Notes About Kansas Railroads Distress Local and Statewide
Miscellaneous notices from Kansas railroads recount civil cases, employee moves, inspections, and transfers. The Santa Fe case in Atchison favored the company after Dr Brown of Noctonville sued for injuries from a conductor's action. Reports cover personnel changes, excursions, inspections of lines, and planned rate adjustments for transcontinental travel and Guadalupe Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansan
Kansas
Fireas Hailevad Siepurtur
State
Joural
Dr Brown
Noctonville Agnicet
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Supreme Board
Brown
Eante Potein
Atchison
Anj
Nortonville
Eginghem
Siesar Pacffc
Trains Visit Topeka As Conductors Parade Through
A five coach special excursion train carrying one hundred fifty conductors and families passed Topeka yesterday afternoon, traveling from Chicago toward the City of Mexico. The event marked an eastern members’ parade of the railway conductors order in a regional venture. A separate court decision favored the receivers in a ten thousand dollar damage suit over the death of Winn Harrington’s husband in the Oklahoma yards a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. JL
Ravk
Fort Worth
Alina
New Orleans
Ubbago
J. E Mathes
Rock Island
Obicasbo
Topeka
Chicago
Toledo
Cleveland
Billwell
Hock Teland
Amelia
Jax Soule
Car Acrerie Department
Skate Feny
Jobe 1
Sanita Pe
Kansas
Clark
Suditur
IH Health
Es Freight
Gente
Sinnuapolis
Rae
Hock Island
Goldustwe
Foote
Mexsco
M. Low
Theock Island
Utah
Sante Pe
West Bend
St Lonie
Dilessurl
el Paso
Li Paso del Norte
Aledad Juarex
A. B.smith Bus Boot
Senta
Gridley
Ken
W. Stevery
Emporia
Santa St
Rockford
Ti. C
Merington
Sundar & Rio Grande
Etseereine
Dedia Grande Railway
Denver
Kock Jalamd
Deanver
Omela Siin- Gay
Sane Shalana” Opera Company
Sizte Psopls
Treuafers
Allroad
Santa Fe
Thomas Nolaos
A. Morrison
BT. Welch
Santa Fe Ie
Wm. Dauterbach
la Junta
Santese
Elmo Carson
Foster and
Rigerio
United States Circuit Court
Hugh T. Richards
Sonora Railway
Old Mexico
Richards
Orn
United States
Europe
Exteuta
Mexico
Order of
Marrington
United Stales
Sante P
Winn P. Harrington
Otlaws Yards
Shipboard Mishap Amid Long Voyage Home
Mr Drummond, returning from Scotland, recounts a stormy voyage aboard the steamship Ethiopia. A rough night left him with two broken ribs after a violent deck lurch, while ashore he visited Andrew Carnegie at Cluny House during a lengthy stay. He bought tailored clothing including a $13 suit and an $11 Scotch tweed overcoat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toorke
S. Drummond
Old Tome
Scotland
Ethiopia
New York
Ummond
Lis
Iim
Leummond
Andrew Carnegie
Pennsylvania
Clunycuss
Drummond
Mr. Carnegie
Nest Fey
Mire
Carnegis
North Topeka Social Notes and Local Notices
North Topeka society items list visits, returns, and guests in Kansas City and Carbondale. Members of local councils and church groups outline officers and upcoming meetings. Local businesses advertise supplies and services including restaurant notices and wholesale fruit and confections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.P. Brass
Chicago
Collier Charles Haetz Han
New York
Dot Houghtelig
Carbondale
LS Evana
Missouri
EA Jones
Misa Mabel
Kansas City
C. A. Crandall
Ladies Society of the North Congregational Church
James Anderson
Tecitod
Dora M. Wallecs
George L. Swartz
Tinangidl
A. 4. Keane
Tressorer
J. Ll. Beverly
Mistillie
Kk. King
W. H. Lyon
Euach
J. W. Golfey
Wentiver
J. J. Seipris
J. W. Swartz
Burd
Posesylvania
Celer
A. J. Proudis
N. Kansas Ave
Geo
J. Graves & Sone
Weat Laurent Street
North Topeks
Beli Poors
Francis Wilson Sued Over Opera Royalties in New York
Sydney Rosenfeld, playwright, sues Francis Wilson for 71100 dollars claiming royalties from operas adapted from the French. Rosenfeld says he was commissioned to adapt works titled King Froill and Babollu the Good Demon, but Wilson later rewrote and presented them as The Merry Monarch and Diegil's Deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avion
Rozalet
Turkey sends executive a stubbornly priced gift
A fragmentary note describes three turkeys sent to the president, two underweight, with one marked as a costly gift from a Dumocrat resident near Crafton West Virginia. The sender declares the bird headed for Washington bearing a card reading You can have it I can’t sell it. Five cents a pound this year, never less than ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington, D. C
Chief Justice Martin and the tied neck tale debunked
A misreported claim in the Globe asserted Chief Justice David Martin never wore a tie, sparked by a reception at Topska. The note confirms he did tie one at his wedding with help from W. J. Smith, while Astor Jacob Astor Realty news reports a major uptown real estate purchase by John Jacob Astor via Douglas Ratinson & Co, with closing dates pending and title transfer in coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Atehingon Globe
David Martin
W. J. Smith
Astor
John Jacob Astor
Rest State
Douglas Ratinson & Co
Bad Boy of Europe Faces Crisis as Turk Must Leave Europe
A historical view outlines the looming crisis as European powers debate drastic action against Abdul Hamid II and the Ottoman Empire. It notes Britain, Russia, Germany, Italy, France, and Spain position, the naval strength around Constantinople, and the risks of war with a weakened but stubborn sultan defending Armenian Christians and vast subjects.
