Grand Army of the Republic at Philadelphia Meeting
National encampment in Grand opera house honors deceased leaders and debates pension policy. Senior Commander W C Johnson defends pension fairness while new encampment for Chicago chosen. Adjutant General and Surgeon General report rising deaths and pension gaps among veterans. Committee on pensions refers recommendations for later session amid delegate friction.
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Adjutant General
Chicago
Committee On Pensions
Philadelphia
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Opera House
W. C. Johnson
Cincinnati
James A. Sexton
Thomas C. Warner
George K. Mallory
National Council of Administration
Thomas J. Steward
Albert S. Pierce
Grand Army
William C. Johnson
Committee On
Michigan
Indiana
Kansas
New York
Pension Committee
Pension Department
W R C Elect Officers At National Convention
The seventeenth annual convention of the Womens Relief corps opened in Philadelphia with about 300 delegates from across the United States. Harriet J. Badge of Connecticut was elected president and Lizzie Baer of Wisconsin senior vice president. Mary Evans of Washington and Alaska was named junior vice president, Isabella T. Bogely of Ohio treasurer, and Brown of Rhode Island national chaplain.
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Philadelphia
Woman’s Relief Corps
Flo Jamieson Miller
Monticello
Ill
Harriet J. Badge
Connecticut
Lizzie Baer
Wisconsin
Mary Evans
Washington
Alaska
Isabella T. Bogely
Ohio
Brown
Rhode Island
American Sentenced to Death in Yokohama Case
The Glenogle reports Robert Miller, American, convicted of murdering H. N. Ward and two Japanese women and sentenced to execution in Yokohama on September 19. The same dispatch notes the bark Kitty lost in a typhoon in the China Sea with the captain, his wife and 11 crew members drowned.
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Victoria
B. C
Glenogle
Japan
Robert Miller
H. N. Ward
Yokohama
Kitty
China Sea
Hall's Great Discovery Kidney Cure Ad in Dallas 1898
Proof of sale for Hall's Great Discovery kidney cure from Dallas Texas in 1898. The ad claims cures for kidney and bladder troubles including Bright's disease and diabetes with one bottle lasting two months. Testimonials from H W Brown of St George Hotel accompany the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
E. W. Hall
St. Louis
Servant- Harker Drug Co
Dallas
Texas
Bright
H. W. Brown
St. George Hotel
Local Saloon Keeper Welcomes Baby Boy
John W. Brown, owner of Wilkerson and Brown's saloon on Main, becomes a father to a baby boy born last night at his home on East Third. E. E. Turner of Compton, Missouri, was cured of piles after seventeen years by DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. physicians endorse it, beware of counterfeit versions. Servant Harker Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Brown
Wilkerson and Brown’s
Main Street
East Third
E. E. Turner
Compton
Servant- Harker Drug Co
Fight at Dewey restaurant over bill ends with injury
Fred Mack and Henry Jackson fought in the Dewey restaurant on East Main over a bill Jackson owed the landlady. Dr Walden treated Mack for a head cut and Jackson needed someone to accompany him to avoid jail.
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Fred Mack
Henry Jackson
Dewey
East Main
Jackson
Mack
Dr. Walden
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed for Children
Mothers of children with croup or severe colds may give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to babies and adults alike as it contains no opiate or narcotic. The medicine has earned wide approval in the United States and abroad and is sold by Servant-Harkeres Co. 508 Ohio St. and Otis W. Smith at 5th and Main Streets.
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United States
Servant- Harkeres Co
Ohio St
L. Kautzman
West Main
Otis W. Smith
5Th
Er Streets
Dow Family Welcomes Fine Son Near Georgetown
The wife of George Dow living near Georgetown presented him with a fine son on Tuesday, gladdening the hearts of the father and grandfather Alexander Dow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dow
Georgetown
George
Alexander Dow
The Most Fatal Disease Kidney Trouble Ad Warning
Advertisement notes Kidney disease as the most fatal ailment for adults and urges early use of Foley's Kidney Cure with guarantee or money back. Price listed as 50 cents to 1.00. Authored by A. S. Mc Gowan.
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Foley
A. S. McGowan
Miss Dora Wall Leaves for Tokio as Missionary
Miss Dora Wall from Boston, guest of Col. Van B. Wisker, departs this morning for San Francisco to sail for Tokio Japan as a missionary of the Episcopal church. She has been visiting in the household for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Wall
Col. van B. Wisker
San Francisco
Tokio
Japan
Miss Wall
Boston
Episcopal Church
Ott's Wheel on. Drink it once you will drink no other.
The event at Menefee's hall featured a boxing contest as part of the street fair entertainment. The bout was scored for points, but one fighter ended with both eyes blacked.
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Menefee’s Hall
Reward Offered for Returning Sentinel Copies
Notice offers a suitable reward to subscribers who return their copies to the SENTINEL office for above use. Payment or compensation is provided upon return, with details likely available at the office.
