Daily bicycle prize contest by New York Star opens in 1599
The New York Star announces a daily prize contest offering a high grade bicycle for the largest word list formed from THE NEW YORK STAR letters. Second and third prizes are two good watches, with many other rewards. open to June 26 to August 21, 1599, with prizes printed in the newspaper and entries via mail from readers nationwide.
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New York Star
Star
W. 36Th Street
New York City
Nez Perces Lands Opened to Settlers and Miners
The Nez Perces country near Eastern Washington between the Clearwater and Salmon rivers, once remote and rich in placers, is opened to settlement and mining. Reports describe vast gold bearing quartz ledges in the Buffalo Hump range, surfaces crop out, and extends for miles as the Northern Pacific expands the Clearwater line from Lewiston, predicting rapid accessibility and prospects.
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Washington
Clearwater
Salmon Rivers
Nez Perces
Salmon
Northern Pacific
Lewiston
Spokane
Buffalo Hamp
Quickest Kansas City to Portland Tourist Car Service
The Union Pacific tourist car runs from Kansas City every Thursday evening at 6 40 and reaches Portland in 72 hours without a train change. Designed for comfort at low cost, it suits ladies and children traveling alone. Passengers to San Francisco or Los Angeles stay aboard with only a daytime car change en route. Porters accompany each car. Ticket offices at 1000 Main, 1038 Union Ave, and Union Station. telephone 1109.
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Kansas City
Union Pacific
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Main Street
Union Avenue
Union Station
The Trip Economical by Will B Hunter
A Chicago couple sought affordable travel and saw the world, recounted by Will B Hunter of the Chicago Times-Herald. The piece explains how they managed costs and experiences, offered in a small book available by request from F. M Byron, general western agent for Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co, Chicago.
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Chicago
Will B. Hunter
F. M Byron
General Western
The
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co
Crescent Hotel Opens in Eureka Springs in Ozarks
The Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs Arkansas opens February 23 in the Ozark mountains. It advertises mild bracing climate wild scenery and unequaled medicinal waters. Pullman sleepers connect from Kansas City with excursion rates, for a handsome illustrated pamphlet by Bryan Snyder Frisco line St Louis Mo.
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Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Ark
Heart of Ozark Mountains
Kansas City
Bryan Snyder
Frisco Line
St. Louis
Money Loans Offered On Farm and Estate Security
Money to loan one thousand dollars and upward on choice estate security. Farm loans available at six percent interest with moderate expenses. Partial payments allowed. Joan H. Bothwell, Attorney Sedalia National Bank Building.
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Joan H. Bothwell
Sedalia National Bank
Job opportunity with no capital required at Shepp Company
Local Philadelphia advertisement offers a trusted, active person a liberal salary with guaranteed advancement prospects. No capital required. For full information contact Shepp Company at 1031 1033 Chestnut St Philadelphia Penn.
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Shepp Company
Chestnut St
Phila
Penn
Sedalia Laundry Advertises Reliable Service
Our experienced staff guarantee satisfaction in every part of our work. Try us for good work. Sedalia Steam Laundry. Tel. 154. Gro W Loncan, Prop.
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Sedalia Steam Laundry
Gro
W. Loncan
Endeavor Meers and Teachers Gather in Large Conventions
The eighteenth international Christian Endeavor convention closes in Detroit with 298,500 in attendance across tents and meetings. In Los Angeles 5,000 teachers gather for the Educational association, with projections of over 10,000 teachers and elaborate city preparations.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Detroit
Mich
International Convention of
Christian Endeavor
M. E
Vincent
Kansas
Evangelist Chapman
New York
Endeavor
Willison
Foster
Baer
Boston
Constite
Great Britain
Messrs. Tressidder and Mursell
London
Pollock
Glasgow
Britain
America
J. Wilbur Chapman
Williston
John H. Vincent
M. E. Church
Educational Association
Middle States
Chicago
Food for Destitute Texans Amid Brazos Floods
Galveston reports twenty thousand fed daily by relief trains in the Brazos district. Drowned total rises to 37 with property losses around 8.5 million dollars. Cotton crop losses approximate 5 million, houses and infrastructure losses 2.6 million, railroad damage about 1 million.
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Galveston
Tex
Brazos
Heir to Russia's Throne Dead at 28
Grand Duke George brother of the czar and heir apparent to the throne of Russia dies in St. Petersburg at age 28 after years of delicate health. He was the second son of the late Czar Alexander and was in frail health for several years.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Duke George
Alexander
United States declines arbitration over Hazleton rioting deaths
Vienna July 11 The United States government rejected Austria Hungary s proposal to arbitrate claims for damages arising from the death of Austrian Hungarian subjects during the Hazleton Pennsylvania riots in September 1597.
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Vienna
United States
Austria-Hungary
Hazleton
Views of Forest Park by Wm Scherer
Photographer William Scherer yesterday captured a dozen handsome Forest Park views for a booklet to be issued by the street car company. The brochures will be sent to Sunday school superintendents ticket agents and excursion promoters across Missouri to promote Sedalia excursions this summer and autumn. The plan, a clever idea by Mr Vances, is expected to prove a winner.
