President McKinley Address at University of Pennsylvania
In Philadelphia President McKinley and Secretary John Addison Oriens arrived to meet Provost Morrison at the University of Pennsylvania. Crowds welcomed the chief executive as he attended a formal ceremony linking Washington’s memory to national education and civic virtue.
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Wording of Texas bounds attorney general disapproves issues
Attorney General Cram disapproves bonds with geld clause in Boxyr county and surrounding actions. Local city council faces vetoes and ordinance challenges over bond terms and payments. Public notices tout a Santa Fe Route travel ad and a hair product testimonial, with random dates and fares interspersed.
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Cram
Boxyr
Lim
Papante
Jews United Staten Maslead
Peaumont
Balvas
Ayer's Hair Vigor Promises Quick Hair Loss Stop
An advertisement asserts AYER'S HAIR VIGOR stops hair from falling and stimulates new growth. It claims immediate attention is needed if hair is thinning and shares a personal testimonial of hair loss improving after use.
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Railroad News More Bridge Building and Bal lasting to Be Done
Railroad coverage notes continued bridge construction and lasting efforts as plans extend into 798 with ongoing projects and improvements.
Santa Fe Railway to Spend Record Sum on Upgrades This Year
The State Journal reports Santa Fe will launch extensive improvements within 20 days, including new bridges, ballasting, and a larger rail yard. Funds will exceed last year, approaching two million dollars, with projects across the system and a strengthened engineering department. Ed Tucker joins Santa Fe at Topeka, Newton H Hillary leaves Horton machine shop for yellow metal prospecting, and community efforts raise 35 dollars for a colleague.
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Santa Fe Road
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Santa Ie
H. F. Hillary
Horton Machine Shop
Ed Tucker
Horton Blacksmith Shop
Topeka
Greenman
Keith
Goodland
Prosperity Train: Cultivator Cars Pass Through Topeka
A 24 car train loaded with 1950 cultivators bound for western and central Kansas went through Topeka on the Santa Fe. The train, decorated with Prosperity flags, will distribute at Newton and other Kansas ports, with 14 more cars planned on other railways. Mr. G A Plank led the train, praising Kansas prosperity.
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Santa Fe
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Argentine
Ohio
Newton
G. A. Plank
Sid H. Nantter
Mr. Nik
Newton Station Crew Updates and Local Injuries
Tom Peters arrives from Las Veras serving as night yard master. James Speights injures a mashed foot likely keeping him indoors. Harry Benfer's eye heals. expects to resume inside a week. New train sheet case approved for dispatch office use. Morrissey transferred from Emporik to permanent post on extra board. M Treadway of Perry Oklahoma visiting his son Engineer Treadway. W H Burl resident engineer returns from Oklahoma trip. Sleeter of Colorado Springs and Conductor Mallory of Argentinean here as witnesses in House Woulfe case. They led the tray that carried the stock in the suit.
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Las Veras
James Speights
Harry Benfer
Morrissey
Emporik
M. Treadway
Perry
Oklahoma
Engineer Treadway
W. H. Burl
Sleeter
Colorado Springs
Colo
Mallory
Argentine
Santa Fe Local Notes Brief Miscellany
Ed Davie night car inspector heads to Las Vegas for cabal treatment for breummatium. John A Low opens a meat market after leaving car repair. Engineer Rossiter brought the cultivator train from Argentina, paired with Neugebauer, heading to Emporia for a double header. Ed Symmes drew a lucky number from chewing gum and sold 1 for 10 dollars. J Webb auditor of the L T and W 4 in Leavenworth on business. Engineer Mead and Supt McClellan in Atchison. Trainmaster Tice departed on the cultivator train.
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Las Vegas
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Rossiter
Argentine
Neugebauer
Emporia
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J. Webb
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Mead
McClellan
Atchison
Tice
Grand Trunk praised by cattleman for care of stock
An aging stockman extols the Grand Trunk through Canada for prioritizing stock comfort on long haul to New York bound for Europe. He recounts a trip with cattle and horses, noting meals, hotel stops, and a convivial rail crew who shared drinks during the journey. Also reports on railroad staff injuries, local entertainments, and depot expansions in nearby towns.
