Missouri and Texas Rail Rates Offer Low Round Trips
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway announces open sleeper and through sleeper options from Sedalia to Chicago with connections east, plus extremely low one way and round trip fares to California and Northwest destinations. Special sale dates include June 9 through June 24, with St. Louis to $7.55 and Portland, Seattle, and other western cities priced for summer travel. Return validity extends to September 4, 1899 for some offers.
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St. Louis
Sedalia
Chicago
Epworth League Trip Fare and Sale Dates
Round trip fare from Indianapolis Epworth League on sale July 18 and 20. Ticket good to return through August 20. Fare listed as fifteen dollars and five cents with return validity for the 1599 final date in the OCR snippet.
Round trip rate and sale dates for regional routes
Round trip price of 2955 with sales on July 10 11 and 12. Tickets good to return through August 15 1999. Also offered cheap side trip tickets to Washington Old Point Norfolk New York Virginia Beach.
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Washington
Old Point
Norfolk
New York
Virginia Beach
National Sangerfest in Cincinnati Round Trip Fares
Round trip fares set for National Sangerfest in Cincinnati Ohio with $16.55 on sale June 26 through 27 and 25. Return by July 5, 1899. Christian Endeavor Detroit Michigan extends reduced fares. Distances and sale dates vary with minimum adult 50 cents and child 25 cents.
Nationwide rail fare deals and travel ads from 1900-era notices
A jumble of travel offers and local ads including round trip fares to eight western states with 21 day validity, a National Educational Assn listing, a $53.55 round trip rate, stopover rules near El Paso Denver or Cheyenne, plus assorted shop notices for paint, druggists, monuments, moving services, and an invitation to request a free Cook Book highlighting Northwest travel. Also promotions for Balloon shooting practice, Eagle Eye Salve, and local real estate and laundry services.
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el Paso
Denver
Cheyenne
Low-Cost Job Printing Offer for Merchants
Advertisement promotes printed office items in Seda lia including 100 note heads 100 envelopes 100 cards 100 bill heads and 100 statements at low prices. Emphasizes mail orders with remittance and appeals to small town merchants to print business stationery at a fraction of previous costs.
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Sedalia
Nez Perces Lands Open to Settlement and Mining
The Nez Perces country, 100 miles southeast of Eastern Washington, is opened to settlement and mining after historic placer riches. Discovery of vast gold bearing quartz ledges in Buffalo Hump range promises capital and modern mining to unlock the region. Send a two cent stamp for details and a new map from Chas S Fee St Paul Minnesota or NP Railway agents. Wonderland 99 extols Shasta route scenery and offers a six cent booklet from Chas S Ree i Paul Minnesota Commercial Bldg St Louis.
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Northwest
St. Paul
San Francisco
Northern Pacific Railway
Chas. S. Fee
Minn
P. H. Noel
Commercial Building
S. Louis
Nez Perces
Washington
Clearwater
Salmon Rivers
Salmon
Northern Pacific
Lewiston
Spokane
Buffalo Hamp
St. Paul, Mainn
Shasta
Mt. Shasta
Oregon
California
Chas S. Ree i
Paul, Minn
Shoemaker Specializes in Ladies' Shoe Shine in Ohio
A craftsman in Ohio operates a shop that focuses on shining and polishing ladies shoes. The business highlights detailed buffing, stain treatment, and mirror finishes as a signature service. Easy upkeep and careful handling mark the expert approach.
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Ohio
The Trip Econemies
A Chicago couple sought travel abroad despite costs and joined a small book by Wil B. Hunter of the Chicago Times-Herald describing how they managed the journey and what they saw. Readers may obtain the book by applying to F M eres, general western agent of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co. in Chicago.
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Chicago
Wil B. Hunter
F. Meres
General Western
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co
Santa Fe Route California Excursion Cars Popular
The Santa Fe Route offers daily California excursions in sleeping cars praised for comfort and convenience with Palman conductors and porters. The service attracts many leading travelers. Low rate tickets available. Descriptive literature available from Gro. W. Hacenspocn P. T. A. Santa Fe Ry. Kansas City, Mo.
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Santa Fe
California
Californias
Gro. W
Clover Leaf Route Chosen for Missouri Endeavors Trip to Detroit
The Christian Endeavors of Missouri select the Clover Leaf railroad as the official route to their July convention in Detroit. The plan includes a scenic trip by rail and lake with return via Chicago. Inquiries for full itinerary and particulars may be directed to the Clover Leaf ticket office at 505 Olive Street in St. Louis.