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Wm Scherer
Forest Park
Street
Missouri
Sedalia
Grain-O: A Nutritious Coffee Substitute for All Ages
An advertisement promotes Grain-O as a healthful grain based drink that mimics coffee in color and taste. It claims to be a genuine nourishing food with no medicine, suitable for children and adults, and urges asking grocers for Grain-O at 15 and 25 cents per can.
Louis Joplin Interview Hints at Upcoming Arrests
Marshal Tom Prentice spent Sunday in Jefferson City interviewing Louis Joplin. Joplin produced substantial evidence in a crime committed months ago and officials expect several important arrests soon.
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Tom Prentice
Jefferson City
Louis Joplin
Joplin
Chamberlain's praised by Newark druggist for cough relief
Mr Charles Holzhauser of Newark says Chamberlain's cough remedy gives better satisfaction and is safe for coughs colds and hoarseness. It is sold by Servant Harker Drug Co Otis W Smith and City Drug Store at their respective locations.
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Chamberlain’s
Charles Holzhauer
Newark
N. J
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Ohio Street
Otis W Smith
Fifth
Engineer Streets
City Drug Store
West Main Street
Infant Toomay Seriously Ill While Father Vacations
Phillip Toomay infant son of Rev and Mrs J B Toomay is very ill with summer complaint. Rev Toomay is away in Cleveland on vacation.
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Toomay
Phillip
Rev
J B Toomay
Rev Toomay
Cleveland, O
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pill Ad
The advertisement portrays DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a gentle, effective tonic that cleanses and revives the system without causing weakness. It emphasizes mild, pleasant effects and claims to be free from habit forming drugs. Servant Harker Drug Co. is noted as the supplier.
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DeWitt
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Higginsville Dog Bites Town Marshal After Attack
A dog bit several people in Higginsville last week. The town marshal attempted to kill the dog and was bitten in the act.
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Higginsville
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted With Digestive Claims
The advertisement asserts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure fully digests food in the stomach and intestines to convert into strength and tissue. A side note restates a claim about Bob White’s Europe trip being exaggerated, with his son denying the tale and saying he wore only one shirt.
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Servant Harker Drug Co
Bob White
Europe
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Cures Piles
The ad claims DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cures piles and keeps sufferers cured. It references Servant Harker Drug and notes the Cameron Republican editor serves as justice of the peace and can sue delinquents without costs.
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DeWitt
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Cameron Republican
Justice of the Peace
New Land of Gold in Idaho leads to Northern Pacific expansion
The Spokane-Palouse extension to Lewiston and further lines along Lapwai Creek and the Clearwater unlock new mining and farming opportunities. Rich quartz ledges near Buffalo Hump promise great gold yields, while fertile lands between Lewiston and the Hump offer fruit and grain wealth. Read the Buffalo Hump folder via Chas. S. Fee or NP Railway agents for maps and region details.
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Chas. S. Fee
St. Paul
Minn
Northern Pacific Railway
Idaho
Northern Pacific
Spokane-Palouse
Lewiston
Lapwai Creek
Clearwater River
Old
Nez Perce Reservation
Buffalo Hump
Florence
Elk City
Grangeville
Salmon River
Klondike
Lewistown
Hump
Cold Springs
Camas
California
St Paul
Summer Tours via Sioux City Route to Northern Resorts
The Northwestern Lines offer summer tours to fishing and resort areas in Northern Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan Peninsula and to the Great Lakes region with greatly reduced return tickets on sale daily through October 31. The line passes through Omaha with stop over privileges both ways and calls for descriptive circulars from A L Fisher tray pass agent 823 Main street Kansas City.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Great Lakes
Omaha
L Fisher
Main Street
Kansas City
Endeavor group adopts Clover Leaf route for Detroit convention
The Christian Endeavors of Missouri choose the Clover Leaf railroad as the official path to their July Detroit convention and plan a scenic rail and lake trip with return via Chicago. For full itinerary contact Clover Leaf ticket office at 505 Olive street in St. Louis.
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Missouri
Clover Leaf Railroad
Detroit
Chicago
Clover Leaf Ticket Office
Olive Street
St. Louis
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Davol Medicine CO
P.O. Bor
Servant’s Pharmacy
Landmann Bros
Pourth and
Onio
Sedalie, Mo
P. Hoffman
Pric's
West Main
Endeavor Meer
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Randolph County
Louis
Astorta
Odessa
Ice Cream Soda Sc
Fleischmann’s Pharmacy
Ohio
Joan J. Ywatuni
Prea
W. P- HaLey
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Bank of Commerce
Ohio and
Second Street
Pettis County
John J. Yeater
L. H. Durley
D. H. Crear
A. M Reed
Adam Ittel
W. E. Bard
Edward Hurley
J. M. Offield
W. P Haley
W. S. Baker
W.D. Wood
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Ott’s Drug Store
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