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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1899

Page

3

Will Issue No Bonds In Army Funding

Washington reports that the Fifty fifth congress appropriated about $50,000,000 for army maintenance excluding fortifications and authorized a 100,000 man force. If expenditures continue at July and August rates the appropriation may run short. Secretary Gage says bonds are not needed, and only congressional consent to spend more than $80,069,000 can avert shortfalls.

Washington Congress War Department Gage Treasury

Big Dry Goods Trust Eyeing $50 Million National Chain

Arrangements mature in New York for a $50 million dry goods corporation to control 500 to 2,000 stores nationwide with a base in New York. Former store proprietors will become managers, traveling expenses cut, and large-m quantity purchases planned to reduce consumer prices.

New York Contro

Street fair subscriptions list at Sedalia event

A long list of donors and contributions for a Sedalia street fair appears, naming individuals and companies such as Moerschel Brewing Co, Sedalia Hardware & Grocer Co, Capital Tea Co, and the Sedalia Ice & Cold Storage Co, with amounts ranging from 2.50 to 253 dollars. The roster includes dozens of local businesses and residents contributing to the fair fund.

Peter Pehl Sedalia Clearing House JM Cannon Byard X& Guenther Tim Dunnigan Moerschel Brewing Co Dyson Freeburn Myers & Dow Charles Boyst the Hub Agenfritz Hardware Co William Courtney H Wmenschke PE Ott Hail Dry Goodies A N Boutell C F Wald A S McGowan Schmidt Lydge X Bichsel Bros Wm Kosted E Bards & Son L P Andrews Sedalia Ice & Cold Storage Co J W Murphy Chasnoff Axtell Inst E F Preshaw Jos Paradis Chas Hobrechi

Five Die in Dynamite Blast at Marguerite Mining Plant

Five men named Henry Gilbert Frank Huddieson Will Mesmore David J. Sinclair and R J Robbins were killed when a dynamite blast at the Marguerite Mining mill near Carterville exploded a stick held by Gilbert causing a nearby box to detonate The plant owned by Gilbert was newly built on Hannam and McElroy land and the shock was felt as far as Oronogo three miles away making it the district’s worst accident to date.

Joplin Marguerite Mining Company Carterville Henry Gilbert Frank Huddieson Will Mesmore David J. Sinclair R. J. Robbins Gilbert Hannam and McElroy American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Company Oronogo

Republican Ticket Draws Nominations in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg August 25 The Republican state convention nominated J Hay Brown for Supreme Court judge from Lancaster Josiah R Adams for Superior Court judge from Philadelphia Lieut Col James E Barnett for state treasurer from the Tenth Pennsylvania regiment The discord came from Senator William Flinn Pittsburgh anti Quay faction The platform endorsing Governor Stone selecting United States Senator Quay was adopted by a large majority after a roll call.

Pennsylvania Harrisburg Supreme Court J. Hay Brown Lancaster Superior Court Josiah R. Adams Philadelphia James E. Barnett Tenth Pennsylvania Regiment William Flinn Pittsburgh anti-Quay Flinn United States Quay Stone

Mayor Jones Opens Campaign For Governor

Toledo Aug. 25 Mayor Jones launched his bid for governor sending out large quantities of campaign literature. He released his list of speakers to the press and refused to permit any convention to nominate a full ticket. He will not allow his campaign to be mixed with a formal convention.

Mayor Jones Toledo Jones

Sending Military Stores to Natal

A special magazine is loaded in the steamer Umvoti and sails from the Thames today to Natal. The cargo includes 2,000,000 rounds of machine gun cartridges and 1,900 saddle trees.

Natal London Umvoti Thames

Britain Likely to Accept Proposed Compromise in South Africa

London reports from Johannesburg that the general impression today is Britain preparing to accept the proposed compromise. Pretoria is cited as sharing the view, signaling a shift toward settlement of the dispute over colonial governance.

London Johannesburg The Morning Post Pretoria Great Britain

Hall's Great Discovery touted for kidney and bladder cures

An 1899 Texan advertisement claims Hall's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. It offers a bottle by mail for one dollar with two months treatment and lists Dr. E W Hall as the manufacturer. Testimonials from W R Tyrer D D S accompany the claim.

Hall E. W. Hall

Sheriff Prussing Visits Benton County Show

Sheriff Prussing of Benton county visited the city yesterday to attend the show and plans to go to Tipton today.

Prussing Benton County Tipton

Reverend Endorses Chamberlain's Remedy in Cumberland

Rev J M Yingling, pastor of Bedford Street Methodist Church, Cumberland Maryland, says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy offers pleasure and never fails when taken in time. For sale by Servant Harker Drug Co Ohio Street J L Kautzman Main Street and Otis W Smith Fifth and Engineer Streets.

J M Yingling Bedford Street Methodist Cumberland, Md Chamberlain Servant- Harker Drug Co Ohio St J L Kautzman West Main St Otis W. Smith Fifth Engineer Streets

Houstonia Prospector Heads West in Covered Wagon

Thomas Grimes of Houstonia left yesterday for the Indian Territory in a covered wagon and will be gone several weeks prospecting.

Thomas Grimes Houstonia Indian Territory

No-To-Bac Trademark Ad Promises Easy Tobacco Quit

An old advertisement urges readers to quit tobacco with No-To-Bac, touting it as a wonder-worker that makes weak men strong. It claims a cure is guaranteed with a free booklet and sample, available from Sterling Remedy Co. in Chicago or New York, price 50 cents or 81.

