New Pullman Tourist Sleeper Kansas City to Portland
A new Pullman tourist sleeper runs weekly from Kansas City to Portland in 72 hours, via Union Pacific, with no train changes for San Francisco or Los Angeles travelers. Cars emphasize comfort and safety for ladies and children, with porters aboard. Ticket offices listed and contact number provided.
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Kansas City
Union Pacific Railroad
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Main Street
Union Avenue
Union Station
A New Railway Improves Northern Pacific Line
The Northern Pacific has been transformed over five years with widened roadbed rebuilt trestles new steel rails and brick lined tunnels. Large expenditures in 1898 plus earlier work boosted speed and safety with new locomotives and luxurious Pullman cars on through trains from St Paul and Minneapolis to Tacoma Seattle and Portland. Readers are invited to request WONDERLAND '99 from Charles S. Fee General Passenger Agent in St Paul Minn.
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Northern Pacific
Northwestern Empire
Pullman
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Tacoma
Seatte
Portland
Northwest
Charless
Minr
Wonderland
Seed coupon offer for jewelry and seeds sample
Readers can secure a Sterling Silver Bracelet a good watch or a solid gold ring with a genuine diamond setting by distributing flower seed coupons among friends. Send name and address with a 2c stamp to American Seed Co. 335 Broadway New York today to receive a sample package of seeds $1 worth of coupons and fall particulars.
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American Seed Co
Broadway
N. Y
Forest Park to Open Summer Season With Manila Battle Spectacle
Forest Park opens Monday June 19 with a grand Dewey victory recreation on the lake featuring ships artillery and fireworks. The week of June 26 will bring top vaudeville acts and more attractions as park seats are upgraded with front-row reservations.
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Forest Park
Dewey
Montejo
Manila Bay
Lexington
St Louis Citizen Endorses Morrow's Kidneyoids For Back Ailments
James Shannon of 1810 South Tenth St. testifies that disordered kidneys caused backache rheumatic joint pain and sleeplessness. He reports prompt relief after using Morrow's Kidneoids which neutralize blood uric acid and strengthen kidneys. Sold for fifty cents a box and mailed from Springfield Ohio by John Morrow & Co.
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St. Louis
Morrow
James Shannon
South Tenth St
Mertz & Hale’s
Price
John Morrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
Green's August Flower widely used for dyspepsia and stomach issues
Professor Houton notes in ten years of travel meeting more people who have used Green's August Flower for dyspepsia liver issues and constipation. He says it helps tourists salesmen and office workers with headaches from irregular habits and sour stomachs. A sample bottle is free at A.58 McGowan Otis W. Smith. Sold by dealers in all civilized countries.
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Prof. Houton
McGowan
Otis W. Smith
Robert T. Hill’s Cuba and Porto Rico work added to Sedalia library
Robert T. Hill, author of Cuba and Porto Rico, had his work recently added to the Sedalia public library. He is an old friend of local resident Mr. F. A. Sampson, with whom he previously collaborated on the Arkansas survey years ago.
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Robert T. Hill
Cuba
Porto Rico
Sedalia
F. A. Sampson
Grain-O Refers Healthful Food Drink Choice
After you ought not to drink coffee it is not a medicine but doctors order it because it is healthful and appetizing. It is made from pure grains and tastes like coffee with a rich brown color. Costs about 4 times as much as coffee and is a genuine nourishing drink for children. Ask your grocer for Grain-O available in 15 and 25 cents.
Parker attends Chicago banquet for Metropol itan agents
Supt. F B Parker of the Metropol itan attended a banquet for the companys agents at the Auditorium hotel in Chicago last week. He traveled over 800 miles to participate in the spread.
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Supt
F. B. Parker
Metropolitan
Auditorium Hotel
Chicago
Eagle Eye Salve Promises Clear Sight for Weak Eyes
The Eagle Eye Salve is advertised to aid weak eyesight, styes, sore eyes, and granulated lids. Sold by all dealers for 25 cents.
