Old Hallock Electric Pills Offer Pain Relief and Nerve Boost
A vintage ad touts Hallock Electric Pills as a blood brain and nerve builder promising relief from anxiety, fatigue, and nervous weakness. It claims dramatic cures with a five day home treatment including a sample trial and a detailed postal offer from Topeka Kansas.
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Hutineh
Hallock
Zane
Sui
Tina Spear
Thatmunda
Jung
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Refrigerator Sale Prices This Week at Our Store
Our store offers very cheap refrigerator prices this week. Visit to compare discounts and take advantage of the limited time sale.
Ideal Climate At Great Salt Lake Inspires Travel Rate
An 18th century diary notes the climate around the Great Salt Lake as rich and delightful. Union Pacific announces a round trip fare from Missouri River to Ogden and Salt Lake City with dates in July and August and return by October 31, 1400. For details contact F. A. Lewis or J. & Furus.
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Tinhsoll
Pather Silvestre Velez Db Kwnie
Great Salt Lake
Dahie
Utah
Union Pacific
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Missouri River
Jane Qist
Indusiys
F. A. Lewis
Opening of Santa Fe Line to San Francisco Dominates Rail News
The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe announces the opening of its own track line from Chicago to the Pacific coast via San Francisco, asserting it as the year’s event in rail history. The through route completes a Chicago to California service and marks the first all own-track line between Chicago and the Pacific.
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Atchison
Santa Fe
iChicago
California
Talont
Golden Gate State
Southern Pacific
Choctaw and Gulf Extension Project Near Certainty
A report from Ghishoma Gulf railway officials after Philadelphia directors meetings states the Choctaw and Gulf extension will advance to completion. The proposed 12 mile extension would bring the system to about 800 miles from Memphis to Amarillo Texas, near the Pecos Valley line in New Mexico, crossing the 25th parallel. The plan, projected by Tom Heaton in Congress, aims to span from the Atlantic to the Pacific, extending to the extreme southern states.
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Oklatoma Oly
Ghishoma
Gulf Railway
Philadelphia
Amarilo White
Lengi
Memphis
Teon
Ammarillo
Tex
Som Polot
Pecos Valley Road
New Mexics
Tom Heaton
Congrese
Nnvil Waeath
Atlantic
Pacific
Roode Island Annual Highlights Prosperity and New Track Elevation
The Chicago, Rock Island and Patutte company reports a strong year with rising net income and substantial new equipment. Quarterly improvements include track elevation extended from Seventy First Street, adding three quarters of a mile at a cost of 259070.07 dollars.
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Chicago, Hock Island and Patutte Company
Gros Funities Tran
Ees Ser
Chicago
City Counel
Belne
Freight Division Change at Gulf Line Galveston
General Superintendent Nixon of the Gulf Line announces a July 1 shift: the fast freight division terminal moves north of Galveston from Sealy to Bellville near an equal distance from Galveston and Temple. Southbound runs between Bellville and Sealy reduced to balance the network. Metcalfe designated to succeed as general manager, arriving in Denver later this week.
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Galveston
Tex
Jane
Bellville
Seary
Tolfery
Denewr
Ue Metcalfe
Sife
Loulaville
Nashyville
Metcalfe
Denver
ED Keeget
Charies
Rumors on Santa Fe Ocean Connection and Rail Pass Policy
Reports in railroad circles say the Santa Fe may become the exclusive ocean link with Oceanic steamers adjusting tickets through to the east. Executive lines handling Kansas City traffic ban free transportation during the Democratic national convention July 4 with no exceptions.
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Ban Fiseniscn Vame Sa
As Ao
Goeante Steamahip Company
Santa Fe
Honolua
Australia
New Zealnd
Hawaii
Kanes City
Kansas City
Kansas “City
Oldest Conductor Henry Finehout Dies in St Paul
Henry Finehout aged sixty years died at his St Paul home early today. The veteran street railway conductor is believed to be the oldest in the world. His road service spanned sixty years with no recorded accident.
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St Paul
Pent
Henry Fine
Ban on Cigarettes in Job Applications Sparks Debate
Newton reports a measure to add a question asking applicants if they smoke cigarettes on Rock Sale employment blanks for office and train staff. The April meeting approved the addition, aiming to regulate behavior of city workers. Also noted: Jay Kendricks’ remains moved to Sedgwick for interment after being killed in Wichita yards. Brakeman Thomas Huffman, injured in a Newton Arkansas City collision, is in Topeka hospital. tramps arrested for assault with intent to kill. Geog. B. Dunkle returned from ten days away. Evicett Davis and Chas Jensen visit Newton scenes and master mechanic office.
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Taid
Newton
Jay Kendricks
Sedswick
Kendricks
Wichita
Santa Fe
Thomas Huffman
Arkansas City
Huitman
Topeka
Geo. B. Dunkle
Evicett Davis
Chas, B. Jensen
Silver Republicans Prepare For State Convention At Topeka
Silver Republicans set July events in Topeka with a July 2 programme and July 3 convention. The agenda includes 10 p m organizational work, selecting committees, adopting a journal and dinner, then a session for permanent organization, delegate election, resolutions, and other business. Ex congressman Charlie A Towne will speak, introduced by Capt J G Waters.
