Railroad News and Mileage Changes Stir Officials and Firemen
The report details reductions in chain gang crews and a controversial mileage change proposal. Missouri Pacific talks of redividing routes from Atchison, with Auburn involved, while firemen express dissatisfaction with current management. President Hill returns from New York and updates on Northern traffic, with Emproria reports of repairs and workers resuming duties as coal shutes and freight facilities receive attention.
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Auburn
Missouri
Hutchinson to Topeka Conductor Tinner Reserve From
Hutchinson team concerted efforts in intercity service while Conductor Tinner reserves from caret. From Las Vegas routes, Chokt and Kirk pursue wick. Firemen Clevinger reports ready for duty. A. Duyts lays pet and Gunes Isinginzot leads from FROM ALBUQUERQUE to Los Angeles relocation.
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Hutchinson
Art
Hammury Coocinde
Toh Bere
Hutchinsou
Pas
Neneer Servicw
Tinner
Pas Reseveres
Bia
Las Vegas
Roeteera Chokt
Kirk
Wick
Saan Ban
Firman Draper
C. Evana
Leech
Lerelekoerd
Raton
Boars
Rintom
Ceul
Atriston
Clevinger
Port Medien
Firemun A. Duyts
Gunes Isinginzot
Army Bill Passes In Fractured Washington Session
Washington February 1 After a long legislative process the army bill cleared the conference report and moved toward final stages of the current congress. Senators debated the war policy as the measure progressed, with several Democrats signaling opposition while others supported. The session planned to shift today to advance the bill toward final passage.
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Washington
Congress
Teller
Nanlhat
Rantina
Pens
Diver
Lawrences Hurled Remarks Prompt Ethical Debate
A local dispute centers on attacks against James Lawrence and Grant Hornaday during a board of charities meeting. Officials condemn the tirade as unwarranted while defending the board’s tenure and the president’s removal terms.
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Grant Horn
Sumner
Board of
Charttins
McLaw
Stantes
Board of Charities
Lawrence
Carlas
Inferno Devastates Wick Company Fire in New York
A massive explosion and blaze on Thirty first Street and First Avenue in New York triggered a fierce warehouse fire at the Wick Company building. The blaze destroyed multiple tenements, injured workers, damaged nearby yards, and overwhelmed the fire department with four alarms rising to five. Firefighters battled the freezing conditions, wheel malfunctions, and collapsed structures as crews fought to prevent spread toward the river and adjacent properties.
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Wick Company
Absat
Berens
Fiscacy
Spelcher
Freman
Dooner
Building Department
Aid & Contractor
Uren
Croker
Leonant Street
Nouth
Price & Car
Belamupee
David A. Roody
Cief
Aaron Ieee
Wien
ROE Caer See & Say Sells
Dossibie
Tromt
Fourteenth Street
Third Avenue
Fie
How He'd Stop Crying in a West Bound Avenue Car
A Washington Star excerpt describes a chaotic ride in which a crying baby disturbs a mother as passengers react. A sharply dressed man questions the use of violence while a bystander muses on fate, ending with a fragmentary note about thecar journey and a brief aside on a former Theosophist.
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Washington Star
Peace Monument
War Department
Vnd
Sion
Legislative snapshots show Kansas Senate and House debates
Senate and House committees hear bills on insurance and tax issues. Senators discuss pensions and hospital funding while prosecutors and labor cases surface amid outcry over an exposé project. Lawmakers debate public building bills and county school funding, with votes anticipated next week.
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Holt
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Saale
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Allen
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Eiteana
Iansan
Dyeertie Lee
Girard-Pilistary
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Gay
Leevenworth
Illea
Lyon
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Chast
Topeka
Ward
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Ae ‘Tapp
McMyian
Noth Inquesti
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Heraya
Green
House
Bank Evene Naar
Breidenthal
Ams
Clay Center
Parsons
Akulnet
Giarhart Johnston
Decatur
Kansas
Kansan
House Educational Committee
Niles
Wholesale Millinery Fire Strikes Cleveland Store
Fire destroyed Foote Reed Co wholesale millinery on Bank Street Cleveland. Four story brick building. Night watchman reported, stock loss estimated at 250000 dollars. Fire causes under investigation as authorities assess damage and insurance implications.
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Ble
Foote, Reed & Co
Bank Street
Lake and
St. Clair
Poots, Read & Co
Brief Telegrams From February Across the States
Iron field news reports gunmen and police investigations in February. A German tailor murder at a Went Side salon is linked to two suspects after a coroner's inquest. Officials seize a gate in a warehouse linked to war work, and Leo X17 names March Grasito as a new figure in church affairs.
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Seitchtan Savage
Tate Ia
Pier Seritchanan Horn
Dian Wooten
Jual Shehieet
Lewis Teo Wood
Ettiatt
Eoeinere
Alboquefdue
Srume
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le Tay
Rene Aerin
Newton
Beng
Dan’ Dickey
Thin Gee
Cent
Guthtie
Rome
Leo X17
Seth Shien
Yadrersn
Baltimore Banquet Hosts Wu and U S Senators
The Merchants and Manufacturers association annual banquet drew many leaders including four U S senators and a dozen congressmen. Chinese minister Wu Ting-Fan attended as chief guest and engaged in a wide exchange on China relations and trade with remarks on the Nicaragua Canal and U S policy.
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Ped
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United States
Nore
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Wa Ting Fans
Tia
China
Daniri
Virginia
Nicaragua Canal
Thirst
Nebraska
Burrows
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Walter Wyckoff
Princeton University
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Smith
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Daniel
Nicaraxne
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