Railroad News Highlights From Sedalia Area
Hospital arrivals include Powell Parnell Hillsboro Texas and R T Thurman Oklahoma City. Missouri Pacific workers Lee Monroe Simon Seethaler and Adam Fisher return after leaves or injuries. Katy staff J W Connor and Frank Bever noted. Improvements at M K and T station underway with repainting. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers division relocates to Sedalia with officers named.
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J. W. Cocnan
Katy
St . Louis
Adam Fisher
Missouri Pacific
Frank Bever
Katy Peinters
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Jefferson City
Sedalia
Tillberry Hall
C. W. Goodwin
William Douglass
Growth of Fortunes and the Rockefeller Wealth
The piece notes John D. Rockefeller's fortune rising by about 154 million from Standard Oil alone and another 25.5 million via railways and Morgan Hill cooperation. It highlights Morgan's power over vast capital and recalls five years earlier Morgan and Hanna guiding a coal strike settlement that yielded Morgan profits between 10 and 15 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Mr. Rockefeller
J. Pierpont Morgan
James J. Hill
Croesus
Mark Hanna
McKinley
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Hanna
What Jay Gould Said Made the Thousands
A historical quote reports Jay Gould asserting wealth grows from a strong start and disciplined effort. He argues initial gains attract further capital as long as proper care is given to balance and prudent management.
Rockefeller Wealth Growth Through a Century of Riches
A historical note traces John D. Rockefeller’s fortune from 1865 to 1900, showing rapid doubling and multiplying of wealth. It cites 1865 capital of 5000 dollars rising to over 500 million by 1900, with annual gains of millions and dramatic stock increases in 1894 as proof of compounding wealth.
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Jay Gould
J. D. Blair
J. D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Dunkin's Bug Store Opens With Red Yellow Front
A new bug store named Dunkin's opens featuring a distinctive red and yellow storefront. Local customers explore the shop offering pest control supplies and related services.
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Dunkin’s Bug Store
Catholic Federation Holds Louisiana State Convention
Prominent Catholic laymen from across Louisiana gather in New Orleans for the annual state federation convention. They plan to discuss reception and news for delegates to the national federation meeting to be held in the city later this year. Sedalia Camp No. 5570 MWA will meet June 14 at the K P hall East 8th street for regular business. visitors invited.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
State Federation of Catholic Societies
National Federation
Sedalia
K. of P. Hall
Brandt and Grote Promote Vigoral Health and Big S Flour
Brandt and Grote tout Vigoral Health and Big S flour as top options for daily nutrition and baking needs.
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Brandt & Grote
J. M. Licklider
Chicago Market Hogs and Cattle Market Report
Chicago market reports hog and cattle prices across cities. Hogs in Chicago steady with light at 5.25 to 5.42 and heavy 4.55 to 5.40. East St. Louis hogs 12 000 steady. Midwest totals show 29 000 hogs expected Wednesday.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
East St. Louis
East St Louis
Miss Helen G Kelly back from visit at Moline Illinois
Local personals note several residents and visitors: Miss Helen G Kelly of Maywood Hospital returns from Moline Ill to her post, Judge W S Shirk improves after weeks in Maywood Hospital, and numerous others travel for visits, graduations, or business across Tipton and nearby towns.
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Helen G. Kelly
Maywood Hospital
Moline, Ill
W. S. Shirk
A. D. Johnson
Marshall
Maul Weeks
Roy McCune
Lima
Mont
St. Louis
West
B. Hakan
Kansas City
Herbert
Queen City Loan Office
Maud Livingston
Versailles
Sam Livingston
Alma Cashman
Holden
Mary
St. Cecelia’s Academy
Susie Bertchie
Ruth Harris
Smithton
Leo Harris
Trust Factory Shuts Down in Evansville
The American Cigar Company plant in Evansville Indiana, a trust run operation employing about five hundred workers, closed permanently today after being ousted by independent rivals.
