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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1899

Page

2

Delegates Named for Chicago Conference on Trusts

Missouri governors appoint delegates to a Chicago conference on combinations and trusts for September 15 16 1599 with names including Cockrell Graham Cochrane Francis Lehmann and Preetorious Hockaday etc. A separate list from Kansas City Topeka and other cities names W J Bailey Cubbison Buckman White Hessin Elliott Pestana announced for the anti trust meeting on September 16. Also promotion for 12 Missouri soldiers requested by Secretary Root to the United States Army.

Jefferson City L. A. Vories St. Joseph E. C. Crow C. C. Fuller Mound City Frank P. Sebree F. C. Farr Kansas City Johns. Haymes Buffalo L. F. Cottey Edina Marsh Arnold Benton Topeka Kan Gov. Stanley Chicago W. J. Bailey J. K. Cubbison George H. Buckman Winfield W. A. White Emporia John E. Hessin Manhattan C. E. Elliott Wellington H. L. Pestana Russell

The New Land of Gold in Idaho Opens Vast Prospects

The article touts Idaho’s growth from the Spokane-Palouse branch extension to Lewiston and deeper into Nez Perce country. It highlights rich placer history near Florence and Elk City, vast quartz ledges, and a booming farming and ranching frontier with improved transportation and markets promising gold like wealth for farmers in Camas Prairie, Cold Springs, and surrounding districts.

Idaho Northern Pacific Spokane-Palouse Lewiston Lapwai Creek Clearwater River Nez Perce Reservation Buffalo Hump Flore Florence Elk City Grangeville Salmon River Klondike Ewistown Hump Cold Springs Camas California

Buffalo Hump folder promotes regional map offer

The notice invites readers to send two cents to Chas. Fee in St Paul Minnesota or to a Northern Pacific Railway agent for a Buffalo Hump folder describing the region. The folder includes a large up to date color map for reference.

Chas St Paul Minn Northern Pacific Railway New Buffalo Hump

Clover Leaf Routed Trip to Detroit Youth Convention

The Christian Endeavors of Missouri select the Clover Leaf railroad as official route to their July convention in Detroit. A rail and lake journey is planned with return via Chicago. Inquiries and itineraries available at Clover Leaf ticket office 505 Olive Street St. Louis.

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 announces a major price reduction on a range of couches. Shoppers are invited to view the sale items at the store location and take advantage of the lower prices before the sale ends. Furniture discounts apply to living room sets and individual pieces.

Lodge & Staley

Missouri Railroad Values Stand Pat and Rise in Tax Assessment

Jefferson City Aug 15 State Auditor Seibert completed tabulation of values fixed by the state board of equalization for railroad bridge and telegraph property for taxes of 1890. Aggregate values total 102,996,600.27 with increases over 1898 in steam railroads 44,725.96 and other lines 11,664,256.82 plus bridges 240,000 and telegraph lines 457,913.49. The state's railroad mileage shows 6,672.37 steam lines and 551.54 other.

Jefferson City Seibert State Board of Equalization Stern Mieave Forne

Mayor Woodward Promises Sobriety During Office

Atlanta, Aug 15. Mayor James G. Woodward faced impeachment talks and resignations but told the city council he would not drink during his term. He asserted he would quit indiscretions and, if he failed, resign. The council then dismissed the investigation committee and said disputes were resolved.

Woodward Atlanta, Ga Jemnly Durrin James G. Woodward

NAMES FOR PROMOTION IN KANSAS REGIMENTS TO PHILIPPINES

Topeka Kansas August 15 Following a War Department request Gov Stanley named eight officers from the four Kansas Spanish War regiments for positions in the new United States volunteer regiments bound for the Philippines. From the Twentieth Kansas Captain William J Watson Pittsburg Lieut Burton J Mitchell Iola From the Twenty first Kansas Captain Vernon L Everett Wichita Lieut Howard M Koontz Garden City From the Twenty second Kansas Captain Clyde B Parker Oberlin Sergeant Robert B Mitchell Florence From the Twenty third Kansas Captain Sherman A Harvey Lawrence Captain William M Hawkins Topeka