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Europe
Ottoman Empire
Jong Bean
Abdul Hamid
Autuim
Saliens
Ius
Abdul
Tepire
Lalf
Rusa
Toladim
Rzar
Armenia
Jove Ball
England
Russia
Dardazelley
Bosporus
Germany
Italy
France
Spain
Loninos
Dardacelles
Black Sea
Mediterranean
Hed Sas
Aigean Sea
Ramilles
Constantinople
Tewhie Pasha
Asia
Gulian
Eclim the Grin
Persia
Egypt
Syria
Selim I
Ab- Gol Hamid II
San Francisco
Dardanelles
United States
Delma Bagiche
Abdul Aziz
Hamih
Abia Hamid
Yndia
Sur
Hate Hy
Dalma Bugtce
Isa
Tewk Pasha
Imaseaores
Sultan Eter
Capital TM Clarifies Bridge Bid Mistake And Costs
A historical notice explains a misprint regarding a bridge bid. It details proposed payments, including a $185,000 contract with $14,000 for plans, and asserts the county saved $11,500 while alleging a $4,000 bonus to Mr. Hinckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melen Bridge Company
Selan Company
Commissionere
Nowi
Hinckley
Sherman Letter Shows Sherman Backing McKinley
Ex Postmaster Otis H. Rosell publishes a letter from Senator John Sherman stating no regrets toward the Republican party and willingness to retire. He endorses McKinley as the better fit for the presidency and says he will avoid active campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Otis H. Rosell
John Sherman
McKinley
Virginis
Tim
Cardinal Gibbons Conversed on Stage Etiquette with Actress
An early 20th century account notes Cardinal Gibbons meeting actress Yecuanion of the Stage and Mlle Khem Bayrimaone. The cardinal lamented many performers seek evasion of their craft while the actress argued the public bears blame for patronizing lower forms of farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yecuanion
Carbons
Mie
Khem Bayrimaone
Mlle
Cardinal Gibbons
Mile
Local Church Mourns Ray T. J.eam Transfer
A local church honors Ray T. J. eam with resolutions of regret on his transfer from the Lowman Mill at shurch to Iowa, marking a notable personnel move and community sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
T. J. Eam
Lowman
Shurch
Iowa
Geneva's Great Fountain Declared World’s Largest at 300 Feet
Report notes Geneva's new port fountain standing 300 feet high with water pumped from Rhone power plant. Describes water distribution, open-air reservoirs, and Turrellini regulator ensuring steady flow. Also mentions electric lighting and Sunday operation, with multiple high jets as wind allows. Texas Liftings resumes Dallas publication with plans to beat New York edition.
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Dinicipility of
Geneva
Philadelphia Press
Rhone
Texas
Dallas
Tex
Alexander & Sweet
Dalian
New York
Sir
Sweet
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McLass and
Euplotes
Paranal Si
Srops
Mechanical Department
Christ McGinalx
Saoters
Santa Fe Ronndhense
Santa Pe
Jobn Stobis
Hama
Fa Junte
Bata Me
Santa Pa
Son
San Marcial
New Mexico
Gna W. Smith
Santa Fe Pains
Californis Road
Los Angeles
San Diego
Vamos Dan
Santa Fi
London
al T. Evans
George T. Nichol
Sob
Louia Dapps
Rock Inland Company
Vallente
Ran W. Wightman
Western Fraught Association
Baa Boon
Mise Vata Hughes
Harper & Reynolda Hardware Company
Cal
Porsemais
Lord
Charles E. Cox
Carpenter
Manhattan
Mune
Sormeon
George B. Lord
Lodge No
Switchmen'’s Onion of
North America
Pred Morgan
Charles Bentley
Ed Fuller
Bamilton Hall
Switchmen's Mutual Benefit Association
Simsratt
Ledge No 12
Sante
Omeere
Fie
BR Robinson
Prey
Midge and
Super
Isingdene
Julia Pinger
Gulf, Colorado
Sante Fi
Galveston
Woassmaurens
Addison Hills
Laks Shore
Michigan Southern
Lucien Hills
Cleveland, Columbue & Cincinnati
Asies Papine
Union Pacific
Paw
Artis
Sean Ammocua
North Topeka
Muenee
Francis Wilson
Turkey
Tareeds
Ca Sail Bi
Peniless Steam Laundry
Bad Boy
Whinley
Cardinal YS
Actress
Geneva’s Great Fountain
Fansswoxti & Aster
Kaness Avenue
Babcock & Frosa
Sevan
Aurora
Pura
Havana
Hayeubekasn
Enouine Sane Jemime
Andy Br R. T. Davis Il Co
St. Joseph, Mo
Sterling
C. H. Morrison, Jeweler
Kansas Penne
F. Wessen
COAL
Boll
B. Mth
Biwer
W. Elglish
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