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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1899
Page
2
Ten daily passenger trains operate through Sedalia with wide vestibules steam heat and safety features. Reduced one way rates to California apply until further notice for all main line points San Diego to Redding inclusive at $34.30 with proportionate rates to California branch points.
Gent Assembly Presby Church Minneapolis offers sale items with prices 17.77 and 27.90. Dates listed May 16 17 18 with return by June 3. Duckards Roanoke Wa lists sale dates May 1 and 19 with return by June 24.
To Portland Tacoma Seattle and Spokane one way rate 31.70 dollars. Rates to intermediate points not to exceed these.
A brief sale listing mentions Mystic Shrine Buffalo at a price of 25.90 and a return window starting July 2 with limited dates for the event on the 12th and 13th.
Woodmen of America in Kansas City offers 2.85 round trip on sale June 3–9 with return limit June. Annual Sangerfest in Moberly Missouri priced 3.30 round trip with sale June 6–7–8 and return by June 9. Medical Association in Columbus Ohio offers 18.55 round trip on trains arriving St. Louis June 2–8–9 with return by June 15. The Siviners at Buffalo perform June 10 and 15 with 25.80 round trip. tickets on sale June 11–12 and valid to July 2. Elks Purple Week in St. Louis offers 7.55 round trip tickets on sale June 19–20 valid to June 24.
June 20 to August 15 and September 19 Missouri Pacific offers round trip tickets to Canada and 28 U S states with a 71 day return window. Several stopovers allowed and minimum price 9 00 dollars. Tickets sold June 25 to July 5 at one plus two dollars for the round trip. agents and Professor G V Buchanan of Mo Pacific provide full details.
A short notice from Candy Palace announces daily fresh strawberries delivered straight from their refrigerator.
The Northern Pacific’s five year upgrades have transformed the line with widened roadbed steel rails lowered grades brick tunnels and steel bridges. Millions spent in 1898 plus earlier investments modern locomotives and through cars from St. Paul to Tacoma Seattle and Portland deliver a smooth safe ride through Northwestern scenery. Readers may request WONDERLAND '99 from Charles S. Fee General Passenger Agent St. Paul Minn for six cents.
One fare for the round trip Buffalo and Return. From Chicago via the Lake Store and Michigan Southern railway. Tickets on sale June 11 12 and 13. Return limit may be extended to July 2. A portion of the trip optional boat or rail. Stop at Chautauqua if desired. Full particulars on application to B P Humphrey T P A Kansas City MO or F M Byron G W A Cleveland OH.
A Chicago couple decides to travel despite financial concerns and details of their journey are shared in a book by Will B. Hunter of the Chicago Times-Herald. Readers can obtain the book by requesting it from Byron, general western agent of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co in Chicago.
Adults with cold settled on chest bronchitis throat or lung troubles may receive a free sample bottle of Boschee's German Syrup by visiting A S McGowan or Ots W Smith. Limit one bottle per person and one to children with parental order. Claims it is endorsed by physicians and widely sold. a 15 cent bottle is said to cure or prove its value.
Leaves Kansas City on Thursday evenings at 6 40 PM and reaches Portland in 72 hours with no car change. Cars emphasize comfort and economy, designed for ladies and children traveling alone. Passengers to San Francisco or Los Angeles stay in the same train with only a midday car change. Porters accompany each car. Ticket offices at 1000 Main Street 1038 Union Avenue and Union Station. For details contact J B Frawley General Agent.
An historical notice extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a faultless remedy that cleanses and revives the system without weakening it. The ad praises mild pleasant taste and absence of objectionable drugs, claiming the pills assist rather than compel.
Popular low priced excursions on the Santa Fe California line offer comfortable sleeping cars with modern amenities. Conductors and porters accompany the trips, drawing many prominent travelers. The route through the middle of the continent avoids extreme temperatures, with descriptive literature available from George W. Hacensoon, P. T. A., Santa Fe Railway, Kansas City.
A. T. Morets of Cincinnati announces an opportunity to open a branch office locally. He asks interested parties to mention the paper in inquiries and notes an illustrated catalogue available for four cents postage.
A charming traveler’s piece titled We and Our Tour Eeconomies is now available in book form from the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Passenger Department. It will be sent free to any address on application to F M Byron Chicago or B P Humphrey Kansas City with T P A and A J Smith G P A Cleveland.
Mr George C Hoffman leaves for Clinton Missouri to run the Bentley Magnetic Institute at White Sulphur Springs aided by Prof O R Bentley. Backed by two St Clair county capitalists they plan wide promotion and expect a successful venture at the famous springs. The Sentinel wishes them well and notes the hospitable village will provide accommodations for all purses.
Sedalia celebrates securing the Missouri state fair as towns including Mexico Moberly Marshall Chillicothe and Centralia mark mourning. The bill was championed by Audrain’s representative with help from Chicago booster Sam B Cook. The fair’s location near Mexico pleases Sedalia, marking its first state prize.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for swollen hot tired feet. It claims cooling relief for smarting feet tight shoes and bunions with pain reduction and comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c with a free trial package available from Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
Ladies of Sacred Heart church host an ice cream and strawberry social on the lawn at 420 West Third Street Wednesday evening June 5. All are invited. A local reader promotes Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for sciatic rheumatism relief and notes many testimonials. For sale by all druggists.
Wilhiam Kahrs a Second Street grocer returns from his Lake Creek township farm where he is sinking a shaft for zinc ore. He reports promising specimens and expresses confidence in a rich strike.
Fragmentary OCR text shows an ad style claim about cleansing blood and skin with Cascarets candy and mentions price ten cents, druggists, and satisfaction guarantee. No coherent event or person details present.
A Modern Woodmen lodge will be organized at Beaman around June 11 led by W W Jones and others from the city. Representatives from two local lodges and from Smithton and Longwood will assist. The new lodge opens with sixteen charter members and favorable auspices.
Hon. John T. Heard sold his residence on West Broadway to F. M. Coombs of the New York Poultry and Egg company for $10 000. The transaction was arranged by H. B. Scott. The Heards plan extensive travel and wintering in Washington, D C.
Thin and consumptive individuals are urged to use Scott's Emulsion to enrich the blood, renew nerve force, and halt waste. The product, claims to digest oil by mechanical means, strengthens organs, energizes, and warms the body with hypo phosphites aiding nerves and brain tissues. Available for $1.00 at all druggists.
New York report says actress Marie Wainwright wed actor Franklin Roberts at St George's in Stuyvesant Square. Rev A W Cheatham officiated with Dr A J Wattson as best man and daughters Soughter attending. The couple sails for London on the Menominee to spend the summer abroad.
Mrs Ella Leffler has purchased a building lot in Palmaleta addition at the corner of Eleventh and Lafayette streets from J D Donnohno and will erect a handsome cottage there this summer.
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