Nickel Plate Road Fares Chicago to New York City in 1900s Style
Fare offer from Chicago to New York City and return for 18 dollars plus 2 dollars from Chicago on August 28 and 29 with return by September 4. Three daily trains with modern equipment and Nickel Plate dining cars offering Club Meals 35 cents to 1.00, a la carte and Mid-day Luncheon 50 cents. John Y Calahan is general agent at 107 Adams St Chicago.
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New York City
Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Half Rates to Mexico City for International Exhibition
Excursion tickets via the North Western Line priced at one fare for round trip from August 15 to September 1. Favorable return limits offered on account of the International Geological token era Memerinene.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Winter Wheat Seed from Dakota Grown Seedman
Dakota grown winter wheat seed claims higher yield than spring wheat by half a bushel and a better grade. Seed is thoroughly recleaned and ready for sowing. Prices and samples available from D. B. Gurney, Seedman, Yankton, South Dakota.
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Dakota
D. B. Gurney
Yankton
S. D
W. J. Bryan Expo Special to New York and Return
Promoters offer a low rate excursion from Chicago to New York aboard Nickel Plate Road with travel dates August 28 and 20. Tickets include return from New York City to Chicago, depot La Salle Street. Information available from John Y. Calahan Geneva Agent at 107 Adams Street, Chicago.
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New York City
Europe
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Chicago Depot
la Salle St
John Y. Calahan
Geneva
Adams St
Serious Flood in Texas
Fort Worth reports a severe South Texas flood as the Colorado River rose after heavy rains. Hundreds homeless, $500000 in property destroyed, and the death toll rises hourly. Relief lines cut, communications down, towns isolated.
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St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Colorado
Galveston
Zion City Considers Bond Plan to Raise 5 Million Debt
In Zion City investors at a town meeting heard a detailed debt tally near 5 million dollars. Overseer Volliva proposed funding the entire indebtedness over eighteen years by issuing bonds at six percent interest. The plan, supported by 848 of 850 investors, would use a mortgage on 4,000 acres of undivided land and allocate twenty five percent of gross earnings to a sinking fund to repay principal.
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Chicago
Zion City
Voliva
Lawsuit Seeks $299980 From Laura Biggar Bennett
Physician Luey Laura Biggar Bennett of Pittsburg faces a county court suit for $299980 filed by Dr. C. C. Hendricks of Atlantic City against widow Mrs. Laura Biggar Bennett former theatrical manager of Brooklyn and Pittsburg over services rendered.
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Pittsburg
C. C. Hendricks
Atlantic City
N. J
Laura Biggar Bennett
Henry M. Bennett
Brooklyn
Beadle County Candidates Prominent in Republican Nominations
A flood of candidacy notices fills Beadle County papers with names for county commissioner treasurer auditor sheriff judge and superintendent positions. Figures include J. A. Colcorp W. Smira A. J. Holbrook and T. C. Youne among others seeking Republican support.
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Beadie County
W. Smira
Beadle County
J. A. CoLcorp
Nathaniel E. Hoy
Lake Byron Township
Geo. C. Fullinweider
Republican County Convention
H. Ray
Pearl Creek Township
A. A. Chamberlain
Huron
Cras. E. Youne
Register of Deeds
A. J. Holbrook
T. C. Youne
Bonilla Township
Morton in Europe Sees Subside of Insurance Campaign
Paul Morton president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society and George T. Wilson spent a day in Berlin reviewing the German business records. Morton planned to sail from Liverpool on Aug. 15. He said the campaign against American insurers in Europe had practically subsided and that U.S. firms may resume normal business, noting ongoing French insurance regulations.
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Berlin
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
George T. Wilson
Paris
America
Liverpool
Morton
Europe
Atlantic
France
Special Summer Tourist Rates to Canadian and New England Points
Nickel Plate Road offers tickets from Chicago on sale August 8 and 22 with one fare plus 4 dollars round trip and a 30 day limit. A second option is one fare plus 2 dollars round trip with a 15 day limit. For sleeping car berths and details contact John Y. Calahan General Agent No 107 Adams St Chicago.
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Chicgégo
New England
John Y. Calahan
Adams Sty
Chicago
MAS WANTED NEAR HURON TO SHOW AND ASSIST SELL PROPERTIES
Advertisement seeks a sales helper near Huron to show and assist in property sales no experience needed, training provided. Immediate opportunities with potential earnings for motivated individuals.
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Mas
Huron
Firemen's Fund Ins Co Authorized to Transact Life Insurance
South Dakota Commissioner of Insurance reviews the Firemen's Fund Insurance Corporation of California filing as of May 22 1906. The report shows capital stock 250000 and assets including cash real estate 550000 and cash on deposit 250000 with loans on mortgages and investments totaling 2 731 730. The document formalizes license to transact life insurance within South Dakota until December 31 1906.
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Insurance Corporation OF
San Francisco
California
Sta
Dakota
South Gebsier
Renee
South Dakota
Firemen’s Fund Insurance Corporation
Pierre
Seal
C. Perkins
Insurance
H. E. Walseth
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Axelrad Bros
Axelrad
Edler Bros. Meat Market
Edler Bros
Phone Main
J.T. Breen
Proprietor
Budweiser
Anheuser Busch
VAL. Blaiz Milwaukee Beer
W. J. Bryan
Colorado River
Big Sum
Luey Laura Biggar Bennett
Uven
Said County
Joan H. Milner
L. Bliss
Don Bur
A.B. Hutchinson
Barre Oak Township
Justice of States
Beddle County
A. B. Fairbank
Idaho
Plank
Atlon
New York
Matthew Brandon
Thomas Faulkner
United
Ellis Island
Fillis Island
Newark
Brandon
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich
Edgar Brown
Minnesota
Brown
A. J. Perrin
Minnespolis
South Dal Ninth Judicial Circuit
Richard W. Clarke
Emma Walls
Southeo
Ae Beadle Cogas
NORGE
Sherus
Kew
Torney
Ang
NoFissk
Daly
A. A. Chamberel Ats, Tadge
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Aire
E. BE. Waewae
Contannion
Dafault
Ron
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South Parc
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Dakia Aves
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