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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1899
Page
3
Missour i Pacific announces ten daily passenger trains through Sedalia with wide vestibules steam heat and safety features. Reduced one way rates to California until further notice apply to all main line points. San Diego to Redding inclusive fare listed at 3430 with proportionate rates on California branch lines.
One way fares to Portland Tacoma Seattle and Spokane set at 31.70 dollars with intermediate points limited to no higher than these rates. Rates apply for the listed destinations and are effective for the current schedule period.
The Missouri Pacific offers round trip tickets to many points in British Columbia and across the western states with return validity 21 days and liberal stopovers. Fares start at $9.00 with extended returns and diverse routes. agents include Prof G V Buchanan.
The Sedalia Katy flyer opens to passengers at 8 30 p m for a St Louis sleeper and a through sleeper to Chicago leaving at midnight with connections east. Extremely low one way and round trip rates apply to various points. call on or address for details.
One way rate to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego set at 34 30 with daily sale.
One way to Helena and Butte Montana is $30.00. One way to Portland Oregon Seattle and Tacoma Washington is $31.70. Tickets on sale daily.
The notice lists travel dates July 4 and 18 and August 1 and 15 with multiple sit dates on the 5th and 19th. It offers one fare plus two dollars for a round trip to Texas Kansas Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico valid for 21 days.
A focused note outlines a direct route link to Manitou and Colorado Springs highlighting travel convenience. It emphasizes improved access and potential regional impact for commuters and visitors.
A free 100 page illustrated book describes the Northwest from St. Paul to San Francisco and suits library and classroom use. Send six cents postage to Charles S. Fee at Northern Pacific Railway St. Paul Minnesota to receive Wonderland 99 with vacation, hunting and home spots.
A new fast daily night train from Kansas City and St. Joseph to Nebraska and Colorado begins June 4, expanding the Burlington Route passenger service. Departures are 9:45 p.m. from Kansas City and midnight from St. Joseph, with Denver arrival at 6:20 p.m. This adds to existing Kansas City westward routes, and California weekly excursions and tourist sleepers are offered. Contact J. C. Bramhall, L. W. Wakeley, or Howard Elliott for details.
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It eases tight or new shoes, relieves coins and bunions, and claims to cure swollen feet blisters and callous spots. Promoted as a top comfort discovery, it is available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with a free trial offer by Allen S. Olmstead, Le Roy, New York.
The advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy that fully digests food without stomach aid while healing diseased digestive organs. It asserts the product permanently cures dyspepsia and is sold by Servant Harker Drug Co.
A vintage ad promotes Eclipse Mosquito Chaser to enjoy evenings on the porch free from mosquitos. Mentions Servant Harker Drug Co, Fleischmann's Pharmacy, and a 5 cent ice cream soda.
A fragment describes a view of an old country seat, noted as very rare and unknown at the British Museum, attributed to Ally Sloper.
A brief exchange shows Mrs Darling Mercy and Mr Darling debating a fashionable drink named "the same" as a passerby remark. A father asks about loafing youths in the street and a son responds with mock wisdom that such boys aim for a police career.
The Detroit Journal notes a couple fell out the day after their marriage. The paper had run a wedding column that the pair later disputed, questioning whether the split was due to his family’s prominence or others.
In Bougie Lamonte, Lorine O Bannon the fouryearold daughter of the postmaster fell into a bucket of hot water Friday. Mrs Bannon rescued her but parts of skin were torn from the burn. Injuries are painful but not expected to be fatal.
Rev J M Yingling of Bedford Street Methodist Church Cumberland Md praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy calling it a sure cure when taken timely. He cites personal use and recommends its sale by Servant Harker Drug Co J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith. Otis W Smith plans a Colorado Springs visit to raise funds to continue concerts this season.
John Owens fell 213 feet while cribbing a shaft south of Webb City. The cribbing collapsed, landing him in six feet of water. He was brought to the surface alive and able to talk and walk shortly after.
Irresistible patent medicine style note promoting DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for stings bites scratches and wounds with a warning about counterfeit products from Servant Harker Drug Co.
The Liberty park concert fund has been exhausted and no band performance will take place this week. Superintendent Ahrens notes funds were fully allocated to prior events and no replacement show is planned.
