Southern Pacific launches new policy for California tourists
Rail news reports President Hays inaugurates a policy boosting California tourists with widespread excursion rates. Four months of fare sales draw large crowds from Iowa Missouri and Indiana toward western destinations. Oklahoma and Indian Territory see discounted round trips while California and western cities attract visitors amid competition with Kansas City Southern.
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Texas
Hormeseekira
Okishoms
Oklahoma
Iowa
Missouri
Umnela
Intiana
Farracra
Jowil
New Southwest
Kansas City
Carfornia
Amott
Sewely
Houshern
Commercial Club
San Prandeca
Perit
California
Los Angeles
Colorado
Topeka
Ayer Iss
Extension Underway on Rock Island Bridge Project
The Rock Island Company pushes a new bridge extension between Liberal Ram and El Paso Texas rapidly, with about 50 miles of track ready and more underway. The project uses a new track laying machine, aims to create North America’s longest straight track section, and spans the South Canadian River with a bridge nearly 800 feet long elevated above water. Officials including Ephry and others announce progress amid weather and local operations in Santa Fe locals.
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Liberal Ram
el Paso
Tex
North America
South Canadian
Honolulu Editor Shot in San Francisco Office Dispute
Gil editor of the Repub Ioin shot Mortimer Stevens of the Advertiser in the Republican office. An argument over coverage of young ladies at the Flanallan hotel led to a struggle and Gil fired a pistol, inflicting a dangerous wound. Stevens remains hospitalized. The Advertiser denounces the incident while Gill has not issued a statement.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Trav
Anagin BS. Gil
Repub
Ioin
Mortimer HM. Stevens
The
Advertiser
Ofice
Republican
Seon
Gils
Gil
Flanallan Hotel
Gill
Ty Sterera
Weir
Personal notices mix with fragmented medical and legal names
Fragmented personal notices describe victims and legal figures in a disrupted text. Mentions include Ben cererse, Caple Secreta, Miles Nerving, J W Way, Charles TI De Waris, Dr. Allee, and foraker Hendervante, with references to Raleigh and Bay City amid scattered names and events. The garbled lines imply court or service matters and medical issues without clear chronology.
Stops Falling Out Hair Vigor Promises Renewal
If hair is thinning and shedding, use Ayer's Hair Vigor to restore life to the scalp. The ad claims the product strengthens hair, stops loss, and returns gray strands to a youthful color. A bold promise from a 19th or early 20th century period ad.
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Ayer
Fragmentary 19th Century Notices and Data Fragments
A jagged set of notices and snippets touches on topics from a proposed liquor bill in South Carolina and a critique of Judge Humphreys to warnings about a fragrance and a hair care product. It also mentions a wireless telegraph development, a Canadian Australian steamship sale, and the state of Hawaii's National Guard funding and a major storm disrupting Honolulu harbor.
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Iizer
Humphreys
Republican
Francisco Chronicle
Gill
Arizona
California
South Carolina
Bawal
Independent Party
Focal
Warlmoo
Eaton Steamship Company
New Zealand
Spreckies
New Zea
Goar of
Hawaii
Congrese
Honolulu
Tarlac Organized Proceeds in Luzon War News
Fragmented report covers the planned organization of a provincial special government in Tarlac Luzon. Mentions U S Philippine commission and officers including Waller Clark of the Twelfth Infantry. Includes tournament notes at a Whist club and casualty list from Gen MacArthur with names and statuses.
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Luzon
Terlac
Tarlac
Eumm
Feb
Legislature Brings Mixed Bills for Passage in Senate
A stream of bills moved through Senate committees with recommendations for passage. Measures include funding and administration for prisons and pensions, scrutiny of state bonds, and miner safety while protests over Cherokees’ court divisions sparked debate. Local figures from Galena and surrounding counties attended, with talk of future legislative action and potential troop involvement if unrest continues.
Death of Major Gunn Civil Engineer Linked to Kansas Railroads
Major C B Gunn a prominent civil engineer died in Kansas City at 72 from stomach trouble. Born near Montague Massachusetts in 18, he helped build the Lockport and Niagara Falls railway and Kansas projects. He served in the Kansas legislature in the 1860s, joined Governor Robinsons military state, and commanded troops in the Fourth Kansas Volunteer Infantry. He supervised the Missouri Pacific and Texas railroad development and contributed to the Santa Fe and St. Louis San Francisco lines. He leaves a widow and three children.
