Central Railroad promotions offer traveling cars and farm circles
Royeigh Dixie Flyer routes from St Louis to Jacksonville and Chicago to Nashville connect via Nashville and Atlanta with through Jacksonville cars. California weekly excursion trains run Chicago to Los Angeles and San Francisco via New Orleans or via Ohio. Monthly farming circulars target Kentucky West Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana with free mailings. requests directed to J F Merry or railroad agents for full particulars.
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Royeigh
Dixie Flyer
Florida
St. Louis
Jacksosville
Chicago
Naesville
Jacksonville
Naghville
Atlanta
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Qamaha
Illcois Central Railroad Company
Kentucky
West Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
J. F. Merry
A.G.P.A
ILC. R.R
Dubuque
Tricois Central
Central
A. H. Haxsox
Chicago, Ill
J.fairrry
Iowa
Home Seekers Excursions Round Trip Fare
Round trip tickets at one fare plus 22.00 are sold on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to the West and Northwest. Destinations include Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and Puget Sound.
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Northwest
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Puget Sound
Groceries and Dry Goods Ad at 1214 East Main Street
An advertisement touts wholesale buying power and cash discounts offered by Zack Jones Groceries and Dry Goods at 1214 East Main Street. It promises same quality goods, good weights, and the option to open a bank account with saved funds. The note closes with a Greek mythic analogy about risky voyages.
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Zack Jones
East Main Street
Local Jewelry and Carriage Bargains At Main Street
Small ads offer stock of watch cases and gentlemen chains, with prices for baby cabs, auto carts, and rubber tired modern carts. The jeweler F B Fornwald at 210 Main Street advertises furniture and stock at East Main Street.
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Geo. N
Rupert
East Main Street
Optician
F.B. Fornwald
Main Street
A Lesson In Health From Kidney Cure Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Cure claiming it cleanses kidneys and cures kidney and bladder diseases. It asserts stronger overall health and is sold by Smith & Winton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Smith & Winton
Kidney Cure Endorsed by Engineer in Lima City
Traveling at constant motion jars the kidneys and causes kidney disease among workers. Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens the kidneys and cures kidney and bladder diseases. Geo H Hansan, locomotive engineer in Lima Ohio, reports relief after using Foley's Kidney Cure. For sale by Smith & Winton.
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Foley
Geo
H. Hansan
Lima
Smith & Winton
Tourist Sleeper Excursions to California via Denver
Travel service offers personally conducted sleeper tours to California on multiple weekly dates departing through scenic routes from Denver Colorado to Salt Lake City. Bookings include guided itineraries and regular departures.
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California
Denover
Scenic Colorado
Salt Lake City
Hotel Fire Threatens Key Witness in Breathitt Case
In Jackson Kentucky a three story City hotel owned by Captain B J Ewen, principal witness against Jett and White in the Marcum murder trial, burned early Sunday. Fifteen guests escaped unharmed as militia aided evacuations. The fire is deemed incendiary amid martial law and ongoing trials.
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Jackson
City
B. J. Ewen
Jett
White
J. B. Marcum
Ewen
Curtis Jett
Marcum
Breathitt
Commonwealth
Alao
Tom White
Callahan
Hargis
Mstahal
Hines
Gray
Jim Haddicks
Jerry Luntz
Swann & Day Lumber Yard
Jon Crawford
Ed Tharp
Hargia Brothers
Major Allen
Arson Fires Target Jackson Homes Tied to Cardwell-Cockrill
In Breathitt County history a string of arson attacks has hit Jackson since 1900, burning at least fourteen residences and stores tied to Cardwell-Cockrill sympathizers. Soldiers and captives were noted in yard scenes amid the unrest.
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Breathitt County
Cardwell-Cockrill
Jackson
Building Trades Employers Extend Lockout in New York
The Building Trades Employers association announced a continued lockout and broader work stoppages in New York unless labor unions accept a plan of arbitration. Charles Leaitz said the policy will last until an agreement is reached, with contractors told to halt all work once current materials are exhausted. Walking delegates reacted with strong opposition to the move.
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New York
Building Trades Employers’ Association
Igbor
Charles Leiaitz
Pope's Illness Sparks Rumor and Concern in Rome
Rome reports Pope Leo XIII remains under physician Dr Lappont care for an indisposition tied to his advanced age. Officials shield him from premature death rumors which he takes to heart, asking why others wish him gone as speculation continues.
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Acre
Rome
Lappont
Leo
Holmeda
Tragedy at Harlem Racetrack Involving Owner Sydney Bender
Sydney S. Bender, a noted horse owner, was fatally injured after a quarrel with a stable hand at the Harlem track in Chicago on Sunday. The assailant, called Dutch, was arrested on bonds as Bender lies in a precarious condition. Bandits terrorize Cavite. government plans action. Cable ship Colonia nears Midway as Pacific cable work continues toward Honolulu next week.
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Racetrack
Chicago
Harlem
Sydney S. Bender
Manila
Colonia
Guam
Midway Island
Midway’ Island
Honolulu
El Paso Flood Threat Grows Despite Warnings
El Paso Texas on June 15 reports flood conditions declared serious by authorities. River levels rise and water strikes levees with strong force endangering homes and streets.
