Santa Fe Embargo on Kansas City Grain Continues
Kansas City reports the Santa Fe embargo on grain shipments remains in effect indefinitely. Paul Morton, Santa Fe second vice president, explained the situation at Union Depot and planned talks in Topeka with the state railroad board. The railroad cites flood damage and yard congestion as reasons for limited movement and prep for possible future rate changes.
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Kansas City
Santa Fe
Revie IL
Kansan City
Kanes City
Paul Mortsy
Sant Fe
Uplan
Merten
W. B. Biddie
Peabody
Topeka
Kun
Kansas State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Marton
Lawreme
Sanita Fe
Cremiel
Biddle
Moston
Trans- Misouri Feright
Baltinnre
Tve
Ae Kniddievens
Prive
Hoffman
W. Orgamstogs
Rel
Banta’ Felines
Mx Morton
Morton
Europe
Kansan
Santa Fes
Receivers Report On Terre Haute And Indianapolis Lines
The report of Volney Ti Malot receiver for Terre Haute and Indianapolis lines shows cash on hand and disbursements for June 1907. It lists receipts and disbursements, balances, and a June month summary including taxes interest and operating expenses. The report covers the Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railway company operations and related charges for the month.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Volney Ti Malot
Terre Haute and Tilanapaiin Daltrand Cmepany
Dwurt
Simi
Keene
Cine “Prine’ Bienes
Terre Haute
Ipiiannpolis
Hallevad Cibany
Thy Pany Banda
Justtot Gt Mhia
Prgatenim US
Fung AG Ae End T. H. Re Steamer
BP. R. Ro
MT Cann Nce
Gould Wins D and 3 6 Will Haul Ore to Denver
Denver authorities settle ore transport plan from Salt Lake City to Denver as smelters in the city prepare to receive ores from the Sey DrAlene district. The Gould company and its principal owners control a major share of the lead output. The Denver Rio Grande and other rail lines align to secure ore flow into the city plants.
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GOULD
Salt Lake City
Denvver
Denver
Colo
Pueblo
Thie City
Sey
DrAlene
Wen
Swamp-Root Promises Kidney Relief From Elusive Ailments
Promotes Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney bladder liver and uric acid troubles. Claims early symptoms include back pain rheumatism headaches nervousness and urinary issues. Describes sample bottles, pricing, and mailing offer from Binghamton New York to readers of the Topeka Daily State.
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Kilmer
Draegints
Kilnes
Matt
Matt Welte Dirikmer & Ea, Dulughamton
N.S
Topeka
Dr. Killarr
Binghamton
N. S
Lead ore smelting and rail routes described in Wisinews
The article discusses lead ore smelting profitability tied to Gould and Rockefeller securing Cour FrAfene district and unions forming with a $27 million capital. It notes the Denver and Rio Grande plans a 100 mile route to move ore, handled by the Oregon Sheet Line from Idghe to Salt Lake City for delivery to the Gould road.
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Salt Lake City
Denver
Union Padtte
Gould
Rockefeller
Cour FrAfene
Unite Road Company
Rio Grane
Oregon Sheet
Idghe
Gould Road
Giant Locomotive Plans For Heavy Mountain Service
The Baltimore and Getty plan a 160 ton articulated locomotive with 25 psi steam pressure and five pairs of driving wheels to work steep grades. If built it would be the largest eastern locomotive in service, surpassing the Baltimore and Ohio’s 193,000 pound machine at 205 psi. The design rests on articulated joints to bend with track curvature.
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Baltimore & Gtty
Baltimore & Ohio
Eleven Mile Branch Extension Into Osage Nation
Guthrie Okla Aug 26 The Omise Railroad company was incorporated to build an eleven mile northwesterly extension of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad from a connection with the Mt Kankae Ollahorma line in the Osage nation toward the Indian merilin The capital stock is 50000 with incorporators H M Flint N Pinney WA Whiten Horace I Speed The principal offices are in Guthrie Okla St Louis Mo and New York.
