A Harbor of Secrets on the Southend Line
In a cramped Southend railway carriage a tense encounter unfolds as a detective narrator confronts James Mullen alias Captain Shannon. Mullen displays volatile temper and streetwise cunning while the narrator notes his own slip toward danger and moral conflict amid a tense pursuit.
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Swith Scholrs
Southend
Linuver
Awas
Jordie
Yvou
ABC
James Mullen
Captain Shannon
Piller
Hughes
Mullen
Urge Immediate Passage of Protective Tariff Bill
An editorial urges readers to write to United States Senators in Washington for immediate passage of a protective tariff law. It claims the government loses three million dollars weekly due to delays and that workers suffer ten times that amount, urging action to protect American labor and industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Washington
Washington, D. C
North-Western Limited offers exceptional rates to Minneapolis
Exceptional low rates to Minneapolis via the North-Western Line due to a convention. The Chicago & North-Western route promotes its world-renowned North-Western Limited with sleeping, smoking, library, dining cars and coaches. For details contact ticket agents or W. Aldridge or W. Kaiske in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P.O. Elks
Chicago & North-Western Ry
North-Western Limited
W. Aldridge
Joy the Arcade
Cleveland
Ohio
Bucklin Arnica Salve Guaranteed Satisfaction
Vintage advertisement touts Bucklin Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions plus piles. Guaranteed perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by E. T. Scot.
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E. T. Scot
Wisconsin Central Lines Advertises Fast Daily Trains and Farmland
Public notice promotes two daily fast trains between Chicago and Duluth via St. Paul and Minneapolis with stops in Central Wisconsin. It also advertises thousands of acres of farming land for sale in Northern Wisconsin and directs inquiries to the general passenger agent in Milwaukee.
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Wisconsin Central Lines
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Ashland
Duluth
Wisconsin
Os Pond
Milwaukey
Homes in the Southwest and Texas attract migration
The Cotton Belt Route promotes Arkansas and Texas as ideal for healthful climate and abundant opportunities. It offers free pamphlets titled Homes in the Southwest Texas Truth About Arkansas Glimpses of Southeast Missouri Arkansas and Northwest Louisiana Lands for sale along the Cotton Belt, via B. W. LaBeaume, general passenger and ticket agent, St Louis.
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Union
Southwest
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
Louisana
Cotton Belt
B. W. LaBeaume
St Louis
Better own a farm Start now
Cor respondence solicited from intending settlers. The North-Western Home seeker gives practical information to those interested in the pursuits of agriculture, dairying and cattle raising. Send for free copy to D. W. Aldridge, 127 Lhe Arcade, Cleveland, Ohio, or W. GB. Kniskern, 22 Fifth avenue, Chicago, Ill. 610.
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D. W. Aldridge
Lhe Arcade
Cleveland
Ohio
W. GB. Kniskern
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Tourist Sleeping Cars to San Francisco via Wabash
On June 29 and July 1 the Wabash with A. T. SFP and Son Pacific Bus will run tourist sleeping cars from St. Louis to San Francisco without change for Christian Endeavor Society members and friends. Sleeper departs St. Louis at 9:00 p.m. For details contact a Wabash or connecting line agent.
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Wabash
Conventions Depart via Wisconsin Center rail lines
The Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor meets in San Francisco July 7 2th and others in Milwaukee July 6 9th. National Educational Association in Milwaukee and Kiks in Minneapolis are listed with travel routes on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway offering multiple daily trains via Omaha St Paul Minneapolis and Milwaukee with through services and reduced rates. Traveling agent C Jones promotes tickets and routes from Chicago to convention cities.
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Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor
San Francisco
Cal
National Educational Association
Milwaukee
Wis
Benevolent and Protective Order of Kiks
Minneapolis
Chicago
Cofcasio
Milwaukee and St Paul
C. Jones
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Carew Building
Cinecingati
Chicaro
Salt Lake City
Denver
Pueblo
Sioux City
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Kansas City
Cr Callon
Robert C. Jones
C. M
St. P. R’y
Cincinnati
Whird International Conference Epworth League Tickets to Toronto
The Wabash Railroad offers a round trip fare from all stations to Toronto for the event in Toronto Ontario. For full particulars contact any Wabash agent or connecting lines.
