Fire devastates wallpaper mill and plants on East Twenty Fourth Street
A massive blaze destroyed two seven story buildings housing William Campbell & Co wallpaper, the New York Hygiea Ice Co basement and Manhattan Electric Light Co floors. Losses total about 560000 with 400 workers left jobless. five alarms sent fire engines, and walls collapsed injuring several firefighters. The cause is unknown and insurance partially covers the damages.
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New York
East Twenty-fourth Street
Wiliam Campbell & Co
New York Hygeia Ice Company
Manhattan
Copany
Campbell Company
Twenty-fourth Street
Twenty First Street
Brooklyn Bridge
Avenue A
Campbell
Andrew Degnan
Joseph Shaughnessy
Joseph Bessinger
New York Hygeia Company
Manhattan Electric Light Company
William Campbell & Co
Terrific Blizzard Hits Northwestern Pennsylvania Villages Cut Off
A fierce blizzard in northwestern Pennsylvania leaves about 18 inches of fresh snow on planed surfaces and four feet on the level. Villages such as Summerdale and Angola are cut off with roads and rails blocked. Rail travel behind time and plows struggle to clear tracks. The storm continues with no reported loss of life. The city council likely to meet Monday evening and adjourn Tuesday.
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Corry
Pennsylvania
Nating
Findlay Lake
New York
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Summerdale
Angola
Erie
Eugene V. Smalley Dead Northwest Magazine editor dies
Eugene V. Smalley editor and publisher of the Northwest Magazine died at his home in St Paul at midnight. A renowned newspaper man and author, he traveled as a political correspondent through many states and served as secretary of the National Sound Money league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Smalley
St. Aul
Eugene VV. Salley
The
Northwest Magazine
Smalley
Northwest
Union
National Sound Money League
Shipment of Corned Beef for British Soldiers
A 28 car train loaded with corned beef will depart Hammond Indiana Sunday night bound for British troops in South Africa. The Hammond Packing company sold the shipment to the British government with other local firms planning large future consignments.
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Chicago
Hammond
Ind
South Africa
Hammond Packing Company
Fatal Clash at London Colony Leaves Two Men Wounded
In London Kentucky a general fight at the colony left John Ball and Willis Strong fatally wounded. Strong is accused of firing the shot that struck Ball and was then shot by other participants.
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London
Colony
John Ball
Willis Strong
Ball
Mo non Freight Strikes Vehicle Killing Freeman Couple
Frankfort Indiana December 30 The Monon freight train struck a vehicle carrying Mr and Mrs John Freeman resulting in the death of both occupants Mrs Freeman was killed instantly The accident occurred yesterday afternoon.
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Frankfort
Ind
Monon
John Freeman
Freeman
Penitentiary Christmas Dinner Bill of Fare
The dinner list shows turkey with dressing and sides served on Christmas Day. It notes quantities including 3,600 pounds of turkey, six barrels of cranberries, 1,500 pounds of ginger cakes, 250 pounds of butter, 300 gallons of coffee, six barrels of flour and substantial potatoes.
Foley's Honey and Tar Soothes Cold Sore Throat
An advertisement promises relief from severe cold throat and lung soreness with Foley's Honey and Tar. It claims immediate relief and a warm, comforting sensation in the affected areas and guarantees satisfaction through A. S. McGowan.
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A. S. McGowan
Sedalia Man Writes Two Lines Then Takes His Life
A Sedalia man left a two line poem before killing himself. The lines read judge for yourself and Going to hell for not doing right. Going to hell with judgment light. The motive remains unclear.
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Kansas City Star
Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief for Lung Ailments
An advertisement extols One Minute Cough Cure as a life saving remedy for coughs, colds, croup, bronchitis, pneumonia, grippe and lung troubles. It claims immediate results and prevention of consumption, attributed to Servant-Harker Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co Favors SEN TINEL Lithograph
Sedalia hears that Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co a branch factory seeking site favors the SEN TINEL with a life size colored lithograph of a woman’s head. The item highlights Hamilton-Brown as the world’s largest shoe house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co
Sedalia
Sentinel
Hamilton-Brown
Editor endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in local notice
An editor writes in the Leader Courier Osceola Mills Pa that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts magically and is the best in his household He notes the endorsement is given without fee or reward and mentions it is for sale by Servant Harker Drug Co J L Kautz man Otis W Smith
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remedy CO
Chicago
Otis W. Smith
Sedalia
Leader Courier
Osceola Mills
Chamberlain
Servant Harker Drug Co
J. L. Kautzman
Ladies Circle plans joint lodge installation date
The Ladies Circle of the W O W met Thursday night and appointed a committee to confer with Lodge No 16 officers about a joint installation on January 5. The committee includes Mesdames George Eads, David Lindsay, E C Neighbors, Archibald Campbell.
