Christian Political Union formed by Chicago conference
The national committee for the Christian Politics movement met in Chicago for two days and issued an address calling for a Rock Island meeting to nominate delegates. The group aims to create a political body of united Christian men and women to elect capable public officials and reform government in line with Jesus Christ’s teachings.
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National Committee
Rock Island
Chicagoy
Conference of Christian Men and Women
Aation
Rock Inand
Mewa
Esterday
Asional
Vselev
Christiaan
Galilee
Rockefeller extends gift to Chicago University
The University of Chicago receives a New Year gift of 3.470 million dollars. President Harper will announce at Studebaker hall that Rockefeller will extend the match period by three months to reach the remaining 215 thousand dollars needed to push the total toward 4 million. Rockefeller previously matched donations up to 2 million by January 1, 1900.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Harper
Studebaker Hall
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Dr. Harper
University
Zinc Output Control Plan Targets Mine and Smelter Power
Chicago reports a proposed combine to dominate U S zinc output with both mines and smelters included. Early steps in Kansas City aim to price and secure options on Joplin district mines. Promoters estimate about 100 million dollars needed, with extra funds, and compare the move to the Federal Steel company.
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Chicago
United States
Kansas City
Joplin
Federal Steel Company
Pensioning Employes by Pennsylvania Railroad Inaugurated
The Pennsylvania Railroad began a system of retiring long serving employees on pensions East of Pittsburgh. About 450 men with reduced capacity were pensioned, average pensions near half pay. A $300000 fund supports initial pensions and expansion requires larger appropriations. No top officials affected yet. Beginning now, hires will require under 35 years age.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburgh
A Way Out Proposes Debt Settlement Service
An ad from The Exchange at 1160 W. 3rd St offers to group creditors under one person, arranging monthly pro rata payments for honest debtors who want to pay. It warns that those determined not to pay may seek bankruptcy as the fastest route, with business kept confidential.
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the Exchange
W. 3d
Indian Doctor Offers Free Trial of Natural Weed Medicine
Wonderful Roots and Herbs promotes Dr. Buhl Propr at 317 Lamine St Hotel LeGrande. The NATURAL WEED medicine, used to treat moving pains with INSTANT RELIEF in minutes, is offered free for 10 days. Consultation is free and directions are available. The doctor also touts Duroc Mineral Oil Springs for indigestion urinary and bladder issues with aid for the poor.
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Lamine St
Hotel
LeGrande Block
Buhl
Self-adjusting soles for footwear offered to trade
Advertisement notes good agents wanted in Western and Southern states to sell new self-adjusting rubber and leather shoe soles. No capital required and soles supposedly sell quickly.
Pen of Langshans for sale and job offers
Pen of fine black Langshans for sale. Very low if sold at once. 1005 South Missouri avenue. Wantrep good girl to cook wash and iron. Good references required. Will pay good wages. Apply to J M Cannon 1301 West Third. The Black Flag 2ndgog store pays highest cash price for household goods. Money loaned on goods stored. L F Mackey 113 West Main street.
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South
Missouri Avenue
J. M. Cannon
West Third
L. F. Mackey
West Main Street
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Low Rates for Travel to Northwest
Sedalia agency advertises low fares to Helena and Portla nd Seattle and Tacoma with $39.00 one way to Portland. Wasp 641.70. Katy flyer operates sleeper service to Chicago leaving midnight and arriving 2 30 p.m. next day with connections to eastern destinations.
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Helena
Rntte Muat
Portlnaod Ors
Seattle
Tsxcoma
Wasp
Chicago
Katy
Ilame Seekers Excursions Announces Limited Round Trip Fare
Ilame Seekers announces a fare of one fare plus 2 dollars for a round trip good for 21 days. Travel options extend to Texas Kansas Aina Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico.
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Texas
Kansas
Aina
Louisiana
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
National Live Stock Association meeting dates cited
Meeting notices advertise the National Live Stock Association gathering in Fort Worth Texas from January 16 to 18 1900 with a round trip fare of 15 45 and tickets on sale January 14 and 15 valid for return to January 27 1900 Delegates traveling to Fort Worth will receive reduced rates to the Texas Live Stock Association meeting in San Antonio January 23 to 30 1900.
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Ft. Worth
Tex
Fort Worth
Texas Live Stock Association
San Antonio
Dr. Miller's Cough Bitters Not Patent Medicine
The item notes that Dr Miller's Cough Bitters is not a patent medicine but a prescription used by practicing physicians. It mentions the Servant Harker Drug Co and travel by sleeping cars from St Louis to Northern Michigan resorts.
Fristee Hauling Ready For Any Freight And Coal
WantrEp A B Fristee the transfer man offers hauling work including moving freight coal and wood. When you have hauling to do call 240.
