Long and Bitter Fight Likely Over Rail Rates War
A Chicago dispatch outlines a brewing railroad battle over grain transport rates. Northwestern favors a low rate via Omaha, challenging existing routes and provoking nationwide concern about public costs and service quality. The Railway Age argues reduced rates must balance public benefit with railway viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwestern
Tates
Omaha
Chicuko
Fmiwiy Agi
Proms
Great Western Railway
Duninn
Soren
Chaetie
Pitching machines eyed for batting practice use
St Louis reports rivalry between Kennedy of this city and a Baltimore inventor over pitching machines designed to curve and speed the horsehide for batting practice. Kennedy, known for the big mitt, aims to trial his device this spring with plans for wider use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Easie Yeas
Tet Kennedy
Baltimore
Kennedy
Little Rock
Southern Dragon
Kennnedy
Legal battle over railroad discrimination and interstate commerce
A fragmented report outlines a court case challenging railroad practices that allegedly discriminate against shipments and rates across states. The document references Elaits a and Western circuits, with mentions of the United States Supreme Court and interstate commerce rules, and notes potential implications for profits and business methods in rail transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake
Ghia
Evan
Bates
New York
New Hawn
Atartford
Liesupeyos
Onin
Owrithe Hoth
Lawak
Ely Owen
Aululie
Eheim
Forty New Locomotives Santa Fe Balanced Compound Type
The Railway Review notes Santa Fe shows forty new balanced compound locomotives. It discusses the technical claims of the compound type, comparing performance to earlier Pacific locomotives, and mentions anticipated orders for additional examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Not J. J. Hin in St Paul Gains From Warmer Opportunities
The text describes notable figures in rail and political circles including Anna Howen and the Wiltuir & ioux Pally, with mentions of Great Northern, Sioux City routes, and travel notes. It notes tensions with a president and references experiences at Sioux Maile and Wilmar.
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St. Paul
Fen
Tuybihnowm
Elie Rosereblanne
Uke Roditoail
Sioux Maile
Wilmar Oromotd
Lisseten
Hill
Hurley Named Chief Hostler at Newton Round House
Newton Kansas report states Hurley, a veteran engineer injured in an earlier accident, has accepted the role of chief tester at the Newton round house. Mr Furey began work yesterday noon and will oversee daily operations, emphasizing prompt, systematic engine handling and care.
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Newton
Kan
Rex
Thames Hurley
Neatert Avision
Newton Round House
Furey Bigan
Englnte
Millionaire Oil Tycoon El Doehny's Santa Fe Deal
The text describes El Doehny of Los Angeles making a fortune in oil and his bold plan involving a $10,000 private car bound for Santa Fe. It notes his erratic career, a stop in Mexico, and past sales to the Santa Fe tied to his ventures.
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Doehny
Los Angeles
Dovkny da
Lirzy Il
Mexico
Rooney Pre
Poe
Santa Fe
Dodge City set for bigger shops and new alliance talk
Cheer rises in Dodge City as plans emerge to enlarge shops and shift heavy report work from La Junta. Reports hint at a Rock Island Santa Fe joint trackage via Liberal. Santa Fe interests, J. D Turner, and investments in Mexican fields shape a growing network.
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Podge
Kan
Oscoe City
la Junta
Dodge
Rock Island
Santa Fe
Liberal
Ayers
Dodge City
Free dancing lessons promised to all readers in Home Queen
Advertises a free dance instruction course offered through the Home Queen journal. Claims any reader can learn waltz and other steps in minutes, promising wholesome leisure and social grace. Mentions departments on ladies topics and a yearly subscription with free dancing lessons for new subscribers, mailing address in Waterville, Maine.
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Daniel
Home Queen
Gancy
Depiretment
Chaplin Reet
Waterville
Maina
Nald the Millionaire Morning Report Blurred by Murky Copy
Fragmentary San Bernardino Times-Index note uses garbled phrases about pretended experts and colors in reports. It mentions a property burn scenario and financial questions tied to a memo, with no clear people, places, dates, or outcomes due to OCR corruption.
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Ibeen
Bowen
San Bernardino
Co operative Store Scheme Visitor Visits Emporia
Mr Shinits var Gaan Pent torin visits to discuss a cooperative stores plan for railway workers. He plans a return visit and aims to establish a large first class store here. Emporia men and local officials consider the proposal as a potential major project.
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Shinits
Waa
Pyratt
Emporia
Emporia Guzette
Restored 10 hour day at Newton Kansas depot
In Newton Kansas on February 10 a bulletin announced working hours shift to 7 to 1 and 1 to 6 at the car department and repair yards as days lengthen restoring the prior 10 hour day. The report also notes Santa Fe filling ice houses with about 3,009 tons stored, and various Santa Fe personnel moves and operations across Topeka King City and nearby depots.
