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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1899
Page
6
The ad seeks able men of good character to learn how others make large sums selling publications. No guaranteed salary but clear terms. Experience in canvassing helpful but not required. State age and location. Then a lyric poem about a baby follows, praising a mother’s love and a baby’s charm.
Ten daily trains run through Sedalia with wide vestibules steam heat and safety features. For rates routes and maps contact J. W. McCrary P T A Sedalia Mo. One way rates to the Northwest to Portland Tacoma Seattle Spokane set at 31.70 dollars with intermediate points not exceeding that amount.
One way rates to main line points in California reduced until further notice. San Diego to Redding inclusive set at 34.30 dollars. Proportionate rates apply to all branch line points within the state.
April 4th 18th and May 2nd and 16th we sell round trip tickets at rate of one fare plus ¢2 to all points in Oklahoma Indian Territory and Texas. To a great many points in Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Louisiana Arkansas New Mexico Arizona Nebraska Kansas Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota Montana Oregon Idaho Utah and Wyoming. Limited 21 days for return. Stop overs allowed on the going trip. See us or write for particulars.
Advertisement notes a Detroit Christian Endeavors event offering a Nail and Lake trip for $20.55 with sale dates July 3 4 and 5 and extension to August 15 on deposit of a ticket and 50 cent payment.
Louisville sale by Southern Baptist store announces item listing with price 15.55 dollars and sale window May 8 and May 9, good until May 23 for return policies.
Nat's Baptist Society lists a sale in San Francisco with price 261.85. Items offered May 14th 15th 16th and 7th good until July 15th for return.
A notice announces a sale of church property in Denver by Cumb Presbey Church. The sale runs May 15 and 16 with bidding open through May 15 for return.
A railroad fare notice lists a $16.55 price for travel on the evening of May 14 with all trains May 15 valid for return through May 20.
The Richmond Virginia B Y P A sale runs July 10 11 12 with an extension to August 5 on a 50 cent payment. Minneapolis General Assembly Presbytery church sale dates May 16 17 18 good until June 3 for return.
A Roanoke Virginia sale lists items at 27.90 dollars with two May sale dates May 1 and May 19 and a return good until June 24.
Mystic Shrine Buffalo advertises a $25 990 sale on Sun 12th and 2nd with good until July 2nd for return by boat or rail.
Four or five gentle well broken family horses offered for sale at Steven's stable in St. Louis. Price $7.55 each. Sale dates June 19 and 20, good until June 24 for return. Call for details.
Largest stock of carpets in all grades from cheap to fine. Also rugs lace curtains portieres shades and all grades of Japanese and Chinese mattings linoleum and cloth. From now until August 1 undertaker's goods sold at actual cost with personal attention day and night. Spot cash. Telephone 100.
Over five years the line upgraded track roadbed bridges tunnels and tunnels along with new heavier steel rails. 1898 saw hundreds of thousands spent as locomotives were upgraded for 75 mph runs. Through service from St. Paul and Minneapolis to Tacoma Seattle and Portland features Pullman cars and a dining car with bedroom and dining rooms aboard. Send six cents for Wonderland ’99 to Charles S. Fee General Passenger Agent St Paul Minn.
A $3 special train departs Sedalia, Missouri at 11:35 p.m. Friday May 12 arriving St. Louis 7:25 a.m. Tickets allow return by 9:15 p.m. May 14 or by special train at 10 p.m. May 14, offering two days in St. Louis with special Sedalia coaches.
A devotional summary of Johns gospel betrayal scenes and Gethsemane with notes on Calvary, Christ’s voluntary atonement, and the Comforter. Includes lesson outline and practical questions, followed by testimonials for Chamberlains Pain Balm and Colic Remedy.
At the Christian Sunday School Miss Daisy McGowan teaches class No. 3 in Mrs. Gilliland’s absence who is visiting her old home at Vermont Illinois. Banner classes dated May 7th with attendance 14 all present. New pupils 16, one new pupil. Class No. 11 uses novel methods to raise money to pay their pledge of $10.00.
Essie Reynolds and Stella Mackey sold candy and popcorn at the church supper and earned 349 dollars. Grace Baker and Linda Jagels prepared tea for friends and made 135 dollars. Lucy and Alpha Pearson made butter and offered 50 cents. Several others earned small amounts by their labor and the effort is expected to yield early fall payments as class 11 proves industrious.
At the Sunday morning service the topic Staying by the Stuff or What Shall We Have Therefor will be discussed. Sunday evening sermon a Message of Redeeming Love will be preached.
May 14 topic centers on God's Covenant and Ours from Psalm 105:1 10. Endeveavor pledge meeting emphasizes solemn vows and biblical oaths, reflecting the group’s moral commitments. Quotes Shakespeare on words and bonds appear as thematic motto.
Rev J Z Tyler, national superintendent of the Y P S C E of the Christian Church, resigned April 11. On April 1 John E Pounds was elected his successor by the American Christian Missionary Society. The piece notes veterans and rheumatism cases with praise for Chamberlains Pain Balm as a versatile remedy.
Northern and Southern groups publish rail specials in San Francisco and Louisville. Southern trips offer 15.65 round trip on sale May 8 and 9 1899 with return 15 days from sale. National Baptist anniversaries in San Francisco list 61.85 round trip on sale May 14 to 17 with return by July 14 1899 and liberal stopovers.
A comparative statement shows gains in April from the American Christian Missionary society with increases of six churches, 14 Christian Endeavor societies, three Sunday schools, and three Ladies Aid societies. Totals include cash gains and a year over year treasury increase of 1676.45, credited to the Smiths’ efforts.
Warning against mercury containing catarrh ointments and promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Internal remedy claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. price 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills recommended.
One fare for the round trip on sale May 9 10 and 11 1899 good to return until May 12 1899 Annual meeting German Baptist Dunkards Roanoke Va One fare plus two dollars for the round trip On sale May 18 and 19 1899 Good to return until June 23 1899
F. Taylor Cain discusses up to date refrigerator features including removable ice chamber shelves drain pipe and sanitation as the centerpiece of the year's handling and presentation.
Whipple supplies seasoned wood and a fine selection of soft coal, phone 43. Steven’s livery stable offers machine clipping for horses to improve performance and appearance.
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