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Lodge No
George Eads
David Lindsay
E. C. Neighbors
Archibald Campbell
Propose to Buy or Sell in the Sentinel Want Ads
Readers are urged to place a proposition in the Sentinel want columns. Hundreds read the want ads, so almost any proposition will find a buyer or seller. Put your offer in the paper to reach a wide audience.
Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway Rates Advertisement
Extremely low one way and round trip rail rates to numerous destinations advertised by C. M. Pendleton Passenger & Ticket Agent Sedalia Missouri for travel options and schedules.
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C. M. Pendleton
Sedalia
Low Rates to the Northwest Air Travelheads
One way to Helena and Butte Montana costs 30 dollars. One way to Portland Oregon Seattle and Tacoma Washington costs 831.70 dollars. On sale daily.
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Helena
Butte
Mont
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Tacoma
Wasp
Sleeper Train to Chicago From Katy Links Eastbound Travel
A sleeper service departs Katy at midnight bound for Chicago arriving 2 30 pm the next day. The route offers connections for all points east enhancing overnight rail travel options.
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Chicago
Home Seekers Excursions Fare Offer
January 2 and 16 departures with one way fare plus 2 dollars round trip. Valid for 21 days to Texas Kansas Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico.
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Texas
Kansas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
M., K. and T. Holiday Excursion Rates
Christmas and New Years excursion fares offered for Sedalia area travelers. Round trip to points 200 miles distant with minimum adult 60 cents and child 25 cents. Tickets sold December 23 24 25 30 31 1899 and January 1 1900. return by January 4 1900.
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Sedalia
National Live Stock Meeting Dates and Travel Rates
The National Live Stock Association meet in Fort Worth from January 16 to 18, 1900 with round trip tickets at 15.45 dollars available January 14 and 15 and good to return by January 27. Delegates attending Fort Worth will get reduced rates for the Texas Live Stock Association gathering in San Antonio from January 23 to 30.
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Ft. Worth
Tex
Fort Worth
Texas Live Stock Association
San Antonio
Wanted Immediately Sell Self-Adjusting Soles to Trade
Recruitment notice seeking agents across Western and Southern states to sell new self-adjusting rubber and leather shoe soles to trade customers. No capital required. Immediate openings offered with quick sales potential.
Miller’s Cough Bitters Not Patent Medicine
Dr Miller's Cough Bitters is not a patent medicine but a prescription used by practicing physicians. Servant Harker Drug Co. operates through sleeping cars from St Louis to Northern Michigan resorts.
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St. Louis
Northern Michigan
Wants to Hire Transfer Man for Hauling Jobs
The transfer man offers to move you and haul freight coal or wood. When hauling is needed call 240.
Wanted Managers for Dominion Company Chicago
Several bright and honest persons are sought as managers in this and nearby counties. Salary nine hundred dollars a year plus expenses. Permanent position with home office work. Reference by letter with self addressed stamped envelope. Dominion Company Dept. 2 Chicago. Helfert Raiffersen opened a second hand store at 118 West Main St offering to buy all kinds of second hand household goods and books and sell at cheapest prices.
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Counses
Straigh
Bona-Fide
The
Dominion Company
Dept. 2
Chicago
Helfert & Raiffersen
West Main St
Queen City Iron Yard buys old metal in Queen City
WanTreEp Rags copper brass bones bottles and other metal are purchased by the Queen City Iron Yard at 500 506 W Main St. Call 263 for pickup. The yard offers top cash prices and will dispatch a wagon to collect materials.