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Sutherland
Fire in bunting near shoe store quickly put out
A small fire started in bunting stretched over an oil lamp in front of William Courtneys shoe store last evening. Clerks acted quickly and extinguished the blaze without injuries or further damage.
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Wm. Courtney
De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Offered by Servant's Pharmacy
Advertisement for De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a preventive and curative antiseptic treatment. Claims quick healing for scratches, wounds, ulcers, sores, and skin diseases. Includes pharmacy source Servant's Pharmacy.
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de Witt
Servant’s Pharmacy
Remains of Tom Watson Shipmed to Tyler Texas
The body of Tom Watson was shipped this afternoon from an unspecified location to Tyler Texas for burial or disposition.
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Tom Watson
Tyler
Texas
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Lancaster Editor
J. D. Bridge, editor of the Democrat in Lancaster, praises One Minute Cough Cure for his boy’s cough or cold and says it is the best remedy for croup he has ever used. Servant's Pharmacy.
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J. D. Bridge
the Democrat
Lancaster, N
Buckley and Ander son to Wed in Sedalia
Charles Buckley and Jessie Anderson of Sedalia are licensed to wed.
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Charles Buckley
Jessie Anderson
Sedalia
DeWitt Uses Witch Hazel Salve on Diles
Local report notes DeWitt applies witch hazel salve to a patient named Diles as treatment for scalds and burns sustained in an unspecified incident.
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DeWitt
Diles
Scalds
Russellville and Elston Open Season In Slippery Tie
Russellville defeats Elston 14 to 11 in a rain interrupted game at Center town. Webb homered and drove in four as Russellville bats well amid slippery ground conditions. Umpires were Wilhite and Hudson.
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The
Sentinel
Russellville
Elston
Centertown
Webb
Campf
Bedell
Lane
Martin
Shepard
Bacon
Steffens
Swearingen
Busch
W. Wiley
Wiley
Thomas
Gray
Chambers
Cotton
Wilhite and Hudson
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised powder for feet
The advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a universal cure for painful swollen smarting nervous feet. It claims instant relief from bunions and stinging, relieves sweating calluses and tired aching feet, and makes tight shoes feel easy. Sold by druggists and shoe stores, or by mail for 25 cents with a trial package free from Allen St. Olmstead Le Roy NY.
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Allen
Allen St. Olmstead
le Roy
N. Y
J W Arnold Negotiates Key Sedalia Plant Improvements
J W Arnold chief traveling engineer for the General Electric Light Co met Sedalia Street Railway Co in the city yesterday to discuss a contract for major improvements at their plant this season. He returns from a two year business tour of South America and Mexico and plans a stay in England for two years beginning July.
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J. W. Arnold
General Electric Light Co
Sedalia Street Railway Co
Mr. Arnold
South America
Mexico
England
Chamberlain Pain Balm and Diarrhoea Remedy Praised
A reader from Freed West Virginia credits Chamberlain Pain Balm with curing rheumatism in his son after using one and a half bottles. Another testimonial from Gaars Mills Louisiana praises Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a successful cure. Both products are said to be sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
John Snider
Freed
Calhoun County
W. Va
P. E. Grisham
Gaars Mills
Bayne Resigns From Electric Street Railway Company
A. Bayne resigns from the Electric Street Railway Company to take a traveling salesman post with Peter Pehl.
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A! Bayne
The
Electric Street Railway Company
Peter Pehl
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promote Liver Flow
If you suffer tenderness on the right side fullness under the shoulder blade constipation biliousness sick headache dull heart and sleepiness your liver is torpid and congested DeWitt's Little Early Risers will cure you by removing congestion and opening bile ducts They are good pills Servant's Pharmacy.
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DeWitt’s
Servant’s Pharmacy
Quips and Quarters: Snippets From Historic Newspapers
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from various papers, including lines on honest politics, filtration, bicycles, Aguinaldo, and a king’s jest. The collection captures period wit and social cartoons across decades and cities.
