Prophetic sketch of locomotives in 1905 developments
William Forsythe discusses Cassier's Magazine forecasts for steam locomotives. Freight engines could reach 28 inch cylinders 350 inches stroke, boiler pressure near 300 pounds, wider fireboxes and larger grate areas, total boiler heating surface around 4000 square feet. Innovations may include water tube boilers and automatic stokers changing locomotive appearance.
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William Forsythe
Atriu
Powell
Santa Fe Officials Tour Inspection of Company Property
Santa Fe officials including J. E. Hurley division superintendent G. E. Ayer assistant chief Seacdvet 3 A. Harlan superintendent of bridges and building and C. G. A. Morsse resident engineer at Pueblo arrived late Tuesday night and conducted the usual inspection of the company s property before departing for the north in the afternoon.
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Santa Fe
City
Onssigne
J. E. Hurley
G. E. Ayer
Seacdvet
A. Harlan
CG. A. Morsse
Pueblo
The
Norch
Santa Fe Viaduct Plan Approved By Albuquerque Vote
Voters in Albuquerque approve the Santa Fe viaduct proposition by 483 to 2. The company will fund half the construction, the city covering the other half, and maintain the structure forever. Construction begins with a hotel and passenger and freight depots to be built.
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Albuquerque
Supreme Court rules scalper ticket not valid on train
Topeka dispatch reports Kansas Supreme Court ruling against Thomas Dangerfield of Osage City who used a scalper’s ticket to Chicago. After being refused fare by an east of Kansas City conductor, he sued for damages. Court affirmed lower court, holding non original purchaser not entitled to ride and company not estopped.
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Topeka
Kaneas
Osag County
Dangerfield
Supreme Court
Local Rail Work and Company Moves Across the Southwest
Master car repairer Borcherding expands crew at the G H. Moore yardmaster of the TP travels to Alamogordo for Copper King Mining Co. Lee Bridgers departs for Bisbee to rejoin Pullman as conductor. General Manager Krutschnpitz of the Southern Pacific arrives in private car, transfers to Mexican Central, plans a three week trip.
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R. C. Moore
T. P
Alamogorco
Copper King Mining Co
Lee Bridgers
Bisbee
Pullman Company
Krutschnpitz
Southern Pacific
Mexican Central
Cobre Grande Case Continued In Court
Yesterday in Judge Smiths court the Cobre Grande case was continued until five then another continuance requested and granted until morning. Attorneys argued plaintiffs delay while defendants offered to supply needed deposition evidence and witnesses were deemed unavailable by plaintiffs. Jury selection proceeded after the continuance denial by Judge Walthall.
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Smith
Cobre Grande
Waithall
Edwards
Waltha
Fi Paso's Push Draws Attention Across Cities
J B Gillespie of El Paso Texas, visiting Nashville, praises western persistence and predicts El Paso will secure a mint purchase. He notes efforts to display a permanent miner exhibit near Montezuma, creating a centerpiece in the mineral district.
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Fi Paso
J. B. Gillespie
el Paso
Tex
Nashville
Ush
West
Montezuma
Luce
Express Company Wins in Pitman Suit for Lost Shipment
In the Pitman assignee case against S Pacific Express Co the jury awarded $50 plus interest, upholding a liability limit per the bill of lading unless negligence or failure to exercise ordinary care was shown. Judge Goggan’s charge framed carrier liability and contract binding, determining the verdict for the plaintiff only to the extent of $50.
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Pitman
S. Pacific Express Co
Goggan
Express Company
Sea Voyage Letter From Mrs Lida B Hemingway
Mrs Lida Blacker Hemingway of Louisville writes sisters from aboard a steamer on the Atlantic. She notes seasickness fades before the ocean’s might and humor about appearance at sea while recounting deck life, conversation with a fellow passenger, and their planned progress to Queens Town Liverpool and London with daily progress about 415 miles.
