Nebraska Boys Home Welcomes Nebraska Utah War Vets
The Hancock with First Nebraska regiment and two Utah artillery batteries arrived in San Francisco July 31 after a delayed voyage. Few reception committees met the ship due to quarantine. About 100 wounded and 62 dead overall marked the return, with Colonel Mulford saying most won’t return to Manila soon.
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San Francisco
United States
Hancock
Nebraska
Utah Artillery
Utah
Custom House
Col. Mulford
Manila
Philippines
Order of Select Friends Opens National Convention in Kansas City
Kansas City prepares for a five days national convention of the Order of Select Friends a fraternal insurance order with supreme headquarters in Fort Scott Kansas Many Kansas leaders are prominent in the organization and an interesting session is expected in the western membership dominated group.
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Order of Select Friends
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Kan
West
Kansas
Webb City Engineer Murdered at McKinley Mine
John Thornton a prominent engineer in this city was found murdered at McKinley mine in South Carterville. His throat was cut from ear to ear. His separated wife is suspected of the crime.
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Webb City
John Thornton
McKinley Mine
South
Carterville
Labor Day Parade Promises Record Magnitude in KC
The Industrial council has completed arrangements for a Labor Day parade on September 4 in Kansas City. It is expected to surpass all previous federated trades parades in size and display. Labor unions from both Kansas Citys will participate.
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Kansas City
Industrial Council
Federated Trades of Kansas City
Kansas Citys
Strike Halts Work Over Boy Labor Dispute at Courthouse
Charleston July 31. The Coles county courthouse project paused again due to a strike by workers who formed a union. The protest centers on a 14 year old boy assigned to lead the horse used to hoist brick and mortar to upper floors.
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Charleston, Sr
Coles County
Renomination Sought for Gov Shaw at Iowa GOP Meet
Delegates gather in Des Moines for the Republican state convention with 1280 delegates expected. Gov Leslie M Shaw is slated for renomination as the party lines up leadership and policy in advance of the Wednesday session.
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Shaw
Des Moines
Leslie M. Shaw
Heavier Ore Sales Report in Galena Kansas
The July 31 report shows ore sales up by 180 tons of zinc and 535 tons of lead from the prior week, valued at $65,444 more. Zinc ore sold at $45 a ton across six carloads, and lead ore at $55 a ton, compared with last year’s zinc $26 and lead $46 a ton.
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Galena
Kan
Kansas Cavalry Regiment Aims for Philippines Call
Topeka July 31 Congressman Curtis seeks War Department approval to form a Kansas cavalry regiment to serve in the Philippines. The move highlights congressional effort to mobilize state units for overseas duty with expected details on organization and deployment.
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Cavalry Regiment
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Curtis
War Department
Kansas Regiment of Cavalry
Philippines
Kale Destruction After Fire Destroys Day County Town
Kale in Day county was wiped out by fire. Henry Johnson and Richard Salms died in the blaze. Loss estimated at 50,000 dollars. Guthrie Oklahoma. July 31.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie
Kale
Day County
Henry Johnson
Richard Salms
Hotel sale and fires in Missouri and Kansas
The Commercial hotel in Paolo Kansas was sold to Dr J D Walthor for 1000 dollars. A fire in Sturgeon Missouri destroyed Mrs McDonalds military store and the Coates hotel with 35 rooms. Chester A Wilcox longtime Quincy Ill postmaster and former Quincy Whig editor died. R M Easly Civic federation secretary Chicago predicts large conference attendance.
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Paolo
Kan
J. D. Walthor
Sturgeon
Hall's Great Discovery advertised for kidney and bladder cure
An 1899 Temple Texas advertisement claims Hall's Great Discovery treats kidney and bladder ailments and related disorders in men and women and children. It promises two months of treatment per bottle and offers mail delivery for $1 with testimonials. Dr E W Hall of St Louis listed as sole manufacturer.
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Hall
E. W. Hall
St. Louis
Servant-Harker Drug Co
H W Menschke to Make Chicago Trip for Fall and Winter Goods
H W Menschke will travel to Chicago and the east around mid August for fall and winter goods with Miss Lulu Monroe. this is her second trip to assist in selections and fill special orders for friends. A cure note offers $100 reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
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P. Brandt Grocer Co
H W Menschke
Chicago
Lulu Monroe
Miss Monroe
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. ‘Cheney
West & Truax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Margin
O Hatl
Catarra
Hail
Second Regiment Band Receives Payment for Lib erty Park Music
The Second Regiment band received 22.50 from Chas Boyst of the Sedalia Candy Palace as payment for music furnished Thursday at Liberty Park for the Sunday school excursion from Fayette.