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Topeka
Ting
Charlie A. Towne
J. G. Waters
Cocaine Fiend Terrifies Parkdale Residents
Parkdale residents reported fear Saturday night as a man wandering near an electric light circle talked to himself. Reported as Paul Shirk a cocaine addict known for prior arrests, he was observed pacing and shouting. Police and friends urged caution as the subject wandered and refused to calm, prompting calls for help.
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Parkdale
Hiesianke Wations
Tim Aid
Parlies
Citiews
Paul Shirk
Minister addresses W T U Congress in Edinburgh
Sheldon in Edinburgh reports Topeka minister Charles M. Stildon of Kansas spoke at a World’s Woman’s Christian Temperance Union congress in Edinburgh. He delivered a principal address at the afternoon meeting while Mrs Barnes presided at the mass gathering in the evening. Tickets on sale June 35 2827 with return July 3 on the Short Line to Chicago.
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Topeka
W. G. T. U. Congress
Edinburgh
Jones
Gélexater
Christan Temperance Sioom
Hey
Charles M. Stildon
Kas
Gond
Chicago
Thomas’ Clevere Coe
Avery
Vinewood Park Line to Open in Two Weeks
A work train is currently running on the Vinewood Park railroad with about thirty workers grading the track delaying opening by nearly five weeks. New coaches with double trucks and springs are being rebuilt and will seat nine passengers per car. Streetcar fares will be five cents, and next season an opera house is planned along with fixes to the park including the dancing pavilion and viaduct work.
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Vinewood Park
Ohere
Castoc
Bide
Fairway Company
Belle Je Talway If
City Railway
Poe
Une
Cornet
Tenth
Chestnut Streets
Kansas Avenue
Macy
Arail Traffe
Touml
Wreck injures 37 and kills five near Dupoc station
A northbound excursion train collided with a freight train near Dupoc, Wisconsin, killing five and injuring 37. Names of the deceased and injured include residents from Fond du Lac Oshkosh and Green Bay. Train expected hospital transport for the injured and investigation underway. Also an advertised Santa Fe rail excursion to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and return priced at 24 dollars with June sale dates.
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Green Bay
Wis
Chicago & Northwestern
Dupoc
Uist
Fond du Lac
Arogzist
Lawrence Plane
Geo
L. Lloyd
Eien
Chas
Mierswa
Oshkosh
Burt Ives
ED Lawso
John Bartin
Fred Wagner
Pond du Tac
William Kaufman
Linke
Ford du Lac
Lezs
Charles Rewping
Une
Distress Visitor Claims Silent Inmate In Jail
A blue clad woman called the police late Sunday and spoke of an older inmate in jail in trouble. The caller, identifying as Mrs Willits from Santa Ana, California, described being a “sensitive” who travels in dreams to help others and expressed concern for a sick daughter and a need for aid. She urged help for the inmate and discussed the Universal Brotherhood and spiritualist beliefs, while stressing her aim to assist the distressed woman.
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Police Stator
Teeie
Ahe
Universal Brotherhood
Las Anesses
Brotherhood
Willits
Ste
Teotier Silkwood
Santa Ana
Cal
Alraneer
Beither
Kansas State Fairs in 1900 Readied by Various Associations
A compiled list of Kansas county fairs and agricultural exhibitions for 1900 with organizing bodies and secretaries. Fairs include Hiawatha Butler County El Dorado Ottawa Leavenworth Coffeyville Ottawa Junction City and others, spanning August through September with multiple counties and districts represented.
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Seace
Board of Allure
F. Coburn
Incite
Ices
Hiawatha
Butler Court Association
Ithal Sheldon
ST A el Dorado
Otataigan
Hewins Park
Ation
N.G. Marsh
Cader Wales
I.ay County Fair Association
E. E. Honges
Clay Center
Priunet
Jackson County
Tcultural and Fair Association
S. New
Holton
Jefferson Com Cultural and
Oskaloosa Sapiemien Jewell County Pair Association
Chas. P. Nieciet Meeteney Man
Alt Ete
Mound
Sian An Hes County
Emma
Bretton
Frankfort
Miami County Agricultural, Mechanical Fair Association
Jos
P. Trickett
Secre- Paola
Coffeyvillia
le Council Grove
H Ladke
Erle
Eh Ee
Faultaral
Tng Sasocitine Ae Brosne
Wile
Santana
Burlingame
Ea A Smyth
Stockton
Salina
Sedgwick
Wichita State Fair Association
H. G. Toler
Wichi Stined
Fredonia Agricultural Secretation
Pickets on sail June 2 and Aug 18 to Pueblo Denver
Travel routes listed cover Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs with return fare 19 dollars via Santa 7. Stopovers allowed between Pueblo and Denver with a single stop at Colorado Springs. Final ticket date October 1. See T Le King agent for particulars.
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Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
T. le King
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