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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1902

Page

3

Colony of 2000 Old Soldiers to Geraldine Texas Plan

Rock Island lines will haul about 2000 veterans to Geraldine Texas this month for the American Tribune Colony near Wichita Falls. Promoter publisher Gerald Fitzgerald of Indianapolis plans 4000 acres offered at 5 to 20 dollars per acre with half land held for stock and half sold to settlers at one dollar per acre. Eligible buyers must remain on land and improve it, while Geraldine is set to become the colony's principal town along the Fort Worth Denver line.

Rock Island Geraldine Tex Wichita Palla American ‘Tribune Colny Fits Gerald American Tribune Innapelis Fitzgerald Dunnties Texar Fort Worth Rock Island Railway Rock Island i Holliday Kent Valunbie Denver United States

MUST BE VACCINATED Chicago Railroads Unite to Stop Smallpox

Chicago health officials and all railroads entering the city agreed on entry precautions for workers. The Chicago and Atton and Tilinole Central began implementing measures today with plans for broader adoption across lines to halt the spread of a smallpox outbreak ravaging the northwest and Mississippi Valley regions.

Chicago Health Department of Chiecama Chicago &Atton Railroad Tilinole Central Miswlasiggi Brinneanta Stichisan Tou Neneasien Srimnichisan Lows Nebtarke Sanrne Dumcourt Anid Iilitats Tonea

Contagion spreads to Mississippi and Alabama

A fragmented report notes the contagion spreading south to Mississippi and Alabama. Officials and advisers meet to authorize decisive actions and implement stringent measures across roads and related services to curb the outbreak.

Mississypi Alabmna S Uectal

Santa Fe Revisions to Middle Division Time Card Announced

A new supplement to the Santa Fe middle division time card was issued by General Superintendent Hesseguie. It numbers Sulteenteeth and takes effect with five service changes, notably route adjustments for the Panhandle express No. 401 via the Wellington branch from Mulvane to Wellington and via Caldwell from Mulvane, plus related adjustments affecting Alva, Newton, South Winfield, and Wichita arrival times.

Santa Fe Hesseguie Panhandle Express Wellington Mul-vene Caldwell Mulvane

Immense stockyards planned at Portiana Oregon peninsula

Portiana Oregon Feb 14 It is announced by Harriman interests to establish extensive stockyards on the peninsula between the Columbia and Willamette rivers about four miles from the city A tract of 100 acres near toes Bonded and the Oregon Railroad Navigation company has a spur to the proposed site The Oregon Railroad Navigation company and the Southern Pacific will reach the ford and a large Chicago packing house is to locate there The move will make Portiana a market for hundreds of thousands of northwest livestock shipped to eastern points

Portiana Ore Harriman Ines Columbia Willamette Oregon Railroad & Navi Company Orégon Railroad & Navigados Company Southern Pari Chicago

M'Farland a Quiet Place Broken by Trains in Kansas

A Wabaunsee county scene near M’Farland is disturbed daily by six trains passing through. Passengers spill from coaches to rush to a red restaurant and nearby area as crowds surge for the Pacific coast promenade.

M'Farland T. & Mundock Wchita Eagle Kansas Lin & Pasture Wabaunsee County Murr Pacific Coast McFneland Mark Ito

Union Pacific to Build a Club House for Emploees

Cheyenne Wyoming reports President Durit of Union Pacific saying the railroad will build a club house for employees in Cheyenne. The project, costing between 60000 and 75000 dollars, will be fitted with reading rooms and a sign and work is to begin in the summer.

Union Pacific Cheyenne Wyo Fet Durt Vhien Pacific

Ties for Klondike railway project outlined at Seattle

An advisory from Dawson reports North Ampelican traders plan to supply 25 000 railway ties for the Klondike mining railway. Construction would run from Dawena to Grand Forks over about 12 miles, with work starting soon.

Seattle Wash Klondike Minen Dawena Grand Forks Dawson

Test of train telephones on Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line

A special test of the train telephone system linked to the general telegraph network was conducted on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul division. Supervisors G C Morrison Tucker and A J Fry oversaw the trial on a special train, with W H Elliott of Milwaukee reporting satisfactory results.

Savannah uMee Tsinais Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway G. C Morrison Tucker A. J. Fry W. H. Elliott Milwaukee

Kansas agenciation secretaries seek speakers for next month

The Kansas agenciation secretaries meet next month to discuss organizing, inviting speakers, and sharing ideas. Pettit’s scrap icon and new pile drivers arrive from Kay City Michigan for use in maintenance and emergency line work.

Kansas Pent Organizatig Asd Gantsie Kay City Mich Thursdey Servi Pettit Sung Prrotvetsky F.alter Second Street Gakland Fuller Ravd Alt Sbaedog Fuller Bas Thomas Smith

Fried onions and indigestion in history and medicine

The article discusses Napoleon and a dish of fried onions as a possible cause of stomach illness. It argues indigestion stems from missing gastric elements and advocates using digestive aids like St Dyspepsin tablets to improve digestion. It cautions against indiscriminate laxatives and cathartics as remedies.

Napoleon Korman Sineecard Cape

Workman Marks Near Three Decades of Service

A longtime employee reflects on 23 years with the company, noting minimal sick days and holidays, and claiming overtime would push his earnings 13 months ahead. He started as an hinelsmith helper before moving to the car department where he spent most of his tenure.

Smith Heine

Washington Suffrage Convention Aims at New Woman Era

A crowded Washington audience heard the National Suffrage association discuss an evening with the new woman. Papers by Helen Adelaide Shaw and Elizabeth Glimmer explored political ideals, journalism, and women in medicine, noting Roosevelt support and the evolving role of women in public life.

Washington National Suffrage Association Helen Adelaide Shaw Boston Presi Geol Roosevelt Mra Shaye Régiment of Rough Riders

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