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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1901

Page

3

Southern Kansas Leaguers to Travel Over Santa Fe July Train

News notes an Epworth League convention in San Francisco next July with a special sleeper train from the Santa Fe route for Southern Kansas delegates. The plan includes a July 8 departure, stops at Las Vegas, Santa Fe, and Los Angeles, and a voyage to San Francisco arriving midweek.

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Veteran Engineer Dead at Kansas City After Illness

John Cavanaugh longtime Missouri Pacific railway engineer died in Kansas City after a battle with consumption. He served the railroad for years, lived in Atchison and Kansas City, and later tried grocery business before health failed. He was forty two with a sixteen year old son. A Transcontinental association plans a junket to California for its next meeting.

Missouri Pacific Kansas City Cavanaugh Consumpton Atchisin Avril John Cavanaugh Beaton Boulevard Atchison and Kansas Ciy Aise Twenty Sixth Street Kamas City Fm Auenet Charley Weller Texas California Transcontinental Assenger Association

Former Wellington Man Dies in Obscure Rail Era Note

Former Wellington man Charles Winters, once linked to Sante Peat Well mine and the Colo Fado & Sogthers railway, is noted in a brief obituary. The item mentions his roles as traitimester and later as traffic manager after years in railroad work.

Wellington Charles Winters Repet

American Locomotives and Rail Roles Across Continents

fragmentary report notes Japan's principal rail corridor from Tokyo to inland terminals and mentions American locomotives praised for efficiency. It also reports Robert H. Hirnesy being named at Frisco's Blackwall station in Oklahoma with a salary rise and Mir Phinney Ray moving from Maine freight duties to a new cashier role, ending with plans to depart within ten days.

Robert HH Frisco Uiliciais Blackwall O. T Advaces Ar. Phinney Ray Belo Maine Font Nn Mir Phinney Tor Tucksrell Tim Ten

Rail workers face weather and clock changes in Santa Fe

In Santa Fe a large group of workers faces hours to vote today while reporting continued illness and layoffs. Aro Shep men expected to poll. Bett, Nichols and others plan to support a new shift system. New self registering clocks aim to improve timekeeping and reduce disputes with timekeepers. A funeral was held for Charles H. Sherfeld, and rail shops report progress on coal stock and new Rhode Island engines arriving for service at Tapawah.

Shep Bett, Nichols Shivy D. “Dathbor Dasa Brikenan Johnson Harry Hotnor Steve John Kenplan Af. C. A Goluk Wigit New Rhode Iland Tur Chicago

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets touted as cures

An advertisement extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a simple, effective treatment for catarrh located in the head throat or chest. It claims rapid relief from mucus and respiratory passages and notes the tablets are convenient pleasant tasting and sold by druggists for five cents.

Ponsimnpton Stuart

Core Dandruff Cure Revealed in Old Bremer Ad Fragment

An fragmented 19th century advertisement references AR Bremer Company offering a scalp cure claimed to end dandruff. The ad includes garbled names and places, mentioning a personal tragedy and a hope the remedy works, with a sign-off by C Lamasters. The readable pieces suggest a testimonial tone about hair treatment and a local product.

Railroad Notes and Docket of Kansas Connections

Topeka reports indicate regular crews will be assigned. The Santa Fe love to St. Joseph yard changes, a new roundhouse and freight depot planned. Gov Nash party launches a steamer from Columbus May 7 toward Cincinnati, Baltimore, and beyond. J. Ward succeeds L. Dunaway as division superintendent. Minnie Connolly’s estate case ends in verdict for Santa Fe. Seventh Day Adventists move east to Battle Creek for a national meeting.

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Dodging the State House Renovation Buzz

A fragmented account recalls contractors and dust at the state house as renovations threaten a noisy, precarious scene with hammering and falling plaster. It mentions allocations near $100,000 for completion, and architects guiding plans amid ongoing work and public concerns.

State House Executive Council Cap- Jed Thor Attorney General's Office Supreme Court Jobe Willy Haimmer

Sue Reasaes and the Temperance Crusade Faith

In a fragment from Carrie Native’s Seantres Mail No 3, Mrs Nation speaks of a dream that inspired her temperance work. She details warnings from God, past hardships, and her marriage to Dewit Nation as support for the crusade. She recalls her insistence on saving souls amid dangers and skepticism.

Mre Carrie Mr. Chiles Kansas Dewit Naelion

April Fools Travel Tale and Kansan Pensions

A pair from Phillipsburg traveled to Atchison to tell their father in Effingham he was dead as an April Fool joke but the call proved false. The report also lists Kansans granted pensions and a Madison county quarantine case with a city pesthouse being prepared to contain illness.

Pennsylvania Atchison, Kan John Frank McPhilemy Philbsburg Atchison Thomas McPhilemy Efingham Phillipsburg Effingham McPhilemy Effineharm Thomnan McPhilemy Kansane Washington James C. Snodgrass Fr Dodge Oren G. J. Lonstaff Hevensville Antone Park Nortonville George W. Busberg Couns Guire Hemant Keli Leavenworth Hugh Gielitknd Ottawa Andrew J. Huesell Nikkerson Henry J. Weaver Hutchinuson Jacon Madison Hareky Kaw Smallpex

Wreck at Halstead halts freight train collision

An east bound double header freight collided with an express on Monday noon near Halstead. The freight was standing on the main track when the rear crash occurred. The wreck involved the wey car two day couches and three empty cattle cars. The head engine was badly damaged but remained on the rails. All involved were rescued.

Halstead Hatstead Han

The Tyrant Cupid and Women’s Ailments Ad

An early advertising tone proclaims Cupid as tyrant yet notes women suffer from delicate physiology. It promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure all for natural female troubles claiming absolute, permanent relief with no alcohol.

Cupid Per Dr. Pierce

Swamp Root Kidney Cure Promoted In Editorial Notice

A vintage ad urges readers not to neglect kidneys and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. It claims benefits for digestion urination and overall health and offers a free sample bottle by mail from Binghamton NY with testimonials and cost details.

Kilmer York Bert Cabacios New York Avery Atenton Dr. Kilner & Co Hinghamton State Journal

Harris Denies Removal To Osborne County Senate Statement

Senior Senator W A Harris rejects a report he will be removed to Osborne County and says he will remain in Leavenworth County or the First district. He asks newspapers to contradict the rumor and notes no land or residence changes. The piece also mentions local ads and various unrelated notices.

Osborne County W. A. Harris Kansas Leavenworth Wash Niate Journal Leavenea County

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