Chicago Canal Opens Amid Quiet Ceremony
Chicago observers watch the $33 million sanitary canal begin operation eight miles from the river end, with water gradually filling to Lockport. Dredges cut through earth walls as the channel aims to carry 200000 cubic feet per minute, improving the river’s sanitary condition once full.
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Chicago
Sanitary District
Lockport
Holland Dyke
St Arm
Joliet
Lake Michigan
Desplaines
Ilinois
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Chicago River
Leake Michigan
Puritan Schooner Lost as Crew Perishes in Newfoundland Gale
The schooner Puritan ran ashore on Cabot Island during a heavy gale on Monday. Eight of her nine crew were lost, including six married men with families. The sole survivor was injured, and officials fear further disasters may follow in coming days.
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St. John’s
N. F
Cabot Island
Receivers Appointed for Three Railways in Missouri
Receivers were appointed for the Omaha and St. Louis railroad company the Omaha Kansas City and Eastern railroad company and the Kansas City and Northern Connecting Railroad company by Judge Thayer of the United States circuit court for the Eighth district in St Louis on January 3.
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St. Louis
Omaha & St
Killed While Crossing the Track Near Leadsburg
An express train yesterday killed Samuel Whitmeyer William Weasel and Fremont Wolf truck farmers who were crossing the tracks in Leadsburg Virginia on January 3.
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Leadsburg
Samuel Whitmeyer
William Weasel
Fremont Wolf
A Way Out For Honest Debtors Bankrupts Uncooperative
A confidential offer from the Exchange at 116 W 3rd St proposes to consolidate debts with all creditors into one payment plan. It invites complete debt lists and vows privacy, presenting bankruptcy as the quickest route for those unwilling to pay.
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the Exchange
W. 3d
Wonderful Roots and Herbs Doctor Offers Free 10 Day Trial
An Indian doctor, located at 317 Lamine St in the Hotel LeGrande block, promotes a natural weed extract used to manufacture medicines. He offers free consultation and a 10 day free trial of Instant Relief for moving pains, and notes a Duroc Meral Oil Springs remedy for indigestion urinary and bladder issues accessible to the poor without money. He invites inquiries at his office Dr. Buhl Proprietor.
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Lamine St
LeGrande Block
Buhl
For Rent Hall Space Above Grocery Store
Premises formerly used by the Knights of Pythias available for rent located at the northwest corner of Fifth and Ohio over the grocery. Terms may be inquired at the store. contact P. Braror.
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Knights of Pythias
Fifth and
Ohio
P. BrRanor
Sentinel Receives Bill Heads Statements and Cards for Print
The Sentinel is asked to receive bill heads statements and cards intended for printing. The request specifies preparing items for publication and distribution in upcoming editions.
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the Sentinel
Pacific Railway Promises Five Daily Trains East and West
Five elegant passenger trains depart east and five west daily on the Pacific Railway. The service, touted as the best west of the Mississippi, offers connections to Chicago, Milwaukee, Toledo, Indianapolis, Columbus, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Washington, Philadelphia, and New York. Contact W. McClain in Chicago for details. Sedalia departure at 5 pm with various arrival times.
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Mississippi
W. McClain
P & TA
Chicago
Sedalia
St Louis
Chicago & Am
Milwaukee
Toledo
Indianapols
Columbus
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Regular Tourist Sleeper to San Francisco via M K T route
Regular tourist sleeper departs Kansas City at 9 05 p m each week via the Missouri Kansas Texas railway for San Francisco. Route continues through Sedalia Parsons to Waco and Flatonio with connections to San Antonio and California. Equipment includes tourist cars with modern comforts and officers offer special rates through local agents.
