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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1905
Page
6
A railway timetable lists multiple trains on the line including Pacific No. 22 and St. Louis trains, various locals and express services with their routes and stops. It notes departures and arrivals such as 11:08 am, 6:15 pm and 7:20 am, referencing towns like Sedalia Jefferson Warsaw and Boonville and noting freight and passenger services.
Timetable fragment lists arrival and departure times for Missouri Kansas & Texas lines. Includes West Bound No. 461 daily, No. 815 daily except Sunday, and routes through Kansas City Division with times ranging from early morning to late night.
Rates to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Ogden Salt Lake Portland San Francisco Los Angeles and summer resort regions in Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota are offered. Tickets on sale daily through September with various dates and low summer prices. C M Jacobs ticket agent M K T schedules routes and vacation options.
Portland exposition begins May 3 and runs daily through September 20 offering round trip tickets to Portland Tacoma Seattle Everett Bellingham Victoria and Vancouver. Various routes available with one way and return options and liberal stop over privileges. Fares from 47.85 dollars.
Advertises very low one way and return fares with liberal stops to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego across May June July August and September. Promoters invite travelers to visit California and the Lewis and Clark exposition in Portland and the Great Northwest. Guides plan trips.
The plan covers Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver Glenwood Springs Grand Junction Lake and Ogden at one fare plus 50 cents for the sound trip. Travel runs daily June 1 to September 80 with a limited period to October 1 1905. Liberal stopovers allowed.
A transportation snippet notes four weekly services to California. The schedule states departures occur on Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays with no changes to the timetable.
Daily travelers proceed from the region with no reported change, as J. W. McClain and T. A. oversee the schedule. The wording implies a steady transit pattern across Colorado Utah and California.
A Western couple undergoing a remarkable marital reversal after divorced partners remarry, creating a unique domestic arrangement. The unusual union reflects personal choices and social norms of the era, highlighting enduring ties and complex family dynamics.
Heena, Aug. 17. A western couple on a second honeymoon in the east share a remarkable tale. James Hurlburt unknowingly married his former wife Ruth Emery after a prior divorce. The bride knew the secret, delaying disclosure until after the ceremony.
An old advertisement touts DeWitts Early Risers as reliable pills for headaches biliousness and constipation. It claims they stimulate the liver and improve overall wellbeing and notes they are sold by W. & Bard Drug Co.
A London Standard recounts how George II tasked Zoffany with a royal family group portrait. Ten children caused repeated postponements as illnesses and births forced new compositions and additional figures, delaying completion and provoking the artist’s exasperated remark about the growing brood.
The notice promotes planting deposits with this company across twelve months and two harvest seasons in April and October for earned interest. It invites readers to start now and grow their funds.
By order of the interior secretary 37,890 acres of Fond du Lac Red Lake White Earth and Leech Lake reservations were opened to settlers in Minnesota today. Thousands rushed to claim lands after the notice and filed at district land offices.
Fragmentary OCR describes yellow chains and a color named Rei Crow Ball Blue with references to groceries and packaging. No coherent event or stake is evident.
The annual muster of the Veteran Volunteer Firemen took place in Manchester New Jersey on August 17 drawing crews from local units and veterans for drills, awards, and a parade honoring service.
Advertising copy claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will soothe babies sleep and aid growth by regulating the stomach and bowels. Priced at 35 cents and offered by W. E. Pard Drug Co.
The Indiana Association of Elks began its two day convention in Muncie with broad state representation and many delegates accompanied by wives and families. An elaborate program includes excursions to nearby points of interest.
Firemen opened here with the largest parade yet in the city drawing companies from across New Fasland. Chief marshal Henry B Fairbanks led the event, with judges including E S Heosnier of Lowell and others from Manchester Peabody Portsmouth and Portland among the esteemed attendees.
An old advertisement touts three reasons mothers prefer One Minute Cough Care. It claims safety for children, pleasant taste, and effectiveness against coughs boils and croup when other remedies fail. Sold by W B Bard Drug Co.
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