Adasess Sterling Remedy Co Chicago New York

Trusteed Sale of Sedalia Printing Plant and Fixtures

Public notice announces trustee R N Lower will sell the Capital Printing Company plant and equipment in Pettis County Missouri on Saturday September 2 1399 at the west door of the courthouse to satisfy six notes. Sale runs nine to six with cash payment to cover debt interest and costs.

Capital Printing Company Recorder’s Office Pettis County Missouri R N Lower State of Missouri Towit Sedalia Daily Capital Sedalia Weekly Capital Diebold Court House R.N. Lower

MISSOURI PACIFIC RATES FOR SEDALIA TRAINS

ten daily passenger trains through Sedalia with wide vestibules plate glass steam heat Pintch gas safety and comfort. For rates routes maps and general information address J W McQuar P T A Sedalia Mo.

Sedalia

Reduced One Way Rates to California Cities

One way fares to all main line points in California from San Diego to Redding are set at 3430 dollars. Proportionate rates apply to branch line destinations within the state.

Fornia California San Diego Redding

Daily one way rates to the Northwest announced

One way fares to Portland Tacoma Seattle and Spokane set at 31 dollars 70 cents. Rates to intermediate points not to exceed these limits.

Portland Tacoma Seattle Spokane

Missouri Pacific Excursion Tickets To Many Western States

Home Seekers Excursions list June 20 to Sept 19 offering round trip tickets to British Columbia and many western states with 21 day return, liberal stopovers, and minimum $9.00 rate. Special $53.35 National Teachers Los Angeles fare from June 25 to July 8 plus two dollars round trip. long return by Sept 4. Agents Prof G V Buchanan and Mo Pacific agents. Colorado Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver $21.55 round trip. Aug 5 6 7 sale to Aug 31 return. Diverse routes available.

Missouri Pacific British Columbia Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Utah Yoming Colorado New Mexico Arizona Texas Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska North South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky Los Angeles G. V. Buchanan Mo Pacific Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver

Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway Rates Notice

St Louis sleeper to Chicago via Sedalia on the Katy flyer opens to passengers at 8 30 p m and a through sleeper to Chicago leaves Sedalia at midnight arriving at 2 30 p m with through connections to the east.

St. Louis Sedalia Chicago

Low fares and travel calls to Sedalia by Pendleton agent

For extremely low rates one way and round trips to various points for innumerable occasions, contact C. M. Pendleton, Passenger and Ticket Agent, Sedalia, Missouri.

Low Air Rates to California Cities

One way fare to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego is three dollars. The sale runs daily offering low rates for travel to California destinations.

California San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego

Low Rates to the Northwest on One-Way Fares

One way to Helena and Butte Montana costs 3000. One way to Portland Oregon Seattle and Tacoma Washington costs 31.70. Tickets on sale daily.

Northwest Helena Butte Mont Portland Ore Seattle Tacoma Wash

Homes seeker's excursion fares to eight states

One fare plus 2 dollars for the round trip. Tickets valid for 21 days. departures on July 4 and 18, August 1 and 15, September 5 and 19. Destinations include Texas Kansas Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico.

Texas Kansas Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico

Dirt For Sale From Steam Heat Trenches

Excavation spoil from steam heating trenches offered cheap by E. Hurley & Co. Inquiries directed to John Hyatt at the trenches.

E. Hurley & Co John Hyatt

Job offer at Shepp Company on Chestnut Street

An active trusted local person is sought to work with a liberal salary guarantee and good chance for advancement. No capital required. For full information address Shepp Company 1031 1033 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA.

Shepp Company Chestnut St Phile Penn

Advertising copy due by nine to Sentinel office

Early copy for changes must be submitted to the Sentinel office before nine o'clock on the day the ad is to appear. The notice emphasizes timely submission to ensure publication.

Sentinel

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Fairbanks. Morse & CO Fairbanks, Morse & Co Withers H. Bothwell WM. Courtney Fresa't E.R. Slair Carasier Sedalia Rational Bank Hag L. F. Yancey W. Evans Wm. Courtnes E W. Menschke Charles Musick J. H. Bxthwell Martin Rankian Col B G. Clark D. F. Brown Lawm E. R .Blarr Murphy A. Lower Third National Bank Sedalia, Mo John N. Dalby A. P. Morey KR. H. Mose W. A. Latimer J.N. Dalby R. H. Moses Henry W. Harris Dr. Smith B Mertz N.H Gentry Chas. H. McAninch Samuel C. Gold Morris Harter Jas T. Montgomery Landmann Bros Fourth Onio Sedalie, Mo P. Hoffman West Main Missouri Trust Q. A. Crandall F. A. Sampson GL. Feuhaber F. F. Hoffman C. C. Evans Ohio and Fourth Streets Santa Fe Pullman Nenta Fe Gro W. BaGensuce P.& T A. Sante Fe Kanses Ott’s Soda Fountain St. Paul Isaac P. Lusk Chicago, Rock Island xX Pacific Railway Tom Sepastian Chi Cago Ott’s Ott’s Drug Store Bowman & Dorn Laundry Secretary of the Treasury BIG Dry Goods Trust Walter Baker & CO Walter Baker & CO. Limited Dorchester Mass Trao Mark Pacific Rates J. W. McCuar, P T. A Cali Wissouri, Kansas & Texas Railway C. M. Pendleton Passenger & Ticket Ag’t Remington Standard Typewriter Seamans & Bened St. Louis, Mo W.H. Riggs Homeseekers
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