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el Paso
Tex
Big Blue Grass Blaze Devastates Grain Warehouse
In Winchester Kentucky on June 15 a Sunday blaze destroyed the grain and seed warehouse of D S Gay. The structure housed the world’s largest stock of bluegrass seed and caused losses exceeding 106000 dollars with 75000 dollars covered by insurance.
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Winchester
D. S. Gay
TERSE TELEGRAMS FROM THE TIMES
Lan Fong Lah former Chinese Minister in London dies at Foo Chow. French Senate passes bill reducing military service to two years. 18th annual convention of International Printing Pres assistants Union in session at Cincinnati. Mrs. Vrooman granted a divorce from Walter Vrooman promoter of co operative colonies and Ruskin College founder. Northern Securities Co. to dissolve and distribute stock to shareholders. Bulgarian government says it will not escalate the Serbian crisis. Alvord Cooley named city service commissioner to act with Garfield at Cobden without a mayor. Mayor Herdinand and council quorum resign over debt and lack of funds. Robert Caslett, Sevier County Tennessee, sentenced to hang for aiding the Whalay murders.
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Lan Fong Lah
London
Foo Chow
Frehch Senate
Cincinnati
Vrooman
Walter Vrooman
Ruskin College
Northern Securities Co
Alvord Cooley
Westchester
N. Y
Stoosevelt
Jamoa B. Garfield
Cobden
A. J. Herdinand
Robert Caslett
Sevier County
Tean
William
Laura Whalay
Lee
Monarchy Favored as Servia Names Kara-Georgevitch King
Belgrade June 13 A hereditary pretender Prince Kara-Georgeovitch is proclaimed king of Servia by the national assembly after the murder of King Alexander. The provisional government releases political prisoners and promises a swift transfer of power as crowds support the prince. Diplomatic circles maintain reserve while streets fill with officers, students, and supporters of the new monarch.
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Belgrade
Peron Kara-Georgeovitch
Alexander
Skuptsehina
Courts of Cassation
Appeal Court
Kara-Georgeovitch
Belgraie Aml
Servia
Peter Kara-Georgeevitch
France
Switzerland
National Assembly
Kara Georgeovitch
Peter Velimrovitch
Monarch Crisis in Servia Prompts Roving Rumors
Vienna reports Prince Kara Georgevitch may be chosen as king of Serbia but faces a hostile base amid radical opposition and weak backing. Russia calls for action while calm news from Petersburg notes unease over the plan. In St Louis a river flood looms with stores reopening as water subsides. The inquest into Clifford Hambley’s death proceeds in Belleville. New York notes Governor Hunt denies resigning rumors after arrival on the Ponce.
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Et Louis
Se i
Clifford Hambley
St. Louis
sYeserves
St. Louts
Belleville
Hunt Henits
New York
Hunt
Rice
Ponce
Among The Many Things To Interest The Public
A compiled local advertisement page highlights wall paper designs books stationery and office supplies at 112 East Main Street. It promotes millinery at Cloud Building and Shorts Sisters with reduced prices and fashion items. Also mentions Troy Steam Laundry and a drugstore offering pure drugs at honest prices. The column ends with a quip about talkative men.
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E. Rickard
East Main’ St
Shorts Sisters
Cloud Building
Fine enameled beds and dining sets at low prices
A sale ad promises a wide line of enamel beds from 3.00 to 312.00 with matching extension tables and chairs. It also promotes livery services and a note on society trends, cites local businesses in Washington and nearby towns, and features testimonials for Cream Balm and Dr Thomas products.
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J.M. Cardwell & Co
Medical advertising and consumer remedies
An early 20th century style collage advertises Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder troubles, Burdock Blood Bitters for dyspepsia, and Gray's Sweet Powder for children to ease feverish, constipated kids. The piece also notes sample mail offers and a closing moral about judging a man by his company.
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Allen S
Olmsted
LeRoy
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertises Pain Relief
A street accident warning promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns cuts sores eczema and pain. The ad claims rapid relief and lists a price of 20 cents at J. N. Jones' Drug Store.
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Bucklen
Arnica
J. N. Jones
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Ark
Wei
Reese
Sand
Hoxsart Bros
Scylla
Charybdis
T. J. Hunt
Mertom
Ind
L. F. Uegemrren
Farmers Drug Store
Ixbeexe
Pieeype
Gill
Sumile Signature
Bears
ZWO
Mayeum
Cavite
Felizardo
Montalon
Blevis i
Pringe
Petem Chusen
Vienna
Iter Karn-Georgeevitch
Prince
Peter
Rusata
Geneva
Jung
Kara
Georgeovitch
Russia
St. Petersburg
Indy
New Troy
Jess
Ulsss
Jos Gordon
East Main St
Louis J. Fiunsemeier
Jers’ Drug Store
Sam's Block
W. W. Barnett
Third & van Trees
Pione U
Blue Island
Dan
Brees
J. .Kiwnace
Evy
A. A. Herren
Finch, Ark
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