Gold Fields and Mining Prospects Highlight News
Reports on Salmonier mines in Idaho yielding tens of millions in gold dust and nuggets from 1860 to 1864 amid transport and frontier hardships. Prospectors find vast quartz ledges in Buffalo Hump between Salmon and Clearwater as Northern Pacific expands. Includes notices from Wells Fargo and railway promotions.
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Idaho
Wells Fargo Express Company
Elk City
Florence
Oro Fino
Millersburg
Bancroft
Nothern Pacific
Lewiston
Spokane
Buffalo Hump Range
Salmon
Clearwater
Northern Pacific
Chas
Fee
St. Paul
Minn
Northern Pacific Railway
Exposition notes and steel combine moves highlighted
Reports from multiple cities detail Omaha Exposition directors planning a 825 000 dollar steel and tubing combine while Toledo’s exposition aims for 1902 funding. Indianapolis hosts Indianopolis News sale auctions and Epworth League convention preparations. Colorado witness James B. Grant supports capital concentration and union labor nuances.
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Omaha
Toledo
Denver
Col
James B. Grant
Colorado
American Smelting and Refining Company
Industrial Commission
Indianapolis News
Indianapolis
Ind
W. J. Richards
Charles R. Williams
Delevan Smith
H. M. Dowling
I. M. Jordan
Cincinnati
Chicago
Clerks Oppose Sunday Work At Convention
Kansas City convention of the National Retail Clerks association approves a resolution protesting seven day work weeks and calling for one rest day weekly. The group also lauds Illinois Governor Tanner for opposing convict labor replacing strikers. Everett Jobes, 17 months, dies in Kansas City of convulsions after earlier needle ingestion.
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Kansas City
National
Retail Clerks’ Association
John A. Tanner
Illinois
Kan
Everett Jobes
R. C. Jobes
Maywood
Missouri Pacific Rates Boost for Sedalia Travelers
Missouri Pacific announces new fare options for Sedalia passengers with reduced one way rates to California from San Diego to Redding at 34.30 and north west routes to Portland Tacoma Seattle and Spokane at 31.70. Special round trip fares from June 25 to July include Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake Ogden St Paul Minneapolis and more with varying end dates.
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California
San Diego
Redding
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake
Ogden
St. Paul
Minnepolis
Duluth
Superiors
Helena
Butte
Mont
Ore
Wash
Farm Doctoring Ends In Cure By Cholera Remedy
Asherville Kansas resident Mr A Noell suffered chronic diarrhoea and feared death before using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which cured him. Sold by Servant Harker Drug Co Otis W Smith and City Drug Store, listing local outlets.
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A. Noell
Asherville
Kansas
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Ohio Street
Otis W Smith
Fifth
Engineer
City Drug Store
West Main Street
Hetty Green Wins Million Dollar Suit in Court
A Milwaukee court upholds Hetty Green's claims in the high profile case involving ownership of the old Gage farm property. The decision awards Mrs Green, of New York, a one million dollar title dispute settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty Green
United States Court of Apt
Milwaukee
Job Printing Offers Affordable Stationery Sets
An advertisement promotes 100 note heads or letter heads with printed addresses for 1 dollar total, plus 4 cents per address printing. It also lists 100 round cornered cards for 75 cents, 100 cards from card board for 50 cents, and 100 bill heads or statements for 50 cents.
Cheap printing offer for merchants across Seda lia
A newspaper ad touts 100 letter heads or note heads 100 envelopes 100 cards 100 statements or bill heads and 100 advertising circulars for $2 with prior price at $5. Orders by mail require remittance. Special attention to merchants in small towns. Travel deal offers one fare plus $2 round trip valid 21 days to many western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Grand Excursion to Eldorado Springs
A special train departs Sedalia at 7 a.m. July 26 1899 for Eldorado Springs for the eighteenth annual celebration. Round trip fare is $2 with a returning train at 6 30 p m the same day. Don’t miss this big community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Eldorado Springs
Fort Scott
Kans
Log Rolling Event and Rail Trip to Fort Scott
Annual Woodmen of the World log rolling event in Fort Scott Kansas on August 1 1899 with a 630 am start and a 7 pm return train. Round trip price 1.50. Eldorado Springs Celebration offers round trip 2.95 with sale dates July 16 and 18 and final return July 21 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado Springs
Fourth of July Rail Rates Across the West and Canada
The Missouri Pacific announces July 1 2 3 4 rate plans for trips within 200 miles at one fare round trip, return by July 5, with a minimum 50 cent fare. From June 20 to Sept 19, tickets to many Western and Southern states and Canadian destinations are offered with 21 day return, liberal stopovers, and minimum $9.00. Special North American routes and long return limits apply. see Prof. G V Buchanan or MP ticket agents for details.
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Missouri Pacific
British Columbia
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Yoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kentucky
Los Angeles
G. V. Buchanan
Mo Pacific
Sedalia to Chicago Katy sleeper and long distance rail rates
A Sedalia agent advertises the Katy Flyer sleeper to Chicago leaving at midnight with open booking from 8:30 p.m. and through connections east. Low one way rates and round trips to California and western points are offered, with Epworth League Indianapolis round trip tickets advertised for sale on July 15 19 and 20 good through August 20 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Sedalia
Chicago
Sweet Springs Offers Ideal Western Resting Place
Tired and sick people are urged to rest at Sweet Springs with hotel and cottage accommodations at reasonable rates. A medical and surgical sanitarium sits on the grounds, and further particulars can be obtained by addressing Wm. Cott, M. D., Sweet Springs.
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Sweet Springs
Wm. Cott
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The
P. Brandt Grocer Co
Nox
Remington Standard Typewriter
CROFF
Seamans & Bened
Locust Street
St. Louis, Mo
F. C. Shafer
Pacific
Shreveport
New Orleans
L. S. Thorne
Gen. Man
Dallas
E. P. Turner
Gen. Pas
Ticket Age
Old Reid
Adi Mississ
Isaac P. Lusk
Sentinel Office
Pettis County
Third Street
G. P
Mrs
A.S. Bennett
S. Kentucky Av
Edward A. Strong
Hoffman Building
Sedalia, Mo
National Educational Association
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Great Rock Island
John Sebastian
Admiral Dewey
Murat Halstead
Dominion Company
Canon Building
Talcum Nonder
Harker
Omaha Exposition
Neb
IF. A. Nash
W. F. White
J. B. Kitchen
George W. Clabaugh
William Hayden
C. J. Smyth
A Combine OF Industries
New York
William Nelson Cromwell
C. Convers
National Tube Company
Steel and Iron Corporation
Vrapp
Carnegie
Retail Clerks’ National Convention
Gov. Tanner
Missouri Pacific Rates
Gage
I Inc
Bill
Homeseekers
Missouri
Eldorado
Springs
J.G. Russell
Huckins’ Hotel
T. B. Cigar
Wagner
Superior Meals
Missouri, Kansas
C, M. Pendleton
Passenger & Ticket Ag’t
San Francisco
Epworth League
E. Hurley & CO
Hurley’s
East Third Street
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