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Osage Nation
Guthrie
Ohia
Omise Railroad Company
Missousi
Kansas &Texas Ri Ee
Mt Kankae & Ollahorma
H. M Flint
New York
N. Pinney
Milwaukee
Whiten St Louis
Horace I Speed
Guthrie, Orta
Okla
St. Louis
Sos
Kansas protest to file two railroad rate cases in Topeka
Wichita Kansas August 26 former city attorney A E Heim and secretary A L Hesine of the tramMeau bureau will file two cases in Topeka against railroad commissions protesting freight rates to Neate and other Kansas points One case concerns coal the other beans canned goods and liquor The complaints challenge proposed changes aimed at removing commodity rates and grouping them with others to raise charges by wholesale grocers of the southwest
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Wichita
Kus
A. EL "Heim
A. L. Hesine
Wichita tramMe
Buireau
Topeka
Ike
Lackawanna Obeya Fulfills Safety Appliance Act
The Lackawanna railroad reports it meets the Safety Appliance Act requirements to take effect September 1. Chicago notes the line operates trains with air brakes on a majority of cars, with 30 percent of its freight cars equipped and on track for full compliance.
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Chicago
Lackawanna
Lackawinne Railroad
Ner
Railroad Commission Eyes Lawyer Request On Texas Fund
Austin August 2 The railroad commission received a telegram from MA Law of Topeka counsel for Rock Island consenting that it take no action seeking a forfeiture of the Texas fund until an opportunity is given to appear before the commission and be heard on the charges which form the basis of the protest The commission will probably grant Law's request and delay action.
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Austin
Texas
Railroad Commission
MA. Law
Topeka
Rock Island
Law
Photograph used in corset ad nets $28,000 payoff
An advertisement sharpens a moment as a corset firm uses a photographed image of an attractive woman. The image, tied to a corset line, yielded a reported $28,000 in the win of a promotional campaign. Citizen.
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Rosd
Advertising & Soft From & Corset
Warren B Stone New Chief of Locomotive Engineers
Warren B Stone is introduced as the new chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The profile notes his height six feet one inch muscular build and gray tinged dark hair. It describes him as modest reserved energetic, with a calm speaking style and a background as a farm boy from a large family. He reflects on his own history and education including time at a Washington academy and Western College.
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Warren B. Stone
Cleveland
Ghia
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
M. Arthur
Stone
Washington Academy
Western College, Western
International Construction hikes stock for mega project
Kansas City August reports the International Construction company increases capital stock from 7.0 million to 20.0 million by directors action ratifying a voting trustees order. The firm builds 1100 miles for the Kansas City Mexico and Orient railroad, necessitating the enlarged capital. Orient work continues with crews closing gaps south of Canton Oklahoma Territory.
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International Construction Company
Kansas City
Bryant
Mexico and Orient
Engineer recounts a rail career on Rock Island system
A veteran railroad engineer recalls starting on the Rock Island line, rising to chief of division, and serving as chairman of the lodge for the system. He notes the high wage scale on the Rock Island, the leadership of Stone, and changes after Arthur's death. Several Santa Fe officers and staff visits are listed with travels to Eldon, Cleveland, Shawnee, and Chicago.
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Rock Island
Eldon
Brotherhood
Ony
Hook Island
Rocky Mountains
Stone
cAle
Chieng
Cleveland
Arthur
Phoenix Girl Objects to Use of Her Photograph
A Phoenix man says Santa Fe used a girl's picture in ads prompting a pending suit. The story notes possible action by the girl’s parents against the Santa Fe company over alleged damages and a promised schoolteacher’s image used during a surfing event.
