National Educational Association Meeting in Los Angeles 1899
The National Educational Association and the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway announce the 14th annual meeting to be held in Los Angeles from July 11 to 14, 1899. The Great Rock Island Route issues a book with views, train details, rates, and routes available by request to John Sebastian, G P A, Chicago.
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National Educational Association
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Los Angeles
California
Great Rock Island
John Sebastian
Chicago
Popular Low Priced California Excursions
Santa Fe Route offers daily California excursions with sleeping cars, conducted by conductors and porters. The trips use a picturesque route avoiding extreme temperatures, appealing to many top travelers. Contact Gro Hacensuce, P T A Santa Fe Railway, Kansas City, Mo.
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Santa Fe
California
Californias
Gro. W
Money Loans and Farm Loans Advertising Notice
Money to loan one thousand dollars or more secured by real estate. Farm loans now available at sixty one percent interest with moderate expense. Partial payments allowed. Names and details incomplete for full identification.
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Joan H. Boruwet Sedeli
Amateur aeronaut Twiss injured in Chelsea park ascent
Howard Twiss, amateur aeronaut, was seriously injured after a balloon ascent at Chelsea park near Kansas City. The balloon drifted, gas escaped, and Twiss fell from about 15 feet after the parachute failed to deploy. He was unconscious with head back and arm injuries and possible internal injuries.
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Kansas City
Kan
Howard Twiss
Chelsea Park
Twiss
Why Baker Killed Weaver
The Joplin coroner's inquest reveals a woman was involved and Charles Baker killed Q C Weaver at the Baker farm near Opolis. He says the motive was believed criminal intimacy between Weaver and Mrs Baker, not a dispute over goods.
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Baker
Weaver
Joplin
Q. C. Weaver
Opolis
Baker Farm
Charles Baker
Train Collision Injures Nine Near Nashville
Nine persons were injured in a head end collision of Louisville and Nashville trains 25 miles south of Nashville. Two passengers are seriously hurt, seven sustain minor injuries, and both engines and baggage cars were smashed. Engineers Burns and Shugart received serious internal injuries. A second item reports one Yellow Fever case in New Orleans with Mississippi health inspectors dispatched for thorough city inspection.
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Nashville
Tenn
Louisville & Nashville Road
Here
Burns
Shugart
South
Jackson
Miss
Sochon
Louisiana State Board of Health
New Orleans
J. F. Hunter
Mississippi Board
Gant
Man Shot In Leavenworth Saloon Violence
Tim Foren shot bartender William Maloney at John Glass saloon in Leavenworth. The bullet hit the left side below the ribs and exited under the right shoulder blade. Foren was described as crazed by liquor. the attack was said to be unprovoked.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Tim Foren
William Maloney
John Glass
Foren
Oil Well Fire In Marion Injures Six Men
A spectator struck a match near an oil well three miles east of Marion Indiana causing the oil around the well to ignite and flames to spread. Six men were seriously burned two of them while in the tank into which the oil was pouring.
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Marion
Ind
Fire Levels East Side of Curtis Main Street
A blaze early yesterday morning destroyed two entire blocks of Main Street businesses in Curtis Nebraska. The fire began at four o clock and gutted the east side, with losses estimated at fifty thousand dollars and only partly insured.
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Curtis, Neb
Main Street
Carpenter fatally shot after stopping boys fight in St Joseph
Albert M Mullendore a carpenter and contractor was shot fatally wounded by Granvel Haggerty a young onlooker after Mullendore stopped a fight in front of his home Haggerty fired the fatal shot prompting a police inquiry in St Joseph Missouri on May 81
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Kansas City
Clarence Hoffman
East Seventh Street
Billy Harburg
Seventh Street
Hoffman
St. Joseph
Albert M. Mullendore
Granvel Haggerty
Mullendore
Haggerty
Porto Rico the rich fertile island with varied climate
The article notes Porto Rico has few minerals with small gold quantities. San Juan sees rainfall differences with 153 inches east of the city due to trade winds. The island hosts about 300000 residents mostly of African descent. Tobacco, sugar cane, coffee, and vegetables are widely grown. Over 21000 small farmers own land.
