellensburg and intermediate points.
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Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Vancouver
Victoria
Spokane
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Dayton
Lewiston
Pullman
Baker City
Ellensburg
Cheap Colorado Summer Rates Begin June First
Burlington Route offers remarkably cheap round trip summer fares to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Greenwood Springs Salt Lake City via Lehigh Valley Railroad. Daily rates about half normal, and even lower July first to tenth. Double track trains, dining cars, and stopovers near Niagara Falls.
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Burlington
Colorado
Utah
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Greenwood Springs
Salt Lake City
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Niaagzre Falls
Cheap Summer Rates for California Tours in 1903
The notice promotes inexpensive summer travel from St. Louis and the Missouri River to California, with July 1–10 fares at $57.50 and $50.00 round trip from Missouri River, August rates around $47.50 and $45.00, plus $11 more for return via Puget Sound and northern routes through Billings or St Paul. Burlington agents to provide routes, schedules, and full details. C B Ogee and Wakely, Traveling Pass Agt, advertise 604 Pike Street, St Louis Mo.
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California
St. Louis
Missouri River
Puget Sound
Billings
St. Paul
Burlington
Doctor Miles Restorative Nervine Praised by Minister
Rev. M. D. Myers of Correctionville Iowa lauds Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for curing nervous prostration and stomach trouble after long use. He reports weight gain and renewed health despite heavy travel and preaching load. Remedies sold with guarantee and free book offer. Sentinel noted.
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Omaha
Miles
M. D. Myers
Free Methodist Church
Correctionville
Allen's Foot-Ease powder promises swift foot relief
Allen's Foot-Ease is advertised as a powder that cures painful smarting feet ingrown nails and bunions and relieves stinging. It claims to make tight or new shoes feel easy and to cure sweating corns and tired aching feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores or by mail for 26 cents with a free trial package.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Land for sale or exchange by Boies Bros. & Co.
Boies Bros. & Co. lists Sedalia and Pettis county properties for sale or exchange. Offers include 640 acres in Kansas with improvements, 1600 acres prairie in Neosho? county Kansas, 60 acre Pettis county farm, 240 acres Pettis with no buildings, 240 acres alfalfa in Arkansas valley Kansas, 480 acres Benton county Missouri, and exchanges for Missouri farms or Sedalia property. Also notes stock ranches to trade for eastern farms and cash options.
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Ohio St
Kansac
Missouri
Sedalia
Wards County
Kas
Pawnee Valley
Ney County
Pettis County
Arkansas Valley
Kansas
Benton County
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St. Paul—Mineapolis
Dakota
Limestone Valley Farm
Smithton
Good Plain Farm
Shropshire
Beaman
Mo. Pac. R. R
Cou
E. W. Stevens
R. L. Harriman
Cot
Jas. W. Sparks
Sedalia, Me
L. M. Monsees & Sons
Smithton, Mo
The
M. E. Church
Northwest
C. B. Ogee
Wakely
Prveling Pass
K. Gon
Pire Livet
St. Houls, Mo
Dr. Miles
Nervine
Sentinel
L.C. Snell
W. 3Rd
St. Sedalia, Mo
John Gover
South
Ohio Street
P. H. Sangree
Henry Lamm
Sangree & Lamm Lawyerrs
Con McHugh
Parker
Boies Bros. & Co
Lodge, Staley
Meh IG
East Third Street
Landman Bros
Fourth and Ohio Sts
Sedalia, Mo
Basement of
Mo. Trust Co
Ducharese
Sausion
United Medical CO
Wox
Lance
Arlingtop
Scott's
Eales
Hichester
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