Royal, political and social curiosities mixed with court tale
A varied 19th century snippet outlines the Rothschild fortune and royal figures with personal quirks. It notes Henry Lloyd touring Australia, Paderewski’s autograph requests, Nansen’s home, and a banker’s cash comparisons, ending with a courtroom anecdote about a whitewashed cell and a perjury witness.
Bleak Afternoon by Lake Michigan in Jackson Park
A couple strolls Jackson Park by the lake front on a dreary day. A young man argues that surroundings could be improved as they sit on a bench watching the dark water lap the shore.
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Jackson Park
Lake Front
Lake Michigan
Crescent Hotel Opens in Eureka Springs Ozark Hills
The Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs Arkansas opens February 23 in the Ozark mountains. Described as mild and bracing with wild scenery. Features include unequal medicinal waters and cheap excursion rates. Pullman car service from Kansas City. Write for illustrated pamphlet to Bryan Snyder Frisco line St Louis Mo.
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Heart of Ozark Mountains
Pullman -Ctpers
Kansas City
Bryan Snyder
Frisco Line
St. Louis, Mo
Fristoe Freight Declares Prompt Delivery Services
Fristoe announces freight delivery from 410 East Main Street beside Menefeess mule barn with piano trucks spring wagons and flat wagons. Contact numbers 328 or 240 for prompt response. A. B. Fristoe proprietor Lon Wells assistant.
Rock Island Route Announces Denver Return Fare
The Rock Island line offers a 19.00 round trip to Denver for May 16 and 17 with return valid until June 15. Tickets go on sale May 15 and 16 from points east of the Missouri River for Cumberland Presbyterian annual meeting travel. Trains depart Kansas City at 10 56 a m and 6 30 p m arriving Denver 11 00 next morning and Colorado Springs 10 45. For details contact A H Moffet G S W P A or U S G Hough in Kansas City.
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Denver
Great Rock
Cumberlan Presbyterian Annual Meeting
Missouri River
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
A. H. Moffet
U. S
G. Hough
Two Individuals Freed After Disturbing Peace and Fraud Sentences
Will Oliver, jailed five days for disturbing the peace, and Frank Dreher, sentenced to 64 days for false pretenses, were released last evening.
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Will Oliver
Frank Dreher
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Mercury-Free Remedy
An 19th century advertorial warns against mercury in medicines and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy. It claims the product acts on blood and mucous surfaces and offers testimonials from druggists. Price is 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co. Voledo, O
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Sedalia Baseball Negotiates Games at Moberly and Paris
Sedalia seeks a June 11 game at Moberly with Paris slated for June 9 and 10 dates. The notice outlines venue and date interests for upcoming schedule.
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Sedalia
Moberly
Paris
Little Boy Cured by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
A mother credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with saving her nearly dead boy from whooping cough. After a few doses the child improved and one bottle cured him entirely. She calls it the best cough medicine she has had and notes it is sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
J. L. Moore
South Burgettstown
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Fac Simule Signature of
New York
Remington Standard Tynamizer
Yckoff, Seamans & Benedic
Locust Street
F. C. Shafer
Ahe Old
Packe
Isaac P. Lusk
Edward A. Strong
Hoffman
Boatright’s
Tony
East Third Street
Klondike
California
City
D. M. Overstreet
Cemetery Notes
Sedalia Marble and Granite Co
C. H Heynen
North Ohio
Ott
Bears
Centaur
New York City
Manila
Fleischmann
Fleischmann’s Pharmacy
Indianapolis Journal
Freddie
Wall Street
Colechever
Gaswell
Pittsburg
Dukane
New York Tribune
Maddox
Harlem
Aguinaldo
Detroit Free Press
Maud
Mamie
Washington Star
Johnny
Boston Transcript
Rothschild
Queen Victoria
Slenry Hawkins
Brampton
Prince of Walesa
Nansen
Paderewski
America
Henry D. Lloyd
Australia
W. G. Grace
George I. Sims
Italy
Victoria
Spain
Belgium
Portugal
Europe
Denmark
James Miller
Tina
Wagner
Superior Meals
el Dorado
el Dorado Springs, Mo
Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs,Ark
Rock Island
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