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Sentinel Office
Summer Travel promotes Minnesota lakes and circuit tours
Take to the Woods when summer comes with a hundred Minnesota lakes camping grounds and trout streams. Circuit Tours operate via St Paul Duluth Great Lakes Mackinaw Detroit and Buffalo. The Burlington Route offers fast daily service north. Write J C Bramhall T P A Kansas City LW Wakeley G PA St Louis.
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Minnesota Lakes
St Paul
Duluth
Great Lakes
Mackinaw
Detroit
Buffalo
Burlington
J C Bramhall
Kansas City
Wakeley
G PA
St Louis
Bell's Pine Tar Honey Promises Lung Cure and Strength
Vision of lung recovery claims Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cures lung irritation touted as forerunner to consumption. It pledges to fortify lungs so cough or cold will not settle in. Price stated as twenty five cents at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
New York Return Fare 28 90 On Sale Sept 1 2 3
Travel promotion offers round trip to New York for 28 90 dollars. Tickets go on sale September 1 through September 3 with validity until September 30. Limited to this period.
Army Nurses Meet in Philadelphia Address by Clara Barton
The National Army Nurses association opened in Philadelphia with many delegates. Miss Clara Barton of the Red Cross delivered an address to members as annual reports were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Nurses
Philadelphia
National Army Nurses’ Association
Clara Barton
The
Red Cross Society
Fire destroys Bales block in Kansas City
A three story brick structure on East Twelfth street from Bales avenue to Porter road burned completely at one this morning. Firemen and others estimate losses at 30,000 dollars for the building and 25,000 dollars for contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bales
East Twelfth Street
Bales Avenue
Porter Road
Arlington Fountain Visit Adjoins City Tour
Saline County court session adjourned by Judge Sam Davis of Marshall. The judge and court stenographer attend the fair while in the city and visit the Arlington fountain at 508 Ohio Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great
Arlington Fountain
Ohio Street
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Saline
Sam _ Davis
Marshall
Sum mer goods deeply reduced at Guenther's store
Carl A Guenther's store marks down all summer merchandise with a firm push to sell everything before next season. The owner states no summer goods will be carried over, urging customers to take advantage of the clearance.
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Guenther’s
Carl A Guenther’s
Guenther
Realty and Money Rates Ad Readings
For 5 and 54g per cent money see 4. B. Scott at 907 South Moniteau. Also real estate for sale and exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Scott
South Moniteau
Grain-O Beverages Promoted By Personal Testimony
A letter from a reader extols Grain-O made from pure grains as a healthful coffee substitute. The writer says initial dislike gave way after a week and praises its nourishing effects for adults and children. Disponible at grocers for 15¢ and 25¢.
Life and Achievem of Admiral Dewey Book Offer
Advertises The Life and Achievem of Admiral Dewey by Murat Halston a long time friend praising the naval hero. Claims 500 pages 8x10 inches with color maps and halftone illustrations. Priced at $1.50 with large demand and big commission offered. Dominion Company Chicago invites quick orders.
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Admiral Dewey
Murat Halston
The
Dominion Colpany
Canvo
Chicago
See Walch for ice cream, candy and picnic luncheons
See Walch offers ice cream and candy for picnics and luncheons with a focus on outdoor treats and snack items. The notice emphasizes a selection of items suitable for gatherings and daily refreshments.
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Walch
Creek Election Returns Name Porter Chief of Creek Nation
Returns from 15 precincts show General Pleasant Porter elected principal chief of the Creek Nation with a decisive majority. Tiger named second chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscogee, I. T
Pleasant Porter
Puieire
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M. A. Metcalfe
Norway
J. M. Offield & Sons
Telephone
P. Brandt Grocer Co
Len
William Kahrs
West Second St
Kahrs & Bloess
Bowman & Dorn Laundry
Sentinel
Grand Army Camp
Ott’s Wheelon
Ava Mate
Nervita Medical Co
A. T. Fleischmann Drug Company
Fourth and Ohio Streets
Sedalia, Mo
Indapo
Opyane
DOC Remedy CO
Sedalia
Anne Tee i
Perfecto CO
Caxton
Aug. T. Fleischmann
Chichester
Mame Paper
Fontmester Chemical Co
Madison Square
Philada
West Fifth Street
Hoffman’s
Chas. and
Tony Williams
the Sentinel
Daily
Navy
van Antwerp
Monarch Laundry
Colorado
Manitou
Colorado Springs
Taf UU
Denver
Colorado Flyer
Kasas City
Manitou and the Mountains
Joan Sebastian
G.P.A
A. H. Morret
G.S.W.P. A
Illinois
R. R
and the
Chicago and
West Michigan RY
A H Hanson
Chicago, Ill
C McCarry
Edward A. Strong
Hoffman Building
Atcmi
Atentre Record
Baltimore
Fleischmann’s Pharmacy
Bowman & Dor
Tinen TZ
Addre W.D. Wood
T.P A
St. Louis, Mo
W. J. Letts
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