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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1894

Page

5

In Railroad Circles A Topeka Railroad Union Representation

The Engineers Brotherhood considers sending a Topeka committee to represent the organization during the Kansas legislative session. The legislative board has historically operated from Topeka, costing about 3500 annually. This year the board asks divisions whether to continue with a three-member committee or form a two to four member subcommittee for ongoing rail labor matters.

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Santa Fe freight depot workers endure overtime strain

Reports from the Santa Fe freight depot show clerks facing overtime as work increases with new freight handling. Chief Clerk Webb returns from Mexico, Crilly to become chief clerk at Raton, and the Santa Fe Y M C A grows to over 851 members with ongoing bible and gospel meetings.

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Dont Burn The Leaves On the Parements or the Street

The street commissioner reports trouble with people burning leaves and trash on asphalt cedar block and brick pavements. An ordinance banning burning on both pavements has long existed but enforcement has been weak. He prefers hauling leaves when raked to gutters to avoid fire risk. Smoke from burning leaves is a nuisance in Topeka. a full prohibition may be adopted soon.

Topeka

Street Force Reduced and Pay Halt for Test Month

The city street force is greatly reduced with 1,200 pay for the test month. Foremen D. McNair and P. Smith and their gangs are laid off leaving one gang under Foreman George Goddard with nine men and four teams. Eleven men with five teams were discharged. remaining tasks include building stone crossings and sewer work.

George Goddard

Beauty lecture by Yale complexion expert at Grand Opera House

Celebrated specialist Yale will lecture on beauty of complexion bodily health and form on Monday at the Grand Opera House in athletic costume. The lecture features a youthful appearance for a woman in her forties and highlights the perfection of her system. Soloists for the Kinder garten Minstrels include Harry Overholt James Moora IL V Hinckley Lindsay Pegues and Clayton Groat during the Change of Business Shoe sale at 783 Kansas avenues.

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