Santa Fe Shopmen Picnic at St Joe Draws 2000 Attendees
The Santa Fe shopmen picnic at Lake Contrary in St Joe drew about 2,000 attendees, larger than prior excursions, with strong turnout by St Joe residents who hosted and provided. A day of races, prize events, dancing, and park attractions showcased hospitality and community effort.
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Santa Fe
Lake Contrary
St. Jon
St. Joe
Banté- Fe
Ghdmont
Remiem
Lesves
Inet
Santa Peshay
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Rede
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Walter Tanker
Tasker
Prinier
Walter Tasker
Fred Innaceon
Mebally
Fred Austin
Prises
Prise
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Box of
Chen
Avorenticey
Tnat Sackwit Ortae
Vela
Ravetty Katte
Pa Selle
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Mateal Serewnriver
Trinda
Jurgen
Atertin
St Joe
Topeke
California
St. Jor
Pleate
Sattardy
Dun Lane
Eastern Lines Ready for Fall Business, Chicago Roads Report
Reperte survey of eight Western roads with connections east of St Louis and Chicago shows stronger native power car capacity yard facilities and general equipment than a year ago. Increases in motive power and car capacity exceed prior figures with expansions in yard facilities and new equipment boosting efficiency. Some lines anticipate near doubling capacity once current yard work completes, implying ample car and locomotive availability this fall barring shipper delays.
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Chicteo
St. Louie
Chicago
Suhae
Giant trunk railroad planned from Hudson Bay to Buenos Ayres
Guthete Oklahoma August 21 Articles of incorporation to form Pan American Railroad will be filed today for a vast trunk line linking Hudson Bay with Buenos Ayres South America. The project envisions a network across British America United States Mexico and Central and South America with an estimated length of 10 000 miles and capital of 800 million. Major firms include Canadian American Construction Company with Guthrie and Sunwars named as project principals. Directors include Charles Wells of Lincoln Nebraska and other named executives from New York Chicago and Texas. The company plans numerous branches and a broad interstate construction program.
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Buenos Ayres
Guthete
Incer- Porstion
Dioclosins
Huenor Ayres
South America
TBO
Pane Amerian Railroad Ag
Charles E. Wells
Lincoln
Net. Ae
Thle
Conetruction Company
Guthrie and ‘Sunwars
Enchet Picea
Baere
S D
Chet Iman
Jaiventon
Caries
Erewiand
M. Tl
Muhtera
Prk
M. Rawlings
Willstam City
Americas
Proposed transcontinental route through North America in historic plan
The text describes a vast route from The Canadian Southend to the Gulf of Mexico and beyond, crossing Winnipeg near the Canadian Pacific, Monitors southward through North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas to the Gulf, then through Mexico, Central America, and into South America, with a later entry near Warwick and passage through multiple Oklahoma towns and counties. The proposal, long under study, only recently saw merged opposing interests.
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Or Osar
Galveston
Mexico
Central America
United States of Colorbia
Ecuador
Peru
Argentina
Finbligyt
Huenon
Aycan
Kansas
Warwick
Concordis
Minneapolis
Salita
Newton
Whelesin
Oklahoma
Grant
Kux
Garfield
Nobie, Payne
Lancoln
Clevelane
Portawatomie
Freight Situation Improves For Kansas City Rails
Kansas City freight flows steadily clear as Milwaukee officials depart satisfied the worst congestion waned. Over two days, more than 1 000 cars moved from the Milwaukee yard. new sidings open daily and by September 1 most track work should finish. Santa Fe reports grain imports over 500 cars with embargo lifting soon. embargo renewal pending.
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Kansas City
Milwaukee
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Afil- Waukee
Grds
Misvouri Pacific
Alton
Santa Fe
One Hundred Men Stolen From Chicago Depot
Chicago August 4 One hundred men were allegedly kidnapped from a crowded railroad station during rush hours. J B Spearbeck of 28 West Madison street, who runs a long time employment agency, offers a $1 900 reward for information. Railroad officials cite J H Hanson of 199 Hast Van Rueen street as luring workers to Gelwein, Ta for concrete work with pay promises. The incident follows a pattern of gangs being diverted for work across multiple lines as Great Western pursuits expand.
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Chicago
Spearbeck
West
Madison Street
Sam
J. B
Great Western
Coraphey
Vesuvius Erupts With Fresh Activity At Naples
Naples reports a renewed volcanic period at Vesuvius with frequent explosions and stones reaching 600 feet above the crater. An earthquake was felt as lava streams resume toward Pompeii, though eruption shows signs of diminishing and slow progress.
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Naples
Krull
Munich
Han Bees
Pompeii
Lipton Attends Church and Gract's Tomb Visit
Lipton and guests attended divine service aboard the Erin to Sea Gate for a trip to Grant's tomb with the Earl and Countess of Shaftesbury and other visitors. Shamrock II was moved from Sendy Hook to the Erie basin after wind damage, refloated, measured, and readied to return to moorings. reliever Reliance also sailed briefly outside Sandy Hook before returning.
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Thomas Tipton
Wright
Shamrock
Lee
Sir Thomas
Sea Gate
Tod
Thistle
Erin
North
Earl and Countess of
Shaftesbury
Salisbury Ex-Premier Lord Salinbury Dies at Hatfield
London reports Lord Salinbury ex premier died Saturday night at Hatfield House Hatfield at 9 05. Attending physician summoned family who said farewell as the great statesman neared death. News of death released to reporters as the bell tolled from the church tower.
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London
Lord Salinbury
England
Hatfeld House
Hatfield
William Ceell
Sinks in shallow water with 1500 aboard near McKeesport
The Annie Roberts, an excursion steamer carrying 1,500 passengers, sank in shallow water near McKeesport Pennsylvania last night but no one was drowned. The vessel had been approaching the shore when it disappeared.
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McKeesport
Annie Roberts
Ohe
Hibernians No. 17
Pittsburg
Riein
Nilat
Hatfield Pastor Marks End of Long Struggle
Lord Salisbury, the I4 pastor, told Hatfield villagers that the long struggle was over. He was TS years old.
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Lord Salisbury
Hatfield
Ruth Bryan's Career Moves Toward Hull House Work
Chicago aug 24 Mrs W J Bryan and daughter Ruth Bryan plan return to Tincoln Neb after visiting Hull House halsted and polk in chicago Miss Bryan 19 eldest daughter of W J Bryan intends to join Hull House work this fall at the famed settlement founded by Jane Addams The Hull House has grown into a leading sociological center with charity support and philanthropy from donors Ruth Bryan admired the cause and will pursue it despite personal sacrifice.
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Chicago
W. J. Bryan
Ruth Bryan
Tincoln
Neb
Hall House
Halsted and
Polk Streets
Jane Addams
Miss Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
University of Nebraska
Mies Addams
Hull House
Mik Addams
Real Estate Transfers from D and Spencer to Dr Spencer
Real estate transfer record shows D and Spencer and wife conveying lot 159 Crane Street to Dr C Spencer for $550. The transaction documents the transfer of property ownership between private parties in a local real estate column.
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D. &. Spencer
DR. C. Spencer
Crane Street
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