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Missouri
Clover Leaf Railroad
Detroit
Chicago
Clover Leaf Ticket Office
Olive Street
St. Louis
Sedalia Epworth League Chooses Next Convention Site
At the tenth annual Sedalia Epworth League convention in Knob Noster Mo evangelistic services were led by Rev Doctor Butler of Sedalia s First Church Wednesday morning communion was conducted by Rev Frank Lenig presiding elder Appleton City was chosen to host next convention with about 125 delegates in attendance.
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Knob Noster
Sedalia Epworth League
Doctor Butler
First Church of
Sedalia
Frank Lenig
Appleton City
Green's August Flower Praised by World Traveler
Prof Houton reports during ten years of travel meeting many users of Green's August Flower for dyspepsia liver and stomach derangement and constipation. He says it helps tourists and workers with headaches and irregular habits and notes it does not injure the system with frequent use. Sample bottle free at A and McGowan Otis W Smith. Sold by dealers worldwide.
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Prof. Houton
Greer
A.&. McGowan
Otis W. Smith
Geo Yeager Returns to Work at Metropolitan Barber Shop
George L. Yeager, who lost a leg braking on the Missouri Pacific 14 months ago, has started work at the Metropolitan barber shop. He remains popular and is expected to attract much custom.
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Geo. Yeager
George L. Yeager
Metropolitan
George
Grain O Presents Safer Coffee Substitute
Grain O markets as a healthier alternative to coffee claiming it tones the stomach aids digestion and strengthens nerves. Advertises Grain O at 15 and 25 cents per package to replace coffee and reduce stomach upset and nervous disturbance.
Drunk William Craighead Arrested After Bank Door Knocking
Officer Leftwich detained William Craighead in Sedalia at an early hour after he tried multiple doors on Ohio Street seeking a saloon and knocked on a bank door for about ten minutes. He claimed his father entered the land where the city now stands.
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Wm Craighead
Leftwich
Sedalia
Ohio Street
Dick Cheatham's Snap Sent From Mayaguez Post
In a letter from Mayaguez Puerto Rico Dick Cheatham reports he has a snap and earns more than Sedalia peers serving in the army. He is post printer for Troop D 5th U S Cavalry, paid 30.60 monthly for board and clothes, and works two days weekly. He praises Mayaguez as the best town on the island with lights water works streetcars and paved streets. He notes the language he hears is Mucho Bueno Americano and mentions Sedalia friends in his unit. A separate line advertises Sutherlands Eagle Eye Salve for eye ailments sold by druggists.
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Dick Cheatham
Sedalia
Mayaguez
Puerto Rico
U. S. Caval
Green Ridge man plans move to Henry county
Jacob Wareham of Green Ridge is arranging to move to Henry county after a sensational episode. The only charge against his missing daughter is abandonment. Reports that she dropped her illegitimate baby into a vault were false. the infant died of exposure after being left on a seat.
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Jacob Wareham
Green Ridge
Henry County
Grain-O: A Coffee Alternative Food Drink
An advertisement promotes Grain-O as a non medicine healthful grain based drink. It claims it tastes like coffee, has a rich seal brown color and costs about gas much. It targets children as a nourishing beverage and urges asking grocers for Grain-O.
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Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Rates
C. M. Peyoveros
Eiks
San ' S Srancisco
Los Angeles
Gale Dail
Elena
Butte
Mont
Portland
Ore
Sen
Amlat
Wash
Epworth League
Indianapolis
Richmond, VA
NATI
Christian Enpreavor
Homeseekers Excursion
Texas
Kansas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
National Educational Assn
Cal
EK. Hurley & CO
Hurley’s
East Third Street
Boatright’s
Tony
H Heynen
North
E. T. B. Cigar
J. G. Russell
Huckins’ Hotel
Edward A. Strong
Architeatk
Hoffman Building
Sedalia, Mo
P Ketcham
Pike City
Chamberlain
Bowman & Dorn’s
Candy Palace
Tel
Baird Bros. & Co
Cleveland, C
Clinton Gun Club
Haysler Harness & Sporting Goods Company
Clinton Democrat
Otherland
H. B. Scott
South Moniteau
Hkmpann’s
Court House
Sentinel Office
Bill
Icestream sodate—Freischmannn’s Pharmacy
Commercial
Fifth Street
John Starks Son
Charles Williams
Epworth
Puerto
Rico
Sutherlands Eagle Eagle
Wareham
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