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Newton
Kan
Santa Fe
Winslow Mall
Las Vegas
Ripley
Santa Fs
Chicago
Santa Barbera
Cal
F. A. Woodtrutt
Santa Re Brement
Kingas City
Puna Gay
Jeo Shieves
Santa Fe Ticket Auditing Department
Samuel M. Moo
W. J. Healy
Banta Fe Mir
Mochaday
St. Louis
Lilian
W. J. Beaty
Sratet Wudfer
Bante
Hax
W. F. Hodgen
Topeka
William Barthes
Minsouri Peelic
Santa Fe Ete
Torslay
Marnes
Ichneas City
Short
The
Tree Dry Decca
Charles M. Sheldon
Central Congregational Church
Mt. C
Hutchinwon
Bante Fe
Huldwhscomotive Company
Alfred Lovell
Motive Poweer
Buria Fe
California
Minager
Bt. Joe
Enone
William Ee
Hullroads
General Hinson
Lawrence
Te Dcansus
John Reed
Santa Se ‘Shop
Santa Fe Briden
Thomas
Grand Division
Phljddeipnix
Top
Sante Ihe
Tie Fall Road
Maleoud
Cauhter
Death of Erastus Wiman and a Brooklyn fire tragedy
Erastus Wiman, once a key figure in Staten Island development, died at his St George home after a paralytic stroke. A separate Brooklyn blaze gutted a six story chair factory on Waverley Avenue, injuring over a dozen workers, with several feared dead and losses pegged at 69000. Dooley's mother-in-law Mary Abbott, longtime editor in Chicago papers, died in Florida.
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New York
Web
Erastus Wiman
Stiten Island
St. George
Lega
Brooklyn Chair Company
Waverley Avenue
Brooklyn
Dooley
Chicago
Fen
Mary Abbott
Chicago Herald
Times- Merala
Florida
Peter Dunne
Denley
California 325.00 Vie Sante Fe Tickets On Sale
Tickets for the Vie Sante Fe route are on sale during March and April with the same rate applicable to intermediate pointe. The offer includes good in tourist cars and free chair cars. Liberals to over privilege allowed. For full information and free literature address TL. KING CP Ta.
Peruna praised by Catholic Sisters nationwide
Catholic sisters from Detroit to Central Ohio and beyond endorse Dr. Hartman’s Peruna, noting relief from laryngitis and catarrh, with influenza, coughs, and bronchitis cases improving. Letters quote Sister Superiors and Sisters of Charity praising the remedy’s efficacy for their afflicted wards.
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Hartman
United States
Detroit
Mich
S. G. Madman
Columbus
Ohio
Sisters of Charity
Hart
Mans
Peruna touted in Catholic sisters letters for catarrh cure
Dr Hartman publicizes letters from Catholic Sisters across the United States praising Peruna for relief from mucous membrane catarrh. The letters claim improvement after two bottles and offer free advice if results are not prompt. The appeal cites relief for various ailments and invites readers to request the physician's gratis guidance.
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Colorado
Hartman
United States
Peck
Ate Hartman Sacitarium
Columbur
Ohio
Belford Murder Suspect James McDonald Arrested
Belford Ind. Feb 11 James McDonald teamster linked to Bedford murder case. arrested on murder charges before Jeffersonville. Detective evidence includes footprints and loosened fence pickets from the alley where the crime occurred. McDonald testified he passed Captain J D Alexander and Miss Schaefer minutes before death and overheard a critical conversation.
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Belford
Ind
James McDonald
McEtonmid
J. D. Alexander
Mise Schaefer
Loss in schools signals truancy law impact on population
The article reports a drop in the state's school population based on enumerator returns, noting the decline reflects truancy law effects rather than fewer attending children. F R Dyer, assistant state superintendent, explains truancy duties may reduce reported population as enumerators adjust counts.
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Cerenae
Huron
Aks
Butlers
Mitchell Chine
Morton Ie
Norton
Jones
Pott Nwarniile
Easting
F. R. Dyer
Ayers Hair Vigor Restore Curly Rich Color
The ad touts Ayers Hair Vigor promising youthful color restoration. It claims gray hair can be easily reversed with a simple treatment, urging readers to try the product for renewed, vibrant hair.
Going Home to Fight San Francisco
February 10 report that Japanese reserve members in Gun Prinpince are preparing to return to Japan to join the defense. Yoshioka, secretary of the Japanese Sensuiats, says most reserve members will head home directly, with hundreds expected to travel from interior points to the city en route to Japan.
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San Francisco
Gun Prinpince
Yoshioka
Sensuiats
Ardera
Navy Takes Over Turned-Over Crisis and Wreck News
Reports say a compromised approach to protect American interests led to turning the incident over to the Navy with Admiral Wise to safeguard ships and personnel. Separately, the Overland Limited No 2 derailed near Evanston Wyoming, causing injuries but no fatalities as rear cars overturned and passengers suffered cuts and bruises.
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Washington
Navy
Moody
Thea Adeiral Caise
Wihw
Ford American
Ivan
Sifala Thera
Wise
Time
Yuriko
Han Juan
Flo
Dixie
Detroit
Culebra
Porte Pista
Overland Limited
Denver
Eivanston
Wyo
Overland
Wyuta
Ale
Hazy Florida Tour Offers From Kansas City Agent
A terse note from M. Flannelly of Kansas City outlines Florida tour plans this winter. It mentions steeper runs and attractions, with full information on application at the Board of Trade buildings in Kansas City.
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Florida
Kasaas City
Frisco Syater and Southern Railway
Jacksonville
Hla
Flannelly
T. F P. A. Board of Trade
Kansas City
Mie
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