George H Jacobs of Thompson Connecticut says DeWitts Little Early Risers do him more good than blood medicines and pills. He praises prompt action without griping, stating the remedy cures constipation arouses the liver and gives clean blood steady nerves a clear brain and healthy appetite. Servant Harker Drug.
The Windsor old settlers and nearby residents chose Saturday September 2 for their annual picnic. Committees will arrange all details to ensure a good time. The venue is to be in a Windsor grove, with representation from four counties expected.
Quick reference ad claims a quick cure for constipation and renewed vitality, promising no griping or nausea. It endorses De Witt's Little Early Risers and credits Servant Harker Drug Co. for distribution.
Advertises Cascarets candy cathartic as a cure for constipation with prices 10c and 25c. Promises money back if not satisfied and notes druggists refund policy if CCC fails.
Reports from northern county districts describe an immense rain on Saturday evening and night. Creeks rose to bank full and the ground became thoroughly soaked, the heaviest rainfall in months.
Try Allen's Poot-Ease a powder to be shaken into the shoes for swollen nervous hot feet and tired walking relief. It cools feet, cures swelling sweating ingrown nails blisters and bunions, and gives rest and comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores 25c trial package free Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy Me 3%
A Saturday picnic at Monsees' grove near Smithton drew many locals from the area. The notable Baron Bum-Bum attended and enhanced the entertainment with his presence and flair.
An old advertisement claims One Minute Cough Cure quickly cures obstinate summer coughs and colds. It quotes W W Merton of Mayhew Wisconsin praising the medicine as wonderful, quick and safe. The notice lists Servant Harker Drug Co as seller.
Dr Heaton and Emmet Dugan intend to take a graphophone to Grange Hall three miles east of the city to entertain residents with their talking machine.
Beara Sunday school class will hold a picnic at Forest Park on Tuesday. They plan to depart at 2 o clock and aim to return before the last car if possible.
Advertisement offering Cascarets Candy Cathartic to cure constipation with a 10c or 6c price and a druggist refund if C C C fails.
Send That Job Work to Us. The SENTINEL employs more printers than any other establishment in Sedalia and every man of them is a first class union artist.
A laundress is drawn to Red Cross Ball Blue, now offered in a large package for only five cents, highlighting a bargain in household laundry supplies.
Extensive preparations by Kansas City and Missouri Masons for a special train to Colorado Springs via the Great Rock Island route. Departure from Kansas City before August 5 at 6 20 pm with a Sunday morning arrival for breakfast in Colorado Springs. Optional direct trip to Denver. Cheap round trips to Cripple Creek Georgetown Salt Lake Grand Junction. Tickets to Rock Island route via Colorado Springs to Denver and return. sleeping car reservations urged.
The Kansas City to Portland service runs from Kansas City via Union Pacific every Thursday evening at 6 40 and reaches Portland in 72 hours with no line change. Cars emphasize comfort and low cost, aimed at ladies and children traveling alone. Passengers bound for San Francisco or Los Angeles may stay aboard, with porters assisting. Ticket offices list 1000 Main Street 1038 Union Avenue and Union Station. For details contact J. B. Frawley.
Greatly reduced round trip tickets on sale daily to fishing and summer resorts in Northern Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan peninsula and to the Great Lakes region. Stopover privileges both ways for Greater American Exposition visitors. For details contact A L Fisher Tray Pass Agent 23 Main Street Kansas City.
A Chicago couple traveled economically, sharing how they went and what they saw. The tale is told gracefully by Will B Hunter of the Times-Herald and available to readers by applying to F. M Byron, western agent for Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co in Chicago.
Advertises Murat Halstead biography The Life and Achievements of Admiral Dewey over 500 pages 8x10 inches nearly 100 halftone illustrations with a color map. Priced at $1.50 amid huge demand. Encourages agents with big commission and free outfit from The Dominion Company Chicago.
Wanted. Sedalian buyers for ten dollar shares at one dollar monthly each in the Sedalia Fruit Gardens Canning and Nursery company to fund a home industry creating local employment. Send postal card for prospectus or call at SENTINEL office. Address W. E. Good secretary P.O. box 155 Sedalia.
Bowman and Dorn advertise family washing service at 20 cents per dozen. Laundry offers quick turnaround and reliable cleaning with household shirts and linens included in the rate.
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