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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1902
Page
7
A fragmented timetable lists Missouri Pacific lines including Lexington Branch arrivals and departures. It notes No 7 lacks baggage, No 122 starts from yards, and several through runs with times such as 11 00 a m and 12 30 a m. It references Sedalia Warsaw and Southwestern narrow gauge with Warsaw departure and Sedalia arrival.
The Kansas City to Denver service departs at 9 35 p m and arrives 3 15 p m next day saving three hours. Travelers can visit Kansas City after noon trains and enjoy five hours in Denver before continuing west in scenic Colorado with chair cars sleepers and dining cars. The morning Denver Express leaves Kansas City at 10 40 a m and California Excursions run via through tourist sleepers from Kansas City every Wednesday.
An advertisement invites readers to describe their trip plans to Scenic Colorado and receive quotes and free printed matter. It lists R H Crozier and L W Wakely as contact agents in Kansas City and St Louis with Howard Elliott as general manager, promoting the Great Daily Train.
The Century announces 1902 as a year of humor and reminiscences with contributors such as Twain Dunne Harris Riley and Stockton. It features portraits of notable figures, scenes of petroleum Nasby and Bill Nye, and sections on social life in New York and presidents McKinley and Roosevelt. A six color booklet outlines plans for 1901 and asks readers to write to The Century Co. for a copy.
The Burlington Route advertises one way colonists rates for March and April 1902 from Kansas City to Portland Tacoma Seattle Puget Sound $25. to Spokane territory $22.50. to Butte Helena district $20. Exact intermediate rates available from agents or by writing. The Burlington Northern Pacific Express offers through coaches chair cars and tourist sleepers to Butte Helena Spokane Puget Sound and Portland. Denver to Northwest service via Burlington.
Billings in connection with The Burlington Northern Pacific Express offers through chair cars sleepers dining cars on double daily Kansas City to Denver routes. A Denver line runs Kansas City each day with a 9 35 p.m. departure and 3 15 p.m. arrival next day, and another at 10 40 a.m. to Denver. Also via Omaha and Sioux City to St. Paul and Minneapolis with rates and free illustrated matter available from B H Crozier L W Wakeley T P A at 23 Main St Kansas City or St Louis. Howard Ellery, General Manager, St Louis.
$1,000 and up at lowest rates and on rest terms on Pettis county reality. Farm loans at 6 percent interest with partial payment privileges. J. H. Bothwell, Attorney and Counselor, Sedalia National Bank Building. FOR RENT Very reasonable front room furnished suitable for light housekeeping over Sentinel office Fourth and Lamine streets.
The notice lists George M. Riddle of Sedalia Missouri at 320 Ohio Street. No further context or details are provided in the readable fragment.
National Go Carts have just arrived and are on display for visitors. Lodge and Steley promote the new stock inviting customers to come inspect the models.
A stray notice states sour or dirty bread will not be sold at Meyer's Bakery. It warns customers of product quality issues and reinforces bakery hygiene standards for immediate disposal of affected loaves.
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