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Kansas City
Navy
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
San Francisco
Sedalia
Parsons
Waco
A. P. Ry
Flatonio
Se. Pac. Co
San Antonio
California Point
Frisco Line Connects Lead and Zinc Fields with Daily Stages
Arrangements are made for daily stage service linking Chadwick Forsyth and Lead Hill and Eureka Springs to Yellville via Berryville Green Forest Harrison and Powell. Stages connect with Frisco through trains offering convenient access to the Lead and Zinc fields. Descriptive literature with rates and train times is available from Irisco Line 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
Irisco Line
Bryan Snyder
St. Louis
Pendleton Low Rates to Northwest Air Travel Offer
C. M. Pendleton advertises low round trip and one way fares to Helria and Butte Montana and other Northwest cities. One way to Portland Seattle and Tacoma Wasna listed at 1.70 with sale daily.
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Helria
Butte
Mont
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Tacoma
Wasna
Through sleepers to Chicago on midnight Katy flyer
Train service schedules a sleeper route from Katy to Chicago departing at midnight and arriving 2 30 p m next day with connections to all points east.
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Chicago
Michigan
Home Seekers Excursions Fare Notice
An excursion offer lists one fare plus 2 dollars round trip good for 21 days to Texas Kansas Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico. Travelers are advised of limited travel window and wide regional coverage.
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Texas
Kansas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Collar Edges Finished at Sedalia Steam Laundry
Ivory like smooth edges applied to collars at Sedalia Steam Laundry located at 216 and 218 Lamine Street.
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Sedalia Steam Laundry
Lamine Street
Frisco Line Expands Service Between St Louis and San Antonio
Beginning November 12 Observation Sleepers will run daily between St Louis and San Antonio on the Frisco line adding a new feature to Southwest travel.
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St. Louis
San Antonio
Convention Travel Deals For Stock Association Meetings
The notice advertises the National Live Stock Association meeting in Fort Worth Texas from January 16 to 15 1900 with a round trip fare of 15 dollars and 45 cents. Tickets go on sale January 14 and 15 with return validity to January 27 1900. Delegates to the Fort Worth meeting are offered reduced rates to the Texas Live Stock association gathering in San Antonio January 23 to 30.
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Ft. Worth
Tex
Fort Worth
Texas Live Stock Association
San Antonio
The Rock Island Playing Cards Promotion
The slickest cards offered with a mail offer for 15 cents per pack. Send 50 cents or 4 packs by money order or stamps to John Sebastian G. P. A. CR 1 P. Chicago for prepaid express delivery.
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Rock Island
Express
John Sebastian
Chicago
Candy Palace Price Adjustments for Treasured Treats
Bargain update notes taffy price drop from 15 to 10 cents per pound and a ten cent mixture at 3 pounds for 25 cents. Also priced are fancy seedless oranges at 40 cents per dozen. Candy Palace contact Tel 218.
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Candy Palace
Tel
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Lewiston
Ill
Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart
Ind
Indap
Indapo
Dox
Wiston
Remedy C9
Propre
Otis W. Smith
Eliverita
Retib
Nervita Medical Co
Chicas
A. T. Fleischmann Drug Company
Fourth and Ohio Streets
Sedalia, Mo
Tenenet Wien
Perfecto CO
Caxton
Aug. T. Fleischmann
Chichester
Madison Kanare
Hilada
ECU
McGinley Bros
P. H. Sangree
E. Third St
Sangree & Lamm
Ohio Street
Henry Lamm
Elmo Warner
Lamar
Kodol
C. DeWitt &Co
Chicago Canal
McElree
Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Elliott, Ark
Jan. 3d
G. L. Nicholson
Dr. Henderson
9Th St
Kansas City, MO
Patien
N. B
Wissour
Pactfic Railway
Outing Publishing Co
Fifth Ave
C. M. Pendleton
Northern Michigan
Illinois
R. R
and the
Chicago and
West Michigan
A H Haxvon
C McCarrty
T. Louis
Geo. B. Horner
Loustile & Nashville
N. Broadway
St. Louis, Mo
East Sedalia
Tony
G P
A.S. Bennett
S. Kentucky
Maenolia
T. K. Barley
W. Mainst
Sedalia Mills
Sedalia Mo
Farley Bros
S. Obio Street
Baird Bros. & Co
Cleveton
Fifth Street
John Stark & Sqn
California
Geo. W. Hagenbuch
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
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