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A. B. Fristee
Wanted Managers for Dominion Company Chicago
Wanted bright honest persons to represent us as Managers in this and nearby counties. Salary $900 a year plus expenses. Permanent position mainly office work at home. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. The Dominion Company Dept. 2 Chicago. Helfert Raiffeisen open second hand store at 115 West Main St offering buy and sell of second hand goods and books at best prices.
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Counses
Straigh
Bona-Fide
The
Dominion Company
Dept. 2
Chicago
Helfert & Raiffeisen
West Main St
Queen City Iron Yard Buys Rags Metals Bottles
Local scrap shop at 500 506 W Main St offers top cash for rags old iron copper brass bones and bottles. Call 263 or wagon delivery available.
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Queen City Iron Yard
W. Main St
Wanted trustworthy persons to sell South Africa travel book
Dominion Company seeks reliable individuals to take orders for War in South Africa and the Dark Continent from Savagery to Civilization by William Harding. Press lauds it as wonderfully complete with lavish illustrations and strong sales at low prices. Distributing $100,000 in gold among salespeople. first prize. 30 days credit. freight and duty paid. sample case free. Address Dept. V, Chicago.
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South Africa
William Harding
The
Dominion Company
Dept. V
Chicago
Missouri Pacific Railway Service Ad Butlers Peak
Five elegant passenger trains east and five west daily. The best track west of the Mississippi. The best service ever offered now in effect. For any information desired Phone 88 or call on or address, is W.McClein, P & 2h.
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Mississippi
W.mcclein
P & 2H
Train Connections From Chicago To East Coast Cities
No 4 the business man's train leaves Chicago and reaches St Louis by 10 55 pm before continuing to Milwaukee Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Pittsburgh Cincinnati Washington Philadelphia New York and Boston by the second morning. Three other good eastbound connections available.
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Chicago
Sedalia
St Louis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Regular Tourist Sleeper Leaves Kansas City for San Francisco
Regular Tourist Sleeper departs Kansas City at 9 05 p m starting Nov 4 and each Saturday thereafter via Missouri Kansas Texas railway to San Francisco. Route via M E T train No 1 from Sedalia through Parsons to Waco Frac tonio, So Pac to Flatonio and on to California. Equipment includes tourist carriages with modern comforts. For special rates apply to local agents.
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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 Access via Frisco Line
The Lead and Zinc Fields of Northern Arkansas are reached via the Frisco line with daily stage service linking Chadwick Forsyth Lead Hill and Eureka Springs Yellville Berryville Green Forest Harrison Powell. Stages connect with through Frisco trains offering convenient access to the locality. Descriptive literature with rates and schedules is 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 Mail Order Offer
The Rock Island Playing Cards are offered with one pack mailed for 15 cents in stamps. A money order or draft for 50 cents secures four packs with express delivery and prepaid charges. Send to John Sebastian G. P. A. CR. L& P. Chicago.
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Rock Island
Express
John Sebastian
CR. L& P
Chicago
Candy Palace trims prices on taffy and oranges
Reduced prices announced for brittle taffy formerly 15 cents per pound now 10 cents. Ten cent mixture now 3 lbs for 25 cents. Fancy seedless oranges 40 cents per dozen. Candy Palace, Tel. 218.
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Candy Palace
Tel
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Ae Anita
Towa
Miles
DR. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart
Ind
Indap
Indapo
Eo Hindos Reme
Hindgo Remedy CO
Otis W. Smith
Nervita
Ama
Nervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson
Chicaco
Ill
A. T. Fleischmann Drug Company
Fourth and
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Perfecto CO
Caxton
Aug. T. Fleischmann
Chichester
Ennyroyai
Waf E Alwave Renaue
Drugeiets
E. Third St
P. H. Sangree
Henry Lamm
Sangree & Lamm
Ohio Street
Elmo Warner
Lamar
C. DeWitt
Christian Political Union
Chicago University
Aise
Lima. O
Luther Queen
Wm. Siferd
Ae Fames
Severs
Sorhebe
Sentinel
Mexo SG
J. D. Donnohue
Basre
Self Adjusting Sole Co
Greenwich St
Hransas City
Rome
Wrayner
N. BR
Iterey
Missouri, Kansas
Rouney
C. V. Perpueron Passenger & Ticket Ag’s
Sedalia, M
Ilame
National Live Stock Association
Illinois
Gentral R. R
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Chicago and
West Michigan RY
Michigan
A H Hanson
C McCarty
G P
A.S. Bennett
Elomeopathic
S. Kentucky
Outing Publishing Co
Fifth Ave
Magnolia Bavou
T. K. Barley
W. Mainst
Sedalia Mills
Sedalia Mo
Sedalha
Farley Bros
Obio Street
NEW York Clipper
Amarc Ie
Fifth Street
John Stark & Son
Sedalia Steam Laundry
Lamine Street
Wabas
Boston Cay
Missouri Pacific Railway
Arkansas
Tony
California
Santa FE
Geo. W. Hagenbuch
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
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