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Kansas City
C. B Gunn
Gunn
Montagie
Mass
Lockport
Niagara Falls
Kan
Kansas
Robinson
Missouri Pachter
Tatfan
Oas Chiagneinecr
Missouri, & Texas
Santa Pe
St. Livain
San Francisco
Think It A Bluff Pekin Conference Demands Compliance
Foreign envoys meet in Pekin over a reply from the powers deeming it unsatisfactory. They insist on full compliance with their original demands and vow to inform Chinese plenipotentiaries that former decrees must be strictly followed. Meanwhile preparations accelerate for the forthcoming expedition with commanders gearing up.
NOTHING EQUALS IT For the Cure of Catarrh
A retired physician notes catarrh is a widespread, stubborn malady affecting throat stomach bowels liver and bladder. He advocates internal remedies via stomach and tissues rather than pills. He cites cases where the remedy cured feverish jokes and surpassed other treatments.
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Agretes
Swamp-Root Kidney Cure Featured in Public Appeal
A long advertisement extols Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney and urinary troubles. It includes patient testimonials, directs readers to try a bottle, and mentions a free book and trial offer from Dr. Kilmer & Co. Readers are urged to mail for the sample and medical guidance.
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The
State Journal
Taomehoy
Mr. C.F Litefield
Eens
Topeke
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Hinghampton
Commanders cite supplies and risks in Asia war plans
The article notes American British and Japanese forces have the most to sustain a long campaign, while German reinforcements lag. Waldersee expects rapid provisioning, preferring to seize provisions from local sources, though many generals doubt the strategy. Britain plans rail-based supply lines. terrain and passes may hinder artillery moves. Chinese leaders worry of pressure in Peking and Hung Chang.
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Goust von Waldersee
Pexte
Aldersee
Leaipaten
Ta Hung Chang
Canada urging retaliatory tariff stance in cross border trade
Ottawa calls for a sliding scale tariff against the United States in response to a dispatch on retaliation. Mr. McLean of East York argues the plan could favor friends and punish foes, urging Canada to avoid poor treatment and maintain steady cross border relations amid unsettled Alaska and other questions.
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Ottawa
Alaska
Firemen killed in factory blaze on West Chester Avenue
Four men died and a family displaced when an unoccupied factory building burned on West Chester Avenue. Fire Captain and Fireman Frank Williams were among those injured as crews battled the blaze. The report notes confusion over timings and route details as responders reached the scene in Newees Com.
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Newees Com
West Chester
Vanue
Just
Pe Son Piare
Wa Fine
Frank Williams
Beatrice Missionary’s Daughter Attempts Suicide Jump
Beatrice Neb February 15 a former missionary in India Jumpe into the Gourt street bridge into the us River at noon today. She was identified as afins Hive Starr daughter of Tr Starr of chia city. A recurrence of new to the cause of her attempt has surrendered to the county mursial and was looked with his father and brother all of bom fi be egress Sure mies.
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India
Beatricn
Beatrice
Neb
Hive Starr
Tr. . Starr
Chia City
Gourt Street
Auloihe
Ran Mandolic
Mursial
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Pbi
Huston
Arkansas
Hot
Jean
Kaczynski
4Th and
Jackson Sts
Vetoite
Uum Tae
Great Rock Island
Vis
Union Pacific
Alees Beour
Pullman
A Lewis
Kansas Avene
J. G Fulton
Iran
Rawling
Railroad News
President Hays
Southern Pacific
Ephry
Uae
Santa
Inetnens Dunes
Cape Lo
Paris
Emre
Jasree
Pigcesmith
Shom
Nouy Atisr
Eka
Slekneak
PROM
Albuquerque
West
Othay
Tia Ats
Senta Ye 'Sane
Eulidean
Paecuns
Mexico
Ediern Gietiten
Kurney
Celine
Winans
Emporii
Kathery
Mgugie
Newton
Syjnwne
Sars
Sibson
Farris
J.C
Hurd Bas
Charlie Kirkbut
Tarily
Nickerson
Teri
Islands
Miles
Seeaoat
Bay City
Raleigh
Bee
Bele Bose
Femarie Mow
Wip A. Lepesi
Tutti
Tain
Erie
George 3
Fiancary
Foraker Hendervante
Melina
Ome Dallier
Bettie
Opeks
Ann Foam
Wen Ty Cae
Custer
MacArthur
Washington
Manlia
Oliver Him
John L. Goriprin
Charles
Nesbie
Tata
Miller Scott
Serto
Evel Ous
de Syaney
Watson
Willam Quarlee
Neviy
Leavenworth
LC Welby
Galena
Wy Js
Sori
Wheatier
Abe
Moherekes
Porter
Senate
Eolt
Crawford
Cheroke
Countien
Comralites
Major Gunn
von Waldersee
Persing
Perk Blair
Hwamp-Fisot
Sart
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Russia
Wichita and Return
Demons
Smreene
Demoss & Penwell
Firv-Claus
Quincy St. Topeka
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