Wonderland Free Book Promotes Northern Pacific Travel Guide
A gratis 100 page illustrated book titled Wonderland is offered by the Northern Pacific Railway. Send six cents and address to Charles S. Fee, St. Paul, to receive the guide describing the Northwest from St. Paul to San Francisco and suitable for homes, schools, and offices.
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Northwest
St. Paul
San Francisco
Northern Pacific Railway
Chas. S. Fee
Minn
P. H. Noel
Commercial Building
St. Louis
Chicago Stock Yards End Strike Talk For Summer
Chicago July 4 All talk of an immediate general strike at the stock yards is apparently over as leaders spend the summer organizing. A 100 member committee will recruit new members for the proposed group while packing houses continue normal operations. Patrols are withdrawn and most strikers request return to prior positions. September is cited for renewed strength and potential action if demands are not met.
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Springfield
Ill
Ryan
United Mine Workers of America
Warder
Carterville
Gray
Carbondale
Bosworth
St. Louis
Brush
Homestead Steel Works
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Company
Homestead
Williams
Chicago
Outbreak by Rebels Against California Regiment
Reports from Manila describe an attack on a California regiment as it prepared to depart Negros island. About 250 rebels, mostly Botoc men, killed one soldier and wounded another from company E before the Filipinos were driven off. Sherman will transport the California troops to Manila then to San Francisco. Grant will embark the Colorado regiment soon.
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Manila
Island of
Negros
California Regiment
Sherman
California
San Francisco
Grant
Colorado Regiment
Half Year in Wall Street Shows Progress in 1899
In New York the first half of 1899 saw steady growth and rising prosperity in Wall Street. Apart from some liquidations in select new industrial shares, there was no major market downturn, while many of these stocks remained largely held by promoting agents rather than the public.
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Wall Street
New York
Folger Party Members Survive Alaska Ordeal
News from Seattle reports the Folger party members believed missing in interior Alaska have survived. They reached Arctic City exhausted by hunger and hardships and were cared for by the Winthrop Mining company before being restored to health. The group includes John Folger Jack Mallon Herman Jacobi Jack Walsh Isadore Vidal of San Francisco and Fred Moore of Boston.
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Folger
Seattle
Wash
Folger Party
Alaska
Arctic City
Winthrop Mining Company
John Folger
Jack Mallon
Herman Jacobi
Jack Walsh
Isadore Vidal
San Francisco
Fred Moore
Boston
Five Men Killed by Lightning in Nebraska Thunderstorm
In Ulysses Nebraska during an electric storm last night Victor and Ira Dobson a son of John Amos and two unknown men were struck and killed. The team they were driving also died. The bodies were found today by a searching party that had meanwhile begun the hunt.
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Ulysses
Neb
Victor
Ira Dobson
John Amos
Insurance firms delay ouster ruling amid appeals
Kansas City agents report 73 companies accused of violating the state anti trust law plan to fight the writ of ouster. Lawyers say a delay could force reinstatement only in February 1900 if appeals succeed, while agencies continue writing business during the wait.
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Kansas City
Supreme Court
Burlington Route Introduces New Fast Night Train
Beginning June 4 the Burlington Route adds a new fast nightly service from Kansas City and St. Joseph to Nebraska and Colorado. The train departs Kansas City at 9 45 p m and St Joseph at midnight arriving in Denver at 6 20 p m the following day making it the latest night service from Kansas City to Denver. The extension accompanies California weekly excursions and tourist sleepers to the northwest via the Billings Route. Tickets and details available from agents J C Bramhall or L W Wakeley and Howard Elliott.
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Burlington
Far West
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Nebraska
Colorado
Denver
California
Billings
J. C. Bramhall
Main Street
L. W. Wakeley
St.Louis
Howard Elliott
Sedalia ad seeks investors for local Shine stand venture
Jordan Washington promotes a Shine stand at the Metropoli tan barber shop offering daily shine for 50 cents a month. Sedalia Fruit Gardens Canning and Nursery seeks ten dollar shares at one dollar per month to fund a home industry employing dozens, with prospectus by postal card or at SENTINEL office W E Good secretary P O box 155 Sedalia.
Zinc Ore Sale Sparks Caron Deletion Smelter Interest
Webb City Missouri reports the sale of 800 tons of high grade zinc ore to S C Edgar for 43 dollars per ton. Edgar plans a Caron delet smelter and the move may lift the embargo allowing immediate resumed work.
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Webb City
Oronoge
S. C. Edgar
Carondelet
Senator Flanagan Shot Dead in Virginia
Richard Virginia July 4 Senator Flanagan who also served Powhattan County commonwealth attorney was shot and killed at Powhattan court house yesterday by W G Pilkinton. The shooting resulted from a quarrel over the recent canvass for direct vote on United States senators.
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Flanagan
Richard
Powhattan County
Powhattan Court Course
W. G. Pilkinton
United States
Denver Round Trip For Cumberland Meeting Set At $19
Great Rock Island Route offers $19 round trip to Denver from points east of the Missouri River for the Cumberland Presbyterian annual meeting. Sale May 15 and 16. return valid until June 15. Fast Colorado Express leaves Kansas City 10 56 a m and Colorado Flyer at 6 30 p m arriving Denver 11 00 next morning and Colorado Springs 10 45. Information requests to A H Moffet G S W P A or write Kansas City.
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Denver
Great Rock Island
Cumberland Presbyterian Annual Meeting
Missouri River
Kansas City
Colorado
We and Our Tour Economic
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway release a charmingly written travel story in book form by its Passenger Department. Summer tourists are urged to request a copy free of charge by writing F M Byron, G W A, Chicago or B P Humphrey, K T P A, Kansas City, Mo, or A J Swith, G P A, Cleveland.
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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry
M Byron
Chicago
P Humphrey
Kansas City
J Swith
Cleveland
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St. Ws Cating Co
Coll
Ars
Caligraph
United Typewrit
Los
North TH ST
M. T. Slane
West Third Street
Sedalia, Mo
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Chicago & Alton R. R
ST. Louis and
Ksas City
Bowes
Palace
Chicago & Alton Railroad
James Charlton
Western
N. Broadway
Cago
Delaware Street
Carterville Mines
Mr. Ryan
Pana, Ili
Pana
Ili
Illinois Central
Union Depot
Col
W. N. Byers
State Board of Arbitration
J. B. Grant
American Smelting and Refining Company
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Order of Railway Conductors
W. H. Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Iruesaale
Fairbanks, Morse & CO
Missouri
Nebraska-Colorado
Jordan Washington
Metropolitan
H. Bothwell, Pres’t
WM. Courtney
E. R. Blair
Casephier
Sedalip
MaTiCes! Bank
Morples
Yaneer
Wooh Kwans
Wee. Courtney
F W. Menschke
Hier
Musick
J. RH Bothwell
Martin ‘Enkin
Clark
D. F. Brown
Henrys Lawm
KE 4
Bilar
J. W. Murphy
W. A. Lower
Thira National Bank
John N. Dalby
A. P. Morey
R. H. Moses
W. A. Latimer
Ass’t
J.N. Dalby
Henry W. Harris
D. 4. Smith
H Mertz
N.H Gentry
Chas. H. McAninch
Samuel C. Gold
Morris Harter
Jas T.montgomery
Catt
Fleischmann’s
Rock Island
South Kentucky Street
Bowman & Dorn Laundry
Chas van Antwerp
Red Cross
Blue Delights
Sedalia
Gro
W. Lonean
Bowman & Dorn’s
Ott’s
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