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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1901

Page

3

Santa Fe Promotes Kansas At Big Fair With Composite Car Exhibit

Santa Fe advertises Kansas heavily at the Pan-American exposition plan. A composite car built from California train stock will be shown, with a baggage section and a second half for Mexican passengers. The car includes desks, stationery, literature, comfortable seating, and a buffet.

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Defective Deflation Plan Allegedly Offered to Broker

A damaged OCR passages cites a supposed $8,000 transfer offer tied to a deflation scheme involving agent Calloway of a Kansas City firm. It alleges a preident’s approval for penalties and fines to be deducted from a deposited fund, with references to routes from the west to western cities and a Chicago connection.

Union Pacific Solves Red Desert Water Supply

The Union Pacific reports a new water solution for engines running through the Red Desert and Rocky Mountains. Engineering crews will build five reservoirs and pipelines to supply saturated ethailite water, reducing near boiler and firebox wear and saving hundreds of thousands of dollars annually. Reservoirs will feed tanks along the route with the first to be completed west of Wy.

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Gas Core Experiment Promises Fuel Savings

The Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton railroad conducted the first experiment of burning gas coke. The overall report shows the total paid was made, and officials regard the result as highly satisfactory. The test suggests economical use for buying fuel, though timing constraints and limited supply prices hindered progress.

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Fragmentary note on an experiment and travel cost

The text discusses an experiment related to Dayton avoiding snake ad dust and mentions traveling cost per mile and a person named Barret awaiting submission of some toad related data. The readable portion is incomplete and provides limited verifiable facts about outcomes or dates.

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Boston Elevated Railway Seeks New Superintendent

The Boston Elevated Railway plans to appoint Lit. tefield as superintendent after a long career with the railroad. The forthcoming issue of The Railroad highlights his years of service in Boston, noting his leadership and prior experience managing large fleets and crews.

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NO MORE OKLAHOMA RETURNING EXCURSIONISTS BANNERS

Report from Newton Kansas notes heavy Rock Island and Santa Fe railroad traffic as Oklahoma homeseekers return westward. Detailing banners praising rail earnings, the piece cites banners against revenue decline and lists weekly fund numbers, with yardmaster Anderson describing record Santa Fe traffic and wool shipments.

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Exclusive Knock for Emporia Republican Sparks Local Debate

An unsigned report recounts a chaotic scene in Winfield amid a Newton led push for a controversial planks plan. It notes restricted routes and a claim of broad town participation while detailing staff changes at railroad workshops and moves by local workers including Baker, Leitchman, and Kaiser as well as transfers and absences across shops.

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Local railroad shops bustle with activity as workers return

Prank Schmittendorf and many fellow craftsmen resume duties after illnesses and absences. Wives and families are noted in town gossip as workers, visitors, and new hires punctuate a lively Topeka rail yard scene. Regulars report returns from sick beds, layoffs, and travels, with several engagements and moves mentioned.

Last of List of El Reno Land Draw Names Published

Names of participants in the recent El Reno land draw are listed, including Stace A A Champe of Junction City and Fred Brown of Waiting VS Musil Elwood, among many others across Kansas towns. The lengthy roster names numerous counties and districts with numbers indicating land lots in ranges from 4,876 to 6,750.

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Summer Outing Rates Offer Union Pacific Travel

Summer excursion rates by Union Pacific invite tourists to Colorado Rocky Mountain regions with one fare for round trips. Effective June 1 to August, tickets cover travel to various resort points with return by October 1. City and depot agents FA Lewis and J C Fulton publish contact details for more information.

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