Railroad News: Santa Fe Names Emporia Agent and More
W C Hette appointed Santa Fe agent at Emporia replacing Bass V Case who returns to Topeka to resume his general superintendent office role. Lathrop Resseguie moves from stenographer in general superintendent to superintendent of troops in Manistee. P Ripley, nephew of President P Ripley, arrives in Topeka as clerk and stenographer in the general superintendent's office. Changes to bridge and buildings office discussed. possible abolition and reassignment to Beefs. Mr McCann may be moved to another post. Ripley to study railroading under Hurley. Hette to remain connected with Santa Fe. Promulgated labor rules and pay scales for car carpenters and repairers with January 1, 1903 effective date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. Hette
Santa Fe
D Sante Fe
Emporia
Bass V. Case
Topeka
Lathrop Ressegale
C. F. Qromesure
Manistecory
P. Ripley
Todeka
Ripley
Hurley
Murley
State Journal
McCann
Bridges
Harley
Tette
W. K Blter
Etter
Earl V. Case
Ressegale
Case
Nome
California
Needles
Barstow
Cal
Shopton
G. R. Henderson
H W. Mudge
A. T
8. P. Railway
G. Wells
Const Nes
New Wage Agreement Features for Santa Fe Carmen Crews
The executive committee of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen and Santa Fe officials reach a wage regulation printing. Regular shop hours run 7 p.m. to 12 noon and 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays with possible 5 o'clock Saturday close. Overtime pays time and a half for Sundays holidays and over ten hours. nine hours may be a workday if needed.
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Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
Santa Fe
Henderson
Ececins Tf
Wrerks
Wreel vi
Higgins Sues for 50000 Damages Against Santa Fe
James Higgins a Santa Fe brakeman sues for 60000 in Lyon county district court alleging a 1901 Florence Kane switching accident left his legs crushed under a protruding car. He claims Santa Fe agents forced signatures while ill in Ottawa hospital and again after returning home, with fraudulent intent. Attorneys Madden and Kelloge represent Higgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Higgins
Santa Fe
Lyon County
Higgins
Florence
Kane
Ottawa
Weal
Agenta
Madden & Kelloge
Ingalle Poem Promoted By Santa Fe Advertising Drive
The Santa Fe railroad cements its push into the southwest with a major ad insert in a leading magazine for twelve months. It features ex Senator John J Ingalls with a reproduction of his poem Opportunity and highlights growing cities including Albuquerque Las Vegas Prescott Phoenix San Diego Los Angeles and San Francisco as part of a regional promotion. The piece notes staffing changes across car shops water service and brass works as new apprentices and helpers arrive and others are reassigned.
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Santa Fe
Great Southwest
EB Paty Pusblo
Albuquerque
Las Veras
Prescott
Phoenix
San Diego
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Jno. J. Ingalls
Santa Fe Ines
Conrad Hepp
George Hutton
Tieber
Herry Pinch
James Anderson
Water Service
Peter Schafer
James Howard
Henry Lang
William Dutton
Charles ‘Wallace
Crane Street
Paul Pane
John Wall
James Hawes
Drew
Mktion
Tose Re
BP. Walsh
California
L. G. Bretton
Rest- Teac Breiner J
Knights
Peter Butler
James Murphy
Scranton
J. M. Givens
Roundhouse
Givens
H. Humphries
Jacob Lewis
William Stanfield
Tin Place
Newton
Purcell
Gulf,Colorado & Santa Fe
Henderson
Texas
Santa Fe yard activity and staff changes in Topeka district
A Topeka rail hub report lists many Santa Fe workers and crews in the Kansas City branch area. New stock yards at Morris and a wave of transfers, promotions, and arrivals including machinists, blacksmiths, and inspectors mark a busy period as the railroad adds staff and prepares equipment. a Knights of Pythias train heads to San Francisco, and local operational notes cover car department moves, test wheels from Chicago, and upcoming services.
