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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1903

Page

4

Great Railroad Magnate Discusses Crop and Travel Incident

The article recounts a six day rail journey covering thousands of miles with Geo Gould leading a party. It notes sons showing promise as future railroad men and includes observations on crop prospects. The narrative includes a dramatic accident near a turning point, with Gould and party members unharmed beyond minor injuries.

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Orient at Carmen First Week Train Service Summary

Reports indicate the Orient at Carmen line for the first week averaged about $100 daily in fare receipts. Trains run via the Miswere Pavitie route with connections to Wichita, bringing passengers to Carmel by 1 p.m. and returning later the same day through Comedy Springs and Chesney.

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New Freight Depot Planned on Presidio Site

Santa Fe will construct a new freight depot on the site of the former Presidio RR building in Topeka. The project, described as a frame structure, aims to vastly increase capacity and modernize the hub, with the work slated to begin after securing necessary approvals and site clearances.

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Johnsons New Position Third Vice President Shifts Rail Lines

The report declares Johnson's new role as third vice president at Rock Inland, aligning with Gould Lines, amid broader railroad reorganizations. Gov. Lanham of Texas opposes a major merger, amid mentions of Southern Pacific, Santa Fe, and Western lines and a looming leadership reshuffle affecting western rail operations.

Gov. Lanham Texas Johnson Rock Inland Gould Lines

Atchison Teacher Amending Meeting Sees Delegates

An Atchison gathering of northeastern Kansas teachers concludes a district amending session. County and city officials, including school superintendents and treasurers, expect several state leaders to attend as discussions cover upcoming measures. Dr George I Vincant of Chicago University delivered an address, while other remarks touched on education and industry.

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Institute Teachers Certificates Granted at April Session

The suite board of education finished its April session and issued five year conductors certificates to Fonns Cook Cilcicunti Highland D. Sint Henin at iy Helvin Wood Alben Meh One shar conductor certifiates to A H. King Lawrence & N. Montgomery William E. Ray Colby PA Wat Scntt City Mee year instructors certificates to Mrs Minnie Bolley Muntato W M Raley CMreteviles Wesete G! Giinck Emporia etc. One year instructors certificates to many named teachers across Kansas and nearby towns with further state and local details. Also notes a three year state certificate and a separate incident identifying John Gal lagh alias John E Dunne in Taunton Mass. Police identified him after a prior crime.

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Murder confession after breakdown in court case

The defendant broke down and confessed to the murder, then being charged. The readable fragment indicates a full confession and subsequent formal accusation, highlighting a pivotal moment in the legal case.

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Two More Storm Victims in McCoy Family Tragedy

In Rincesis Alabama Isabel McCoy six and Eftie McCoy four die from injuries after a severe storm. Other McCoy family members are hospitalized. Reports say the river rose and debris scattered through Summit area causing widespread damage. Delphos defeated Ada 10 to 0 in a separate local game as Ada struggled against Delphos pitcher Horner.

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Herman Nomination Touts Oregon Political Shift

Binger Herman nominated for CONATERMAN by Republicans of the First District to fill the vacancy from Thomas H. Tongue's death. Herman, a longtime Oregon congressman, served as commissioner at the General Land Office since 1897 and is recalled for 12 years in office.

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