Deaths Abroad Highlight Warrensburg Pioneers
Reuben Fulkerson a Johnson county pioneer died at home near Warrensburg. He was brother-in-law to Senator Cockrell who was with him. Nathaniel Phillips died in Warrensburg of paralysis. William F. P. Ditler aged 25 died in Warrensburg of consumption. he was a prominent citizen and member of the Medis-Ditler Mercantile company.
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Reuben Fulkerson
Johnson County
Warrensburg
Senator Cockrell
Nathaniel Phillips
William FP. Ditler
Warrensburg, Mo
Medis-Ditler Mercantile Company
Hall's Catarrh Cure Firm's Oath 1886 Toledo
Frank J. Cheney declares his firm F. J. Cheney & Co. will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6 1886 before A W Gleason Notary Public. Cure taken internally claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials. sold by druggists. The Halis Family Pills are the best.
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Scott
Santal-Pepsin CO
Bellefontaine
Lucas
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Halis
Judge kills Fumbles: Springfield official dies by suicide
Clarence A. Plank police judge of Springfield Ohio committed suicide in a Missouri hotel. He arrived from Memphis and left three letters including a note of debt and blame on politicians and women. He denounced Springfield politics.
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Springfield
Clarence A. Plank
Memphis
Dexter Pen Promoted by Professors and Judges
Dexter Pen favored by professors authors judges and bankers for non scratching writing. Though priced above average grades, durability seen as worth the extra cost by Dexter's Book Store.
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Dexter's Book Store
Crowder City bristles as railroad crossing dispute erupts
Crowder City, reached by the Missouri Kansas and Texas line, becomes the focus of a clash as the Fort Smith and Western seeks to cross the Katy. An armed Katy crew under Superintendent D. Sullivan keeps watch to block the crossing in Vinita on August 24.
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Vinita
J. T
Crowder City
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Fort Smith and Western
Katy
D. Sullivan
Ft. Smith and Western
Farm loan rates offered in Pettis county realty ad
Advertisement announces farm loans starting at 5 percent interest with partial payment privileges. Mentions J H Bothwell as attorney and counsellor located in Sedalia National Bank Building.
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Pettis County Realty
J. H. Bothwell
Sedalia National Bank
Finest line of buggies in Sedalia at Queen City Implement
Sedalia shoppers can view a fine line of buggies at Queen City Implement Company located on 214 East Second Street. The display highlights durable carriages and farm wagons available for local buyers.
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Sedalia
Queen City Implement Company
East Second Street
Ivory Eskimo Arrow Found in Goose in Spokane Exhibit
A fourteens pound Canadian gray goose shot near Sger ty lake by John Cochran contained a walrus ivory arrow eight inches long embedded in its breast. The arrow, carved and tied, suggests origin thousands of miles north and is displayed in a Spokane gun store.
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Spokane
John Cochran
Sgerty Lake
Spokane Spokesman-Review
Interview with Chauncey Depew Sparks a Motionful Memory
Tip recalls visiting Chauncey M Depew at 27 West Fifty fourth Street about a decade ago. He describes a small locomotive model on the mantel that unexpectedly moved, racing through the reception room and dining room before being stopped by Depew himself during an interview attempt.
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Chauncey M. Depew
West Fifty-fourth Street
Tip
New York Press
New York Central
Will Roosevelt Shorten His Signature To Save Time
Stress of business and time shortages push President Roosevelt to abbreviate his signature to T Roosevelt. He signs about 1,000 times daily and saving 50 percent matters. An auditor in the Post Office Department, N Chew, is noted for a five letter signature aiding long signing days.
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Roosevelt
T. Roosevelt
Post Office Department
N. Chew
Mayor Ashbridge Host to Harrisburg Delegation
A Philadelphia legislator guided Harrisburg friends through City Hall and met Mayor Ashbridge in his office. The mayor warmly welcomed them and joked about his Harrisburg visit, saying he once spent two weeks there one afternoon.
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Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Philadelphia Times
Pettus Drafts Reply While Spooner Speaks
The 81-year-old Senator Pettus sat at his desk for over an hour writing as Senator Spooner spoke on the Philippine question. Curious colleagues asked what he was composing. Pettus then stood, read the manuscript aloud, revealing he had been drafting an answer to Spooner.
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Senator Spooner
Senator Pettus
Senator Millard
Scott
Jetter
Pettus
New York World
Rail speed talk on trains and future travel
A railroad train covers 149 miles from Buffalo to Syracuse in 145 minutes with a two minute Rochester stop. The piece questions whether electric cars at a hundred miles per hour would improve travel and notes uncertainty about airships' future.
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Buffalo
Syracuse
Rochester
Local Grocery Advertises Mixed Nonperishables and Produce
A dated newspaper ad lists 21 lb best granulated sugar 11 lb coffee assortments 5 lb Mocha and Java 1 lb Arbuckle Star Phg Shield Rumfords Baking Pond and other items with prices. Also mentions 100 lb Sedalia Belle flour and 6 bars Old Country Soap and various dried fruits and grains.
Trackways and Imagined Flight Across the Clouds
The passage celebrates human imagination and the sense that with trackways imagination can sail and roam among the clouds. It presents soaring skies as a realm accessible through creative thought and wonder.
Novel recommendation praises Alton line from Joliet
A reader from Joliet Illinois writes that five years ago he used the Alton road to Joliet and has not used any other since. The writer signs only a number and appears to be still within his term. Robinson's new European hotel is ready to serve elegant oysters.
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George J. Charlton
Alton Road
Joliet, Ill
Joliet
Robinson's New European Hotel
Pehl
Gun sale notice from F Taylor Cain
A gun sale advertisement by F Taylor Cain urges buyers to act before the assortment is broken, indicating a large line of guns available for purchase at good prices.
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F. Taylor Cain
Was It a Murder in Denison Texas
A body found in Denison Texas Aug 23 appears to indicate a cold blooded murder, with investigators examining the circumstances and seeking clues about the victim and the killer.
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Denison, Tex
Murder Suspected After Caney Track Woman Found
An unidentified white woman on the M. K. T. track about three miles north of Caney, Indian Territory, was initially thought struck by a Katy passenger train. Circumstantial evidence now points strongly to murder.
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Caney
I. T
Katy
Dress does not make the person a sound body
The saying emphasizes that outward appearance cannot reveal inner virtue as Rocky Mountain promotes holistic health. It asserts all bodily organs must function in harmony for wellness and credits Rocky Mountain with supporting this balance.
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Rocky Mountain
Dentist Dr George A Major Offers Discount Teeth Work
Dr George A Major successor to Dr T T Major and Son will for a limited time perform dental work at low prices including full set of teeth gold fillings from 1.00 up gold and platina fillings .75 amalgam fillings .50 cement fillings gold crowns 6.00 Logan crowns 4.00 bridge work a specialty painless extraction available. Office 410 Ohio street opposite courthouse.
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George A. Major
T. T. Major & Son
Ohio Street
Court House
Yellow Clothes Should Be Kept White With Ball Blue
An advertisement urges readers to keep clothes bright using Red Cross Ball Blue. It promotes a large 2 oz package sold by grocers for 5 cents.
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