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State Journal
Gdalloe
Canada
Ant “T
New York
Europe
Detroit
Cayo
Cayuga
Thami
Las Vegas Yard Plans Update Amid Location Change
The Las Vegas authorities received new yard plans due to a location change in the depot. Fireman John Peeler and his wife are sick from Kentucky. Engineer Hartley and Fireman Denniston are on regular duty. Frank Trainer covered for the baggage car in the Springs train. Melvin Crittenden, the skipped switchman, is said to have joined a freight, flaunting his money before creditors.
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Hansen
Sweaney
Eames
John Peeler
Smck
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Denniston
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Melvin Crittenden
More Engines for Russia Baldwin Locomotives Declared Best
Philadelphia February 22 The Baldwin Locomotive works received another order for 14 locomotives for European Russia. The move increases total Baldwin engines to 34 in process for the Russian government with 20 to Riga and 14 to Novoost. A recent Imperial Council of Engineers meeting commended Baldwin locomotives as best designed engines with superior compounding.
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Baldwin Locomotive Works
Russia
Baldwin
Riga
Novaroasth
Imperial Counsel of Engineers
Baldwin Works
Fort Madison Shops Readiness for Santa Fe Work
The Fort Madison Democrat asserts Santa Fe plans to complete its shop here this spring. Officials assure materials are ordered and arriving daily, including window casings for the machine shop. Work will begin as soon as weather permits.
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Santa Fes
Democrat
Santa Fe
Ble
Santa Fe Claims Flagstaff Business Property Area
The Santa Fe Pacific railway files a claim to a major portion of Flagstaff Arizona’s valuable business property, asserting ownership over a key commercial strip as of February 22. The move targets control of prime storefronts and traffic along the business district.
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Ariz
Santa Fe-Pacific Railway
Inia
Flagatef
Land dispute over Santa Fe Pacific claims causes town unrest
The contested rights along the line split the town, with heated weeklong tensions between claim agents and local residents. Officials fear a compromise may force a quit claim granting about 60 percent of the original property to the railroad, amid talks of establishing a company’s rights.
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Rattriad
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Colonel Walker on railway pooling and rate maintenance
Col Walker, chairman of the Santa Fe executive committee, argues pooling is not for fixing rates but for maintaining them amid changing conditions. He says pooling helps stabilize actual rates, allowing independent action, arbitration, and limited adjustments to curb destructive competition while preserving system integrity and public welfare.
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Wees Poaigla
Dace Walker
Exscutty Sonneties
Santa Fe
Ine
Col. Waller
Tradfic
Wey
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Tan
Wertersrauas
Astet
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Santa Fe Fast Mall Runs 80 Miles an Hour
A Santa Fe fast mall train leaves Kansas City Sunday night with the five pot pall ing her with I engineer Jolly Incharlie. It runs 80 miles per hour and is 12 minutes late after 17 miles of slow running. The schedule allows six minutes for the first two miles and 37 miles to Wider with a two minute stop. The conductor notes the train was behind to cover five miles to gain stride, yet reaches Shih t on time, suggesting the initial two miles were slow but the overall speed approached 80 mph.
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Santa Fe
Kansas
Jolly Incharlie
Kansas City
Jolly
Wilder
Heavy Mortgage Filed For Leavenworth Railway Work
A mortgage for 150000 was filed in Leavenworth and Lansing by the Leavenworks & Lansing Railway Company and the United States Trust Company of New York. The loan bears 6 per cent interest and amortizes from January 1, 1915, to fund construction and equipment. The instrument is signed by company and trust officials, noting completion and active work by a sizable force amid winter conditions.
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Lansing
Leavenworks & Lansing Railway Company
United States Trust Company
Sus City
J. W. Hane Lsermann
Ard
B. Merritt
Tomlingen
J. Sfmmney
Ube
Railroads and engines dominate Kanara press chatter
The State Journal leads with railroad coverage while Wellington Mail lauds Topeka Journal as most capable. Four engines arrived from Farman and Curkie Incomades to move toward Washington state aboard the Astoria and Columbia. Three engines under test indicate passenger service prospects but two patents of fin feet ten inch appear declined.
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Wellington Mail
Kanara
Topeka Journal
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Astoria
EL Paso
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N. 3
Curkie Incomades and Machine Works
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Washington State
Astoria and
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