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Phoenix
Wxe
Egatnet
Sante Pe
Flood In Chefoo Wipes Out Town As Floods Hit Sea
Mail reports from Shanghai say great floods at Chefoo caused hundreds of deaths. A thunderstorm and cloudburst unleashed torrents that swept houses stores and trees seaward. The flood carried four hundred tons of coal into the sea and left wreckage and corpses along the beach. More than twenty Chinese are confirmed dead at Chefoo. a sailor from the US ship New Orleans survived.
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Victoria
Shanghai
Chefoo
Cable
United States
New Orleans
Cleveland Children Name Brother
New York reports the christening of Francia Grover Cleveland born to Mrs Grover Cleveland Bay Mass. The infant’s name was chosen by the other children after their father and mother.
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Cleveland
New York
Grover Cleveland
Bay
Mass
Francia
Opening on three new townsites along Omaha extension of Chicago Great Western railway
Opening on three townsites Tennant Shelby county Iowa Tuesday September 5 Bentley Pottawatomie county Iowa Tuesday September 15 and McClelland Pottawatomie county Iowa Tuesday September 22 One fare to Fort Dodge from all points on Chicago Great Special trains from Fort Dodge store issued on day of sales with fare of 1 for round trip Special trains from Council Bluffs to townsites fare five cents for round trip For full partic
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Omaha
Chicago Great Western Railway
Townaires
Fusion ticket leads Democratic fusion at state convention
The Democratic state convention in Columbus nominated Jonge J. J. Sullivan for supreme justice and W. C. Jones for university regents, with Populists E. O. Weber and W. O. Jones also winning slate spots. Bryan addressed the gathering, urging youth, as the platform backed the Kansas City stance, denounced asset currency schemes, and opposed the Alf-rich bill.
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Net
Jonge J. J. Sullivan
Supreme Justice
W. C. Jonge
EO. Weber
Onivesaley
Kan
Arraigne
Sullivan
W. O. Jones
E. O. Weber
Regents
The
State University
Committee On
Kansas City
National Republican Administration
Alfrich
Fusionists Control Grand Island Nebraska Convention
The Populist state convention opened with W R Weber presiding Judge Poynter named Judge Parsons temporary chairman and was elected Sullivan chosen as supreme judge by acclamation A fusionist majority formed and resolutions led by T A Tibbles. The convention nominated W A Jones and BO Weber for university regents and reaffirmed Populist principles while opposing Republican domination of the judiciary and supporting higher education in Nebraska.
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Grand Island
W. R. Weber
State Central Committee
Poynter
Parsons
North Platte
Parnoun
Denver
H. Tibbles
John J. Sullivan
Sureme Court
Columbus
Sullivan
A. Tibbles
Covention
W. A. Jones
Adams County
BO. Weber
Val- Paraiso
People’s Party
Hott
Supreme Court of the Suite
Republican State Convention
Supreme Judies
Ana Looby
Citisen
Ice plant sale transfers to Continental Creamery
Price named two hundred thousand dollars for the Moeser Ice and Cold Storage plant transfer. It includes 30 Polk street lots south of Second and a tract north of Second. Continental Creamery to use top floor offices soon, a handsome city suite. Also reports Corsair Monmouth collision. no injuries. Then Great Western railway fare offers Kansas City to St Paul and Duluth options and a townsite promotion from Fort Dodge.
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Moeser
Continental Creamery ‘Company
Polk Street
Second
Second Street
Creamery Company
Chicago Great Western Railway
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Superior
Ashland
Madison Lake
Waterville
Faribault
Minnesota
Septerber
Great ‘Western
Geo. W. Lincoln
Weet
Ninth Street
Hobart's Win-Seng joint sale announced at multiple locations
Announcement lists sale event for Hobart's Win-Seng, with venues including Dibble Grocery Co at 317 Gant Sixth Street and 8% North Kansas venue, Potwin station at 174 Kansas avenue, and Ss Grocery at Eighth and Bake, urging customers across distant city parts to attend.
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Hobart
Dibble Grocery Co
Gant Sixth Street
Kansas
Grartett's
Kansas Avenue
Eighth
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Fort Dige
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