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Epworth League
Toronto
Ont
Jayly Pere
Psor
Wabash Railraad
Wallabash
Minister's Sufferings Show Cure by Pink Pills
Rev. Joseph Sechler, a Harlem area minister, suffered fifteen years with rheumatism and piles. After trying various remedies, he reports rapid relief from Dr Williams Pink Pills, with lasting improvement after six months. A local farmer, Joseph Hutmacher, also claims cure after using two boxes.
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Pennsylvania
Williams
Sechler
Joseph Hutmacher
Hutmacher
Harlem
Lenn
Freeport
Stephenson County
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Fragmentary Menu Note Reads Like Brief Food List
A partial OCR fragment shows scattered items such as fried perch and fried eggs with unclear quantities. The text is jumbled and lacks coherent context or identifiable events.
Baltimore and Ohio to start daily Observation Car Service
On Monday June 14 the Baltimore and Ohio S R will inaugurate daily Observation Car Service on the afternoon Vestibuled Limited train leaving Grand Central Passenger Station Chicago at 3 50 p m for Pittsburgh Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. The cars run through between Chicago and Baltimore via Pittsburgh and Washington allowing patrons to enjoy scenic views long associated with the line.
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Baltimore & Ohio S. R
Grand Central
Chicago
Pittsburg
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
B&q
Wabash Railroad Operates Trains Over Its Own Tracks
The Wabash Railroad runs trains on its own tracks stretching from the Missouri River to Buffalo, highlighting its extensive regional network and transportation reach.
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Missouri River
Buffalo
Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Excursion Tickets on July 3 to 5
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers excursion tickets within 200 miles at a single fare for round trips on July 3 4 and 5. Tickets are valid for return until July 6 1897. For details contact any B and O Ticket Agent or General Passenger Agent B N Austin in Chicago Illinois.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
B. N. Austin
Geu'l Pass
Chicago
Ill
Low excursion rates to Mountain Lake Park Maryland
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces July 1 to 11 excursion tickets to Mountain Lake Park Maryland at one fare round trip for Camp meeting travelers. Tickets available via BL&O Ticket Agent or General Passenger Agent B N Austin in Chicago Illinois. July 16 1897. O-1L
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Mountain Lake Park
Baltimore & oOo KR
Baltimore & Ohio Stailroad
BL & O
B.N. Austin
Chicago
Ill
Chautauqua Lake Excursion Offers Low Fare Specials
A Chautauqua Lake excursion is advertised for July 2 via the Nickel Plate Road at very low rates. Agents are urged to inquire about July 3, 4, and 5 departures with fare via the Nickel Plate route.
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Nickel Lace Road
Ask
Nickel Phute Road
Farm Lands in South Dakota Offer Good Investment
Opportunity to inquire about South Dakota farm lands a day from Chicago. Rich crops of wheat corn barley await the tiller. First class farm lands with near markets available from ten to fifteen dollars per acre and up. Write Geo H Heafford General Passenger Agent Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Old Colony Building Chicago IL.
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South Dakota
Chicago
Geo. H. Heafford
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Old Colony Building
That Wired Feeling In Newspaper Ads
An odd health note claims the root cause is stomach and bowel neglect and misuse. Dr Caldwell's Syrup pepsin is advertised as relieving the discomfort and restoring life to normal. One bottle 10 doses 10 cents, with reference to H. P. Scott products.
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Scott's Drug Store
Dr. Caldwell
Scott
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the Gazette
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Illinois
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Reformed Church
Lena
Northern Tlinois College
Dakota
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Milan
Ladies and Gentlemens
Clark St
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Grand Trunk Railway
Detroit
Suspension Bridge
Erie R. R
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Mississippi River
J. E. Shultz
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Illinois Central Railroad Company
Southern
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Mississippi
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