Railroads Brace for Strike as Deputies Sworn In
Santa Fe authorities swear in many deputies to guard shops and yards amid rumors of a looming machinists strike. Albuquerque officials signal a likely settlement, returning to ten hour days and increased staff, while rail workers and managers debate shop rules and contractor rights across the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yetres
Banta Fe
Uhin Polit
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Railway
Whiths
Phiiner
Te Je
Chicago
San Francisco
St Io
Mechanie SL
Bean
Machinists Union
International Association of Machiniste
Sanyta Fe
Unlon Pacific
Sunta Fr
Ireehope
Ecompany
Uriet
Jang Labor East
Inion Sey Gud Sre
Taras
Raily Way
Brotherhood of
Motive Engineers
Otive
Sante Ve
Hanunkan
Servion
Gioia Anne
Santa de
Taker Onganisa
Texas
California
Thenpolves
Kendricks
White Ribbon Remedy hoax sold nationwide in old ad parodies
An apparent advertisement promotes a supposed cure called White Ribbon Remedy claiming it cures alcohol dependence and related ailments. It touts a money back guarantee and lists vendor details, prices, and contact information, presenting as a patent cure with dramatic claims and dubious endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ny Wonmun
Prikat
Mamdere Ofaw
Emsestine
Ikierensinge
Drageist
Charlie
Mass
M. Weightman
Train wreck blocks track near Scranton. four cars derailed
At 12 45 this morning a broken freight train derailed four cars a mile and a half from Scranton blocking the line until this morning. No one was hurt. Night trains were diverted over the cutoff and Topeka avoided delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon
Scranton
Topeka
Rock Island Signs Contract to Use Belt Line Tracks
Rock Island lines will gain access to Kansas City terminal via Belt Line tracks. Rock Island currently lacks direct tracks into Kansas City and will extend service from St Louis, Kansas City and Colorado line. Construction will allow trains to enter from Trenton, with Belt Line tracks carrying Rock Island traffic into the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee St Paul
Bimingham
Milwaukee Tracks
Rock Island
Kansas City
Burlington
Tenewea
Rock Isand Railroad
Kans Chy
Cameron
Trenton
Reck Talund
Robert Mather Shrine to Rail Lawyer Life in Chicago
Robert Mather, once a manual laborer and later the Chicago Burlington and Quincy clerk, rose to become attorney for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and then general counsel. He studied at Knox College and Chicago, built a legal and railway career, and was elected to railroad leadership roles as the St. Louis and San Francisco system grew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mather
Isiuna Amt
Frisco
Ginesburg
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Knox College
Gelesbure
Chicago
Burlington
Qaumney
Atternuy
Rock Islad
Cific
Fromm
Paibe
View Preaenicy
Hock Jalnad
St. Louis
San Francisco
Fleet View
Alec
Fort Smith and Western to Build Line to Fairview
Fort Smith and Western will extend west to Fairview Oklahoma to connect with the Orient railroad. Judge Frank Dale announced the plan and a mortgage for 7.5 million dollars to the Mercantile Trust Company of New York. Funds may pay bonds buy equipment and fund a spur from Fort Smith Arkansas to Coal Creek Arkansas linked to coal and timber shipments. The line will connect with multiple major railroads and boost development in Indian Territory and Oklahoma. The project involves track work near Empire and Cherryvale with depot widening and ballast, plus repairs and new roadbed work on the Southern Kansas division. Fourteen entries remain for the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs including Proceeds and Conjurer, with Derby preparation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith & Western
Fairview
Okla
Guthrie
Orient
Frank Dale
Fed & Mortgage
Mercanis Trust Company of
New York
Fort Smith
Ark
Coal Creek
Indian Territory
Pernce
Canpore
Chanute Sun
Mudge
Hurley
Bat Dastany
Kansas
Colony
Village Creek
Lore Cherryvalee
Hadeen
Louteville
Churchill Downs
Conjurer
Paris
Lonsdale
Batts
Prince Silverwings
Elwoet
Ed Tierney
Brancas
Japan
English Sea
Deh Lexth
Saal
Aram
Constipation and Digestive Ailments Mentioned in Medical Note
Medical note documents symptoms of constipation and stomach acidity, including heartburn, fullness after meals, sour eructations, and chest discomfort. Also notes dizziness upon standing, faint vision, sudden warmth and yellowing of skin, with perspiration and fatigue. A few doses are suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jawara
English Lad and Pred Cook's Grand Youngster at Churchill Downs
The text suggests English Lad and Pred Cook may start Dell Lear for Florid colt efforts at Churchill Downs. Clay Bros consider Paris or Lorsdale, with fees unsettled and selection not yet decided between them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Dell Lear
Churchill Downs
Clay Bros
Paris
Lorsdale
Result of natural law discusses grain rate war in the West
A B Stickney president of the Chicago Great Western discusses the western grain rate war and explains the costs, proposed fair reductions, and lasting impacts. He argues the dispute reflects natural law, with only limited shifts in rates possible and lasting profitability for the rail lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stickney
West
A. B. Stickney
Chicago Great Western Road
Northwestern
Tock Island
Hurlington
Omaha
Fone
St. Louis
Naninut Chickigo
Nonhwentern
Chicago
St. Laue
Pleasant Surprise for Foreman John Pullar at Los Angeles
Foreman John Pullar of the Santa Fe shops in Los Angeles received a handsome watch from shop employees as a retirement sendoff before leaving to become a raster mechanic with the Interlake railway at Durango Mexico. Yardmaster Hutchison praised Puller for his fairness and leadership as cheers erupted at the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pullar
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Puller
Intersaktena Railway
Durango
Mexico
Forezian
G. D. Hutchison
Hutchison
Walter Scott
W. R B. Sprin~kel
B. C. Baird
John Finley
Overheated Bearings on Arizona-bound Train Engine
Fragmented report from San Bernardino Times Index notes a locomotive, The 572, overheated on a train en route to Arizona. The engine burned, could not be moved at Gallup, was cut off and sidetracked, with a light engine sent for repairs. Also mentions Santa Fe general manager H C Mudge’s section trip and depot work near Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Gallup
San Bernardino
H.C. Mudge
Santa Pea
Florence
Sidgepot
Pope Leads Rome Celebration for Gregory Centenary
In Rome on April 1 the pope spoke at St Peter's during a grand public observance of the centenary of Gregory the Great. The procession featured the Sistine choir, Benedictines, and royal dignitaries, with the pope’s family in special seating. Officials and clergy filled the area as floral canopies and guards enhanced the ceremony.
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Rome
Peter's
Gregory
St. Peter's
Sistine Choir
Ate Peronta
Micatro Retin
Prie- Uearly
Pert Seton
Shanon
Ee Hellopotia
Xs S. 3
M. A
Ken Oie
Very
Ev. J. P. Rome
Any
Sankyne
Pita
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Beliers
Cal
Wooda
Tee
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Under Sheriffa
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Needles
Sainta Fe
Minager Welle
Saad
Tonlehit
Bursion
Hobert Mather
Santa Ro
Adway’s Pills
Radway & CO
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Ian Lolo
Trny Possenger
Ates
Waleer
Kanne
Hoxtwice
BL Clark
WY d. Bay
Santa le Eemiguieitchis
Ks Vnal Otfine
Barenmer
Sane Neon
Topeks
Mir
Booth
Ute
Asan Eiation Zoume
Kairoad
Atelteon
Kas
John Compton
Naw
South Sixth Street
Marcell
Atchison, Kien
Attor~neys
J. H. Marcell
Highland Bank
Doniphan
Atchison
Mays
Dont Phan
Joaquin Valley
Ayers
Castoria
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