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Porto Rico
San Juan
Costly Trifles Inspire Grand Corsage Jewelry
A fragment describes lavish corsage brooches with oversized diamonds in floral sprays. It notes a new jewel design influenced by abroad taste, showing bold color and long knotted filigree elements as part of a fashionable display.
Quotations and wry maxims from a 19th century miscellany
A diverse pane of aphorisms and prose bits on wit virtue luck and folly. The compact items range from punctuation on brevity and Hamlet allusions to reflections on money debt behavior and social manners. Notable lines touch Augustine Fuller Colton and familiar proverbs about blame temptation and forgiveness.
Ironical IFS Scribbles on Patriotism and Love
A fragmented piece reflects on patriotism and truth with witty, ironic lines. It questions social motives in marriage proposals and public virtue, hinting at the motives behind actions and the speed of lies.
Missouri Pacific Rates for Sedalia and California Travel
Missouri Pacific announces reduced one way rates to California with a $34.30 main line fare from San Diego to Redding and proportional branch rates. Round trips advertised for Sangerfest in Moberly, medical event in Columbus, and Shriners in Buffalo with specific sale dates and return limits. Additional Sedalia passenger train details and contact J. W. McCuarn, P. and T. auditor.
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California
San Diego
Redding
City church sale and Dunkards advertise travel deals
Gent Assembly Presby Church Minneapolis offers trips for May 16 17 18 with return through June 3 price 17 77. Dunkards Roanoke WA advertises May 18 19 trips with return through June 24 price 27 90.
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Gent Assembly Presby Church
Minneapolis
Dunkards
Roanoke
Daily one way rates to the North West
One way fares to Portland Tacoma Seattle and Spokane set at 31.70 dollars. Intermediate points capped at these rates.
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North
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Mystic Shrine Buffalo Sale Ends July 2
Bargain on Mystic Shrine Buffalo priced at 25 90 with a gun sale on the 12th and 13th offers return options by July 2 for boat or rail transport.
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Mystic Shrine
Buffalo
Woodmen of America Fare From Kansas City
Round trip fare offered by Woodmen of America in Kansas City for travel on sale June 3rd with inclusive return limit June.
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Woodmen of America
Kansas City
Elks Purple Week At St Louis Ticket Sale Dates
The Elks announce Purple Week in St Louis with $7.55 round-trip tickets on sale June 19 and 20. Returns accepted through June 24 for eligible travelers.
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the Elks
St. Louis
Northwest Sleepers From Kansas City To Montana And Washington
Travelers and homeseekers can ride through sleeping cars from Kansas City to Butte Spokane Seattle Puget Sound and intermediate Northwest destinations after March 14 on the Burlington Montana express leaving 10 40 a m. daily from Kansas City via the Northwest Main Line. These are the only through sleeping cars for first or second class passengers Kansas City to Montana and Washington. First class through sleeping car service to Butte Anaconda starts March 12. For details write L W Wakeney G A J C as T A St Louis Mo Kansas City Mo.
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Kansas City
Burlington
Butte
Spokane
Seattle
Puget Sound
Northern Pacific
Northwest
Billings
Montana
Washington
Anaconda
Commencin
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Tandmann Bros
Fourth and
Unio Streets
Sedalie, Mo
St.james Hotel
Thos. P. Miller
Presid
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J.G. Russell
Huckins’ Hotel
Third St
Charles Williams
Corner Fourth
Ohio
Fifth Street
John Stark & Son
E. Hurley & Co.,, Contractors and Builders
Hurley
East Third Street
M Illervite Medical Co
Otis W. Smith
Sedalia
P. H. Sangree
Henry Lamm
Sangree & Lamm
Ohio Street
Sedalia, MO
Admiral Dewey
Murat Halstead
The
Dominion Company
Caxton Building
Paris
Seecha ™M
Beecham
Henrietta
Fuller
St. Augustine
Colton
Congress
Caligraph
New Century Caligraph
United Typewriter & Supplies Company
M. T. Slane
West Third Street
Main and
Vermont
Rand Mnally & CO
Sasaahs
Chicago & Alton R. R
Palace
Chicago & Alton Railroad
D. Bowes
James Charlton
CFR
Ycago Ili
Western
N. Broadway
Missouri Pacific Rates
J. W. McCuarn, P
T. A
Moberly
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