Topeka Kan Root Stanley Kansas United States Philippines Twentieth William J. Watson Pittsburg Burton J. Mitchell Iola Twenty-first Kansas Vernon L. Everett Wichita Howard M. Koontz Garden City

It Is Bad for Dreyfus Threats Grow in Rennes

A Times correspondent from Rennes decries the attempted killing of La borie as a “terribly suggestive timeliness” in the Dreyfus affair noting the assassin would have been a powerful agent if fate had aligned against Dreyfus. The shooting targets Mercier at the moment he would expose the case.

Dreyfus London Times Rennes Labori Mercier

Missouri Teachers Examinations Schedule Issued

State Superintendent Carrington will hold exams for state certificates in several cities this August and September. Springfield hosts August 25 and 26, Carthage and Columbia August 28 and 29, Kansas City August 30 and 31, St Joseph August 50 and 31, and Macon City August 31 and September 1.

Missouri Jefferson City Carrington Springfield Carthage Columbia Kansas City St. Joseph Macon City

Kruger to Accept Joint Commission for Franchise Dispute

President Kruger has replied to Joseph Chamberlain accepting a proposal to submit the Transvaal franchise controversy to a joint commission of inquiry. He conditions that the independence of the Transvaal not be impugned.

Kruger London Johannesburg Joseph Chamberlain Transvaal

Aged Man Slugged and Robbed in Missouri Line Incident

Atchison Kansas report details Lewis Hiller of Springfield Missouri being slugged and robbed near midnight. His unconscious body was found on Missouri Pacific tracks at Fifth and Main with robbers taking forty dollars from him. No crew was present.

Atchison, Kan Lewis Hiller Springfield Missouri Pacific Fifth and Main

Mother credits remedy with saving child from dysentery

A Liberty Rhode Island mother recalls her eight children and details a near fatal dysentery episode of her youngest. She swears Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved her daughter's life after initial treatments failed. She urges other mothers to use it and lists local druggists for purchase.

Mrs Brandenburg Joins Return From Illinois Visit

Miss Gertie Holbrook and her brother returned from Illinois where they had been visiting. Mrs E J Brandenburg accompanied them home.

Gertie Holbrook Brother Illinois E J Brandenburg

Remedy Provides Quick Relief for Chronic Diarrhea Soldier

During the Civil War and the Spanish American War diarrhoea was a major army problem. David Taylor of Wind Ridge Greene Co Pa reports Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy gives rapid relief. Sold by Servant Harker Drug Co 505 Ghio St J L Kautzman 104 W Main St and Otis W Smith corner Fifth and Engineer Sts.

Tsaw Chamberlain Geo F Burdick Liberty, RI Servant- Harker Drug Co Ch’o St J L Kartzman West Main St Otis W Smith Fifth and Engineer Sts Spain David Taylor Wind Ridge Greene Co Servant-Harker Drug Co Ghio Street J. L. Kautzman West Main Street Otis W. Smith Fifth Engineer Streets

Telegraph fall victim Fred Bereton leaves St Louis hospital

Fred Bereton, who fell from a telegraph pole recently and was badly shaken, has recovered enough to leave the hospital in St Louis.

Fred Bereton St Louis

Green's August Flower touted by traveler and professor

Professor Viouton claims in his travels over ten years that Green's August Flower is the best remedy for dyspepsia liver and stomach derangements and constipation. He notes it helps tourists and workers with headaches from irregular habits and says it does not injure the system with frequent use. Sample bottle free at A R McGowan Otis W Smith. Sold by dealers in civilized countries.

Prof Viouton Gree A. R. McGowan Otis W. Smith

Orrison Laid Off From Sedalia Woolen Mills Over Injured Hand

Ort Orrison, an employee at the Sedalia Woolen Mills, is being laid off due to an injured hand. He is the sole named person in the readable excerpt and the context is a workplace layoff because of the injury.

