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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1899
Page
3
The Santa Fe Route offers daily excur sions to California in tourist sleeping cars with Pullman conductors and porters. Descriptive literature available from Gro. W. Hagensret, P A Baits Fe Ry, Kansas City, Mo.
A light hearted travel tale titled We and Onvr Tour Eonomies is described as charming and instructive for summer tourists. It will be mailed free to any address on application to F M Byron G W A Chicago or B P Humphrey K T P A Kansas City MO A J Smith G P A Cleveland. The Fristoe operation at 410 East Main Street offers freight services with piano trucks spring wagons and flat wagons and promises prompt delivery with Lon Wells as assistant.
A concise note describes a direct railway line from St Louis Union Station through Merchants' Bridge to Springfield, indicating routes via Petersburg and Peiris with no tunnel and referencing the C Pp LR BR line designations.
Property listed for relocation with instruction to leave current residence at 3 412 Kentucks Street when intending to move. No additional details provided about date terms or contact.
The readable fragments indicate a Red Cross line item and household paints. The note references Otv as possibly an organization or location, suggesting a wartime or relief supply item list and a brief listing of available goods for households.
The St Louis sleeper from Sedalia on the Katy Flyer departs at midnight and opens to passengers at 8 30 p m. A through sleeper to Chicago leaves Sedalia at midnight on the Katy Flyer arriving in Chicago at 2 30 p m with through east connections.
For extremely low one way and round trip rates to many destinations, C. M. Pendleton, Passenger & Ticket Agent, Sedalia, Mo, offers Home Seeker's Excursion June 6 and 20. One fare plus $2 round trip, valid 21 days, to Texas Kansas Arkansas Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico. Elks St Louis offers $7.55 sale June 19 and 20 good until June 24 for return.
One way fare to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego is 3430 cents. Sale on daily departures with low rates highlighted for these California cities.
One way to Helena and Butte Montana costs 3000. One way to Portland Oregon Seattle and Tacoma Washington is 31.70. On sale daily.
Advertises the Rio Grande Western Railway Great Salt Lake Route as the only transcontinental line through Salt Lake City with three mountain routes, stopovers on Pacific Coast tickets, and double daily service. Promoters cite reduced California rates for the NEA in July and urge requests for pamphlets from E Copland in Chicago or F A Wadleigh in Salt Lake City.
Washington reports detail Assistant Attorney General Vandeventer’s ruling on Powca and Otoe Missouri pastures leases held by Smith, Witherspoon, Pryor, and Morris after bribery disclosures. The decision allows rescission for fraud, but not absolute voiding, while noting contract adjustments and fence work obligations. Colored troops Twenty fourth and Twenty fifth infantry considered for Manila relief, with likely deployment in days and prior Cuba service.
Tickets on sale June 11 12 and 13 for a Buffalo and Return trip from Chicago via the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railway. Return limit may be extended to ull 2. A portion of the trip option boat or rail. Stop at Chautau qua if desired. Full particulars on application to B P Humphrey T P A Kansas City MO or F M Byron G W A Cleveland O.
Bad management keeps people in poverty while forethought saves time and expense. A prudent person keeps Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at home. Readers are urged to plan ahead and be ready for opportunities. Crescent Hotel Crescent Springs Arkansas invites inquiries for travel by Pullman sleepers from Kansas City.
An advertisement offers loans from $1,000 upward secured by real estate with six percent interest, moderate expenses, and partial payments allowed. It names Joan H. Bothwell for Sedalia National Bank Building and Shepp Company at 1031 1033 Chestnut St Philadelphia as contact, promising advancement and no capital required.
C H Heynen offers fine monumental work with latest designs for cemetery monuments and related items displayed along North Ohio street for selection.
A Kansas City delegation of prominent residents visited St. Louis on June 13 to advocate Kansas City’s claims for the Democratic convention. They met with officials including Gov.
Local laundry offers family wash for twenty cents per dozen at Bowman and Dorn's establishment. The service highlights affordable rates and operating in the neighborhood.
Otts White Red linseed oil and varnishes listed with reference to Otts Ice cream soda at Fleischmanns Pharmacy. Ice cream soda also noted with Fleischmanns Pharmacy location and brand.
The Great Rock Island Route offers a 1900 round trip to Denver from points east of the Missouri River for 1900 dollars. Tickets go on sale May 15 and 16 with return validity until June 15. The Colorado Flyer departs Kansas City at 6:39 p.m. arriving Dover next morning. Information requests to A H M ffet G S W P A Kansas City.
National Educational Association Chicago will hold its 14th annual meeting in Los Angeles from July 11 to 14 1899. The Great Rock Island Route issues a book with views trains rates and routes and can be obtained by sending a postal card or letter to John Sebastian G P A Chicago.
Advertisement for Murat Halstead biography of Admiral Dewey calling for agents. Claims a 500 plus page book with nearly 100 halftone illustrations and a color map, priced at $1.50. Promises large commissions, free outfit, and a rapid opportunity from the Dominion Company in Chicago.
A newspaper reader touts Grain-O made from pure grains as a coffee substitute. She notes initial dislike, then a week of use convinced her to switch. It claims to nourish and strengthen, suitable for children, with price points of 15c and 25c from grocers.
Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures painful swollen smarting nerves in feet and instantly relieves stings from corns and bunions. It makes tight shoes feel easy and cures sweating calluses hot tired feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores 25 cents by mail. trial package free. Allen S. Olmstead Le Roy New York.
The Eagle Eye Salve, noted for curing weak eyes styes and sore lids, is sold by all dealers for 25 cents. It promotes clear vision and is endorsed in the advertisement.
Fragmentary ad items mention phosphates and glazes with a note about E. T. B. cigars being best on earth, indicating an advertisement snippet from a historical page.
The Northern Pacific has undergone major upgrades over five years including widened roadbeds rebuilt trestles brick lined tunnels steel rails new bridges and lower grades. New locomotives and luxurious cars run two thousand miles from St Paul to Portland with through service described as safe smooth and scenic. Send six cents for Wondersland and route details to Charles S Fee General Passenger Agent St Paul Minn.
An early 20th century ad claims Sutherlands Eagle Eye Salve cures weak eyesight, sore eyes, and granulated lids. It advertises tubes sold by druggists with a guarantee of good results.
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