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Bresa
H.C Shields
Joe Schestat
Wabash
Kani Cy
Topeka
John Aza
John ‘Hand
Sant Fe
Morris
Kansas City
Charles Gerberick
Indian Territory
Texas
Roy Callahan
State Insane Asylum
George Findlay
Smith Shop
Denver
W. Lemalbet
Beet
Misseeri, Pacific
Port Scott
CG. A. Sanders
August Matron
John Obers
G. C. Grout
Water Service
Willpeak
Mca
Henderson
Northern Michigan
Chicago
Joseph Euler
Emporia
Bert Snyder
Red Gang
Chris. Rooa
Black Sraiths
R. D. Johnson
C. I Seagraves
Santa Fe
CA. Walker
Hutchinson
William Grant
Thomas Mulvinill
Boller
Frank Woodruff
The
Physical Laboratory
E Davis
Edward Schultz
Elmer Sorenson
Barry L. Shipman
Georee Bigham
Bigham
EL. Willey
Marceline
Edward Edwards
Edwards
Harry P. French
Colorado
Stormont
Santa Fe Hospital
M.C. A
Pa- Men
Thomas Coulter
M. Stockham
Needles
Cal
Oregon
Ottawa
Coats
Kan
No coherent article headline found for the event
The readable text fragment discusses motherhood health and women but lacks clear facts dates names places or an identifiable event. It references W. J. Kidder and Bil Dele Perm in distorted form with no concrete actions or outcomes.
Knights of Pythias train trip to San Francisco and events
The Topeka Knights of Pythias and friends depart Wednesday at 1 p m in special sleepers via the Rock Island line through Royal Gorge Canyon and Grande Salt Lake Ogden to San Francisco. Reserve seats with A M Fuller Rock Island depot or W Lacey North Topeka. Band concert at Garfield Park by Marshall’s band tomorrow afternoon.
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Knights of Pythias
Topeka
Rock Island
Royal Gorge
Canyon Et the Grande
Salt Lake
Cis
Ogden
San Francisco
A. M. Fuller
Rock Island Depot
W. Lacey
North Topeka
George Lamb Fined For Wife Beating In Kansas Court
Wichita Aug 2 George Lamb was fined 100 in police court after a trial where his wife testified to months of abuse including slaps and a whip. Neighbors and family corroborated the harsh treatment. Lamb admitted slapping but claimed it was in a gentlemanly manner and denied heavier assaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
George Lamb
Lamb
Lloyd Miller
Notghbor, Related Substantially What Mr. Lamb
Bert Lowery
Lowerys
Gues
Judy Stanley
Tad
Robbery by Tramps Shocks Emporia Man
A man named Haywood was robbed by three tramps while traveling east near Emporia Kansas. The assailants struck him and damaged his belongings as they forced him from the car. The incident ends with the victim seeking help and police action beginning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basten
Emporia, Kan
Aus
Haywood
Pear
Topeka Citizen Uses Doan’s Kidney Remedy
A Topeka cabinet maker Joseph Vostek of 3 Weet Sixth street reports years of kidney trouble followed by a severe grippe attack. He says Doan’s Kidney at Rowley Snow’s drug store restored his health after using the product, sold nationwide at 50 cents.
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Bright
Topeka
Joseph Vostek
Weet Sixth Street
Cape
Doan
Russell County Courthouse Cornerstone Laying Ceremony
An immense crowd gathered in Russell on August 2 for the cornerstone laying of the new court house. The Masonic order led by grand master T. E. Dewey presided. Attendees from Hays, Ellsworth, Booker Hill, Lucas, and Luray participated. several brass bands performed while the Millard band of Burton county won a parade contest.
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Russell
Kan
Russell County
Court House
Masonic Order
T. E. Dewey
Kansas
A. FL
A. M
Hays
Ellsworth
Booker Hill
Lucas
Luray
Nalin Wan
Millard Band
Burton County
Hays City
Ellis
Fragmentary Notice About 21 Day Period
A damaged OCR fragment references a twenty one day period and a conservative phrase about a ces and a case. No clear names, places, dates, or actions are readable. The readable portion suggests a deadline or formal period but specifics are missing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Railroad News
W.C. Hette
Earl V. Casa
E. P. Ripley
Supt
Lathrop Resseguie
Carmen
Hostetter
Ingalle
Opportunity
W. J. Kidder
Bil Dele Perm
Ail Paints
Central Passenger Association
Timeis
Indiana
Ohio
Pacific
Faust
Por Fuit Informa
Garfield Park
Marshall
Cares Park
Pythias
Tomonday
Burdock Blood
Fuciie & Rge Kannes
Kansas News
Columbus Buggy Co
Quincy Street
Warner & Potter
Rock
Portland
Salvation Ary der Arrest
Thin City
Oberlin
Decatur County
Big Palmer
Kellam
Kansas Avenue
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