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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1904

Page

3

Standard Oil Leases Knapp Line in Neodesha Deal

In a large Neodesha development Standard Oil leases the Knapp line to supply Kansas City and Omaha gas works. Knapp retains tank rights while Standard handles output, shifting trade away from Knapp. The contract allows Knapp to terminate, with freight rate changes and refinery weights affecting pricing. Contractors prep for Caney Tank City and pipeline work. Sugar Creek refinery ongoing with rail sidings delayed by weather.

Weedesha Standard ON Company Kansas City Omuwhs Neodesha Kispp Omatu Artidelal Knapp Gan Works Uia Sta Kankat City Mane City Kilupa Mr. Knapp

Work for the Orient Emuresky Santa Fe line progress

In Emporia Kansas on April 6 reports show over a hundred men at work west of town on the Santa Fe extension with grading and track laying to begin soon. Construction resumes along the system from Wichita to Emporia and elsewhere, with terminal facilities to be built in Kansas City and the line to operate between Wichita and Osage City by October 1. Continuous rain benefits crops in Woodson County and irrigates union pacific routes, aiding wheat and general farming across several counties as rural routes are stocked May 3.

Sheehan Caney Tadeprndenes Jack Sheehan Tank City Nmve Kansas City Ie Creek Sugar Creek Whiting Ind Obinber Emporia Kat Orient Santa Fe Santi Fe Fairview Olclohoma Wichita Chihushua el Poarrte Old Mexico Jhouit Kansas Osage City

Kansas News Briefs From April 6 1906

In Oswego County D F Campbell faces a quash motion in district court after a November indictment for soliciting bribes. Flood predictions arise along the Smoky Hill corridor due to low winter rain. A man around 22 commits suicide near Stockdale, Manhattan. A Mormonism lecture series opens in Wellington with about fifty delegates. Patent grants issued to Kansans include a washing machine and rope holding device. An Austrian discharged from Fort Scott hospital hanged himself in Missouri Pacific yards. Stanley to speak to bankers in Wichita, Hoch to address graduating class in Emporia.

Campbell Oswego Kas D. F. Campbell Bourbon County Quish Wes Yates Center Stelphen Kiligtvict Fort Scntt Missouri Pacific Orendorf

Steel Trust Declares 1 Percent Preferred Dividend

New York April 6 United States Steel corporation today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 1 percent on the preferred stock totaling 6 204 019 dollars. Earnings for the last quarter were about 5 3 million, the year system of accounting may reduce profits this quarter. Some funds were used for sinking and interest payments. First quarter profits reached 25 068 507 dollars.

New York United States Steel Corporation Maren Pettie HPAI Hartines

McLeod Bank Suspends Operations After Capitol National Failure

The McLeod Bank of Oklahoma Territory with a $10,000 capital closed its doors following the failure of Capitol National. National Bank official Mr. Sturtevant took charge and ordered staff not to discuss the matter until a full investigation is completed. Other local banks may assume the defunct bank’s obligations. Also shown are a one way rate schedule for Union Pacific travel from March 1 to April 30, 1904 with varied destinations and fares.

Capitol National Guthrie O.T McLeod O. T Capital National Sturtevant National Bank Xum Ths Union Pacific Putea Oregon Salt Lake City Butte Anaconis Helenia Spokane Wenatches Wash Everett Feirhaven Whatcom Vancouver Astoria Huntington Portland Astrota Tacoma Seattle Spokans Aghland Roseburg Eugene Albany Salem San Francisco Los Angeles Diego California JC Fulton ETT Anges Kaunas

Kid McCoy Knocks Out Placke in Four Minute Fight

In Philadelphia April 1, Kid McCoy defeated Herr Placke, Holland's champion, in under four minutes at Lenox Garden. Placke was cut and bloodied, his face swollen, as police halted the bout after the first round when McCoy continued to dominate.

Philadelphia Herr Placke Holland Kid McCoy Lenox Amore Placke Pincke Org Pikecke

Country Club Handicap Upset at Memphis Haviland Triumphs

Edward Corrigan's Haviland wins the Country Club Handicap at Memphis as Foxy Kane and Banter contend for second. Lava lighter challenges late, but Haviland holds on by a length with Emland slipping to the lead briefly, while Contenders Falter in the stretch. The program also notes boxing and baseball outcomes from the period, including a St Louis vs Cleveland style tilt and a Browns win over the Cardinals.

Edward Corrigan Haviland Memphis Tenn Country Club Montgomery New Orleans Laraughter Banter Foxviime Lavalighter Stegen Corrigan Foxy Kane Tie Teo

National Tennis Championship Plucks Twelve Entrants

The New York tennis championship heats reveal twelve men entered the national tourney. Top players Josh Crane Austin Potter Ros ton and J A Tinnnsons lead a field with scores and match results from the April event.

New York Tennis Tourner Tan Mnatehow Josh Crane Wad Austin Potter Sty Af Roston J. A. Tinnnsons Mergan Orl A. Pottet Rowtod W. B. den Dames Rew Strke Sam Tafart Prin Miller York New Xoeey Pea

Tickets On Sale For March And April Event In California

In California tickets go on sale for events in March and April. Details include entry requirements and uniform policies. Information is limited due to fragmented text and unclear specifics. Check local listings for dates venues and ticketing official sources.

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