Santa Fe plans Sacramento terminal and river ferry service
Railroad surveyors work at the Sacramento valley junction of the Yolo and San Joaquin rivers as land buys grow for a new Hay Terminal and a Sacramento terminal point. The California line aims to connect Martinez to Antioch with a bay shore route, securing rights of way and preparing a cross-river ferry to link with a northern Sacramento main line.
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Brateisco
Santa Fe Company
California
Bfix
Beavis
Elling Lath
Bay Ghare
Martines
Antioch
Tivo Tiverca
Sulsun
Sacramento
Praises American Railways In Report From Britain
LondonApril 22 Neville Priestly undersecretary in the British government railway department reports to the United States on American railways. He calls the American system an exhaustive review and pays tribute to American enterprise management and the railway of America. The notes praise innovation, efficiency, and the ability to adapt free of red tape while acknowledging labor costs and rapid progress in U S railway practices.
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India
London
Neville Prindtly
Ins
Railwayw Department
United States
Americus Rail
Americus Railway
Railway of America
Priestly
Americas
Wien
Frisco Chief Seeks Action Amid Route Dispute
ALD Davide, new president, visited Kansas City after assuming duties. He voiced concern over ongoing Central out and tariff disputes, urging decisions to resolve service disruptions. Regional tension centers on eastern fuel shipments and interstate commerce threats, with potential rulings pending.
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Pavilson Viele Kursae Oly
Ald Davide
Frisco
Kansas City
Mis
Acent
Hotel Dallmore
Howe
Trained nurse praises Williams Pink Pills for nervous relief
A New York training school nurse Mrs Cummings testifies that after months of exhaustion she used Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People and recovered strength. She reports the remedy restored energy, eased nervous debility, and aided recovery from conditions like neuralgia and ataxia. The company offers free booklets and lists druggists worldwide.
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Mires
Doutor
Pavert
Weil
Jéente Mo F. Cuon
Mings
Gi Whitmore Street
New York
Cummings
Dr. Willams
Willams
Ian
Bee
Willams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Iex
Obscure relay to North Texas and Kauai City travel note
An unclear report describes Mr. Deoidkon returning from a 4% rise to North Texas. He travels with Mr. Yoakam and stops in Kauai City on the way to attend a meeting of the Enit line directorate.
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Deoidkon
North
Texas
Yoakam
Kauai City
Kimek
Phickee
Harriman hosts social trip amid stock talk and coast visit
Jim Hill and Harriman discuss the dissolution of Northern Shoreline stock, while reaffirming cordial ties with Mr Harriman. The group, joined by C Stubbs and E G SteCarmick, toured Tong Beach and San Pedro to inspect the new government breakwater, then headed to San Francisco.
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Harriugn
Northern
Shourdlice Company
Low Angeles
Ae Feng Rdi Sity
Dumes
James S. Hil
Harriman
Bik
C. Stubbs
Fraitle
E.G. SteCarmick
Aesistanit
Tong Beach
San Pedro
San Francisco
Burlington Railway Plan Extends from Kansas City to Galveston
The Burlington system may extend from Kansas City to the Gulf of Mexico along a route through Oklahoma City to Houston and then Galveston Widewater. The plan aims to boost grain shipments and establish Kansas City as a major grain storage and transfer hub with new elevators on Burlington property in Chiuy county Missouri.
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Kpansas City
Burlington
Chiy County
Santa Fe Plans Yard Upgrades For Grain Traffic
The Santa Fe Railway details extensive yard and terminal improvements around Racine City to boost grain handling. New double-truck locomotives from Argentina will serve stock trains, enabling quicker unloading at chutes and more efficient car movement. A proposed facility between Argentine and Turner aims to support four works to enhance grain car handling.
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Sante Fo
Ima
Racine
Santa Fe
Gall
Argentine
Turner
Speedy San Pedro voyage in new engine tops 102 miles per hour
Charlie W. Clark son of Senator W A Clark hosted a test run on the Salt Lake system showing a record 102 mph on a straight stretch to San Pedro. A party including General Manager Cullen and engineers observed the engine reach high speeds, with Clark promising more tests and potential involvement in the railroad venture.
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Ty Oramies Clark
Los Angeles
Cal
San Pedr
Charlie W. Clark
W. A. Clark
Salt Lake Railroad
Marty
Cullen
G. 5. Meimies
Angeles
J. BR. Colemut
Sinetty
Coleman
Alt. Holmes
Bay
San Pedro
Clark
Holmes
Clark T
Rush of specials nine train loads to California
Nine train loads of Methodist preachers will pass Emporia on April 9 en route to California for an optional conference next month. The specials will carry preachers from the Atlantic states and the Raymond-Whitcomb party will join. More specials are expected on the 29th than ordinary trains.
