This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1903
Page
7
Airman ARGS and others advertise homeseekers tickets to multiple states with low round trip fares to St Louis for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The notices tout daily through sleeper service via Katy with Pullman conductor in charge for the trip and urge inquiries to Katy's agent.
Katy will continue a sleeper tour starting from St Louis each Tuesday night heading to Mexico and Arizona and California points, outlining regular routes. The schedule indicates ongoing service to multiple western destinations with ongoing weekly departures.
Beginning March 17 and on the first and third Tuesdays each month including December will sell homeseeker's tickets to points on Mexican Central Railway Old Mexico with a thirty days limit.
One way to Los Angeles and San Francisco via intermediate points costs $26.85 with travel dates February 15 to April 30. A cheap northwest rate via Katy is also available. Homeseeker tickets apply on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month to Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma and Texas points with a fare plus $2 round trip or one way and one half plus $2 until April 21. A through tourist sleeper from St. Louis on the Katy Flyer goes to California points every Tuesday night for homeseeker and colonist benefit.
An old notice advertises daily February 15 to June 15 selling one way tickets to all main California points for 26 dollars and 85 cents. It notes three Pullman tourist sleepers operate weekly on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays.
The notice lists round trip and intermediate point fares from Portland and other western cities to destinations including Seattle Vancouver Victoria Spokane Pendleton Walla Walla and more with prices from 7.55 to 27.85 and notes on multiple travel dates April 26 to May 1 liberal stopovers and a return window to July 15 and requests inquiries at the ticket office or by return mail.
The Burlington extends until June 15 the greatly reduced one way colonist rates to the Northwest and to California. This offers a saving of fifteen to twenty dollars.
Round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars are sold on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to the west and northwest including Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and Puget Sound. Rates to California and May 12 to 18 with sixty days limit are 47.50 from St Louis 45 from Kansas City and 50 from Chicago. Tourist sleeper excursions to California run on frequent weekly dates via Denver Colorado and Salt Lake City. The Burlington offers extensive trunk lines and connections to the entire west and northwest. Contact L W Wakeley general passenger agent or Chas E Michel traveling passenger agent at 604 Pine Street St Louis Mo for travel plans and best rates.
Mose D. Hogan and D. B. Mayfield, prominent county stockmen, shipped nine carloads of fine cattle to the St. Louis market today. The herd originated from Green Ridge Beaman Dampville and Sedalia.
Notice directs the public to report all dead animals to two phone lines at No 60 and advertises Little Early Risers as a liver remedy claiming toning effects and relief from constipation without weakening the system.
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a one day cure for colds with a refund offer if it fails. The box carries the signature of BE. W. Grove and is priced at 25 cents.
A review of a light charming love story by Mrs. Sara Van Buren Brugiere and Adeline Brady. It follows an American sweet wholesome girl across the Atlantic with touches of travel and social life and ends in dramatic incidents. It is neither didactic nor philosophical, simply a human tale of ordinary people.
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures blood poison cancer ulcers eczema carbuncles and related conditions. Testimonies from Robert Ward of Maxeys Georgia and George A Williams of Roxbury describe dramatic skin and blood improvements. Free samples and medical advice offered by Blood Balm Co Atlanta with druggists selling locally in Sedalia via W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Train schedule details showing north and south departures from Sedalia and Warsaw, with arrival and departure times for multiple freight and passenger services. Includes No. 64, No. 3, No. 1, and No. 63 routes, plus a Summer schedule and connections to KH D. D line.
Communion day at the Second Congregational church saw Rev. J. Lincoln Ellis preach on the Lord's Supper. Six new members joined, bringing the total to twenty four since revival meetings ended weeks ago. Three by letter and twenty one by confession of faith.
Due notice is served on the public that DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is the only salve made from pure unadulterated witch hazel. It claims to have cured thousands of piles where other treatments failed, and warns against counterfeit products. W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Repair services for gasoline stoves offered by R. M. Russell located at 626 East Fifth Street. Contacts provided via Bell phone 122 and Queen City phone 262.
A Texas notice highlights harvest timing starting in May and invites readers to take advantage of low rate excursions on the first and third Tuesdays. It promotes a 144 page Texas facts and figures book sent free by addressing KATY 402 Wainwright St. Louis.
An old style advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product. It emphasizes a large 2 oz package priced at 5 cents and contrasts it with other ball blue options.
Children who are delicate feverish and cross will get immediate relief from Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children. They cleanse the stomach act on the liver making a sickly child strong and healthy. A certain cure for worms. Sold by all druggists 25c Sample FREE Address Allen S Olmsted Roy NY.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.