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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1899

Page

6

Santa Fe Change Turner Becomes Superintendent in Chicago Division

Article reports Mr Turner will become superintendent of the Santa Fe Chicago division, succeeding C W Nixon. Change to take effect December 15 with D E Cain as chief clerk to the general manager. assistant general superintendent role to be abolished December 1.

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Prominent railroad officials reshuffle roles at Santa Fe

The long tenure of officers is outlined with promotions from train service to trainmaster, then to superintendent of the southern division, followed by moves to middle and Chicago divisions. Cutz remains chief clerk to the general manager as Rankin continues in the general superintendent’s office.

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Take It to Utah Incomplete Delegate Hearing Fragment

Weehinstyn December report on the Roberts navy committee shows absence and possible testimony. A committee member noted there was confusion and potential permanent effects. Roberts with Mickaes and others were summoned. testimony to be given in due course.

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Turner to Head Santa Fe Supervisory Unit After Transfer

The narrative describes a change in supervision within the Santa Fe railway hierarchy. Turner is appointed to a senior role overseeing general supervision and a restructuring of divisions, with mention of his long service and prior positions at multiple railroads, culminating in a shift during a Chicago conference.

Obie Witness Noted in Javeline Expense Case

A local report records an Obie witness linked to a Javeline expense issue. The fragment mentions financial concerns and legal scrutiny, with officials examining records and statements to determine accountability and potential outcomes.

Snow Reports Hit Santa Fe and Rock Talend Offices

A snow event affected Santa Fe and Rock Talend offices with heavy flakes reported across eastern middle and southern pulrie of the sdate. The Santa Fe division noted midwinter snowfall at midnight Sunday into Monday, with five inches average reported between Trinidad Col and Las Vegas New Mexico.

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Earned Not Bought Fame and a Painful Remedy Tale

A Kansas City reader recounts a six month winter time suffer in 1848 from a bad reputation and sleepless nights. He credits Deans Kidney Pills from Foster Milliken Co Buffalo as the cure, praising prompt relief after one box and urging readers to remember the Dean’s name for remedies.

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Self defense instructions shape Yoeman murder trial

Judge Hazen instructed the jury on self defense for defendant Yoeman in a murder case. The lengthy charge defined legal terms and set conditions for justifiable homicide, including belief in imminent danger, withdrawal, and proportional response. The instructions also covered use of deadly force in defense of property and warned against overreliance on prior reputations or threats.

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Territorial conflict report on Cape Colony fronts and Gutarre’s reverses

War dispatches describe Boer artillery and Sooder forces at Cape Colony with British reactions. Aerial and ground exchanges ignite heavy bombardment as readers note potential escalation. Queen Victoria seeks detailed updates from war office on General Gutarre’s reverse and strategic positions at Mafeking and around Alagersfontein.

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Americas Federation of Labor Holds Nineteenth Convention Opener

Nearly 800 000 wage earners from Detroit and across unions gather as the Americas Federation of Labor opens its nineteenth annual convention. The session begins with a contest as stationary engineers oppose sealing of the proceedings. The gathering includes delegates from all branches of the labor movement.

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Brewers Convention Opens Amid Gompers Absence

James Duncan of Hattimore chaired the gathering as President Gompers and Vice President McGhire were absent due to injuries from a bicycle accident. The Detroit labor body hosted a large convention with invited officials and representatives from allied orders across the U S and Canada.

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Tickets on sale for Rock Island Route through January 1

The Rock Island Route announces ticket sales from December 22 to January 1 with a 2 hour limit advertised. Tickets available December 1 to January 1 with a rail pass limit through January 2. See agents for details and full information.

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Franklin resigns from Fort Leavenworth soldiers home board

General Wo. Franklin, president of the board of managers at the National Soldiers' Home Fort Leavenworth, resigns due to ill health. He states in a letter from Hartford Conn that he had served on the board for many years.

Leavenworth, Kan Wo. Franklin National Soldiers' Home Fort Leavenworth Franklin Hartford, Conn

Martin Goes In New Secretary of Historical Society

George W. Martin sworn in as secretary of the Kansas State Historical Society. He aims to enlist younger workers to help build the history collection and emphasizes engaging twenty to thirty-year-olds. The piece blends his remarks with a market report and local names from Topeka and Kansas City.

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Kansas City and Topeka Market Prices Overview

Grain and livestock prices move across Topeka and Kansas City markets with headlines on butter cream fresh eggs turkeys chickens and salt products. Cotton and liver market bids show steady to rising demand while retail and wholesale price readings from J C Soinga Merchants summarize daily market activity.

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Strayed Horse Notice and Misc Classified Fragments

Fragmentary classified items show a stray horse from 89 West 6th, a notice for Geo. W. Clark at 4 Kankas Avenue, a want ad for sewing girls to Mrs Mercer on Crosby Streets, a rental for furnished rooms with bath and electric light at a price, and scattered incomplete notices including a Roy request and a heater/light inquiry in East Hazelese.

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