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California
Santa Fe
Emporia
Sway
Saat
Atlante
Raymond-Whitcomb
Jon
Excursion Price War Between Rock Island and Alton Railroads
Rail rivals Rock Island and Alton clash over weekend excursions from Peoria to Chicago and from Chicago to Pearis. Alton previously offered $2.50 round trips. Rock Island posts a Saturday April 20 sale from Chicago to Pearis and return at $2.50.
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Rock Island
Alton
Peoria
Chicago
Pearis
Railroads pass Topeka notes and Santa Fe changes
Kansas City reporter reports on Santa Fe personnel changes in Topeka, including a sick passenger agent and new clerk hires. Mentions of Mr. Hurley and Mr. Meade discuss service to St Louis fair and a large winter passenger flow. An engineer, William Downing, reportedly dies en route to Topeka hospital after an accident. Grand Canyon traffic soars. 2813 passengers in 1900 rising to 12 704 in 1902. Three tickets to Crawford theatre Sunday at 8 pm.
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Willem Parnes
Santa Fe
St Louis
Chicago
Presidio
San Francisco
Meade
Eastern
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
Red
California Limited
Topeka
William Downing
Topeka Wallops Washburn 14-6 In Conference Baseball
Stinson shines on the mound for Topeka as Mehl and Pulliam star for Washburn. The league team overwhelms Washburn with timely hitting and solid fielding, scoring in multiple innings while Washburn missteps and heavy rallies dampen their effort.
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Butte
Minsouri Waller Leaguers
Topeka
Washburn Collegians
Washburn Field
Ste
By & Suave
Mehi
Pulliam
Washburn
Collegini
Teaguera
Honska
Stinson
Fragmentary OCR summary of unrest and mishaps in Newton Kanata
The clipped report describes thefts of seven buses and three on a road, a strikeout of four men, and a damaged promissory note. It mentions an act of imre iern nes affecting a sand pipe, a sand house manager in trouble, and a newspaper van fleeing near the big burp. The text is heavily garbled with many unreadable words and names.
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Imre Iernnes
Paneideratne Treubie
California 925.00 and April Te Ponte Item
Poorly legible note lists a California sum of 925.00 and an April item. Mentions Yoel Eibecal and Wie Tul with references to a free literature listing and a Ring.
A Mother's Love and the Crown of Womanhood
A fragmented excerpt extols a mother's love as sacred and links womanhood to nurturing strength. The text, though garbled, references uterine tonic imagery and a claim about Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy. It mentions seeking aid and a patient tale of medical hopefuls.
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Vas Bradfield Regulator Co
Pierce
Feat
Adeics Toy Benith
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Terminal
Sacramento Valley
CAR Ferry Service
North California Line
Hos
Taano
Winl
Smgar
Tive
Beny
Mimouri River
Titinvie
Bebo
Bow
Ms Jim Hill
Galveston
Santa Me
Kansas
Rock Island-Alton
A. Curtis
Sant Fe
Kers
Eet Crawford Theatre
Honcies
Eta
la France
Stijs
Mehl
Atttares
Dadltman
Caltren
Anderayn
Wit
Caldren Pan Wi Batkenstoce
Myers
Kellar
Onie
Pels
Ae Cot
Denier
Cox
Mit
Munska
Castor
Keith
Cole
Stineon
la Franer
Oleson
Dadisman
Collren
Anderson
Art Griggs
Abrantan
Fairmount
Sear
Linde
Veven
Priam
Carlegiin
Washburnites
Tia Ten
Meat
Myler
Pul- Tam
Bane
Dadienson
Celdren
Cale
Olesen
Bringie
le France
Olevor Alan
Miler
Collecuan
Mohler
Honkka
Wartrall
Peat
Bull Worrall
Kelvin Po
Poillam
Dadisiman
Coldren
Moller
Bil Tor
Benneteur
Anderson Cor
Miller
Sun Garden
Stinaon
Washbury Ty
Crater
Daly
Kanskake
Miteliar
Seoond
Colm We la France
Carter Stosier
Carter
Waahinur
Dred
Qleson
Renda
Buxen
Coléren
Pale
Ara
Wine of Cardui
Cardui
Pease Ave
Hocwrox
Tex
Aly Rowine
Cerda
Dutier
Terric Ae Ee
Panament
Hoveroy Morasss
Gica
Vesper
Grocers
East Sixth Street
Wes
Limbar Nd
Mehf
Honaka
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