Ort Orrison Sedalia Woolen Mills

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures long-suffering sufferer

Hamilton Clark of Chauncey Georgia reports itching piles for twenty years before trying DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Two boxes completely cured him and he warns against counterfeit products sold by inferior druggists. Servant Harker Drug Co.

Hamilton Clark Chauncey, Ga DeWitt Harker Drug Co

Bowman and Clo ney Headed for Kansas City

John W Bowman and Will Clo ney departed for Kansas City on Monday afternoon.

John W Bowman Will Cloney Kansas City

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Summer Relief

A vintage advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a speedy remedy for obstinate summer coughs and colds. The copy features a quoted endorsement by W W Merton of Mayhew Wisconsin and cites Servant-Harker Drug Co. as the seller.

Mayhew, Wis Servant-Harker Drug Co

Ivory-like Finish At Longan's Sedalia Steam Laundry

Little Miss Lela Lancaster visits Harrisonville as the daughter of Charlie Lancaster a railway mail clerk. The note mentions Lon gan's Sedalia Steam Laundry offering an ivory-like finish.

Longan Sedalia Lela Lancaster Charlie Lancaster Harrisonville

Relaxation the Easy Save for Falls in Delsarte Talk

A New York Times anecdote recounts how an actress credits Delsarte exercises with preventing injury by relaxing muscles. She recalls a street fall where she questioned her own relaxation and noticed bruises afterward, illustrating the method's practical claim.

Delsarte New York Times

German domestic servant system aids employment stability

The article describes Germany's state employment bureau model for domestic servants. Applicants carry recommendation books from previous employers, verified by state officials, with dismissals subject to justice review. The system aims to reduce the servant girl problem by ensuring accountability for both workers and households.

Germany

Curious facts and oddities from a bygone year

A collage of notes including a 130 foot dinosaur fossil found in Colorado, claims that bees are lazy, descriptions of large Philippine house snakes, a humorous restaurant exchange, feverish overexertion symptoms in cyclists, and a Wells England dog named Buster offering a match to a veterinarian.

Colorado Philippines Manila Mr. Drake Wells England Buster

New Burlington Night Train to Denver from Kansas City

The Burlington Route introduces a new fast daily night train from Kansas City and St. Joseph to Nebraska and Colorado. Departure Kansas City 9 45 p m St. Joseph 12 midnight, arrival Denver 6 20 p m. This adds to existing Kansas City westbound routes with California excursions and tourist sleepers. For details contact ticket agents J C Bramhall L W Wakeley or Howard Elliott.

Burlington Far West Kansas City St. Joseph Nebraska San Colorado Denver California Billings J. C. Bramhall Main Street L. W. Wakeley St.Louis Howard Elliott

Summer Tours Via the Sioux City Route

Northwestern Lines offer discounted summer travel to fishing and resort areas in Northern Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan peninsula plus Great Lakes routes east. Stopovers allowed returning through Omaha to visit the Greater American Exposition. tickets on sale daily and valid through October 31. For details contact A L Fisher Tray Pass Agent 823 Main Street Kansas City.

Sioux City Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Great Lakes Omaha L Fisher Main Street Kansas City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stevens Pond Pond’s Extract CO Fifth Avenue New York WM. Kosted & Sons Ofhio ST TEL Omn J. Yuarten Pres W. P- HaAley AvAam ii Tren Bank of Commerce Ohio and Second Street Pettis County John J. Yeater L .H. Duriey D. H. Crear Adam Strel W. E. Bard Edward Hurley J. M. Offield W. P. Ey W. 8. Baker Rou Nenta Boston W. D. Wood St. Louis, Mo J.G. Russell Uckins’ Hotel Missouri Railroad Secretary of War E. C. DeWitt &Co Servant-Harker Drug Company Osage St Frank Williams Dsuge Street P. Miller Grocers E. Third St Sangree Henry Lamm Sangree & Lamm LAW Kin Street Sedalia. MO Baird Bros. 5 Co Cleveland Fifth Street John Stark & Son Charles Williams Fourth and Ohio Nebraska-Colorado Express
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