Jesse’s Voice in Jesse James Case Stated at Trial
Kansas City reports describe the Jesse Jaros case with prosecutors pressing to identify Jesse James from witnesses who could not positively confirm the bandit at close range. Telegraph operator Hisey and express messenger Hills offered conflicting identifications while detailing the train holdup and investigative cross examinations.
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Kansas City
Jesse Jaros
Tieed
Jesse James
KE. M. Hisey
Offlce
Jesse
E. M. Hills
Jezse
Harbaugh
Walsh
Colorado
News Mexico
Arkansas
Hhis
Reed
Kennedy
Lowe
K. C. Mo
Wilum Lowe
J. F. Kennedy
Mr. Reed
Mary James
Knights of the Road
M. P
B. J
John Kennedy
Bill Ryan
Anderson
Brown
Redmond
Specter
Havine
Messenger Hills
Edwin Hills
Leeds
Unt
Pitsburg & Gulf
Slocum
Tees
Telegraph Office
Ex~press Messenger
Hills
Jesse Janis
Westport
Charles A. Slocum
Tean
Ike
Dudes Shackleford
Mansfield
Sd Hisey
Mr. Walsh
Carr
H. M. Carr
Amman
Union Depot
Harbauch
Mr. Smith
Santa Fe Railroad Lights Fail in Cold Weather
The Santa Fe reports belts driving axle dynamos fail when water soaked and frozen, causing cracks and wear. H. A. Parker is named to succeed W. H. Truesdale. Despite persistent belt failures, lights remained on as worn belts were swapped at stations and the system stayed active.
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Santa Fe
Elect Font
Railroad Notes From The Mexican Border Rail Lines
Word arrives from Simperia Republican of Conductor Charles Logue’s death in Old Moxico from smallpox. He was known in Emporia rail circles. Notices from Southern Pacific and Santa Fe limit cars to 40 feet, with exceptions for Washington Oregon traffic. A Santa Fe consignor was suspended seven days for delaying a passenger train. Rock Island VP Truesdale plans to preside over Lackawanna system from New York, taking only his secretary. Stockton California eyes Santa Fe Valley road shops, while Santa Fe photo car UM on tour with Photographer Jackson. Santa Fe depot adds brick platform at Elmdale. Ottawa Santa Fe workers return to duty. six large Player locomotives arrive to handle Vegas to La Junta freight, prompting bridge reinforcements.
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Simperia Republican
Charles Logue
Old Moxico
Emporia
Howard
Condh
Washington
Qregem
Santa Fe
Truesdale
Rock Island
Chicago
New York
Lackawanna
Bin
Stockton
Cal
Santa Fe Valley Road
Valley Road
Oakland
Santa Fe Railroad
Jackson
Southern California
Los Angles Express
Elmdale
Ottawa Santa Fe
Vegas
la Junta
Here
Albuquerque
Rail workers shift roles and sickness mark Dodge City note
From Dodge City the Glove-Republican reports rail crews with many personnel moves amid sickness and layoffs. Brakemen and firemen rotate duties, several off for days, one to La Junta hospital for 30 or 60 days, and a new seniority list posted at La Junta round house. A carload of immigrant goods heads east to Colorado with livestock and farm implements for Amity canal settlers.
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Glove-Republican
B.C. Jones
al Warren
Murray
Walt Adams
Willey
Hodgson
F. A. Hobbie
Newton
Prakeman Sain
la Junta Hospital
Fireman
Campbell
Clem Crawford
Reed
A. Judd
Pond
Judd
Bispire
Maddox
Pope
Gray
C. W. MacCartney
la Junta
Dodge
George Greenway
626
Bragg
Mack Barnhart
Keady
Bainbridge
Barney
Dodge City
Hobson
Santa Fe
Roundhouse
Clucas
Colorado
Amity Ditch
Amity Canal
Manila Bay hero tribute greeted by Kansas lawmakers
Lieutenant Rees of the Olympia received a rousing reception in the Kansas Senate and House in honor of Admiral Dewey's Manila Bay victory. Speakers praised Dewey as a great naval hero while Rees expressed humility, noting he merely served in the battle. Major Remington led cheers. an informal reception followed at the Throop hotel with Rees family present and thanks extended. Also reported: egg famine in Cleveland raising prices. Chicago reports less wheat damage than expected.