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Chas Boyst
Sedalia Candy Palace
Liberty Park
Fayette
One Minute Cough Cure Soothed Bluff Dale Child
A Bluff Dale Texas principal reports his baby suffered a month with a severe cough and catarrhal fever. After trying many remedies, One Minute Cough Cure relieved the cough at once and cured her in a few days, according to the testimonial.
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L Nance
Prin. High School
Bluffdale
Texas
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Lamp explosion starts fire in Lupe home
Friday evening a lamp exploded at the home of Mrs. S. T. Lupe at Prospect and Wilkerson, igniting a blaze in an upstairs room that the family quickly extinguished.
Ohio merchant courted by New York green goods firm
J. L. Bellmer of Ohio Street receives a letter from a New York based green goods firm seeking him to handle their goods. The sender did not know their man.
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J. L. Bellmer
Ohio Street
New York
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Dual Digestive Healing
The advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food without stomach aid and heals diseased digestive organs. It asserts it is the only remedy that permanently cures dyspepsia, promoted by Servant Harker Drug Co.
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Servant Harker Drug Co
Fire damages floor at Broadway electric plant
Fire from the engine set afire the floor of the Broadway electric plant Saturday evening around seven. The damage was slight with a hole burned through the floor. Both companies responded to the alarm.
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Broadway Electric
To Cure Constipation Forever
Cure constipation with Cascarets Candy Cathartic 10c or 2c. If CC C fail to cure, druggists refund money.
Woodmen of the World Picnic At Bea Men Draws Crowd
The Saturday event at Bea Men hosted by Woodmen of the World drew a large crowd. Attendees enjoyed dancing music racing and other sports providing ample amusement for visitors.
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Beamen
One Minute Cough Cure Ad Ends Summer Coughs
An advertisement by Servant-Harker Drug Co. touts One Minute Cough Cure as a quick and safe remedy for obstinate summer coughs and colds, endorsed by W W Merton of Mayhew Wisconsin. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and safety.
Phoenix Celery Co Fined in Honorary Trade Action
A fine against Phoenix Celery Co is announced in connection with an action involving Servant Harker Drug Co. Officials cited regulatory concerns and monetary penalties, outlining payment terms and compliance deadlines.
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Phoenix Celery Co
Servant Harker Drug Co
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William Kahrs
Tel
Kahrs & Bloess
Caligraph
M. T. Slane
West Third Street
Sedalia, Mo
Nebraska Boys Home
Eighth Congressional District
Richard Parks Bland
Frank E. Richey
State Committee
Eighth
Eighth District
Bland
Relief
Honolulu
Watson
Clarke
Halls
Fairbanks. Morse & CO
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
H. Bothwell, Pres’t
WM. Courtney
T. E. R. Blair
Castier
Sedalia Rational
Ch. ¥. Yancey
W. H. Evans
B W. Meuschke
Charlies EK. Musick
J. H. Bothwell
Martin Renkin
Col. H. Clark
D. F. Brown
Sentry Lamm
R Bla
J. W. Murphy
W. A. Lower
Third National Bank
John N. Dalby
A. P. Morey
H. Moses
W. A. Latimer
Ass’t
A. ?. Morey
J.N. Dalby
R. H. Moses
Henry W. Harris
D. H. Smith
H Mertz
N.H Gentry
Chas. H. McAninch
Samuel C. Gold
Morris Harter
Jas T.montgomery
Landmann Bros
Fourth
Onio
Sedalie, Mo
Downhal
P. Hoffman
West Main
Spot Cash Grocer
Missouri Trust CO
O. A. Crandall
A. Sampson
G. L. Faul3habe
F . Hoffman
Havens
Ohio
Fourth Streets
Sedalia
California
Santa Fe
Pullman
Gro. W. Hacensuen
P.& T A. Santa Fe Rv
Bowman & Dorn’s
Alamo
Lodge & Staley’s
C. Fleischmann
St. Paul
Isaac P. Lusk
Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Ann
Heart of Ozark Mountains
Bryan Snyder
Frisco Line
Ott’s
Ott’s Drug Store
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