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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1901

Page

3

Union Pacific to Expand Cheyenne Shops and Install New Engines

Union Pacific plans enlargements to its Cheyenne shops to accommodate new compound engines. Additions include a new round-house and extended track access, with planned improvements potentially shifting Wyoming capital to a supplies hub. Old Dale Creek Bridge slated for destruction amid regional shop expansions.

Union Pacific Cheyenne Brooks Univere Eton Pacion New York Paton Pacife Alvo Am Cee Alfie Chéyenne Larstnim

Purdy Denies 4 Report On Te Sinceee Mick Te

Purdy rejects claims of action and contempt in a terse statement. He asserts there is nothing in that report and denies any wrongdoing connected to the Mexican Central railroad. The exchange underscores a dispute over an alleged official action and its framing.

Mick Mexican Central Railroad

Wabash Absorbs Kansan City and Regional Lines

Wabash announces absorbtion plans involving Kansan City Excelsior Springs and Southern Railway into the Wabash system. Negotiations completed for integration of the lines into Wabash roster with formal confirmation expected today.

Kansan City Excelsior Springs & Southern Des York Bet Anne Clty Fexcelsior Sprites Southern Wabash

Unclear OCR text on transfer action by city and railroad

The readable fragments describe a transfer action involving a city, railways, and roads or lines. The text mentions Cpe Wabash railway and a price paid, with references to San tor and Splrtrups Southern. Details are incomplete and names or dates are uncertain.

Bownd Wabash

Santa Fe Schedule Aims At Topeka Train Rerouting

Missouri Pacific notes describe railroad changes including Santa Fe timetable shifts, Leavenworth transfers, and Topeka service implications. Dispatchers and engineers face staffing and maintenance details while Crews move between Emporia and Wellington, with medical and personnel notes affecting operations.

Frisco Dividend Rate Raised in St Louis Meeting

The St Louis and San Francisco railway board of directors voted to raise the dividend rate from 2 to 3 percent on the railroad's preferred stock at a recent meeting in St. Louis.

Frisco St. Louis Bona St. Lows & Bat Francisco Railway Company Bold Hery Tota Ihralloond

Love Wins At Last In Ohio Old Couple Marries

An Ohio wedding crowns decades of longing as Amanda Henry of Columbus and a Cumberland, Md., merchant unite in matrimony after more than thirty years of friendship and a rekindled romance sparked by a summer meeting in Pittsburgh. The piece notes their previous courtship, a long separation, and a renewed vow.

Ohio Springfield Columbus H. Barbolr Bintan Valentine Perous Marchant Cumbirland Amenda Henry Ammunea Pitsburg

Legislative Snapshots Incomplete Senate Actions Highlight Bills

A Senate session featured bills on prison inmate permits to private contractors, election votes for Soldiers Home personnel, and a state normal school land sale. Other items included railroad commissioner plans, cattle quarantine measures, and a $190,000 state house modernization appropriation.

Kamest Dodge Sénate DT. Crasfors Union Pacific Genie Senate Lawrence Summer Tae Crum Senate Esterday Rowe Jine Regents State Normal School MC. Campbell Wichita Loe ‘Etock Topeka G. Durand Teichita Supreme Court Wethonpany Riis Euumsley Supreme ‘Court House Supreme Court

Draw Fights Highlight Alexandria Athletic Club Match

Oscar Gardner of Wheeling and Tonos ny Burns of New York fought to a draw under the Queensberry rules at the Alexandria Athletic Club. Both men weighed in at 162 pounds and were described as in fine condition with fast, furious action and no knockdowns.

Alexandhia Ind Oscar Gardner Wheeling Tonos Ny Burns New York Alexandria Athletic Club Straiggt Queensbury

Escaped Weather Aboard Topeka Train to California

A sanitized notice notes travel from Topeka to California via Santa Fe Monte on Tuesdays and runs February 12 to April 20 at 325.00. Tickets include reclining chair seats and sleeper options. Bennett Book Store at 74 Kansas Ave appears in the fragment.

California Santa Fe Monte Topeka Uckets Bennett Book Store Kansas Ave

Missionary Work Highlighted by Rev. Hickman

Rev. Frank D. Hickman spoke at the regular midweek prayer meeting on missionary activities in western Africa. He described stations in the French Congo and Cameron districts, ten churches with 1900 members, 24 schools for 660 pupils, and three hospitals serving over 10,800 people last year. He noted challenges from tribes and climate and the impact of the traffic trade, sharing over 100 stereopticon views. He visits churches during his vacation to spur renewed interest in missionary work. The lecture is part of Missouri’s largest presbytery calendar for Third Presbyterian Church this evening.

Frank D. Hickman Presbyterian Church Western Africa Hickman Cams French Congo Golden Rule Missionary ‘Society of Isaoe Exes Pare Mr. Hickman Ce Tle Cameron Missouri Skain Third Presbyterial

Sunday School Teachers Union Meeting at Central Church

Sunday School Teachers Union will meet this evening at Central Church at 7 20 o clock. Mrs Constant will lead devotional exercises. Miss Princle McArthur will sing. Mrs Adne G Over hate will present a new motion song. Miss Lulu Mette Yo will provide instrumental music. A new feature in the union.

Central Church Ain Centralational Church Mre Constant Misa Princle McArthur Bre Adne G. Overhate Misa Lulu Mette

Susan Anthony Better Delays Centennial Celebrations

Susan Anthony remains unwell after a two month illness and collapse. The planned February 15 dinner and reception for her sixty-fifth birthday will be postponed. No visitors are being allowed at present due to her condition.

Susan Celetra Anthony

Girl to Wed in Egypt from Mishawaka Indiana

A Mishawka Indiana woman plans to wed Warren H. Thompson formerly of Worden Indiana and University of Michigan B.S. in mechanical engineering now employed by a Cleveland firm. The couple’s wedding trip involves a 5000 mile journey unaccompanied.

Egypt Mishawaka Ind Warren H. Thompson Worden University of Michigan Cleveland

Trade Increases Highlight Wade Board Statement

Fragmented report notes increases in trade figures and a board statement referencing Feb 8. It mentions a large sum of 1,169,800 and a concert by a male quartet tonight. Wheatling is praised as fresh, with a mention of an ideal winter dish to try.

Board of Wade

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