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Trust Factory
Scripps-McRae Press Assn
Evansville
Ind
American Cigar Company
Trust
Yellow Fever Reports Increase on Isthmus
Washington reports seven yellow fever cases on the Isthmus as Governor Magoon notes victims worked without mosquito bar protection.
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Scripps-McRae Press Assn
Washington
Magoon
Austrian Archduke Joseph Charles Louis Dies in Vienna
Vienna reports the death of Joseph Charles Louis archduke of Austria on June 13. The item notes his passing and mentions ongoing local promotions for new box stationery and health products, followed by details of a church excursion to Warrensburg and a picnic at Pertle Springs the next day.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Vienna
Joseph Charles Louis
Arch Juke
Austria
Pertle Springs
First Christian
East Broadway Christian Churches
Warrensburg
Taken to Training School for Boonville Boys
Ede and Robert Hutchinson two colored boys were sent to the Boys Training School at Boonville for three years Monday. Sheriff Sprecher holds the custody. Also included is an 1886 sworn affidavit from Frank J. Cheney of F J Cheney & Co Toledo vouching for a catarrh cure and sales offer.
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Ede
Robert Hutchinson
Boonville
Sprecher
State OF Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
Peatle Springs Church Train Excursion Ad
Train leaves 8 10 a m for a Christan church trip. Adults 66 cents, children under 12 at 25 cents.
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Nuits
Tired Out Shopping Stop at the Arlington Fountain
A brief shopper alert invites tired shoppers to pause at the Arlington fountain to refresh themselves during a shopping trip.
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Arlington Fountain
Pertle Springs Train Leaves At 8 10 A M
Pertle Springs residents hear that the Christian church group operates a train leaving at 8 10 in the morning. Adult fare listed as 60 cents with children or others quoted in the fragment.
Summer Railroad Tickets To Colorado Utah And West
The M. K. & T. railway offers round trip fares from Sedalia at 11.79 with sale June 10 to 13 and final June 19. Summer trips include Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo return 20.35 Ogden Salt Lake 33.35 Portland Oregon 47.85 and San Francisco Los Angeles 51.85 with sales through September 30 for most routes. Tickets in June July Augusta and September dates are available.
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Sedalia
Katy
Colorado
Utah
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Ogden
Salt Lake
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cal
Augusta
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Frank Godwin
Missouri Pacific Machine Shorts
Lee Monroe
Missouri Pacific Stepss
Harry Noftsker
Karl Young
Lexington
Simon Seethaler
Chasnofts
West Second Street
Liebstadter Millinery Co
Dwight
Star Waist Co
Las
Sterns & Foster
McLavgithl Bros
Ohio ST
Oeer
Logan
Richmond
DR. White
American Express
Ohio
Catholic Federation
SAM
W. James
W. C. E. E. Codding
Chicago Market
The
Logan Com. Ce
South Lamine Street
Ord
Louis Hilzert
Tipton
John Cashman
Natalie Birdseye
Agnes Scott Longan
Nevada
May McCullough
Kirkwood
C. J. Deering
James Ofield
M .A. Ayres
B. KE. Priest
Louisville
I. B. Follen
Lamonte
Robert Thompson
H. W. Davis
Balmer
Starr Undertaking Establishment
Green Ridge
Bess Swinney
Central Female College At
Ruby Jolly
J. H. Chasey
Chaney
C. E. West
James Embrey
Bowling Green
C. M. Monsees
J. J. Bertchie
C. L. Atten
Windsor
H. J. Dillard
Taft Fifth Street
Minnie Potter
Arthur Maltby
Panama
Dunkin’s Drug Store
Dunkin’s Fountain
A. W. Gleason
Pamphietfres
Pepfer Medicas
Ongo
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Peatle Springs
Christian Church
M., K. & T Railway
United Confederate Veterans
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Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Co. M. Jacobs
M., K. and
A.chasnoff Prop
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