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Queen City Iron Yard
W. Main St
Wanted trustworthy agents for War in South Africa book
The Dominion Company advertising a cable edition of War in South Africa and the Dark Continent from Savagery to Civilization by William Harding seeks trustworthy persons to take orders. They promise $100,000 in gold to salespeople, top commission, 30 day credit, freight and duties paid, and a free sample case from Chicago.
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South Africa
William Harding
The
Dominion Company
Dept. V
Chicago
Five elegant Missouri Pacific trains daily across the eastern routes
The Missouri Pacific Railway advertises five passenger trains east and five west daily. It touts fast service from Sedalia to St Louis, Chicago, Milwaukee, Toledo, Indianapolis, Columbus, Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Washington, Philadelphia, New York and Boston. Phone or agent details included for information.
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Mississippi
J W. McClain
P & Tia
Chicago
Sedalia
St Louis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Regular Tourist Sleeper Schedule From Kansas City
Regular Tourist Sleeper leaves Kansas City at 9 05 p m starting Nov 4 and every Saturday thereafter, via Missouri Kansas & Texas railway to San Francisco. Route via M E T train No 1 from Sedalia at 7 15 p m to Waco and Fla tonio with connections to San Antonio and California points. Equipment includes tourist cars with latest comforts. For rates and details, consult local agent.
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Kansas City
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
San Francisco
Sedalia
Parsons
Waco
L. A
A. P. Ry
Flatonio
So. Pac. Co
San Antonio
California Point
Lead and Zinc Fields of Northern Arkansas Travel by Frisco Line
The Lead and Zinc Fields of Northern Arkansas are easily reached via the Frisco line with daily stage service between Chadwick Forsyth and Lead Hill and between Eureka Springs and Yellville via Berryville Green Forest Harrison and Powell. Stages connect with Frisco through trains for convenient access. Descriptive literature with rates schedules and stage connections available from Frisco representatives or Bryan Snyder General Passenger Agent St. Louis.
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Chadwick
Forsyth
Lead Hill
Eureka Springs
Yellville
Berryville
Green Forest
Harrison
Powell
Frisco Line
Bryan Snyder
St. Louis
Rock Island Playing Cards Offer
The Rock Island Playing Cards are offered at 15 cents per pack by mail. Four packs can be secured for 500 cents in stamps or money order, with express delivery and postage prepaid. Send payment to John Sebastian G. P. A. CR. & P. Chicago.
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TUE Perfecto CO
Caxton
Chicago
Iille
Aug. T. Fleischmann
Ist
Sedalia
Rock Island
Express
John Sebastian
Cr.& P
Candy prices trimmed in local shop listing
Reduced. Brittle taffy formerly 15 cents per pound now ten cents. Ten cent mixture now for 35 cents. Fancy seedless a dozen. Candy Vi.
Money to Bank on Farms and Central Office
Funds allocated to finance farm operations and support central office projects at the Second Street Trust Co. building. The notice outlines loan or grant details and the involved institutions for disbursement and oversight.
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Boan
Second - St Trust Co
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DR. Miles
Iles Medical Company
Elkhart
Indap
AVITA
Savita Medical CO
N & Jackson
Chicaco
Ill
Fleis
Chichester
Utie Chemien* Co
Madison Square
Pralada
E. Third St
Sangree
Henry Lamm
Ohio Street
Chas Carroll
Nything
East Third Street
Telene
Ming Geoer Ge
Feresie
Survecano
Snow
Pennsyl
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
C. DeWtt &Co
Servant-Harker Drug Company
Odo
J. D. Donnohue
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Rates
Self Adjusting Sole Co
Greenwich St
South
Missouri Avenue
J. M. Cannon
West Third
L. F. Mackey
West Main Street
Illinois Central
R. R
Chicago and
West Michigan
Michigan
A H Hanson
C McCarry
G. P
Mrs
A.S. Bennett
S. Kentucky
Magnolia Bappit
T. K. Barley
Sedalia Mills
Baird Bros. & Co
Lewin
Elend
Fifth Street
John Stark & Son
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Lamine Street
Wabas
Esata
W.D. Wood
T. A. T. Louis, Mo
Missouri Pacific Railway
Benton H
California
Santa FE
Geo. W. Hagenbuch
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Kansas City, Mo
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