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R. M.steutonic
Atlantic
Father Neptune
Shatspere
Neptune
Sol
Buller
Tugela
Nme
Queenstown
Liverpool
London
Deming Man Held on Fraud Charge After Arrest at Sante Fe Depot
Charles Moore, a Seattle resident from the Indian Territory, was jailed in Deming on a charge of obtaining goods by fraud. Arrested by Officer Barrett at the Sante Fe depot on a sheriff request from Grant County New Mexico, he faced extradition if captured. Moore claimed innocence and offered bonds. authorities noted substantial cash on his person. The alleged crime is linked to Deming.
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Charles Moore
Fal Urcrenes
Barrett
Grant County
New Mexico
Moore
Indian Territory
Deming
Miner Dies After Minor Mine Injury Incident
Westwater, a miner, was lightly injured at Capitan yesterday when struck by a car inside the mine. He died last night of heart failure linked to the injury.
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Westwater
Capitan
Appointment of H. Elsbach as temporary estate administrator
H. Elsbach is named temporary administrator of the estate of the late Mrs. E K Elsbach. The order appoints the executor to manage assets and affairs pending further proceedings.
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H. Elsbach
EK. Elsbach
A New Lawyer Report Favorable for London Admittance
Judge Smith delegates panel to review S. H. London petition for bar admission. committee reports favorably citing qualifications and legal standing.
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Smith
S. H. London
Council committee seeks 2000 dollar welcome for teachers’ convention
City groups including the chamber of commerce the school board and the ways and means committee join forces to ask the council for about 2000 dollars to entertain visitors for the teachers’ convention. Mrs J P Ramsey and two club committees lead the effort. Mayor Mazoffia reports a governor reply to delay tearing down the bull ring for a planned bull fight. An accommodation shortage arises as fewer than 30 cots are found in the city and the fire department must arrange 25 cots for visiting Waxahachie corps. Analysts estimate at least 3000 visitors will come week after next.
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Chamber of Commerce
City School Board
Ways and Means
Consolidated Clubs
J. P. Ramsey
H. R. Chase
Dr Rawlings
Mazoffia
Chihuahua
Onate
Corps of Waxahachie
Ice and Refrigerator Co promotes distilled water ice
Distilled water base product stresses purity for family use. Recommends asking your physician or druggist about healthfulness. Mentions El Paso Telephone 14 for contact with EL Paso Ice & Refrigerator Co.
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EL Paso
Ick & Refrigerator Co
Crane Operator Dies in Pueblo Steel Mill Accident
Charles Kuntz 22, of Pueblo, was instantly killed at the steel works when he slipped from an electric crane while adjusting cogs on a handsteel ingot machine. He fell to the floor and died almost instantly, according to reports from the rail mill yesterday.
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Pueblo
Conlo
Charles Kuntz
Four Dead and Six Injured in Williamsburg Cooperage Fire
A disastrous blaze at the Weidman Cooperage works on North Eleventh Street in Williamsburg leaves four dead and at least six seriously injured. Firefighters battled the flames through the night as authorities began investigations into the cause of the disaster.
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New York
Weidman Cooperage Works
North Eleventh Street
Williamburg
Croker Delays Departure for New York
Boss Croker of Wantaka reports Richard Croker has definitively postponed his departure for New York, delaying travel plans and keeping plans in flux.
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Wantaka
England
Richard Croker
New York
Furniture Man E B Welch Injured At Depot
E B Welch the furniture man suffered a serious accident while unloading goods at the Whites Oaks depot. A 250 pound roll of linoleum fell from the platform onto his feet. no bones are thought broken but he will be laid up for several days before he can walk.
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E. B. Welch
Whitsa Oaks
Admiral and Mrs Dewey Return from Western Trip
Washington reports Admiral and Mrs Dewey have returned from their western trip, ending their travel and resuming official duties.
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Washington
Who Is That Man So Violently Sea Sick
A captain asks the identity of a seasick passenger on a steamer. The supercargo replies the man is an officer from a revenue cutter on vacation, not naming him. The exchange appears in a Chicago Tribune style snippet.
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Chicago Tribune
Mustn't Get ’Em Mixed in Baby Care Tales
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note mocks a southeast household group offering to check and care for babies for 25 cents daily. It warns caretakers to avoid letting infants chew on tags, reflecting era caution and humor about child care schemes.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
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