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Senate
Lieut. Rees
Olympia
Dewey
Maj. Anderson
Lieut
Rees
Richter
Manila Bay
Admiral Dewey
Osborn
Loyal Legion Committee
Sheers
Salina
Minneapolis
Wests
Remington
Tiger
Dewry
Will
House
Supreme Court
Throop Hotel
Frank Rees
Leutenant
J. G Rees
Anderson County
R. R. Rees
Ottawa County
Governor Signs Anti Cartoon Bill
Sacramento Feb 2 Governor Gage signs an anti cartoons measure set to take effect in sixty days. The act bans publishing likenesses of living persons without consent except for public officials or individuals convicted of crime.
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Sacramento Cat
Gage
Santa Fe Hotel Sold in New Mexico
The Claire hotel in Santa Fe sold by owner C C Hitchcock of Ware Massachusetts to W H Smith of Bee Lake Mississippi and W N Townsend manager of the Postal Telegraph in Santa Fe for 20000 dollars. Michiels and Cassman of Silver City were the present lessees.
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Santa Fe Hotel
Santa Fe
N. M
Claire
C.C. Hitchcock
Ware
Mass
W. H. Smith
Bee Lake
Miss
W. N. Townsend
Postal Telegraph Company
Michiels and Cassman
Sliver City
Real estate transfers listed with multiple parcels and buyers
A string of real estate transfers appears, naming buyers such as A F Meyer Emma T Weed Jane to John Bima and others, with parcels across multiple streets including Kansas avenue Madison street Park and Washburn avenue, amounts like 900 and 500, and references to subdivisions and townships.
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A. FP. Meyer
W. Demple
Kansas Avenue
F. Meyer
A. F. Meyer
Same. S
J D. Smith
Port
Jane
John Bima
Sarah G. Ewings
Towhenipi
A.W. Knowles
Bank of
Topeka
Sixth Avenue
McDonall
Grand View
The
Financial Association
Ex. Farm Company
Harrison Street
Frank S. Doberty
Wmc Vaner Et al
Narige
Vermont Savings Investment Companie
A. Scott Jor
Lapieton
CO. Knowles
Washburn Avenue
Millers Col. Hoge
Rock Island railway appoints new general manager
Chicago Feb 25 H A Parker second vice president of the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific railway is named general manager after W H Truesdale resigns. E B Boyd promoted to general freight agent east of the Missouri river. H H Embry named agent west of the river with Topeka office.
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HA Parker
Rock Island
Chicago
A. Parker
Rock Island & Pacific Railway
W. H. Truesdale
Comoner
E. B. Hoyd
Missouri River
Ti. Gower
H. H. Embry
Buffalo
N. Y
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Jesse's
James
Ulster
Mr. Reid
Railroad News
H. A. Parker
Railroad Notes
Kansas Legislature
Cleveland
Cleveland. O
Hie City
Caey
Commission
Borlington
Anya
Nebrasks
Sommeny
A Kimball
Smith
Ile
Pittsburg
Kas
Grand Lodge
A.O. UL W
Good
Swift & Holliday Drug Co
W. H. Wilson
Arnold Drug Co
Roby & Knox
NEW Crawford Theater
D. Cooled
Gilmore & Leonard’s
Hogan's Alley Co
New York City
N.y.world
Tussiay
Lincoln J. Carter
Connolly
Mana
Grand Opera House
Hal. E. Blaney
Comte Opera
Greenwald
Romeo
Susttinger Bros. & Co
Topeka Shoe Company
Continental Shoe and Clothing Company
Snattinger Bros. & Co
Weelle-Fargo Peys
Coffeyville
First National Bank
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Cherryvale
China
H, Morrison
Ws Kan
Iand Opera House
Ladies’ Music Club
Max Bendix Co
Max Bendix
Jennie Osborn
Tramalre
Jeanng Scott
Godowsky
Paderewski
Bruno Steindel
Sim's Drug Shore
Xioat Roshi’s
Bim Drug Store
Woodbury
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